Howard Dalton

11.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
195 papers, 7.9k citations indexed

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Howard Dalton is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Inorganic Chemistry and Pollution. According to data from OpenAlex, Howard Dalton has authored 195 papers receiving a total of 7.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 139 papers in Molecular Biology, 88 papers in Inorganic Chemistry and 40 papers in Pollution. Recurrent topics in Howard Dalton's work include Metal-Catalyzed Oxygenation Mechanisms (86 papers), Microbial metabolism and enzyme function (83 papers) and Microbial bioremediation and biosurfactants (35 papers). Howard Dalton is often cited by papers focused on Metal-Catalyzed Oxygenation Mechanisms (86 papers), Microbial metabolism and enzyme function (83 papers) and Microbial bioremediation and biosurfactants (35 papers). Howard Dalton collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Sweden. Howard Dalton's co-authors include David Stirling, John Colby, Stephen D. Prior, David J. Leak, J. R. Postgate, J. Colin Murrell, Marc P. Woodland, Derek R. Boyd, Narain D. Sharma and R. Whittenbury and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Nature Biotechnology.

In The Last Decade

Howard Dalton

193 papers receiving 7.4k 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.

The soluble methane mono-oxygenase of Methylococcus capsulatus (Bath). Its ability to oxygenate n-alkanes, n-alkenes, ethers, and alicyclic, aromatic and heterocyclic compounds

1977 460 citations David Stirling, Howard Dalton et al. Biochemical Journal profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Howard Dalton United Kingdom	47	5.3k	2.9k	2.3k	1.2k	791	195	7.9k
Peter M. H. Kroneck Germany	46	3.0k 0.6×	1.5k 0.5×	1.2k 0.5×	1.4k 1.1×	473 0.6×	179	7.5k
David T. Gibson United States	66	6.3k 1.2×	2.4k 0.8×	7.9k 3.5×	625 0.5×	1.1k 1.4×	164	13.2k
Walter G. Zumft Germany	55	5.0k 0.9×	1.6k 0.6×	4.2k 1.9×	1.8k 1.5×	197 0.2×	148	12.6k
Amy C. Rosenzweig United States	63	5.9k 1.1×	4.5k 1.6×	1.1k 0.5×	1.6k 1.3×	1.0k 1.3×	160	12.5k
Franz Lingens Germany	40	3.2k 0.6×	910 0.3×	2.1k 0.9×	347 0.3×	563 0.7×	349	6.0k
Johann Heider Germany	46	4.0k 0.8×	752 0.3×	2.4k 1.0×	1.0k 0.8×	356 0.5×	119	7.8k
Lawrence P. Wackett United States	61	5.1k 1.0×	1.3k 0.4×	6.4k 2.8×	426 0.3×	481 0.6×	312	13.0k
Jean LeGall United States	55	4.9k 0.9×	2.2k 0.8×	647 0.3×	3.8k 3.1×	257 0.3×	270	10.4k
Hirofumi Shoun Japan	48	3.3k 0.6×	675 0.2×	1.7k 0.7×	325 0.3×	365 0.5×	177	7.4k
John D. Lipscomb United States	69	7.4k 1.4×	10.6k 3.7×	2.6k 1.1×	2.2k 1.8×	1.4k 1.8×	222	14.9k

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Kitmitto, Ashraf, et al.. (2006). Three-Dimensional Structure Determination of a Protein Supercomplex That Oxidizes Methane to Formaldehyde in Methylococcus capsulatus (Bath). Biochemistry. 45(39). 11905–11914. 46 indexed citations

Boyd, Derek R., et al.. (2006). Dioxygenase-catalysed oxidation of disubstituted benzene substrates: benzylic monohydroxylation versus aryl cis-dihydroxylation and the meta effect. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry. 4(17). 3343–3343. 22 indexed citations

Sheldrake, Gary N., et al.. (2006). Biotransformation of substituted pyridines with dioxygenase-containing microorganisms. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry. 4(14). 2710–2710. 8 indexed citations

Astier, Yann, et al.. (2003). Cofactor‐independent oxygenation reactions catalyzed by soluble methane monooxygenase at the surface of a modified gold electrode. European Journal of Biochemistry. 270(3). 539–544. 13 indexed citations

Jennings, Keith R., et al.. (2001). New antigenic regions of streptokinase are identified by affinity‐directed mass spectrometry. European Journal of Biochemistry. 268(19). 5215–5221. 13 indexed citations

Boyd, Derek R., et al.. (1998). Stereoselective cis-dihydroxylation of azulene and related non-aromatic polyenes. Tetrahedron Asymmetry. 9(11). 1831–1834. 10 indexed citations

Dalton, Howard, et al.. (1998). Rapid analysis of epitope‐paratope interactions between HIV‐1 and a 17‐amino‐acid neutralizing microantibody by electrospray ionization mass spectrometry. European Journal of Biochemistry. 258(1). 164–169. 14 indexed citations

Crout, David H. G., et al.. (1991). ピルビン酸デカルボキシラーゼ脂肪族,芳香族,および複素環アルデヒドからアシロインの生成. 1329–1334. 1 indexed citations

Boyd, Derek R., Mark V. Hand, Narain D. Sharma, et al.. (1991). Enzymatic and chemical syntheses of cis-dihydrodiol derivatives of monocyclic arenes. Journal of the Chemical Society Chemical Communications. 1630–1630. 25 indexed citations

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Dalton, Howard. (1990). Towards a unified mechanism of biological methane oxidation. FEMS Microbiology Letters. 87(3-4). 201–207. 4 indexed citations

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Dalton, Howard, et al.. (1990). Towards a unified mechanism of biological methane oxidation. FEMS Microbiology Letters. 87(3-4). 201–208. 17 indexed citations

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Salmond, George P. C., et al.. (1990). The methane monooxygenase gene cluster of Methylococcus capsulatus (Bath). Gene. 91(1). 27–34. 145 indexed citations

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Sariaslani, F. Sima & Howard Dalton. (1989). Microbial Enzymes for Oxidation of Organic Molecules. Critical Reviews in Biotechnology. 9(3). 171–257. 82 indexed citations

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Dalton, Howard & I. J. Higgins. (1987). Physiology and biochemistry of methylotrophic bacteria. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek. 53(1). 23–28. 5 indexed citations

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Ambler, R P, Howard Dalton, Terrance E. Meyer, Robert Bartsch, & M. D. Kamen. (1986). The amino acid sequence of cytochrome c-555 from the methane-oxidizing bacterium Methylococcus capsulatus. Biochemical Journal. 233(2). 333–337. 16 indexed citations

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Bull, Alan T. & Howard Dalton. (1985). The Principles of biotechnology : scientific fundamentals. Pergamon Press eBooks. 4 indexed citations

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Dalton, Howard. (1983). The Fundamentals of Nitrogen Fixation. FEBS Letters. 162(1). 207–207. 32 indexed citations

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Dalton, Howard & David Stirling. (1982). Co-metabolism. Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences. 297(1088). 481–496. 167 indexed citations

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Stirling, David & Howard Dalton. (1979). The fortuitous oxidation and cometabolism of various carbon compounds by whole-cell suspensions ofMethylococcus capsulatus(Bath). FEMS Microbiology Letters. 5(4). 315–318. 98 indexed citations

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Dalton, Howard. (1974). Fixation of Dinitrogen by Free-Living Microorganisms. 3(2). 183–220. 24 indexed citations

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