Cara K. Vaughan

4.0k citations

25 papers · 3.0k indexed · 1 hit paper · h-index 19

Molecular Biology top 2%
Materials Chemistry top 10%
Plant Science top 5%
Computational Theory and Mathematics top 1%
Cell Biology top 5%

Co-authors: Laurence H. Pearl Chrisostomos Prodromou Peter W. Piper Barry Panaretou S. Mark Roe Philippe Meyer Maruf M. U. Ali Bin Hu
Topics: Heat shock proteins research (14 papers)Protein Structure and Dynamics (12 papers)Enzyme Structure and Function (9 papers)
Cited by: Molecular Biology Aging Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
Journals: Nature Cell Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Partner nations: United Kingdom United States Switzerland

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Cara K. Vaughan

25 papers receiving 3.0k citations

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Crystal structure of an Hsp90–nucleotide–p23/Sba1 closed chaperone complex

2006 758 citations Maruf M. U. Ali, S. Mark Roe et al. Nature profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	DNA-PK and the TRF2 iDDR inhibit MRN-initiated resection at leading-end telomeres 2023 ·Nature Structural & Molecular Biology ·Logan R. Myler,(unknown),Cara K. Vaughan,Kaori Takai,(unknown),Peng Wu,Tanya T. Paull,Titia de Lange,Francisca Lottersberger	21
2	Distinct Functional Contributions by the Conserved Domains of the Malaria Parasite Alveolin IMC1h 2019 ·Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology ·(unknown),Annie Z. Tremp,(unknown),Cara K. Vaughan,Johannes T. Dessens	7
3	Insights into Centromere DNA Bending Revealed by the Cryo-EM Structure of the Core Centromere Binding Factor 3 with Ndc10 2018 ·Cell Reports ·Wenjuan Zhang,Natalya Lukoyanova,(unknown),(unknown),Cara K. Vaughan	13
4	Phosphorylation and Ubiquitination Regulate Protein Phosphatase 5 Activity and Its Prosurvival Role in Kidney Cancer 2017 ·Cell Reports ·(unknown),Diana M. Dunn,Rebecca Sager,Mark R. Woodford,David R. Loiselle,Michael Daneshvar,(unknown),John D. Chisholm,Andrew W. Truman,Cara K. Vaughan,Timothy Haystead,Gennady Bratslavsky,Dimitra Bourboulia,Mehdi Mollapour	40
5	The crystal structure of the Sgt1-Skp1 complex: the link between Hsp90 and both SCF E3 ubiquitin ligases and kinetochores 2017 ·Scientific Reports ·Oliver Willhöft,Richard A. Kerr,Dipali Patel,Wenjuan Zhang,(unknown),Tina Daviter,Stefan H. Millson,Konstantinos Thalassinos,Cara K. Vaughan	14
6	Structural and functional basis of protein phosphatase 5 substrate specificity 2016 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Jasmeen Oberoi,Diana M. Dunn,Mark R. Woodford,Laura Mariotti,(unknown),Dimitra Bourboulia,Mehdi Mollapour,Cara K. Vaughan	64
7	Measurement of Protein–Ligand Complex Formation 2013 ·Methods in molecular biology ·Peter N. Lowe,Cara K. Vaughan,Tina Daviter	4
8	Threonine 22 Phosphorylation Attenuates Hsp90 Interaction with Cochaperones and Affects Its Chaperone Activity 2011 ·Molecular Cell ·Mehdi Mollapour,Shinji Tsutsumi,Andrew W. Truman,Wanping Xu,Cara K. Vaughan,Kristin Beebe,(unknown),Srinivas Vourganti,Barry Panaretou,Peter W. Piper,Jane B. Trepel,Chrisostomos Prodromou,Laurence H. Pearl,Len Neckers	129
9	Understanding of the Hsp90 molecular chaperone reaches new heights 2010 ·Nature Structural & Molecular Biology ·Cara K. Vaughan,Len Neckers,Peter W. Piper	24
10	Hsp90-Dependent Activation of Protein Kinases Is Regulated by Chaperone-Targeted Dephosphorylation of Cdc37 2008 ·Molecular Cell ·Cara K. Vaughan,Mehdi Mollapour,Jennifer R. Smith,Andrew W. Truman,Bin Hu,Valerie M. Good,Barry Panaretou,Len Neckers,Paul A. Clarke,Paul Workman,Peter W. Piper,Chrisostomos Prodromou,Laurence H. Pearl	166
11	A common conformationally coupled ATPase mechanism for yeast and human cytoplasmic HSP90s 2008 ·FEBS Journal ·Cara K. Vaughan,Peter W. Piper,Laurence H. Pearl,Chrisostomos Prodromou	50
12	β-AMYLASE4, a Noncatalytic Protein Required for Starch Breakdown, Acts Upstream of Three Active β-Amylases in Arabidopsis Chloroplasts 2008 ·The Plant Cell ·Daniel C. Fulton,Michaela Stettler,(unknown),Cara K. Vaughan,Jing Li,Perigio B. Francisco,Manuel Gil,(unknown),Simona Eicke,Gaëlle Messerli,(unknown),Karen Halliday,Alison M. Smith,Steven M. Smith,Samuel C. Zeeman	294
13	Chaperone ligand-discrimination by the TPR-domain protein Tah1 2008 ·Biochemical Journal ·Stefan H. Millson,Cara K. Vaughan,Chao Zhai,Maruf M. U. Ali,Barry Panaretou,Peter W. Piper,Laurence H. Pearl,Chrisostomos Prodromou	40
14	Structure of an Hsp90-Cdc37-Cdk4 Complex 2006 ·Molecular Cell ·Cara K. Vaughan,U. Gohlke,Frank Sobott,Valerie M. Good,Maruf M. U. Ali,Chrisostomos Prodromou,Carol V. Robinson,Helen R. Saibil,Laurence H. Pearl	237
15	Crystal structure of an Hsp90–nucleotide–p23/Sba1 closed chaperone complexbreakdown → 2006 ·Nature ·Maruf M. U. Ali,S. Mark Roe,Cara K. Vaughan,Philippe Meyer,Barry Panaretou,Peter W. Piper,Chrisostomos Prodromou,Laurence H. Pearl	758
16	Structural basis for recruitment of the ATPase activator Aha1 to the Hsp90 chaperone machinery 2004 ·The EMBO Journal ·(unknown),Chrisostomos Prodromou,Chunyan Liao,Bin Hu,S. Mark Roe,Cara K. Vaughan,Ignacija Vlašić,Barry Panaretou,Peter W. Piper,Laurence H. Pearl	137
17	The Mechanism of Hsp90 Regulation by the Protein Kinase-Specific Cochaperone p50cdc37 2004 ·Cell ·S. Mark Roe,Maruf M. U. Ali,Philippe Meyer,Cara K. Vaughan,Barry Panaretou,Peter W. Piper,Chrisostomos Prodromou,Laurence H. Pearl	274
18	Structural and Functional Analysis of the Middle Segment of Hsp90: Implications for ATP Hydrolysis and Client Protein and Cochaperone Interactions 2003 ·Molecular Cell ·Philippe Meyer,Chrisostomos Prodromou,Bin Hu,Cara K. Vaughan,S. Mark Roe,Barry Panaretou,Peter W. Piper,Laurence H. Pearl	391
19	A structural double-mutant cycle: estimating the strength of a buried salt bridge in barnase 2002 ·Acta Crystallographica Section D Biological Crystallography ·Cara K. Vaughan,Pia Harryson,Ashley M. Buckle,Alan R. Fersht	36
20	Structural response to mutation at a protein-protein interface 1 1Edited by R. Huber 1999 ·Journal of Molecular Biology ·Cara K. Vaughan,Ashley M. Buckle,Alan R. Fersht	64

About Cara K. Vaughan

Cara K. Vaughan is a scholar working on Aging, Molecular Biology and Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, having authored 25 papers that have together received 3.0k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Heat shock proteins research (14 papers), Protein Structure and Dynamics (12 papers) and Enzyme Structure and Function (9 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Molecular Biology (2.6k citations), Aging (64 citations) and Physical and Theoretical Chemistry (321 citations). Cara K. Vaughan has collaborated with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Switzerland. Frequent co-authors include Laurence H. Pearl, Chrisostomos Prodromou, Peter W. Piper, Barry Panaretou, S. Mark Roe, Philippe Meyer, Maruf M. U. Ali, Bin Hu, Valerie M. Good and Samuel C. Zeeman. Their work appears in journals such as Nature, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

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