Yawen Bai

9.8k total citations · 3 hit papers
98 papers, 7.6k citations indexed

About

Yawen Bai is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Materials Chemistry and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yawen Bai has authored 98 papers receiving a total of 7.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 89 papers in Molecular Biology, 39 papers in Materials Chemistry and 15 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Yawen Bai's work include Protein Structure and Dynamics (46 papers), Enzyme Structure and Function (36 papers) and Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (30 papers). Yawen Bai is often cited by papers focused on Protein Structure and Dynamics (46 papers), Enzyme Structure and Function (36 papers) and Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (30 papers). Yawen Bai collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Canada. Yawen Bai's co-authors include S. Walter Englander, Leland Mayne, John Milne, Hanqiao Feng, Tobin R. Sosnick, Bing‐Rui Zhou, Zheng Zhou, S. W. Englander, Rodolfo Ghirlando and Hidenori Kato and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Chemical Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Yawen Bai

95 papers receiving 7.5k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Primary structure effects on peptide group hydrogen exchange

1993 1.6k citations Yawen Bai, John Milne et al. Proteins Structure Function and Bioinformatics profile →
Protein Folding Intermediates: Native-State Hydrogen Exchange

1995 867 citations Yawen Bai, Leland Mayne et al. Science profile →
Emerging roles of linker histones in regulating chromatin structure and function

2017 322 citations Bing‐Rui Zhou, Yawen Bai et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Structural insights into the recognition of native nucleosomes by pioneer transcription factors 2025 ·Current Opinion in Structural Biology ·Bing‐Rui Zhou, (unknown), R. Guan, Tengfei Lian, Yawen Bai	0
2	Revealing potential mechanisms of native and non-native snail coexistence through fecal microbiomes and dietary compositions 2024 ·The Science of The Total Environment ·Wei Xu, Yawen Bai, (unknown), Yukun Chen, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Hongyi Liu, Honghua Ruan	0
3	Structural insights into the cooperative nucleosome recognition and chromatin opening by FOXA1 and GATA4 2024 ·Molecular Cell ·Bing‐Rui Zhou, Hanqiao Feng, Furong Huang, (unknown), Stephanie Portillo‐Ledesma, Dan Shi, Kenneth S. Zaret, Tamar Schlick, David Landsman, Qianben Wang, Yawen Bai	5
4	MORF and MOZ acetyltransferases target unmethylated CpG islands through the winged helix domain 2023 ·Nature Communications ·(unknown), Brianna J. Klein, Akinori Kanai, Suk Min Jang, (unknown), Bing‐Rui Zhou, (unknown), Yi Zhang, (unknown), Christopher C. Ebmeier, Catherine Lachance, (unknown), Amélie Fradet‐Turcotte, Martha L. Bulyk, Yawen Bai, Michael G. Poirier, Jacques Côté, Akihiko Yokoyama, Tatiana G. Kutateladze	16
5	Comparative mitochondrial genomics and phylogenetics for species of the snakehead genus Channa Scopoli, 1777 (Perciformes: Channidae) 2023 ·Gene ·Jiachen Wang, Wei Xu, Yuyao Liu, Yawen Bai, Hongyi Liu	6
6	Structural Mechanism of TAF-Iβ Chaperone Function on Linker Histone H1.10 2022 ·Journal of Molecular Biology ·(unknown), Bing‐Rui Zhou, Charles D. Schwieters, Yawen Bai	1
7	Structural mechanisms of centromeric nucleosome recognition by the kinetochore protein CENP-N 2017 ·Science ·Sagar Chittori, Jingjun Hong, (unknown), Hanqiao Feng, Rodolfo Ghirlando, Alexander E. Kelly, Yawen Bai, Sriram Subramaniam	91
8	Electrostatic forces govern the binding mechanism of intrinsically disordered histone chaperones 2017 ·PLoS ONE ·(unknown), Tianshu Wang, Yawen Bai, Jin Wang	6
9	The Catalytic Subunit of the SWR1 Remodeler Is a Histone Chaperone for the H2A.Z-H2B Dimer 2014 ·Molecular Cell ·Jingjun Hong, Hanqiao Feng, Feng Wang, Anand Ranjan, Jianhong Chen, Jiansheng Jiang, Rodolfo Ghirlando, Tsan Sam Xiao, Carl Wu, Yawen Bai	65
10	A Conserved Mechanism for Centromeric Nucleosome Recognition by Centromere Protein CENP-C 2013 ·Science ·Hidenori Kato, Jiansheng Jiang, Bing‐Rui Zhou, Marieke Rozendaal, Hanqiao Feng, Rodolfo Ghirlando, Tsan Sam Xiao, Aaron F. Straight, Yawen Bai	252
11	Architecture of the high mobility group nucleosomal protein 2-nucleosome complex as revealed by methyl-based NMR 2011 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Hidenori Kato, Hugo van Ingen, Bing‐Rui Zhou, Hanqiao Feng, Michael Bustin, Lewis E. Kay, Yawen Bai	141
12	Structural basis for recognition of centromere histone variant CenH3 by the chaperone Scm3 2011 ·Nature ·Zheng Zhou, Hanqiao Feng, Bing‐Rui Zhou, Rodolfo Ghirlando, Kaifeng Hu, Adam Zwolak, Lisa M. Jenkins, Hua Xiao, Nico Tjandra, Carl Wu, Yawen Bai	100
13	NMR structure of chaperone Chz1 complexed with histones H2A.Z-H2B 2008 ·Nature Structural & Molecular Biology ·Zheng Zhou, Hanqiao Feng, D. Flemming Hansen, Hidenori Kato, Ed Luk, Darón I. Freedberg, Lewis E. Kay, Carl Wu, Yawen Bai	83
14	The High-Resolution NMR Structure of the Early Folding Intermediate of the Thermus thermophilus Ribonuclease H 2008 ·Journal of Molecular Biology ·Zheng Zhou, Hanqiao Feng, Rodolfo Ghirlando, Yawen Bai	17
15	Probing the folding intermediate of Rd‐apocyt b₅₆₂ by protein engineering and infrared T‐jump 2007 ·Protein Science ·Ting Wang, Zheng Zhou, Michelle R. Bunagan, Deguo Du, Yawen Bai, Feng Gai	8
16	The Folding Pathway of T4 Lysozyme: An On-pathway Hidden Folding Intermediate 2006 ·Journal of Molecular Biology ·Hidenori Kato, (unknown), Hanqiao Feng, Zheng Zhou, Yawen Bai	31
17	Population and Structure Determination of Hidden Folding Intermediates by Native-State Hydrogen Exchange-Directed Protein Engineering and Nuclear Magnetic Resonance 2006 ·Humana Press eBooks ·Yawen Bai, Hanqiao Feng, Zheng Zhou	9
18	The Folding Pathway of T4 Lysozyme: The High-resolution Structure and Folding of a Hidden Intermediate 2006 ·Journal of Molecular Biology ·Hidenori Kato, Hanqiao Feng, Yawen Bai	33
19	Structural and dynamic characterization of an unfolded state of poplar apo‐plastocyanin formed under nondenaturing conditions 2001 ·Protein Science ·Yawen Bai, John Y. L. Chung, H. Jane Dyson, Peter E. Wright	64
20	Protein stability parameters measured by hydrogen exchange 1994 ·Proteins Structure Function and Bioinformatics ·Yawen Bai, John Milne, Leland Mayne, S. W. Englander	266

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