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D-Index
85
Citations
22175
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1322
National Ranking
625

Don B. Clewell publication distribution in Genetics in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Genetics in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Don B. Clewell sits on this spectrum.

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45 publications 703+

This scientist: 153 publications — 31st percentile

31% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 703 publications or more.

Don B. Clewell D-index placement in Genetics in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Genetics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Don B. Clewell sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 24 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 52 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 84 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 112 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 118 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 141 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 143 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 145 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 179 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 162 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 175 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 191 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 172 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 184 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 164 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 158 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 150 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 136 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 127 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 127 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 111 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 110 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 110 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 84 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 102 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 66 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 72 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 70 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 54 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 60 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 49 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 55 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 45 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 42 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 28 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 39 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 25 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 31 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 29 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 34 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 29 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 29 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 18 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 27 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 22 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 16 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 11 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 17 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 12 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 21 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 4 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 9 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 14 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 6 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 10 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 7 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 9 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 8 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 8 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 9 scientists 160+ D-Index: 96 scientists
40 D-Index 160+

This scientist: 85 D-Index — 71st percentile

71% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2003 - Fellow of the American Academy of Microbiology Genetics and Molecular Biology

Overview

Don B. Clewell is affiliated with the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor in the United States. Their academic career is marked by a focus on genetics and molecular biology, as indicated by their recognition as a Fellow of the American Academy of Microbiology in 2003 with a citation specifically highlighting these fields.

While detailed information on their recent papers, co-authors, publication venues, and specific book publications is not available, the award citation provides insight into their primary research focus. This suggests an expertise centered on molecular mechanisms and genetic aspects within microbiology.

The fellowship from the American Academy of Microbiology points to a professional standing within the scientific community, recognizing contributions to the understanding of genetics and molecular biology. Such a distinction typically reflects peer acknowledgment of impactful research, leadership, or sustained contributions to the field.

The absence of listed recent publications does not preclude ongoing research activity but indicates that specific bibliographic data is not currently accessible. Similarly, no data on frequent collaborators, publication venues, or specialized topics restricts detailed assessment of interdisciplinary work or collaboration scope.

Overall, Don B. Clewell's career is associated with genetics and molecular biology within microbiology, anchored at a major research university in the United States.

Best Publications

  • SUPERCOILED CIRCULAR DNA-PROTEIN COMPLEX IN Escherichia coli: PURIFICATION AND INDUCED CONVERSION TO AN OPEN CIRCULAR DNA FORM

    Don B. Clewell;Donald R. Helinski

  • Nature of Col E 1 plasmid replication in Escherichia coli in the presence of the chloramphenicol.

    Don B. Clewell

  • Genetic Analysis of a High-Level Vancomycin-Resistant Isolate of Staphylococcus aureus

    Linda M. Weigel;Don B. Clewell;Steven R. Gill;Nancye C. Clark

  • Properties of a supercoiled deoxyribonucleic acid-protein relaxation complex and strand specificity of the relaxation event.

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  • Induced cell aggregation and mating in Streptococcus faecalis: evidence for a bacterial sex pheromone

    Gary M. Dunny;Byron L. Brown;Don B. Clewell

  • Unconstrained bacterial promiscuity: the Tn916-Tn1545 family of conjugative transposons.

    D.B. Clewell;S.E. Flannagan;D.D. Jaworski

  • Characterization of Three Plasmid Deoxyribonucleic Acid Molecules in a Strain of Streptococcus faecalis: Identification of a Plasmid Determining Erythromycin Resistance

    D. B. Clewell;Y. Yagi;G. M. Dunny;S. K. Schultz

  • The enterococci : pathogenesis, molecular biology, and antibiotic resistance

    Michael S. Gilmore;Don B. Clewell

  • Effect of growth conditions on the formation of the relaxation complex of supercoiled ColE1 deoxyribonucleic acid and protein in Escherichia coli.

    Don B. Clewell;Donald R. Helinski

  • Simple and reliable multiplex PCR assay for surveillance isolates of vancomycin-resistant enterococci.

    Reiko Kariyama;Ritsuko Mitsuhata;Joseph W. Chow;Don B. Clewell

  • Plasmid transfer in Streptococcus faecalis: production of multiple sex pheromones by recipients.

    Gary M. Dunny;Ronald A. Craig;Richard L. Carron;Don B. Clewell

  • Novel shuttle plasmid vehicles for Escherichia-Streptococcus transgeneric cloning.

    F L Macrina;R P Evans;J A Tobian;D L Hartley

  • Mapping of Streptococcus faecalis plasmids pAD1 and pAD2 and studies relating to transposition of Tn917.

    D B Clewell;P K Tomich;M C Gawron-Burke;A E Franke

  • A cloning vector able to replicate in Escherichia coli and Streptococcus sanguis.

    Francis L. Macrina;Janet Ash Tobian;Kevin R. Jones;R.Paul Evans

  • Bacterial sex pheromone-induced plasmid transfer

    Don B. Clewell

  • Movable genetic elements and antibiotic resistance in enterococci.

    Don B. Clewell

  • Transmissible toxin (hemolysin) plasmid in Streptococcus faecalis and its mobilization of a noninfectious drug resistance plasmid.

    Gary M Dunny;D. B. Clewell

  • Modification of Streptococcus faecalis sex pheromones after acquisition of plasmid DNA.

    Yasuyoshi Ike;Ronald A. Craig;Bryan A. White;Yoshihiko Yagi

  • Streptococcus faecalis sex pheromone (cAM373) also produced by Staphylococcus aureus and identification of a conjugative transposon (Tn918).

    D B Clewell;F Y An;B A White;C Gawron-Burke

  • Nucleotide Sequence of the 18-kb Conjugative Transposon Tn916 from Enterococcus faecalis

    Susan E. Flannagan;Lois A. Zitzow;Yan A. Su;Don B. Clewell

Frequent Co-Authors

Teresa M. Coque
Teresa M. Coque Instituto Ramón y Cajal de Investigación Sanitaria
Akinori Suzuki
Akinori Suzuki University of Tokyo
Akira Isogai
Akira Isogai University of Tokyo
Jiro Nakayama
Jiro Nakayama Kyushu University
Donald R. Helinski
Donald R. Helinski University of California, San Diego
Masahiko Fujino
Masahiko Fujino Takeda (Japan)
Bryan A. White
Bryan A. White University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Michael S. Gilmore
Michael S. Gilmore Harvard Medical School
Marcus J. Zervos
Marcus J. Zervos Wayne State University
Stanley N. Cohen
Stanley N. Cohen Stanford University

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