Clyde A. Hutchison

35.5k total citations · 8 hit papers
145 papers, 20.7k citations indexed

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Clyde A. Hutchison is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Ecology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Clyde A. Hutchison has authored 145 papers receiving a total of 20.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 111 papers in Molecular Biology, 42 papers in Ecology and 38 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Clyde A. Hutchison's work include RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (53 papers), Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (41 papers) and Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (24 papers). Clyde A. Hutchison is often cited by papers focused on RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (53 papers), Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (41 papers) and Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (24 papers). Clyde A. Hutchison collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Russia. Clyde A. Hutchison's co-authors include J. Craig Venter, Hamilton O. Smith, Daniel G. Gibson, Lei Young, Ray-Yuan Chuang, Marshall H. Edgell, B. G. Barrell, Gillian M. Air, Daniel D. Loeb and John I. Glass and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Clyde A. Hutchison

135 papers receiving 19.8k citations

Hit Papers

5 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.

Enzymatic assembly of DNA molecules up to several hundred kilobases

2009 7.1k citations Daniel G. Gibson, Lei Young et al. profile →
Analysis of the Protein-Coding Content of the Sequence of Human Cytomegalovirus Strain AD169

1990 1.1k citations Clyde A. Hutchison et al. profile →
Nucleotide sequence of bacteriophage φX174 DNA

1977 1.1k citations Clyde A. Hutchison et al. profile →
Complete Chemical Synthesis, Assembly, and Cloning of a Mycoplasma genitalium Genome

2008 840 citations Daniel G. Gibson, Gwynedd A. Benders et al. Science profile →
Global Transposon Mutagenesis and a Minimal Mycoplasma Genome

1999 667 citations Clyde A. Hutchison, Hamilton O. Smith et al. Science profile →
Essential genes of a minimal bacterium

2006 638 citations John I. Glass, Nacyra Assad-Garcia et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
The nucleotide sequence of bacteriophage φX174

1978 574 citations Clyde A. Hutchison et al. Journal of Molecular Biology profile →
Maternal inheritance of mammalian mitochondrial DNA

1974 386 citations Clyde A. Hutchison, Marshall H. Edgell et al. profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Clyde A. Hutchison United States	55	15.5k	5.1k	3.4k	3.1k	1.8k	145	20.7k
Michael Zuker United States	43	21.4k 1.4×	3.7k 0.7×	3.2k 0.9×	3.7k 1.2×	971 0.6×	81	27.1k
J. Craig Venter United States	70	19.1k 1.2×	6.1k 1.2×	4.2k 1.2×	2.9k 0.9×	1.3k 0.8×	135	27.3k
Walter Gilbert United States	57	27.0k 1.7×	7.6k 1.5×	3.4k 1.0×	4.0k 1.3×	1.9k 1.1×	120	34.7k
B. G. Barrell United Kingdom	36	15.2k 1.0×	4.3k 0.8×	2.0k 0.6×	1.8k 0.6×	3.3k 1.9×	41	22.1k
Allan M. Maxam United States	20	18.3k 1.2×	6.2k 1.2×	3.0k 0.9×	2.9k 0.9×	1.7k 0.9×	25	24.1k
E.M. Southern United Kingdom	23	21.3k 1.4×	7.7k 1.5×	3.1k 0.9×	5.5k 1.8×	2.9k 1.7×	37	32.9k
Mark Ptashne United States	91	26.5k 1.7×	9.4k 1.9×	3.6k 1.1×	2.8k 0.9×	986 0.6×	204	30.7k
Hamilton O. Smith United States	54	16.2k 1.0×	5.7k 1.1×	4.0k 1.2×	2.2k 0.7×	779 0.4×	125	20.5k
William R. Pearson United States	44	16.4k 1.1×	3.0k 0.6×	2.0k 0.6×	3.2k 1.0×	1.1k 0.6×	100	22.6k
Russell F. Doolittle United States	67	23.3k 1.5×	4.9k 1.0×	2.2k 0.7×	3.2k 1.0×	1.8k 1.0×	221	37.7k

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Pelletier, James F., et al.. (2022). Toward the Complete Functional Characterization of a Minimal Bacterial Proteome. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 126(36). 6820–6834. 12 indexed citations

Hutchison, Clyde A., et al.. (2020). A large interspersed repeat found in mouse DNA contains a long open reading frame that evolves as if it encodes a protein.. UNC Libraries.

Breuer, Marian, Tyler M. Earnest, Chuck Merryman, et al.. (2019). Essential metabolism for a minimal cell. eLife. 8. 104 indexed citations

Kannan, Krishna, Billyana Tsvetanova, Ray-Yuan Chuang, et al.. (2016). One step engineering of the small-subunit ribosomal RNA using CRISPR/Cas9. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 13 indexed citations

Karas, Bogumil J., Bhuvan Molparia, Jelena Jablanovic, et al.. (2013). Assembly of eukaryotic algal chromosomes in yeast. Journal of Biological Engineering. 7(1). 30–30. 54 indexed citations

Gibson, Daniel G., Gwynedd A. Benders, Cynthia Andrews‐Pfannkoch, et al.. (2008). Complete Chemical Synthesis, Assembly, and Cloning of a Mycoplasma genitalium Genome. Science. 319(5867). 1215–1220. 840 indexed citations breakdown →

Hutchison, Clyde A., Hamilton O. Smith, Cynthia Pfannkoch, & J. Craig Venter. (2005). Cell-free cloning using φ29 DNA polymerase. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 102(48). 17332–17336. 146 indexed citations

Benders, Gwynedd A., Bradford C. Powell, & Clyde A. Hutchison. (2005). Transcriptional Analysis of the Conserved ftsZ Gene Cluster in Mycoplasma genitalium and Mycoplasma pneumoniae. Journal of Bacteriology. 187(13). 4542–4551. 25 indexed citations

Smith, Hamilton O., Clyde A. Hutchison, Cynthia Pfannkoch, & J. Craig Venter. (2003). Generating a synthetic genome by whole genome assembly: φX174 bacteriophage from synthetic oligonucleotides. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 100(26). 15440–15445. 409 indexed citations

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Wrobel, John A., et al.. (2000). Analysis of HIV Type 1 Reverse Transcriptase: Comparing Sequences of Viral Isolates with Mutational Data. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 16(18). 2049–2054. 6 indexed citations

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Davies, Christopher J. & Clyde A. Hutchison. (1995). Insertion site specificity of the transposon Tn3. Nucleic Acids Research. 23(3). 507–514. 30 indexed citations

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Chan, Voon Loong, et al.. (1995). Mutational sensitivity patterns define critical residues in the palm subdomain of the reverse transcriptase of human immunodeficiency virus type 1. Nucleic Acids Research. 23(5). 803–810. 37 indexed citations

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Lucier, T S, S. Peterson, Xiaowei Song, et al.. (1994). Construction of an ordered genomic library of Mycoplasma genitalium. Gene. 150(1). 27–34. 11 indexed citations

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Shehee, W. Ronald, Daniel D. Loeb, Nils B. Adey, et al.. (1989). Nucleotide sequence of the BALB/c mouse β-globin complex. Journal of Molecular Biology. 205(1). 41–62. 82 indexed citations

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Casavant, N. Carol, et al.. (1988). Extensive movement of LINES ONE sequences in beta-globin loci of Mus caroli and Mus domesticus.. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 8(11). 4669–4674. 15 indexed citations

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Errede, Beverly, et al.. (1987). Ty1 Sequence with Enhancer and Mating-Type-Dependent Regulatory Activities. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 7(1). 258–265. 60 indexed citations

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Malling, H.V., et al.. (1987). Storage of spheroplasts at −70°C for transfection with φX174 RFDNA. PubMed. 4(2). 23–26. 4 indexed citations

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Burton, Frank H., Daniel D. Loeb, Clyde A. Hutchison, & Marshall H. Edgell. (1986). A Simple Nonisotopic Method for Restriction Mapping in Single-Stranded DNA Cloning Vectors Based on Taking Timepoints During Primed Klenow Synthesis. DNA. 5(3). 239–245. 3 indexed citations

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Hardies, Stephen C., Sandra L. Martin, Charles F. Voliva, Clyde A. Hutchison, & Marshall H. Edgell. (1986). An analysis of replacement and synonymous changes in the rodent L1 repeat family.. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 3(2). 109–25. 64 indexed citations

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Martin, Sandra L., Charles F. Voliva, Stephen C. Hardies, Marshall H. Edgell, & Clyde A. Hutchison. (1985). Tempo and mode of concerted evolution in the L1 repeat family of mice.. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 2(2). 127–40. 63 indexed citations

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