Bridget Carragher

22.4k total citations · 7 hit papers
195 papers, 13.4k citations indexed

About

Bridget Carragher is a scholar working on Structural Biology, Molecular Biology and Surfaces, Coatings and Films. According to data from OpenAlex, Bridget Carragher has authored 195 papers receiving a total of 13.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 84 papers in Structural Biology, 81 papers in Molecular Biology and 51 papers in Surfaces, Coatings and Films. Recurrent topics in Bridget Carragher's work include Advanced Electron Microscopy Techniques and Applications (84 papers), Electron and X-Ray Spectroscopy Techniques (50 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (21 papers). Bridget Carragher is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Electron Microscopy Techniques and Applications (84 papers), Electron and X-Ray Spectroscopy Techniques (50 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (21 papers). Bridget Carragher collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and China. Bridget Carragher's co-authors include Clinton S. Potter, Ronald A. Milligan, Anchi Cheng, James Pulokas, Dmitry Lyumkis, Scott M. Stagg, D. Fellmann, Joel Quispe, Yong Zi Tan and Craig Yoshioka and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Bridget Carragher

186 papers receiving 13.3k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Automated molecular microscopy: The new Leginon system

2005 1.2k citations Christian Suloway, James Pulokas et al. Journal of Structural Biology profile →
A structural change in the kinesin motor protein that drives motility

1999 650 citations Bridget Carragher, Michael Whittaker et al. profile →
Appion: An integrated, database-driven pipeline to facilitate EM image processing

2009 609 citations Gabriel C. Lander, Anchi Cheng et al. Journal of Structural Biology profile →
Addressing preferred specimen orientation in single-particle cryo-EM through tilting

2017 601 citations Yong Zi Tan, Philip R. Baldwin et al. Nature Methods profile →
Myosin VI is an actin-based motor that moves backwards

1999 531 citations Bridget Carragher, Ronald A. Milligan et al. profile →
Cryo-EM Structure of a Fully Glycosylated Soluble Cleaved HIV-1 Envelope Trimer

2013 527 citations Dmitry Lyumkis, Jean‐Philippe Julien et al. Science profile →
Beam-induced motion of vitrified specimen on holey carbon film

2012 296 citations Anchi Cheng, Clinton S. Potter et al. Journal of Structural Biology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Bridget Carragher United States	61	7.9k	3.3k	2.0k	1.9k	1.2k	195	13.4k
Clinton S. Potter United States	50	5.8k 0.7×	2.8k 0.8×	763 0.4×	1.6k 0.8×	1.1k 0.9×	133	9.7k
Nikolaus Grigorieff United States	64	12.3k 1.5×	4.1k 1.2×	2.0k 1.0×	1.9k 1.0×	1.3k 1.1×	134	18.6k
David N. Mastronarde United States	38	9.4k 1.2×	3.1k 0.9×	4.1k 2.1×	1.4k 0.7×	969 0.8×	65	15.6k
Yifan Cheng United States	67	16.6k 2.1×	3.8k 1.2×	2.8k 1.4×	1.6k 0.8×	1.3k 1.0×	213	25.5k
Steven J. Ludtke United States	59	9.7k 1.2×	2.9k 0.9×	1.2k 0.6×	1.3k 0.7×	1.2k 1.0×	138	13.7k
Jacques Dubochet Switzerland	55	7.1k 0.9×	3.6k 1.1×	1.1k 0.5×	1.6k 0.8×	1.5k 1.2×	134	12.9k
Wim J. H. Hagen Germany	35	5.7k 0.7×	1.5k 0.5×	879 0.4×	626 0.3×	839 0.7×	57	8.5k
Sjors H. W. Scheres United Kingdom	72	19.8k 2.5×	5.5k 1.6×	2.3k 1.2×	2.4k 1.3×	1.9k 1.6×	143	29.4k
Friedrich Förster Germany	57	6.9k 0.9×	2.4k 0.7×	1.9k 0.9×	1.0k 0.6×	361 0.3×	131	9.9k
Abraham J. Koster Netherlands	66	5.7k 0.7×	2.5k 0.8×	1.7k 0.8×	1.3k 0.7×	441 0.4×	184	13.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Bridget Carragher

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Saecker, Ruth M., Mueller AU, Brandon Malone, et al.. (2024). Early intermediates in bacterial RNA polymerase promoter melting visualized by time-resolved cryo-electron microscopy. Nature Structural & Molecular Biology. 31(11). 1778–1788. 4 indexed citations

Wang, Bing, et al.. (2023). Measuring the effects of ice thickness on resolution in single particle cryo-EM. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 7. 100085–100085. 23 indexed citations

Cheng, Anchi, Huihui Kuang, Joshua H. Mendez, et al.. (2022). Fully automated multi-grid cryoEM screening using Smart Leginon. IUCrJ. 10(1). 77–89. 14 indexed citations

Klykov, Oleg, Daija Bobe, Clinton S. Potter, et al.. (2022). In situ cryo-FIB/SEM Specimen Preparation Using the Waffle Method. BIO-PROTOCOL. 12(21). 12 indexed citations

Budell, William C., et al.. (2021). Cryo-Electron Microscopic Grid Preparation for Time-Resolved Studies using a Novel Robotic System, Spotiton. Journal of Visualized Experiments. 2 indexed citations

Budell, William C., et al.. (2021). Cryo-Electron Microscopic Grid Preparation for Time-Resolved Studies using a Novel Robotic System, Spotiton. Journal of Visualized Experiments.

Tan, Yong Zi, James E. Keener, Ruixiang Blake Zheng, et al.. (2020). Cryo-EM structure of arabinosyltransferase EmbB from Mycobacterium smegmatis. Nature Communications. 11(1). 3396–3396. 15 indexed citations

Tan, Yong Zi & Bridget Carragher. (2020). Seeing Atoms: Single-Particle Cryo-EM Breaks the Atomic Barrier. Molecular Cell. 80(6). 938–939. 6 indexed citations

Rice, William J., Anchi Cheng, Alex J. Noble, et al.. (2018). Routine determination of ice thickness for cryo-EM grids. Journal of Structural Biology. 204(1). 38–44. 102 indexed citations

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Tan, Yong Zi, Philip R. Baldwin, Joseph H. Davis, et al.. (2017). Addressing preferred specimen orientation in single-particle cryo-EM through tilting. Nature Methods. 14(8). 793–796. 601 indexed citations breakdown →

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Cheng, Anchi, Yong Zi Tan, Venkata P. Dandey, C.S. Potter, & Bridget Carragher. (2016). Strategies for Automated CryoEM Data Collection Using Direct Detectors. Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology. 579. 87–102. 14 indexed citations

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Lyumkis, Dmitry, Jean‐Philippe Julien, Natalia de Val, et al.. (2013). Cryo-EM Structure of a Fully Glycosylated Soluble Cleaved HIV-1 Envelope Trimer. Science. 342(6165). 1484–1490. 527 indexed citations breakdown →

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Moeller, Arne, Robert N. Kirchdoerfer, Clinton S. Potter, Bridget Carragher, & Ian A. Wilson. (2012). Organization of the Influenza Virus Replication Machinery. Science. 338(6114). 1631–1634. 201 indexed citations

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Mulder, Anke M., Craig Yoshioka, A. Beck, et al.. (2010). Visualizing Ribosome Biogenesis: Parallel Assembly Pathways for the 30 S Subunit. Science. 330(6004). 673–677. 159 indexed citations

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Suloway, Christian, Jian Shi, Anchi Cheng, et al.. (2009). Fully automated, sequential tilt-series acquisition with Leginon. Journal of Structural Biology. 167(1). 11–18. 149 indexed citations

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Lander, Gabriel C., Liang Tang, Sherwood Casjens, et al.. (2006). The Structure of an Infectious P22 Virion Shows the Signal for Headful DNA Packaging. Science. 312(5781). 1791–1795. 251 indexed citations

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Carragher, Bridget, et al.. (2000). Formative Evaluation of Bugscope: A Sustainable World Wide Laboratory for K-12. American Educational Research Association Annual Meeting. 2000(1). 5 indexed citations

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Carragher, Bridget, N Kisseberth, David Kriegman, et al.. (2000). Leginon: An Automated System for Acquisition of Images from Vitreous Ice Specimens. Journal of Structural Biology. 132(1). 33–45. 232 indexed citations

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Soto, Gabriel E., Stephen J. Young, Maryann E. Martone, et al.. (1994). Serial Section Electron Tomography: A Method for Three-Dimensional Reconstruction of Large Structures. NeuroImage. 1(3). 230–243. 105 indexed citations

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Young, Stephen J., Bridget Carragher, Maryann E. Martone, et al.. (1992). Programs for visualization in three-dimensional microscopy. NeuroImage. 1(1). 55–67. 64 indexed citations

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