Timothy Grant

5.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
85 papers, 3.4k citations indexed

About

Timothy Grant is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Structural Biology and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Timothy Grant has authored 85 papers receiving a total of 3.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Molecular Biology, 11 papers in Structural Biology and 8 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Timothy Grant's work include Advanced Electron Microscopy Techniques and Applications (11 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (6 papers) and Electron and X-Ray Spectroscopy Techniques (6 papers). Timothy Grant is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Electron Microscopy Techniques and Applications (11 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (6 papers) and Electron and X-Ray Spectroscopy Techniques (6 papers). Timothy Grant collaborates with scholars based in United States, Ireland and United Kingdom. Timothy Grant's co-authors include Nikolaus Grigorieff, Alexis Rohou, Hiro Furukawa, Noriko Simorowski, Erkan Karakaş, Rubén Díaz-Avalos, Zongli Li, Simon Jenni, Stephen C. Harrison and N. Tajima and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Timothy Grant

81 papers receiving 3.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Measuring the optimal exposure for single particle cryo-EM using a 2.6 Å reconstruction of rotavirus VP6

2015 620 citations Timothy Grant, Nikolaus Grigorieff eLife profile →
cisTEM, user-friendly software for single-particle image processing

2018 589 citations Timothy Grant, Alexis Rohou et al. eLife profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Timothy Grant United States	27	1.5k	582	451	415	342	85	3.4k
Kai Zhang China	29	3.1k 2.1×	417 0.7×	267 0.6×	415 1.0×	582 1.7×	131	5.3k
John M. Robinson United States	53	3.8k 2.6×	352 0.6×	470 1.0×	274 0.7×	456 1.3×	214	8.7k
Xing Zhang China	44	4.0k 2.7×	253 0.4×	251 0.6×	406 1.0×	507 1.5×	131	5.6k
Christopher J. Williams United States	17	2.8k 1.9×	161 0.3×	239 0.5×	357 0.9×	429 1.3×	33	4.4k
Hyun Sook Kim South Korea	44	1.3k 0.9×	92 0.2×	1.8k 4.0×	421 1.0×	203 0.6×	388	7.0k
Kunio Takeyasu Japan	43	4.2k 2.9×	236 0.4×	121 0.3×	172 0.4×	749 2.2×	182	6.1k
Kiyoshi Nagai United Kingdom	51	7.4k 5.1×	156 0.3×	190 0.4×	106 0.3×	716 2.1×	215	10.6k
Bárbara Müller Germany	56	3.5k 2.4×	209 0.4×	1.5k 3.3×	2.3k 5.5×	1.2k 3.5×	195	9.9k
Alexander Schmidt Switzerland	56	7.6k 5.1×	99 0.2×	432 1.0×	405 1.0×	1.3k 3.9×	171	11.2k
John R. Allen United States	32	1.4k 0.9×	155 0.3×	193 0.4×	455 1.1×	264 0.8×	96	3.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Timothy Grant

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Timothy Grant

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20 of 20 papers shown

Grant, Timothy, et al.. (2025). Is LIWC reliable, efficient, and effective for the analysis of large online datasets in forensic and security contexts?. Aston Publications Explorer (Aston University). 5(1). 100118–100118. 2 indexed citations

Forbes, David V., et al.. (2025). Laser-Induced Rehydration of Cryo-Landed Proteins Restores Native Structure. Molecular & Cellular Proteomics. 24(6). 100987–100987.

Bibby, Summa, James Jung, Alberto A. Amarilla, et al.. (2025). A single residue in the yellow fever virus envelope protein modulates virion architecture and antigenicity. Nature Communications. 16(1). 8449–8449.

DeZonia, Barry E., et al.. (2025). Top–Down Scoring of Spectral Fitness by Image Analysis for Protein Structure Validation. Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling. 66(1). 567–576.

Grant, Timothy, et al.. (2024). SPOT-RASTR—A cryo-EM specimen preparation technique that overcomes problems with preferred orientation and the air/water interface. PNAS Nexus. 3(8). pgae284–pgae284. 1 indexed citations

Gan, Li, et al.. (2024). Small LEA proteins mitigate air-water interface damage to fragile cryo-EM samples during plunge freezing. Nature Communications. 15(1). 7705–7705. 7 indexed citations

Westphall, Michael S., et al.. (2023). New methodologies for preparing and imaging cryo-EM samples. Acta Crystallographica Section A Foundations and Advances. 79(a1). a159–a159. 1 indexed citations

Zhan, Hong, Janice Pennington, Mark Horswill, et al.. (2023). Nodavirus RNA replication crown architecture reveals proto-crown precursor and viral protein A conformational switching. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 120(5). e2217412120–e2217412120. 10 indexed citations

Satyshur, Kenneth A., et al.. (2023). Replication fork binding triggers structural changes in the PriA helicase that govern DNA replication restart in E. coli. Nature Communications. 14(1). 2725–2725. 8 indexed citations

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Pitsawong, Warintra, R.A.P. Padua, Timothy Grant, et al.. (2023). From primordial clocks to circadian oscillators. Nature. 616(7955). 183–189. 18 indexed citations

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Lucas, Bronwyn A., Benjamin A. Himes, Liang Xue, et al.. (2021). Locating macromolecular assemblies in cells by 2D template matching with cisTEM. eLife. 10. 69 indexed citations

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Syrjänen, Johanna L., Kevin Michalski, Tsung‐Han Chou, et al.. (2020). Structure and assembly of calcium homeostasis modulator proteins. Nature Structural & Molecular Biology. 27(2). 150–159. 63 indexed citations

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Jung, James, Timothy Grant, Dennis R. Thomas, et al.. (2019). High-resolution cryo-EM structures of outbreak strain human norovirus shells reveal size variations. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 116(26). 12828–12832. 53 indexed citations

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Acton, Oliver J., Timothy Grant, Giuseppe Nicastro, et al.. (2019). Structural basis for Fullerene geometry in a human endogenous retrovirus capsid. Nature Communications. 10(1). 5822–5822. 17 indexed citations

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Grant, Timothy, Alexis Rohou, & Nikolaus Grigorieff. (2018). cisTEM, user-friendly software for single-particle image processing. eLife. 7. 589 indexed citations breakdown →

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Demo, Gabriel, E. Svidritskiy, Rubén Díaz-Avalos, et al.. (2017). Mechanism of ribosome rescue by ArfA and RF2. eLife. 6. 36 indexed citations

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Abeyrathne, Priyanka D., Cha San Koh, Timothy Grant, Nikolaus Grigorieff, & А.A. Коростелев. (2016). Ensemble cryo-EM uncovers inchworm-like translocation of a viral IRES through the ribosome. eLife. 5. 95 indexed citations

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Mirhashemi, Marzieh Ezzaty, Annetta Zintl, Timothy Grant, et al.. (2015). Comparison of diagnostic techniques for the detection of Cryptosporidium oocysts in animal samples. Experimental Parasitology. 151-152. 14–20. 35 indexed citations

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Mirhashemi, Marzieh Ezzaty, Annetta Zintl, Timothy Grant, et al.. (2015). Molecular epidemiology of Cryptosporidium species in livestock in Ireland. Veterinary Parasitology. 216. 18–22. 23 indexed citations

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Chróinín, Danielle Ní, Elizabeth Callaly, Joseph Duggan, et al.. (2011). Association Between Acute Statin Therapy, Survival, and Improved Functional Outcome After Ischemic Stroke. Stroke. 42(4). 1021–1029. 78 indexed citations

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