A. McLachlan

24.7k total citations · 7 hit papers
288 papers, 20.0k citations indexed

About

A. McLachlan is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Epidemiology and Oceanography. According to data from OpenAlex, A. McLachlan has authored 288 papers receiving a total of 20.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 77 papers in Molecular Biology, 66 papers in Epidemiology and 58 papers in Oceanography. Recurrent topics in A. McLachlan's work include Hepatitis B Virus Studies (64 papers), Marine Biology and Ecology Research (47 papers) and Marine and coastal plant biology (29 papers). A. McLachlan is often cited by papers focused on Hepatitis B Virus Studies (64 papers), Marine Biology and Ecology Research (47 papers) and Marine and coastal plant biology (29 papers). A. McLachlan collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Australia. A. McLachlan's co-authors include David R. Milich, Jim Miller, A. Klug, Murray Stewart, Anneke K. Raney, Michael Gribskov, David Eisenberg, Omar Defeo, M.A. Ball and Janice Hughes and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

A. McLachlan

282 papers receiving 18.7k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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 threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Repetitive zinc-binding domains in the protein transcription factor IIIA from Xenopus oocytes.

1985 2.0k citations A. McLachlan et al. profile →
Profile analysis: detection of distantly related proteins.

1987 1.0k citations A. McLachlan et al. profile →
Tropomyosin coiled-coil interactions: Evidence for an unstaggered structure

1975 600 citations A. McLachlan et al. profile →
Self-consistent field theory of the electron spin distribution in π-electron radicals

1960 589 citations A. McLachlan profile →
Gene duplications in the structural evolution of chymotrypsin

1979 425 citations A. McLachlan profile →
Tests for comparing related amino-acid sequences. Cytochrome c and cytochrome c551

1971 383 citations A. McLachlan profile →
Path of the polypeptide in bacteriorhodopsin.

1980 291 citations A. McLachlan et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
A. McLachlan United States	65	7.6k	4.3k	2.6k	2.6k	2.6k	288	20.0k
Marc W. Kirschner United States	151	66.0k 8.7×	2.5k 0.6×	767 0.3×	1.6k 0.6×	285 0.1×	398	89.9k
S. Cusack France	80	13.6k 1.8×	5.2k 1.2×	826 0.3×	1.0k 0.4×	58 0.0×	282	21.5k
Akira Mori Japan	52	1.5k 0.2×	574 0.1×	334 0.1×	1.8k 0.7×	1.1k 0.4×	592	11.7k
Akira Ichihara Japan	60	7.7k 1.0×	1.8k 0.4×	765 0.3×	148 0.1×	3.3k 1.3×	263	15.8k
Kevin Cowtan United Kingdom	30	44.2k 5.8×	3.8k 0.9×	396 0.2×	3.2k 1.3×	197 0.1×	63	62.9k
Akira Suzuki Japan	76	13.8k 1.8×	1.3k 0.3×	655 0.3×	273 0.1×	383 0.1×	998	32.6k
Brian D. Sykes Canada	74	19.2k 2.5×	556 0.1×	1.2k 0.5×	2.4k 0.9×	79 0.0×	468	28.5k
Russell F. Doolittle United States	67	23.3k 3.1×	1.8k 0.4×	290 0.1×	2.2k 0.9×	165 0.1×	221	37.7k
James Barber United Kingdom	92	18.2k 2.4×	393 0.1×	4.6k 1.8×	1.7k 0.7×	49 0.0×	459	34.9k
Kevin M. Smith United States	83	14.6k 1.9×	648 0.2×	1.2k 0.5×	583 0.2×	96 0.0×	1.0k	36.0k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of A. McLachlan

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Oropeza, Claudia E., et al.. (2024). Ten-eleven translocation (Tet) methylcytosine dioxygenase-dependent viral DNA demethylation mediates in vivo hepatitis B virus (HBV) biosynthesis. Journal of Virology. 98(2). e0172123–e0172123. 1 indexed citations

McLachlan, A., et al.. (2022). Selective effect of β-catenin on nuclear receptor-dependent hepatitis B virus transcription and replication. Virology. 571. 52–58. 3 indexed citations

Oropeza, Claudia E., et al.. (2020). Relative DNA Methylation and Demethylation Efficiencies during Postnatal Liver Development Regulate Hepatitis B Virus Biosynthesis. Journal of Virology. 95(6). 6 indexed citations

Taha, Taha Y., et al.. (2020). Modulation of hepatitis B virus pregenomic RNA stability and splicing by histone deacetylase 5 enhances viral biosynthesis. PLoS Pathogens. 16(8). e1008802–e1008802. 11 indexed citations

Taha, Taha Y., Rajeev Ranjan, Eman A. El-Bastawissy, et al.. (2019). Structurally Diverse Histone Deacetylase Photoreactive Probes: Design, Synthesis, and Photolabeling Studies in Live Cells and Tissue. ChemMedChem. 14(11). 1096–1107. 7 indexed citations

Oropeza, Claudia E., Jennifer A. Landolfi, Alexander V. Lyubimov, et al.. (2017). Hepatic deficiency of the pioneer transcription factor FoxA restricts hepatitis B virus biosynthesis by the developmental regulation of viral DNA methylation. PLoS Pathogens. 13(2). e1006239–e1006239. 19 indexed citations

McLachlan, A., et al.. (2009). Low cost technology for transmit receive modules. 1–4. 2 indexed citations

McLachlan, A. & Atsu S.S. Dorvlo. (2007). Species - area relationships for sandy beach macrobenthos in the context of intertidal width. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 13 indexed citations

Raney, Anneke K., et al.. (2001). Transcription and Replication of a Natural Hepatitis B Virus Nucleocapsid Promoter Variant Is Regulated in Vivo by Peroxisome Proliferators. Virology. 289(2). 239–251. 25 indexed citations

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McLachlan, A., et al.. (1998). Impact of trampling on sandy beach macrofauna. Journal of Coastal Conservation. 4(1). 87–90. 61 indexed citations

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Raney, Anneke K. & A. McLachlan. (1997). Characterization of the hepatitis B virus major surface antigen promoter hepatocyte nuclear factor 3 binding site.. Journal of General Virology. 78(11). 3029–3038. 20 indexed citations

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Lastra, Mariano & A. McLachlan. (1996). Spatial and temporal variations in recruitment of Donax serra Röding (Bivalvia: Donacidae) on an exposed sandy beach of South Africa. Revista chilena de historia natural. 69(4). 631–639. 13 indexed citations

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McLachlan, A., et al.. (1996). Community structure on sandy beaches: patterns of richness and zonation in relation to tide range and latitude. Revista chilena de historia natural. 69(4). 451–467. 81 indexed citations

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McLachlan, A., et al.. (1995). Factors influencing human beach choice on three South African beaches: A multivariate analysis. GeoJournal. 36(4). 345–352. 35 indexed citations

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Raney, Anneke K. & A. McLachlan. (1995). Characterization of the Hepatitis B Virus Large Surface Antigen Promoter Sp1 Binding Site. Virology. 208(1). 399–404. 21 indexed citations

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McLachlan, A., et al.. (1992). Production of trichothecene mycotoxins by Australian Fusarium species. Food Additives & Contaminants. 9(6). 631–638. 11 indexed citations

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McLachlan, A. & G. C. Bate. (1984). Carbon budget for a high energy surf zone. 34. 67–77. 31 indexed citations

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McLachlan, A.. (1964). Line widths of electron resonance spectra in solution. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences. 280(1381). 271–288. 125 indexed citations

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McLachlan, A.. (1963). Retarded dispersion forces in dielectrics at finite temperatures. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences. 274(1356). 80–90. 81 indexed citations

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McLachlan, A.. (1963). Retarded dispersion forces between molecules. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences. 271(1346). 387–401. 184 indexed citations

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