Alessandro Senes

3.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
37 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

Alessandro Senes is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Alessandro Senes has authored 37 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 33 papers in Molecular Biology, 5 papers in Genetics and 5 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Alessandro Senes's work include Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (12 papers), Protein Structure and Dynamics (11 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (11 papers). Alessandro Senes is often cited by papers focused on Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (12 papers), Protein Structure and Dynamics (11 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (11 papers). Alessandro Senes collaborates with scholars based in United States, Italy and Austria. Alessandro Senes's co-authors include Donald M. Engelman, William F. DeGrado, Mark Gerstein, Iban Ubarretxena‐Belandia, Don Engel, Benjamin K. Mueller, Robin M. Hochstrasser, Vikas Nanda, Ursula Lehnert and Peter B. Law 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

Alessandro Senes

35 papers receiving 2.7k citations

Hit Papers

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  1. Statistical analysis of amino acid patterns in transmembrane helices: the GxxxG motif occurs frequently and in association with β-branched residues at neighboring positions
    2000 505 citations Alessandro Senes, Mark Gerstein et al. Journal of Molecular Biology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Alessandro Senes United States 22 2.2k 286 232 230 221 37 2.7k
Francisco N. Barrera United States 29 2.2k 1.0× 261 0.9× 101 0.4× 197 0.9× 164 0.7× 80 2.9k
Iban Ubarretxena‐Belandia United States 25 1.8k 0.8× 152 0.5× 375 1.6× 239 1.0× 230 1.0× 52 2.5k
Daniel S. Terry United States 27 2.2k 1.0× 552 1.9× 218 0.9× 274 1.2× 115 0.5× 41 3.1k
Mark E. Girvin United States 29 2.5k 1.1× 174 0.6× 150 0.6× 235 1.0× 118 0.5× 60 2.9k
R. William Broadhurst United Kingdom 27 1.9k 0.9× 196 0.7× 224 1.0× 387 1.7× 189 0.9× 46 2.6k
Ronald Kühne Germany 28 1.7k 0.8× 252 0.9× 179 0.8× 209 0.9× 206 0.9× 65 2.3k
Carlos A. Castañeda United States 26 2.1k 1.0× 119 0.4× 195 0.8× 307 1.3× 209 0.9× 70 2.5k
Olivier Lequin France 28 1.9k 0.9× 125 0.4× 126 0.5× 128 0.6× 189 0.9× 93 2.7k
Diego U. Ferreiro Argentina 26 2.1k 1.0× 144 0.5× 253 1.1× 659 2.9× 222 1.0× 58 2.5k
Clément Arnarez Netherlands 14 2.4k 1.1× 221 0.8× 101 0.4× 263 1.1× 245 1.1× 18 2.8k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Alessandro Senes

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Alessandro Senes

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Alessandro Senes. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Alessandro Senes based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Alessandro Senes. Alessandro Senes is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Senes, Alessandro, et al.. (2024). Nutritional management of hyperlipaemia in a jenny: a brief report. Veterinary Research Communications. 48(5). 3323–3329.
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Cui, Qiang, et al.. (2022). Thermodynamic analysis of the GASright transmembrane motif supports energetic model of dimerization. Biophysical Journal. 122(1). 143–155. 1 indexed citations
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Cui, Qiang, et al.. (2021). The coiled-coil domain of Escherichia coli FtsLB is a structurally detuned element critical for modulating its activation in bacterial cell division. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 298(1). 101460–101460. 7 indexed citations
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Mueller, Benjamin K., et al.. (2017). Combination of Cα–H Hydrogen Bonds and van der Waals Packing Modulates the Stability of GxxxG-Mediated Dimers in Membranes. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 139(44). 15774–15783. 36 indexed citations
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Chadda, Rahul, John A. Crooks, N. Rangarajan, et al.. (2017). The FtsLB subcomplex of the bacterial divisome is a tetramer with an uninterrupted FtsL helix linking the transmembrane and periplasmic regions. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 293(5). 1623–1641. 23 indexed citations
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Guo, Xiao, Natalie M. Niemi, Paul D. Hutchins, et al.. (2017). Ptc7p Dephosphorylates Select Mitochondrial Proteins to Enhance Metabolic Function. Cell Reports. 18(2). 307–313. 44 indexed citations
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Senes, Alessandro, et al.. (2016). Screening for transmembrane association in divisome proteins using TOXGREEN, a high-throughput variant of the TOXCAT assay. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes. 1858(11). 2573–2583. 10 indexed citations
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Barth, Patrick & Alessandro Senes. (2016). Toward high-resolution computational design of the structure and function of helical membrane proteins. Nature Structural & Molecular Biology. 23(6). 475–480. 27 indexed citations
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Zhang, Zhi, Justin Kale, Chenyi Liao, et al.. (2015). BH 3‐in‐groove dimerization initiates and helix 9 dimerization expands Bax pore assembly in membranes. The EMBO Journal. 35(2). 208–236. 75 indexed citations
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Gromek, Katarzyna A., Fabian P. Suchy, Russell L. Wrobel, et al.. (2014). The Oligomeric States of the Purified Sigma-1 Receptor Are Stabilized by Ligands. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 289(29). 20333–20344. 93 indexed citations
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Senes, Alessandro, et al.. (2013). Measurement of Transmembrane Peptide Interactions in Liposomes Using Förster Resonance Energy Transfer (FRET). Methods in molecular biology. 1063. 19–36. 6 indexed citations
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Senes, Alessandro. (2011). Computational design of membrane proteins. Current Opinion in Structural Biology. 21(4). 460–466. 26 indexed citations
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Finikova, Olga S., Thomas Troxler, Alessandro Senes, et al.. (2007). Energy and Electron Transfer in Enhanced Two-Photon-Absorbing Systems with Triplet Cores. The Journal of Physical Chemistry A. 111(30). 6977–6990. 67 indexed citations
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Fang, Chong, Alessandro Senes, Lidia Cristian, William F. DeGrado, & Robin M. Hochstrasser. (2006). Amide vibrations are delocalized across the hydrophobic interface of a transmembrane helix dimer. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 103(45). 16740–16745. 82 indexed citations
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Lehnert, Ursula, Yu Xia, Thomas Royce, et al.. (2004). Computational analysis of membrane proteins: genomic occurrence, structure prediction and helix interactions. Quarterly Reviews of Biophysics. 37(2). 121–146. 46 indexed citations
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Engelman, Donald M., Yang Chen, Chen‐Ni Chin, et al.. (2003). Membrane protein folding: beyond the two stage model. FEBS Letters. 555(1). 122–125. 250 indexed citations
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Senes, Alessandro, Mark Gerstein, & Donald M. Engelman. (2000). Statistical analysis of amino acid patterns in transmembrane helices: the GxxxG motif occurs frequently and in association with β-branched residues at neighboring positions. Journal of Molecular Biology. 296(3). 921–936. 505 indexed citations breakdown →
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