Dorothy Beckett

3.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
80 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

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Dorothy Beckett is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Organic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Dorothy Beckett has authored 80 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 53 papers in Molecular Biology, 52 papers in Cell Biology and 18 papers in Organic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Dorothy Beckett's work include Biotin and Related Studies (50 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (25 papers) and Cellular transport and secretion (21 papers). Dorothy Beckett is often cited by papers focused on Biotin and Related Studies (50 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (25 papers) and Cellular transport and secretion (21 papers). Dorothy Beckett collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Sweden. Dorothy Beckett's co-authors include Elena G. Kovaleva, Peter J. Schatz, Emily D. Streaker, Keehwan Kwon, Olke C. Uhlenbeck, Yan Xu, Elizabeth Nenortas, Michael F. Summers, Brian W. Matthews and L.H. Weaver and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Dorothy Beckett

80 papers receiving 3.1k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

A minimal peptide substrate in biotin holoenzyme synthetase‐catalyzed biotinylation

1999 592 citations Dorothy Beckett et al. Protein Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Dorothy Beckett United States	31	1.9k	1.4k	675	455	393	80	3.1k
Bart Hazes Canada	27	2.1k 1.1×	531 0.4×	261 0.4×	142 0.3×	394 1.0×	53	3.6k
Youwei Yan United States	22	1.1k 0.6×	294 0.2×	366 0.5×	275 0.6×	156 0.4×	34	2.4k
Dustin J. Maly United States	39	2.3k 1.2×	676 0.5×	727 1.1×	345 0.8×	192 0.5×	118	4.3k
Paul R. Caron United States	26	4.0k 2.1×	349 0.3×	265 0.4×	256 0.6×	391 1.0×	40	5.2k
V.N. Malashkevich United States	34	2.4k 1.2×	301 0.2×	273 0.4×	293 0.6×	230 0.6×	65	4.1k
Douglas K. Struck United States	30	2.8k 1.5×	403 0.3×	253 0.4×	211 0.5×	691 1.8×	46	4.0k
Matthew J. Bottomley Italy	24	2.3k 1.2×	370 0.3×	157 0.2×	367 0.8×	231 0.6×	53	3.8k
Michael S. Kay United States	24	1.5k 0.8×	248 0.2×	346 0.5×	312 0.7×	97 0.2×	49	2.4k
Hannah Alexander United States	30	2.6k 1.4×	596 0.4×	81 0.1×	906 2.0×	343 0.9×	69	4.4k
W.P. Burmeister France	32	1.9k 1.0×	134 0.1×	310 0.5×	560 1.2×	438 1.1×	63	3.5k

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Klontz, Erik H., Chao Li, James K. Fields, et al.. (2020). Structure and dynamics of an α-fucosidase reveal a mechanism for highly efficient IgG transfucosylation. Nature Communications. 11(1). 6204–6204. 30 indexed citations

Bonsor, Daniel A., Evelyn Weiss, Jingheng Wang, et al.. (2018). The Helicobacter pylori adhesin protein HopQ exploits the dimer interface of human CEACAMs to facilitate translocation of the oncoprotein CagA. The EMBO Journal. 37(13). 47 indexed citations

Wang, Jingheng, et al.. (2017). Long Distance Modulation of Disorder-to-Order Transitions in Protein Allostery. Biochemistry. 56(34). 4478–4488. 12 indexed citations

Bonsor, Daniel A., Kay Diederichs, Rainer Haas, et al.. (2015). Integrin Engagement by the Helical RGD Motif of the Helicobacter pylori CagL Protein Is Regulated by pH-induced Displacement of a Neighboring Helix. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 290(20). 12929–12940. 25 indexed citations

Ingaramo, Maria & Dorothy Beckett. (2011). Biotinylation, a Post-translational Modification Controlled by the Rate of Protein-Protein Association. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 286(15). 13071–13078. 10 indexed citations

Tungtur, Sudheer, et al.. (2011). In vivo tests of thermodynamic models of transcription repressor function. Biophysical Chemistry. 159(1). 142–151. 19 indexed citations

Beckett, Dorothy. (2010). Measurement and Analysis of Equilibrium Binding Titrations. Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology. 488. 1–16. 57 indexed citations

Ingaramo, Maria & Dorothy Beckett. (2009). Distinct Amino Termini of Two Human HCS Isoforms Influence Biotin Acceptor Substrate Recognition. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 284(45). 30862–30870. 21 indexed citations

Zhao, Huaying, et al.. (2009). Thermodynamic and Structural Investigation of Bispecificity in Protein–Protein Interactions. Journal of Molecular Biology. 389(2). 336–348. 16 indexed citations

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Beckett, Dorothy. (2008). Biotin Sensing at the Molecular Level. Journal of Nutrition. 139(1). 167–170. 34 indexed citations

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Beckett, Dorothy. (2006). Obsessive Genius: The Inner World of Marie Curie. Physics Today. 59(1). 61–62. 1 indexed citations

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Tang, Chun, Erin Loeliger, Paz J. Luncsford, et al.. (2003). Entropic switch regulates myristate exposure in the HIV-1 matrix protein. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 101(2). 517–522. 258 indexed citations

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Kwon, Keehwan, Emily D. Streaker, & Dorothy Beckett. (2002). Binding specificity and the ligand dissociation process in the E. coli biotin holoenzyme synthetase. Protein Science. 11(3). 558–570. 26 indexed citations

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Beckett, Dorothy. (2001). Regulated assembly of transcription factors and control of transcription initiation 1 1Edited by D. E. Draper. Journal of Molecular Biology. 314(3). 335–352. 41 indexed citations

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Bretner, Maria, Dorothy Beckett, & Ramachandra S. Hosmane. (1999). Potent Anti-hepatitis B Viral Activity and Inhibition of Bacteriophage T7 RNA Polymerase by a “Fat” Nucleoside and Its 5′-Triphosphate Derivative: Synthetic, Biochemical, and Biological Studies of 4,8-Diamino-6-imino-6h-1-β-D-ribofuranosylimidazo[4,5-E][1,3]diazepine-5′-triphosphate. Nucleosides and Nucleotides. 18(4-5). 837–838. 1 indexed citations

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Beckett, Dorothy. (1998). [21] Energetic methods to study bifunctional biotin operon repressor. Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology. 295. 424–450. 3 indexed citations

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Nenortas, Elizabeth & Dorothy Beckett. (1996). Purification and Characterization of Intact and Truncated Forms of the Escherichia coli Biotin Carboxyl Carrier Subunit of Acetyl-CoA Carboxylase. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 271(13). 7559–7567. 65 indexed citations

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Burz, David S., Dorothy Beckett, Nicholas R. Benson, & Gary K. Ackers. (1994). Self-Assembly of Bacteriophage .lambda. cI Repressor: Effects of Single-Site Mutations on the Monomer-Dimer Equilibrium. Biochemistry. 33(28). 8399–8405. 41 indexed citations

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Beckett, Dorothy & Olke C. Uhlenbeck. (1988). Ribonucleoprotein complexes of R17 coat protein and a translational operator analog. Journal of Molecular Biology. 204(4). 927–938. 83 indexed citations

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Uhlenbeck, Olke C., Jannette Carey, Paul J. Romaniuk, Peggy T. Lowary, & Dorothy Beckett. (1983). Interaction of R17 Coat Protein With Its RNA Binding Site For Translational Repression. Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics. 1(2). 539–552. 59 indexed citations

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