James McNulty

5.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
158 papers, 4.8k citations indexed

About

James McNulty is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Molecular Biology and Pharmacology. According to data from OpenAlex, James McNulty has authored 158 papers receiving a total of 4.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 137 papers in Organic Chemistry, 35 papers in Molecular Biology and 24 papers in Pharmacology. Recurrent topics in James McNulty's work include Chemical synthesis and alkaloids (46 papers), Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions (24 papers) and Synthetic Organic Chemistry Methods (24 papers). James McNulty is often cited by papers focused on Chemical synthesis and alkaloids (46 papers), Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions (24 papers) and Synthetic Organic Chemistry Methods (24 papers). James McNulty collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Spain. James McNulty's co-authors include Siyaram Pandey, Anthony J. Paine, Al Robertson, Kunal Keskar, Jerald J. Nair, Alfredo Capretta, Priyabrata Das, Carly Griffin, David McLeod and Natasha Kekre and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

James McNulty

156 papers receiving 4.7k 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.

Dispersion polymerization of styrene in polar solvents. 6. Influence of reaction parameters on particle size and molecular weight in poly(N-vinylpyrrolidone)-stabilized reactions

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
James McNulty Canada	39	3.8k	1.1k	818	491	358	158	4.8k
Martin G. Banwell Australia	40	5.9k 1.6×	1.8k 1.7×	990 1.2×	1.1k 2.2×	158 0.4×	423	7.1k
Willem A. L. van Otterlo South Africa	32	2.8k 0.7×	1.1k 1.0×	258 0.3×	352 0.7×	128 0.4×	147	3.8k
Manabu Node Japan	34	2.7k 0.7×	1.5k 1.3×	461 0.6×	324 0.7×	47 0.1×	203	3.8k
Kiyoshi Tomioka Japan	50	8.2k 2.2×	1.8k 1.7×	420 0.5×	289 0.6×	63 0.2×	315	8.9k
Philip Magnus United States	44	6.0k 1.6×	1.2k 1.1×	733 0.9×	438 0.9×	34 0.1×	250	6.7k
Yasuyuki Kita Japan	65	15.9k 4.2×	2.0k 1.8×	1.3k 1.6×	708 1.4×	53 0.1×	500	17.2k
David Šarlah United States	43	9.2k 2.5×	1.7k 1.5×	360 0.4×	720 1.5×	32 0.1×	110	10.1k
Miwako Mori Japan	52	7.8k 2.1×	1.7k 1.6×	292 0.4×	474 1.0×	19 0.1×	272	8.7k
Harry H. Wasserman United States	42	4.0k 1.1×	1.5k 1.4×	544 0.7×	750 1.5×	18 0.1×	242	5.8k

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McNulty, James, Carlos Zepeda‐Velázquez, Jadranka Milošević, et al.. (2023). Truncated ring-A amaryllidaceae alkaloid modulates the host cell integrated stress response, exhibiting antiviral activity to HSV-1 and SARSCoV-2. Scientific Reports. 13(1). 1639–1639. 6 indexed citations

Liscombe, David K., Yusuke Kamiyoshihara, James McNulty, et al.. (2022). A flavin-dependent monooxygenase produces nitrogenous tomato aroma volatiles using cysteine as a nitrogen source. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 119(7). 17 indexed citations

McNulty, James, Leonardo D’Aiuto, Matthew Demers, et al.. (2020). Synthesis of non-nucleoside anti-viral cyclopropylcarboxacyl hydrazones and initial anti-HSV-1 structure-activity relationship studies. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 30(24). 127559–127559. 14 indexed citations

Bordón, Claudia, et al.. (2018). One-pot, multicomponent synthesis of 2,3-disubstituted quinazolin-ones with potent and selective activity against Toxoplasma gondii. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 28(9). 1642–1646. 4 indexed citations

Liscombe, David K., et al.. (2017). Three new polyketides from fruiting bodies of the endophytic ascomycete Xylaria polymorpha. Natural Product Research. 32(20). 2408–2417. 7 indexed citations

D’Aiuto, Leonardo, Peter Dimitrion, James McNulty, et al.. (2017). Comparison of three cell-based drug screening platforms for HSV-1 infection. Antiviral Research. 142. 136–140. 21 indexed citations

Ma, Dennis, et al.. (2017). Structurally simplified biphenyl combretastatin A4 derivatives retain in vitro anti-cancer activity dependent on mitotic arrest. PLoS ONE. 12(3). e0171806–e0171806. 25 indexed citations

McLeod, David & James McNulty. (2016). DualPhos: a versatile, chemoselective reagent for two-carbon aldehyde to latent ( E )-alkenal homologation and application in the total synthesis of phomolide G. Royal Society Open Science. 3(11). 160374–160374. 6 indexed citations

El‐Zaria, Mohamed E., et al.. (2014). High Yielding Synthesis of Carboranes Under Mild Reaction Conditions Using a Homogeneous Silver(I) Catalyst: Direct Evidence of a Bimetallic Intermediate. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 53(20). 5156–5160. 34 indexed citations

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McNulty, James & Kunal Keskar. (2013). Phthalide: a direct building-block towards P,O and P,N hemilabile ligands. Application in the palladium-catalysed Suzuki–Miyaura cross-coupling of aryl chlorides. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry. 11(15). 2404–2404. 7 indexed citations

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McNulty, James, et al.. (2013). Investigation of aryl halides as ketone bioisosteres: Refinement of potent and selective inhibitors of human cytochrome P450 19A1 (aromatase). Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 23(22). 6060–6063. 6 indexed citations

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Griffin, Carly, Aditya Karnik, James McNulty, & Siyaram Pandey. (2011). Pancratistatin Selectively Targets Cancer Cell Mitochondria and Reduces Growth of Human Colon Tumor Xenografts. Molecular Cancer Therapeutics. 10(1). 57–68. 58 indexed citations

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Chong, Matthew, et al.. (2011). Palmitoyl‐dl‐Carnitine is a Multitarget Inhibitor of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilm Development. ChemBioChem. 12(18). 2759–2766. 44 indexed citations

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McNulty, James, et al.. (2010). Sensitization of human melanoma cells by tamoxifen to apoptosis induction by pancratistatin, a nongenotoxic natural compound. Melanoma Research. 21(1). 1–11. 17 indexed citations

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McNulty, James, Jerald J. Nair, Jaume Bastida, Siyaram Pandey, & Carly Griffin. (2009). Structure-activity studies on the lycorine pharmacophore: A potent inducer of apoptosis in human leukemia cells. Phytochemistry. 70(7). 913–919. 84 indexed citations

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McNulty, James, Jerald J. Nair, Mohini Singh, Denis Crankshaw, & Alison C. Holloway. (2009). Structure–activity studies on seco-pancratistatin analogs: Potent inhibitors of human cytochrome P450 3A4. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 19(19). 5607–5612. 14 indexed citations

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McNulty, James & Priyabrata Das. (2008). Rapid and efficient entry to vinyl silanes from aldehydes employing a novel metalation–Peterson sequence. Chemical Communications. 1244–1244. 16 indexed citations

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Kekre, Natasha, Carly Griffin, James McNulty, & Siyaram Pandey. (2005). Pancratistatin causes early activation of caspase-3 and the flipping of phosphatidyl serine followed by rapid apoptosis specifically in human lymphoma cells. Cancer Chemotherapy and Pharmacology. 56(1). 29–38. 97 indexed citations

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McLachlan, Andrew J., Natasha Kekre, James McNulty, & Siyaram Pandey. (2005). Pancratistatin: A natural anti-cancer compound that targets mitochondria specifically in cancer cells to induce apoptosis. APOPTOSIS. 10(3). 619–630. 134 indexed citations

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McNulty, James, et al.. (2002). Suzuki cross-coupling reactions of aryl halides in phosphonium salt ionic liquid under mild conditions. Chemical Communications. 1986–1987. 89 indexed citations

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