Robert Verger

12.6k total citations · 4 hit papers
160 papers, 10.7k citations indexed

About

Robert Verger is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Surgery and Pharmacology. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert Verger has authored 160 papers receiving a total of 10.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 137 papers in Molecular Biology, 40 papers in Surgery and 35 papers in Pharmacology. Recurrent topics in Robert Verger's work include Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization (110 papers), Pancreatic function and diabetes (39 papers) and Pharmacology and Obesity Treatment (34 papers). Robert Verger is often cited by papers focused on Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization (110 papers), Pancreatic function and diabetes (39 papers) and Pharmacology and Obesity Treatment (34 papers). Robert Verger collaborates with scholars based in France, Bulgaria and Germany. Robert Verger's co-authors include Gerard H. De Haas, Rolf D. Schmid, Frédéric Carrière, Youssef Gargouri, Christian Cambillau, Gérard Pieroni, Francine Ferrato, Louis Sarda, René Laugier and Herman van Tilbeurgh and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Robert Verger

159 papers receiving 10.2k 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.

Lipases: Interfacial Enzymes with Attractive Applications

1998 1.0k citations Robert Verger et al. profile →
‘Interfacial activation’ of lipases: facts and artifacts

1997 726 citations Robert Verger profile →
INTERFACIAL ENZYME KINETICS OF LIPOLYSIS

1976 499 citations Robert Verger et al. profile →
Action of Phospholipase A at Interfaces

1973 431 citations Robert Verger et al. Journal of Biological Chemistry profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	The molecular mechanism of human hormone-sensitive lipase inhibition by substituted 3-phenyl-5-alkoxy-1,3,4-oxadiazol-2-ones 2011 ·Biochimie ·Yassine Ben Ali, Robert Verger, Frédéric Carrière, Stefan Petry, Günter Müller, Abdelkarim Abousalham	27
2	Staphylococcal lipases stereoselectively hydrolyse the sn-2 position of monomolecular films of diglyceride analogs. Application to sn-2 hydrolysis of triolein 2010 ·Journal of Colloid and Interface Science ·Habib Horchani, Nadia Ben Salem, Ali Châari, Adel Sayari, Youssef Gargouri, Robert Verger	13
3	Gly311 residue triggers the enantioselectivity of Staphylococcus xylosus lipase: A monolayer study 2007 ·Journal of Colloid and Interface Science ·Habib Mosbah, Adel Sayari, Robert Verger, Youssef Gargouri	6
4	Continuous Measurement of the Lipoxygenase-Catalyzed Oxidation of Unsaturated Lipids Using the Monomolecular Film Technique 2006 ·Pharmaceutical Research ·Abdelkarim Abousalham, Robert Verger	4
5	Sterically Hindered Triacylglycerol Analogues as Potent Inhibitors of Human Digestive Lipases 2004 ·Chemistry - A European Journal ·Violetta Constantinou‐Kokotou, Victoria Magrioti, Robert Verger	7
6	The specific activities of human digestive lipases measured from the in vivo and in vitro lipolysis of test meals 2000 ·Gastroenterology ·Frédéric Carrière, Christophe Renou, Véronique Lopez, Josiane De, Francine Ferrato, Hans Lengsfeld, Alain De, René Laugier, Robert Verger	148
7	Surface properties of unsaturated non-oxidized and oxidized free fatty acids spread as monomolecular films at an argon/water interface 2000 ·Chemistry and Physics of Lipids ·Abdelkarim Abousalham, Frédéric Fotiadu, Gérard Buono, Robert Verger	21
8	Crystal Structure of Human Gastric Lipase and Model of Lysosomal Acid Lipase, Two Lipolytic Enzymes of Medical Interest 1999 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Alain Roussel, Stéphane Canaan, Marie-Pierre Egloff, Mireille Rivière, (unknown), Robert Verger, Christian Cambillau	140
9	An enzymatically active truncated form (−55 N-terminal residues) of rabbit gastric lipase. Correlation between the enzymatic activity and disulfide bond oxydo-reduction state 1998 ·Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Protein Structure and Molecular Enzymology ·Josiane De, Robert Verger, (unknown)	7
10	Purification and Interfacial Behavior of Recombinant Human Gastric Lipase Produced from Insect Cells in a Bioreactor 1998 ·Protein Expression and Purification ·Stéphane Canaan, (unknown), Mireille Rivière, (unknown), Jean‐Louis Romette, Robert Verger, (unknown)	30
11	An inactive pancreatic—related protein is activated into a triglyceride-lipase by mutagenesis based on the 3-D structure 1998 ·Chemistry and Physics of Lipids ·Sofiane Bezzine, Alain Roussel, Josiane De, Louis N. Gastinel, Alain De, Frédéric Carrière, (unknown), Robert Verger, Christian Cambillau	11
12	Pancreatic lipase-related protein 2 but not classical pancreatic lipase hydrolyzes galactolipids 1996 ·Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Lipids and Lipid Metabolism ·Lena Andersson, Frédéric Carrière, Mark E. Lowe, Åke Nilsson, Robert Verger	94
13	Cutinase, a lipolytic enzyme with a preformed oxyanion hole 1994 ·Biochemistry ·Chrislaine Martinez, Anne Nicolas, Herman van Tilbeurgh, M.P. Egloff, Claire Cudrey, Robert Verger, Christian Cambillau	138
14	Structure–function relationships in naturally occurring mutants of pancreatic lipase 1994 ·Protein Engineering Design and Selection ·Frédéric Carrière, Kenneth Thirstrup, Esper Boel, Robert Verger, Lars Thim	34
15	The condensing effects of egg lecithin and cholesterol on triolein monolayers are inhibited by substitution of one saturated acyl chain in the triacylglycerol 1994 ·Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Lipids and Lipid Metabolism ·Trevor G. Redgrave, Margarita G. Ivanova, Robert Verger	11
16	Digestive lipases: Inactivation by phosphonates 1994 ·Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Lipids and Lipid Metabolism ·Frank Marguet, Claire Cudrey, Robert Verger, Gérard Buono	39
17	Inactivation of pancreatic and gastric lipases by tetrahydrolipstatin and alkyl‐dithio‐5‐(2‐nitrobenzoic acid) 1991 ·European Journal of Biochemistry ·Stéphane Ransac, Youssef Gargouri, Hervé Moreau, Robert Verger	50
18	Role of a sulfhydryl group in gastric lipases 1989 ·European Journal of Biochemistry ·Youssef Gargouri, (unknown), Gérard Pieroni, Robert Verger	34
19	Human preduodenal lipase is entirely of gastric fundic origin 1988 ·Gastroenterology ·Hervé Moreau, René Laugier, Youssef Gargouri, Francine Ferrato, Robert Verger	120
20	Human gastric lipase. A kinetic study with dicaprin monolayers 1987 ·European Journal of Biochemistry ·Youssef Gargouri, Gérard Pieroni, Francine Ferrato, Robert Verger	27

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