What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Enzyme
- Biochemistry
- Genetics
His primary areas of investigation include Laminin, Basement membrane, Basement membrane assembly, Cell biology and Integrin.
Laminin is the subject of his research, which falls under Biochemistry.
He has included themes like Extracellular, Biophysics, Type IV collagen, Matrix and Extracellular matrix in his Basement membrane study.
His Basement membrane assembly research includes themes of Sarcolemma and Stereochemistry.
Peter D. Yurchenco has researched Cell biology in several fields, including Cell adhesion and Cell polarity.
His work in Integrin tackles topics such as Molecular biology which are related to areas like Pikachurin, Focal adhesion and Protein kinase B.
His most cited work include:
- Form and function: the laminin family of heterotrimers. (1071 citations)
- Molecular architecture of basement membranes. (813 citations)
- A simplified laminin nomenclature (681 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
Laminin, Cell biology, Basement membrane, Integrin and Molecular biology are his primary areas of study.
His work on Glycoprotein expands to the thematically related Laminin.
His Cell biology research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Receptor and Cell polarity.
His Basement membrane research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Extracellular, Heparan sulfate, Biophysics, Type IV collagen and Proteoglycan.
His Integrin study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Protein kinase B, Neurite and Cell adhesion.
His work deals with themes such as Fibronectin, Muscular dystrophy, Congenital muscular dystrophy and Binding site, which intersect with Molecular biology.
He most often published in these fields:
- Laminin (70.37%)
- Cell biology (57.04%)
- Basement membrane (34.81%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2015-2020)?
- Laminin (70.37%)
- Cell biology (57.04%)
- Muscular dystrophy (6.67%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
His main research concerns Laminin, Cell biology, Muscular dystrophy, Basement membrane and Molecular biology.
He studies Type IV collagen, a branch of Laminin.
His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Receptor and Integrin.
The Basement membrane study combines topics in areas such as Neural tube, Tissue homeostasis and Limb development.
Peter D. Yurchenco combines subjects such as Cell culture, Transfection, Chinese hamster ovary cell and Xylosyltransferase with his study of Molecular biology.
His work carried out in the field of Basement membrane assembly brings together such families of science as Epithelial polarity and Cell polarity.
Between 2015 and 2020, his most popular works were:
- The nature and biology of basement membranes. (188 citations)
- Structural decoding of netrin-4 reveals a regulatory function towards mature basement membranes. (49 citations)
- Linker proteins restore basement membrane and correct LAMA2-related muscular dystrophy in mice (41 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Enzyme
- Genetics
- Biochemistry
Peter D. Yurchenco mainly investigates Cell biology, Laminin, Receptor, Muscular dystrophy and Membrane.
His Cell biology and Basement membrane assembly and Extracellular matrix investigations all form part of his Cell biology research activities.
His Basement membrane assembly research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Plasma protein binding and Dystroglycan.
His studies deal with areas such as Function and Nervous system as well as Extracellular matrix.
His Binding site study incorporates themes from Myogenesis and Basement membrane.
His Adipogenesis research incorporates themes from Fibrosis, Mesenchyme, Integrin and Extracellular.
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