Tom Ellenberger

12.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
103 papers, 10.2k citations indexed

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Tom Ellenberger is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Tom Ellenberger has authored 103 papers receiving a total of 10.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 93 papers in Molecular Biology, 35 papers in Genetics and 13 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Tom Ellenberger's work include DNA Repair Mechanisms (61 papers), DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (42 papers) and Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (35 papers). Tom Ellenberger is often cited by papers focused on DNA Repair Mechanisms (61 papers), DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (42 papers) and Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (35 papers). Tom Ellenberger collaborates with scholars based in United States, Switzerland and Russia. Tom Ellenberger's co-authors include Sylvie Doublié, Alan E. Tomkinson, M.R. Sawaya, Stanley Tabor, Alexander Long, John M. Pascal, Orlando D. Schärer, Patrick O’Brien, Charles C. Richardson and Radhakrishna S. Tirumalai and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Tom Ellenberger

103 papers receiving 10.1k citations

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Crystal structure of a bacteriophage T7 DNA replication complex at 2.2 Å resolution

1998 1.0k citations Sylvie Doublié, Alexander Long et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Hybrid Methods Reveal Multiple Flexibly Linked DNA Polymerases within the Bacteriophage T7 Replisome 2017 ·Structure ·Jamie R. Wallen, Hao Zhang, Caroline Weis, Weidong Cui, (unknown), Chris Ho, Michal Hammel, John A. Tainer, Michael L. Gross, Tom Ellenberger	16
2	A Quantitative Assay Reveals Ligand Specificity of the DNA Scaffold Repair Protein XRCC1 and Efficient Disassembly of Complexes of XRCC1 and the Poly(ADP-ribose) Polymerase 1 by Poly(ADP-ribose) Glycohydrolase 2014 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·(unknown), Roderick A. Stegeman, Chris A. Brosey, Tom Ellenberger	47
3	Mechanism of Replication-Coupled DNA Interstrand Crosslink Repair 2009 ·Cell ·Markus Räschle, Puck Knipscheer, Milica Enoiu, T. Angelov, Jingchuan Sun, Jack D. Griffith, Tom Ellenberger, Orlando D. Schärer, Johannes C. Walter	5
4	Rational Design of Human DNA Ligase Inhibitors that Target Cellular DNA Replication and Repair 2008 ·Cancer Research ·Xi Chen, Shijun Zhong, Xiao Zhu, Barbara Dziegielewska, Tom Ellenberger, Gerald M. Wilson, Alexander D. MacKerell, Alan E. Tomkinson	131
5	Mechanism of Replication-Coupled DNA Interstrand Crosslink Repair 2008 ·Cell ·Markus Räschle, Puck Knipscheer, Milica Enoiu, T. Angelov, Jingchuan Sun, Jack D. Griffith, Tom Ellenberger, Orlando D. Schärer, Johannes C. Walter	412
6	Domain Structure and Protein Interactions of the Silent Information Regulator Sir3 Revealed by Screening a Nested Deletion Library of Protein Fragments 2006 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Daniel King, Brian E. Hall, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Tom Ellenberger	31
7	Structural basis for the recognition between HIV-1 integrase and transcriptional coactivator p75 2005 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Peter Cherepanov, A.L.B. Ambrosio, Shaila Rahman, Tom Ellenberger, Alan Engelman	325
8	A STRUCTURAL BASIS FOR ALLOSTERIC CONTROL OF DNA RECOMBINATION BY LAMDA INTEGRASE 2005 ·Geophysical Research Letters ·Tapan Biswas, Hideki Aihara, Marta Radman‐Livaja, David J. Filman, Arthur Landy, Tom Ellenberger	38
9	A Lysine Residue in the Fingers Subdomain of T7 DNA Polymerase Modulates the Miscoding Potential of 8-Oxo-7,8-Dihydroguanosine 2005 ·Structure ·Luis G. Brieba, Robert J. Kokoska, Katarzyna Bębenek, Thomas A. Kunkel, Tom Ellenberger	35
10	Nucleotide insertion opposite a cis-syn thymine dimer by a replicative DNA polymerase from bacteriophage T7 2004 ·Nature Structural & Molecular Biology ·Ying Li, Shuchismita Dutta, Sylvie Doublié, (unknown), John‐Stephen Taylor, Tom Ellenberger	57
11	A CONFORMATIONAL SWITCH CONTROLS THE DNA CLEAVAGE ACTIVITY OF LAMBDA INTEGRASE 2003 ·Journal of Molecular Biology ·(unknown), Ho‐Keun Kwon, Simone E. Nunes-Düby, Arthur Landy, Tom Ellenberger	7
12	A Conformational Switch Controls the DNA Cleavage Activity of λ Integrase 2003 ·Molecular Cell ·Hideki Aihara, Hyock Joo Kwon, Simone E. Nunes-Düby, Arthur Landy, Tom Ellenberger	1
13	Essential Amino Acid Residues in the Single-stranded DNA-binding Protein of Bacteriophage T7 2002 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Lisa F. Rezende, Thomas Hollis, Tom Ellenberger, Charles C. Richardson	28
14	Unifying Themes in DNA Replication: Reconciling Single Molecule Kinetic Studies with Structural Data on DNA Polymerases 2002 ·Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics ·Anita Goel, Tom Ellenberger, Maxim D. Frank‐Kamenetskii, D. R. Herschbach	8
15	Molecular basis for discriminating between normal and damaged bases by the human alkyladenine glycosylase, AAG 2001 ·Albert Y. Lau, (unknown), Brian Glassner, Leona D. Samson, Tom Ellenberger, Anton B. Guliaev, B. Singer	8
16	Base Excision and DNA Binding Activities of Human Alkyladenine DNA Glycosylase Are Sensitive to the Base Paired with a Lesion 2001 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·(unknown), Albert Y. Lau, Tom Ellenberger, Linda B. Bloom	51
17	DNA bending and a flip-out mechanism for base excision by the helix–hairpin–helix DNA glycosylase, Escherichia coli AlkA 2000 ·The EMBO Journal ·Thomas Hollis, Yoshitaka Ichikawa, Tom Ellenberger	189
18	Crystal Structure of a Human Alkylbase-DNA Repair Enzyme Complexed to DNA 1998 ·Cell ·Albert Y. Lau, Orlando D. Schärer, Leona D. Samson, Gregory L. Verdine, Tom Ellenberger	251
19	Structural Basis for the Excision Repair of Alkylation-Damaged DNA 1996 ·Cell ·Jörg Labahn, Orlando D. Schärer, Alexander Long, (unknown), Gregory L. Verdine, Tom Ellenberger	214
20	Dual DNA Binding Specificity of ADD1/SREBP1 Controlled by a Single Amino Acid in the Basic Helix-Loop-Helix Domain 1995 ·Molecular and Cellular Biology ·Jae Bum Kim, (unknown), Yuan‐Di C. Halvorsen, Hsiu‐Ming Shih, Tom Ellenberger, Howard C. Towle, Bruce M. Spiegelman	290

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