What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Enzyme
- Organic chemistry
- Biochemistry
Stereochemistry, Biochemistry, Enzyme, Organic chemistry and Hydroxylation are his primary areas of study.
His work on Histrionicotoxins as part of general Stereochemistry study is frequently linked to Isoleucine, bridging the gap between disciplines.
His Biochemistry study combines topics in areas such as Stimulation, Depolarization and Tetrodotoxin.
His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Tryptophan, Amphetamine, Tyramine and Phenethylamine.
As a part of the same scientific study, he usually deals with the Organic chemistry, concentrating on Metabolism and frequently concerns with Carcinogen, Toxicity, Lysergic acid diethylamide, Biotransformation and Excretion.
The Hydroxylation study combines topics in areas such as Proline, Amino acid, Cis–trans isomerism and Normetanephrine.
His most cited work include:
- Nonenzymatic Cleavage of Peptide Bonds: The Methionine Residues in Bovine Pancreatic Ribonuclease (744 citations)
- Arene oxides and the NIH shift: the metabolism, toxicity and carcinogenicity of aromatic compounds. (530 citations)
- Hydroxylation-Induced Migration: The NIH Shift Recent experiments reveal an unexpected and general result of enzymatic hydroxylation of aromatic compounds (425 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
His scientific interests lie mostly in Stereochemistry, Biochemistry, Organic chemistry, Medicinal chemistry and Enzyme.
The concepts of his Stereochemistry study are interwoven with issues in Gramicidin A, Cleavage and Hydroxylation.
His study in Biochemistry focuses on Proline and Tryptophan.
He most often published in these fields:
- Stereochemistry (39.46%)
- Biochemistry (17.77%)
- Organic chemistry (15.36%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 1973-2006)?
- Stereochemistry (39.46%)
- Acetylcholine receptor (4.82%)
- Acetylcholine (4.22%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
Bernhard Witkop focuses on Stereochemistry, Acetylcholine receptor, Acetylcholine, Organic chemistry and Membrane potential.
Bernhard Witkop interconnects Optically active and Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor in the investigation of issues within Stereochemistry.
His Acetylcholine receptor study also includes fields such as
- Nicotinic agonist that connect with fields like Cholinergic,
- Biophysics which intersects with area such as Sodium.
His Acetylcholine research focuses on Ion channel and how it relates to Electrophysiology.
The study incorporates disciplines such as Photochemistry, Chemical synthesis and Biological activity in addition to Organic chemistry.
His Biological activity course of study focuses on Molecular biology and Interferon and Structure–activity relationship.
Between 1973 and 2006, his most popular works were:
- Gephyrotoxins, Histrionicotoxins and Pumiliotoxins from the Neotropical Frog Dendrobates histrionicus† (97 citations)
- Anatoxin-a interactions with cholinergic synaptic molecules. (80 citations)
- Perhydrohistrionicotoxin: a potential ligand for the ion conductance modulator of the acetylcholine receptor. (79 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Enzyme
- Organic chemistry
- Biochemistry
Bernhard Witkop spends much of his time researching Stereochemistry, Acetylcholine, Acetylcholine receptor, Membrane potential and Pharmacology.
Bernhard Witkop has included themes like Nicotinic agonist and Cholinergic in his Stereochemistry study.
In his research on the topic of Acetylcholine, Biophysics is strongly related with Ion channel.
His research investigates the connection between Acetylcholine receptor and topics such as Agonist that intersect with issues in Myocyte and Muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M4.
His Membrane potential research integrates issues from Acetylcholine binding, Affinity chromatography and Dissociation constant.
His work deals with themes such as In vitro metabolism, Toxicology and Methylation, which intersect with Pharmacology.
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