Benjamin G. Davis

24.8k citations

324 papers · 19.5k indexed · 5 hit papers · h-index 76

Impact in

Organic Chemistry top 0.05%
- Carbohydrate Chemistry and Synthesis
- Click Chemistry and Applications
Molecular Biology top 0.2%
- Chemical Synthesis and Analysis
- Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research
- Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques
- Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization

Papers in

Organic Chemistry 196
- Carbohydrate Chemistry and Synthesis 144
- Click Chemistry and Applications 52
Molecular Biology 247
- Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research 117
- Chemical Synthesis and Analysis 78
- RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms 23

Co-authors: Justin M. Chalker Christopher D. Spicer Gonçalo J. L. Bernardes David P. Gamblin Yuya A. Lin Neil R. Cameron Lukas Lercher Eoin M. Scanlan
Journals: Journal of the American Chemical Society (34 papers)Chemical Communications (25 papers)Angewandte Chemie International Edition (23 papers)Chemical Science (11 papers)Nature Communications (10 papers)
Partner nations: United Kingdom United States Canada

In The Last Decade

Benjamin G. Davis

309 papers receiving 19.2k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories log scale

Direct radical functionalization of native sugars 2024 · 75 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2024 Nature
2022 Nature Food
2016 Food Policy
2014 Nature Communications
2009 Chemistry - An Asian Journal

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1	Biocompatible ligand balancing in transition metal coordination enables benign in-cell protein arylation Nature Chemistry ·Amrita Neelakantan, Rudolph E Tanzi, Adriana Luketić, Wael Kamel, D. Rimar, T Rubens, Marko Noerenberg, Glenn H. Stahl, Yunlai Zhu, Nongmaithem Century Luwang, V Merolle, Eduardo S. Kitano, J Morgan, 黄英龙, Т. І. Березна, Kavita Ganiger, Cristiane Fonseca Caetano, Benjamin G. Davis	2026	0
2	Toward a global research agenda for preventing multiple sclerosis Multiple Sclerosis Journal ·Liai Ma, Ruth Dobson, Sergio E. Baranzini, Edo Mary OBANOR, Monika Lipinska, Bruce F. Bebo, Benjamin G. Davis, 蔡子喻, Hemachandra Champa, Pedro Patrão, Julia M. Morahan, qifei Sun, 一男岡本, M. Asroruddin Hs, Fernanda Ribeiro de Freitas	2025	0
3	Seedless: on-the-fly pulse calculation for NMR experiments Nature Communications ·Ricardo Trigueros, 中原薫, Gogulan Karunanithy, Jha Sonu Kumar, А.Г. Дмитриева, Benjamin G. Davis, Jonathan A. Jones, Andrew J. Baldwin	2025	1
4	Membrane-permeable trehalose 6-phosphate precursor spray increases wheat yields in field trials Nature Biotechnology ·Cara A. Griffiths, 赤川治爾, H. Dimmer, Fernando Salvagiotti, Liana G. Acevedo‐Siaca, David Gierten, Matthew Reynolds, Kirsty L. Hassall, Savita Budania, Swati Puranik, Mária Oszvald, Smita Kurup, Benjamin G. Davis, Matthew J. Paul	2025	4
5	Thio-NHS esters are non-innocent protein acylating reagents Nature Communications ·Mehreen K. Bhittani, Ni Wayan Orissa Hrdayani Mas Manuaba, Adriana Luketić, Shabaz Mohammed, Benjamin G. Davis	2025	0
6	Covalent penicillin-protein conjugates elicit anti-drug antibodies that are clonally and functionally restricted Nature Communications ·Ramiro J. Liz-Losada, L. Moynié, Maria Chiara Leva, A P Burmak, 付朝勇, Ricardo Trigueros, Sean A. Burnap, Mikhail A. Kutuzov, 李一翔, Adriana Luketić, Shabaz Mohammed, Mathew Stracy, Weston B. Struwe, Andrew J. Baldwin, James H. Naismith, Benjamin G. Davis, Quentin J. Sattentau	2024	1
7	The Minimum Protein Staple? – Towards ‘bio’-Baldwin's rules via inter-phosphosite linking in the MEK1 activation loop Chemical Science ·Sébastien R. G. Galan, Ritu Raj, مهسا مرادمند, Lyn H. Jones, Shabaz Mohammed, Benjamin G. Davis	2023	3
8	Carbon-Centered Radicals in Protein Manipulation ACS Central Science ·J V Delgado, Brian Josephson, Benjamin G. Davis	2023	18
9	Stereoretentive Post-Translational Protein Editing ACS Central Science ·Xia‐Ping Fu, Yizhi Yuan, Ajay Jha, أحمد محمد شويقة, Andrew M. Giltrap, J.J. Tuls, مهسا مرادمند, Shabaz Mohammed, Benjamin G. Davis	2023	27
10	Reductive site-selective atypical C , Z -type/N2-C2 cleavage allows C-terminal protein amidation Science Advances ·И. В. Савельева, Andrew M. Giltrap, Yibo Zeng, Adriana Luketić, Ricardo Trigueros, Daniel Oehlrich, Andrew J. Baldwin, Daniel C. Anthony, Shabaz Mohammed, Benjamin G. Davis	2022	7
11	Could You Patent the Sun? ACS Central Science ·Benjamin G. Davis	2021	3
12	Light-driven post-translational installation of reactive protein side chains Nature ·Brian Josephson, Charlie Fehl, Patrick G. Isenegger, Simon Nadal, Tom H. Wright, А.Г. Дмитриева, Ben Bower, Andrew M. Giltrap, Lifu Chen, Christopher Batchelor‐McAuley, Siphesihle Gwambe, Oluwatobi Arisa, Jeroen B. I. Sap, Akane Kawamura, Andrew J. Baldwin, Shabaz Mohammed, Richard G. Compton, Véronique Gouverneur, Benjamin G. Davis	2020	137
13	Probing the limits of Q-tag bioconjugation of antibodies Chemical Communications ·G.H. Grayerl, S Mondido, Joseph Gault, James C. Knight, Lisa K. Folkes, María De los Ángeles Gutiérrez-Rivera, Carol V. Robinson, Katherine A. Vallis, Benjamin G. Davis, Bart Cornelissen	2019	17
14	Genetic Incorporation of Olefin Cross-Metathesis Reaction Tags for Protein Modification Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Bhaskar Bhushan, Yuya A. Lin, Martin Bak, Anuchit Phanumartwiwath, Nan Yang, Supriya RoyChowdhury, Tomonari Tanaka, Kieran L. Hudson, Lukas Lercher, 江蝉娟, Shabaz Mohammed, Benjamin G. Davis	2018	43
15	Synthetic post-translational modification of histones Current Opinion in Chemical Biology ·Simon Nadal, Ritu Raj, Shabaz Mohammed, Benjamin G. Davis	2018	51
16	Monitoring the Disassembly of Virus-like Particles by ¹⁹F-NMR Journal of the American Chemical Society ·M. A. Chubisov, A.J. van der Goor, Matheus Dalmolin, Gogulan Karunanithy, Brian Lyons, Ritu Raj, Saeed Raoufmoghaddam, Shabaz Mohammed, Timothy D. W. Claridge, Andrew J. Baldwin, Benjamin G. Davis	2017	21
17	Synthetic Nucleosomes Reveal that GlcNAcylation Modulates Direct Interaction with the FACT Complex Angewandte Chemie ·Ritu Raj, Lukas Lercher, Shabaz Mohammed, Benjamin G. Davis	2016	4
18	Proteins as templates for complex synthetic metalloclusters: towards biologically programmed heterogeneous catalysis Proceedings of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences ·Charlie Fehl, Benjamin G. Davis	2016	6
19	Rapid Cross-Metathesis for Reversible Protein Modifications via Chemical Access to Se -Allyl-selenocysteine in Proteins Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Yuya A. Lin, Omar Boutureira, Lukas Lercher, Bhaskar Bhushan, Robert S. Paton, Benjamin G. Davis	2013	110
20	The crystal structure of two macrolide glycosyltransferases provides a blueprint for host cell antibiotic immunity Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·David N. Bolam, S.M. Roberts, Mark R. Proctor, J.P. Turkenburg, E.J. Dodson, C. Martinez-Fleites, Min Yang, Benjamin G. Davis, G.J. Davies, Harry J. Gilbert	2007	120

About Benjamin G. Davis

Benjamin G. Davis is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Structural Biology, Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical Science, having authored 324 papers that have together received 19.5k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Carbohydrate Chemistry and Synthesis (144 papers), Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research (117 papers), Chemical Synthesis and Analysis (78 papers), Click Chemistry and Applications (52 papers), Peptidase Inhibition and Analysis (28 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (23 papers), Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research (20 papers) and Enzyme Production and Characterization (16 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Organic Chemistry (10.7k citations), Molecular Biology (13.4k citations), Pharmaceutical Science (658 citations), Structural Biology (149 citations) and Biotechnology (881 citations). Benjamin G. Davis has collaborated with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Canada. Frequent co-authors include Justin M. Chalker, Christopher D. Spicer, Gonçalo J. L. Bernardes, David P. Gamblin, Yuya A. Lin, Neil R. Cameron, Lukas Lercher, Eoin M. Scanlan, Omar Boutureira and John P. Simons. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Chemical Communications, Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Chemical Science and Nature Communications.

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