Alan D. Frankel

15.9k citations

114 papers · 12.5k indexed · 5 hit papers · h-index 50

Molecular Biology top 0.2%
Virology top 0.05%
Infectious Diseases top 0.5%
Genetics top 1%
Immunology top 1%

Co-authors: Carl O. Pabo Barbara J. Calnan John A. T. Young Ruoying Tan James R. Williamson Sara Biancalana Joseph D. Puglisi David A. Mann
Topics: RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (62 papers)HIV Research and Treatment (53 papers)RNA Research and Splicing (52 papers)
Cited by: Virology Molecular Biology Infectious Diseases
Journals: Nature Science Cell
Partner nations: United States China Japan

In The Last Decade

Alan D. Frankel

114 papers receiving 12.3k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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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.

Cellular uptake of the tat protein from human immunodeficiency virus

1988 2.3k citations Alan D. Frankel, Carl O. Pabo Cell profile →
Arginine-Mediated RNA Recognition: the Arginine Fork

1991 672 citations Derek Hudson, Alan D. Frankel et al. profile →
HIV-1: Fifteen Proteins and an RNA

1998 586 citations Alan D. Frankel et al. profile →
Conformation of the TAR RNA-Arginine Complex by NMR Spectroscopy

1992 526 citations Ruoying Tan, Alan D. Frankel et al. profile →
α Helix-RNA Major Groove Recognition in an HIV-1 Rev Peptide-RRE RNA Complex

1996 511 citations Ruoying Tan, Alan D. Frankel et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	The HIV-1 nuclear export complex reveals the role of RNA in CRM1 cargo recognition 2025 ·Molecular Cell ·Amber M. Smith,(unknown),(unknown),Yifan Cheng,Alan D. Frankel	1
2	ARIH2 Is a Vif-Dependent Regulator of CUL5-Mediated APOBEC3G Degradation in HIV Infection 2019 ·Cell Host & Microbe ·Ruth Hüttenhain,Jiewei Xu,(unknown),David E. Gordon,Judd F. Hultquist,Jeffrey R. Johnson,(unknown),Joseph Hiatt,David Y. Rhee,Kheewoong Baek,David C. Crosby,Alan D. Frankel,Alexander Marson,J. Wade Harper,Arno F. Alpi,Brenda A. Schulman,John D. Gross,Nevan J. Krogan	44
3	PJA2 ubiquitinates the HIV-1 Tat protein with atypical chain linkages to activate viral transcription 2017 ·Scientific Reports ·T.B. Faust,Yang Li,Gwendolyn Μ. Jang,Jeffrey R. Johnson,Shumin Yang,(unknown),Nevan J. Krogan,Alan D. Frankel	23
4	Functional Segregation of Overlapping Genes in HIV 2016 ·Cell ·Jason D. Fernandes,T.B. Faust,Nicolas Strauli,Cynthia L. Smith,David C. Crosby,Robert L. Nakamura,Ryan D. Hernandez,Alan D. Frankel	40
5	Purification and characterization of HIV–human protein complexes 2010 ·Methods ·Stefanie Jäger,Natali Gulbahce,Peter Cimermančič,(unknown),Nanhai He,Seemay Chou,Iván D’Orso,Jason D. Fernandes,Gwendolyn Μ. Jang,Alan D. Frankel,Tom Alber,Qiang Zhou,Nevan J. Krogan	44
6	Comparative Analysis of RNA/Protein Dynamics for the Arginine-Rich-Binding Motif and Zinc-Finger-Binding Motif Proteins Encoded by HIV-1 2010 ·Biophysical Journal ·Hui Wang,Xiaojing Ma,(unknown),Yongjin Zhu,Matthew D. Daugherty,Alan D. Frankel,Karin Musier‐Forsyth,Paul F. Barbara	2
7	Structural basis for cooperative RNA binding and export complex assembly by HIV Rev 2010 ·Nature Structural & Molecular Biology ·Matthew D. Daugherty,(unknown),Alan D. Frankel	136
8	Sequence assembly 2008 ·Computational Biology and Chemistry ·(unknown),Steve Hoffmann,Alan D. Frankel,Peter Kjær Mackie Jensen,Peter F. Stadler,Yuan Mang,Niels Tommerup,Michael J. Gilchrist,Ann-Britt Nygård,Susanna Cirera,Claus B. Jørgensen,Merete Fredholm,Jan Gorodkin	33
9	Selection of RRE RNA binding peptides using a kanamycin antitermination assay 2003 ·RNA ·Hadas Peled‐Zehavi,Satoru Horiya,Chandreyee Manas Das,Kazuo Harada,Alan D. Frankel	15
10	Evidence for conformational flexibility in the Tat–TAR recognition motif of cyclin T1 2003 ·Virology ·Chandreyee Manas Das,Stephen P. Edgcomb,Ralph Peteranderl,Lily Chen,Alan D. Frankel	17
11	Recognition of Nucleic Acid Bases and Base-pairs by Hydrogen Bonding to Amino Acid Side-chains 2003 ·Journal of Molecular Biology ·Alan C. Cheng,William W. Chen,Cynthia N. Fuhrmann,Alan D. Frankel	120
12	Recognition of RNA Branch Point Sequences by the KH Domain of Splicing Factor 1 (Mammalian Branch Point Binding Protein) in a Splicing Factor Complex 2001 ·Molecular and Cellular Biology ·Hadas Peled‐Zehavi,J. Andrew Berglund,Michael Rosbash,Alan D. Frankel	36
13	Structural characterization of the complex of the Rev response element RNA with a selected peptide 2001 ·Chemistry & Biology ·Qing Zhang,Kazuo Harada,Ho S. Cho,Alan D. Frankel,David E. Wemmer	26
14	[23] Screening RNA-binding libraries using tat-fusion system in mammalian cells 2000 ·Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology ·Stephen G. Landt,Ruoying Tan,Alan D. Frankel	10
15	Induced Folding in RNA–Protein Recognition: More than a Simple Molecular Handshake 1998 ·Cell ·Alan D. Frankel,C.A. Smith	83
16	RNA recognition by an isolated α helix 1993 ·Cell ·Ruoying Tan,Lily Chen,(unknown),Derek Hudson,Alan D. Frankel	245
17	Activation of HIV transcription by Tat 1992 ·Current Opinion in Genetics & Development ·Alan D. Frankel	98
18	Modular structure of transcription factors: Implications for gene regulation 1991 ·Cell ·Alan D. Frankel,Peter S. Kim	216
19	Circular dichroism studies of the HIV-1 Rev protein and its specific RNA binding site 1990 ·Biochemistry ·Thomas J. Daly,James R. Rusche,Theodore E. Maione,Alan D. Frankel	52
20	Fingering too many proteins 1988 ·Cell ·Alan D. Frankel,Carl O. Pabo	57

About Alan D. Frankel

Alan D. Frankel is a scholar working on Virology, Molecular Biology and Agronomy and Crop Science, having authored 114 papers that have together received 12.5k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (62 papers), HIV Research and Treatment (53 papers) and RNA Research and Splicing (52 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Virology (4.2k citations), Molecular Biology (9.9k citations) and Infectious Diseases (1.6k citations). Alan D. Frankel has collaborated with scholars based in United States, China and Japan. Frequent co-authors include Carl O. Pabo, Barbara J. Calnan, John A. T. Young, Ruoying Tan, James R. Williamson, Sara Biancalana, Joseph D. Puglisi, David A. Mann, Derek Hudson and Iván D’Orso. Their work appears in journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

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