Gideon J. Davies

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

• Enzyme
• Gene
• Biochemistry

His scientific interests lie mostly in Biochemistry, Stereochemistry, Glycoside hydrolase, Enzyme and Active site. Glycosyltransferase, Protein structure, Polysaccharide, Peptide sequence and Gene are among the areas of Biochemistry where Gideon J. Davies concentrates his study. His work carried out in the field of Stereochemistry brings together such families of science as Cleavage, Transferase, Substrate, Leaving group and Binding site.

His Glycoside hydrolase research incorporates themes from Hydrolase, Enzyme catalysis, Molecular replacement and Enzymatic hydrolysis. His Enzyme research integrates issues from Thermotoga maritima, Isomerization, Isothermal titration calorimetry and Bacteria. His Active site research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Metalloprotein, Maltose, Copper, CAZy and Histidine.

His most cited work include:

• Structures and mechanisms of glycosyl hydrolases (1529 citations)
• Carbohydrate-binding modules: fine-tuning polysaccharide recognition (1467 citations)
• Structural and sequence-based classification of glycoside hydrolases. (1312 citations)

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

Gideon J. Davies spends much of his time researching Biochemistry, Stereochemistry, Hydrolase, Enzyme and Glycoside hydrolase. All of his Biochemistry and Protein structure, Glycosyltransferase, Binding site, Polysaccharide and Cell wall investigations are sub-components of the entire Biochemistry study. He has included themes like Glycosidic bond, Catalysis, Active site and Substrate in his Stereochemistry study.

His Hydrolase research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Amino acid, Glycosyl, Covalent bond, Cellvibrio japonicus and CAZy. His Enzyme study which covers Crystallography that intersects with Crystallization. Gideon J. Davies combines subjects such as Cellulase, Glycoside, Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron, Peptide sequence and Glycan with his study of Glycoside hydrolase.

He most often published in these fields:

• Biochemistry (52.10%)
• Stereochemistry (47.48%)
• Hydrolase (34.45%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2017-2021)?

• Biochemistry (52.10%)
• Enzyme (33.19%)
• Stereochemistry (47.48%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

Gideon J. Davies focuses on Biochemistry, Enzyme, Stereochemistry, Glycoside hydrolase and Hydrolase. His research in the fields of Activity-based proteomics, Golgi apparatus and Glycosyltransferase overlaps with other disciplines such as Sulfoquinovose. His Enzyme research includes elements of Covalent bond, Aziridine, Aspergillus and Functional profiling.

His Stereochemistry study combines topics in areas such as Alpha, Crystallization, Catalysis and Polysaccharide. His Glycoside hydrolase study incorporates themes from In vitro, Glycosylation, Enzyme kinetics and Glycan. His research in Hydrolase intersects with topics in Mannosidase, Enzyme replacement therapy, Mutant and Active site.

Between 2017 and 2021, his most popular works were:

• Lytic xylan oxidases from wood-decay fungi unlock biomass degradation. (128 citations)
• An ancient family of lytic polysaccharide monooxygenases with roles in arthropod development and biomass digestion. (100 citations)
• Ten years of CAZypedia: a living encyclopedia of carbohydrate-active enzymes (79 citations)

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

• Enzyme
• Gene
• Bacteria

His primary areas of study are Biochemistry, Enzyme, Glycoside hydrolase, Active site and Stereochemistry. His research is interdisciplinary, bridging the disciplines of Bacteria and Biochemistry. His studies deal with areas such as Glycosylation, Aziridine, Activity-based proteomics and Polysaccharide as well as Enzyme.

Gideon J. Davies has researched Glycoside hydrolase in several fields, including In vitro, Hydrolase, Genomics, Protein chemistry and Computational biology. His studies in Active site integrate themes in fields like Amino acid, Crystallography, Kinase and Monosaccharide. His research integrates issues of Catalysis, Sequence, Pseudomonas putida and Oxocarbenium in his study of Stereochemistry.