Aina E. Cohen

5.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
62 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

Aina E. Cohen is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Materials Chemistry and Structural Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Aina E. Cohen has authored 62 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 45 papers in Molecular Biology, 29 papers in Materials Chemistry and 8 papers in Structural Biology. Recurrent topics in Aina E. Cohen's work include Enzyme Structure and Function (27 papers), Protein Structure and Dynamics (14 papers) and Advanced Electron Microscopy Techniques and Applications (8 papers). Aina E. Cohen is often cited by papers focused on Enzyme Structure and Function (27 papers), Protein Structure and Dynamics (14 papers) and Advanced Electron Microscopy Techniques and Applications (8 papers). Aina E. Cohen collaborates with scholars based in United States, Israel and Australia. Aina E. Cohen's co-authors include P.J. Ellis, Ashley M. Deacon, R. P. Phizackerley, S. Michael Soltis, S.E. McPhillips, Nicholas K. Sauter, Ana González, Timothy McPhillips, Elspeth F. Garman and Hsiu‐Ju Chiu and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Aina E. Cohen

62 papers receiving 3.1k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Blu-Iceand theDistributed Control System: software for data acquisition and instrument control at macromolecular crystallography beamlines

2002 933 citations S.E. McPhillips, Aina E. Cohen et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Aina E. Cohen United States	24	1.9k	968	371	311	259	62	3.1k
Keitaro Yamashita Japan	34	2.8k 1.4×	989 1.0×	297 0.8×	164 0.5×	350 1.4×	102	4.5k
S. Michael Soltis United States	23	2.5k 1.3×	1.2k 1.2×	640 1.7×	428 1.4×	427 1.6×	38	4.1k
Arwen R. Pearson United Kingdom	29	1.4k 0.7×	779 0.8×	357 1.0×	193 0.6×	68 0.3×	91	2.3k
Ruslan Sanishvili United States	32	3.4k 1.8×	1.1k 1.1×	171 0.5×	296 1.0×	87 0.3×	66	4.3k
Robert M. Sweet United States	23	3.0k 1.5×	1.0k 1.1×	675 1.8×	1.1k 3.5×	98 0.4×	40	4.4k
Graeme Winter United Kingdom	22	2.9k 1.5×	1.1k 1.2×	135 0.4×	252 0.8×	45 0.2×	48	4.2k
Go Ueno Japan	19	1.1k 0.6×	789 0.8×	284 0.8×	50 0.2×	333 1.3×	64	2.0k
Jonathan A. R. Worrall United Kingdom	27	1.5k 0.8×	468 0.5×	227 0.6×	251 0.8×	83 0.3×	79	2.1k
Dale E. Tronrud United States	22	2.3k 1.2×	1.1k 1.1×	86 0.2×	215 0.7×	69 0.3×	34	2.9k
Bjarne Rasmussen France	13	2.4k 1.3×	667 0.7×	209 0.6×	307 1.0×	193 0.7×	19	3.0k

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Lee, Cheol, Dong Woo Son, Rajeev Kumar, et al.. (2025). Fast product release requires active-site water dynamics in carbonic anhydrase. Nature Communications. 16(1). 4404–4404. 1 indexed citations

Chen, Yaozu, et al.. (2025). Scalable fabrication of an array-type fixed-target device for automated room temperature X-ray protein crystallography. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 334–334. 2 indexed citations

Barnes, Christopher O., Simon C. Weiss, Chenxi Qiu, et al.. (2024). Structural basis of transcription: RNA polymerase II substrate binding and metal coordination using a free-electron laser. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 121(36). e2318527121–e2318527121. 7 indexed citations

Steussy, C.N., Anthony R. Rosales, Tim Schmidt, et al.. (2024). pH-dependent reaction triggering in PmHMGR crystals for time-resolved crystallography. Biophysical Journal. 123(5). 622–637. 2 indexed citations

Mendez, Derek, James M. Holton, Artem Y. Lyubimov, et al.. (2024). Deep residual networks for crystallography trained on synthetic data. Acta Crystallographica Section D Structural Biology. 80(1). 26–43. 2 indexed citations

Shelby, Megan L., Artem Y. Lyubimov, Silvia Russi, et al.. (2023). A user-friendly plug-and-play cyclic olefin copolymer-based microfluidic chip for room-temperature, fixed-target serial crystallography. Acta Crystallographica Section D Structural Biology. 79(10). 944–952. 11 indexed citations

Russi, Silvia, et al.. (2023). Polymer-based microfluidic device for on-chip counter-diffusive crystallization and in situ X-ray crystallography at room temperature. Lab on a Chip. 23(8). 2075–2090. 13 indexed citations

Correy, G.J., Daniel W. Kneller, G.N. Phillips, et al.. (2022). The mechanisms of catalysis and ligand binding for the SARS-CoV-2 NSP3 macrodomain from neutron and x-ray diffraction at room temperature. Science Advances. 8(21). eabo5083–eabo5083. 24 indexed citations

Ishigami, Izumi, Silvia Russi, Aina E. Cohen, Syun‐Ru Yeh, & Denis L. Rousseau. (2022). Temperature-dependent structural transition following X-ray-induced metal center reduction in oxidized cytochrome c oxidase. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 298(4). 101799–101799. 7 indexed citations

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Mulichak, A. M., Raviraj Kulathila, Aina E. Cohen, et al.. (2021). A capillary-based microfluidic device enables primary high-throughput room-temperature crystallographic screening. Journal of Applied Crystallography. 54(4). 1034–1046. 9 indexed citations

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Otten, Renee, R.A.P. Padua, H. Adrian Bunzel, et al.. (2020). How directed evolution reshapes the energy landscape in an enzyme to boost catalysis. Science. 370(6523). 1442–1446. 111 indexed citations

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Barnes, Christopher O., Ying Wu, Jinhu Song, et al.. (2019). The crystal structure of dGTPase reveals the molecular basis of dGTP selectivity. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 116(19). 9333–9339. 13 indexed citations

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Martiel, Isabelle, Henrike M. Müller‐Werkmeister, & Aina E. Cohen. (2019). Strategies for sample delivery for femtosecond crystallography. Acta Crystallographica Section D Structural Biology. 75(2). 160–177. 90 indexed citations

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Mathews, Irimpan I., Kim Allison, Thomas Robbins, et al.. (2017). The Conformational Flexibility of the Acyltransferase from the Disorazole Polyketide Synthase Is Revealed by an X-ray Free-Electron Laser Using a Room-Temperature Sample Delivery Method for Serial Crystallography. Biochemistry. 56(36). 4751–4756. 19 indexed citations

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Chen, Qiang, et al.. (2016). Structural Basis of Alcohol Inhibition of the Pentameric Ligand-Gated Ion Channel ELIC. Structure. 25(1). 180–187. 10 indexed citations

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Cohen, Aina E., et al.. (2016). UV-Visible Absorption Spectroscopy Enhanced X-ray Crystallography at Synchrotron and X-ray Free Electron Laser Sources. Protein and Peptide Letters. 23(3). 283–290. 13 indexed citations

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Baxter, E.L., John A. Zuris, Charles Wang, et al.. (2012). Allosteric control in a metalloprotein dramatically alters function. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 110(3). 948–953. 23 indexed citations

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Homer, Christina M., Herbert L. Axelrod, Aina E. Cohen, et al.. (2009). Structural Basis for Phosphate Stabilization of the Uniquely Coordinated 2Fe-2S Cluster of the Outer Mitochondrial Membrane Protein MitoNEET.∗. Biophysical Journal. 96(3). 442a–443a. 4 indexed citations

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Duff, Anthony P., Aina E. Cohen, P.J. Ellis, et al.. (2006). The 1.23 Å structure ofPichia pastorislysyl oxidase reveals a lysine–lysine cross-link. Acta Crystallographica Section D Biological Crystallography. 62(9). 1073–1084. 13 indexed citations

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Lee, Mihwa, David B. Langley, Megan J. Maher, et al.. (2002). Crystallization ofPichia pastorislysyl oxidase. Acta Crystallographica Section D Biological Crystallography. 58(12). 2177–2179. 3 indexed citations

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