D. McNab

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
12 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

D. McNab is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Virology and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, D. McNab has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Epidemiology, 4 papers in Virology and 4 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in D. McNab's work include Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments (11 papers), Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research (5 papers) and Poxvirus research and outbreaks (4 papers). D. McNab is often cited by papers focused on Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments (11 papers), Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research (5 papers) and Poxvirus research and outbreaks (4 papers). D. McNab collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Slovakia and United States. D. McNab's co-authors include Duncan J. McGeoch, Margaret C. Frame, Aidan Dolan, Philip L. Taylor, Andrew J. Davison, J. E. Scott, Frazer J. Rixon, H. Moss, David Pasdeloup and Ashley P. E. Roberts and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Virology, Virology and Journal of General Virology.

In The Last Decade

D. McNab

12 papers receiving 1.9k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

The Complete DNA Sequence of the Long Unique Region in the Genome of Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1

1988 1.4k citations Duncan J. McGeoch, Andrew J. Davison et al. Journal of General Virology profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
D. McNab United Kingdom	9	1.9k	645	520	352	287	12	2.0k
G B Devi-Rao United States	15	1.9k 1.0×	552 0.9×	568 1.1×	526 1.5×	110 0.4×	17	2.0k
L T Feldman United States	14	1.7k 0.9×	662 1.0×	498 1.0×	469 1.3×	140 0.5×	19	2.0k
Susanne Bell United Kingdom	21	1.7k 0.9×	528 0.8×	207 0.4×	618 1.8×	217 0.8×	26	2.1k
B. Karsten Tischer Germany	20	1.7k 0.9×	351 0.5×	301 0.6×	362 1.0×	242 0.8×	33	2.1k
V. G. Preston Slovakia	18	1.4k 0.7×	575 0.9×	273 0.5×	363 1.0×	191 0.7×	22	1.6k
B Roizman United States	21	2.1k 1.1×	1.1k 1.7×	402 0.8×	654 1.9×	298 1.0×	24	2.4k
Tina M. Cairns United States	24	1.4k 0.7×	463 0.7×	272 0.5×	476 1.4×	187 0.7×	39	1.8k
Joanne Macen Canada	15	808 0.4×	590 0.9×	566 1.1×	425 1.2×	161 0.6×	15	1.4k
P A Schaffer United States	22	2.3k 1.2×	1.1k 1.7×	473 0.9×	831 2.4×	195 0.7×	27	2.6k
N. D. Stow Slovakia	28	2.3k 1.2×	1.2k 1.9×	447 0.9×	720 2.0×	339 1.2×	38	2.8k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of D. McNab

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12 of 12 papers shown

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Pasdeloup, David, Frauke Beilstein, Ashley P. E. Roberts, et al.. (2010). Inner tegument protein pUL37 of herpes simplex virus type 1 is involved in directing capsids to the trans-Golgi network for envelopment. Journal of General Virology. 91(9). 2145–2151. 31 indexed citations

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Roberts, Ashley P. E., Fernando Abaitua, Peter O’Hare, et al.. (2008). Differing Roles of Inner Tegument Proteins pUL36 and pUL37 during Entry of Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1. Journal of Virology. 83(1). 105–116. 105 indexed citations

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Adamson, Walt E., D. McNab, Valerie G. Preston, & Frazer J. Rixon. (2006). Mutational Analysis of the Herpes Simplex Virus Triplex Protein VP19C. Journal of Virology. 80(3). 1537–1548. 28 indexed citations

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Aitken, James, David Bhella, D. McNab, et al.. (2002). pH Reduction as a Trigger for Dissociation of Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 Scaffolds. Journal of Virology. 76(15). 7407–7417. 32 indexed citations

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Chen, Dong-Hua, Joanita Jakana, D. McNab, et al.. (2001). The Pattern of Tegument-Capsid Interaction in the Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 Virion Is Not Influenced by the Small Hexon-Associated Protein VP26. Journal of Virology. 75(23). 11863–11867. 30 indexed citations

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Rixon, Frazer J. & D. McNab. (1999). Packaging-Competent Capsids of a Herpes Simplex Virus Temperature-Sensitive Mutant Have Properties Similar to Those of In Vitro-Assembled Procapsids. Journal of Virology. 73(7). 5714–5721. 46 indexed citations

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Macnab, J. C. M., Matt Davison, & D. McNab. (1995). The cell-coded polypeptide U90 increased by herpes simplex virus type 2 infection induces Fos and DNA synthesis. Journal of General Virology. 76(12). 3131–3136. 1 indexed citations

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McNab, D., et al.. (1994). HSV-2 Increases the Mitochondrial Aspartate Amino Transaminase Characteristic of Tumor Cells. Virology. 205(2). 393–405. 6 indexed citations

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Hewitt, Robert E., et al.. (1991). A Transformation-specific Polypeptide Distinct from Heat Shock Proteins is Induced by Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2 Infection. Journal of General Virology. 72(12). 3085–3089. 2 indexed citations

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McGeoch, Duncan J., Andrew J. Davison, Aidan Dolan, et al.. (1988). The Complete DNA Sequence of the Long Unique Region in the Genome of Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1. Journal of General Virology. 69(7). 1531–1574. 1422 indexed citations breakdown →

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McGeoch, Duncan J., et al.. (1988). Structures of herpes simplex virus type 1 genes required for replication of virus DNA. Journal of Virology. 62(2). 444–453. 144 indexed citations

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McGeoch, Duncan J., H. Moss, D. McNab, & Margaret C. Frame. (1987). DNA Sequence and Genetic Content of the HindIII l Region in the Short Unique Component of the Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2 Genome: Identification of the Gene Encoding Glycoprotein G, and Evolutionary Comparisons. Journal of General Virology. 68(1). 19–38. 159 indexed citations

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