D-Index & Metrics Best Publications

Gerald L. Newton

University of California, San Diego
United States

D-Index & Metrics D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines.

Discipline name Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking

Biology and Biochemistry D-index 51 Citations 8,355 80 World Ranking 12695 National Ranking 5407

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study Gerald L. Newton is best known for:

Enzyme
Bacteria
Amino acid

Gerald L. Newton's looking at Gene as part of his Mutant and Genome and Gene study. His Biochemistry study frequently intersects with other fields, such as Cystamine. In his research, he undertakes multidisciplinary study on Enzyme and Stereochemistry. His study deals with a combination of Stereochemistry and Enzyme. He integrates Glutathione and Dithiothreitol in his studies. His work blends Dithiothreitol and Thiol studies together. He undertakes multidisciplinary studies into Thiol and Ethanethiol in his work. Gerald L. Newton performs integrative Ethanethiol and Cysteine research in his work. In his research, he performs multidisciplinary study on Cysteine and Cysteamine.

His most cited work include:

Analysis of biological thiols: Derivatization with monobromobimane and separation by reverse-phase high-performance liquid chromatography (426 citations)
Determination of low-molecular-weight thiols using monobromobimane fluorescent labeling and high-performance liquid chromatography (340 citations)
Biosynthesis and Functions of Mycothiol, the Unique Protective Thiol of Actinobacteria (281 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date

Gerald L. Newton conducts interdisciplinary study in the fields of Biochemistry and Chromatography through his works. He integrates many fields, such as Chromatography and Biochemistry, in his works. Gerald L. Newton merges Gene with Mutant in his research. Gerald L. Newton brings together Mutant and Gene to produce work in his papers. Gerald L. Newton performs multidisciplinary study in the fields of Genetics and Bacteria via his papers. Bacteria and Microbiology are two areas of study in which he engages in interdisciplinary work. With his scientific publications, his incorporates both Microbiology and Genetics. Gerald L. Newton performs integrative study on Glutathione and Thiol in his works. His work blends Thiol and Cysteine studies together.

Gerald L. Newton most often published in these fields:

Biochemistry (91.03%)
Enzyme (73.08%)
Gene (37.18%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2014-2019)?

Genetics (100.00%)
Bacteria (80.00%)
Biochemistry (80.00%)

In recent works Gerald L. Newton was focusing on the following fields of study:

In his works, Gerald L. Newton undertakes multidisciplinary study on Genetics and Mutant. He combines Mutant and Gene in his research. He undertakes multidisciplinary investigations into Gene and Small molecule in his work. Much of his study explores Small molecule relationship to Genetics. He performs multidisciplinary study in the fields of Bacteria and Staphylococcus aureus via his papers. In his works, Gerald L. Newton undertakes multidisciplinary study on Biochemistry and Natural product. He brings together Natural product and Biochemistry to produce work in his papers. Gerald L. Newton integrates Microbiology with Agar plate in his study. Borrowing concepts from Microbiology, he weaves in ideas under Agar plate.

Between 2014 and 2019, his most popular works were:

Assembly of a nucleus-like structure during viral replication in bacteria (157 citations)
Application of bacterial cytological profiling to crude natural product extracts reveals the antibacterial arsenal of Bacillus subtilis (47 citations)
Bacillithiol: a key protective thiol inStaphylococcusaureus (36 citations)

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Best Publications

Distribution of thiols in microorganisms: mycothiol is a major thiol in most actinomycetes.

G L Newton;K Arnold;M S Price;C Sherrill.
Journal of Bacteriology (1996)

583 Citations

Analysis of biological thiols: Derivatization with monobromobimane and separation by reverse-phase high-performance liquid chromatography

Gerald L. Newton;Randel Dorian;Robert C. Fahey.
Analytical Biochemistry (1981)

535 Citations

Determination of low-molecular-weight thiols using monobromobimane fluorescent labeling and high-performance liquid chromatography.

Robert C. Fahey;Gerald L. Newton.
Methods in Enzymology (1987)

452 Citations

Bimane fluorescent labels: labeling of normal human red cells under physiological conditions.

Nechama S. Kosower;Edward M. Kosower;Gerald L. Newton;Helen M. Ranney.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (1979)

348 Citations

Biosynthesis and Functions of Mycothiol, the Unique Protective Thiol of Actinobacteria

Gerald L. Newton;Nancy Buchmeier;Robert C. Fahey.
Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews (2008)

296 Citations

Analysis of biological thiols: Quantitative determination of thiols at the picomole level based upon derivatization with monobromobimanes and separation by cation-exchange chromatography

Robert C. Fahey;Robert C. Fahey;Gerald L. Newton;Gerald L. Newton;Randel Dorian;Randel Dorian;Edward M. Kosower;Edward M. Kosower.
Analytical Biochemistry (1981)

269 Citations

Bacillithiol is an antioxidant thiol produced in Bacilli.

Gerald L Newton;Mamta Rawat;James J La Clair;Vishnu Karthik Jothivasan.
Nature Chemical Biology (2009)

264 Citations

Biosynthesis and functions of bacillithiol, a major low-molecular-weight thiol in Bacilli

Ahmed Gaballa;Gerald L. Newton;Haike Antelmann;Derek Parsonage.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (2010)

221 Citations

Mycothiol-Deficient Mycobacterium smegmatis Mutants Are Hypersensitive to Alkylating Agents, Free Radicals, and Antibiotics

Mamta Rawat;Gerald L. Newton;Mary Ko;Gladys J. Martinez.
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (2002)

221 Citations

Entamoeba histolytica: a eukaryote without glutathione metabolism

Robert C. Fahey;Gerald L. Newton;Bradley Arrick;Tobie Overdank-Bogart.
Science (1984)

212 Citations

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