David Bramhill

4.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
21 papers, 3.3k citations indexed

About

David Bramhill is a scholar working on Genetics, Molecular Biology and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, David Bramhill has authored 21 papers receiving a total of 3.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Genetics, 13 papers in Molecular Biology and 5 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in David Bramhill's work include Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (14 papers), DNA Repair Mechanisms (9 papers) and Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (5 papers). David Bramhill is often cited by papers focused on Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (14 papers), DNA Repair Mechanisms (9 papers) and Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (5 papers). David Bramhill collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Italy. David Bramhill's co-authors include Arthur Kornberg, Kazuhisa Sekimizu, Chris M. Thompson, David W. Taylor, Kenneth A. Taylor, Harold Erickson, A Kornberg, Chris Thompson, Peter T. Emmerson and Helen M. Arthur and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

David Bramhill

21 papers receiving 3.2k 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.

Duplex opening by dnaA protein at novel sequences in initiation of replication at the origin of the E. coli chromosome

1988 611 citations David Bramhill, Arthur Kornberg Cell profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
David Bramhill United States	17	2.5k	2.0k	655	303	267	21	3.3k
Deepak Bastia United States	38	3.2k 1.3×	2.3k 1.2×	636 1.0×	364 1.2×	326 1.2×	99	3.9k
S. Dusko Ehrlich France	39	3.8k 1.5×	2.5k 1.3×	1.3k 1.9×	341 1.1×	250 0.9×	75	4.7k
Chris van der Does Germany	35	2.5k 1.0×	1.8k 0.9×	752 1.1×	267 0.9×	256 1.0×	78	3.4k
Kenneth N. Kreuzer United States	36	4.5k 1.8×	1.8k 0.9×	1.0k 1.5×	324 1.1×	568 2.1×	89	5.0k
Bénédicte Michel France	33	3.2k 1.3×	2.1k 1.1×	495 0.8×	340 1.1×	201 0.8×	60	3.7k
Emmanuelle Bouveret France	27	3.0k 1.2×	1.3k 0.6×	477 0.7×	343 1.1×	236 0.9×	55	3.9k
Catherine L. Squires United States	41	4.0k 1.6×	2.3k 1.2×	1.0k 1.5×	240 0.8×	115 0.4×	55	4.5k
Nancy A. Woychik United States	35	2.4k 1.0×	956 0.5×	557 0.9×	207 0.7×	291 1.1×	66	3.2k
S Hiraga Japan	30	2.9k 1.1×	2.5k 1.3×	1.2k 1.8×	352 1.2×	531 2.0×	46	3.8k
Steven W. Matson United States	38	3.8k 1.5×	1.9k 0.9×	555 0.8×	515 1.7×	343 1.3×	74	4.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of David Bramhill

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Mamat, Uwe, Kathleen Wilke, David Bramhill, et al.. (2015). Detoxifying Escherichia coli for endotoxin-free production of recombinant proteins. Microbial Cell Factories. 14(1). 57–57. 209 indexed citations

Varadarajan, Raghavan, Deepak Sharma, Kausik Chakraborty, et al.. (2005). Characterization of gp120 and Its Single-Chain Derivatives, gp120-CD4_D12and gp120-M9: Implications for Targeting the CD4_iEpitope in Human Immunodeficiency Virus Vaccine Design. Journal of Virology. 79(3). 1713–1723. 49 indexed citations

Pessi, Antonello, Elisabetta Bianchi, Gennaro Ciliberto, et al.. (2004). Analysis of the HIV-1 gp41 specific immune response using a multiplexed antibody detection assay. Journal of Immunological Methods. 287(1-2). 49–65. 29 indexed citations

Wang, Jun, Andrew Galgoci, Srinivas Kodali, et al.. (2003). Discovery of a Small Molecule That Inhibits Cell Division by Blocking FtsZ, a Novel Therapeutic Target of Antibiotics. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 278(45). 44424–44428. 162 indexed citations

Bramhill, David, et al.. (2002). Fluorescent assay for polymerization of purified bacterial FtsZ cell-division protein. Analytical Biochemistry. 307(2). 322–329. 13 indexed citations

Thompson, Chris, et al.. (1998). Bacterial SOS Checkpoint Protein SulA Inhibits Polymerization of Purified FtsZ Cell Division Protein. Journal of Bacteriology. 180(15). 3946–3953. 145 indexed citations

Bramhill, David. (1997). BACTERIAL CELL DIVISION. Annual Review of Cell and Developmental Biology. 13(1). 395–424. 188 indexed citations

Erickson, Harold, David W. Taylor, Kenneth A. Taylor, & David Bramhill. (1996). Bacterial cell division protein FtsZ assembles into protofilament sheets and minirings, structural homologs of tubulin polymers.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 93(1). 519–523. 385 indexed citations

Kong, L., Jeffrey G. Smith, David Bramhill, et al.. (1996). A sensitive and specific PCR method to detect Helicobacter felis in a conventional mouse model. Clinical and Diagnostic Laboratory Immunology. 3(1). 73–78. 13 indexed citations

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Smith, Jeffrey G., L. Kong, George K. Abruzzo, et al.. (1996). PCR detection of colonization by Helicobacter pylori in conventional, euthymic mice based on the 16S ribosomal gene sequence. Clinical and Diagnostic Laboratory Immunology. 3(1). 66–72. 10 indexed citations

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Young, Katherine, Lynn L. Silver, David Bramhill, et al.. (1995). The envA Permeability/Cell Division Gene of Escherichia coli Encodes the Second Enzyme of Lipid A Biosynthesis. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 270(51). 30384–30391. 157 indexed citations

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Bramhill, David & Chris M. Thompson. (1994). GTP-dependent polymerization of Escherichia coli FtsZ protein to form tubules.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 91(13). 5813–5817. 218 indexed citations

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Bramhill, David, et al.. (1994). Open complex formation by DnaA initiation protein at the Escherichia coli chromosomal origin requires the 13‐mers precisely spaced relative to the 9‐mers. Molecular Microbiology. 11(5). 903–911. 28 indexed citations

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Bramhill, David & Arthur Kornberg. (1988). A model for initiation at origins of DNA replication. Cell. 54(7). 915–918. 387 indexed citations

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Bramhill, David & Arthur Kornberg. (1988). Duplex opening by dnaA protein at novel sequences in initiation of replication at the origin of the E. coli chromosome. Cell. 52(5). 743–755. 611 indexed citations breakdown →

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Sekimizu, Kazuhisa, David Bramhill, & A Kornberg. (1988). Sequential early stages in the in vitro initiation of replication at the origin of the Escherichia coli chromosome.. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 263(15). 7124–7130. 121 indexed citations

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Sekimizu, Kazuhisa, David Bramhill, & Arthur Kornberg. (1987). ATP activates dnaA protein in initiating replication of plasmids bearing the origin of the E. coli chromosome. Cell. 50(2). 259–265. 410 indexed citations

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Kaguni, Jon M., LeRoy L. Bertsch, David Bramhill, et al.. (1985). Initiation of Replication of the Escherichia Coli Chromosomal Origin Reconstituted with Purified Enzymes. PubMed. 30. 141–150. 4 indexed citations

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Hickson, Ian D., Helen M. Arthur, David Bramhill, & Peter T. Emmerson. (1983). The E. coli uvrD gene product is DNA helicase II. Molecular and General Genetics MGG. 190(2). 265–270. 78 indexed citations

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Arthur, Helen M., et al.. (1982). Cloning of the uvrD gene of E. coli and identification of the product. Gene. 19(3). 285–295. 40 indexed citations

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