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Thomas D. Tullius

Thomas D. Tullius

Boston University
United States

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
48
Citations
18172
World Ranking
18187
National Ranking
7433

Thomas D. Tullius publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 96 publications — 4th percentile

4% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Thomas D. Tullius 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 Thomas D. Tullius sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 48 D-Index — 7th percentile

7% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1996 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • 1988 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

Thomas D. Tullius is affiliated with Boston University in the United States. Their primary research fields are Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, with a specific focus on Molecular Biology within these disciplines.

The scientist's research work covers several main topics, including:

  • RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms
  • RNA modifications and cancer
  • RNA Research and Splicing

Within scholarly publishing, Thomas D. Tullius has contributed to the following publication venue:

  • Faculty Opinions - Post-Publication Peer Review of the Biomedical Literature

Their recent published work includes the paper titled "Faculty Opinions recommendation of Molecular structure of a U•A-U-rich RNA triple helix with 11 consecutive base triples." This paper was published in 2020 in Faculty Opinions - Post-Publication Peer Review of the Biomedical Literature.

Throughout their career, Thomas D. Tullius has received recognition in the form of fellowships, including:

  • Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), awarded in 1996
  • Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, awarded in 1988

Best Publications

  • Identification and analysis of functional elements in 1% of the human genome by the ENCODE pilot project

    Ewan Birney;John A. Stamatoyannopoulos;Anindya Dutta;Roderic Guigó

  • A User's Guide to the Encyclopedia of DNA Elements (ENCODE)

    Richard M. Myers;John Stamatoyannopoulos;Michael Snyder;Ian Dunham

  • Oxidative Strand Scission of Nucleic Acids: Routes Initiated by Hydrogen Abstraction from the Sugar Moiety.

    Wendy Knapp Pogozelski;Thomas D. Tullius

  • Hydroxyl radical "footprinting": high-resolution information about DNA-protein contacts and application to lambda repressor and Cro protein.

    Thomas D. Tullius;Beth A. Dombroski

  • DNA strand breaking by the hydroxyl radical is governed by the accessible surface areas of the hydrogen atoms of the DNA backbone

    Bhavani Balasubramanian;Wendy K. Pogozelski;Thomas D. Tullius

  • The structure of DNA in a nucleosome.

    Jeffrey J. Hayes;Thomas D. Tullius;Alan P. Wolffe

  • Hydroxyl radical footprinting: a high-resolution method for mapping protein-DNA contacts.

    Thomas D. Tullius;Beth A. Dombroski;Mair E.A. Churchill;Laurance Kam

  • Iron(II) EDTA used to measure the helical twist along any DNA molecule.

    Thomas D. Tullius;Beth A. Dombroski

  • Comparative analysis of metazoan chromatin organization

    Joshua Wing Kei Ho;Joshua Wing Kei Ho;Youngsook L. Jung;Tao Liu;Tao Liu;Burak Han Alver

  • The unusual conformation adopted by the adenine tracts in kinetoplast DNA

    Amanda Milgram Burkhoff;Thomas D. Tullius

  • Hydroxyl radical footprinting.

    Wendy J. Dixon;Jeffrey J. Hayes;Judith R. Levin;Margaret F. Weidner

  • A Holliday recombination intermediate is twofold symmetric.

    Mair E. A. Churchill;Thomas D. Tullius;Neville R. Kallenbach;Nadrian C. Seeman

  • Local DNA Topography Correlates with Functional Noncoding Regions of the Human Genome

    Stephen C. J. Parker;Loren Hansen;Hatice Ozel Abaan;Thomas D. Tullius

  • Mapping nucleic acid structure by hydroxyl radical cleavage.

    Thomas D Tullius;Jason A Greenbaum

  • Mapping functional regions of transcription factor TFIIIA.

    K. E. Vrana;M. E. A. Churchill;T. D. Tullius;D. D. Brown

  • Structural details of an adenine tract that does not cause DNA to bend

    Amanda Milgram Burkhoff;Thomas D. Tullius;Thomas D. Tullius

  • What Species Is Responsible for Strand Scission in the Reaction of [FeIIEDTA]2- and H2O2 with DNA?

    Wendy Knapp Pogozelski;Timothy J. McNeese;Thomas D. Tullius

  • Inhibition of the BamHI cleavage and unwinding of pBR322 deoxyribonucleic acid by the antitumor drug cis-dichlorodiammineplatinum(II).

    H. Michael Ushay;Thomas D. Tullius;Stephen J. Lippard

  • The solution structure of the amino-terminal HHCC domain of HIV-2 integrase: a three-helix bundle stabilized by zinc

    Astrid P.A.M. Eijkelenboom;Fusinita M.I. van den Ent;Arnold Vos;Jurgen F. Doreleijers

  • cis-Diamminedichloroplatinum(II) binds in a unique manner to oligo(dG).oligo(dC) sequences in DNA - a new assay using exonuclease III

    Thomas D. Tullius;Stephen J. Lippard

Frequent Co-Authors

Jeffrey J. Hayes
Jeffrey J. Hayes University of Rochester Medical Center
Bradley E. Bernstein
Bradley E. Bernstein Broad Institute
Mair E. A. Churchill
Mair E. A. Churchill University of Colorado Denver
Stephen J. Lippard
Stephen J. Lippard MIT
Abby F. Dernburg
Abby F. Dernburg University of California, Berkeley
Jason D. Lieb
Jason D. Lieb University of Chicago
William Stafford Noble
William Stafford Noble University of Washington
Anshul Kundaje
Anshul Kundaje Stanford University
Manolis Kellis
Manolis Kellis MIT
Remo Rohs
Remo Rohs University of Southern California

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