Paul M. Thomas

10.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
114 papers, 6.7k citations indexed

About

Paul M. Thomas is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Spectroscopy and Pharmacology. According to data from OpenAlex, Paul M. Thomas has authored 114 papers receiving a total of 6.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 69 papers in Molecular Biology, 42 papers in Spectroscopy and 12 papers in Pharmacology. Recurrent topics in Paul M. Thomas's work include Advanced Proteomics Techniques and Applications (37 papers), Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications (36 papers) and Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies (16 papers). Paul M. Thomas is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Proteomics Techniques and Applications (37 papers), Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications (36 papers) and Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies (16 papers). Paul M. Thomas collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Germany. Paul M. Thomas's co-authors include Neil L. Kelleher, Bryan P. Early, Ryan T. Fellers, Richard D. LeDuc, Leonid Zamdborg, Philip D. Compton, Gregory D. Foster, Adam D. Catherman, John C. Tran and Kenneth R. Durbin and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Paul M. Thomas

109 papers receiving 6.6k 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.

Mapping intact protein isoforms in discovery mode using top-down proteomics

2011 502 citations John C. Tran, Leonid Zamdborg et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Paul M. Thomas United States	50	4.2k	2.7k	755	350	321	114	6.7k
Michael Przybylski Germany	43	3.4k 0.8×	2.3k 0.8×	271 0.4×	579 1.7×	532 1.7×	233	6.9k
Randy M. Whittal Canada	33	2.4k 0.6×	1.0k 0.4×	219 0.3×	310 0.9×	170 0.5×	83	4.6k
Wolf D. Lehmann Germany	44	4.1k 1.0×	2.9k 1.1×	175 0.2×	292 0.8×	275 0.9×	188	7.1k
U. Bahr Germany	39	2.6k 0.6×	3.9k 1.4×	256 0.3×	605 1.7×	394 1.2×	112	7.0k
Yoshiya Oda Japan	40	4.7k 1.1×	3.4k 1.3×	269 0.4×	957 2.7×	202 0.6×	120	7.7k
Daniela M. Tomazela Brazil	27	3.3k 0.8×	1.7k 0.6×	161 0.2×	205 0.6×	224 0.7×	53	5.8k
David I. Pattison Australia	39	2.2k 0.5×	829 0.3×	304 0.4×	354 1.0×	605 1.9×	91	6.2k
Carol E. Parker United States	40	2.5k 0.6×	2.2k 0.8×	126 0.2×	494 1.4×	139 0.4×	135	5.8k
Mark J. Raftery Australia	47	3.8k 0.9×	688 0.3×	138 0.2×	175 0.5×	289 0.9×	190	6.8k
Petr Novák Czechia	39	2.4k 0.6×	1.1k 0.4×	267 0.4×	370 1.1×	353 1.1×	235	6.1k

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Fellers, Ryan T., et al.. (2025). Proteoform-predictor: Increasing the Phylogenetic Reach of Top-Down Proteomics. Journal of Proteome Research. 24(4). 1861–1870. 1 indexed citations

Yang, Manxi, Hang Hu, Pei Su, et al.. (2022). Proteoform‐Selective Imaging of Tissues Using Mass Spectrometry**. Angewandte Chemie. 134(29). 3 indexed citations

Park, Yun Ji, Richard J. Jodts, Valerie J. Winton, et al.. (2022). A mixed-valent Fe(II)Fe(III) species converts cysteine to an oxazolone/thioamide pair in methanobactin biosynthesis. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 119(13). e2123566119–e2123566119. 23 indexed citations

Gerbasi, Vincent R., Rafael D. Melani, Susan E. Abbatiello, et al.. (2021). Deeper Protein Identification Using Field Asymmetric Ion Mobility Spectrometry in Top-Down Proteomics. Analytical Chemistry. 93(16). 6323–6328. 44 indexed citations

Kosciuk, Tatsiana, Ian R. Price, Xiaoyu Zhang, et al.. (2020). NMT1 and NMT2 are lysine myristoyltransferases regulating the ARF6 GTPase cycle. Nature Communications. 11(1). 1067–1067. 77 indexed citations

Winton, Valerie J., Rafael D. Melani, Lissa C. Anderson, et al.. (2020). Development of novel methods for non-canonical myeloma protein analysis with an innovative adaptation of immunofixation electrophoresis, native top-down mass spectrometry, and middle-down de novo sequencing. Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (CCLM). 59(4). 653–661. 5 indexed citations

Abshiru, Nebiyu, Jacek Sikora, Jeannie M. Camarillo, et al.. (2020). Targeted detection and quantitation of histone modifications from 1,000 cells. PLoS ONE. 15(10). e0240829–e0240829. 5 indexed citations

Zhang, Zheng, Longhui Qiu, Shixian Yan, et al.. (2019). A clinically relevant murine model unmasks a “two-hit” mechanism for reactivation and dissemination of cytomegalovirus after kidney transplant. American Journal of Transplantation. 19(9). 2421–2433. 22 indexed citations

Schaffer, Leah V., Robert J. Millikin, Rachel Miller, et al.. (2019). Identification and Quantification of Proteoforms by Mass Spectrometry. PMC.

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Lax, Simon, César Cardona, Dan Zhao, et al.. (2019). Microbial and metabolic succession on common building materials under high humidity conditions. Nature Communications. 10(1). 1767–1767. 55 indexed citations

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Kenney, Grace E., Laura M. K. Dassama, Maria‐Eirini Pandelia, et al.. (2018). The biosynthesis of methanobactin. Science. 359(6382). 1411–1416. 104 indexed citations

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Ichikawa, Yuichi, Caitlin Connelly, Thomas C. R. Miller, et al.. (2017). A synthetic biology approach to probing nucleosome symmetry. eLife. 6. 18 indexed citations

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Toby, Timothy K., Michaël Abécassis, Paul M. Thomas, et al.. (2017). Proteoforms in Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells as Novel Rejection Biomarkers in Liver Transplant Recipients. American Journal of Transplantation. 17(9). 2458–2467. 32 indexed citations

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Zheng, Yupeng, Luca Fornelli, Philip D. Compton, et al.. (2015). Unabridged Analysis of Human Histone H3 by Differential Top-Down Mass Spectrometry Reveals Hypermethylated Proteoforms from MMSET/NSD2 Overexpression. Molecular & Cellular Proteomics. 15(3). 776–790. 58 indexed citations

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Ntai, Ioanna, Richard D. LeDuc, Ryan T. Fellers, et al.. (2015). Integrated Bottom-Up and Top-Down Proteomics of Patient-Derived Breast Tumor Xenografts. Molecular & Cellular Proteomics. 15(1). 45–56. 62 indexed citations

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Kellie, John F., John C. Tran, Ji Eun Lee, et al.. (2010). The emerging process of Top Down mass spectrometry for protein analysis: biomarkers, protein-therapeutics, and achieving high throughput. Molecular BioSystems. 6(9). 1532–1539. 72 indexed citations

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Johannes, Tyler W., Benjamin M. Griffin, Paul M. Thomas, et al.. (2010). Deciphering the Late Biosynthetic Steps of Antimalarial Compound FR-900098. Chemistry & Biology. 17(1). 57–64. 31 indexed citations

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Eliot, Andrew C., Benjamin M. Griffin, Paul M. Thomas, et al.. (2008). Cloning, Expression, and Biochemical Characterization of Streptomyces rubellomurinus Genes Required for Biosynthesis of Antimalarial Compound FR900098. Chemistry & Biology. 15(8). 765–770. 76 indexed citations

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Woodyer, Ryan D., Zengyi Shao, Paul M. Thomas, et al.. (2006). Heterologous Production of Fosfomycin and Identification of the Minimal Biosynthetic Gene Cluster. Chemistry & Biology. 13(11). 1171–1182. 89 indexed citations

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Thomas, Paul M. & Gregory D. Foster. (2004). Determination of Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs, Caffeine, and Triclosan in Wastewaterby Gas Chromatography–Mass Spectrometry. Journal of Environmental Science and Health Part A. 39(8). 1969–1978. 55 indexed citations

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