Daniel Finley

15.9k total citations · 4 hit papers
83 papers, 12.1k citations indexed

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Daniel Finley is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Daniel Finley has authored 83 papers receiving a total of 12.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 75 papers in Molecular Biology, 46 papers in Cell Biology and 23 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Daniel Finley's work include Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways (69 papers), Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease (45 papers) and Autophagy in Disease and Therapy (23 papers). Daniel Finley is often cited by papers focused on Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways (69 papers), Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease (45 papers) and Autophagy in Disease and Therapy (23 papers). Daniel Finley collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and United Kingdom. Daniel Finley's co-authors include Steven P. Gygi, Engin Özkaynak, Alexander Varshavsky, Dongmei Cheng, Junmin Peng, Michael H. Glickman, David M. Rubin, Randall W. King, Jeroen Roelofs and David Leggett and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Daniel Finley

83 papers receiving 12.0k citations

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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.

Recognition and Processing of Ubiquitin-Protein Conjugates by the Proteasome

2009 1.3k citations Daniel Finley profile →
A proteomics approach to understanding protein ubiquitination

2003 1.3k citations Junmin Peng, Daniel Schwartz et al. Nature Biotechnology profile →
Quantitative Proteomics Reveals the Function of Unconventional Ubiquitin Chains in Proteasomal Degradation

2009 894 citations Dongmei Cheng, Daniel Finley et al. Cell profile →
The yeast polyubiquitin gene is essential for resistance to high temperatures, starvation, and other stresses

1987 739 citations Daniel Finley et al. Cell profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Daniel Finley United States	50	11.2k	4.0k	3.0k	2.8k	1.1k	83	12.1k
Michael Rapé United States	48	11.4k 1.0×	3.6k 0.9×	2.2k 0.7×	3.3k 1.2×	944 0.9×	81	12.9k
Mathew E. Sowa United States	40	9.7k 0.9×	2.4k 0.6×	2.3k 0.8×	1.7k 0.6×	1.1k 1.0×	50	12.0k
Michael J. Clague United Kingdom	51	8.8k 0.8×	3.6k 0.9×	2.6k 0.9×	2.0k 0.7×	962 0.9×	131	11.5k
Daniel Finley United States	51	13.7k 1.2×	4.9k 1.2×	3.4k 1.1×	3.4k 1.2×	1.6k 1.5×	68	15.4k
Mark Hochstrasser United States	70	17.7k 1.6×	5.7k 1.4×	3.4k 1.1×	4.7k 1.7×	2.0k 1.8×	166	20.3k
Martin Rechsteiner United States	62	12.3k 1.1×	3.9k 1.0×	1.7k 0.6×	3.0k 1.1×	1.6k 1.5×	148	14.5k
Eric J. Bennett United States	36	6.4k 0.6×	1.7k 0.4×	1.1k 0.4×	1.4k 0.5×	585 0.5×	69	7.7k
Sylvie Urbé United Kingdom	49	8.7k 0.8×	4.4k 1.1×	2.4k 0.8×	2.0k 0.7×	926 0.8×	92	11.5k
Stefan Jentsch Germany	64	17.0k 1.5×	4.6k 1.2×	2.4k 0.8×	3.6k 1.3×	1.8k 1.6×	106	19.0k
Frauke Melchior Germany	52	11.3k 1.0×	1.5k 0.4×	944 0.3×	3.1k 1.1×	1.1k 1.0×	86	12.6k

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Chou, Ching‐Chieh, Ryan T. Vest, Miguel A. Prado, et al.. (2025). Proteostasis and lysosomal repair deficits in transdifferentiated neurons of Alzheimer’s disease. Nature Cell Biology. 27(4). 619–632. 10 indexed citations

Zhang, Shuwen, Shitao Zou, Lihong Zhao, et al.. (2022). USP14-regulated allostery of the human proteasome by time-resolved cryo-EM. Nature. 605(7910). 567–574. 58 indexed citations

Walsh, Richard M., Shaun Rawson, Mandeep Kaur, et al.. (2021). Structures of chaperone-associated assembly intermediates reveal coordinated mechanisms of proteasome biogenesis. Nature Structural & Molecular Biology. 28(5). 418–425. 26 indexed citations

Cao, Chang, Miguel A. Prado, Liang Sun, et al.. (2021). Maternal Iron Deficiency Modulates Placental Transcriptome and Proteome in Mid-Gestation of Mouse Pregnancy. Journal of Nutrition. 151(5). 1073–1083. 15 indexed citations

Prado, Miguel A., Stefanie A.H. de Poot, João A. Paulo, et al.. (2020). Global proteomics of Ubqln2-based murine models of ALS. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 296. 100153–100153. 26 indexed citations

Liu, Yijie, Yang Mei, Xu Han, et al.. (2020). Membrane skeleton modulates erythroid proteome remodeling and organelle clearance. Blood. 137(3). 398–409. 13 indexed citations

Guerra-Moreno, Ángel, Miguel A. Prado, João A. Paulo, et al.. (2019). Thiol-based direct threat sensing by the stress-activated protein kinase Hog1. Science Signaling. 12(609). 10 indexed citations

Nguyen, Anthony T., Miguel A. Prado, Paul J. Schmidt, et al.. (2017). UBE2O remodels the proteome during terminal erythroid differentiation. Science. 357(6350). 118 indexed citations

Prado, Miguel A., Ivan Peng, Alexander R. Abbas, et al.. (2017). Ubiquilin1 promotes antigen-receptor mediated proliferation by eliminating mislocalized mitochondrial proteins. eLife. 6. 39 indexed citations

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Silva, Gustavo M., Daniel Finley, & Christine Vogel. (2015). K63 polyubiquitination is a new modulator of the oxidative stress response. Nature Structural & Molecular Biology. 22(2). 116–123. 158 indexed citations

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Lee, Min Jae, Byung‐Hoon Lee, John Hanna, Randall W. King, & Daniel Finley. (2010). Trimming of Ubiquitin Chains by Proteasome-associated Deubiquitinating Enzymes. Molecular & Cellular Proteomics. 10(5). R110.003871–R110.003871. 200 indexed citations

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Finley, Daniel, et al.. (2009). Comprehensive histologic assessment helps to differentiate multiple lung primary nonsmall cell carcinomas from metastases. HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe). 7 indexed citations

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Wilkinson, Caroline R.M., Gunnar Dittmar, Melanie D. Ohi, et al.. (2006). Ubiquitin-like Protein Hub1 Is Required for pre-mRNA Splicing and Localization of an Essential Splicing Factor in Fission Yeast. Current Biology. 16(24). 2488–2488. 4 indexed citations

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Crosas, Bernat, et al.. (2004). Localization to the Proteasome Is Sufficient for Degradation. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 279(20). 21415–21420. 94 indexed citations

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Santamarı́a, Patricia G., Daniel Finley, Juan P. G. Ballesta, & Miguel Remacha. (2003). Rpn6p, a Proteasome Subunit from Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Is Essential for the Assembly and Activity of the 26 S Proteasome. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 278(9). 6687–6695. 42 indexed citations

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Bajorek, Monika, Daniel Finley, & Michael H. Glickman. (2003). Proteasome Disassembly and Downregulation Is Correlated with Viability during Stationary Phase. Current Biology. 13(13). 1140–1144. 134 indexed citations

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Peng, Junmin, Daniel Schwartz, Joshua E. Elias, et al.. (2003). A proteomics approach to understanding protein ubiquitination. Nature Biotechnology. 21(8). 921–926. 1302 indexed citations breakdown →

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Dittmar, Gunnar, Caroline R.M. Wilkinson, Paul T. Jedrzejewski, & Daniel Finley. (2002). Role of a Ubiquitin-Like Modification in Polarized Morphogenesis. Science. 295(5564). 2442–2446. 70 indexed citations

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Larsen, Christopher N. & Daniel Finley. (1997). Protein Translocation Channels in the Proteasome and Other Proteases. Cell. 91(4). 431–434. 132 indexed citations

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Rubin, David M. & Daniel Finley. (1995). Proteolysis: The proteasome: a protein-degrading organelle?. Current Biology. 5(8). 854–858. 131 indexed citations

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