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Biology and Biochemistry
South Africa
2022

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Biology and Biochemistry D-index 55 Citations 9,797 267 World Ranking 10546 National Ranking 13

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Awards & Achievements

2022 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in South Africa Leader Award

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study Gerd Gäde is best known for:

  • Insect
  • Enzyme
  • Amino acid

His work blends Biochemistry and Enzyme studies together. In his work, Gerd Gäde performs multidisciplinary research in Enzyme and Biochemistry. His research ties Larva and Adipokinetic hormone together. Larva and Adipokinetic hormone are frequently intertwined in his study. In his study, he carries out multidisciplinary Ecology and Insect research. In his works, Gerd Gäde undertakes multidisciplinary study on Insect and Cockroach. His study on Cockroach is mostly dedicated to connecting different topics, such as Periplaneta. His research on Periplaneta often connects related areas such as Ecology. His Fat body research extends to the thematically linked field of Gene.

His most cited work include:

  • Mode of action of neuropeptides from the adipokinetic hormone family (214 citations)
  • Genome Sequence of the Tsetse Fly ( Glossina morsitans ): Vector of African Trypanosomiasis (212 citations)
  • REGULATION OF INTERMEDIARY METABOLISM AND WATER BALANCE OF INSECTS BY NEUROPEPTIDES (208 citations)

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

Gerd Gäde undertakes interdisciplinary study in the fields of Biochemistry and Chromatography through his works. He connects Chromatography with Biochemistry in his research. Many of his studies on Ecology involve topics that are commonly interrelated, such as Larva. Gerd Gäde frequently studies issues relating to Adipokinetic hormone and Larva. His research ties Internal medicine and Receptor together. Internal medicine and Receptor are commonly linked in his work. His study in Locust extends to Botany with its themes. Gerd Gäde regularly ties together related areas like Botany in his Locust studies. In his study, he carries out multidisciplinary Neuropeptide and Amino acid research.

Gerd Gäde most often published in these fields:

  • Biochemistry (82.55%)
  • Ecology (52.36%)
  • Adipokinetic hormone (50.47%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2015-2021)?

  • Biochemistry (90.00%)
  • Adipokinetic hormone (75.00%)
  • Receptor (60.00%)

In recent works Gerd Gäde was focusing on the following fields of study:

Gerd Gäde integrates Biochemistry and Organic chemistry in his research. He undertakes interdisciplinary study in the fields of Organic chemistry and Biochemistry through his works. Gerd Gäde performs integrative Adipokinetic hormone and Cockroach research in his work. With his scientific publications, his incorporates both Cockroach and Adipokinetic hormone. While working in this field, he studies both Receptor and G protein-coupled receptor. He integrates many fields in his works, including G protein-coupled receptor and Neuropeptide. His Genetics research extends to Neuropeptide, which is thematically connected. His research on Genetics frequently links to adjacent areas such as Receptor. His multidisciplinary approach integrates Ecology and Evolutionary biology in his work.

Between 2015 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Adipokinetic hormone receptor gene identification and its role in triacylglycerol metabolism in the blood-sucking insect Rhodnius prolixus (39 citations)
  • Analysis of Peptide Ligand Specificity of Different Insect Adipokinetic Hormone Receptors (30 citations)
  • Synthesis of C-Mannosylated Glycopeptides Enabled by Ni-Catalyzed Photoreductive Cross-Coupling Reactions (24 citations)

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

  • Insect
  • Gene
  • Amino acid

Gerd Gäde merges Biochemistry with Biophysics in his research. Gerd Gäde combines Biophysics and Biochemistry in his research. Many of his studies involve connections with topics such as Neuropeptide and Receptor. He performs multidisciplinary study in Neuropeptide and G protein-coupled receptor in his work. Gerd Gäde undertakes multidisciplinary studies into G protein-coupled receptor and Agonist in his work. His study in Receptor extends to Agonist with its themes. His research on Adipokinetic hormone often connects related areas such as Fat body. In most of his Fat body studies, his work intersects topics such as Adipokinetic hormone. In most of his Ecology studies, his work intersects topics such as Rhodnius prolixus.

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Best Publications

Hormonal regulation in insects: facts, gaps, and future directions

G. Gade;K. H. Hoffmann;J. H. Spring.
Physiological Reviews (1997)

635 Citations

Regulation of intermediary metabolism and water balance of insects by neuropeptides.

Gerd Gäde.
Annual Review of Entomology (2004)

249 Citations

Mode of action of neuropeptides from the adipokinetic hormone family.

Gerd Gäde;Lutz Auerswald.
General and Comparative Endocrinology (2003)

242 Citations

Genome sequence of the tsetse fly (Glossina morsitans ): Vector of African trypanosomiasis

Junichi Watanabe;Masahira Hattori;Matthew Berriman;Michael J. Lehane.
Science (2014)

240 Citations

Insect peptide hormones: a selective review of their physiology and potential application for pest control

Gerd Gäde;Graham J Goldsworthy.
Pest Management Science (2003)

225 Citations

Energy metabolism of arthropods and mollusks during environmental and functional anaerobiosis

Gerd Gäde.
Journal of Experimental Zoology (1983)

195 Citations

Pyruvate reductases catalyze the formation of lactate and opines in anaerobic invertebrates

Gerd Gäde;Manfred K. Grieshaber.
Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology B (1986)

188 Citations

Single step purification of locust adipokinetic hormones I and II by reversed-phase high-performance liquid chromatography, and amino-acid composition of the hormone II.

Gerd Gäde;Graham J. Goldsworthy;Günter Kegel;Rainer Keller.
Biological Chemistry (1984)

187 Citations

The explosion of structural information on insect neuropeptides.

G. Gade.
Progress in the chemistry of organic natural products. Progrès dans la chimie des substances organiques naturelles (1997)

177 Citations

The adipokinetic hormone/red pigment-concentrating hormone peptide family: structures, interrelationships and functions.

Gerd Gäde.
Journal of Insect Physiology (1990)

170 Citations

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