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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Chemistry D-index 54 Citations 8,084 293 World Ranking 9152 National Ranking 73

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Organic chemistry
  • Molecule
  • Amino acid

Mordechai Sheves mostly deals with Bacteriorhodopsin, Photochemistry, Rhodopsin, Retinal and Electron transport chain. His Bacteriorhodopsin research incorporates elements of Schiff base, Excited state, Fluorescence and Chemical physics. Mordechai Sheves studies Photochemistry, namely Chromophore.

The concepts of his Rhodopsin study are interwoven with issues in Protein structure, Biophysics, Binding site and Transmembrane domain. His Retinal research focuses on Stereochemistry and how it relates to Helix and Homopeptide. His Electron transport chain research incorporates elements of Crystallography, Monolayer, Denaturation and Azurin, Electron transfer.

His most cited work include:

  • Helix movement is coupled to displacement of the second extracellular loop in rhodopsin activation. (178 citations)
  • Location of Trp265 in metarhodopsin II : Implications for the activation mechanism of the visual receptor rhodopsin (118 citations)
  • Proteins as electronic materials: electron transport through solid-state protein monolayer junctions. (111 citations)

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

His main research concerns Bacteriorhodopsin, Photochemistry, Retinal, Chromophore and Rhodopsin. His research on Bacteriorhodopsin also deals with topics like

  • Crystallography and related Electron transport chain,
  • Analytical chemistry, which have a strong connection to Monolayer. Mordechai Sheves has included themes like Schiff base, Absorption, Polyene, Pigment and Isomerization in his Photochemistry study.

His Retinal research includes themes of Stereochemistry and Photoisomerization. Mordechai Sheves has researched Chromophore in several fields, including Covalent bond, Binding site and Absorption spectroscopy. His Rhodopsin research incorporates themes from Protein structure, Biophysics and Transmembrane domain.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Bacteriorhodopsin (46.60%)
  • Photochemistry (44.98%)
  • Retinal (29.45%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2011-2021)?

  • Electron transport chain (11.33%)
  • Retinal (29.45%)
  • Photochemistry (44.98%)

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

His primary areas of study are Electron transport chain, Retinal, Photochemistry, Crystallography and Bacteriorhodopsin. His Electron transport chain study combines topics in areas such as Chemical physics, Monolayer, Azurin, Electron transfer and Quantum tunnelling. His research in Retinal intersects with topics in Schiff base, Biophysics, Pigment and Chromophore.

The Photochemistry study which covers Isomerization that intersects with Ion and Protonation. His Crystallography research includes elements of Covalent bond, Protein secondary structure and Divalent. His research integrates issues of Membrane protein and Visual pigments in his study of Bacteriorhodopsin.

Between 2011 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Electronic Transport via Proteins (106 citations)
  • Spin-dependent electron transmission through bacteriorhodopsin embedded in purple membrane (96 citations)
  • Protein bioelectronics: a review of what we do and do not know. (75 citations)

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

  • Organic chemistry
  • Molecule
  • Ion

His primary scientific interests are in Electron transport chain, Crystallography, Electron transfer, Photochemistry and Bacteriorhodopsin. His work carried out in the field of Electron transport chain brings together such families of science as Monolayer, Conductance, Redox, Azurin and Quantum tunnelling. His Crystallography research integrates issues from Biomolecule, Covalent bond and Protein secondary structure.

The various areas that Mordechai Sheves examines in his Electron transfer study include Molecular electronics, Stereochemistry, Denaturation and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy. His Photochemistry study incorporates themes from Molecule, Excited state and Rhodopsin, Retinal. His Bacteriorhodopsin study results in a more complete grasp of Membrane.

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Best Publications

Helix movement is coupled to displacement of the second extracellular loop in rhodopsin activation.

Shivani Ahuja;Viktor Hornak;Elsa C Y Yan;Elsa C Y Yan;Natalie Syrett.
Nature Structural & Molecular Biology (2009)

242 Citations

Coupling of retinal isomerization to the activation of rhodopsin.

Ashish B. Patel;Evan Crocker;Markus Eilers;Amiram Hirshfeld.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (2004)

177 Citations

Spin-dependent electron transmission through bacteriorhodopsin embedded in purple membrane

Debabrata Mishra;Tal Z. Markus;Ron Naaman;Matthias Kettner.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (2013)

171 Citations

Factors affecting the C = N stretching in protonated retinal Schiff base: a model study for bacteriorhodopsin and visual pigments.

Timor Baasov;Noga Friedman;Mordechai Sheves.
Biochemistry (1987)

167 Citations

Electronic Transport via Proteins

Nadav Amdursky;Debora Marchak;Lior Sepunaru;Israel Pecht.
Advanced Materials (2014)

163 Citations

Energy coupling in an ion pump: The reprotonation switch of bacteriorhodopsin

Mikio Kataoka;Hironari Kamikubo;Fumio Tokunagga;Leonid S. Brown.
Journal of Molecular Biology (1994)

162 Citations

Proteins as electronic materials: electron transport through solid-state protein monolayer junctions.

Izhar Ron;Lior Sepunaru;Stella Itzhakov;Tatyana Belenkova.
Journal of the American Chemical Society (2010)

160 Citations

Location of Trp265 in metarhodopsin II : Implications for the activation mechanism of the visual receptor rhodopsin

Evan Crocker;Markus Eilers;Shivani Ahuja;Viktor Hornak.
Journal of Molecular Biology (2006)

153 Citations

Controlling the pKa of the bacteriorhodopsin Schiff base by use of artificial retinal analogues.

Mordechai Sheves;Amnon Albeck;Noga Friedman;Michael Ottolenghi.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (1986)

151 Citations

Protein bioelectronics: a review of what we do and do not know.

Christopher D Bostick;Sabyasachi Mukhopadhyay;Israel Pecht;Mordechai Sheves.
Reports on Progress in Physics (2018)

149 Citations

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