Pablo Chacón

6.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
72 papers, 5.3k citations indexed

About

Pablo Chacón is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Materials Chemistry and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Pablo Chacón has authored 72 papers receiving a total of 5.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 58 papers in Molecular Biology, 29 papers in Materials Chemistry and 10 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Pablo Chacón's work include Protein Structure and Dynamics (36 papers), Enzyme Structure and Function (27 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (12 papers). Pablo Chacón is often cited by papers focused on Protein Structure and Dynamics (36 papers), Enzyme Structure and Function (27 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (12 papers). Pablo Chacón collaborates with scholars based in Spain, United States and United Kingdom. Pablo Chacón's co-authors include José Ramón López‐Blanco, Willy Wriggers, Federico Morán, J. J. Merelo, Miguel Ángel Gutiérrez Andrade, Enrique S. Quintana–Ort́ı, José I. Aliaga, José M. Andreu, José Ignacio Garzón and Julio Kovacs and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Pablo Chacón

70 papers receiving 5.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Evaluation of secondary structure of proteins from UV circular dichroism spectra using an unsupervised learning neural network

1993 884 citations Pablo Chacón, Federico Morán et al. profile →
iMODS: internal coordinates normal mode analysis server

2014 607 citations José Ramón López‐Blanco, Pablo Chacón et al. Nucleic Acids Research profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Pablo Chacón	4.1k	1.1k	589	473	413	72	5.3k
James S. Fraser	5.4k 1.3×	1.9k 1.7×	466 0.8×	444 0.9×	465 1.1×	113	7.0k
Gunnar F. Schröder	5.0k 1.2×	1.2k 1.1×	540 0.9×	731 1.5×	371 0.9×	87	7.4k
James M. Holton	4.9k 1.2×	1.9k 1.7×	755 1.3×	456 1.0×	255 0.6×	76	7.3k
Alexandre Urzhumtsev	6.2k 1.5×	2.2k 2.0×	911 1.5×	823 1.7×	500 1.2×	103	8.8k
Michael G. Prisant	5.2k 1.3×	1.3k 1.2×	623 1.1×	525 1.1×	390 0.9×	25	7.6k
Panagiotis L. Kastritis	4.9k 1.2×	870 0.8×	417 0.7×	503 1.1×	261 0.6×	85	6.4k
Kliment A. Verba	4.3k 1.1×	544 0.5×	643 1.1×	593 1.3×	507 1.2×	19	5.9k
Ben Webb	6.9k 1.7×	1.1k 1.0×	899 1.5×	607 1.3×	503 1.2×	13	9.5k
Maya Topf	4.3k 1.1×	1.3k 1.2×	440 0.7×	637 1.3×	232 0.6×	118	5.7k
Nicholas K. Sauter	5.7k 1.4×	2.6k 2.3×	841 1.4×	740 1.6×	380 0.9×	75	8.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Pablo Chacón

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20 of 20 papers shown

Chacón, Pablo, et al.. (2025). Systematic literature review of mental stress recognition using wearable sensor data fusion. 16(2). 98–111.

Alcorlo, Martín, Juan R. Luque-Ortega, Federico Gago, et al.. (2024). Flexible structural arrangement and DNA-binding properties of protein p6 from Bacillus subtillis phage φ29. Nucleic Acids Research. 52(4). 2045–2065. 2 indexed citations

Dehouck, Yves, et al.. (2023). Predicting protein stability changes upon mutation using a simple orientational potential. Bioinformatics. 39(1). 15 indexed citations

López‐Blanco, José Ramón, Yves Dehouck, Ugo Bastolla, & Pablo Chacón. (2022). Local Normal Mode Analysis for Fast Loop Conformational Sampling. Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling. 62(18). 4561–4568. 2 indexed citations

Cuéllar, Jorge, Marte I. Flydal, César Santiago, et al.. (2022). Structural mechanism for tyrosine hydroxylase inhibition by dopamine and reactivation by Ser40 phosphorylation. Nature Communications. 13(1). 74–74. 55 indexed citations

Granger, Pierre, et al.. (2021). Atomic-level evolutionary information improves protein–protein interface scoring. Bioinformatics. 37(19). 3175–3181. 3 indexed citations

Chacón, Pablo, et al.. (2021). Current approaches to flexible loop modeling. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3. 187–191. 23 indexed citations

Melero, Roberto, Carlos Óscar S. Sorzano, Brent Foster, et al.. (2020). Continuous flexibility analysis of SARS-CoV-2 spike prefusion structures. IUCrJ. 7(6). 1059–1069. 30 indexed citations

Chacón, Pablo, et al.. (2019). Easing Exhaustive Rigid-Body and Flexible Fitting in UCSF Chimera. Biophysical Journal. 116(3). 573a–573a. 1 indexed citations

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Tenthorey, Jeannette L., José Ramón López‐Blanco, Patricia Grob, et al.. (2017). The structural basis of flagellin detection by NAIP5: A strategy to limit pathogen immune evasion. Science. 358(6365). 888–893. 143 indexed citations

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López‐Blanco, José Ramón, David W. Ritchie, & Pablo Chacón. (2017). Towards a Multicomponent Cryo-EM Density Flexible Fitting Tool. Biophysical Journal. 112(3). 575a–575a. 1 indexed citations

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Artola, Marta, Laura B. Ruiz-Ávila, Erney Ramírez-Aportela, et al.. (2016). The structural assembly switch of cell division protein FtsZ probed with fluorescent allosteric inhibitors. Chemical Science. 8(2). 1525–1534. 31 indexed citations

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López‐Blanco, José Ramón, et al.. (2014). Imods: Fast Exploration of Macromolecular Collective Motions. Biophysical Journal. 106(2). 653a–653a. 1 indexed citations

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Ramírez-Aportela, Erney, José Ramón López‐Blanco, José M. Andreu, & Pablo Chacón. (2014). Understanding Nucleotide-Regulated FtsZ Filament Dynamics and the Monomer Assembly Switch with Large-Scale Atomistic Simulations. Biophysical Journal. 107(9). 2164–2176. 24 indexed citations

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Boer, Roeland, José Á. Ruiz-Masó, José Ramón López‐Blanco, et al.. (2009). Plasmid replication initiator RepB forms a hexamer reminiscent of ring helicases and has mobile nuclease domains. The EMBO Journal. 28(11). 1666–1678. 44 indexed citations

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Torreira, Eva, Sudhakar Jha, José Ramón López‐Blanco, et al.. (2008). Architecture of the Pontin/Reptin Complex, Essential in the Assembly of Several Macromolecular Complexes. Structure. 16(10). 1511–1520. 62 indexed citations

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Martín‐Benito, Jaime, Juan J. Gómez‐Reino, Peter C. Stirling, et al.. (2007). Divergent Substrate-Binding Mechanisms Reveal an Evolutionary Specialization of Eukaryotic Prefoldin Compared to Its Archaeal Counterpart. Structure. 15(1). 101–110. 49 indexed citations

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Rueda, Manuel, Pablo Chacón, & Modesto Orozco. (2007). Thorough Validation of Protein Normal Mode Analysis: A Comparative Study with Essential Dynamics. Structure. 15(5). 565–575. 131 indexed citations

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Dı́az, J. Fernando, et al.. (1998). Changes in Microtubule Protofilament Number Induced by Taxol Binding to an Easily Accessible Site. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 273(50). 33803–33810. 95 indexed citations

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Chacón, Pablo, Federico Morán, J. Fernando Dı́az, E. Pantos, & José M. Andreu. (1998). Low-Resolution Structures of Proteins in Solution Retrieved from X-Ray Scattering with a Genetic Algorithm. Biophysical Journal. 74(6). 2760–2775. 218 indexed citations

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