Standout Papers

Pyrimidine metabolism in ... 1970 2026 1988 2007 1970 100 200 300
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation benchmark for papers published in the same subfield and year, or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Pyrimidine metabolism in microorganisms
    1970 386 citations Gerard A. O’Donovan, Jan Neuhard Bacteriological Reviews profile →

Immediate Impact

31 by Nobel laureates 28 from Science/Nature 62 hit
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Citing Papers

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2020 HitScienceNobel
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2017 HitNatureNobel
2 intermediate papers

Works of Jan Neuhard being referenced

Crystal Structure of the Tetrameric Cytidine Deaminase from Bacillus subtilis at 2.0 Å Resolution,
2002
Synthesis and metabolism of uracil-containing deoxyribonucleic acid in Escherichia coli
1981

Author Peers

Peers are selected by citation overlap in the author's most active subfields. citations · hero ref

Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Jan Neuhard 3.1k 964 870 508 366 92 3.7k
Robert L. Switzer 3.4k 1.1× 857 0.9× 1.2k 1.4× 370 0.7× 604 1.7× 126 4.1k
Maurice Bessman 4.9k 1.6× 1.0k 1.1× 794 0.9× 615 1.2× 323 0.9× 109 6.4k
Irving P. Crawford 3.9k 1.3× 1.3k 1.4× 1.1k 1.3× 527 1.0× 277 0.8× 101 5.4k
Octavian Bârzu 2.5k 0.8× 709 0.7× 816 0.9× 210 0.4× 382 1.0× 124 3.6k
Jean‐Pierre Samama 2.5k 0.8× 806 0.8× 692 0.8× 194 0.4× 375 1.0× 81 4.4k
Roland Schmid 3.3k 1.0× 1.4k 1.4× 714 0.8× 834 1.6× 479 1.3× 81 4.8k
Larry Reitzer 3.1k 1.0× 1.5k 1.6× 457 0.5× 481 0.9× 279 0.8× 56 4.5k
Vincent Villeret 1.9k 0.6× 597 0.6× 499 0.6× 236 0.5× 367 1.0× 85 2.9k
Rosalind Kim 3.6k 1.1× 563 0.6× 1.1k 1.3× 370 0.7× 135 0.4× 86 4.3k
Sylvie Doublié 5.0k 1.6× 997 1.0× 569 0.7× 394 0.8× 546 1.5× 90 5.7k

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