D-Index & Metrics Best Publications

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 D-index 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. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Genetics and Molecular Biology D-index 46 Citations 7,560 103 World Ranking 4220 National Ranking 1974

Research.com Recognitions

Awards & Achievements

1988 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • DNA
  • Enzyme
  • Organic chemistry

His scientific interests lie mostly in DNA, Pyrimidine dimer, Molecular biology, DNA polymerase and Stereochemistry. His research in DNA intersects with topics in Combinatorial chemistry and Nucleic acid. His Pyrimidine dimer study combines topics in areas such as Thymine, Mutagenesis and Photochemistry.

His studies in Molecular biology integrate themes in fields like Cell, Internalization, Biochemistry, Xeroderma pigmentosum and Chinese hamster ovary cell. His studies deal with areas such as Polymerase, DNA replication and DNA synthesis as well as DNA polymerase. His Stereochemistry research includes themes of Cofactor, Base pair, Dimer, Cyclobutane and Photolyase.

His most cited work include:

  • Roles of E. coli DNA polymerases IV and V in lesion-targeted and untargeted SOS mutagenesis. (396 citations)
  • Error-free and error-prone lesion bypass by human DNA polymerase κ in vitro (244 citations)
  • Error-free and error-prone lesion bypass by human DNA polymerase κ in vitro (244 citations)

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

John-Stephen Taylor spends much of his time researching DNA, Pyrimidine dimer, Stereochemistry, Biochemistry and Molecular biology. His DNA study typically links adjacent topics like Dimer. The concepts of his Pyrimidine dimer study are interwoven with issues in Thymine, Mutagenesis and Photochemistry.

The study incorporates disciplines such as Deamination, Enzyme, Solid-phase synthesis, Cyclobutane and Photolyase in addition to Stereochemistry. His work in the fields of Nucleic acid, Peptide and Binding site overlaps with other areas such as Heat shock factor. His work carried out in the field of Molecular biology brings together such families of science as Base excision repair, Xeroderma pigmentosum, Biophysics, DNA synthesis and DNA replication.

He most often published in these fields:

  • DNA (46.05%)
  • Pyrimidine dimer (38.16%)
  • Stereochemistry (33.55%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2009-2021)?

  • DNA (46.05%)
  • Pyrimidine dimer (38.16%)
  • Molecular biology (28.95%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

John-Stephen Taylor focuses on DNA, Pyrimidine dimer, Molecular biology, Biochemistry and Stereochemistry. John-Stephen Taylor interconnects Cancer, Skin cancer, Cancer research, Biophysics and Transfection in the investigation of issues within DNA. The Pyrimidine dimer study combines topics in areas such as Photochemistry, Nucleotide excision repair, Nucleosome, Cyclobutane and Flap structure-specific endonuclease 1.

His study in Molecular biology is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Nucleic acid, Small interfering RNA, DNA polymerase, Histone and Peptide. His work deals with themes such as Base excision repair, DNA repair, DNA polymerase II and Polymerase, which intersect with DNA polymerase. His work in Biochemistry tackles topics such as Cationic polymerization which are related to areas like Polymer and Nanoparticle.

Between 2009 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • A Simple and Efficient Synthesis of an Acid-labile Polyphosphoramidate by Organobase-catalyzed Ring-Opening Polymerization and Transformation to Polyphosphoester Ionomers by Acid Treatment (53 citations)
  • DNA polymerase β-dependent long patch base excision repair in living cells (43 citations)
  • Structure-Activity Relationships of Cationic Shell-crosslinked Knedel-like Nanoparticles: Shell Composition and Transfection Efficiency/Cytotoxicity (42 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • DNA
  • Enzyme
  • Organic chemistry

The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Biochemistry, Nucleic acid, DNA, Peptide and DNA polymerase. His Nucleic acid research incorporates themes from Organic chemistry, Nanotechnology and Biodistribution. Specifically, his work in DNA is concerned with the study of Pyrimidine dimer.

His Pyrimidine dimer research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Lifetime risk, Melanoma and Skin cancer. John-Stephen Taylor has included themes like Base excision repair, Flap structure-specific endonuclease 1, Molecular biology and Nucleotide excision repair in his DNA polymerase study. The various areas that John-Stephen Taylor examines in his Molecular biology study include DNA clamp, Polymerase, DNA polymerase mu, DNA polymerase I and DNA repair.

This overview was generated by a machine learning system which analysed the scientist’s body of work. If you have any feedback, you can contact us here.

Best Publications

Roles of E. coli DNA polymerases IV and V in lesion-targeted and untargeted SOS mutagenesis.

Mengjia Tang;Phuong Pham;Xuan Shen;John-Stephen Taylor.
Nature (2000)

518 Citations

Error-free and error-prone lesion bypass by human DNA polymerase κ in vitro

Yanbin Zhang;Fenghua Yuan;Xiaohua Wu;Mu Wang;Mu Wang.
Nucleic Acids Research (2000)

354 Citations

UNRAVELING THE MOLECULAR PATHWAY FROM SUNLIGHT TO SKIN CANCER

John Stephen Taylor.
Accounts of Chemical Research (1994)

317 Citations

Comparative analysis of binding of human damaged DNA-binding protein (XPE) and Escherichia coli damage recognition protein (UvrA) to the major ultraviolet photoproducts: T[c,s]T, T[t,s]T, T[6-4]T, and T[Dewar]T.

J T Reardon;A F Nichols;S Keeney;C A Smith.
Journal of Biological Chemistry (1993)

273 Citations

Crystal structure of a DNA decamer containing a cis-syn thymine dimer

HaJeung Park;Kaijiang Zhang;Yingjie Ren;Sourena Nadji.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (2002)

251 Citations

Error-prone lesion bypass by human DNA polymerase η

Yanbin Zhang;Fenghua Yuan;Xiaohua Wu;Olga Rechkoblit.
Nucleic Acids Research (2000)

236 Citations

Shape effects of nanoparticles conjugated with cell-penetrating peptides (HIV Tat PTD) on CHO cell uptake.

Ke Zhang;Huafeng Fang;Zhiyun Chen;John-Stephen A. Taylor.
Bioconjugate Chemistry (2008)

221 Citations

Cytochrome c Biogenesis: Mechanisms for Covalent Modifications and Trafficking of Heme and for Heme-Iron Redox Control

Robert G. Kranz;Cynthia Richard-Fogal;John-Stephen Taylor;Elaine R. Frawley.
Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews (2009)

219 Citations

Characterization of (6-4) photoproduct DNA photolyase.

Sang Tae Kim;Khushbeer Malhotra;Colin A. Smith;John Stephen Taylor.
Journal of Biological Chemistry (1994)

198 Citations

Reaction Mechanism of (6-4) Photolyase

Xiaodong Zhao;Jianquan Liu;David S. Hsu;Shaying Zhao.
Journal of Biological Chemistry (1997)

191 Citations

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Contact us

Best Scientists Citing John-Stephen Taylor

Aziz Sancar

Aziz Sancar

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Publications: 92

Shigenori Iwai

Shigenori Iwai

Osaka University

Publications: 74

Roger Woodgate

Roger Woodgate

National Institutes of Health

Publications: 67

Fumio Hanaoka

Fumio Hanaoka

Gakushuin University

Publications: 59

Thierry Douki

Thierry Douki

Grenoble Alpes University

Publications: 55

Thomas Carell

Thomas Carell

Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

Publications: 50

R. Stephen Lloyd

R. Stephen Lloyd

Oregon Health & Science University

Publications: 43

Chikahide Masutani

Chikahide Masutani

Nagoya University

Publications: 41

Karen L. Wooley

Karen L. Wooley

Texas A&M University

Publications: 41

Myron F. Goodman

Myron F. Goodman

University of Southern California

Publications: 38

Jean Cadet

Jean Cadet

Université de Sherbrooke

Publications: 36

Eric T. Kool

Eric T. Kool

Stanford University

Publications: 33

Nicholas E. Geacintov

Nicholas E. Geacintov

New York University

Publications: 32

Takeshi Todo

Takeshi Todo

Osaka University

Publications: 30

Kaoru Sugasawa

Kaoru Sugasawa

Kobe University

Publications: 29

Thomas A. Kunkel

Thomas A. Kunkel

National Institutes of Health

Publications: 28

Trending Scientists

Brian V. Funt

Brian V. Funt

Simon Fraser University

Jonathan Richard Shewchuk

Jonathan Richard Shewchuk

University of California, Berkeley

Jingyu Yang

Jingyu Yang

Nanjing University of Science and Technology

Adam Soroca

Adam Soroca

Millennial Media LLC

Chengwang Lei

Chengwang Lei

University of Sydney

Radha Jagadeesan

Radha Jagadeesan

DePaul University

David Butler

David Butler

University of Exeter

Josep M. Luis

Josep M. Luis

University of Girona

Tatsuya Kodama

Tatsuya Kodama

Niigata University

Frank R. Thompson

Frank R. Thompson

US Forest Service

Ikuo Nishimoto

Ikuo Nishimoto

Keio University

Giuliana Ferrari

Giuliana Ferrari

Vita-Salute San Raffaele University

Sergio Abrignani

Sergio Abrignani

University of Milan

Robert Goldman

Robert Goldman

Sunovion (United States)

Sanjeev Banerjee

Sanjeev Banerjee

Wayne State University

Peter Melchior

Peter Melchior

Princeton University

Something went wrong. Please try again later.