Steven Busan

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
18 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Steven Busan is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Organic Chemistry and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Steven Busan has authored 18 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Molecular Biology, 2 papers in Organic Chemistry and 2 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Steven Busan's work include RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (14 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (12 papers) and RNA Research and Splicing (12 papers). Steven Busan is often cited by papers focused on RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (14 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (12 papers) and RNA Research and Splicing (12 papers). Steven Busan collaborates with scholars based in United States, Türkiye and Canada. Steven Busan's co-authors include Kevin M. Weeks, Greggory M. Rice, Nathan A. Siegfried, Julie A. Nelson, Matthew J. Smola, Chase A. Weidmann, Oleg V. Favorov, Anthony M. Mustoe, Christine E. Hajdin and Vera M. Ruda and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Steven Busan

16 papers receiving 1.6k 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.

RNA motif discovery by SHAPE and mutational profiling (SHAPE-MaP)

2014 456 citations Nathan A. Siegfried, Steven Busan et al. Nature Methods profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Steven Busan United States	13	1.5k	242	106	95	85	18	1.6k
Lorenzo González United Kingdom	28	1.5k 1.0×	197 0.8×	44 0.4×	19 0.2×	60 0.7×	57	2.1k
Priya S. Shah United States	18	652 0.4×	129 0.5×	169 1.6×	86 0.9×	278 3.3×	51	1.3k
Juergen Brosius Germany	16	949 0.6×	302 1.2×	75 0.7×	16 0.2×	15 0.2×	31	1.1k
Nicole L. Garneau United States	12	1.0k 0.7×	157 0.6×	15 0.1×	69 0.7×	91 1.1×	22	1.5k
Savitha Kalidas United States	9	752 0.5×	172 0.7×	120 1.1×	21 0.2×	33 0.4×	12	989
C. Steven Carmack United States	14	655 0.4×	398 1.6×	66 0.6×	13 0.1×	22 0.3×	16	883
Mary Luz Arcila United States	13	625 0.4×	199 0.8×	37 0.3×	8 0.1×	48 0.6×	14	832
Theodore B. Davis United States	11	699 0.5×	120 0.5×	64 0.6×	9 0.1×	65 0.8×	17	917
L. Lü United States	13	460 0.3×	130 0.5×	76 0.7×	8 0.1×	54 0.6×	29	980
Han Zhou China	13	406 0.3×	73 0.3×	422 4.0×	24 0.3×	51 0.6×	24	1.0k

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Favorov, Oleg V., Kelin Li, Ashok Nuthanakanti, et al.. (2022). SHAPE-enabled fragment-based ligand discovery for RNA. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 119(20). e2122660119–e2122660119. 39 indexed citations

Weidmann, Chase A., Lela Lackey, Anthony M. Mustoe, et al.. (2022). Global 5′-UTR RNA structure regulates translation of a SERPINA1 mRNA. Nucleic Acids Research. 50(17). 9689–9704. 12 indexed citations

Stephenson, William, Roham Razaghi, Steven Busan, et al.. (2022). Direct detection of RNA modifications and structure using single-molecule nanopore sequencing. Cell Genomics. 2(2). 100097–100097. 85 indexed citations

Busan, Steven & Kevin M. Weeks. (2020). Visualization of lncRNA and mRNA Structure Models Within the Integrative Genomics Viewer. Methods in molecular biology. 2254. 15–25. 2 indexed citations

Pleil, Kristen E., Garret D. Stuber, Thomas L. Kash, et al.. (2020). Presynaptic Inhibition of Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid Release in the Bed Nucleus of the Stria Terminalis by Kappa Opioid Receptor Signaling. UNC Libraries.

Weeks, Kevin M. & Steven Busan. (2020). Role of Context in RNA Structure: Flanking Sequences Reconfigure CAG Motif Folding in Huntingtin Exon 1 Transcripts. Figshare.

Busan, Steven, et al.. (2019). Guidelines for SHAPE Reagent Choice and Detection Strategy for RNA Structure Probing Studies. Biochemistry. 58(23). 2655–2664. 98 indexed citations

Busan, Steven, et al.. (2019). SHAPE Probing Reveals Human rRNAs Are Largely Unfolded in Solution. Biochemistry. 58(31). 3377–3385. 8 indexed citations

Mustoe, Anthony M., Steven Busan, Greggory M. Rice, et al.. (2018). Pervasive Regulatory Functions of mRNA Structure Revealed by High-Resolution SHAPE Probing. Cell. 173(1). 181–195.e18. 194 indexed citations

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Busan, Steven & Kevin M. Weeks. (2017). Visualization of RNA structure models within the Integrative Genomics Viewer. RNA. 23(7). 1012–1018. 20 indexed citations

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Liu, Yang, Jian Chen, Olga A. Nikolaitchik, et al.. (2017). The roles of five conserved lentiviral RNA structures in HIV-1 replication. Virology. 514. 1–8. 8 indexed citations

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Busan, Steven & Kevin M. Weeks. (2017). Accurate detection of chemical modifications in RNA by mutational profiling (MaP) with ShapeMapper 2. RNA. 24(2). 143–148. 153 indexed citations

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Smola, Matthew J., Greggory M. Rice, Steven Busan, Nathan A. Siegfried, & Kevin M. Weeks. (2015). Selective 2′-hydroxyl acylation analyzed by primer extension and mutational profiling (SHAPE-MaP) for direct, versatile and accurate RNA structure analysis. Nature Protocols. 10(11). 1643–1669. 273 indexed citations

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Homan, Philip, Oleg V. Favorov, Christopher A. Lavender, et al.. (2014). Single-molecule correlated chemical probing of RNA. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 111(38). 13858–13863. 135 indexed citations

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Rice, Greggory M., Steven Busan, Fethullah Karabiber, Oleg V. Favorov, & Kevin M. Weeks. (2014). SHAPE Analysis of Small RNAs and Riboswitches. Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology. 549. 165–187. 12 indexed citations

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Siegfried, Nathan A., Steven Busan, Greggory M. Rice, Julie A. Nelson, & Kevin M. Weeks. (2014). RNA motif discovery by SHAPE and mutational profiling (SHAPE-MaP). Nature Methods. 11(9). 959–965. 456 indexed citations breakdown →

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Busan, Steven & Kevin M. Weeks. (2013). Role of Context in RNA Structure: Flanking Sequences Reconfigure CAG Motif Folding in Huntingtin Exon 1 Transcripts. Biochemistry. 52(46). 8219–8225. 29 indexed citations

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Li, Chia, Kristen E. Pleil, Alice M. Stamatakis, et al.. (2012). Presynaptic Inhibition of Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid Release in the Bed Nucleus of the Stria Terminalis by Kappa Opioid Receptor Signaling. Biological Psychiatry. 71(8). 725–732. 112 indexed citations

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