Gary Girdaukas

3.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
18 papers, 3.2k citations indexed

About

Gary Girdaukas is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Spectroscopy and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Gary Girdaukas has authored 18 papers receiving a total of 3.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Molecular Biology, 7 papers in Spectroscopy and 5 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Gary Girdaukas's work include Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization (7 papers), Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction (5 papers) and Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography (4 papers). Gary Girdaukas is often cited by papers focused on Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization (7 papers), Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction (5 papers) and Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography (4 papers). Gary Girdaukas collaborates with scholars based in United States. Gary Girdaukas's co-authors include Charles J. Sih, Yoshitaka Fujimoto, Zhiwei Guo, Ching‐Shih Chen, Robert W. Moore, Robert J. Lipinski, Paul R. Hutson, Ida M. Washington, Richard E. Peterson and Wade Bushman and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Analytical Chemistry and Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Gary Girdaukas

18 papers receiving 3.0k citations

Hit Papers

Quantitative analyses of biochemical kinetic resolutions ... 1982 2026 1996 2011 1982 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k
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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. Quantitative analyses of biochemical kinetic resolutions of enantiomers
    1982 2.3k citations Yoshitaka Fujimoto, Gary Girdaukas et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Gary Girdaukas United States 12 2.8k 1.3k 939 352 284 18 3.2k
Per Berglund Sweden 32 3.3k 1.2× 533 0.4× 1.3k 1.4× 228 0.6× 435 1.5× 82 3.9k
J. Uppenberg Sweden 17 2.0k 0.7× 448 0.4× 286 0.3× 103 0.3× 175 0.6× 19 2.3k
Fritz Theil Germany 24 1.0k 0.4× 568 0.5× 753 0.8× 100 0.3× 122 0.4× 65 1.6k
Toshifumi Miyazawa Japan 20 1.3k 0.5× 401 0.3× 542 0.6× 76 0.2× 77 0.3× 130 1.6k
Jean‐François Biellmann France 23 969 0.4× 254 0.2× 435 0.5× 103 0.3× 100 0.4× 93 1.7k
Tanja Gulder Germany 24 540 0.2× 814 0.6× 2.6k 2.8× 315 0.9× 83 0.3× 54 3.2k
Hiroaki Takayanagi Japan 23 807 0.3× 377 0.3× 1.1k 1.2× 80 0.2× 138 0.5× 174 2.1k
Giancarlo Fantin Italy 26 905 0.3× 223 0.2× 1.1k 1.2× 125 0.4× 148 0.5× 130 2.0k
Maria Svedendahl Humble Sweden 20 1.4k 0.5× 140 0.1× 581 0.6× 83 0.2× 184 0.6× 29 1.8k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Gary Girdaukas

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All Works

18 of 18 papers shown
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Berti, Andrew D., et al.. (2012). Altering the Proclivity towards Daptomycin Resistance in Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Using Combinations with Other Antibiotics. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 56(10). 5046–5053. 52 indexed citations
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Wang, Junhua, Hui Ye, Zichuan Zhang, et al.. (2011). Advancing Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization-Mass Spectrometric Imaging for Capillary Electrophoresis Analysis of Peptides. Analytical Chemistry. 83(9). 3462–3469. 22 indexed citations
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Bultmann, Hermann, Gary Girdaukas, Glen S. Kwon, & Curtis R. Brandt. (2010). The Virucidal EB Peptide Protects Host Cells from Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 Infection in the Presence of Serum Albumin and Aggregates Proteins in a Detergent-Like Manner. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 54(10). 4275–4289. 9 indexed citations
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Lipinski, Robert J., Paul R. Hutson, Ida M. Washington, et al.. (2008). Dose- and Route-Dependent Teratogenicity, Toxicity, and Pharmacokinetic Profiles of the Hedgehog Signaling Antagonist Cyclopamine in the Mouse. Toxicological Sciences. 104(1). 189–197. 115 indexed citations
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Park, Hyun, Gary Girdaukas, & Dexter B. Northrop. (2006). Effect of Pressure on a Heavy-Atom Isotope Effect of Yeast Alcohol Dehydrogenase. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 128(6). 1868–1872. 19 indexed citations
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Harris, Keith, et al.. (1991). Enzymatic preparation of (3S,6R) and (3R,6S)-3-hydroxy-6-acetoxycyclohex-1-ene. Tetrahedron Letters. 32(32). 3941–3944. 22 indexed citations
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Guo, Zhiwei, et al.. (1990). Sequential biocatalytic kinetic resolutions. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 112(12). 4942–4945. 78 indexed citations
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Girdaukas, Gary, et al.. (1987). Quantitative analyses of biochemical kinetic resolution of enantiomers. 2. Enzyme-catalyzed esterifications in water-organic solvent biphasic systems. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 109(9). 2812–2817. 270 indexed citations
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Wu, Shih‐Hsiung, et al.. (1986). ChemInform Abstract: Bifunctional Chiral Synthons via Biochemical Methods. Part 7. Optically Active 2,2′‐Dihydroxy‐1,1′‐binaphthyl.. Chemischer Informationsdienst. 17(6). 21 indexed citations
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Sih, Charles J., Woan-Ru Shieh, Ching‐Shih Chen, Shih‐Hsiung Wu, & Gary Girdaukas. (1986). Biochemical Asymmetric Catalysisa. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 471(1). 239–254. 3 indexed citations
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Chen, Ching‐Shih, et al.. (1985). Extending the Applicability of Esterases of Low Enantioselectivity in Asymmetric Synthesis. Novartis Foundation symposium. 111. 128–145. 4 indexed citations
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Wu, Shih‐Hsiung, Liqing Zhang, Ching‐Shih Chen, Gary Girdaukas, & Charles J. Sih. (1985). Bifunctional chiral synthons via biochemical methods.. Tetrahedron Letters. 26(36). 4323–4326. 28 indexed citations
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Girdaukas, Gary, et al.. (1984). Bifunctional chiral synthons via biochemical methods. III. Optical purity enhancement in enzymic asymmetric catalysis. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 106(12). 3695–3696. 149 indexed citations
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Sih, Charles J., Bing‐Nan Zhou, Aravamudan S. Gopalan, et al.. (1984). Enantioselective Reductions of β‐keto‐Esters by Bakers' Yeast. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 434(1). 186–193. 10 indexed citations
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Chen, Ching‐Shih, Bing‐Nan Zhou, Gary Girdaukas, et al.. (1984). Stereochemical control of yeast reductions. 2. Quantitative treatment of the kinetics of competing enzyme systems for a single substrate. Bioorganic Chemistry. 12(2). 98–117. 43 indexed citations
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Fujimoto, Yoshitaka, et al.. (1982). Quantitative analyses of biochemical kinetic resolutions of enantiomers. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 104(25). 7294–7299. 2328 indexed citations breakdown →
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Zmijewski, Milton J., et al.. (1977). Concerning the biosynthesis of prostaglandin I2. Bioorganic Chemistry. 6(3). 311–322. 4 indexed citations

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