Lan Guan

4.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
107 papers, 3.3k citations indexed

About

Lan Guan is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Lan Guan has authored 107 papers receiving a total of 3.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 83 papers in Molecular Biology, 27 papers in Genetics and 17 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Lan Guan's work include Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (49 papers), Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (37 papers) and Protein Structure and Dynamics (35 papers). Lan Guan is often cited by papers focused on Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (49 papers), Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (37 papers) and Protein Structure and Dynamics (35 papers). Lan Guan collaborates with scholars based in United States, Denmark and United Kingdom. Lan Guan's co-authors include H. Ronald Kaback, Parameswaran Hariharan, Pil Seok Chae, Claus J. Løland, Bernadette Byrne, Brian K. Kobilka, Osman Mirza, So Iwata, Taiji Nakae and Shailika Nurva and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Lan Guan

105 papers receiving 3.2k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Maltose–neopentyl glycol (MNG) amphiphiles for solubilization, stabilization and crystallization of membrane proteins

2010 350 citations Pil Seok Chae, Claus J. Løland et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Lan Guan United States	29	2.5k	612	504	409	279	107	3.3k
Kwang Yeon Hwang South Korea	32	2.7k 1.1×	192 0.3×	555 1.1×	219 0.5×	249 0.9×	144	3.7k
Robert Simoni United States	28	2.5k 1.0×	412 0.7×	408 0.8×	270 0.7×	447 1.6×	209	3.4k
Antonín Pavelka Czechia	10	1.9k 0.7×	278 0.5×	386 0.8×	138 0.3×	130 0.5×	15	2.6k
Maria C. Bewley United States	24	1.7k 0.7×	556 0.9×	290 0.6×	295 0.7×	214 0.8×	45	2.8k
D C LaPorte United States	33	2.5k 1.0×	713 1.2×	786 1.6×	76 0.2×	214 0.8×	53	3.2k
Stefano Bettati Italy	32	2.1k 0.8×	100 0.2×	588 1.2×	156 0.4×	320 1.1×	134	3.1k
J.B. Bonanno United States	37	2.5k 1.0×	344 0.6×	616 1.2×	419 1.0×	135 0.5×	81	4.5k
Michael Hennig Switzerland	38	3.2k 1.3×	147 0.2×	757 1.5×	735 1.8×	221 0.8×	88	4.9k
R D Simoni United States	39	3.6k 1.4×	472 0.8×	330 0.7×	377 0.9×	350 1.3×	60	4.4k
Surajit Banerjee United States	30	1.9k 0.8×	362 0.6×	270 0.5×	216 0.5×	61 0.2×	86	3.0k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Lan Guan

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Liu, Jinhua, Lan Guan, Zhe Li, et al.. (2024). Real-time blood gas analysis using pH, PO2 and PCO2 multifunctional fluorescent capillary sensing system. Chemical Engineering Journal. 493. 152651–152651. 3 indexed citations

Hariharan, Parameswaran, et al.. (2024). Distinct roles of the major binding residues in the cation-binding pocket of the melibiose transporter MelB. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 300(7). 107427–107427. 4 indexed citations

Tan, Bryan C., Cheen Fei Chin, Bernice H. Wong, et al.. (2023). Mfsd2a utilizes a flippase mechanism to mediate omega-3 fatty acid lysolipid transport. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 120(10). 28 indexed citations

Kim, Seonghoon, Haoqing Wang, Yang Du, et al.. (2021). Conformationally flexible core-bearing detergents with a hydrophobic or hydrophilic pendant: Effect of pendant polarity on detergent conformation and membrane protein stability. Acta Biomaterialia. 128. 393–407. 15 indexed citations

Hariharan, Parameswaran & Lan Guan. (2021). Cooperative binding ensures the obligatory melibiose/Na+ cotransport in MelB. The Journal of General Physiology. 153(8). 8 indexed citations

Kaback, H. Ronald & Lan Guan. (2019). It takes two to tango: The dance of the permease. The Journal of General Physiology. 151(7). 878–886. 38 indexed citations

Das, Manabendra, Yang Du, Jonas S. Mortensen, et al.. (2019). Trehalose-cored amphiphiles for membrane protein stabilization: importance of the detergent micelle size in GPCR stability. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry. 17(12). 3249–3257. 11 indexed citations

Das, Manabendra, Yang Du, Jonas S. Mortensen, et al.. (2018). Rationally Engineered Tandem Facial Amphiphiles for Improved Membrane Protein Stabilization Efficacy. ChemBioChem. 19(20). 2225–2232. 9 indexed citations

Du, Yang, Jonas S. Mortensen, Parameswaran Hariharan, et al.. (2018). A comparative study of branched and linear mannitol-based amphiphiles on membrane protein stability. The Analyst. 143(23). 5702–5710. 6 indexed citations

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Du, Yang, Alpay B. Seven, Parameswaran Hariharan, et al.. (2018). Vitamin E-based glycoside amphiphiles for membrane protein structural studies. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry. 16(14). 2489–2498. 8 indexed citations

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Du, Yang, Parameswaran Hariharan, Jonas S. Mortensen, et al.. (2017). New penta-saccharide-bearing tripod amphiphiles for membrane protein structure studies. The Analyst. 142(20). 3889–3898. 11 indexed citations

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Mortensen, Jonas S., Yang Du, Orquídea Ribeiro, et al.. (2017). Tandem malonate-based glucosides (TMGs) for membrane protein structural studies. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 3963–3963. 13 indexed citations

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Du, Yang, Elena B. Tikhonova, Jonas S. Mortensen, et al.. (2017). Resorcinarene‐Based Facial Glycosides: Implication of Detergent Flexibility on Membrane‐Protein Stability. Chemistry - A European Journal. 23(28). 6724–6729. 24 indexed citations

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Hariharan, Parameswaran & Lan Guan. (2017). Thermodynamic cooperativity of cosubstrate binding and cation selectivity of Salmonella typhimurium MelB. The Journal of General Physiology. 149(11). 1029–1039. 23 indexed citations

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Du, Yang, Jonas S. Mortensen, Alpay B. Seven, et al.. (2017). Dendronic trimaltoside amphiphiles (DTMs) for membrane protein study. Chemical Science. 8(12). 8315–8324. 24 indexed citations

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Cho, Kyung Ho, Orquídea Ribeiro, Yang Du, et al.. (2016). Mesitylene‐Cored Glucoside Amphiphiles (MGAs) for Membrane Protein Studies: Importance of Alkyl Chain Density in Detergent Efficacy. Chemistry - A European Journal. 22(52). 18833–18839. 19 indexed citations

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Das, Manabendra, Yang Du, Jonas S. Mortensen, et al.. (2016). Butane-1,2,3,4-tetraol-based amphiphilic stereoisomers for membrane protein study: importance of chirality in the linker region. Chemical Science. 8(2). 1169–1177. 17 indexed citations

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Hariharan, Parameswaran, et al.. (2015). Thermodynamic mechanism for inhibition of lactose permease by the phosphotransferase protein IIA ^Glc. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 112(8). 2407–2412. 24 indexed citations

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Zhou, Yonggang, Lan Guan, J. Alfredo Freites, & H. Ronald Kaback. (2008). Opening and closing of the periplasmic gate in lactose permease. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 105(10). 3774–3778. 81 indexed citations

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Sorgen, Paul L., Yonglin Hu, Lan Guan, H. Ronald Kaback, & Mark E. Girvin. (2002). An approach to membrane protein structure without crystals. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 99(22). 14037–14040. 66 indexed citations

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