What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Molecular biology, Biochemistry, Gene, Transcription factor and Regulation of gene expression.
His Molecular biology research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Enhancer, Gene expression, Sp3 transcription factor, Complementary DNA and Gene isoform.
Gene is a subfield of Genetics that Steven L. McKnight tackles.
His research integrates issues of Endocrinology, STAT4, Internal medicine and Cell biology in his study of Transcription factor.
His Regulation of gene expression research focuses on Ccaat-enhancer-binding proteins and how it connects with Leucine zipper, Expression vector, Cellular differentiation, Northern blot and Adipogenesis.
The various areas that Steven L. McKnight examines in his RNA study include Stress granule assembly, Biophysics, Transcription and Protein biosynthesis.
His most cited work include:
- The leucine zipper: a hypothetical structure common to a new class of DNA binding proteins (2749 citations)
- A Conserved Family of Prolyl-4-Hydroxylases That Modify HIF (2098 citations)
- Regulated expression of three C/EBP isoforms during adipose conversion of 3T3-L1 cells. (1373 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
His primary areas of study are Molecular biology, Biochemistry, Gene, Cell biology and Transcription factor.
His Molecular biology study combines topics in areas such as Gene expression, Enhancer binding, Cellular differentiation, Chromatin and Messenger RNA.
Biochemistry is represented through his DNA, DNA-binding protein, Recombinant DNA, Leucine zipper and bZIP domain research.
As a part of the same scientific family, Steven L. McKnight mostly works in the field of Gene, focusing on Herpes simplex virus and, on occasion, Mutant.
His Cell biology study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Cell, Cell division and Bioinformatics.
His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Internal medicine, Adipogenesis and Endocrinology.
He most often published in these fields:
- Molecular biology (26.09%)
- Biochemistry (22.83%)
- Gene (20.11%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2011-2021)?
- Biophysics (8.70%)
- Biochemistry (22.83%)
- Neuroscience (9.78%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
Steven L. McKnight mostly deals with Biophysics, Biochemistry, Neuroscience, Traumatic brain injury and Neuroprotection.
His Biophysics research includes themes of Cell morphology, Sequence, Phosphorylation and Methionine.
His study in RNA, Enzyme, Glycolysis, Metabolite and Regulation of gene expression are all subfields of Biochemistry.
His work carried out in the field of RNA brings together such families of science as Protein biosynthesis and Stress granule assembly.
The study incorporates disciplines such as Cell and Cell biology in addition to Enzyme.
The DNA study combines topics in areas such as Amino acid, Transcription factor, Genome, Protein structure and Open reading frame.
Between 2011 and 2021, his most popular works were:
- Cell-free Formation of RNA Granules: Low Complexity Sequence Domains Form Dynamic Fibers within Hydrogels (1181 citations)
- Influence of Metabolism on Epigenetics and Disease (535 citations)
- Cell-free Formation of RNA Granules: Bound RNAs Identify Features and Components of Cellular Assemblies (525 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
Steven L. McKnight mainly investigates Biochemistry, RNA, Biophysics, RNA-Binding Protein FUS and Substantia nigra.
His research in RNA intersects with topics in Stress granule assembly and Protein biosynthesis.
His work investigates the relationship between Biophysics and topics such as Peptide sequence that intersect with problems in Protein structure, Amino acid, DNA and Footprinting.
His studies in RNA-Binding Protein FUS integrate themes in fields like Molecular biology, TAF9, RNA-dependent RNA polymerase and Fusion protein.
His Substantia nigra study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Dentate gyrus and P7C3, Neuroscience, Neuroprotection.
He has researched Protein domain in several fields, including Cell biology, Bioinformatics and Trinucleotide repeat expansion.
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