Saw Kyin

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
9 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Saw Kyin is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Pathology and Forensic Medicine and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Saw Kyin has authored 9 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Molecular Biology, 1 paper in Pathology and Forensic Medicine and 1 paper in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Saw Kyin's work include Protein Kinase Regulation and GTPase Signaling (2 papers), Cell death mechanisms and regulation (2 papers) and RNA Research and Splicing (2 papers). Saw Kyin is often cited by papers focused on Protein Kinase Regulation and GTPase Signaling (2 papers), Cell death mechanisms and regulation (2 papers) and RNA Research and Splicing (2 papers). Saw Kyin collaborates with scholars based in United States. Saw Kyin's co-authors include Jijie Chai, Yigong Shi, Chunying Du, Xiaodong Wang, Jiawei Wu, Mikhail Levit, Edith H. Postel, Jia-Wei Wu, Joan Massagué and Tom W. Muir and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Molecular Cell.

In The Last Decade

Saw Kyin

9 papers receiving 1.1k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Structural and biochemical basis of apoptotic activation by Smac/DIABLO

2000 663 citations Jijie Chai, Chunying Du et al. Nature profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Saw Kyin United States	8	985	179	148	139	84	9	1.1k
Mayuko Omori United States	10	883 0.9×	294 1.6×	124 0.8×	76 0.5×	70 0.8×	14	1.2k
Paolo Bonvini Italy	16	721 0.7×	229 1.3×	72 0.5×	105 0.8×	91 1.1×	34	1.0k
Randall Evans United States	13	609 0.6×	220 1.2×	83 0.6×	117 0.8×	124 1.5×	24	991
Beth Apsel United States	7	1.1k 1.2×	181 1.0×	205 1.4×	161 1.2×	95 1.1×	7	1.5k
Lance R. Thomas United States	20	1.0k 1.0×	230 1.3×	142 1.0×	187 1.3×	87 1.0×	25	1.2k
Klaus Fuchs Germany	15	614 0.6×	122 0.7×	182 1.2×	143 1.0×	117 1.4×	22	1.2k
Rachelle Kosoff United States	12	713 0.7×	263 1.5×	99 0.7×	324 2.3×	137 1.6×	14	1.1k
Barry J. Maurer United States	17	1.0k 1.0×	164 0.9×	69 0.5×	97 0.7×	128 1.5×	40	1.3k
Yael David United States	21	1.1k 1.1×	188 1.1×	97 0.7×	76 0.5×	80 1.0×	45	1.3k
Krista K. Bowman United States	10	929 0.9×	316 1.8×	61 0.4×	171 1.2×	137 1.6×	14	1.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Saw Kyin

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Fields of papers citing papers by Saw Kyin

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This network shows the impact of papers produced by Saw Kyin. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Saw Kyin. The network helps show where Saw Kyin may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Saw Kyin

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Saw Kyin. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Saw Kyin based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Saw Kyin. Saw Kyin is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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9 of 9 papers shown

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Liu, Yingying, Samantha Gokhale, Sining Zhu, et al.. (2021). Mitochondrial Fission Factor Is a Novel Interacting Protein of the Critical B Cell Survival Regulator TRAF3 in B Lymphocytes. Frontiers in Immunology. 12. 670338–670338. 13 indexed citations

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Futran, Alan, Saw Kyin, Stanislav Y. Shvartsman, & A. James Link. (2015). Mapping the binding interface of ERK and transcriptional repressor Capicua using photocrosslinking. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 112(28). 8590–8595. 44 indexed citations

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Wong, Li Chin, Alexandre Dias Tavares Costa, Ian X. McLeod, et al.. (2011). The Functioning of the Drosophila CPEB Protein Orb Is Regulated by Phosphorylation and Requires Casein Kinase 2 Activity. PLoS ONE. 6(9). e24355–e24355. 24 indexed citations

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Flint, S. J., Wenying Huang, Joseph Goodhouse, & Saw Kyin. (2005). A peptide inhibitor of exportin1 blocks shuttling of the adenoviral E1B 55 kDa protein but not export of viral late mRNAs. Virology. 337(1). 7–17. 18 indexed citations

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Witucki, Laurie, Xin Huang, Kavita Shah, et al.. (2002). Mutant Tyrosine Kinases with Unnatural Nucleotide Specificity Retain the Structure and Phospho-Acceptor Specificity of the Wild-Type Enzyme. Chemistry & Biology. 9(1). 25–33. 45 indexed citations

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Wu, Jia-Wei, Min Hu, Jijie Chai, et al.. (2001). Crystal Structure of a Phosphorylated Smad2. Molecular Cell. 8(6). 1277–1289. 234 indexed citations

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Chai, Jijie, Chunying Du, Jiawei Wu, et al.. (2000). Structural and biochemical basis of apoptotic activation by Smac/DIABLO. Nature. 406(6798). 855–862. 663 indexed citations breakdown →

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Postel, Edith H., et al.. (2000). Catalysis of DNA cleavage and nucleoside triphosphate synthesis by NM23-H2/NDP kinase share an active site that implies a DNA repair function. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 97(26). 14194–14199. 82 indexed citations

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Wen, Lingrong, et al.. (1993). Chemical Synthesis, Molecular Cloning, Overexpression, and Site-Directed Mutagenesis of the Gene Coding for Pumpkin (Curcubita maxima) Trypsin Inhibitor CMTI-V. Protein Expression and Purification. 4(3). 215–222. 4 indexed citations

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