What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
Ian M. Kerr mainly investigates Molecular biology, Interferon, Biochemistry, Oligonucleotide and Ribonuclease L.
His work carried out in the field of Molecular biology brings together such families of science as Mutant, Gene, Nuclease, Response element and Kinase.
His Interferon research incorporates themes from Messenger RNA, Transcription, Phosphorylation and Protein biosynthesis.
His study focuses on the intersection of Phosphorylation and fields such as Cytokine receptor with connections in the field of Janus kinase.
Ian M. Kerr interconnects Cell physiology and Cytokine in the investigation of issues within Transcription factor.
His Cytokine research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Signal transduction and Tyrosine phosphorylation.
His most cited work include:
- How cells respond to interferons (3580 citations)
- Molecular cloning and characterization of the human double-stranded RNA-activated protein kinase induced by interferon. (830 citations)
- Jaks and Stats in signaling by the cytokine receptor superfamily (813 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
Ian M. Kerr mostly deals with Molecular biology, Interferon, Biochemistry, RNA and Protein biosynthesis.
His Molecular biology research includes themes of Messenger RNA, Gene expression, Gene, Alpha interferon and Response element.
His research investigates the link between Interferon and topics such as Transcription factor that cross with problems in Signal transduction.
The Ribosome research Ian M. Kerr does as part of his general RNA study is frequently linked to other disciplines of science, such as RNA silencing, therefore creating a link between diverse domains of science.
His Protein biosynthesis study which covers Stereochemistry that intersects with Tetramer.
His Enzyme research incorporates elements of Dimer and Ribonuclease L.
He most often published in these fields:
- Molecular biology (58.27%)
- Interferon (48.03%)
- Biochemistry (31.50%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 1995-2016)?
- Signal transduction (11.81%)
- Molecular biology (58.27%)
- Receptor tyrosine kinase (7.09%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
Signal transduction, Molecular biology, Receptor tyrosine kinase, Janus kinase and Cell biology are his primary areas of study.
The various areas that Ian M. Kerr examines in his Signal transduction study include Receptor, Cancer research, Transcription factor and Phosphorylation.
The Molecular biology study combines topics in areas such as STAT4, STAT1, SH2 domain, Molecular cloning and Glycoprotein 130.
His work in Receptor tyrosine kinase addresses subjects such as Tyrosine phosphorylation, which are connected to disciplines such as Protein tyrosine phosphatase, Tyrosine kinase, Platelet-derived growth factor receptor, ROR1 and Cytokine.
His research on Janus kinase concerns the broader Biochemistry.
His study in Cell biology is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Actin cytoskeleton and Cytoskeleton.
Between 1995 and 2016, his most popular works were:
- How cells respond to interferons (3580 citations)
- Mutational switch of an IL-6 response to an interferon-γ-like response (224 citations)
- Kinase-negative mutants of JAK1 can sustain interferon-gamma-inducible gene expression but not an antiviral state. (196 citations)
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