John H. Merrett

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
10 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

John H. Merrett is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Epidemiology and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, John H. Merrett has authored 10 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Molecular Biology, 5 papers in Epidemiology and 4 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in John H. Merrett's work include HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment (4 papers), Biochemical and Molecular Research (2 papers) and Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment (2 papers). John H. Merrett is often cited by papers focused on HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment (4 papers), Biochemical and Molecular Research (2 papers) and Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment (2 papers). John H. Merrett collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Switzerland. John H. Merrett's co-authors include Joseph A. Martin, K. E. B. PARKES, I. B. R. Duncan, Gareth J. Thomas, S. Galpin, Robert Lambert, Derek Kinchington, John Kay, Peter J. Machin and John Mills and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Journal of Medicinal Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

John H. Merrett

10 papers receiving 1.1k citations

Hit Papers

Rational Design of Peptide-Based HIV Proteinase Inhibitors 1990 2026 2002 2014 1990 200 400 600
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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. Rational Design of Peptide-Based HIV Proteinase Inhibitors
    1990 726 citations Noel A. Roberts, Joseph A. Martin et al. Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
John H. Merrett United Kingdom 8 684 499 429 293 252 10 1.2k
S. Galpin United Kingdom 14 828 1.2× 707 1.4× 365 0.9× 211 0.7× 272 1.1× 23 1.2k
Derek Kinchington United Kingdom 17 954 1.4× 726 1.5× 589 1.4× 325 1.1× 307 1.2× 41 1.5k
Piet Wigerinck Belgium 19 1.1k 1.6× 768 1.5× 438 1.0× 439 1.5× 421 1.7× 44 1.8k
K. E. B. PARKES United Kingdom 15 640 0.9× 513 1.0× 632 1.5× 400 1.4× 204 0.8× 32 1.4k
Alison J. Ritchie United Kingdom 9 597 0.9× 531 1.1× 416 1.0× 232 0.8× 167 0.7× 9 1.0k
Pin‐Fang Lin United States 22 753 1.1× 740 1.5× 437 1.0× 160 0.5× 146 0.6× 30 1.4k
Sally Redshaw United Kingdom 11 715 1.0× 594 1.2× 503 1.2× 376 1.3× 104 0.4× 26 1.3k
Johnson Agniswamy United States 24 745 1.1× 601 1.2× 446 1.0× 304 1.0× 180 0.7× 55 1.3k
William E. Kohlbrenner United States 19 924 1.4× 695 1.4× 774 1.8× 521 1.8× 353 1.4× 34 1.9k
Anne V. Broadhurst United Kingdom 6 591 0.9× 514 1.0× 302 0.7× 216 0.7× 102 0.4× 8 855

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Fields of papers citing papers by John H. Merrett

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of John H. Merrett

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All Works

10 of 10 papers shown
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Klumpp, Klaus, Vincent Lévêque, Sophie Le Pogam, et al.. (2005). The Novel Nucleoside Analog R1479 (4′-Azidocytidine) Is a Potent Inhibitor of NS5B-dependent RNA Synthesis and Hepatitis C Virus Replication in Cell Culture. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 281(7). 3793–3799. 166 indexed citations
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PARKES, K. E. B., Philipp Ermert, Jane Ives, et al.. (2003). Use of a Pharmacophore Model To Discover a New Class of Influenza Endonuclease Inhibitors. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 46(7). 1153–1164. 125 indexed citations
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Martin, Joseph A., Robert Lambert, John H. Merrett, et al.. (2001). Nucleoside Analogues as Highly Potent and Selective Inhibitors of Herpes Simplex Virus Thymidine Kinase. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 11(13). 1655–1658. 11 indexed citations
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Abraham, Raymond J., et al.. (2000). Conformational analysis. Part 34. An NMR investigation of the conformational equilibrium and intramolecular hydrogen bonding in nipecotic acid derivatives. Journal of the Chemical Society Perkin Transactions 2. 2382–2392. 12 indexed citations
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PARKES, K. E. B., Peter H. Crackett, Richard A. Hopkins, et al.. (1994). ChemInform Abstract: Studies Toward the Large‐Scale Synthesis of the HIV Proteinase Inhibitor Ro 31‐8959.. ChemInform. 25(51). 3 indexed citations
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Manchand, Percy S., Joseph A. Martin, Christopher H. Hill, et al.. (1990). Synthesis and antiviral activity of metabolites of rimantadine. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 33(7). 1992–1995. 33 indexed citations
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Duncan, I. B. R., et al.. (1990). Synthesis and antiviral activity of monofluoro and difluoro analogs of pyrimidine deoxyribonucleosides against human immunodeficiency virus (HIV-1). Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 33(8). 2137–2145. 63 indexed citations
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Roberts, Noel A., Joseph A. Martin, Derek Kinchington, et al.. (1990). Rational Design of Peptide-Based HIV Proteinase Inhibitors. Science. 248(4953). 358–361. 726 indexed citations breakdown →
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