What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Enzyme
- DNA
- Organic chemistry
David Shugar mainly focuses on Stereochemistry, Biochemistry, Purine nucleoside phosphorylase, Enzyme and Tautomer.
Particularly relevant to Nucleoside is his body of work in Stereochemistry.
Many of his studies on Biochemistry involve topics that are commonly interrelated, such as Molecular biology.
David Shugar combines subjects such as Guanine, Molecular replacement, Trimer and Inosine with his study of Purine nucleoside phosphorylase.
The various areas that David Shugar examines in his Enzyme study include Dimer, Riboside, Oligonucleotide and Binding site.
David Shugar has researched Tautomer in several fields, including Fluorescence and Infrared spectroscopy.
His most cited work include:
- Comparative Efficacy of Antiherpes Drugs against Different Strains of Herpes Simplex Virus (483 citations)
- Purine nucleoside phosphorylases: properties, functions, and clinical aspects. (381 citations)
- Purine nucleoside phosphorylases: properties, functions, and clinical aspects. (381 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Stereochemistry, Biochemistry, Enzyme, Nucleoside and Purine nucleoside phosphorylase.
His research integrates issues of Glycosidic bond, Guanine, Substrate and Hydrogen bond in his study of Stereochemistry.
His work is dedicated to discovering how Biochemistry, Molecular biology are connected with Deoxyuridine and other disciplines.
His studies deal with areas such as Thymidylate synthase and Hydrolysis as well as Enzyme.
His study ties his expertise on Uridine together with the subject of Nucleoside.
David Shugar studied Purine nucleoside phosphorylase and Fluorescence that intersect with Tautomer and Photochemistry.
He most often published in these fields:
- Stereochemistry (60.13%)
- Biochemistry (38.31%)
- Enzyme (25.84%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 1996-2016)?
- Stereochemistry (60.13%)
- Biochemistry (38.31%)
- Purine nucleoside phosphorylase (20.71%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
David Shugar spends much of his time researching Stereochemistry, Biochemistry, Purine nucleoside phosphorylase, Enzyme and Nucleoside.
His Stereochemistry research includes themes of Ligand, Guanine, Xanthine, Hydrogen bond and Dissociation constant.
In his study, Protein phosphorylation is inextricably linked to Molecular biology, which falls within the broad field of Biochemistry.
His Purine nucleoside phosphorylase study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Guanosine, Substrate, Inosine and Hypoxanthine.
The study incorporates disciplines such as Thymidylate synthase, Fluorescence and Binding site in addition to Enzyme.
His studies in Nucleoside integrate themes in fields like Pyrimidine, Phosphate, Purine and Nucleotide salvage.
Between 1996 and 2016, his most popular works were:
- Purine nucleoside phosphorylases: properties, functions, and clinical aspects. (381 citations)
- Purine nucleoside phosphorylases: properties, functions, and clinical aspects. (381 citations)
- Selectivity of 4,5,6,7-tetrabromobenzotriazole, an ATP site-directed inhibitor of protein kinase CK2 ('casein kinase-2'). (315 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Enzyme
- DNA
- Organic chemistry
David Shugar mainly investigates Stereochemistry, Purine nucleoside phosphorylase, Biochemistry, Phosphorolysis and Inosine.
His Stereochemistry research is mostly focused on the topic Electronic effect.
His Purine nucleoside phosphorylase study combines topics in areas such as Hypoxanthine, Trimer, Substrate, Nucleoside and Dissociation constant.
His Biochemistry study frequently draws connections to adjacent fields such as Molecular biology.
As part of the same scientific family, David Shugar usually focuses on Inosine, concentrating on Enzyme kinetics and intersecting with Cofactor, Nicotinamide and Non-competitive inhibition.
His Enzyme research includes elements of Amino acid and Nucleotide salvage.
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