David E. Wemmer

21.4k total citations · 4 hit papers
281 papers, 17.8k citations indexed

About

David E. Wemmer is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Spectroscopy and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, David E. Wemmer has authored 281 papers receiving a total of 17.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 189 papers in Molecular Biology, 78 papers in Spectroscopy and 46 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in David E. Wemmer's work include DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (57 papers), Advanced NMR Techniques and Applications (56 papers) and Protein Structure and Dynamics (49 papers). David E. Wemmer is often cited by papers focused on DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (57 papers), Advanced NMR Techniques and Applications (56 papers) and Protein Structure and Dynamics (49 papers). David E. Wemmer collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and France. David E. Wemmer's co-authors include Jeffrey G. Pelton, Alexander Pines, Brian R. Reid, Bernhard H. Geierstanger, John Kuriyan, Brian F. Volkman, Peter B. Dervan, Sydney Kustu, Gary P. Drobny and Dorothee Kern and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

David E. Wemmer

281 papers receiving 17.3k citations

Hit Papers

Stable fluorescent complexes of double-stranded DNA with ... 1983 2026 1997 2011 1992 1990 2001 1983 100 200 300 400 500
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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.

  1. Stable fluorescent complexes of double-stranded DNA with bis-intercalating asymmetric cyanine dyes: properties and applications
    1992 555 citations David E. Wemmer et al. profile →
  2. A New Redox Cofactor in Eukaryotic Enzymes: 6-Hydroxydopa at the Active Site of Bovine Serum Amine Oxidase
    1990 547 citations David E. Wemmer et al. profile →
  3. Two-State Allosteric Behavior in a Single-Domain Signaling Protein
    2001 508 citations Brian F. Volkman, David E. Wemmer et al. profile →
  4. Assignment of the non-exchangeable proton resonances of d(C-G-C-G-A-A-T-T-C-G-C-G) using two-dimensional nuclear magnetic resonance methods
    1983 500 citations David E. Wemmer et al. Journal of Molecular Biology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
David E. Wemmer United States 73 12.4k 3.4k 2.4k 2.0k 1.5k 281 17.8k
Lubert Stryer United States 78 20.4k 1.6× 1.9k 0.6× 2.6k 1.1× 1.7k 0.8× 1.5k 1.0× 276 27.9k
Donald M. Engelman United States 85 21.0k 1.7× 1.8k 0.5× 2.0k 0.8× 1.8k 0.9× 1.2k 0.8× 250 25.8k
Robert Kaptein Netherlands 64 14.1k 1.1× 4.0k 1.2× 3.8k 1.5× 1.6k 0.8× 889 0.6× 347 20.1k
Kim A. Sharp United States 65 15.7k 1.3× 2.0k 0.6× 4.3k 1.7× 3.8k 1.9× 1.1k 0.7× 150 22.7k
Wayne L. Hubbell United States 84 15.2k 1.2× 3.4k 1.0× 4.2k 1.7× 2.1k 1.0× 1.4k 0.9× 256 22.9k
Yuji Goto Japan 79 15.7k 1.3× 1.7k 0.5× 4.2k 1.7× 969 0.5× 836 0.6× 377 21.7k
Gottfried Otting Australia 73 13.3k 1.1× 5.1k 1.5× 5.4k 2.2× 1.3k 0.7× 1.9k 1.3× 326 19.8k
Rebecca C. Wade Germany 64 10.6k 0.9× 1.3k 0.4× 2.6k 1.1× 1.2k 0.6× 642 0.4× 288 14.5k
Thomas M. Jovin Germany 73 11.8k 1.0× 1.1k 0.3× 2.4k 1.0× 957 0.5× 1.4k 1.0× 298 19.4k
Stephan Grzesiek Switzerland 66 22.5k 1.8× 6.0k 1.8× 6.0k 2.4× 1.2k 0.6× 1.7k 1.1× 171 29.5k

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All Works

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Ball, K. Aurelia, Aaron H. Phillips, David E. Wemmer, & Teresa Head‐Gordon. (2013). Differences in β-strand Populations of Monomeric Aβ40 and Aβ42. Biophysical Journal. 104(12). 2714–2724. 131 indexed citations
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Wickliffe, Katherine E., Sonja Lorenz, David E. Wemmer, John Kuriyan, & Michael Rapé. (2011). The Mechanism of Linkage-Specific Ubiquitin Chain Elongation by a Single-Subunit E2. Cell. 144(5). 769–781. 231 indexed citations
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Damo, Steven M., et al.. (2010). Probing the Conformation of a Prion Protein Fibril with Hydrogen Exchange. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 285(42). 32303–32311. 20 indexed citations
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Jura, Natalia, Nicholas Endres, Kate Engel, et al.. (2009). Mechanism for Activation of the EGF Receptor Catalytic Domain by the Juxtamembrane Segment. Cell. 137(7). 1293–1307. 466 indexed citations
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Schröder, Leif, et al.. (2008). Temperature Response ofXe129Depolarization Transfer and Its Application for Ultrasensitive NMR Detection. Physical Review Letters. 100(25). 257603–257603. 46 indexed citations
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Chen, Baoyu, Michaeleen Doucleff, David E. Wemmer, et al.. (2007). ATP Ground- and Transition States of Bacterial Enhancer Binding AAA+ ATPases Support Complex Formation with Their Target Protein, σ54. Structure. 15(4). 429–440. 59 indexed citations
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Doucleff, Michaeleen, et al.. (2005). The C-Terminal RpoN Domain of sigma54 Forms an unpredicted Helix-Turn-Helix Motif Similar to domains of sigma70. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. 10 indexed citations
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Lee, Seok‐Yong, et al.. (2003). Regulation of the transcriptional activator NtrC1: structural studies of the regulatory and AAA + ATPase domains. Genes & Development. 17(20). 2552–2563. 168 indexed citations
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Wang, Weiru, Rosalind Kim, Hisao Yokota, et al.. (2001). BeF\documentclass[12pt]{minimal}\usepackage{amsmath}\usepackage{wasysym} \usepackage{amsfonts} \usepackage{amssymb} \usepackage{amsbsy}\usepackage{mathrsfs}\setlength{\oddsidemargin}{-69pt}\begin{document}\begin{equation*}{\mathrm{_{3}^{-}}}\end{equation*}\end{document} acts as a phosphate analog in proteins phosphorylated on aspartate: Structure of a BeF\documentclass[12pt]{minimal}\usepackage{amsmath}\usepackage{wasysym} \usepackage{amsfonts} \usepackage{amssymb} \usepackage{amsbsy}\usepackage{mathrsfs}\setlength{\oddsidemargin}{-69pt}\begin{document}\begin{equation*}{\mathrm{_{3}^{-}}}\end{equation*}\end{document} complex with phosphoserine phosphatase. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 98(15). 8525–8530. 119 indexed citations
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Rai, Priyamvada, et al.. (2001). Localization of Fe2+ at an RTGR sequence within a DNA duplex explains preferential cleavage by Fe2+ and H2O211Edited by M. F. Summers. Journal of Molecular Biology. 312(5). 1089–1101. 61 indexed citations
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Bastos, Margarida, et al.. (2001). Thermodynamics of the helix-coil transition: Binding of S15 and a hybrid sequence, disulfide stabilized peptide to the S-protein. Proteins Structure Function and Bioinformatics. 42(4). 523–530. 10 indexed citations
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Zhang, Qing, Kazuo Harada, Ho S. Cho, Alan D. Frankel, & David E. Wemmer. (2001). Structural characterization of the complex of the Rev response element RNA with a selected peptide. Chemistry & Biology. 8(5). 511–520. 26 indexed citations
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Kern, Dorothee, Brian F. Volkman, Peter Luginbühl, et al.. (1999). Structure of a transiently phosphorylated switch in bacterial signal transduction. Nature. 402(6764). 894–898. 167 indexed citations
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Pelton, Jeffrey G., Sydney Kustu, & David E. Wemmer. (1999). Solution structure of the DNA-binding domain of NtrC with three alanine substitutions 1 1Edited by P. E. Wright. Journal of Molecular Biology. 292(5). 1095–1110. 74 indexed citations
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Gehring, Kalle, Xiaochen Zhang, Jason A. Hall, Hiroshi Nikaido, & David E. Wemmer. (1998). An NMR study of ligand binding by maltodextrin binding protein. Biochemistry and Cell Biology. 76(2-3). 189–197. 5 indexed citations
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Heller, Jonathan, Andrew C. Kolbert, Russell G. Larsen, et al.. (1996). Solid‐state NMR studies of the prion protein H1 fragment. Protein Science. 5(8). 1655–1661. 78 indexed citations
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Wemmer, David E. & Philip G. Williams. (1994). [26] Use of nuclear magnetic resonance in probing ligand-macromolecule interactions. Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology. 239. 739–767. 22 indexed citations
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Zhou, Huan‐Xiang, Ping‐Chiang Lyu, David E. Wemmer, & Neville R. Kallenbach. (1994). Alpha helix capping in synthetic model peptides by reciprocal side chain–main chain interactions: Evidence for an N terminal “capping box”. Proteins Structure Function and Bioinformatics. 18(1). 1–7. 84 indexed citations
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Spielmann, H. Peter, et al.. (1992). Recent advances in the synthesis and structure determination of site specifically psoralen-modified DNA oligonucleotides. Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B Biology. 14(1-2). 65–79. 11 indexed citations
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Wemmer, David E., Alexander Pines, & D.D. Whitehurst. (1981). 13C n.m.r. studies of coal and coal extracts. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Series A Mathematical and Physical Sciences. 300(1453). 15–41. 37 indexed citations

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