D-Index & Metrics Best Publications

Dominique Mengin-Lecreulx

University of Paris-Saclay
France

D-Index & Metrics 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.

Discipline name Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking

Biology and Biochemistry D-index 71 Citations 14,180 180 World Ranking 4271 National Ranking 111

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study Dominique Mengin-Lecreulx is best known for:

NOD1
NOD2
Enzyme

DNA ligase, Escherichia coli and Peptidoglycan are the two main areas of interest in his Gene studies. He carries out multidisciplinary research, doing studies in Escherichia coli and Enzyme. By researching both Enzyme and DNA ligase, he produces research that crosses academic boundaries. His Peptidoglycan study frequently involves adjacent topics like Gene. He combines Cell biology and Biophysics in his research. In his work, he performs multidisciplinary research in Biophysics and Cell biology. By researching both Biochemistry and Microbiology, he produces research that crosses academic boundaries. His multidisciplinary approach integrates Microbiology and Immunology in his work. His Effector research extends to the thematically linked field of Immunology.

His most cited work include:

Murine Nod1 but not its human orthologue mediates innate immune detection of tracheal cytotoxin (149 citations)
Crystal Structure of UDP-N-acetylmuramoyl-l-alanyl-d-glutamate:meso-Diaminopimelate Ligase from Escherichia Coli (125 citations)

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

Research on Pentapeptide repeat and Tetrapeptide is a part of his Peptide study. In his study, Dominique Mengin-Lecreulx carries out multidisciplinary Pentapeptide repeat and Amino acid research. Dominique Mengin-Lecreulx undertakes interdisciplinary study in the fields of Amino acid and Open reading frame through his research. He integrates Tetrapeptide with Peptide in his research. A majority of his Organic chemistry research is a blend of other scientific areas, such as Stereochemistry, Methylene and Combinatorial chemistry. He integrates many fields, such as Stereochemistry and Organic chemistry, in his works. His World Wide Web research includes a combination of various areas of study, such as Social media, Citation and Information retrieval. He combines Social media and Altmetrics in his research. He undertakes interdisciplinary study in the fields of Citation and Altmetrics through his research.

Dominique Mengin-Lecreulx most often published in these fields:

Biochemistry (92.31%)
Peptidoglycan (84.62%)
Gene (69.23%)

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Best Publications

Peptidoglycan molecular requirements allowing detection by Nod1 and Nod2.

Stephen E. Girardin;Leonardo H. Travassos;Mireille Hervé;Didier Blanot.
Journal of Biological Chemistry (2003)

814 Citations

The Drosophila immune system detects bacteria through specific peptidoglycan recognition.

François Leulier;Claudine Parquet;Sebastien Pili-Floury;Ji-Hwan Ryu.
Nature Immunology (2003)

628 Citations

The biosynthesis of peptidoglycan lipid‐linked intermediates

Ahmed Bouhss;Amy E. Trunkfield;Timothy D.H. Bugg;Dominique Mengin-Lecreulx.
Fems Microbiology Reviews (2008)

535 Citations

The Drosophila Amidase PGRP-LB Modulates the Immune Response to Bacterial Infection

Anna Zaidman-Rémy;Mireille Hervé;Mickael Poidevin;Sébastien Pili-Floury.
Immunity (2006)

487 Citations

Synergistic stimulation of human monocytes and dendritic cells by Toll-like receptor 4 and NOD1- and NOD2-activating agonists.

Jörg H. Fritz;Stephen E. Girardin;Catherine Fitting;Catherine Werts.
European Journal of Immunology (2005)

434 Citations

Ampd, Essential for Both Beta-Lactamase Regulation and Cell Wall Recycling, Is a Novel Cytosolic N-Acetylmuramyl-L-Alanine Amidase

Christine Jacobs;Bernard Joris;M. Jamin;K. Klarsov.
Molecular Microbiology (1995)

266 Citations

Copurification of glucosamine-1-phosphate acetyltransferase and N-acetylglucosamine-1-phosphate uridyltransferase activities of Escherichia coli: characterization of the glmU gene product as a bifunctional enzyme catalyzing two subsequent steps in the pathway for UDP-N-acetylglucosamine synthesis.

D Mengin-Lecreulx;J van Heijenoort.
Journal of Bacteriology (1994)

247 Citations

Crystal structure of the bifunctional N-acetylglucosamine 1-phosphate uridyltransferase from Escherichia coli: a paradigm for the related pyrophosphorylase superfamily

Kieron Brown;Fredérique Pompeo;Suzanne Dixon;Dominique Mengin‐Lecreulx.
The EMBO Journal (1999)

237 Citations

The murG gene of Escherichia coli codes for the UDP-N-acetylglucosamine: N-acetylmuramyl-(pentapeptide) pyrophosphoryl-undecaprenol N-acetylglucosamine transferase involved in the membrane steps of peptidoglycan synthesis.

D Mengin-Lecreulx;L Texier;M Rousseau;J van Heijenoort.
Journal of Bacteriology (1991)

227 Citations

The bacA Gene of Escherichia coli Encodes an Undecaprenyl Pyrophosphate Phosphatase Activity

Meriem El Ghachi;Ahmed Bouhss;Didier Blanot;Dominique Mengin-Lecreulx.
Journal of Biological Chemistry (2004)

226 Citations

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