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Research.com Recognitions

  • 1987 - Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh

Overview

Duncan J. McGeoch is affiliated with the University of Glasgow in the United Kingdom. Their work encompasses various fields of academic research, although specific main fields of study or subfields have not been listed in the available data.

The scientist has not been associated with any frequent co-authors or specific publication venues based on the current information. There are no records of recent papers, including titles or publication years, which limits a detailed view of their recent research output.

There are no listed book publications or contributions to known publishers attributed to Duncan J. McGeoch. Similarly, no main research topics or subtopics with associated publication counts have been provided.

Among notable recognitions, Duncan J. McGeoch was awarded the title of Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh in 1987. This distinction is an indication of formal acknowledgment within the scientific community.

The scientist is currently living, with no data indicating otherwise.

Best Publications

  • The complete DNA sequence of the long unique region in the genome of herpes simplex virus type 1.

    D. J. McGeoch;M. A. Dalrymple;A. J. Davison;A. Dolan

  • The order Herpesvirales.

    Andrew J. Davison;Richard Eberle;Bernhard Ehlers;Gary S. Hayward

  • Sequence determination and genetic content of the short unique region in the genome of herpes simplex virus type 1.

    Duncan J. McGeoch;Aidan Dolan;Sally Donald;Frazer J. Rixon

  • Topics in herpesvirus genomics and evolution

    Duncan J. McGeoch;Frazer J. Rixon;Andrew J. Davison

  • Genetic content of wild-type human cytomegalovirus

    Aidan Dolan;Charles Cunningham;Ralph D. Hector;Aycan F. Hassan-Walker

  • Primary characterization of a herpesvirus agent associated with Kaposi's sarcomae.

    Patrick S. Moore;Shou Jiang Gao;Geraldina Dominguez;Ethel Cesarman

  • Molecular phylogeny and evolutionary timescale for the family of mammalian herpesviruses.

    Duncan J. McGeoch;Simon Cook;Aidan Dolan;Fiona E. Jamieson

  • The human cytomegalovirus genome revisited: comparison with the chimpanzee cytomegalovirus genome.

    Andrew J. Davison;Aidan Dolan;Parvis Akter;Clare Addison

  • The Genome Sequence of Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2

    Aidan Dolan;Fiona E. Jamieson;Charles Cunningham;Barbara C. Barnett

  • Complete DNA sequence of the short repeat region in the genome of herpes simplex virus type 1

    Duncan J. McGeoch;Aidan Dolan;Sally Donald;Dieter H.K. Brauer

  • On the predictive recognition of signal peptide sequences

    Duncan J. McGeoch

  • DNA sequence and genetic content of the HindIII l region in the short unique component of the herpes simplex virus type 2 genome: identification of the gene encoding glycoprotein G, and evolutionary comparisons

    Duncan J. McGeoch;Helen W. M. Moss;David McNab;Margaret C. Frame

  • Molecular phylogeny of the alphaherpesvirinae subfamily and a proposed evolutionary timescale

    Duncan J. McGeoch;Simon Cook

  • Protein sequence comparisons show that the ‘pseudoproteases’ encoded by poxviruses and certain retroviruses belong to the deoxyuridine triphosphatase family

    Duncan J. McGeoch

  • Characterization of the IE110 gene of herpes simplex virus type 1.

    Lise J. Perry;Frazer J. Rixon;Roger D. Everett;Margaret C. Frame

  • DNA sequence of the region in the genome of herpes simplex virus type 1 containing the genes for DNA polymerase and the major DNA binding protein

    John P. Quinn;Duncan J. McGeoch

  • The DNA sequences of the long repeat region and adjoining parts of the long unique region in the genome of herpes simplex virus type 1

    Lise J. Perry;Duncan J. McGeoch

  • Comparative sequence analysis of the long repeat regions and adjoining parts of the long unique regions in the genomes of herpes simplex viruses types 1 and 2.

    Duncan J. McGeoch;Charles Cunningham;Graham McIntyre;Aidan Dolan

  • Structures of herpes simplex virus type 1 genes required for replication of virus DNA.

    D J McGeoch;M A Dalrymple;A Dolan;D McNab

  • Alphaherpesviruses possess a gene homologous to the protein kinase gene family of eukaryotes and retroviruses.

    Duncan J. McGeoch;Andrew J. Davison

Frequent Co-Authors

Andrew J. Davison
Andrew J. Davison University of Glasgow
Margaret C. Frame
Margaret C. Frame University of Edinburgh
Frazer J. Rixon
Frazer J. Rixon University of Glasgow
Bernhard Ehlers
Bernhard Ehlers Robert Koch Institute
Gary S. Hayward
Gary S. Hayward Johns Hopkins University
Roger Hull
Roger Hull John Innes Centre
Richard M. Elliott
Richard M. Elliott University of Glasgow
Richard E. Randall
Richard E. Randall University of St Andrews
Fabian H. Leendertz
Fabian H. Leendertz Robert Koch Institute
Roger D. Everett
Roger D. Everett University of Glasgow

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