Atan Gross

9.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
31 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Atan Gross is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Hematology and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Atan Gross has authored 31 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Molecular Biology, 6 papers in Hematology and 6 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Atan Gross's work include Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (20 papers), Cell death mechanisms and regulation (10 papers) and Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism (5 papers). Atan Gross is often cited by papers focused on Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (20 papers), Cell death mechanisms and regulation (10 papers) and Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism (5 papers). Atan Gross collaborates with scholars based in Israel, United States and Canada. Atan Gross's co-authors include Stanley J. Korsmeyer, Vamsi K. Mootha, Tullia Lindsten, Michael C. Wei, Solly Weiler, Mona Ashiya, Amir Bahat, Yehudit Zaltsman, Maria Maryanovich and Tsvee Lapidot and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Nature Communications and Genes & Development.

In The Last Decade

Atan Gross

31 papers receiving 2.5k 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.

tBID, a membrane-targeted death ligand, oligomerizes BAK to release cytochrome c

2000 1.0k citations Atan Gross, Stanley J. Korsmeyer et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Atan Gross Israel	19	2.0k	326	324	302	288	31	2.5k
Helin Vakifahmetoglu-Norberg Sweden	15	1.6k 0.8×	348 1.1×	366 1.1×	491 1.6×	257 0.9×	21	2.2k
Jonathan L. Coloff United States	24	1.5k 0.8×	386 1.2×	746 2.3×	391 1.3×	459 1.6×	33	2.4k
Sun‐Il Hwang United States	22	1.8k 0.9×	161 0.5×	304 0.9×	416 1.4×	354 1.2×	44	2.7k
Simone Kühnle Germany	13	1.7k 0.8×	280 0.9×	175 0.5×	307 1.0×	324 1.1×	14	2.5k
Melissa J. Parsons United States	11	1.8k 0.9×	393 1.2×	233 0.7×	418 1.4×	381 1.3×	18	2.3k
Beat Nyfeler Switzerland	15	1.7k 0.9×	523 1.6×	479 1.5×	304 1.0×	176 0.6×	19	2.6k
Yasuyuki Kitaura Japan	24	1.2k 0.6×	179 0.5×	323 1.0×	286 0.9×	258 0.9×	62	2.0k
David Sumpton United Kingdom	22	1.3k 0.6×	143 0.4×	402 1.2×	235 0.8×	374 1.3×	45	2.0k
Justin Kale Canada	13	1.6k 0.8×	262 0.8×	225 0.7×	267 0.9×	329 1.1×	15	2.2k
Joslyn K. Brunelle United States	12	1.4k 0.7×	185 0.6×	646 2.0×	212 0.7×	251 0.9×	13	2.1k

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Petucci, Christopher, Hu Wang, Xianlin Han, et al.. (2025). MTCH2 controls energy demand and expenditure to fuel anabolism during adipogenesis. The EMBO Journal. 44(4). 1007–1038. 8 indexed citations

Furer, Victoria, et al.. (2024). Mitochondrial structural alterations in fibromyalgia: a pilot electron microscopy study. Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology. 42(6). 1215–1223. 3 indexed citations

Mullokandov, Michael, et al.. (2023). MTCH2 cooperates with MFN2 and lysophosphatidic acid synthesis to sustain mitochondrial fusion. EMBO Reports. 25(1). 45–67. 13 indexed citations

Filanovsky, Kalman, Michal Haran, Andrei Braester, et al.. (2020). PERPHERAL BLOOD CELL MITOCHONDRIAL DYSFUNCTION IN MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROMECAN BE IMPROVED BY A COMBINATION OF COENZYME Q10 AND CARNITINE. Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases. 12(1). e2020072–e2020072. 5 indexed citations

Bahat, Amir & Atan Gross. (2019). Mitochondrial plasticity in cell fate regulation. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 294(38). 13852–13863. 106 indexed citations

Jenkins, Alicia J., Imre Lengyel, Guy A. Rutter, et al.. (2018). Obesity, diabetes and zinc: A workshop promoting knowledge and collaboration between the UK and Israel, november 28–30, 2016 – Israel. Journal of Trace Elements in Medicine and Biology. 49. 79–85. 1 indexed citations

Bahat, Amir, Yehudit Zaltsman, Dilshad H. Khan, et al.. (2018). MTCH2-mediated mitochondrial fusion drives exit from naïve pluripotency in embryonic stem cells. Nature Communications. 9(1). 5132–5132. 64 indexed citations

Aloni, Etay, Antonella Ruggiero, Atan Gross, & Menahem Segal. (2018). Learning Deficits in Adult Mitochondria Carrier Homolog 2 Forebrain Knockout Mouse. Neuroscience. 394. 156–163. 5 indexed citations

Filanovsky, Kalman, Michal Haran, Andrei Braester, et al.. (2017). Clinical Benefit and Improvement of Mitochondrial Function in Low Risk Myelodysplastic Syndrome Treated By Combination Ultra Coenzyme Q10 and L-Carnitine. Blood. 130. 1704–1704. 2 indexed citations

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Khan, Dilshad H., Michael Mullokandov, Yan Wu, et al.. (2017). Mitochondrial Carrier Homolog 2 (MTCH2) Regulates the Differentiation of AML Cells By Controlling Pyruvate Entry into the Mitochondria, Nuclear Localization of Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Complex and H3 and H4 Histone Acetylation. Blood. 130. 299–299. 1 indexed citations

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Ruggiero, Antonella, Etay Aloni, Eduard Korkotian, et al.. (2017). Loss of forebrain MTCH2 decreases mitochondria motility and calcium handling and impairs hippocampal-dependent cognitive functions. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 44401–44401. 34 indexed citations

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Gross, Atan. (2016). BCL-2 family proteins as regulators of mitochondria metabolism. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Bioenergetics. 1857(8). 1243–1246. 116 indexed citations

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Kuperman, Yael, Michael Tsoory, Yehudit Zaltsman, et al.. (2016). Loss of Muscle MTCH2 Increases Whole-Body Energy Utilization and Protects from Diet-Induced Obesity. Cell Reports. 14(7). 1602–1610. 43 indexed citations

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Weaver, David T., Verónica Eisner, Xingguo Liu, et al.. (2014). Distribution and Apoptotic Function of Outer Membrane Proteins Depend on Mitochondrial Fusion. Molecular Cell. 54(5). 870–878. 48 indexed citations

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Zinkel, Sandra S., Xiaoming Yin, & Atan Gross. (2012). Rejuvenating Bi(d)ology. Oncogene. 32(27). 3213–3219. 11 indexed citations

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Robinson, Alan J., Edmund R.S. Kunji, & Atan Gross. (2012). Mitochondrial carrier homolog 2 (MTCH2): The recruitment and evolution of a mitochondrial carrier protein to a critical player in apoptosis. Experimental Cell Research. 318(11). 1316–1323. 33 indexed citations

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Zaltsman, Yehudit, Maria Maryanovich, Riekelt H. Houtkooper, et al.. (2010). MTCH2/MIMP is a major facilitator of tBID recruitment to mitochondria. Nature Cell Biology. 12(6). 553–562. 162 indexed citations

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Tsafriri, Alex, et al.. (2007). Luteinizing Hormone-Induced Caspase Activation in Rat Preovulatory Follicles Is Coupled to Mitochondrial Steroidogenesis. Endocrinology. 148(4). 1717–1726. 35 indexed citations

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Gross, Atan. (2001). BCL‐2 Proteins: Regulators of the Mitochondrial Apoptotic Program. IUBMB Life. 52(3-5). 231–236. 67 indexed citations

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Gross, Atan, Elizabeth Blachly‐Dyson, Emy Basso, et al.. (2000). Biochemical and Genetic Analysis of the Mitochondrial Response of Yeast to BAX and BCL-X _L. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 20(9). 3125–3136. 139 indexed citations

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