What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
Robin Holliday mostly deals with Genetics, Epigenetics, Cell biology, Senescence and Biochemistry.
His studies deal with areas such as Regulation of gene expression, Methylation, DNA repair and DNA methylation as well as Epigenetics.
Robin Holliday studies Epigenetics of physical exercise which is a part of DNA methylation.
The concepts of his Cell biology study are interwoven with issues in Cell, Cell division, Gene activity and Control.
While the research belongs to areas of Senescence, he spends his time largely on the problem of Ploidy, intersecting his research to questions surrounding Enzyme, Premature senescence and Cell survival.
His work carried out in the field of Biochemistry brings together such families of science as Cell culture, Ageing and Subculture.
His most cited work include:
- DNA modification mechanisms and gene activity during development. (1381 citations)
- The inheritance of epigenetic defects. (892 citations)
- The Evolution of Ageing and Longevity (618 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
His main research concerns Genetics, DNA, Molecular biology, DNA methylation and Cell biology.
His study in Gene, Epigenetics, Recombination, Mutant and Ustilago is done as part of Genetics.
The Epigenetics study which covers Epigenetics of physical exercise that intersects with Cancer epigenetics.
His DNA study contributes to a more complete understanding of Biochemistry.
His research in DNA methylation tackles topics such as Ploidy which are related to areas like Germline mutation and Longevity.
His work on Senescence as part of general Cell biology study is frequently linked to Cellular Aging, bridging the gap between disciplines.
He most often published in these fields:
- Genetics (39.16%)
- DNA (19.58%)
- Molecular biology (18.18%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 1995-2011)?
- Genetics (39.16%)
- Epigenetics (13.29%)
- DNA methylation (18.88%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
Robin Holliday spends much of his time researching Genetics, Epigenetics, DNA methylation, Gene and Evolutionary biology.
His work on Homologous recombination and DNA repair as part of general Genetics research is frequently linked to Teratology, Basic research and Genealogy, thereby connecting diverse disciplines of science.
His study looks at the relationship between Epigenetics and topics such as Human Epigenome Project, which overlap with Regulation of gene expression, Chromatin, Histone and DNA sequencing.
His DNA methylation research includes elements of Molecular biology and Gene silencing.
His Gene study combines topics in areas such as Cell division, Cell type, DNA and Chinese hamster ovary cell.
His DNA study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Ustilago and Mutant.
Between 1995 and 2011, his most popular works were:
- Epigenetics: A Historical Overview (477 citations)
- Is there an epigenetic component in long-term memory? (86 citations)
- Further evidence for the rejuvenating effects of the dipeptide L-carnosine on cultured human diploid fibroblasts. (84 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
His primary scientific interests are in Genetics, Epigenetics, DNA methylation, Carnosine and Gene.
His Epigenetics research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Evolutionary biology, Epigenetics of physical exercise, Epigenomics, RNA-Directed DNA Methylation and Human Epigenome Project.
His Molecular biology research extends to the thematically linked field of DNA methylation.
His work deals with themes such as Cell culture, Senescence, Cell biology and In vitro, which intersect with Carnosine.
Robin Holliday interconnects Cell division, Mitosis and DNA in the investigation of issues within Gene.
Robin Holliday combines subjects such as Ustilago, Gene silencing and Chinese hamster ovary cell with his study of DNA.
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