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Janet Thornton

Dame Janet Thornton
DBE FRS FMedSci FRSC
Janet Thornton
Born
Janet Maureen McLoughlin[8]

(1949-05-23) 23 May 1949 (age 75)
NationalityBritish
EducationBury Grammar School[9]
Alma mater
Known for
Spouse
Alan D. Thornton
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(m. 1970)​
Children2[8]
Awards
Scientific career
Fields
Institutions
ThesisThe conformation of dinucleotides (1975)
Notable students
Websitewww.ebi.ac.uk/research/thornton Edit this at Wikidata

Dame Janet Maureen Thornton, DBE FRS FMedSci FRSC (born 23 May 1949)[8] is a senior scientist and director emeritus at the European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI), part of the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL).[12][13][14] She is one of the world's leading researchers in structural bioinformatics, using computational methods to understand protein structure and function.[2][15][16][17] She served as director of the EBI from October 2001 to June 2015, and played a key role in ELIXIR.[11]

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  2. ^ a b Zagorski, N. (2005). "Profile of Janet M. Thornton". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 102 (35): 12296–12298. Bibcode:2005PNAS..10212296Z. doi:10.1073/pnas.0505819102. PMC 1194944. PMID 16118281. Open access icon
  3. ^ "Honour and heirloom for Sarah Teichmann". 9 March 2012.
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  5. ^ Jones, D. T.; Taylor, W. R.; Thornton, J. M. (1992). "A new approach to protein fold recognition". Nature. 358 (6381): 86–89. Bibcode:1992Natur.358...86J. doi:10.1038/358086a0. ISSN 0028-0836. PMID 1614539. S2CID 4266346.
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  7. ^ Teichmann, S. A.; Rison, S. C.; Thornton, J. M.; Riley, M; Gough, J; Chothia, C (2001). "The evolution and structural anatomy of the small molecule metabolic pathways in Escherichia coli". Journal of Molecular Biology. 311 (4): 693–708. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.121.1628. doi:10.1006/jmbi.2001.4912. PMID 11518524.
  8. ^ a b c Anon (2015). "Thornton, Dame Janet (M.)". Who's Who (online Oxford University Press ed.). A & C Black. doi:10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.U37638. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
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  10. ^ Pearl, F. M.; Bennett, C. F.; Bray, J. E.; Harrison, A. P.; Martin, N; Shepherd, A; Sillitoe, I; Thornton, J; Orengo, C. A. (2003). "The CATH database: An extended protein family resource for structural and functional genomics". Nucleic Acids Research. 31 (1): 452–5. doi:10.1093/nar/gkg062. PMC 165509. PMID 12520050.
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  12. ^ "Professor Dame Janet Thornton: Director, European Bioinformatics Institute". Archived from the original on 9 June 2013.
  13. ^ "Great British bioscience pioneers – Professor Dame Janet Thornton". Archived from the original on 9 February 2015.
  14. ^ Janet Thornton publications from Europe PubMed Central
  15. ^ Dean, Caroline; Osborn, Mary; Oshlack, Alicia; Thornton, Janet (2012). "Women in Science". Genome Biology. 13 (3): 148–201. doi:10.1186/gb4005. PMC 3439960. PMID 22405408.
  16. ^ "Thornton Research Group Page". Archived from the original on 18 April 2011.
  17. ^ Search Results for author Thornton JM on PubMed.
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