Jean-Pierre Bélaı̈ch

4.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
53 papers, 3.6k citations indexed

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Jean-Pierre Bélaı̈ch is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Biotechnology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Jean-Pierre Bélaı̈ch has authored 53 papers receiving a total of 3.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 33 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 26 papers in Biotechnology and 24 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Jean-Pierre Bélaı̈ch's work include Biofuel production and bioconversion (30 papers), Enzyme Production and Characterization (26 papers) and Polysaccharides and Plant Cell Walls (14 papers). Jean-Pierre Bélaı̈ch is often cited by papers focused on Biofuel production and bioconversion (30 papers), Enzyme Production and Characterization (26 papers) and Polysaccharides and Plant Cell Walls (14 papers). Jean-Pierre Bélaı̈ch collaborates with scholars based in France, Israel and Morocco. Jean-Pierre Bélaı̈ch's co-authors include Edward A. Bayer, Raphael Lamed, Yuval Shoham, A. Belaich, Henri‐Pierre Fierobe, Chantal Tardif, Christian Gaudin, Sandrine Pagès, Adva Mechaly and Jacques C. Senez and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Journal of Molecular Biology and Applied and Environmental Microbiology.

In The Last Decade

Jean-Pierre Bélaı̈ch

53 papers receiving 3.5k 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.

The Cellulosomes: Multienzyme Machines for Degradation of Plant Cell Wall Polysaccharides

2004 710 citations Edward A. Bayer, Jean-Pierre Bélaı̈ch et al. profile →

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Author						Papers	Cites
Jean-Pierre Bélaı̈ch	2.4k	1.7k	1.6k	969	550	53	3.6k
Mats Sandgren	3.4k 1.4×	2.8k 1.6×	1.7k 1.1×	1.4k 1.4×	686 1.2×	108	5.3k
Henri‐Pierre Fierobe	1.9k 0.8×	1.4k 0.8×	1.4k 0.9×	820 0.8×	445 0.8×	68	2.8k
Masahiro Samejima	2.9k 1.2×	2.1k 1.2×	1.8k 1.1×	2.0k 2.0×	1.0k 1.9×	145	5.0k
Dewey D. Y. Ryu	2.0k 0.8×	2.6k 1.5×	828 0.5×	474 0.5×	409 0.7×	127	3.8k
Irina Kataeva	1.4k 0.6×	1.2k 0.7×	939 0.6×	353 0.4×	222 0.4×	31	2.0k
Shihui Yang	2.3k 0.9×	2.9k 1.7×	592 0.4×	719 0.7×	185 0.3×	132	4.1k
Janet Westpheling	1.4k 0.6×	2.4k 1.4×	927 0.6×	569 0.6×	147 0.3×	72	3.3k
J.P. Belaïch	902 0.4×	807 0.5×	616 0.4×	351 0.4×	240 0.4×	55	1.8k
Christian Gaudin	992 0.4×	643 0.4×	794 0.5×	561 0.6×	273 0.5×	38	1.6k
Markku Saloheimo	2.7k 1.1×	3.8k 2.2×	2.4k 1.4×	2.1k 2.2×	291 0.5×	110	6.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Jean-Pierre Bélaı̈ch

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Fierobe, Henri‐Pierre, Florence Mingardon, Adva Mechaly, et al.. (2005). Action of Designer Cellulosomes on Homogeneous Versus Complex Substrates. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 280(16). 16325–16334. 210 indexed citations

Levasseur, Anthony, Sandrine Pagès, Henri‐Pierre Fierobe, et al.. (2004). Design and Production in Aspergillus niger of a Chimeric Protein Associating a Fungal Feruloyl Esterase and a Clostridial Dockerin Domain. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 70(12). 6984–6991. 29 indexed citations

Maamar, Hédia, Odile Valette, Henri‐Pierre Fierobe, et al.. (2004). Cellulolysis is severely affected in Clostridium cellulolyticum strain cipCMut1. Molecular Microbiology. 51(2). 589–598. 29 indexed citations

Perret, Stéphanie, Hédia Maamar, Jean-Pierre Bélaı̈ch, & Chantal Tardif. (2004). Use of antisense RNA to modify the composition of cellulosomes produced by Clostridium cellulolyticum. Molecular Microbiology. 51(2). 599–607. 30 indexed citations

Fierobe, Henri‐Pierre, Edward A. Bayer, Chantal Tardif, et al.. (2002). Degradation of Cellulose Substrates by Cellulosome Chimeras. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 277(51). 49621–49630. 243 indexed citations

Fierobe, Henri‐Pierre, Adva Mechaly, Chantal Tardif, et al.. (2001). Design and Production of Active Cellulosome Chimeras. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 276(24). 21257–21261. 171 indexed citations

Mechaly, Adva, Henri‐Pierre Fierobe, Anne Belaich, et al.. (2001). Cohesin-Dockerin Interaction in Cellulosome Assembly. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 276(13). 9883–9888. 94 indexed citations

Mechaly, Adva, Sima Yaron, Raphael Lamed, et al.. (2000). Cohesin-dockerin recognition in cellulosome assembly: Experiment versus hypothesis. Proteins Structure Function and Bioinformatics. 39(2). 170–177. 80 indexed citations

Shimon, Linda J. W., Sandrine Pagès, Anne Belaich, et al.. (2000). Structure of a family IIIa scaffoldin CBD from the cellulosome ofClostridium cellulolyticumat 2.2 Å resolution. Acta Crystallographica Section D Biological Crystallography. 56(12). 1560–1568. 42 indexed citations

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Casalot, Laurence, Claude E. Hatchikian, Nicole Forget, et al.. (1998). Molecular Study and Partial Characterization of Iron-only Hydrogenase inDesulfovibrio fructosovorans. Anaerobe. 4(1). 45–55. 22 indexed citations

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Reverbel-Leroy, C., Goetz Parsiegla, Vincent Moreau, et al.. (1998). Crystallization of the catalytic domain of Clostridium cellulolyticum CeIF cellulase in the presence of a newly synthesized cellulase inhibitor. Acta Crystallographica Section D Biological Crystallography. 54(1). 114–118. 19 indexed citations

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Rousset, Marc, Laurence Casalot, Barbara J. Rapp-Giles, et al.. (1998). New Shuttle Vectors for the Introduction of Cloned DNA inDesulfovibrio. Plasmid. 39(2). 114–122. 41 indexed citations

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Pagès, Sandrine, A. Belaich, Jean-Pierre Bélaı̈ch, et al.. (1997). Species-specificity of the cohesin-dockerin interaction betweenClostridium thermocellum andClostridium cellulolyticum: Prediction of specificity determinants of the dockerin domain. Proteins Structure Function and Bioinformatics. 29(4). 517–527. 179 indexed citations

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Bélaı̈ch, Jean-Pierre, Chantal Tardif, A. Belaich, & Christian Gaudin. (1997). The cellulolytic system of Clostridium cellulolyticum. Journal of Biotechnology. 57(1-3). 3–14. 92 indexed citations

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Czjzek, Mirjam, et al.. (1995). Crystal structure of the catalytic domain of a bacterial cellulase belonging to family 5. Structure. 3(9). 939–949. 131 indexed citations

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Czjzek, Mirjam, et al.. (1993). Crystallization and Preliminary X-ray Analysis of the Catalytic Domain of Endoglucanase from Clostridium cellulolyticum. Journal of Molecular Biology. 233(2). 325–327. 16 indexed citations

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Guerlesquin, Françoise, et al.. (1993). Purification and characterization of endoglucanase C from Clostridium cellulolyticum. European Journal of Biochemistry. 217(2). 557–565. 59 indexed citations

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Gaudin, Christian, et al.. (1992). Sequence analysis of a gene cluster encoding cellulases from Clostridium cellulolyticum. Gene. 119(1). 17–28. 71 indexed citations

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Faure, Éric, et al.. (1989). Sequence analysis of the Clostridium cellulolyticum endoglucanase-A-encoding gene, celCCA. Gene. 84(1). 39–46. 52 indexed citations

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Faure, Éric, et al.. (1988). Cloning and expression of two cellulase genes of Clostridium cellulolyticum in Escherichia coli. Gene. 65(1). 51–58. 36 indexed citations

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