David Knight

4.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
46 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

David Knight is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Immunology and Allergy. According to data from OpenAlex, David Knight has authored 46 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Molecular Biology, 13 papers in Cell Biology and 13 papers in Immunology and Allergy. Recurrent topics in David Knight's work include Cell Adhesion Molecules Research (13 papers), Advanced Proteomics Techniques and Applications (12 papers) and Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (9 papers). David Knight is often cited by papers focused on Cell Adhesion Molecules Research (13 papers), Advanced Proteomics Techniques and Applications (12 papers) and Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (9 papers). David Knight collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Ukraine. David Knight's co-authors include Martin J. Humphries, Jonathan D. Humphries, Adam Byron, David J. Thornton, Sara Kirkham, John K. Sheehan, P S Richardson, Stacey Warwood, Mark D. Bass and Sue E. Craig and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

David Knight

46 papers receiving 3.1k 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.

Definition of a consensus integrin adhesome and its dynamics during adhesion complex assembly and disassembly

2015 383 citations Edward R. Horton, Adam Byron et al. Nature Cell Biology profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
David Knight United Kingdom	28	1.5k	851	598	509	281	46	3.1k
Tang‐Long Shen Taiwan	36	2.4k 1.7×	865 1.0×	811 1.4×	180 0.4×	131 0.5×	96	3.9k
R Tauber Germany	37	2.0k 1.4×	392 0.5×	230 0.4×	208 0.4×	136 0.5×	114	3.9k
Andreas J. Kungl Austria	30	1.5k 1.0×	841 1.0×	723 1.2×	145 0.3×	172 0.6×	114	3.3k
Richard G. Painter United States	40	2.0k 1.4×	519 0.6×	588 1.0×	859 1.7×	91 0.3×	67	4.0k
Michelle M. Hill Australia	42	4.1k 2.8×	1.9k 2.2×	253 0.4×	351 0.7×	253 0.9×	143	6.0k
Guido Wabnitz Germany	31	1.7k 1.2×	434 0.5×	379 0.6×	116 0.2×	85 0.3×	66	3.8k
Gerd Bendas Germany	32	1.8k 1.2×	440 0.5×	441 0.7×	216 0.4×	51 0.2×	118	3.3k
Marc Goethals Belgium	34	1.9k 1.3×	451 0.5×	93 0.2×	207 0.4×	713 2.5×	105	4.5k
Bent Honoré Denmark	39	3.4k 2.4×	729 0.9×	166 0.3×	425 0.8×	559 2.0×	186	5.5k
Ekkehard Weber Germany	39	2.1k 1.4×	621 0.7×	374 0.6×	346 0.7×	64 0.2×	112	4.7k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of David Knight

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of David Knight. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of David Knight 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 David Knight. David Knight is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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Teixeira, André A., David Knight, Roberto Di Niro, et al.. (2025). Developing drug-like single-domain antibodies (VHH) from in vitro libraries. mAbs. 17(1). 2516676–2516676. 2 indexed citations

Quinn, James P., Kate Fisher, Nicola J. Corbett, et al.. (2024). Proteolysis of tau by granzyme A in tauopathies generates fragments that are aggregation prone. Biochemical Journal. 481(18). 1255–1274. 2 indexed citations

Humphries, Jonathan D., Jessica Burns, Janet A. Askari, et al.. (2022). Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma cells employ integrin α6β4 to form hemidesmosomes and regulate cell proliferation. Matrix Biology. 110. 16–39. 5 indexed citations

Ferguson, Jennifer, David Knight, Gareth Howell, et al.. (2022). Spatially resolved phosphoproteomics reveals fibroblast growth factor receptor recycling-driven regulation of autophagy and survival. Nature Communications. 13(1). 6589–6589. 13 indexed citations

Smith, Michael P., Jennifer Ferguson, Egor Zindy, et al.. (2021). Reciprocal priming between receptor tyrosine kinases at recycling endosomes orchestrates cellular signalling outputs. The EMBO Journal. 40(14). e107182–e107182. 14 indexed citations

Ozols, Matiss, Alexander Eckersley, Kieran T. Mellody, et al.. (2021). Peptide location fingerprinting reveals modification‐associated biomarker candidates of ageing in human tissue proteomes. Aging Cell. 20(5). e13355–e13355. 19 indexed citations

Herrera, Jeremy, Venkatesh Mallikarjun, M. Angeles Montero, et al.. (2020). Laser capture microdissection coupled mass spectrometry (LCM-MS) for spatially resolved analysis of formalin-fixed and stained human lung tissues. Clinical Proteomics. 17(1). 24–24. 34 indexed citations

Eckersley, Alexander, Matiss Ozols, ronan.ocualain not provided, et al.. (2020). Proteomic fingerprints of damage in extracellular matrix assemblies. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 5. 100027–100027. 20 indexed citations

Chastney, Megan, Craig Lawless, Jonathan D. Humphries, et al.. (2020). Topological features of integrin adhesion complexes revealed by multiplexed proximity biotinylation. The Journal of Cell Biology. 219(8). 48 indexed citations

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Eckersley, Alexander, Kieran T. Mellody, Suzanne M. Pilkington, et al.. (2018). Structural and compositional diversity of fibrillin microfibrils in human tissues. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 293(14). 5117–5133. 50 indexed citations

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Horton, Edward R., Adam Byron, Janet A. Askari, et al.. (2015). Definition of a consensus integrin adhesome and its dynamics during adhesion complex assembly and disassembly. Nature Cell Biology. 17(12). 1577–1587. 383 indexed citations breakdown →

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Randles, Michael J., Adrian S. Woolf, Jennifer L. Huang, et al.. (2015). Genetic Background is a Key Determinant of Glomerular Extracellular Matrix Composition and Organization. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 26(12). 3021–3034. 34 indexed citations

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Porter, Louise F., Giorgio Giacomo Galli, J. Selley, et al.. (2015). A role for repressive complexes and H3K9 di-methylation in PRDM5-associated brittle cornea syndrome. Human Molecular Genetics. 24(23). 6565–6579. 16 indexed citations

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Byron, Adam, Janet A. Askari, Jonathan D. Humphries, et al.. (2015). A proteomic approach reveals integrin activation state-dependent control of microtubule cortical targeting. Nature Communications. 6(1). 6135–6135. 57 indexed citations

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Robertson, Joseph, Guillaume Jacquemet, Adam Byron, et al.. (2015). Defining the phospho-adhesome through the phosphoproteomic analysis of integrin signalling. Nature Communications. 6(1). 6265–6265. 106 indexed citations

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Naseeb, Samina, et al.. (2013). Chimeric Protein Complexes in Hybrid Species Generate Novel Phenotypes. PLoS Genetics. 9(10). e1003836–e1003836. 34 indexed citations

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Soteriou, Despina, Banu İskender, Adam Byron, et al.. (2013). Comparative Proteomic Analysis of Supportive and Unsupportive Extracellular Matrix Substrates for Human Embryonic Stem Cell Maintenance. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 288(26). 18716–18731. 44 indexed citations

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Rashid, S. Tamir, Jonathan D. Humphries, Adam Byron, et al.. (2012). Proteomic analysis of extracellular matrix from the hepatic stellate cell line LX-2 identifies CYR61 and Wnt-5a as novel constituents of fibrotic liver. Journal of Proteome Research. 11(8). 4052–4064. 67 indexed citations

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Humphries, Jonathan D., Adam Byron, Mark D. Bass, et al.. (2009). Proteomic Analysis of Integrin-Associated Complexes Identifies RCC2 as a Dual Regulator of Rac1 and Arf6. Science Signaling. 2(87). ra51–ra51. 331 indexed citations

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Rasheva, Vanya I, et al.. (2006). Specific Role of the SR Protein Splicing Factor B52 in Cell Cycle Control in Drosophila. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 26(9). 3468–3477. 15 indexed citations

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