Cyrus Chothia

Cyrus Chothia
FRS
Chothia in 2015
Born
Cyrus Homi Chothia

(1942-02-19)19 February 1942[18]
Died26 November 2019(2019-11-26) (aged 77)[19]
EducationAlleyn's School[20]
Alma mater
Awards
Scientific career
Institutions
Thesis[ProQuest 301370414 The crystal structures of some molecules active at cholinergic nerve receptors] (1973)
Doctoral advisorPeter J. Pauling[4]
Other academic advisorsMichael Levitt[5]
Frederic M. Richards[5]
Doctoral students
Other notable studentsArthur Lesk (postdoc)
Websitewww2.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk/group-leaders/emeritus/cyrus-chothia

Cyrus Homi Chothia (19 February 1942 – 26 November 2019)[18] FRS[21][19] was an English biochemist who was an emeritus scientist at the Medical Research Council (MRC) Laboratory of Molecular Biology (LMB) at the University of Cambridge[22][23] and emeritus fellow of Wolfson College, Cambridge.[21][24][25][26][27][28][29]

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  2. ^ "Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales among 2015 Dan David Prize winners". Retrieved 13 February 2015.
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  4. ^ a b Cyrus Chothia at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
  5. ^ a b "Cyrus H. Chothia, Chemistry Tree". Archived from the original on 27 February 2015.
  6. ^ Bateman, Alexander George (1997). Evolution of the structure and function of the immunoglobulin superfamily (PhD thesis). University of Cambridge.
  7. ^ "Dr Alex Bateman – Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute". Archived from the original on 7 February 2012.
  8. ^ Bateman, A; Eddy, S. R.; Chothia, C (1996). "Members of the immunoglobulin superfamily in bacteria". Protein Science. 5 (9): 1939–41. doi:10.1002/pro.5560050923. PMC 2143528. PMID 8880921.
  9. ^ Bateman, A; Chothia, C (1995). "Outline structures for the extracellular domains of the fibroblast growth factor receptors". Nature Structural Biology. 2 (12): 1068–74. doi:10.1038/nsb1295-1068. PMID 8846218. S2CID 20501031.
  10. ^ Brenner, Steven Elliot (1996). Molecular propinquity : evolutionary and structural relationships of proteins. lib.cam.ac.uk (PhD thesis). University of Cambridge. EThOS uk.bl.ethos.596888.
  11. ^ Gerstein, Mark Bender (1992). Protein recognition : surfaces and conformational change (PhD thesis). University of Cambridge.
  12. ^ Gerstein, M.; Chothia, C. (1991). "Analysis of protein loop closure. Two types of hinges produce one motion in lactate dehydrogenase". Journal of Molecular Biology. 220 (1): 133–149. doi:10.1016/0022-2836(91)90387-L. PMID 2067013.
  13. ^ Gough, Julian John Thurstan (2002). Hidden Markov models and their application to genome analysis in the context of protein structure (PDF) (PhD thesis). University of Cambridge. EThOS uk.bl.ethos.599547. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 March 2015.
  14. ^ "Dr. Julian Gough's home page at the University of Bristol". Archived from the original on 25 March 2012.
  15. ^ Teichmann, Sarah Amalia (1999). Genome evolution : analysing proteomes with new methods (PhD thesis). University of Cambridge.
  16. ^ Park, J; Teichmann, S. A.; Hubbard, T; Chothia, C (1997). "Intermediate sequences increase the detection of homology between sequences". Journal of Molecular Biology. 273 (1): 349–54. doi:10.1006/jmbi.1997.1288. PMID 9367767.
  17. ^ Teichmann, S. A.; Park, J; Chothia, C (1998). "Structural assignments to the Mycoplasma genitalium proteins show extensive gene duplications and domain rearrangements". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 95 (25): 14658–63. Bibcode:1998PNAS...9514658T. doi:10.1073/pnas.95.25.14658. PMC 24505. PMID 9843945. Open access icon
  18. ^ a b Anon (2014). "Chothia, Cyrus Homi". Who's Who (online Oxford University Press ed.). A & C Black. doi:10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.10866. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  19. ^ a b "Cyrus Chothia (1942–2019)". 27 November 2019. Retrieved 27 November 2019.
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  21. ^ a b "Wolfson College: Emeritus Fellow Dr Cyrus Chothia MA MSc FRS". Archived from the original on 5 February 2012.
  22. ^ "Cyrus Chothia: The protein origins of biological complexity, LMB Emeritus". Archived from the original on 15 February 2012.
  23. ^ "Structural genomics and protein structure". Mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk. Archived from the original on 14 February 2015. Retrieved 24 June 2014.
  24. ^ Cyrus Chothia at DBLP Bibliography Server Edit this at Wikidata
  25. ^ "cyrus chothia". Google Scholar. Retrieved 24 June 2014.
  26. ^ Chothia, C.; Lesk, A. M.; Tramontano, A.; Levitt, M.; Smith-Gill, S. J.; Air, G.; Sheriff, S.; Padlan, E. A.; Davies, D.; Tulip, W. R.; Colman, P. M.; Spinelli, S.; Alzari, P. M.; Poljak, R. J. (1989). "Conformations of immunoglobulin hypervariable regions". Nature. 342 (6252): 877–883. Bibcode:1989Natur.342..877C. doi:10.1038/342877a0. PMID 2687698. S2CID 4241051.
  27. ^ Lewis, T. E.; Sillitoe, I; Andreeva, A; Blundell, T. L.; Buchan, D. W.; Chothia, C; Cozzetto, D; Dana, J. M.; Filippis, I; Gough, J; Jones, D. T.; Kelley, L. A.; Kleywegt, G. J.; Minneci, F; Mistry, J; Murzin, A. G.; Ochoa-Montaño, B; Oates, M. E.; Punta, M; Rackham, O. J.; Stahlhacke, J; Sternberg, M. J.; Velankar, S; Orengo, C (2015). "Genome3D: Exploiting structure to help users understand their sequences". Nucleic Acids Research. 43 (Database issue): D382–6. doi:10.1093/nar/gku973. PMC 4384030. PMID 25348407.
  28. ^ Chothia, C; Gough, J; Vogel, C; Teichmann, S. A. (2003). "Evolution of the protein repertoire". Science. 300 (5626): 1701–3. Bibcode:2003Sci...300.1701C. doi:10.1126/science.1085371. PMID 12805536. S2CID 27681885.
  29. ^ Cyrus Chothia's publications indexed by the Scopus bibliographic database. (subscription required)