Alexander Lemak

3.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
47 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

Alexander Lemak is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Materials Chemistry and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, Alexander Lemak has authored 47 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 35 papers in Molecular Biology, 15 papers in Materials Chemistry and 5 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in Alexander Lemak's work include Protein Structure and Dynamics (15 papers), Enzyme Structure and Function (12 papers) and Cancer-related gene regulation (8 papers). Alexander Lemak is often cited by papers focused on Protein Structure and Dynamics (15 papers), Enzyme Structure and Function (12 papers) and Cancer-related gene regulation (8 papers). Alexander Lemak collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Russia. Alexander Lemak's co-authors include Н. К. Балабаев, C.H. Arrowsmith, David Baker, Yang Shen, Yibing Wu, G.T. Montelione, Gaohua Liu, Shili Duan, Scott Houliston and James M. Aramini and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Alexander Lemak

45 papers receiving 2.7k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Consistent blind protein structure generation from NMR chemical shift data

2008 669 citations Yang Shen, Oliver F. Lange et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
Global analysis of protein folding using massively parallel design, synthesis, and testing

2017 305 citations Sugyan M. Dixit, Tamuka M. Chidyausiku et al. Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Alexander Lemak Canada	22	2.2k	645	410	210	192	47	2.8k
Efstratios Mylonas Germany	15	1.9k 0.8×	954 1.5×	330 0.8×	139 0.7×	283 1.5×	24	2.6k
Charalampos G. Kalodimos United States	17	2.1k 0.9×	588 0.9×	353 0.9×	199 0.9×	129 0.7×	28	2.4k
Timothy M. Logan United States	30	1.5k 0.7×	492 0.8×	375 0.9×	130 0.6×	142 0.7×	60	2.3k
Jochen Balbach Germany	33	2.6k 1.2×	989 1.5×	412 1.0×	262 1.2×	216 1.1×	127	3.4k
Türkan Haliloǧlu Türkiye	30	2.3k 1.0×	882 1.4×	256 0.6×	149 0.7×	152 0.8×	100	3.1k
Ananya Majumdar United States	36	3.0k 1.4×	462 0.7×	554 1.4×	200 1.0×	118 0.6×	121	3.5k
Gaohua Liu United States	26	2.3k 1.1×	1.0k 1.6×	608 1.5×	123 0.6×	133 0.7×	66	2.9k
Gail J. Bartlett United Kingdom	31	3.0k 1.3×	881 1.4×	285 0.7×	140 0.7×	114 0.6×	44	3.7k
Michał J. Gajda Germany	12	2.0k 0.9×	732 1.1×	191 0.5×	223 1.1×	129 0.7×	21	2.7k
Robert M. Vernon Canada	27	4.0k 1.8×	852 1.3×	427 1.0×	216 1.0×	107 0.6×	36	4.6k

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Wei, Yong, Alexandra Ahlner, Alexander Lemak, et al.. (2022). The MYC oncoprotein directly interacts with its chromatin cofactor PNUTS to recruit PP1 phosphatase. Nucleic Acids Research. 50(6). 3505–3522. 15 indexed citations

Reichheld, Sean E., Alexander Lemak, Scott Houliston, et al.. (2022). Phosphorylation of the DNA repair scaffold SLX4 drives folding of the SAP domain and activation of the MUS81-EME1 endonuclease. Cell Reports. 41(4). 111537–111537. 14 indexed citations

Harding, Rachel, Justin C. Deme, Johannes F. Hevler, et al.. (2021). Huntingtin structure is orchestrated by HAP40 and shows a polyglutamine expansion-specific interaction with exon 1. Communications Biology. 4(1). 1374–1374. 26 indexed citations

Harding, Rachel, P. Loppnau, Suzanne Ackloo, et al.. (2019). Design and characterization of mutant and wildtype huntingtin proteins produced from a toolkit of scalable eukaryotic expression systems. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 294(17). 6986–7001. 23 indexed citations

Dixit, Sugyan M., Tamuka M. Chidyausiku, Inna Goreshnik, et al.. (2017). Global analysis of protein folding using massively parallel design, synthesis, and testing. Science. 357(6347). 168–175. 305 indexed citations breakdown →

Houliston, R. Scott, Alexander Lemak, Aman Iqbal, et al.. (2017). Conformational dynamics of the TTD–PHD histone reader module of the UHRF1 epigenetic regulator reveals multiple histone-binding states, allosteric regulation, and druggability. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 292(51). 20947–20959. 33 indexed citations

Rosato, Antonio, Wim Vranken, Rasmus H. Fogh, et al.. (2015). The second round of Critical Assessment of Automated Structure Determination of Proteins by NMR: CASD-NMR-2013. Journal of Biomolecular NMR. 62(4). 413–424. 22 indexed citations

Gelato, Kathy A., Michelle S. Ong, Stefan Winter, et al.. (2014). Accessibility of Different Histone H3-Binding Domains of UHRF1 Is Allosterically Regulated by Phosphatidylinositol 5-Phosphate. Molecular Cell. 54(6). 905–919. 106 indexed citations

Lemak, Alexander, Bin Wu, Adelinda Yee, et al.. (2014). Structural Characterization of a Flexible Two-Domain Protein in Solution Using Small Angle X-Ray Scattering and NMR Data. Structure. 22(12). 1862–1874. 8 indexed citations

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Helander, Sara, Alexander Lemak, Christophe Farès, et al.. (2014). Basic Tilted Helix Bundle – A new protein fold in human FKBP25/FKBP3 and HectD1. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 447(1). 26–31. 13 indexed citations

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Andrésen, Cecilia, Sara Helander, Alexander Lemak, et al.. (2012). Transient structure and dynamics in the disordered c-Myc transactivation domain affect Bin1 binding. Nucleic Acids Research. 40(13). 6353–6366. 83 indexed citations

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Wu, Bin, T. Skarina, Adelinda Yee, et al.. (2010). NleG Type 3 Effectors from Enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli Are U-Box E3 Ubiquitin Ligases. PLoS Pathogens. 6(6). e1000960–e1000960. 75 indexed citations

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Kaustov, Lilia, Hui Ouyang, M.F. Amaya, et al.. (2010). Recognition and Specificity Determinants of the Human Cbx Chromodomains. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 286(1). 521–529. 221 indexed citations

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Lemak, Alexander, Aleksandras Gutmanas, Seth Chitayat, et al.. (2010). A novel strategy for NMR resonance assignment and protein structure determination. Journal of Biomolecular NMR. 49(1). 27–38. 37 indexed citations

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Das, Rhiju, Ingemar André, Yang Shen, et al.. (2009). Simultaneous prediction of protein folding and docking at high resolution. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 106(45). 18978–18983. 123 indexed citations

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Shen, Yang, Oliver F. Lange, Frank Delaglio, et al.. (2008). Consistent blind protein structure generation from NMR chemical shift data. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 105(12). 4685–4690. 669 indexed citations breakdown →

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Wu, Bin, Jonathan A. Lukin, Adelinda Yee, et al.. (2008). Solution structure of ribosomal protein L40E, a unique C4 zinc finger protein encoded by archaeon Sulfolobus solfataricus. Protein Science. 17(3). 589–596. 9 indexed citations

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Srisailam, Sampath, Adelinda Yee, Alexander Lemak, et al.. (2007). Domain–domain motions in proteins from time-modulated pseudocontact shifts. Journal of Biomolecular NMR. 39(1). 53–61. 22 indexed citations

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Srisailam, Sampath, Jonathan A. Lukin, Alexander Lemak, Adelinda Yee, & C.H. Arrowsmith. (2006). Sequence Specific Resonance Assignment of a Hypothetical Protein PA0128 from Pseudomonas Aeruginosa. Journal of Biomolecular NMR. 36(S1). 27–27. 3 indexed citations

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Liu, Gaohua, Yang Shen, Hanudatta S. Atreya, et al.. (2005). NMR data collection and analysis protocol for high-throughput protein structure determination. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 102(30). 10487–10492. 90 indexed citations

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