W.B. Arendall

29.3k citations

16 papers · 22.6k indexed · 4 hit papers · h-index 13

Impact in

Structural Biology top 0.5%
Molecular Biology top 0.1%
- RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms
- Protein Structure and Dynamics
- Biochemical and Molecular Research
- RNA modifications and cancer
- Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research

Papers in

Materials Chemistry 16
- Enzyme Structure and Function 16
Molecular Biology 16
- Protein Structure and Dynamics 12
- RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms 7
- Biochemical and Molecular Research 2
- Porphyrin Metabolism and Disorders 1
- DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry 1
- Chemical Synthesis and Analysis 1

Co-authors: Jane S. Richardson David Richardson Gary J. Kapral D.A. Keedy Vincent B. Chen Jeffrey J. Headd Laura W. Murray Robert M. Immormino
Journals: Proteins Structure Function and Bioinformatics (4 papers)Structure (2 papers)Nucleic Acids Research (1 paper)Journal of Structural and Functional Genomics (1 paper)Protein Science (1 paper)
Partner nations: United States United Kingdom Netherlands

In The Last Decade

W.B. Arendall

16 papers receiving 22.4k citations

Hit Papers

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MolProbity: More and better reference data for improved all‐atom structure validation 2017 · 2.8k citations

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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.

2017 Protein Science
2009 Acta Crystallographica Section D Biological Crystallography
2007 Nucleic Acids Research
2003 Proteins Structure Function and Bioinformatics

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16 of 16 papers shown

#	Work
1	MolProbity: More and better reference data for improved all‐atom structure validation Protein Science ·Christopher J. Williams, Jeffrey J. Headd, Nigel W. Moriarty, Michael G. Prisant, Lizbeth L. Videau, L.N. Deis, Vishal Verma, D.A. Keedy, Bradley J. Hintze, Vincent B. Chen, Swati Jain, Steven M. Lewis, W.B. Arendall, Jack Snoeyink, Paul D. Adams, Simon C. Lovell, Jane S. Richardson, David Richardson Hit paper breakdown →	2017	2815
2	A New Generation of Crystallographic Validation Tools for the Protein Data Bank Structure ·Randy J. Read, Paul D. Adams, W.B. Arendall, Axel T. Brünger, Paul Emsley, Robbie P. Joosten, Gerard J. Kleywegt, Eugene Krissinel, Thomas Lütteke, Zbyszek Otwinowski, Anastassis Perrakis, Jane S. Richardson, William Sheffler, Janet L. Smith, Ian J. Tickle, Gert Vriend, Peter H. Zwart	2011	345
3	MolProbity: all-atom structure validation for macromolecular crystallography Acta Crystallographica Section D Biological Crystallography ·Vincent B. Chen, W.B. Arendall, Jeffrey J. Headd, D.A. Keedy, Robert M. Immormino, Gary J. Kapral, Laura W. Murray, Jane S. Richardson, David Richardson Hit paper breakdown →	2009	11415
4	The other 90% of the protein: Assessment beyond the Cαs for CASP8 template‐based and high‐accuracy models Proteins Structure Function and Bioinformatics ·D.A. Keedy, Christopher J. Williams, Jeffrey J. Headd, W.B. Arendall, Vincent B. Chen, Gary J. Kapral, Robert A. Gillespie, Faju Wu, Adam Zemła, David Richardson, Jane S. Richardson	2009	61
5	MolProbity: all-atom contacts and structure validation for proteins and nucleic acids Nucleic Acids Research ·Ian Davis, Andrew Leaver‐Fay, Wei-Jiun Hsieh, Faju Wu, Gary J. Kapral, Xiaodong Wang, Louann W. Murray, W.B. Arendall, Jack Snoeyink, Jane S. Richardson, David Richardson Hit paper breakdown →	2007	3278
6	The Backrub Motion: How Protein Backbone Shrugs When a Sidechain Dances Structure ·Ian Davis, W.B. Arendall, David Richardson, Jane S. Richardson	2006	199
7	Away from the edge II: in-house Se-SAS phasing with chromium radiation Acta Crystallographica Section D Biological Crystallography ·Hao Xu, Cheng Yang, Lirong Chen, Irina Kataeva, W. Tempel, Doowon Lee, Jeff E. Habel, Volodymyr Kuchynskyi, J. W. Pflugrath, Joseph D. Ferrara, W.B. Arendall, Jane S. Richardson, David Richardson, Zhi‐Jie Liu, M. Gary Newton, John P. Rose, Bi‐Cheng Wang	2005	10
8	A test of enhancing model accuracy in high-throughput crystallography Journal of Structural and Functional Genomics ·W.B. Arendall, W. Tempel, Jane S. Richardson, Weihong Zhou, Shuren Wang, Ian Davis, Zhi‐Jie Liu, John P. Rose, Roland Schule, Ming Luo, David Richardson, Bi‐Cheng Wang	2005	40
9	RNA backbone rotamers – finding your way in seven dimensions Biochemical Society Transactions ·直樹松浦, Jane S. Richardson, W.B. Arendall, David Richardson	2005	8
10	The cis‐pro touch‐turn: A rare motif preferred at functional sites Proteins Structure Function and Bioinformatics ·Lizbeth L. Videau, W.B. Arendall, Jane S. Richardson	2004	20
11	Structural genomics of Pyrococcus furiosus: X‐ray crystallography reveals 3D domain swapping in rubrerythrin Proteins Structure Function and Bioinformatics ·W. Tempel, Zhi‐Jie Liu, Florian D. Schubot, Ashit K. Shah, Michael V. Weinberg, Francis E. Jenney, W.B. Arendall, Michael W. W. Adams, Jane S. Richardson, David Richardson, John P. Rose, Bi‐Cheng Wang	2004	18
12	RNA backbone is rotameric Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·直樹松浦, W.B. Arendall, David Richardson, Jane S. Richardson	2003	148
13	New Tools and Data for Improving Structures, Using All-Atom Contacts Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology ·Jane S. Richardson, W.B. Arendall, David Richardson	2003	21
14	Structure validation by Cα geometry: ϕ,ψ and Cβ deviation Proteins Structure Function and Bioinformatics ·Simon C. Lovell, Ian Davis, W.B. Arendall, Paul I. W. de Bakker, J. Michael Word, Michael G. Prisant, Jane S. Richardson, David Richardson Hit paper breakdown →	2003	3923
15	Structure Validation by C Geometry: , and C Deviation Simon C. Lovell, Ian Davis, W.B. Arendall, Paul I. W. de Bakker, J. Michael Word, Michael G. Prisant, Jane S. Richardson, David Richardson	2003	293
16	X-ray structures of novel intermediates in the thymidylate synthase models for chemical mechanism and conformational change UA Campus Repository (The University of Arizona) ·W.B. Arendall	2001	1

About W.B. Arendall

W.B. Arendall is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Computational Theory and Mathematics, Biotechnology and Inorganic Chemistry, having authored 16 papers that have together received 22.6k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Enzyme Structure and Function (16 papers), Protein Structure and Dynamics (12 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (7 papers), Biochemical and Molecular Research (2 papers), Computational Drug Discovery Methods (2 papers), Porphyrin Metabolism and Disorders (1 paper), DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (1 paper) and Chemical Synthesis and Analysis (1 paper). The work is most often cited by research in Structural Biology (381 citations), Molecular Biology (16.3k citations), Biotechnology (1.2k citations), Molecular Medicine (549 citations) and Cell Biology (1.6k citations). W.B. Arendall has collaborated with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Netherlands. Frequent co-authors include Jane S. Richardson, David Richardson, Gary J. Kapral, D.A. Keedy, Vincent B. Chen, Jeffrey J. Headd, Laura W. Murray, Robert M. Immormino, Ian Davis and Michael G. Prisant. Their work appears in journals such as Proteins Structure Function and Bioinformatics, Structure, Nucleic Acids Research, Journal of Structural and Functional Genomics and Protein Science.

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