Aubrey V. Weigel

4.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
27 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Aubrey V. Weigel is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Biophysics. According to data from OpenAlex, Aubrey V. Weigel has authored 27 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Molecular Biology, 12 papers in Cell Biology and 7 papers in Biophysics. Recurrent topics in Aubrey V. Weigel's work include Cellular transport and secretion (9 papers), Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (7 papers) and Advanced Fluorescence Microscopy Techniques (6 papers). Aubrey V. Weigel is often cited by papers focused on Cellular transport and secretion (9 papers), Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (7 papers) and Advanced Fluorescence Microscopy Techniques (6 papers). Aubrey V. Weigel collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and United Kingdom. Aubrey V. Weigel's co-authors include Diego Krapf, Michael M. Tamkun, Blair Simon, Jennifer Lippincott‐Schwartz, C. Shan Xu, Harald F. Hess, H. Amalia Pasolli, Chi‐Lun Chang, Maria S. Ioannou and Song Pang and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Aubrey V. Weigel

26 papers receiving 2.5k 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.

  1. Ergodic and nonergodic processes coexist in the plasma membrane as observed by single-molecule tracking
    2011 508 citations Aubrey V. Weigel, Blair Simon et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
  2. Neuron-Astrocyte Metabolic Coupling Protects against Activity-Induced Fatty Acid Toxicity
    2019 489 citations Maria S. Ioannou, Jesse Jackson et al. Cell profile →

Peers

Aubrey V. Weigel
John G. Albeck United States
Alexander Skupin Luxembourg
Geneviève Dupont Belgium
Albrecht Schwab Germany
Anatoly Kiyatkin United States
Yaron Shav‐Tal Israel
Martin Falcke Germany
Hana El‐Samad United States
Galit Lahav United States
David Holcman France
John G. Albeck United States
Aubrey V. Weigel
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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Petruncio, Alyson, David Ackerman, Aubrey V. Weigel, et al.. (2025). Vimentin filament transport and organization revealed by single-particle tracking and 3D FIB-SEM. The Journal of Cell Biology. 224(4). 1 indexed citations
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Giang, W., Jesse Aaron, Satya Khuon, et al.. (2023). Architecture and dynamics of a desmosome–endoplasmic reticulum complex. Nature Cell Biology. 25(6). 823–835. 28 indexed citations
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Ritter, Alex T., Gleb Shtengel, C. Shan Xu, et al.. (2022). ESCRT-mediated membrane repair protects tumor-derived cells against T cell attack. Science. 376(6591). 377–382. 78 indexed citations
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Peddie, Christopher J., Christel Genoud, Anna Kreshuk, et al.. (2022). Volume electron microscopy. Nature Reviews Methods Primers. 2(1). 51–51. 97 indexed citations
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Moore, Regan P., U. Serdar Tulu, Jason Yu, et al.. (2022). Superresolution microscopy reveals actomyosin dynamics in medioapical arrays. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 33(11). ar94–ar94. 4 indexed citations
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Weigel, Aubrey V., Chi‐Lun Chang, Gleb Shtengel, et al.. (2021). ER-to-Golgi protein delivery through an interwoven, tubular network extending from ER. Cell. 184(9). 2412–2429.e16. 168 indexed citations
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Feliciano, Daniel, Carolyn M. Ott, Isabel Espinosa-Medina, et al.. (2021). YAP1 nuclear efflux and transcriptional reprograming follow membrane diminution upon VSV-G-induced cell fusion. Nature Communications. 12(1). 4502–4502. 8 indexed citations
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Govind, Anitha P., Okunola Jeyifous, Theron A. Russell, et al.. (2021). Activity-dependent Golgi satellite formation in dendrites reshapes the neuronal surface glycoproteome. eLife. 10. 30 indexed citations
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Ioannou, Maria S., Jesse Jackson, Shu‐Hsien Sheu, et al.. (2019). Neuron-Astrocyte Metabolic Coupling Protects against Activity-Induced Fatty Acid Toxicity. Cell. 177(6). 1522–1535.e14. 489 indexed citations breakdown →
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Boncompain, Gaëlle & Aubrey V. Weigel. (2018). Transport and sorting in the Golgi complex: multiple mechanisms sort diverse cargo. Current Opinion in Cell Biology. 50. 94–101. 35 indexed citations
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Nixon‐Abell, Jonathon, Christopher J. Obara, Aubrey V. Weigel, et al.. (2016). Increased spatiotemporal resolution reveals highly dynamic dense tubular matrices in the peripheral ER. Science. 354(6311). 319 indexed citations
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Akin, Elizabeth J., Kristen C. Brown, Sanaz Sadegh, et al.. (2014). Single-Particle Tracking Palm of Nav1.6 in Hippocampal Neurons Demonstrates Unique Subcellular Diffusion Landscapes. Biophysical Journal. 106(2). 36a–36a. 1 indexed citations
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Weigel, Aubrey V., Michael M. Tamkun, & Diego Krapf. (2014). Quantifying the Dynamic Interactions between a Clathrin-Coated Pit and Cargo Molecules. Biophysical Journal. 106(2). 31a–32a. 2 indexed citations
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Akin, Elizabeth J., Aubrey V. Weigel, Diego Krapf, & Michael M. Tamkun. (2013). Single-Particle Tracking of Nav1.6 Demonstrates Different Mechanisms for Sodium Channel Anchoring within the AIS versus the Soma of Hippocampal Neurons. Biophysical Journal. 104(2). 138a–138a.
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Fox, Philip D., Aubrey V. Weigel, Elizabeth J. Akin, et al.. (2013). Plasma membrane domains enriched in cortical endoplasmic reticulum function as membrane protein trafficking hubs. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 24(17). 2703–2713. 32 indexed citations
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Weigel, Aubrey V., et al.. (2012). Size of Cell-Surface Kv2.1 Domains is Governed by Growth Fluctuations. Biophysical Journal. 103(8). 1727–1734. 7 indexed citations
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Weigel, Aubrey V., et al.. (2012). Kv2.1 cell surface clusters are insertion platforms for ion channel delivery to the plasma membrane. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 23(15). 2917–2929. 80 indexed citations
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Weigel, Aubrey V., Shankarachary Ragi, M. Reid, et al.. (2012). Obstructed diffusion propagator analysis for single-particle tracking. Physical Review E. 85(4). 41924–41924. 23 indexed citations
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Weigel, Aubrey V., Blair Simon, Michael M. Tamkun, & Diego Krapf. (2011). Ergodic and nonergodic processes coexist in the plasma membrane as observed by single-molecule tracking. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 108(16). 6438–6443. 508 indexed citations breakdown →
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Weigel, Aubrey V., Michael M. Tamkun, & Diego Krapf. (2010). Anomalous diffusion of kv2.1 channels observed by single molecule tracking in live cells. PubMed. 2010. 3005–3008. 3 indexed citations

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