Amit Kumar Das

9.5k citations

278 papers · 7.3k · 2 hit papers · h-index 42

Impact in

Molecular Biology top 2%
- RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms
- RNA modifications and cancer
- Protein Tyrosine Phosphatases
- Biochemical and Molecular Research
Materials Chemistry top 5%
- Carbon and Quantum Dots Applications
- Nanocluster Synthesis and Applications
- Enzyme Structure and Function

Papers in

Molecular Biology 128
- Biochemical and Molecular Research 31
- Cancer therapeutics and mechanisms 12
Materials Chemistry 57
- Enzyme Structure and Function 27
- Carbon and Quantum Dots Applications 12

Co-authors: David Barford (3 shared papers)Narayan Chandra Das (25 shared papers)Marie-Pierre Egloff (1 shared paper)Madhuparna Bose (23 shared papers)Sayan Ganguly (16 shared papers)Poushali Das (15 shared papers)Subhadip Mondal (9 shared papers)Susanta Banerjee (11 shared papers)
Journals: Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications (10 papers)International Journal of Biological Macromolecules (7 papers)Acta Crystallographica Section C Crystal Structure Communications (6 papers)FEBS Journal (5 papers)Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics (4 papers)
Partner nations: India United States United Kingdom

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Amit Kumar Das

256 papers receiving 7.2k citations

Amit Kumar Das's Hit Papers

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THE STRUCTURE AND MECHANISM OF PROTEIN PHOSPHATASES: Insights into Catalysis and Regulation 1998 · 552 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.

1998 Annual Review of Biophysics and Biomolecular Structure
1998 The EMBO Journal

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1	The structure of the tetratricopeptide repeats of protein phosphatase 5: implications for TPR‐mediated protein–protein interactions The EMBO Journal ·Amit Kumar Das, (unknown), (unknown) Hit paper breakdown →	1998	676
2	THE STRUCTURE AND MECHANISM OF PROTEIN PHOSPHATASES: Insights into Catalysis and Regulation Annual Review of Biophysics and Biomolecular Structure ·David Barford, Amit Kumar Das, Marie-Pierre Egloff Hit paper breakdown →	1998	552
3	The Crystal Structure of Human Eukaryotic Release Factor eRF1—Mechanism of Stop Codon Recognition and Peptidyl-tRNA Hydrolysis Cell ·Haiwei Song, Pierre Mugnier, Amit Kumar Das, Helen Webb, David R. Evans, Mick F. Tuite, Brian A. Hemmings, David Barford	2000	373
4	Crystal structure of the protein serine/threonine phosphatase 2C at 2.0 A resolution. The EMBO Journal ·Amit Kumar Das, Nicholas R. Helps, Paul Cohen, David Barford	1996	368
5	Non–Small Cell Lung Cancers with Kinase Domain Mutations in the Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Are Sensitive to Ionizing Radiation Cancer Research ·Amit Kumar Das, Mitsuo Sato, Michael D. Story, Michael Peyton, Robert J. Graves, Stella Redpath, Luc Girard, Adi F. Gazdar, Jerry W. Shay, John D. Minna, Chaitanya S. Nirodi	2006	177
6	Changes in soil biology under conservation agriculture based sustainable intensification of cereal systems in Indo-Gangetic Plains Geoderma ·Madhu Choudhary, Ashim Datta, H.S. Jat, (unknown), Mahesh K. Gathala, Tek B. Sapkota, Amit Kumar Das, Parbodh Chander Sharma, M.L. Jat, Rajbir Singh, J. K. Ladha	2017	158
7	Fabrication of Reduced Graphene Oxide/Silver Nanoparticles Decorated Conductive Cotton Fabric for High Performing Electromagnetic Interference Shielding and Antibacterial Application Fibers and Polymers ·Sabyasachi Ghosh, Sayan Ganguly, Poushali Das, Tushar Kanti Das, Madhuparna Bose, Nikhil K. Singha, Amit Kumar Das, Narayan Chandra Das	2019	157
8	Sonochemical green reduction to prepare Ag nanoparticles decorated graphene sheets for catalytic performance and antibacterial application Ultrasonics Sonochemistry ·Sayan Ganguly, Poushali Das, Madhuparna Bose, Tushar Kanti Das, Subhadip Mondal, Amit Kumar Das, Narayan Chandra Das	2017	142
9	The crystal structure of palmitoyl protein thioesterase 1 and the molecular basis of infantile neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·John J. Bellizzi, Joanne Widom, Christopher W. Kemp, Jui-Yun Lu, Amit Kumar Das, Sandra L. Hofmann, Jon Clardy	2000	133
10	Nanostructured CeO2/NiV–LDH composite for energy storage in asymmetric supercapacitor and as methanol oxidation electrocatalyst Chemical Engineering Journal ·Amit Kumar Das, Uday Narayan Pan, Vikas Sharma, Nam Hoon Kim, Joong Hee Lee	2020	133
11	Molecular genetics of palmitoyl-protein thioesterase deficiency in the U.S. Journal of Clinical Investigation ·Amit Kumar Das, Carlos Becerra, Weijie Yi, Jingyi Lu, A. N. Siakotos, Krystyna E. Wisniewski, Sandra L. Hofmann	1998	130
12	Somatic Mutations in the Tyrosine Kinase Domain of Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR) Abrogate EGFR-Mediated Radioprotection in Non–Small Cell Lung Carcinoma Cancer Research ·Amit Kumar Das, Benjamin P. Chen, Michael D. Story, Mitsuo Sato, John D. Minna, David J. Chen, Chaitanya S. Nirodi	2007	129
13	Crystal Structure of the Tumor-promoter Okadaic Acid Bound to Protein Phosphatase-1 Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Jason T. Maynes, Katherine Bateman, M.M. Cherney, Amit Kumar Das, Hue Anh Luu, Charles F.B. Holmes, Michael N.G. James	2001	127
14	Heteroatom doped photoluminescent carbon dots for sensitive detection of acetone in human fluids Sensors and Actuators B Chemical ·Poushali Das, Sayan Ganguly, Subhadip Mondal, Madhuparna Bose, Amit Kumar Das, Susanta Banerjee, Narayan Chandra Das	2018	118
15	Green approach to photoluminescent carbon dots for imaging of gram-negative bacteriaEscherichia coli Nanotechnology ·Poushali Das, Madhuparna Bose, Sayan Ganguly, Subhadip Mondal, Amit Kumar Das, Susanta Banerjee, Narayan Chandra Das	2017	116
16	Zinc and nitrogen ornamented bluish white luminescent carbon dots for engrossing bacteriostatic activity and Fenton based bio-sensor Materials Science and Engineering C ·Poushali Das, Sayan Ganguly, Madhuparna Bose, Subhadip Mondal, Sumita Choudhary, S. Gangopadhyay, Amit Kumar Das, Susanta Banerjee, Narayan Chandra Das	2018	100
17	A simplistic approach to green future with eco-friendly luminescent carbon dots and their application to fluorescent nano-sensor ‘turn-off’ probe for selective sensing of copper ions Materials Science and Engineering C ·Poushali Das, Sayan Ganguly, Madhuparna Bose, Subhadip Mondal, Amit Kumar Das, Susanta Banerjee, Narayan Chandra Das	2017	100
18	Copper Nanoparticle–Graphene Composite-Based Transparent Surface Coating with Antiviral Activity against Influenza Virus ACS Applied Nano Materials ·Indrani Das Jana, Partha Kumbhakar, Saptarshi Banerjee, Chinmayee Chowde Gowda, Nandita Kedia, Saikat Kumar Kuila, Susanta Banerjee, Narayan Chandra Das, Amit Kumar Das, I. Manna, Chandra Sekhar Tiwary, Arindam Mondal	2020	88
19	Antioxidative free and bound phenolic constituents in botanical fractions of Indian specialty maize (Zea mays L.) genotypes Food Chemistry ·Amit Kumar Das, Vasudeva Singh	2016	81
20	Biocompatible carbon dots derived from κ-carrageenan and phenyl boronic acid for dual modality sensing platform of sugar and its anti-diabetic drug release behavior International Journal of Biological Macromolecules ·Poushali Das, Priti Prasanna Maity, Sayan Ganguly, Sabyasachi Ghosh, Joydeep Baral, Madhuparna Bose, Sumita Choudhary, S. Gangopadhyay, Santanu Dhara, Amit Kumar Das, Susanta Banerjee, Narayan Chandra Das	2019	78

About Amit Kumar Das

Amit Kumar Das is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Materials Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Infectious Diseases and Biomedical Engineering, having authored 278 papers that have together received 7.3k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Biochemical and Molecular Research (31 papers), Enzyme Structure and Function (27 papers), Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (22 papers), Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (16 papers), Conducting polymers and applications (13 papers), Carbohydrate Chemistry and Synthesis (13 papers), Carbon and Quantum Dots Applications (12 papers) and Cancer therapeutics and mechanisms (12 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Molecular Biology (3.3k citations), Materials Chemistry (1.6k citations), Cell Biology (505 citations), Molecular Medicine (149 citations) and Aging (41 citations). Amit Kumar Das has collaborated with scholars based in India, United States and United Kingdom. Frequent co-authors include David Barford, Narayan Chandra Das, Marie-Pierre Egloff, Madhuparna Bose, Sayan Ganguly, Poushali Das, Subhadip Mondal, Susanta Banerjee, Paul Cohen and Nicholas R. Helps. Their work appears in journals such as Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, Acta Crystallographica Section C Crystal Structure Communications, FEBS Journal and Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics.

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