Patrick B. Dennis

8.1k total citations · 3 hit papers
52 papers, 5.0k citations indexed

About

Patrick B. Dennis is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Biomaterials and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Patrick B. Dennis has authored 52 papers receiving a total of 5.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 35 papers in Molecular Biology, 14 papers in Biomaterials and 12 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Patrick B. Dennis's work include Silk-based biomaterials and applications (11 papers), Protein Kinase Regulation and GTPase Signaling (8 papers) and Enzyme Structure and Function (6 papers). Patrick B. Dennis is often cited by papers focused on Silk-based biomaterials and applications (11 papers), Protein Kinase Regulation and GTPase Signaling (8 papers) and Enzyme Structure and Function (6 papers). Patrick B. Dennis collaborates with scholars based in United States, Switzerland and Australia. Patrick B. Dennis's co-authors include George Thomas, Sara C. Kozma, Nick Pullen, Masao Saitoh, Anja Jaeschke, Brian Fowler, Richard B. Pearson, George Thomas, Brian A. Hemmings and Almut Dufner and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Patrick B. Dennis

51 papers receiving 4.9k 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.

Mammalian TOR: A Homeostatic ATP Sensor

2001 795 citations Patrick B. Dennis, Sara C. Kozma et al. Science profile →
Phosphorylation and Activation of p70 ^s6k by PDK1

1998 728 citations Nick Pullen, Patrick B. Dennis et al. Science profile →
Metformin, Independent of AMPK, Inhibits mTORC1 in a Rag GTPase-Dependent Manner

2010 718 citations Patrick B. Dennis, Sara C. Kozma et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Patrick B. Dennis United States	22	3.7k	507	496	429	416	52	5.0k
Xiuqin Zhang China	32	2.8k 0.8×	479 0.9×	460 0.9×	506 1.2×	285 0.7×	109	4.6k
Fang Mei United States	36	2.5k 0.7×	311 0.6×	544 1.1×	486 1.1×	436 1.0×	110	4.5k
Xianming Deng China	44	3.7k 1.0×	466 0.9×	545 1.1×	378 0.9×	368 0.9×	145	6.5k
Hans‐Peter Elsässer Germany	35	3.7k 1.0×	562 1.1×	645 1.3×	453 1.1×	265 0.6×	63	5.7k
Yong Zhou United States	41	2.8k 0.8×	912 1.8×	353 0.7×	346 0.8×	398 1.0×	120	4.7k
Yan Zhuang China	40	2.9k 0.8×	743 1.5×	593 1.2×	447 1.0×	201 0.5×	121	4.8k
M. Fátima Leite Brazil	36	2.0k 0.5×	442 0.9×	326 0.7×	901 2.1×	270 0.6×	108	4.2k
Wonhee Jang South Korea	25	3.3k 0.9×	428 0.8×	324 0.7×	378 0.9×	209 0.5×	96	5.9k
Zhiyong Wang China	39	3.1k 0.8×	652 1.3×	1.1k 2.1×	344 0.8×	309 0.7×	145	5.2k
Chun-Chi Liang United States	15	2.0k 0.6×	630 1.2×	596 1.2×	330 0.8×	164 0.4×	17	4.6k

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Farajollahi, Sanaz, Hao‐Bo Guo, J. Jordan Steel, et al.. (2024). Defluorination of Organofluorine Compounds Using Dehalogenase Enzymes from Delftia acidovorans (D4B). ACS Omega. 9(26). 28546–28555. 8 indexed citations

Guo, Hao‐Bo, et al.. (2024). AlphaFold2 modeling and molecular dynamics simulations of an intrinsically disordered protein. PLoS ONE. 19(5). e0301866–e0301866. 6 indexed citations

Guo, Hao‐Bo, Vanessa A. Varaljay, Gary S. Kedziora, et al.. (2023). Accurate prediction by AlphaFold2 for ligand binding in a reductive dehalogenase and implications for PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substance) biodegradation. Scientific Reports. 13(1). 4082–4082. 10 indexed citations

Bekele, Selemon, Kristi M. Singh, Sanaz Farajollahi, et al.. (2022). Molecular Dynamics Investigation into pH Dependent Metal Binding of the Intrinsically Disordered Worm Jaw Protein, Nvjp-1. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 126(35). 6614–6623. 5 indexed citations

Dennis, Patrick B., et al.. (2021). Competition-Enhanced Ligand Selection to Screen for DNA Aptamers for Spherical Gold Nanoparticles. Langmuir. 37(30). 9043–9052. 10 indexed citations

Slocik, Joseph M., et al.. (2021). Creation of stable water-free antibody based protein liquids. Communications Materials. 2(1). 12 indexed citations

Hershewe, Jasmine M., et al.. (2020). Characterizing and Controlling Nanoscale Self-Assembly of Suckerin-12. ACS Synthetic Biology. 9(12). 3388–3399. 10 indexed citations

Kuang, Zhifeng, et al.. (2020). Gamma estimator of Jarzynski equality for recovering binding energies from noisy dynamic data sets. Nature Communications. 11(1). 5517–5517. 6 indexed citations

Dennis, Patrick B., Elizabeth L. Onderko, Joseph M. Slocik, et al.. (2020). Proteins for bioinspired optical and electronic materials. MRS Bulletin. 45(12). 1027–1033. 6 indexed citations

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Slocik, Joseph M., Patrick B. Dennis, Alexander O. Govorov, et al.. (2019). Chiral Restructuring of Peptide Enantiomers on Gold Nanomaterials. ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering. 6(5). 2612–2620. 15 indexed citations

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Slocik, Joseph M., et al.. (2018). Competition-Enhanced Ligand Selection to Identify DNA Aptamers. ACS Combinatorial Science. 20(10). 585–593. 11 indexed citations

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Gupta, Maneesh K., Marquise G. Crosby, Nicholas M. Bedford, et al.. (2018). Programmable Mechanical Properties from a Worm Jaw-Derived Biopolymer through Hierarchical Ion Exposure. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 10(38). 31928–31937. 19 indexed citations

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DelRe, Christopher, et al.. (2018). Reusable Enzymatic Fiber Mats for Neurotoxin Remediation in Water. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 10(51). 44216–44220. 9 indexed citations

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Panganiban, Brian, Baofu Qiao, Tao Jiang, et al.. (2018). Random heteropolymers preserve protein function in foreign environments. Science. 359(6381). 1239–1243. 228 indexed citations

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Chou, Chia‐Ching, Francisco J. Martín‐Martínez, Zhao Qin, et al.. (2017). Ion Effect and Metal-Coordinated Cross-Linking for Multiscale Design of Nereis Jaw Inspired Mechanomutable Materials. ACS Nano. 11(2). 1858–1868. 28 indexed citations

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Dickerson, Matthew B., Patrick B. Dennis, Vincent P. Tondiglia, et al.. (2017). 3D Printing of Regenerated Silk Fibroin and Antibody-Containing Microstructures via Multiphoton Lithography. ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering. 3(9). 2064–2075. 40 indexed citations

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DelRe, Christopher, Brian Panganiban, Charley Huang, et al.. (2017). Rational Design of a Synthetic Peg-Like Polymer for Protein Stabilization. Biophysical Journal. 112(3). 59a–59a. 1 indexed citations

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Pritchard, Eleanor M., Patrick B. Dennis, Fiorenzo G. Omenetto, Rajesh R. Naik, & David L. Kaplan. (2012). Physical and chemical aspects of stabilization of compounds in silk. Biopolymers. 97(6). 479–498. 133 indexed citations

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Dennis, Patrick B., et al.. (1997). The Insulin-Induced Signalling Pathway Leading to S6 and Initiation Factor 4E Binding Protein 1 Phosphorylation Bifurcates at a Rapamycin-Sensitive Point Immediately Upstream of p70 ^s6k. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 17(9). 5426–5436. 204 indexed citations

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Moser, Bettina A., Patrick B. Dennis, Nick Pullen, et al.. (1997). Dual Requirement for a Newly Identified Phosphorylation Site in p70 ^s6k. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 17(9). 5648–5655. 89 indexed citations

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