Dieter Söll

36.9k total citations · 6 hit papers
525 papers, 28.2k citations indexed

About

Dieter Söll is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Dieter Söll has authored 525 papers receiving a total of 28.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 497 papers in Molecular Biology, 76 papers in Genetics and 51 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Dieter Söll's work include RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (431 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (336 papers) and Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (144 papers). Dieter Söll is often cited by papers focused on RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (431 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (336 papers) and Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (144 papers). Dieter Söll collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and Germany. Dieter Söll's co-authors include Michael Ibba, Uttam L. RajBhandary, Thomas A. Steitz, Patrick O’Donoghue, Paul Schimmel, Alexandre Ambrogelly, John J. Perona, Jiqiang Ling, Mark A. Rould and Sotiria Palioura and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Dieter Söll

525 papers receiving 27.2k 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.

Aminoacyl-tRNA Synthesis

2000 1.2k citations Michael Ibba, Dieter Söll profile →
Structure of E. coli Glutaminyl-tRNA Synthetase Complexed with tRNA ^Gln and ATP at 2.8 Å Resolution

1989 768 citations Dieter Söll, Thomas A. Steitz et al. Science profile →
Trna: Structure, Biosynthesis, and Function

1995 765 citations Dieter Söll et al. profile →
Aminoacyl-tRNA Synthetases: General Features and Recognition of Transfer RNAs

1979 559 citations Dieter Söll et al. profile →
Aminoacyl-tRNA Synthetases, the Genetic Code, and the Evolutionary Process

2000 536 citations Michael Ibba, Dieter Söll et al. profile →
Codon Bias as a Means to Fine-Tune Gene Expression

2015 509 citations Dieter Söll et al. profile →

Peers

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Dieter Söll

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Dieter Söll. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Dieter Söll based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Dieter Söll. Dieter Söll is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Recoding UAG to selenocysteine inSaccharomyces cerevisiae 2023 ·RNA ·Kyle Hoffman, Christina Z. Chung, Takahito Mukai, Natalie Krahn, (unknown), Nileeka Balasuriya, Patrick O’Donoghue, Dieter Söll	9
2	tRNA shape is an identity element for an archaeal pyrrolysyl-tRNA synthetase from the human gut 2023 ·Nucleic Acids Research ·Natalie Krahn, Jingji Zhang, Sergey Melnikov, Jeffery M. Tharp, Alessandra Villa, (unknown), Rebecca J. Howard, (unknown), Trushar R. Patel, Jörg Stetefeld, Joseph D. Puglisi, Dieter Söll	11
3	The tRNA discriminator base defines the mutual orthogonality of two distinct pyrrolysyl-tRNA synthetase/tRNAPyl pairs in the same organism 2022 ·Nucleic Acids Research ·(unknown), (unknown), Qianqian Zhao, Takahito Mukai, Oscar Vargas‐Rodriguez, Huiming Zhang, Yuxing Zhang, (unknown), Kazuaki Amikura, Julie A. Maupin‐Furlow, Yan Ren, Xun Xu, Yuri I. Wolf, Kira S. Makarova, Eugene V. Koonin, Yue Shen, Dieter Söll, Xian Fu	10
4	Bacterial translation machinery for deliberate mistranslation of the genetic code 2021 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Oscar Vargas‐Rodriguez, Ahmed H. Badran, Kyle Hoffman, Man‐Yun Chen, Ana Crnković, Yousong Ding, Jonathan R. Krieger, Éric Westhof, Dieter Söll, Sergey Melnikov	12
5	Hijacking Translation Initiation for Synthetic Biology 2020 ·ChemBioChem ·Jeffery M. Tharp, Natalie Krahn, Umesh Varshney, Dieter Söll	15
6	Archaeal Ribosomal Proteins Possess Nuclear Localization Signal-Type Motifs: Implications for the Origin of the Cell Nucleus 2019 ·Molecular Biology and Evolution ·Sergey Melnikov, (unknown), Kasidet Manakongtreecheep, Antonia van den Elzen, Carson C. Thoreen, Dieter Söll	12
7	Translation of Diverse Aramid- and 1,3-Dicarbonyl-peptides by Wild Type Ribosomes in Vitro 2019 ·ACS Central Science ·Omer Ad, Kyle Hoffman, Andrew G. Cairns, (unknown), Scott J. Miller, Dieter Söll, Alanna Schepartz	55
8	Engineering posttranslational proofreading to discriminate nonstandard amino acids 2018 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Aditya M. Kunjapur, (unknown), Erkin Kuru, Oscar Vargas‐Rodriguez, Matthieu Landon, Dieter Söll, George M. Church	34
9	A Facile Method for Producing Selenocysteine‐Containing Proteins 2018 ·Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·Takahito Mukai, Anastasia Sevostyanova, Tateki Suzuki, Xian Fu, Dieter Söll	48
10	Emergent rules for codon choice elucidated by editing rare arginine codons in Escherichia coli 2016 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Michael G. Napolitano, Matthieu Landon, Christopher Gregg, J. G. Lajoie, (unknown), Joshua A. Mosberg, Gleb Kuznetsov, Daniel B. Goodman, Oscar Vargas‐Rodriguez, Farren J. Isaacs, Dieter Söll, George M. Church	45
11	UGA is an additional glycine codon in uncultured SR1 bacteria from the human microbiota 2013 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·James H. Campbell, Patrick O’Donoghue, Alisha G. Campbell, Patrick Schwientek, Alexander Sczyrba, Tanja Woyke, Dieter Söll, Mircea Podar	214
12	Expanding the Genetic Code of Escherichia coli with Phosphoserine 2011 ·Science ·Hee-Sung Park, Michael J. Hohn, Takuya Umehara, Litao Guo, (unknown), Jack S. Benner, Christopher J. Noren, Jesse Rinehart, Dieter Söll	311
13	The Human SepSecS-tRNA ^Sec Complex Reveals the Mechanism of Selenocysteine Formation 2009 ·Science ·Sotiria Palioura, R. Lynn Sherrer, Thomas A. Steitz, Dieter Söll, Miljan Simonović	124
14	Dual targeting of a single tRNA ^Trp requires two different tryptophanyl-tRNA synthetases in Trypanosoma brucei 2006 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Fabien Charrière, (unknown), Elke K. Horn, Dieter Söll, André Schneider	56
15	Emergence of the universal genetic code imprinted in an RNA record 2006 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Michael J. Hohn, Hee-Sung Park, Patrick O’Donoghue, (unknown), Dieter Söll	51
16	RNA-Dependent Cysteine Biosynthesis in Archaea 2005 ·Science ·Anselm Sauerwald, Wenhong Zhu, Tiffany A. Major, Hervé Roy, Sotiria Palioura, Dieter Jahn, William B. Whitman, John R. Yates, Michael Ibba, Dieter Söll	191
17	Aminoacyl-tRNA Synthesis in Methanogenic Archaea 2002 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Dragana Korencic, Ivan Ahel, Dieter Söll	5
18	Identification of a 100‐kDa protein associated with nuclear ribonuclease P activity in Schizosaccharomyces pombe 1993 ·European Journal of Biochemistry ·Steven Zimmerly, Denis Drainas, Lee A. Sylvers, Dieter Söll	24
19	7 Transfer RNA: An RNA for All Seasons 1993 ·Cold Spring Harbor Monograph Archive ·Dieter Söll	23
20	The nucleotide sequence of the major glutamate transfer RNA from Schizosaccharomyces pombe 1979 ·Nucleic Acids Research ·Ting-Wa Wong, Thomas F. McCutchan, Jürg Kohli, Dieter Söll	17

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