Orit Braha

5.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
31 papers, 3.8k citations indexed

About

Orit Braha is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Orit Braha has authored 31 papers receiving a total of 3.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Molecular Biology, 19 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 5 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Orit Braha's work include Nanopore and Nanochannel Transport Studies (18 papers), Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (13 papers) and Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (7 papers). Orit Braha is often cited by papers focused on Nanopore and Nanochannel Transport Studies (18 papers), Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (13 papers) and Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (7 papers). Orit Braha collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Austria. Orit Braha's co-authors include Hagan Bayley, Stephen Cheley, Li‐Qun Gu, Stefan Howorka, Liviu Movileanu, Sean Conlan, Yann Astier, Xiaofeng Lu, J. Eric Gouaux and Nicholas Dale and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Orit Braha

31 papers receiving 3.7k citations

Hit Papers

Stochastic sensing of organic analytes by a pore-forming ... 1999 2026 2008 2017 1999 100 200 300 400 500
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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.

  1. Stochastic sensing of organic analytes by a pore-forming protein containing a molecular adapter
    1999 592 citations Li‐Qun Gu, Orit Braha et al. Nature profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Orit Braha United States 27 2.5k 2.2k 664 453 392 31 3.8k
J. Eric Gouaux United States 17 1.4k 0.6× 2.2k 1.0× 276 0.4× 168 0.4× 176 0.4× 22 3.3k
Giovanni Maglia Netherlands 43 3.9k 1.6× 2.7k 1.3× 975 1.5× 183 0.4× 828 2.1× 93 5.4k
Dimitrios Stamou Denmark 40 1.0k 0.4× 3.4k 1.6× 387 0.6× 379 0.8× 50 0.1× 90 5.7k
Mark I. Wallace United Kingdom 34 983 0.4× 1.8k 0.8× 322 0.5× 315 0.7× 44 0.1× 71 3.2k
Liming Ying United Kingdom 37 1.2k 0.5× 2.6k 1.2× 575 0.9× 188 0.4× 37 0.1× 102 4.6k
Sergei Sukharev United States 42 1.6k 0.6× 5.3k 2.4× 280 0.4× 660 1.5× 31 0.1× 117 7.1k
Piotr E. Marszałek United States 36 1.0k 0.4× 3.4k 1.6× 1.1k 1.6× 241 0.5× 65 0.2× 114 7.8k
Luda S. Shlyakhtenko United States 37 551 0.2× 2.8k 1.3× 538 0.8× 142 0.3× 40 0.1× 78 4.2k
Filipp Oesterhelt Germany 22 775 0.3× 2.3k 1.1× 1.1k 1.7× 224 0.5× 45 0.1× 37 5.6k
D. Chatenay France 33 863 0.3× 1.7k 0.8× 316 0.5× 203 0.4× 172 0.4× 54 3.7k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Orit Braha

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Braha, Orit, et al.. (2005). Single-Molecule Observation of the Catalytic Subunit of cAMP-Dependent Protein Kinase Binding to an Inhibitor Peptide. Chemistry & Biology. 12(1). 109–120. 67 indexed citations
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Guan, Xiyun, Li‐Qun Gu, Stephen Cheley, Orit Braha, & Hagan Bayley. (2005). Stochastic Sensing of TNT with a Genetically Engineered Pore. ChemBioChem. 6(10). 1875–1881. 115 indexed citations
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Braha, Orit, Jadon Webb, Li‐Qun Gu, Kimoon Kim, & Hagan Bayley. (2005). Carriers versus Adapters in Stochastic Sensing. ChemPhysChem. 6(5). 889–892. 46 indexed citations
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Shin, Seong‐Ho, Tudor Luchian, Stephen Cheley, Orit Braha, & Hagan Bayley. (2002). Kinetics of a Reversible Covalent-Bond-Forming Reaction Observed at the Single-Molecule Level. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 41(19). 3707–3709. 104 indexed citations
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Shin, Seong‐Ho, Tudor Luchian, Stephen Cheley, Orit Braha, & Hagan Bayley. (2002). . Angewandte Chemie. 114(19). 3859–3861. 21 indexed citations
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Howorka, Stefan, Liviu Movileanu, Orit Braha, & Hagan Bayley. (2001). Kinetics of duplex formation for individual DNA strands within a single protein nanopore. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 98(23). 12996–13001. 177 indexed citations
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Cheley, Stephen, et al.. (2001). The Staphylococcal Leukocidin Bicomponent Toxin Forms Large Ionic Channels,. Biochemistry. 40(29). 8514–8522. 48 indexed citations
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Schuster, Bernhard, Dietmar Pum, Margit Sára, et al.. (2000). S-layer Ultrafiltration Membranes:  A New Support for Stabilizing Functionalized Lipid Membranes. Langmuir. 17(2). 499–503. 57 indexed citations
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Howorka, Stefan, Liviu Movileanu, Xiaofeng Lu, et al.. (2000). A Protein Pore with a Single Polymer Chain Tethered within the Lumen. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 122(11). 2411–2416. 78 indexed citations
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Braha, Orit, Li‐Qun Gu, Ligang Zhou, et al.. (2000). Simultaneous stochastic sensing of divalent metal ions. Nature Biotechnology. 18(9). 1005–1007. 271 indexed citations
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Movileanu, Liviu, Stefan Howorka, Orit Braha, & Hagan Bayley. (2000). Detecting protein analytes that modulate transmembrane movement of a polymer chain within a single protein pore. Nature Biotechnology. 18(10). 1091–1095. 296 indexed citations
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Bayley, Hagan, Orit Braha, & Li‐Qun Gu. (2000). Stochastic Sensing with Protein Pores. Advanced Materials. 12(2). 139–142. 103 indexed citations
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Gu, Li‐Qun, Orit Braha, Sean Conlan, Stephen Cheley, & Hagan Bayley. (1999). Stochastic sensing of organic analytes by a pore-forming protein containing a molecular adapter. Nature. 398(6729). 686–690. 592 indexed citations breakdown →
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Cheley, Stephen, Orit Braha, Xiaofeng Lu, Sean Conlan, & Hagan Bayley. (1999). A functional protein pore with a “retro” transmembrane domain. Protein Science. 8(6). 1257–1267. 79 indexed citations
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Schuster, Bernhard, Dietmar Pum, Orit Braha, Hagan Bayley, & Uwe B. Sleytr. (1998). Self-assembled α-hemolysin pores in an S-layer-supported lipid bilayer. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes. 1370(2). 280–288. 65 indexed citations
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Braha, Orit, B. Walker, Stephen Cheley, et al.. (1997). Structure-Based Design of a Heteromeric Transmembrane Pore. Chemistry & Biology. 4. 2 indexed citations
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Braha, Orit, B. Walker, Stephen Cheley, et al.. (1997). Designed protein pores as components for biosensors. Chemistry & Biology. 4(7). 497–505. 254 indexed citations
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Walker, Barbara, Orit Braha, Stephen Cheley, & Hagan Bayley. (1995). An intermediate in the assembly of a pore-forming protein trapped with a genetically-engineered switch. Chemistry & Biology. 2(2). 99–105. 110 indexed citations
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Krishnasastry, Musti V., Barbara Walker, Orit Braha, & Hagan Bayley. (1994). Surface labeling of key residues during assembly of the transmembrane pore formed by staphylococcal α‐hemolysin. FEBS Letters. 356(1). 66–71. 49 indexed citations
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