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Bettie Sue Siler Masters

Bettie Sue Siler Masters

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
72
Citations
21154
World Ranking
6215
National Ranking
2922

Chemistry

D-Index
71
Citations
20651
World Ranking
5473
National Ranking
1691

Bettie Sue Siler Masters publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Chemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Bettie Sue Siler Masters sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 261 publications — 53rd percentile

53% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

Bettie Sue Siler Masters D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Bettie Sue Siler Masters sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 71 D-Index — 70th percentile

70% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2001 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Bettie Sue Siler Masters is affiliated with Duke University in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Medicine.

The scientist's work focuses on subfields including Molecular Biology and Rheumatology. Key research topics they have addressed include:

  • Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
  • RNA modifications and cancer
  • Folate and B Vitamins Research

Among their recent publications is the paper titled "Targeting of the Mitochondrial TET1 Protein by Pyrrolo[3,2-b]pyrrole Chelators," published in 2022 in the International Journal of Molecular Sciences. This publication has received citations within the scientific community reflecting ongoing research interest.

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Bettie Sue Siler Masters include:

  • Veronika Antonyová
  • Ameneh Tatar
  • Tereza Brogyányi
  • Zdeněk Kejík
  • Robert Kaplánek

Their publications have appeared primarily in the International Journal of Molecular Sciences.

Bettie Sue Siler Masters was awarded the title of Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2001.

Best Publications

  • Superoxide generation by endothelial nitric oxide synthase: The influence of cofactors

    Jeannette Vásquez-Vivar;B. Kalyanaraman;Pavel Martásek;Neil Hogg

  • Some properties of a detergent-solubilized NADPH-cytochrome c(cytochrome P-450) reductase purified by biospecific affinity chromatography.

    Y Yasukochi;B S Masters

  • Three-dimensional structure of NADPH-cytochrome P450 reductase: prototype for FMN- and FAD-containing enzymes.

    Ming Wang;David L. Roberts;Rosemary Paschke;Thomas M. Shea

  • Dissecting the interaction between nitric oxide synthase (NOS) and caveolin. Functional significance of the nos caveolin binding domain in vivo

    Guillermo Garcı́a-Cardeña;Pavel Martasek;Bettie Sue Siler Masters;Phillip M. Skidd

  • [92] The preparation and properties of microsomal TPNH-cytochrome c reductase from pig liver

    Bettie Sue Siler Masters;Charles H. Williams;Henry Kamin

  • Crystal structure of constitutive endothelial nitric oxide synthase: a paradigm for pterin function involving a novel metal center.

    C.S Raman;Huiying Li;Pavel Martásek;Vladimir Král

  • Inducible nitric-oxide synthase generates superoxide from the reductase domain

    Yong Xia;Linda J. Roman;Bettie Sue S. Masters;Jay L. Zweier

  • Cloned, expressed rat cerebellar nitric oxide synthase contains stoichiometric amounts of heme, which binds carbon monoxide.

    Kirk Mcmillan;David S. Bredt;David J. Hirsch;Solomon H. Snyder

  • ENDOTHELIAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE-DEPENDENT SUPEROXIDE GENERATION FROM ADRIAMYCIN

    Jeannette Vásquez-Vivar;Pavel Martasek;Neil Hogg;Bettie Sue Siler Masters

  • Neuronal nitric oxide synthase and dystrophin-deficient muscular dystrophy

    Wen Jinn Chang;Susan T. Iannaccone;Kim S. Lau;Bettie Sue S Masters

  • Immunochemical Evidence for an Association of Heme Oxygenase with the Microsomal Electron Transport System

    Brent A. Schacter;Edward B. Nelson;Harvey S. Marver;Bettie Sue Siler Masters

  • High-level expression of functional rat neuronal nitric oxide synthase in Escherichia coli

    Linda J. Roman;Essam A. Sheta;Essam A. Sheta;Pavel Martasek;Steven S. Gross

  • An autoinhibitory control element defines calcium-regulated isoforms of nitric oxide synthase.

    John C. Salerno;Dawn E. Harris;Kris Irizarry;Binesh Patel

  • 20-Hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acid is an endogenous vasoconstrictor of canine renal arcuate arteries.

    Yunn Hwa Ma;Debebe Gebremedhin;Michal L. Schwartzman;John R. Falck

  • Immunochemical Studies on Electron Transport Chains Involving Cytochrome P-450 I. EFFECTS OF ANTIBODIES TO PIG LIVER MICROSOMAL REDUCED TRIPHOSPHOPYRIDINE NUCLEOTIDE-CYTOCHROME c REDUCTASE AND THE NON-HEME IRON PROTEIN FROM BOVINE ADRENOCORTICAL MITOCHONDRIA

    Bettie Sue Siler Masters;Jeffrey Baron;Wayne E. Taylor;Elizabeth L. Isaacson

  • Evidence for a bidomain structure of constitutive cerebellar nitric oxide synthase

    Essam A. Sheta;Kirk McMillan;Bettie Sue Siler Masters

  • STUDIES ON THE MECHANISM OF MICROSOMAL TRIPHOSPHOPYRIDINE NUCLEOTIDE-CYTOCHROME C REDUCTASE.

    Bettie Sue Siler Masters;Bettie Sue Siler Masters;Bettie Sue Siler Masters;Henry Kamin;Henry Kamin;Henry Kamin;Quentin H. Gibson;Quentin H. Gibson;Quentin H. Gibson;Charles H. Williams;Charles H. Williams;Charles H. Williams

  • Intrinsic and extrinsic modulation of nitric oxide synthase activity.

    Linda J. Roman;Pavel Martásek;Bettie Sue Siler Masters

  • Neuronal nitric oxide synthase, a modular enzyme formed by convergent evolution: structure studies of a cysteine thiolate-liganded heme protein that hydroxylates L-arginine to produce NO. as a cellular signal.

    B. S S Masters;K. Mcmillan;E. A. Sheta;J. S. Nishimura

  • Prokaryotic Expression of the Heme- and Flavin-Binding Domains of Rat Neuronal Nitric Oxide Synthase as Distinct Polypeptides: Identification of the Heme-Binding Proximal Thiolate Ligand as Cysteine-415

    Kirk McMillan;Bettie Sue Siler Masters

  • Characterization of bovine endothelial nitric oxide synthase expressed in E. coli

    Pavel Martasek;Qing Liu;Jianwei Liu;Linda J. Roman

Frequent Co-Authors

Pavel Martásek
Pavel Martásek Charles University
Chander Raman
Chander Raman University of Alabama at Birmingham
David E. Williams
David E. Williams Oregon State University
Jung-Ja P. Kim
Jung-Ja P. Kim Medical College of Wisconsin
Steven S. Gross
Steven S. Gross Cornell University
Richard B. Silverman
Richard B. Silverman Northwestern University
Huiying Li
Huiying Li University of California, Irvine
Thomas L. Poulos
Thomas L. Poulos University of California, Irvine
Vladimír Král
Vladimír Král University of Chemistry and Technology
Eric F. Johnson
Eric F. Johnson AbbVie (United States)

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