F. Heitz

9.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
142 papers, 7.5k citations indexed

About

F. Heitz is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Spectroscopy and Microbiology. According to data from OpenAlex, F. Heitz has authored 142 papers receiving a total of 7.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 127 papers in Molecular Biology, 18 papers in Spectroscopy and 16 papers in Microbiology. Recurrent topics in F. Heitz's work include RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (42 papers), Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (38 papers) and Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (38 papers). F. Heitz is often cited by papers focused on RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (42 papers), Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (38 papers) and Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (38 papers). F. Heitz collaborates with scholars based in France, United States and Spain. F. Heitz's co-authors include Gilles Divita, May C. Morris, Sébastien Deshayes, Jean Méry, Julien Depollier, Gudrun Aldrian, Laurent Chaloin, G. Spach, Nicole Van Mau and Laurence Crombez and has published in prestigious journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Nature Biotechnology.

In The Last Decade

F. Heitz

141 papers receiving 7.4k citations

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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.

A peptide carrier for the delivery of biologically active proteins into mammalian cells

2001 851 citations May C. Morris, Jean Méry et al. profile →
Twenty years of cell‐penetrating peptides: from molecular mechanisms to therapeutics

2009 713 citations F. Heitz, May C. Morris et al. British Journal of Pharmacology profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Structural polymorphism of non-covalent peptide-based delivery systems: Highway to cellular uptake 2010 ·Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes ·Sébastien Deshayes, Karidia Konate, Gudrun Aldrian, Laurence Crombez, F. Heitz, Gilles Divita	61
2	Twenty years of cell‐penetrating peptides: from molecular mechanisms to therapeutics breakdown → 2009 ·British Journal of Pharmacology ·F. Heitz, May C. Morris, Gilles Divita	713
3	Delivery of proteins and nucleic acids using a non-covalent peptide-based strategy 2007 ·Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews ·Sébastien Deshayes, May C. Morris, F. Heitz, Gilles Divita	157
4	First step of the cell‐penetrating peptide mechanism involves Rac1 GTPase‐dependent actin‐network remodelling 2007 ·Biology of the Cell ·Sabine Gerbal‐Chaloin, Claire Gondeau, Gudrun Aldrian, F. Heitz, Cécile Gauthier‐Rouvière, Gilles Divita	76
5	Formation of transmembrane ionic channels of primary amphipathic cell-penetrating peptides. Consequences on the mechanism of cell penetration 2006 ·Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes ·Sébastien Deshayes, (unknown), Pierre Charnet, Gilles Divita, Gérard Molle, F. Heitz	48
6	Interactions of Primary Amphipathic Cell Penetrating Peptides with Model Membranes: Consequences on the Mechanisms of Intracellular Delivery of Therapeutics 2005 ·Current Pharmaceutical Design ·Sébastien Deshayes, May C. Morris, Gilles Divita, F. Heitz	22
7	Fatty acyl moieties: improving Pro‐rich peptide uptake inside HeLa cells 2005 ·Journal of Peptide Research ·Jimena Fernández‐Carneado, Marcelo J. Kogan, Nicole Van Mau, Sílvia Pujals, Carmen López‐Iglesias, F. Heitz, Ernest Giralt	34
8	Highly Stable DNA Triplexes Formed with Cationic Phosphoramidate Pyrimidine α‐Oligonucleotides 2005 ·ChemBioChem ·(unknown), Françoise Debart, F. Heitz, Jean‐Jacques Vasseur	16
9	Combination of a new generation of PNAs with a peptide-based carrier enables efficient targeting of cell cycle progression 2004 ·Gene Therapy ·May C. Morris, Laurent Chaloin, M. V. Choob, (unknown), F. Heitz, Gilles Divita	50
10	On the mechanism of non-endosomial peptide-mediated cellular delivery of nucleic acids 2004 ·Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes ·Sébastien Deshayes, Sabine Gerbal‐Chaloin, May C. Morris, Gudrun Aldrian, Pierre Charnet, Gilles Divita, F. Heitz	98
11	Interactions of the Human Calcitonin Fragment 9–32 with Phospholipids: A Monolayer Study 2004 ·Biophysical Journal ·Kerstin Wagner, Nicole Van Mau, (unknown), Andrey V. Kajava, Ulrike Krauss, Christian Le Grimellec, Annette G. Beck‐Sickinger, F. Heitz	26
12	Structural Instability and Fibrillar Aggregation of Non-expanded Human Ataxin-3 Revealed under High Pressure and Temperature 2003 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Stéphane Marchal, Erlet Shehi, Marie-Cécile Harricane, Paola Fusi, F. Heitz, Paolo Tortora, Reinhard Lange	56
13	Domain Formation in Models of the Renal Brush Border Membrane Outer Leaflet 2001 ·Biophysical Journal ·Pierre Emmanuel Milhiet, (unknown), Marie‐Cécile Giocondi, Nicole Van Mau, F. Heitz, Christian Le Grimellec	72
14	The SU Glycoprotein 120 from HIV-1 Penetrates into Lipid Monolayers Mimicking Plasma Membranes 2000 ·The Journal of Membrane Biology ·Nicole Van Mau, Dorothée Missé, C. Le Grimellec, Gilles Divita, F. Heitz, Francisco Veas	12
15	Ionic channels formed by a primary amphipathic peptide containing a signal peptide and a nuclear localization sequence 1998 ·Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes ·Laurent Chaloin, Emmanuelle Dé, Pierre Charnet, Gérard Molle, F. Heitz	24
16	Enzyme-polyelectrolyte complexes in water-ethanol mixtures: Negatively charged groups artificially introduced into α-chymotrypsin provide additional activation and stabilization effects 1997 ·Biotechnology and Bioengineering ·Еlena V. Kudryashova, Alexander K. Gladilin, Alexander Vakurov, F. Heitz, Andrey V. Levashov, Vadim V. Mozhaev	69
17	Solid‐phase Synthesis and Cellular Localization of a C‐ and/or N‐terminal Labelled Peptide 1996 ·Journal of Peptide Science ·Pierre Vidal, Laurent Chaloin, Jean Méry, Ned Lamb, Nicole Lautrédou, R. Bennes, F. Heitz	25
18	The conformation of linear gramicidin is sequence dependent 1994 ·European Biophysics Journal ·Nicole Van Mau, (unknown), (unknown), F. Heitz	4
19	Description and functional implications of a novel mutation in the sex-determining gene SRY 1994 ·Human Mutation ·Françis Poulat, Stéphan Soullier, Catherine Gozé, F. Heitz, Bernard Calas, (unknown)	37
20	Construction, expression and unexpected regulatory properties of a tropomyosin mutant with a 31‐residue deletion at the C‐terminus (exon 9) 1990 ·European Journal of Biochemistry ·Aghleb Bartegi, (unknown), Abdellatif Fattoum, Joannès Sri Widada, F. Heitz, Ridha Kassab, Jean‐Pierre Liautard	13

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