Thomas F. McCutchan

9.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
130 papers, 7.7k citations indexed

About

Thomas F. McCutchan is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Molecular Biology and Parasitology. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas F. McCutchan has authored 130 papers receiving a total of 7.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 78 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 50 papers in Molecular Biology and 34 papers in Parasitology. Recurrent topics in Thomas F. McCutchan's work include Malaria Research and Control (76 papers), Mosquito-borne diseases and control (32 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (26 papers). Thomas F. McCutchan is often cited by papers focused on Malaria Research and Control (76 papers), Mosquito-borne diseases and control (32 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (26 papers). Thomas F. McCutchan collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and United Kingdom. Thomas F. McCutchan's co-authors include John B. Dame, Louis H. Miller, Andrew P. Waters, Vidal F. de la Cruz, Michael J. Rogers, Altaf A. Lal, Glenn A. McConkey, Dharmendar Rathore, Isabella A. Quakyi and Thomas E. Wellems and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and New England Journal of Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Thomas F. McCutchan

129 papers receiving 7.4k 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.

Structure of the Gene Encoding the Immunodominant Surface Antigen on the Sporozoite of the Human Malaria Parasite Plasmodium falciparum

1984 611 citations John B. Dame, Thomas F. McCutchan et al. profile →
Genetic Analysis of the Human Malaria Parasite Plasmodium falciparum

1987 594 citations Thomas F. McCutchan et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Thomas F. McCutchan United States	48	4.7k	2.6k	2.1k	1.9k	828	130	7.7k
David Walliker United Kingdom	51	6.4k 1.4×	1.0k 0.4×	2.0k 0.9×	1.6k 0.9×	570 0.7×	139	7.8k
Paul R. Gilson Australia	49	3.8k 0.8×	2.9k 1.1×	1.1k 0.5×	1.3k 0.7×	871 1.1×	134	6.8k
John B. Dame United States	44	2.0k 0.4×	1.5k 0.6×	2.1k 1.0×	779 0.4×	1.0k 1.3×	113	5.9k
Alan W. Thomas Netherlands	52	5.9k 1.2×	2.0k 0.8×	1.9k 0.9×	2.6k 1.4×	348 0.4×	124	8.4k
Robert A. Wirtz United States	51	6.5k 1.4×	1.9k 0.7×	1.3k 0.6×	1.5k 0.8×	484 0.6×	177	8.7k
Robin F. Anders Australia	69	10.0k 2.1×	4.3k 1.6×	2.8k 1.4×	4.2k 2.3×	573 0.7×	267	13.9k
Jerome P. Vanderberg United States	40	6.9k 1.5×	2.1k 0.8×	1.5k 0.7×	2.7k 1.4×	247 0.3×	105	8.8k
Graham F. Mitchell Australia	47	2.3k 0.5×	1.4k 0.5×	3.0k 1.4×	2.3k 1.2×	1.3k 1.5×	205	8.0k
Julian C. Rayner United Kingdom	49	5.4k 1.1×	2.3k 0.9×	1.3k 0.6×	2.2k 1.2×	276 0.3×	152	7.6k
Jane M. Carlton United States	44	4.2k 0.9×	1.3k 0.5×	1.6k 0.8×	1000 0.5×	327 0.4×	126	5.8k

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Raj, Dipak Kumar, Jianbing Mu, Hongying Jiang, et al.. (2009). Disruption of a Plasmodium falciparum Multidrug Resistance-associated Protein (PfMRP) Alters Its Fitness and Transport of Antimalarial Drugs and Glutathione. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 284(12). 7687–7696. 112 indexed citations

Joy, David, Lilia González-Cerón, Jane M. Carlton, et al.. (2008). Local Adaptation and Vector-Mediated Population Structure in Plasmodium vivax Malaria. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 25(6). 1245–1252. 87 indexed citations

McCutchan, Thomas F., Robert C. Piper, & Michael T. Makler. (2008). Use of Malaria Rapid Diagnostic Test to IdentifyPlasmodium knowlesiInfection. Emerging infectious diseases. 14(11). 1750–1752. 58 indexed citations

Fang, Jun, Matthew Sullivan, & Thomas F. McCutchan. (2003). The Effects of Glucose Concentration on the Reciprocal Regulation of rRNA Promoters in Plasmodium falciparum. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 279(1). 720–725. 39 indexed citations

Li, Jun, William E. Collins, Robert A. Wirtz, et al.. (2001). Geographic Subdivision of the Range of the Malaria Parasite, Plasmodium vivax. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1 indexed citations

Velichutina, Irina, Michael J. Rogers, Thomas F. McCutchan, & Susan W. Liebman. (1998). Chimeric rRNAs containing the GTPase centers of the developmentally regulated ribosomal rRNAs of Plasmodium falciparum are functionally distinct. RNA. 4(5). 594–602. 38 indexed citations

Vinetz, Joseph M., Jun Li, Thomas F. McCutchan, & David C. Kaslow. (1998). Plasmodium malariaeInfection in an Asymptomatic 74-Year-Old Greek Woman with Splenomegaly. New England Journal of Medicine. 338(6). 367–371. 92 indexed citations

Li, Jun, Robert A. Wirtz, & Thomas F. McCutchan. (1997). Analysis of Malaria Parasite RNA from Decade-Old Giemsa-Stained Blood Smears and Dried Mosquitoes. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 57(6). 727–731. 22 indexed citations

McConkey, Glenn A., Michael J. Rogers, & Thomas F. McCutchan. (1997). Inhibition of Plasmodium falciparum Protein Synthesis. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 272(4). 2046–2049. 138 indexed citations

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Li, Jun, Robin R. Gutell, Simon H. Damberger, et al.. (1997). Regulation and trafficking of three distinct 18 S ribosomal RNAs during development of the malaria parasite. Journal of Molecular Biology. 269(2). 203–213. 83 indexed citations

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Mathiopoulos, Kostas D., Jonathan D. Powell, & Thomas F. McCutchan. (1995). An anchored restriction-mapping approach applied to the genetic analysis of the Anopheles gambiae malaria vector complex 1.. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 12(1). 103–112. 4 indexed citations

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Adam, Rodney D., A. Aggarwal, Altaf A. Lal, et al.. (1988). Antigenic variation of a cysteine-rich protein in Giardia lamblia.. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 167(1). 109–118. 118 indexed citations

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Cruz, Vidal F. de la, et al.. (1988). Lack of cross-reactivity between variant T cell determinants from malaria circumsporozoite protein.. The Journal of Immunology. 141(7). 2456–2460. 43 indexed citations

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McCutchan, Thomas F.. (1988). Pyrimethamine resistance in malaria parasites. Parasitology Today. 4(3). 64–65. 3 indexed citations

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Cruz, Vidal F. de la & Thomas F. McCutchan. (1986). Heterogeneity at the 5' end of the circumsporozoite protein gene ofPlasmodium falciparumis due to a previously undescribed repeat sequence. Nucleic Acids Research. 14(11). 4695–4695. 13 indexed citations

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Dame, John B. & Thomas F. McCutchan. (1984). Identification of 5 S and 5.8 S ribosomal RNA molecules and their genes in Plasmodium berghei. Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology. 11. 301–307. 14 indexed citations

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Dame, John B. & Thomas F. McCutchan. (1983). The four ribosomal DNA units of the malaria parasite Plasmodium berghei. Identification, restriction map, and copy number analysis.. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 258(11). 6984–6990. 80 indexed citations

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Queen, Cary, Susan T. Lord, Thomas F. McCutchan, & Maxine Singer. (1981). Three Segments from the Monkey Genome That Hybridize to Simian Virus 40 Have Common Structural Elements. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 1(12). 1061–1068. 5 indexed citations

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Thayer, Ronald E., Maxine Singer, & Thomas F. McCutchan. (1981). Sequence relationships between single repeat units of highly reiterated African Green monkey DNA. Nucleic Acids Research. 9(1). 169–181. 51 indexed citations

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Wong, Ting-Wa, Thomas F. McCutchan, Jürg Kohli, & Dieter Söll. (1979). The nucleotide sequence of the major glutamate transfer RNA from Schizosaccharomyces pombe. Nucleic Acids Research. 6(6). 2057–2068. 17 indexed citations

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