Jose S. Santos

2.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
19 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Jose S. Santos is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Spectroscopy. According to data from OpenAlex, Jose S. Santos has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Molecular Biology, 8 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 5 papers in Spectroscopy. Recurrent topics in Jose S. Santos's work include Ion channel regulation and function (10 papers), Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (7 papers) and Advanced NMR Techniques and Applications (5 papers). Jose S. Santos is often cited by papers focused on Ion channel regulation and function (10 papers), Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (7 papers) and Advanced NMR Techniques and Applications (5 papers). Jose S. Santos collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Australia. Jose S. Santos's co-authors include Ruhma Syeda, Ardem Patapoutian, M Montal, Bertrand Coste, Bailong Xiao, Kathryn Spencer, Jörg Grandl, Sung Eun Kim, Adrienne E. Dubin and Jayanti Mathur and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Jose S. Santos

19 papers receiving 1.6k 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.

Piezo proteins are pore-forming subunits of mechanically activated channels

2012 827 citations Bertrand Coste, Bailong Xiao et al. Nature profile →
Piezo1 Channels Are Inherently Mechanosensitive

2016 372 citations Ruhma Syeda, Maria Florendo et al. Cell Reports profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jose S. Santos United States	13	962	912	328	288	230	19	1.6k
Thomas M. Suchyna United States	23	1.7k 1.8×	933 1.0×	269 0.8×	420 1.5×	455 2.0×	32	2.4k
Ruhma Syeda United States	13	1.6k 1.7×	1.7k 1.9×	646 2.0×	542 1.9×	319 1.4×	22	2.7k
Jennifer M. Kefauver United States	7	816 0.8×	870 1.0×	340 1.0×	299 1.0×	106 0.5×	8	1.3k
Jason Wu United States	14	762 0.8×	648 0.7×	275 0.8×	270 0.9×	166 0.7×	15	1.5k
Pascal Kessler France	21	924 1.0×	165 0.2×	106 0.3×	279 1.0×	368 1.6×	32	1.6k
Bhanu P. Jena United States	32	2.0k 2.1×	656 0.7×	167 0.5×	1.5k 5.3×	225 1.0×	120	3.0k
Anna Kloda Australia	20	1.5k 1.6×	677 0.7×	44 0.1×	180 0.6×	256 1.1×	25	1.9k
Susumu Terakawa Japan	24	902 0.9×	184 0.2×	142 0.4×	485 1.7×	425 1.8×	105	1.7k
Yoko Hiroaki Japan	19	1.7k 1.7×	102 0.1×	171 0.5×	99 0.3×	247 1.1×	27	2.0k

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Syeda, Ruhma, Maria Florendo, Charles D. Cox, et al.. (2016). Piezo1 Channels Are Inherently Mechanosensitive. Cell Reports. 17(7). 1739–1746. 372 indexed citations breakdown →

Syeda, Ruhma, Jose S. Santos, & M Montal. (2015). The Sensorless Pore Module of Voltage-gated K+ Channel Family 7 Embodies the Target Site for the Anticonvulsant Retigabine. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 291(6). 2931–2937. 19 indexed citations

Syeda, Ruhma, Jose S. Santos, & M Montal. (2013). Lipid Bilayer Modules as Determinants of K+ Channel Gating. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 289(7). 4233–4243. 7 indexed citations

Santos, Jose S., Ruhma Syeda, & M Montal. (2013). Stabilization of the Conductive Conformation of a Voltage-gated K+ (Kv) Channel. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 288(23). 16619–16628. 10 indexed citations

Coste, Bertrand, Bailong Xiao, Jose S. Santos, et al.. (2012). Piezo proteins are pore-forming subunits of mechanically activated channels. Nature. 483(7388). 176–181. 827 indexed citations breakdown →

Santos, Jose S., Gye Won Han, Wei Liu, et al.. (2012). Crystal Structure of a Voltage-gated K+ Channel Pore Module in a Closed State in Lipid Membranes. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 287(51). 43063–43070. 20 indexed citations

Syeda, Ruhma, Jose S. Santos, M Montal, & Hagan Bayley. (2012). Tetrameric assembly of KvLm K ⁺ channels with defined numbers of voltage sensors. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 109(42). 16917–16922. 15 indexed citations

Syeda, Ruhma, Jose S. Santos, M Montal, & Hagan Bayley. (2010). The KvLm Potassium Channel in Asymmetric Bilayer. Biophysical Journal. 98(3). 1a–1a. 1 indexed citations

Santos, Jose S. & Brian D. Storey. (2008). Instability of electroosmotic channel flow with streamwise conductivity gradients. Bulletin of the American Physical Society. 61. 1 indexed citations

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Kandasamy, Senthil Kumar, Dong-Kuk Lee, Ravi Prakash Reddy Nanga, et al.. (2008). Solid-state NMR and molecular dynamics simulations reveal the oligomeric ion-channels of TM2-GABAA stabilized by intermolecular hydrogen bonding. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes. 1788(3). 686–695. 42 indexed citations

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Santos, Jose S., et al.. (2008). Molecular Template for a Voltage Sensor in a Novel K+ Channel. III. Functional Reconstitution of a Sensorless Pore Module from a Prokaryotic Kv Channel. The Journal of General Physiology. 132(6). 651–666. 23 indexed citations

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Ramamoorthy, Ayyalusamy, Dong‐Kuk Lee, Jose S. Santos, & Katherine A. Henzler‐Wildman. (2008). Nitrogen-14 Solid-State NMR Spectroscopy of Aligned Phospholipid Bilayers to Probe Peptide−Lipid Interaction and Oligomerization of Membrane Associated Peptides. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 130(33). 11023–11029. 46 indexed citations

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Brünger, Axel T., Mark A. Breidenbach, Rongsheng Jin, et al.. (2007). Botulinum Neurotoxin Heavy Chain Belt as an Intramolecular Chaperone for the Light Chain. PLoS Pathogens. 3(9). e113–e113. 71 indexed citations

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Lundby, Alicia, Jose S. Santos, Cecilia Zazueta, & M Montal. (2006). Molecular Template for a Voltage Sensor in a Novel K+ Channel. II. Conservation of a Eukaryotic Sensor Fold in a Prokaryotic K+ Channel. The Journal of General Physiology. 128(3). 293–300. 9 indexed citations

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Santos, Jose S., Alicia Lundby, Cecilia Zazueta, & M Montal. (2006). Molecular Template for a Voltage Sensor in a Novel K+ Channel. I. Identification and Functional Characterization of KvLm, a Voltage-gated K+ Channel from Listeria monocytogenes . The Journal of General Physiology. 128(3). 283–292. 25 indexed citations

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Santos, Jose S., et al.. (2005). Cholesterol and Antidepressant Drug Interactions with Phospholipids: A Solid‐State NMR Study. ChemInform. 36(44). 1 indexed citations

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Santos, Jose S., Dong‐Kuk Lee, & Ayyalusamy Ramamoorthy. (2004). Effects of antidepressants on the conformation of phospholipid headgroups studied by solid‐state NMR. Magnetic Resonance in Chemistry. 42(2). 105–114. 57 indexed citations

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Santos, Jose S., et al.. (1999). Application of One-Dimensional Dipolar Shift Solid-State NMR Spectroscopy To Study the Backbone Conformation of Membrane-Associated Peptides in Phospholipid Bilayers. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 103(39). 8383–8390. 35 indexed citations

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Santos, Jose S., et al.. (1999). Nitrogen-15 chemical shift anisotropy and – dipolar coupling tensors associated with the phenylalanine residue in the solid state. Chemical Physics Letters. 309(3-4). 209–214. 14 indexed citations

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