Leena Ukil

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
8 papers, 959 citations indexed

About

Leena Ukil is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Pharmacology. According to data from OpenAlex, Leena Ukil has authored 8 papers receiving a total of 959 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Molecular Biology, 3 papers in Cell Biology and 2 papers in Pharmacology. Recurrent topics in Leena Ukil's work include Fungal and yeast genetics research (4 papers), DNA Repair Mechanisms (3 papers) and Microtubule and mitosis dynamics (3 papers). Leena Ukil is often cited by papers focused on Fungal and yeast genetics research (4 papers), DNA Repair Mechanisms (3 papers) and Microtubule and mitosis dynamics (3 papers). Leena Ukil collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Singapore. Leena Ukil's co-authors include Stephen A. Osmani, Aysha H. Osmani, C. Elizabeth Oakley, Tania Nayak, Edyta Szewczyk, Berl R. Oakley, Susan Murray, Michael J. Hynes, Xiaowei Dou and Jonathan Davies and has published in prestigious journals such as Genetics, Molecular Biology of the Cell and Molecular Systems Biology.

In The Last Decade

Leena Ukil

8 papers receiving 952 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.

A Versatile and Efficient Gene-Targeting System for Aspergillus nidulans

2005 512 citations Tania Nayak, Edyta Szewczyk et al. Genetics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Leena Ukil United States	8	865	296	239	227	77	8	959
Vicky Sophianopoulou Greece	18	707 0.8×	181 0.6×	120 0.5×	247 1.1×	106 1.4×	37	902
Steven H. Denison United States	11	598 0.7×	272 0.9×	128 0.5×	222 1.0×	81 1.1×	19	808
Chizu Ishii Japan	14	717 0.8×	125 0.4×	95 0.4×	354 1.6×	74 1.0×	32	897
Hans‐Peter Schmitz Germany	19	961 1.1×	390 1.3×	146 0.6×	326 1.4×	28 0.4×	39	1.1k
Teresa Soto Spain	20	1.1k 1.2×	344 1.2×	136 0.6×	317 1.4×	29 0.4×	58	1.2k
Kevin Madden United States	7	921 1.1×	318 1.1×	125 0.5×	226 1.0×	40 0.5×	8	1.0k
Amparo Ruiz Spain	19	1.1k 1.3×	147 0.5×	121 0.5×	434 1.9×	51 0.7×	26	1.2k
Kazuo Tatebayashi Japan	17	1.1k 1.3×	317 1.1×	161 0.7×	370 1.6×	56 0.7×	26	1.3k
Jeanne P. Hirsch United States	19	1.5k 1.7×	409 1.4×	126 0.5×	291 1.3×	76 1.0×	25	1.6k
Michael Dante United States	3	1.4k 1.6×	364 1.2×	70 0.3×	277 1.2×	84 1.1×	3	1.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Leena Ukil

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

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8 of 8 papers shown

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Larson, Jennifer R., et al.. (2013). Insights into Dynamic Mitotic Chromatin Organization Through the NIMA Kinase Suppressor SonC, a Chromatin-Associated Protein Involved in the DNA Damage Response. Genetics. 196(1). 177–195. 8 indexed citations

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Osmani, Aysha H., Leena Ukil, Sarine Markossian, et al.. (2010). Single-Step Affinity Purification for Fungal Proteomics. Eukaryotic Cell. 9(5). 831–833. 39 indexed citations

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Joseph, Roy, Yuriy L. Orlov, Mikael Huss, et al.. (2010). Integrative model of genomic factors for determining binding site selection by estrogen receptor‐α. Molecular Systems Biology. 6(1). 456–456. 125 indexed citations

4.

Ukil, Leena, Colin P. De Souza, Huilin Liu, & Stephen A. Osmani. (2009). Nucleolar Separation from Chromosomes during Aspergillus nidulans Mitosis Can Occur Without Spindle Forces. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 20(8). 2132–2145. 30 indexed citations

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Ukil, Leena, et al.. (2008). Copy Number Suppressors of the Aspergillus nidulans nimA1 Mitotic Kinase Display Distinctive and Highly Dynamic Cell Cycle-Regulated Locations. Eukaryotic Cell. 7(12). 2087–2099. 13 indexed citations

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Nayak, Tania, Edyta Szewczyk, C. Elizabeth Oakley, et al.. (2005). A Versatile and Efficient Gene-Targeting System for Aspergillus nidulans. Genetics. 172(3). 1557–1566. 512 indexed citations breakdown →

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Yang, Lin, Leena Ukil, Aysha H. Osmani, et al.. (2004). Rapid Production of Gene Replacement Constructs and Generation of a Green Fluorescent Protein-Tagged Centromeric Marker in Aspergillus nidulans. Eukaryotic Cell. 3(5). 1359–1362. 212 indexed citations

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Dou, Xiaowei, Dongliang Wu, Jonathan Davies, et al.. (2003). The PHOA and PHOB Cyclin-Dependent Kinases Perform an Essential Function in Aspergillus nidulans. Genetics. 165(3). 1105–1115. 20 indexed citations

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