Brian K. Davis

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
50 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Brian K. Davis is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Reproductive Medicine and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Brian K. Davis has authored 50 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 24 papers in Molecular Biology, 18 papers in Reproductive Medicine and 15 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Brian K. Davis's work include Sperm and Testicular Function (18 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (10 papers) and Reproductive Biology and Fertility (9 papers). Brian K. Davis is often cited by papers focused on Sperm and Testicular Function (18 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (10 papers) and Reproductive Biology and Fertility (9 papers). Brian K. Davis collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and United Kingdom. Brian K. Davis's co-authors include Richard Byrne, Dan L. Lindsley, Richard C Gethmann, George L. Gabor Miklos, Hiroshi Nozawa, Anita Y. Hessler, Dilys M. Parry, Adelaide T. C. Carpenter, R. E. Denell and Patricia A. Jacobs and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Molecular Biology.

In The Last Decade

Brian K. Davis

50 papers receiving 1.9k citations

Hit Papers

align trajectories

What are hit papers?

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.

SEGMENTAL ANEUPLOIDY AND THE GENETIC GROSS STRUCTURE OF THE DROSOPHILA GENOME

1972 534 citations Brian K. Davis et al. profile →

Peers

Brian K. Davis

RM

MB

PHEOH

GENET

PS

Dale D. Hoskins United States

Marcel van Duin Netherlands

J. K. Voglmayr United States

Kiyoshi Miki United States

Catherine Serres France

D. G. Cran United Kingdom

Ching‐Hei Yeung Germany

Franck Chesnel France

Patricia Olds‐Clarke United States

W.A. King Canada

Dale D. Hoskins United States

Brian K. Davis

1.1k ×1.2

RM

503 ×0.7

MB

837 ×1.2

PHEOH

174 ×0.5

GENET

100 ×0.3

PS

Citations per year, relative to Brian K. Davis Brian K. Davis (= 1×) peers Dale D. Hoskins

Countries citing papers authored by Brian K. Davis

Since Specialization

Citations

This map shows the geographic impact of Brian K. Davis's research. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by Brian K. Davis with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites Brian K. Davis more than expected).

Fields of papers citing papers by Brian K. Davis

Since Specialization

Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Brian K. Davis. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Brian K. Davis. The network helps show where Brian K. Davis may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Brian K. Davis

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Brian K. Davis. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Brian K. Davis 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 Brian K. Davis. Brian K. Davis is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

Sort: Min cites: Since: Top N: Style:

20 of 20 papers shown

1.

Davis, Brian K.. (2002). Molecular evolution before the origin of species. Progress in Biophysics and Molecular Biology. 79(1-3). 77–133. 40 indexed citations

2.

Davis, Brian K.. (1999). Evolution of the genetic code. Progress in Biophysics and Molecular Biology. 72(2). 157–243. 49 indexed citations

3.

Davis, Brian K.. (1998). The forces driving molecular evolution. Progress in Biophysics and Molecular Biology. 69(1). 83–150. 6 indexed citations

4.

Davis, Brian K.. (1996). Darwinian evolution by self-propagating species under fractional order kinetics. Bulletin of Mathematical Biology. 58(1). 99–101. 5 indexed citations

5.

Davis, Brian K.. (1996). A theory of evolution that includes prebiotic self-organization and episodic species formation. Bulletin of Mathematical Biology. 58(1). 65–97. 4 indexed citations

6.

Davis, Brian K.. (1995). Significance of strand configuration in self-replicating RNA molecules. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 350(1334). 345–352. 5 indexed citations

7.

Davis, Brian K.. (1995). Stability of replicative form and fitness among RNA variants transcribed by Qβ replicase. Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 260(1357). 39–43. 4 indexed citations

8.

Davis, Brian K.. (1991). Variations in polymer fitness at elevated mutation rates. Bulletin of Mathematical Biology. 53(5). 751–768. 6 indexed citations

9.

Swift, Edward J., et al.. (1991). Photo-activation of Resin Cements through Porcelain Veneers. Journal of Dental Research. 70(2). 154–157. 44 indexed citations

10.

Davis, Brian K.. (1991). Kinetics of rapid RNA evolution in vitro. Journal of Molecular Evolution. 33(4). 343–356. 8 indexed citations

11.

Davis, Brian K., Stephen G. Weber, & Alan P. Sylwester. (1990). Electrochemical characterization of a microcellular carbon foam/epoxy composite electrode. Analytical Chemistry. 62(10). 1000–1003. 14 indexed citations

12.

Davis, Brian K. & Richard Byrne. (1980). Interaction of Lipids with the Plasma Membrane of Sperm Cells. II. Evidence of a Membrane Thermotropic Transition. Archives of Andrology. 5(3). 255–261. 13 indexed citations

13.

Davis, Brian K.. (1978). Uterine fluid from progesterone treated rabbits contains subcellular membranes. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences. 34(3). 350–351. 5 indexed citations

14.

Davis, Brian K.. (1976). Inhibitory Effect of Synthetic Phospholipid Vesicles Containing Cholesterol on the Fertilizing Ability of Rabbit Spermatozoa. Experimental Biology and Medicine. 152(2). 257–261. 53 indexed citations

15.

Davis, Brian K.. (1974). DECAPACITATION AND RECAPACITATION OF RABBIT SPERMATOZOA TREATED WITH MEMBRANE VESICLES FROM SEMINAL PLASMA. Reproduction. 41(1). 241–244. 46 indexed citations

16.

Davis, Brian K. & K. Niwa. (1974). Inhibition of Mammalian Fertilization in Vitro by Membrane Vesicles from Seminal Plasma. Experimental Biology and Medicine. 146(1). 11–16. 36 indexed citations

17.

Gilmore, D. P., et al.. (1973). The Effect of Copper Implants in the Seminal Vesicles on Fertility of the Rat, Rabbit, and Hamster. Fertility and Sterility. 24(1). 60–64. 7 indexed citations

18.

Davis, Brian K.. (1973). Occurrence of vesicles in rabbit seminal plasma. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences. 29(12). 1484–1487. 33 indexed citations

19.

Davis, Brian K.. (1971). Macromolecular Inhibitor of Fertilization in Rabbit Seminal Plasma. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 68(5). 951–955. 13 indexed citations

20.

Davis, Brian K.. (1971). Genetic analysis of a meiotic mutant resulting in precocious sister-centromere separation in Drosophila melanogaster. Molecular and General Genetics MGG. 113(3). 251–272. 70 indexed citations

Rankless uses publication and citation data sourced from OpenAlex, an open and comprehensive bibliographic database. While OpenAlex provides broad and valuable coverage of the global research landscape, it—like all bibliographic datasets—has inherent limitations. These include incomplete records, variations in author disambiguation, differences in journal indexing, and delays in data updates. As a result, some metrics and network relationships displayed in Rankless may not fully capture the entirety of a scholar's output or impact.

Explore authors with similar magnitude of impact