Tao Che

6.9k citations

69 papers · 3.5k indexed · 4 hit papers · h-index 24

Impact in

Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience top 1%
- Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology
- Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior
Computational Theory and Mathematics top 0.5%
- Computational Drug Discovery Methods

Papers in

Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 28
- Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology 25
Molecular Medicine 5
- Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria 5

Co-authors: Bryan L. Roth Brian K. Shoichet Anat Levit Daniel WackerSheng WangJohn D. McCorvy Jeffrey F. DiBerto Jiankun Lyu
Journals: Nature (6 papers)Biochemistry (6 papers)Nature Communications (4 papers)Nature Chemical Biology (4 papers)ACS Chemical Neuroscience (3 papers)
Partner nations: United States China Germany

In The Last Decade

Tao Che

67 papers receiving 3.5k citations

Hit Papers

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TRUPATH, an open-source biosensor platform for interrogating the GPCR transducerome 2020 · 339 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2020 Nature Chemical Biology
2020 Cell
2019 Nature
2018 Nature

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Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by Tao Che

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authors

The 25 scholars most cited alongside Tao Che, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.

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All Works

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1	A Nitrogen‐Containing Graphenic Buckybowl for Photocatalysis and Assembly With Fullerenes Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·Huiling Liu, Jimin Guo, Tao Che, Chang‐Hua Ding, Bin Xu, Qitao Tan	2025	3
2	Differential Effects of Sodium on Agonist-Induced Conformational Transitions and Signaling at μ and κ Opioid Receptors Biochemistry ·M. Bram Kuijer, Camryn J. Fulton, T. Albert, Paloma M. Knobloch, Jing Wang, B. Krumm, Tao Che, Balázs R. Varga, Susruta Majumdar, Vsevolod Katritch, Ryan H. Gumpper, Terry Kenakin, Xi‐Ping Huang, Bryan L. Roth	2025	0
3	Activity-Triggered Chemiluminescent Probe for α-L-Fucosidase Detection from In Vitro to In Vivo Analytical Chemistry ·Lin Xu, En Liang, Liyi Tan, Tao Che, Siying Zhi, Kui Cheng	2025	0
4	Low-cost scalable lignite-epoxy resin cross-linked hard carbon for sodium-ion battery anodes Electrochimica Acta ·Tao Wen, Zhou Xu, Pengyuan Yang, Yi Gu, Tao Che, Zehao Zhang, Piao Liu, Junfei Duan, Zhaoyong Chen	2025	1
5	Liver ACOX1 regulates levels of circulating lipids that promote metabolic health through adipose remodeling Nature Communications ·Dongliang Lu, Anyuan He, Min Tan, Marguerite Mrad, Amal El Daibani, Donghua Hu, XiangWen Liu, Brian Kleiboeker, Tao Che, Fong‐Fu Hsu, Monika Bambousková, Clay F. Semenkovich, Irfan J. Lodhi	2024	36
6	Ligand efficacy modulates conformational dynamics of the µ-opioid receptor Nature ·Jiawei Zhao, Matthias Elgeti, Evan S. O’Brien, Cecı́lia P. Sár, Amal EI Daibani, Jie Heng, Xiaoou Sun, Elizabeth White, Tao Che, Wayne L. Hubbell, Brian K. Kobilka, Chunlai Chen	2024	22
7	A µ-opioid receptor modulator that works cooperatively with naloxone Nature ·Evan S. O’Brien, Vipin Ashok Rangari, Amal El Daibani, Shainnel O. Eans, Haylee R. Hammond, Elizabeth White, Haoqing Wang, Yuki Shiimura, Kaavya Krishna Kumar, Qianru Jiang, Kevin Appourchaux, Weijiao Huang, Chen‐Song Zhang, Brandon J. Kennedy, Jesper Mosolff Mathiesen, Tao Che, Jay P. McLaughlin, Susruta Majumdar, Brian K. Kobilka	2024	18
8	降水形态转变及其影响研究进展与展望 SCIENTIA SINICA Terrae ·Xuemei Li, Tao Che, Yuqian Tang, Hua Duan, Gui Wang, Xu Zhang, Chuanming Yang, Jun Wu, Yue Zhang, Lanhai Li	2024	1
9	GPCR‐G protein selectivity revealed by structural pharmacology FEBS Journal ·Sarah M. Bernhard, Jianming Han, Tao Che	2023	6
10	Docking for EP4R antagonists active against inflammatory pain Nature Communications ·Stefan Gahbauer, Chelsea DeLeon, Joao Bráz, Veronica Craik, Hye Jin Kang, Xiaobo Wan, Xi‐Ping Huang, Christian B. Billesbølle, Yongfeng Liu, Tao Che, Ishan Deshpande, Madison Jewell, Elissa A. Fink, Ivan S. Kondratov, Yurii S. Moroz, John J. Irwin, Allan I. Basbaum, Bryan L. Roth, Brian K. Shoichet	2023	19
11	Ligand and G-protein selectivity in the κ-opioid receptor Nature ·Jianming Han, Jingying Zhang, Antonina L. Nazarova, Sarah M. Bernhard, B. Krumm, Lei Zhao, Jordy Homing Lam, Vipin A. Rangari, Susruta Majumdar, David E. Nichols, Vsevolod Katritch, Peng Yuan, Jonathan F. Fay, Tao Che	2023	43
12	Insights into distinct signaling profiles of the µOR activated by diverse agonists Nature Chemical Biology ·Qianhui Qu, Weijiao Huang, Deniz Aydın, Joseph M. Paggi, Alpay B. Seven, Haoqing Wang, Soumen Chakraborty, Tao Che, Jeffrey F. DiBerto, Michael J. Robertson, Asuka Inoue, Carl‐Mikael Suomivuori, Bryan L. Roth, Susruta Majumdar, Ron O. Dror, Brian K. Kobilka, Georgios Skiniotis	2022	72
13	Structure determination of inactive-state GPCRs with a universal nanobody Nature Structural & Molecular Biology ·Michael J. Robertson, Makaía M. Papasergi-Scott, Feng He, Alpay B. Seven, Justin Meyerowitz, Ouliana Panova, Maria Claudia Peroto, Tao Che, Georgios Skiniotis	2022	77
14	Structure of a Hallucinogen-Activated Gq-Coupled 5-HT2A Serotonin Receptor Cell ·Kuglae Kim, Tao Che, Ouliana Panova, Jeffrey F. DiBerto, Jiankun Lyu, B. Krumm, Daniel Wacker, Michael J. Robertson, Alpay B. Seven, David E. Nichols, Brian K. Shoichet, Georgios Skiniotis, Bryan L. Roth Hit paper breakdown →	2020	306
15	Nanobody-enabled monitoring of kappa opioid receptor states Nature Communications ·Tao Che, Justin G. English, B. Krumm, Kuglae Kim, Els Pardon, Reid H. J. Olsen, Sheng Wang, Shicheng Zhang, Jeffrey F. DiBerto, Noah Sciaky, F. Ivy Carroll, Jan Steyaert, Daniel Wacker, Bryan L. Roth	2020	93
16	Structural determinants of 5-HT2B receptor activation and biased agonism Nature Structural & Molecular Biology ·John D. McCorvy, Daniel Wacker, Sheng Wang, Bemnat Agegnehu, Jing Liu, Katherine Lansu, Alexandra R. Tribo, Reid H. J. Olsen, Tao Che, Jian Jin, Bryan L. Roth	2018	116
17	Structure of the D2 dopamine receptor bound to the atypical antipsychotic drug risperidone Nature ·Sheng Wang, Tao Che, Anat Levit, Brian K. Shoichet, Daniel Wacker, Bryan L. Roth Hit paper breakdown →	2018	331
18	Fentanyl-related designer drugs W-18 and W-15 lack appreciable opioid activity in vitro and in vivo JCI Insight ·Xi‐Ping Huang, Tao Che, Thomas J. Mangano, Valerie Le Rouzic, Ying‐Xian Pan, Michael D. Cameron, Michael H. Baumann, Gavril W. Pasternak, Bryan L. Roth	2017	17
19	In silico design of novel probes for the atypical opioid receptor MRGPRX2 Nature Chemical Biology ·Katherine Lansu, Joel Karpiak, Jing Liu, Xi‐Ping Huang, John D. McCorvy, Wesley K. Kroeze, Tao Che, Hiroshi Nagase, Frank I. Carroll, Jian Jin, Brian K. Shoichet, Bryan L. Roth	2017	217
20	Icariin Prevents Cartilage and Bone Degradation in Experimental Models of Arthritis Mediators of Inflammation ·Wei Chen, Dai Qi Ping, Fan You, Chen Yong Qiang, Tao Che	2016	34

About Tao Che

Tao Che is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Molecular Medicine, Pharmacology, Molecular Biology and Biophysics, having authored 69 papers that have together received 3.5k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (33 papers), Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology (25 papers), Pharmacological Receptor Mechanisms and Effects (16 papers), Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research (6 papers), Chemical synthesis and alkaloids (5 papers), Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria (5 papers), Perovskite Materials and Applications (4 papers) and Computational Drug Discovery Methods (4 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience (1.2k citations), Computational Theory and Mathematics (751 citations), Molecular Biology (2.3k citations), Pharmacology (155 citations) and Pharmacology (293 citations). Tao Che has collaborated with scholars based in United States, China and Germany. Frequent co-authors include Bryan L. Roth, Brian K. Shoichet, Anat Levit, Daniel Wacker, Sheng Wang, John D. McCorvy, Jeffrey F. DiBerto, Jiankun Lyu, B. Krumm and Yurii S. Moroz. Their work appears in journals such as Nature, Biochemistry, Nature Communications, Nature Chemical Biology and ACS Chemical Neuroscience.

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