Burkhard Rost

49.3k citations

280 papers · 28.9k indexed · 18 hit papers · h-index 79

Impact in

Molecular Biology top 0.05%
- Protein Structure and Dynamics
- Machine Learning in Bioinformatics
- RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms
- Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
- Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks
Computational Theory and Mathematics top 0.1%
- Computational Drug Discovery Methods

Papers in

Molecular Biology 253
- Protein Structure and Dynamics 121
- RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms 107
- Machine Learning in Bioinformatics 105
- Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies 86
- Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks 43
- Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research 19
Materials Chemistry 57
- Enzyme Structure and Function 56

Co-authors: Chris Sander Jinfeng Liu Yana Bromberg Guy Yachdav Yanay Ofran Rajesh Nair Piero Fariselli Rita Casadio
Journals: Proteins Structure Function and Bioinformatics (38 papers)Bioinformatics (32 papers)Nucleic Acids Research (16 papers)Journal of Molecular Biology (15 papers)BMC Bioinformatics (11 papers)
Partner nations: United States Germany United Kingdom

In The Last Decade

Burkhard Rost

274 papers receiving 28.3k citations

Hit Papers

15 papers align trajectories log scale

Fine-tuning protein language models boosts predictions across diverse tasks 2024 · 53 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2024 Nature Communications
2024 NAR Genomics and Bioinformatics
2021 IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence
2019 BMC Bioinformatics
2015 BMC Genomics
2015 Nature Communications
2014 Nucleic Acids Research
2007 Nucleic Acids Research
2004 Nucleic Acids Research
2002 Proteins Structure Function and Bioinformatics
2000 EMBO Reports
1999 Protein Engineering Design and Selection
1996 Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology
1996 Protein Science
1995 Protein Science
1994 Proteins Structure Function and Bioinformatics
1994 Proteins Structure Function and Bioinformatics
1993 Journal of Molecular Biology

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All Works

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1	Assessing the role of evolutionary information for enhancing protein language model embeddings Scientific Reports ·Sara Linden, Burkhard Rost	2024	7
2	Contrastive learning on protein embeddings enlightens midnight zone NAR Genomics and Bioinformatics ·Michael Heinzinger, Maria Littmann, Ian Sillitoe, Nicola Bordin, Christine Orengo, Burkhard Rost	2022	60
3	Novel machine learning approaches revolutionize protein knowledge Trends in Biochemical Sciences ·Nicola Bordin, Christian Dallago, Michael Heinzinger, Stephanie Kim, Maria Littmann, Clemens Rauer, Martin Steinegger, Burkhard Rost, Christine Orengo	2022	31
4	Clustering FunFams using sequence embeddings improves EC purity Bioinformatics ·Maria Littmann, Nicola Bordin, Michael Heinzinger, Konstantin Schütze, Christian Dallago, Christine Orengo, Burkhard Rost	2021	15
5	Light attention predicts protein location from the language of life Bioinformatics Advances ·H. Stärk, Christian Dallago, Michael Heinzinger, Burkhard Rost	2021	70
6	SARS‐CoV‐2 structural coverage map reveals viral protein assembly, mimicry, and hijacking mechanisms Molecular Systems Biology ·Séan O’Donoghue, Andrea Schafferhans, 秀敏今野, Christian Stolte, Sandeep Kaur, Bosco Ho, Stuart Anderson, James B Procter, Christian Dallago, Nicola Bordin, Matt Adcock, Burkhard Rost	2021	22
7	Variant effect predictions capture some aspects of deep mutational scanning experiments BMC Bioinformatics ·Jonas Reeb, Lynn Barringer, Burkhard Rost	2020	25
8	funtrp: identifying protein positions for variation driven functional tuning Nucleic Acids Research ·Max J. Miller, Dan Vitale, Peter C. Kahn, Burkhard Rost, Yana Bromberg	2019	26
9	LocText: relation extraction of protein localizations to assist database curation BMC Bioinformatics ·Juan Miguel Cejuela, 〔キ〕能斎藤, Tatyana Goldberg, Thos. Rogers Sons Nurseries., خلف الله بن علي, Aleksandar Bojchevski, 岡浩平, Lisa Rafanelli, Min Chen, Lars Juhl Jensen, Burkhard Rost	2018	49
10	Structure-based analysis of CysZ-mediated cellular uptake of sulfate eLife ·Eulalio M. Enciso Jean, Qun Liu, Oliver B. Clarke, Meagan Belcher Dufrisne, Pattama Wiriyasermkul, M. Hunter Giese, Edgar Leal-Pinto, Brian Kloss, 鈴木道隆, J. Love, Marco Punta, Surajit Banerjee, Kanagalaghatta R. Rajashankar, Burkhard Rost, Diomedes E. Logothetis, Matthias Quick, Wayne A. Hendrickson, Filippo Mancia	2018	27
11	Structures of aminoarabinose transferase ArnT suggest a molecular basis for lipid A glycosylation Science ·Vasileios I. Petrou, Carmen M. Herrera, Kathryn M. Schultz, Oliver B. Clarke, Jérémie Vendôme, David Tomasek, Surajit Banerjee, Kanagalaghatta R. Rajashankar, Meagan Belcher Dufrisne, Brian Kloss, Edda Kloppmann, Burkhard Rost, Candice S. Klug, M. Stephen Trent, Lawrence Shapiro, Filippo Mancia	2016	96
12	Predicted Molecular Effects of Sequence Variants Link to System Level of Disease PLoS Computational Biology ·Jonas Reeb, Maximilian Hecht, Yannick Mahlich, Yana Bromberg, Burkhard Rost	2016	12
13	Structural basis for a pH-sensitive calcium leak across membranes Science ·Yanqi Chang, Renato Bruni, Brian Kloss, Zahra Assur, Edda Kloppmann, Burkhard Rost, Wayne A. Hendrickson, Qun Liu	2014	81
14	Co-expression and co-localization of hub proteins and their partners are encoded in protein sequence Molecular BioSystems ·Ariel Feiglin, Ekenma Kalu, Avner Schlessinger, Burkhard Rost, Yanay Ofran	2014	1
15	ISCB Public Policy Statement on Open Access to Scientific and Technical Research Literature PLoS Computational Biology ·Richard H. Lathrop, Burkhard Rost, (unknown), (unknown)	2011	4
16	InCoB celebrates its tenth anniversary as first joint conference with ISCB-Asia BMC Genomics ·Christian Schönbach, Tin Wee Tan, Janet Kelso, Burkhard Rost, Sheila Nathan, Shoba Ranganathan	2011	7
17	SNAP: predict effect of non-synonymous polymorphisms on function Nucleic Acids Research ·Yana Bromberg, Burkhard Rost Hit paper breakdown →	2007	667
18	Consensus sequences improve PSI-BLAST through mimicking profile–profile alignments Nucleic Acids Research ·Dariusz Przybylski, Burkhard Rost	2007	10
19	PROFcon: novel prediction of long-range contacts Computer applications in the biosciences ·Marco Punta, Burkhard Rost	2005	110
20	Transmembrane helix predictions revisited Protein Science ·Chien Peter Chen, Andrew Kernytsky, Burkhard Rost	2002	153

About Burkhard Rost

Burkhard Rost is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Materials Chemistry, Genetics, Computational Theory and Mathematics and Spectroscopy, having authored 280 papers that have together received 28.9k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Protein Structure and Dynamics (121 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (107 papers), Machine Learning in Bioinformatics (105 papers), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (86 papers), Enzyme Structure and Function (56 papers), Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks (43 papers), Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research (19 papers) and Genomics and Rare Diseases (15 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Molecular Biology (24.1k citations), Computational Theory and Mathematics (2.2k citations), Genetics (3.0k citations), Materials Chemistry (4.9k citations) and Cell Biology (1.3k citations). Burkhard Rost has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Germany and United Kingdom. Frequent co-authors include Chris Sander, Jinfeng Liu, Yana Bromberg, Guy Yachdav, Yanay Ofran, Rajesh Nair, Piero Fariselli, Rita Casadio, Michael Heinzinger and Marco Punta. Their work appears in journals such as Proteins Structure Function and Bioinformatics, Bioinformatics, Nucleic Acids Research, Journal of Molecular Biology and BMC Bioinformatics.

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