Tanja Kortemme

28.1k citations

100 papers · 11.0k indexed · 7 hit papers · h-index 55

Molecular Biology top 0.5%
Materials Chemistry top 2%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging top 1%
Computational Theory and Mathematics top 0.5%
Cell Biology top 1%

Co-authors: David Baker Alexandre V. Morozov Colin A. Smith Avijit Chakrabartty Robert L. Baldwin Thomas E. Creighton David E. Kim Daniel J. Mandell
Topics: Protein Structure and Dynamics (65 papers)Enzyme Structure and Function (35 papers)RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (34 papers)
Cited by: Molecular Biology Computational Theory and Mathematics Materials Chemistry
Journals: Nature Science Cell
Partner nations: United States Germany Canada

In The Last Decade

Tanja Kortemme

100 papers receiving 10.9k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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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.

The Rosetta All-Atom Energy Function for Macromolecular Modeling and Design

2017 942 citations Rebecca F. Alford, Andrew Leaver‐Fay et al. Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation profile →
A simple physical model for binding energy hot spots in protein–protein complexes

2002 653 citations Tanja Kortemme, David Baker Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
Helix propensities of the amino acids measured in alanine‐based peptides without helix‐stabilizing side‐chain interactions

1994 545 citations Tanja Kortemme et al. profile →
Computational Alanine Scanning of Protein-Protein Interfaces

2004 460 citations Tanja Kortemme, David Baker et al. profile →
An Orientation-dependent Hydrogen Bonding Potential Improves Prediction of Specificity and Structure for Proteins and Protein–Protein Complexes

2003 417 citations Tanja Kortemme, David Baker et al. profile →
Ca2+ Indicators Based on Computationally Redesigned Calmodulin-Peptide Pairs

2006 405 citations Tanja Kortemme, David Baker et al. profile →
De novo protein design—From new structures to programmable functions

2024 117 citations Tanja Kortemme profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Deep learning–guided design of dynamic proteins 2025 ·Science ·(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Michael Grabe,Colin A. Smith,Mark J. S. Kelly,Tanja Kortemme	10
2	Ligand-specific changes in conformational flexibility mediate long-range allostery in the lac repressor 2023 ·Nature Communications ·Anum Glasgow,(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Susan Marqusee,Tanja Kortemme	20
3	Emerging maps of allosteric regulation in cellular networks 2023 ·Current Opinion in Structural Biology ·Christopher J.P. Mathy,Tanja Kortemme	11
4	Advances in the Computational Design of Small-Molecule-Controlled Protein-Based Circuits for Synthetic Biology 2022 ·Proceedings of the IEEE ·Simon Kretschmer,Tanja Kortemme	2
5	Accurate positioning of functional residues with robotics-inspired computational protein design 2022 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·(unknown),(unknown),Xingjie Pan,Roland A. Pache,Lin Liu,Shane Ó Conchúir,Jeliazko R. Jeliazkov,Jeffrey J. Gray,Michael C. Thompson,James S. Fraser,Tanja Kortemme	6
6	De novo protein fold families expand the designable ligand binding site space 2021 ·PLoS Computational Biology ·Xingjie Pan,Tanja Kortemme	3
7	Design principles of protein switches 2021 ·Current Opinion in Structural Biology ·Robert G. Alberstein,(unknown),Tanja Kortemme	28
8	Systems-level effects of allosteric perturbations to a model molecular switch 2021 ·Nature ·Tina Perica,Christopher J.P. Mathy,Jiewei Xu,Gwendolyn Μ. Jang,(unknown),Robyn M. Kaake,Noah Ollikainen,Hannes Braberg,Danielle L. Swaney,David G. Lambright,Mark J. S. Kelly,Nevan J. Krogan,Tanja Kortemme	12
9	Expanding the space of protein geometries by computational design of de novo fold families 2020 ·Science ·Xingjie Pan,Michael C. Thompson,Sunny Zhang,Lin Liu,James S. Fraser,Mark J. S. Kelly,Tanja Kortemme	58
10	New computational protein design methods for de novo small molecule binding sites 2020 ·PLoS Computational Biology ·James E. Lucas,Tanja Kortemme	21
11	Engineered ACE2 receptor traps potently neutralize SARS-CoV-2 2020 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Anum Glasgow,Jeff E. Glasgow,Daniel Limonta,Paige Solomon,Irene Lui,Sunny Zhang,Matthew A. Nix,Nicholas J. Rettko,Beth Shoshana Zha,Rachel Yamin,Kevin S. Kao,Oren S. Rosenberg,Jeffrey V. Ravetch,Arun P. Wiita,Kevin Leung,Shion A. Lim,Xin Zhou,Tom C. Hobman,Tanja Kortemme,James A. Wells	160
12	Controlling CRISPR-Cas9 with ligand-activated and ligand-deactivated sgRNAs 2019 ·Nature Communications ·(unknown),James E. Lucas,Kyle E. Watters,Christof Fellmann,Andrew H. Ng,Benjamin M. Heineike,(unknown),Benjamin L. Oakes,Jiuxin Qu,Neha Prasad,Oren S. Rosenberg,David F. Savage,Hana El‐Samad,Jennifer A. Doudna,Tanja Kortemme	147
13	Comparison of Rosetta flexible‐backbone computational protein design methods on binding interactions 2019 ·Proteins Structure Function and Bioinformatics ·Amanda L. Loshbaugh,Tanja Kortemme	29
14	Computational design of a modular protein sense-response system 2019 ·Science ·Anum Glasgow,Yao-Ming Huang,Daniel J. Mandell,Michael C. Thompson,Ryan Ritterson,Amanda L. Loshbaugh,J. Pellegrino,(unknown),Roland A. Pache,Kyle A. Barlow,Noah Ollikainen,(unknown),Mark J. S. Kelly,James S. Fraser,Tanja Kortemme	92
15	Flex ddG: Rosetta Ensemble-Based Estimation of Changes in Protein–Protein Binding Affinity upon Mutation 2018 ·The Journal of Physical Chemistry B ·Kyle A. Barlow,Shane Ó Conchúir,Samuel Thompson,Pooja Suresh,James E. Lucas,Markus Heinonen,Tanja Kortemme	158
16	The Rosetta All-Atom Energy Function for Macromolecular Modeling and Designbreakdown → 2017 ·Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation ·Rebecca F. Alford,Andrew Leaver‐Fay,Jeliazko R. Jeliazkov,Matthew J. O’Meara,Frank DiMaio,Hahnbeom Park,Maxim V. Shapovalov,P. Douglas Renfrew,Vikram Khipple Mulligan,Kalli Kappel,Jason W. Labonte,Michael S. Pacella,Richard Bonneau,Philip Bradley,Roland L. Dunbrack,Rhiju Das,David Baker,Brian Kuhlman,Tanja Kortemme,Jeffrey J. Gray	942
17	Deconstruction of the Ras switching cycle through saturation mutagenesis 2017 ·eLife ·Pradeep Bandaru,Neel H. Shah,Moitrayee Bhattacharyya,John P. Barton,Yasushi Kondo,Joshua C. Cofsky,Christine L. Gee,Arup K. Chakraborty,Tanja Kortemme,Rama Ranganathan,John Kuriyan	70
18	Cost-Benefit Tradeoffs in Engineered lac Operons 2012 ·Science ·(unknown),Tanja Kortemme	80
19	SAT-based protein design 2009 ·International Conference on Computer Aided Design ·Noah Ollikainen,Ellen Sentovich,(unknown),Andreas Kuehlmann,Tanja Kortemme	7
20	A Ras-induced conformational switch in the Ras activator Son of sevenless 2006 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Tanya S. Freedman,Holger Sondermann,Gregory D. Friedland,Tanja Kortemme,Dafna Bar‐Sagi,Susan Marqusee,John Kuriyan	116

About Tanja Kortemme

Tanja Kortemme is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Materials Chemistry and Structural Biology, having authored 100 papers that have together received 11.0k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Protein Structure and Dynamics (65 papers), Enzyme Structure and Function (35 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (34 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Molecular Biology (9.1k citations), Computational Theory and Mathematics (902 citations) and Materials Chemistry (2.6k citations). Tanja Kortemme has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Germany and Canada. Frequent co-authors include David Baker, Alexandre V. Morozov, Colin A. Smith, Avijit Chakrabartty, Robert L. Baldwin, Thomas E. Creighton, David E. Kim, Daniel J. Mandell, Marina Ramı́rez-Alvarado and Brian Kuhlman. Their work appears in journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

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