Michael Grasso

861 total citations · 1 hit paper
13 papers, 548 citations indexed

About

Michael Grasso is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Ecology and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael Grasso has authored 13 papers receiving a total of 548 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Molecular Biology, 3 papers in Ecology and 3 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Michael Grasso's work include Melanoma and MAPK Pathways (5 papers), Computational Drug Discovery Methods (3 papers) and Protein Kinase Regulation and GTPase Signaling (2 papers). Michael Grasso is often cited by papers focused on Melanoma and MAPK Pathways (5 papers), Computational Drug Discovery Methods (3 papers) and Protein Kinase Regulation and GTPase Signaling (2 papers). Michael Grasso collaborates with scholars based in United States, Switzerland and Sweden. Michael Grasso's co-authors include Tarun M. Kapoor, Patrick M. M. Shelton, Kashyap Maruthi, Hasan Vatandaslar, James Chen, Paul Dominic B. Olinares, Seth A. Darst, Elizabeth A. Campbell, Brian T. Chait and Brandon Malone and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Michael Grasso

13 papers receiving 541 citations

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Structural Basis for Helicase-Polymerase Coupling in the SARS-CoV-2 Replication-Transcription Complex

2020 320 citations James Chen, Brandon Malone et al. Cell profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Michael Grasso United States	9	282	258	107	58	55	13	548
Hasan Vatandaslar Switzerland	4	253 0.9×	172 0.7×	69 0.6×	56 1.0×	16 0.3×	5	388
Yu-An Kung Taiwan	8	143 0.5×	214 0.8×	31 0.3×	139 2.4×	18 0.3×	13	386
Umesh Kalathiya Poland	11	96 0.3×	214 0.8×	53 0.5×	12 0.2×	53 1.0×	41	381
Agustina P. Bertolin Argentina	11	116 0.4×	279 1.1×	53 0.5×	29 0.5×	74 1.3×	15	409
Zhenhu Zhao China	12	279 1.0×	190 0.7×	10 0.1×	24 0.4×	39 0.7×	22	554
Qingfeng Meng China	10	315 1.1×	319 1.2×	16 0.1×	17 0.3×	22 0.4×	19	663
Louise Thauvette Canada	11	115 0.4×	222 0.9×	40 0.4×	10 0.2×	52 0.9×	15	549
Harry Scholes United Kingdom	8	86 0.3×	379 1.5×	57 0.5×	5 0.1×	43 0.8×	9	543
Nathalie Ulryck France	17	47 0.2×	946 3.7×	41 0.4×	92 1.6×	101 1.8×	22	1.1k
Taeyong Park South Korea	7	136 0.5×	272 1.1×	50 0.5×	8 0.1×	23 0.4×	12	400

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13 of 13 papers shown

Shelton, Patrick M. M., Paul Dominic B. Olinares, Michael Grasso, et al.. (2023). Using a Function-First “Scout Fragment”-Based Approach to Develop Allosteric Covalent Inhibitors of Conformationally Dynamic Helicase Mechanoenzymes. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 146(1). 62–67. 9 indexed citations

Jones, Natalie H., et al.. (2021). A chemical genetics approach to examine the functions of AAA proteins. Nature Structural & Molecular Biology. 28(4). 388–397. 6 indexed citations

Grasso, Michael, Ye‐Jin Kim, Stefanie D. Boyd, et al.. (2021). The copper chaperone CCS facilitates copper binding to MEK1/2 to promote kinase activation. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 297(6). 101314–101314. 60 indexed citations

Jin, Rui, et al.. (2021). Unfolding Mechanisms and Conformational Stability of the Dimeric Endophilin N-BAR Domain. ACS Omega. 6(32). 20790–20803. 2 indexed citations

Chen, James, Brandon Malone, Eliza Llewellyn, et al.. (2020). Structural Basis for Helicase-Polymerase Coupling in the SARS-CoV-2 Replication-Transcription Complex. Cell. 182(6). 1560–1573.e13. 320 indexed citations breakdown →

Mickolajczyk, Keith J., Patrick M. M. Shelton, Michael Grasso, et al.. (2020). Force-dependent stimulation of RNA unwinding by SARS-CoV-2 nsp13 helicase. Biophysical Journal. 120(6). 1020–1030. 41 indexed citations

Nguyen, Diep, et al.. (2020). Identification and Characterization of a B-Raf Kinase α-Helix Critical for the Activity of MEK Kinase in MAPK Signaling. Biochemistry. 59(50). 4755–4765. 4 indexed citations

Grasso, Michael, et al.. (2018). N-(7-Cyano-6-(4-fluoro-3-(2-(3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)acetamido)phenoxy)benzo[d]thiazol-2-yl)cyclopropanecarboxamide (TAK632) Promotes Inhibition of BRAF through the Induction of Inhibited Dimers. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 61(11). 5034–5046. 7 indexed citations

Wong, Kenneth Kin Lam, Sujeet Kumar, Michael Grasso, et al.. (2018). Mechanism of BRAF Activation through Biochemical Characterization of the Recombinant Full‐Length Protein. ChemBioChem. 19(18). 1988–1997. 30 indexed citations

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Grasso, Michael, Minu Samanta, Jasna Maksimoska, et al.. (2016). Chemically Linked Vemurafenib Inhibitors Promote an Inactive BRAF^V600E Conformation. ACS Chemical Biology. 11(10). 2876–2888. 30 indexed citations

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Sen, Stephanie E., et al.. (2012). Cloning, expression and characterization of lepidopteran isopentenyl diphosphate isomerase. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 42(10). 739–750. 9 indexed citations

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Cao, Hong, et al.. (1996). Regulation of Tumor Necrosis Factor- and Fas-Mediated Apoptotic Cell Death by a Novel cDNA, TR2L. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 227(1). 266–272. 10 indexed citations

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Grasso, Michael, Udo M. Savalli, & Ronald L. Mumme. (1996). Status Signaling in Dark-Eyed Juncos: Perceived Status of Other Birds Affects Dominance Interactions. Ornithological Applications. 98(3). 636–639. 20 indexed citations

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