H. Buc

4.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
54 papers, 3.7k citations indexed

About

H. Buc is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, H. Buc has authored 54 papers receiving a total of 3.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 31 papers in Molecular Biology, 16 papers in Genetics and 14 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in H. Buc's work include Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (15 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (13 papers) and DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (11 papers). H. Buc is often cited by papers focused on Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (15 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (13 papers) and DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (11 papers). H. Buc collaborates with scholars based in France, United States and Russia. H. Buc's co-authors include Annie Kolb, Stephen Busby, Denise Kotlarz, Annick Spassky, Sankar Adhya, Susan Garges, Daniel Blangy, Jacques Monod, Sylvie Rimsky and Miria Ricchetti and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nucleic Acids Research and Annual Review of Biochemistry.

In The Last Decade

H. Buc

54 papers receiving 3.5k citations

Hit Papers

TRANSCRIPTIONAL REGULATION BY cAMP AND ITS RECEPTOR PROTEIN 1993 2026 2004 2015 1993 200 400 600
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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. TRANSCRIPTIONAL REGULATION BY cAMP AND ITS RECEPTOR PROTEIN
    1993 708 citations Annie Kolb, Stephen Busby et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
H. Buc France 28 2.9k 1.7k 610 330 293 54 3.7k
Agnès Ullmann France 27 2.8k 1.0× 1.7k 1.0× 527 0.9× 426 1.3× 225 0.8× 72 4.0k
Kishiko Nikaido United States 25 2.1k 0.7× 935 0.6× 353 0.6× 391 1.2× 211 0.7× 31 3.3k
Jan Neuhard Denmark 36 3.1k 1.1× 964 0.6× 508 0.8× 870 2.6× 167 0.6× 92 3.7k
Andrea Jeffrey United States 10 3.4k 1.2× 1.3k 0.8× 837 1.4× 126 0.4× 133 0.5× 10 4.4k
G F Ames United States 37 2.5k 0.8× 1.6k 1.0× 478 0.8× 592 1.8× 160 0.5× 48 4.0k
Joseph E. Tropea United States 38 3.1k 1.1× 920 0.6× 375 0.6× 273 0.8× 274 0.9× 91 4.3k
Patrick Stanssens Belgium 25 2.8k 1.0× 928 0.6× 599 1.0× 471 1.4× 118 0.4× 40 3.8k
Patricia J. Greene United States 19 4.3k 1.5× 2.4k 1.5× 1.2k 2.0× 416 1.3× 101 0.3× 26 5.5k
J R Roth United States 42 4.0k 1.4× 1.9k 1.2× 1.0k 1.7× 640 1.9× 122 0.4× 102 5.4k
William R. McClure United States 34 6.0k 2.1× 3.9k 2.3× 1.7k 2.7× 413 1.3× 282 1.0× 46 7.2k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of H. Buc

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of H. Buc. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of H. Buc 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 H. Buc. H. Buc is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Brunel, Françoise, Mario M. Zakin, H. Buc, & Malcolm Buckle. (1996). The Polypyrimidine Tract Binding (PTB) Protein Interacts With Single-Stranded DNA in a Sequence-Specific Manner. Nucleic Acids Research. 24(9). 1608–1615. 26 indexed citations
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Doronin, Sergey V., et al.. (1994). Affinity modification of human immunodeficiency virus reverse transcriptase and DNA template by photoreactive dCTP analogs. FEBS Letters. 354(2). 200–202. 18 indexed citations
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Lavigne, Marc, Annie Kolb, Edouard Yeramian, & H. Buc. (1994). CRP fixes the rotational orientation of covalently closed DNA molecules.. The EMBO Journal. 13(20). 4983–4990. 18 indexed citations
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Kotlarz, Denise, et al.. (1994). Modulated expression of promoters containing upstream curved DNA sequences by the Escherichia coli nucleoid protein H‐NS. Molecular Microbiology. 12(2). 231–240. 79 indexed citations
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Ricchetti, Miria & H. Buc. (1993). E. coli DNA polymerase I as a reverse transcriptase.. The EMBO Journal. 12(2). 387–396. 61 indexed citations
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Buc, H., M. Hamet, A. Moncion, & Jean Louis Pérignon. (1991). Effect of Chloroadenosine on Phosphoinositide Turnover in Human T Lymphoblasts Activated through the TCR/CD3 Complex. Advances in experimental medicine and biology. 309A. 101–104. 2 indexed citations
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Ricchetti, Miria & H. Buc. (1990). Reverse transcriptases and genomic variability: the accuracy of DNA replication is enzyme specific and sequence dependent.. The EMBO Journal. 9(5). 1583–1593. 125 indexed citations
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Buc, H.. (1989). Biochemical thermodynamics. Biochimie. 71(5). 693–694. 108 indexed citations
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Amouyal, M. & H. Buc. (1987). Topological unwinding of strong and weak promoters by RNA polymerase. Journal of Molecular Biology. 195(4). 795–808. 115 indexed citations
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Menéndez, M. Carmen, Annie Kolb, & H. Buc. (1987). A new target for CRP action at the malT promoter.. The EMBO Journal. 6(13). 4227–4234. 66 indexed citations
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Lavoinne, Alain, et al.. (1987). The mechanism by which adenosine decreases gluconeogenesis from lactate in isolated rat hepatocytes. Biochemical Journal. 246(2). 449–454. 19 indexed citations
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Kolb, Annie, et al.. (1986). Overlapping promoters and their control in Escherichia coli: the gal case.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 83(9). 2807–2811. 45 indexed citations
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Kotlarz, Denise, A. Fritsch, & H. Buc. (1986). Variations of intramolecular ligation rates allow the detection of protein-induced bends in DNA.. The EMBO Journal. 5(4). 799–803. 69 indexed citations
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Spassky, Annick, Karla Kirkegaard, & H. Buc. (1985). Changes in the DNA structure of the lac UV5 promoter during formation of an open complex with Escherichia coli RNA polymerase. Biochemistry. 24(11). 2723–2731. 115 indexed citations
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Spassky, Annick, Stephen Busby, & H. Buc. (1984). On the action of the cyclic AMP-cyclic AMP receptor protein complex at the Escherichia coli lactose and galactose promoter regions.. The EMBO Journal. 3(1). 43–50. 117 indexed citations
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Buc, H., et al.. (1983). Influence of oxalate on the rate of the tricarboxylic acid cycle in rat hepatocytes. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research. 763(2). 220–223. 9 indexed citations
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Kirkegaard, Karla, et al.. (1983). Mapping of single-stranded regions in duplex DNA at the sequence level: single-strand-specific cytosine methylation in RNA polymerase-promoter complexes.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 80(9). 2544–2548. 139 indexed citations
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Dreyfus, Marc, Bernard Vandenbunder, & H. Buc. (1978). Stabilization of a phosphorylase b active conformation by hydrophobic solvents. FEBS Letters. 95(1). 185–189. 37 indexed citations
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Kotlarz, Denise, Hervé Garreau, & H. Buc. (1975). Regulation of the amount and of the activity of phosphofructokinases and pyruvate kinases in Escherichia coli. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - General Subjects. 381(2). 257–268. 76 indexed citations
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Danchin, Antoine & H. Buc. (1972). Proton magnetic resonance studies on 5′‐ AMP site in glycogen phosphorylase b. FEBS Letters. 22(3). 289–293. 5 indexed citations

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