Fred E. Boettner

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
17 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Fred E. Boettner is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Pharmacology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Fred E. Boettner has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Organic Chemistry, 7 papers in Pharmacology and 5 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Fred E. Boettner's work include Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis (6 papers), Cancer Treatment and Pharmacology (4 papers) and Marine Sponges and Natural Products (3 papers). Fred E. Boettner is often cited by papers focused on Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis (6 papers), Cancer Treatment and Pharmacology (4 papers) and Marine Sponges and Natural Products (3 papers). Fred E. Boettner collaborates with scholars based in United States and Costa Rica. Fred E. Boettner's co-authors include George R. Pettit, Jean M. Schmidt, Cherry L. Herald, Yoshiaki Kamano, Haruhisa Kizu, Roger J. Bontems, L. BACZYNSKYJ, Kenneth B. Tomer, Albert A. Tuinman and Gordon M. Cragg and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, The Journal of Organic Chemistry and Tetrahedron.

In The Last Decade

Fred E. Boettner

17 papers receiving 1.1k citations

Hit Papers

The isolation and structure of a remarkable marine animal... 1987 2026 2000 2013 1987 100 200 300 400
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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. The isolation and structure of a remarkable marine animal antineoplastic constituent: dolastatin 10
    1987 441 citations George R. Pettit, Yoshiaki Kamano et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Fred E. Boettner United States 13 515 449 348 318 191 17 1.1k
George R. Pettit United States 21 628 1.2× 746 1.7× 382 1.1× 359 1.1× 197 1.0× 26 1.5k
Itsuo Uchida Japan 22 777 1.5× 666 1.5× 313 0.9× 132 0.4× 75 0.4× 66 1.5k
John A. Kepler United States 16 391 0.8× 334 0.7× 187 0.5× 107 0.3× 98 0.5× 55 865
Kenichi Yakushijin United States 25 902 1.8× 741 1.7× 218 0.6× 414 1.3× 215 1.1× 67 1.8k
Norbert Bedorf Germany 10 758 1.5× 564 1.3× 517 1.5× 268 0.8× 677 3.5× 15 1.6k
Malcolm S. Buchanan Australia 21 626 1.2× 361 0.8× 319 0.9× 381 1.2× 27 0.1× 47 1.3k
Ramesh Dasari India 17 368 0.7× 236 0.5× 213 0.6× 203 0.6× 31 0.2× 44 723
Christopher S. Neumann United States 12 602 1.2× 546 1.2× 385 1.1× 126 0.4× 71 0.4× 12 1.3k
Tadao Yoshioka Japan 14 1.2k 2.4× 614 1.4× 257 0.7× 257 0.8× 106 0.6× 40 1.6k
William A. Court Canada 12 206 0.4× 694 1.5× 156 0.4× 81 0.3× 119 0.6× 26 1.3k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Fred E. Boettner

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All Works

17 of 17 papers shown
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Pettit, George R., Ralph A. Backhaus, & Fred E. Boettner. (1995). Antineoplastic Agents, 294. Variations in the Formation of Pancratistatin and Related Isocarbostyrils in Hymenocallis littoralis. Journal of Natural Products. 58(1). 37–43. 30 indexed citations
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Pettit, George R., Yoshiaki Kamano, Cherry L. Herald, et al.. (1994). ChemInform Abstract: Antineoplastic Agents. Part 247. The Dolastatins. Part 18. Isolation of Dolastatins 10‐15 from the Marine Mollusc Dolabella auricularia.. ChemInform. 25(4). 1 indexed citations
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Pettit, George R., Yoshiaki Kamano, Cherry L. Herald, et al.. (1993). Isolation of dolastatins 10–15 from the marine mollusc. Tetrahedron. 49(41). 9151–9170. 124 indexed citations
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Pettit, George R., Cherry L. Herald, Zbigniew A. Cichacz, et al.. (1993). Isolation and structure of the powerful human cancer cell growth inhibitors spongistatins 4 and 5 from an African Spirastrella spinispirulifera(porifera). Journal of the Chemical Society Chemical Communications. 1805–1805. 65 indexed citations
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Pettit, George R., Yoshiaki Kamano, Haruhisa Kizu, et al.. (1989). Isolation and Structure of the Cell Growth Inhibitory Depsipeptides Dolastatins 11 and 12. Heterocycles. 28(2). 553–553. 68 indexed citations
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Abou‐Shoer, Mohamed I., Fred E. Boettner, Ching‐Jer Chang, & John M. Cassady. (1988). Antitumour and cytotoxic xanthones of Psorospermum febrifugum. Phytochemistry. 27(9). 2795–2800. 29 indexed citations
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Pettit, George R., John E. Leet, Cherry L. Herald, et al.. (1987). Antineoplastic agents. 126. Isolation and structure of bryostatins 12 and 13. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 52(13). 2854–2860. 38 indexed citations
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Jarvis, Bruce B., et al.. (1987). . The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 52(1). 45–56. 24 indexed citations
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Pettit, George R., Yoshiaki Kamano, Cherry L. Herald, et al.. (1987). The isolation and structure of a remarkable marine animal antineoplastic constituent: dolastatin 10. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 109(22). 6883–6885. 441 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kingston, David G. I., et al.. (1986). New Taxanes from Taxus brevifolia, 2.. Journal of Natural Products. 49(4). 665–669. 54 indexed citations
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Powell, Richard G., David Weisleder, C. R. Smith, & Fred E. Boettner. (1986). Drummondones A and B: unique abscisic acid catabolites incorporating a bicyclo[2.2.2]octane ring system. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 51(7). 1074–1076. 14 indexed citations
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Pettit, George R., Venkatswamy Gaddamidi, Delbert L. Herald, et al.. (1986). Antineoplastic Agents, 120. Pancratium littorale. Journal of Natural Products. 49(6). 995–1002. 163 indexed citations
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Pettit, George R., Gordon M. Cragg, Matthew Suffness, et al.. (1984). Antineoplastic agents. 104. Isolation and structure of the Phyllanthus acuminatus Vahl (Euphorbiaceae) glycosides. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 49(22). 4258–4266. 36 indexed citations
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Okano, Masayoshi, Kuo-Hsiung Lee, Iris H. Hall, & Fred E. Boettner. (1981). Antitumor Agents. 39. Bruceantinoside-A and-B, Novel Antileukemic Quassinoid Glucosides From Brucea antidysenterica. Journal of Natural Products. 44(4). 470–474. 29 indexed citations
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Yolles, S., et al.. (1977). Controlled release of biologically active drugs.. PubMed. 30(6). 306–12. 5 indexed citations
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