Andrew J. Thomson

16.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
311 papers, 13.2k citations indexed

About

Andrew J. Thomson is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Andrew J. Thomson has authored 311 papers receiving a total of 13.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 145 papers in Molecular Biology, 87 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and 76 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Andrew J. Thomson's work include Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (86 papers), Metalloenzymes and iron-sulfur proteins (80 papers) and Hemoglobin structure and function (74 papers). Andrew J. Thomson is often cited by papers focused on Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (86 papers), Metalloenzymes and iron-sulfur proteins (80 papers) and Hemoglobin structure and function (74 papers). Andrew J. Thomson collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Germany. Andrew J. Thomson's co-authors include Nick E. Le Brun, C Greenwood, Myles R. Cheesman, Jason C. Crack, Jeffrey Green, Ian A. Greer, P M A Gadsby, J. J. Roberts, Jane E. Norman and Simon J. George and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and The Lancet.

In The Last Decade

Andrew J. Thomson

310 papers receiving 12.7k citations

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Biological sources and sinks of nitrous oxide and strategies to mitigate emissions

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Hiroshi Matsubara Japan

K.V. Rajagopalan United States

Miguel Teixeira Portugal

Helmut Beinert United States

José J. G. Moura Portugal

Isabel Moura Portugal

Robert A. Scott United States

Lucia Banci Italy

Michael W. W. Adams United States

Juan C. Fontecilla‐Camps France

Hiroshi Matsubara Japan

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Kennedy, Alan R., et al.. (2025). Isomeric Effects in Lithium Dihydropyridinate Chemistry: The Privileged Status of the tert ‐Butyl Isomer. Chemistry - A European Journal. 31(24). e202500780–e202500780.

Oganesyan, Vasily S., et al.. (2016). A combined EPR and MD simulation study of a nitroxyl spin label with restricted internal mobility sensitive to protein dynamics. Journal of Magnetic Resonance. 274. 24–35. 14 indexed citations

Zhang, Bo, Jason C. Crack, Subramanian Sowmya, et al.. (2012). Reversible cycling between cysteine persulfide-ligated [2Fe-2S] and cysteine-ligated [4Fe-4S] clusters in the FNR regulatory protein. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 109(39). 15734–15739. 85 indexed citations

Jervis, Adrian J., Jason C. Crack, Gaye F. White, et al.. (2009). The O ₂ sensitivity of the transcription factor FNR is controlled by Ser24 modulating the kinetics of [4Fe-4S] to [2Fe-2S] conversion. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 106(12). 4659–4664. 68 indexed citations

Rasmussen, Tim, Thomas Brittain, Ben C. Berks, Nicholas J. Watmough, & Andrew J. Thomson. (2005). Formation of a cytochrome c–nitrous oxide reductase complex is obligatory for N2O reduction by Paracoccus pantotrophus. Dalton Transactions. 3501–3501. 37 indexed citations

Seward, Harriet E., et al.. (2003). Exploiting the conformational flexibility of leghemoglobin: a framework for examination of heme protein axial ligation. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 418(2). 197–204. 8 indexed citations

Thomson, Andrew J., et al.. (2001). A comparison of isosorbide mononitrate, misoprostol and combination therapy for first trimester pre-operative cervical ripening. Bristol Research (University of Bristol). 108(3). 1 indexed citations

Tani, Akiko, Andrew J. Thomson, & Julea N. Butt. (2001). Methylene blue as an electrochemical discriminator of single- and double-stranded oligonucleotides immobilised on gold substrates. The Analyst. 126(10). 1756–1759. 97 indexed citations

Field, Sarah J., Paul S. Dobbin, Myles R. Cheesman, et al.. (2000). Purification and Magneto-optical Spectroscopic Characterization of Cytoplasmic Membrane and Outer Membrane Multiheme c-Type Cytochromes from Shewanella frigidimarina NCIMB400. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 275(12). 8515–8522. 90 indexed citations

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Thomson, Andrew J.. (1999). Leukocytes infiltrate the myometrium during human parturition: further evidence that labour is an inflammatory process. Human Reproduction. 14(1). 229–236. 432 indexed citations

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Thomson, Andrew J., et al.. (1999). Leukocytes infiltrate the myometrium during human parturition: further evidence that labour is an inflammatory process. Human Reproduction. 14(1). 229–236. 138 indexed citations

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Hill, H. Allen O., et al.. (1999). Phosphatases, Lewis acids, and vanadium. Springer eBooks. 2 indexed citations

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Thomson, Andrew J., C. B. Lunan, Marie‐Anne Ledingham, et al.. (1998). Randomised trial of nitric oxide donor versus prostaglandin for cervical ripening before first-trimester termination of pregnancy. The Lancet. 352(9134). 1093–1096. 67 indexed citations

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Hill, H. Allen O., et al.. (1997). Metal sites in proteins and models : phosphatases, lewis acids and vanadium. Digital Access to Libraries (Université catholique de Louvain (UCL), l'Université de Namur (UNamur) and the Université Saint-Louis (USL-B)). 9 indexed citations

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Suter, Dieter, et al.. (1997). Optical detection of transition metal ion electron paramagnetic resonance by coherent Raman spectroscopy. Chemical Physics Letters. 266(5-6). 543–547. 16 indexed citations

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Thomson, Andrew J., et al.. (1997). Nitric oxide donors induce ripening of the human uterine cervix: a randomised controlled trial. BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology. 104(9). 1054–1057. 107 indexed citations

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Andrews, Simon C., Nick E. Le Brun, V.V. Barynin, et al.. (1995). Site-directed Replacement of the Coaxial Heme Ligands of Bacterioferritin Generates Heme-free Variants. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 270(40). 23268–23274. 77 indexed citations

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Pealing, Sara L., et al.. (1995). Spectroscopic and Kinetic Studies of the Tetraheme Flavocytochrome c From Shewanella putrefaciens NCIMB400. Biochemistry. 34(18). 6153–6158. 28 indexed citations

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Thomson, Andrew J.. (1993). Crosslinked by a cluster. Current Biology. 3(3). 173–174. 4 indexed citations

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Roberts, J. J. & Andrew J. Thomson. (1979). The Mechanism of Action of Antitumor Platinum Compounds. Progress in nucleic acid research and molecular biology. 22. 71–133. 353 indexed citations

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