Ali Nahvi

6.5k total citations · 4 hit papers
15 papers, 4.7k citations indexed

About

Ali Nahvi is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Ali Nahvi has authored 15 papers receiving a total of 4.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Molecular Biology, 4 papers in Genetics and 3 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Ali Nahvi's work include RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (11 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (7 papers) and Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (4 papers). Ali Nahvi is often cited by papers focused on RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (11 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (7 papers) and Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (4 papers). Ali Nahvi collaborates with scholars based in United States and Russia. Ali Nahvi's co-authors include Ronald R. Breaker, Wade C. Winkler, Rachel Green, Sergej Djuranović, Narasimhan Sudarsan, Adam Roth, Jennifer A. Collins, Jeffrey E. Barrick, Margaret S. Ebert and Kenneth L. Brown and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Ali Nahvi

15 papers receiving 4.6k citations

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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.

Thiamine derivatives bind messenger RNAs directly to regulate bacterial gene expression

2002 980 citations Wade C. Winkler, Ali Nahvi et al. Nature profile →
Control of gene expression by a natural metabolite-responsive ribozyme

2004 693 citations Wade C. Winkler, Ali Nahvi et al. Nature profile →
miRNA-Mediated Gene Silencing by Translational Repression Followed by mRNA Deadenylation and Decay

2012 682 citations Sergej Djuranović, Ali Nahvi et al. Science profile →
Genetic Control by a Metabolite Binding mRNA

2002 604 citations Ali Nahvi, Narasimhan Sudarsan et al. Chemistry & Biology profile →

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15 of 15 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Inhibition of IFNAR-JAK signaling enhances tolerability and transgene expression of systemic non-viral DNA delivery 2025 ·Molecular Therapy — Nucleic Acids ·(unknown), Thaís B. Bertolini, (unknown), Mustafa N. Yazicioglu, David M. Markusic, (unknown), Joan Wicks, Ali Nahvi, Roland W. Herzog, Matthew C. Walsh, Pedro J. Cejas, Sean M. Armour	2
2	Targeting RNA with Small Molecules: Identification of Selective, RNA-Binding Small Molecules Occupying Drug-Like Chemical Space 2019 ·SLAS DISCOVERY ·Noreen F. Rizvi, John P. Santa Maria, Ali Nahvi, Joel A. Klappenbach, Daniel J. Klein, Patrick J. Curran, Matthew Richards, (unknown), P Saradjian, Julja Burchard, Rodrigo Aguilar, Jeannie T. Lee, Peter J. Dandliker, G. Smith, Peter S. Kutchukian, Elliott Nickbarg	69
3	Discovery of Selective RNA-Binding Small Molecules by Affinity-Selection Mass Spectrometry 2018 ·ACS Chemical Biology ·Noreen F. Rizvi, John A. Howe, Ali Nahvi, Daniel J. Klein, Thierry Fischmann, Hai‐Young Kim, Mark A. McCoy, Scott S. Walker, Alan Hruza, Matthew Richards, (unknown), P Saradjian, Margaret T. Butko, (unknown), Julja Burchard, Corey Strickland, Peter J. Dandliker, G. Smith, Elliott Nickbarg	81
4	Structural Analysis of RNA Backbone Using In-Line Probing 2013 ·Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology ·Ali Nahvi, Rachel Green	6
5	miRNA-Mediated Gene Silencing by Translational Repression Followed by mRNA Deadenylation and Decay breakdown → 2012 ·Science ·Sergej Djuranović, Ali Nahvi, Rachel Green	682
6	A Parsimonious Model for Gene Regulation by miRNAs 2011 ·Science ·Sergej Djuranović, Ali Nahvi, Rachel Green	399
7	Allosteric regulation of Argonaute proteins by miRNAs 2010 ·Nature Structural & Molecular Biology ·Sergej Djuranović, (unknown), Junho K. Hur, Ali Nahvi, Julie L Brunelle, Elizabeth J. Rogers, Rachel Green	46
8	An expanded seed sequence definition accounts for full regulation of the hid 3′ UTR by bantam miRNA 2009 ·RNA ·Ali Nahvi, Christopher J. Shoemaker, Rachel Green	29
9	Characteristics of the glmS ribozyme suggest only structural roles for divalent metal ions 2006 ·RNA ·Adam Roth, Ali Nahvi, Mark N. Lee, (unknown), Ronald R. Breaker	91
10	New RNA motifs suggest an expanded scope for riboswitches in bacterial genetic control 2004 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Jeffrey E. Barrick, (unknown), Wade C. Winkler, Ali Nahvi, Maumita Mandal, Jennifer A. Collins, Mark N. Lee, Adam Roth, Narasimhan Sudarsan, (unknown), J. Kenneth Wickiser, Ronald R. Breaker	387
11	Control of gene expression by a natural metabolite-responsive ribozyme breakdown → 2004 ·Nature ·Wade C. Winkler, Ali Nahvi, Adam Roth, Jennifer A. Collins, Ronald R. Breaker	693
12	Coenzyme B12 riboswitches are widespread genetic control elements in prokaryotes 2004 ·Nucleic Acids Research ·Ali Nahvi	251
13	An mRNA structure that controls gene expression by binding S-adenosylmethionine 2003 ·Nature Structural & Molecular Biology ·Wade C. Winkler, Ali Nahvi, Narasimhan Sudarsan, Jeffrey E. Barrick, Ronald R. Breaker	370
14	Genetic Control by a Metabolite Binding mRNA breakdown → 2002 ·Chemistry & Biology ·Ali Nahvi, Narasimhan Sudarsan, Margaret S. Ebert, Xiang Zou, Kenneth L. Brown, Ronald R. Breaker	604
15	Thiamine derivatives bind messenger RNAs directly to regulate bacterial gene expression breakdown → 2002 ·Nature ·Wade C. Winkler, Ali Nahvi, Ronald R. Breaker	980

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