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George N. Phillips

George N. Phillips

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Chemistry

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82
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24750
World Ranking
3078
National Ranking
1027

Biology and Biochemistry

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86
Citations
25713
World Ranking
2979
National Ranking
1523

Overview

George N. Phillips is affiliated with Rice University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on areas within Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, with significant contributions also seen in subfields such as Molecular Biology, Materials Chemistry, Pharmacology, Biotechnology, and Organic Chemistry.

The scientist's work covers notable topics including:

  • Enzyme Structure and Function
  • Protein Structure and Dynamics
  • Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis
  • Biochemical and Molecular Research
  • RNA and Protein Synthesis Mechanisms
  • Plant Biochemistry and Biosynthesis
  • Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism

George N. Phillips has published extensively in several scientific venues. The most frequent are:

  • Structural Dynamics
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • IUCrJ
  • Biophysical Journal
  • UNC Libraries

Their recent published papers include:

  • "Observation of substrate diffusion and ligand binding in enzyme crystals using high-repetition-rate mix-and-inject serial crystallography," 2021, IUCrJ
  • "Moving beyond static snapshots: Protein dynamics and the Protein Data Bank," 2021, Journal of Biological Chemistry
  • "Structural basis of the stereoselective formation of the spirooxindole ring in the biosynthesis of citrinadins," 2021, Nature Communications
  • "Protein target highlights in CASP15: Analysis of models by structure providers," 2023, Proteins Structure Function and Bioinformatics
  • "An NmrA-like enzyme-catalysed redox-mediated Diels-Alder cycloaddition with anti-selectivity," 2023, Nature Chemistry

George N. Phillips collaborates frequently with several co-authors, including:

  • Mitchell D. Miller
  • Weijun Xu
  • Suraj Pandey
  • Tek Narsingh Malla
  • Ishwor Poudyal

Best Publications

  • The molecular structure of green fluorescent protein

    Fan Yang;Larry G. Moss;George N. Phillips

  • Watching a Protein as it Functions with 150-ps Time-Resolved X-ray Crystallography

    Friedrich Schotte;Manho Lim;Timothy Albert Jackson;Aleksandr V. Smirnov

  • Mechanisms of Ligand Recognition in Myoglobin

    Barry A. Springer;Stephen G. Sligar;John S. Olson;George N. Jr. Phillips

  • Mechanism of NO-Induced Oxidation of Myoglobin and Hemoglobin†

    Raymund F. Eich;Tiansheng Li;Douglas D. Lemon;Daniel H. Doherty

  • High-resolution crystal structures of distal histidine mutants of sperm whale myoglobin.

    Michael L. Quillin;Robert M. Arduini;John S. Olson;George N. Phillips

  • Tropomyosin crystal structure and muscle regulation.

    G.N. Phillips;J.P. Fillers;C. Cohen

  • Crystal structure of photolysed carbonmonoxy-myoglobin

    Ilme Schlichting;Joel Berendzen;George N. Phillips;Robert M. Sweet

  • Structural Determinants of the Stretching Frequency of CO Bound to Myoglobin

    Tiansheng Li;Michael L. Quillin;George N. Phillips;John S. Olson

  • Streptococcal M protein: alpha-helical coiled-coil structure and arrangement on the cell surface

    George N. Phillips;Paula F. Flicker;Carolyn Cohen;Belur N. Manjula

  • Restructuring the crystalline cellulose hydrogen bond network enhances its depolymerization rate

    Shishir P. S. Chundawat;Giovanni Bellesia;Nirmal Uppugundla;Leonardo da Costa Sousa

  • Crystal structures of CO-, deoxy- and met-myoglobins at various pH values.

    Fan Yang;George N. Phillips

  • Kinetic Pathways and Barriers for Ligand Binding to Myoglobin

    John S. Olson;George N. Phillips

  • Myoglobin discriminates between O2, NO, and CO by electrostatic interactions with the bound ligand

    J. S. Olson;George N. Phillips

  • Dynamics of Proteins in Crystals: Comparison of Experiment with Simple Models

    Sibsankar Kundu;Julia S. Melton;Dan C. Sorensen;George N. Phillips

  • A sampling problem in molecular dynamics simulations of macromolecules.

    J. B. Clarage;T. Romo;B. K. Andrews;Bernard Pettitt

  • Defining the sequence-recognition profile of DNA-binding molecules.

    Christopher L. Warren;Natasha C. S. Kratochvil;Karl E. Hauschild;Shane Foister

  • Structure of co-crystals of tropomyosin and troponin.

    Steven P. White;Carolyn Cohen;George N. Phillips

  • BOUND CO IS A MOLECULAR PROBE OF ELECTROSTATIC POTENTIAL IN THE DISTAL POCKET OF MYOGLOBIN

    George N. Phillips;Miguel L. Teodoro;Tiansheng Li;Benjamin Smith

  • Structures and Analysis of Highly Homologous Psychrophilic, Mesophilic, and Thermophilic Adenylate Kinases*

    Euiyoung Bae;George N. Phillips

  • His64(E7)→Tyr apomyoglobin as a reagent for measuring rates of hemin dissociation

    M S Hargrove;E W Singleton;M L Quillin;L A Ortiz

Frequent Co-Authors

Brian G. Fox
Brian G. Fox University of Wisconsin–Madison
Jon S. Thorson
Jon S. Thorson University of Kentucky
John S. Olson
John S. Olson Rice University
Andrzej Joachimiak
Andrzej Joachimiak Argonne National Laboratory
John L. Markley
John L. Markley University of Wisconsin–Madison
Brian F. Volkman
Brian F. Volkman Medical College of Wisconsin
Ben Shen
Ben Shen Scripps Research Institute
Michael R. Sussman
Michael R. Sussman University of Wisconsin–Madison
Qiang Cui
Qiang Cui Boston University
Frank DiMaio
Frank DiMaio University of Washington

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