Paul R. Selvin

13.5k citations

91 papers · 10.6k indexed · 4 hit papers · h-index 45

Co-authors: Taekjip Ha Ahmet Yıldız Yale E. Goldman Sean McKinney Joseph N. Forkey Th. Enderle D. S. Chemla Shimon Weiss
Topics: Advanced Fluorescence Microscopy Techniques (22 papers)Lanthanide and Transition Metal Complexes (16 papers)Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies (14 papers)
Cited by: Structural Biology Biophysics Cell Biology
Journals: Nature Science Chemical Reviews
Partner nations: United States Germany Russia

In The Last Decade

Paul R. Selvin

89 papers receiving 10.3k citations

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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.

Myosin V Walks Hand-Over-Hand: Single Fluorophore Imaging with 1.5-nm Localization

2003 1.4k citations Ahmet Yıldız, Joseph N. Forkey et al. Science profile →
Probing the interaction between two single molecules: fluorescence resonance energy transfer between a single donor and a single acceptor.

1996 913 citations Taekjip Ha, Th. Enderle et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
The renaissance of fluorescence resonance energy transfer.

2000 800 citations Paul R. Selvin profile →
Kinesin Walks Hand-Over-Hand

2003 732 citations Ahmet Yıldız, Michio Tomishige et al. Science profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Micro-Patterned Coverslips Using Thermal Nanoimprint Lithography for Drift Correction for Super-Resolution Fluorescence Microscopy 2018 ·Biophysical Journal ·(unknown),Yuji Ishitsuka,(unknown),Paul R. Selvin	2
2	Development of Stable Small Quantum Dots for AMPA Receptor Tracking at Neuronal Synapses 2014 ·Biophysical Journal ·En Cai,Pinghua Ge,Sang Hak Lee,Yong Wang,Okunola Jeyifous,Sung Jun Lim,Andrew M. Smith,William N. Green,Paul R. Selvin	2
3	In vivo optical trapping indicates kinesin’s stall force is reduced by dynein during intracellular transport 2013 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Benjamin H. Blehm,Trina A. Schroer,Kathleen M. Trybus,Yann R. Chemla,Paul R. Selvin	83
4	Measuring the Pore-Size and Dynamics of the MscL Mechanosensitive Channel using smFRET 2013 ·Biophysical Journal ·Yong Wang,Hannah A. DeBerg,Takeshi Nomura,(unknown),Paul R. Rohde,Boris Martinac,Paul R. Selvin	5
5	Counting Bungarotoxin Binding Sites of Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors in Mammalian Cells with High Signal/Noise Ratios 2010 ·Biophysical Journal ·Paul D. Simonson,Hannah A. DeBerg,Pinghua Ge,John Alexander,Okunola Jeyifous,William N. Green,Paul R. Selvin	33
6	Formation of Salt Bridges Mediates Internal Dimerization of Myosin VI Medial Tail Domain 2010 ·Structure ·HyeongJun Kim,Jen Hsin,Yanxin Liu,Paul R. Selvin,Klaus Schulten	19
7	Improved Hidden Markov Models for Molecular Motors, Part 1: Basic Theory 2010 ·Biophysical Journal ·Fiona E. Müllner,Sheyum Syed,Paul R. Selvin,Fred J. Sigworth	29
8	Improved Hidden Markov Models for Molecular Motors, Part 2: Extensions and Application to Experimental Data 2010 ·Biophysical Journal ·Sheyum Syed,Fiona E. Müllner,Paul R. Selvin,Fred J. Sigworth	22
9	Extent of Voltage Sensor Movement during Gating of Shaker K+ Channels 2008 ·Neuron ·David J. Posson,Paul R. Selvin	55
10	Extracting Dwell Time Sequences from Processive Molecular Motor Data 2006 ·Biophysical Journal ·Lorin S. Milescu,Ahmet Yıldız,Paul R. Selvin,Frederick Sachs	29
11	Full-Length Myosin VI Dimerizes and Moves Processively along Actin Filaments upon Monomer Clustering 2006 ·Molecular Cell ·Hyokeun Park,Bhagavathi Ramamurthy,Mirko Travaglia,Dan Safer,(unknown),Clara Franzini‐Armstrong,Paul R. Selvin,H. Lee Sweeney	104
12	Kinesin and Dynein Move a Peroxisome in Vivo: A Tug-of-War or Coordinated Movement? 2005 ·Science ·Cömert Kural,Hwajin Kim,Sheyum Syed,Gohta Goshima,Vladimir I. Gelfand,Paul R. Selvin	489
13	Single-molecule high-resolution imaging with photobleaching 2004 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·(unknown),Taekjip Ha,Paul R. Selvin	282
14	Myosin V Walks Hand-Over-Hand: Single Fluorophore Imaging with 1.5-nm Localizationbreakdown → 2003 ·Science ·Ahmet Yıldız,Joseph N. Forkey,Sean McKinney,Taekjip Ha,Yale E. Goldman,Paul R. Selvin	1415
15	Kinesin Walks Hand-Over-Handbreakdown → 2003 ·Science ·Ahmet Yıldız,Michio Tomishige,Ronald D. Vale,Paul R. Selvin	732
16	Lighting Up Single Ion Channels 2003 ·Biophysical Journal ·Paul R. Selvin	60
17	Temporally and Spectrally Resolved Imaging Microscopy of Lanthanide Chelates 1998 ·Biophysical Journal ·György Vereb,Elizabeth A. Jares‐Erijman,Paul R. Selvin,Thomas M. Jovin	130
18	Probing the interaction between single molecules: fluorescence resonance energy transfer between a single donor and a single acceptor 1996 ·Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference ·Shimon Weiss,Taekjip Ha,Th. Enderle,D. Frank Ogletree,Paul R. Selvin,D. S. Chemla	1
19	A polarized photobleaching study of DNA reorientation in agarose gels 1990 ·Biochemistry ·Bethe A. Scalettar,Paul R. Selvin,Daniel Axelrod,M. P. Klein,John E. Hearst	24
20	A fluorescence photobleaching study of the microsecond reorientational motions of DNA 1988 ·Biophysical Journal ·Bethe A. Scalettar,Paul R. Selvin,Daniel Axelrod,John E. Hearst,M. P. Klein	14

About Paul R. Selvin

Paul R. Selvin is a scholar working on Biophysics, Structural Biology and Cell Biology, having authored 91 papers that have together received 10.6k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Advanced Fluorescence Microscopy Techniques (22 papers), Lanthanide and Transition Metal Complexes (16 papers) and Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies (14 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Structural Biology (776 citations), Biophysics (3.0k citations) and Cell Biology (1.8k citations). Paul R. Selvin has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Germany and Russia. Frequent co-authors include Taekjip Ha, Ahmet Yıldız, Yale E. Goldman, Sean McKinney, Joseph N. Forkey, Th. Enderle, D. S. Chemla, Shimon Weiss, John E. Hearst and Ronald D. Vale. Their work appears in journals such as Nature, Science and Chemical Reviews.

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