R. G. E. Murray

18.1k citations

124 papers · 14.9k indexed · 5 hit papers · h-index 41

Impact in

Microbiology top 0.05%
Ecology top 0.1%
- Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology
- Bacteriophages and microbial interactions

Papers in

Biotechnology 16
Ecology 36
- Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology 18
- Bacteriophages and microbial interactions 18

Co-authors: Erko Stackebrandt Philipp Gerhardt Terry J. Beveridge Hans G. Trüper Rita R. Colwell Patrick A. D. Grimont Micah I. Krichevsky D J Brenner
Journals: Canadian Journal of Microbiology (44 papers)Journal of Bacteriology (30 papers)Soil Research (1 paper)Infection and Immunity (1 paper)Environmental Conservation (1 paper)
Partner nations: Canada United States Germany

In The Last Decade

R. G. E. Murray

124 papers receiving 13.7k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories log scale

Determinative and cytological light microscopy 1994 · 490 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

1994 Determinative and cytological light microscopy
1987 INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY
1981 Manual of methods for general bacteriology.
1980 Journal of Bacteriology
1976 Journal of Bacteriology

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Fields of papers citing papers by R. G. E. Murray

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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1	Taxonomic Note: Implementation of the Provisional Status Candidatus for Incompletely Described Procaryotes International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology ·R. G. E. Murray, Erko Stackebrandt	1995	312
2	The surface structure of Leptotrichia buccalis Canadian Journal of Microbiology ·Stephen H. Smith, R. G. E. Murray, A. Paige Oldenburg	1994	9
3	DNA polymorphisms in new isolates of 'Deinococcus radiopugnans' Journal of General Microbiology ·C. I. Masters, R. G. E. Murray, Bevan Moseley, Kenneth W. Minton	1991	18
4	A correlation of phylogenetic diversity in the Proteobacteria with the influences of ecological forces Canadian Journal of Microbiology ·G. A. Zavarzin, Erko Stackebrandt, R. G. E. Murray	1991	45
5	Report of the Ad Hoc Committee on Approaches to Taxonomy within the Proteobacteria International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology ·R. G. E. Murray, D J Brenner, Rita R. Colwell, Paul de Vos, Michael Goodfellow, Patrick A. D. Grimont, Norbert Pfennig, Erko Stackebrandt, G. A. Zavarzin	1990	151
6	Further studies of swarmer cell differentiation of Proteus mirabilis PM23: a requirement for iron and zinc Canadian Journal of Microbiology ·Tianru Jin, R. G. E. Murray	1988	4
7	Minicell formation by Campylobacter jejuni Canadian Journal of Microbiology ·青山政史, R. G. E. Murray	1987	4
8	Urease activity related to the growth and differentiation of swarmer cells of Proteus mirabilis Canadian Journal of Microbiology ·Tianru Jin, R. G. E. Murray	1987	7
9	The EBES4 electron-beam column Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology B Microelectronics Processing and Phenomena ·M. G. R. Thomson, Rong Liu, R.J. Collier, H. T. Carroll, E. Thomas Doherty, R. G. E. Murray	1987	7
10	Effect of calcium on the in vivo assembly of the surface protein of Aquaspirillum serpens VHA Canadian Journal of Microbiology ·Susan F. Koval, R. G. E. Murray	1985	13
11	Manual of methods for general bacteriology. Philipp Gerhardt, R. G. E. Murray Hit paper breakdown →	1981	1608
12	How thick is theBacillus subtilis cell wall? Current Microbiology ·Terry J. Beveridge, R. G. E. Murray	1979	17
13	Proposals Concerning the Higher Taxa of Bacteria International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology ·N. E. Gibbons, R. G. E. Murray	1978	181
14	Membrane associated components of the bacterial flagellar apparatus Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes ·James W. Coulton, R. G. E. Murray	1977	22
15	Reassembly in vitro of the superficial cell wall components of Spirillum putridiconchylium Journal of Ultrastructure Research ·Terry J. Beveridge, R. G. E. Murray	1976	35
16	The substructure of the outer layer of Bacillus polymyxa cell wall Zeitschrift für allgemeine Mikrobiologie ·M. V. Nermut, R. G. E. Murray	1968	3
17	Fine Structure of Listeria monocytogenes in Relation to Protoplast Formation Journal of Bacteriology ·B. K. Ghosh, R. G. E. Murray	1967	54
18	THE INTERACTION OF GUANOFURACIN AND LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES Canadian Journal of Microbiology ·Edward Murray, B. K. Ghosh, R. G. E. Murray	1966	2
19	THE FINE STRUCTURE OF THIOPLOCA INGRICA AND A COMPARISON WITH BEGGIATOA Canadian Journal of Microbiology ·Siegfried Maier, R. G. E. Murray	1965	57
20	The differentiation of cell wall, cytoplasmic membrane and cytoplasm of gram positive bacteria by selective staining Experimental Cell Research ·C. F. Robinow, R. G. E. Murray	1953	39

About R. G. E. Murray

R. G. E. Murray is a scholar working on Biotechnology, Ecology, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Endocrinology and Surfaces, Coatings and Films, having authored 124 papers that have together received 14.9k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (18 papers), Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (18 papers), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (17 papers), Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (17 papers), Protist diversity and phylogeny (15 papers), Biocrusts and Microbial Ecology (12 papers), Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (8 papers) and Polysaccharides and Plant Cell Walls (8 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Microbiology (458 citations), Ecology (5.7k citations), Molecular Biology (9.6k citations), Endocrinology (711 citations) and Biotechnology (1.2k citations). R. G. E. Murray has collaborated with scholars based in Canada, United States and Germany. Frequent co-authors include Erko Stackebrandt, Philipp Gerhardt, Terry J. Beveridge, Hans G. Trüper, Rita R. Colwell, Patrick A. D. Grimont, Micah I. Krichevsky, D J Brenner, O. Kandler and William Moore. Their work appears in journals such as Canadian Journal of Microbiology, Journal of Bacteriology, Soil Research, Infection and Immunity and Environmental Conservation.

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