Alexander E. Conicella

3.2k total citations · 4 hit papers
10 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Alexander E. Conicella is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Alexander E. Conicella has authored 10 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Molecular Biology, 4 papers in Genetics and 2 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Alexander E. Conicella's work include RNA Research and Splicing (7 papers), Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research (4 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (3 papers). Alexander E. Conicella is often cited by papers focused on RNA Research and Splicing (7 papers), Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research (4 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (3 papers). Alexander E. Conicella collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and United Kingdom. Alexander E. Conicella's co-authors include Nicolas L. Fawzi, Jeetain Mittal, Gül H. Zerze, Gregory L. Dignon, Veronica H. Ryan, Kathleen A. Burke, Shannon N. Rhoads, Frank Shewmaker, Rajat Rohatgi and Yuna M. Ayala and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, The EMBO Journal and Molecular Cell.

In The Last Decade

Alexander E. Conicella

10 papers receiving 2.1k citations

Hit Papers

ALS Mutations Disrupt Phase Separation Mediated by α-Heli... 2016 2026 2019 2022 2016 2017 2018 2020 200 400 600
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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. ALS Mutations Disrupt Phase Separation Mediated by α-Helical Structure in the TDP-43 Low-Complexity C-Terminal Domain
    2016 611 citations Alexander E. Conicella, Gül H. Zerze et al. Structure profile →
  2. Phosphorylation of the FUS low‐complexity domain disrupts phase separation, aggregation, and toxicity
    2017 520 citations Zachary Monahan, Veronica H. Ryan et al. The EMBO Journal profile →
  3. Mechanistic View of hnRNPA2 Low-Complexity Domain Structure, Interactions, and Phase Separation Altered by Mutation and Arginine Methylation
    2018 301 citations Veronica H. Ryan, Gregory L. Dignon et al. Molecular Cell profile →
  4. TDP-43 α-helical structure tunes liquid–liquid phase separation and function
    2020 254 citations Alexander E. Conicella, Gregory L. Dignon et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Alexander E. Conicella United States 9 1.9k 537 254 191 141 10 2.1k
Stoyno Stoynov Bulgaria 11 2.3k 1.2× 340 0.6× 166 0.7× 147 0.8× 139 1.0× 28 2.6k
Veronica H. Ryan United States 15 1.5k 0.8× 290 0.5× 146 0.6× 144 0.8× 82 0.6× 19 1.8k
Hermann Broder Schmidt United States 10 1.5k 0.8× 337 0.6× 169 0.7× 97 0.5× 66 0.5× 12 1.6k
Edward Gomes United States 6 1.2k 0.6× 449 0.8× 249 1.0× 87 0.5× 54 0.4× 6 1.4k
Siheng Xiang United States 8 1.4k 0.7× 601 1.1× 363 1.4× 71 0.4× 100 0.7× 9 1.7k
Amandine Molliex United States 8 3.0k 1.6× 736 1.4× 331 1.3× 254 1.3× 369 2.6× 10 3.5k
Marc‐David Ruepp Switzerland 21 1.7k 0.9× 377 0.7× 380 1.5× 71 0.4× 61 0.4× 48 1.9k
Shannon N. Rhoads United States 6 910 0.5× 268 0.5× 141 0.6× 91 0.5× 56 0.4× 8 1.0k
Daniel Matějů Germany 12 1.5k 0.8× 200 0.4× 120 0.5× 89 0.5× 54 0.4× 14 1.7k

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All Works

10 of 10 papers shown
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Conicella, Alexander E., Gregory L. Dignon, Gül H. Zerze, et al.. (2020). TDP-43 α-helical structure tunes liquid–liquid phase separation and function. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 117(11). 5883–5894. 254 indexed citations breakdown →
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Conicella, Alexander E., Rui Huang, Zev A. Ripstein, et al.. (2020). An intrinsically disordered motif regulates the interaction between the p47 adaptor and the p97 AAA+ ATPase. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 117(42). 26226–26236. 21 indexed citations
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Conicella, Alexander E., Gregory L. Dignon, Gül H. Zerze, et al.. (2020). Alpha-Helical Structure in TDP-43 Tunes Liquid-liquid Phase Separation and Cellular Function. Biophysical Journal. 118(3). 5a–6a. 2 indexed citations
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Ryan, Veronica H., Gregory L. Dignon, Gül H. Zerze, et al.. (2018). Mechanistic View of hnRNPA2 Low-Complexity Domain Structure, Interactions, and Phase Separation Altered by Mutation and Arginine Methylation. Molecular Cell. 69(3). 465–479.e7. 301 indexed citations breakdown →
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Booker, Matthew, Jesse V. Kurland, Alexander E. Conicella, et al.. (2018). Differential Occupancy of Two GA-Binding Proteins Promotes Targeting of the Drosophila Dosage Compensation Complex to the Male X Chromosome. Cell Reports. 22(12). 3227–3239. 22 indexed citations
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Wang, Ailin, Alexander E. Conicella, Hermann Broder Schmidt, et al.. (2018). A single N‐terminal phosphomimic disrupts TDP‐43 polymerization, phase separation, and RNA splicing. The EMBO Journal. 37(5). 316 indexed citations
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Monahan, Zachary, Veronica H. Ryan, Kathleen A. Burke, et al.. (2017). Phosphorylation of the FUS low‐complexity domain disrupts phase separation, aggregation, and toxicity. The EMBO Journal. 36(20). 2951–2967. 520 indexed citations breakdown →
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Rahmanian, Vahid, et al.. (2017). Lysines in the RNA Polymerase II C-Terminal Domain Contribute to TAF15 Fibril Recruitment. Biochemistry. 57(17). 2549–2563. 31 indexed citations
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Conicella, Alexander E., Gül H. Zerze, Jeetain Mittal, & Nicolas L. Fawzi. (2016). ALS Mutations Disrupt Phase Separation Mediated by α-Helical Structure in the TDP-43 Low-Complexity C-Terminal Domain. Structure. 24(9). 1537–1549. 611 indexed citations breakdown →
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Conicella, Alexander E. & Nicolas L. Fawzi. (2014). The C-Terminal Threonine of Aβ43 Nucleates Toxic Aggregation via Structural and Dynamical Changes in Monomers and Protofibrils. Biochemistry. 53(19). 3095–3105. 31 indexed citations

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