Ilyas Alav

2.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
15 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Ilyas Alav is a scholar working on Molecular Medicine, Molecular Biology and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Ilyas Alav has authored 15 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Molecular Medicine, 4 papers in Molecular Biology and 3 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Ilyas Alav's work include Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria (13 papers), Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts (3 papers) and Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing (3 papers). Ilyas Alav is often cited by papers focused on Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria (13 papers), Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts (3 papers) and Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing (3 papers). Ilyas Alav collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Oman and Spain. Ilyas Alav's co-authors include Jessica M. A. Blair, Elizabeth M. Darby, Khondaker Miraz Rahman, J. Mark Sutton, Mark Webber, Pauline Siasat, Eleftheria Trampari, Vassiliy N. Bavro, Klaas M. Pos and Martin Picard and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Reviews, Nature Reviews Microbiology and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Ilyas Alav

14 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

Molecular mechanisms of antibiotic resistan... 2018 2026 2020 2023 2022 2018 250 500 750
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. Molecular mechanisms of antibiotic resistance revisited
    2022 757 citations Elizabeth M. Darby, Eleftheria Trampari et al. Nature Reviews Microbiology profile →
  2. Role of bacterial efflux pumps in biofilm formation
    2018 355 citations Ilyas Alav, J. Mark Sutton et al. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy profile →

Peers

Ilyas Alav
Ranjana Pathania India
Sirijan Santajit Thailand
Manuel Alcalde‐Rico Spain
Oliwia Makarewicz Germany
Paula Blanco Spain
Eleftheria Trampari United Kingdom
Muhammad Khalid Farooq Salamat United Kingdom
Wanda Reygaert United States
Morteza Saki Iran
Renee Raudonis Canada
Ranjana Pathania India
Ilyas Alav
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Fields of papers citing papers by Ilyas Alav

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ilyas Alav

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

All Works

15 of 15 papers shown
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Alav, Ilyas, et al.. (2024). Cobalt complexes modulate plasmid conjugation in Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 8103–8103. 1 indexed citations
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Darby, Elizabeth M., Eleftheria Trampari, Pauline Siasat, et al.. (2024). Author Correction: Molecular mechanisms of antibiotic resistance revisited. Nature Reviews Microbiology. 22(4). 255–255. 5 indexed citations
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Alav, Ilyas & Michelle M. C. Buckner. (2023). Non-antibiotic compounds associated with humans and the environment can promote horizontal transfer of antimicrobial resistance genes. Critical Reviews in Microbiology. 50(6). 993–1010. 17 indexed citations
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Alav, Ilyas, Vassiliy N. Bavro, & Jessica M. A. Blair. (2022). A role for the periplasmic adaptor protein AcrA in vetting substrate access to the RND efflux transporter AcrB. Scientific Reports. 12(1). 4752–4752. 14 indexed citations
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Darby, Elizabeth M., Eleftheria Trampari, Pauline Siasat, et al.. (2022). Molecular mechanisms of antibiotic resistance revisited. Nature Reviews Microbiology. 21(5). 280–295. 757 indexed citations breakdown →
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Alav, Ilyas, Vassiliy N. Bavro, & Jessica M. A. Blair. (2021). Interchangeability of periplasmic adaptor proteins AcrA and AcrE in forming functional efflux pumps with AcrD in Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 76(10). 2558–2564. 11 indexed citations
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Alav, Ilyas, et al.. (2021). Structure, Assembly, and Function of Tripartite Efflux and Type 1 Secretion Systems in Gram-Negative Bacteria. Chemical Reviews. 121(9). 5479–5596. 147 indexed citations
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Alav, Ilyas, et al.. (2020). RND Efflux Pumps in Gram-Negative Bacteria; Regulation, Structure and Role in Antibiotic Resistance. Future Microbiology. 15(2). 143–157. 90 indexed citations
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Alav, Ilyas, et al.. (2020). Defining the RND-binding residues of AcrA. Access Microbiology. 2(7A). 1 indexed citations
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Alav, Ilyas, et al.. (2019). Flow Cytometric Analysis of Efflux by Dye Accumulation. Frontiers in Microbiology. 10. 2319–2319. 22 indexed citations
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Alav, Ilyas, Amanda E. Rossiter, Matthew Davies, et al.. (2019). Identification of binding residues between periplasmic adapter protein (PAP) and RND efflux pumps explains PAP-pump promiscuity and roles in antimicrobial resistance. PLoS Pathogens. 15(12). e1008101–e1008101. 29 indexed citations
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Alav, Ilyas, J. Mark Sutton, & Khondaker Miraz Rahman. (2018). Role of bacterial efflux pumps in biofilm formation. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 73(8). 2003–2020. 355 indexed citations breakdown →

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