Melissa M. Pentony

2.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
12 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Melissa M. Pentony is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Spectroscopy. According to data from OpenAlex, Melissa M. Pentony has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Molecular Biology, 3 papers in Cancer Research and 2 papers in Spectroscopy. Recurrent topics in Melissa M. Pentony's work include Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (5 papers), Protein Structure and Dynamics (3 papers) and Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics (3 papers). Melissa M. Pentony is often cited by papers focused on Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (5 papers), Protein Structure and Dynamics (3 papers) and Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics (3 papers). Melissa M. Pentony collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Ireland. Melissa M. Pentony's co-authors include Christopher J. Creevey, Thomas Keane, Thomas J. Naughton, David T. Jones, Michael D. Purugganan, Anna Lobley, Yvonne J. K. Edwards, Rhoda Kinsella, Jenny C. Taylor and James O. McInerney and has published in prestigious journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, PLoS ONE and Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Melissa M. Pentony

12 papers receiving 1.6k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Assessment of methods for amino acid matrix selection and their use on empirical data shows that ad hoc assumptions for choice of matrix are not justified

2006 935 citations Thomas Keane, Christopher J. Creevey et al. BMC Evolutionary Biology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Melissa M. Pentony United Kingdom	11	895	343	330	329	222	12	1.6k
Federico Abascal Spain	3	787 0.9×	278 0.8×	284 0.9×	268 0.8×	253 1.1×	3	1.4k
Christian M. Zmasek United States	18	1.6k 1.8×	513 1.5×	418 1.3×	333 1.0×	212 1.0×	27	2.5k
Leonidas Salichos United States	13	991 1.1×	390 1.1×	480 1.5×	177 0.5×	275 1.2×	26	1.6k
Sonja J. Prohaska Germany	25	1.9k 2.2×	466 1.4×	496 1.5×	410 1.2×	132 0.6×	64	2.5k
George Asimenos United States	3	1.2k 1.4×	437 1.3×	787 2.4×	245 0.7×	318 1.4×	4	2.2k
Gregory Hinkle United States	16	1.9k 2.1×	231 0.7×	348 1.1×	265 0.8×	164 0.7×	20	2.7k
Bryan Kolaczkowski United States	21	1.4k 1.6×	422 1.2×	922 2.8×	258 0.8×	255 1.1×	37	2.3k
Nan Lin China	22	2.0k 2.2×	229 0.7×	409 1.2×	281 0.9×	354 1.6×	80	2.6k
Frédéric Lemoine France	17	1.1k 1.3×	404 1.2×	249 0.8×	242 0.7×	141 0.6×	35	2.0k
Céline Noirot France	23	648 0.7×	302 0.9×	581 1.8×	209 0.6×	343 1.5×	42	1.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Melissa M. Pentony

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Kaisaki, Pamela J., Edoardo Giacopuzzi, Matteo P. Ferla, et al.. (2019). Identification of Circulating Genomic and Metabolic Biomarkers in Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma. Cancers. 11(12). 1895–1895. 26 indexed citations

Schwarze, Katharina, James Buchanan, Jilles M. Fermont, et al.. (2019). The complete costs of genome sequencing: a microcosting study in cancer and rare diseases from a single center in the United Kingdom. Genetics in Medicine. 22(1). 85–94. 140 indexed citations

Kaisaki, Pamela J., Niko Popitsch, Carlos Camps, et al.. (2016). Targeted Next-Generation Sequencing of Plasma DNA from Cancer Patients: Factors Influencing Consistency with Tumour DNA and Prospective Investigation of Its Utility for Diagnosis. PLoS ONE. 11(9). e0162809–e0162809. 14 indexed citations

Molina, Jeanmaire, Khaled M. Hazzouri, Daniel L. Nickrent, et al.. (2014). Possible Loss of the Chloroplast Genome in the Parasitic Flowering Plant Rafflesia lagascae (Rafflesiaceae). Molecular Biology and Evolution. 31(4). 793–803. 160 indexed citations

Pires, Inês, Sónia Negrão, Melissa M. Pentony, et al.. (2013). Different evolutionary histories of two cation/proton exchanger gene families in plants. BMC Plant Biology. 13(1). 97–97. 30 indexed citations

Pentony, Melissa M., Duncan Penfold-Brown, Kevin Drew, et al.. (2012). The Plant Proteome Folding Project: Structure and Positive Selection in Plant Protein Families. Genome Biology and Evolution. 4(3). 360–371. 7 indexed citations

Pentony, Melissa M. & David T. Jones. (2009). Modularity of intrinsic disorder in the human proteome. Proteins Structure Function and Bioinformatics. 78(1). 212–221. 87 indexed citations

Edwards, Yvonne J. K., Anna Lobley, Melissa M. Pentony, & David T. Jones. (2009). Insights into the regulation of intrinsically disordered proteins in the human proteome by analyzing sequence and gene expression data. Genome biology. 10(5). R50–R50. 61 indexed citations

Pentony, Melissa M., et al.. (2009). Computational Resources for the Prediction and Analysis of Native Disorder in Proteins. Methods in molecular biology. 604. 369–393. 14 indexed citations

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Siepen, Jennifer A., Khalid Belhajjame, J. Selley, et al.. (2008). ISPIDER Central: an integrated database web-server for proteomics. Nucleic Acids Research. 36(Web Server). W485–W490. 18 indexed citations

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Keane, Thomas, et al.. (2006). Assessment of methods for amino acid matrix selection and their use on empirical data shows that ad hoc assumptions for choice of matrix are not justified. BMC Evolutionary Biology. 6(1). 29–29. 935 indexed citations breakdown →

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Creevey, Christopher J., David A. Fitzpatrick, Gayle K. Philip, et al.. (2004). Does a tree–like phylogeny only exist at the tips in the prokaryotes?. Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 271(1557). 2551–2558. 110 indexed citations

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