D. Wayne Bolen

10.7k total citations · 3 hit papers
70 papers, 9.3k citations indexed

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D. Wayne Bolen is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Materials Chemistry and Physical and Theoretical Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, D. Wayne Bolen has authored 70 papers receiving a total of 9.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 55 papers in Molecular Biology, 35 papers in Materials Chemistry and 11 papers in Physical and Theoretical Chemistry. Recurrent topics in D. Wayne Bolen's work include Protein Structure and Dynamics (43 papers), Enzyme Structure and Function (35 papers) and thermodynamics and calorimetric analyses (7 papers). D. Wayne Bolen is often cited by papers focused on Protein Structure and Dynamics (43 papers), Enzyme Structure and Function (35 papers) and thermodynamics and calorimetric analyses (7 papers). D. Wayne Bolen collaborates with scholars based in United States. D. Wayne Bolen's co-authors include Marcelo M. Santoro, Ilia V. Baskakov, Matthew Auton, George D. Rose, Jörg Rösgen, Aijun Wang, Timothy O. Street, Yufeng Liu, Luis Marcelo F. Holthauzen and Youxing Qu and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

D. Wayne Bolen

69 papers receiving 9.1k 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.

Unfolding free energy changes determined by the linear extrapolation method. 1. Unfolding of phenylmethanesulfonyl .alpha.-chymotrypsin using different denaturants

1988 1.4k citations Marcelo M. Santoro, D. Wayne Bolen Biochemistry profile →
A molecular mechanism for osmolyte-induced protein stability

2006 562 citations Timothy O. Street, D. Wayne Bolen et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
The osmophobic effect: natural selection of a thermodynamic force in protein folding 1 1Edited by D. Draper

2001 547 citations D. Wayne Bolen, Ilia V. Baskakov profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
D. Wayne Bolen United States	44	7.3k	3.5k	1.3k	1.1k	911	70	9.3k
Gary J. Pielak United States	58	7.7k 1.0×	3.1k 0.9×	1.4k 1.2×	859 0.8×	1.1k 1.3×	209	9.9k
J. Martin Scholtz United States	45	8.5k 1.2×	3.0k 0.9×	748 0.6×	682 0.6×	1.2k 1.3×	91	10.9k
Catherine A. Royer United States	49	6.2k 0.8×	2.2k 0.6×	935 0.7×	824 0.8×	710 0.8×	192	8.2k
George I. Makhatadze United States	51	8.3k 1.1×	4.1k 1.2×	714 0.6×	1.3k 1.2×	1.2k 1.3×	143	10.3k
Giuseppe Zaccaı̈ France	48	6.7k 0.9×	2.9k 0.8×	728 0.6×	2.0k 1.9×	1.4k 1.5×	183	9.3k
Oleg B. Ptitsyn Russia	50	7.6k 1.0×	4.2k 1.2×	1.1k 0.9×	504 0.5×	924 1.0×	130	9.5k
Robert W. Woody United States	46	8.3k 1.1×	2.2k 0.6×	914 0.7×	1.0k 1.0×	2.4k 2.7×	114	11.9k
José M. Sánchez‐Ruiz Spain	49	6.2k 0.8×	2.8k 0.8×	752 0.6×	746 0.7×	575 0.6×	140	7.5k
Thomas E. Creighton United Kingdom	66	12.0k 1.6×	4.4k 1.3×	3.8k 3.0×	619 0.6×	1.2k 1.3×	141	14.6k
Mikio Kataoka Japan	47	4.7k 0.6×	2.0k 0.6×	637 0.5×	952 0.9×	769 0.8×	193	6.7k

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Hu, Char, Hironori Kokubo, Gillian C. Lynch, D. Wayne Bolen, & B. Montgomery Pettitt. (2010). Backbone additivity in the transfer model of protein solvation. Protein Science. 19(5). 1011–1022. 66 indexed citations

Schrank, Travis P., D. Wayne Bolen, & Vincent J. Hilser. (2009). Rational modulation of conformational fluctuations in adenylate kinase reveals a local unfolding mechanism for allostery and functional adaptation in proteins. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 106(40). 16984–16989. 145 indexed citations

Bolen, D. Wayne & George D. Rose. (2008). Structure and Energetics of the Hydrogen-Bonded Backbone in Protein Folding. Annual Review of Biochemistry. 77(1). 339–362. 349 indexed citations

Kokubo, Hironori, Jörg Rösgen, D. Wayne Bolen, & B. Montgomery Pettitt. (2007). Molecular Basis of the Apparent Near Ideality of Urea Solutions. Biophysical Journal. 93(10). 3392–3407. 62 indexed citations

Auton, Matthew & D. Wayne Bolen. (2007). Application of the Transfer Model to Understand How Naturally Occurring Osmolytes Affect Protein Stability. Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology. 428. 397–418. 94 indexed citations

Street, Timothy O., D. Wayne Bolen, & George D. Rose. (2006). A molecular mechanism for osmolyte-induced protein stability. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 103(38). 13997–14002. 562 indexed citations breakdown →

Holthauzen, Luis Marcelo F. & D. Wayne Bolen. (2006). Mixed osmolytes: The degree to which one osmolyte affects the protein stabilizing ability of another. Protein Science. 16(2). 293–298. 95 indexed citations

Wu, Peng & D. Wayne Bolen. (2006). Osmolyte‐induced protein folding free energy changes. Proteins Structure Function and Bioinformatics. 63(2). 290–296. 44 indexed citations

Bolen, D. Wayne. (2003). Protein Stabilization by Naturally Occurring Osmolytes. Humana Press eBooks. 168. 17–36. 125 indexed citations

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Qu, Youxing & D. Wayne Bolen. (2002). Efficacy of macromolecular crowding in forcing proteins to fold. Biophysical Chemistry. 101-102. 155–165. 87 indexed citations

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Kumar, Raj, Ilia V. Baskakov, Ganesan Srinivasan, et al.. (1999). Interdomain Signaling in a Two-domain Fragment of the Human Glucocorticoid Receptor. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 274(35). 24737–24741. 90 indexed citations

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Baskakov, Ilia V. & D. Wayne Bolen. (1998). Time-Dependent Effects of Trimethylamine-N-Oxide/Urea on Lactate Dehydrogenase Activity: An Unexplored Dimension of the Adaptation Paradigm. Biophysical Journal. 74(5). 2658–2665. 23 indexed citations

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Baskakov, Ilia V., Aijun Wang, & D. Wayne Bolen. (1998). Trimethylamine-N-Oxide Counteracts Urea Effects on Rabbit Muscle Lactate Dehydrogenase Function: A Test of the Counteraction Hypothesis. Biophysical Journal. 74(5). 2666–2673. 117 indexed citations

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Baskakov, Ilia V. & D. Wayne Bolen. (1998). Forcing Thermodynamically Unfolded Proteins to Fold. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 273(9). 4831–4834. 313 indexed citations

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Bolen, D. Wayne, et al.. (1996). Effect of proline on lactate dehydrogenase activity: testing the generality and scope of the compatibility paradigm. Biophysical Journal. 71(4). 2117–2122. 50 indexed citations

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Wang, Aijun, Andrew Robertson, & D. Wayne Bolen. (1995). Effects of a Naturally Occurring Compatible Osmolyte on the Internal Dynamics of Ribonuclease A. Biochemistry. 34(46). 15096–15104. 82 indexed citations

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Liu, Yufeng & D. Wayne Bolen. (1995). The Peptide Backbone Plays a Dominant Role in Protein Stabilization by Naturally Occurring Osmolytes. Biochemistry. 34(39). 12884–12891. 390 indexed citations

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Yao, Min & D. Wayne Bolen. (1995). How Valid Are Denaturant-Induced Unfolding Free Energy Measurements? Level of Conformance to Common Assumptions over an Extended Range of Ribonuclease A Stability. Biochemistry. 34(11). 3771–3781. 75 indexed citations

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Santoro, Marcelo M. & D. Wayne Bolen. (1992). A test of the linear extrapolation of unfolding free energy changes over an extended denaturant concentration range. Biochemistry. 31(20). 4901–4907. 282 indexed citations

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Santoro, Marcelo M., et al.. (1992). Increased thermal stability of proteins in the presence of naturally occurring osmolytes. Biochemistry. 31(23). 5278–5283. 375 indexed citations

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