E. Frédéricq

2.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
60 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

E. Frédéricq is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Organic Chemistry and Physical and Theoretical Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, E. Frédéricq has authored 60 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 51 papers in Molecular Biology, 9 papers in Organic Chemistry and 9 papers in Physical and Theoretical Chemistry. Recurrent topics in E. Frédéricq's work include DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (32 papers), Protein Interaction Studies and Fluorescence Analysis (15 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (9 papers). E. Frédéricq is often cited by papers focused on DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (32 papers), Protein Interaction Studies and Fluorescence Analysis (15 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (9 papers). E. Frédéricq collaborates with scholars based in Belgium, France and Argentina. E. Frédéricq's co-authors include Claude Houssier, A. Oth, J. Bontemps, Pierre Colson, Xavier Emonds‐Alt, Roland Marquet, Carlos A. Gatti, V. Desreux, Marie‐Claire De Pauw‐Gillet and J Frédéric and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

E. Frédéricq

58 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

Electric dichroism and electric birefringence 1973 2026 1990 2008 1973 100 200 300
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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. Electric dichroism and electric birefringence
    1973 373 citations E. Frédéricq, Claude Houssier profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
E. Frédéricq Belgium 22 1.2k 286 258 206 174 60 1.6k
H. Fritzsche Germany 22 1.1k 0.9× 215 0.8× 213 0.8× 315 1.5× 157 0.9× 86 1.6k
Donald Voet United States 14 834 0.7× 248 0.9× 146 0.6× 226 1.1× 96 0.6× 41 1.4k
Paul Woolley Germany 22 986 0.8× 184 0.6× 151 0.6× 252 1.2× 134 0.8× 44 1.3k
Elliot Charney United States 25 815 0.7× 414 1.4× 424 1.6× 304 1.5× 51 0.3× 56 1.7k
Masamichi Tsuboi Japan 21 761 0.7× 138 0.5× 198 0.8× 138 0.7× 71 0.4× 80 1.3k
G. Laustriat France 20 554 0.5× 207 0.7× 194 0.8× 142 0.7× 52 0.3× 55 1.3k
Jacques Gallay France 29 1.6k 1.3× 262 0.9× 285 1.1× 332 1.6× 109 0.6× 103 2.3k
Ph. Wahl France 19 753 0.6× 284 1.0× 242 0.9× 104 0.5× 68 0.4× 35 1.2k
J. Liquier France 28 1.6k 1.3× 155 0.5× 214 0.8× 187 0.9× 160 0.9× 68 2.0k
I.R. Miller Israel 29 1.9k 1.6× 291 1.0× 435 1.7× 432 2.1× 48 0.3× 145 2.8k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of E. Frédéricq

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Frédéricq, E., et al.. (1991). Condensation and Precipitation of Chromatin By Multivalent Cations. Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics. 8(4). 847–865. 15 indexed citations
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Colson, Pierre, et al.. (1985). Terbium(3 +) as a probe of nucleic acids structure. Does it alter the DNA conformation in solution?. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Gene Structure and Expression. 824(4). 313–323. 39 indexed citations
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Pauw‐Gillet, Marie‐Claire De, Ernst Heinen, Claude Houssier, E. Frédéricq, & R Bassleer. (1982). Effets du cis-dichlorodiammineplatine (II) (cis-Pt II) sur l'ultrastructure de la chromatine de cellules animales ou vegetales et repercussions sur le cycle cellulaire.. Comptes rendus des séances de la Société de biologie et de ses filiales. 176(3).
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Distèche, Christine M., J. Bontemps, Claude Houssier, J Frédéric, & E. Frédéricq. (1980). Quantitative analysis of fluorescence profiles of chromosomes Influence of DNA base composition on banding. Experimental Cell Research. 125(2). 251–264. 7 indexed citations
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Houssier, Claude, J. Bontemps, Xavier Emonds‐Alt, & E. Frédéricq. (1977). ELECTRIC DICHROISM AND BIREFRINGENCE OF DNA, CHROMATIN, AND THEIR COMPLEXES WITH CATIONIC DYES. THE STRUCTURE OF CHROMATIN. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 303(1). 170–189. 26 indexed citations
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Frédéricq, E.. (1976). Interactions DNA-protéines et structure de la chromatine. Biochimie. 58(8). 961–969. 1 indexed citations
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Houssier, Claude, et al.. (1974). Interaction of ethidium bromide with DNA. Optical and electrooptical study. Biopolymers. 13(6). 1141–1160. 79 indexed citations
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Bontemps, J. & E. Frédéricq. (1974). Comparative binding study of the interaction of quinacrine and ethidium bromide with DNA and nucleohistone. Biophysical Chemistry. 2(1). 1–22. 44 indexed citations
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Frédéricq, E., et al.. (1969). Interactions of Ribosomal RNA with Synthetic and Natural Polybases. European Journal of Biochemistry. 9(2). 275–279. 6 indexed citations
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Frédéricq, E. & Claude Houssier. (1967). Physico-chemical Properties of Native and Recombined Calf Thymus Nucleohistones. European Journal of Biochemistry. 1(1). 51–60. 18 indexed citations
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Frédéricq, E. & Claude Houssier. (1967). Physico‐chemical Properties of Native and Recombined Calf Thymus Nucleohistones. European Journal of Biochemistry. 1(1). 51–60. 27 indexed citations
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Frédéricq, E., et al.. (1966). Purification and some enzymic properties of Staphylococcus aureus deoxyribonuclease. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Nucleic Acids and Protein Synthesis. 123(3). 493–502. 9 indexed citations
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Houssier, Claude & E. Frédéricq. (1966). Electrooptical properties of nucleic acids and nucleoproteins II. Study of the deoxyribonucleohistone-proflavine complexes. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biophysics including Photosynthesis. 120(3). 434–447. 12 indexed citations
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Houssier, Claude & E. Frédéricq. (1966). Electro-optical properties of nucleic acids and nucleoproteins I. Study of the gel-forming deoxyribonucleohistone. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biophysics including Photosynthesis. 120(1). 113–130. 32 indexed citations
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Frédéricq, E., et al.. (1963). La Dégradation Enzymatique de L'Acide Désoxyribonucléique. IV.‐Mise au Point et Application D'Une Méthode D'Adsorption. Bulletin des Sociétés Chimiques Belges. 72(9-10). 580–593. 6 indexed citations
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Desreux, V., et al.. (1962). Activation of Deoxyribonucleases by Divalent Cations. The Journal of General Physiology. 45(4). 93–102. 17 indexed citations
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Frédéricq, E., et al.. (1961). La composition en acides aminés de fractions de nucléoprotéines du thymus. Archives Internationales de Physiologie et de Biochimie. 69(5). 639–644. 2 indexed citations
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Oth, A., et al.. (1958). Enzymic degradation of deoxyribonucleic acid II. Enzymic properties of thymus acid deoxyribonuclease. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta. 29(2). 287–296. 25 indexed citations
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Frédéricq, E.. (1956). Interactions de protéines et d'ions en solution III. Associations de l'ovalbumine et d'anions organiques. Bulletin des Sociétés Chimiques Belges. 65(7-8). 631–643. 3 indexed citations

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