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D-Index
91
Citations
32079
World Ranking
1031
National Ranking
504

Fred Sherman 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 Fred Sherman sits on this spectrum.

45–54 publications: 6 scientists 55–64 publications: 10 scientists 65–74 publications: 35 scientists 75–84 publications: 84 scientists 85–94 publications: 102 scientists 95–104 publications: 151 scientists 105–114 publications: 175 scientists 115–124 publications: 203 scientists 125–134 publications: 217 scientists 135–144 publications: 205 scientists 145–154 publications: 193 scientists 155–164 publications: 188 scientists 165–174 publications: 170 scientists 175–184 publications: 178 scientists 185–194 publications: 164 scientists 195–204 publications: 173 scientists 205–214 publications: 159 scientists 215–224 publications: 134 scientists 225–234 publications: 143 scientists 235–244 publications: 105 scientists 245–254 publications: 114 scientists 255–264 publications: 92 scientists 265–274 publications: 88 scientists 275–284 publications: 87 scientists 285–294 publications: 80 scientists 295–304 publications: 62 scientists 305–314 publications: 75 scientists 315–324 publications: 67 scientists 325–334 publications: 60 scientists 335–344 publications: 52 scientists 345–354 publications: 40 scientists 355–364 publications: 48 scientists 365–374 publications: 47 scientists 375–384 publications: 46 scientists 385–394 publications: 31 scientists 395–404 publications: 27 scientists 405–414 publications: 40 scientists 415–424 publications: 30 scientists 425–434 publications: 43 scientists 435–444 publications: 29 scientists 445–454 publications: 14 scientists 455–464 publications: 28 scientists 465–474 publications: 21 scientists 475–484 publications: 21 scientists 485–494 publications: 22 scientists 495–504 publications: 17 scientists 505–514 publications: 12 scientists 515–524 publications: 11 scientists 525–534 publications: 8 scientists 535–544 publications: 8 scientists 545–554 publications: 14 scientists 555–564 publications: 4 scientists 565–574 publications: 11 scientists 575–584 publications: 5 scientists 585–594 publications: 11 scientists 595–604 publications: 12 scientists 605–614 publications: 7 scientists 615–624 publications: 6 scientists 625–634 publications: 10 scientists 635–644 publications: 9 scientists 645–654 publications: 10 scientists 655–664 publications: 6 scientists 665–674 publications: 6 scientists 675–684 publications: 6 scientists 685–694 publications: 4 scientists 695–702 publications: 6 scientists 703+ publications: 100 scientists
45 publications 703+

This scientist: 245 publications — 65th percentile

65% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Fred Sherman 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 Fred Sherman 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: 91 D-Index — 77th percentile

77% 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

  • 2005 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • 1985 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences

Overview

Fred Sherman was affiliated with the University of Rochester in the United States. Their academic career involved contributions to research primarily connected to this institution.

No records of recent individual papers, frequent co-authors, or publication venues were available for this scientist. Similarly, there were no specific main or subfields of study, topics of work, or book publications documented.

Fred Sherman received recognition in the scientific community through multiple awards. Notably, they were named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2005. Earlier, in 1985, they were elected as a Member of the National Academy of Sciences.

These honors indicate acknowledgment by peers for contributions to scientific research during their career.

Best Publications

  • Getting started with yeast.

    Fred Sherman

  • DNA sequence required for efficient transcription termination in yeast.

    Kenneth S. Zaret;Fred Sherman

  • N-terminal acetyltransferases and sequence requirements for N-terminal acetylation of eukaryotic proteins.

    Bogdan Polevoda;Fred Sherman

  • Proteomics analyses reveal the evolutionary conservation and divergence of N-terminal acetyltransferases from yeast and humans

    Thomas Arnesen;Petra Van Damme;Bogdan Polevoda;Kenny Helsens

  • Cell Cycle–Regulated Modification of the Ribosome by a Variant Multiubiquitin Chain

    Jean Spence;Rayappa Reddy Gali;Gunnar Dittmar;Fred Sherman

  • Nα-terminal Acetylation of Eukaryotic Proteins

    Bogdan Polevoda;Fred Sherman

  • RESPIRATION-DEFICIENT MUTANTS OF YEAST. II. BIOCHEMISTRY.

    Fred Sherman;Piotr P. Slonimski

  • Methionine or not methionine at the beginning of a protein

    Fred Sherman;John W. Stewart;Susumu Tsunasawa

  • 3′-end-forming signals of yeast mRNA

    Zijian Guo;Fred Sherman

  • The diversity of acetylated proteins

    Bogdan Polevoda;Fred Sherman

  • Amino-terminal processing of mutant forms of yeast iso-1-cytochrome c. The specificities of methionine aminopeptidase and acetyltransferase.

    S Tsunasawa;J W Stewart;F Sherman

  • SELECTION OF lys2 MUTANTS OF THE YEAST SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE BY THE UTILIZATION OF α-AMINOADIPATE

    Bharat B. Chattoo;Fred Sherman;Dalia A. Azubalis;Thorsten A. Fjellstedt

  • Phenotypic suppression of nonsense mutants in yeast by aminoglycoside antibiotics

    Edward Palmer;James M. Wilhelm;Fred Sherman

  • Monosomy of a specific chromosome determines l-sorbose utilization: A novel regulatory mechanism in Candida albicans

    Guilhem Janbon;Fred Sherman;Elena Rustchenko

  • Identification and sequence of the gene encoding cytochrome c heme lyase in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

    M.E. Dumont;J.F. Ernst;D.M. Hampsey;F. Sherman

  • Evidence for two types of allelic recombination in yeast.

    Fred Sherman;Herschel Roman

  • Mating signals control expression of mutations resulting from insertion of a transposable repetitive element adjacent to diverse yeast genes.

    Beverly Errede;Thomas S. Cardillo;Fred Sherman;Evelyn Dubois

  • Identification and specificities of N-terminal acetyltransferases from Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

    Bogdan Polevoda;Joakim Norbeck;Hikaru Takakura;Anders Blomberg

  • Chromosomal rearrangements associated with morphological mutants provide a means for genetic variation of Candida albicans.

    E P Rustchenko-Bulgac;F Sherman;J B Hicks

  • Transformation of yeast with synthetic oligonucleotides

    Richard P. Moerschell;Susumu Tsunasawa;Fred Sherman

Frequent Co-Authors

David Pearce
David Pearce Northumbria University
George McLendon
George McLendon Princeton University
Susumu Tsunasawa
Susumu Tsunasawa Osaka University
Kenneth S. Zaret
Kenneth S. Zaret University of Pennsylvania
Christopher W. Lawrence
Christopher W. Lawrence University of Rochester
Thomas W. Jeffries
Thomas W. Jeffries University of Wisconsin–Madison
Joachim F. Ernst
Joachim F. Ernst Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
Guilhem Janbon
Guilhem Janbon Institut Pasteur
Gary D. Brayer
Gary D. Brayer University of British Columbia
Louise Prakash
Louise Prakash The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

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