Warren L. DeLano

36.8k citations

17 papers · 33.1k indexed · 4 hit papers · h-index 15

Molecular Biology top 0.05%
Materials Chemistry top 0.5%
Genetics top 0.2%
Cell Biology top 0.2%
Oncology top 0.5%

Co-authors: Axel T. Brünger John Kuszewski Thomas Simonson Michaël Nilges Neesh Pannu Luke M. Rice Paul D. Adams Ralf W. Grosse‐Kunstleve
Topics: Protein Structure and Dynamics (5 papers)Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research (5 papers)Enzyme Structure and Function (4 papers)
Cited by: Molecular Biology Cell Biology Biotechnology
Journals: Science Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Journal of the American Chemical Society
Partner nations: United States Germany Netherlands

In The Last Decade

Warren L. DeLano

17 papers receiving 32.8k 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.

The PyMOL Molecular Graphics System

2002 15.8k citations Warren L. DeLano Medical Entomology and Zoology profile →
Crystallography & NMR System: A New Software Suite for Macromolecular Structure Determination

1998 14.9k citations Axel T. Brünger, Paul D. Adams et al. Acta Crystallographica Section D Biological Crystallography profile →
Unraveling hot spots in binding interfaces: progress and challenges

2002 613 citations Warren L. DeLano Current Opinion in Structural Biology profile →
Convergent Solutions to Binding at a Protein-Protein Interface

2000 580 citations Warren L. DeLano, Mark Ultsch et al. Science profile →

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17 of 17 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Hot-spot mimicry of a cytokine receptor by a small molecule 2006 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Christopher D. Thanos,Warren L. DeLano,James A. Wells	106
2	The case for open-source software in drug discovery 2005 ·Drug Discovery Today ·Warren L. DeLano	148
3	Interactive visualization of electron density slices 2005 ·Journal of Applied Crystallography ·Filipe R. N. C. Maia,A. Szöke,Warren L. DeLano,David van der Spoel	3
4	Binding of small molecules to an adaptive protein–protein interface 2003 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Michelle R. Arkin,Mike Randal,Warren L. DeLano,Jennifer Hyde,Tinh N. Luong,Johan D. Oslob,D.R. Raphael,Lisa J. Taylor,Jun Wang,Robert S. McDowell,James A. Wells,Andrew C. Braisted	288
5	In situ assembly of enzyme inhibitors using extended tethering 2003 ·Nature Biotechnology ·Daniel A. Erlanson,Joni W. Lam,Christian Wiesmann,Tinh N. Luong,Robert L. Simmons,Warren L. DeLano,Ingrid Choong,Matthew Burdett,W. Michael Flanagan,Dennis Lee,Eric M. Gordon,Thomas O’Brien	155
6	Identification of potent and novel small-Molecule inhibitors of caspase-3 2003 ·Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters ·Darin A. Allen,(unknown),Ingrid Choong,Bruce J. Fahr,Matthew Burdett,Willard Lew,Warren L. DeLano,Eric M. Gordon,Joni W. Lam,Thomas O’Brien,Dennis Lee	18
7	Drug Discovery at Signaling Interfaces 2003 ·PubMed ·James A. Wells,Michelle R. Arkin,(unknown),Warren L. DeLano,(unknown),Johan D. Oslob,Brian C. Raimundo,Mike Randal	5
8	Discovery of a Potent Small Molecule IL-2 Inhibitor through Fragment Assembly 2003 ·Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Andrew C. Braisted,Johan D. Oslob,Warren L. DeLano,Jennifer Hyde,Robert S. McDowell,Nathan D. Waal,Chul H. Yu,Michelle R. Arkin,Brian C. Raimundo	202
9	Unraveling hot spots in binding interfaces: progress and challengesbreakdown → 2002 ·Current Opinion in Structural Biology ·Warren L. DeLano	613
10	Identification of Potent and Selective Small-Molecule Inhibitors of Caspase-3 through the Use of Extended Tethering and Structure-Based Drug Design 2002 ·Journal of Medicinal Chemistry ·Ingrid Choong,Willard Lew,Dennis Lee,(unknown),Matthew Burdett,Joni W. Lam,Christian Wiesmann,Tinh N. Luong,Bruce J. Fahr,Warren L. DeLano,Robert S. McDowell,Darin A. Allen,Daniel A. Erlanson,Eric M. Gordon,Thomas O’Brien	83
11	The PyMOL Molecular Graphics System. De-Lano Scientific, San Carlos, CA, USA 2002 ·Medical Entomology and Zoology ·Warren L. DeLano	28
12	The PyMOL Molecular Graphics Systembreakdown → 2002 ·Medical Entomology and Zoology ·Warren L. DeLano	15815
13	Convergent Solutions to Binding at a Protein-Protein Interfacebreakdown → 2000 ·Science ·Warren L. DeLano,Mark Ultsch,(unknown),(unknown),James A. Wells	580
14	The Structural Mechanism for Half-the-Sites Reactivity in an Enzyme, Thymidylate Synthase, Involves a Relay of Changes between Subunits 1999 ·Biochemistry ·Amy C. Anderson,Robert H. O’Neil,Warren L. DeLano,Robert M. Stroud	61
15	Crystallography & NMR System: A New Software Suite for Macromolecular Structure Determinationbreakdown → 1998 ·Acta Crystallographica Section D Biological Crystallography ·Axel T. Brünger,Paul D. Adams,G. Marius Clore,Warren L. DeLano,Piet Gros,Ralf W. Grosse‐Kunstleve,Jiansheng Jiang,John Kuszewski,Michaël Nilges,Neesh Pannu,Randy J. Read,Luke M. Rice,Thomas Simonson,Gregory L. Warren	14950
16	The direct rotation function: rotational Patterson correlation search applied to molecular replacement 1995 ·Acta Crystallographica Section D Biological Crystallography ·Warren L. DeLano,Axel T. Brünger	35
17	Helix packing in proteins: Prediction and energetic analysis of dimeric, trimeric, and tetrameric GCN4 coiled coil structures 1994 ·Proteins Structure Function and Bioinformatics ·Warren L. DeLano,Axel T. Brünger	52

About Warren L. DeLano

Warren L. DeLano is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and Spectroscopy, having authored 17 papers that have together received 33.1k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Protein Structure and Dynamics (5 papers), Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research (5 papers) and Enzyme Structure and Function (4 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Molecular Biology (24.4k citations), Cell Biology (2.8k citations) and Biotechnology (1.4k citations). Warren L. DeLano has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Germany and Netherlands. Frequent co-authors include Axel T. Brünger, John Kuszewski, Thomas Simonson, Michaël Nilges, Neesh Pannu, Luke M. Rice, Paul D. Adams, Ralf W. Grosse‐Kunstleve, Jiansheng Jiang and Randy J. Read. Their work appears in journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

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