Benjamin G. Bobay

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
53 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

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Benjamin G. Bobay is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Benjamin G. Bobay has authored 53 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 40 papers in Molecular Biology, 17 papers in Genetics and 8 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Benjamin G. Bobay's work include Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (17 papers), Protein Structure and Dynamics (13 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (10 papers). Benjamin G. Bobay is often cited by papers focused on Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (17 papers), Protein Structure and Dynamics (13 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (10 papers). Benjamin G. Bobay collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and United Kingdom. Benjamin G. Bobay's co-authors include John Cavanagh, Richele J. Thompson, Mark A. Strauch, Ruben G. Carbonell, Michael B. Goshe, Stefan Franzen, Erik J. Soderblom, Stephen Naylor, Linda M. Benson and Yoann Le Breton and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Journal of Molecular Biology.

In The Last Decade

Benjamin G. Bobay

53 papers receiving 1.2k 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.

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Benjamin G. Bobay United States	22	709	272	155	142	115	53	1.2k
H. Zhang China	21	618 0.9×	130 0.5×	95 0.6×	252 1.8×	36 0.3×	80	1.5k
Mee‐Jung Han South Korea	18	872 1.2×	284 1.0×	160 1.0×	124 0.9×	43 0.4×	37	1.2k
Gerald F. Audette Canada	18	760 1.1×	219 0.8×	163 1.1×	102 0.7×	29 0.3×	51	1.2k
Paul R. Race United Kingdom	19	873 1.2×	173 0.6×	62 0.4×	140 1.0×	49 0.4×	63	1.5k
Chung‐Yu Chang Taiwan	26	534 0.8×	221 0.8×	378 2.4×	181 1.3×	63 0.5×	58	1.6k
Sanna‐Mari Niemelä Finland	3	902 1.3×	407 1.5×	210 1.4×	93 0.7×	37 0.3×	6	1.3k
Emmanuele Severi United Kingdom	15	775 1.1×	265 1.0×	166 1.1×	140 1.0×	30 0.3×	19	1.3k
Maarten Mols Netherlands	15	915 1.3×	539 2.0×	231 1.5×	83 0.6×	53 0.5×	16	1.4k
Dvora Biran Israel	24	958 1.4×	384 1.4×	212 1.4×	208 1.5×	35 0.3×	50	1.5k
Andrew Leech United Kingdom	19	696 1.0×	194 0.7×	166 1.1×	150 1.1×	42 0.4×	41	1.1k

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Agarwal, Anshu, Benjamin G. Bobay, & Matthew L. Becker. (2025). Observation of Dynamic Aggregation Behavior in Thermoresponsive Micro- and Nanoparticles via Diffusion-Ordered NMR Spectroscopy. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 147(11). 9386–9395. 2 indexed citations

Singh, Akash, et al.. (2024). Controlling glass forming kinetics in 2D perovskites using organic cation isomers. Chemical Science. 15(17). 6432–6444. 14 indexed citations

Lee, Hyunji, Deborah Cole, Benjamin G. Bobay, et al.. (2022). Structure-Guided Synthesis of FK506 and FK520 Analogs with Increased Selectivity Exhibit In Vivo Therapeutic Efficacy against Cryptococcus. mBio. 13(3). e0104922–e0104922. 19 indexed citations

Menegatti, Stefano, et al.. (2022). Integrated in silico and experimental discovery of trimeric peptide ligands targeting Butyrylcholinesterase. Computational Biology and Chemistry. 102. 107797–107797. 4 indexed citations

Verheul, Marije K., Katherine L. Williams, Celina Jin, et al.. (2021). Salmonella Typhi Vi capsule prime-boost vaccination induces convergent and functional antibody responses. Science Immunology. 6(64). eabj1181–eabj1181. 9 indexed citations

Brumós, Javier, et al.. (2020). Structure–Function Analysis of Interallelic Complementation in ROOTY Transheterozygotes. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 183(3). 1110–1125. 2 indexed citations

Juvvadi, Praveen R., Benjamin G. Bobay, S. Gobeil, et al.. (2020). FKBP12 dimerization mutations effect FK506 binding and differentially alter calcineurin inhibition in the human pathogen Aspergillus fumigatus. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 526(1). 48–54. 7 indexed citations

Bobay, Benjamin G., et al.. (2019). The Solution Structures and Interaction of SinR and SinI: Elucidating the Mechanism of Action of the Master Regulator Switch for Biofilm Formation in Bacillus subtilis. Journal of Molecular Biology. 432(2). 343–357. 21 indexed citations

Gobeil, S., Benjamin G. Bobay, Leonard D. Spicer, & Ronald A. Venters. (2019). 15N, 13C and 1H resonance assignments of FKBP12 proteins from the pathogenic fungi Mucor circinelloides and Aspergillus fumigatus. Biomolecular NMR Assignments. 13(1). 207–212. 4 indexed citations

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Bobay, Benjamin G., José M. Bruno-Bárcena, Mari S. Chinn, et al.. (2016). Characterization of Clostridium ljungdahlii OTA1: a non-autotrophic hyper ethanol-producing strain. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 101(4). 1615–1630. 9 indexed citations

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Harris, Kimberly A., Benjamin G. Bobay, Kathryn L. Sarachan, et al.. (2015). NMR-based Structural Analysis of Threonylcarbamoyl-AMP Synthase and Its Substrate Interactions. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 290(33). 20032–20043. 13 indexed citations

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Tucker, Ashley T., Benjamin G. Bobay, Erik J. Soderblom, et al.. (2014). Structure and DNA-Binding Traits of the Transition State Regulator AbrB. Structure. 22(11). 1650–1656. 13 indexed citations

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Tucker, Ashley T., Benjamin G. Bobay, Erik J. Soderblom, et al.. (2014). A DNA Mimic: The Structure and Mechanism of Action for the Anti-Repressor Protein AbbA. Journal of Molecular Biology. 426(9). 1911–1924. 15 indexed citations

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Bobay, Benjamin G., et al.. (2013). Solution NMR studies of the plant peptide hormone CEP inform function. FEBS Letters. 587(24). 3979–3985. 44 indexed citations

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Bobay, Benjamin G., Richele J. Thompson, Debra L. Milton, & John Cavanagh. (2013). Chemical shift assignments and secondary structure prediction of the phosphorelay protein VanU from Vibrio anguillarum. Biomolecular NMR Assignments. 8(1). 177–179. 2 indexed citations

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Bobay, Benjamin G., et al.. (2011). 1H, 13C, and 15N resonance assignments and secondary structure prediction of the full-length transition state regulator AbrB from Bacillus anthracis. Biomolecular NMR Assignments. 6(1). 95–98. 5 indexed citations

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Gurgel, Patrick V., et al.. (2010). Binding site on human immunoglobulin G for the affinity ligand HWRGWV. Journal of Molecular Recognition. 23(3). 271–282. 65 indexed citations

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Bobay, Benjamin G., Richele J. Thompson, James A. Hoch, & John Cavanagh. (2010). Long range dynamic effects of point‐mutations trap a response regulator in an active conformation. FEBS Letters. 584(19). 4203–4207. 6 indexed citations

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Sullivan, Daniel M., Benjamin G. Bobay, Douglas J. Kojetin, et al.. (2008). Insights into the Nature of DNA Binding of AbrB-like Transcription Factors. Structure. 16(11). 1702–1713. 27 indexed citations

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Soderblom, Erik J., Benjamin G. Bobay, John Cavanagh, & Michael B. Goshe. (2007). Tandem mass spectrometry acquisition approaches to enhance identification of protein‐protein interactions using low‐energy collision‐induced dissociative chemical crosslinking reagents. Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry. 21(21). 3395–3408. 46 indexed citations

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