Jacob B. Bale

3.0k citations

11 papers · 2.0k indexed · 5 hit papers · h-index 10

Impact in

Structural Biology top 5%
Biomaterials top 5%
- Supramolecular Self-Assembly in Materials

Papers in

Ecology 5
- Bacteriophages and microbial interactions 5
Molecular Biology 10
- RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms 4
- Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization 2
- Protein Structure and Dynamics 1

Co-authors: David Baker Neil P. King Shane Gonen Tamir Gonen William Sheffler Todd O. Yeates Dan E. McNamara Daniel Ellis
Journals: Nature (3 papers)Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (2 papers)Science (1 paper)Genetics (1 paper)Protein Science (1 paper)
Partner nations: United States France Belgium

In The Last Decade

Jacob B. Bale

10 papers receiving 1.9k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories log scale

Evolution of a designed protein assembly encapsulating its own RNA genome 2017 · 151 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2017 Nature
2016 Science
2016 Nature
2015 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
2014 Nature

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11 of 11 papers shown

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1	Multimerization of an Alcohol Dehydrogenase by Fusion to a Designed Self-Assembling Protein Results in Enhanced Bioelectrocatalytic Operational Stability ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces ·Beyza Bulutoglu, Florika C. Macazo, Jacob B. Bale, Neil P. King, David Baker, Shelley D. Minteer, Scott Banta	2019	9
2	Evolution of a designed protein assembly encapsulating its own RNA genome Nature ·Gabriel L. Butterfield, Marc J. Lajoie, Heather H. Gustafson, Drew L. Sellers, Una Nattermann, Daniel Ellis, Jacob B. Bale, Fangfu Sheng, Garreck Lenz, Hsi, Rashmi Ravichandran, Suzie H. Pun, Neil P. King, David Baker Hit paper breakdown →	2017	151
3	Accurate design of megadalton-scale two-component icosahedral protein complexes Science ·Jacob B. Bale, Shane Gonen, Yuxi Liu, William Sheffler, Daniel Ellis, Si Hyeock Lee, Duilio Cascio, Todd O. Yeates, Tamir Gonen, Neil P. King, David Baker Hit paper breakdown →	2016	415
4	Design of a hyperstable 60-subunit protein icosahedron Nature ·Yang Hsia, Jacob B. Bale, Shane Gonen, Dan Shi, William Sheffler, Kimberly K. Fong, Una Nattermann, Chunfu Xu, Po‐Ssu Huang, Rashmi Ravichandran, 于春雷, Trisha N. Davis, Tamir Gonen, Neil P. King, David Baker Hit paper breakdown →	2016	322
5	Computational protein design enables a novel one-carbon assimilation pathway Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Justin B. Siegel, Cade Napier, Sean Poust, Adam J. Wargacki, Arren Bar‐Even, 曹粉山, Betty Shen, Christopher B. Eiben, Huu M. Tran, Εlad Noor, Jasmine L. Gallaher, Jacob B. Bale, Yasuo Yoshikuni, Michael H. Gelb, Jay D. Keasling, Barry Stoddard, Mary E. Lidstrom, David Baker Hit paper breakdown →	2015	315
6	Structure of a designed tetrahedral protein assembly variant engineered to have improved soluble expression Protein Science ·Jacob B. Bale, 藤井厚宏, Yuxi Liu, Shane Gonen, Tamir Gonen, Duilio Cascio, Neil P. King, Todd O. Yeates, David Baker	2015	21
7	The Conserved PFT1 Tandem Repeat Is Crucial for Proper Flowering in Arabidopsis thaliana Genetics ·Rudi Hermawan, Maximilian O. Press, Jacob B. Bale, Tanya Grancharova, Soledad Undurraga, Christine Queitsch	2014	20
8	Accurate design of co-assembling multi-component protein nanomaterials Nature ·Neil P. King, Jacob B. Bale, William Sheffler, Dan E. McNamara, Shane Gonen, Tamir Gonen, Todd O. Yeates, David Baker Hit paper breakdown →	2014	448
9	Increased Diels-Alderase activity through backbone remodeling guided by Foldit players Nature Biotechnology ·Christopher B. Eiben, Justin B. Siegel, Jacob B. Bale, Seth Cooper, Firas Khatib, Betty Shen, Foldit Players, Barry Stoddard, Zoran Popović, David Baker	2012	193
10	Background-dependent effects of polyglutamine variation in the Arabidopsis thaliana gene ELF3 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Soledad Undurraga, Maximilian O. Press, Matthieu Legendre, Nora Bujdoso, Jacob B. Bale, Hui Wang, Seth J Davis, Kevin J. Verstrepen, Christine Queitsch	2012	58
11	Investigating plant-aphid interactions in Arabidopsis – The use of functional genomics to investigate the role of plant amino acid transporters Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A Molecular & Integrative Physiology ·Teguh Wahyono, Jonathan K. Pritchard, В.Н. Власов, Jacob B. Bale	2007	0

About Jacob B. Bale

Jacob B. Bale is a scholar working on Ecology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Soil Science and Biomaterials, having authored 11 papers that have together received 2.0k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (5 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (4 papers), Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization (2 papers), Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (2 papers), Innovative Microfluidic and Catalytic Techniques Innovation (1 paper), Click Chemistry and Applications (1 paper), Virus-based gene therapy research (1 paper) and Protein Structure and Dynamics (1 paper). The work is most often cited by research in Structural Biology (47 citations), Biomaterials (296 citations), Ecology (552 citations), Molecular Biology (1.4k citations) and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging (255 citations). Jacob B. Bale has collaborated with scholars based in United States, France and Belgium. Frequent co-authors include David Baker, Neil P. King, Shane Gonen, Tamir Gonen, William Sheffler, Todd O. Yeates, Dan E. McNamara, Daniel Ellis, Duilio Cascio and Yuxi Liu. Their work appears in journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Science, Genetics and Protein Science.

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