Alan G. Hinnebusch

33.8k total citations · 7 hit papers
269 papers, 26.3k citations indexed

About

Alan G. Hinnebusch is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Alan G. Hinnebusch has authored 269 papers receiving a total of 26.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 266 papers in Molecular Biology, 22 papers in Cell Biology and 13 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Alan G. Hinnebusch's work include RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (199 papers), RNA Research and Splicing (171 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (112 papers). Alan G. Hinnebusch is often cited by papers focused on RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (199 papers), RNA Research and Splicing (171 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (112 papers). Alan G. Hinnebusch collaborates with scholars based in United States, Cameroon and Hungary. Alan G. Hinnebusch's co-authors include Nahum Sonenberg, Jon R. Lorsch, Hongfang Qiu, Peter P. Mueller, Belinda M. Jackson, Krishnamurthy Natarajan, Ivaylo P. Ivanov, Thomas Dever, Katsura Asano and James T. Anderson and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Alan G. Hinnebusch

264 papers receiving 25.9k citations

Hit Papers

Regulation of Translation... 1986 2026 1999 2012 2009 2005 2016 2014 2001 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k
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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.

  1. Regulation of Translation Initiation in Eukaryotes: Mechanisms and Biological Targets
    2009 2.5k citations Nahum Sonenberg, Alan G. Hinnebusch profile →
  2. TRANSLATIONAL REGULATION OFGCN4AND THE GENERAL AMINO ACID CONTROL OF YEAST
    2005 998 citations Alan G. Hinnebusch profile →
  3. Translational control by 5′-untranslated regions of eukaryotic mRNAs
    2016 760 citations Alan G. Hinnebusch, Nahum Sonenberg et al. profile →
  4. The Scanning Mechanism of Eukaryotic Translation Initiation
    2014 609 citations Alan G. Hinnebusch profile →
  5. Transcriptional Profiling Shows that Gcn4p Is a Master Regulator of Gene Expression during Amino Acid Starvation in Yeast
    2001 598 citations Alan G. Hinnebusch et al. Molecular and Cellular Biology profile →
  6. Multiple upstream AUG codons mediate translational control of GCN4
    1986 545 citations Alan G. Hinnebusch et al. profile →
  7. Exome sequencing identifies recurrent somatic mutations in EIF1AX and SF3B1 in uveal melanoma with disomy 3
    2013 369 citations Alan G. Hinnebusch et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Alan G. Hinnebusch United States 89 23.5k 2.7k 2.1k 1.5k 1.2k 269 26.3k
Darryl Pappin United Kingdom 58 17.0k 0.7× 2.8k 1.0× 1.5k 0.7× 1.5k 1.0× 2.0k 1.6× 137 24.1k
Alfred Nordheim Germany 74 13.2k 0.6× 1.7k 0.6× 1.2k 0.6× 1.8k 1.2× 1.8k 1.5× 204 17.7k
William C. Merrick United States 71 13.9k 0.6× 1.2k 0.4× 1.2k 0.6× 1.3k 0.8× 1.1k 0.9× 179 16.3k
Joël Vandekerckhove Belgium 80 13.6k 0.6× 4.3k 1.6× 1.3k 0.6× 1.2k 0.8× 2.3k 1.9× 307 21.5k
John W.B. Hershey United States 72 16.3k 0.7× 1.4k 0.5× 949 0.5× 2.2k 1.5× 1.2k 1.0× 215 18.6k
Suresh Subramani United States 76 15.7k 0.7× 2.2k 0.8× 1.3k 0.6× 1.9k 1.2× 1.2k 1.0× 209 19.4k
Steffan N. Ho United States 31 9.6k 0.4× 1.5k 0.5× 1.1k 0.5× 2.0k 1.3× 2.2k 1.8× 51 14.6k
Jeremy Thorner United States 81 19.4k 0.8× 6.6k 2.4× 2.7k 1.3× 1.3k 0.8× 753 0.6× 231 22.5k
Takashi Okamoto Japan 63 11.4k 0.5× 7.1k 2.6× 1.8k 0.9× 654 0.4× 1.8k 1.4× 264 16.9k
Elizabeth A. Craig United States 80 22.0k 0.9× 4.3k 1.6× 1.6k 0.8× 2.1k 1.4× 2.1k 1.7× 232 24.6k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Zhang, Fan, Hongfang Qiu, Neha Gupta, et al.. (2023). Decapping factor Dcp2 controls mRNA abundance and translation to adjust metabolism and filamentation to nutrient availability. eLife. 12. 4 indexed citations
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Dever, Thomas, Ivaylo P. Ivanov, & Alan G. Hinnebusch. (2023). Translational regulation by uORFs and start codon selection stringency. Genes & Development. 37(11-12). 474–489. 65 indexed citations
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Dong, Jinsheng, Colin Echeverría Aitken, Anil Thakur, et al.. (2017). Rps3/uS3 promotes mRNA binding at the 40S ribosome entry channel and stabilizes preinitiation complexes at start codons. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 114(11). E2126–E2135. 41 indexed citations
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Llacer, J.L., Tanweer Hussain, Laura E. Marler, et al.. (2015). Conformational Differences between Open and Closed States of the Eukaryotic Translation Initiation Complex. Molecular Cell. 59(3). 399–412. 164 indexed citations
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Martín-Marcos, Pilar, et al.. (2011). Functional Elements in Initiation Factors 1, 1A, and 2β Discriminate against Poor AUG Context and Non-AUG Start Codons. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 31(23). 4814–4831. 70 indexed citations
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Moxley, Joel F., Michael C. Jewett, Maciek R. Antoniewicz, et al.. (2009). Linking high-resolution metabolic flux phenotypes and transcriptional regulation in yeast modulated by the global regulator Gcn4p. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 106(16). 6477–6482. 129 indexed citations
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Sonenberg, Nahum & Alan G. Hinnebusch. (2007). New Modes of Translational Control in Development, Behavior, and Disease. Molecular Cell. 28(5). 721–729. 167 indexed citations
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Chen, Zhang-qun, Jinsheng Dong, Akihiko Ishimura, et al.. (2006). The Essential Vertebrate ABCE1 Protein Interacts with Eukaryotic Initiation Factors. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 281(11). 7452–7457. 125 indexed citations
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Sattlegger, Evelyn & Alan G. Hinnebusch. (2005). Polyribosome Binding by GCN1 Is Required for Full Activation of Eukaryotic Translation Initiation Factor 2α Kinase GCN2 during Amino Acid Starvation. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 280(16). 16514–16521. 70 indexed citations
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Govind, Chhabi K., Sungpil Yoon, Hongfang Qiu, Sudha Govind, & Alan G. Hinnebusch. (2005). Simultaneous Recruitment of Coactivators by Gcn4p Stimulates Multiple Steps of Transcription In Vivo. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 25(13). 5626–5638. 91 indexed citations
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Kim, Soon‐Ja, Mark J. Swanson, Hongfang Qiu, Chhabi K. Govind, & Alan G. Hinnebusch. (2005). Activator Gcn4p and Cyc8p/Tup1p Are Interdependent for Promoter Occupancy at ARG1 In Vivo. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 25(24). 11171–11183. 24 indexed citations
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Padyana, Anil K., Hongfang Qiu, Antonina Roll‐Mecak, Alan G. Hinnebusch, & S.K. Burley. (2005). Structural Basis for Autoinhibition and Mutational Activation of Eukaryotic Initiation Factor 2α Protein Kinase GCN2*[boxs]. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 280(32). 29289–29299. 101 indexed citations
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Qiu, Hongfang, et al.. (2005). Interdependent Recruitment of SAGA and Srb Mediator by Transcriptional Activator Gcn4p. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 25(9). 3461–3474. 61 indexed citations
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Asano, Katsura, Lon Phan, T.M. Krishnamoorthy, et al.. (2002). Analysis and reconstitution of translation initiation in vitro. Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology. 351. 221–247. 16 indexed citations
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Hinnebusch, Alan G.. (2000). 5 Mechanism and Regulation of Initiator Methionyl-tRNA Binding to Ribosomes. Cold Spring Harbor Monograph Archive. 39. 185–243. 213 indexed citations
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Hoffmann, Bernd, Hans‐Ulrich Mösch, Evelyn Sattlegger, et al.. (1999). The WD protein Cpc2p is required for repression of Gcn4 protein activity in yeast in the absence of amino‐acid starvation. Molecular Microbiology. 31(3). 807–822. 41 indexed citations
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Hinnebusch, Alan G.. (1996). 7 Translational Control of GCN4: Gene-specific Regulation by Phosphorylation of elF2. Cold Spring Harbor Monograph Archive. 30. 199–244. 130 indexed citations
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Aldana, Carlos R. Vázquez de & Alan G. Hinnebusch. (1994). Mutations in the GCD7 Subunit of Yeast Guanine Nucleotide Exchange Factor eIF-2B Overcome the Inhibitory Effects of Phosphorylated eIF-2 on Translation Initiation. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 14(5). 3208–3222. 23 indexed citations
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Moehle, Charles M. & Alan G. Hinnebusch. (1991). Association of RAP1 Binding Sites with Stringent Control of Ribosomal Protein Gene Transcription in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 11(5). 2723–2735. 68 indexed citations

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