Michael Kachala

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
9 papers, 907 citations indexed

About

Michael Kachala is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Materials Chemistry and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael Kachala has authored 9 papers receiving a total of 907 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Molecular Biology, 4 papers in Materials Chemistry and 2 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Michael Kachala's work include Protein Structure and Dynamics (4 papers), Enzyme Structure and Function (4 papers) and Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research (2 papers). Michael Kachala is often cited by papers focused on Protein Structure and Dynamics (4 papers), Enzyme Structure and Function (4 papers) and Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research (2 papers). Michael Kachala collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Czechia. Michael Kachala's co-authors include Dmitri I. Svergun, Haydyn D. T. Mertens, Giancarlo Tria, Erica Valentini, Václav Veverka, Ladislav Bumba, Gustavo Fuertes, Niccolò Banterle, Davide Mercadante and Christine Koehler and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Molecular Cell.

In The Last Decade

Michael Kachala

9 papers receiving 903 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Advanced ensemble modelling of flexible macromolecules using X-ray solution scattering

2015 457 citations Giancarlo Tria, Haydyn D. T. Mertens et al. IUCrJ profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Michael Kachala Germany	9	698	261	93	85	69	9	907
Yingqi Xu United Kingdom	23	814 1.2×	139 0.5×	98 1.1×	135 1.6×	65 0.9×	61	1.1k
Hui Xiong China	7	602 0.9×	179 0.7×	41 0.4×	50 0.6×	121 1.8×	9	1.1k
Arianna Rath Canada	17	969 1.4×	94 0.4×	123 1.3×	133 1.6×	50 0.7×	24	1.3k
Marjolaine Noirclerc‐Savoye France	16	1.3k 1.8×	238 0.9×	160 1.7×	194 2.3×	135 2.0×	30	1.7k
Joanna K. Krueger United States	20	620 0.9×	190 0.7×	153 1.6×	50 0.6×	60 0.9×	29	1.1k
Markus Gruber Germany	12	1.0k 1.4×	198 0.8×	100 1.1×	279 3.3×	36 0.5×	22	1.2k
C. Mark Fletcher United States	13	1.1k 1.5×	115 0.4×	57 0.6×	108 1.3×	56 0.8×	15	1.3k
Rainer Kurre Germany	18	513 0.7×	116 0.4×	152 1.6×	99 1.2×	39 0.6×	37	950
Gevorg Grigoryan United States	22	1.7k 2.4×	517 2.0×	113 1.2×	105 1.2×	85 1.2×	54	2.1k
Haijiao Xu China	20	530 0.8×	105 0.4×	129 1.4×	47 0.6×	49 0.7×	52	998

Countries citing papers authored by Michael Kachala

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Michael Kachala

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Michael Kachala. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Michael Kachala based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Michael Kachala. Michael Kachala is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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9 of 9 papers shown

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Moura, Tales Rocha de, Sina Mozaffari‐Jovin, Jana Schmitzová, et al.. (2018). Prp19/Pso4 Is an Autoinhibited Ubiquitin Ligase Activated by Stepwise Assembly of Three Splicing Factors. Molecular Cell. 69(6). 979–992.e6. 31 indexed citations

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Fuertes, Gustavo, Niccolò Banterle, Kiersten M. Ruff, et al.. (2017). Decoupling of size and shape fluctuations in heteropolymeric sequences reconciles discrepancies in SAXS vs. FRET measurements. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 114(31). E6342–E6351. 162 indexed citations

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Bumba, Ladislav, Jiří Mašín, Pavel Macek, et al.. (2016). Calcium-Driven Folding of RTX Domain β-Rolls Ratchets Translocation of RTX Proteins through Type I Secretion Ducts. Molecular Cell. 62(1). 47–62. 125 indexed citations

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Kachala, Michael, John Westbrook, & Dmitri I. Svergun. (2016). Extension of the sasCIF format and its applications for data processing and deposition. Journal of Applied Crystallography. 49(1). 302–310. 11 indexed citations

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Kachala, Michael, Erica Valentini, & Dmitri I. Svergun. (2015). Application of SAXS for the Structural Characterization of IDPs. Advances in experimental medicine and biology. 870. 261–289. 44 indexed citations

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Škerlová, Jana, Vlastimil Král, Michael Kachala, et al.. (2015). Molecular mechanism for the action of the anti-CD44 monoclonal antibody MEM-85. Journal of Structural Biology. 191(2). 214–223. 12 indexed citations

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Tria, Giancarlo, Haydyn D. T. Mertens, Michael Kachala, & Dmitri I. Svergun. (2015). Advanced ensemble modelling of flexible macromolecules using X-ray solution scattering. IUCrJ. 2(2). 207–217. 457 indexed citations breakdown →

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Batishchev, Oleg V., Michael Kachala, V.S. Sokolov, et al.. (2015). pH-Dependent Formation and Disintegration of the Influenza A Virus Protein Scaffold To Provide Tension for Membrane Fusion. Journal of Virology. 90(1). 575–585. 40 indexed citations

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Giganti, David, Jorge Alegre‐Cebollada, S. Urresti, et al.. (2013). Conformational Plasticity of the Essential Membrane-associated Mannosyltransferase PimA from Mycobacteria. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 288(41). 29797–29808. 25 indexed citations

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