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ReviewBiochemical Society transactions2017

Structure and function of Pif1 helicase.

Alicia K Byrd, Kevin D Raney

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Review in Biochemical Society transactions, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 52 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
52citing papers in PubMed
2.2field-weighted citation impact, top 11% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

52 citing papers in PubMed, 69 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Regulation of Pfh1 helicase activity by nucleic acid interactions and mitochondrial SSB.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2026
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  4. bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology · 2026
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  9. The Role of SF1 and SF2 Helicases in Biotechnological Applications.Applied biochemistry and biotechnology · 2024
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  18. Characterization of regulatory genesFrontiers in microbiology · 2024
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Alicia K ByrdDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR 72205, U.S.A. akbyrd@uams.edu raneykevind@uams.edu.
Kevin D RaneyDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR 72205, U.S.A. akbyrd@uams.edu raneykevind@uams.edu.
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences · US

Funding

Functions and Mechanisms of Helicases and G-Quadruplex Nucleic AcidsR35GM122601 · NIGMS · UNIV OF ARKANSAS FOR MED SCIS · PI RANEY, KEVIN DOUGLAS · 2017 to 2021
$2.5M
DNA Helicases: Mechanisms and FunctionsR01GM098922 · NIGMS · UNIV OF ARKANSAS FOR MED SCIS · PI RANEY, KEVIN DOUGLAS · 2011 to 2017
$1.7M
NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM098922NIGMS NIH HHS R35 GM122601
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Pif1 family helicases have multiple roles in the maintenance of nuclear and mitochondrial DNA in eukaryotes.

Indexed as

BacteriaCrystallography, X-RayDNADNA HelicasesDNA ReplicationG-QuadruplexesHumansModels, MolecularProtein Structure, QuaternarySaccharomyces cerevisiaeSaccharomyces cerevisiae ProteinsDNADNA HelicasesPIF1 protein, humanPIF1 protein, S cerevisiaeSaccharomyces cerevisiae ProteinsDNAenzyme kineticsenzyme–substrate interactionsG-quadruplexhelicasemtDNA

Identifiers

PMID28900015
PMCPMC5870758
OpenAlexW2754763401

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