Yawen Bai

9.8k citations

98 papers · 7.8k · 3 hit papers · h-index 42

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Spectroscopy top 0.5%
- Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications
Molecular Biology top 0.5%
- Protein Structure and Dynamics
- Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics
- RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms
- RNA Research and Splicing

Papers in

Molecular Biology 89
- Protein Structure and Dynamics 47
- Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics 30
- RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms 21
- RNA Research and Splicing 10
- RNA modifications and cancer 10
Materials Chemistry 39
- Enzyme Structure and Function 36

Co-authors: S. Walter Englander (9 shared papers)Leland Mayne (8 shared papers)John Milne (4 shared papers)Hanqiao Feng (36 shared papers)Tobin R. Sosnick (3 shared papers)Bing‐Rui Zhou (23 shared papers)Zheng Zhou (19 shared papers)S. W. Englander (2 shared papers)
Journals: Journal of Molecular Biology (16 papers)Biochemistry (10 papers)Journal of the American Chemical Society (7 papers)Proteins Structure Function and Bioinformatics (7 papers)Molecular Cell (6 papers)
Partner nations: United States China Canada

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Yawen Bai

97 papers receiving 7.7k citations

Yawen Bai's Hit Papers

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Emerging roles of linker histones in regulating chromatin structure and function 2017 · 337 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 Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology
1995 Science
1993 Proteins Structure Function and Bioinformatics

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1	Primary structure effects on peptide group hydrogen exchange Proteins Structure Function and Bioinformatics ·Yawen Bai, John Milne, Leland Mayne, S. Walter Englander Hit paper breakdown →	1993	1664
2	Protein Folding Intermediates: Native-State Hydrogen Exchange Science ·Yawen Bai, Tobin R. Sosnick, Leland Mayne, S. Walter Englander Hit paper breakdown →	1995	878
3	Emerging roles of linker histones in regulating chromatin structure and function Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology ·Dmitry V. Fyodorov, Bing‐Rui Zhou, Arthur I. Skoultchi, Yawen Bai Hit paper breakdown →	2017	337
4	Isotope effects in peptide group hydrogen exchange Proteins Structure Function and Bioinformatics ·Gregory P. Connelly, Yawen Bai, Mei‐Fen Jeng, S. Walter Englander	1993	326
5	Protein stability parameters measured by hydrogen exchange Proteins Structure Function and Bioinformatics ·Yawen Bai, John Milne, Leland Mayne, S. W. Englander	1994	272
6	A Conserved Mechanism for Centromeric Nucleosome Recognition by Centromere Protein CENP-C Science ·Hidenori Kato, Jiansheng Jiang, Bing‐Rui Zhou, Marieke Rozendaal, Hanqiao Feng, Rodolfo Ghirlando, Tsan Sam Xiao, Aaron F. Straight, Yawen Bai	2013	260
7	Hydrogen exchange: The modern legacy of Linderstrøm‐Lang Protein Science ·S. Walter Englander, Leland Mayne, Yawen Bai, Tobin R. Sosnick	1997	252
8	Structural Mechanisms of Nucleosome Recognition by Linker Histones Molecular Cell ·Bing‐Rui Zhou, Jiansheng Jiang, Hanqiao Feng, Rodolfo Ghirlando, Tsan Sam Xiao, Yawen Bai	2015	177
9	Structural insights into the histone H1-nucleosome complex Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Bing‐Rui Zhou, Hanqiao Feng, Hidenori Kato, Liang Dai, Yuedong Yang, Yaoqi Zhou, Yawen Bai	2013	170
10	Architecture of the high mobility group nucleosomal protein 2-nucleosome complex as revealed by methyl-based NMR Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Hidenori Kato, Hugo van Ingen, Bing‐Rui Zhou, Hanqiao Feng, Michael Bustin, Lewis E. Kay, Yawen Bai	2011	151
11	Future directions in folding: The multi-state nature of protein structure Proteins Structure Function and Bioinformatics ·Yawen Bai, S. W. Englander	1996	145
12	Chz1, a Nuclear Chaperone for Histone H2AZ Molecular Cell ·Ed Luk, Ngoc-Diep Vu, Kem Patteson, Gaku Mizuguchi, Wei-Hua Wu, Anand Ranjan, Jonathon D. Backus, Subhojit Sen, Marc S. Lewis, Yawen Bai, Carl Wu	2007	130
13	Structural Basis for p300 Taz2-p53 TAD1 Binding and Modulation by Phosphorylation Structure ·Hanqiao Feng, Lisa M. Jenkins, Stewart R. Durell, Ryo Hayashi, Sharlyn J. Mazur, Scott Cherry, Joseph E. Tropea, Maria Miller, Alexander Wlodawer, Ettore Appella, Yawen Bai	2009	116
14	Structural basis for recognition of centromere histone variant CenH3 by the chaperone Scm3 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	2011	105
15	Absence of a stable intermediate on the folding pathway of protein A Protein Science ·Yawen Bai, Afshin Karimi, H. Jane Dyson, Peter E. Wright	1997	104
16	[15] Thermodynamic parameters from hydrogen exchange measurements Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology ·Yawen Bai, Joan J. Englander, Leland Mayne, John Milne, S. Walter Englander	1995	104
17	A protein folding pathway with multiple folding intermediates at atomic resolution Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Hanqiao Feng, Zheng Zhou, Yawen Bai	2005	101
18	Structural mechanisms of centromeric nucleosome recognition by the kinetochore protein CENP-N Science ·Sagar Chittori, Jingjun Hong, Hayden Saunders, Hanqiao Feng, Rodolfo Ghirlando, Alexander E. Kelly, Yawen Bai, Sriram Subramaniam	2017	93
19	Distinct Structures and Dynamics of Chromatosomes with Different Human Linker Histone Isoforms Molecular Cell ·Bing‐Rui Zhou, Hanqiao Feng, Seyit Kale, Tara Fox, Htet A. Khant, Natalia de Val, Rodolfo Ghirlando, Anna R. Panchenko, Yawen Bai	2020	91
20	Fast and Slow Folding in Cytochrome c Accounts of Chemical Research ·S. Walter Englander, Tobin R. Sosnick, Leland Mayne, Mark D. Shtilerman, Phoebe X. Qi, Yawen Bai	1998	91

About Yawen Bai

Yawen Bai is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Materials Chemistry, Cell Biology, Spectroscopy and Plant Science, having authored 98 papers that have together received 7.8k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Protein Structure and Dynamics (47 papers), Enzyme Structure and Function (36 papers), Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (30 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (21 papers), Hemoglobin structure and function (13 papers), RNA Research and Splicing (10 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (10 papers) and Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications (9 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Spectroscopy (1.7k citations), Molecular Biology (6.7k citations), Cell Biology (982 citations), Materials Chemistry (2.4k citations) and Structural Biology (40 citations). Yawen Bai has collaborated with scholars based in United States, China and Canada. Frequent 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. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Journal of the American Chemical Society, Proteins Structure Function and Bioinformatics and Molecular Cell.

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