Tom Young

3.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
103 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Tom Young is a scholar working on Plant Science, Cell Biology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Tom Young has authored 103 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 40 papers in Plant Science, 35 papers in Cell Biology and 33 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Tom Young's work include Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions (37 papers), Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases (32 papers) and Fungal Biology and Applications (19 papers). Tom Young is often cited by papers focused on Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions (37 papers), Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases (32 papers) and Fungal Biology and Applications (19 papers). Tom Young collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Bangladesh. Tom Young's co-authors include D.N. Pegler, J. S. Hough, D. E. Briggs, P. Jeffries, Stephen T. Moss, Simon Ward, Nicholas J. Kuhn, Mohammad Ilias, Ronald H. Petersen and Michael Lewis and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Molecular Biology, Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications and New Phytologist.

In The Last Decade

Tom Young

100 papers receiving 2.0k citations

Hit Papers

Malting and Brewing Science 1982 2026 1996 2011 1982 100 200 300 400
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. Malting and Brewing Science
    1982 426 citations J. S. Hough, Tom Young et al. profile →

Author Peers

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

Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Tom Young 918 893 585 517 281 103 2.3k
G. W. Gooday 981 1.1× 1.4k 1.6× 236 0.4× 298 0.6× 151 0.5× 81 2.7k
L. G. Butler 931 1.0× 946 1.1× 467 0.8× 201 0.4× 411 1.5× 39 2.6k
José Ruíz-Herrera 1.8k 2.0× 2.3k 2.6× 238 0.4× 452 0.9× 196 0.7× 151 3.8k
F S Chu 2.1k 2.2× 877 1.0× 349 0.6× 364 0.7× 48 0.2× 87 3.1k
Benedito Corrêa 2.6k 2.8× 373 0.4× 750 1.3× 1.0k 2.0× 125 0.4× 165 3.7k
D. E. Becker 1.2k 1.4× 977 1.1× 139 0.2× 314 0.6× 255 0.9× 146 3.6k
George G. Khachatourians 1.9k 2.0× 1.9k 2.1× 306 0.5× 163 0.3× 68 0.2× 147 4.0k
R. Mateo 1.7k 1.8× 262 0.3× 739 1.3× 696 1.3× 50 0.2× 71 2.8k
Jun Song 2.5k 2.7× 1.2k 1.3× 634 1.1× 190 0.4× 106 0.4× 110 4.1k
Archana Singh 1.6k 1.7× 1.1k 1.2× 243 0.4× 188 0.4× 71 0.3× 195 3.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Tom Young

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Fields of papers citing papers by Tom Young

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Tom Young

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Ilias, Mohammad, Scott A. White, & Tom Young. (2011). Isoleucine 259 and isoleucine 260 residues in Streptococcus gordonii soluble inorganic pyrophosphatase play an important role in enzyme activity. Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering. 112(1). 8–13. 3 indexed citations
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Ilias, Mohammad & Tom Young. (2006). Streptococcus gordonii soluble inorganic pyrophosphatase: An important role for the interdomain region in enzyme activity. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Proteins and Proteomics. 1764(7). 1299–1306. 22 indexed citations
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Milner, Andrew, et al.. (2001). The “open” and “closed” structures of the type-C inorganic pyrophosphatases from Bacillus subtilis and Streptococcus gordonii. Journal of Molecular Biology. 313(4). 797–811. 69 indexed citations
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Mills, Charles O., et al.. (2000). Reduced hepatic content of dehydroepiandrosterone sulphotransferase in chronic liver diseases. Liver International. 20(1). 45–50. 21 indexed citations
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Kuhn, Nicholas J., et al.. (2000). Methanococcus jannaschii ORF mj0608 Codes for a Class C Inorganic Pyrophosphatase Protected by Co2+ or Mn2+ Ions against Fluoride Inhibition. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 379(2). 292–298. 29 indexed citations
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Ladds, Graham, Erik Michael Rasmussen, Tom Young, Olaf Nielsen, & John Davey. (1996). The sxa2‐dependent inactivation of the P‐factor mating pheromone in the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe. Molecular Microbiology. 20(1). 35–42. 42 indexed citations
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Young, Tom, et al.. (1995). Use of feeding rate and re-pairing of precopulatory Gmmarus pulex to assess toxicity of gamma-hexachlorocyclohexane (lindane). Chemosphere. 30(8). 1573–1583. 23 indexed citations
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Peterson, P. J., et al.. (1990). Uptake of cadmium by fungal biomass. 62(250). 23–28. 6 indexed citations
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Hough, J. S., et al.. (1986). FRACTIONATION OF HIGH AND LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT COMPONENTS FROM WORT AND BEER BY ADSORPTION CHROMATOGRAPHY USING THE GEL SEPHADEX LH20. Journal of the Institute of Brewing. 92(5). 457–460. 8 indexed citations
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Pegler, D.N., et al.. (1986). Cystangium crichtonii sp. nov. (Russulaceae), a secotioid species from New South Wales. Transactions of the British Mycological Society. 86(1). 181–184. 2 indexed citations
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Young, Tom, et al.. (1985). Ultrastructure of the anamorph of Sporodiniella umbellata (Mucorales). 42(171). 263–272. 1 indexed citations
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Young, Tom, et al.. (1983). Septum Structure in Dactylella Lysipaga. Mycologia. 75(1). 174–175. 10 indexed citations
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Jeffries, P. & Tom Young. (1983). Zygospore Structure in Cokeromyces Recurvatus with Notes on the Asexual Apparatus. Mycologia. 75(3). 509–517. 1 indexed citations
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Brain, Anthony P.R., P. Jeffries, & Tom Young. (1982). Ultrastructure of Septa in Tieghemiomyces Californicus. Mycologia. 74(2). 173–181. 10 indexed citations
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Young, Tom, et al.. (1982). A SIMPLE, RAPID METHOD FOR THE DETECTION OF SUBSPECIES OFZYMOMONAS MOBILIS. Journal of the Institute of Brewing. 88(1). 25–29. 4 indexed citations
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Young, Tom. (1981). THE GENETIC MANIPULATION OF KILLER CHARACTER INTO BREWING YEAST. Journal of the Institute of Brewing. 87(5). 292–295. 52 indexed citations
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Jeffries, P. & Tom Young. (1979). Ultrastructure of Septa in Dimargaris cristalligena R. K. Benjamin. Journal of General Microbiology. 111(2). 303–311. 17 indexed citations
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Pegler, D.N. & Tom Young. (1974). Critical point technique for scanning studies of basidiomycete hymenia. Transactions of the British Mycological Society. 63(1). 175–IN29. 3 indexed citations

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