J.M. Wells

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
13 papers, 952 citations indexed

About

J.M. Wells is a scholar working on Ecology, Genetics and Food Science. According to data from OpenAlex, J.M. Wells has authored 13 papers receiving a total of 952 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Ecology, 5 papers in Genetics and 5 papers in Food Science. Recurrent topics in J.M. Wells's work include Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (5 papers), Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (4 papers) and Probiotics and Fermented Foods (4 papers). J.M. Wells is often cited by papers focused on Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (5 papers), Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (4 papers) and Probiotics and Fermented Foods (4 papers). J.M. Wells collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Netherlands. J.M. Wells's co-authors include R. W. F. Le Page, Peter W.F. Wilson, B. C. Raju, H Y Hung, W G Weisburg, D J Brenner, P. Norton, A. MacPherson, Nick R. Waterfield and Gerjo J. de Knegt and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Applied and Environmental Microbiology and Gene.

In The Last Decade

J.M. Wells

11 papers receiving 903 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.

Xylella fastidiosa gen. nov., sp. nov: Gram-Negative, Xylem-Limited, Fastidious Plant Bacteria Related to Xanthomonas spp.

1987 455 citations J.M. Wells, B. C. Raju et al. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
J.M. Wells United Kingdom	9	445	329	224	211	190	13	952
Wen‐Ling Deng Taiwan	23	1.4k 3.2×	464 1.4×	112 0.5×	135 0.6×	84 0.4×	47	2.0k
Gerardo R. Argüello‐Astorga Mexico	23	1.5k 3.4×	540 1.6×	132 0.6×	24 0.1×	179 0.9×	51	1.8k
Chung‐Jan Chang United States	18	1.2k 2.6×	162 0.5×	552 2.5×	44 0.2×	323 1.7×	75	1.4k
Carol R. Lauzon United States	24	289 0.6×	181 0.6×	24 0.1×	74 0.4×	1.1k 5.6×	37	1.3k
V. Savino Italy	25	2.2k 4.9×	274 0.8×	392 1.8×	70 0.3×	610 3.2×	196	2.3k
R. L. S. Forster New Zealand	22	1.3k 2.8×	261 0.8×	148 0.7×	14 0.1×	149 0.8×	56	1.4k
Rosemarie W. Hammond United States	24	1.6k 3.6×	637 1.9×	87 0.4×	21 0.1×	261 1.4×	100	1.9k
Ana Montserrat Martín‐Hernández Spain	20	1.5k 3.5×	852 2.6×	160 0.7×	25 0.1×	190 1.0×	33	2.0k
Chandrika Ramadugu United States	17	930 2.1×	291 0.9×	300 1.3×	26 0.1×	372 2.0×	38	1.2k
D. Gallitelli Italy	24	2.0k 4.4×	353 1.1×	65 0.3×	31 0.1×	348 1.8×	122	2.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of J.M. Wells

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13 of 13 papers shown

d’Oelsnitz, Simon, et al.. (2024). Fluorescence-Based Screens for Engineering Enzymes Linked to Halogenated Tryptophan. ACS Synthetic Biology. 13(4). 1373–1381.

Brooks, Sierra M., et al.. (2024). A modular and synthetic biosynthesis platform for de novo production of diverse halogenated tryptophan-derived molecules. Nature Communications. 15(1). 3188–3188. 8 indexed citations

Diaz, Daniel J., Chengyue Gong, J.M. Wells, et al.. (2024). Stability Oracle: a structure-based graph-transformer framework for identifying stabilizing mutations. Nature Communications. 15(1). 6170–6170. 28 indexed citations

Louwen, Rogier, Deborah Horst-Kreft, Angela G. E. M. de Boer, et al.. (2012). A novel link between Campylobacter jejuni bacteriophage defence, virulence and Guillain–Barré syndrome. European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases. 32(2). 207–226. 124 indexed citations

Seepersaud, Ravin, et al.. (2005). Characterisation of a novel leucine-rich repeat protein antigen from Streptococcus agalactiae that elicits protective immunity.. UvA-DARE (University of Amsterdam). 73. 1671–1683.

Norton, P., et al.. (1997). Protection against tetanus toxin in mice nasally immunized with recombinant Lactococcus lactis expressing tetanus toxin fragment C. Vaccine. 15(6-7). 616–619. 62 indexed citations

Norton, P., R. W. F. Le Page, & J.M. Wells. (1995). Progress in the development ofLactococcus lactis as a recombinant mucosal vaccine delivery system. Folia Microbiologica. 40(3). 225–230. 17 indexed citations

Waterfield, Nick R., R. W. F. Le Page, Peter W.F. Wilson, & J.M. Wells. (1995). The isolation of lactococcal promoters and their use in investigating bacterial luciferase synthesis in Lactococcus lactis. Gene. 165(1). 9–15. 40 indexed citations

Wells, J.M., Peter W.F. Wilson, & R. W. F. Le Page. (1993). Improved cloning vectors and transformation procedure for Lactococcus lactis. Journal of Applied Bacteriology. 74(6). 629–636. 176 indexed citations

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Wells, J.M., et al.. (1993). A model system for the investigation of heterologous protein secretion pathways in Lactococcus lactis. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 59(11). 3954–3959. 34 indexed citations

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Wells, J.M., et al.. (1987). Xylella fastidiosa gen. nov., sp. nov: Gram-Negative, Xylem-Limited, Fastidious Plant Bacteria Related to Xanthomonas spp.. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology. 37(2). 136–143. 455 indexed citations breakdown →

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Wells, J.M., et al.. (1987). DIRECT COUNTS OF ERWINIA AMYLOVORA BY IMMUNOFLUORESCENT STAINING WITH MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES. Acta Horticulturae. 81–86. 1 indexed citations

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Billing, Ronald, et al.. (1982). Monoclonal and Heteroantibody Reacting with Different Antigens Common to Human Blast Cells and Monocytes. Hybridoma. 1(3). 303–311. 7 indexed citations

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