Julian M. Sturtevant

16.0k total citations · 4 hit papers
222 papers, 13.4k citations indexed

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Julian M. Sturtevant is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Physical and Theoretical Chemistry and Spectroscopy. According to data from OpenAlex, Julian M. Sturtevant has authored 222 papers receiving a total of 13.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 165 papers in Molecular Biology, 47 papers in Physical and Theoretical Chemistry and 42 papers in Spectroscopy. Recurrent topics in Julian M. Sturtevant's work include Protein Structure and Dynamics (70 papers), Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (39 papers) and thermodynamics and calorimetric analyses (38 papers). Julian M. Sturtevant is often cited by papers focused on Protein Structure and Dynamics (70 papers), Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (39 papers) and thermodynamics and calorimetric analyses (38 papers). Julian M. Sturtevant collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Japan. Julian M. Sturtevant's co-authors include Susan Mabrey, Hans‐Jürgen Hinz, H. Gutfreund, Robert T. Sauer, Pedro L. Mateo, Katsutada Takahashi, Henry Krakauer, Tadashi Inagami, Tian Yow Tsong and Atsuo Tamura and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Julian M. Sturtevant

221 papers receiving 12.0k 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.

Investigation of phase transitions of lipids and lipid mixtures by sensitivity differential scanning calorimetry.

1976 803 citations Julian M. Sturtevant et al. profile →
Heat capacity and entropy changes in processes involving proteins.

1977 737 citations Julian M. Sturtevant profile →
Biochemical Applications of Differential Scanning Calorimetry

1987 521 citations Julian M. Sturtevant profile →
Calorimetric Studies of Dilute Aqueous Suspensions of Bilayers Formed from Synthetic l-α-Lecithins

1972 435 citations Julian M. Sturtevant et al. Journal of Biological Chemistry profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Julian M. Sturtevant United States	64	10.8k	2.3k	2.1k	1.7k	1.5k	222	13.4k
John A. Schellman United States	52	7.6k 0.7×	2.7k 1.2×	1.3k 0.6×	1.1k 0.7×	2.2k 1.5×	104	10.6k
George Némethy United States	56	10.1k 0.9×	3.4k 1.5×	1.4k 0.7×	2.3k 1.4×	2.9k 1.9×	134	15.1k
Ludwig Brand United States	46	5.3k 0.5×	1.6k 0.7×	1.9k 0.9×	1.1k 0.7×	1.4k 1.0×	134	8.7k
Gregorio Weber United States	68	13.0k 1.2×	3.2k 1.4×	2.4k 1.1×	2.7k 1.6×	3.0k 2.0×	178	20.0k
Peter L. Privalov United States	68	15.2k 1.4×	6.4k 2.8×	2.9k 1.3×	1.2k 0.7×	1.8k 1.2×	155	19.6k
Sture Forsén Sweden	60	6.0k 0.6×	2.3k 1.0×	689 0.3×	1.5k 0.9×	3.3k 2.2×	260	11.3k
Jen Tsi Yang United States	42	8.9k 0.8×	1.7k 0.7×	564 0.3×	1.3k 0.8×	2.0k 1.4×	127	12.4k
John F. Brandts United States	39	6.1k 0.6×	1.8k 0.8×	1.4k 0.7×	650 0.4×	913 0.6×	71	8.0k
Serge N. Timasheff United States	75	14.9k 1.4×	4.6k 2.0×	1.1k 0.5×	2.3k 1.4×	2.5k 1.7×	217	22.8k
Edward M. Kosower Israel	52	3.7k 0.3×	1.7k 0.8×	2.7k 1.2×	3.4k 2.1×	1.4k 1.0×	257	11.3k

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Merkel, Jane S., Julian M. Sturtevant, & Lynne Regan. (1999). Sidechain interactions in parallel β sheets: the energetics of cross-strand pairings. Structure. 7(11). 1333–1343. 88 indexed citations

Ladbury, John E., Richard Wynn, James A. Thomson, & Julian M. Sturtevant. (1995). Substitution of Charged Residues into the Hydrophobic Core of Escherichia coli Thioredoxin Results in a Change in Heat Capacity of the Native Protein. Biochemistry. 34(7). 2148–2152. 23 indexed citations

Sturtevant, Julian M.. (1994). The thermodynamic effects of protein mutations. Current Opinion in Structural Biology. 4(1). 69–78. 70 indexed citations

Tanaka, Akiyoshi, Julian M. Sturtevant, & John M. Flanagan. (1993). Thermal unfolding of staphylococcal nuclease and several mutant forms thereof studied by differential scanning calorimetry. Protein Science. 2(4). 567–576. 30 indexed citations

Hu, Cui Qing & Julian M. Sturtevant. (1989). A differential scanning calorimetric study of the binding of sulfate ion and of Cibacron Blue F3GA to yeast phosphoglycerate kinase. Biochemistry. 28(2). 813–818. 11 indexed citations

Thompson, Lynmarie K., Julian M. Sturtevant, & Gary W. Brudvig. (1986). Differential scanning calorimetric studies of photosystem II: Evidence for a structural role for cytochrome b559 in the oxygen-evolving complex. Biochemistry. 25(20). 6161–6169. 43 indexed citations

Manly, Susan P., Kathleen S. Matthews, & Julian M. Sturtevant. (1985). Thermal denaturation of the core protein of lac repressor. Biochemistry. 24(15). 3842–3846. 156 indexed citations

Miljanich, George P., et al.. (1985). Thermotropic behavior of retinal rod membranes and dispersions of extracted phospholipids. The Journal of Membrane Biology. 85(1). 79–86. 49 indexed citations

Herbette, Leo G., Aviva Katz, & Julian M. Sturtevant. (1983). Comparisons of the interaction of propranolol and timolol with model and biological membrane systems.. Molecular Pharmacology. 24(2). 259–269. 80 indexed citations

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Sprang, Stephen R., Robert J. Fletterick, Michael D. Stern, et al.. (1982). Analysis of an allosteric binding site: the nucleoside inhibitor site of phosphorylase a. Biochemistry. 21(9). 2036–2048. 46 indexed citations

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Jackson, Meyer B. & Julian M. Sturtevant. (1977). Studies of the lipid phase transitions of Escherichia coli by high sensitivity differential scanning calorimetry.. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 252(14). 4749–4751. 33 indexed citations

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Mateo, Pedro L. & Julian M. Sturtevant. (1977). Thermodynamics of the binding of flavin adenine dinucleotide to D-amino acid oxidase. Biosystems. 8(4). 247–253. 4 indexed citations

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Sturtevant, Julian M., B. George Barisas, & S. J. Singer. (1971). Thermodynamics of the binding of haptens to rabbit anti-2,4-dinitrophenyl antibodies. Biochemistry. 10(15). 2816–2821. 29 indexed citations

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Tsong, Tian Yow & Julian M. Sturtevant. (1969). Investigations of Yeast L-Lactate Dehydrogenase (Cytochrome b2). Journal of Biological Chemistry. 244(9). 2397–2402. 15 indexed citations

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Sturtevant, Julian M. & Tian Yow Tsong. (1968). Investigations of Yeast L-Lactate Dehydrogenase (Cytochrome b2). Journal of Biological Chemistry. 243(9). 2359–2366. 4 indexed citations

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Morton, R. K. & Julian M. Sturtevant. (1964). Kinetic Investigations of Yeast l-Lactate Dehydrogenase (Cytochrome b2). Journal of Biological Chemistry. 239(5). 1614–1624. 34 indexed citations

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Cheeseman, G. C., et al.. (1963). Action of rennin on casein: Heat of reaction. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta. 69. 169–171. 3 indexed citations

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Ross, Philip D. & Julian M. Sturtevant. (1962). On the Kinetics and Mechanism of Helix Formation: The Two Stranded Poly (A + U) Complex from Polyriboadenylic Acid and Polyribouridylic Acid. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 84(23). 4503–4507. 47 indexed citations

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Gutfreund, H. & Julian M. Sturtevant. (1959). Steps in the oxidation of xanthine to uric acid catalysed by milk xanthine oxidase. Biochemical Journal. 73(1). 1–6. 46 indexed citations

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Sturtevant, Julian M.. (1951). A Millisecond Timer. Review of Scientific Instruments. 22(6). 359–362. 3 indexed citations

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