Reza Salavati

2.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
72 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Reza Salavati is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Epidemiology and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Reza Salavati has authored 72 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 59 papers in Molecular Biology, 41 papers in Epidemiology and 13 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Reza Salavati's work include Trypanosoma species research and implications (41 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (25 papers) and RNA regulation and disease (18 papers). Reza Salavati is often cited by papers focused on Trypanosoma species research and implications (41 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (25 papers) and RNA regulation and disease (18 papers). Reza Salavati collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Iran. Reza Salavati's co-authors include Kenneth Stuart, Aswini K. Panigrahi, Nancy Lewis Ernst, Achim Schnaufer, Robert P. Igo, Hamed S. Najafabadi, Setareh S. Palazzo, Brian Panicucci, Nicole Carmean and Bingbing Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Reza Salavati

69 papers receiving 2.1k citations

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Reza Salavati Canada	25	1.7k	1.2k	392	222	155	72	2.1k
Mark E. Drew United States	21	815 0.5×	1.0k 0.8×	64 0.2×	761 3.4×	68 0.4×	26	1.7k
Michael Milhausen United States	14	541 0.3×	523 0.4×	74 0.2×	250 1.1×	48 0.3×	21	918
Achim Schnaufer United States	30	2.1k 1.2×	2.3k 1.9×	434 1.1×	838 3.8×	271 1.7×	65	3.0k
Anita Sil United States	24	1.5k 0.9×	869 0.7×	78 0.2×	39 0.2×	35 0.2×	49	2.5k
Rachel Ulferts United Kingdom	19	552 0.3×	397 0.3×	324 0.8×	85 0.4×	12 0.1×	26	1.4k
Elizabeth Wirtz United States	10	1.2k 0.7×	1.6k 1.3×	186 0.5×	651 2.9×	145 0.9×	11	2.0k
Loïc Rivière France	16	777 0.4×	1.0k 0.8×	53 0.1×	888 4.0×	151 1.0×	28	1.6k
Sam Alsford United Kingdom	25	986 0.6×	1.7k 1.4×	76 0.2×	1.1k 4.8×	316 2.0×	46	2.1k
Antonio M. Estévez Spain	23	927 0.5×	805 0.7×	249 0.6×	345 1.6×	105 0.7×	38	1.4k
Lucy Glover United Kingdom	23	937 0.5×	1.5k 1.3×	88 0.2×	980 4.4×	319 2.1×	36	1.9k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Salavati, Reza, et al.. (2025). A global protein interaction network of Leishmania donovani. International Journal for Parasitology. 56(4). 104741–104741. 1 indexed citations

Gazestani, Vahid, Marshall Hampton, Juan E. Abrahante, Reza Salavati, & Sara L. Zimmer. (2016). circTAIL-seq, a targeted method for deep analysis of RNA 3′ tails, reveals transcript-specific differences by multiple metrics. RNA. 22(3). 477–486. 12 indexed citations

Gazestani, Vahid, et al.. (2016). A Protein Complex Map of Trypanosoma brucei. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 10(3). e0004533–e0004533. 19 indexed citations

Salavati, Reza, et al.. (2015). Mutational Analysis of Trypanosoma brucei RNA Editing Ligase Reveals Regions Critical for Interaction with KREPA2. PLoS ONE. 10(3). e0120844–e0120844. 4 indexed citations

Rostami, Sima, et al.. (2013). Morphometric Analysis of Larval Rostellar Hooks in Taenia multiceps of Sheep in Iran and Its Association with Mitochondrial Gene Variability. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 17 indexed citations

Najafabadi, Hamed S., et al.. (2013). Insights into the insect salivary gland proteome: Diet-associated changes in caterpillar labial salivary proteins. Journal of Insect Physiology. 59(3). 351–366. 26 indexed citations

Salavati, Reza, et al.. (2012). The Oligonucleotide Binding (OB)-Fold Domain of KREPA4 Is Essential for Stable Incorporation into Editosomes. PLoS ONE. 7(10). e46864–e46864. 5 indexed citations

Goodarzi, Hani, Hamed S. Najafabadi, Panos Oikonomou, et al.. (2012). Systematic discovery of structural elements governing stability of mammalian messenger RNAs. Nature. 485(7397). 264–268. 134 indexed citations

Acoca, Stéphane, et al.. (2011). Naphthalene-based RNA Editing Inhibitor Blocks RNA Editing Activities and Editosome Assembly in Trypanosoma brucei. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 286(16). 14178–14189. 18 indexed citations

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Salavati, Reza, et al.. (2010). OB-fold domain of KREPA4 mediates high-affinity interaction with guide RNA and possesses annealing activity. RNA. 16(10). 1951–1967. 15 indexed citations

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Salavati, Reza & Hamed S. Najafabadi. (2010). Sequence-based functional annotation: what if most of the genes are unique to a genome?. Trends in Parasitology. 26(5). 225–229. 8 indexed citations

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Najafabadi, Hamed S., Hani Goodarzi, & Reza Salavati. (2009). Universal function-specificity of codon usage. Nucleic Acids Research. 37(21). 7014–7023. 44 indexed citations

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Salavati, Reza, et al.. (2009). Kinetoplastid RNA editing ligases 1 and 2 exhibit different electrostatic properties. Journal of Molecular Modeling. 16(1). 61–76. 2 indexed citations

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Stuart, Kenneth, Reza Salavati, Robert P. Igo, et al.. (2004). In Vitro Assays for Kinetoplastid U Insertion-Deletion Editing and Associated Activities. Humana Press eBooks. 265. 251–272. 3 indexed citations

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Schnaufer, Achim, et al.. (2003). Separate Insertion and Deletion Subcomplexes of the Trypanosoma brucei RNA Editing Complex. Molecular Cell. 12(2). 307–319. 110 indexed citations

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Ernst, Nancy Lewis, Brian Panicucci, Robert P. Igo, et al.. (2003). TbMP57 Is a 3′ Terminal Uridylyl Transferase (TUTase) of the Trypanosoma brucei Editosome. Molecular Cell. 11(6). 1525–1536. 96 indexed citations

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Panigrahi, Aswini K., Achim Schnaufer, Nancy Lewis Ernst, et al.. (2003). Identification of novel components ofTrypanosoma bruceieditosomes. RNA. 9(4). 484–492. 124 indexed citations

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Palazzo, Setareh S., Aswini K. Panigrahi, Robert P. Igo, Reza Salavati, & Kenneth Stuart. (2003). Kinetoplastid RNA editing ligases: complex association, characterization, and substrate requirements. Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology. 127(2). 161–167. 29 indexed citations

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Stuart, Ken, Aswini K. Panigrahi, Achim Schnaufer, et al.. (2002). Composition of the editing complex ofTrypanosoma brucei. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 357(1417). 71–79. 35 indexed citations

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Fagin, James A., Michael C. Fishbein, Reza Salavati, et al.. (1990). Paracrine induction of insulin-like growth factor-I gene expression and neointimal proliferation in hypophysectomized rats after balloon denudation. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 15(2). A128–A128. 2 indexed citations

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