What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Enzyme
- Amino acid
- Organic chemistry
Ninian J. Blackburn focuses on Copper, Crystallography, Ligand, Metal and Stereochemistry.
His Copper research includes elements of Inorganic chemistry, Extended X-ray absorption fine structure and Histidine.
The various areas that Ninian J. Blackburn examines in his Crystallography study include Cysteine, Protein structure, Azurin, Binding site and Absorption spectroscopy.
His research in Ligand tackles topics such as Electron transfer which are related to areas like Coordination number, Oxidation state, Transition metal, Steric effects and Stoichiometry.
While the research belongs to areas of Metal, Ninian J. Blackburn spends his time largely on the problem of Periplasmic space, intersecting his research to questions surrounding Isothermal titration calorimetry and Transport protein.
His Stereochemistry research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Bifunctional, Active site, Enzyme and Photochemistry.
His most cited work include:
- Three-dimensional structure of the human copper transporter hCTR1 (197 citations)
- Unusual Cu(I)/Ag(I) coordination of Escherichia coli CusF as revealed by atomic resolution crystallography and X‐ray absorption spectroscopy (105 citations)
- Direct metal transfer between periplasmic proteins identifies a bacterial copper chaperone. (104 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
His primary scientific interests are in Copper, Stereochemistry, Crystallography, Ligand and Inorganic chemistry.
His Copper research incorporates elements of Photochemistry, Reactivity, Metal and Extended X-ray absorption fine structure.
The study incorporates disciplines such as Active site, Enzyme, Hydroxylation and Electron transfer in addition to Stereochemistry.
His Crystallography study incorporates themes from X-ray absorption spectroscopy, Absorption spectroscopy, Cysteine and Binding site.
His work in Ligand is not limited to one particular discipline; it also encompasses Histidine.
Ninian J. Blackburn has included themes like Carbon monoxide and Molecule in his Inorganic chemistry study.
He most often published in these fields:
- Copper (54.89%)
- Stereochemistry (35.34%)
- Crystallography (35.34%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2010-2020)?
- Copper (54.89%)
- Stereochemistry (35.34%)
- Crystallography (35.34%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
His scientific interests lie mostly in Copper, Stereochemistry, Crystallography, Electron transfer and Peptidylglycine monooxygenase.
His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Metalloprotein, Metal, Periplasmic space, Inorganic chemistry and Biochemistry.
His study in Inorganic chemistry is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Tripeptide, Adduct and Dimer.
His Stereochemistry study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Active site, Ligand and Hydroxylation.
His Crystallography research includes themes of Molecule, Cysteine, Cofactor and Copper protein.
His study explores the link between Electron transfer and topics such as Thermus thermophilus that cross with problems in Proton-coupled electron transfer and Azurina.
Between 2010 and 2020, his most popular works were:
- Tracking metal ions through a Cu/Ag efflux pump assigns the functional roles of the periplasmic proteins (49 citations)
- Design of a single protein that spans the entire 2-V range of physiological redox potentials (40 citations)
- Copper-zinc superoxide dismutase is activated through a sulfenic acid intermediate at a copper-ion entry site (37 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Enzyme
- Amino acid
- Organic chemistry
The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Copper, Crystallography, Periplasmic space, Efflux and Stereochemistry.
The concepts of his Copper study are interwoven with issues in ATP7A, ATPase and Photochemistry.
His research in Crystallography intersects with topics in Molecule, Cytochrome c oxidase, Electron Transport Complex IV and Copper protein.
His Efflux study also includes
- Transport protein, Membrane transport protein, CUSB, Antiporter and Metal ion transport most often made with reference to Membrane fusion protein,
- Inner membrane which is related to area like Biophysics, Bacterial outer membrane, Metal and Intracellular.
Ninian J. Blackburn has researched Stereochemistry in several fields, including Active site, Cysteine and Histidine.
His Histidine research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Conformational change, Ligand and Hydroxylation.
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