Standout Papers

Glycosidase mechanisms: a... 2000 2026 2008 2017 2000 2001 2022 200 400 600
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. Glycosidase mechanisms: anatomy of a finely tuned catalyst.
    2000 622 citations David L. Zechel, Stephen G. Withers Accounts of Chemical Research profile →
  2. Catalysis by hen egg-white lysozyme proceeds via a covalent intermediate
    2001 500 citations David J. Vocadlo, G.J. Davies et al. Nature profile →
  3. Carbohydrate-active enzymes (CAZymes) in the gut microbiome
    2022 339 citations Jacob F. Wardman, Rajneesh K. Bains et al. Nature Reviews Microbiology profile →

Immediate Impact

30 by Nobel laureates 28 from Science/Nature 76 hit
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Citing Papers

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4 intermediate papers

Works of Stephen G. Withers being referenced

Ultrahigh‐Throughput FACS‐Based Screening for Directed Enzyme Evolution
2009
Evaluation of a New System for Developing Particulate Enzymes Based on the Surface (S)-Layer Protein (RsaA) of <I>Caulobacter crescentus</I>: Fusion With the b<I>-1,4-Glycanase (Cex) From the Cellulolytic Bacterium </I>Cellulomonas fimi<I> Yields a Robust, Catalytically Active Product
2005
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Author Peers

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

Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Stephen G. Withers 17.4k 12.7k 9.8k 3.8k 3.1k 565 26.0k
G.J. Davies 19.9k 1.1× 9.0k 0.7× 11.9k 1.2× 9.0k 2.4× 4.0k 1.3× 497 33.5k
Chi‐Huey Wong 30.6k 1.8× 22.8k 1.8× 2.8k 0.3× 1.4k 0.4× 1.2k 0.4× 723 44.6k
Jesús Jiménez‐Barbero 13.1k 0.7× 8.7k 0.7× 1.8k 0.2× 2.7k 0.7× 1.2k 0.4× 672 20.8k
Johannes F.G. Vliegenthart 12.0k 0.7× 7.0k 0.6× 1.9k 0.2× 894 0.2× 4.0k 1.3× 522 22.5k
Chaitan Khosla 13.3k 0.8× 4.0k 0.3× 3.5k 0.4× 1.1k 0.3× 1.1k 0.4× 387 24.6k
Keith S. Wilson 21.3k 1.2× 2.2k 0.2× 3.6k 0.4× 1.6k 0.4× 1.4k 0.4× 387 30.2k
Satoshi Ōmura 18.6k 1.1× 8.7k 0.7× 4.6k 0.5× 654 0.2× 503 0.2× 1.2k 36.0k
Michael R. Boyd 12.6k 0.7× 9.5k 0.8× 4.0k 0.4× 626 0.2× 422 0.1× 388 28.5k
Bauke W. Dijkstra 13.8k 0.8× 1.5k 0.1× 5.4k 0.6× 2.2k 0.6× 3.5k 1.1× 251 20.2k
Peng George Wang 8.7k 0.5× 6.9k 0.5× 1.1k 0.1× 1.3k 0.3× 958 0.3× 507 15.7k

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