Shneior Lifson
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Shneior Lifson's Degrees
- PhD Chemistry University of California, Berkeley
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Shneior Lifson , was an Israeli chemical physicist, scientific director of the Weizmann Institute of Science, a founder of the Open University of Israel, and laureate of the 1969 Israel Prize in the life sciences. Lifson is best known for his consistent force field method, one of the major theories behind 3-D computer modeling of large molecules.
Shneior Lifson's Published Works
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- On the Theory of Helix—Coil Transition in Polypeptides (1961) (650)
- Dependence of the melting temperature of DNA on salt concentration (1965) (606)
- Consistent Force Field for Calculations of Conformations, Vibrational Spectra, and Enthalpies of Cycloalkane and n‐Alkane Molecules (1968) (578)
- A Helical Polymer with a Cooperative Response to Chiral Information (1995) (576)
- Energy functions for peptides and proteins. I. Derivation of a consistent force field including the hydrogen bond from amide crystals. (1974) (563)
- Consistent force field studies of intermolecular forces in hydrogen-bonded crystals. 1. Carboxylic acids, amides, and the C:O.cntdot..cntdot..cntdot.H- hydrogen bonds (1979) (441)
- Refinement of protein conformations using a macromolecular energy minimization procedure. (1969) (393)
- Consistent force field studies of intermolecular forces in hydrogen-bonded crystals. 2. A benchmark for the objective comparison of alternative force fields (1979) (376)
- The Potential of an Infinite Rod-Like Molecule and the Distribution of the Counter Ions. (1951) (372)
- Consistent Force Field Calculations. II. Crystal Structures, Sublimation Energies, Molecular and Lattice Vibrations, Molecular Conformations, and Enthalpies of Alkanes (1970) (298)
- On the Self‐Diffusion of Ions in a Polyelectrolyte Solution (1962) (241)
- Potential functions and conformations in cycloalkanes (1967) (230)
- The electrostatic free energy of polyelectrolyte solutions. II. Fully stretched macromolecules (1954) (227)
- Antiparallel and parallel β-strands differ in amino acid residue preferences (1979) (179)
- Partition Functions of Linear‐Chain Molecules (1964) (178)
- Consistent force field calculations. III. Vibrations, conformations, and heats of hydrogenation of nonconjugated olefins (1973) (174)
- Consistent force field studies of intermolecular forces in hydrogen-bonded crystals. 3. The C:O.cntdot..cntdot..cntdot.H-O hydrogen bond and the analysis of the energetics and packing of carboxylic acids (1979) (168)
- The electrostatic free energy of polyelectrolyte solutions. I. Randomly kinked macromolecules (1953) (140)
- Consistent force field for calculation of vibrational spectra and conformations of some amides and lactam rings (1970) (129)
- Energy functions for peptides and proteins. II. The amide hydrogen bond and calculation of amide crystal properties. (1974) (125)
- Macromolecular stereochemistry: helical sense preference in optically active polyisocyanates. Amplification of a conformational equilibrium deuterium isotope effect (1989) (119)
- On the Crucial Stages in the Origin of Animate Matter (1997) (119)
- Equation of swelling for polyelectrolyte gels (1951) (117)
- Specific recognition in the tertiary structure of β-sheets of proteins (1980) (106)
- Simplified theory of the helix–coil transition in DNA based on a grand partition function (1963) (78)
- External and internal electrostatic potentials of cholinesterase models. (1997) (73)
- Recognition by new symmetrically substituted chiral diphenyl- and di-tert-butylpyridino-18-crown-6 and asymmetrically substituted chiral dimethylpyridino-18-crown-6 ligands of the enantiomers of various organic ammonium perchlorates (1991) (69)
- Neighbor Interactions and Internal Rotations in Polymer Molecules. III. Statistics of Interdependent Rotations and Their Application to the Polyethylene Molecule (1959) (66)
- Helical conformations, internal motion, and helix sense reversal in polyisocyanates and the preferred helix sense of an optically active polyisocyanate (1992) (66)
- Potentiometric Titration, Association Phenomena, and Interaction of Neighboring Groups in Polyelectrolytes (1957) (59)
- Urey-Bradley force field, valence force field, and ab initio study of intramolecular forces in tri-tert-butylmethane and isobutane (1979) (55)
- Hydrogen Bonding and Ionization of Carboxylic Acids in Aqueous Solutions (1951) (55)
- Solvent effects on the helix–coil transition in polypeptides (1966) (54)
- Born–Oppenheimer energy surfaces of similar molecules: Interrelations between bond lengths, bond angles, and frequencies of normal vibrations in alkanes (1982) (53)
- Neighbor Interactions and Internal Rotations in Polymer Molecules. IV. Solvent Effect on Internal Rotations (1960) (51)
- Effect of hydrophobic bonding on the stability of poly‐L‐alanine helices in water (1963) (50)
- Antiparallel and parallel beta-strands differ in amino acid residue preferences. (1979) (48)
- On the release of strain in overcrowded substituted ethylenes (1974) (44)
- Origin of the iron(III) binding and conformational properties of enterobactin. (1986) (44)
- A modular treatment of molecular traffic through the active site of cholinesterase. (1999) (44)
- Theory of the helix–coil transition in DNA considered as a copolymer (1963) (40)
- Chiral siderophore analogs : enterobactin (1992) (40)
- Molecular-weight dependence of the optical rotation of poly((R)-2-deuterio-n-hexyl isocyanate) (1995) (38)
- Consistent force field calculations on 2,5‐diketopiperazine and its 3.6‐dimethyl derivatives (1971) (36)
- Neighbor Interactions and Internal Rotations in Polymer Molecules. I. Stereospecific Structure and Average Dimensions (1958) (35)
- Biomimetic ferric ion carriers. A chiral analog of enterobactin (1987) (32)
- On the theory of order‐disorder transition and copolymer structure of DNA (1964) (31)
- Improved Approximation for the Potential of Spherical Polyelectrolyte Molecules in Solution (1957) (31)
- A procedure for obtaining energy parameters from crystal packing (1974) (31)
- ENERGY FUNCTIONS FOR PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS PART 2, THE AMIDE HYDROGEN BOND AND CALCULATION OF AMIDE CRYSTAL PROPERTIES (1974) (30)
- Consistent Force Field Studies of Intermolecular Forces in Hydrogen-Bonded Crystals. 3. The C=O-*H-O Hydrogen Bond and the Analysis of the Energetics and Packing of Carboxylic Acids (1979) (30)
- Specific recognition in the tertiary structure of beta-sheets of proteins. (1980) (27)
- Molecular Weight Dependence of the Optical Rotation of Poly((R)-1-deuterio-n-hexyl isocyanate) in Dilute Solution (1996) (26)
- Tripodal peptides with chiral conformations stabilized by interstrand hydrogen bonds (1992) (24)
- Computational design of polylactone macrocyclic ionophores (1983) (23)
- Enantiomeric Recognition of Organic Ammonium Salts by Chiral Pyridino-18-Crown-6 Ligands: A Short Review (1992) (22)
- Stable silica gel-bound crown ethers. Selective separation of metal ions and a potential for separations of amine enantiomers (1989) (22)
- Regulation of molecular conformation of chiral tripodal structures by calcium-cation binding (1991) (22)
- Multiple weak forces in ion-binding molecules (1992) (22)
- Membrane polarisation at high current densities (1979) (22)
- Neighbor Interactions and Internal Rotations in Polymer Molecules. II. Polyelectrolytes (1958) (22)
- Enniatin B and valinomycin as ion carriers: an empirical force field analysis. (1984) (19)
- The reaction of O(3P) with cyclohexane clusters (1993) (18)
- Equation of swelling for polyelectrolyte gels, (J. polymer sci., 7, 571‐574, 1951) (1952) (18)
- Conformational Analysis of Coordination Compounds. III. Tris-diamine Cobalt(III) and Chromium(III) Complexes with Six-membered Chelate Rings. (1976) (16)
- Flicker noise of ion-selective membranes and turbulent convection in the depleted layer (1978) (16)
- An empirical function for second neighbor interactions and its effect on vibrational modes and other properties of cyclo- and n-Alkanes (1969) (16)
- Normal mode analysis of alkenes by the consistent force field (1974) (15)
- CONSISTENT FORCE FIELD CALCULATIONS PART 3, VIBRATIONS, CONFORMATIONS, AND HEATS OF HYDROGENATION OF NONCONJUGATED OLEFINS (1973) (14)
- Potential Energy Functions for Structural Molecular Biology (1983) (12)
- Internal and external alkali ion complexes of enniatin B: an empirical force field analysis (1984) (12)
- Visualization of hydrodynamic phenomena in the vicinity of a semipermeable membrane (1977) (12)
- Conformational analysis of substituted pyrrolidones (1973) (10)
- On the additivity of the configurational and electrostatic properties of polyelectrolytes in solution (1957) (10)
- On the viscosity of polymer solutions in fine capillaries (1956) (8)
- Composition, cooperativity and recognition in proteins (1980) (8)
- Cooperation in a deep helical energy well (1991) (8)
- Design, synthesis, and conformation of ion carriers (1983) (7)
- Synthetic Receptors Possessing Non‐Covalent, Macrocyclic Rings (1992) (7)
- Muscle as a Machine (1954) (6)
- A trispeptide circularly organized through inter-chain hydrogen bonds (1987) (6)
- Science and higher education (1976) (6)
- Effects of crystal packing and hydration on the conformation of enniatin B (1987) (6)
- ENERGY FUNCTIONS FOR PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS PART 1, DERIVATION OF A CONSISTENT FORCE FIELD INCLUDING THE HYDROGEN BOND FROM AMIDE CRYSTALS (1974) (5)
- What the book say: What is information for molecular biology? (1994) (5)
- The reaction of O(3P) with cyclohexane clusters - hint for the mechanism in the liquid phase (1991) (4)
- On obtaining energy parameters from crystal structure data (1979) (4)
- RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN THE CONSISTENT FORCE FIELD CALCULATIONS (1973) (4)
- Foreword by the Guest Editors of This Issue (1986) (4)
- Screened Interactions of Neighbor Ions and Symmetry Properties of Titration Curves in Polyelectrolytes (1958) (3)
- On the Statistical Mechanical Theories of Helix‐Coil Transition in Polypeptides, and the Structure and Structural Stability of Proteins (1974) (3)
- Recognition by New Symmetrically Substituted Chiral Diphenyl‐ and Di‐ tert‐butylpyridino‐18‐crown‐6 and Asymmetrically Substituted Chiral Dimethylpyridino‐18‐crown‐6 Ligands of the Enantiomers of Various Organic Ammonium Perchlorates. (1991) (3)
- Fluoroalcohols. Part 24. Infrared, Matrix Infrared, and Raman Spectra of 1,1,1-Trichloro-3,3,3-trifluoro-2-propanol. (1976) (3)
- Intramolecular energy functions for conformation and vibrational analysis (1968) (3)
- Conductance of Polyelectrolyte Solutions: A One—Dimensional Model (1973) (3)
- On the dimensions of isotactic and syndiotactic polymers and polyelectrolytes (1958) (2)
- Initial conformations of macrocyclic compounds with rotational symmetry generated from a molecular fragment (1984) (2)
- Following the Polyisocyanate Helix Reversal from Dilute Solution Through the Liquid Crystal and into the Solid State (2010) (2)
- Molecular structure and dynamics : lectures on biological and chemical physics : proceedings of a symposium in honor of Shneior Lifson on his 65th birthday, July 2-5, 1979, the Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot (1980) (2)
- Biomimetic Macrocyclic Molecules. An Interactive Theoretical-Experimental Approach (1988) (2)
- On Ion‐Pair Formation in Polyelectrolytes (1958) (2)
- Origin of the Fe3+‐Binding and Conformational Properties of Enterobactin. (1987) (2)
- The Macromolecular Route to Chiral Amplification (2000) (1)
- Chapter 1 Wandering in the fields of science (1997) (1)
- The Morse Potential as a Bridge Between Molecular Structure and Dynamics (1982) (1)
- An integrated model for the molecular traffic through the active site of cholinesterases (1997) (1)
- BORN-OPPENHEIMER ENERGY SURFACES OF SIMILAR MOLECULES: INTERRELATIONS BETWEEN BOND LENGTHS, BOND ANGLES, AND FREQUENCIES OF NORMAL VIBRATIONS IN ALKANES (1983) (1)
- On Comparisons of Structural Information Obtained from Microwave Spectroscopy and from Electron-diffraction Studies of Gaseous Chlorobutatriene and Chlorobutenynes. (1976) (1)
- Addition of Hydrogen Sulfite to Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptenes. I. Kinetics of Some 2-Norbornenols and 2-Norbornenylmethanols in Aqueous Sodium Hydrogen Sulfite Solutions. (1976) (1)
- Enantiomeric Recognition of Organic Ammonium Salts by Chiral Dialkyl-, Dialkenyl-, and Tetramethyl-Substituted Pyridino-18-crown-6 and Tetramethyl-Substituted Bispyridino-18-crown-6 Ligands: Comparison of Temperature-Dependent 1H NMR (1990) (1)
- Chiral Siderophore Analogues: Enterobactin. (1992) (1)
- Cooperativity and chirality in a wormlike helical macromolecule (1993) (0)
- Synthetic Receptors Possessing Non‐Covalent, Macrocyclic Rings. (2010) (0)
- Stereochemical approach to understanding the role of segmental motion and specific breaks in the flexibility of high molecular weight poly(n-alkyl isocyanates) (1989) (0)
- Information theory and vitalism. Reply to Hubert P. Yockey's letter (BioEssays 17, 85–88, 1995) (1995) (0)
- A Comparison of the Temperature Dependent 1H NMR and Empirical Force Field Techniques in Determining Enantiomeric Recognition of Organic Ammonium Salts by Chiral Di- and Tetraalkyl-Substituted Pyridino-18-Crown-6 Ligands. (1990) (0)
- Biomimetic Ferric Ion Carriers. A Chiral Analogue of Enterobactin. (1988) (0)
- Kinetic Salt Effect in Ion---Molecule Reactions. I. The Isotopic Exchange between Tetraethylammonium Iodide and Methyl Iodide in Ethylene Glycol at 25 degrees C. (1976) (0)
- Panel: Users’ Reactions to New Techniques in Scientific Publishing (1978) (0)
- The Role of Energy Calculations in the Design, Synthesis and Study of Biologically Active Iron (III) Carriers (1994) (0)
- Association Times of Counterions to Polyelectrolytes in Solution (1969) (0)
- A Double-bridged Binuclear Chromium(III) Complex with 2-Picolylamine. Preparation, Resolution and Stereochemistry of the Di-mu-hydroxo-bis{bis(2-picolylamine)chromium(III)} Ion. (1976) (0)
- INFORMATION THEORY AND VITALISM (1995) (0)
- Enantiomeric Recognition of Organic Ammonium Salts by Chiral Pyridino‐ 18‐crown‐6 Ligands: A Short Review (1994) (0)
- Education of the Handicapped: Vol. II, Problems (1940) (0)
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