Brian Goodwin

3.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
50 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Brian Goodwin is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Brian Goodwin has authored 50 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Molecular Biology, 10 papers in Plant Science and 5 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Brian Goodwin's work include Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation (6 papers), Origins and Evolution of Life (4 papers) and Gene Regulatory Network Analysis (4 papers). Brian Goodwin is often cited by papers focused on Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation (6 papers), Origins and Evolution of Life (4 papers) and Gene Regulatory Network Analysis (4 papers). Brian Goodwin collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Canada. Brian Goodwin's co-authors include Morrel H. Cohen, Stuart Kauffman, Octavio Miramontes, Ricard V. Solé, Johannes Jaeger, Irwin W. Sizer, J. D. Murray, L. E. H. Trainor, Deborah M. Gordon and Claudio D. Stern and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Development and Journal of Cell Science.

In The Last Decade

Brian Goodwin

47 papers receiving 1.8k citations

Hit Papers

Oscillatory behavior in enzymatic control processes 1965 2026 1985 2005 1965 200 400 600
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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. Oscillatory behavior in enzymatic control processes
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Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Brian Goodwin United Kingdom 20 953 348 311 260 224 50 2.0k
Tony Tsai United States 13 854 0.9× 256 0.7× 99 0.3× 164 0.6× 226 1.0× 17 1.4k
Luis G. Morelli Germany 24 1.2k 1.2× 220 0.6× 381 1.2× 115 0.4× 79 0.4× 46 1.8k
Nick Monk United Kingdom 24 1.7k 1.7× 495 1.4× 348 1.1× 408 1.6× 46 0.2× 60 2.4k
Saúl Ares Spain 17 910 1.0× 174 0.5× 173 0.6× 118 0.5× 52 0.2× 34 1.3k
Hiroshi Kori Japan 23 731 0.8× 213 0.6× 846 2.7× 105 0.4× 328 1.5× 71 2.3k
Paul François Canada 23 1.6k 1.6× 225 0.6× 59 0.2× 297 1.1× 95 0.4× 62 1.9k
George N. Reeke United States 28 1.9k 1.9× 275 0.8× 65 0.2× 83 0.3× 105 0.5× 60 3.8k
Sandeep Krishna India 32 1.7k 1.7× 181 0.5× 142 0.5× 672 2.6× 58 0.3× 87 2.5k
Paul Smolen United States 25 1.6k 1.7× 209 0.6× 225 0.7× 435 1.7× 226 1.0× 53 2.5k
Marko Marhl Slovenia 31 1.3k 1.4× 121 0.3× 791 2.5× 287 1.1× 113 0.5× 104 3.3k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Brian Goodwin

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Brian Goodwin

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Sokol, Rebeccah L., et al.. (2022). Concordance in Adolescent and Caregiver Report of Social Determinants of Health. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 63(5). 708–716. 4 indexed citations
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Goodwin, Brian. (2020). How the Leopard Changed Its Spots. Princeton University Press eBooks. 5 indexed citations
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Goodwin, Brian. (2009). Genetic Epistemology and Constructionist Biology. Biological Theory. 4(2). 115–124. 1 indexed citations
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Dooley, Kevin, Lloyd Sandelands, Haridimos Tsoukas, et al.. (2008). The Fourth Organization Studies Summer Workshop. Organization Studies. 29(1). 157–159.
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Mendoza, Manuel, et al.. (2004). Emergence of community structure in terrestrial mammal-dominated ecosystems. Journal of Theoretical Biology. 230(2). 203–214. 17 indexed citations
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Jaeger, Johannes & Brian Goodwin. (2001). A Cellular Oscillator Model for Periodic Pattern Formation. Journal of Theoretical Biology. 213(2). 171–181. 33 indexed citations
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Hut, Piet, Brian Goodwin, & Stuart Kauffman. (2000). Complexity and functionality: a search for the where, the when, and the how. 259–268. 1 indexed citations
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Goodwin, Brian. (2000). The life of form. Emergent patterns of morphological transformation. Comptes Rendus de l Académie des Sciences - Series III - Sciences de la Vie. 323(1). 15–21. 23 indexed citations
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Goodwin, Brian. (1999). Developmental complexity and evolutionary order. Complexity. 205–222. 1 indexed citations
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Goodwin, Brian. (1998). Las manchas del leopardo: la evolución de la complejidad. Dialnet (Universidad de la Rioja). 17(1). 1–15. 5 indexed citations
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Goodwin, Brian. (1997). Temporal Organization and Disorganization in Organisms. Chronobiology International. 14(5). 531–536. 15 indexed citations
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Aghabeigi, B., Charlotte Feinmann, Vivette Glover, et al.. (1993). Tyramine conjugation deficit in patients with chronic idiopathic temporomandibular joint and orofacial pain. Pain. 54(2). 159–163. 24 indexed citations
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Goodwin, Brian, Stuart Kauffman, & J. D. Murray. (1993). Is Morphogenesis an Intrinsically Robust Process?. Journal of Theoretical Biology. 163(1). 135–144. 56 indexed citations
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Medvedev, A. E., Brian Goodwin, Angela Clow, et al.. (1992). Inhibitory potency of some isatin analogues on human monoamine oxidase A and B. Biochemical Pharmacology. 44(3). 590–592. 38 indexed citations
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Goodwin, Brian & Stuart Kauffman. (1990). Spatial harmonics and pattern specification in early Drosophila development. Part I. Bifurcation sequences and gene expression. Journal of Theoretical Biology. 144(3). 303–319. 22 indexed citations
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Hunding, Axel, Stuart Kauffman, & Brian Goodwin. (1990). Drosophila segmentation: Supercomputer simulation of prepattern hierarchy. Journal of Theoretical Biology. 145(3). 369–384. 38 indexed citations
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Kauffman, Stuart & Brian Goodwin. (1990). Spatial harmonics and pattern specification in early Drosophila development. Part II. The four colour wheels model. Journal of Theoretical Biology. 144(3). 321–345. 7 indexed citations
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Plummer, Chris, I.C. Kilpatrick, Martin W. Jones, Brian Goodwin, & O.T. Phillipson. (1988). Preliminary identification of N-methyladrenaline in rat retina and brain with HPLC techniques. European Journal of Pharmacology. 148(3). 481–482. 1 indexed citations
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Ho, Mae Wan, et al.. (1987). Ether-induced segmentation disturbances in Drosophila melanogaster. Development Genes and Evolution. 196(8). 511–521. 12 indexed citations

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