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Robert C. Ford

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
53
Citations
9051
World Ranking
16272
National Ranking
1285

Robert C. Ford publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 183 publications — 42nd percentile

42% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Robert C. Ford 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 Robert C. Ford sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 53 D-Index — 19th percentile

19% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Robert C. Ford is affiliated with the University of Manchester in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily spans Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology. Within these domains, their work further focuses on specialized subfields including Molecular Biology, Oncology, Sociology and Political Science, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, and Infectious Diseases.

The scientist's research topics cover a range of areas, notably:

  • Drug Transport and Resistance Mechanisms
  • DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry
  • Advanced Biosensing and Bioanalysis Techniques
  • Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances
  • Trace Elements in Health
  • RNA Interference and Gene Delivery
  • Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research

Recent publications by Robert C. Ford include:

  • Structural and functional diversity calls for a new classification of ABC transporters, 2020, FEBS Letters
  • Five Steps to Leading Your Team in the Virtual COVID-19 Workplace, 2020, Organizational Dynamics
  • Qualitative Research via Focus Groups: Will Going Online Affect the Diversity of Your Findings?, 2020, Cornell Hospitality Quarterly
  • ABCG2 requires a single aromatic amino acid to "clamp" substrates and inhibitors into the binding pocket, 2020, The FASEB Journal
  • A Guide to Conducting Online Focus Groups via Reddit, 2021, International Journal of Qualitative Methods

The scientist's frequent co-authors include:

  • Talha Shafi
  • Tomoka Gose
  • Yu Fukuda
  • J.A. Lynch
  • John D. Schuetz

In terms of publication venues, Robert C. Ford has multiple contributions to:

  • Organizational Dynamics
  • Nature Communications
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Academy of Management Proceedings
  • FEBS Letters

Best Publications

  • Structure of the Multidrug Resistance P-glycoprotein to 2.5 nm Resolution Determined by Electron Microscopy and Image Analysis

    Mark F. Rosenberg;Richard Callaghan;Robert C. Ford;Christopher F. Higgins

  • Isolation of a photosystem 2 preparation from higher plants with highly enriched oxygen evolution activity

    R.C. Ford;M.C.W. Evans

  • Repacking of the transmembrane domains of P‐glycoprotein during the transport ATPase cycle

    Mark F. Rosenberg;Giles Velarde;Robert C. Ford;Catherine Martin

  • Three-dimensional Structures of the Mammalian Multidrug Resistance P-glycoprotein Demonstrate Major Conformational Changes in the Transmembrane Domains upon Nucleotide Binding *

    Mark F. Rosenberg;Alhaji Bukar Kamis;Richard Callaghan;Christopher F. Higgins

  • Structural and functional diversity calls for a new classification of ABC transporters.

    Christoph Thomas;Stephen G. Aller;Konstantinos Beis;Konstantinos Beis;Elisabeth P. Carpenter

  • Three-dimensional Structure of P-glycoprotein THE TRANSMEMBRANE REGIONS ADOPT AN ASYMMETRIC CONFIGURATION IN THE NUCLEOTIDE-BOUND STATE

    Mark F. Rosenberg;Richard Callaghan;Szabolcs Modok;Christopher F. Higgins

  • Detergent-free purification of ABC (ATP-binding-cassette) transporters

    Sonali Gulati;Mohammed Jamshad;Timothy J Knowles;Kerrie A Morrison

  • 3-D structural and functional characterization of the purified KATP channel complex Kir6.2–SUR1

    Michael V Mikhailov;Jeff D Campbell;Heidi de Wet;Kenju Shimomura

  • The structure of the multidrug resistance protein 1 (MRP1/ABCC1). crystallization and single-particle analysis.

    Mark F. Rosenberg;Qingcheng Mao;Andreas Holzenburg;Robert C. Ford

  • Purification and Crystallization of the Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator (CFTR)

    Mark F. Rosenberg;Alhaji Bukar Kamis;Luba A. Aleksandrov;Robert C. Ford

  • Structure of the multidrug resistance P-glycoprotein

    Christopher F. Higgins;Richard Callaghan;Kenneth J. Linton;Mark F. Rosenberg

  • Purification and 3D Structural Analysis of Oligomeric Human Multidrug Transporter ABCG2

    Christopher A. McDevitt;Richard F. Collins;Michael Conway;Szabolcs Modok

  • The 3D structure of a periplasm-spanning platform required for assembly of group 1 capsular polysaccharides in Escherichia coli

    Richard F. Collins;Konstantinos Beis;Changjiang Dong;Catherine H. Botting

  • Structure of the Neisseria meningitidis outer membrane PilQ secretin complex at 12 A resolution.

    Richard F. Collins;Stephan A. Frye;Ashraf Kitmitto;Robert C. Ford

  • Regulatory R region of the CFTR chloride channel is a dynamic integrator of phospho-dependent intra- and intermolecular interactions

    Zoltan Bozoky;Mickael Krzeminski;Ranjith Muhandiram;James R. Birtley

  • Analysis of the PilQ Secretin from Neisseria meningitidis by Transmission Electron Microscopy Reveals a Dodecameric Quaternary Structure

    Richard F. Collins;Linn Davidsen;Jeremy P. Derrick;Robert C. Ford

  • The translocation mechanism of P-glycoprotein

    Richard Callaghan;Robert C. Ford;Ian D. Kerr

  • CFTR structure and cystic fibrosis.

    Natasha Cant;Naomi Pollock;Robert C Ford

  • Learning the ABCs one at a time: structure and mechanism of ABC transporters.

    Robert C. Ford;Konstantinos Beis;Konstantinos Beis

  • Three-dimensional structure of photosystem II

    Andreas Holzenburg;Maria C. Bewley;Fiona H. Wilson;William V. Nicholson

Frequent Co-Authors

Richard F. Collins
Richard F. Collins University of Manchester
Richard Callaghan
Richard Callaghan Australian National University
Peter J. Bond
Peter J. Bond Agency for Science, Technology and Research
Chris Whitfield
Chris Whitfield University of Guelph
John R. Riordan
John R. Riordan University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
James Barber
James Barber Imperial College London
Robert Robinson
Robert Robinson Okayama University
John D. Schuetz
John D. Schuetz St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
James H. Naismith
James H. Naismith Rosalind Franklin Institute
Christopher F. Higgins
Christopher F. Higgins Hammersmith Hospital

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