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Name Number of Publications Most Recent Publication Publications by All Authors Concept Score Why?
Actins
78
2025
467
11.160
Why?
Actin Cytoskeleton
56
2025
196
10.760
Why?
Schizosaccharomyces
30
2024
56
8.520
Why?
Microfilament Proteins
49
2024
209
8.430
Why?
Schizosaccharomyces pombe Proteins
24
2024
36
7.490
Why?
Cytoskeletal Proteins
14
2024
223
3.180
Why?
Cell Cycle Proteins
18
2024
409
2.500
Why?
Carrier Proteins
15
2024
663
2.370
Why?
Actin-Related Protein 2-3 Complex
10
2024
21
2.350
Why?
Profilins
25
2019
29
2.210
Why?
Cytokinesis
13
2021
60
2.030
Why?
Membrane Glycoproteins
9
2024
444
1.910
Why?
Actinin
6
2019
19
1.840
Why?
Pseudopodia
6
2024
36
1.680
Why?
Cytoskeleton
14
2023
198
1.640
Why?
Tropomyosin
5
2023
16
1.520
Why?
Microscopy, Fluorescence
21
2019
436
1.390
Why?
Contractile Proteins
12
2005
52
1.240
Why?
Protein Binding
22
2024
1534
1.110
Why?
Actin Depolymerizing Factors
8
2020
10
1.090
Why?
Caenorhabditis elegans
4
2016
245
0.990
Why?
Endocytosis
6
2015
184
0.930
Why?
Protein Multimerization
6
2020
191
0.750
Why?
Protein Transport
6
2024
438
0.750
Why?
Fetal Proteins
7
2017
19
0.750
Why?
Bacterial Proteins
6
2020
878
0.680
Why?
Mitosis
1
2021
150
0.650
Why?
Protein Structure, Tertiary
16
2015
729
0.640
Why?
Animals
40
2025
28155
0.640
Why?
Actomyosin
2
2017
47
0.630
Why?
Plant Proteins
10
2014
129
0.620
Why?
Adenosine Triphosphate
5
2009
319
0.600
Why?
Mechanotransduction, Cellular
2
2024
84
0.590
Why?
Virulence Factors
2
2017
113
0.590
Why?
Nuclear Proteins
7
2017
740
0.540
Why?
Caenorhabditis elegans Proteins
3
2014
121
0.530
Why?
Vibrio
1
2017
4
0.520
Why?
Myosin Type II
5
2023
50
0.470
Why?
Homeostasis
2
2016
460
0.470
Why?
Saccharomyces cerevisiae
4
2014
460
0.420
Why?
Models, Biological
9
2020
1768
0.390
Why?
Zea mays
5
2001
27
0.390
Why?
Phosphoproteins
2
2024
259
0.380
Why?
Models, Molecular
12
2020
1353
0.380
Why?
Drosophila melanogaster
2
2014
630
0.370
Why?
Gene Expression Regulation, Fungal
2
2013
66
0.360
Why?
Thiones
2
2019
10
0.350
Why?
Plasmodium falciparum
4
2015
55
0.350
Why?
Uracil
2
2019
54
0.340
Why?
DNA-Binding Proteins
2
2014
1234
0.340
Why?
LIM Domain Proteins
2
2021
24
0.330
Why?
Mutation
12
2020
4272
0.330
Why?
Chlamydomonas reinhardtii
2
2019
19
0.330
Why?
Adenosine Diphosphate
2
2009
61
0.310
Why?
Cell Division
4
2019
693
0.290
Why?
Protozoan Proteins
3
2015
73
0.290
Why?
Organelles
2
2021
56
0.290
Why?
Destrin
4
2015
4
0.290
Why?
Time-Lapse Imaging
3
2019
22
0.280
Why?
Kinetics
7
2021
1492
0.280
Why?
Pollen
7
2002
84
0.270
Why?
Actin-Related Protein 3
1
2006
1
0.250
Why?
Actin-Related Protein 2
1
2006
2
0.250
Why?
Myosins
4
2023
86
0.250
Why?
Arabidopsis
5
2014
326
0.240
Why?
Bacterial Toxins
2
2018
112
0.240
Why?
NADPH Dehydrogenase
1
2006
11
0.240
Why?
Polymerization
4
2021
36
0.240
Why?
Signal Transduction
5
2014
3502
0.230
Why?
Cell Polarity
1
2006
118
0.230
Why?
Saccharomyces cerevisiae Proteins
3
2013
299
0.230
Why?
Recombinant Proteins
7
2023
988
0.220
Why?
Binding, Competitive
3
2016
141
0.220
Why?
Amino Acid Sequence
12
2020
2012
0.220
Why?
Myosin Heavy Chains
4
2023
86
0.220
Why?
Antigens, Bacterial
2
2015
135
0.200
Why?
Binding Sites
8
2024
1133
0.200
Why?
Cell Adhesion Molecules
1
2024
174
0.200
Why?
Eukaryotic Cells
1
2003
43
0.190
Why?
Arabidopsis Proteins
2
2003
142
0.190
Why?
Sequence Homology, Amino Acid
6
2011
404
0.190
Why?
Proline
3
2014
49
0.190
Why?
Stress Fibers
2
2020
23
0.190
Why?
Humans
20
2024
93515
0.190
Why?
Mice
8
2020
12269
0.190
Why?
Peptides
4
2024
656
0.190
Why?
Rickettsia
2
2013
3
0.180
Why?
Cell Movement
4
2019
809
0.180
Why?
Molecular Dynamics Simulation
1
2024
304
0.180
Why?
Molecular Sequence Data
11
2011
2910
0.180
Why?
Polyethylene Glycols
1
2024
373
0.170
Why?
Magnoliopsida
1
2001
26
0.170
Why?
Microtubules
2
2015
134
0.160
Why?
Cell Line
3
2020
2464
0.160
Why?
Glucosyltransferases
1
2020
27
0.160
Why?
Hydrolysis
3
2006
141
0.150
Why?
Protein Isoforms
4
2008
295
0.150
Why?
Peptide Chain Elongation, Translational
1
2019
9
0.150
Why?
Immunoblotting
4
2014
273
0.140
Why?
Green Fluorescent Proteins
1
2019
309
0.140
Why?
Vibrio cholerae
1
2018
18
0.140
Why?
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
1
2020
199
0.140
Why?
Membrane Proteins
1
2004
1264
0.130
Why?
Plasmids
2
2011
273
0.130
Why?
Mitochondria
1
2021
612
0.130
Why?
Models, Theoretical
1
2019
494
0.120
Why?
Protein Interaction Maps
1
2016
53
0.120
Why?
Protein Structure, Secondary
2
2014
337
0.120
Why?
Protein Conformation
4
2013
914
0.120
Why?
Septins
1
2015
7
0.110
Why?
Polymers
4
2024
218
0.110
Why?
Phosphatidylinositol 4,5-Diphosphate
4
2006
8
0.110
Why?
Spindle Apparatus
1
2015
66
0.110
Why?
Molecular Imaging
1
2016
72
0.110
Why?
Genetic Complementation Test
1
2014
84
0.110
Why?
Toxoplasma
1
2015
114
0.110
Why?
Photobleaching
1
2014
7
0.110
Why?
Quantum Dots
1
2014
20
0.100
Why?
Spectrometry, Fluorescence
1
2014
82
0.100
Why?
RNA Transport
1
2013
11
0.100
Why?
Pseudomonas syringae
1
2014
48
0.100
Why?
Stress, Mechanical
3
2024
248
0.100
Why?
RNA, Messenger
3
2013
2026
0.100
Why?
Time Factors
6
2014
5410
0.100
Why?
Cell Membrane
2
2015
664
0.100
Why?
Recombinant Fusion Proteins
4
2008
555
0.100
Why?
Yeasts
2
2020
50
0.090
Why?
Morphogenesis
1
2014
206
0.090
Why?
Calcium
3
2002
1176
0.090
Why?
Host-Pathogen Interactions
1
2014
240
0.090
Why?
Evolution, Molecular
2
2020
878
0.090
Why?
Vibrio parahaemolyticus
1
2011
2
0.090
Why?
Image Processing, Computer-Assisted
2
2014
1261
0.090
Why?
Cofilin 1
2
2013
4
0.090
Why?
Transduction, Genetic
1
2011
160
0.080
Why?
Structure-Activity Relationship
2
2009
422
0.080
Why?
Biomechanical Phenomena
2
2024
489
0.080
Why?
Pyrans
1
2010
10
0.080
Why?
Acetamides
1
2010
26
0.080
Why?
Microtubule-Associated Proteins
2
2014
185
0.080
Why?
Cytoplasm
2
2001
278
0.080
Why?
Plants
2
2001
118
0.080
Why?
NIH 3T3 Cells
1
2009
111
0.080
Why?
Pyrimidinones
1
2009
44
0.080
Why?
Fluorescent Dyes
3
2016
257
0.080
Why?
Small Molecule Libraries
1
2009
69
0.070
Why?
Drosophila Proteins
1
2014
521
0.070
Why?
Microbial Viability
1
2009
34
0.070
Why?
Movement
2
2010
304
0.070
Why?
Cell Cycle
1
2010
515
0.070
Why?
Point Mutation
1
2008
238
0.070
Why?
Rabbits
3
2015
618
0.070
Why?
Crystallography, X-Ray
4
2011
520
0.070
Why?
Mutagenesis, Site-Directed
2
2013
274
0.070
Why?
Sequence Alignment
5
2008
352
0.060
Why?
Cell Line, Tumor
2
2010
2755
0.060
Why?
Molecular Motor Proteins
1
2007
31
0.060
Why?
Species Specificity
1
2008
684
0.060
Why?
Models, Chemical
1
2007
185
0.060
Why?
Chickens
3
2013
206
0.060
Why?
Biopolymers
1
2005
28
0.060
Why?
Ligands
2
2008
476
0.060
Why?
Gossypium
1
2004
1
0.060
Why?
Genes, Fungal
1
2005
62
0.060
Why?
Cloning, Molecular
3
2000
587
0.050
Why?
Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
3
2006
1914
0.050
Why?
Cross-Linking Reagents
2
2004
89
0.050
Why?
Genes, Plant
2
2001
96
0.050
Why?
Dimerization
3
2013
148
0.050
Why?
Cell Proliferation
1
2010
1741
0.050
Why?
Molecular Docking Simulation
1
2024
57
0.050
Why?
Biomimetics
1
2024
28
0.050
Why?
Protein Domains
1
2024
161
0.050
Why?
In Vitro Techniques
1
2005
948
0.050
Why?
Thiazoles
2
2003
124
0.050
Why?
Bridged Bicyclo Compounds, Heterocyclic
2
2003
98
0.050
Why?
Acetylation
1
2023
149
0.050
Why?
DNA, Plant
1
2001
45
0.040
Why?
Cell Nucleus
2
2001
603
0.040
Why?
Urea
1
2001
53
0.040
Why?
Plant Stems
1
2001
9
0.040
Why?
Nucleotides
1
2001
93
0.040
Why?
Flagella
1
2001
28
0.040
Why?
Base Sequence
2
2001
2220
0.040
Why?
Biophysics
1
2021
153
0.040
Why?
Plant Cells
1
2000
10
0.040
Why?
DNA, Recombinant
1
2000
60
0.040
Why?
Vegetables
1
2000
50
0.040
Why?
Phosphatidylinositol Diacylglycerol-Lyase
1
2000
7
0.040
Why?
Type C Phospholipases
1
2000
26
0.040
Why?
Plant Structures
1
2000
3
0.040
Why?
Plants, Toxic
1
2000
23
0.040
Why?
Cell Communication
1
2021
216
0.040
Why?
Conserved Sequence
1
2020
209
0.040
Why?
Seeds
1
2000
62
0.040
Why?
Sequence Deletion
2
2013
209
0.040
Why?
Antineoplastic Agents
1
2010
2303
0.040
Why?
Cell Survival
1
2001
1004
0.040
Why?
Polylysine
1
2018
32
0.030
Why?
Cells, Cultured
1
2003
2850
0.030
Why?
Amino Acid Motifs
1
2018
119
0.030
Why?
Protein Structure, Quaternary
1
2018
100
0.030
Why?
Malaria, Falciparum
1
2015
15
0.030
Why?
Neurons
1
2024
1582
0.030
Why?
Gene Knockout Techniques
1
2015
84
0.030
Why?
Staining and Labeling
1
2016
158
0.030
Why?
Neoplasms
1
2010
3169
0.030
Why?
Temperature
2
2008
424
0.030
Why?
Heating
1
2014
17
0.030
Why?
Aurora Kinase B
1
2014
16
0.030
Why?
Protein Subunits
2
2006
120
0.030
Why?
Seedlings
1
2014
15
0.030
Why?
Erythrocytes
1
2015
239
0.030
Why?
Herbicides
1
2014
25
0.030
Why?
Plants, Genetically Modified
1
2014
41
0.030
Why?
Plant Immunity
1
2014
15
0.030
Why?
Hemocytes
1
2014
4
0.030
Why?
Protein Stability
1
2014
103
0.030
Why?
Protein Interaction Domains and Motifs
1
2014
86
0.030
Why?
Cytochalasin D
1
2013
15
0.030
Why?
Myosin Type V
1
2013
13
0.030
Why?
Optical Imaging
1
2014
51
0.030
Why?
Lysine
1
2015
182
0.030
Why?
Chromosomal Proteins, Non-Histone
1
2014
65
0.030
Why?
Microscopy, Video
1
2013
36
0.030
Why?
Solubility
1
2014
187
0.030
Why?
Genetic Association Studies
1
2015
300
0.030
Why?
Terminal Repeat Sequences
1
2013
9
0.030
Why?
Hot Temperature
1
2014
218
0.030
Why?
Calorimetry
1
2013
15
0.030
Why?
Virulence
1
2014
273
0.020
Why?
Circular Dichroism
1
2013
117
0.020
Why?
GTP-Binding Proteins
1
2013
147
0.020
Why?
Crystallization
1
2013
216
0.020
Why?
Protein Kinases
1
2013
210
0.020
Why?
Gene Deletion
1
2013
352
0.020
Why?
Peptide Fragments
1
2014
470
0.020
Why?
Thiazolidines
2
2003
15
0.020
Why?
Fibroblasts
1
2014
756
0.020
Why?
Microscopy, Confocal
1
2012
282
0.020
Why?
Malaria
1
2011
26
0.020
Why?
DNA, Complementary
2
2003
384
0.020
Why?
RNA-Binding Proteins
1
2013
306
0.020
Why?
Phosphorylation
1
2013
1133
0.020
Why?
Hypocotyl
2
2000
5
0.020
Why?
Intestinal Mucosa
1
2015
824
0.020
Why?
Spiro Compounds
1
2010
22
0.020
Why?
Drug Design
1
2010
133
0.020
Why?
Rats
1
2015
4072
0.020
Why?
Structural Homology, Protein
1
2008
19
0.020
Why?
Phosphatidylinositol Phosphates
1
2008
16
0.020
Why?
Xenograft Model Antitumor Assays
1
2010
526
0.020
Why?
Mice, Nude
1
2010
824
0.020
Why?
Cattle
1
2008
397
0.020
Why?
Mice, Inbred C57BL
1
2014
3435
0.020
Why?
Adhesiveness
1
2007
4
0.020
Why?
Motion
1
2007
94
0.020
Why?
Actin Capping Proteins
1
2006
3
0.020
Why?
Escherichia coli
2
2000
563
0.020
Why?
Luminescent Proteins
1
2006
141
0.010
Why?
Transcription Factors
1
2013
1691
0.010
Why?
Cotton Fiber
1
2004
2
0.010
Why?
Fibrin
1
2004
86
0.010
Why?
CapZ Actin Capping Protein
1
2003
1
0.010
Why?
Isoelectric Point
1
2003
12
0.010
Why?
Chemistry, Physical
1
2003
29
0.010
Why?
Chemical Phenomena
1
2003
68
0.010
Why?
Molecular Weight
1
2003
292
0.010
Why?
Mutagenesis
1
2003
192
0.010
Why?
Papaver
1
2002
2
0.010
Why?
Flowers
1
2002
41
0.010
Why?
Computer Simulation
1
2007
1118
0.010
Why?
Cytosol
1
2002
193
0.010
Why?
Fertility
1
2002
119
0.010
Why?
Phenotype
1
2008
2544
0.010
Why?
Muscle, Skeletal
1
2004
474
0.010
Why?
Chromatography, Affinity
1
2000
83
0.010
Why?
Electrophoresis, Polyacrylamide Gel
1
2000
251
0.010
Why?
Electrophoresis, Gel, Two-Dimensional
1
2000
26
0.010
Why?
Tissue Distribution
1
2000
291
0.010
Why?
Gene Expression Regulation, Plant
1
2000
95
0.010
Why?
Gene Expression
1
2003
1301
0.010
Why?
Phylogeny
1
2004
1266
0.010
Why?
Reproduction
1
1999
204
0.010
Why?
Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction
1
2000
887
0.010
Why?
Sequence Analysis, DNA
1
2000
893
0.010
Why?
Polymerase Chain Reaction
1
1998
894
0.010
Why?
Transcription, Genetic
1
1998
1117
0.010
Why?
Male
1
2014
44557
0.010
Why?
Female
1
2014
48702
0.010
Why?
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