Alexander Mauro

9.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
80 papers, 7.4k citations indexed

About

Alexander Mauro is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Alexander Mauro has authored 80 papers receiving a total of 7.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 35 papers in Molecular Biology, 31 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 16 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Alexander Mauro's work include Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (18 papers), Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research (15 papers) and Ion channel regulation and function (15 papers). Alexander Mauro is often cited by papers focused on Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (18 papers), Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research (15 papers) and Ion channel regulation and function (15 papers). Alexander Mauro collaborates with scholars based in United States, Norway and Switzerland. Alexander Mauro's co-authors include W P Hurlbut, B Ceccarelli, Ronald Millecchia, Allen W. Clark, Herbert E. Longenecker, Alfredo Gorio, F. A. Dodge, Franco Conti, Ricardo S. Schor and Alan Finkelstein and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and New England Journal of Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Alexander Mauro

79 papers receiving 6.8k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

SATELLITE CELL OF SKELETAL MUSCLE FIBERS

1961 2.8k citations Alexander Mauro The Journal of Cell Biology profile →
TURNOVER OF TRANSMITTER AND SYNAPTIC VESICLES AT THE FROG NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION

1973 650 citations B Ceccarelli, W P Hurlbut et al. The Journal of Cell Biology profile →

Peers

Alexander Mauro

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Ludwig A. Sternberger United States

Michaël Meyer Germany

Christo Goridis France

Detlev Drenckhahn Germany

David Yaffe Israel

Norman K. Wessells United States

Kazuki Nakao Japan

C. P. Leblond Canada

AJ Harris United States

George D. Pappas United States

Ludwig A. Sternberger United States

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1.7k ×1.2

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615 ×0.7

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Citations per year, relative to Alexander Mauro Alexander Mauro (= 1×) peers Ludwig A. Sternberger

Countries citing papers authored by Alexander Mauro

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Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by Alexander Mauro

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Alexander Mauro

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Alexander Mauro. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Alexander Mauro based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Alexander Mauro. Alexander Mauro is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Mauro, Alexander, et al.. (2025). Developmental plasticity does not improve performance during a species interaction: Implications for species turnover. Ecology. 106(1). e4503–e4503. 3 indexed citations

Mauro, Alexander, et al.. (2021). A genetically based ecological trade‐off contributes to setting a geographic range limit. Ecology Letters. 24(12). 2739–2749. 10 indexed citations

Oberpriller, John O., Jean C. Oberpriller, & Alexander Mauro. (1991). The development and regenerative potential of cardiac muscle. 70 indexed citations

Bader, C R, Daniel Bertrand, E. Cooper, & Alexander Mauro. (1988). Membrane currents of rat satellite cells attached to intact skeletal muscle fibers. Neuron. 1(3). 237–240. 21 indexed citations

Gorio, Alfredo & Alexander Mauro. (1979). Mode of action of black widow spider venom on vertebrate neuromuscular junction.. Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich). 3. 129–40. 3 indexed citations

Gorio, Alfredo & Alexander Mauro. (1979). Reversibility and mode of action of Black Widow spider venom on the vertebrate neuromuscular junction.. The Journal of General Physiology. 73(2). 245–263. 28 indexed citations

Mauro, Alexander. (1979). Forum on osmosis. III. Comments on Hammel and Scholander's solvent tension theory and its application to the phenomenon of osmotic flow. American Journal of Physiology-Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology. 237(3). R110–R113. 9 indexed citations

Lantz, R. Clark & Alexander Mauro. (1978). Alteration of sensitivity and time scale in invertebrate photoreceptors exposed to anoxia, dinitrophenol, and carbon dioxide.. The Journal of General Physiology. 72(2). 219–231. 15 indexed citations

Lantz, R. Clark & Alexander Mauro. (1977). Alteration of sensitivity and time scale in invertebrate photoreceptors exposed to anoxia, dinitrophenol and carbon dioxide. Biophysical Journal. 17(2). 3 indexed citations

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Lantz, R. Clark, Fulton Wong, & Alexander Mauro. (1977). Lability of the prolonged depolarizing afterpotential in Balanus photoreceptors.. The Journal of General Physiology. 70(4). 441–452. 6 indexed citations

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Ceccarelli, B, W P Hurlbut, & Alexander Mauro. (1973). TURNOVER OF TRANSMITTER AND SYNAPTIC VESICLES AT THE FROG NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION. The Journal of Cell Biology. 57(2). 499–524. 650 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kawai, Nobufumi, Alexander Mauro, & Harry Grundfest. (1972). Effect of Black Widow Spider Venom on the Lobster Neuromuscular Junctions. The Journal of General Physiology. 60(6). 650–664. 55 indexed citations

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Mauro, Alexander, et al.. (1972). Time-Variant Conductance of Bilayer Membranes Treated with Monazomycin and Alamethicin. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 69(12). 3742–3744. 20 indexed citations

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Mauro, Alexander, S. A. Shafiq, & Ade T. Milhorat. (1970). Regeneration of striated muscle, and myogenesis : proceedings of the international conference convened by Muscular Dystrophy Associations of America at the Institute for Muscle Disease, New York, March 28-29, 1969. 2 indexed citations

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Mauro, Alexander, Franco Conti, F. A. Dodge, & Ricardo S. Schor. (1970). Subthreshold Behavior and Phenomenological Impedance of the Squid Giant Axon. The Journal of General Physiology. 55(4). 497–523. 253 indexed citations

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Heyer, Évelyne, Albert Cass, & Alexander Mauro. (1970). A demonstration of the effect of permeant and impermeant solutes, and unstirred boundary layers on osmoti flow.. PubMed. 42(3-4). 139–53. 15 indexed citations

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Millecchia, Ronald & Alexander Mauro. (1969). The Ventral Photoreceptor Cells of Limulus . The Journal of General Physiology. 54(3). 331–351. 202 indexed citations

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Clark, A. W., Ronald Millecchia, & Alexander Mauro. (1969). The Ventral Photoreceptor Cells of Limulus . The Journal of General Physiology. 54(3). 289–309. 123 indexed citations

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Millecchia, Ronald & Alexander Mauro. (1969). The Ventral Photoreceptor Cells of Limulus . The Journal of General Physiology. 54(3). 310–330. 179 indexed citations

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Robbins, Elliott & Alexander Mauro. (1960). Experimental Study of the Independence of Diffusion and Hydrodynamic Permeability Coefficients in Collodion Membranes. The Journal of General Physiology. 43(3). 523–532. 56 indexed citations

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