RMC Dawson

2.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
21 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

RMC Dawson is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Biochemistry and Clinical Biochemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, RMC Dawson has authored 21 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Molecular Biology, 8 papers in Biochemistry and 7 papers in Clinical Biochemistry. Recurrent topics in RMC Dawson's work include Metabolism and Genetic Disorders (7 papers), Lipid metabolism and biosynthesis (6 papers) and Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (3 papers). RMC Dawson is often cited by papers focused on Metabolism and Genetic Disorders (7 papers), Lipid metabolism and biosynthesis (6 papers) and Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (3 papers). RMC Dawson collaborates with scholars based in Italy, Slovakia and Australia. RMC Dawson's co-authors include J. Eichberg, N Hemington, W. Thompson, TW Scott, A. Sheltawy and Norbert Freinkel and has published in prestigious journals such as Biochemical Journal.

In The Last Decade

RMC Dawson

21 papers receiving 2.1k citations

Hit Papers

Distribution of lipids in subcellular particles of guinea... 1964 2026 1984 2005 1964 100 200 300 400
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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.

  1. Distribution of lipids in subcellular particles of guinea-pig brain
    1964 411 citations J. Eichberg, RMC Dawson et al. Biochemical Journal profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
RMC Dawson Italy 19 1.4k 474 366 343 313 21 2.4k
C.J. Masters Australia 31 1.5k 1.0× 314 0.7× 460 1.3× 150 0.4× 685 2.2× 107 2.9k
H A Lardy United States 35 1.6k 1.1× 326 0.7× 628 1.7× 204 0.6× 454 1.5× 79 3.4k
Mabel R. Hokin United States 30 1.7k 1.2× 377 0.8× 548 1.5× 208 0.6× 619 2.0× 53 3.0k
David H. Brown United States 31 1.4k 1.0× 181 0.4× 373 1.0× 193 0.6× 313 1.0× 63 2.5k
Suresh S. Tate United States 30 1.5k 1.1× 1.6k 3.4× 322 0.9× 271 0.8× 217 0.7× 61 3.2k
A. N. Siakotos United States 26 2.1k 1.5× 501 1.1× 985 2.7× 509 1.5× 502 1.6× 65 3.9k
Fred R. Butcher United States 28 1.2k 0.9× 220 0.5× 527 1.4× 168 0.5× 371 1.2× 60 2.4k
Samuel B. Weiss United States 26 2.9k 2.1× 1.2k 2.6× 424 1.2× 357 1.0× 459 1.5× 37 4.4k
Abraham Rosenberg United States 29 1.9k 1.4× 217 0.5× 515 1.4× 166 0.5× 387 1.2× 89 2.5k
Ronald A. Pieringer United States 27 1.3k 0.9× 547 1.2× 219 0.6× 189 0.6× 145 0.5× 77 2.1k

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Fields of papers citing papers by RMC Dawson

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of RMC Dawson

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Dawson, RMC. (1967). The formation of phosphatidylglycerol and other phospholipids by the transferase activity of phospholipase D. Biochemical Journal. 102(1). 205–210. 228 indexed citations
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Dawson, RMC & N Hemington. (1967). Some properties of purified phospholipase D and especially the effect of amphipathic substances. Biochemical Journal. 102(1). 76–86. 114 indexed citations
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Dawson, RMC, et al.. (1966). The biohydrogenation of α-linolenic acid and oleic acid by rumen micro-organisms. Biochemical Journal. 98(2). 469–475. 82 indexed citations
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Sheltawy, A. & RMC Dawson. (1966). The polyphosphoinositides and other lipids of peripheral nerves. Biochemical Journal. 100(1). 12–18. 88 indexed citations
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Dawson, RMC & J. Eichberg. (1965). Diphosphoinositide and triphosphoinositide in animal tissues. Extraction, estimation and changes post mortem. Biochemical Journal. 96(3). 634–643. 157 indexed citations
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Dawson, RMC, et al.. (1965). THE ADENOSINE-TRIPHOSPHATASE SYSTEM RESPONSIBLE FOR CATION TRANSPORT IN ELECTRIC ORGAN: EXCLUSION OF PHOSPHOLIPIDS AS INTERMEDIATES. Biochemical Journal. 94(3). 692–699. 44 indexed citations
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Eichberg, J. & RMC Dawson. (1965). Polyphosphoinositides in myelin. Biochemical Journal. 96(3). 644–650. 110 indexed citations
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Dawson, RMC. (1965). ‘Phosphatido-peptide’-like complexes formed by the interaction of calcium triphosphoinositide with protein. Biochemical Journal. 97(1). 134–138. 72 indexed citations
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Thompson, W. & RMC Dawson. (1964). The hydrolysis of triphosphoinositide by extracts of ox brain. Biochemical Journal. 91(2). 233–236. 51 indexed citations
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Scott, TW, et al.. (1964). The hydrogenation of unsaturated fatty acids in the ovine digestive tract. Biochemical Journal. 92(1). 60–68. 111 indexed citations
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Thompson, W. & RMC Dawson. (1964). The triphosphoinositide phosphodiesterase of brain tissue. Biochemical Journal. 91(2). 237–243. 75 indexed citations
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Dawson, RMC, et al.. (1964). A micro-artificial rumen for isotopic experiments. Biochemical Journal. 90(1). 9–12. 15 indexed citations
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Eichberg, J., et al.. (1964). Distribution of lipids in subcellular particles of guinea-pig brain. Biochemical Journal. 92(1). 91–100. 411 indexed citations breakdown →
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Dawson, RMC & W. Thompson. (1964). The triphosphoinositide phosphomonoesterase of brain tissue. Biochemical Journal. 91(2). 244–250. 63 indexed citations
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Dawson, RMC. (1963). ON THE MECHANISM OF ACTION OF PHOSPHOLIPASE A. Biochemical Journal. 88(3). 414–423. 152 indexed citations
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Dawson, RMC, et al.. (1962). The formation of cyclic acetals during the acid hydrolysis of lysoplasmalogens. Biochemical Journal. 84(3). 490–496. 32 indexed citations
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Dawson, RMC, et al.. (1962). Improvements in the method of determining individual phospholipids in a complex mixture by successive chemical hydrolyses. Biochemical Journal. 84(3). 497–501. 266 indexed citations
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Dawson, RMC, et al.. (1961). The isolation of a new lipid, triphosphoinositide, and monophosphoinositide from ox brain. Biochemical Journal. 81(3). 535–540. 110 indexed citations
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Dawson, RMC, et al.. (1961). Evidence for the structure of brain triphosphoinositide from hydrolytic degradation studies. Biochemical Journal. 81(3). 540–545. 60 indexed citations
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Freinkel, Norbert & RMC Dawson. (1961). The synthesis of mesoinositol in germ-free rats and mice. Biochemical Journal. 81(2). 250–254. 18 indexed citations

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