Boaz Amit

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
27 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Boaz Amit is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Molecular Biology and Virology. According to data from OpenAlex, Boaz Amit has authored 27 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Organic Chemistry, 10 papers in Molecular Biology and 5 papers in Virology. Recurrent topics in Boaz Amit's work include Radical Photochemical Reactions (7 papers), HIV Research and Treatment (5 papers) and HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment (4 papers). Boaz Amit is often cited by papers focused on Radical Photochemical Reactions (7 papers), HIV Research and Treatment (5 papers) and HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment (4 papers). Boaz Amit collaborates with scholars based in Israel, United States and Canada. Boaz Amit's co-authors include Abraham Patchornik, R. B. Woodward, Marian Gorecki, Uri Zehavi, A. Levanon, Amos Panet, David A. Ben-Efraim, S C Rall, Robert W. Mahley and Hilla Giladi and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Nucleic Acids Research and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Boaz Amit

26 papers receiving 1.2k citations

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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.

Photosensitive protecting groups

1970 384 citations Abraham Patchornik, Boaz Amit et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Boaz Amit Israel	16	609	423	342	157	157	27	1.3k
Serge Mazères France	23	605 1.0×	215 0.5×	165 0.5×	37 0.2×	110 0.7×	43	1.2k
Charles D. Conover United States	17	781 1.3×	374 0.9×	142 0.4×	13 0.1×	287 1.8×	20	1.7k
Virender K. Sarin United States	18	1.4k 2.3×	340 0.8×	106 0.3×	24 0.2×	114 0.7×	25	2.0k
Nicole Boggetto France	25	861 1.4×	259 0.6×	203 0.6×	123 0.8×	209 1.3×	43	1.7k
B. A. Kashemirov United States	25	1.0k 1.7×	642 1.5×	92 0.3×	62 0.4×	95 0.6×	103	2.2k
René C.‐Gaudreault Canada	26	760 1.2×	597 1.4×	141 0.4×	15 0.1×	217 1.4×	79	1.8k
Ling Qin United States	24	1.5k 2.5×	127 0.3×	131 0.4×	211 1.3×	53 0.3×	43	2.3k
Janice M. Kerr United States	19	2.1k 3.5×	928 2.2×	101 0.3×	19 0.1×	115 0.7×	37	2.8k
Shaoyong Li China	18	711 1.2×	216 0.5×	135 0.4×	22 0.1×	62 0.4×	51	1.3k
Terence P. Keenan United States	15	1.3k 2.1×	379 0.9×	66 0.2×	13 0.1×	42 0.3×	25	1.7k

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Amit, Boaz, et al.. (2011). Gradient Organic Inorganic Nanocomposites for Tissue Repair at the Cartilage/Bone Interface. Key engineering materials. 493-494. 577–581. 1 indexed citations

Häßner, Alfred, Boaz Amit, Vered Marks, & Hugo E. Gottlieb. (2005). On the Conformation of 8‐Membered Ring Heterocycles – Dynamic and Static Conformational Analysis of Acylated Hexahydrobenzazocines. European Journal of Organic Chemistry. 2006(5). 1256–1261. 3 indexed citations

Häßner, Alfred, Boaz Amit, Vered Marks, & Hugo E. Gottlieb. (2003). Dynamic and Static Conformational Analysis of Acylated Tetrahydrobenzazepines. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 68(18). 6853–6858. 18 indexed citations

Zeelon, Elisha, et al.. (1996). Ribonuclease H Activity during Initiation of Reverse Transcription Using tRNAlys/RNA Primer/Template of Human Immunodeficiency Virus. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 325(2). 209–216. 5 indexed citations

Zeelon, Elisha, et al.. (1996). Molecular Analysis of the Second Template Switch During Reverse Transcription of the HIV RNA Template. Biochemistry. 35(32). 10549–10557. 32 indexed citations

Margalit, Raanan, Heidi E. Drummer, Boaz Amit, et al.. (1994). Cellular Distribution of HIV Type 1 Nef Protein: Identification of Domains in Nef Required for Association with Membrane and Detergent-Insoluble Cellular Matrix. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 10(8). 1003–1010. 50 indexed citations

Fischer, Michael, et al.. (1990). A Constitutive expression vector system driven by the deo P1P2 promoters of Escherichia coli. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 33(4). 424–8. 6 indexed citations

Bashan, Nava, Dalia Pinchasi, Boaz Amit, et al.. (1990). Expression and biochemical characterization of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 nef gene product. Journal of Virology. 64(7). 3447–3454. 67 indexed citations

Lalazar, Avraham, Karl H. Weisgraber, S C Rall, et al.. (1988). Site-specific mutagenesis of human apolipoprotein E. Receptor binding activity of variants with single amino acid substitutions.. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 263(8). 3542–3545. 175 indexed citations

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Amit, Boaz, et al.. (1987). Human Mn superoxide dismutase cDNA sequence. Nucleic Acids Research. 15(21). 9076–9076. 84 indexed citations

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Amit, Boaz, et al.. (1981). Racemization - free photochemical coupling of peptide segments. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 103(25). 7674–7675. 45 indexed citations

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Amit, Boaz, Eli Hazum, Mati Fridkin, & Abraham Patchornik. (1977). A PHOTOLABILE PROTECTING GROUP FOR THE PHENOLIC HYDROXYL FUNCTION OF TYROSINE. International journal of peptide & protein research. 9(2). 91–96. 12 indexed citations

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Amit, Boaz, David A. Ben-Efraim, & Abraham Patchornik. (1976). Light-sensitive amides. The photosolvolysis of substituted 1-acyl-7-nitroindolines. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 98(3). 843–844. 57 indexed citations

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Rubinstein, M., Boaz Amit, & Abraham Patchornik. (1975). The use of a light-sensitive phosphate protecting group for some mononucleotide syntheses. Tetrahedron Letters. 16(17). 1445–1448. 13 indexed citations

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Amit, Boaz, et al.. (1974). Ortho Effects. I. The Mechanisms of the H₃O and CH₃O₂ Elimination from the Molecular Ion of N‐Methyl Ortho‐Nitro‐Para‐Toluidine. Israel Journal of Chemistry. 12(5). 957–966.

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Amit, Boaz, Uri Zehavi, & Abraham Patchornik. (1974). Photosensitive protecting groups of amino sugars and their use in glycoside synthesis. 2-Nitrobenzyloxycarbonylamino and 6-nitroveratryloxycarbonylamino derivatives. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 39(2). 192–196. 74 indexed citations

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Amit, Boaz, Uri Zehavi, & Abraham Patchornik. (1974). Photosensitive Protecting Groups — A Review. Israel Journal of Chemistry. 12(1-2). 103–113. 26 indexed citations

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Amit, Boaz & Abraham Patchornik. (1973). The photorearrangement of N-substituted -nitroanilides and nitroveratramides. A potential photosensitive protecting group. Tetrahedron Letters. 14(24). 2205–2208. 15 indexed citations

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Zehavi, Uri, Boaz Amit, & Abraham Patchornik. (1972). Light-sensitive glycosides. I. 6-Nitroveratryl .beta.-D-glucopyranoside and 2-nitrobenzyl .beta.-D-glucopyranoside. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 37(14). 2281–2285. 60 indexed citations

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Patchornik, Abraham, Boaz Amit, & R. B. Woodward. (1970). Photosensitive protecting groups. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 92(21). 6333–6335. 384 indexed citations breakdown →

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