Giovanni Ughetto

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
28 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Giovanni Ughetto is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Organic Chemistry and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Giovanni Ughetto has authored 28 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Molecular Biology, 14 papers in Organic Chemistry and 7 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Giovanni Ughetto's work include DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (13 papers), Cancer therapeutics and mechanisms (10 papers) and Chemical Synthesis and Analysis (7 papers). Giovanni Ughetto is often cited by papers focused on DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (13 papers), Cancer therapeutics and mechanisms (10 papers) and Chemical Synthesis and Analysis (7 papers). Giovanni Ughetto collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United States and Netherlands. Giovanni Ughetto's co-authors include Alexander Rich, Gary J. Quigley, Jacques H. van Boom, Andrew H.‐J. Wang, A H Wang, Loren Dean Williams, Gijs A. van der Marel, G. A. VAN DER MAREL, Claire Frederick and G. van der Marel and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Giovanni Ughetto

28 papers receiving 2.0k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Structural comparison of anticancer drug-DNA complexes: adriamycin and daunomycin

1990 502 citations Loren Dean Williams, Giovanni Ughetto et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Giovanni Ughetto Italy	17	1.7k	569	437	170	145	28	2.1k
Philip Pjura United States	13	1.8k 1.1×	309 0.5×	261 0.6×	219 1.3×	59 0.4×	14	2.0k
Laurence P. G. Wakelin Australia	31	1.7k 1.1×	969 1.7×	637 1.5×	120 0.7×	220 1.5×	72	2.3k
Nanibhushan Dattagupta United States	24	2.2k 1.3×	794 1.4×	1.0k 2.4×	189 1.1×	63 0.4×	41	2.9k
Martine Demeunynck France	24	1.3k 0.8×	1.1k 1.9×	386 0.9×	261 1.5×	134 0.9×	109	2.4k
J. William Lown Canada	19	813 0.5×	476 0.8×	156 0.4×	92 0.5×	88 0.6×	60	1.2k
Jean Lhomme France	25	1.2k 0.7×	658 1.2×	255 0.6×	174 1.0×	37 0.3×	89	1.7k
A H Wang United States	8	1.2k 0.7×	190 0.3×	231 0.5×	102 0.6×	57 0.4×	8	1.3k
Ihtshamul Haq United Kingdom	22	1.9k 1.2×	691 1.2×	903 2.1×	258 1.5×	52 0.4×	26	2.7k
Michel Rougée France	30	1.6k 1.0×	470 0.8×	161 0.4×	705 4.1×	61 0.4×	51	2.5k
Keith Rickert United States	23	1.0k 0.6×	475 0.8×	218 0.5×	174 1.0×	38 0.3×	40	1.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Giovanni Ughetto

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Giovanni Ughetto

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Temperini, Claudia, Maurizio Cirilli, Massimiliano Aschi, & Giovanni Ughetto. (2004). Role of the amino sugar in the DNA binding of disaccharide anthracyclines: crystal structure of the complex MAR70/d(CGATCG). Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry. 13(5). 1673–1679. 34 indexed citations

Burla, M. C., Carmelo Giacovazzo, Doriano Lamba, G. Polidori, & Giovanni Ughetto. (1999). Ab Initio Direct Phasing in Macromolecular Crystallography: an application of the Z-test. Croatica Chemica Acta. 72. 519–529. 1 indexed citations

Cirilli, Maurizio, et al.. (1998). Degradation of the morpholino ring in the crystal structure of cyanomorpholinodoxorubicin complexed with d(CGATCG). European Journal of Biochemistry. 258(2). 350–354. 5 indexed citations

Cirilli, Maurizio, F. Bachechi, Giovanni Ughetto, Francesco Paolo Colonna, & Massimo L. Capobianco. (1993). Interactions between Morpholinyl Anthracyclines and DNA. Journal of Molecular Biology. 230(3). 878–889. 35 indexed citations

Williams, Loren Dean, Martin Egli, Giovanni Ughetto, et al.. (1990). Structure of 11-deoxydaunomycin bound to DNA containing a phosphorothioate. Journal of Molecular Biology. 215(2). 313–320. 28 indexed citations

Williams, Loren Dean, et al.. (1990). Ternary interactions of spermine with DNA: 4′-epiadriamycin and other DNA: anthracycline complexes. Nucleic Acids Research. 18(18). 5533–5541. 50 indexed citations

Wang, Andrew H.‐J., Giovanni Ughetto, Gary J. Quigley, & Alexander Rich. (1986). Interactions of Quinoxaline Antibiotic and DNA.: The Molecular Structure of a Triostin A—d(GCGTACGC) Complex. Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics. 4(3). 319–342. 55 indexed citations

Quigley, Gary J., Giovanni Ughetto, Gijs A. van der Marel, et al.. (1986). Non-Watson-Crick G ⋅ C and A ⋅ T Base Pairs in a DNA-Antibiotic Complex. Science. 232(4755). 1255–1258. 110 indexed citations

Ughetto, Giovanni, Andrew H.‐J. Wang, Gary J. Quigley, et al.. (1985). A comparison of the structure of echinomycin and triostin A complexed to a DNA fragment. Nucleic Acids Research. 13(7). 2305–2323. 174 indexed citations

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Pregosin, Paul S., et al.. (1978). アミノオレフィンの白金-促進環化 I 4-アミノペンテンおよび関連化合物の環化. Journal of Organometallic Chemistry. 160(1). 329–335. 23 indexed citations

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Costantino, Paolo, P. De Santis, & Giovanni Ughetto. (1978). Circular dichroism studies on the echinomycin—DNA complex. FEBS Letters. 88(2). 349–352. 7 indexed citations

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Cheung, H. T. Andrew, J. Feeney, Gordon C. K. Roberts, et al.. (1978). The conformation of echinomycin in solution. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 100(1). 46–54. 23 indexed citations

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Ughetto, Giovanni & Michael J. Waring. (1977). Conformation of the Deoxyribonucleic Acid-Binding Peptide Antibiotic Echinomycin Based on Energy Calculations. Molecular Pharmacology. 13(3). 579–584. 13 indexed citations

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Mura, P., R. Spagna, Giovanni Ughetto, & L. Zambonelli. (1977). Crystal and molecular structures of trichloro (?-cis-but-2-en- 1,4-diammonium) platinum(II) chloride and trichloro(?-cis-pent-2-enylammonium) platinum(II). Journal of Chemical Crystallography. 7(6). 265–274. 3 indexed citations

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Mura, P., R. Spagna, Giovanni Ughetto, & L. Zambonelli. (1976). Trichloro(π-cis-pent-3-enylammonium)platinum(II). Acta Crystallographica Section B. 32(8). 2532–2533. 8 indexed citations

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Pregosin, Paul S., et al.. (1975). The Platinum‐Promoted Cyclization of 4‐Pentenylamine. Angewandte Chemie International Edition in English. 14(5). 369–369. 24 indexed citations

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Pregosin, Paul S., et al.. (1975). Cyclisierung von 4‐Pentenylamin über einen Platin‐Komplex. Angewandte Chemie. 87(10). 380–381. 5 indexed citations

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Spagna, R., Giovanni Ughetto, & L. Zambonelli. (1973). Trichloro(μ-trans-pent-2-enylammonium)platinum(II). Acta Crystallographica Section B. 29(5). 1151–1153. 7 indexed citations

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Santis, P. De, Roberto Rizzo, & Giovanni Ughetto. (1972). Conformational studies on actinomycin. Biopolymers. 11(1). 279–289. 21 indexed citations

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Santis, P. De, Roberto Rizzo, & Giovanni Ughetto. (1971). Conformational studies on actinomycin the conformation of the isolated pentapeptide-lactone. Tetrahedron Letters. 12(45). 4309–4312. 6 indexed citations

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