L. Letellier

2.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
26 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

L. Letellier is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, L. Letellier has authored 26 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Molecular Biology, 14 papers in Genetics and 10 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in L. Letellier's work include Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (13 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (11 papers) and Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (10 papers). L. Letellier is often cited by papers focused on Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (13 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (11 papers) and Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (10 papers). L. Letellier collaborates with scholars based in France, Morocco and United States. L. Letellier's co-authors include Pascale Boulanger, Charles Hétru, Alexandre Ghazi, Jean‐Sèbastien Hoffmann, Stéphane Cociancich, Tjakko Abee, Todd R. Klaenhammer, Claude Lazdunski, Gilles Guihard and Roland Lloubès and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and The EMBO Journal.

In The Last Decade

L. Letellier

26 papers receiving 1.8k 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.

Structure-activity analysis of thanatin, a 21-residue inducible insect defense peptide with sequence homology to frog skin antimicrobial peptides.

1996 268 citations Pascale Fehlbaum, Philippe Bulet et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
L. Letellier France	23	1.2k	580	521	512	263	26	1.8k
Stephen L. Slatin United States	22	1.6k 1.4×	678 1.2×	308 0.6×	187 0.4×	226 0.9×	29	2.3k
John H. Freer United Kingdom	25	1.4k 1.2×	406 0.7×	202 0.4×	360 0.7×	418 1.6×	59	2.3k
Thomas Kruse Denmark	26	2.0k 1.7×	939 1.6×	374 0.7×	399 0.8×	139 0.5×	54	2.8k
Gérard Molle France	27	1.2k 1.0×	372 0.6×	181 0.3×	591 1.2×	406 1.5×	55	2.1k
Chikara Kaito Japan	26	1.3k 1.1×	363 0.6×	201 0.4×	345 0.7×	565 2.1×	85	2.3k
Richard T. Okinaka United States	26	1.8k 1.5×	879 1.5×	857 1.6×	109 0.2×	57 0.2×	51	2.6k
L. Callewaert Belgium	22	476 0.4×	253 0.4×	310 0.6×	195 0.4×	522 2.0×	35	1.7k
Nathalie Saint France	32	1.5k 1.3×	769 1.3×	254 0.5×	506 1.0×	325 1.2×	57	2.6k
Margaret E. Daley Canada	12	427 0.4×	437 0.8×	342 0.7×	154 0.3×	84 0.3×	15	1.1k
Jonathan M. Solomon United States	14	1.3k 1.1×	707 1.2×	435 0.8×	106 0.2×	158 0.6×	17	2.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of L. Letellier

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Chiaruttini, Nicolas, et al.. (2010). Is the In Vitro Ejection of Bacteriophage DNA Quasistatic? A Bulk to Single Virus Study. Biophysical Journal. 99(2). 447–455. 33 indexed citations

Leforestier, Amélie, Sandrine Brasilès, M. de Frutos, et al.. (2008). Bacteriophage T5 DNA Ejection under Pressure. Journal of Molecular Biology. 384(3). 730–739. 42 indexed citations

Effantin, Grégory, Pascale Boulanger, Emmanuelle Neumann, L. Letellier, & James F. Conway. (2006). Bacteriophage T5 Structure Reveals Similarities with HK97 and T4 Suggesting Evolutionary Relationships. Journal of Molecular Biology. 361(5). 993–1002. 105 indexed citations

Plançon, Laure, Chantal Janmot, Marc le Maire, et al.. (2002). Characterization of a High-affinity Complex Between the Bacterial Outer Membrane Protein FhuA and the Phage T5 Protein pb5. Journal of Molecular Biology. 318(2). 557–569. 42 indexed citations

Bonhivers, Mélanie, Laure Plançon, Alexandre Ghazi, et al.. (1998). FhuA, an Escherichia coli outer membrane protein with a dual function of transporter and channel which mediates the transport of phage DNA. Biochimie. 80(5-6). 363–369. 28 indexed citations

Fehlbaum, Pascale, Philippe Bulet, Sergey Chernysh, et al.. (1996). Structure-activity analysis of thanatin, a 21-residue inducible insect defense peptide with sequence homology to frog skin antimicrobial peptides.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 93(3). 1221–1225. 268 indexed citations breakdown →

Bonhivers, Mélanie, Alexandre Ghazi, Pascale Boulanger, & L. Letellier. (1996). FhuA, a transporter of the Escherichia coli outer membrane, is converted into a channel upon binding of bacteriophage T5.. The EMBO Journal. 15(8). 1850–1856. 83 indexed citations

Duché, Denis, L. Letellier, Vincent Géli, Hélène Bénédetti, & Daniel Baty. (1995). Quantification of group A colicin import sites. Journal of Bacteriology. 177(17). 4935–4939. 32 indexed citations

Duché, Denis, Daniel Baty, Martine Chartier, & L. Letellier. (1994). Unfolding of colicin A during its translocation through the Escherichia coli envelope as demonstrated by disulfide bond engineering.. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 269(40). 24820–24825. 48 indexed citations

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Guihard, Gilles, Pascale Boulanger, Hélène Bénédetti, et al.. (1994). Colicin A and the Tol proteins involved in its translocation are preferentially located in the contact sites between the inner and outer membranes of Escherichia coli cells.. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 269(8). 5874–5880. 86 indexed citations

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Guihard, Gilles, Hélène Bénédetti, M. Besnard, & L. Letellier. (1993). Phosphate efflux through the channels formed by colicins and phage T5 in Escherichia coli cells is responsible for the fall in cytoplasmic ATP.. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 268(24). 17775–17780. 50 indexed citations

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Bénédetti, Hélène, Roland Lloubès, Claude Lazdunski, & L. Letellier. (1992). Colicin A unfolds during its translocation in Escherichia coli cells and spans the whole cell envelope when its pore has formed.. The EMBO Journal. 11(2). 441–447. 94 indexed citations

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Guihard, Gilles, Pascale Boulanger, & L. Letellier. (1992). Involvement of phage T5 tail proteins and contact sites between the outer and inner membrane of Escherichia coli in phage T5 DNA injection.. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 267(5). 3173–3178. 41 indexed citations

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Bourdineaud, Jean‐Paul, Pascale Boulanger, Claude Lazdunski, & L. Letellier. (1990). In vivo properties of colicin A: channel activity is voltage dependent but translocation may be voltage independent.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 87(3). 1037–1041. 77 indexed citations

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Dabadie, P., et al.. (1988). Mécanismes moléculaires de l'action des anesthésiques locaux. Annales Françaises d Anesthésie et de Réanimation. 7(3). 189–197. 8 indexed citations

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Billard, Roland, et al.. (1986). Biology of the gametes of some teleost species. Fish Physiology and Biochemistry. 2(1-4). 115–120. 40 indexed citations

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Letellier, L. & Bernard Labedan. (1984). Involvement of envelope-bound calcium in the transient depolarization of the Escherichia coli cytoplasmic membrane induced by bacteriophage T4 and T5 adsorption. Journal of Bacteriology. 157(3). 789–794. 8 indexed citations

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Labedan, Bernard & L. Letellier. (1981). Membrane potential changes during the first steps of coliphage infection.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 78(1). 215–219. 42 indexed citations

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Lau, Y.H., Anthony H. Caswell, María J. García, & L. Letellier. (1979). Ouabain binding and coupled sodium, potassium, and chloride transport in isolated transverse tubules of skeletal muscle.. The Journal of General Physiology. 74(3). 335–349. 46 indexed citations

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Letellier, L., H. Moudden, & Emanuel Shechter. (1977). Lipid and protein segregation in Escherichia coli membrane: morphological and structural study of different cytoplasmic membrane fractions.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 74(2). 452–456. 31 indexed citations

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