Alex Tong

Also affiliated with Howard Hughes Medical Institute, University of California, Berkeley

Immunology and MicrobiologyBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Pilot corpus only

This score is computed over theSindex pilot corpus and does not cover the full scientific literature. Scores are relative to papers we have ingested — papers, authors, and institutions outside the pilot are not represented. Methodology.

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datarank_citation_only_1hop_v6· scope data_onlyMethodology

Papers

Driven by 7 papers. Top paper: “A DNA packaging motor inchworms along one strand allowing it to adapt to alternative double-helical structures”.

A DNA packaging motor inchworms along one strand allowing it to adapt to alternative double-helical structures

Nature Communications(2021)10.1038/s41467-021-23725-5

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0.416DataRank · unranked

15 citations

Alex Tong, Sara Tafoya, Paul J. Jardine, Carlos Bustamante, Juan P. Castillo

A structural atlas of death domain fold proteins reveals their versatile roles in biology and function

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences(2025)10.1073/pnas.2426986122

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0.312DataRank · unranked

7 citations

Ankita T. Kandalkar, Julian F. Ehrmann, Alex Tong, Jing Zhang, Qian Cong +2 more

Pleomorphic effects of three small-molecule inhibitors on transcription elongation by Mycobacterium tuberculosis RNA polymerase

eLife(2025)10.7554/elife.105545

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0.208DataRank · unranked

3 citations

Alex Tong, Wenxia Lin, Tiantian Kong, Juan R. Del Valle, Daniel G. Guerra +3 more

FACT weakens the nucleosomal barrier to transcription and preserves its integrity by forming a hexasome-like intermediate

Molecular Cell(2025)10.1016/j.molcel.2025.05.002

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0DataRank · unranked

8 citations

Alex Tong, Li Chen, César Díaz-Celis, Craig D. Kaplan, Gary LeRoy +3 more

A trailing ribosome speeds up RNA polymerase at the expense of transcript fidelity via force and allostery

Cell(2023)10.1016/j.cell.2023.02.008

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0DataRank · unranked

47 citations

Alex Tong, Alfredo Jose Florez Ariza, Cristhian Cañari-Chumpitaz, Patricia Grob, Eva Nogales +2 more

Structure of cytoplasmic ring of nuclear pore complex by integrative cryo-EM and AlphaFold

Science(2022)10.1126/science.abm9326

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0DataRank · unranked

197 citations

Ying Dong, Xiong Pi, Alex Tong, Corey W. Hecksel, Longfei Wang +4 more

Friction-driven membrane scission by the human ESCRT-III proteins CHMP1B and IST1

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences(2022)10.1073/pnas.2204536119

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0DataRank · unranked

38 citations

Mark Remec Pavlin, Juan P. Castillo, Alex Tong, Kevin P. Larsen, Xuefeng Ren +7 more