Jean‐Pierre Chessa

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
10 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Jean‐Pierre Chessa is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Biotechnology and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Jean‐Pierre Chessa has authored 10 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Molecular Biology, 6 papers in Biotechnology and 6 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Jean‐Pierre Chessa's work include Enzyme Structure and Function (6 papers), Enzyme Production and Characterization (6 papers) and Protein Structure and Dynamics (2 papers). Jean‐Pierre Chessa is often cited by papers focused on Enzyme Structure and Function (6 papers), Enzyme Production and Characterization (6 papers) and Protein Structure and Dynamics (2 papers). Jean‐Pierre Chessa collaborates with scholars based in Belgium, France and Netherlands. Jean‐Pierre Chessa's co-authors include Georges Feller, Mohamed Aittaleb, C. Gerday, Charles Gerday, Ioan Petrescu, Daphné Georlette, Anne Hoyoux, Marie‐Alice Meuwis, Tony Collins and Salvino D’Amico and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, European Journal of Biochemistry and Trends in biotechnology.

In The Last Decade

Jean‐Pierre Chessa

10 papers receiving 1.1k 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.

Cold-adapted enzymes: from fundamentals to biotechnology

2000 512 citations C. Gerday, Mohamed Aittaleb et al. Trends in biotechnology profile →

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Jean‐Pierre Chessa

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Anne Hoyoux Belgium

Jean Louis Arpigny Belgium

C. Gerday Belgium

Sung Gyun Kang South Korea

Satoshi Ezaki Japan

Sabine Génicot France

Kazuaki Yoshimune Japan

Reidun Sirevåg Norway

Marjory A. Snead United States

Costanzo Bertoldo Germany

Anne Hoyoux Belgium

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511 ×1.2

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324 ×1.4

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211 ×1.3

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Countries citing papers authored by Jean‐Pierre Chessa

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Fields of papers citing papers by Jean‐Pierre Chessa

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jean‐Pierre Chessa

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10 of 10 papers shown

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Aghajari, N., et al.. (2003). Crystal structures of a psychrophilic metalloprotease reveal new insights into catalysis by cold‐adapted proteases. Proteins Structure Function and Bioinformatics. 50(4). 636–647. 90 indexed citations

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Bentahir, Mostafa, Georges Feller, Mohamed Aittaleb, et al.. (2000). Structural, Kinetic, and Calorimetric Characterization of the Cold-active Phosphoglycerate Kinase from the AntarcticPseudomonas sp. TACII18. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 275(15). 11147–11153. 77 indexed citations

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Jónsson, Zophonı́as O., Filip Van Petegem, Jean‐Pierre Chessa, et al.. (2000). A DNA ligase from the psychrophilePseudoalteromonas haloplanktisgives insights into the adaptation of proteins to low temperatures. European Journal of Biochemistry. 267(12). 3502–3512. 50 indexed citations

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Gerday, C., Mohamed Aittaleb, Jean‐Pierre Chessa, et al.. (2000). Cold-adapted enzymes: from fundamentals to biotechnology. Trends in biotechnology. 18(3). 103–107. 512 indexed citations breakdown →

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Chessa, Jean‐Pierre, et al.. (2000). Purification, physico-chemical characterization and sequence of a heat labile alkaline metalloprotease isolated from a psychrophilic Pseudomonas species. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Protein Structure and Molecular Enzymology. 1479(1-2). 265–274. 44 indexed citations

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Petrescu, Ioan, Josette Lamotte‐Brasseur, Jean‐Pierre Chessa, et al.. (2000). Xylanase from the psychrophilic yeast Cryptococcus adeliae. Extremophiles. 4(3). 137–144. 84 indexed citations

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Chessa, Jean‐Pierre, Georges Feller, & C. Gerday. (1999). Purification and characterization of the heat-labile α-amylase secreted by the psychrophilic bacterium TAC 240B. Canadian Journal of Microbiology. 45(6). 452–457. 36 indexed citations

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Chessa, Jean‐Pierre, Georges Feller, & Charles Gerday. (1999). Purification and characterization of the heat-labile α-amylase secreted by the psychrophilic bacterium TAC 240B. Canadian Journal of Microbiology. 45(6). 452–457. 4 indexed citations

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Villeret, Vincent, Jozef Van Beeumen, Jean‐Pierre Chessa, & Charles Gerday. (1997). Preliminary crystal structure determination of the alkaline protease from the Antarctic psychrophile pseudomonas aeruginosa. Protein Science. 6(11). 2462–2464. 36 indexed citations

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Gerday, Charles, Mohamed Aittaleb, Jean Louis Arpigny, et al.. (1997). Psychrophilic enzymes: a thermodynamic challenge. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Protein Structure and Molecular Enzymology. 1342(2). 119–131. 242 indexed citations

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