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Thomas B. Shows

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Molecular Biology 100 537 481 293 257 467 32771

Thomas B. Shows publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Thomas B. Shows between 1963 and 2016, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Thomas B. Shows published across 54 years, from 1963 to 2016, averaging 9.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 42 publications in 1987. 1 of the 511 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1963 to 2016. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 42. Peak 42 publications in 1987. 1963: 1 publication 1964: 1 publication 1965: 0 publications 1966: 0 publications 1967: 0 publications 1968: 6 publications 1969: 4 publications 1970: 2 publications 1971: 1 publication 1972: 3 publications 1973: 0 publications 1974: 8 publications 1975: 8 publications 1976: 10 publications 1977: 8 publications 1978: 16 publications 1979: 17 publications 1980: 9 publications 1981: 8 publications 1982: 17 publications 1983: 17 publications 1984: 21 publications 1985: 34 publications 1986: 27 publications 1987: 42 publications 1988: 19 publications 1989: 29 publications 1990: 30 publications 1991: 35 publications 1992: 23 publications 1993: 21 publications 1994: 9 publications 1995: 19 publications 1996: 16 publications 1997: 14 publications 1998: 12 publications 1999: 10 publications 2000: 4 publications 2001: 6 publications 2002: 0 publications 2003: 0 publications 2004: 2 publications 2005: 0 publications 2006: 0 publications 2007: 0 publications 2008: 0 publications 2009: 0 publications 2010: 1 publication 2011: 0 publications 2012: 0 publications 2013: 0 publications 2014: 0 publications 2015: 0 publications 2016: 1 publication
1963 2016

511 publications in total across all disciplines

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Thomas B. Shows: publications per year, 1963 to 2016
Year Publications
1963 1
1964 1
1965 0
1966 0
1967 0
1968 6
1969 4
1970 2
1971 1
1972 3
1973 0
1974 8
1975 8
1976 10
1977 8
1978 16
1979 17
1980 9
1981 8
1982 17
1983 17
1984 21
1985 34
1986 27
1987 42
1988 19
1989 29
1990 30
1991 35
1992 23
1993 21
1994 9
1995 19
1996 16
1997 14
1998 12
1999 10
2000 4
2001 6
2002 0
2003 0
2004 2
2005 0
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2010 1
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 1
Total 511
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Thomas B. Shows publication distribution in Molecular Biology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Molecular Biology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Thomas B. Shows sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 53 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 47–56 to 564+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 177. Most scientists, 177, have 117–126 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 564 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 467–476 publications, is where this scientist sits. 47–56 publications: 7 scientists 57–66 publications: 17 scientists 67–76 publications: 65 scientists 77–86 publications: 90 scientists 87–96 publications: 125 scientists 97–106 publications: 131 scientists 107–116 publications: 162 scientists 117–126 publications: 177 scientists 127–136 publications: 158 scientists 137–146 publications: 158 scientists 147–156 publications: 146 scientists 157–166 publications: 159 scientists 167–176 publications: 131 scientists 177–186 publications: 110 scientists 187–196 publications: 112 scientists 197–206 publications: 100 scientists 207–216 publications: 89 scientists 217–226 publications: 98 scientists 227–236 publications: 74 scientists 237–246 publications: 72 scientists 247–256 publications: 63 scientists 257–266 publications: 53 scientists 267–276 publications: 54 scientists 277–286 publications: 49 scientists 287–296 publications: 52 scientists 297–306 publications: 43 scientists 307–316 publications: 46 scientists 317–326 publications: 41 scientists 327–336 publications: 42 scientists 337–346 publications: 31 scientists 347–356 publications: 28 scientists 357–366 publications: 29 scientists 367–376 publications: 26 scientists 377–386 publications: 24 scientists 387–396 publications: 24 scientists 397–406 publications: 14 scientists 407–416 publications: 13 scientists 417–426 publications: 20 scientists 427–436 publications: 12 scientists 437–446 publications: 20 scientists 447–456 publications: 11 scientists 457–466 publications: 10 scientists 467–476 publications: 14 scientists 477–486 publications: 14 scientists 487–496 publications: 10 scientists 497–506 publications: 13 scientists 507–516 publications: 13 scientists 517–526 publications: 2 scientists 527–536 publications: 4 scientists 537–546 publications: 6 scientists 547–556 publications: 8 scientists 557–563 publications: 6 scientists 564+ publications: 100 scientists
47–56 publications 564+

This scientist: 467 publications — 94th percentile

94% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 564 publications or more.

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Number of Molecular Biology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,076 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
47–56 7
57–66 17
67–76 65
77–86 90
87–96 125
97–106 131
107–116 162
117–126 177
127–136 158
137–146 158
147–156 146
157–166 159
167–176 131
177–186 110
187–196 112
197–206 100
207–216 89
217–226 98
227–236 74
237–246 72
247–256 63
257–266 53
267–276 54
277–286 49
287–296 52
297–306 43
307–316 46
317–326 41
327–336 42
337–346 31
347–356 28
357–366 29
367–376 26
377–386 24
387–396 24
397–406 14
407–416 13
417–426 20
427–436 12
437–446 20
447–456 11
457–466 10
467–476 14 467
477–486 14
487–496 10
497–506 13
507–516 13
517–526 2
527–536 4
537–546 6
547–556 8
557–563 6
564+ 100
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Thomas B. Shows D-index placement in Molecular Biology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Molecular Biology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Thomas B. Shows sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
25 50 75 100 125
Bar chart with 54 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 145+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 131. Most scientists, 131, have 64–65 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 100–101 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 36 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 101 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 115 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 121 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 118 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 130 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 106 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 116 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 113 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 129 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 120 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 105 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 131 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 95 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 97 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 106 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 83 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 89 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 77 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 70 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 73 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 60 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 48 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 45 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 50 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 31 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 51 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 43 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 38 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 39 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 41 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 29 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 33 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 35 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 20 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 38 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 19 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 28 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 13 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 23 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 16 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 15 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 11 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 21 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 7 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 13 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 14 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 17 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 9 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 8 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 16 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 7 scientists 144 D-Index: 7 scientists 145+ D-Index: 100 scientists
40–41 D-Index 145+

This scientist: 100 D-Index — 83rd percentile

83% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more.

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Number of Molecular Biology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,076 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 36
42–43 101
44–45 115
46–47 121
48–49 118
50–51 130
52–53 106
54–55 116
56–57 113
58–59 129
60–61 120
62–63 105
64–65 131
66–67 95
68–69 97
70–71 106
72–73 83
74–75 89
76–77 77
78–79 70
80–81 73
82–83 60
84–85 48
86–87 45
88–89 50
90–91 31
92–93 51
94–95 43
96–97 38
98–99 39
100–101 41 100
102–103 29
104–105 33
106–107 35
108–109 20
110–111 38
112–113 19
114–115 28
116–117 13
118–119 23
120–121 16
122–123 15
124–125 11
126–127 21
128–129 7
130–131 13
132–133 14
134–135 17
136–137 9
138–139 8
140–141 16
142–143 7
144 7
145+ 100
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 1985 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Thomas B. Shows is affiliated with Roswell Park Cancer Institute in the United States. Their research career is marked by recognition as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), an honor received in 1985.

Throughout their scientific pursuits, Shows has contributed to the academic community without any recorded collaborations or co-authorship networks available from the current dataset.

Their publication record does not list specific recent papers or frequent venues of publication. Similarly, there is no detailed information on books published under their name or particular fields or subfields of study to which they have contributed extensively.

Shows's known scientific activity is based on available metadata highlighting their primary institutional association and distinguished fellowship, reflecting an established presence within their academic domain.

Best Publications

  • cDNA sequence and chromosomal localization of human platelet-derived growth factor A-chain and its expression in tumour cell lines

    Christer Betsholtz;Ann Johnsson;Carl-Henrik Heldin;Bengt Westermark

  • Molecular genetics of inherited variation in human color vision.

    Jeremy Nathans;Thomas P. Piantanida;Roger L. Eddy;Thomas B. Shows

  • Evidence for a family of human glucose transporter-like proteins. Sequence and gene localization of a protein expressed in fetal skeletal muscle and other tissues.

    T. Kayano;H. Fukumoto;R. L. Eddy;Yao-Shan Fan

  • Sequence, tissue distribution, and chromosomal localization of mRNA encoding a human glucose transporter-like protein.

    Hirofumi Fukumoto;Susumu Seino;Hiroo Imura;Yutaka Seino

  • A maternally methylated CpG island in KvLQT1 is associated with an antisense paternal transcript and loss of imprinting in Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome.

    Nancy J. Smilinich;Colleen D. Day;Galina V. Fitzpatrick;Germaine M. Caldwell

  • Human facilitative glucose transporters. Isolation, functional characterization, and gene localization of cDNAs encoding an isoform (GLUT5) expressed in small intestine, kidney, muscle, and adipose tissue and an unusual glucose transporter pseudogene-like sequence (GLUT6).

    Toshiaki Kayano;Charles F. Burant;Hirofumi Fukumoto;Gwyn W. Gould

  • The Brn-3 family of POU-domain factors: Primary structure, binding specificity, and expression in subsets of retinal ganglion cells and somatosensory neurons

    Mengqing Xiang;Lijuan Zhou;Jennifer P. Macke;Takashi Yoshioka

  • Molecular cloning and chromosomal mapping of DNA rearranged with the parathyroid hormone gene in a parathyroid adenoma.

    A. Arnold;Hyung Goo Kim;R. D. Gaz;R. L. Eddy

  • Evolution of the functional human beta-actin gene and its multi-pseudogene family: conservation of noncoding regions and chromosomal dispersion of pseudogenes.

    Sun-Yu Ng;P. Gunning;R. Eddy;P. Ponte

  • Enhanced Levels of Insulin-like Growth Factor Messenger RNA in Human Colon Carcinomas and Liposarcomas

    James V. Tricoli;Leslie B. Rall;Constantine P. Karakousis;Lemuel Herrera

  • Nonspecific integration of the HTLV provirus genome into adult T-cell leukaemia cells.

    Motoharu Seiki;Roger Eddy;Thomas B. Shows;Mitsuaki Yoshida

  • High-resolution chromosomal localization of human genes for amylase, proopiomelanocortin, somatostatin, and a DNA fragment (D3S1) by in situ hybridization

    Bernhard U. Zabel;Susan L. Naylor;Alan Y. Sakaguchi;Graeme I. Bell

  • Molecular cloning, sequencing, and mapping of EGR2, a human early growth response gene encoding a protein with "zinc-binding finger" structure

    L J Joseph;M M Le Beau;G A Jamieson;S Acharya

  • Brn-3b: a POU domain gene expressed in a subset of retinal ganglion cells.

    Mengqing Xiang;Lijuan Zhou;Y.-W. Peng;Roger L. Eddy

  • Rearrangement and overexpression of D11S287E, a candidate oncogene on chromosome 11q13 in benign parathyroid tumors.

    C L Rosenberg;H G Kim;T B Shows;H M Kronenberg

  • Gene structure, chromosomal location, and basis for alternative mRNA splicing of the human VCAM1 gene

    Myron I. Cybulsky;Jochen W. U. Fries;Amy J. Williams;Parvez Sultan

  • Human gamma-chain genes are rearranged in leukaemic T cells and map to the short arm of chromosome 7.

    Cornelis Murre;Richard A. Waldmann;Cynthia C. Morton;Kathleen F. Bongiovanni

  • Positional Cloning of a Gene Involved in Hereditary Multiple Exostoses

    W. Wuyts;W. Van Hul;J. Wauters;M. Nemtsova

  • EGR3, a novel member of the Egr family of genes encoding immediate-early transcription factors.

    Patwardhan S;Gashler A;Siegel Mg;Chang Lc

  • Mapping, genomic organization and promoter analysis of the human prostate-specific membrane antigen gene

    Denise S. O’Keefe;Sai L. Su;Dean J. Bacich;Yutaka Horiguchi

Frequent Co-Authors

Roger L. Eddy
Roger L. Eddy Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Norma J. Nowak
Norma J. Nowak University at Buffalo, State University of New York
Newton E. Morton
Newton E. Morton University of Southampton
Mark H. Skolnick
Mark H. Skolnick Myriad Genetics (Germany)
Roland Berger
Roland Berger Necker-Enfants Malades Hospital
David R. Cox
David R. Cox Stanford University
Peter L. Pearson
Peter L. Pearson Universidade de São Paulo
Kenneth K. Kidd
Kenneth K. Kidd Yale University
Frank H. Ruddle
Frank H. Ruddle Yale University
Graeme I. Bell
Graeme I. Bell University of Chicago

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