Marlene DeLuca

4.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
50 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

Marlene DeLuca is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. According to data from OpenAlex, Marlene DeLuca has authored 50 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 39 papers in Molecular Biology, 22 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 8 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Recurrent topics in Marlene DeLuca's work include bioluminescence and chemiluminescence research (28 papers), Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (20 papers) and Muscle metabolism and nutrition (8 papers). Marlene DeLuca is often cited by papers focused on bioluminescence and chemiluminescence research (28 papers), Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (20 papers) and Muscle metabolism and nutrition (8 papers). Marlene DeLuca collaborates with scholars based in United States, Netherlands and Germany. Marlene DeLuca's co-authors include Keith V. Wood, Donald R. Helinski, Jeffrey R. de Wet, Suresh Subramani, W. D. McElroy, Norman Hall, David W. Ow, Stephen H. Howell, Edward Jablonski and P. B. Addis and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Marlene DeLuca

48 papers receiving 2.8k 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.

Firefly Luciferase Gene: Structure and Expression in Mammalian Cells

1987 876 citations Marlene DeLuca, Donald R. Helinski et al. profile →
Transient and Stable Expression of the Firefly Luciferase Gene in Plant Cells and Transgenic Plants

1986 521 citations Marlene DeLuca, Donald R. Helinski et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Marlene DeLuca United States	26	2.2k	528	377	368	309	50	3.0k
M. DeLuca United States	25	3.6k 1.6×	739 1.4×	986 2.6×	204 0.6×	354 1.1×	48	5.1k
André Trouet Belgium	30	2.2k 1.0×	319 0.6×	191 0.5×	138 0.4×	178 0.6×	96	4.4k
Luis Glaser United States	38	2.8k 1.2×	326 0.6×	664 1.8×	325 0.9×	190 0.6×	97	4.4k
Yasuhiro Anraku Japan	39	4.1k 1.8×	256 0.5×	686 1.8×	609 1.7×	189 0.6×	136	4.9k
Aaron J. Oakley Australia	39	3.1k 1.4×	249 0.5×	503 1.3×	241 0.7×	161 0.5×	98	4.1k
Immo E. Scheffler United States	42	4.8k 2.1×	181 0.3×	382 1.0×	290 0.8×	239 0.8×	102	5.8k
J. Richard Sportsman United States	18	2.3k 1.0×	172 0.3×	333 0.9×	201 0.5×	159 0.5×	34	3.9k
Yigal Burstein Israel	32	2.2k 1.0×	269 0.5×	238 0.6×	188 0.5×	132 0.4×	128	3.3k
Gary E. Means United States	23	2.1k 0.9×	114 0.2×	321 0.9×	217 0.6×	109 0.4×	55	3.5k
David Gani United Kingdom	24	2.1k 0.9×	140 0.3×	359 1.0×	423 1.1×	85 0.3×	128	3.3k

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Palomares, Antonio J., Marlene DeLuca, & Donald R. Helinski. (1989). Firefly luciferase as a reporter enzyme for measuring gene expression in vegetative and symbiotic Rhizobium meliloti and other Gram-negative bacteria. Gene. 81(1). 55–64. 28 indexed citations

Aflalo, Claude & Marlene DeLuca. (1987). Continuous monitoring of adenosine 5'-triphosphate in the microenvironment of immobilized enzymes by firefly luciferase. Biochemistry. 26(13). 3913–3920. 19 indexed citations

DeLuca, Marlene. (1984). Use of Coimmobilized Multienzyme Systems as Models for in Vivo Processes. Current topics in cellular regulation. 24. 189–196. 5 indexed citations

Schöelmerich, Juergen, G. P. van Berge Henegouwen, Alan F. Hofmann, & Marlene DeLuca. (1984). A bioluminescence assay for total 3α-hydroxy bile acids in serum using immobilized enzymes. Clinica Chimica Acta. 137(1). 21–32. 20 indexed citations

DeLuca, Marlene, et al.. (1983). [33] Bioluminescent immunoassays. Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology. 92. 426–432. 3 indexed citations

Schöelmerich, Juergen, et al.. (1983). A bioluminescent assay for 12-α-hydroxy bile acids using immobilized enzymes. Analytical Biochemistry. 133(1). 244–250. 20 indexed citations

Kricka, Larry J., et al.. (1982). Properties of bacterial luciferase/NADH : FMN oxidoreductase and firefly luciferase immobilized onto sepharose. Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology. 7(6). 463–473. 24 indexed citations

DeLuca, Marlene, et al.. (1982). A sensitive bioluminescent immunoassay for dinitrophenol and trinitrotoluene. Analytical Biochemistry. 122(2). 385–393. 26 indexed citations

Rosendahl, Mary S., Nelson J. Leonard, & Marlene DeLuca. (1982). DIMENSIONAL PROBING OF THE ATP BINDING SITE ON FIREFLY LUCIFERASE. Photochemistry and Photobiology. 35(6). 857–861. 11 indexed citations

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McElroy, W. D. & Marlene DeLuca. (1981). Use of Bioluminescence in the Field of Clinical Chemistry. 10(4). 279–285.

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Hall, Norman & Marlene DeLuca. (1980). Binding of creatine kinase to heart and liver mitochondria in vitro. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 201(2). 674–677. 23 indexed citations

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Hall, Norman, P. B. Addis, & Marlene DeLuca. (1979). Mitochondrial creatine kinase. Physical and kinetic properties of the purified enzyme from beef heart. Biochemistry. 18(9). 1745–1751. 49 indexed citations

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Jablonski, Edward, et al.. (1978). Continuous monitoring of reactions that produce NADH and NADPH using immobilized luciferase and oxidoreductases from Beneckea harveyi. Analytical Biochemistry. 88(1). 162–173. 24 indexed citations

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DeLuca, Marlene, et al.. (1978). Use of 14C-carboxyl-luciferin in determining the mechanism of the firefly luciferase catalyzed reactions. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 81(3). 987–992. 18 indexed citations

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DeLuca, Marlene, et al.. (1977). Mechanism of the enzyme-catalyzed oxidation of Cypridina and firefly luciferins studied by means of 17O2 and H218O1. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 74(2). 606–613. 24 indexed citations

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DeLuca, Marlene. (1976). Firefly Luciferase. Advances in enzymology and related areas of molecular biology/Advances in enzymology and related subjects. 44. 37–68. 92 indexed citations

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Hall, Norman & Marlene DeLuca. (1976). Electrophoretic separation and quantitation of creatine kinase isozymes. Analytical Biochemistry. 76(2). 561–567. 40 indexed citations

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Hall, Norman & Marlene DeLuca. (1975). Developmental changes in creatine phosphokinase isoenzymes in neonatal mouse hearts. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 66(3). 988–994. 45 indexed citations

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DeLuca, Marlene & W. D. McElroy. (1974). Kinetics of the firefly luciferase catalyzed reactions. Biochemistry. 13(5). 921–925. 194 indexed citations

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Bowie, Lemuel J., et al.. (1973). Excited-state proton transfer and the mechanism of action of firefly luciferase. Biochemistry. 12(10). 1852–1857. 19 indexed citations

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