B. Belleau

4.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
136 papers, 3.3k citations indexed

About

B. Belleau is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Molecular Biology and Pharmacology. According to data from OpenAlex, B. Belleau has authored 136 papers receiving a total of 3.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 73 papers in Organic Chemistry, 68 papers in Molecular Biology and 24 papers in Pharmacology. Recurrent topics in B. Belleau's work include Chemical Synthesis and Analysis (21 papers), Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography (14 papers) and Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (14 papers). B. Belleau is often cited by papers focused on Chemical Synthesis and Analysis (21 papers), Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography (14 papers) and Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (14 papers). B. Belleau collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and United Kingdom. B. Belleau's co-authors include John V. Burba, Joseph Moran, Gilles Lajoie, N. L. Weinberg, Carlo Melchiorre, J.L. Kraus, B. G. Benfey, Yvon G. Perron, Nghe Nguyen‐Ba and François Lépine and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications.

In The Last Decade

B. Belleau

133 papers receiving 3.0k citations

Hit Papers

New convenient reagent for peptide syntheses 1968 2026 1987 2006 1968 100 200 300
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. New convenient reagent for peptide syntheses
    1968 349 citations B. Belleau et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
B. Belleau Canada 33 1.6k 1.5k 377 349 337 136 3.3k
Wolfgang Pfleiderer Germany 39 4.3k 2.7× 3.4k 2.3× 252 0.7× 330 0.9× 236 0.7× 581 7.7k
P. J. Goodford United Kingdom 24 2.5k 1.6× 628 0.4× 284 0.8× 262 0.8× 402 1.2× 61 3.9k
Federico Corelli Italy 34 1.8k 1.1× 2.1k 1.4× 606 1.6× 571 1.6× 260 0.8× 224 3.9k
William J. Greenlee United States 34 2.2k 1.4× 2.0k 1.3× 642 1.7× 338 1.0× 110 0.3× 161 4.5k
Richard Storer United Kingdom 33 2.7k 1.7× 3.9k 2.6× 229 0.6× 203 0.6× 245 0.7× 136 6.2k
N. Van Opdenbosch 3 1.3k 0.8× 931 0.6× 149 0.4× 201 0.6× 334 1.0× 5 2.6k
F. MOHAMADI United States 11 2.1k 1.3× 2.0k 1.3× 152 0.4× 325 0.9× 811 2.4× 14 4.1k
Gianluca Giorgi Italy 36 1.3k 0.8× 2.2k 1.5× 283 0.8× 332 1.0× 386 1.1× 268 4.8k
Drake S. Eggleston United States 30 1.9k 1.2× 1.6k 1.1× 120 0.3× 307 0.9× 376 1.1× 157 4.3k
Michael Rowley Italy 38 1.7k 1.1× 1.6k 1.1× 332 0.9× 175 0.5× 154 0.5× 120 4.0k

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Fields of papers citing papers by B. Belleau

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of B. Belleau

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Belleau, B.. (1997). Avant Walt Disney il y eut Palmer Cox. Érudit (Université de Montréal). 13(48). 40–43.
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Mansour, Tarek S., Haolun Jin, Wei Wang, et al.. (1995). Structure-Activity Relationships Among a New Class of Antiviral Heterosubstituted 2′,3′-Dideoxynucleoside Analogues. Nucleosides and Nucleotides. 14(3-5). 627–635. 18 indexed citations
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Lemaire, Simon, B. Belleau, & F.B. Jolicoeur. (1994). Agonist and antagonist opioid activity of axial and equatorial conformations of S-methyl- and S-allyl-morphinans. European Journal of Pharmacology. 258(1-2). 111–118. 5 indexed citations
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Wainberg, Mark A., Michel L. Tremblay, Ronald Rooke, et al.. (1990). Characterization of Reverse Transcriptase Activity and Susceptibility to Other Nucleosides of AZT‐Resistant Variants of HIV‐1. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 616(1). 346–355. 17 indexed citations
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Banville, Jacques, et al.. (1988). Nuclear analogs of β-lactam antibiotics. Synthesis of 6,6-disubstituted acylaminopenems. Canadian Journal of Chemistry. 66(6). 1390–1399. 4 indexed citations
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Lajoie, Gilles, et al.. (1986). Productive conformation in the bound state and hydrolytic behavior of thiopeptide analogs of angiotensin-converting enzyme substrates. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 108(1). 182–183. 33 indexed citations
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Kraus, Jean‐Louis, et al.. (1984). Cyclic tetrameric clusters of chemotactic peptides as superactive activators of lysozyme release from human neutrophils. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 124(3). 939–944. 6 indexed citations
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Belleau, B., et al.. (1979). 9-Oxobenzomorphans. II. A versatile process for the synthesis of 9-oxo-6,7-benzomorphans. Canadian Journal of Chemistry. 57(14). 1861–1865. 7 indexed citations
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Ueda, Yoshibumi, et al.. (1978). Molecular properties of the adrenergic alpha-receptor. I--Structural requirements for specific covalent occupancy by N,N'-bis--(5-aminopentyl)cystamine derivatives.. Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich). 33(7). 479–95. 1 indexed citations
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Haviv, Fortuna & B. Belleau. (1978). Cyclitol analogs of biological interest. Regioselective nucleophilic substitutions of 1,4-cyclohexadiene bisepoxide and bisepisulfide. Canadian Journal of Chemistry. 56(20). 2677–2680. 7 indexed citations
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Belleau, B. & Page W. Morgan. (1974). Clastic binding on the opiate receptor. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 17(8). 908–909. 20 indexed citations
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Belleau, B., et al.. (1972). Purification and Fractionation of Acetylcholinesterase into Subspecies by Affinity Chromatography on a d-Tubocurarine—Sepharose Column. Molecular Pharmacology. 8(5). 589–593. 4 indexed citations
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Roufogalis, Basil D. & B. Belleau. (1969). Inhibition of sodium-potassium activated brain adenosine triphosphatase (Na+ - K+-ATPase) by adrenergic blocking alkylating agents. Life Sciences. 8(17). 911–918. 13 indexed citations
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Belleau, B., et al.. (1969). The mechanism of irreversible adrenergic blockade by N-carbethoxydihydroquinolines—model studies with typical serine hydrolases. Biochemical Pharmacology. 18(5). 1039–1044. 72 indexed citations
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Belleau, B.. (1967). WATER AS THE DETERMINANT OF THERMODYNAMIC TRANSITIONS IN THE INTERACTION OF ALIPHATIC CHAINS WITH ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE AND THE CHOLINERGIC RECEPTORS*. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 144(2). 705–719. 27 indexed citations
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Belleau, B.. (1964). A Molecular Theory of Drug Action Based on Induced Conformational Perturbations of Receptors1. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 7(6). 776–784. 81 indexed citations
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Belleau, B., Marie Fang, John V. Burba, & Joseph Moran. (1960). THE ABSOLUTE OPTICAL SPECIFICITY OF MONOAMINE OXIDASE. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 82(21). 5752–5754. 46 indexed citations

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