Gregory M. Alushin

3.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
31 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Gregory M. Alushin is a scholar working on Cell Biology, Molecular Biology and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Gregory M. Alushin has authored 31 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Cell Biology, 17 papers in Molecular Biology and 9 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Recurrent topics in Gregory M. Alushin's work include Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (14 papers), Microtubule and mitosis dynamics (13 papers) and Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies (9 papers). Gregory M. Alushin is often cited by papers focused on Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (14 papers), Microtubule and mitosis dynamics (13 papers) and Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies (9 papers). Gregory M. Alushin collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Italy. Gregory M. Alushin's co-authors include Eva Nogales, Rui Zhang, Gabriel C. Lander, David Baker, Elizabeth H. Kellogg, Alan Brown, Sebastiano Pasqualato, Nikolaus Grigorieff, Stuart C. Howes and Vincent H. Ramey and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Gregory M. Alushin

30 papers receiving 2.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

High-Resolution Microtubule Structures Reveal the Structural Transitions in αβ-Tubulin upon GTP Hydrolysis

2014 504 citations Gregory M. Alushin, Gabriel C. Lander et al. Cell profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Gregory M. Alushin United States	20	1.7k	1.7k	312	160	139	31	2.3k
Carolyn A. Moores United Kingdom	33	2.6k 1.6×	2.4k 1.4×	294 0.9×	99 0.6×	74 0.5×	75	3.3k
Yidi Sun United States	22	1.6k 0.9×	1.7k 1.0×	172 0.6×	91 0.6×	145 1.0×	28	2.2k
Emilia Laura Munteanu United States	10	1.1k 0.6×	1.0k 0.6×	131 0.4×	63 0.4×	115 0.8×	16	1.5k
Andrés E. Leschziner United States	27	955 0.6×	2.1k 1.3×	144 0.5×	43 0.3×	60 0.4×	62	2.7k
Michio Tomishige Japan	14	1.4k 0.8×	1.3k 0.8×	96 0.3×	86 0.5×	260 1.9×	29	2.3k
Shae B. Padrick United States	19	1.1k 0.7×	1.7k 1.0×	63 0.2×	158 1.0×	127 0.9×	32	2.7k
Gary J. Brouhard Canada	22	2.2k 1.3×	2.1k 1.3×	305 1.0×	21 0.1×	90 0.6×	36	3.0k
Jörg Großhans Germany	26	980 0.6×	1.5k 0.9×	104 0.3×	46 0.3×	72 0.5×	72	2.5k
Keiko Hirose Japan	20	937 0.6×	855 0.5×	81 0.3×	292 1.8×	134 1.0×	49	1.3k
Douglas R. Drummond United Kingdom	22	876 0.5×	1.2k 0.7×	128 0.4×	257 1.6×	40 0.3×	39	1.6k

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Gong, Rui, et al.. (2025). Afadin mediates cadherin-catenin complex clustering on F-actin linked to cooperative binding and filament curvature. Science Advances. 11(7). eadu0989–eadu0989. 3 indexed citations

Alushin, Gregory M., et al.. (2025). Force-activated zyxin assemblies coordinate actin nucleation and crosslinking to orchestrate stress fiber repair. Current Biology. 35(4). 854–870.e9. 1 indexed citations

Gong, Rui, et al.. (2025). Fascin structural plasticity mediates flexible actin bundle construction. Nature Structural & Molecular Biology. 32(5). 940–952. 3 indexed citations

Gong, Rui, Fangfang Jiang, Matthew J. Reynolds, et al.. (2022). Structural basis for tunable control of actin dynamics by myosin-15 in mechanosensory stereocilia. Science Advances. 8(29). eabl4733–eabl4733. 33 indexed citations

Sun, Xiaoyu, Mark A. Smith, Elizabeth Blankman, et al.. (2020). Mechanosensing through Direct Binding of Tensed F-Actin by LIM Domains. Developmental Cell. 55(4). 468–482.e7. 97 indexed citations

Reynolds, Matthew J., et al.. (2020). Deep Learning Reveals the Link Between Filament Architecture and Subunit Conformation in Bent Actin. Biophysical Journal. 118(3). 124a–125a. 1 indexed citations

Sarker, Muzaddid, Lin Mei, A. Krokhotin, et al.. (2019). Cardiomyopathy Mutations in Metavinculin Disrupt Regulation of Vinculin-Induced F-Actin Assemblies. Journal of Molecular Biology. 431(8). 1604–1618. 12 indexed citations

Ti, Shih-Chieh, Gregory M. Alushin, & Tarun M. Kapoor. (2018). Human β-Tubulin Isotypes Can Regulate Microtubule Protofilament Number and Stability. Developmental Cell. 47(2). 175–190.e5. 95 indexed citations

Omabegho, Tosan, Pinar S. Gurel, Clarence Yu Cheng, et al.. (2017). Controllable Molecular Motors Engineered from Myosin and RNA. Biophysical Journal. 112(3). 5a–5a. 1 indexed citations

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Omabegho, Tosan, Pinar S. Gurel, Clarence Yu Cheng, et al.. (2017). Controllable molecular motors engineered from myosin and RNA. Nature Nanotechnology. 13(1). 34–40. 19 indexed citations

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Zhang, Rui, Gregory M. Alushin, Alan Brown, & Eva Nogales. (2015). Mechanistic Origin of Microtubule Dynamic Instability and Its Modulation by EB Proteins. Cell. 162(4). 849–859. 313 indexed citations

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Kim, Laura Y., et al.. (2015). The Structural Basis of Actin Organization by Vinculin and Metavinculin. Journal of Molecular Biology. 428(1). 10–25. 48 indexed citations

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Alushin, Gregory M., Gabriel C. Lander, Elizabeth H. Kellogg, et al.. (2014). High-Resolution Microtubule Structures Reveal the Structural Transitions in αβ-Tubulin upon GTP Hydrolysis. Cell. 157(5). 1117–1129. 504 indexed citations breakdown →

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Howes, Stuart C., Gregory M. Alushin, Toshinobu Shida, Maxence V. Nachury, & Eva Nogales. (2013). Effects of tubulin acetylation and tubulin acetyltransferase binding on microtubule structure. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 25(2). 257–266. 143 indexed citations

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Alushin, Gregory M., et al.. (2012). Multimodal microtubule binding by the Ndc80 kinetochore complex. Nature Structural & Molecular Biology. 19(11). 1161–1167. 81 indexed citations

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Screpanti, Emanuela, Anna De Antoni, Gregory M. Alushin, et al.. (2011). Direct Binding of Cenp-C to the Mis12 Complex Joins the Inner and Outer Kinetochore. Current Biology. 21(5). 391–398. 207 indexed citations

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Alushin, Gregory M., David E. Jane, & Mark L. Mayer. (2010). Binding site and ligand flexibility revealed by high resolution crystal structures of GluK1 competitive antagonists. Neuropharmacology. 60(1). 126–134. 21 indexed citations

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Maier, Michael, et al.. (2010). Molecular Architecture and Connectivity of the Budding Yeast Mtw1 Kinetochore Complex. Journal of Molecular Biology. 405(2). 548–559. 46 indexed citations

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Alushin, Gregory M., Vincent H. Ramey, Sebastiano Pasqualato, et al.. (2010). The Ndc80 kinetochore complex forms oligomeric arrays along microtubules. Nature. 467(7317). 805–810. 240 indexed citations

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Amici-Dargan, Sheila, Vernon R. J. Clarke, Gregory M. Alushin, et al.. (2008). ACET is a highly potent and specific kainate receptor antagonist: Characterisation and effects on hippocampal mossy fibre function. Neuropharmacology. 56(1). 121–130. 42 indexed citations

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