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Citations
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16177
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 1967 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
  • 1964 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

George P. Georghiou was affiliated with the University of California, Riverside in the United States. Their research primarily belonged to the field of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, including significant contributions in Molecular Biology, Spectroscopy, Computational Theory and Mathematics, and Pharmacology.

Their work encompassed multiple main research topics, which included:

  • Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
  • Advanced Proteomics Techniques and Applications
  • Machine Learning in Bioinformatics
  • Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks
  • Computational Drug Discovery Methods
  • Biomedical Text Mining and Ontologies
  • RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms

Among their recent published papers were:

  • "UniProt: the universal protein knowledgebase in 2021" (2020), published in Nucleic Acids Research
  • "A Coordinated Approach by Public Domain Bioinformatics Resources to Aid the Fight Against Alzheimer's Disease Through Expert Curation of Key Protein Targets" (2020), published in Journal of Alzheimer s Disease
  • "Kinases on Double Duty: A Review of UniProtKB Annotated Bifunctionality within the Kinome" (2022), published in Biomolecules

Their frequent coauthors included Sandra Orchard, Michele Magrane, Leyla Jael Castro, Yvonne Lussi, and M. Rodríguez-López, each collaborating on multiple publications.

They consistently published in venues such as:

  • Nucleic Acids Research
  • Journal of Alzheimer s Disease
  • Biomolecules

During their career, George P. Georghiou received several recognitions including being named a Fellow of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation in 1967 and a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 1964.

Best Publications

  • Genetic and Biological Influences in the Evolution of Insecticide Resistance

    George P. Georghiou;Charles E. Taylor

  • Pest resistance to pesticides

    George P. Georghiou;Tetsuo Saito

  • The Evolution of Resistance to Pesticides

    George P. Georghiou

  • Amplification of an esterase gene is responsible for insecticide resistance in a California Culex mosquito.

    C Mouches;N Pasteur;JB Berge;O Hyrien

  • Operational Influences in the Evolution of Insecticide Resistance

    George P. Georghiou;Charles E. Taylor

  • Management of Resistance in Arthropods

    George P. Georghiou

  • Mechanisms responsible for high levels of permethrin resistance in the house fly

    Jeffrey G. Scott;George P. Georghiou

  • The occurrence of resistance to pesticides in arthropods

    G.P. Georghiou;A. Lagunes-Tejeda

  • Carbamate-resistance in mosquitos. Selection of Culex pipiens fatigans Wiedemann (=C. quinquefasciatus Say) for resistance to Baygon.

    G. P. Georghiou;R. L. Metcalf;Frances E. Gidden

  • Characterization of amplification core and esterase B1 gene responsible for insecticide resistance in Culex.

    C Mouches;Y Pauplin;M Agarwal;L Lemieux

  • Suppression of Insecticide Resistance by Alteration of Gene Dominance and Migration

    Charles E. Taylor;George P. Georghiou

  • Pesticide Resistance in Time and Space

    George P. Georghiou;Roni B. Mellon

  • Resistance in a Laboratory Population of Culex Quinquefasciatus (Diptera: Culicidae) to Bacillus Sphaericus Binary Toxin is Due to a Change in the Receptor on Midgut Brush-Border Membranes

    Christina Nielsen-Leroux;Jean-François Charles;Isabelle Thiery;George P. Georghiou

  • Overproduction of detoxifying esterases in organophosphate-resistant Culex mosquitoes and their presence in other insects

    C Mouchès;M Magnin;J B Bergé;M de Silvestri

  • Electrophoretic esterase patterns in insecticide-resistant and susceptible mosquitoes.

    George P. Georghiou;Nicole Pasteur

  • Rapid development of high-level permethrin resistance in a field-collected strain of the house fly (Diptera: Muscidae) under laboratory selection.

    Jeffrey G. Scott;George P. Georghiou

  • The occurrence of resistance to pesticides in arthropods : an index of cases reported through 1980

    George P. Georghiou

  • Amplification of various esterase B's responsible for organophosphate resistance inCulex mosquitoes

    M. Raymond;V. Beyssat-Arnaouty;N. Sivasubramanian;C. Mouchès

  • Insecticide resistance and prospects for its Management

    George P. Georghiou

  • Resistance to organophosphates and carbamates in Anopheles albimanus Based on reduced sensitivity of acetylcholinesterase.

    Hafez Ayad;George P. Georghiou

Frequent Co-Authors

Nicole Pasteur
Nicole Pasteur University of Montpellier
Michel Raymond
Michel Raymond University of Montpellier
Mir S. Mulla
Mir S. Mulla University of California, Riverside
Jeffrey G. Scott
Jeffrey G. Scott Cornell University
Didier Fournier
Didier Fournier Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Nick C. Toscano
Nick C. Toscano University of California, Riverside

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