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D-Index
51
Citations
8781
World Ranking
14012
National Ranking
3631

Roger A. Laine publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Chemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Roger A. Laine sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 170 publications — 21st percentile

21% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

Roger A. Laine D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Roger A. Laine sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 51 D-Index — 23rd percentile

23% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2018 - Fellow, National Academy of Inventors

Overview

Roger A. Laine is affiliated with Louisiana State University in the United States and specializes in Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology. Their research spans multiple subfields including Molecular Biology, Insect Science, Genetics, Biotechnology, and Toxicology.

Their scientific contributions cover several specific topics, notably:

  • Insect and Pesticide Research
  • Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior
  • Insect-Plant Interactions and Control
  • Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research
  • Cancer Research and Treatments
  • Bioactive Compounds and Antitumor Agents
  • Genomics, phytochemicals, and oxidative stress

Roger A. Laine has authored publications in a range of journals, with frequent venues including:

  • Glycobiology
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Chemico-Biological Interactions
  • Insects
  • BMC Cancer

Notable recent papers authored by or involving Roger A. Laine include:

  • "The case for re-examining glycosylation inhibitors, mimetics, primers and glycosylation decoys as antivirals and anti-inflammatories in COVID19" (2020), published in Glycobiology
  • "Professor Sen-itiroh Hakomori (1929-2020): A tribute to a remarkable glycobiologist, mentor and friend!" (2021), published in Glycobiology

Other significant publications where Roger A. Laine appears as an author or co-author include:

  • "Cytotoxicity of juglone and thymoquinone against pancreatic cancer cells" (2020), Chemico-Biological Interactions
  • "Effects of Menadione on Survival, Feeding, and Tunneling Activity of the Formosan Subterranean Termite" (2021), Insects
  • "Preclinical Results: Canine Phase I Safety Study of CM-101, a Tumor Capillary Specific Streptococcal Polysaccharide Toxin, for application in Spontaneous Canine Cancer" (2024), bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Roger A. Laine include:

  • Qian Sun
  • Namrata Karki
  • Sita Aggarwal
  • Frank L. Greenway
  • Jack N. Losso

The scientist was recognized with the award Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors in 2018.

Best Publications

  • Catalysis by hen egg-white lysozyme proceeds via a covalent intermediate

    David J. Vocadlo;Gideon J. Davies;Gideon J. Davies;Roger Laine;Stephen G. Withers

  • Invited Commentary: A calculation of all possible oligosaccharide isomers both branched and linear yields 1.05 × 1012 structures for a reducing hexasaccharide: the Isomer Barrier to development of single-method saccharide sequencing or synthesis systems

    Roger A. Laine

  • Eicosapentaenoic and Arachidonic Acids from Phytophthora infestans Elicit Fungitoxic Sesquiterpenes in the Potato.

    Richard M. Bostock;Joseph A. Kuc;Roger A. Laine

  • Erythroglycan, a high molecular weight glycopeptide with the repeating structure [galactosyl-(1 leads to 4)-2-deoxy-2-acetamido-glucosyl(1 leads to 3)] comprising more than one-third of the protein-bound carbohydrate of human erythrocyte stroma.

    J Järnefelt;J Rush;Y T Li;R A Laine

  • Evaluation of vetiver oil and seven insect-active essential oils against the Formosan subterranean termite.

    Betty C. R. Zhu;Gregg Henderson;Feng Chen;Huixin Fei

  • [10] Gas-liquid chromatography of carbohydrates

    Roger A. Laine;Walter J. Esselman;Charles C. Sweeley

  • Synthesis of homodinuclear macrocyclic complexes of lanthanides and phenolic schiff bases

    Ishenkumba A. Kahwa;Joel Selbin;Thomas C.-Y. Hsieh;Roger A. Laine

  • Factors Affecting the Elicitation of Sesquiterpenoid Phytoalexin Accumulation by Eicosapentaenoic and Arachidonic Acids in Potato

    Richard M. Bostock;Roger A. Laine;Joseph A. Kuć

  • Carbohydrate structure of human fibrinogen. Use of 300-MHz 1H-NMR to characterize glycosidase-treated glycopeptides.

    R R Townsend;E Hilliker;Y T Li;R A Laine

  • Cellular blood group substances. IV. Neutral fucoglycolipids having long, branched carbohydrate chains. H-Active and I-active glycosphingolipids of human erthyrocyte membranes

    Kiyohiro Watanabe;Roger A. Laine;Sen Itiroh Hakomori

  • Structures of the asparagine-linked sugar chains of laminin

    Rasappa G. Arumugham;Thomas C.-Y. Hsieh;Marvin L. Tanzer;Roger A. Laine

  • Nootkatone is a repellent for formosan subterranean termite (Coptotermes formosanus)

    Betty C. R. Zhu;Gregg Henderson;Feng Chen;Lara Maistrello

  • Incorporation of exogenous glycosphingolipids in plasma membranes of cultured hamster cells and concurrent change of growth behavior.

    Roger A. Laine;Sen itiroh Hakomori

  • Isolation and Characterization of Membrane Glycosphingolipids

    Roger A. Laine;Klaus Stellner;Sen-Itiroh Hakomori

  • The Information‐Storing Potential of the Sugar Code

    Roger A. Laine

  • Termites fumigate their nests with naphthalene

    J. Chen;G. Henderson;C. C. Grimm;S. W. Lloyd

  • Isolation and characterization of ceramide glycanase from the leech, Macrobdella decora.

    B Zhou;S C Li;R A Laine;R T C Huang

  • Analysis of trimethylsilyl O-methyloximes of carbohydrates by combined gas-liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry

    Roger A. Laine;Charles C. Sweeley

  • Characterization of gangliosides from bovine erythrocyte membranes.

    J L Chien;S C Li;R A Laine;Y T Li

  • O-methyl oximes of sugars. Analysis as O-trimethylsilyl derivatives by gas-liquid chromatography and mass spectrometry

    Roger A. Laine;Charles C. Sweeley

Frequent Co-Authors

Susan J. Fisher
Susan J. Fisher University of California, San Francisco
Charles C. Sweeley
Charles C. Sweeley Michigan State University
Alan D. Elbein
Alan D. Elbein University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Alfred D. French
Alfred D. French United States Department of Agriculture
Frank L. Greenway
Frank L. Greenway Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Frank R. Fronczek
Frank R. Fronczek Louisiana State University
Rakesh K. Jain
Rakesh K. Jain Harvard University
Sen-itiroh Hakomori
Sen-itiroh Hakomori Pacific Northwest Diabetes Research Institute
Jeffrey N. Keller
Jeffrey N. Keller Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Joseph Kuć
Joseph Kuć University of Kentucky

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