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Alexander S. Shashkov

Alexander S. Shashkov

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Chemistry
Russia
2025

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Chemistry

D-Index
70
Citations
22270
World Ranking
5754
National Ranking
11

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Chemistry in Russia Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Chemistry in Russia Leader Award

Overview

Alexander S. Shashkov is affiliated with the Russian Academy of Sciences in the Russian Federation. Their scientific work focuses primarily on biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with significant contributions to agricultural and biological sciences. The scope of their research spans several interconnected subfields including organic chemistry, molecular biology, ecology, plant science, and endocrinology.

The research concentrates on several main topics:

  • Carbohydrate Chemistry and Synthesis
  • Bacteriophages and microbial interactions
  • Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
  • Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria
  • Enzyme Production and Characterization
  • Plant Pathogenic Bacteria Studies
  • Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis

Alexander S. Shashkov has published extensively in multiple scientific journals. The most frequent publication venues include:

  • Carbohydrate Research
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
  • Biochemistry (Moscow)
  • arXiv (Cornell University)

Some of the recent papers authored or coauthored by Shashkov feature the following titles, publication years, and venues:

  • Specific Interaction of Novel Friunavirus Phages Encoding Tailspike Depolymerases with Corresponding Acinetobacter baumannii Capsular Types, 2020, Journal of Virology
  • Characterization and Therapeutic Potential of Bacteriophage-Encoded Polysaccharide Depolymerases with β Galactosidase Activity against Klebsiella pneumoniae K57 Capsular Type, 2020, Antibiotics
  • Pectin from leaves of birch (Betula pendula Roth.): Results of NMR experiments and hypothesis of the RG-I structure, 2022, Carbohydrate Polymers
  • Mechanisms of Acinetobacter baumannii Capsular Polysaccharide Cleavage by Phage Depolymerases, 2020, Biochemistry (Moscow)
  • Morphologically Different Pectobacterium brasiliense Bacteriophages PP99 and PP101: Deacetylation of O-Polysaccharide by the Tail Spike Protein of Phage PP99 Accompanies the Infection, 2020, Frontiers in Microbiology

Alexander S. Shashkov frequently collaborates with several researchers including:

  • Yuriy A. Knirel
  • Mikhail M. Shneider
  • Andrey S. Dmitrenok
  • Anastasiya V. Popova
  • Johanna J. Kenyon

Best Publications

  • A computer-assisted structural analysis of regular polysaccharides on the basis of 13C-n.m.r. data.

    Grigory M. Lipkind;Alexander S. Shashkov;Yuriy A. Knirel;Evgeny V. Vinogradov

  • Structure of a fucoidan from the brown seaweed Fucus evanescens C.Ag.

    Maria I Bilan;Alexey A Grachev;Nadezhda E Ustuzhanina;Alexander S Shashkov

  • Stereochemical factors determining the effects of glycosylation on the 13C chemical shifts in carbohydrates

    Alexander S. Shashkov;Grigory M. Lipkind;Yuriy A. Knirel;Nikolay K. Kochetkov

  • A study of fucoidan from the brown seaweed Chorda filum.

    Alexander O. Chizhov;Anne Dell;Howard R. Morris;Stuart M. Haslam

  • Structure of a fucoidan from the brown seaweed Fucus serratus L.

    Maria I. Bilan;Alexey A. Grachev;Alexander S. Shashkov;Nikolay E. Nifantiev

  • A highly regular fraction of a fucoidan from the brown seaweed Fucus distichus L.

    Maria I Bilan;Alexey A Grachev;Nadezhda E Ustuzhanina;Alexander S Shashkov

  • Mechanistic insight into organic and catalytic reactions by joint studies using mass spectrometry and NMR spectroscopy

    Pavel A. Belyakov;Valentine I. Kadentsev;Alexander O. Chizhov;Natal’ya G. Kolotyrkina

  • Further studies on the composition and structure of a fucoidan preparation from the brown alga Saccharina latissima

    Maria I. Bilan;Alexey A. Grachev;Alexander S. Shashkov;Maeve Kelly

  • Chemical components and molecular mass of six polysaccharides isolated from the sclerotium of Poria cocos

    Yifeng Wang;Mei Zhang;Dong Ruan;Alexander S. Shashkov

  • 5,7-diamino-3,5,7,9-tetradeoxynon-2-ulosonic acids in bacterial glycopolymers: chemistry and biochemistry.

    Yuriy A. Knirel;AleXander S. Shashkov;Yury E. Tsvetkov;Per-Erik Jansson

  • The nuclear overhauser effect and structural factors determining the conformations of disaccharide glycosides

    Grigory M. Lipkind;Alexander S. Shashkov;Suren S. Mamyan;Nikolay K. Kochetkov

  • Structure of the polysaccharide chains of Pseudomonas pseudomallei lipopolysaccharides

    Yuriy A. Knirel;Nikolay A. Paramonov;Alexander S. Shashkov;Nikolay K. Kochetkov

  • Somatic antigens of Pseudomonas aeruginosa. The structure of O-specific polysaccharide chains of the lipopolysaccharides from P. aeruginosa O5 (Lányi) and immunotype 6 (Fisher).

    Yuriy A. Knirel;Nina A. Kocharova;Alexander S. Shashkov;Boris A. Dmitriev

  • Structure of a highly pyruvylated galactan sulfate from the Pacific green alga Codium yezoense (Bryopsidales, Chlorophyta).

    Maria I. Bilan;Ekaterina V. Vinogradova;Alexander S. Shashkov;Anatolii I. Usov

  • Phytoecdysteroids from the juice of Serratula coronata L. (Asteraceae).

    V.N Odinokov;I.V Galyautdinov;D.V Nedopekin;L.M Khalilov

  • Synthesis and 13C-n.m.r. spectra of β-l-rhamnopyranosides

    Leon V. Backinowsky;Nikolay F. Balan;Alexander S. Shashkov;Nikolay K. Kochetkov

  • Somatic antigens of Pseudomonas aeruginosa. The structure of O-specific polysaccharide chains of P. aeruginosa O10 (Lányi) lipopolysaccharides.

    Yuriy A. Knirel;Evgeny V. Vinogradov;Alexander A. Shashkov;Boris A. Dmitriev

  • Cell wall teichoic acids: structural diversity, species specificity in the genus Nocardiopsis, and chemotaxonomic perspective.

    Irina B. Naumova;Alexander S. Shashkov;Elena M. Tul’skaya;Galina M. Streshinskaya

  • The O-specific polysaccharide lyase from the phage LKA1 tailspike reduces Pseudomonas virulence.

    Tomasz Olszak;Mikhail M. Shneider;Agnieszka Latka;Barbara Maciejewska

  • Somatic Antigens of Pseudomonas aeruginosa

    Yuriy A. Knirel;Evgeny V. Vinogradov;Alexander S. Shashkov;Boris A. Dmitriev

  • 5,7‐Diamino‐3,5,7,9‐tetradeoxy‐non‐2‐ulosonic Acids in Bacterial Glycopolymers: Chemistry and Biochemistry

    Yuriy A. Knirel;Alexander S. Shashkov;Yury E. Tsvetkov;Per‐Erik Jansson

Frequent Co-Authors

Yuriy A. Knirel
Yuriy A. Knirel Russian Academy of Sciences
Lei Wang
Lei Wang Nankai University
Nikolay K. Kochetkov
Nikolay K. Kochetkov Russian Academy of Sciences
Bin Liu
Bin Liu National University of Singapore
Nikolay E. Nifantiev
Nikolay E. Nifantiev Russian Academy of Sciences
Lu Feng
Lu Feng Nankai University
Ruth M. Hall
Ruth M. Hall University of Sydney
Göran Widmalm
Göran Widmalm Stockholm University
Sergei A. Nedospasov
Sergei A. Nedospasov Lomonosov Moscow State University
Min Wang
Min Wang University of Hong Kong

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