Pierre Sînaÿ

13.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
293 papers, 10.5k citations indexed

About

Pierre Sînaÿ is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Molecular Biology and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Pierre Sînaÿ has authored 293 papers receiving a total of 10.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 249 papers in Organic Chemistry, 212 papers in Molecular Biology and 39 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Pierre Sînaÿ's work include Carbohydrate Chemistry and Synthesis (226 papers), Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research (131 papers) and Chemical Synthesis and Analysis (56 papers). Pierre Sînaÿ is often cited by papers focused on Carbohydrate Chemistry and Synthesis (226 papers), Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research (131 papers) and Chemical Synthesis and Analysis (56 papers). Pierre Sînaÿ collaborates with scholars based in France, China and Italy. Pierre Sînaÿ's co-authors include Maurice Petitou, J Choay, Jean‐Maurice Mallet, Alberto Marra, Jean‐Claude Jacquinet, Benito Casu, Matthieu Sollogoub, Jean‐Marie Beau, Alan J. Pearce and Gerald W. Hart and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Pierre Sînaÿ

290 papers receiving 9.9k 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 relationship in heparin: A synthetic pentasaccharide with high affinity for antithrombin III and eliciting high anti-factor Xa activity

1983 538 citations J Choay, Maurice Petitou et al. profile →

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Author						Papers	Cites
Pierre Sînaÿ	7.9k	7.1k	2.3k	780	590	293	10.5k
Ole Hindsgaul	5.2k 0.7×	8.0k 1.1×	917 0.4×	1.1k 1.4×	571 1.0×	283	10.4k
Roger W. Jeanloz	3.7k 0.5×	5.5k 0.8×	817 0.4×	725 0.9×	562 1.0×	258	7.9k
Klaus Bock	5.3k 0.7×	6.2k 0.9×	276 0.1×	902 1.2×	1.2k 2.1×	233	9.2k
Nouri Neamati	3.5k 0.4×	6.0k 0.8×	800 0.4×	261 0.3×	308 0.5×	241	12.1k
C. A. A. VAN BOECKEL	3.3k 0.4×	3.8k 0.5×	1.5k 0.7×	268 0.3×	253 0.4×	162	5.4k
Maurizio Botta	5.7k 0.7×	5.5k 0.8×	552 0.2×	170 0.2×	368 0.6×	436	11.9k
F. Javier Cañada	3.4k 0.4×	6.6k 0.9×	534 0.2×	596 0.8×	563 1.0×	233	9.3k
Shang‐Cheng Hung	3.7k 0.5×	3.6k 0.5×	840 0.4×	323 0.4×	384 0.7×	132	5.1k
R. U. Lemieux	5.1k 0.6×	4.7k 0.7×	188 0.1×	621 0.8×	543 0.9×	115	7.2k
M. Groll	1.5k 0.2×	12.2k 1.7×	2.3k 1.0×	439 0.6×	468 0.8×	254	14.5k

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López‐Méndez, Blanca, Jia Cai, Yongmin Zhang, et al.. (2007). Hemicarbasucrose: Turning off the Exoanomeric Effect Induces Less Flexibility. Chemistry - An Asian Journal. 3(1). 51–58. 11 indexed citations

Cai, Jia, Yongmin Zhang, Lihe Zhang, Pierre Sînaÿ, & Matthieu Sollogoub. (2006). Alkylalanes and methyl furanosides: regioselective O-debenzylation or acetal cleavage. Carbohydrate Research. 341(12). 2135–2144. 12 indexed citations

Pan, Weidong, Yongmin Zhang, Liang Guang-yi, Stéphane P. Vincent, & Pierre Sînaÿ. (2005). Concise syntheses of bacteriohopanetetrol and its glucosamine derivative. Chemical Communications. 3445–3445. 8 indexed citations

Chen, Yong, J.G. Huber, Yongmin Zhang, & Pierre Sînaÿ. (2004). Regioselective one-step synthesis of hexahydroxy permethylated β-cyclodextrin and unambiguous NMR analysis. Comptes Rendus Chimie. 8(1). 27–30. 5 indexed citations

Luo, Xinyi, Yong Chen, J.G. Huber, Yongmin Zhang, & Pierre Sînaÿ. (2004). Diisobutylaluminum hydride as a molecular scalpel: the regioselective stripping of four methyl groups from permethylated β-cyclodextrin. Comptes Rendus Chimie. 7(1). 25–28. 10 indexed citations

Bistri, Olivia, Thomas Lecourt, Jean‐Maurice Mallet, Matthieu Sollogoub, & Pierre Sînaÿ. (2004). The First Chemical Synthesis of a Cyclodextrin Heteroduplex. Chemistry & Biodiversity. 1(1). 129–137. 18 indexed citations

Lecourt, Thomas, Jean‐Maurice Mallet, & Pierre Sînaÿ. (2003). A,D-Oligomethylenic capping of α- and β-cyclodextrins. Comptes Rendus Chimie. 6(1). 87–90. 8 indexed citations

Pincet, Frédéric, et al.. (2001). Ultraweak Sugar-Sugar Interactions for Transient Cell Adhesion. Biophysical Journal. 80(3). 1354–1358. 67 indexed citations

Ernst, Beat, Gerald W. Hart, & Pierre Sînaÿ. (2000). Enzymatic synthesis of glycosides and carbohydrate-receptor interaction. Wiley-VCH eBooks. 2 indexed citations

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Ernst, Beat, Gerald W. Hart, & Pierre Sînaÿ. (2000). Biosynthesis and degradation of glycoconjugates. Wiley-VCH eBooks. 2 indexed citations

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Ernst, Beat, Gerald W. Hart, & Pierre Sînaÿ. (2000). Lectins and saccharide biology. Wiley-VCH eBooks. 2 indexed citations

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Iwabuchi, Kazuhisa, Yongmin Zhang, Kazuko Handa, et al.. (2000). Reconstitution of Membranes Simulating “Glycosignaling Domain” and Their Susceptibility to Lyso-GM3. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 275(20). 15174–15181. 51 indexed citations

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Lei, Pingsheng, Philippe Duchaussoy, Philippe Sizun, et al.. (1998). Synthesis of a 3-deoxy-l-iduronic acid containing heparin pentasaccharide to probe the conformation of the antithrombin III binding sequence. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry. 6(8). 1337–1346. 18 indexed citations

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Petitou, Maurice, Jean-Pascal Hérault, Jean‐Claude Lormeau, et al.. (1998). Introducing a C-interglycosidic bond in a biologically active pentasaccharide hardly affects its biological properties. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry. 6(9). 1509–1516. 17 indexed citations

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Leeuwenburgh, Michiel A., C. Marco Timmers, Gijsbert A. van der Marel, et al.. (1997). ChemInform Abstract: Stereoselective Synthesis of α‐C‐(Alkynyl)‐glycosides via Ring‐ Opening of α‐1,2‐Anhydrosugars.. ChemInform. 28(48). 2 indexed citations

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Bornaghi, Laurent F., Jean‐Pierre Utille, El Djouhar Rékaï, et al.. (1997). Transfer reactions catalyzed by cyclodextrin glucosyltransferase using 4-thiomaltosyl and C-maltosyl fluorides as artificial donors. Carbohydrate Research. 305(3-4). 561–568. 8 indexed citations

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Mallet, Jean‐Maurice, et al.. (1993). Silylmethylene radical cyclization. A stereoselective approach to branched sugars. Carbohydrate Research. 244(2). 247–257. 28 indexed citations

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Marra, Alberto, Jean‐Maurice Mallet, Christian Amatore, & Pierre Sînaÿ. (1990). Glycosylation Using a One-Electron-Transfer Homogeneous Reagent: A Novel and Efficient Synthesis of β-Linked Disaccharides. Synlett. 1990(10). 572–574. 65 indexed citations

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Sînaÿ, Pierre, et al.. (1990). Synthesis of oligosaccharins: a chemical synthesis of propylO-β-d-galactopyranosyl-(1 → 2)-O-α-d-xylopyranosyl-(1 → 6)-O-β-d-glucopyranosyl-(1 → 4)-β-d-glucopyranoside. Carbohydrate Research. 205. 235–245. 9 indexed citations

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Ragazzi, Massimo, Dino R. Ferro, Bruno Perly, et al.. (1987). Conformation of the pentasaccharide corresponding to the binding site of heparin to Antithrombin-III. Carbohydrate Research. 165(1). c1–c5. 32 indexed citations

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