Philippe Delepelaire

6.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
65 papers, 4.8k citations indexed

About

Philippe Delepelaire is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Philippe Delepelaire has authored 65 papers receiving a total of 4.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 46 papers in Molecular Biology, 25 papers in Genetics and 12 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Philippe Delepelaire's work include Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (25 papers), Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (14 papers) and Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (11 papers). Philippe Delepelaire is often cited by papers focused on Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (25 papers), Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (14 papers) and Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (11 papers). Philippe Delepelaire collaborates with scholars based in France, United States and Germany. Philippe Delepelaire's co-authors include Cécile Wandersman, C Wandersman, Sylvie Létoffé, Nam‐Hai Chua, F A Wollman, Françis-André Wollman, Nadia Izadi‐Pruneyre, Jean‐Marc Ghigo, Anne Lecroisey and Rachel Binet and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Philippe Delepelaire

64 papers receiving 4.7k 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.

Bacterial Iron Sources: From Siderophores to Hemophores

2004 780 citations Cécile Wandersman, Philippe Delepelaire profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Philippe Delepelaire France	36	2.9k	1.5k	814	680	678	65	4.8k
Vivek Anantharaman United States	44	4.9k 1.7×	1.4k 0.9×	877 1.1×	540 0.8×	267 0.4×	75	7.2k
Ronald V. Swanson United States	31	3.1k 1.1×	996 0.7×	303 0.4×	520 0.8×	139 0.2×	44	4.5k
Ross Dalbey United States	52	6.2k 2.2×	3.7k 2.4×	365 0.4×	480 0.7×	383 0.6×	119	7.5k
Franz Narberhaus Germany	48	4.9k 1.7×	2.3k 1.5×	1.1k 1.4×	710 1.0×	343 0.5×	178	7.0k
Winfried Boos Germany	57	5.9k 2.1×	4.2k 2.7×	840 1.0×	593 0.9×	567 0.8×	202	9.5k
Lothar Jänsch Germany	37	3.6k 1.3×	492 0.3×	633 0.8×	328 0.5×	363 0.5×	116	5.2k
Mary C. Betlach United States	28	5.4k 1.9×	3.0k 2.0×	931 1.1×	447 0.7×	495 0.7×	43	7.3k
Giovanna Ferro‐Luzzi Ames United States	31	3.2k 1.1×	1.6k 1.1×	475 0.6×	258 0.4×	496 0.7×	51	5.4k
Teru Ogura Japan	44	6.1k 2.1×	3.8k 2.5×	697 0.9×	611 0.9×	786 1.2×	135	8.1k
Robert J. Kadner United States	47	3.5k 1.2×	2.6k 1.7×	624 0.8×	592 0.9×	594 0.9×	102	5.6k

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Zinke, Maximilian, Ariel Méchaly, Benjamin Bardiaux, et al.. (2024). Ton motor conformational switch and peptidoglycan role in bacterial nutrient uptake. Nature Communications. 15(1). 331–331. 17 indexed citations

Paquelin, Annick, Benjamin Bardiaux, Michaël Nilges, et al.. (2024). Dynamic interplay between a TonB-dependent heme transporter and a TonB protein in a membrane environment. mBio. 15(12). e0178124–e0178124.

Biou, Valérie, Ricardo Adaixo, Mohamed Chami, et al.. (2022). Structural and molecular determinants for the interaction of ExbB from Serratia marcescens and HasB, a TonB paralog. Communications Biology. 5(1). 355–355. 8 indexed citations

Delepelaire, Philippe. (2019). Bacterial ABC transporters of iron containing compounds. Research in Microbiology. 170(8). 345–357. 46 indexed citations

Amorim, Gisele Cardoso de, Ada Prochnicka‐Chalufour, Philippe Delepelaire, et al.. (2013). The Structure of HasB Reveals a New Class of TonB Protein Fold. PLoS ONE. 8(3). e58964–e58964. 20 indexed citations

Fournier, Clémence, Ann Smith, & Philippe Delepelaire. (2011). Haem release from haemopexin by HxuA allows Haemophilus influenzae to escape host nutritional immunity. Molecular Microbiology. 80(1). 133–148. 50 indexed citations

Létoffé, Sylvie, et al.. (2009). Bacteria capture iron from heme by keeping tetrapyrrol skeleton intact. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 106(28). 11719–11724. 117 indexed citations

Barjon, Clément, Karine Wecker, Nadia Izadi‐Pruneyre, & Philippe Delepelaire. (2007). Mutagenesis and Molecular Modeling Reveal Three Key Extracellular Loops of the Membrane Receptor HasR That Are Involved in Hemophore HasA Binding. Journal of Bacteriology. 189(14). 5379–5382. 11 indexed citations

Létoffé, Sylvie, Philippe Delepelaire, & Cécile Wandersman. (2006). The housekeeping dipeptide permease is the Escherichia coli heme transporter and functions with two optional peptide binding proteins. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 103(34). 12891–12896. 113 indexed citations

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Huché, Frédéric, Philippe Delepelaire, Cécile Wandersman, & Wolfram Welte. (2005). Purification, crystallization and preliminary X-ray analysis of the outer membrane complex HasA–HasR fromSerratia marcescens. Acta Crystallographica Section F Structural Biology and Crystallization Communications. 62(1). 56–60. 6 indexed citations

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Létoffé, Sylvie, Karine Wecker, Muriel Delepierre, Philippe Delepelaire, & Cécile Wandersman. (2005). Activities of the Serratia marcescens Heme Receptor HasR and Isolated Plug and β-Barrel Domains: the β-Barrel Forms a Heme-Specific Channel. Journal of Bacteriology. 187(13). 4637–4645. 20 indexed citations

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Delepelaire, Philippe. (2004). Type I secretion in gram-negative bacteria. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research. 1694(1-3). 149–161. 292 indexed citations

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Wolff, Nicolas, Guillaume Sapriel, Christophe Bodenreider, Alain Chaffotte, & Philippe Delepelaire. (2003). Antifolding Activity of the SecB Chaperone Is Essential for Secretion of HasA, a Quickly Folding ABC Pathway Substrate. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 278(40). 38247–38253. 26 indexed citations

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Delepelaire, Philippe. (1998). [6] Erwinia metalloprotease permease: Aspects of secretion pathway and secretion functions. Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology. 292. 67–81. 6 indexed citations

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Wolff, Nicolas, et al.. (1997). Spectroscopic Studies of the C‐terminal Secretion Signal of the Serratia marcescens Haem Acquisition Protein (HasA) in Various Membrane‐Mimetic Environments. European Journal of Biochemistry. 243(1-2). 400–407. 20 indexed citations

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Baumann, Ulrich, Margit Bauer, Sylvie Létoffé, Philippe Delepelaire, & Cécile Wandersman. (1995). Crystal Structure of a Complex BetweenSerratia marcescensMetallo-protease and an Inhibitor fromErwinia chrysanthemi. Journal of Molecular Biology. 248(3). 653–661. 69 indexed citations

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Delepelaire, Philippe & Françis-André Wollman. (1985). Correlations between fluorescence and phosphorylation changes in thylakoid membranes of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii in vivo: A kinetic analysis. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Bioenergetics. 809(2). 277–283. 71 indexed citations

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Delepelaire, Philippe. (1983). Characterization of additional thylakoid membrane polypeptides synthesized inside the chloroplast in Chlamydomonas reinhardii. Photobiochemistry and photobiophysics.. 6(5-6). 279–291. 18 indexed citations

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Bennoun, P., et al.. (1981). A uniparental mutant of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii resistant to chloramphenicol. Current Genetics. 3(3). 251–253. 7 indexed citations

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Delepelaire, Philippe. (1980). Energy Transfer in the Photosystem I Unit of the Green Alga Chlamydomonas Reinhardtii. Photobiochemistry and photobiophysics.. 1(3). 139–146. 1 indexed citations

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