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Ethan A. Merritt

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
42
Citations
6792
World Ranking
19479
National Ranking
7941

Ethan A. Merritt publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ethan A. Merritt sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 85 publications — 2nd percentile

2% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Ethan A. Merritt D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ethan A. Merritt sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 316 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 899 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,025 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,149 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,235 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,162 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,130 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,031 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 714 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 709 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 596 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 512 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 473 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 412 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 373 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 358 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 285 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 273 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 227 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 208 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 193 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 153 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 157 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 148 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 120 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 113 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 100 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 86 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 71 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 73 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 64 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 53 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 54 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 43 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 38 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 49 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 26 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 18 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 23 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 32 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 32 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 27 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 19 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 12 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 16 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 10 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 13 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 9 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 13 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 4 scientists 166 D-Index: 4 scientists 167+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 42 D-Index — 1st percentile

1% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Best Publications

  • Crystal structure of core streptavidin determined from multiwavelength anomalous diffraction of synchrotron radiation.

    W A Hendrickson;A Pähler;J L Smith;Y Satow

  • Crystal structure of cholera toxin B‐pentamer bound to receptor GM1 pentasaccharide

    E. A. Merritt;S. Sarfaty;F. van den Akker;C. L'Hoir

  • The 1.25 A resolution refinement of the cholera toxin B-pentamer: evidence of peptide backbone strain at the receptor-binding site.

    Ethan A Merritt;Peter Kuhn;Steve Sarfaty;Jarrod L Erbe

  • Toxoplasma gondii calcium-dependent protein kinase 1 is a target for selective kinase inhibitors.

    Kayode K Ojo;Eric T Larson;Katelyn R Keyloun;Lisa J Castaneda

  • Characterization and crystal structure of a high-affinity pentavalent receptor-binding inhibitor for cholera toxin and E. coli heat-labile enterotoxin.

    Ethan A. Merritt;Zhongsheng Zhang;Jason C. Pickens;Misol Ahn

  • GALACTOSE-BINDING SITE IN ESCHERICHIA-COLI HEAT-LABILE ENTEROTOXIN (LT) AND CHOLERA-TOXIN (CT)

    E. A. Merritt;T. K. Sixma;K. H. Kalk;B. A. M. Van Zanten

  • Crystallographic structure analysis of lamprey hemoglobin from anomalous dispersion of synchrotron radiation

    Wayne A. Hendrickson;Janet L. Smith;R. Paul Phizackerley;Ethan A. Merritt

  • AB5 toxins: structures and inhibitor design

    Erkang Fan;Ethan A Merritt;Christophe Lmj Verlinde;Wim Gj Hol

  • Solution and crystallographic studies of branched multivalent ligands that inhibit the receptor-binding of cholera toxin.

    Zhongsheng Zhang;Ethan A. Merritt;Misol Ahn;Claudia Roach

  • A mutant cholera toxin B subunit that binds GM1- ganglioside but lacks immunomodulatory or toxic activity.

    A. T. Aman;S. Fraser;E. A. Merritt;C. Rodigherio

  • Discovery of Potent and Selective Inhibitors of CDPK1 from C. parvum and T. gondii

    Ryan C. Murphy;Kayode K. Ojo;Eric T. Larson;Alejandro Castellanos-Gonzalez

  • Structural studies of receptor binding by cholera toxin mutants.

    E. A. Merritt;S. Sarfaty;M. G. Jobling;T. Chang

  • Development of Toxoplasma gondii calcium-dependent protein kinase 1 (TgCDPK1) inhibitors with potent anti-toxoplasma activity.

    Steven M Johnson;Ryan C Murphy;Jennifer A Geiger;Amy E DeRocher

  • A molecular viewer for the analysis of TLS rigid-body motion in macromolecules.

    Jay Painter;Ethan A. Merritt

  • High-resolution Structural and Thermodynamic Analysis of Extreme Stabilization of Human Procarboxypeptidase by Computational Protein Design

    Gautam Dantas;Colin Corrent;Steve L. Reichow;James J. Havranek

  • Transmission of malaria to mosquitoes blocked by bumped kinase inhibitors

    Kayode K. Ojo;Claudia Pfander;Natascha R. Mueller;Charlotte Burstroem

  • Sequence determinants of a specific inactive protein kinase conformation.

    Sanjay B. Hari;Ethan A. Merritt;Dustin J. Maly

  • Development of an Orally Available and Central Nervous System (CNS) Penetrant Toxoplasma gondii Calcium-Dependent Protein Kinase 1 (TgCDPK1) Inhibitor with Minimal Human Ether-a-go-go-Related Gene (hERG) Activity for the Treatment of Toxoplasmosis.

    Rama Subba Rao Vidadala;Kasey L. Rivas;Kayode K. Ojo;Matthew A. Hulverson

  • Characterization of Trypanosoma brucei dihydroorotate dehydrogenase as a possible drug target; structural, kinetic and RNAi studies.

    Tracy L. Arakaki;Frederick S. Buckner;J. Robert Gillespie;Nicholas A. Malmquist

  • Selective inhibitors of methionyl-tRNA synthetase have potent activity against Trypanosoma brucei Infection in Mice.

    Sayaka Shibata;J. Robert Gillespie;Angela M. Kelley;Alberto J. Napuli

Frequent Co-Authors

Wim G. J. Hol
Wim G. J. Hol University of Washington
Wesley C. Van Voorhis
Wesley C. Van Voorhis University of Washington
Christophe L. M. J. Verlinde
Christophe L. M. J. Verlinde University of Washington
Frederick S. Buckner
Frederick S. Buckner University of Washington
Marilyn Parsons
Marilyn Parsons University of Washington
Peter J. Myler
Peter J. Myler Seattle Children's Hospital
Titia K. Sixma
Titia K. Sixma Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Hospital
David Baker
David Baker University of Washington
Timothy R. Hirst
Timothy R. Hirst University of Adelaide
Vern B. Carruthers
Vern B. Carruthers University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

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Wim G. J. Hol

University of Washington

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Robert Huber

University of Duisburg-Essen

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David I. Stuart

David I. Stuart

University of Oxford

Publications: 71

Wesley C. Van Voorhis

Wesley C. Van Voorhis

University of Washington

Publications: 62

Shigeyuki Yokoyama

Shigeyuki Yokoyama

RIKEN

Publications: 61

Ian A. Wilson

Ian A. Wilson

Scripps Research Institute

Publications: 60

Wladek Minor

Wladek Minor

University of Virginia

Publications: 52

Stefan Knapp

Stefan Knapp

Goethe University Frankfurt

Publications: 49

Ronald E. Stenkamp

Ronald E. Stenkamp

University of Washington

Publications: 43

Thilo Stehle

Thilo Stehle

University of Tübingen

Publications: 41

Mariusz Jaskolski

Mariusz Jaskolski

Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań

Publications: 40

Paul D. Adams

Paul D. Adams

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Publications: 38

Kunio Miki

Kunio Miki

Kyoto University

Publications: 37

Shinya Fushinobu

Shinya Fushinobu

University of Tokyo

Publications: 35

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Bunzo Mikami

Kyoto University

Publications: 35

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Andrew Hemphill

University of Bern

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