James V. O’Fallon

2.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
24 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

James V. O’Fallon is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Animal Science and Zoology and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, James V. O’Fallon has authored 24 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Molecular Biology, 7 papers in Animal Science and Zoology and 5 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in James V. O’Fallon's work include Meat and Animal Product Quality (6 papers), Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock (3 papers) and Metabolism and Genetic Disorders (3 papers). James V. O’Fallon is often cited by papers focused on Meat and Animal Product Quality (6 papers), Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock (3 papers) and Metabolism and Genetic Disorders (3 papers). James V. O’Fallon collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and China. James V. O’Fallon's co-authors include J. R. Busboom, Mark Nelson, C. T. Gaskins, Shulin Chen, Zhanyou Chi, Raymond W. Wright, Boon P. Chew, Joseph W. Harding, Ronald W. Brosemer and Zhouhong Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as Bioresource Technology, Analytical Biochemistry and Biochemical Journal.

In The Last Decade

James V. O’Fallon

24 papers receiving 1.7k citations

Hit Papers

A direct method for fatty acid methyl ester synthesis: Ap... 2007 2026 2013 2019 2007 250 500 750
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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. A direct method for fatty acid methyl ester synthesis: Application to wet meat tissues, oils, and feedstuffs
    2007 830 citations James V. O’Fallon, J. R. Busboom et al. Journal of Animal Science profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
James V. O’Fallon United States 16 474 420 291 284 282 24 1.8k
Margarida R. G. Maia Portugal 23 258 0.5× 342 0.8× 59 0.2× 84 0.3× 742 2.6× 61 1.9k
Taha Najar Tunisia 12 662 1.4× 335 0.8× 114 0.4× 18 0.1× 176 0.6× 33 1.7k
Han Sun China 31 85 0.2× 656 1.6× 204 0.7× 1.4k 5.0× 59 0.2× 110 2.4k
Imen Belhadj Slimen Tunisia 9 554 1.2× 312 0.7× 79 0.3× 18 0.1× 110 0.4× 13 1.5k
Marta S. Madeira Portugal 16 453 1.0× 189 0.5× 59 0.2× 299 1.1× 54 0.2× 36 967
Young‐Joo Yi South Korea 23 194 0.4× 711 1.7× 46 0.2× 40 0.1× 82 0.3× 106 1.8k
Jun Yan China 34 54 0.1× 643 1.5× 192 0.7× 134 0.5× 345 1.2× 134 3.3k
M. Juárez Canada 25 1.7k 3.6× 360 0.9× 312 1.1× 11 0.0× 286 1.0× 138 2.3k
Silvina R. Drago Argentina 34 327 0.7× 1.1k 2.5× 70 0.2× 172 0.6× 26 0.1× 130 3.1k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of James V. O’Fallon

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Zhang, Lifan, Jennifer J. Michal, James V. O’Fallon, et al.. (2012). Quantitative Genomics of 30 Complex Phenotypes in Wagyu x Angus F1 Progeny. International Journal of Biological Sciences. 8(6). 838–858. 12 indexed citations
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Jiang, Tao, et al.. (2012). Fatty acid composition of adipose tissue and muscle from Jersey steers was affected by finishing diet and tissue location. Meat Science. 93(2). 153–161. 18 indexed citations
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Hiscox, William C., et al.. (2012). Rapid triacylglyceride detection and quantification in live micro-algal cultures via liquid state 1H NMR. Algal Research. 1(2). 166–175. 28 indexed citations
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Chi, Zhanyou, James V. O’Fallon, & Shulin Chen. (2011). Bicarbonate produced from carbon capture for algae culture. Trends in biotechnology. 29(11). 537–541. 227 indexed citations
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Jiang, Tao, et al.. (2010). The influence of forage diets and aging on beef palatability. Meat Science. 86(3). 642–650. 30 indexed citations
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Lian, Jieni, Shulin Chen, Shuai Zhou, et al.. (2010). Separation, hydrolysis and fermentation of pyrolytic sugars to produce ethanol and lipids. Bioresource Technology. 101(24). 9688–9699. 162 indexed citations
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Chen, Shulin, Zhanyou Chi, James V. O’Fallon, et al.. (2010). System integration for producing microalgae as biofuel feedstock. Biofuels. 1(6). 889–910. 7 indexed citations
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Jiang, Tao, et al.. (2009). Effect of sampling fat location and cooking on fatty acid composition of beef steaks. Meat Science. 84(1). 86–92. 29 indexed citations
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Nelson, Mark, et al.. (2008). Effects of supplemental fat on growth performance and quality of beef from steers fed corn finishing diets1. Journal of Animal Science. 86(4). 936–948. 34 indexed citations
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O’Fallon, James V., J. R. Busboom, Mark Nelson, & C. T. Gaskins. (2007). A direct method for fatty acid methyl ester synthesis: Application to wet meat tissues, oils, and feedstuffs. Journal of Animal Science. 85(6). 1511–1521. 830 indexed citations breakdown →
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O’Fallon, James V., Raymond W. Wright, & Roger E. Calza. (1996). Enzymatic Method for Measuring Subnanomolar Concentrations of Oxygen in Gaseous or Aqueous Solutions. Analytical Biochemistry. 239(2). 193–199. 4 indexed citations
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O’Fallon, James V. & R.W. Wright. (1995). Pyruvate revisited: A non-metabolic role for pyruvate in preimplantation embryo development. Theriogenology. 43(1). 288–288. 23 indexed citations
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O’Fallon, James V. & Raymond W. Wright. (1991). Methyl viologen as a preferred electron acceptor in metabolic experiments. Analytical Biochemistry. 198(1). 179–183. 5 indexed citations
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O’Fallon, James V., R.W. Wright, & Roger E. Calza. (1991). Glucose metabolic pathways in the anaerobic rumen fungus Neocallimastix frontalis EB188. Biochemical Journal. 274(2). 595–599. 30 indexed citations
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O’Fallon, James V. & Raymond W. Wright. (1987). Calculation of the pentose phosphate and Embden-Myerhoff pathways from a single incubation with [U-14C]- and [5-3H]glucose. Analytical Biochemistry. 162(1). 33–38. 16 indexed citations
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O’Fallon, James V. & Boon P. Chew. (1986). Characterization of a retinylmonophosphatase in the plasma membrane of mouse brain. Biochemical Journal. 237(3). 625–630. 1 indexed citations
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O’Fallon, James V. & Raymond W. Wright. (1986). Quantitative Determination of the Pentose Phosphate Pathway in Preimplantation Mouse Embryos1. Biology of Reproduction. 34(1). 58–64. 112 indexed citations
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O’Fallon, James V., Ronald W. Brosemer, & Joseph W. Harding. (1981). The Na+,K+ ‐ATPase: A Plausible Trigger for Voltage‐Independent Release of Cytoplasmic Neurotransmitters. Journal of Neurochemistry. 36(2). 369–378. 54 indexed citations
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Harding, Joseph W. & James V. O’Fallon. (1979). The subcellular distribution of carnosine, carnosine synthetase, and carnosinase in mouse olfactory tissues. Brain Research. 173(1). 99–108. 29 indexed citations
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O’Fallon, James V. & Ronald W. Brosemer. (1977). Cellular localization of α-ketoglutarate: Glyoxylate carboligase in rat tissues. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - General Subjects. 499(3). 321–328. 15 indexed citations

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