Richard Grantham

4.8k total citations · 3 hit papers
16 papers, 3.7k citations indexed

About

Richard Grantham is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Ecology and Political Science and International Relations. According to data from OpenAlex, Richard Grantham has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 3.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Molecular Biology, 4 papers in Ecology and 1 paper in Political Science and International Relations. Recurrent topics in Richard Grantham's work include RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (9 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (5 papers) and Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (4 papers). Richard Grantham is often cited by papers focused on RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (9 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (5 papers) and Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (4 papers). Richard Grantham collaborates with scholars based in France and New Zealand. Richard Grantham's co-authors include Christian Gautier, Manolo Gouy, Raphaël Mercier, A. Pavé and Pascale Perrin and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Richard Grantham

16 papers receiving 3.5k 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.

Amino Acid Difference Formula to Help Explain Protein Evolution

1974 1.7k citations Richard Grantham Science profile →
Codon catalog usage is a genome strategy modulated for gene expressivity

1981 828 citations Richard Grantham, Christian Gautier et al. Nucleic Acids Research profile →
Codon catalog usage and the genome hypothesis

1980 642 citations Richard Grantham, Christian Gautier 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						Papers	Cites
Richard Grantham France	9	2.9k	891	264	241	205	16	3.7k
Siegfried Prehn Germany	29	3.8k 1.3×	1.0k 1.1×	237 0.9×	170 0.7×	379 1.8×	55	4.4k
Peter Hausen Germany	34	3.1k 1.0×	526 0.6×	222 0.8×	244 1.0×	261 1.3×	73	3.9k
R. Rogers Yocum United States	23	2.4k 0.8×	533 0.6×	212 0.8×	256 1.1×	138 0.7×	31	3.2k
Katharina Strub Switzerland	30	3.6k 1.2×	1.1k 1.3×	367 1.4×	414 1.7×	290 1.4×	42	4.2k
W. Möller Netherlands	41	3.5k 1.2×	587 0.7×	246 0.9×	226 0.9×	423 2.1×	96	4.2k
David I. Meyer United States	36	3.0k 1.0×	699 0.8×	164 0.6×	161 0.7×	322 1.6×	77	3.8k
Eileen Hickey United States	34	4.7k 1.6×	866 1.0×	362 1.4×	199 0.8×	330 1.6×	46	5.9k
Steven G. Sedgwick United Kingdom	30	3.2k 1.1×	829 0.9×	204 0.8×	525 2.2×	94 0.5×	63	3.8k
Radomir Crkvenjakov United States	16	2.4k 0.8×	652 0.7×	198 0.8×	357 1.5×	386 1.9×	30	3.6k
G Blobel United States	35	4.8k 1.6×	613 0.7×	122 0.5×	288 1.2×	275 1.3×	54	5.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Richard Grantham

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Fields of papers citing papers by Richard Grantham

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Richard Grantham

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Richard Grantham. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Richard Grantham 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 Richard Grantham. Richard Grantham is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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16 of 16 papers shown

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Grantham, Richard. (1996). Doctrinal bases for the recognition of proprietary rights. Oxford Journal of Legal Studies. 16(4). 561–586. 2 indexed citations

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Perrin, Pascale & Richard Grantham. (1988). Avoidance of base runs in switch regions of immune-system genes.. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 5(2). 141–53. 1 indexed citations

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Grantham, Richard. (1985). CG doublet difficulties in vertebrate DNA. Nature. 313(6002). 437–437. 6 indexed citations

4.

Grantham, Richard, et al.. (1981). Codon catalog usage is a genome strategy modulated for gene expressivity. Nucleic Acids Research. 9(1). 213–213. 828 indexed citations breakdown →

5.

Grantham, Richard. (1980). Nucleic acid sequence similarities: ‘Poly(A) tendency’. FEBS Letters. 121(2). 193–199. 10 indexed citations

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Grantham, Richard, Christian Gautier, & Manolo Gouy. (1980). Codon frequencies in 119 individual genes confirm corsistent choices of degenerate bases according to genome type. Nucleic Acids Research. 8(9). 1893–1912. 315 indexed citations

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Grantham, Richard. (1980). Working of the genetic code. Trends in Biochemical Sciences. 5(12). 327–331. 59 indexed citations

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Grantham, Richard, Christian Gautier, Manolo Gouy, Raphaël Mercier, & A. Pavé. (1980). Codon catalog usage and the genome hypothesis. Nucleic Acids Research. 8(1). 197–197. 642 indexed citations breakdown →

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Grantham, Richard & Christian Gautier. (1980). Genetic distances from mRNA sequences. Die Naturwissenschaften. 67(2). 93–94. 16 indexed citations

10.

Grantham, Richard. (1978). Viral, prokaryote and eukaryote genes contrasted by mRNA sequence indexes. FEBS Letters. 95(1). 1–11. 49 indexed citations

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Grantham, Richard. (1977). Heads or tails. Trends in Biochemical Sciences. 2(5). N105–N106. 1 indexed citations

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Grantham, Richard. (1977). The nuclear debate. Nature. 265(5590). 100–100. 1 indexed citations

13.

Grantham, Richard. (1977). Long-Sentence Obscurantism?. Science. 196(4295). 1154–1154. 4 indexed citations

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Grantham, Richard. (1974). Amino Acid Difference Formula to Help Explain Protein Evolution. Science. 185(4154). 862–864. 1713 indexed citations breakdown →

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Grantham, Richard. (1974). Composition drift in the cytochrome c cistron. Nature. 248(5451). 791–793. 3 indexed citations

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Grantham, Richard. (1972). Codon Base Randomness and Composition Drift in Coliphage. Nature New Biology. 237(78). 265–266. 9 indexed citations

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