Laura Finzi

4.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
71 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

Laura Finzi is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Ecology and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, Laura Finzi has authored 71 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 60 papers in Molecular Biology, 24 papers in Ecology and 20 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in Laura Finzi's work include DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (35 papers), Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (24 papers) and Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (18 papers). Laura Finzi is often cited by papers focused on DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (35 papers), Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (24 papers) and Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (18 papers). Laura Finzi collaborates with scholars based in United States, Italy and Hungary. Laura Finzi's co-authors include Carlos Bustamante, Steven B. Smith, David Dunlap, Jeff Gelles, Chiara Zurla, Carlo Manzo, Dale E. A. Lewis, Sankar Adhya, Doriano Brogioli and Martin M. Kater and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Laura Finzi

70 papers receiving 3.1k 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.

Direct Mechanical Measurements of the Elasticity of Single DNA Molecules by Using Magnetic Beads

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Laura Finzi

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Fernando Moreno‐Herrero Spain

Zev Bryant United States

Ralf Seidel Germany

Terence R. Strick France

Shige H. Yoshimura Japan

Claudio Rivetti Italy

Jacob Kerssemakers Netherlands

John van Noort Netherlands

Andrew J. Spakowitz United States

Michelle D. Wang United States

Fernando Moreno‐Herrero Spain

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729 ×0.7

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632 ×0.8

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462 ×1.0

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334 ×1.0

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Laura Finzi

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

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Wang, Bing, et al.. (2024). Force and the α-C-terminal domains bias RNA polymerase recycling. Nature Communications. 15(1). 7520–7520. 1 indexed citations

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Finzi, Laura, et al.. (2023). Detecting DNA Loops Using Tethered Particle Motion. Methods in molecular biology. 2694. 451–466. 1 indexed citations

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Xu, Wenxuan, Yan Yan, Irina Artsimovitch, David Dunlap, & Laura Finzi. (2022). Positive supercoiling favors transcription elongation through lac repressor-mediated DNA loops. Nucleic Acids Research. 50(5). 2826–2835. 6 indexed citations

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Yan, Yan, Wenxuan Xu, Sandip Kumar, et al.. (2021). Negative DNA supercoiling makes protein-mediated looping deterministic and ergodic within the bacterial doubling time. Nucleic Acids Research. 49(20). 11550–11559. 8 indexed citations

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Salerno, Domenico, Valeria Cassina, Qing Shao, et al.. (2021). Nanomechanics of negatively supercoiled diaminopurine-substituted DNA. Nucleic Acids Research. 49(20). 11778–11786.

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Yan, Yan, David Dunlap, Fenfei Leng, & Laura Finzi. (2017). Protein-Mediated Loops in Supercoiled DNA Create Large Topological Domains. Biophysical Journal. 112(3). 170a–170a. 15 indexed citations

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Schneider, David A., et al.. (2016). Multiplexed, Tethered Particle Microscopy for Studies of DNA-Enzyme Dynamics. Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology. 582. 415–435. 7 indexed citations

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Shao, Qing, et al.. (2015). E. coli Gyrase Fails to Negatively Supercoil Diaminopurine-Substituted DNA. Journal of Molecular Biology. 427(13). 2305–2318. 11 indexed citations

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Ding, Yue, Carlo Manzo, Géraldine Fulcrand, et al.. (2014). DNA supercoiling: A regulatory signal for the λ repressor. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 111(43). 15402–15407. 43 indexed citations

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Kumar, Sandip, et al.. (2014). Enhanced Tethered-Particle Motion Analysis Reveals Viscous Effects. Biophysical Journal. 106(2). 399–409. 27 indexed citations

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Mendes, Marta Adelina, Rosalinda F. Guerra, Markus C. Berns, et al.. (2013). MADS Domain Transcription Factors Mediate Short-Range DNA Looping That Is Essential for Target Gene Expression in Arabidopsis. The Plant Cell. 25(7). 2560–2572. 63 indexed citations

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Gao, Ning, Keith E. Shearwin, John Mack, Laura Finzi, & David Dunlap. (2013). Purification of bacteriophage lambda repressor. Protein Expression and Purification. 91(1). 30–36. 10 indexed citations

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Finzi, Laura, et al.. (2013). Single-Molecule Assessment of DNA Supercoiling and Relaxation by S. Typhimurium and E. Coli DNA Gyrases. Biophysical Journal. 104(2). 165a–165a. 1 indexed citations

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Manzo, Carlo, Chiara Zurla, David Dunlap, & Laura Finzi. (2012). The Effect of Nonspecific Binding of Lambda Repressor on DNA Looping Dynamics. Biophysical Journal. 103(8). 1753–1761. 20 indexed citations

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Wang, Haowei, Laura Finzi, Dale E. A. Lewis, & David Dunlap. (2009). AFM Studies of λ Repressor Oligomers Securing DNA Loops. Current Pharmaceutical Biotechnology. 10(5). 494–501. 20 indexed citations

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Lia, Giuseppe, Szabolcs Semsey, Dale E. A. Lewis, et al.. (2008). The antiparallel loops in gal DNA. Nucleic Acids Research. 36(12). 4204–4210. 14 indexed citations

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Nelson, Philip, Chiara Zurla, Doriano Brogioli, et al.. (2006). Quantitative analysis of tethered particle motion. Bulletin of the American Physical Society. 1 indexed citations

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Kooiker, Maarten, Chiara Airoldi, Alessia Losa, et al.. (2005). BASIC PENTACYSTEINE1, a GA Binding Protein That Induces Conformational Changes in the Regulatory Region of the Homeotic Arabidopsis Gene SEEDSTICK. The Plant Cell. 17(3). 722–729. 110 indexed citations

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Podestà, Alessandro, Marco Indrieri, Doriano Brogioli, et al.. (2005). Positively Charged Surfaces Increase the Flexibility of DNA. Biophysical Journal. 89(4). 2558–2563. 82 indexed citations

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Finzi, Laura, et al.. (1998). Long wavelength absorption transitions in the D1/D2/cytochrome b-559 complex as revealed by selective pigment photobleaching and circular dichroism measurements. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Bioenergetics. 1366(3). 256–264. 8 indexed citations

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