Christopher Dunn

2.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
31 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Christopher Dunn is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Physiology and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Christopher Dunn has authored 31 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 24 papers in Molecular Biology, 6 papers in Physiology and 6 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Christopher Dunn's work include Biochemical and Molecular Research (8 papers), DNA Repair Mechanisms (6 papers) and Enzyme Structure and Function (6 papers). Christopher Dunn is often cited by papers focused on Biochemical and Molecular Research (8 papers), DNA Repair Mechanisms (6 papers) and Enzyme Structure and Function (6 papers). Christopher Dunn collaborates with scholars based in United States, Switzerland and Denmark. Christopher Dunn's co-authors include Maurice Bessman, Suzanne O’Handley, Anne‐Laure Perraud, Andrew M. Scharenberg, Alexander J. Stokes, Jean-Pierre Kinet, Andrea Fleig, Reinhold Penner, Pierre Launay and WenLian Xu and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Nucleic Acids Research and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Christopher Dunn

31 papers receiving 1.9k citations

Hit Papers

ADP-ribose gating of the calcium-permeable LTRPC2 channel... 2001 2026 2009 2017 2001 250 500 750
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.

  1. ADP-ribose gating of the calcium-permeable LTRPC2 channel revealed by Nudix motif homology
    2001 750 citations Anne‐Laure Perraud, Andrea Fleig et al. Nature profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Christopher Dunn United States 22 1.1k 573 423 235 221 31 1.9k
Laura Sturla Italy 34 1.1k 1.0× 183 0.3× 1.0k 2.4× 258 1.1× 122 0.6× 79 2.7k
Kid Törnquist Finland 30 1.7k 1.5× 286 0.5× 223 0.5× 139 0.6× 124 0.6× 143 2.5k
Ralf Fliegert Germany 21 482 0.4× 526 0.9× 731 1.7× 114 0.5× 128 0.6× 43 1.4k
Aubin Penna France 17 1.0k 1.0× 1.4k 2.5× 225 0.5× 161 0.7× 175 0.8× 25 2.3k
John J. Mackrill Ireland 26 1.3k 1.2× 104 0.2× 157 0.4× 83 0.4× 233 1.1× 66 2.2k
Cláudia Bincoletto Brazil 27 574 0.5× 71 0.1× 184 0.4× 103 0.4× 117 0.5× 69 1.9k
Aurélie Chantôme France 23 1.2k 1.1× 328 0.6× 183 0.4× 23 0.1× 59 0.3× 48 1.8k
Ingo Lange United States 13 548 0.5× 961 1.7× 337 0.8× 158 0.7× 254 1.1× 22 1.5k
Xue Yang China 24 985 0.9× 278 0.5× 34 0.1× 473 2.0× 87 0.4× 70 1.6k
Noémi Kedei United States 27 1.2k 1.1× 630 1.1× 34 0.1× 71 0.3× 158 0.7× 73 2.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Christopher Dunn

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Fields of papers citing papers by Christopher Dunn

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Christopher Dunn

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Christopher Dunn. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Christopher Dunn based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Christopher Dunn. Christopher Dunn is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Tharakan, Ravi, Ceereena Ubaida‐Mohien, Christopher Dunn, et al.. (2023). Whole‐genome methylation analysis of aging human tissues identifies age‐related changes in developmental and neurological pathways. Aging Cell. 22(7). e13847–e13847. 4 indexed citations
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Rubio, F. Javier, Daniel Olivares, Christopher Dunn, et al.. (2023). Flow Cytometry of Synaptoneurosomes (FCS) Reveals Increased Ribosomal S6 and Calcineurin Proteins in Activated Medial Prefrontal Cortex to Nucleus Accumbens Synapses. Journal of Neuroscience. 43(23). 4217–4233. 2 indexed citations
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Lü, Jian, Raheel Ahmad, Jiangyuan Li, et al.. (2022). Heterogeneity and transcriptome changes of human CD8+ T cells across nine decades of life. Nature Communications. 13(1). 5128–5128. 33 indexed citations
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Yanai, Hagai, Christopher Dunn, Bongsoo Park, et al.. (2022). Male rat leukocyte population dynamics predict a window for intervention in aging. eLife. 11. 3 indexed citations
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Cui, Chang‐Yi, Krystyna Mazan-Mamczarz, Christopher Dunn, et al.. (2022). Single-cell analysis of skeletal muscle macrophages reveals age-associated functional subpopulations. eLife. 11. 64 indexed citations
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Sommers, Joshua A., Arindam Datta, Sumeet U. Nayak, et al.. (2020). FANCJ compensates for RAP80 deficiency and suppresses genomic instability induced by interstrand cross-links. Nucleic Acids Research. 48(16). 9161–9180. 8 indexed citations
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Duong‐Ly, Krisna C., et al.. (2013). A UDP-X Diphosphatase from Streptococcus pneumoniae Hydrolyzes Precursors of Peptidoglycan Biosynthesis. PLoS ONE. 8(5). e64241–e64241. 2 indexed citations
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Croteau, Deborah L., Marie L. Rossi, Jennifer L. Ross, et al.. (2012). RAPADILINO RECQL4 mutant protein lacks helicase and ATPase activity. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Basis of Disease. 1822(11). 1727–1734. 19 indexed citations
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Schurman, Shepherd H., Christopher Dunn, Binbing Yu, et al.. (2012). Age-Related Disease Association of Endogenous γ-H2AX Foci in Mononuclear Cells Derived from Leukapheresis. PLoS ONE. 7(9). e45728–e45728. 25 indexed citations
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Gabelli, Sandra B., et al.. (2007). Structure and Function of the E. coli Dihydroneopterin Triphosphate Pyrophosphatase: A Nudix Enzyme Involved in Folate Biosynthesis. Structure. 15(8). 1014–1022. 38 indexed citations
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Xu, WenLian, Christopher Dunn, Suzanne O’Handley, Denise L. Smith, & Maurice Bessman. (2006). Three New Nudix Hydrolases from Escherichia coli. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 281(32). 22794–22798. 29 indexed citations
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Perraud, Anne‐Laure, Betty Shen, Christopher Dunn, et al.. (2003). NUDT9, a Member of the Nudix Hydrolase Family, Is an Evolutionarily Conserved Mitochondrial ADP-ribose Pyrophosphatase. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 278(3). 1794–1801. 98 indexed citations
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Xu, WenLian, Peter Gauss, Jianying Shen, Christopher Dunn, & Maurice Bessman. (2002). The Gene e.1 (nudE.1) of T4 Bacteriophage Designates a New Member of the Nudix Hydrolase Superfamily Active on Flavin Adenine Dinucleotide, Adenosine 5′-Triphospho-5′-adenosine, and ADP-ribose. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 277(26). 23181–23185. 31 indexed citations
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Bessman, Maurice, Joseph D. Walsh, Christopher Dunn, et al.. (2001). The Gene ygdP, Associated with the Invasiveness ofEscherichia coli K1, Designates a Nudix Hydrolase, Orf176, Active on Adenosine (5′)-Pentaphospho-(5′)-adenosine (Ap5A). Journal of Biological Chemistry. 276(41). 37834–37838. 67 indexed citations
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Perraud, Anne‐Laure, Andrea Fleig, Christopher Dunn, et al.. (2001). ADP-ribose gating of the calcium-permeable LTRPC2 channel revealed by Nudix motif homology. Nature. 411(6837). 595–599. 750 indexed citations breakdown →
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O’Handley, Suzanne, Christopher Dunn, & Maurice Bessman. (2001). Orf135 from Escherichia coli Is a Nudix Hydrolase Specific for CTP, dCTP, and 5-Methyl-dCTP. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 276(8). 5421–5426. 44 indexed citations
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Xu, WenLian, Christopher Dunn, & Maurice Bessman. (2000). Cloning and Characterization of the NADH Pyrophosphatases from Caenorhabditis elegans and Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Members of a Nudix Hydrolase Subfamily. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 273(2). 753–758. 33 indexed citations
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Dunn, Christopher, Suzanne O’Handley, David N. Frick, & Maurice Bessman. (1999). Studies on the ADP-ribose Pyrophosphatase Subfamily of the Nudix Hydrolases and Tentative Identification of trgB, a Gene Associated with Tellurite Resistance. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 274(45). 32318–32324. 135 indexed citations
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Sheikh, Saifuddin, Suzanne O’Handley, Christopher Dunn, & Maurice Bessman. (1998). Identification and Characterization of the Nudix Hydrolase from the Archaeon, Methanococcus jannaschii, as a Highly Specific ADP-ribose Pyrophosphatase. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 273(33). 20924–20928. 51 indexed citations
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O’Handley, Suzanne, David N. Frick, Christopher Dunn, & Maurice Bessman. (1998). Orf186 Represents a New Member of the Nudix Hydrolases, Active on Adenosine(5′)triphospho(5′)adenosine, ADP-ribose, and NADH. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 273(6). 3192–3197. 66 indexed citations

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