Gianluca Degliesposti

3.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
28 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Gianluca Degliesposti is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Computational Theory and Mathematics and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Gianluca Degliesposti has authored 28 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 24 papers in Molecular Biology, 6 papers in Computational Theory and Mathematics and 6 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Gianluca Degliesposti's work include Computational Drug Discovery Methods (6 papers), Enzyme Structure and Function (6 papers) and Protein Structure and Dynamics (5 papers). Gianluca Degliesposti is often cited by papers focused on Computational Drug Discovery Methods (6 papers), Enzyme Structure and Function (6 papers) and Protein Structure and Dynamics (5 papers). Gianluca Degliesposti collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Italy and Spain. Gianluca Degliesposti's co-authors include Giulio Rastelli, Miriam Sgobba, Alberto Del Río, Mark Skehel, Karol Fiedorczuk, James A. Letts, Leonid A. Sazanov, Karol Kaszuba, Anna María Ferrari and Óscar Llorca and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Gianluca Degliesposti

28 papers receiving 2.1k citations

Hit Papers

align trajectories sort by overperformance

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.

Fast and accurate predictions of binding free energies using MM‐PBSA and MM‐GBSA

2009 651 citations Giulio Rastelli, Alberto Del Río et al. Journal of Computational Chemistry profile →
Atomic structure of the entire mammalian mitochondrial complex I

2016 396 citations Karol Fiedorczuk, James A. Letts et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Gianluca Degliesposti United Kingdom	20	1.6k	411	188	165	158	28	2.1k
Hui Sun Lee United States	22	1.6k 1.0×	322 0.8×	224 1.2×	148 0.9×	310 2.0×	43	2.3k
Karim M. ElSawy United Kingdom	11	1.2k 0.8×	236 0.6×	211 1.1×	174 1.1×	101 0.6×	26	1.7k
Natalya S. Bogatyreva Russia	17	1.6k 1.0×	437 1.1×	365 1.9×	176 1.1×	247 1.6×	29	2.4k
Boris Aguilar United States	14	1.3k 0.8×	291 0.7×	284 1.5×	124 0.8×	177 1.1×	34	1.9k
Irina S. Moreira Portugal	26	2.1k 1.3×	539 1.3×	379 2.0×	146 0.9×	163 1.0×	86	2.7k
Tanggis Bohnuud United States	11	1.5k 0.9×	373 0.9×	173 0.9×	232 1.4×	88 0.6×	14	2.0k
Xavier Morelli France	28	1.3k 0.8×	525 1.3×	164 0.9×	267 1.6×	224 1.4×	66	2.0k
Lukáš Pravda Czechia	10	1.3k 0.8×	203 0.5×	255 1.4×	204 1.2×	106 0.7×	23	1.9k
Ryan Brenke United States	11	1.5k 0.9×	536 1.3×	333 1.8×	115 0.7×	93 0.6×	13	1.9k
Rodrigo V. Honorato Brazil	18	1.0k 0.6×	196 0.5×	151 0.8×	113 0.7×	106 0.7×	36	1.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Gianluca Degliesposti

Since Specialization

Citations

This map shows the geographic impact of Gianluca Degliesposti's research. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by Gianluca Degliesposti with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites Gianluca Degliesposti more than expected).

Fields of papers citing papers by Gianluca Degliesposti

Since Specialization

Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Gianluca Degliesposti. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Gianluca Degliesposti. The network helps show where Gianluca Degliesposti may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Gianluca Degliesposti

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Gianluca Degliesposti. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Gianluca Degliesposti based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Gianluca Degliesposti. Gianluca Degliesposti is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

Sort: Min cites: Since: Top N: Style:

20 of 20 papers shown

Planelles-Herrero, Vicente J., Kerrie E. McNally, Gianluca Degliesposti, et al.. (2025). Elongator is a microtubule polymerase selective for polyglutamylated tubulin. The EMBO Journal. 44(5). 1322–1353. 1 indexed citations

Biasi, Sara De, Domenico Lo Tartaro, Gianluca Degliesposti, et al.. (2024). SARS-CoV-2 Vaccination Responses in Anti-CD20-Treated Progressive Multiple Sclerosis Patients Show Immunosenescence in Antigen-Specific B and T Cells. Vaccines. 12(8). 924–924. 1 indexed citations

Degliesposti, Gianluca. (2024). Peptide-Based Mass Spectrometry for the Investigation of Protein Complexes. Advances in experimental medicine and biology. 3234. 31–40. 1 indexed citations

Galindo, Antonio, Vicente J. Planelles-Herrero, Gianluca Degliesposti, & Sean Munro. (2021). Cryo‐EM structure of metazoan TRAPPIII, the multi‐subunit complex that activates the GTPase Rab1. The EMBO Journal. 40(12). e107608–e107608. 30 indexed citations

Malvezzi, Francesca, Christopher J. Stubbs, Thomas A. Jowitt, et al.. (2021). Phosphorylation-dependent BRD4 dimerization and implications for therapeutic inhibition of BET family proteins. Communications Biology. 4(1). 1273–1273. 14 indexed citations

Pal, Mohinder, Hugo Muñoz-Hernández, Lihong Zhou, et al.. (2021). Structure of the TELO2-TTI1-TTI2 complex and its function in TOR recruitment to the R2TP chaperone. Cell Reports. 36(1). 109317–109317. 24 indexed citations

Serna, Marina, Ana González‐Corpas, Sofía Cabezudo, et al.. (2021). CryoEM of RUVBL1–RUVBL2–ZNHIT2, a complex that interacts with pre-mRNA-processing-splicing factor 8. Nucleic Acids Research. 50(2). 1128–1146. 9 indexed citations

Alvira, Sara, Daniel W. Watkins, William J. Allen, et al.. (2020). Inter-membrane association of the Sec and BAM translocons for bacterial outer-membrane biogenesis. eLife. 9. 37 indexed citations

Lehmann, Laura C., Graeme Hewitt, Klaus Brackmann, et al.. (2020). Mechanistic Insights into Regulation of the ALC1 Remodeler by the Nucleosome Acidic Patch. Cell Reports. 33(12). 108529–108529. 28 indexed citations

10.

Martino, Fabrizio, Mohinder Pal, Hugo Muñoz-Hernández, et al.. (2018). RPAP3 provides a flexible scaffold for coupling HSP90 to the human R2TP co-chaperone complex. Nature Communications. 9(1). 1501–1501. 53 indexed citations

11.

Degliesposti, Gianluca, M.L. Kilkenny, Sarah Maslen, et al.. (2017). Crystal structure of the N-terminal domain of human Timeless and its interaction with Tipin. Nucleic Acids Research. 45(9). 5555–5563. 12 indexed citations

12.

Rivera-Calzada, Ángel, Mohinder Pal, Hugo Muñoz-Hernández, et al.. (2017). The Structure of the R2TP Complex Defines a Platform for Recruiting Diverse Client Proteins to the HSP90 Molecular Chaperone System. Structure. 25(7). 1145–1152.e4. 40 indexed citations

13.

Letts, James A., Gianluca Degliesposti, Karol Fiedorczuk, Mark Skehel, & Leonid A. Sazanov. (2016). Purification of Ovine Respiratory Complex I Results in a Highly Active and Stable Preparation. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 291(47). 24657–24675. 25 indexed citations

14.

Río, Alberto Del, Miriam Sgobba, Marco Parenti, et al.. (2010). A computational workflow for the design of irreversible inhibitors of protein kinases. Journal of Computer-Aided Molecular Design. 24(3). 183–194. 10 indexed citations

15.

Degliesposti, Gianluca, Vinod Kasam, Hee‐Kyoung Kang, et al.. (2009). Design and Discovery of Plasmepsin II Inhibitors Using an Automated Workflow on Large‐Scale Grids. ChemMedChem. 4(7). 1164–1173. 28 indexed citations

16.

Rastelli, Giulio, Gianluca Degliesposti, Alberto Del Río, & Miriam Sgobba. (2009). Binding Estimation after Refinement, a New Automated Procedure for the Refinement and Rescoring of Docked Ligands in Virtual Screening. Chemical Biology & Drug Design. 73(3). 283–286. 94 indexed citations

17.

Kasam, Vinod, Jean Salzemann, Gianluca Degliesposti, et al.. (2009). WISDOM-II: Screening against multiple targets implicated in malaria using computational grid infrastructures. Malaria Journal. 8(1). 88–88. 32 indexed citations

18.

Rastelli, Giulio, Alberto Del Río, Gianluca Degliesposti, & Miriam Sgobba. (2009). Fast and accurate predictions of binding free energies using MM‐PBSA and MM‐GBSA. Journal of Computational Chemistry. 31(4). 797–810. 651 indexed citations breakdown →

19.

Sgobba, Miriam, Gianluca Degliesposti, Anna María Ferrari, & Giulio Rastelli. (2008). Structural Models and Binding Site Prediction of the C‐terminal Domain of Human Hsp90: A New Target for Anticancer Drugs. Chemical Biology & Drug Design. 71(5). 420–433. 23 indexed citations

20.

Ferrari, Anna María, Gianluca Degliesposti, Miriam Sgobba, & Giulio Rastelli. (2007). Validation of an automated procedure for the prediction of relative free energies of binding on a set of aldose reductase inhibitors. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry. 15(24). 7865–7877. 86 indexed citations

Rankless uses publication and citation data sourced from OpenAlex, an open and comprehensive bibliographic database. While OpenAlex provides broad and valuable coverage of the global research landscape, it—like all bibliographic datasets—has inherent limitations. These include incomplete records, variations in author disambiguation, differences in journal indexing, and delays in data updates. As a result, some metrics and network relationships displayed in Rankless may not fully capture the entirety of a scholar's output or impact.

Explore authors with similar magnitude of impact