Robert A Scott

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1 A genome-wide approach accounting for body mass index identifies genetic variants influencing fasting glycemic traits and insulin resistance. Nat Genet 2012 4.37
2 Genome-wide trans-ancestry meta-analysis provides insight into the genetic architecture of type 2 diabetes susceptibility. Nat Genet 2014 4.13
3 Physical activity attenuates the influence of FTO variants on obesity risk: a meta-analysis of 218,166 adults and 19,268 children. PLoS Med 2011 3.94
4 Coding Variation in ANGPTL4, LPL, and SVEP1 and the Risk of Coronary Disease. N Engl J Med 2016 3.88
5 Novel loci for adiponectin levels and their influence on type 2 diabetes and metabolic traits: a multi-ethnic meta-analysis of 45,891 individuals. PLoS Genet 2012 3.21
6 Stratifying type 2 diabetes cases by BMI identifies genetic risk variants in LAMA1 and enrichment for risk variants in lean compared to obese cases. PLoS Genet 2012 2.34
7 Natural competence in the hyperthermophilic archaeon Pyrococcus furiosus facilitates genetic manipulation: construction of markerless deletions of genes encoding the two cytoplasmic hydrogenases. Appl Environ Microbiol 2011 1.81
8 Identification of heart rate-associated loci and their effects on cardiac conduction and rhythm disorders. Nat Genet 2013 1.72
9 Using published data in Mendelian randomization: a blueprint for efficient identification of causal risk factors. Eur J Epidemiol 2015 1.51
10 Gene × physical activity interactions in obesity: combined analysis of 111,421 individuals of European ancestry. PLoS Genet 2013 1.51
11 Engineering a three-cysteine, one-histidine ligand environment into a new hyperthermophilic archaeal Rieske-type [2Fe-2S] ferredoxin from Sulfolobus solfataricus. J Biol Chem 2004 1.32
12 Molecular insights into the metal selectivity of the copper(I)-sensing repressor CsoR from Bacillus subtilis. Biochemistry 2009 1.29
13 Demographic characteristics of elite Kenyan endurance runners. J Sports Sci 2006 1.28
14 The metalloregulatory zinc site in Streptococcus pneumoniae AdcR, a zinc-activated MarR family repressor. J Mol Biol 2010 1.25
15 Mendelian randomization studies do not support a causal role for reduced circulating adiponectin levels in insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes. Diabetes 2013 1.25
16 Biophysical characterization of the iron in mitochondria from Atm1p-depleted Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Biochemistry 2009 1.23
17 Structural elements of metal selectivity in metal sensor proteins. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2003 1.20
18 Transcription factor B contacts promoter DNA near the transcription start site of the archaeal transcription initiation complex. J Biol Chem 2003 1.17
19 Unnatural amino acid substitution as a probe of the allosteric coupling pathway in a mycobacterial Cu(I) sensor. J Am Chem Soc 2009 1.14
20 Age at menarche and type 2 diabetes risk: the EPIC-InterAct study. Diabetes Care 2013 1.13
21 Control of copper resistance and inorganic sulfur metabolism by paralogous regulators in Staphylococcus aureus. J Biol Chem 2011 1.12
22 A cysteine-rich CCG domain contains a novel [4Fe-4S] cluster binding motif as deduced from studies with subunit B of heterodisulfide reductase from Methanothermobacter marburgensis. Biochemistry 2007 1.12
23 Engineering metal ion coordination to regulate amyloid fibril assembly and toxicity. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2007 1.10
24 SurR: a transcriptional activator and repressor controlling hydrogen and elemental sulphur metabolism in Pyrococcus furiosus. Mol Microbiol 2008 1.09
25 The ACTN3 R577X polymorphism in East and West African athletes. Med Sci Sports Exerc 2007 1.08
26 Auranofin disrupts selenium metabolism in Clostridium difficile by forming a stable Au-Se adduct. J Biol Inorg Chem 2009 1.06
27 Recombinogenic properties of Pyrococcus furiosus strain COM1 enable rapid selection of targeted mutants. Appl Environ Microbiol 2012 1.05
28 Deletion strains reveal metabolic roles for key elemental sulfur-responsive proteins in Pyrococcus furiosus. J Bacteriol 2011 1.03
29 Effects of single bout of very high-intensity exercise on metabolic health biomarkers in overweight/obese sedentary men. Metabolism 2012 1.01
30 Kinetic and structural characterization of manganese(II)-loaded methionyl aminopeptidases. Biochemistry 2002 1.00
31 Enteric coated HPMC capsules designed to achieve intestinal targeting. Int J Pharm 2002 0.96
32 Mechanism of oxygen detoxification by the surprisingly oxygen-tolerant hyperthermophilic archaeon, Pyrococcus furiosus. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2012 0.96
33 A Cu(I)-sensing ArsR family metal sensor protein with a relaxed metal selectivity profile. Biochemistry 2008 0.95
34 SurR regulates hydrogen production in Pyrococcus furiosus by a sulfur-dependent redox switch. Mol Microbiol 2010 0.94
35 Structural studies of the interaction of S-adenosylmethionine with the [4Fe-4S] clusters in biotin synthase and pyruvate formate-lyase activating enzyme. Protein Sci 2003 0.94
36 Br-rich tips of calcified crab claws are less hard but more fracture resistant: a comparison of mineralized and heavy-element biological materials. J Struct Biol 2009 0.93
37 Mutational Analyses of the Enzymes Involved in the Metabolism of Hydrogen by the Hyperthermophilic Archaeon Pyrococcus furiosus. Front Microbiol 2012 0.93
38 Modulating amyloid self-assembly and fibril morphology with Zn(II). J Am Chem Soc 2006 0.93
39 The dapE-encoded N-succinyl-l,l-diaminopimelic acid desuccinylase from Haemophilus influenzae is a dinuclear metallohydrolase. J Am Chem Soc 2003 0.91
40 Impact of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors gamma and delta on adiposity in toddlers and preschoolers in the GENESIS Study. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2008 0.90
41 Redox-dependent structural changes in archaeal and bacterial Rieske-type [2Fe-2S] clusters. Protein Sci 2002 0.89
42 No association between ACE gene variation and endurance athlete status in Ethiopians. Med Sci Sports Exerc 2011 0.87
43 Rational design of a mononuclear metal site into the archaeal Rieske-type protein scaffold. J Biol Chem 2005 0.86
44 Structural basis for metal binding specificity: the N-terminal cadmium binding domain of the P1-type ATPase CadA. J Mol Biol 2005 0.85
45 Molecular structure and biochemical properties of the HCCH-Zn2+ site in HIV-1 Vif. Biochemistry 2009 0.85
46 Spectroscopic determination of the thermodynamics of cobalt and zinc binding to GATA proteins. Biochemistry 2004 0.84
47 Thermal stability of the [Fe(SCys)(4)] site in Clostridium pasteurianum rubredoxin: contributions of the local environment and Cys ligand protonation. J Biol Inorg Chem 2001 0.84
48 Novel [2Fe-2S]-type redox center C in SdhC of archaeal respiratory complex II from Sulfolobus tokodaii strain 7. J Biol Chem 2002 0.84
49 In vitro and in vivo pharmacoscintigraphic evaluation of ibuprofen hypromellose and gelatin capsules. Pharm Res 2004 0.83
50 Dipeptide-based models of nickel superoxide dismutase: solvent effects highlight a critical role to Ni-S bonding and active site stabilization. Inorg Chem 2011 0.83
51 Mitochondrial haplogroups associated with elite Japanese athlete status. Br J Sports Med 2010 0.83
52 Multiple metal binding domains enhance the Zn(II) selectivity of the divalent metal ion transporter AztA. Biochemistry 2007 0.81
53 An age-dependent diet-modified effect of the PPARγ Pro12Ala polymorphism in children. Metabolism 2010 0.80
54 The CCG-domain-containing subunit SdhE of succinate:quinone oxidoreductase from Sulfolobus solfataricus P2 binds a [4Fe-4S] cluster. J Biol Inorg Chem 2008 0.80
55 Direct interaction of coenzyme M with the active-site Fe-S cluster of heterodisulfide reductase. FEBS Lett 2005 0.80
56 Coordination and geometry of the nickel atom in active methyl-coenzyme M reductase from Methanothermobacter marburgensis as detected by X-ray absorption spectroscopy. J Biol Inorg Chem 2002 0.80
57 A stable mercury-containing complex of the organomercurial lyase MerB: catalysis, product release, and direct transfer to MerA. Biochemistry 2004 0.80
58 X-ray absorption spectroscopic analysis of reductive [2Fe-2S] cluster degradation in hyperthermophilic archaeal succinate:caldariellaquinone oxidoreductase subunits. Biochemistry 2003 0.79
59 The long and short of telomere length and diabetes. Diabetes 2014 0.79
60 Regulation of iron metabolism by Pyrococcus furiosus. J Bacteriol 2013 0.78
61 Structural characterization of Zn(II)-, Co(II)-, and Mn(II)-loaded forms of the argE-encoded N-acetyl-L-ornithine deacetylase from Escherichia coli. J Inorg Biochem 2012 0.77
62 Does a short breastfeeding period protect from FTO-induced adiposity in children? Int J Pediatr Obes 2010 0.76
63 Correction: The Influence of Age and Sex on Genetic Associations with Adult Body Size and Shape: A Large-Scale Genome-Wide Interaction Study. PLoS Genet 2016 0.75
64 Engineered single-chain, antiparallel, coiled coil mimics the MerR metal binding site. J Bacteriol 2004 0.75
65 Correction: Genome-wide physical activity interactions in adiposity - A meta-analysis of 200,452 adults. PLoS Genet 2017 0.75
66 Corrigendum: Novel loci affecting iron homeostasis and their effects in individuals at risk for hemochromatosis. Nat Commun 2015 0.75
67 Genetic markers of insulin sensitivity and insulin secretion are associated with spontaneous postnatal growth and response to growth hormone treatment in short SGA children: the North European SGA Study (NESGAS). J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2014 0.75
68 Y chromosome haplogroups of elite Ethiopian endurance runners. Hum Genet 2004 0.75
69 Corrigendum: Rare coding variants and X-linked loci associated with age at menarche. Nat Commun 2015 0.75
70 Corrigendum: Integrative genomic analysis implicates limited peripheral adipose storage capacity in the pathogenesis of human insulin resistance. Nat Genet 2017 0.75