Igor A. Gak

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
4 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Igor A. Gak is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Oncology and Behavioral Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Igor A. Gak has authored 4 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 2 papers in Molecular Biology, 2 papers in Oncology and 1 paper in Behavioral Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Igor A. Gak's work include Cancer-related Molecular Pathways (2 papers), Stress Responses and Cortisol (1 paper) and Protein Structure and Dynamics (1 paper). Igor A. Gak is often cited by papers focused on Cancer-related Molecular Pathways (2 papers), Stress Responses and Cortisol (1 paper) and Protein Structure and Dynamics (1 paper). Igor A. Gak collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United Kingdom and France. Igor A. Gak's co-authors include Jörg Mansfeld, Anthony A. Hyman, Frank Buchholz, Marco Y. Hein, Matthias Mann, Jürgen Cox, Nina C. Hubner, Yusuke Toyoda, Ina Poser and Nagarjuna Nagaraj and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Nature Communications and Cell Reports.

In The Last Decade

Igor A. Gak

4 papers receiving 1.1k 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.

A Human Interactome in Three Quantitative Dimensions Organized by Stoichiometries and Abundances

2015 905 citations Marco Y. Hein, Nina C. Hubner et al. Cell profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Igor A. Gak Germany	4	892	275	123	110	82	4	1.1k
Per Oksvold Sweden	12	804 0.9×	97 0.4×	204 1.7×	106 1.0×	86 1.0×	16	1.1k
Michael Mullin United States	16	896 1.0×	451 1.6×	123 1.0×	101 0.9×	64 0.8×	32	1.6k
Shawn K. Milano United States	14	897 1.0×	167 0.6×	57 0.5×	72 0.7×	79 1.0×	21	1.1k
Amber L. Couzens Canada	15	950 1.1×	670 2.4×	132 1.1×	121 1.1×	86 1.0×	16	1.3k
Kelsie Eichel United States	8	851 1.0×	282 1.0×	93 0.8×	72 0.7×	26 0.3×	12	1.1k
Kelvin F. Cho United States	9	720 0.8×	520 1.9×	85 0.7×	52 0.5×	46 0.6×	10	1.1k
Mélanie Robitaille Canada	22	1.3k 1.5×	352 1.3×	34 0.3×	164 1.5×	104 1.3×	44	1.6k
Lorne Taylor Canada	11	834 0.9×	225 0.8×	147 1.2×	102 0.9×	47 0.6×	14	1.0k
Ginny I. Chen Canada	9	1.3k 1.5×	387 1.4×	125 1.0×	218 2.0×	53 0.6×	10	1.6k
George Hedger United Kingdom	12	959 1.1×	118 0.4×	81 0.7×	72 0.7×	97 1.2×	15	1.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Igor A. Gak

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Igor A. Gak

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Igor A. Gak. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Igor A. Gak 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 Igor A. Gak. Igor A. Gak is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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4 of 4 papers shown

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Yu, Lu, Igor A. Gak, Theodoros I. Roumeliotis, et al.. (2018). An E2-ubiquitin thioester-driven approach to identify substrates modified with ubiquitin and ubiquitin-like molecules. Nature Communications. 9(1). 4776–4776. 27 indexed citations

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Zerjatke, Thomas, Igor A. Gak, Dilyana Kirova, et al.. (2017). Quantitative Cell Cycle Analysis Based on an Endogenous All-in-One Reporter for Cell Tracking and Classification. Cell Reports. 19(9). 1953–1966. 96 indexed citations

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Hein, Marco Y., Nina C. Hubner, Ina Poser, et al.. (2015). A Human Interactome in Three Quantitative Dimensions Organized by Stoichiometries and Abundances. Cell. 163(3). 712–723. 905 indexed citations breakdown →

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Gak, Igor A., et al.. (2015). Stress triggers mitochondrial biogenesis to preserve steroidogenesis in Leydig cells. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research. 1853(10). 2217–2227. 32 indexed citations

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