Gitay Kryger

3.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
16 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Gitay Kryger is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Pharmacology and Computational Theory and Mathematics. According to data from OpenAlex, Gitay Kryger has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Molecular Biology, 8 papers in Pharmacology and 7 papers in Computational Theory and Mathematics. Recurrent topics in Gitay Kryger's work include Cholinesterase and Neurodegenerative Diseases (8 papers), Computational Drug Discovery Methods (7 papers) and Enzyme Structure and Function (7 papers). Gitay Kryger is often cited by papers focused on Cholinesterase and Neurodegenerative Diseases (8 papers), Computational Drug Discovery Methods (7 papers) and Enzyme Structure and Function (7 papers). Gitay Kryger collaborates with scholars based in Israel, United States and Netherlands. Gitay Kryger's co-authors include Joel L. Sussman, Israel Silman, Michal Harel, Harry M. Greenblatt, T. Lewis, Martin H. Weik, Piet Gros, Charles B. Millard, Avigdor Shafferman and Dov Barak and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry.

In The Last Decade

Gitay Kryger

16 papers receiving 2.5k citations

Hit Papers

Structure of acetylcholinesterase complexed with E2020 (A... 1999 2026 2008 2017 1999 200 400 600
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.

  1. Structure of acetylcholinesterase complexed with E2020 (Aricept®): implications for the design of new anti-Alzheimer drugs
    1999 642 citations Gitay Kryger, Israel Silman et al. Structure profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Gitay Kryger Israel 13 1.5k 1.0k 1.0k 799 449 16 2.6k
Nicolas Coquelle France 22 551 0.4× 413 0.4× 1.1k 1.1× 333 0.4× 436 1.0× 31 1.9k
Daniel M. Quinn United States 28 1.9k 1.2× 1.2k 1.2× 1.4k 1.4× 896 1.1× 229 0.5× 80 3.6k
Harry M. Greenblatt Israel 26 1.1k 0.8× 748 0.7× 1.1k 1.1× 707 0.9× 213 0.5× 46 2.3k
Lilly Toker Israel 13 2.3k 1.5× 1.3k 1.2× 1.5k 1.5× 1.1k 1.4× 163 0.4× 19 4.0k
Paul R. Carlier United States 35 1.4k 0.9× 835 0.8× 1.6k 1.6× 2.1k 2.6× 113 0.3× 130 4.1k
William F. Reynolds Canada 36 812 0.5× 100 0.1× 2.3k 2.3× 1.6k 2.0× 240 0.5× 287 5.2k
Serdar Durdağı Türkiye 37 968 0.6× 896 0.9× 2.5k 2.5× 1.3k 1.6× 236 0.5× 194 4.1k
J. Love United States 14 963 0.6× 726 0.7× 1.0k 1.0× 537 0.7× 100 0.2× 16 2.1k
Dov Barak Israel 30 2.2k 1.5× 1.3k 1.3× 1.2k 1.2× 888 1.1× 49 0.1× 51 3.3k
José Daniel Figueroa‐Villar Brazil 24 490 0.3× 363 0.3× 483 0.5× 796 1.0× 176 0.4× 97 2.0k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Gitay Kryger

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Gitay Kryger

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All Works

16 of 16 papers shown
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Weik, Martin H., Gitay Kryger, A.M.M. Schreurs, et al.. (2001). Solvent behaviour in flash-cooled protein crystals at cryogenic temperatures. Acta Crystallographica Section D Biological Crystallography. 57(4). 566–573. 46 indexed citations
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Hadfield, Andrea T., Gitay Kryger, Dagmar Ringe, et al.. (2001). Active Site Analysis of the Potential Antimicrobial Target Aspartate Semialdehyde Dehydrogenase. Biochemistry. 40(48). 14475–14483. 47 indexed citations
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Fletcher, Rodney J., Gitay Kryger, Bernard Pirard, et al.. (2001). A Structure-Based Design Approach to the Development of Novel, Reversible AChE Inhibitors. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 44(20). 3203–3215. 49 indexed citations
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Kryger, Gitay, Michal Harel, Kurt Giles, et al.. (2000). Structures of recombinant native and E202Q mutant human acetylcholinesterase complexed with the snake-venom toxin fasciculin-II. Acta Crystallographica Section D Biological Crystallography. 56(11). 1385–1394. 263 indexed citations
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Koellner, Gertraud, Gitay Kryger, Charles B. Millard, et al.. (2000). Active-site gorge and buried water molecules in crystal structures of acetylcholinesterase from Torpedo californica 1 1Edited by R. Huber. Journal of Molecular Biology. 296(2). 713–735. 129 indexed citations
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Harel, Michal, Gitay Kryger, Terrone L. Rosenberry, et al.. (2000). Three‐dimensional structures of Drosophila melanogaster acetylcholinesterase and of its complexes with two potent inhibitors. Protein Science. 9(6). 1063–1072. 263 indexed citations
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Weik, Martin H., Raimond B. G. Ravelli, Gitay Kryger, et al.. (2000). Specific chemical and structural damage to proteins produced by synchrotron radiation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 97(2). 623–628. 372 indexed citations
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Greenblatt, Harry M., Gitay Kryger, T. Lewis, Israel Silman, & Joel L. Sussman. (1999). Structure of acetylcholinesterase complexed with (−)‐galanthamine at 2.3 Å resolution. FEBS Letters. 463(3). 321–326. 259 indexed citations
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Kryger, Gitay, Israel Silman, & Joel L. Sussman. (1999). Structure of acetylcholinesterase complexed with E2020 (Aricept®): implications for the design of new anti-Alzheimer drugs. Structure. 7(3). 297–307. 642 indexed citations breakdown →
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Hadfield, Andrea T., Gitay Kryger, Jun Ouyang, et al.. (1999). Structure of Aspartate-β-semialdehyde Dehydrogenase from Escherichia coli, a Key Enzyme in the Aspartate Family of Amino Acid Biosynthesis. Journal of Molecular Biology. 289(4). 991–1002. 61 indexed citations
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Millard, Charles B., Gitay Kryger, Arie Ordentlich, et al.. (1999). Crystal Structures of Aged Phosphonylated Acetylcholinesterase:  Nerve Agent Reaction Products at the Atomic Level,. Biochemistry. 38(22). 7032–7039. 214 indexed citations
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Kryger, Gitay, Israel Silman, & Joel L. Sussman. (1998). Three-dimensional structure of a complex of E2020 with acetylcholinesterase from Torpedo californica. Journal of Physiology-Paris. 92(3-4). 191–194. 93 indexed citations
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Wallon, Gerlind, Gitay Kryger, Susan T. Lovett, et al.. (1997). Crystal structures of Escherichia coli and Salmonella typhimurium 3-isopropylmalate dehydrogenase and comparison with their thermophilic counterpart from Thermus thermophilus. Journal of Molecular Biology. 266(5). 1016–1031. 125 indexed citations
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Kryger, Gitay, Gerlind Wallon, Susan T. Lovett, Dagmar Ringe, & Gregory A. Petsko. (1995). Revision of the amino-acid sequence of 3-isopropylmalate dehydrogenase from Salmonella typhimurium by means of X-ray crystallography. Gene. 164(1). 85–87. 3 indexed citations
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Shaw, Jeffrey P., Gitay Kryger, Alan J. Wonacott, et al.. (1994). Crystallization and Preliminary X-ray Diffraction Studies of Human RANTES. Journal of Molecular Biology. 242(4). 589–590. 2 indexed citations
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Kryger, Gitay, Gregory A. Petsko, Jun Ouyang, & Roberto Viola. (1992). Crystallization and preliminary crystallographic analysis of aspartate-β-semialdehyde dehydrogenase from Escherichia coli. Journal of Molecular Biology. 228(1). 300–301. 3 indexed citations

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