What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
Bacillus subtilis, Genetics, Gene, Cell biology and Microbiology are his primary areas of study.
His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Regulation of gene expression, Transcription factor, Transcription and Biofilm.
His work deals with themes such as Operon and Repressor, which intersect with Regulation of gene expression.
His research on Gene frequently links to adjacent areas such as Molecular biology.
The study incorporates disciplines such as Cellular differentiation, FtsZ, Cell division, Cell membrane and Morphogenesis in addition to Cell biology.
His Microbiology study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Complementation, Bacillaceae and Swarming motility.
His most cited work include:
- Bacillus subtilis and other gram-positive bacteria : biochemistry, physiology, and molecular genetics (859 citations)
- Fruiting body formation by Bacillus subtilis (854 citations)
- Bacillus Subtilis and Its Closest Relatives: From Genes to Cells (676 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
Richard Losick focuses on Bacillus subtilis, Gene, Genetics, Cell biology and Biochemistry.
The Bacillus subtilis study combines topics in areas such as Biofilm, Transcription factor, Molecular biology, Sigma factor and Transcription.
His research investigates the connection with Biofilm and areas like Microbiology which intersect with concerns in Bacteria and Bacillaceae.
He interconnects RNA polymerase I, lac operon, Structural gene and RNA polymerase II holoenzyme in the investigation of issues within Molecular biology.
Gene and DNA are commonly linked in his work.
His Cell biology research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Repressor, Cell, Cell division and Sporulation in Bacillus subtilis.
He most often published in these fields:
- Bacillus subtilis (59.47%)
- Gene (30.67%)
- Genetics (29.33%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2010-2020)?
- Bacillus subtilis (59.47%)
- Biofilm (14.93%)
- Biochemistry (24.00%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Bacillus subtilis, Biofilm, Biochemistry, Microbiology and Cell biology.
His Bacillus subtilis study results in a more complete grasp of Genetics.
His Biofilm research incorporates elements of Biophysics, Extracellular matrix and Matrix.
His Microbiology study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Signal transduction, Cyclic di-GMP and Bacillus.
His work carried out in the field of Cell biology brings together such families of science as Gene expression, RNase P, Wild type, Regulation of gene expression and Sigma factor.
The concepts of his Gene study are interwoven with issues in Spore germination and DNA.
Between 2010 and 2020, his most popular works were:
- Sticking together: building a biofilm the Bacillus subtilis way (553 citations)
- Bacillus subtilis biofilm induction by plant polysaccharides (291 citations)
- Biocontrol of tomato wilt disease by Bacillus subtilis isolates from natural environments depends on conserved genes mediating biofilm formation. (263 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
Richard Losick mainly investigates Bacillus subtilis, Biofilm, Biochemistry, Bacteria and Microbiology.
His studies deal with areas such as Biophysics, Regulation of gene expression, Transcription factor, Gene and Signal transduction as well as Bacillus subtilis.
His Regulation of gene expression study incorporates themes from Gene expression, Repressor, Mutant, Chromosome and Activator.
His Gene study deals with the bigger picture of Genetics.
His Biofilm research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Extracellular matrix, Matrix, Cell biology and Staphylococcus aureus.
The concepts of his Microbiology study are interwoven with issues in Antibiosis, Plasmid, Bacilli and Wilt disease.
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