Peter McQuilton

3.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
19 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Peter McQuilton is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Information Systems and Information Systems and Management. According to data from OpenAlex, Peter McQuilton has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Molecular Biology, 6 papers in Information Systems and 5 papers in Information Systems and Management. Recurrent topics in Peter McQuilton's work include Biomedical Text Mining and Ontologies (7 papers), Research Data Management Practices (6 papers) and Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (6 papers). Peter McQuilton is often cited by papers focused on Biomedical Text Mining and Ontologies (7 papers), Research Data Management Practices (6 papers) and Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (6 papers). Peter McQuilton collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Germany. Peter McQuilton's co-authors include Susan E. St. Pierre, Jim Thurmond, Laura Ponting, Ray Stefancsik, Steven J Marygold, Gillian Millburn, Ruth L. Seal, Susan Tweedie, Kathleen Falls and David Osumi-Sutherland and has published in prestigious journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, PLoS Biology and BMC Bioinformatics.

In The Last Decade

Peter McQuilton

19 papers receiving 1.7k citations

Hit Papers

FlyBase: enhancing Drosophila Gene Ontology annotations 2008 2026 2014 2020 2008 100 200 300 400 500
What are hit papers?

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. FlyBase: enhancing Drosophila Gene Ontology annotations
    2008 597 citations Susan Tweedie, Michael Ashburner et al. Nucleic Acids Research profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Peter McQuilton United Kingdom 13 1.1k 327 305 208 197 19 1.7k
Bert R. E. Klagges Germany 5 824 0.8× 698 2.1× 362 1.2× 46 0.2× 43 0.2× 6 1.5k
Maria Victoria Schneider United Kingdom 24 1.5k 1.4× 144 0.4× 682 2.2× 53 0.3× 92 0.5× 47 3.1k
David Osumi-Sutherland United Kingdom 15 954 0.9× 212 0.6× 254 0.8× 27 0.1× 22 0.1× 38 1.3k
Laura Elnitski United States 30 3.9k 3.6× 77 0.2× 1.2k 4.0× 82 0.4× 199 1.0× 75 5.0k
Mary Mangan United States 10 1.1k 1.0× 32 0.1× 247 0.8× 55 0.3× 127 0.6× 13 1.6k
Guruprasad Ananda United States 17 1.1k 1.1× 49 0.1× 354 1.2× 43 0.2× 112 0.6× 30 1.8k
Amelia Ireland United Kingdom 5 2.4k 2.2× 43 0.1× 360 1.2× 119 0.6× 145 0.7× 5 3.1k
Rachel Drysdale United Kingdom 13 1.1k 1.0× 444 1.4× 162 0.5× 23 0.1× 26 0.1× 16 1.4k
Steven J Marygold United Kingdom 16 1.6k 1.4× 406 1.2× 438 1.4× 21 0.1× 21 0.1× 32 2.2k
Petra Fey United States 19 1.0k 1.0× 54 0.2× 94 0.3× 88 0.4× 81 0.4× 40 1.9k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Peter McQuilton

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Peter McQuilton

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Peter McQuilton. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Peter McQuilton based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Peter McQuilton. Peter McQuilton is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

19 of 19 papers shown
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Maxwell, Lauren, Delphine Dauga, Peter McQuilton, et al.. (2023). FAIR, ethical, and coordinated data sharing for COVID-19 response: a scoping review and cross-sectional survey of COVID-19 data sharing platforms and registries. The Lancet Digital Health. 5(10). e712–e736. 14 indexed citations
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Maxwell, Lauren, Delphine Dauga, Peter McQuilton, et al.. (2021). FAIR, ethical, and coordinated data sharing for COVID-19 response: a review of COVID-19 data sharing platforms and registries. Research Square. 2 indexed citations
3.
Wilkinson, Mark D., Michel Dumontier, Susanna‐Assunta Sansone, et al.. (2019). Evaluating FAIR maturity through a scalable, automated, community-governed framework. Scientific Data. 6(1). 174–174. 81 indexed citations
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Lamprecht, Anna‐Lena, Leyla García, Mateusz Kuzak, et al.. (2019). Towards FAIR principles for research software. Edinburgh Research Explorer. 3(1). 37–59. 150 indexed citations
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Sansone, Susanna‐Assunta, et al.. (2019). FAIRsharing Collaboration with DataCite and Publishers: Data Repository Selection, Criteria That Matter. OSF Preprints (OSF Preprints). 2 indexed citations
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Hettne, Kristina, Peter Wittenburg, Annika Jacobsen, et al.. (2019). FAIR Convergence Matrix: Optimizing the Reuse of Existing FAIR-Related Resources. Data Intelligence. 2(1-2). 158–170. 8 indexed citations
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McQuilton, Peter, Dominique Batista, Oya Beyan, et al.. (2019). Helping the Consumers and Producers of Standards, Repositories and Policies to Enable FAIR Data. Data Intelligence. 2(1-2). 151–157. 9 indexed citations
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McQuilton, Peter, Alejandra González-Beltrán, Philippe Rocca‐Serra, et al.. (2016). BioSharing: curated and crowd-sourced metadata standards, databases and data policies in the life sciences. Database. 2016. baw075–baw075. 46 indexed citations
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Cejuela, Juan Miguel, Peter McQuilton, Laura Ponting, et al.. (2014). tagtog: interactive and text-mining-assisted annotation of gene mentions in PLOS full-text articles. Database. 2014(0). bau033–bau033. 47 indexed citations
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Schaeffer, Mary, Peter McQuilton, Stanley J. F. Laulederkind, et al.. (2014). BC4GO: a full-text corpus for the BioCreative IV GO task. Database. 2014(0). bau074–bau074. 32 indexed citations
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Osumi-Sutherland, David, Steven J Marygold, Gillian Millburn, et al.. (2013). The Drosophila phenotype ontology. Journal of Biomedical Semantics. 4(1). 30–30. 16 indexed citations
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Pierre, Susan E. St., Laura Ponting, Ray Stefancsik, & Peter McQuilton. (2013). FlyBase 102—advanced approaches to interrogating FlyBase. Nucleic Acids Research. 42(D1). D780–D788. 241 indexed citations
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McQuilton, Peter. (2012). Opportunities for text mining in the FlyBase genetic literature curation workflow. Database. 2012(0). bas039–bas039. 7 indexed citations
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McQuilton, Peter, Susan E. St. Pierre, & Jim Thurmond. (2011). FlyBase 101 - the basics of navigating FlyBase. Nucleic Acids Research. 40(D1). D706–D714. 303 indexed citations
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McQuilton, Peter, et al.. (2009). Inside FlyBase: Biocuration as a career. Fly. 3(1). 112–114. 10 indexed citations
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Zhu, Bangfu, Peter McQuilton, Manuel G. Forero, et al.. (2008). Drosophila Neurotrophins Reveal a Common Mechanism for Nervous System Formation. PLoS Biology. 6(11). e284–e284. 92 indexed citations
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Karamanis, Nikiforos, Ruth L. Seal, Ian Lewin, et al.. (2008). Natural Language Processing in aid of FlyBase curators. BMC Bioinformatics. 9(1). 193–193. 31 indexed citations
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Tweedie, Susan, Michael Ashburner, Kathleen Falls, et al.. (2008). FlyBase: enhancing Drosophila Gene Ontology annotations. Nucleic Acids Research. 37(Database). D555–D559. 597 indexed citations breakdown →
19.
Hidalgo, Alicia, et al.. (2006). Neurotrophic and Gliatrophic Contexts in <i>Drosophila</i>. Brain Behavior and Evolution. 68(3). 173–180. 15 indexed citations

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