Lukas F. Milles

6.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
28 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Lukas F. Milles is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Lukas F. Milles has authored 28 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Molecular Biology, 16 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 4 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Lukas F. Milles's work include Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications (16 papers), Biochemical and Structural Characterization (10 papers) and Protein Structure and Dynamics (7 papers). Lukas F. Milles is often cited by papers focused on Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications (16 papers), Biochemical and Structural Characterization (10 papers) and Protein Structure and Dynamics (7 papers). Lukas F. Milles collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Spain. Lukas F. Milles's co-authors include Hermann E. Gaub, Rafael C. Bernardi, Klaus Schulten, Markus Jobst, Magnus S. Bauer, Wolfgang Ott, Diana A. Pippig, Ellis Durner, Michael Nash and David Baker and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Lukas F. Milles

27 papers receiving 1.1k citations

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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.

Improving Protein Expression, Stability, and Function with ProteinMPNN

2024 121 citations Kiera H. Sumida, Reyes Núñez‐Franco et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
Hallucinating symmetric protein assemblies

2022 113 citations Basile I. M. Wicky, Lukas F. Milles et al. Science profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Lukas F. Milles Germany	16	647	471	224	148	109	28	1.1k
Moritz Pfreundschuh Switzerland	13	540 0.8×	353 0.7×	157 0.7×	104 0.7×	85 0.8×	15	889
Carmen L. Badilla United States	17	864 1.3×	792 1.7×	373 1.7×	107 0.7×	104 1.0×	21	1.4k
Fuyuki Tokumasu United States	21	821 1.3×	288 0.6×	71 0.3×	211 1.4×	72 0.7×	38	1.5k
Gotthold Fläschner Switzerland	8	249 0.4×	392 0.8×	295 1.3×	279 1.9×	92 0.8×	15	881
Haijiao Xu China	20	530 0.8×	137 0.3×	129 0.6×	179 1.2×	33 0.3×	52	998
Silvia Galiani United Kingdom	21	635 1.0×	192 0.4×	122 0.5×	295 2.0×	47 0.4×	35	1.3k
Xian Hao China	17	426 0.7×	231 0.5×	58 0.3×	283 1.9×	121 1.1×	32	1.1k
Cordula M. Stroh Austria	11	457 0.7×	737 1.6×	133 0.6×	197 1.3×	266 2.4×	14	1.0k
Ana Cuervo Spain	14	955 1.5×	130 0.3×	102 0.5×	184 1.2×	89 0.8×	24	1.6k
Pascal D. Odermatt United States	13	486 0.8×	118 0.3×	93 0.4×	152 1.0×	31 0.3×	15	1.0k

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Sumida, Kiera H., Reyes Núñez‐Franco, Indrek Kalvet, et al.. (2024). Improving Protein Expression, Stability, and Function with ProteinMPNN. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 146(3). 2054–2061. 121 indexed citations breakdown →

An, Linna, Derrick R. Hicks, Justas Dauparas, et al.. (2023). Hallucination of closed repeat proteins containing central pockets. Nature Structural & Molecular Biology. 30(11). 1755–1760. 6 indexed citations

Kim, David E., Davin R. Jensen, David Feldman, et al.. (2023). De novo design of small beta barrel proteins. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 120(11). e2207974120–e2207974120. 21 indexed citations

Doyle, Lindsey, Ryan D. Kibler, Lukas F. Milles, et al.. (2023). De novo design of knotted tandem repeat proteins. Nature Communications. 14(1). 6746–6746. 10 indexed citations

Bauer, Magnus S., Marcelo C. R. Melo, Thomas Nicolaus, et al.. (2023). Single-molecule force stability of the SARS-CoV-2–ACE2 interface in variants-of-concern. Nature Nanotechnology. 19(3). 399–405. 14 indexed citations

Wicky, Basile I. M., Lukas F. Milles, Alexis Courbet, et al.. (2022). Hallucinating symmetric protein assemblies. Science. 378(6615). 56–61. 113 indexed citations breakdown →

Bauer, Magnus S., Lukas F. Milles, Thomas Nicolaus, et al.. (2022). A tethered ligand assay to probe SARS-CoV-2:ACE2 interactions. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 119(14). e2114397119–e2114397119. 39 indexed citations

Milles, Lukas F. & Hermann E. Gaub. (2020). Extreme mechanical stability in protein complexes. Current Opinion in Structural Biology. 60. 124–130. 31 indexed citations

Bernardi, Rafael C., Lukas F. Milles, & Hermann E. Gaub. (2020). NAMD as a Tool for In Silico Force Spectroscopy. Biophysical Journal. 118(3). 144a–144a. 1 indexed citations

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Vanderlinden, Willem, Lukas F. Milles, Wolfgang Ott, et al.. (2019). The free energy landscape of retroviral integration. Nature Communications. 10(1). 4738–4738. 12 indexed citations

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Milles, Lukas F., Klaus Schulten, Hermann E. Gaub, & Rafael C. Bernardi. (2018). Molecular mechanism of extreme mechanostability in a pathogen adhesin. Science. 359(6383). 1527–1533. 164 indexed citations

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Milles, Lukas F., Eduard M. Unterauer, Thomas Nicolaus, & Hermann E. Gaub. (2018). Calcium stabilizes the strongest protein fold. Nature Communications. 9(1). 4764–4764. 45 indexed citations

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Milles, Lukas F., Rafael C. Bernardi, Klaus Schulten, & Hermann E. Gaub. (2018). Deconstructing the Single Molecule Mechanics of an Ultrastable Pathogen Adhesin. Biophysical Journal. 114(3). 386a–386a. 2 indexed citations

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Ott, Wolfgang, Markus Jobst, Magnus S. Bauer, et al.. (2017). Elastin-like Polypeptide Linkers for Single-Molecule Force Spectroscopy. ACS Nano. 11(6). 6346–6354. 62 indexed citations

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Jobst, Markus, Lukas F. Milles, Constantin Schoeler, et al.. (2015). Resolving dual binding conformations of cellulosome cohesin-dockerin complexes using single-molecule force spectroscopy. eLife. 4. 35 indexed citations

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Bauer, Magnus S., et al.. (2015). Monovalent Strep-Tactin for strong and site-specific tethering in nanospectroscopy. Nature Nanotechnology. 11(1). 89–94. 36 indexed citations

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Milles, Lukas F., et al.. (2015). C‐5 Propynyl Modifications Enhance the Mechanical Stability of DNA. ChemPhysChem. 16(10). 2085–2090. 5 indexed citations

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Ott, Wolfgang, Markus Jobst, Lukas F. Milles, et al.. (2014). From genes to protein mechanics on a chip. Nature Methods. 11(11). 1127–1130. 62 indexed citations

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Malinowska, Klara H., et al.. (2014). Redox‐Initiated Hydrogel System for Detection and Real‐Time Imaging of Cellulolytic Enzyme Activity. ChemSusChem. 7(10). 2825–2831. 14 indexed citations

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Schoeler, Constantin, Klara H. Malinowska, Rafael C. Bernardi, et al.. (2014). Ultrastable cellulosome-adhesion complex tightens under load. Nature Communications. 5(1). 5635–5635. 89 indexed citations

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