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Researcher · National Heart Lung and Blood Institute · United States

Alan Peterkofsky

Alan Peterkofsky publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Genetics and Materials Chemistry, on topics such as Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology, RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms and Enzyme Structure and Function.

OpenAlex
World rank
#231,576
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#91,638
of 358,040
Works
33
Citations
197
Citations per work
6.0

What does Alan Peterkofsky research?

Molecular Biology: 36.6%Genetics: 9.8%Materials Chemistry: 9.8%Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 4.9%other fields: 38.9%37%top field
Molecular Biology36.6%Genetics9.8%Materials Chemistry9.8%Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience4.9%other fields38.9%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Molecular Biology37% of their works
  2. 2Genetics10% of their works
  3. 3Materials Chemistry10% of their works
  4. 4Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience5% of their works
  5. 5Biochemistry5% of their works
  6. 6Clinical Biochemistry5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Alan Peterkofsky's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Bacterial Physiology, Gene Regulation, Macromolecular Crystallography, Ribosome, Structure Solution, Translation, Metabolic Disorders and Biochemical Genetics.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Bacterial Physiology41 topic
  2. Gene Regulation41 topic
  3. Macromolecular Crystallography41 topic
  4. Ribosome41 topic
  5. Structure Solution41 topic
  6. Translation41 topic
  7. Metabolic Disorders32 topics
  8. Biochemical Genetics21 topic
  9. Drug Discovery21 topic
  10. Neuropeptides21 topic
  11. Newborn Screening21 topic
  12. Peptide Synthesis21 topic
  13. Receptors21 topic
  14. Amino Acid Transporters11 topic
  15. D-Serine11 topic
  16. Lipid Droplets11 topic
  17. Triacylglycerol Synthesis11 topic

Where does Alan Peterkofsky work?

Alan Peterkofsky's main affiliation in the publication record is National Heart Lung and Blood Institute, United States.

How many publications and citations does Alan Peterkofsky have?

Science Explorer counts 33 works and 197 citations for Alan Peterkofsky, ranking #231,576 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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