B Dobberstein

7.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
38 papers, 6.4k citations indexed

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B Dobberstein is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, B Dobberstein has authored 38 papers receiving a total of 6.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 36 papers in Molecular Biology, 9 papers in Cell Biology and 9 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in B Dobberstein's work include RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (23 papers), Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research (10 papers) and Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (7 papers). B Dobberstein is often cited by papers focused on RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (23 papers), Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research (10 papers) and Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (7 papers). B Dobberstein collaborates with scholars based in Germany, France and Sweden. B Dobberstein's co-authors include Günter Blobel, Stephen High, David I. Meyer, Joachim Lipp, N H Chua, G Blobel, Sune Kvist, N Flint, Luke B. Roberts and Karin Römisch and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

B Dobberstein

38 papers receiving 5.6k citations

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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.

Transfer of proteins across membranes. I. Presence of proteolytically processed and unprocessed nascent immunoglobulin light chains on membrane-bound ribosomes of murine myeloma.

1975 2.5k citations Günter Blobel, B Dobberstein The Journal of Cell Biology profile →
Transfer of proteins across membranes. II. Reconstitution of functional rough microsomes from heterologous components.

1975 937 citations Günter Blobel, B Dobberstein The Journal of Cell Biology profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
B Dobberstein Germany	33	4.9k	1.7k	1.4k	820	451	38	6.4k
Bernhard Dobberstein Germany	39	4.9k 1.0×	1.7k 1.0×	1.5k 1.1×	1.7k 2.1×	509 1.1×	62	7.0k
Frank R. Masiarz United States	39	5.5k 1.1×	1000 0.6×	638 0.5×	890 1.1×	415 0.9×	52	8.2k
Reid Gilmore United States	55	7.3k 1.5×	1.9k 1.1×	2.4k 1.8×	1.6k 1.9×	316 0.7×	105	9.1k
Carolyn E. Machamer United States	48	3.2k 0.7×	604 0.4×	1.7k 1.3×	847 1.0×	362 0.8×	91	6.2k
Takehiko Shibata Japan	53	7.5k 1.5×	1.5k 0.9×	1.1k 0.8×	484 0.6×	287 0.6×	222	9.2k
Richard A. Zakour United States	10	4.0k 0.8×	1.1k 0.7×	500 0.4×	391 0.5×	368 0.8×	11	5.4k
John W. Dubendorff United States	7	4.8k 1.0×	1.7k 1.0×	623 0.5×	454 0.6×	294 0.7×	8	6.4k
Martin Spiess Switzerland	43	4.0k 0.8×	977 0.6×	1.8k 1.3×	562 0.7×	332 0.7×	111	5.7k
Richard Zimmermann Germany	56	6.0k 1.2×	1.2k 0.7×	3.2k 2.3×	1.0k 1.2×	182 0.4×	175	7.7k
Patricia Z. O’Farrell United States	10	2.8k 0.6×	789 0.5×	651 0.5×	452 0.6×	415 0.9×	10	4.2k

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Martoglio, Bruno & B Dobberstein. (1995). Protein Insertion into the Membrane of the Endoplasmic Reticulum: The Architecture of the Translocation Site. Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology. 60(0). 41–45. 4 indexed citations

Hauser, Stephen C., et al.. (1995). A complex of the signal sequence binding protein and the SRP RNA promotes translocation of nascent proteins.. The EMBO Journal. 14(22). 5485–5493. 45 indexed citations

Prehn, Siegfried, et al.. (1993). Assembly of the 68- and 72-kD proteins of signal recognition particle with 7S RNA.. The Journal of Cell Biology. 121(5). 977–985. 43 indexed citations

High, Stephen, et al.. (1992). The methionine-rich domain of the 54 kDa subunit of signal recognition particle is sufficient for the interaction with signal sequences.. The EMBO Journal. 11(4). 1543–1551. 121 indexed citations

High, Stephen, Dirk Görlich, Martin Wiedmann, Tom A. Rapoport, & B Dobberstein. (1991). The identification of proteins in the proximity of signal-anchor sequences during their targeting to and insertion into the membrane of the ER.. The Journal of Cell Biology. 113(1). 35–44. 82 indexed citations

High, Stephen & B Dobberstein. (1991). The signal sequence interacts with the methionine-rich domain of the 54-kD protein of signal recognition particle.. The Journal of Cell Biology. 113(2). 229–233. 75 indexed citations

Görlich, Dirk, Siegfried Prehn, Enno Hartmann, et al.. (1990). The signal sequence receptor has a second subunit and is part of a translocation complex in the endoplasmic reticulum as probed by bifunctional reagents.. The Journal of Cell Biology. 111(6). 2283–2294. 80 indexed citations

Lipp, Joachim, et al.. (1989). Structural requirements for membrane assembly of proteins spanning the membrane several times.. The Journal of Cell Biology. 109(5). 2013–2022. 67 indexed citations

Flint, N, et al.. (1989). A tripartite structure of the signals that determine protein insertion into the endoplasmic reticulum membrane.. The Journal of Cell Biology. 108(4). 1227–1236. 81 indexed citations

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Lingelbach, Klaus, Christian Zwieb, Christopher Marshallsay, et al.. (1988). Isolation and characterization of a cDNA clone encoding the 19 kDa protein of signal recognition particle (SRP): expression and binding to 7SL RNA. Nucleic Acids Research. 16(20). 9431–9442. 63 indexed citations

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Lipp, Joachim, et al.. (1987). Signal recognition particle arrests elongation of nascent secretory and membrane proteins at multiple sites in a transient manner.. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 262(4). 1680–1684. 50 indexed citations

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Spena, Angelo, Elke Krause, & B Dobberstein. (1985). Translation efficiency of zein mRNA is reduced by hybrid formation between the 5′- and 3′-untranslated region. The EMBO Journal. 4(9). 2153–2158. 49 indexed citations

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Singer, Paul A., Zlatko Dembić, Werner E. Mayer, et al.. (1984). Structure of the murine Ia-associated invariant (Ii) chain as deduced from a cDNA clone.. The EMBO Journal. 3(4). 873–877. 47 indexed citations

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Kvist, Sune, Luke B. Roberts, & B Dobberstein. (1983). Mouse histocompatibility genes: structure and organisation of a Kd gene.. The EMBO Journal. 2(2). 245–254. 158 indexed citations

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Dobberstein, B, Sune Kvist, & Luke B. Roberts. (1982). Structure and biosynthesis of histocompatibility antigens (H-2, HLA). Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences. 300(1099). 161–172. 3 indexed citations

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Kvist, Sune, et al.. (1982). Assembly of membrane proteins.. PubMed. 91. 23–35. 8 indexed citations

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Xin, Ji-Hou, Sune Kvist, & B Dobberstein. (1982). Identification of an H-2Kd gene using a specific cDNA probe.. The EMBO Journal. 1(4). 467–471. 19 indexed citations

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Kvist, Sune, François Brégégère, Lars Rask, et al.. (1981). cDNA clone coding for part of a mouse H-2d major histocompatibility antigen.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 78(5). 2772–2776. 61 indexed citations

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Dobberstein, B, G Blobel, & N H Chua. (1977). In vitro synthesis and processing of a putative precursor for the small subunit of ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 74(3). 1082–1085. 234 indexed citations

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Blobel, Günter & B Dobberstein. (1975). Transfer of proteins across membranes. I. Presence of proteolytically processed and unprocessed nascent immunoglobulin light chains on membrane-bound ribosomes of murine myeloma.. The Journal of Cell Biology. 67(3). 835–851. 2482 indexed citations breakdown →

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