Yahli Lorch

6.2k total citations · 3 hit papers
35 papers, 4.9k citations indexed

About

Yahli Lorch is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Structural Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yahli Lorch has authored 35 papers receiving a total of 4.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 35 papers in Molecular Biology, 4 papers in Plant Science and 1 paper in Structural Biology. Recurrent topics in Yahli Lorch's work include Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (32 papers), RNA Research and Splicing (10 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (8 papers). Yahli Lorch is often cited by papers focused on Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (32 papers), RNA Research and Splicing (10 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (8 papers). Yahli Lorch collaborates with scholars based in United States, Sweden and Israel. Yahli Lorch's co-authors include Roger D. Kornberg, Mincheng Zhang, J W LaPointe, Barbara Maier-Davis, Bradley R. Cairns, Jian Du, Hediye Erdjument‐Bromage, Paul Tempst, Yang Li and Brehon C. Laurent and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Yahli Lorch

35 papers receiving 4.8k citations

Hit Papers

Twenty-Five Years of the Nucleosome, Fundamental Particle... 1987 2026 2000 2013 1999 1996 1987 400 800 1.2k
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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.

  1. Twenty-Five Years of the Nucleosome, Fundamental Particle of the Eukaryote Chromosome
    1999 1.4k citations Roger D. Kornberg, Yahli Lorch Cell profile →
  2. RSC, an Essential, Abundant Chromatin-Remodeling Complex
    1996 573 citations Bradley R. Cairns, Yahli Lorch et al. Cell profile →
  3. Nucleosomes inhibit the initiation of transcription but allow chain elongation with the displacement of histones
    1987 492 citations Yahli Lorch, J W LaPointe et al. Cell profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Yahli Lorch United States 27 4.5k 585 451 202 200 35 4.9k
Cedric R. Clapier United States 19 3.7k 0.8× 753 1.3× 410 0.9× 238 1.2× 195 1.0× 20 4.2k
Toshio Tsukiyama United States 39 4.9k 1.1× 937 1.6× 771 1.7× 186 0.9× 136 0.7× 74 5.2k
Andrew Flaus United Kingdom 26 3.6k 0.8× 538 0.9× 261 0.6× 139 0.7× 163 0.8× 45 3.8k
Gernot Längst Germany 42 4.6k 1.0× 763 1.3× 462 1.0× 297 1.5× 223 1.1× 96 5.1k
Blaine Bartholomew United States 41 4.2k 0.9× 556 1.0× 320 0.7× 134 0.7× 88 0.4× 76 4.3k
Michael J. Carrozza United States 18 2.7k 0.6× 369 0.6× 226 0.5× 121 0.6× 208 1.0× 27 3.0k
Ali Hamiche France 28 3.4k 0.7× 512 0.9× 337 0.7× 222 1.1× 267 1.3× 51 3.8k
Albino Bacolla United States 37 3.7k 0.8× 408 0.7× 810 1.8× 107 0.5× 270 1.4× 83 4.3k
Lev L. Kisselev Russia 42 5.7k 1.3× 461 0.8× 941 2.1× 191 0.9× 417 2.1× 191 6.2k
Wolfram Hörz Germany 42 5.5k 1.2× 1.3k 2.2× 816 1.8× 225 1.1× 194 1.0× 75 6.1k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yahli Lorch

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yahli Lorch

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Lorch, Yahli, Roger D. Kornberg, & Barbara Maier-Davis. (2023). Role of the histone tails in histone octamer transfer. Nucleic Acids Research. 51(8). 3671–3678. 10 indexed citations
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Kornberg, Roger D. & Yahli Lorch. (2020). Primary Role of the Nucleosome. Molecular Cell. 79(3). 371–375. 114 indexed citations
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Lorch, Yahli, Barbara Maier-Davis, & Roger D. Kornberg. (2018). Histone Acetylation Inhibits RSC and Stabilizes the +1 Nucleosome. Molecular Cell. 72(3). 594–600.e2. 17 indexed citations
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Lorch, Yahli & Roger D. Kornberg. (2017). Chromatin-remodeling for transcription. Quarterly Reviews of Biophysics. 50. e5–e5. 48 indexed citations
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Lorch, Yahli & Roger D. Kornberg. (2015). Chromatin-remodeling and the initiation of transcription. Quarterly Reviews of Biophysics. 48(4). 465–470. 32 indexed citations
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Lorch, Yahli, Barbara Maier-Davis, & Roger D. Kornberg. (2014). Role of DNA sequence in chromatin remodeling and the formation of nucleosome-free regions. Genes & Development. 28(22). 2492–2497. 89 indexed citations
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Lorch, Yahli, Joachim Griesenbeck, Hinrich Boeger, Barbara Maier-Davis, & Roger D. Kornberg. (2011). Selective removal of promoter nucleosomes by the RSC chromatin-remodeling complex. Nature Structural & Molecular Biology. 18(8). 881–885. 38 indexed citations
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Chaban, Yuriy, Fan Zhang, Roger D. Kornberg, et al.. (2008). Structure of a RSC–nucleosome complex and insights into chromatin remodeling. Nature Structural & Molecular Biology. 15(12). 1272–1277. 101 indexed citations
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Boeger, Hinrich, David Bushnell, Ralph Davis, et al.. (2004). Structural basis of eukaryotic gene transcription. FEBS Letters. 579(4). 899–903. 99 indexed citations
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Lorch, Yahli & Roger D. Kornberg. (2003). Isolation and Assay of the RSC Chromatin-Remodeling Complex from Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology. 377. 316–322. 13 indexed citations
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Kornberg, Roger D. & Yahli Lorch. (2002). Chromatin and transcription: where do we go from here?. Current Opinion in Genetics & Development. 12(2). 249–251. 28 indexed citations
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Lorch, Yahli, et al.. (2001). RSC Unravels the Nucleosome. Molecular Cell. 7(1). 89–95. 83 indexed citations
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Lorch, Yahli, Mincheng Zhang, & Roger D. Kornberg. (1999). Histone Octamer Transfer by a Chromatin-Remodeling Complex. Cell. 96(3). 389–392. 234 indexed citations
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Kornberg, Roger D. & Yahli Lorch. (1999). Chromatin-modifying and -remodeling complexes. Current Opinion in Genetics & Development. 9(2). 148–151. 189 indexed citations
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Lorch, Yahli, et al.. (1998). Activated RSC–Nucleosome Complex and Persistently Altered Form of the Nucleosome. Cell. 94(1). 29–34. 174 indexed citations
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Cairns, Bradley R., Yahli Lorch, Yang Li, et al.. (1996). RSC, an Essential, Abundant Chromatin-Remodeling Complex. Cell. 87(7). 1249–1260. 573 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kornberg, Roger D. & Yahli Lorch. (1995). Interplay between chromatin structure and transcription. Current Opinion in Cell Biology. 7(3). 371–375. 96 indexed citations
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Kornberg, Roger D. & Yahli Lorch. (1991). Irresistible force meets immovable object: Transcription and the nucleosome. Cell. 67(5). 833–836. 147 indexed citations
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Kornberg, Roger D., et al.. (1989). [1] Preparation of nucleosomes and chromatin. Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology. 170. 3–14. 92 indexed citations
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Lorch, Yahli, et al.. (1988). On the displacement of histones from DNA by transcription. Cell. 55(5). 743–744. 68 indexed citations

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