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2023

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101
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World Ranking
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National Ranking
23

Serge Muyldermans publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Serge Muyldermans sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 427 publications — 91st percentile

91% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Serge Muyldermans D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Serge Muyldermans sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 101 D-Index — 93rd percentile

93% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Belgium Leader Award

Overview

Serge Muyldermans is affiliated with Vrije Universiteit Brussel in Belgium and has contributed extensively to the fields of medicine and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Their research predominantly focuses on the study and application of antibodies, particularly nanobodies, as reflected in their significant number of publications.

Their recent research papers include:

  • Applications of Nanobodies, 2020, Annual Review of Animal Biosciences
  • A guide to: generation and design of nanobodies, 2020, FEBS Journal
  • Immunogenicity Risk Profile of Nanobodies, 2021, Frontiers in Immunology
  • Animal Immunization, in Vitro Display Technologies, and Machine Learning for Antibody Discovery, 2021, Trends in Biotechnology
  • An overview on display systems (phage, bacterial, and yeast display) for production of anticancer antibodies; advantages and disadvantages, 2022, International Journal of Biological Macromolecules

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Serge Muyldermans include:

  • Cécile Vincke
  • Nick Devoogdt
  • Ema Romão
  • Yaozhong Hu
  • Mohamed Sallam

The main fields of study addressed in their work span:

  • Medicine
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Within these, subfields frequently explored are:

  • Molecular Biology
  • Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging
  • Immunology
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Immunology and Allergy

Serge Muyldermans's research covers key topics such as:

  • Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research
  • Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research
  • Biochemical and Structural Characterization
  • Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Research
  • Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques
  • Galectins and Cancer Biology
  • Protein purification and stability

Their work has been published frequently in venues including:

  • Frontiers in Immunology
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry
  • Biomolecules
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Best Publications

  • Naturally occurring antibodies devoid of light chains

    Hamers-Casterman C;Atarhouch T;Muyldermans S;Robinson G

  • Nanobodies: Natural Single-Domain Antibodies

    Serge Muyldermans

  • Selection and identification of single domain antibody fragments from camel heavy-chain antibodies

    M Arbabi Ghahroudi;A Desmyter;L Wyns;R Hamers

  • Single domain camel antibodies: current status.

    Serge Muyldermans

  • A general protocol for the generation of Nanobodies for structural biology

    Els Pardon;Toon Laeremans;Sarah Triest;Søren G F Rasmussen

  • Molecular basis for the preferential cleft recognition by dromedary heavy-chain antibodies.

    Erwin De Genst;Karen Silence;Klaas Decanniere;Katja Conrath

  • Single-domain antibody fragments with high conformational stability

    Mireille Dumoulin;Katja Conrath;Annemie Van Meirhaeghe;Filip Meersman

  • A Versatile Nanotrap for Biochemical and Functional Studies with Fluorescent Fusion Proteins

    Ulrich Rothbauer;Kourosh Zolghadr;Serge Muyldermans;Aloys Schepers

  • Targeting and tracing antigens in live cells with fluorescent nanobodies

    Ulrich Rothbauer;Kourosh Zolghadr;Sergey Tillib;Danny Nowak

  • Crystal structure of a camel single-domain VH antibody fragment in complex with lysozyme

    Aline Desmyter;Thomas R. Transue;Mehdi Arbabi Ghahroudi;Minh-Hoa Dao Thi

  • Sequence and structure of VH domain from naturally occurring camel heavy chain immunoglobulins lacking light chains

    Serge Muyldermans;Touriya Atarhouch;J. Saldanha;Jorg.a.r.g. Barbosa

  • Camelid immunoglobulins and nanobody technology.

    S. Muyldermans;T.N. Baral;V. Cortez Retamozzo;P. De Baetselier

  • Potent enzyme inhibitors derived from dromedary heavy‐chain antibodies

    Marc Lauwereys;Mehdi Arbabi Ghahroudi;Aline Desmyter;Jörg Kinne

  • The Therapeutic Potential of Nanobodies

    Ivana Jovčevska;Serge Muyldermans

  • Modulation of protein properties in living cells using nanobodies

    Axel Kirchhofer;Jonas Helma;Jonas Helma;Katrin Schmidthals;Katrin Schmidthals;Carina Frauer;Carina Frauer

  • General Strategy to Humanize a Camelid Single-domain Antibody and Identification of a Universal Humanized Nanobody Scaffold

    Cécile Vincke;Remy Loris;Dirk Saerens;Dirk Saerens;Sergio Martinez-Rodriguez

  • Efficient Cancer Therapy with a Nanobody-Based Conjugate

    Virna Cortez-Retamozo;Natalija Backmann;Peter D. Senter;Ullrich Wernery

  • Nanobody-based products as research and diagnostic tools.

    Thomas De Meyer;Serge Muyldermans;Anna Depicker

  • Recognition of antigens by single-domain antibody fragments: the superfluous luxury of paired domains

    Serge Muyldermans;Christian Cambillau;Lode Wyns

  • Comparison of llama VH sequences from conventional and heavy chain antibodies

    Khoa Bang Vu;Mehdi Arbabi Ghahroudi;Lode Wyns;Serge Muyldermans

Frequent Co-Authors

Lode Wyns
Lode Wyns Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Patrick De Baetselier
Patrick De Baetselier Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Stefan Magez
Stefan Magez Ghent University
Geert Raes
Geert Raes Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Heinrich Leonhardt
Heinrich Leonhardt Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Remy Loris
Remy Loris Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Els Pardon
Els Pardon Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Christopher M. Dobson
Christopher M. Dobson University of Cambridge
Paul Declerck
Paul Declerck KU Leuven
Carol V. Robinson
Carol V. Robinson University of Oxford

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