Colin G. Ferguson

2.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
19 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

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Colin G. Ferguson is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Organic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Colin G. Ferguson has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Molecular Biology, 7 papers in Cell Biology and 5 papers in Organic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Colin G. Ferguson's work include Cellular transport and secretion (4 papers), Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (4 papers) and Organophosphorus compounds synthesis (3 papers). Colin G. Ferguson is often cited by papers focused on Cellular transport and secretion (4 papers), Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (4 papers) and Organophosphorus compounds synthesis (3 papers). Colin G. Ferguson collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and China. Colin G. Ferguson's co-authors include Petri Urvil, Sara M. Dann, Tor Savidge, Numan Oezguen, Deliang Chen, Glenn D. Prestwich, David S. Cafiso, Gregory R. J. Thatcher, Laurens A. van Meeteren and Robyn D. Richardson and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, PLoS ONE and Analytical Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Colin G. Ferguson

19 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.

Regulation of protein-ligand binding affinity by hydrogen bond pairing

2016 639 citations Deliang Chen, Numan Oezguen et al. Science Advances profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Colin G. Ferguson United States	14	784	222	193	181	92	19	1.3k
Cédric Grauffel Taiwan	19	897 1.1×	125 0.6×	174 0.9×	182 1.0×	73 0.8×	45	1.5k
Joseph A. Burlison United States	16	713 0.9×	67 0.3×	170 0.9×	260 1.4×	59 0.6×	18	1.1k
N.O. Concha United States	17	1.2k 1.5×	158 0.7×	135 0.7×	164 0.9×	74 0.8×	23	2.0k
Mohd Shahbaaz South Africa	19	632 0.8×	71 0.3×	203 1.1×	133 0.7×	71 0.8×	56	1.2k
M. Yu. Lobanov Russia	9	886 1.1×	59 0.3×	293 1.5×	165 0.9×	68 0.7×	23	1.4k
A.S. Ethayathulla India	20	737 0.9×	69 0.3×	122 0.6×	270 1.5×	63 0.7×	63	1.4k
Bernhard Ellinger Germany	19	773 1.0×	172 0.8×	68 0.4×	297 1.6×	49 0.5×	39	1.4k
Kenneth Borrelli United States	17	898 1.1×	83 0.4×	373 1.9×	247 1.4×	76 0.8×	17	1.3k
Tae‐gyu Nam South Korea	14	405 0.5×	260 1.2×	173 0.9×	349 1.9×	34 0.4×	46	1.4k
R. P. Bywater United Kingdom	10	762 1.0×	56 0.3×	173 0.9×	148 0.8×	47 0.5×	16	1.1k

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19 of 19 papers shown

Chen, Deliang, Numan Oezguen, Petri Urvil, et al.. (2016). Regulation of protein-ligand binding affinity by hydrogen bond pairing. Science Advances. 2(3). e1501240–e1501240. 639 indexed citations breakdown →

Madan, Damian, et al.. (2013). Non-Invasive Imaging of Tumors by Monitoring Autotaxin Activity Using an Enzyme-Activated Near-Infrared Fluorogenic Substrate. PLoS ONE. 8(11). e79065–e79065. 10 indexed citations

Sant, Himanshu J., et al.. (2012). Characterization of Polymerized Liposomes Using a Combination of dc and Cyclical Electrical Field-Flow Fractionation. Analytical Chemistry. 84(19). 8323–8329. 15 indexed citations

Pasquali, Christian, Christian Chabert, Christian Y. Arod, et al.. (2007). A Chemical Proteomics Approach to Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase Signaling in Macrophages. Molecular & Cellular Proteomics. 6(11). 1829–1841. 30 indexed citations

Ferguson, Colin G., et al.. (2006). Fluorogenic Phospholipid Substrate to Detect Lysophospholipase D/Autotaxin Activity. Organic Letters. 8(10). 2023–2026. 94 indexed citations

Ferguson, Colin G., et al.. (2005). Phosphoinositide-Containing Polymerized Liposomes: Stable Membrane-Mimetic Vesicles for Protein−Lipid Binding Analysis. Bioconjugate Chemistry. 16(6). 1475–1483. 46 indexed citations

Elkin, Sheryl K., Dmitri Ivanov, Mark D. Ewalt, et al.. (2005). A PHD Finger Motif in the C Terminus of RAG2 Modulates Recombination Activity. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 280(31). 28701–28710. 53 indexed citations

Gozani, Or, Seth J. Field, Colin G. Ferguson, et al.. (2005). Modification of protein sub-nuclear localization by synthetic phosphoinositides: Evidence for nuclear phosphoinositide signaling mechanisms. Advances in Enzyme Regulation. 45(1). 171–185. 12 indexed citations

Kutateladze, Tatiana G., Daniel G. S. Capelluto, Colin G. Ferguson, et al.. (2004). Multivalent Mechanism of Membrane Insertion by the FYVE Domain. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 279(4). 3050–3057. 78 indexed citations

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Umezu‐Goto, Makiko, János L. Tanyi, John Lahad, et al.. (2004). Lysophosphatidic acid production and action: Validated targets in cancer?. Journal of Cellular Biochemistry. 92(6). 1115–1140. 83 indexed citations

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Drees, Beth E., et al.. (2003). Competitive Fluorescence Polarization Assays for the Detection of Phosphoinositide Kinase and Phosphatase Activity. Combinatorial Chemistry & High Throughput Screening. 6(4). 321–330. 33 indexed citations

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Ferguson, Colin G., et al.. (2002). Myristoylated Alanine-rich C Kinase Substrate (MARCKS) Sequesters Spin-labeled Phosphatidylinositol 4,5-Bisphosphate in Lipid Bilayers. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 277(16). 14068–14076. 82 indexed citations

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Prestwich, Glenn D., Li Feng, Shoichiro Ozaki, et al.. (2002). In situ detection of phospholipid and phosphoinositide metabolism. Advances in Enzyme Regulation. 42. 19–38. 19 indexed citations

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Ferguson, Colin G., et al.. (2000). Design of Novel Derivatives of Phosphonoformate (Foscarnet) as Prodrugs and Antiviral Agents. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 65(4). 1218–1221. 9 indexed citations

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Ferguson, Colin G. & Gregory R. J. Thatcher. (1999). Catalysis and Acceleration of Acyl Transfer by Aminocyclodextrins: A Biomimetic System of Use in Enzyme Modeling and Drug Design. Organic Letters. 1(6). 829–832. 13 indexed citations

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Ferguson, Colin G., et al.. (1999). Amino-cyclodextrins as biomimetics: catalysis of the Kemp elimination. Journal of the Chemical Society Perkin Transactions 2. 911–912. 19 indexed citations

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Ferguson, Colin G. & Gregory R. J. Thatcher. (1998). A Simple Synthesis of Phosphonoformamides. Synlett. 1998(12). 1325–1326. 2 indexed citations

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Ferguson, Colin G., et al.. (1997). A novel esterification procedure applied to synthesis of biologically active esters of Foscarnet. Tetrahedron Letters. 38(16). 2791–2794. 16 indexed citations

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Ferguson, Colin G., et al.. (1996). A remarkable multiple rearrangement process in the bromination of endo-3-bromo-4-methylcamphor: Intermediates for triterpenoid synthesis. Tetrahedron. 52(47). 14661–14672. 4 indexed citations

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