Yaron Shav‐Tal

7.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
106 papers, 5.9k citations indexed

About

Yaron Shav‐Tal is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Biophysics and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yaron Shav‐Tal has authored 106 papers receiving a total of 5.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 96 papers in Molecular Biology, 9 papers in Biophysics and 7 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Yaron Shav‐Tal's work include RNA Research and Splicing (64 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (30 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (25 papers). Yaron Shav‐Tal is often cited by papers focused on RNA Research and Splicing (64 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (30 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (25 papers). Yaron Shav‐Tal collaborates with scholars based in Israel, United States and Germany. Yaron Shav‐Tal's co-authors include Robert H. Singer, Xavier Darzacq, Dov Zipori, Yehuda Brody, Shailesh M. Shenoy, Yuval Garini, David L. Spector, Susan M. Janicki, Valeria de Turris and Sharon Yunger and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Yaron Shav‐Tal

105 papers receiving 5.8k citations

Hit Papers

From Silencing to Gene Expression 2004 2026 2011 2018 2004 2007 100 200 300 400 500
What are hit papers?

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. From Silencing to Gene Expression
    2004 569 citations Yaron Shav‐Tal et al. profile →
  2. In vivo dynamics of RNA polymerase II transcription
    2007 513 citations Yaron Shav‐Tal, Yehuda Brody et al. profile →

Peers

Yaron Shav‐Tal
Sua Myong United States
Florian Mueller France
Frank Alber United States
Marc Bickle Germany
Ulrich Rothbauer Germany
Naoko Imamoto Japan
Kazuhiro Maeshima Japan
L. Stirling Churchman United States
Jared E. Toettcher United States
Gaku Mizuguchi United States
Sua Myong United States
Yaron Shav‐Tal
Citations per year, relative to Yaron Shav‐Tal Yaron Shav‐Tal (= 1×) peers Sua Myong

Countries citing papers authored by Yaron Shav‐Tal

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yaron Shav‐Tal

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Yaron Shav‐Tal. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Yaron Shav‐Tal. The network helps show where Yaron Shav‐Tal may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yaron Shav‐Tal

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Yaron Shav‐Tal. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Yaron Shav‐Tal based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Yaron Shav‐Tal. Yaron Shav‐Tal is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Gross, Gilad A., Hiba Waldman Ben‐Asher, Orly Yaron, et al.. (2025). Glutamine modulates stress granule formation in cancer cells through core RNA-binding proteins. Journal of Cell Science. 138(11). 1 indexed citations
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Kinor, Noa, et al.. (2022). RNA export through the nuclear pore complex is directional. Nature Communications. 13(1). 5881–5881. 17 indexed citations
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Ben-Yishay, Rakefet, et al.. (2022). Glucocorticoids enhance chemotherapy-driven stress granule assembly and impair granule dynamics, leading to cell death. Journal of Cell Science. 135(14). 12 indexed citations
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Shav‐Tal, Yaron, et al.. (2022). Nuclear speckles – a driving force in gene expression. Journal of Cell Science. 135(13). 48 indexed citations
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Bykov, Yury S., Elizabeth A. Boydston, James S Martenson, et al.. (2022). Peroxisome function relies on organelle-associated mRNA translation. Science Advances. 8(2). eabk2141–eabk2141. 23 indexed citations
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Shav‐Tal, Yaron, et al.. (2022). The Association of MEG3 lncRNA with Nuclear Speckles in Living Cells. Cells. 11(12). 1942–1942. 9 indexed citations
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Kalt, Inna, et al.. (2021). The Portal Vertex of KSHV Promotes Docking of Capsids at the Nuclear Pores. Viruses. 13(4). 597–597. 8 indexed citations
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Shav‐Tal, Yaron, et al.. (2020). Speculating on the Roles of Nuclear Speckles: How RNA‐Protein Nuclear Assemblies Affect Gene Expression. BioEssays. 42(10). e2000104–e2000104. 16 indexed citations
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Shoval, Irit, et al.. (2020). The Sub-Nuclear Localization of RNA-Binding Proteins in KSHV-Infected Cells. Cells. 9(9). 1958–1958. 6 indexed citations
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Saady, Abed, et al.. (2020). Specific, Sensitive, and Quantitative Detection of HER-2 mRNA Breast Cancer Marker by Fluorescent Light-Up Hybridization Probes. Bioconjugate Chemistry. 31(4). 1188–1198. 7 indexed citations
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Kinor, Noa, et al.. (2019). Cytoplasmic DNA can be detected by RNA fluorescence in situ hybridization. Nucleic Acids Research. 47(18). e109–e109. 6 indexed citations
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Ben-Yishay, Rakefet, Amir Mor, Amit Shraga, et al.. (2019). Imaging within single NPCs reveals NXF1’s role in mRNA export on the cytoplasmic side of the pore. The Journal of Cell Biology. 218(9). 2962–2981. 29 indexed citations
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Neugebauer, Karla M., et al.. (2019). Uncoupling of nucleo-cytoplasmic RNA export and localization during stress. Nucleic Acids Research. 47(9). 4778–4797. 39 indexed citations
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Brody, Yehuda, et al.. (2019). Availability of splicing factors in the nucleoplasm can regulate the release of mRNA from the gene after transcription. PLoS Genetics. 15(11). e1008459–e1008459. 35 indexed citations
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Saady, Abed, et al.. (2019). An oligonucleotide probe incorporating the chromophore of green fluorescent protein is useful for the detection of HER-2 mRNA breast cancer marker. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 173. 99–106. 11 indexed citations
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Tripathi, Timir, Jay Prakash, & Yaron Shav‐Tal. (2018). Phospho-Tau Impairs Nuclear-Cytoplasmic Transport. ACS Chemical Neuroscience. 10(1). 36–38. 19 indexed citations
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Yunger, Sharon, et al.. (2018). S-phase transcriptional buffering quantified on two different promoters. Life Science Alliance. 1(5). e201800086–e201800086. 4 indexed citations
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Shav‐Tal, Yaron, et al.. (2017). mRNPs meet stress granules. FEBS Letters. 591(17). 2534–2542. 24 indexed citations
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Efroni, Gilat, et al.. (2016). De-novo protein function prediction using DNA binding and RNA binding proteins as a test case. Nature Communications. 7(1). 13424–13424. 18 indexed citations
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