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David R. Kovar

Concepts (290)

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Name Number of Publications Most Recent Publication Publications by All Authors Concept Score Why?
Actins
77
2024
458
11.590
Why?
Actin Cytoskeleton
55
2024
196
11.090
Why?
Schizosaccharomyces
30
2024
55
9.520
Why?
Microfilament Proteins
49
2024
212
9.330
Why?
Schizosaccharomyces pombe Proteins
24
2024
36
8.370
Why?
Cytoskeletal Proteins
14
2024
228
3.530
Why?
Cell Cycle Proteins
18
2024
401
2.770
Why?
Actin-Related Protein 2-3 Complex
10
2024
21
2.640
Why?
Carrier Proteins
15
2024
681
2.590
Why?
Profilins
25
2019
29
2.480
Why?
Cytokinesis
13
2021
57
2.290
Why?
Membrane Glycoproteins
9
2024
432
2.130
Why?
Actinin
6
2019
19
2.060
Why?
Pseudopodia
6
2024
37
1.880
Why?
Cytoskeleton
14
2023
195
1.830
Why?
Tropomyosin
5
2023
16
1.710
Why?
Microscopy, Fluorescence
21
2019
428
1.550
Why?
Contractile Proteins
12
2005
57
1.380
Why?
Protein Binding
22
2024
1488
1.240
Why?
Actin Depolymerizing Factors
8
2020
10
1.220
Why?
Caenorhabditis elegans
4
2016
230
1.110
Why?
Endocytosis
6
2015
180
1.040
Why?
Protein Multimerization
6
2020
176
0.850
Why?
Fetal Proteins
7
2017
17
0.840
Why?
Protein Transport
6
2024
421
0.840
Why?
Bacterial Proteins
6
2020
892
0.750
Why?
Mitosis
1
2021
152
0.730
Why?
Protein Structure, Tertiary
16
2015
740
0.710
Why?
Plant Proteins
10
2014
134
0.700
Why?
Actomyosin
2
2017
46
0.700
Why?
Adenosine Triphosphate
5
2009
316
0.670
Why?
Mechanotransduction, Cellular
2
2024
81
0.660
Why?
Virulence Factors
2
2017
112
0.650
Why?
Animals
39
2024
27369
0.640
Why?
Caenorhabditis elegans Proteins
3
2014
113
0.600
Why?
Nuclear Proteins
7
2017
726
0.590
Why?
Vibrio
1
2017
4
0.580
Why?
Homeostasis
2
2016
417
0.530
Why?
Myosin Type II
5
2023
50
0.530
Why?
Saccharomyces cerevisiae
4
2014
439
0.470
Why?
Zea mays
5
2001
25
0.430
Why?
Models, Biological
9
2020
1765
0.430
Why?
Phosphoproteins
2
2024
261
0.420
Why?
Models, Molecular
12
2020
1303
0.420
Why?
Drosophila melanogaster
2
2014
613
0.410
Why?
Gene Expression Regulation, Fungal
2
2013
62
0.410
Why?
Thiones
2
2019
10
0.390
Why?
Plasmodium falciparum
4
2015
47
0.390
Why?
Uracil
2
2019
55
0.390
Why?
LIM Domain Proteins
2
2021
25
0.380
Why?
DNA-Binding Proteins
2
2014
1242
0.370
Why?
Mutation
12
2020
4143
0.370
Why?
Chlamydomonas reinhardtii
2
2019
19
0.370
Why?
Adenosine Diphosphate
2
2009
56
0.350
Why?
Cell Division
4
2019
696
0.330
Why?
Protozoan Proteins
3
2015
73
0.330
Why?
Destrin
4
2015
4
0.320
Why?
Organelles
2
2021
56
0.320
Why?
Time-Lapse Imaging
3
2019
20
0.320
Why?
Pollen
7
2002
82
0.310
Why?
Kinetics
7
2021
1528
0.300
Why?
Actin-Related Protein 3
1
2006
1
0.280
Why?
Actin-Related Protein 2
1
2006
2
0.280
Why?
Myosins
4
2023
92
0.270
Why?
NADPH Dehydrogenase
1
2006
11
0.270
Why?
Polymerization
4
2021
32
0.270
Why?
Arabidopsis
5
2014
320
0.270
Why?
Bacterial Toxins
2
2018
114
0.270
Why?
Cell Polarity
1
2006
116
0.260
Why?
Saccharomyces cerevisiae Proteins
3
2013
285
0.260
Why?
Signal Transduction
5
2014
3384
0.260
Why?
Recombinant Proteins
7
2023
1012
0.250
Why?
Binding, Competitive
3
2016
146
0.250
Why?
Myosin Heavy Chains
4
2023
91
0.240
Why?
Amino Acid Sequence
12
2020
2062
0.240
Why?
Antigens, Bacterial
2
2015
136
0.230
Why?
Binding Sites
8
2024
1117
0.220
Why?
Cell Adhesion Molecules
1
2024
167
0.220
Why?
Eukaryotic Cells
1
2003
44
0.220
Why?
Arabidopsis Proteins
2
2003
137
0.220
Why?
Proline
3
2014
55
0.210
Why?
Sequence Homology, Amino Acid
6
2011
418
0.210
Why?
Stress Fibers
2
2020
24
0.210
Why?
Humans
20
2024
89349
0.210
Why?
Mice
8
2020
11761
0.210
Why?
Rickettsia
2
2013
3
0.210
Why?
Peptides
4
2024
648
0.210
Why?
Cell Movement
4
2019
784
0.200
Why?
Molecular Dynamics Simulation
1
2024
258
0.200
Why?
Polyethylene Glycols
1
2024
358
0.190
Why?
Molecular Sequence Data
11
2011
3027
0.190
Why?
Magnoliopsida
1
2001
22
0.190
Why?
Microtubules
2
2015
123
0.180
Why?
Glucosyltransferases
1
2020
25
0.180
Why?
Protein Isoforms
4
2008
275
0.170
Why?
Hydrolysis
3
2006
141
0.170
Why?
Cell Line
3
2020
2496
0.170
Why?
Peptide Chain Elongation, Translational
1
2019
10
0.160
Why?
Immunoblotting
4
2014
273
0.160
Why?
Vibrio cholerae
1
2018
17
0.160
Why?
Green Fluorescent Proteins
1
2019
309
0.160
Why?
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
1
2020
202
0.150
Why?
Plasmids
2
2011
291
0.150
Why?
Membrane Proteins
1
2004
1223
0.150
Why?
Mitochondria
1
2021
553
0.140
Why?
Models, Theoretical
1
2019
491
0.140
Why?
Protein Interaction Maps
1
2016
49
0.140
Why?
Protein Structure, Secondary
2
2014
333
0.140
Why?
Protein Conformation
4
2013
889
0.130
Why?
Septins
1
2015
6
0.130
Why?
Polymers
4
2024
194
0.130
Why?
Phosphatidylinositol 4,5-Diphosphate
4
2006
11
0.130
Why?
Molecular Imaging
1
2016
65
0.120
Why?
Spindle Apparatus
1
2015
65
0.120
Why?
Genetic Complementation Test
1
2014
97
0.120
Why?
Toxoplasma
1
2015
116
0.120
Why?
Photobleaching
1
2014
8
0.120
Why?
Quantum Dots
1
2014
20
0.120
Why?
RNA Transport
1
2013
11
0.120
Why?
Spectrometry, Fluorescence
1
2014
85
0.120
Why?
Pseudomonas syringae
1
2014
47
0.120
Why?
Stress, Mechanical
3
2024
253
0.110
Why?
RNA, Messenger
3
2013
2017
0.110
Why?
Cell Membrane
2
2015
672
0.110
Why?
Time Factors
6
2014
5337
0.110
Why?
Recombinant Fusion Proteins
4
2008
565
0.110
Why?
Yeasts
2
2020
49
0.110
Why?
Morphogenesis
1
2014
206
0.100
Why?
Calcium
3
2002
1175
0.100
Why?
Evolution, Molecular
2
2020
841
0.100
Why?
Host-Pathogen Interactions
1
2014
237
0.100
Why?
Vibrio parahaemolyticus
1
2011
2
0.100
Why?
Image Processing, Computer-Assisted
2
2014
1242
0.100
Why?
Cofilin 1
2
2013
2
0.100
Why?
Transduction, Genetic
1
2011
160
0.090
Why?
Structure-Activity Relationship
2
2009
413
0.090
Why?
Biomechanical Phenomena
2
2024
476
0.090
Why?
Pyrans
1
2010
10
0.090
Why?
Acetamides
1
2010
26
0.090
Why?
Cytoplasm
2
2001
284
0.090
Why?
Microtubule-Associated Proteins
2
2014
184
0.090
Why?
Plants
2
2001
116
0.090
Why?
Fluorescent Dyes
3
2016
244
0.090
Why?
NIH 3T3 Cells
1
2009
110
0.080
Why?
Pyrimidinones
1
2009
38
0.080
Why?
Small Molecule Libraries
1
2009
65
0.080
Why?
Microbial Viability
1
2009
32
0.080
Why?
Drosophila Proteins
1
2014
508
0.080
Why?
Cell Cycle
1
2010
509
0.080
Why?
Movement
2
2010
309
0.080
Why?
Point Mutation
1
2008
245
0.080
Why?
Crystallography, X-Ray
4
2011
486
0.070
Why?
Rabbits
3
2015
639
0.070
Why?
Mutagenesis, Site-Directed
2
2013
283
0.070
Why?
Sequence Alignment
5
2008
353
0.070
Why?
Cell Line, Tumor
2
2010
2558
0.070
Why?
Molecular Motor Proteins
1
2007
31
0.070
Why?
Species Specificity
1
2008
684
0.070
Why?
Models, Chemical
1
2007
179
0.070
Why?
Biopolymers
1
2005
26
0.070
Why?
Chickens
3
2013
212
0.070
Why?
Genes, Fungal
1
2005
58
0.060
Why?
Gossypium
1
2004
1
0.060
Why?
Ligands
2
2008
444
0.060
Why?
Cross-Linking Reagents
2
2004
87
0.060
Why?
Cloning, Molecular
3
2000
646
0.060
Why?
Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
3
2006
1941
0.060
Why?
Genes, Plant
2
2001
99
0.060
Why?
Dimerization
3
2013
143
0.060
Why?
Molecular Docking Simulation
1
2024
49
0.060
Why?
Cell Proliferation
1
2010
1652
0.060
Why?
Biomimetics
1
2024
31
0.060
Why?
Protein Domains
1
2024
134
0.060
Why?
In Vitro Techniques
1
2005
996
0.050
Why?
Bridged Bicyclo Compounds, Heterocyclic
2
2003
89
0.050
Why?
Thiazoles
2
2003
128
0.050
Why?
Acetylation
1
2023
132
0.050
Why?
DNA, Plant
1
2001
46
0.050
Why?
Cell Nucleus
2
2001
599
0.050
Why?
Plant Stems
1
2001
9
0.050
Why?
Urea
1
2001
59
0.050
Why?
Flagella
1
2001
26
0.050
Why?
Nucleotides
1
2001
97
0.050
Why?
Plant Cells
1
2000
10
0.050
Why?
Biophysics
1
2021
153
0.050
Why?
DNA, Recombinant
1
2000
67
0.050
Why?
Base Sequence
2
2001
2327
0.050
Why?
Vegetables
1
2000
47
0.050
Why?
Phosphatidylinositol Diacylglycerol-Lyase
1
2000
7
0.050
Why?
Type C Phospholipases
1
2000
28
0.040
Why?
Plant Structures
1
2000
3
0.040
Why?
Cell Communication
1
2021
199
0.040
Why?
Plants, Toxic
1
2000
25
0.040
Why?
Seeds
1
2000
51
0.040
Why?
Conserved Sequence
1
2020
211
0.040
Why?
Sequence Deletion
2
2013
205
0.040
Why?
Cell Survival
1
2001
983
0.040
Why?
Antineoplastic Agents
1
2010
2415
0.040
Why?
Polylysine
1
2018
34
0.040
Why?
Amino Acid Motifs
1
2018
116
0.040
Why?
Protein Structure, Quaternary
1
2018
100
0.040
Why?
Cells, Cultured
1
2003
2884
0.040
Why?
Malaria, Falciparum
1
2015
12
0.030
Why?
Staining and Labeling
1
2016
168
0.030
Why?
Gene Knockout Techniques
1
2015
82
0.030
Why?
Neurons
1
2024
1583
0.030
Why?
Temperature
2
2008
404
0.030
Why?
Neoplasms
1
2010
3041
0.030
Why?
Heating
1
2014
14
0.030
Why?
Aurora Kinase B
1
2014
14
0.030
Why?
Seedlings
1
2014
15
0.030
Why?
Lysine
1
2015
150
0.030
Why?
Plant Immunity
1
2014
13
0.030
Why?
Protein Subunits
2
2006
123
0.030
Why?
Herbicides
1
2014
36
0.030
Why?
Plants, Genetically Modified
1
2014
43
0.030
Why?
Erythrocytes
1
2015
254
0.030
Why?
Hemocytes
1
2014
4
0.030
Why?
Protein Stability
1
2014
100
0.030
Why?
Cytochalasin D
1
2013
14
0.030
Why?
Protein Interaction Domains and Motifs
1
2014
86
0.030
Why?
Myosin Type V
1
2013
12
0.030
Why?
Chromosomal Proteins, Non-Histone
1
2014
59
0.030
Why?
Optical Imaging
1
2014
50
0.030
Why?
Microscopy, Video
1
2013
34
0.030
Why?
Solubility
1
2014
179
0.030
Why?
Hot Temperature
1
2014
208
0.030
Why?
Terminal Repeat Sequences
1
2013
9
0.030
Why?
Calorimetry
1
2013
15
0.030
Why?
Genetic Association Studies
1
2015
294
0.030
Why?
Virulence
1
2014
280
0.030
Why?
Circular Dichroism
1
2013
117
0.030
Why?
GTP-Binding Proteins
1
2013
145
0.030
Why?
Crystallization
1
2013
210
0.030
Why?
Protein Kinases
1
2013
213
0.030
Why?
Gene Deletion
1
2013
342
0.030
Why?
Peptide Fragments
1
2014
463
0.030
Why?
Thiazolidines
2
2003
17
0.030
Why?
Fibroblasts
1
2014
755
0.020
Why?
Malaria
1
2011
23
0.020
Why?
Microscopy, Confocal
1
2012
277
0.020
Why?
RNA-Binding Proteins
1
2013
269
0.020
Why?
DNA, Complementary
2
2003
392
0.020
Why?
Phosphorylation
1
2013
1132
0.020
Why?
Hypocotyl
2
2000
5
0.020
Why?
Spiro Compounds
1
2010
25
0.020
Why?
Intestinal Mucosa
1
2015
805
0.020
Why?
Drug Design
1
2010
127
0.020
Why?
Structural Homology, Protein
1
2008
19
0.020
Why?
Phosphatidylinositol Phosphates
1
2008
15
0.020
Why?
Rats
1
2015
4041
0.020
Why?
Xenograft Model Antitumor Assays
1
2010
470
0.020
Why?
Mice, Nude
1
2010
815
0.020
Why?
Cattle
1
2008
375
0.020
Why?
Mice, Inbred C57BL
1
2014
3218
0.020
Why?
Adhesiveness
1
2007
4
0.020
Why?
Motion
1
2007
93
0.020
Why?
Actin Capping Proteins
1
2006
3
0.020
Why?
Escherichia coli
2
2000
605
0.020
Why?
Luminescent Proteins
1
2006
144
0.020
Why?
Transcription Factors
1
2013
1653
0.020
Why?
Cotton Fiber
1
2004
2
0.020
Why?
Fibrin
1
2004
86
0.010
Why?
CapZ Actin Capping Protein
1
2003
1
0.010
Why?
Isoelectric Point
1
2003
16
0.010
Why?
Chemistry, Physical
1
2003
29
0.010
Why?
Chemical Phenomena
1
2003
72
0.010
Why?
Molecular Weight
1
2003
331
0.010
Why?
Mutagenesis
1
2003
202
0.010
Why?
Papaver
1
2002
2
0.010
Why?
Flowers
1
2002
39
0.010
Why?
Cytosol
1
2002
193
0.010
Why?
Computer Simulation
1
2007
1097
0.010
Why?
Fertility
1
2002
117
0.010
Why?
Phenotype
1
2008
2440
0.010
Why?
Muscle, Skeletal
1
2004
468
0.010
Why?
Chromatography, Affinity
1
2000
81
0.010
Why?
Electrophoresis, Polyacrylamide Gel
1
2000
269
0.010
Why?
Electrophoresis, Gel, Two-Dimensional
1
2000
27
0.010
Why?
Gene Expression Regulation, Plant
1
2000
92
0.010
Why?
Tissue Distribution
1
2000
293
0.010
Why?
Gene Expression
1
2003
1310
0.010
Why?
Phylogeny
1
2004
1187
0.010
Why?
Reproduction
1
1999
199
0.010
Why?
Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction
1
2000
887
0.010
Why?
Sequence Analysis, DNA
1
2000
866
0.010
Why?
Polymerase Chain Reaction
1
1998
922
0.010
Why?
Transcription, Genetic
1
1998
1157
0.010
Why?
Male
1
2014
42410
0.010
Why?
Female
1
2014
46200
0.010
Why?
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