David A. Agard

59.2k total citations · 12 hit papers
326 papers, 37.3k citations indexed

About

David A. Agard is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Materials Chemistry and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, David A. Agard has authored 326 papers receiving a total of 37.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 197 papers in Molecular Biology, 75 papers in Materials Chemistry and 65 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in David A. Agard's work include Protein Structure and Dynamics (67 papers), Enzyme Structure and Function (63 papers) and Microtubule and mitosis dynamics (55 papers). David A. Agard is often cited by papers focused on Protein Structure and Dynamics (67 papers), Enzyme Structure and Function (63 papers) and Microtubule and mitosis dynamics (55 papers). David A. Agard collaborates with scholars based in United States, Israel and United Kingdom. David A. Agard's co-authors include John W. Sedat, Shawn Zheng, Yifan Cheng, Kliment A. Verba, Eugene Palovcak, Jean‐Paul Armache, Andrew K. Shiau, Michael B. Braunfeld, Geoffrey L. Greene and Peter J. Kushner and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

David A. Agard

321 papers receiving 36.6k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

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.

MotionCor2: anisotropic correction of beam-induced motion for improved cryo-electron microscopy

2017 5.3k citations Shawn Zheng, Eugene Palovcak et al. profile →
The Structural Basis of Estrogen Receptor/Coactivator Recognition and the Antagonism of This Interaction by Tamoxifen

1998 2.2k citations David A. Agard et al. profile →
Electron counting and beam-induced motion correction enable near-atomic-resolution single-particle cryo-EM

2013 1.4k citations Shawn Zheng, David A. Agard et al. profile →
Liquid droplet formation by HP1α suggests a role for phase separation in heterochromatin

2017 1.2k citations Daniel Elnatan, David A. Agard et al. Nature profile →
Three-Dimensional Resolution Doubling in Wide-Field Fluorescence Microscopy by Structured Illumination

2008 1.1k citations Lin Shao, Peter M. Carlton et al. profile →
Microtubule nucleation by γ-tubulin complexes

2011 909 citations David A. Agard et al. profile →
Subdiffraction Multicolor Imaging of the Nuclear Periphery with 3D Structured Illumination Microscopy

2008 892 citations Peter M. Carlton, Sebastian Haase et al. Science profile →
Estrogen receptor pathways to AP-1

2000 676 citations David A. Agard et al. profile →
Three-Dimensional Structure of the LDL Receptor-Binding Domain of Human Apolipoprotein E

1991 583 citations David A. Agard et al. Science profile →
Interphase chromosomes undergo constrained diffusional motion in living cells

1997 546 citations David A. Agard, John W. Sedat et al. profile →
Chapter 13 Fluorescence Microscopy in Three Dimensions

1989 532 citations David A. Agard, John W. Sedat et al. profile →
AreTomo: An integrated software package for automated marker-free, motion-corrected cryo-electron tomographic alignment and reconstruction

2022 134 citations Shawn Zheng, Georg Wolff et al. profile →

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Functionalized graphene-oxide grids enable high-resolution cryo-EM structures of the SNF2h-nucleosome complex without crosslinking 2024 ·Nature Communications ·Un Seng Chio, Eugene Palovcak, Anton A. A. Smith, Henriette Elisabeth Autzen, (unknown), Zanlin Yu, (unknown), David A. Agard, Jean‐Paul Armache, Geeta J. Narlikar, Yifan Cheng	10
2	Cryo-EM reveals how Hsp90 and FKBP immunophilins co-regulate the glucocorticoid receptor 2023 ·Nature Structural & Molecular Biology ·Chari M. Noddings, Jill L. Johnson, David A. Agard	38
3	The ϕPA3 phage nucleus is enclosed by a self-assembling 2D crystalline lattice 2023 ·Nature Communications ·Eliza Nieweglowska, Axel F. Brilot, (unknown), (unknown), Minkyung Baek, Junrui Li, Yifan Cheng, David Baker, Joseph Bondy‐Denomy, David A. Agard	20
4	Next-generation proteomics for quantitative Jumbophage-bacteria interaction mapping 2023 ·Nature Communications ·Andrea Fossati, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Eliza Nieweglowska, Adrian Pelin, Yuping Li, (unknown), Nevan J. Krogan, David A. Agard, Joseph Bondy‐Denomy, Danielle L. Swaney	19
5	In situ cryo-electron tomography reveals the asymmetric architecture of mammalian sperm axonemes 2023 ·Nature Structural & Molecular Biology ·Zhen Chen, Garrett Greenan, Momoko Shiozaki, Yanxin Liu, (unknown), Xiaowei Zhao, (unknown), Rui Yan, Zhiheng Yu, Polina V. Lishko, David A. Agard, Ronald D. Vale	37
6	Proteomic analysis of microtubule inner proteins (MIPs) in Rib72 null Tetrahymena cells reveals functional MIPs 2021 ·Molecular Biology of the Cell ·(unknown), Brian A. Bayless, Sam Li, (unknown), (unknown), Christopher C. Ebmeier, Lauren Anderson, (unknown), (unknown), Justen B. Whittall, William M. Old, David A. Agard, Daniela Nicastro, Mark Winey	13
7	Microtubules form by progressively faster tubulin accretion, not by nucleation–elongation 2021 ·The Journal of Cell Biology ·Luke M. Rice, Michelle Moritz, David A. Agard	6
8	Structure of Hsp90–Hsp70–Hop–GR reveals the Hsp90 client-loading mechanism 2021 ·Nature ·Ray Yu‐Ruei Wang, Chari M. Noddings, Elaine Kirschke, Alexander Myasnikov, Jill L. Johnson, David A. Agard	135
9	Practical considerations for using K3 cameras in CDS mode for high-resolution and high-throughput single particle cryo-EM 2021 ·Journal of Structural Biology ·Ming Sun, Caleigh M. Azumaya, Eric Tse, David Bulkley, (unknown), Glenn G. Gilbèrt, Adam Frost, Daniel R. Southworth, Kliment A. Verba, Yifan Cheng, David A. Agard	36
10	A molecular pore spans the double membrane of the coronavirus replication organelle 2020 ·Science ·Georg Wolff, Ronald W.A.L. Limpens, Jessika C. Zevenhoven-Dobbe, Ulrike Laugks, Shawn Zheng, Anja W. M. de Jong, Roman I. Koning, David A. Agard, Kay Grünewald, Abraham J. Koster, Eric J. Snijder, Montserrat Bárcena	342
11	General and robust covalently linked graphene oxide affinity grids for high-resolution cryo-EM 2020 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Feng Wang, Yanxin Liu, Zanlin Yu, Sam Li, Shengjie Feng, Yifan Cheng, David A. Agard	65
12	The Structural Asymmetry of Mitochondrial Hsp90 (Trap1) Determines Fine Tuning of Functional Dynamics 2018 ·Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation ·Elisabetta Moroni, David A. Agard, Giorgio Colombo	52
13	Insights into centriole geometry revealed by cryotomography of doublet and triplet centrioles 2018 ·eLife ·Garrett Greenan, Bettina Keszthelyi, Ronald D. Vale, David A. Agard	50
14	Assembly of a nucleus-like structure during viral replication in bacteria 2017 ·Science ·Vorrapon Chaikeeratisak, Katrina Nguyen, Kanika Khanna, Axel F. Brilot, Marcella L. Erb, Joanna Coker, Anastasia Vavilina, Gerald L. Newton, Robert Buschauer, Kit Pogliano, Elizabeth Villa, David A. Agard, Joe Pogliano	171
15	Atomic structure of Hsp90-Cdc37-Cdk4 reveals that Hsp90 traps and stabilizes an unfolded kinase 2016 ·Science ·Kliment A. Verba, Ray Yu‐Ruei Wang, Akihiko Arakawa, Yanxin Liu, Mikako Shirouzu, Shigeyuki Yokoyama, David A. Agard	313
16	High-resolution restoration of 3D structures from widefield images with extreme low signal-to-noise-ratio 2013 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Muthuvel Arigovindan, Jennifer C. Fung, Daniel Elnatan, Vito Mennella, Yee-Hung M. Chan, (unknown), (unknown), John W. Sedat, David A. Agard	57
17	A method for integrative structure determination of protein-protein complexes 2012 ·Bioinformatics ·Dina Schneidman‐Duhovny, Andrea Rossi, Agustin Avila-Sakar, Seung Joong Kim, Javier A. Velázquez-Muriel, Pavel Strop, Liang Hong, Kristin A. Krukenberg, Maofu Liao, Ho Min Kim, Solmaz Sobhanifar, Volker Dötsch, Arvind Rajpal, Jaume Pons, David A. Agard, Yifan Cheng, Andrej Săli	66
18	Fast live simultaneous multiwavelength four-dimensional optical microscopy 2010 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Peter M. Carlton, Jérôme Boulanger, Charles Kervrann, Jean‐Baptiste Sibarita, Jean Salamero, (unknown), Debra A. Bressan, James E. Haber, Sebastian Haase, Lin Shao, Lukman Winoto, Atsushi Matsuda, Peter Kner, Satoru Uzawa, Mats Gustafsson, Zvi Kam, David A. Agard, John W. Sedat	143
19	The lattice as allosteric effector: Structural studies of αβ- and γ-tubulin clarify the role of GTP in microtubule assembly 2008 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Luke M. Rice, Elizabeth Montabana, David A. Agard	176
20	Structural studies of the scrapie prion protein by electron crystallography 2002 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Holger Wille, (unknown), Vincent Guénebaut, Surachai Supattapone, Ana Serban, Fred E. Cohen, David A. Agard, Stanley B. Prusiner	324

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