Benjamin Scott

738 total citations · 1 hit paper
21 papers, 578 citations indexed

About

Benjamin Scott is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Benjamin Scott has authored 21 papers receiving a total of 578 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Molecular Biology, 4 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials and 3 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Benjamin Scott's work include Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (3 papers), Crystallography and molecular interactions (3 papers) and Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (3 papers). Benjamin Scott is often cited by papers focused on Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (3 papers), Crystallography and molecular interactions (3 papers) and Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (3 papers). Benjamin Scott collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and United Kingdom. Benjamin Scott's co-authors include J. Desper, Christer B. Aakeröy, Sergio G. Peisajovich, Belinda S. W. Chang, Cristina Gutiérrez‐Vázquez, Agustín Plasencia, Francisco J. Quintana, Zhaorong Li, Laura M. Cox and Pedro M. Moraes‐Vieira and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Nature Medicine and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Benjamin Scott

20 papers receiving 565 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

  1. Self-tunable engineered yeast probiotics for the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease
    2021 204 citations Benjamin Scott, Cristina Gutiérrez‐Vázquez et al. Nature Medicine profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Benjamin Scott Canada 12 281 98 94 88 77 21 578
Petros Giastas Greece 17 452 1.6× 94 1.0× 30 0.3× 61 0.7× 78 1.0× 40 823
Y. Katsube Japan 11 296 1.1× 102 1.0× 25 0.3× 57 0.6× 83 1.1× 45 638
Tereza Skálová Czechia 16 424 1.5× 116 1.2× 46 0.5× 55 0.6× 81 1.1× 43 787
Wenxian Lan China 18 745 2.7× 59 0.6× 69 0.7× 33 0.4× 135 1.8× 52 985
Bei Hu China 18 513 1.8× 121 1.2× 10 0.1× 56 0.6× 429 5.6× 42 1.2k
Ross A. Edwards Canada 23 1.0k 3.6× 100 1.0× 12 0.1× 171 1.9× 87 1.1× 40 1.4k
Beatriz Trastoy Spain 16 424 1.5× 171 1.7× 20 0.2× 20 0.2× 215 2.8× 31 719
Catarina A. B. Rodrigues Portugal 14 166 0.6× 63 0.6× 31 0.3× 53 0.6× 249 3.2× 23 557
B.F. Anderson New Zealand 10 339 1.2× 104 1.1× 17 0.2× 73 0.8× 24 0.3× 15 657
Benjamin Folch France 15 482 1.7× 353 3.6× 12 0.1× 111 1.3× 29 0.4× 22 903

Countries citing papers authored by Benjamin Scott

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Fields of papers citing papers by Benjamin Scott

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Benjamin Scott

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Benjamin Scott. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Benjamin Scott based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Benjamin Scott. Benjamin Scott is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Scott, Benjamin, et al.. (2024). Structural and functional profile of phytases across the domains of life. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 7. 100139–100139. 9 indexed citations
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Scott, Benjamin, Jing Liu, Ryan K. Schott, et al.. (2024). Scaling up Functional Analyses of the G Protein-Coupled Receptor Rhodopsin. Journal of Molecular Evolution. 92(1). 61–71. 1 indexed citations
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Alperovich, Nina, Benjamin Scott, & David Ross. (2023). Automation protocol for high-efficiency and high-quality genomic DNA extraction from Saccharomyces cerevisiae. PLoS ONE. 18(10). e0292401–e0292401. 2 indexed citations
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Bai, Xiaowu, Ziyu Huang, Anna Duraj‐Thatte, et al.. (2023). Engineering the gut microbiome. Nature Reviews Bioengineering. 1(9). 665–679. 42 indexed citations
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Scott, Benjamin, et al.. (2022). Predicted coronavirus Nsp5 protease cleavage sites in the human proteome. BMC Genomic Data. 23(1). 25–25. 15 indexed citations
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Scott, Benjamin, Cristina Gutiérrez‐Vázquez, Liliana M. Sanmarco, et al.. (2021). Self-tunable engineered yeast probiotics for the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease. Nature Medicine. 27(7). 1212–1222. 204 indexed citations breakdown →
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Scott, Benjamin, Leanne Wybenga-Groot, C. Jane McGlade, et al.. (2019). Screening of Chemical Libraries Using a Yeast Model of Retinal Disease. SLAS DISCOVERY. 24(10). 969–977. 8 indexed citations
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Scott, Benjamin & William P. Sheffield. (2019). Engineering the serpin α1‐antitrypsin: A diversity of goals and techniques. Protein Science. 29(4). 856–871. 19 indexed citations
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Scott, Benjamin, et al.. (2018). Serpin Phage Display: The Use of a T7 System to Probe Reactive Center Loop Libraries with Different Serine Proteinases. Methods in molecular biology. 1826. 41–64. 6 indexed citations
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Scott, Benjamin, Nihar Bhattacharyya, Sergey V. Plotnikov, et al.. (2018). Coupling of Human Rhodopsin to a Yeast Signaling Pathway Enables Characterization of Mutations Associated with Retinal Disease. Genetics. 211(2). 597–615. 13 indexed citations
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Roberto, Raphaël B. Di, Benjamin Scott, & Sergio G. Peisajovich. (2017). Directed Evolution Methods to Rewire Signaling Networks. Methods in molecular biology. 1596. 321–337. 5 indexed citations
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Hemsworth, G.R., Olga V. Moroz, Mark J. Fogg, et al.. (2011). The Crystal Structure of the Leishmania major Deoxyuridine Triphosphate Nucleotidohydrolase in Complex with Nucleotide Analogues, dUMP, and Deoxyuridine. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 286(18). 16470–16481. 34 indexed citations
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Scott, Benjamin, et al.. (2011). Lung cancer targeted Raman active phospholipid gold nanoparticles for ultrasensitive and specific molecular imaging and detection. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 8090. 80900A–80900A. 4 indexed citations
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Scott, Benjamin, et al.. (2010). Facile Synthesis of Raman Active Phospholipid Gold Nanoparticles. Bioconjugate Chemistry. 21(12). 2178–2182. 41 indexed citations
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Aakeröy, Christer B., Benjamin Scott, Michelle M. Smith, J.F. Urbina, & J. Desper. (2009). Establishing Amide···Amide Reliability and Synthon Transferability in the Supramolecular Assembly of Metal-Containing One-Dimensional Architectures. Inorganic Chemistry. 48(9). 4052–4061. 35 indexed citations
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Prema, D, et al.. (2007). Dinuclear zinc(ii) complexes of symmetric Schiff-base ligands with extended quinoline sidearms. Dalton Transactions. 4788–4788. 34 indexed citations
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Aakeröy, Christer B., Benjamin Scott, & J. Desper. (2007). How robust is the hydrogen-bonded amide ‘ladder’ motif?. New Journal of Chemistry. 31(12). 2044–2044. 27 indexed citations
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Aakeröy, Christer B., J. Desper, & Benjamin Scott. (2006). Balancing supramolecular reagents for reliable formation of co-crystals. Chemical Communications. 1445–1445. 62 indexed citations

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