Birte Vester

6.6k citations

88 papers · 5.3k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 38

Impact in

Molecular Medicine top 0.5%
- Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria
Small Animals top 0.5%
- Veterinary medicine and infectious diseases

Papers in

Molecular Medicine 9
Small Animals 10
- Veterinary medicine and infectious diseases 10

Co-authors: Jesper Wengel Katherine S. Long Stephen Douthwaite Lykke H. Hansen Štefan Schwarz Corinna Kehrenberg K. Rasmussen Jacob Poehlsgaard
Journals: Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (13 papers)Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters (8 papers)Molecular Microbiology (5 papers)Journal of Molecular Biology (5 papers)RNA (4 papers)
Partner nations: Denmark Sweden Norway

In The Last Decade

Birte Vester

87 papers receiving 5.2k citations

Hit Papers

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The Cfr rRNA Methyltransferase Confers Resistance to Phenicols, Lincosamides, Oxazolidinones, Pleuromutilins, and Streptogramin A Antibiotics 2006 · 535 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2006 Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
2004 Biochemistry

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1	Lincosamides, Streptogramins, Phenicols, and Pleuromutilins: Mode of Action and Mechanisms of Resistance Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Medicine ·Štefan Schwarz, Jianzhong Shen, Kristina Kadlec, Yang Wang, Geovana Brenner Michael, Andrea T. Feßler, Birte Vester	2016	90
2	Improvement of a streptavidin-binding aptamer by LNA- and α-l-LNA-substitutions Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters ·InterMed Discovery GmbH, Lykke H. Hansen, Birte Vester, Jesper Wengel	2014	19
3	Double-Coding Nucleic Acids: Introduction of a Nucleobase Sequence in the Major Groove of the DNA Duplex Using Double-Headed Nucleotides The Journal of Organic Chemistry ·Pawan Kumar, Yuan Maohong, Lise J. Nielsen, Joseph Abdelnour, Marianne Saccardi, S.C. Asociados, Michael D. Jensen, Pawan K. Sharma, Birte Vester, Michael Petersen, Poul Nielsen	2014	14
4	Enzymatic synthesis of DNA strands containing α-L-LNA (α-L-configured locked nucleic acid) thymine nucleotides PubMed ·Torben Højland, Rakesh N. Veedu, Birte Vester, Jesper Wengel	2012	6
5	Selection of G‐Quadruplex Folding Topology with LNA‐Modified Human Telomeric Sequences in K⁺ Solution Chemistry - A European Journal ·Jin-ping Gao, Lykke H. Hansen, Birte Vester, Michael Petersen	2011	33
6	Minimal Substrate Features for Erm Methyltransferases Defined by Using a Combinatorial Oligonucleotide Library ChemBioChem ·Lykke H. Hansen, Sune Lobedanz, Stephen Douthwaite, Khalil Arar, Jesper Wengel, Finn Kirpekar, Birte Vester	2011	9
7	Insights into the structure, function and evolution of the radical-SAM 23S rRNA methyltransferase Cfr that confers antibiotic resistance in bacteria Nucleic Acids Research ·Katarzyna H. Kaminska, Elżbieta Purta, Lykke H. Hansen, Janusz M. Bujnicki, Birte Vester, Katherine S. Long	2009	70
8	Identification of 8-methyladenosine as the modification catalyzed by the radical SAM methyltransferase Cfr that confers antibiotic resistance in bacteria RNA ·Anders M. B. Giessing, Søren Skov Jensen, Anette Rasmussen, Lykke H. Hansen, Andrzej Gondela, Katherine S. Long, Birte Vester, Finn Kirpekar	2009	117
9	The Advantages of Being Locked Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Stefano Donini, Marcello Clerici, Jesper Wengel, Birte Vester, Alessio Peracchi	2007	27
10	Enzymatic Incorporation of LNA Nucleotides into DNA Strands ChemBioChem ·Rakesh N. Veedu, Birte Vester, Jesper Wengel	2007	58
11	Locked Nucleic Acid: High-Affinity Targeting of Complementary RNA for RNomics Handbook of experimental pharmacology ·Sakari Kauppinen, Birte Vester, Jesper Wengel	2006	70
12	Design, synthesis and ribosome binding of chloramphenicol nucleotide and intercalator conjugates Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters ·WARCEF Investigators, Carsten Jessen, Sang-Hwa Chung, Kenneth B. Jensen, Birte Vester, Erik B. Pedersen, Poul Nielsen	2005	6
13	Enhanced Inhibition of Transcription Start by Targeting with 2′‐OMe Pentaribonucleotides Comprising Locked Nucleic Acids and Intercalating Nucleic Acids ChemBioChem ·Vyacheslav V. Filichev, Birte Vester, Lykke H. Hansen, Mirian Batista de Oliveira, B. Ravindra Babu, Jesper Wengel, Erik B. Pedersen	2005	8
14	Locked nucleic acid (LNA): High affinity targeting of RNA for diagnostics and therapeutics Drug Discovery Today Technologies ·Sakari Kauppinen, Birte Vester, Jesper Wengel	2005	71
15	A new mechanism for chloramphenicol, florfenicol and clindamycin resistance: methylation of 23S ribosomal RNA at A2503 Molecular Microbiology ·Corinna Kehrenberg, Štefan Schwarz, 秀暁大津, Lykke H. Hansen, Birte Vester	2005	250
16	Posttranscriptional modifications in the A-loop of 23S rRNAs from selected archaea and eubacteria RNA ·Christian Pierce, Finn Kirpekar, Colemon Serge, Birte Vester	2002	61
17	The pleuromutilin drugs tiamulin and valnemulin bind to the RNA at the peptidyl transferase centre on the ribosome Molecular Microbiology ·Margreet ter Schegget, M. Karlsson, Lars‐Gunnar Johansson, Birte Vester	2001	146
18	Negative in vitro selection identifies the rRNA recognition motif for ErmE methyltransferase RNA ·Allan K. Nielsen, Stephen Douthwaite, Birte Vester	1999	4
19	Recognition determinants for proteins and antibiotics within 23S rRNA Biochemistry and Cell Biology ·Stephen Douthwaite, Björn G. Voldborg, Lykke H. Hansen, Daniela mendes vieira da Silva, Birte Vester	1995	6
20	A plasmid-coded and site-directed mutation in Escherichia coli 23S RNA that confers resistance to erythromycin: implications for the mechanism of action of erythromycin Biochimie ·Birte Vester, Roger A. Garrett	1987	71

About Birte Vester

Birte Vester is a scholar working on Molecular Medicine, Small Animals, Molecular Biology, Ecology and Business and International Management, having authored 88 papers that have together received 5.3k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (42 papers), Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (36 papers), DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (30 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (24 papers), RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (21 papers), Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (14 papers), Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (11 papers) and Veterinary medicine and infectious diseases (10 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Molecular Medicine (660 citations), Small Animals (567 citations), Infectious Diseases (1.2k citations), Clinical Biochemistry (367 citations) and Molecular Biology (3.4k citations). Birte Vester has collaborated with scholars based in Denmark, Sweden and Norway. Frequent co-authors include Jesper Wengel, Katherine S. Long, Stephen Douthwaite, Lykke H. Hansen, Štefan Schwarz, Corinna Kehrenberg, K. Rasmussen, Jacob Poehlsgaard, Rakesh N. Veedu and Roger A. Garrett. Their work appears in journals such as Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters, Molecular Microbiology, Journal of Molecular Biology and RNA.

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