Fred Chang

10.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
106 papers, 7.7k citations indexed

About

Fred Chang is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Fred Chang has authored 106 papers receiving a total of 7.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 97 papers in Molecular Biology, 80 papers in Cell Biology and 9 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Fred Chang's work include Fungal and yeast genetics research (65 papers), Microtubule and mitosis dynamics (64 papers) and Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (19 papers). Fred Chang is often cited by papers focused on Fungal and yeast genetics research (65 papers), Microtubule and mitosis dynamics (64 papers) and Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (19 papers). Fred Chang collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and France. Fred Chang's co-authors include Paul Nurse, Sophie G. Martin, Nicolas Minc, Robert J. Pelham, Ira Herskowitz, David R. Burgess, Becket Feierbach, Jawdat Al‐Bassam, Anne Paoletti and Roshni Basu and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Fred Chang

103 papers receiving 7.6k 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.

The outer membrane is an essential load-bearing element in Gram-negative bacteria

2018 420 citations Pascal D. Odermatt, Fred Chang et al. profile →
cdc12p, a Protein Required for Cytokinesis in Fission Yeast, Is a Component of the Cell Division Ring and Interacts with Profilin

1997 339 citations Fred Chang, Paul Nurse et al. profile →

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	A unified model for the dynamics of ATP-independent ultrafast contraction 2023 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Jerry E. Honts, Fred Chang, Mary Williard Elting, Suriyanarayanan Vaikuntanathan, Aaron R. Dinner, M. Saad Bhamla	4
2	Vast heterogeneity in cytoplasmic diffusion rates revealed by nanorheology and Doppelgänger simulations 2023 ·Biophysical Journal ·(unknown), (unknown), Julie A. Theriot, Fred Chang	24
3	Quantifying turgor pressure in budding and fission yeasts based upon osmotic properties 2023 ·Molecular Biology of the Cell ·Joël Lemière, Fred Chang	11
4	Starvation induces shrinkage of the bacterial cytoplasm 2021 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Handuo Shi, Corey S. Westfall, (unknown), Pascal D. Odermatt, Sarah E. Anderson, Spencer Cesar, (unknown), (unknown), Carlos G. Gonzalez, Lichao Zhang, Joshua E. Elias, Fred Chang, Kerwyn Casey Huang, Petra Anne Levin	43
5	Variations of intracellular density during the cell cycle arise from tip-growth regulation in fission yeast 2021 ·eLife ·Pascal D. Odermatt, Teemu P. Miettinen, Joël Lemière, Joon Ho Kang, Emrah Bostan, Scott R. Manalis, Kerwyn Casey Huang, Fred Chang	40
6	Microtubule polymerase and processive plus-end tracking functions originate from distinct features within TOG domain arrays 2019 ·Molecular Biology of the Cell ·B. Cook, Fred Chang, Ignacio Flor‐Parra, Jawdat Al‐Bassam	4
7	Structural basis of tubulin recruitment and assembly by microtubule polymerases with tumor overexpressed gene (TOG) domain arrays 2018 ·eLife ·Stanley Nithianantham, B. Cook, (unknown), Fei Guo, Fred Chang, Jawdat Al‐Bassam	28
8	Controlling cell size through sizer mechanisms 2017 ·Current Opinion in Systems Biology ·Giuseppe Facchetti, Fred Chang, Martin Howard	55
9	How and why cells grow as rods 2014 ·BMC Biology ·Fred Chang, Kerwyn Casey Huang	52
10	The Actomyosin Contractile Ring Regulates Septation during Fission Yeast Cytokinesis 2014 ·Biophysical Journal ·Sathish Thiyagarajan, Zhou Zhou, (unknown), Fred Chang, Ben O’Shaughnessy	2
11	Noise Reduction in the Intracellular Pom1p Gradient by a Dynamic Clustering Mechanism 2012 ·Developmental Cell ·Timothy E. Saunders, (unknown), Andrew Angel, Yinghua Guan, Jagesh V. Shah, Martin Howard, Fred Chang	63
12	Regulation of microtubule dynamics by TOG-domain proteins XMAP215/Dis1 and CLASP 2011 ·Trends in Cell Biology ·Jawdat Al‐Bassam, Fred Chang	180
13	Electrical Control of Cell Polarization in the Fission Yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe 2010 ·Current Biology ·Nicolas Minc, Fred Chang	54
14	Dynamic positioning of the fission yeast cell division plane 2005 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Rafael R. Daga, Fred Chang	101
15	Role of Fission Yeast Myosin I in Organization of Sterol-Rich Membrane Domains 2005 ·Current Biology ·Tetsuya Takeda, Fred Chang	49
16	Movement of Membrane Domains and Requirement of Membrane Signaling Molecules for Cytokinesis 2005 ·Developmental Cell ·Michelle M. Ng, Fred Chang, David R. Burgess	137
17	The contractile ring 2003 ·Current Biology ·Fred Chang, David R. Burgess	3
18	Cell Polarity: A New Mod(e) of Anchoring 2003 ·Current Biology ·Sophie G. Martin, Fred Chang	13
19	Transmitted Light Fluorescence Microscopy Revisited 2001 ·Biological Bulletin ·Phong T. Tran, Fred Chang	6
20	How Fission Yeast Fission in the Middle 1996 ·Cell ·Fred Chang, Paul Nurse	114

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