Anthony J. Brake

5.7k total citations · 5 hit papers
16 papers, 4.8k citations indexed

About

Anthony J. Brake is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Oncology and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Anthony J. Brake has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 4.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Molecular Biology, 5 papers in Oncology and 5 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Anthony J. Brake's work include Peptidase Inhibition and Analysis (5 papers), Fungal and yeast genetics research (5 papers) and Cellular transport and secretion (4 papers). Anthony J. Brake is often cited by papers focused on Peptidase Inhibition and Analysis (5 papers), Fungal and yeast genetics research (5 papers) and Cellular transport and secretion (4 papers). Anthony J. Brake collaborates with scholars based in United States and New Zealand. Anthony J. Brake's co-authors include David Julius, Jeremy Thorner, Michael Wagenbach, Makoto Tominaga, Michael J. Caterina, Lindley C. Blair, Andrew S. Peterson, R Myers, Andres V. Maricq and Riyo Kunisawa and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Anthony J. Brake

16 papers receiving 4.6k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

A capsaicin-receptor homologue with a high threshold for noxious heat

1999 1.3k citations Michael J. Caterina, Makoto Tominaga et al. Nature profile →
New structural motif for ligand-gated ion channels defined by an ionotropic ATP receptor

1994 808 citations Anthony J. Brake, Michael Wagenbach et al. Nature profile →
Primary Structure And Functional Expression of the 5HT ₃ Receptor, A Serotonin-gated Ion Channel

1991 807 citations Andres V. Maricq, Andrew S. Peterson et al. Science profile →
Isolation of the putative structural gene for the lysine-arginine-cleaving endopeptidase required for processing of yeast prepro-α-factor

1984 601 citations David Julius, Anthony J. Brake et al. Cell profile →
Yeast α factor is processed from a larger precursor polypeptide: The essential role of a membrane-bound dipeptidyl aminopeptidase

1983 355 citations David Julius, Lindley C. Blair et al. Cell profile →

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16 of 16 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	A capsaicin-receptor homologue with a high threshold for noxious heat breakdown → 1999 ·Nature ·Michael J. Caterina, (unknown), Makoto Tominaga, Anthony J. Brake, David Julius	1255
2	SIGNALING BY EXTRACELLULAR NUCLEOTIDES 1996 ·Annual Review of Cell and Developmental Biology ·Anthony J. Brake, David Julius	106
3	ATP receptors in sickness, pain and death 1996 ·Chemistry & Biology ·Anthony J. Brake, Mark Schumacher, David Julius	15
4	New structural motif for ligand-gated ion channels defined by an ionotropic ATP receptor breakdown → 1994 ·Nature ·Anthony J. Brake, Michael Wagenbach, David Julius	808
5	cDNA and Gene Structure for a Human Subtilisin-Like Protease with Cleavage Specificity for Paired Basic Amino Acid Residues 1991 ·DNA and Cell Biology ·Philip J. Barr, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Michael Kiefer, Anthony J. Brake	93
6	Primary Structure And Functional Expression of the 5HT ₃ Receptor, A Serotonin-gated Ion Channel breakdown → 1991 ·Science ·Andres V. Maricq, Andrew S. Peterson, Anthony J. Brake, R Myers, David Julius	807
7	Kluyveromyces as a Host for Heterologous Gene Expression: Expression and Secretion of Prochymosin 1990 ·Nature Biotechnology ·Johan A. van den Berg, (unknown), Albert J. J. van Ooyen, (unknown), Krijn Rietveld, (unknown), Anthony J. Brake, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Jeffrey R. Shuster	141
8	[34] α-Factor leader-directed secretion of heterologous proteins from yeast 1990 ·Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology ·Anthony J. Brake	50
9	Yeast genetic engineering. 1989 ·PubMed ·Philip J. Barr, Anthony J. Brake, Pablo Valenzuela	40
10	Intracellular Targeting and Structural Conservation of a Prohormone-Processing Endoprotease 1989 ·Science ·Robert S. Fuller, Anthony J. Brake, Jeremy Thorner	341
11	Yeast KEX2 Protease Has the Properties of a Human Proalbumin Converting Enzyme 1987 ·Science ·Ian Bathurst, Stephen O. Brennan, Robin W. Carrell, Lawrence S. Cousens, Anthony J. Brake, Philip J. Barr	74
12	Isolation of the putative structural gene for the lysine-arginine-cleaving endopeptidase required for processing of yeast prepro-α-factor breakdown → 1984 ·Cell ·David Julius, Anthony J. Brake, Lindley C. Blair, Riyo Kunisawa, Jeremy Thorner	601
13	A Functional Prepro-α-Factor Gene in Saccharomyces Yeasts Can Contain Three, Four, or Five Repeats of the Mature Pheromone Sequence 1983 ·Molecular and Cellular Biology ·Anthony J. Brake, David Julius, Jeremy Thorner	45
14	Yeast α factor is processed from a larger precursor polypeptide: The essential role of a membrane-bound dipeptidyl aminopeptidase breakdown → 1983 ·Cell ·David Julius, Lindley C. Blair, Anthony J. Brake, G. F. Sprague, Jeremy Thorner	355
15	An immunochemical aid to sequence determination of proteins 1977 ·Analytical Biochemistry ·Anthony J. Brake, Franco Celada, Audrée V. Fowler, Irving Zabin	10
16	Evidence for an Essential Carboxyl Group for Yeast Phosphoglycerate Kinase 1974 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Anthony J. Brake, Bernhard H. F. Weber	35

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