Paul R. Selvin

13.5k citations

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

Structural Biology top 0.1%
Biophysics top 0.02%
- Advanced Fluorescence Microscopy Techniques 22
Cell Biology top 0.5%
- Microtubule and mitosis dynamics 10
Molecular Biology top 1%
- Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques 9
Materials Chemistry top 2%
- Lanthanide and Transition Metal Complexes 16
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
- Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies 14
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
- Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications 9
Biomedical Engineering
- Near-Field Optical Microscopy 8
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
- Photoreceptor and optogenetics research 7

Co-authors: Taekjip Ha Ahmet Yıldız Yale E. Goldman Sean McKinney Joseph N. Forkey Th. Enderle D. S. Chemla Shimon Weiss
Cited by: Structural Biology Biophysics Cell Biology
Journals: Nature (2 papers)Science (6 papers)Chemical Reviews (1 paper)
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.

2003 Science
2003 Science
2000 Nature Structural Biology
1996 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

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