Simon Kidd

3.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
21 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

Simon Kidd is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Simon Kidd has authored 21 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Molecular Biology, 6 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 6 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Simon Kidd's work include Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation (6 papers), Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research (5 papers) and Chromosomal and Genetic Variations (5 papers). Simon Kidd is often cited by papers focused on Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation (6 papers), Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research (5 papers) and Chromosomal and Genetic Variations (5 papers). Simon Kidd collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Australia. Simon Kidd's co-authors include Michael W. Young, Mark R. Kelley, Toby Lieber, Michael W. Young, Marjorie Russel, David M. Glover, Elizabeth Alcamo, Victoria Corbin, Trevor Lockett and Walter Deutsch and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Neuron.

In The Last Decade

Simon Kidd

20 papers receiving 2.7k citations

Hit Papers

Sequence of the notch locus of Drosophila melanogaster: r... 1986 2026 1999 2012 1986 100 200 300
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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. Sequence of the notch locus of Drosophila melanogaster: relationship of the encoded protein to mammalian clotting and growth factors.
    1986 360 citations Simon Kidd, Mark R. Kelley et al. Molecular and Cellular Biology profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Simon Kidd United States 19 2.3k 571 429 394 338 21 2.7k
Ward F. Odenwald United States 27 2.3k 1.0× 968 1.7× 592 1.4× 444 1.1× 328 1.0× 60 3.1k
Eric Fyrberg United States 31 2.5k 1.1× 625 1.1× 422 1.0× 210 0.5× 352 1.0× 50 3.3k
Carlos V. Cabrera United Kingdom 17 3.0k 1.3× 775 1.4× 777 1.8× 424 1.1× 387 1.1× 21 3.6k
J. Peter Gergen United States 31 2.8k 1.3× 396 0.7× 603 1.4× 410 1.0× 356 1.1× 50 3.4k
Frank A. Laski United States 26 2.1k 0.9× 383 0.7× 601 1.4× 656 1.7× 240 0.7× 37 2.8k
Janice A. Fischer United States 26 3.2k 1.4× 485 0.8× 765 1.8× 342 0.9× 370 1.1× 42 3.9k
Dorothea Godt Canada 20 2.1k 0.9× 651 1.1× 498 1.2× 283 0.7× 386 1.1× 29 2.9k
Laurel A. Raftery United States 29 2.8k 1.3× 479 0.8× 427 1.0× 167 0.4× 203 0.6× 47 3.3k
Marc Haenlin France 27 1.8k 0.8× 698 1.2× 328 0.8× 242 0.6× 567 1.7× 40 2.4k
Acaimo González‐Reyes Spain 25 2.1k 0.9× 387 0.7× 535 1.2× 450 1.1× 247 0.7× 42 2.6k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Simon Kidd

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Simon Kidd

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Kidd, Simon. (2022). The importance of confidentiality. BDJ Team. 9(1). 25–25.
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Kidd, Simon & Toby Lieber. (2016). Mechanism of Notch Pathway Activation and Its Role in the Regulation of Olfactory Plasticity in Drosophila melanogaster. PLoS ONE. 11(3). e0151279–e0151279. 20 indexed citations
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Kidd, Simon, Gary Struhl, & Toby Lieber. (2015). Notch Is Required in Adult Drosophila Sensory Neurons for Morphological and Functional Plasticity of the Olfactory Circuit. PLoS Genetics. 11(5). e1005244–e1005244. 25 indexed citations
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Lieber, Toby, Simon Kidd, & Gary Struhl. (2011). DSL-Notch Signaling in the Drosophila Brain in Response to Olfactory Stimulation. Neuron. 69(3). 468–481. 47 indexed citations
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Kidd, Simon & Toby Lieber. (2002). Furin cleavage is not a requirement for Drosophila Notch function. Mechanisms of Development. 115(1-2). 41–51. 73 indexed citations
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Lieber, Toby, Simon Kidd, & Michael W. Young. (2002). kuzbanian-mediated cleavage of Drosophila Notch. Genes & Development. 16(2). 209–221. 188 indexed citations
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Kidd, Simon, Toby Lieber, & Michael W. Young. (1998). Ligand-induced cleavage and regulation of nuclear entry of Notch in Drosophila melanogaster embryos. Genes & Development. 12(23). 3728–3740. 191 indexed citations
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Lieber, Toby, Simon Kidd, Elizabeth Alcamo, Victoria Corbin, & Michael W. Young. (1993). Antineurogenic phenotypes induced by truncated Notch proteins indicate a role in signal transduction and may point to a novel function for Notch in nuclei.. Genes & Development. 7(10). 1949–1965. 376 indexed citations
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Kidd, Simon, Mary K. Baylies, Gregory P. Gasic, & Michael W. Young. (1989). Structure and distribution of the Notch protein in developing Drosophila.. Genes & Development. 3(8). 1113–1129. 188 indexed citations
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Kelley, Mark R., Simon Kidd, Walter Deutsch, & Michael W. Young. (1987). Mutations altering the structure of epidermal growth factor-like coding sequences at the Drosophila Notch locus. Cell. 51(4). 539–548. 200 indexed citations
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Kelley, Mark R., Simon Kidd, Raissa L. Berg, & Michael W. Young. (1987). Restriction of P-element insertions at the Notch locus of Drosophila melanogaster.. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 7(4). 1545–1548. 56 indexed citations
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Kelley, Mark R., Simon Kidd, Raissa L. Berg, & Michael W. Young. (1987). Restriction of P-Element Insertions at the Notch Locus of Drosophila melanogaster. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 7(4). 1545–1548. 18 indexed citations
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Kidd, Simon & Michael W. Young. (1986). Transposon-dependent mutant phenotypes at the Notch locus of Drosophila. Nature. 323(6083). 89–91. 44 indexed citations
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Russel, Marjorie, Simon Kidd, & Mark R. Kelley. (1986). An improved filamentous helper phage for generating single-stranded plasmid DNA. Gene. 45(3). 333–338. 318 indexed citations
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Kidd, Simon, Mark R. Kelley, & Michael W. Young. (1986). Sequence of the Notch Locus of Drosophila melanogaster: Relationship of the Encoded Protein to Mammalian Clotting and Growth Factors. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 6(9). 3094–3108. 71 indexed citations
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Kidd, Simon, Trevor Lockett, & Michael W. Young. (1983). The Notch locus of Drosophila melanogaster. Cell. 34(2). 421–433. 180 indexed citations
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Kidd, Simon & David M. Glover. (1981). Drosophila melanogaster ribosomal DNA containing type II insertions is variably transcribed in different strains and tissues. Journal of Molecular Biology. 151(4). 645–662. 73 indexed citations
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Kidd, Simon & David M. Glover. (1980). A DNA segment from D. melanogaster which contains five tandemly repeating units homologous to the major rDNA insertion. Cell. 19(1). 103–119. 79 indexed citations
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Glover, David M., Simon Kidd, Heli Roiha, et al.. (1978). Interrupter Sequences that are Widely Distributed in the Drosophila Genome. Biochemical Society Transactions. 6(4). 732–736. 6 indexed citations

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