Richard E. Dickerson

27.8k total citations · 13 hit papers
162 papers, 22.4k citations indexed

About

Richard E. Dickerson is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Materials Chemistry and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Richard E. Dickerson has authored 162 papers receiving a total of 22.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 115 papers in Molecular Biology, 19 papers in Materials Chemistry and 15 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Richard E. Dickerson's work include DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (75 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (38 papers) and Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (35 papers). Richard E. Dickerson is often cited by papers focused on DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (75 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (38 papers) and Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (35 papers). Richard E. Dickerson collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Russia. Richard E. Dickerson's co-authors include Horace R. Drew, Mary L. Kopka, Tsunehiro Takano, David S. Goodsell, Irving Geis, T. Takano, Keiichi Itakura, Philip Pjura, Richard M. Wing and Albert Fratini and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Richard E. Dickerson

161 papers receiving 21.0k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Structure of a B-DNA dodecamer: conformation and dynamics.

1981 1.3k citations Richard E. Dickerson et al. profile →
Structure of Myoglobin: A Three-Dimensional Fourier Synthesis at 2 Å. Resolution

1960 969 citations Richard E. Dickerson et al. profile →
Structure of a B-DNA dodecamer

1981 804 citations Richard E. Dickerson et al. Journal of Molecular Biology profile →
Structure of a B-DNA dodecamer

1981 765 citations Richard E. Dickerson et al. Journal of Molecular Biology profile →
Ferricytochrome c

1971 744 citations Richard E. Dickerson et al. profile →
Crystal structure analysis of a complete turn of B-DNA

1980 706 citations Richard E. Dickerson et al. profile →
The molecular origin of DNA-drug specificity in netropsin and distamycin.

1985 697 citations Mary L. Kopka, David S. Goodsell et al. profile →
Reversible bending and helix geometry in a B-DNA dodecamer: CGCGAATTBrCGCG.

1982 559 citations Mary L. Kopka, Richard E. Dickerson et al. profile →
The Anatomy of A-, B-, and Z-DNA

1982 542 citations Richard E. Dickerson, Mary L. Kopka et al. profile →
The structure and action of proteins

1969 504 citations Richard E. Dickerson, Irving Geis profile →
Conformation change of cytochrome c

1981 499 citations Richard E. Dickerson et al. Journal of Molecular Biology profile →
The structure of cytochromec and the rates of molecular evolution

1971 433 citations Richard E. Dickerson profile →
A Partial Determination by X-ray Methods, and its Correlation with Chemical Data

1961 392 citations Richard E. Dickerson et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Use of Clinical Trial Characteristics to Estimate Costs of New Drug Development 2025 ·JAMA Network Open ·Andrew Mulcahy, (unknown), (unknown), Richard E. Dickerson, Lawrence Baker, Kanaka Shetty	5
2	Chapter 2: Myoglobin: A Whale of a Structure! 2009 ·Journal of Molecular Biology ·Richard E. Dickerson	2
3	1 Å crystal structures of B-DNA reveal sequence-specific binding and groove-specific bending of DNA by magnesium and calcium 2000 ·Journal of Molecular Biology ·Thang Kien Chiu, Richard E. Dickerson	169
4	Molecular Replacement Using DNA Helical Symmetry 1998 ·Acta Crystallographica Section D Biological Crystallography ·Igor Baikalov, Richard E. Dickerson	1
5	DNA bending: the prevalence of kinkiness and the virtues of normality 1998 ·Nucleic Acids Research ·Richard E. Dickerson	319
6	Structure of a dicationic monoimidazole lexitropsin bound to DNA 1995 ·Biochemistry ·David S. Goodsell, Ho Leung Ng, Mary L. Kopka, J. W. LOWN, Richard E. Dickerson	25
7	Refinement of Netropsin Bound to DNA: Bias and Feedback in Electron Density Map Interpretation 1995 ·Biochemistry ·David S. Goodsell, Mary L. Kopka, Richard E. Dickerson	66
8	Crystal Structure of C-T-C-T-C-G-A-G-A-G. Implications for the Structure of the Holliday Junction 1995 ·Biochemistry ·David S. Goodsell, Kazimierz Grześkowiak, Richard E. Dickerson	48
9	Design of B‐DNA cross‐linking and sequence‐reading molecules 1995 ·Biopolymers ·Wynn L. Walker, Mary L. Kopka, (unknown), Richard E. Dickerson, David S. Goodsell	11
10	The Crystal Structure of the Trigonal Decamer C-G-A-T-C-G-6meA-T-C-G: a B-DNA Helix with 10·6 Base-pairs Per Turn 1993 ·Journal of Molecular Biology ·Igor Baikalov, Kazimierz Grześkowiak, Kazunori Yanagi, Jordi Quintana, Richard E. Dickerson	41
11	Structure of the B-DNA decamer C-C-A-A-C-I-T-T-G-G in two different space groups: Conformational flexibility of B-DNA 1993 ·Biochemistry ·A. A. Lipanov, Mary L. Kopka, M. Kaczor-Grzeskowiak, Jordi Quintana, Richard E. Dickerson	105
12	[5] DNA structure from A to Z 1992 ·Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology ·Richard E. Dickerson	213
13	Structure of a B-DNA decamer with a central T-A step: C-G-A-T-T-A-A-T-C-G 1992 ·Journal of Molecular Biology ·Jordi Quintana, Kazimierz Grześkowiak, Kazunori Yanagi, Richard E. Dickerson	111
14	Low-temperature crystallographic analyses of the binding of Hoechst 33258 to the double-helical DNA dodecamer C-G-C-G-A-A-T-T-C-G-C-G 1991 ·Biochemistry ·Jordi Quintana, A. A. Lipanov, Richard E. Dickerson	114
15	Disordered Single Crystal Evidence for a Quadruple Helix Formed by Guanosine 5′-Monophosphate 1990 ·Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics ·A. A. Lipanov, Jordi Quintana, Richard E. Dickerson	13
16	The Structure of DAPI Bound to DNA 1989 ·Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics ·Teresa A. Larsen, David S. Goodsell, Duilio Cascio, Kazimierz Grześkowiak, Richard E. Dickerson	203
17	Hemoglobin : structure, function, evolution, and pathology 1983 ·Richard E. Dickerson, Irving Geis	399
18	A Stochastic Model for Helix Bending in B-DNA 1983 ·Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics ·Richard E. Dickerson, Mary L. Kopka, Philip Pjura	6
19	Stereo supplement to the structure and action of proteins 1969 ·Harper & Row eBooks ·Richard E. Dickerson, Irving Geis	23
20	Studies on the structure of lysozyme. I. A non-centrosymmetric projection to 4 Å resolution 1962 ·Acta Crystallographica ·L. K. Steinrauf, J. M. Reddy, Richard E. Dickerson	5

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