Stephen Tanner

4.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
17 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

Stephen Tanner is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Spectroscopy and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Stephen Tanner has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Molecular Biology, 11 papers in Spectroscopy and 3 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Stephen Tanner's work include Advanced Proteomics Techniques and Applications (11 papers), Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications (9 papers) and Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (4 papers). Stephen Tanner is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Proteomics Techniques and Applications (11 papers), Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications (9 papers) and Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (4 papers). Stephen Tanner collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Spain. Stephen Tanner's co-authors include Vineet Bafna, Pavel A. Pevzner, Thomas E. Cheatham, Jianyin Shao, Ari Frank, Ebrahim Zandi, Marc C. Mumby, Hongjun Shu, Steven P. Briggs and Zhouxin Shen and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Biotechnology, Bioinformatics and Analytical Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Stephen Tanner

17 papers receiving 2.9k citations

Hit Papers

Clustering Molecular Dynamics Trajectories: 1. Characteri... 2007 2026 2013 2019 2007 200 400 600
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.

  1. Clustering Molecular Dynamics Trajectories: 1. Characterizing the Performance of Different Clustering Algorithms
    2007 703 citations Jianyin Shao, Stephen Tanner et al. Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Stephen Tanner United States 15 2.5k 1.2k 259 189 181 17 3.0k
Gavain M.A. Sweetman United Kingdom 14 2.3k 0.9× 1.6k 1.4× 123 0.5× 152 0.8× 94 0.5× 19 3.0k
Scott A. Busby United States 26 2.4k 1.0× 733 0.6× 479 1.8× 344 1.8× 134 0.7× 37 3.6k
Evgeniy V. Petrotchenko Canada 30 1.7k 0.7× 818 0.7× 183 0.7× 129 0.7× 162 0.9× 60 2.5k
Thomas E. Wales United States 31 2.6k 1.1× 951 0.8× 168 0.6× 316 1.7× 151 0.8× 89 3.8k
Bruce D. Pascal United States 25 1.7k 0.7× 667 0.6× 293 1.1× 115 0.6× 58 0.3× 43 2.4k
Claire E. Eyers United Kingdom 33 2.5k 1.0× 1.6k 1.4× 116 0.4× 193 1.0× 281 1.6× 98 3.7k
Thilo Werner Germany 21 2.8k 1.1× 1.3k 1.1× 122 0.5× 326 1.7× 347 1.9× 25 3.5k
Christie L. Hunter United States 23 2.4k 1.0× 1.6k 1.4× 161 0.6× 204 1.1× 80 0.4× 42 3.6k
Si‐Min He China 29 2.6k 1.1× 1.6k 1.4× 146 0.6× 183 1.0× 213 1.2× 77 3.3k
Peter R. Baker United States 23 2.0k 0.8× 1.3k 1.1× 187 0.7× 284 1.5× 108 0.6× 50 2.8k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Stephen Tanner

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Stephen Tanner

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

All Works

17 of 17 papers shown
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Ivakhno, Sergii, Camilla Colombo, Stephen Tanner, et al.. (2016). tHapMix: simulating tumour samples through haplotype mixtures. Bioinformatics. 33(2). 280–282. 7 indexed citations
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Roller, Eric, Sergii Ivakhno, Stephen Lee, Thomas Royce, & Stephen Tanner. (2016). Canvas: versatile and scalable detection of copy number variants. Bioinformatics. 32(15). 2375–2377. 94 indexed citations
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Saunders, Christopher T., Ilya Chorny, Semyon Kruglyak, et al.. (2013). Isaac: ultra-fast whole-genome secondary analysis on Illumina sequencing platforms. Bioinformatics. 29(16). 2041–2043. 189 indexed citations
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Tanner, Stephen & Pankaj Agarwal. (2008). Gene Vector Analysis (Geneva): A unified method to detect differentially-regulated gene sets and similar microarray experiments. BMC Bioinformatics. 9(1). 348–348. 12 indexed citations
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Payne, Samuel, et al.. (2008). Phosphorylation-Specific MS/MS Scoring for Rapid and Accurate Phosphoproteome Analysis. Journal of Proteome Research. 7(8). 3373–3381. 49 indexed citations
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Gupta, Nitin, Stephen Tanner, Navdeep Jaitly, et al.. (2007). Whole proteome analysis of post-translational modifications: Applications of mass-spectrometry for proteogenomic annotation. Genome Research. 17(9). 1362–1377. 159 indexed citations
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Shao, Jianyin, et al.. (2007). Clustering Molecular Dynamics Trajectories: 1. Characterizing the Performance of Different Clustering Algorithms. Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation. 3(6). 2312–2334. 703 indexed citations breakdown →
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Frank, Ari, Nuno Bandeira, Zhouxin Shen, et al.. (2007). Clustering Millions of Tandem Mass Spectra. Journal of Proteome Research. 7(1). 113–122. 197 indexed citations
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Tanner, Stephen, Samuel Payne, Surendra Dasari, et al.. (2007). Accurate Annotation of Peptide Modifications through Unrestrictive Database Search. Journal of Proteome Research. 7(1). 170–181. 42 indexed citations
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Tanner, Stephen, Pavel A. Pevzner, & Vineet Bafna. (2006). Unrestrictive identification of post-translational modifications through peptide mass spectrometry. Nature Protocols. 1(1). 67–72. 32 indexed citations
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Tanner, Stephen, Zhouxin Shen, Julio Ng, et al.. (2006). Improving gene annotation using peptide mass spectrometry. Genome Research. 17(2). 231–239. 144 indexed citations
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Patricelli, Matthew P., Anna Katrin Szardenings, Marek Liyanage, et al.. (2006). Functional Interrogation of the Kinome Using Nucleotide Acyl Phosphates. Biochemistry. 46(2). 350–358. 341 indexed citations
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Wilmarth, Phillip A., Stephen Tanner, Surendra Dasari, et al.. (2006). Age-Related Changes in Human Crystallins Determined from Comparative Analysis of Post-translational Modifications in Young and Aged Lens:  Does Deamidation Contribute to Crystallin Insolubility?. Journal of Proteome Research. 5(10). 2554–2566. 247 indexed citations
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Tsur, Dekel, Stephen Tanner, Ebrahim Zandi, Vineet Bafna, & Pavel A. Pevzner. (2005). Identification of post-translational modifications via blind search of mass-spectra. PubMed. 7. 157–166. 22 indexed citations
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Tanner, Stephen, Hongjun Shu, Ari Frank, et al.. (2005). InsPecT:  Identification of Posttranslationally Modified Peptides from Tandem Mass Spectra. Analytical Chemistry. 77(14). 4626–4639. 464 indexed citations
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Tsur, Dekel, Stephen Tanner, Ebrahim Zandi, Vineet Bafna, & Pavel A. Pevzner. (2005). Identification of post-translational modifications by blind search of mass spectra. Nature Biotechnology. 23(12). 1562–1567. 204 indexed citations
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Frank, Ari, Stephen Tanner, Vineet Bafna, & Pavel A. Pevzner. (2005). Peptide Sequence Tags for Fast Database Search in Mass-Spectrometry. Journal of Proteome Research. 4(4). 1287–1295. 95 indexed citations

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