Werner Braun

15.0k total citations · 10 hit papers
147 papers, 12.5k citations indexed

About

Werner Braun is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Materials Chemistry and Immunology and Allergy. According to data from OpenAlex, Werner Braun has authored 147 papers receiving a total of 12.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 84 papers in Molecular Biology, 31 papers in Materials Chemistry and 25 papers in Immunology and Allergy. Recurrent topics in Werner Braun's work include Protein Structure and Dynamics (44 papers), Enzyme Structure and Function (31 papers) and Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Research (24 papers). Werner Braun is often cited by papers focused on Protein Structure and Dynamics (44 papers), Enzyme Structure and Function (31 papers) and Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Research (24 papers). Werner Braun collaborates with scholars based in United States, Switzerland and Japan. Werner Braun's co-authors include Kurt Wüthrich, Martin Billeter, Robert Fraczkiewicz, N. Gō, Peter Güntert, Catherine H. Schein, Gerhard Wider, Gerhard Wagner, Surendra S. Negi and K. Hepp and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Werner Braun

146 papers receiving 11.8k citations

Hit Papers

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  1. Pseudo-structures for the 20 common amino acids for use in studies of protein conformations by measurements of intramolecular proton-proton distance constraints with nuclear magnetic resonance
    1983 955 citations Kurt Wüthrich, Werner Braun et al. Journal of Molecular Biology profile →
  2. Exact and efficient analytical calculation of the accessible surface areas and their gradients for macromolecules
    1998 922 citations Werner Braun et al. profile →
  3. Efficient computation of three-dimensional protein structures in solution from nuclear magnetic resonance data using the program DIANA and the supporting programs CALIBA, HABAS and GLOMSA
    1991 712 citations Peter Güntert, Werner Braun et al. Journal of Molecular Biology profile →
  4. Polypeptide secondary structure determination by nuclear magnetic resonance observation of short proton-proton distances
    1984 704 citations Kurt Wüthrich, Werner Braun et al. Journal of Molecular Biology profile →
  5. Sequential resonance assignments in protein 1H nuclear magnetic resonance spectra
    1982 531 citations Werner Braun, Kurt Wüthrich et al. Journal of Molecular Biology profile →
  6. Protein structures in solution by nuclear magnetic resonance and distance geometry
    1987 504 citations Werner Braun, Kurt Wüthrich et al. Journal of Molecular Biology profile →
  7. Sequential resonance assignments as a basis for determination of spatial protein structures by high resolution proton nuclear magnetic resonance
    1982 489 citations Kurt Wüthrich, Gerhard Wagner et al. Journal of Molecular Biology profile →
  8. Calculation of protein conformations by proton-proton distance constraints
    1985 455 citations Werner Braun et al. Journal of Molecular Biology profile →
  9. Conformation of glucagon in a lipid-water interphase by 1H nuclear magnetic resonance
    1983 271 citations Werner Braun, Kurt Wüthrich et al. Journal of Molecular Biology profile →
  10. Three-dimensional structure of rabbit liver [Cd7]metallothionein-2a in aqueous solution determined by nuclear magnetic resonance
    1988 267 citations Peter Schultze, Erich Wörgötter et al. Journal of Molecular Biology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Werner Braun United States 50 8.3k 2.5k 2.1k 939 932 147 12.5k
Guang Zhu Hong Kong 32 13.7k 1.7× 3.1k 1.3× 2.3k 1.1× 653 0.7× 1.5k 1.6× 125 18.4k
Geerten W. Vuister Netherlands 46 15.8k 1.9× 3.8k 1.5× 3.0k 1.4× 698 0.7× 1.6k 1.7× 120 20.2k
Donald M. Engelman United States 85 21.0k 2.5× 2.0k 0.8× 1.8k 0.9× 646 0.7× 1.8k 1.9× 250 25.8k
Peter Schuck United States 68 12.3k 1.5× 2.8k 1.1× 1.5k 0.7× 803 0.9× 1.6k 1.7× 350 23.4k
John Kuszewski United States 21 15.6k 1.9× 4.8k 1.9× 1.3k 0.6× 742 0.8× 2.3k 2.4× 25 20.0k
Yuji Sugita Japan 52 9.3k 1.1× 2.9k 1.2× 1.5k 0.7× 450 0.5× 728 0.8× 269 13.0k
John D. Pfeifer United States 49 12.7k 1.5× 2.3k 0.9× 1.6k 0.8× 1.3k 1.3× 2.1k 2.2× 176 20.8k
P. Kraulis Sweden 16 12.1k 1.5× 4.2k 1.7× 678 0.3× 444 0.5× 1.5k 1.6× 18 16.1k
Frank Delaglio United States 30 19.3k 2.3× 4.7k 1.9× 4.2k 2.0× 880 0.9× 2.0k 2.1× 61 24.8k
Peter Güntert Germany 59 14.1k 1.7× 3.8k 1.5× 2.9k 1.4× 612 0.7× 1.4k 1.5× 237 17.9k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Schein, Catherine H., Werner Braun, Surendra S. Negi, et al.. (2023). Alanine Scanning of the Unstructured Region of Ara h 2 and of a Related Mimotope Reveals Critical Amino Acids for IgE Binding. Molecular Nutrition & Food Research. 67(22). e2300134–e2300134. 6 indexed citations
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Negi, Surendra S., Catherine H. Schein, & Werner Braun. (2023). The updated Structural Database of Allergenic Proteins (SDAP 2.0) provides 3D models for allergens and incorporated bioinformatics tools. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(4). 100162–100162. 10 indexed citations
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Glasner, David, et al.. (2023). ENERGY DEMAND FOR THE DRIVING IN OF SELF-TAPPING TIMBER SCREWS AND ITS APPLICABILITY. 3649–3659. 1 indexed citations
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Schein, Catherine H., et al.. (2022). PCP consensus protein/peptide alphavirus antigens stimulate broad spectrum neutralizing antibodies. Peptides. 157. 170844–170844. 3 indexed citations
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Schein, Catherine H., et al.. (2021). DGraph Clusters Flaviviruses and β-Coronaviruses According to Their Hosts, Disease Type, and Human Cell Receptors. Bioinformatics and Biology Insights. 15. 739585564–739585564. 9 indexed citations
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Negi, Surendra S., Randall M. Goldblum, Werner Braun, & Terumi Midoro‐Horiuti. (2021). Design of peptides with high affinity binding to a monoclonal antibody as a basis for immunotherapy. Peptides. 145. 170628–170628. 1 indexed citations
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Fongang, Bernard, Fanping Kong, Surendra S. Negi, Werner Braun, & Andrzej Kudlicki. (2016). A Conserved Structural Signature of the Homeobox Coding DNA in HOX genes. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 35415–35415. 7 indexed citations
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Rana, Tanu, Stella Nowicki, Rajbir Singh, et al.. (2013). Complement Protective Epitopes and CD55–Microtubule Complexes Facilitate the Invasion and Intracellular Persistence of Uropathogenic Escherichia coli. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 209(7). 1066–1076. 10 indexed citations
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Savidge, Tor, Petri Urvil, Numan Oezguen, et al.. (2011). Host S-nitrosylation inhibits clostridial small molecule–activated glucosylating toxins. Nature Medicine. 17(9). 1136–1141. 76 indexed citations
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Schein, Catherine H., Ovidiu Ivanciuc, & Werner Braun. (2007). Bioinformatics Approaches to Classifying Allergens and Predicting Cross-Reactivity. Immunology and Allergy Clinics of North America. 27(1). 1–27. 69 indexed citations
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Midoro‐Horiuti, Terumi, Catherine H. Schein, Venkatarajan S. Mathura, et al.. (2005). Structural basis for epitope sharing between group 1 allergens of cedar pollen. Molecular Immunology. 43(6). 509–518. 31 indexed citations
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Schein, Catherine H., Bin Zhou, Numan Oezguen, Venkatarajan S. Mathura, & Werner Braun. (2004). Molego‐based definition of the architecture and specificity of metal‐binding sites. Proteins Structure Function and Bioinformatics. 58(1). 200–210. 28 indexed citations
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Cummins, Scott F., Catherine H. Schein, Yuan Xu, Werner Braun, & Gregg T. Nagle. (2004). Molluscan attractins, a family of water-borne protein pheromones with interspecific attractiveness. Peptides. 26(1). 121–129. 29 indexed citations
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Soman, Kizhake V., Catherine H. Schein, Hongyao Zhu, & Werner Braun. (2003). Homology Modeling and Simulations of Nuclease Structures. Humana Press eBooks. 160. 263–286. 17 indexed citations
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Pawelczyk, Edyta, Petri Urvil, Pawel Goluszko, et al.. (2002). Structure-Function Analysis of Decay-Accelerating Factor: Identification of Residues Important for Binding of the Escherichia coli Dr Adhesin and Complement Regulation. Infection and Immunity. 70(8). 4485–4493. 31 indexed citations
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Schein, Catherine H., et al.. (2002). Membrane-Protein Interactions Contribute to Efficient 27-Hydroxylation of Cholesterol by Mitochondrial Cytochrome P450 27A1. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 277(40). 37582–37589. 39 indexed citations
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Schein, Catherine H., et al.. (2002). Total sequence decomposition distinguishes functional modules, "molegos" in apurinic/apyrimidinic endonucleases. BMC Bioinformatics. 3(1). 37–37. 18 indexed citations
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Oezguen, Numan, Larisa Adamian, Yuan Xu, Krishna Rajarathnam, & Werner Braun. (2002). Automated assignment and 3D structure calculations using combinations of 2D homonuclear and 3D heteronuclear NOESY spectra. Journal of Biomolecular NMR. 22(3). 249–263. 21 indexed citations
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Mertz, John E., Peter Güntert, Kurt Wüthrich, & Werner Braun. (1991). Complete relaxation matrix refinement of NMR structures of proteins using analytically calculated dihedral angle derivatives of NOE intensities. Journal of Biomolecular NMR. 1(3). 257–269. 26 indexed citations
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Schultze, Peter, Erich Wörgötter, Werner Braun, et al.. (1988). Three-dimensional structure of rabbit liver [Cd7]metallothionein-2a in aqueous solution determined by nuclear magnetic resonance. Journal of Molecular Biology. 201(3). 637–657. 267 indexed citations breakdown →

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