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Jean-Marie Ghuysen

Jean-Marie Ghuysen

University of Liège
Belgium

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Biology and Biochemistry
Belgium
2023

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
71
Citations
18685
World Ranking
6621
National Ranking
115

Jean-Marie Ghuysen publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Jean-Marie Ghuysen sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 329 publications — 83rd percentile

83% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Jean-Marie Ghuysen D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Jean-Marie Ghuysen sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 317 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 900 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,026 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,150 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,236 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,163 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,131 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,032 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 715 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 709 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 596 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 512 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 473 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 412 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 373 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 358 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 285 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 273 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 227 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 208 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 193 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 153 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 157 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 148 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 120 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 113 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 100 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 86 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 72 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 73 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 64 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 53 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 54 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 43 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 38 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 49 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 26 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 18 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 23 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 32 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 32 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 27 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 19 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 12 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 16 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 10 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 13 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 9 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 13 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 4 scientists 166 D-Index: 4 scientists 167+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 71 D-Index — 67th percentile

67% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Belgium Leader Award
  • 1989 - Canada Gairdner International Award
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)

Overview

Jean-Marie Ghuysen was affiliated with the University of Liège in Belgium. Their research primarily focused on the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, as well as Medicine, with specific work spanning Cell Biology and Oncology as subfields.

The main topics explored in their research included:

  • Peptidase Inhibition and Analysis
  • Cellular Transport and Secretion
  • Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease

Throughout their career, Jean-Marie Ghuysen collaborated frequently with other researchers, including:

  • P. Charlier
  • Jean-Marie Frère

Their research contributions were recognized with awards such as the Canada Gairdner International Award in 1989. Additionally, they were a member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO).

Best Publications

  • A standard numbering scheme for the class A beta-lactamases.

    R. P. Ambler;A. F. W. Coulson;Jean-Marie Frère;Jean-Marie Ghuysen

  • Multimodular Penicillin-Binding Proteins: An Enigmatic Family of Orthologs and Paralogs

    Colette Goffin;Jean-Marie Ghuysen

  • Serine beta-lactamases and penicillin-binding proteins.

    Jean-Marie Ghuysen

  • Bacterial cell wall

    Jean-Marie Ghuysen;CJ Knill;JF Kennedy;R Hakenbeck

  • Use of bacteriolytic enzymes in determination of wall structure and their role in cell metabolism.

    Jean-Marie Ghuysen

  • Enzymes that degrade bacterial cell walls

    Jean-Marie Ghuysen;Donald J. Tipper;Jack L. Strominger

  • The active-site-serine penicillin-recognizing enzymes as members of the Streptomyces R61 DD-peptidase family.

    B Joris;J M Ghuysen;G Dive;A Renard

  • Mechanisms of enzymatic bacteriaolysis. Cell walls of bacteri are solubilized by action of either specific carbohydrases or specific peptidases.

    Jack L. Strominger;Jean-Marie Ghuysen

  • On the origin of bacterial resistance to penicillin: comparison of a beta-lactamase and a penicillin target

    Judith A. Kelly;Otto Dideberg;Paulette Charlier;Jean-Pierre Wery

  • Biochemistry and comparative genomics of SxxK superfamily acyltransferases offer a clue to the mycobacterial paradox: presence of penicillin-susceptible target proteins versus lack of efficiency of penicillin as therapeutic agent.

    Colette Goffin;Jean-Marie Ghuysen

  • Molecular structures of penicillin-binding proteins and β-lactamases

    Jean-Marie Ghuysen

  • A quasi-Newton algorithm for first-order saddle-point location

    Patrick Culot;Georges Dive;Van Hen Nguyen;Jean-Marie Ghuysen

  • The catalytic, glycosyl transferase and acyl transferase modules of the cell wall peptidoglycan-polymerizing penicillin-binding protein 1b of Escherichia coli.

    Mohammed Terrak;Tushar K. Ghosh;Jean van Heijenoort;Jozef Van Beeumen

  • Mechanism of acyl transfer by the class A serine β-lactamase of Streptomyces albus G

    Josette Lamotte-Brasseur;Georges Dive;Otto Dideberg;Paulette Charlier

  • Comparison of the sequences of class A beta-lactamases and of the secondary structure elements of penicillin-recognizing proteins.

    Bernard Joris;P. Ledent;O. Dideberg;E. Fonze

  • Modular design of the Enterococcus hirae muramidase-2 and Streptococcus faecalis autolysin

    Bernard Joris;Serge Englebert;Chien-Peng Chu;Reiko Kariyama

  • STRUCTURE OF THE CELL WALL OF STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS, STRAIN COPENHAGEN. I. PREPARATION OF FRAGMENTS BY ENZYMATIC HYDROLYSIS.

    Jean-Marie Ghuysen;Jack L. Strominger

  • Occurrence of D-alanyl-(D)-meso-diaminopimelic acid and meso-diaminopimelyl-meso-diaminopimelic acid interpeptide linkages in the peptidoglycan of Mycobacteria.

    Juana Wietzerbin;Bhupsh C. Das;Jean-François Petit;Edgar Lederer

  • The crystal structure of the β-lactamase of Streptomyces albus G at 0.3 nm resolution

    Otto Dideberg;Paulette Charlier;Jean-Paul Wery;Philippe Dehottay

  • STRUCTURE OF THE CELL WALL OF STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS, STRAIN COPENHAGEN. II. SEPARATION AND STRUCTURE OF DISACCHARIDES.

    Jean-Marie Ghuysen;Jack L. Strominger

Frequent Co-Authors

Jean-Marie Frère
Jean-Marie Frère University of Liège
Bernard Joris
Bernard Joris University of Liège
Otto Dideberg
Otto Dideberg Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Jozef Van Beeumen
Jozef Van Beeumen Ghent University
Otto Kandler
Otto Kandler Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Gerald D. Shockman
Gerald D. Shockman Temple University
Jack L. Strominger
Jack L. Strominger Harvard University
Michèle Mock
Michèle Mock Institut Pasteur
Regine Hakenbeck
Regine Hakenbeck Technical University of Kaiserslautern
Roger C. Levesque
Roger C. Levesque Université Laval

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