Walter Pangborn

3.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
50 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Walter Pangborn is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Materials Chemistry and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Walter Pangborn has authored 50 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Molecular Biology, 15 papers in Materials Chemistry and 6 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Walter Pangborn's work include Enzyme Structure and Function (15 papers), Protein Structure and Dynamics (8 papers) and Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment (6 papers). Walter Pangborn is often cited by papers focused on Enzyme Structure and Function (15 papers), Protein Structure and Dynamics (8 papers) and Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment (6 papers). Walter Pangborn collaborates with scholars based in United States, Russia and Poland. Walter Pangborn's co-authors include Debashis Ghosh, Mary Erman, Jennifer Griswold, William L. Duax, Vivian Cody, Joseph R. Luft, Nikolai Galitsky, R. H. Blessing, В. З. Плетнев and Demetrios Papahadjopoulos and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Walter Pangborn

49 papers receiving 2.4k citations

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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.

Structural basis for androgen specificity and oestrogen synthesis in human aromatase

2009 452 citations Debashis Ghosh, Jennifer Griswold et al. profile →

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Walter Pangborn

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Vivian Cody United States

Kurt D. Berndt Sweden

Charles M. Weeks United States

Jean‐Pierre Samama France

William L. Duax United States

Ward W. Smith United States

Christian Oefner Switzerland

Gu‐Gang Chang Taiwan

Bill R. Miller United States

James T. Kellis United States

Vivian Cody United States

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Ghosh, Debashis, Jennifer Griswold, Mary Erman, & Walter Pangborn. (2009). X-ray structure of human aromatase reveals an androgen-specific active site. The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 118(4-5). 197–202. 87 indexed citations

Smith, G. David, Walter Pangborn, & R. H. Blessing. (2005). The structure of T₆bovine insulin. Acta Crystallographica Section D Biological Crystallography. 61(11). 1476–1482. 39 indexed citations

Cody, Vivian, Joseph R. Luft, Walter Pangborn, & Aleem Gangjee. (2003). Analysis of three crystal structure determinations of a 5-methyl-6-N-methylanilino pyridopyrimidine antifolate complex with human dihydrofolate reductase. Acta Crystallographica Section D Biological Crystallography. 59(9). 1603–1609. 15 indexed citations

Cody, Vivian, Nikolai Galitsky, Joseph R. Luft, Walter Pangborn, & Aleem Gangjee. (2003). Analysis of two polymorphic forms of a pyrido[2,3-d]pyrimidine N9—C10 reversed-bridge antifolate binary complex with human dihydrofolate reductase. Acta Crystallographica Section D Biological Crystallography. 59(4). 654–661. 5 indexed citations

Cody, Vivian, Nikolai Galitsky, Joseph R. Luft, et al.. (2002). Analysis of quinazoline and pyrido[2,3-d]pyrimidine N9—C10 reversed-bridge antifolates in complex with NADP⁺andPneumocystis cariniidihydrofolate reductase. Acta Crystallographica Section D Biological Crystallography. 58(9). 1393–1399. 11 indexed citations

Wojtczak, Andrzej, Vivian Cody, Joseph R. Luft, & Walter Pangborn. (2001). Structure of rat transthyretin (rTTR) complex with thyroxine at 2.5 Å resolution: first non-biased insight into thyroxine binding reveals different hormone orientation in two binding sites. Acta Crystallographica Section D Biological Crystallography. 57(8). 1061–1070. 49 indexed citations

Ghosh, Debashis, Mark W. Sawicki, Mary Erman, et al.. (2001). Multiple Conformations of Catalytic Serine and Histidine in Acetylxylan Esterase at 0.90 Å. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 276(14). 11159–11166. 54 indexed citations

Galitsky, Nikolai, Vivian Cody, Andrzej Wojtczak, et al.. (2001). Structure of the insecticidal bacterial δ-endotoxin Cry3Bb1 ofBacillus thuringiensis. Acta Crystallographica Section D Biological Crystallography. 57(8). 1101–1109. 136 indexed citations

Ivanov, Vadim T., et al.. (2001). Crystal structure of an anti‐interleukin‐2 monoclonal antibody Fab complexed with an antigenic nonapeptide. Protein Science. 10(8). 1514–1521. 6 indexed citations

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Smith, G. David, et al.. (2000). R₆hexameric insulin complexed withm-cresol or resorcinol. Acta Crystallographica Section D Biological Crystallography. 56(12). 1541–1548. 52 indexed citations

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Ghosh, Debashis, Mary Erman, Mark W. Sawicki, et al.. (1999). Determination of a protein structure by iodination: the structure of iodinated acetylxylan esterase. Acta Crystallographica Section D Biological Crystallography. 55(4). 779–784. 40 indexed citations

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Burkhart, Brian M., et al.. (1998). Heterodimer Formation and Crystal Nucleation of Gramicidin D. Biophysical Journal. 75(5). 2135–2146. 46 indexed citations

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Smith, G. David, Ewa Ciszak, & Walter Pangborn. (1996). A novel complex of a phenolic derivative with insulin: Structural features related to the T → R transition. Protein Science. 5(8). 1502–1511. 30 indexed citations

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Ghosh, Debashis, Z. Wawrzak, В. З. Плетнев, et al.. (1995). Structure of uncomplexed and linoleate-bound Candida cylindracea cholesterol esterase. Structure. 3(3). 279–288. 94 indexed citations

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Lewis, William S., Vivian Cody, Nikolai Galitsky, et al.. (1995). Methotrexate-resistant Variants of Human Dihydrofolate Reductase with Substitutions of Leucine 22. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 270(10). 5057–5064. 124 indexed citations

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Ghosh, Debashis, Mary Erman, Z. Wawrzak, William L. Duax, & Walter Pangborn. (1994). Mechanism of inhibition of 3α,20β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenaseby a licorice-derived steroidal inhibitor. Structure. 2(10). 973–980. 53 indexed citations

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Ghosh, Debashis, Mary Erman, Walter Pangborn, et al.. (1993). Crystallization and preliminary x-ray diffraction studies of a mammalian steroid dehydrogenase. The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 46(1). 103–104. 6 indexed citations

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Froimowitz, Mark, Walter Pangborn, & Vivian Cody. (1992). Absolute configuration and conformation of the pure opioid antagonist (+)‐2,9α‐dimethyl‐5‐(m‐hydroxyphenyl)morphan. Chirality. 4(6). 377–383. 3 indexed citations

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Cody, Vivian, Joseph R. Luft, Erik C. Jensen, Walter Pangborn, & Leigh English. (1992). Purification and crystallization of insecticidal δ‐endotoxin CryIIIB2 from Bacillus thuringiensis. Proteins Structure Function and Bioinformatics. 14(2). 324–324. 6 indexed citations

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Dorset, Douglas L. & Walter Pangborn. (1988). Polymorphic forms of 1,2-dipalmitoyl-sn-glycerol: a combined X-ray and electron diffraction study. Chemistry and Physics of Lipids. 48(1-2). 19–28. 28 indexed citations

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