Ajoy Basak

7.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
116 papers, 5.6k citations indexed

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Ajoy Basak is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Oncology and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Ajoy Basak has authored 116 papers receiving a total of 5.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 67 papers in Molecular Biology, 25 papers in Oncology and 24 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Ajoy Basak's work include Peptidase Inhibition and Analysis (22 papers), Cellular transport and secretion (18 papers) and Protease and Inhibitor Mechanisms (12 papers). Ajoy Basak is often cited by papers focused on Peptidase Inhibition and Analysis (22 papers), Cellular transport and secretion (18 papers) and Protease and Inhibitor Mechanisms (12 papers). Ajoy Basak collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and India. Ajoy Basak's co-authors include Nabil G. Seidah, Michel Chrétien, Suzanne Benjannet, Jadwiga Marcinkiewicz, Claude Lazure, L. Alexandra Wickham, Stefano Stifani, Annik Prat, Jon Scott Munzer and Mei Zhong and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Ajoy Basak

114 papers receiving 5.4k citations

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The secretory proprotein convertase neural apoptosis-regulated convertase 1 (NARC-1): Liver regeneration and neuronal differentiation

2003 953 citations Nabil G. Seidah, Suzanne Benjannet et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Oral and Non-Oral Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs with PCSK9 and Other Biomolecules as Targets: Present Status and Future Prospects 2025 ·Biomolecules ·Ajoy Basak	0
2	Enediynyl peptides and iso-coumarinyl methyl sulfones as inhibitors of proprotein convertases PCSK8/SKI-1/S1P and PCSK4/PC4: Design, synthesis and biological evaluations 2015 ·Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters ·Ajoy Basak, Mukunda Goswami, (unknown), (unknown), Swapan Majumdar, Paul G. O’Reilly, (unknown), Vance L. Trudeau, Amit Basak	6
3	Proprotein Convertase Subtilisin Kexin9 (PCSK9): A Novel Target For Cholesterol Regulation 2012 ·Protein and Peptide Letters ·Ajoy Basak, (unknown), (unknown)	6
4	Effects of rs6234/rs6235 and rs6232/rs6234/rs6235 PCSK1 single-nucleotide polymorphism clusters on proprotein convertase 1/3 biosynthesis and activity 2011 ·Molecular Genetics and Metabolism ·Majambu Mbikay, Francine Sirois, K. K. Nkongolo, Ajoy Basak, Michel Chrétien	15
5	C2-Symmetric azobenzene-amino acid conjugates and their inhibition of Subtilisin Kexin Isozyme-1 2010 ·Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters ·Amit Basak, Debarati Mitra, Amit Kumar Das, (unknown), Ajoy Basak	3
6	A Novel Enediynyl Peptide Inhibitor of Furin That Blocks Processing of proPDGF-A, B and proVEGF-C 2009 ·PLoS ONE ·Ajoy Basak, Abdel‐Majid Khatib, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Subhendu Sekhar Bag, Amit Basak	25
7	New insights into granin-derived peptides: evolution and endocrine roles 2009 ·General and Comparative Endocrinology ·Emily Zhao, Dapeng Zhang, Ajoy Basak, Vance L. Trudeau	48
8	Subtilisin Kexin Isozyme-1 (SKI-1): Production, purification, inhibitor design and biochemical applications 2009 ·Advances in experimental medicine and biology ·(unknown), Natalie K. Goto, Ajoy Basak	3
9	Inhibition of Chikungunya Virus Infection in Cultured Human Muscle Cells by Furin Inhibitors 2008 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Simona Ozden, Marianne Lucas‐Hourani, Pierre‐Emmanuel Ceccaldi, Ajoy Basak, (unknown), Suzanne Benjannet, Josée Hamelin, Yves Jacob, Kamel Mamchaoui, Vincent Mouly, Philippe Desprès, Antoine Gessain, Gillian Butler‐Browne, Michel Chrétien, Frédéric Tangy, Pierre‐Olivier Vidalain, Nabil G. Seidah	110
10	Induction of the Acrosome Reaction in Black Tiger Shrimp (Penaeus monodon) Requires Sperm Trypsin-Like Enzyme Activity1 2008 ·Biology of Reproduction ·(unknown), Rapeepun Vanichviriyakit, Wattana Weerachatyanukul, Sitthichai Iamsaard, Boonsirm Withyachumnarnkul, Ajoy Basak, Nongnuj Tanphaichitr, Prasert Sobhon	29
11	Inactivation of furin by its naturally occurring inhibitor pro-furin abolish breast cancer cells malignant phenotypes and tumorigenecity in mice. 2006 ·Cancer Research ·Nathalie Scamuffa, Nabil G. Seidah, Ajoy Basak, Fabien Calvo, Abdel‐Majid Khatib	1
12	Role of pro-IGF-II processing by proprotein convertase 4 in human placental development 2005 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Qing Qiu, Ajoy Basak, Majambu Mbikay, Benjamin K. Tsang, Andrée Gruslin	79
13	Design and synthesis of a novel enediynyl pentapeptide with predominantly β-turn structural motif and its potential as a fluorescence-based chemosensor 2005 ·Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry ·Amit Basak, Subhendu Sekhar Bag, Ajoy Basak	25
14	Proteolytic processing and differential distribution of secretogranin-II in goldfish 2005 ·General and Comparative Endocrinology ·Emily Zhao, Ajoy Basak, Kate Crump, Vance L. Trudeau	23
15	Modulating furin activity with designed mini‐PDX peptides: Synthesis and in vitro kinetic evaluation 2005 ·FEBS Letters ·Ajoy Basak, Farzaneh Lotfipour	19
16	The secretory proprotein convertases furin, PC5, and PC7 activate VEGF-C to induce tumorigenesis 2003 ·Journal of Clinical Investigation ·Géraldine Siegfried, Ajoy Basak, James A. Cromlish, Suzanne Benjannet, Jadwiga Marcinkiewicz, Michel Chrétien, Nabil G. Seidah, Abdel‐Majid Khatib	170
17	Implication of the proprotein convertases furin, PC5 and PC7 in the cleavage of surface glycoproteins of Hong Kong, Ebola and respiratory syncytial viruses: a comparative analysis with fluorogenic peptides 2001 ·Biochemical Journal ·Ajoy Basak, Mei Zhong, Jon Scott Munzer, Michel Chrétien, Nabil G. Seidah	90
18	Nitrogen substituted cyclic enediynes: synthesis, thermal reactivity and complexation with metal ions 2000 ·Journal of the Chemical Society Perkin Transactions 1 ·Amit Basak, (unknown), Uttam Khamrai, (unknown), Ajoy Basak	42
19	Affinity purification of proteinases by a combination of immobilized peptidyl aldehyde and semicarbazone 1992 ·Journal of Chromatography B Biomedical Sciences and Applications ·Ajoy Basak, (unknown), Nabil G. Seidah, Michel Chrétien, Claude Lazure	4
20	Design and synthesis of DNA intercalating crown ether molecules 1986 ·Tetrahedron Letters ·Ajoy Basak, Hermann Dugas	7

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