Michael Bustin

19.3k total citations · 5 hit papers
273 papers, 15.9k citations indexed

About

Michael Bustin is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Immunology and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael Bustin has authored 273 papers receiving a total of 15.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 235 papers in Molecular Biology, 31 papers in Immunology and 27 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Michael Bustin's work include Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (113 papers), RNA Research and Splicing (86 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (60 papers). Michael Bustin is often cited by papers focused on Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (113 papers), RNA Research and Splicing (86 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (60 papers). Michael Bustin collaborates with scholars based in United States, Israel and Germany. Michael Bustin's co-authors include David Landsman, Raymond Reeves, Robert Hock, Yuri V. Postnikov, Frédéric Catez, R. David Cole, Tom Misteli, Julio E. Herrera, Leo Einck and Takashi Furusawa and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Michael Bustin

271 papers receiving 15.3k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

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.

DNA damage activates p53 through a phosphorylation–acetylation cascade

1998 1.0k citations Michael Bustin et al. profile →
Regulation of DNA-Dependent Activities by the Functional Motifs of the High-Mobility-Group Chromosomal Proteins

1999 740 citations Michael Bustin Molecular and Cellular Biology profile →
High-Mobility-Group Chromosomal Proteins: Architectural Components That Facilitate Chromatin Function

1996 660 citations Michael Bustin et al. profile →
Inflammation-promoting activity of HMGB1 on human microvascular endothelial cells

2003 648 citations Michael Bustin et al. profile →
Dynamic binding of histone H1 to chromatin in living cells

2000 501 citations Robert Hock, Michael Bustin et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Michael Bustin United States	62	12.2k	2.5k	1.9k	1.8k	1.7k	273	15.9k
Angela Bachi Italy	56	7.4k 0.6×	1.6k 0.7×	678 0.4×	1.1k 0.6×	732 0.4×	200	11.2k
Suresh Subramani United States	76	15.7k 1.3×	1.2k 0.5×	870 0.5×	1.2k 0.7×	1.9k 1.1×	209	19.4k
Jesús Vázquez Spain	63	8.9k 0.7×	2.3k 0.9×	423 0.2×	701 0.4×	816 0.5×	307	14.6k
Steffan N. Ho United States	31	9.6k 0.8×	2.2k 0.9×	195 0.1×	1.6k 0.9×	2.0k 1.2×	51	14.6k
Lan Bo Chen United States	58	7.7k 0.6×	1.4k 0.6×	266 0.1×	2.0k 1.1×	915 0.5×	128	12.7k
J. Marie Hardwick United States	65	8.8k 0.7×	2.6k 1.1×	267 0.1×	2.4k 1.3×	1.3k 0.8×	145	13.6k
Carl G. Gahmberg Finland	63	6.5k 0.5×	4.3k 1.8×	368 0.2×	1.3k 0.7×	829 0.5×	267	13.5k
James Davie Canada	59	13.8k 1.1×	1.1k 0.4×	199 0.1×	1.8k 1.0×	2.7k 1.6×	252	16.6k
John David Dignam United States	22	10.2k 0.8×	2.6k 1.0×	153 0.1×	2.0k 1.1×	2.1k 1.3×	46	14.2k
Maria Panico United Kingdom	56	6.1k 0.5×	1.8k 0.7×	235 0.1×	682 0.4×	858 0.5×	144	10.8k

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Cabal‐Hierro, Lucía, Peter van Galen, Miguel A. Prado, et al.. (2020). Chromatin accessibility promotes hematopoietic and leukemia stem cell activity. Nature Communications. 11(1). 1406–1406. 39 indexed citations

Wei, Feng, De Yang, Poonam Tewary, et al.. (2014). The Alarmin HMGN1 Contributes to Antitumor Immunity and Is a Potent Immunoadjuvant. Cancer Research. 74(21). 5989–5998. 49 indexed citations

Postnikov, Yuri V., Takashi Furusawa, Diana C. Haines, Valentina M. Factor, & Michael Bustin. (2013). Loss of the Nucleosome-Binding Protein HMGN1 Affects the Rate of N-Nitrosodiethylamine-Induced Hepatocarcinogenesis in Mice. Molecular Cancer Research. 12(1). 82–90. 10 indexed citations

Shulzhenko, Natalia, Anatoly Yambartsev, Mark Rochman, et al.. (2013). Gene network reconstruction reveals cell cycle and antiviral genes as major drivers of cervical cancer. Nature Communications. 4(1). 1806–1806. 61 indexed citations

Yang, De, Yuri V. Postnikov, Yana Li, et al.. (2011). High-mobility group nucleosome-binding protein 1 acts as an alarmin and is critical for lipopolysaccharide-induced immune responses. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 209(1). 157–171. 115 indexed citations

Kato, Hidenori, Hugo van Ingen, Bing‐Rui Zhou, et al.. (2011). Architecture of the high mobility group nucleosomal protein 2-nucleosome complex as revealed by methyl-based NMR. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 108(30). 12283–12288. 141 indexed citations

Rochman, Mark, Leila Taher, Takashi Kurahashi, et al.. (2011). Effects of HMGN variants on the cellular transcription profile. Nucleic Acids Research. 39(10). 4076–4087. 35 indexed citations

Gerlitz, Gabi & Michael Bustin. (2010). Efficient cell migration requires global chromatin condensation. Journal of Cell Science. 123(13). 2207–2217. 102 indexed citations

Kurahashi, Toshihiro, Takashi Furusawa, Tetsuya Ueda, & Michael Bustin. (2009). The nucleosome binding protein HMGN3 is expressed in pancreatic α‐cells and affects plasma glucagon levels in mice. Journal of Cellular Biochemistry. 109(1). 49–57. 9 indexed citations

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Bustin, Michael, et al.. (2005). The Dynamics of Histone H1 Function in Chromatin. Molecular Cell. 17(5). 617–620. 187 indexed citations

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Catez, Frédéric, et al.. (2003). Preparation and Functional Analysis of HMGN Proteins. Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology. 375. 323–342. 18 indexed citations

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Bustin, Michael, et al.. (2003). Developmental role of HMGN proteins in Xenopus laevis. Mechanisms of Development. 120(10). 1177–1192. 36 indexed citations

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West, Katherine L., Yuko Ito, Yehudit Birger, et al.. (2001). HMGN3a and HMGN3b, Two Protein Isoforms with a Tissue-specific Expression Pattern, Expand the Cellular Repertoire of Nucleosome-binding Proteins. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 276(28). 25959–25969. 37 indexed citations

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Birger, Yehudit, Yuko Ito, Katherine L. West, David Landsman, & Michael Bustin. (2001). HMGN4, a Newly Discovered Nucleosome-Binding Protein Encoded by an Intronless Gene. DNA and Cell Biology. 20(5). 256–263. 28 indexed citations

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Bustin, Michael. (2001). Chromatin unfolding and activation by HMGN. Trends in Biochemical Sciences. 7(26). 431–437. 27 indexed citations

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Shirakawa, Hitoshi, David Landsman, Yuri V. Postnikov, & Michael Bustin. (2000). NBP-45, a Novel Nucleosomal Binding Protein with a Tissue-specific and Developmentally Regulated Expression. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 275(9). 6368–6374. 48 indexed citations

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Bustin, Michael. (1999). Regulation of DNA-Dependent Activities by the Functional Motifs of the High-Mobility-Group Chromosomal Proteins. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 19(8). 5237–5246. 740 indexed citations breakdown →

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Weis‐Garcia, Frances, Sohail Malik, Eva Besmer, et al.. (1997). V(D)J Recombination: Modulation of RAG1 and RAG2 Cleavage Activity on 12/23 Substrates by Whole Cell Extract and DNA-bending Proteins. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 185(11). 2025–2032. 111 indexed citations

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Alfonso, Pedro J., Massimo P. Crippa, Jeffrey J. Hayes, & Michael Bustin. (1994). The Footprint of Chromosomal Proteins HMG-14 and HMG-17 on Chromatin Subunits. Journal of Molecular Biology. 236(1). 189–198. 56 indexed citations

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Bustin, Michael. (1989). [11] Preparation and application of immunological probes for nucleosomes. Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology. 170. 214–251. 35 indexed citations

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