Daniel Elnatan

3.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
16 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Daniel Elnatan is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Daniel Elnatan has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Molecular Biology, 3 papers in Cell Biology and 3 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Daniel Elnatan's work include Heat shock proteins research (5 papers), Protein Structure and Dynamics (4 papers) and Enzyme Structure and Function (3 papers). Daniel Elnatan is often cited by papers focused on Heat shock proteins research (5 papers), Protein Structure and Dynamics (4 papers) and Enzyme Structure and Function (3 papers). Daniel Elnatan collaborates with scholars based in United States, Italy and India. Daniel Elnatan's co-authors include David A. Agard, Madeline M Keenen, Michael J. Trnka, Alma L. Burlingame, Jonathan B. Johnston, Sy Redding, Adam G. Larson, Geeta J. Narlikar, Bo Huang and Lei Zhu and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Daniel Elnatan

14 papers receiving 1.9k 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.

Liquid droplet formation by HP1α suggests a role for phase separation in heterochromatin

2017 1.2k citations Adam G. Larson, Daniel Elnatan et al. Nature profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Daniel Elnatan United States	10	1.5k	337	216	200	129	16	1.9k
Ibrahim I. Cissé United States	17	3.0k 2.0×	376 1.1×	130 0.6×	207 1.0×	89 0.7×	24	3.3k
Anurag Agrawal United States	7	1.2k 0.8×	374 1.1×	224 1.0×	35 0.2×	169 1.3×	12	1.6k
Alexia Ferrand Switzerland	10	638 0.4×	506 1.5×	262 1.2×	78 0.4×	185 1.4×	12	1.3k
Niccolò Banterle Switzerland	13	1.2k 0.8×	389 1.2×	174 0.8×	44 0.2×	259 2.0×	18	1.6k
Daniel J. Rolfe United Kingdom	16	566 0.4×	259 0.8×	154 0.7×	198 1.0×	59 0.5×	33	976
Christian Tischer Germany	20	986 0.7×	231 0.7×	286 1.3×	96 0.5×	25 0.2×	52	1.8k
Edward S. Allgeyer United States	14	681 0.5×	528 1.6×	262 1.2×	31 0.2×	218 1.7×	29	1.4k
Jan-Hendrik Spille United States	15	1.9k 1.3×	178 0.5×	43 0.2×	146 0.7×	39 0.3×	21	2.1k
L. Stirling Churchman United States	27	3.6k 2.4×	812 2.4×	400 1.9×	266 1.3×	360 2.8×	62	4.5k
Luca Lanzanò Italy	25	549 0.4×	771 2.3×	383 1.8×	69 0.3×	200 1.6×	92	1.6k

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16 of 16 papers shown

Elnatan, Daniel, et al.. (2025). Active microtubule-actin cross-talk mediated by a nesprin-2G–kinesin complex. Science Advances. 11(8). eadq4726–eadq4726. 2 indexed citations

Elnatan, Daniel, Kyoko Chiba, Shinsuke Niwa, et al.. (2025). The KASH protein UNC-83 differentially regulates kinesin-1 activity to control developmental stage-specific nuclear migration. Current Biology. 35(19). 4668–4683.e6.

Ding, X. X., Hongyan Hao, Daniel Elnatan, et al.. (2025). Giant KASH proteins and ribosomes establish distinct cytoplasmic biophysical properties in vivo. Science Advances. 11(37). eadx0952–eadx0952.

Kuhn, Jonathan, et al.. (2024). FLN-2 functions in parallel to linker of nucleoskeleton and cytoskeleton complexes and CDC-42/actin pathways during P-cell nuclear migration through constricted spaces in Caenorhabditis elegans. Genetics. 227(3). 2 indexed citations

Newman, Trent, Bruno Beltran, Daniel Elnatan, et al.. (2022). Diffusion and distal linkages govern interchromosomal dynamics during meiotic prophase. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 119(12). e2115883119–e2115883119. 9 indexed citations

Zimmerman, Thomas, Nick Antipa, Daniel Elnatan, et al.. (2019). Stereo in-line holographic digital microscope. CINECA IRIS Institutial Research Information System (University of Genoa). 18. 38–38. 3 indexed citations

Elnatan, Daniel & David A. Agard. (2018). Calcium binding to a remote site can replace magnesium as cofactor for mitochondrial Hsp90 (TRAP1) ATPase activity. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 293(35). 13717–13724. 16 indexed citations

Tolkatchev, Dmitri, Daniel Elnatan, Leonardo Nogara, et al.. (2018). Piperine, an alkaloid inhibiting the super-relaxed state of myosin, binds to the myosin regulatory light chain. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 659. 75–84. 7 indexed citations

Elnatan, Daniel, Miguel Betegon, Yanxin Liu, et al.. (2017). Symmetry broken and rebroken during the ATP hydrolysis cycle of the mitochondrial Hsp90 TRAP1. eLife. 6. 61 indexed citations

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Pederson, Kari, Gordon Chalmers, Qi Gao, et al.. (2017). NMR characterization of HtpG, the E. coli Hsp90, using sparse labeling with 13C-methyl alanine. Journal of Biomolecular NMR. 68(3). 225–236. 13 indexed citations

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Larson, Adam G., Daniel Elnatan, Madeline M Keenen, et al.. (2017). Liquid droplet formation by HP1α suggests a role for phase separation in heterochromatin. Nature. 547(7662). 236–240. 1211 indexed citations breakdown →

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Duan, Da, Hayarpi Torosyan, Daniel Elnatan, et al.. (2016). Internal Structure and Preferential Protein Binding of Colloidal Aggregates. ACS Chemical Biology. 12(1). 282–290. 27 indexed citations

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Lavery, Laura A., James R. Partridge, Theresa A. Ramelot, et al.. (2014). Structural Asymmetry in the Closed State of Mitochondrial Hsp90 (TRAP1) Supports a Two-Step ATP Hydrolysis Mechanism. Molecular Cell. 53(2). 330–343. 124 indexed citations

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Partridge, James R., Laura A. Lavery, Daniel Elnatan, et al.. (2014). A novel N-terminal extension in mitochondrial TRAP1 serves as a thermal regulator of chaperone activity. eLife. 3. 37 indexed citations

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Arigovindan, Muthuvel, Jennifer C. Fung, Daniel Elnatan, et al.. (2013). High-resolution restoration of 3D structures from widefield images with extreme low signal-to-noise-ratio. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 110(43). 17344–17349. 57 indexed citations

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Zhu, Lei, Wei Zhang, Daniel Elnatan, & Bo Huang. (2012). Faster STORM using compressed sensing. Nature Methods. 9(7). 721–723. 355 indexed citations

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