D. H. Peterson

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
25 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

D. H. Peterson is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Pharmacology and Spectroscopy. According to data from OpenAlex, D. H. Peterson has authored 25 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Molecular Biology, 7 papers in Pharmacology and 5 papers in Spectroscopy. Recurrent topics in D. H. Peterson's work include Steroid Chemistry and Biochemistry (20 papers), Pharmacogenetics and Drug Metabolism (7 papers) and Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography (5 papers). D. H. Peterson is often cited by papers focused on Steroid Chemistry and Biochemistry (20 papers), Pharmacogenetics and Drug Metabolism (7 papers) and Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography (5 papers). D. H. Peterson collaborates with scholars based in United States. D. H. Peterson's co-authors include Herbert C. Murray, C. DeBoer, Richard J. Wnuk, P. A. MEULMAN, S. H. Eppstein, P. Meister, L. M. Reineke, Adi Y. Weintraub, H. Marian Leigh and Oldrich K. Sebek and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Journal of Bacteriology.

In The Last Decade

D. H. Peterson

25 papers receiving 978 citations

Hit Papers

GELDANAMYCIN, A NEW ANTIBIOTIC 1970 2026 1988 2007 1970 100 200 300
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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. GELDANAMYCIN, A NEW ANTIBIOTIC
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Peers

D. H. Peterson
David B. Sprinson United States
Ch. Tamm Switzerland
Percy S. Manchand United States
G. Rüċker Germany
A. D. Argoudelis United States
Mitsumasa Haruna Japan
Kunikatsu Shirahata Japan
Kosuke Ichihara Japan
Kelvin E. Smith United Kingdom
Jonathan L. Hartwell United States
David B. Sprinson United States
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Co-authorship network of co-authors of D. H. Peterson

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Peterson, D. H.. (1985). Autobiography. Steroids. 45(1). 1–17. 5 indexed citations
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Peterson, D. H., et al.. (1966). Natural Coloration of Trout Using Xanthophylls. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society. 95(4). 408–414. 36 indexed citations
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Sebek, Oldrich K., L. M. Reineke, & D. H. Peterson. (1962). INTERMEDIATES IN THE METABOLISM OF STEROIDS BY PENICILLIUM LILACINUM. Journal of Bacteriology. 83(6). 1327–1331. 25 indexed citations
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Barber, Gerald, D. H. Peterson, & Maximilian Ehrenstein. (1960). Investigations on Steroids. XXXI. Preparation of 19-Hydroxycorticosterone1,2. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 25(7). 1168–1174. 3 indexed citations
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Peterson, D. H. & Oldrich K. Sebek. (1959). Chemical Transformations by Microörganisms.. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 81(11). 2917–2917. 1 indexed citations
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Corey, E. J., et al.. (1958). THE STEREOCHEMISTRY OF 11α-HYDROXYLATION OF STEROIDS. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 80(9). 2338–2338. 45 indexed citations
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Hayano, Mika, Marcel Gut, Ralph I. Dorfman, Oldrich K. Sebek, & D. H. Peterson. (1958). STERIC CONSIDERATIONS IN THE ENZYMATIC COURSE OF THE HYDROXYLATION OF STEROIDS*. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 80(9). 2336–2337. 66 indexed citations
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Peterson, D. H., P. Meister, Adi Y. Weintraub, et al.. (1955). Microbiological Transformation of Steroids. XIII. Oxygenation of 16α, 17α-Oxidoprogesterone to 11α-Hydroxy-16α, 17α-oxidoprogesterone by Rhizopus Nigricans Ehrb. (A.T.C.C. 6227b)1. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 77(16). 4428–4429. 17 indexed citations
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Eppstein, S. H., P. Meister, H. Marian Leigh, et al.. (1954). Microbiological Transformations of Steroids.1 X. The Oxygenation of Androgens by Rhizopus2. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 76(12). 3174–3179. 33 indexed citations
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Meister, P., D. H. Peterson, S. H. Eppstein, et al.. (1954). Microbiological Transformations of Steroids. XI. The Transformation of 3-Ketobisnor-4-cholen-22-al to 11α,22-Dihydroxybisnor-4-cholen-3-one and 6β,11α,22-Trihydroxybisnor-4-cholen-3-one by Rhizopus1. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 76(22). 5679–5682. 6 indexed citations
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Meister, P., D. H. Peterson, Herbert C. Murray, et al.. (1953). Microbiological Transformations of Steroids. V. The Oxygenation of 17α-Hydroxyprogesterone to 6β,17α-Dihydroxyprogesterone and 11α,17α-Dihydroxyprogesterone1. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 75(2). 416–418. 15 indexed citations
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Peterson, D. H., P. Meister, S. H. Eppstein, et al.. (1953). Microbiological Transformations of Steroids. VI. Preparation of 11α-Hydroxy-6-dehydroprogesterone. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 75(2). 419–421. 11 indexed citations
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Peterson, D. H., S. H. Eppstein, P. Meister, et al.. (1953). MICROBIOLOGICAL TRANSFORMATIONS OF STEROIDS. IX. DEGRADATION OF C21 STEROIDS TO C19 KETONES AND TO TESTOLOLACTONE. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 75(22). 5768–5769. 59 indexed citations
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Meister, P., D. H. Peterson, Herbert C. Murray, et al.. (1953). Microbiological Transformations of Steroids. II. The Preparation of 11 α-Hydroxy- 17 α-progesterone. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 75(1). 55–57. 25 indexed citations
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Peterson, D. H., S. H. Eppstein, P. Meister, et al.. (1953). Microbiological Transformations of Steroids. IV. The 11-Epimer of Compound F and Other New Oxygenated Derivatives of Reichstein's Compound S. A New Route to Cortisone1. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 75(2). 412–415. 35 indexed citations
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Eppstein, S. H., P. Meister, D. H. Peterson, et al.. (1953). Microbiological Transformations of Steroids. III.1 Preparation of 11-Epi-corticosterone and of 6β-Hydroxy-11-desoxycorticosterone. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 75(2). 408–412. 24 indexed citations
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Eppstein, S. H., D. H. Peterson, H. Marian Leigh, et al.. (1953). Microbiological Transformations of Steroids. VII. Preparation of 11α-Hydroxypregnane-3,20-dione and 11α-Hydroxyallopregnane-3,20-dione1. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 75(2). 421–422. 9 indexed citations
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Peterson, D. H., Herbert C. Murray, S. H. Eppstein, et al.. (1952). Microbiological Transformations of Steroids.1 I. Introduction of Oxygen at Carbon-11 of Progesterone. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 74(23). 5933–5936. 131 indexed citations
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Peterson, D. H. & Herbert C. Murray. (1952). MICROBIOLOGICAL OXYGENATION OF STEROIDS AT CARBON 11. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 74(7). 1871–1872. 129 indexed citations
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Koffler, Henry, et al.. (1952). Differentiation between Circulins A and B and Polymyxins A and E by Paper Chromatography. Science. 116(3006). 147–148. 7 indexed citations

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