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48
Citations
14213
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15046
National Ranking
3834

Overview

John W. Brady is affiliated with Cornell University in the United States and focuses on research across several fields, including Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology as well as Agricultural and Biological Sciences. Their work extensively intersects multiple subfields such as Molecular Biology, Plant Science, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Endocrinology, and Genetics.

The scientist's research topics encompass a range of biological and chemical areas, specifically:

  • Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis
  • Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing
  • Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances
  • DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry
  • Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques
  • RNA Interference and Gene Delivery
  • Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology

John W. Brady has collaborated frequently with several researchers, including Barbara Bellich, Ining A. Jou, Roberto Rizzo, Paola Cescutti, and Marco Caterino. These partnerships have contributed to a body of work published in scientific venues known for studies in molecular and biosciences.

Some of the main publication venues where Brady has contributed include:

  • Carbohydrate Research
  • International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
  • Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Biomolecules

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Brady demonstrate a focus on the structural and biochemical characterization of biofilms and molecular transport systems. Selected publications include:

  • "Ligand binding to G-quadruplex DNA: new insights from ultraviolet resonance Raman spectroscopy," 2020, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
  • "Burkholderia cenocepacia H111 Produces a Water-Insoluble Exopolysaccharide in Biofilm: Structural Determination and Molecular Modelling," 2020, International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • "The biofilm of Burkholderia cenocepacia H111 contains an exopolysaccharide composed of l-rhamnose and l-mannose: Structural characterization and molecular modelling," 2020, Carbohydrate Research
  • "Microscopy and modelling investigations on the morphology of the biofilm exopolysaccharide produced by Burkholderia multivorans strain C1576," 2023, International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
  • "Characterization of the Sodium Multi-Vitamin Transporter in the Mosquito Anopheles stephensi and Its Capacity to Mobilize Pantothenate and Biotin," 2025, Biomolecules

Best Publications

  • Biomass recalcitrance: engineering plants and enzymes for biofuels production.

    Michael E. Himmel;Shi You Ding;David K. Johnson;William S. Adney

  • Additive empirical force field for hexopyranose monosaccharides.

    Olgun Guvench;Shannon N. Greene;Ganesh Kamath;John W. Brady

  • Computer simulation studies of microcrystalline cellulose Iβ

    James F. Matthews;Cathy E. Skopec;Philip E. Mason;Pierfrancesco Zuccato;Pierfrancesco Zuccato

  • A revised potential-energy surface for molecular mechanics studies of carbohydrates.

    Sookhee N. Ha;Ann Giammona;Martin Field;John W. Brady

  • Hydrolysis of Cellulose and Hemicellulose

    Charles Wyman;Stephen Decker;Michael Himmel;John Brady

  • Carbohydrate solution simulations: producing a force field with experimentally consistent primary alcohol rotational frequencies and populations.

    Michelle Kuttel;J. W. Brady;Kevin J. Naidoo

  • The structure of aqueous guanidinium chloride solutions

    Philip E. Mason;George W. Neilson;John E. Enderby;‖ Marie-Louise Saboungi

  • The role of hydrogen bonding in carbohydrates: molecular dynamics simulations of maltose in aqueous solution

    J. W. Brady;R. K. Schmidt

  • Simulation studies of the insolubility of cellulose.

    Malin Bergenstråhle;Jakob Wohlert;Michael E. Himmel;John W. Brady

  • Molecular dynamics simulations of .alpha.-D-glucose in aqueous solution

    John W. Brady

  • Molecular Dynamics Studies of the Hydration of α,α-Trehalose

    Qiang Liu;R. K. Schmidt;B. Teo;P. A. Karplus

  • Solvent effect on the anomeric equilibrium in D-glucose: a free energy simulation analysis

    Sookhee Ha;Jiali Gao;Bruce Tidor;John W. Brady

  • Conformational analysis and molecular dynamics simulations of maltose.

    S. N. Ha;L. J. Madsen;J. W. Brady

  • Reversible dehydration of trehalose and anhydrobiosis: from solution state to an exotic crystal?

    Fabiana Sussich;Catherine Skopec;John Brady;Attilio Cesàro

  • Computer modeling of carbohydrate molecules

    Alfred D. French;John W. Brady

  • High-temperature behavior of cellulose I.

    James F Matthews;Malin Bergenstråhle;Malin Bergenstråhle;Gregg T Beckham;Gregg T Beckham;Gregg T Beckham;Michael E Himmel

  • The Anomeric Equilibrium in d-Xylose: Free Energy and the Role of Solvent Structuring

    R. K. Schmidt;M. Karplus;J. W. Brady

  • Comparison of Cellulose Iβ Simulations with Three Carbohydrate Force Fields.

    James F. Matthews;Gregg T. Beckham;Malin Bergenstråhle-Wohlert;Malin Bergenstråhle-Wohlert;John W. Brady

  • Anisotropic Solvent Structuring in Aqueous Sugar Solutions

    Qiang Liu and;J. W. Brady

  • Observations concerning the treatment of long-range interactions in molecular dynamics simulations

    K. Tasaki;S. McDonald;J. W. Brady

Frequent Co-Authors

Philip E. Mason
Philip E. Mason Czech Academy of Sciences
Michael E. Himmel
Michael E. Himmel National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Marie-Louise Saboungi
Marie-Louise Saboungi Sorbonne University
Michael F. Crowley
Michael F. Crowley National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Christopher E. Dempsey
Christopher E. Dempsey University of Bristol
David L. Price
David L. Price Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Donald L. Thompson
Donald L. Thompson University of Missouri
Mark R. Nimlos
Mark R. Nimlos National Renewable Energy Laboratory
David Wilson
David Wilson Binghamton University
Gregg T. Beckham
Gregg T. Beckham National Renewable Energy Laboratory

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