Struther Arnott

12.8k total citations · 3 hit papers
125 papers, 10.3k citations indexed

About

Struther Arnott is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Organic Chemistry and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Struther Arnott has authored 125 papers receiving a total of 10.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 89 papers in Molecular Biology, 17 papers in Organic Chemistry and 16 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Struther Arnott's work include DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (67 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (42 papers) and Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (23 papers). Struther Arnott is often cited by papers focused on DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (67 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (42 papers) and Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (23 papers). Struther Arnott collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Japan. Struther Arnott's co-authors include D.W.L. Hukins, Rengaswami Chandrasekaran, S. D. Dover, W. E. Scott, Andrew G. W. Leslie, Malcolm D. Walkinshaw, David A. Rees, Robert L. Ratliff, R. Chandrasekaran and Alan J. Wonacott and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Struther Arnott

124 papers receiving 9.6k 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.

  1. Optimised parameters for A-DNA and B-DNA
    1972 870 citations Struther Arnott et al. profile →
  2. The agarose double helix and its function in agarose gel structure
    1974 605 citations Struther Arnott, David A. Rees et al. Journal of Molecular Biology profile →
  3. Left-handed DNA helices
    1980 449 citations Struther Arnott, Rengaswami Chandrasekaran et al. Nature profile →

Author Peers

Peers are selected by citation overlap in the author's most active subfields. citations · hero ref

Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Struther Arnott 7.3k 1.1k 999 914 890 125 10.3k
Jen Tsi Yang 8.9k 1.2× 1.3k 1.1× 644 0.6× 1.7k 1.8× 455 0.5× 127 12.4k
Michel H. J. Koch 6.1k 0.8× 1.3k 1.1× 1.0k 1.0× 2.6k 2.9× 473 0.5× 141 11.5k
Norma J. Greenfield 8.2k 1.1× 827 0.7× 617 0.6× 1.5k 1.6× 376 0.4× 83 12.2k
Robert W. Woody 8.3k 1.1× 1.3k 1.1× 439 0.4× 2.2k 2.4× 436 0.5× 114 11.9k
Ronald N. McElhaney 7.8k 1.1× 1.6k 1.4× 627 0.6× 315 0.3× 315 0.4× 168 9.5k
W. Curtis Johnson 6.3k 0.9× 720 0.6× 361 0.4× 1.3k 1.5× 297 0.3× 123 8.5k
José Garcı́a de la Torre 4.4k 0.6× 1.1k 1.0× 601 0.6× 2.3k 2.5× 345 0.4× 215 9.1k
K. E. Van Holde 6.9k 0.9× 476 0.4× 318 0.3× 1.1k 1.2× 552 0.6× 124 9.7k
J. Martin Scholtz 8.5k 1.2× 797 0.7× 492 0.5× 3.0k 3.3× 347 0.4× 91 10.9k
Cyril M. Kay 7.5k 1.0× 483 0.4× 220 0.2× 1.5k 1.6× 441 0.5× 222 10.9k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Struther Arnott

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Struther Arnott

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Arnott, Struther. (2006). Historical article: DNA polymorphism and the early history of the double helix. Trends in Biochemical Sciences. 31(6). 349–354. 17 indexed citations
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Okada, Kenji, Keiichi Noguchi, Kenji Okuyama, & Struther Arnott. (2003). winlals for a linked-atom least-square refinement program for helical polymers on windows PCs. Computational Biology and Chemistry. 27(3). 265–285. 18 indexed citations
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Chandrasekaran, Rengaswami, et al.. (2000). Structure of Poly (I)•Poly (A)•Poly (I). Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics. 17(6). 1035–1045.
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Chandrasekaran, Rengaswami, et al.. (2000). Structure of Poly (U)•Poly (A)•Poly (U). Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics. 17(6). 1023–1034. 7 indexed citations
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Chandrasekaran, Rengaswami, et al.. (2000). Structure of Poly (dT)·Poly (dA)·Poly (dT). Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics. 17(6). 1011–1022. 7 indexed citations
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Chandrasekaran, Rengaswami & Struther Arnott. (1996). The Structure ofB-DNA in Oriented Fibers. Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics. 13(6). 1015–1027. 72 indexed citations
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Arnott, Struther. (1994). John Monteath Robertson, 24 July 1900 - 27 December 1989. Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 349–362. 2 indexed citations
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Millane, Rick P. & Struther Arnott. (1991). Ordered Water in Hydrated Solid-State Polysaccharide Systems. Advances in experimental medicine and biology. 302. 785–803. 1 indexed citations
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Chandrasekaran, R., et al.. (1989). Structure of the β-Form of Poly d(A) Poly d(U). Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics. 6(6). 1203–1215. 11 indexed citations
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Chandrasekaran, R., et al.. (1989). A Re-Examination of the Crystal Structure of A-DNA Using Fiber Diffraction Data. Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics. 6(6). 1189–1202. 35 indexed citations
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Chandrasekaran, R., et al.. (1989). The Synthetic DNA Duplex of Poly d(Abr5U)·Poly d(Abr5U) Adopts an A-DNA-Like Structure. Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics. 6(4). 715–727. 4 indexed citations
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Arnott, Struther, et al.. (1987). Structure of the α-form of poly[d(A)] · poly[d(T)] and related polynucleotide duplexes. Journal of Molecular Biology. 197(3). 513–523. 47 indexed citations
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Puigjaner, Luís, I. Fita, Struther Arnott, C. Ravikumar, & Juan A. Subirana. (1986). Modelling and Refinement of the Crystal Structure of Nucleoprotamine fromGibbuta Divaricata. Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics. 3(6). 1067–1078. 6 indexed citations
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Arnott, Struther, David A. Rees, & E.R. Morris. (1985). Molecular Biophysics of the Extracellular Matrix. Humana Press eBooks. 26 indexed citations
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Arnott, Struther. (1984). Sprung from chains. Nature. 312(5990). 174–174. 5 indexed citations
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Arnott, Struther, et al.. (1983). New Wrinkles on Polynucleotide Duplexes. Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics. 1(2). 437–452. 18 indexed citations
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Arnott, Struther, et al.. (1977). Details of glycosaminoglycan conformations and intermolecular interactions.. PubMed. 36(1). 73–8. 4 indexed citations
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Arnott, Struther. (1971). The structure of transfer RNA. Progress in Biophysics and Molecular Biology. 22. 179–213. 41 indexed citations
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Arnott, Struther. (1970). The geometry of nucleic acids. Progress in Biophysics and Molecular Biology. 21. 265–319. 265 indexed citations
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Fuller, W., Struther Arnott, & J. L. Creek. (1969). A molecular model for transfer ribonucleic acid. Biochemical Journal. 114(2). 26P–27P. 2 indexed citations

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