Damien P. Devos

9.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
91 papers, 6.0k citations indexed

About

Damien P. Devos is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Ecology and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Damien P. Devos has authored 91 papers receiving a total of 6.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 83 papers in Molecular Biology, 18 papers in Ecology and 14 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Damien P. Devos's work include Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (27 papers), Protist diversity and phylogeny (17 papers) and Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (17 papers). Damien P. Devos is often cited by papers focused on Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (27 papers), Protist diversity and phylogeny (17 papers) and Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (17 papers). Damien P. Devos collaborates with scholars based in Spain, Germany and United States. Damien P. Devos's co-authors include Alfonso Valencia, Andrej Săli, Michael P. Rout, Brian T. Chait, Rosemary Williams, Svetlana Dokudovskaya, Frank Alber, Luis Sánchez‐Pulido, Orit Karni-Schmidt and Liesbeth M. Veenhoff and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Damien P. Devos

89 papers receiving 5.9k citations

Hit Papers

The molecular architecture of the nuclear pore complex 2007 2026 2013 2019 2007 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. The molecular architecture of the nuclear pore complex
    2007 814 citations Frank Alber, Svetlana Dokudovskaya et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Damien P. Devos Spain 39 5.1k 793 734 489 422 91 6.0k
Yoshitaka Moriwaki Japan 13 3.7k 0.7× 494 0.6× 531 0.7× 615 1.3× 649 1.5× 32 5.5k
Konstantin Schütze Germany 6 3.5k 0.7× 485 0.6× 494 0.7× 590 1.2× 536 1.3× 9 5.1k
Kevin Bryson United Kingdom 21 5.4k 1.1× 530 0.7× 445 0.6× 758 1.6× 617 1.5× 41 7.1k
Fabian Glaser Israel 34 4.6k 0.9× 529 0.7× 459 0.6× 707 1.4× 479 1.1× 76 6.2k
Rebecca Page United States 42 4.1k 0.8× 820 1.0× 717 1.0× 1.3k 2.6× 221 0.5× 117 5.9k
Jimin Pei United States 37 7.5k 1.5× 529 0.7× 692 0.9× 857 1.8× 597 1.4× 96 9.4k
Dmitrij Frishman Germany 36 6.0k 1.2× 479 0.6× 417 0.6× 884 1.8× 501 1.2× 160 7.5k
Lukasz Jaroszewski United States 37 4.3k 0.9× 412 0.5× 314 0.4× 437 0.9× 456 1.1× 97 5.6k
Haim Ashkenazy Israel 23 4.7k 0.9× 772 1.0× 627 0.9× 1.1k 2.3× 890 2.1× 39 6.9k
Andrey V. Kajava France 49 4.9k 1.0× 478 0.6× 1.1k 1.6× 817 1.7× 604 1.4× 152 7.4k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Damien P. Devos

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Damien P. Devos

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Lage, Olga Maria, et al.. (2025). A century of research on the Planctomycetota bacterial phylum, previously known as Planctomycetes. FEMS Microbiology Reviews. 49.
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Devos, Damien P., et al.. (2024). Specificities and commonalities of the Planctomycetes plasmidome. Environmental Microbiology. 26(5). e16638–e16638. 4 indexed citations
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Naguib, Doaa, Nausicaa Gantois, Nagah Arafat, et al.. (2024). Large-Scale Molecular Epidemiological Survey of Blastocystis sp. among Herbivores in Egypt and Assessment of Potential Zoonotic Risk. Microorganisms. 12(7). 1286–1286. 6 indexed citations
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Øvreås, Lise, Nicolai Kallscheuer, Rita Calisto, et al.. (2024). Comparative genomic analyses of aerobic planctomycetes isolated from the deep sea and the ocean surface. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek. 118(1). 33–33. 4 indexed citations
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Wu, Fei, Rinse de Boer, Arjen M. Krikken, et al.. (2020). Pex24 and Pex32 are required to tether peroxisomes to the ER for organelle biogenesis, positioning and segregation in yeast. Journal of Cell Science. 133(16). 22 indexed citations
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Irastorza-Azcárate, Ibai, Daniel Castaño‐Díez, Damien P. Devos, & Oriol Gallego. (2019). Live-Cell Structural Biology to Solve Biological Mechanisms: The Case of the Exocyst. Structure. 27(6). 886–892. 2 indexed citations
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Kehrer, Jessica, Claudia Kuss, Amparo Andrés‐Pons, et al.. (2018). Nuclear Pore Complex Components in the Malaria Parasite Plasmodium berghei. Scientific Reports. 8(1). 11249–11249. 16 indexed citations
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Acemel, Rafael D., Juan J. Tena, Ibai Irastorza-Azcárate, et al.. (2016). A single three-dimensional chromatin compartment in amphioxus indicates a stepwise evolution of vertebrate Hox bimodal regulation. Nature Genetics. 48(3). 336–341. 87 indexed citations
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Devos, Damien P., Ralph Gräf, & Mark C. Field. (2014). Evolution of the nucleus. Current Opinion in Cell Biology. 28. 8–15. 42 indexed citations
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Erceg, Jelena, Timothy E. Saunders, Charles Girardot, et al.. (2014). Subtle Changes in Motif Positioning Cause Tissue-Specific Effects on Robustness of an Enhancer's Activity. PLoS Genetics. 10(1). e1004060–e1004060. 42 indexed citations
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Devos, Damien P.. (2013). Gemmata obscuriglobus. Current Biology. 23(17). R705–R707. 15 indexed citations
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Acehan, Devrim, Rachel Santarella‐Mellwig, & Damien P. Devos. (2013). A bacterial tubulovesicular network. Journal of Cell Science. 127(Pt 2). 277–80. 40 indexed citations
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Devos, Damien P.. (2013). PVC bacteria: variation of, but not exception to, the Gram-negative cell plan. Trends in Microbiology. 22(1). 14–20. 64 indexed citations
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Amlacher, Stefan, Dirk Flemming, Vera van Noort, et al.. (2011). Insight into Structure and Assembly of the Nuclear Pore Complex by Utilizing the Genome of a Eukaryotic Thermophile. Cell. 146(2). 277–289. 208 indexed citations
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Lonhienne, Thierry, Evgeny Sagulenko, Richard I. Webb, et al.. (2010). Endocytosis-like protein uptake in the bacterium Gemmata obscuriglobus. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 107(29). 12883–12888. 168 indexed citations
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Fernández‐Tornero, Carlos, Bettina Böttcher, Umar Rashid, et al.. (2010). Conformational flexibility of RNA polymerase III during transcriptional elongation. The EMBO Journal. 29(22). 3762–3772. 57 indexed citations
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Sánchez‐Pulido, Luis, Damien P. Devos, Z. Renee Sung, & Myriam Calonje. (2008). RAWUL: A new ubiquitin-like domain in PRC1 Ring finger proteins that unveils putative plant and worm PRC1 orthologs. BMC Genomics. 9(1). 308–308. 106 indexed citations
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Devos, Damien P., Svetlana Dokudovskaya, Rosemary Williams, et al.. (2006). Simple fold composition and modular architecture of the nuclear pore complex. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 103(7). 2172–2177. 215 indexed citations
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Jensen, Lars Juhl, Ramneek Gupta, Nikolaj Blom, et al.. (2002). Prediction of Human Protein Function from Post-translational Modifications and Localization Features. Journal of Molecular Biology. 319(5). 1257–1265. 244 indexed citations
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Devos, Damien P. & Alfonso Valencia. (2001). Intrinsic errors in genome annotation. Trends in Genetics. 17(8). 429–431. 200 indexed citations

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