Mark S. Dillingham

7.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
76 papers, 5.4k citations indexed

About

Mark S. Dillingham is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Mark S. Dillingham has authored 76 papers receiving a total of 5.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 73 papers in Molecular Biology, 37 papers in Genetics and 8 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Mark S. Dillingham's work include DNA Repair Mechanisms (54 papers), DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (37 papers) and Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (36 papers). Mark S. Dillingham is often cited by papers focused on DNA Repair Mechanisms (54 papers), DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (37 papers) and Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (36 papers). Mark S. Dillingham collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Spain and United States. Mark S. Dillingham's co-authors include Dale B. Wigley, Stephen C. Kowalczykowski, Martin R. Singleton, Panos Soultanas, Martin R. Webb, Sameer Velankar, Hosahalli S. Subramanya, Joseph T.P. Yeeles, Maria Spies and Fernando Moreno‐Herrero and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Mark S. Dillingham

75 papers receiving 5.4k 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.

Structure and Mechanism of Helicases and Nucleic Acid Translocases

2007 992 citations Mark S. Dillingham, Dale B. Wigley et al. profile →
Crystal Structures of Complexes of PcrA DNA Helicase with a DNA Substrate Indicate an Inchworm Mechanism

1999 666 citations Sameer Velankar, Panos Soultanas et al. Cell profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Mark S. Dillingham United Kingdom	37	4.8k	2.0k	583	462	336	76	5.4k
James L. Keck United States	38	3.8k 0.8×	1.6k 0.8×	438 0.8×	363 0.8×	358 1.1×	103	4.3k
Marat Yusupov France	40	7.9k 1.7×	1.5k 0.7×	639 1.1×	334 0.7×	561 1.7×	118	8.7k
G. Yusupova France	36	7.0k 1.5×	1.3k 0.6×	537 0.9×	284 0.6×	423 1.3×	67	7.6k
Xiong Yu United States	41	4.1k 0.9×	1.4k 0.7×	562 1.0×	377 0.8×	302 0.9×	78	5.0k
Phoebe A. Rice United States	35	4.6k 0.9×	1.5k 0.7×	944 1.6×	478 1.0×	350 1.0×	86	5.5k
Alfred Pingoud Germany	44	5.7k 1.2×	1.7k 0.9×	778 1.3×	327 0.7×	500 1.5×	186	6.6k
C.M.T. Spahn Germany	48	6.4k 1.3×	1.3k 0.6×	436 0.7×	415 0.9×	555 1.7×	103	7.6k
Otto Berninghausen Germany	58	7.0k 1.5×	1.3k 0.6×	579 1.0×	262 0.6×	346 1.0×	101	8.6k
Dmitry G. Vassylyev United States	44	6.2k 1.3×	2.6k 1.3×	1.2k 2.0×	279 0.6×	619 1.8×	87	7.1k
S C Kowalczykowski United States	31	4.0k 0.8×	2.0k 1.0×	338 0.6×	319 0.7×	165 0.5×	39	4.3k

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Sio, Chiara De, A. Chambers, Mark S. Dillingham, et al.. (2024). Simulation of cell cycle effects on DNA strand break induction due to α-particles. Physica Medica. 129. 104871–104871.

Aulicino, Francesco, Christine Toelzer, Julien Capin, et al.. (2022). Highly efficient CRISPR-mediated large DNA docking and multiplexed prime editing using a single baculovirus. Nucleic Acids Research. 50(13). 7783–7799. 35 indexed citations

Wilkinson, Martin, et al.. (2022). Structures of RecBCD in complex with phage-encoded inhibitor proteins reveal distinctive strategies for evasion of a bacterial immunity hub. eLife. 11. 21 indexed citations

Hormeño, Silvia, et al.. (2022). Human HELB is a processive motor protein that catalyzes RPA clearance from single-stranded DNA. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 119(15). e2112376119–e2112376119. 18 indexed citations

Ault, James R., et al.. (2021). Analysis of the PcrA-RNA polymerase complex reveals a helicase interaction motif and a role for PcrA/UvrD helicase in the suppression of R-loops. eLife. 10. 18 indexed citations

Wojtaszek, Jessica L., Sara Przetocka, Dawid Zyla, et al.. (2021). A stapled peptide mimetic of the CtIP tetramerization motif interferes with double-strand break repair and replication fork protection. Science Advances. 7(8). 9 indexed citations

Hormeño, Silvia, et al.. (2018). Force determination in lateral magnetic tweezers combined with TIRF microscopy. Nanoscale. 10(9). 4579–4590. 19 indexed citations

Carrasco, Carolina, et al.. (2016). Chi hotspots trigger a conformational change in the helicase-like domain of AddAB to activate homologous recombination. Nucleic Acids Research. 44(6). 2727–2741. 6 indexed citations

Carrasco, Carolina, Mark S. Dillingham, & Fernando Moreno‐Herrero. (2014). Single molecule approaches to monitor the recognition and resection of double-stranded DNA breaks during homologous recombination. DNA repair. 20. 119–129. 10 indexed citations

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Smith, Abigail J., et al.. (2013). The Conserved C-Terminus of the PcrA/UvrD Helicase Interacts Directly with RNA Polymerase. PLoS ONE. 8(10). e78141–e78141. 38 indexed citations

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Fuentes-Perez, Maria Eugenia, Mark S. Dillingham, & Fernando Moreno‐Herrero. (2013). AFM volumetric methods for the characterization of proteins and nucleic acids. Methods. 60(2). 113–121. 45 indexed citations

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Yeeles, Joseph T.P., Kara van Aelst, Mark S. Dillingham, & Fernando Moreno‐Herrero. (2011). Recombination Hotspots and Single-Stranded DNA Binding Proteins Couple DNA Translocation to DNA Unwinding by the AddAB Helicase-Nuclease. Molecular Cell. 42(6). 806–816. 35 indexed citations

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Yeeles, Joseph T.P. & Mark S. Dillingham. (2010). The processing of double-stranded DNA breaks for recombinational repair by helicase–nuclease complexes. DNA repair. 9(3). 276–285. 69 indexed citations

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Fili, Natalia, Gregory I. Mashanov, Christopher P. Toseland, et al.. (2010). Visualizing helicases unwinding DNA at the single molecule level. Nucleic Acids Research. 38(13). 4448–4457. 46 indexed citations

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Dillingham, Mark S., et al.. (2008). Fluorescent Single-Stranded DNA Binding Protein as a Probe for Sensitive, Real-Time Assays of Helicase Activity. Biophysical Journal. 95(7). 3330–3339. 53 indexed citations

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Dillingham, Mark S.. (2006). Replicative Helicases: A Staircase with a Twist. Current Biology. 16(19). R844–R847. 2 indexed citations

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Dillingham, Mark S., Martin R. Webb, & Stephen C. Kowalczykowski. (2005). Bipolar DNA Translocation Contributes to Highly Processive DNA Unwinding by RecBCD Enzyme. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 280(44). 37069–37077. 41 indexed citations

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Dillingham, Mark S. & Stephen C. Kowalczykowski. (2001). A Step Backward in Advancing DNA Replication. Molecular Cell. 8(4). 734–736. 16 indexed citations

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Velankar, Sameer, Panos Soultanas, Mark S. Dillingham, Hosahalli S. Subramanya, & Dale B. Wigley. (1999). Crystal Structures of Complexes of PcrA DNA Helicase with a DNA Substrate Indicate an Inchworm Mechanism. Cell. 97(1). 75–84. 666 indexed citations breakdown →

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Soultanas, Panos, Mark S. Dillingham, & Dale B. Wigley. (1998). Escherichia coli ribosomal protein L3 stimulates the helicase activity of the Bacillus stearothermophilus PcrA helicase. Nucleic Acids Research. 26(10). 2374–2379. 20 indexed citations

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