| High-resolution dynamic mapping of histone-DNA interactions in a nucleosome MA Hall, A Shundrovsky, L Bai, RM Fulbright, JT Lis, MD Wang Nature structural & molecular biology 16 (2), 124-129, 2009 | 461 | 2009 |
| Transcription under torsion J Ma, L Bai, MD Wang Science 340 (6140), 1580-1583, 2013 | 382 | 2013 |
| Gene regulation by nucleosome positioning L Bai, AV Morozov Trends in genetics 26 (11), 476-483, 2010 | 350 | 2010 |
| Single-molecule studies reveal dynamics of DNA unwinding by the ring-shaped T7 helicase DS Johnson, L Bai, BY Smith, SS Patel, MD Wang Cell 129 (7), 1299-1309, 2007 | 286 | 2007 |
| Modulation of fluorescent protein chromophores to detect protein aggregation with turn-on fluorescence Y Liu, CH Wolstenholme, GC Carter, H Liu, H Hu, LS Grainger, K Miao, ... Journal of the American Chemical Society 140 (24), 7381-7384, 2018 | 216 | 2018 |
| Single-molecule analysis of RNA polymerase transcription L Bai, TJ Santangelo, MD Wang Annu. Rev. Biophys. Biomol. Struct. 35 (1), 343-360, 2006 | 185 | 2006 |
| Sequence-dependent kinetic model for transcription elongation by RNA polymerase L Bai, A Shundrovsky, MD Wang Journal of molecular biology 344 (2), 335-349, 2004 | 185 | 2004 |
| Synergistic action of RNA polymerases in overcoming the nucleosomal barrier J Jin, L Bai, DS Johnson, RM Fulbright, ML Kireeva, M Kashlev, MD Wang Biophysical Journal 98 (3), 67a, 2010 | 153 | 2010 |
| Kinetic competition between elongation rate and binding of NELF controls promoter-proximal pausing J Li, Y Liu, HS Rhee, SKB Ghosh, L Bai, BF Pugh, DS Gilmour Molecular cell 50 (5), 711-722, 2013 | 136 | 2013 |
| Multiple sequence-specific factors generate the nucleosome-depleted region on CLN2 promoter L Bai, A Ondracka, FR Cross Molecular cell 42 (4), 465-476, 2011 | 123 | 2011 |
| Nucleosome-depleted regions in cell-cycle-regulated promoters ensure reliable gene expression in every cell cycle L Bai, G Charvin, ED Siggia, FR Cross Developmental cell 18 (4), 544-555, 2010 | 119 | 2010 |
| Systematic study of nucleosome-displacing factors in budding yeast C Yan, H Chen, L Bai Molecular cell 71 (2), 294-305. e4, 2018 | 118 | 2018 |
| Mechanochemical kinetics of transcription elongation L Bai, RM Fulbright, MD Wang Physical review letters 98 (6), 068103, 2007 | 108 | 2007 |
| Dissociation rate compensation mechanism for budding yeast pioneer transcription factors BT Donovan, H Chen, C Jipa, L Bai, MG Poirier Elife 8, e43008, 2019 | 97 | 2019 |
| Detection of high-affinity and sliding clamp modes for MSH2-MSH6 by single-molecule unzipping force analysis J Jiang, L Bai, JA Surtees, Z Gemici, MD Wang, E Alani Molecular cell 20 (5), 771-781, 2005 | 75 | 2005 |
| Basic helix-loop-helix pioneer factors interact with the histone octamer to invade nucleosomes and generate nucleosome-depleted regions BT Donovan, H Chen, P Eek, Z Meng, C Jipa, S Tan, L Bai, MG Poirier Molecular cell 83 (8), 1251-1263. e6, 2023 | 44 | 2023 |
| Nucleosomes and the accessibility problem X Wang, L Bai, GO Bryant, M Ptashne Trends in Genetics 27 (12), 487-492, 2011 | 44 | 2011 |
| Stochastic expression and epigenetic memory at the yeast HO promoter Q Zhang, Y Yoon, Y Yu, EJ Parnell, JAR Garay, MM Mwangi, FR Cross, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 110 (34), 14012-14017, 2013 | 35 | 2013 |
| Nucleosome-directed replication origin licensing independent of a consensus DNA sequence S Li, MR Wasserman, O Yurieva, L Bai, ME O’Donnell, S Liu Nature communications 13 (1), 4947, 2022 | 33* | 2022 |
| Enhancement of LacI binding in vivo M Du, S Kodner, L Bai Nucleic acids research 47 (18), 9609-9618, 2019 | 28 | 2019 |