Roger A. Sayle

5.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
29 papers, 4.0k citations indexed

About

Roger A. Sayle is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Computational Theory and Mathematics and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Roger A. Sayle has authored 29 papers receiving a total of 4.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Molecular Biology, 14 papers in Computational Theory and Mathematics and 9 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Roger A. Sayle's work include Computational Drug Discovery Methods (14 papers), Biomedical Text Mining and Ontologies (7 papers) and Protein Structure and Dynamics (6 papers). Roger A. Sayle is often cited by papers focused on Computational Drug Discovery Methods (14 papers), Biomedical Text Mining and Ontologies (7 papers) and Protein Structure and Dynamics (6 papers). Roger A. Sayle collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Sweden and United States. Roger A. Sayle's co-authors include Daniel M. Lowe, Nadine Schneider, Gregory A. Landrum, Noel M. O’Boyle, Michael A. Tarselli, John W. Mayfield, Jennifer J. Young, John J. Irwin, Yurii S. Moroz and Khanh Tang and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Journal of Molecular Biology and Trends in Biochemical Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Roger A. Sayle

29 papers receiving 3.9k citations

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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.

RASMOL: biomolecular graphics for all

1995 2.1k citations Roger A. Sayle Trends in Biochemical Sciences profile →
ZINC20—A Free Ultralarge-Scale Chemical Database for Ligand Discovery

2020 556 citations John J. Irwin, Khanh Tang et al. Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	ZINC20—A Free Ultralarge-Scale Chemical Database for Ligand Discovery breakdown → 2020 ·Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling ·John J. Irwin, Khanh Tang, Jennifer J. Young, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Yurii S. Moroz, John W. Mayfield, Roger A. Sayle	556
2	Comparing structural fingerprints using a literature-based similarity benchmark 2016 ·Journal of Cheminformatics ·Noel M. O’Boyle, Roger A. Sayle	172
3	Efficient chemical-disease identification and relationship extraction using Wikipedia to improve recall 2016 ·Database ·Daniel M. Lowe, Noel M. O’Boyle, Roger A. Sayle	18
4	Big Data from Pharmaceutical Patents: A Computational Analysis of Medicinal Chemists’ Bread and Butter 2016 ·Journal of Medicinal Chemistry ·Nadine Schneider, Daniel M. Lowe, Roger A. Sayle, Michael A. Tarselli, Gregory A. Landrum	328
5	LeadMine: a grammar and dictionary driven approach to entity recognition 2015 ·Journal of Cheminformatics ·Daniel M. Lowe, Roger A. Sayle	49
6	Annotated Chemical Patent Corpus: A Gold Standard for Text Mining 2014 ·PLoS ONE ·Saber A. Akhondi, Alexander Klenner, Christian Tyrchan, (unknown), (unknown), Daniel M. Lowe, Marc Zimmermann, Sarma A.R.P. Jagarlapudi, Roger A. Sayle, Jan A. Kors, Sorel Mureşan	38
7	What compound should I make next? Using Matched Molecular Series for prospective medicinal chemistry 2014 ·Journal of Cheminformatics ·Noel M. O’Boyle, Roger A. Sayle, Jonas Boström	1
8	Development of a Novel Fingerprint for Chemical Reactions and Its Application to Large-Scale Reaction Classification and Similarity 2014 ·Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling ·Nadine Schneider, Daniel M. Lowe, Roger A. Sayle, Gregory A. Landrum	128
9	A universal indicator dye pH assay for crystallization solutions and other high-throughput applications 2012 ·Acta Crystallographica Section D Biological Crystallography ·Janet Newman, Roger A. Sayle, Vincent Fazio	9
10	Improved Chemical Text Mining of Patents with Infinite Dictionaries and Automatic Spelling Correction 2011 ·Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling ·Roger A. Sayle, (unknown), Sorel Mureşan	15
11	Breaking the language barrier: chemical nomenclature around the globe 2008 ·Chemistry Central Journal ·Roger A. Sayle	13
12	Electrostatic evaluation of isosteric analogues 2006 ·Journal of Computer-Aided Molecular Design ·Roger A. Sayle, Anthony Nicholls	6
13	Lingos, Finite State Machines, and Fast Similarity Searching 2006 ·Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling ·Jennifer Grant, (unknown), Barry T. Pickup, Anthony Nicholls, Roger A. Sayle	43
14	Recognition of analogous and homologous protein folds--assessment of prediction success and associated alignment accuracy using empirical substitution matrices 1998 ·Protein Engineering Design and Selection ·Robert B. Russell, Mansoor Saqi, Paul A. Bates, Roger A. Sayle, Michael J.E. Sternberg	52
15	DSC: public domain protein secondary structure prediction 1997 ·Computer applications in the biosciences ·Ross D. King, Mansoor Saqi, Roger A. Sayle, Michael J.E. Sternberg	50
16	Recognition of analogous and homologous protein folds: analysis of sequence and structure conservation 1 1Edited by F. E. Cohen 1997 ·Journal of Molecular Biology ·Robert B. Russell, Mansoor Saqi, Roger A. Sayle, Paul A. Bates, Michael J.E. Sternberg	160
17	RASMOL: biomolecular graphics for all breakdown → 1995 ·Trends in Biochemical Sciences ·Roger A. Sayle	2116
18	PdbAlign, PdbDist and DistAlign: Tools to aid in relating sequence variability to structure 1995 ·Computer applications in the biosciences ·Roger A. Sayle, Mansoor Saqi, Malcolm Weir, Andrew Lyall	5
19	RasMol v2.5 - Molecular Visualisation Program 1994 ·Roger A. Sayle, (unknown)	7
20	PdbMotif – A tool for the automatic identification and display of motifs in protein structures 1994 ·Computer applications in the biosciences ·Mansoor Saqi, Roger A. Sayle	12

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