Andreas Königstorfer

2.6k total citations · 3 hit papers
13 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Andreas Königstorfer is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Andreas Königstorfer has authored 13 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Molecular Biology, 8 papers in Cell Biology and 7 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Andreas Königstorfer's work include Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (5 papers), Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (5 papers) and Cellular transport and secretion (4 papers). Andreas Königstorfer is often cited by papers focused on Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (5 papers), Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (5 papers) and Cellular transport and secretion (4 papers). Andreas Königstorfer collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and New Zealand. Andreas Königstorfer's co-authors include Thomas C. Südhof, Frank Schmitz, Stefan Gerber, Josep Rizo, Christian Rosenmund, J. Víctor García, Maria F. Matos, Rafael Fernández‐Chacón, Charles F. Stevens and Nils Brose and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Andreas Königstorfer

13 papers receiving 2.0k citations

Hit Papers

Synaptotagmin I functions as a calcium regulator of relea... 2000 2026 2008 2017 2001 2001 2000 200 400 600
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.

  1. Synaptotagmin I functions as a calcium regulator of release probability
    2001 749 citations Rafael Fernández‐Chacón, Andreas Königstorfer et al. Nature profile →
  2. SNARE Function Analyzed in Synaptobrevin/VAMP Knockout Mice
    2001 503 citations Susanne Schoch, F. Deák et al. Science profile →
  3. RIBEYE, a Component of Synaptic Ribbons
    2000 430 citations Frank Schmitz, Andreas Königstorfer et al. Neuron profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Andreas Königstorfer Germany 12 1.5k 1.2k 838 197 167 13 2.0k
Jeong-Seop Rhee Germany 14 1.5k 1.0× 1.2k 1.0× 1.0k 1.2× 156 0.8× 147 0.9× 16 2.0k
Tanja Maritzen Germany 30 1.3k 0.9× 1.3k 1.1× 607 0.7× 290 1.5× 165 1.0× 54 2.2k
Marina G. Mozhayeva United States 10 1.2k 0.8× 929 0.8× 1.1k 1.4× 185 0.9× 69 0.4× 14 1.9k
Iain M. Robinson United Kingdom 23 1.5k 1.0× 1.2k 1.0× 842 1.0× 295 1.5× 158 0.9× 43 2.3k
Thorsten Trimbuch Germany 27 2.4k 1.6× 1.2k 1.0× 959 1.1× 254 1.3× 138 0.8× 48 3.2k
K. Mikoshiba Japan 21 1.2k 0.9× 359 0.3× 754 0.9× 109 0.6× 144 0.9× 31 1.8k
Ruth Heidelberger United States 26 1.9k 1.3× 945 0.8× 1.6k 1.9× 157 0.8× 100 0.6× 46 2.4k
Detlev Grabs Canada 18 1.5k 1.0× 1.4k 1.2× 607 0.7× 315 1.6× 103 0.6× 38 2.1k
Shingo Yoshikawa Japan 18 1.5k 1.1× 497 0.4× 953 1.1× 96 0.5× 179 1.1× 33 2.1k
Thomas Dresbach Germany 23 1.6k 1.1× 1.2k 1.0× 1.4k 1.7× 189 1.0× 62 0.4× 45 2.4k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Andreas Königstorfer

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Andreas Königstorfer

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All Works

13 of 13 papers shown
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Bozonet, Stephanie M., Nicholas J. Magon, Andreas Königstorfer, et al.. (2023). Oxidation of caspase-8 by hypothiocyanous acid enables TNF-mediated necroptosis. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 299(6). 104792–104792. 13 indexed citations
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Königstorfer, Andreas, et al.. (2020). Induction of the reactive chlorine-responsive transcription factor RclR in Escherichia coli following ingestion by neutrophils. Pathogens and Disease. 79(1). 11 indexed citations
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Pace, Paul, et al.. (2018). Peroxiredoxin interaction with the cytoskeletal-regulatory protein CRMP2: Investigation of a putative redox relay. Free Radical Biology and Medicine. 129. 383–393. 22 indexed citations
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Das, Andrew B., Izabela Sadowska‐Bartosz, Andreas Königstorfer, Anthony J. Kettle, & Christine C. Winterbourn. (2018). Superoxide dismutase protects ribonucleotide reductase from inactivation in yeast. Free Radical Biology and Medicine. 116. 114–122. 16 indexed citations
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Ang, Abel D., et al.. (2012). Measuring free tissue sulfide. Advances in Biological Chemistry. 2(4). 360–365. 34 indexed citations
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Fernández‐Chacón, Rafael, Ok-Ho Shin, Andreas Königstorfer, et al.. (2002). Structure/Function Analysis of Ca2+Binding to the C2A Domain of Synaptotagmin 1. Journal of Neuroscience. 22(19). 8438–8446. 106 indexed citations
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Schoch, Susanne, F. Deák, Andreas Königstorfer, et al.. (2001). SNARE Function Analyzed in Synaptobrevin/VAMP Knockout Mice. Science. 294(5544). 1117–1122. 503 indexed citations breakdown →
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Fernández‐Chacón, Rafael, Andreas Königstorfer, Stefan Gerber, et al.. (2001). Synaptotagmin I functions as a calcium regulator of release probability. Nature. 410(6824). 41–49. 749 indexed citations breakdown →
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Schmitz, Frank, Andreas Königstorfer, & Thomas C. Südhof. (2000). RIBEYE, a Component of Synaptic Ribbons. Neuron. 28(3). 857–872. 430 indexed citations breakdown →
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Sterrer, S., Andreas Königstorfer, & William H. Hoffman. (1990). Biosynthesis and expression of ependymin homologous sequences in zebrafish brain. Neuroscience. 37(1). 277–284. 28 indexed citations
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Königstorfer, Andreas, S. Sterrer, & Werner Hoffmann. (1989). Biosynthesis of Ependymins from Goldfish Brain. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 264(23). 13689–13692. 33 indexed citations
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Königstorfer, Andreas, S. Sterrer, Christoph Eckerskorn, et al.. (1989). Molecular Characterization of an Ependymin Precursor from Goldfish Brain. Journal of Neurochemistry. 52(1). 310–312. 24 indexed citations
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Hoffmann, Werner, S. Sterrer, & Andreas Königstorfer. (1988). Amino acid sequence microheterogeneities of a type I cytokeratin of Mr 51 000 from Xenopus laevis epidermis. FEBS Letters. 237(1-2). 178–182. 9 indexed citations

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