T Blunt

2.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
10 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

T Blunt is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Hematology and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, T Blunt has authored 10 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Molecular Biology, 4 papers in Hematology and 3 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in T Blunt's work include DNA Repair Mechanisms (5 papers), CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (4 papers) and Blood groups and transfusion (4 papers). T Blunt is often cited by papers focused on DNA Repair Mechanisms (5 papers), CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (4 papers) and Blood groups and transfusion (4 papers). T Blunt collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Canada. T Blunt's co-authors include Stephen P. Jackson, Penny A. Jeggo, Tanya Gottlieb, Guillermo E. Taccioli, Frederick W. Alt, Jocelyne Demengeot, Ryushin Mizuta, Alan R. Lehmann, A. Priestley and A. J. Varghese and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

T Blunt

10 papers receiving 2.1k citations

Hit Papers

Defective DNA-dependent p... 1994 2026 2004 2015 1995 1994 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. Defective DNA-dependent protein kinase activity is linked to V(D)J recombination and DNA repair defects associated with the murine scid mutation
    1995 725 citations T Blunt, Guillermo E. Taccioli et al. Cell profile →
  2. Ku80: product of the XRCC5 gene and its role in DNA repair and V(D)J recombination
    1994 555 citations Guillermo E. Taccioli, Tanya Gottlieb et al. Science profile →

Author Peers

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

Author Last Decade Papers Cites
T Blunt 1.7k 597 382 370 182 10 2.1k
Hua Tang Chen 2.4k 1.4× 871 1.5× 529 1.4× 717 1.9× 253 1.4× 14 3.0k
Catherine T. Yan 1.8k 1.1× 669 1.1× 336 0.9× 579 1.6× 128 0.7× 18 2.2k
Karl-Heinz Klempnauer 1.4k 0.8× 474 0.8× 396 1.0× 289 0.8× 446 2.5× 19 2.1k
Régina de Chasseval 1.5k 0.9× 612 1.0× 317 0.8× 715 1.9× 285 1.6× 17 2.0k
Christian‐Jacques Larsen 1.6k 1.0× 819 1.4× 268 0.7× 496 1.3× 297 1.6× 107 2.6k
Eric S. Martin 1.6k 0.9× 578 1.0× 386 1.0× 502 1.4× 333 1.8× 57 2.7k
Nancy L. Lill 1.3k 0.8× 798 1.3× 188 0.5× 375 1.0× 298 1.6× 20 1.9k
Saïd Aoufouchi 1.8k 1.1× 638 1.1× 443 1.2× 941 2.5× 221 1.2× 49 2.7k
Dieter Näf 1.0k 0.6× 298 0.5× 424 1.1× 301 0.8× 189 1.0× 23 1.4k
Alex O. Morla 1.1k 0.6× 541 0.9× 427 1.1× 238 0.6× 150 0.8× 13 1.9k

Countries citing papers authored by T Blunt

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Fields of papers citing papers by T Blunt

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by T Blunt. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by T Blunt. The network helps show where T Blunt may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of T Blunt

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

All Works

10 of 10 papers shown
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Singleton, Belinda K., A. Priestley, Herdis Steingrimsdottir, et al.. (1997). Molecular and Biochemical Characterization of xrs Mutants Defective in Ku80. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 17(3). 1264–1273. 149 indexed citations
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Blunt, T, David A. Gell, M. Fox, et al.. (1996). Identification of a nonsense mutation in the carboxyl-terminal region of DNA-dependent protein kinase catalytic subunit in the scid mouse.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 93(19). 10285–10290. 283 indexed citations
3.
Blunt, T, Guillermo E. Taccioli, Graeme C.M. Smith, et al.. (1995). Defective DNA-dependent protein kinase activity is linked to V(D)J recombination and DNA repair defects associated with the murine scid mutation. Cell. 80(5). 813–823. 725 indexed citations breakdown →
4.
Blunt, T, Guillermo E. Taccioli, Anne Priestley, et al.. (1995). A YAC Contig Encompassing the XRCC5 (Ku80) DNA Repair Gene and Complementation of Defective Cells by YAC Protoplast Fusion. Genomics. 30(2). 320–328. 13 indexed citations
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Gottlieb, Tanya, et al.. (1995). DNA-dependent protein kinase activity is absent in xrs-6 cells: implications for site-specific recombination and DNA double-strand break repair.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 92(1). 320–324. 306 indexed citations
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Blunt, T, Geoff Daniels, & B. Carritt. (1994). Serotype Switching in a Partially Deleted RHD Gene. Vox Sanguinis. 67(4). 397–401. 46 indexed citations
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Taccioli, Guillermo E., Tanya Gottlieb, T Blunt, et al.. (1994). Ku80: product of the XRCC5 gene and its role in DNA repair and V(D)J recombination. Science. 265(5177). 1442–1445. 555 indexed citations breakdown →
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Blunt, T, et al.. (1994). Lack of RH C/E expression in the Rhesus D– phenotype is the result of a gene deletion. Annals of Human Genetics. 58(1). 19–24. 21 indexed citations
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Blunt, T, Geoff Daniels, & B. Carritt. (1994). Serotype Switching in a Partially Deleted RHD Gene. Vox Sanguinis. 67(4). 397–401. 11 indexed citations
10.
Carritt, B., et al.. (1993). Rh null phenotypes are not due to a gross deletion and can occure on different Rh genetic backgrounds. Annals of Human Genetics. 57(4). 273–279. 16 indexed citations

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