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Göran Widmalm

Göran Widmalm

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Chemistry

D-Index
58
Citations
13304
World Ranking
10540
National Ranking
150

Overview

Göran Widmalm is affiliated with Stockholm University in Sweden and has contributed extensively to research in biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and chemistry. Their work spans multiple subfields, including molecular biology, organic chemistry, endocrinology, ecology, and public health, environmental, and occupational health.

The main topics of Widmalm's research include:

  • Glycosylation and glycoproteins research
  • Carbohydrate chemistry and synthesis
  • Bacteriophages and microbial interactions
  • Escherichia coli research studies
  • Protein structure and dynamics
  • Bacterial genetics and biotechnology
  • Lipid membrane structure and behavior

Widmalm has published in several scientific journals, with frequent publications appearing in:

  • Carbohydrate Research
  • The Journal of Physical Chemistry B
  • Glycobiology
  • Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Their recent publications cover a range of topics, reflecting a continued focus on carbohydrates and bacterial polysaccharides:

  • "CHARMM-GUI Supports Hydrogen Mass Repartitioning and Different Protonation States of Phosphates in Lipopolysaccharides," 2021, Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling
  • "Primary Structure of Glycans by NMR Spectroscopy," 2023, Chemical Reviews
  • "Antibiotics and Carbohydrate-Containing Drugs Targeting Bacterial Cell Envelopes: An Overview," 2022, Pharmaceuticals
  • "Complete 1H and 13C NMR chemical shift assignments of mono-to tetrasaccharides as basis for NMR chemical shift predictions of oligo- and polysaccharides using the computer program CASPER," 2022, Carbohydrate Research
  • "Structure of a full-length bacterial polysaccharide co-polymerase," 2021, Nature Communications

Widmalm frequently collaborates with several researchers, including Alessandro Ruda, Kevin M. Dorst, Wonpil Im, Ya Gao, and Axel Furevi. These collaborations have resulted in multiple joint publications, evidencing ongoing partnerships within their research community.

Best Publications

  • Computer-assisted structural analysis of polysaccharides with an extended version of CASPER using 1H- and 13C-n.m.r. data.

    Per-Erik Jansson;Lennart Kenne;Göran Widmalm

  • CHARMM-GUI Membrane Builder for Complex Biological Membrane Simulations with Glycolipids and Lipoglycans.

    Jumin Lee;Dhilon S Patel;Jonas Ståhle;Sang-Jun Park

  • The structures of Escherichia coli O-polysaccharide antigens.

    Roland Stenutz;Andrej Weintraub;Göran Widmalm

  • Structure and genetics of Escherichia coli O antigens.

    Bin Liu;Bin Liu;Axel Furevi;Andrei V Perepelov;Xi Guo;Xi Guo

  • Hydroxymethyl group conformation in saccharides: structural dependencies of (2)J(HH), (3)J(HH), and (1)J(CH) spin-spin coupling constants.

    Roland Stenutz;Ian Carmichael;Göran Widmalm;Anthony S Serianni

  • Structural analysis of glycans by NMR chemical shift prediction.

    Magnus Lundborg;Göran Widmalm

  • Discrimination of epimeric glycans and glycopeptides using IM-MS and its potential for carbohydrate sequencing

    P. Both;A. P. Green;C. J. Gray;R. Sardzik

  • Molecular Dynamics and NMR Spectroscopy Studies of E. coli Lipopolysaccharide Structure and Dynamics

    Emilia L. Wu;Olof Engström;Sunhwan Jo;Danielle Stuhlsatz

  • Brucellosis Vaccines: Assessment of Brucella melitensis Lipopolysaccharide Rough Mutants Defective in Core and O-Polysaccharide Synthesis and Export

    David González;María-Jesús Grilló;María-Jesús De Miguel;Tara Ali

  • E. coli Outer Membrane and Interactions with OmpLA

    Emilia L. Wu;Patrick J. Fleming;Min Sun Yeom;Göran Widmalm

  • Advancing solutions to the carbohydrate sequencing challenge

    Christopher J. Gray;Lukasz G. Migas;Perdita E. Barran;Kevin Pagel

  • Phenotypic Variation in Molecular Mimicry betweenHelicobacter pylori Lipopolysaccharides and Human Gastric Epithelial Cell Surface Glycoforms ACID-INDUCED PHASE VARIATION IN LEWISXAND LEWISY EXPRESSION BY H. PYLORILIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES

    Anthony P. Moran;Yuriy A. Knirel;Sof'ya N. Senchenkova;Göran Widmalm

  • Structural Studies of the Exopolysaccharide Produced by Lactobacillus rhamnosus strain GG (ATCC 53103)

    Clas Landersjö;Zhennai Yang;Eine Huttunen;Göran Widmalm

  • EUROCarbDB: An open-access platform for glycoinformatics

    Claus Wilhelm Von Der Lieth;Ana Ardá Freire;Dennis Blank;Matthew P. Campbell;Matthew P. Campbell

  • Bilayer Properties of Lipid A from Various Gram-Negative Bacteria

    Seonghoon Kim;Dhilon S. Patel;Soohyung Park;Joanna Slusky

  • CHARMM-GUI Supports Hydrogen Mass Repartitioning and Different Protonation States of Phosphates in Lipopolysaccharides.

    Ya Gao;Jumin Lee;Iain Peter Shand Smith;Hwayoung Lee

  • Molecular Properties Related to the Anomalous Solubility of β-Cyclodextrin

    Kevin J. Naidoo;Jeff Yu-Jen Chen;Jennie L. M. Jansson;Göran Widmalm

  • Separation, purification and characterisation of extracellular polysaccharides produced by slime-forming Lactococcus lactis ssp cremoris strains

    Zhennai Yang;Eine Huttunen;Mikael Staaf;Göran Widmalm

  • Structure of the Capsular Polysaccharide of Vibrio cholerae O139 Synonym Bengal Containing D-galactose 4,6-Cyclophosphate

    Y A Knirel;L Paredes;P E Jansson;A Weintraub

  • Sequence determination of oligosaccharides and regular polysaccharides using NMR spectroscopy and a novel Web-based version of the computer program CASPER.

    Per-Erik Jansson;Roland Stenutz;Göran Widmalm

  • Vibrio cholerae O139 Bengal possesses a capsular polysaccharide which may confer increased virulence

    A Weintraub;G Widmalm;P E Jansson;M Jansson

Frequent Co-Authors

Lars Eriksson
Lars Eriksson Linköping University
Wonpil Im
Wonpil Im Lehigh University
Alexander S. Shashkov
Alexander S. Shashkov Russian Academy of Sciences
Lennart Kenne
Lennart Kenne Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Yuriy A. Knirel
Yuriy A. Knirel Russian Academy of Sciences
Jeffery B. Klauda
Jeffery B. Klauda University of Maryland, College Park
M. John Albert
M. John Albert Kuwait University
Bin Liu
Bin Liu National University of Singapore
Ignacio Moriyón
Ignacio Moriyón University of Navarra
Lei Wang
Lei Wang Nankai University

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