Mark B. Swindells

10.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
50 papers, 7.6k citations indexed

About

Mark B. Swindells is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Materials Chemistry and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Mark B. Swindells has authored 50 papers receiving a total of 7.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 44 papers in Molecular Biology, 14 papers in Materials Chemistry and 4 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Mark B. Swindells's work include Protein Structure and Dynamics (23 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (15 papers) and Enzyme Structure and Function (13 papers). Mark B. Swindells is often cited by papers focused on Protein Structure and Dynamics (23 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (15 papers) and Enzyme Structure and Function (13 papers). Mark B. Swindells collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Japan and Canada. Mark B. Swindells's co-authors include Roman A. Laskowski, Janet M. Thornton, Mitsuhiko Ikura, David T. Jones, Nicholas M. Luscombe, Malcolm W. MacArthur, James B. Ames, Kyoko L. Yap, Asaf Salamov and Masanori Osawa and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Mark B. Swindells

49 papers receiving 7.5k citations

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Mark B. Swindells United Kingdom	27	5.2k	1.1k	1.0k	802	634	50	7.6k
Andrew C. Wallace United States	11	5.0k 1.0×	928 0.9×	909 0.9×	887 1.1×	579 0.9×	12	7.0k
Elmar Krieger Netherlands	34	7.1k 1.4×	1.2k 1.2×	934 0.9×	805 1.0×	730 1.2×	45	11.6k
Lauren Wickstrom United States	17	6.3k 1.2×	1.3k 1.3×	1.3k 1.3×	817 1.0×	648 1.0×	23	8.8k
Irina Massova United States	21	5.0k 1.0×	837 0.8×	1.4k 1.4×	976 1.2×	1.0k 1.6×	34	7.8k
Alexander W. Schüttelkopf United Kingdom	25	4.1k 0.8×	672 0.6×	787 0.8×	1.3k 1.7×	570 0.9×	32	6.3k
Kevin Hauser United States	9	5.9k 1.1×	1.1k 1.0×	1.2k 1.2×	771 1.0×	643 1.0×	13	8.6k
Jens Erik Nielsen Ireland	31	6.9k 1.3×	1.6k 1.5×	941 0.9×	713 0.9×	539 0.9×	62	9.6k
Glaucius Oliva Brazil	40	3.0k 0.6×	674 0.6×	1.1k 1.1×	1.6k 2.0×	723 1.1×	205	6.6k
J. Michael Word United States	14	5.6k 1.1×	1.9k 1.8×	712 0.7×	463 0.6×	375 0.6×	14	7.3k
Koushik Kasavajhala United States	7	6.7k 1.3×	1.3k 1.2×	1.4k 1.4×	900 1.1×	725 1.1×	9	9.4k

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Djavani, Mahmoud, Oswald Crasta, Juan Carlos Zapata, et al.. (2007). Early Blood Profiles of Virus Infection in a Monkey Model for Lassa Fever. Journal of Virology. 81(15). 7960–7973. 53 indexed citations

Lobley, Anna, Mark B. Swindells, Christine Orengo, & David T. Jones. (2007). Inferring Function Using Patterns of Native Disorder in Proteins. PLoS Computational Biology. 3(8). e162–e162. 107 indexed citations

Swindells, Mark B., et al.. (2004). GENIUS II: a high-throughput database system for linking ORFs in complete genomes to known protein three-dimensional structures. Bioinformatics. 20(4). 596–598. 2 indexed citations

Jones, David T. & Mark B. Swindells. (2002). Getting the most from PSI–BLAST. Trends in Biochemical Sciences. 27(3). 161–164. 118 indexed citations

Fagan, Richard, Mark B. Swindells, John P. Overington, & Malcolm Weir. (2001). Nicastrin, a presenilin-interacting protein, contains an aminopeptidase/transferrin receptor superfamily domain. Trends in Biochemical Sciences. 26(4). 213–214. 40 indexed citations

Salamov, Asaf, Makiko Suwa, Christine Orengo, & Mark B. Swindells. (1999). Combining sensitive database searches with multiple intermediates to detect distant homologues. Protein Engineering Design and Selection. 12(2). 95–100. 45 indexed citations

Salamov, Asaf, Makiko Suwa, Christine Orengo, & Mark B. Swindells. (1999). Genome analysis: Assigning protein coding regions to three‐dimensional structures. Protein Science. 8(4). 771–777. 26 indexed citations

Ikura, Mitsuhiko, Masanori Osawa, Hiroshi Tokumitsu, et al.. (1999). A novel target recognition revealed by calmodulin in complex with Ca2+-calmodulin-dependent kinase kinase.. Nature Structural Biology. 6(9). 819–824. 209 indexed citations

Uegaki, Koichi, Toshio Yamazaki, Masahiro Shirakawa, et al.. (1998). Solution structure of the IRF-2 DNA-binding domain: a novel subgroup of the winged helix–turn–helix family. Structure. 6(4). 491–500. 23 indexed citations

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Jones, Susan R., et al.. (1998). Domain assignment for protein structures using a consensus approach: Characterization and analysis. Protein Science. 7(2). 233–242. 127 indexed citations

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Osawa, Masanori, Mark B. Swindells, Jun Tanikawa, et al.. (1998). Solution structure of Calmodulin-W-7 complex: the basis of diversity in molecular recognition. Journal of Molecular Biology. 276(1). 165–176. 132 indexed citations

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Ohno, Ayako, et al.. (1998). NMR structure of the Streptomyces metalloproteinase inhibitor, SMPI, isolated from Streptomyces nigrescens TK-23: another example of an ancestral βγ-crystallin precursor structure 1 1Edited by P. E. Wright. Journal of Molecular Biology. 282(2). 421–433. 35 indexed citations

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Tanaka, Toshiyuki, Soumitra Kumar Saha, Rieko Ishima, et al.. (1998). NMR structure of the histidine kinase domain of the E. coli osmosensor EnvZ. Nature. 396(6706). 88–92. 206 indexed citations

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Swindells, Mark B.. (1996). [38] Detecting structural similarities: A user's guide. Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology. 266. 643–653. 6 indexed citations

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Thornton, Janet M., et al.. (1995). Protein folds: towards understanding folding from inspection of native structures. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 348(1323). 71–79. 24 indexed citations

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Swindells, Mark B.. (1995). A procedure for the automatic determination of hydrophobic cores in protein structures. Protein Science. 4(1). 93–102. 42 indexed citations

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Swindells, Mark B., Malcolm W. MacArthur, & Janet M. Thornton. (1995). Intrinsic φ,ψ propensities of amino acids, derived from the coil regions of known structures. Nature Structural Biology. 2(7). 596–603. 211 indexed citations

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Swindells, Mark B.. (1994). Finding Your fold. Protein Engineering Design and Selection. 7(1). 1–3. 4 indexed citations

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Swindells, Mark B.. (1993). Prediction of a novel topology in the N‐terminal, 14 kDa fragment of ada protein. FEBS Letters. 323(3). 257–260. 3 indexed citations

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Swindells, Mark B.. (1993). Classification of doubly wound nucleotide binding topologies using automated loop searches. Protein Science. 2(12). 2146–2153. 22 indexed citations

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