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Duilio Cascio

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
76
Citations
21499
World Ranking
5034
National Ranking
2414

Duilio Cascio publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 407 publications — 90th percentile

90% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Duilio Cascio D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Duilio Cascio sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 76 D-Index — 75th percentile

75% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Overview

Duilio Cascio is affiliated with the University of California, Los Angeles in the United States. Their primary field of study is Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with an emphasis on Molecular Biology, Materials Chemistry, Insect Science, Physiology, and Structural Biology.

The scientist's main research topics include:

  • RNA Research and Splicing
  • Enzyme Structure and Function
  • RNA modifications and cancer
  • RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms
  • Alzheimer's disease research and treatments
  • Advanced Electron Microscopy Techniques and Applications
  • Insect Resistance and Genetics

Duilio Cascio has published research in multiple scientific venues. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Journal of Biological Chemistry
  • Nature Communications
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Acta Crystallographica Section D Structural Biology

Recent notable papers authored by or involving Duilio Cascio are:

  • "CryoEM structure of the low-complexity domain of hnRNPA2 and its conversion to pathogenic amyloid" (2020, Nature Communications)
  • "Prospecting for natural products by genome mining and microcrystal electron diffraction" (2021, Nature Chemical Biology)
  • "Structure-based design of nanobodies that inhibit seeding of Alzheimer's patient-extracted tau fibrils" (2023, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences)
  • "Cryo-EM structure determination of small therapeutic protein targets at 3 Å-resolution using a rigid imaging scaffold" (2023, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences)
  • "Serial femtosecond crystallography on in vivo-grown crystals drives elucidation of mosquitocidal Cyt1Aa bioactivation cascade" (2020, Nature Communications)

Frequent collaborators of Duilio Cascio include:

  • M.R. Sawaya
  • David Eisenberg
  • David R. Boyer
  • Romany Abskharon
  • Brendan J. Mahoney

Best Publications

  • A mutation in the vesicle-trafficking protein VAPB causes late-onset spinal muscular atrophy and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.

    Agnes L. Nishimura;Miguel Mitne-Neto;Helga C.A. Silva;Helga C.A. Silva;Antônio Richieri-Costa

  • Synthesis, Structure, and Metalation of Two New Highly Porous Zirconium Metal-Organic Frameworks

    William Morris;Boris Volosskiy;Selcuk Demir;Felipe Gándara

  • Toward the structural genomics of complexes: Crystal structure of a PE/PPE protein complex from Mycobacterium tuberculosis

    Michael Strong;Michael R. Sawaya;Shuishu Wang;Martin Phillips

  • Structure of the toxic core of α-synuclein from invisible crystals

    Jose A. Rodriguez;Magdalena I. Ivanova;Michael R. Sawaya;Duilio Cascio

  • The crystal structure of mouse VDAC1 at 2.3 Å resolution reveals mechanistic insights into metabolite gating

    Rachna Ujwal;Duilio Cascio;Jacques-Philippe Colletier;Salem Faham

  • Atomic view of a toxic amyloid small oligomer.

    Arthur Laganowsky;Cong Liu;Michael R. Sawaya;Julian P. Whitelegge

  • Accurate design of megadalton-scale two-component icosahedral protein complexes.

    Jacob B. Bale;Shane Gonen;Shane Gonen;Yuxi Liu;William Sheffler

  • The Crystal Structure of a Sodium Galactose Transporter Reveals Mechanistic Insights into Na+/Sugar Symport

    Salem Faham;Akira Watanabe;Gabriel Mercado Besserer;Duilio Cascio

  • Atomic structures of low-complexity protein segments reveal kinked β sheets that assemble networks

    Michael P. Hughes;Michael R. Sawaya;David R. Boyer;Lukasz Goldschmidt

  • Molecular basis for amyloid-beta polymorphism.

    Jacques-Philippe Colletier;Arthur Laganowsky;Meytal Landau;Minglei Zhao

  • Crystal structure of a synthetic triple-stranded alpha-helical bundle

    Brett Lovejoy;Seunghyon Choe;Duilio Cascio;Donald K. McRorie

  • Atomic structure of the cross-beta spine of islet amyloid polypeptide (amylin).

    Jed J.W. Wiltzius;Stuart A. Sievers;Michael R. Sawaya;Duilio Cascio

  • Crystal structures of truncated alphaA and alphaB crystallins reveal structural mechanisms of polydispersity important for eye lens function.

    Arthur Laganowsky;Justin L. P. Benesch;Justin L. P. Benesch;Meytal Landau;Meytal Landau;Linlin Ding

  • Engineering an allosteric transcription factor to respond to new ligands

    Noah D Taylor;Alexander S Garruss;Alexander S Garruss;Rocco Moretti;Sum Chan

  • Crystal structures of spin labeled T4 lysozyme mutants: implications for the interpretation of EPR spectra in terms of structure.

    Ralf Langen;Kyoung Joon Oh;Duilio Cascio;Wayne L. Hubbell

  • The crystal structure of a cyanobacterial water-soluble carotenoid binding protein.

    Cheryl A Kerfeld;Michael R Sawaya;Vishnu Brahmandam;Duilio Cascio

  • Structure of a 16-nm cage designed by using protein oligomers.

    Yen-Ting Lai;Duilio Cascio;Todd O. Yeates

  • Molecular mechanisms for protein-encoded inheritance

    Jed J W Wiltzius;Meytal Landau;Rebecca Nelson;Michael R Sawaya

  • Site-directed spin labeling of a genetically encoded unnatural amino acid

    Mark R. Fleissner;Eric M. Brustad;Eric M. Brustad;Tamás Kálai;Christian Altenbach

  • Structure-based inhibitors of tau aggregation

    P.M. Seidler;D.R. Boyer;D.R. Boyer;J.A. Rodriguez;J.A. Rodriguez;M.R. Sawaya;M.R. Sawaya

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael R. Sawaya
Michael R. Sawaya University of California, Los Angeles
David Eisenberg
David Eisenberg Harvard University
Todd O. Yeates
Todd O. Yeates University of California, Los Angeles
Tamir Gonen
Tamir Gonen University of California, Los Angeles
Reid C. Johnson
Reid C. Johnson University of California, Los Angeles
Wayne L. Hubbell
Wayne L. Hubbell University of California, Los Angeles
Charles G. Glabe
Charles G. Glabe University of California, Irvine
Robert T. Clubb
Robert T. Clubb University of California, Los Angeles
James U. Bowie
James U. Bowie University of California, Los Angeles
Juli Feigon
Juli Feigon University of California, Los Angeles

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