Ylva Gavel

3.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
13 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Ylva Gavel is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Information Systems and Artificial Intelligence. According to data from OpenAlex, Ylva Gavel has authored 13 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Molecular Biology, 2 papers in Information Systems and 2 papers in Artificial Intelligence. Recurrent topics in Ylva Gavel's work include Machine Learning in Bioinformatics (3 papers), Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research (2 papers) and Chemical Synthesis and Analysis (2 papers). Ylva Gavel is often cited by papers focused on Machine Learning in Bioinformatics (3 papers), Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research (2 papers) and Chemical Synthesis and Analysis (2 papers). Ylva Gavel collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, Spain and Germany. Ylva Gavel's co-authors include Gunnar von Heijne, Iain B. H. Wilson, J. Steppuhn, Reinhold G. Herrmann, Lennart Nilsson and Lars Hedlund and has published in prestigious journals such as Biochemical Journal, FEBS Letters and European Journal of Biochemistry.

In The Last Decade

Ylva Gavel

13 papers receiving 2.5k 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.

  1. Sequence differences between glycosylated and non-glycosylated Asn-X-Thr/Ser acceptor sites: implications for protein engineering
    1990 628 citations Ylva Gavel, Gunnar von Heijne Protein Engineering Design and Selection profile →
  2. Topogenic signals in integral membrane proteins
    1988 615 citations Gunnar von Heijne, Ylva Gavel European Journal of Biochemistry profile →

Peers

Ylva Gavel
Betty Shen United States
Sean R. Gallagher United States
Kathleen M. Rose United States
Frederick B. Rudolph United States
Byung Cheon Lee South Korea
Edward E. Penhoet United States
A. C. S. Peacock United States
Winona C. Barker United States
Jorge A. Guimarães Brazil
Robert B. Kirkpatrick United States
Betty Shen United States
Ylva Gavel
Citations per year, relative to Ylva Gavel Ylva Gavel (= 1×) peers Betty Shen

Countries citing papers authored by Ylva Gavel

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ylva Gavel

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ylva Gavel

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Ylva Gavel. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Ylva Gavel 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 Ylva Gavel. Ylva Gavel is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

13 of 13 papers shown
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Gavel, Ylva. (2015). Bringing the national interlending system into the local document supply process – a Swedish case study. Interlending & Document Supply. 43(2). 104–109. 1 indexed citations
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Gavel, Ylva, et al.. (2014). Multilingual query expansion in the SveMed+ bibliographic database: A case study. Journal of Information Science. 40(3). 269–280. 2 indexed citations
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Gavel, Ylva & Lars Hedlund. (2008). Managing document supply: a SAGA come true in Sweden. Interlending & Document Supply. 36(1). 30–36. 2 indexed citations
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Gavel, Ylva, et al.. (2008). Web of Science and Scopus: a journal title overlap study. Online Information Review. 32(1). 8–21. 274 indexed citations
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Gavel, Ylva, et al.. (2006). Euroethics—a database network on biomedical ethics. Health Information & Libraries Journal. 23(3). 169–178. 4 indexed citations
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Wilson, Iain B. H., Ylva Gavel, & Gunnar von Heijne. (1991). Amino acid distributions around O-linked glycosylation sites. Biochemical Journal. 275(2). 529–534. 237 indexed citations
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Gavel, Ylva, J. Steppuhn, Reinhold G. Herrmann, & Gunnar von Heijne. (1991). The ‘positive‐inside rule’ applies to thylakoid membrane proteins. FEBS Letters. 282(1). 41–46. 77 indexed citations
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Gavel, Ylva & Gunnar von Heijne. (1990). Sequence differences between glycosylated and non-glycosylated Asn-X-Thr/Ser acceptor sites: implications for protein engineering. Protein Engineering Design and Selection. 3(5). 433–442. 628 indexed citations breakdown →
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Gavel, Ylva & Gunnar von Heijne. (1990). Cleavage-site motifs in mitochondrial targeting peptides. Protein Engineering Design and Selection. 4(1). 33–37. 283 indexed citations
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Gavel, Ylva & Gunnar von Heijne. (1990). A conserved cleavage‐site motif in chloroplast transit peptides. FEBS Letters. 261(2). 455–458. 329 indexed citations
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Gavel, Ylva, Lennart Nilsson, & Gunnar von Heijne. (1988). Mitochondrial targeting sequences why ‘non‐amphiphilic’ peptides may still be amphiphilic. FEBS Letters. 235(1-2). 173–177. 44 indexed citations
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Heijne, Gunnar von & Ylva Gavel. (1988). Topogenic signals in integral membrane proteins. European Journal of Biochemistry. 174(4). 671–678. 615 indexed citations breakdown →

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