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Eric J. Enemark

Federal Grant PI High Impact

Associate Professor

Also affiliated: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital (2013–2026); University of Tennessee Health Science Center (2013–2015); Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (2000–2014); Stanford University (1995–1998)

Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, College of Medicine

21 h-index 823 pubs 2,703 cited

  • Models, Molecular
  • DNA Replication
  • Minichromosome Maintenance Proteins
  • Crystallography, X-Ray
  • Archaeal Proteins
  • Amino Acid Sequence
  • Protein Multimerization
  • Adenosine Triphosphatases
  • Sulfolobus solfataricus
  • Adenosine Triphosphate
  • DNA Helicases
  • Animals
  • Binding Sites
  • Molecular Sequence Data
  • DNA

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Eric J. Enemark studies the molecular mechanisms underlying nucleic acid machines, focusing on the structure and function of helicases. His research group investigates these essential proteins, which play critical roles in DNA replication and repair. Enemark's work utilizes structural biology techniques, including X-ray crystallography, to elucidate the atomic-level details of how these molecular motors operate.

His publications include studies on the DNA translocation mechanisms of replicative hexameric helicases and the fundamental characteristics of the AAA+ protein family. Enemark has received federal funding from the NIH/National Institute of General Medical Sciences for his research on molecular mechanisms of nucleic acid machines. He has a significant publication record, with over 700 publications and an h-index of 21, indicating a substantial impact in his field. Enemark collaborates with several researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, including Maroof K. Zafar, Alicia K. Byrd, Matthew D. Thompson, and Kirk L. West.

Metrics

  • h-index: 21
  • Publications: 823
  • Citations: 2,703

Positions

  • Associate Professor 2021–present
    University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, College of Medicine Institutional directory

Selected Publications

  • Data for EMSL Project 50414 from February 2025 (2026)
    DOE Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) Repository DOI OpenAlex
  • Data for EMSL Project 50414 from January 2025 (2026)
    DOE Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) Repository DOI OpenAlex
  • Data for EMSL Project 50414 from October 2024 (2026)
    DOE Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) Repository DOI OpenAlex
  • Data for EMSL Project 50414 from June 2024 (2026)
    DOE Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) Repository DOI OpenAlex
  • Data for EMSL Project 50414 from March 2025 (2026)
    DOE Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) Repository DOI OpenAlex
  • Data for EMSL Project 50414 from January 2025 (2026)
    DOE Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) Repository DOI OpenAlex
  • Data for EMSL Project 50414 from December 2024 (2026)
    DOE Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) Repository DOI OpenAlex
  • Data for EMSL Project 50414 from October 2024 (2026)
    DOE Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) Repository DOI OpenAlex
  • Data for EMSL Project 50414 from March 2025 (2026)
    DOE Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) Repository DOI OpenAlex
  • Data for EMSL Project 50414 from September 2024 (2026)
    DOE Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) Repository DOI OpenAlex
  • Data for EMSL Project 50414 from September 2024 (2026)
    DOE Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) Repository DOI OpenAlex
  • Data for EMSL Project 50414 from September 2024 (2026)
    DOE Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) Repository DOI OpenAlex
  • Data for EMSL Project 50414 from October 2024 (2026)
    DOE Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) Repository DOI OpenAlex
  • Data for EMSL Project 50414 from February 2025 (2026)
    DOE Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) Repository DOI OpenAlex
  • Data for EMSL Project 50414 from August 2024 (2026)
    DOE Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) Repository DOI OpenAlex

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Federal Grants 1 $380,002 total

NIH Contact PI Jun 2020 - May 2026

Molecular mechanisms of nucleic acid machines

National Institute of General Medical Sciences $380,002 R35

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