Dennis Breitsprecher

3.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
29 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Dennis Breitsprecher is a scholar working on Cell Biology, Molecular Biology and Physical and Theoretical Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Dennis Breitsprecher has authored 29 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Cell Biology, 12 papers in Molecular Biology and 7 papers in Physical and Theoretical Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Dennis Breitsprecher's work include Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (18 papers), Microtubule and mitosis dynamics (7 papers) and thermodynamics and calorimetric analyses (7 papers). Dennis Breitsprecher is often cited by papers focused on Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (18 papers), Microtubule and mitosis dynamics (7 papers) and thermodynamics and calorimetric analyses (7 papers). Dennis Breitsprecher collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Austria. Dennis Breitsprecher's co-authors include Bruce L. Goode, Jan Faix, Stefan Duhr, Philipp Baaske, Theresia E. B. Stradal, Klemens Rottner, J. Victor Small, Heide M. Roth, Moran Jerabek‐Willemsen and Joern Linkner and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, The EMBO Journal and Journal of Molecular Biology.

In The Last Decade

Dennis Breitsprecher

28 papers receiving 2.6k 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.

MicroScale Thermophoresis: Interaction analysis and beyond

2014 500 citations Moran Jerabek‐Willemsen, Heide M. Roth et al. Journal of Molecular Structure profile →

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Shae B. Padrick United States

M F Carlier France

G. Isenberg Germany

Stephen L. Brenner United States

I.T. Weber Croatia

Yann Gambin Australia

Koshin Mihashi Japan

David Popp Japan

Jonne Helenius Germany

Raúl Pérez‐Jiménez Spain

Shae B. Padrick United States

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Breitsprecher, Dennis, et al.. (2017). MicroScale Thermophoresis: A Rapid and Precise Method to Quantify Protein–Nucleic Acid Interactions in Solution. Methods in molecular biology. 1654. 151–164. 41 indexed citations

Winterhoff, Moritz, et al.. (2016). Visualization of Actin Assembly and Filament Turnover by In Vitro Multicolor TIRF Microscopy. Methods in molecular biology. 1407. 287–306. 7 indexed citations

Breitsprecher, Dennis, et al.. (2015). Aptamer Binding Studies Using MicroScale Thermophoresis. Methods in molecular biology. 1380. 99–111. 31 indexed citations

Breitsprecher, Dennis, et al.. (2015). Coronin Enhances Actin Filament Severing by Recruiting Cofilin to Filament Sides and Altering F-Actin Conformation. Journal of Molecular Biology. 427(19). 3137–3147. 54 indexed citations

Vallée, François, et al.. (2015). An Automated Microscale Thermophoresis Screening Approach for Fragment-Based Lead Discovery. SLAS DISCOVERY. 21(4). 414–421. 67 indexed citations

Breitsprecher, Dennis, Émilie Baudelet, Luc Camoin, et al.. (2014). Essential and nonredundant roles for Diaphanous formins in cortical microtubule capture and directed cell migration. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 25(5). 658–668. 37 indexed citations

Breitsprecher, Dennis, et al.. (2014). Crystal structure of an engineered YopM-InlB hybrid protein. BMC Structural Biology. 14(1). 12–12. 4 indexed citations

Jerabek‐Willemsen, Moran, et al.. (2014). MicroScale Thermophoresis: Interaction analysis and beyond. Journal of Molecular Structure. 1077. 101–113. 500 indexed citations breakdown →

Jaiswal, Richa, Dennis Breitsprecher, Agnieszka Collins, et al.. (2013). The Formin Daam1 and Fascin Directly Collaborate to Promote Filopodia Formation. Current Biology. 23(14). 1373–1379. 97 indexed citations

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Breitsprecher, Dennis, Richa Jaiswal, Jeffrey P. Bombardier, et al.. (2012). Rocket Launcher Mechanism of Collaborative Actin Assembly Defined by Single-Molecule Imaging. Science. 336(6085). 1164–1168. 131 indexed citations

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Block, Jennifer, Dennis Breitsprecher, Sonja Kühn, et al.. (2012). FMNL2 Drives Actin-Based Protrusion and Migration Downstream of Cdc42. Current Biology. 22(11). 1005–1012. 160 indexed citations

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Chaudhry, Faisal, Dennis Breitsprecher, Kristin Little, et al.. (2012). Srv2/cyclase-associated protein forms hexamericshurikensthat directly catalyze actin filament severing by cofilin. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 24(1). 31–41. 82 indexed citations

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Graziano, Brian R., Alphée Michelot, Dennis Breitsprecher, et al.. (2011). Mechanism and cellular function of Bud6 as an actin nucleation–promoting factor. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 22(21). 4016–4028. 57 indexed citations

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Smith, Benjamin, et al.. (2011). Cease‐fire at the leading edge: New perspectives on actin filament branching, debranching, and cross‐linking. Cytoskeleton. 68(11). 596–602. 29 indexed citations

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Breitsprecher, Dennis, et al.. (2011). Structural biochemistry of nuclear actin‐related proteins 4 and 8 reveals their interaction with actin. The EMBO Journal. 30(11). 2153–2166. 61 indexed citations

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Ramalingam, Nagendran, Hongxia Zhao, Dennis Breitsprecher, et al.. (2010). Phospholipids regulate localization and activity of mDia1 formin. European Journal of Cell Biology. 89(10). 723–732. 62 indexed citations

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Faix, Jan, Dennis Breitsprecher, Theresia E. B. Stradal, & Klemens Rottner. (2009). Filopodia: Complex models for simple rods. The International Journal of Biochemistry & Cell Biology. 41(8-9). 1656–1664. 121 indexed citations

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Breitsprecher, Dennis, et al.. (2009). Analysis of Actin Assembly by In Vitro TIRF Microscopy. Methods in molecular biology. 571. 401–415. 17 indexed citations

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Breitsprecher, Dennis, Joern Linkner, Claus Urbanke, et al.. (2008). Clustering of VASP actively drives processive, WH2 domain‐mediated actin filament elongation. The EMBO Journal. 27(22). 2943–2954. 183 indexed citations

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Lai, Frank P.L., Jennifer Block, Jan Faix, et al.. (2008). Arp2/3 complex interactions and actin network turnover in lamellipodia. The EMBO Journal. 27(7). 982–992. 241 indexed citations

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