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Biology and Biochemistry
France
2023

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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Biology and Biochemistry D-index 109 Citations 40,133 380 World Ranking 716 National Ranking 13

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Awards & Achievements

2023 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in France Leader Award

2022 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in France Leader Award

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Gene
  • DNA
  • Enzyme

His primary scientific interests are in Biochemistry, Stereochemistry, Protein structure, Nuclear receptor and Cell biology. His Biochemistry study is mostly concerned with Binding site, Transfer RNA, Amino acid, Calcitriol receptor and Receptor. The various areas that he examines in his Stereochemistry study include Protein secondary structure, Crystallography, Crystal structure, Active site and Aldose reductase.

His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Dehydrogenase, Glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate dehydrogenase, Antiparallel and Epitope. Dino Moras has included themes like Protein folding, Transcription, Antagonism and Ligand in his Nuclear receptor study. His Cell biology study incorporates themes from Genetics, DNA, Transcription factor and Promoter.

His most cited work include:

  • Chemical and biological evolution of a nucleotide-binding protein (1297 citations)
  • Partition of tRNA synthetases into two classes based on mutually exclusive sets of sequence motifs (1108 citations)
  • Crystal structure of the ligand-binding domain of the human nuclear receptor RXR-alpha. (1081 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Biochemistry, Stereochemistry, Nuclear receptor, Transfer RNA and Crystallography. His study in Biochemistry focuses on Protein structure, Amino acid, Binding site, Active site and Transactivation. His Stereochemistry research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Agonist, Crystal structure, Retinoic acid receptor, Hydrogen bond and Peptide.

His work deals with themes such as Calcitriol receptor, Receptor, Ligand and Cell biology, which intersect with Nuclear receptor. He has researched Transfer RNA in several fields, including Yeast and Enzyme. He combines subjects such as Crystallization, Molecule and Multiple isomorphous replacement with his study of Crystallography.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Biochemistry (36.88%)
  • Stereochemistry (33.42%)
  • Nuclear receptor (23.76%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2008-2021)?

  • Nuclear receptor (23.76%)
  • Receptor (15.10%)
  • Biochemistry (36.88%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

His primary areas of study are Nuclear receptor, Receptor, Biochemistry, Cell biology and Retinoid X receptor. His Nuclear receptor research includes elements of Ligand, Biophysics, Stereochemistry, Protein structure and Allosteric regulation. His Stereochemistry study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Agonist, Crystal structure and Peptide.

His Receptor research includes themes of Biological activity, Transcription factor and Endocrine system. Many of his studies on Biochemistry apply to Vitamin D and neurology as well. His Retinoid X receptor research incorporates themes from Retinoic acid receptor, Retinoid, Retinoic acid, Regulation of gene expression and Gene regulatory network.

Between 2008 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Sequence-Specific Transcription Factor NF-Y Displays Histone-like DNA Binding and H2B-like Ubiquitination (156 citations)
  • Common architecture of nuclear receptor heterodimers on DNA direct repeat elements with different spacings (145 citations)
  • Cysteine mapping in conformationally distinct kinase nucleotide binding sites: application to the design of selective covalent inhibitors. (141 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Gene
  • DNA
  • Enzyme

His primary areas of investigation include Nuclear receptor, Cell biology, Biochemistry, Receptor and Ligand. His research in Nuclear receptor is mostly focused on Retinoid X receptor. His research combines Protein structure and Retinoid X receptor.

His Cell biology research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Ponasterone A, Transcription and DNA. Dino Moras undertakes multidisciplinary investigations into Biochemistry and Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-abl in his work. His Ligand research integrates issues from Transcription factor, Gene, Peptide and Stereochemistry.

This overview was generated by a machine learning system which analysed the scientist’s body of work. If you have any feedback, you can contact us here.

Best Publications

Chemical and biological evolution of a nucleotide-binding protein

Michael G. Rossmann;Dino Moras;Kenneth W. Olsen.
Nature (1974)

1759 Citations

Partition of tRNA synthetases into two classes based on mutually exclusive sets of sequence motifs

Gilbert Eriani;Marc Delarue;Olivier Poch;Jean Gangloff.
Nature (1990)

1680 Citations

Crystal structure of the ligand-binding domain of the human nuclear receptor RXR-alpha.

William Bourguet;Marc Ruff;Pierre Chambon;Hinrich Gronemeyer.
Nature (1995)

1493 Citations

Crystal structure of the RAR-gamma ligand-binding domain bound to all-trans retinoic acid.

Jean-Paul Renaud;Natacha Rochel;Marc Ruff;Valéria Vivat.
Nature (1995)

1411 Citations

A canonical structure for the ligand-binding domain of nuclear receptors.

Jean Marie Wurtz;William Bourguet;Jean Paul Renaud;Valerie Vivat.
Nature Structural & Molecular Biology (1996)

1179 Citations

Spontaneous assembly of double-stranded helicates from oligobipyridine ligands and copper(I) cations: structure of an inorganic double helix

Jean-Marie Lehn;Annie Rigault;Jay Siegel;Jack Harrowfield.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (1987)

1052 Citations

THE NUCLEAR RECEPTOR LIGAND-BINDING DOMAIN : STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION

Dino Moras;Hinrich Gronemeyer.
Current Opinion in Cell Biology (1998)

1030 Citations

The Crystal Structure of the Nuclear Receptor for Vitamin D Bound to Its Natural Ligand

N. Rochel;J.M. Wurtz;A. Mitschler;B. Klaholz.
Molecular Cell (2000)

920 Citations

An attempt to unify the structure of polymerases

Marc Delarue;Olivier Poch;Noel Tordo;Dino Moras.
Protein Engineering (1990)

848 Citations

Class II aminoacyl transfer RNA synthetases: crystal structure of yeast aspartyl-tRNA synthetase complexed with tRNA(Asp)

M Ruff;S Krishnaswamy;M Boeglin;A Poterszman.
Science (1991)

847 Citations

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