Kenneth C. Holmes

17.4k total citations · 6 hit papers
134 papers, 13.6k citations indexed

About

Kenneth C. Holmes is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, Kenneth C. Holmes has authored 134 papers receiving a total of 13.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 66 papers in Molecular Biology, 65 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and 24 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in Kenneth C. Holmes's work include Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies (64 papers), Muscle Physiology and Disorders (30 papers) and Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications (23 papers). Kenneth C. Holmes is often cited by papers focused on Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies (64 papers), Muscle Physiology and Disorders (30 papers) and Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications (23 papers). Kenneth C. Holmes collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and United Kingdom. Kenneth C. Holmes's co-authors include Wolfgang Kabsch, Michael A. Geeves, David Popp, Michael G. Lorenz, E.F. Pai, Roberto Domínguez, Hans Georg Mannherz, Dietrich Suck, Ivan Rayment and Hazel M. Holden and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Kenneth C. Holmes

129 papers receiving 13.2k 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.

Atomic structure of the actin: DNase I complex

1990 1.6k citations Wolfgang Kabsch, E.F. Pai et al. Nature profile →
Structure of the actin-myosin complex and its implications for muscle contraction

1993 1.4k citations Ivan Rayment, Hazel M. Holden et al. profile →
Atomic model of the actin filament

1990 1.4k citations Kenneth C. Holmes, David Popp et al. Nature profile →
Actin Structure and Function

2011 859 citations Kenneth C. Holmes et al. profile →
Structure of the guanine-nucleotide-binding domain of the Ha-ras oncogene product p21 in the triphosphate conformation

1989 758 citations E.F. Pai, Wolfgang Kabsch et al. Nature profile →
Structural Mechanism of Muscle Contraction

1999 612 citations Kenneth C. Holmes et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	The Myosin Start-of-Power Stroke State and How Actin Binding Drives the Power Stroke 2014 ·Biophysical Journal ·Matthias Preller, Kenneth C. Holmes	1
2	Structural modeling and molecular dynamics simulation of the actin filament 2011 ·Proteins Structure Function and Bioinformatics ·(unknown), Kenneth C. Holmes, Frank Noé, Jeremy C. Smith	36
3	50 years of fiber diffraction 2010 ·Journal of Structural Biology ·Kenneth C. Holmes	6
4	Curvature variation along the tropomyosin molecule 2009 ·Journal of Structural Biology ·Xiaochuan Li, William Lehman, Stefan Fischer, Kenneth C. Holmes	24
5	The Shape and Flexibility of Tropomyosin Coiled Coils: Implications for Actin Filament Assembly and Regulation 2009 ·Journal of Molecular Biology ·Xiaochuan Li, Kenneth C. Holmes, William Lehman, Hyun Suk Jung, Stefan Fischer	104
6	Gestalt-binding of tropomyosin to actin filaments 2008 ·Journal of Muscle Research and Cell Motility ·Kenneth C. Holmes, William Lehman	117
7	The Molecular Basis of Cross-Bridge Function 2007 ·Advances in experimental medicine and biology ·Kenneth C. Holmes	6
8	A comparison of muscle thin filament models obtained from electron microscopy reconstructions and low-angle X-ray fibre diagrams from non-overlap muscle 2006 ·Journal of Structural Biology ·K. J. V. Poole, Michael G. Lorenz, Gwyndaf Evans, G. Rosenbaum, Alnoor Pirani, Roger Craig, Larry S. Tobacman, William Lehman, Kenneth C. Holmes	144
9	The actin-binding cleft: functional characterisation of myosin II with a strut mutation 2006 ·Journal of Muscle Research and Cell Motility ·Setsuko Fujita‐Becker, Thomas F. Reubold, Kenneth C. Holmes	9
10	How X-ray Diffraction with Synchrotron Radiation Got Started 1998 ·Journal of Synchrotron Radiation ·Kenneth C. Holmes, G. Rosenbaum	21
11	From rare to routine 1998 ·Nature Structural Biology ·Kenneth C. Holmes	1
12	The swinging lever-arm hypothesis of muscle contraction 1997 ·Current Biology ·Kenneth C. Holmes	172
13	Control of the Actomyosin Interaction. 1995 ·Biophysical Journal ·K. J. V. Poole, Kenneth C. Holmes, G. C. Evans, G. Rosenbaum, Ivan Rayment, Michael G. Lorenz	8
14	An Atomic Model of the Unregulated Thin Filament Obtained by X-Ray Fiber Diffraction on Oriented Actin-Tropomyosin Gels. 1995 ·Biophysical Journal ·Michael G. Lorenz, David Popp, K. J. V. Poole, G. Rosenbaum, Kenneth C. Holmes	0
15	Normal modes as refinement parameters for the F-actin model 1995 ·Biophysical Journal ·Monique M. Tirion, Daniel ben‐Avraham, Michael G. Lorenz, Kenneth C. Holmes	136
16	Three-dimensional atomic model of F-actin decorated with Dictyostelium myosin S1 1993 ·Nature ·Rasmus R. Schröder, Dietmar J. Manstein, Werner Jahn, Hazel M. Holden, Ivan Rayment, Kenneth C. Holmes, James A. Spudich	241
17	Structure of the guanine-nucleotide-binding domain of the Ha-ras oncogene product p21 in the triphosphate conformation breakdown → 1989 ·Nature ·E.F. Pai, Wolfgang Kabsch, Ute Krengel, Kenneth C. Holmes, Jacob John, Alfred Wittinghofer	758
18	Protein-RNA interactions during the assembly of tobacco mosaic virus 1980 ·Trends in Biochemical Sciences ·Kenneth C. Holmes	11
19	Die Struktur des Tabakmosaikvirus bei 4 A Auflösung 1977 ·Biological Chemistry ·S. Warren, Gerald Stubbs, Kenneth C. Holmes, Eckhard Mandelkow�	1
20	The Use of X‐Ray Diffraction in the Study of Protein and Nucleic Acid Structure 1965 ·Methods of biochemical analysis ·Kenneth C. Holmes, D. M. Blow	53

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