2026 William R. Gray: Biology and Biochemistry Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Biology and Biochemistry	67	8194	3703	110	16538

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Biology and Biochemistry

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Overview

William R. Gray is affiliated with the University of Utah in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on Earth and Planetary Sciences, with significant contributions to Environmental Science. Within these fields, their work spans various subfields including Atmospheric Science, Oceanography, Environmental Chemistry, Ecology, and Paleontology.

The scientist's work addresses multiple topics of study. These include Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena, Isotope Analysis in Ecology, Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils, Marine Biology and Ecology Research, Ocean Acidification Effects and Responses, and Marine and Coastal Ecosystems.

William R. Gray has published extensively in a number of academic venues. Frequent publication outlets include Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, Goldschmidt2021 abstracts, Nature Communications, Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), and Science Advances.

Examples of recent papers authored or co-authored by William R. Gray include:

Overturning circulation, nutrient limitation, and warming in the Glacial North Pacific, 2020, Science Advances
Shallow Calcium Carbonate Cycling in the North Pacific Ocean, 2022, Global Biogeochemical Cycles
Global reorganization of deep-sea circulation and carbon storage after the last ice age, 2022, Science Advances
NIST RM 8301 Boron Isotopes in Marine Carbonate (Simulated Coral and Foraminifera Solutions): Inter-laboratory δ¹¹B and Trace Element Ratio Value Assignment, 2020, Geostandards and Geoanalytical Research
Pelagic calcium carbonate production and shallow dissolution in the North Pacific Ocean, 2023, Nature Communications

William R. Gray often collaborates with other researchers. Frequent co-authors include James Rae, David Evans, Andrea Burke, Jess F. Adkins, and Michael J. Henehan.

Best Publications

Peptide neurotoxins from fish-hunting cone snails

BM Olivera;WR Gray;R Zeikus;JM McIntosh

1043
Citations
A new α-conotoxin which targets α3β2 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors

G. Edward Cartier;Doju Yoshikami;William R. Gray;Siqin Luo

680
Citations
Conus geographus toxins that discriminate between neuronal and muscle sodium channels.

L J Cruz;W R Gray;B M Olivera;R D Zeikus

570
Citations
Purification and sequence of a presynaptic peptide toxin from Conus geographus venom.

Olivera Bm;McIntosh Jm;Cruz Lj;Luque Fa;Luque Fa

554
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Molecular Model for Elastin Structure and Function

William R. Gray;Lawrence B. Sandberg;Judith A. Foster;Judith A. Foster

501
Citations
Neuronal calcium channel antagonists. Discrimination between calcium channel subtypes using omega-conotoxin from Conus magus venom.

B M Olivera;L J Cruz;V de Santos;G W LeCheminant

455
Citations
Characterization of proteinase-3 (PR-3), a neutrophil serine proteinase. Structural and functional properties.

Narayanam V. Rao;Nancy G. Wehner;Bruce C. Marshall;William R. Gray

425
Citations
Light Chain Evolution

L. Hood;W. R. Gray;B. G. Sanders;W. J. Dreyer

386
Citations
Isolation and amino acid sequences of tropoelastin peptides.

Judith Ann Foster;Eveline Bruenger;William R. Gray;Lawrence B. Sandberg

378
Citations
Peptide toxins from Conus geographus venom.

W.R. Gray;A. Luque;B.M. Olivera;J. Barrett

359
Citations
Yeast metallothionein. Sequence and metal-binding properties.

D R Winge;K B Nielson;W R Gray;D H Hamer

345
Citations
Peptide toxins from venomous Conus snails.

William R. Gray;Baldomero M. Olivera;Lourdes J. Cruz

330
Citations
Disulfide structures of highly bridged peptides: a new strategy for analysis.

William R. Gray

298
Citations
Isolation and structure of a peptide toxin from the marine snail Conus magus

M. McIntosh;L.J. Cruz;M.W. Hunkapiller;W.R. Gray

294
Citations
Gamma-carboxyglutamate in a neuroactive toxin.

J M McIntosh;B M Olivera;L J Cruz;W R Gray

277
Citations
Invertebrate vasopressin/oxytocin homologs. Characterization of peptides from Conus geographus and Conus straitus venoms.

L J Cruz;V de Santos;G C Zafaralla;C A Ramilo

269
Citations
A nicotinic acetylcholine receptor ligand of unique specificity, alpha-conotoxin ImI.

J M McIntosh;D Yoshikami;E Mahe;D B Nielsen

266
Citations
Metal-specific synthesis of two metallothioneins and gamma-glutamyl peptides in Candida glabrata

R K Mehra;E B Tarbet;W R Gray;D R Winge

225
Citations
κ-Conotoxin Pviia Is a Peptide Inhibiting theShaker K+ Channel

Ki Joon Shon;Martin Stocker;Heinrich Terlau;Walter Stühmer

204
Citations
A New Family of Conotoxins That Blocks Voltage-gated Sodium Channels (∗)

J. Michael McIntosh;Arik Hasson;Micha E. Spira;William R. Gray

202
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