Frances Separovic

14.6k total citations · 3 hit papers
305 papers, 12.2k citations indexed

About

Frances Separovic is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Microbiology and Spectroscopy. According to data from OpenAlex, Frances Separovic has authored 305 papers receiving a total of 12.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 189 papers in Molecular Biology, 92 papers in Microbiology and 55 papers in Spectroscopy. Recurrent topics in Frances Separovic's work include Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (122 papers), Antimicrobial Peptides and Activities (92 papers) and Advanced NMR Techniques and Applications (44 papers). Frances Separovic is often cited by papers focused on Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (122 papers), Antimicrobial Peptides and Activities (92 papers) and Advanced NMR Techniques and Applications (44 papers). Frances Separovic collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United States and United Kingdom. Frances Separovic's co-authors include Marc‐Antoine Sani, John D. Wade, Bruce Cornell, Peter Duxson, Grant C. Lukey, J.S.J. van Deventer, John H. Bowie, Mohammed Akhter Hossain, Neil M. O’Brien‐Simpson and Wenyi Li and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Reviews, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Chemical Society Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Frances Separovic

302 papers receiving 12.1k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

How Membrane-Active Peptides Get into Lipid Membranes

2016 373 citations Marc‐Antoine Sani, Frances Separovic profile →
Chemically modified and conjugated antimicrobial peptides against superbugs

2021 346 citations Frances Separovic, John D. Wade et al. profile →
The intricate link between membrane lipid structure and composition and membrane structural properties in bacterial membranes

2024 46 citations Tzong-Hsien Lee, Patrick Charchar et al. Chemical Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Frances Separovic Australia	58	6.8k	3.7k	1.5k	1.3k	1.3k	305	12.2k
Robert S. Hodges Canada	84	19.0k 2.8×	4.8k 1.3×	939 0.6×	1.8k 1.4×	2.2k 1.7×	392	25.6k
Raz Jelinek Israel	54	3.1k 0.5×	2.1k 0.6×	758 0.5×	3.0k 2.3×	3.3k 2.6×	285	9.7k
Ayyalusamy Ramamoorthy United States	86	14.4k 2.1×	6.1k 1.6×	6.2k 4.3×	2.2k 1.7×	4.0k 3.1×	426	26.6k
Jian R. Lu United Kingdom	63	5.8k 0.9×	1.8k 0.5×	159 0.1×	4.4k 3.4×	1.9k 1.5×	374	14.0k
Arie J. Verkleij Netherlands	73	11.1k 1.6×	366 0.1×	2.1k 1.4×	810 0.6×	799 0.6×	260	16.8k
Mei Hong United States	67	7.0k 1.0×	1.6k 0.4×	588 0.4×	748 0.6×	2.8k 2.2×	300	14.7k
Alfred Blume Germany	60	7.4k 1.1×	694 0.2×	504 0.3×	2.9k 2.3×	1.1k 0.9×	237	11.0k
Ka Yee C. Lee United States	46	2.8k 0.4×	647 0.2×	420 0.3×	1.4k 1.1×	921 0.7×	109	6.7k
Ian W. Hamley United Kingdom	79	8.0k 1.2×	1.5k 0.4×	1.6k 1.1×	13.1k 10.1×	11.0k 8.6×	499	28.5k
Richard M. Venable United States	44	8.7k 1.3×	488 0.1×	471 0.3×	1.3k 1.0×	1.1k 0.9×	88	11.6k

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Meikle, Thomas G., David W. Keizer, Frances Separovic, & Shenggen Yao. (2024). Insights into dynamic properties of water in lipidic cubic phases by 2D nuclear Overhauser effect (NOE) NMR spectroscopy. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 666. 659–669. 1 indexed citations

Lee, Tzong-Hsien, Patrick Charchar, Frances Separovic, et al.. (2024). The intricate link between membrane lipid structure and composition and membrane structural properties in bacterial membranes. Chemical Science. 15(10). 3408–3427. 46 indexed citations breakdown →

Yao, Shenggen, Thomas G. Meikle, David W. Keizer, & Frances Separovic. (2024). Diffusion of Peptides and Small Molecules Encapsulated in Lipidic Cubic Phases by Band-Selective Excitation Short Transient ¹H PGSE NMR. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 15(33). 8520–8525. 1 indexed citations

Nothling, Mitchell D., Zeyun Xiao, Nicholas S. Hill, et al.. (2020). A multifunctional surfactant catalyst inspired by hydrolases. Science Advances. 6(14). eaaz0404–eaaz0404. 51 indexed citations

Meikle, Thomas G., David W. Keizer, Jeffrey J. Babon, et al.. (2020). Physiochemical Characterization and Stability of Lipidic Cubic Phases by Solution NMR. Langmuir. 36(22). 6254–6260. 9 indexed citations

Gong, Haoning, Marc‐Antoine Sani, Xuzhi Hu, et al.. (2020). How do Self-Assembling Antimicrobial Lipopeptides Kill Bacteria?. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 12(50). 55675–55687. 46 indexed citations

Zhu, Shiying, Frances Separovic, & Marc‐Antoine Sani. (2020). In-Cell Structure Determination of an Antimicrobial Peptide by DNP Solid-State NMR. Biophysical Journal. 118(3). 193a–193a. 1 indexed citations

Separovic, Frances. (2020). Women in Chemistry 2020. Australian Journal of Chemistry. 73(10). 823–824. 1 indexed citations

Meikle, Thomas G., David W. Keizer, Jeffrey J. Babon, et al.. (2020). Chemical Exchange of Hydroxyl Groups in Lipidic Cubic Phases Characterized by NMR. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 125(2). 571–580. 4 indexed citations

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Ge, Xinwei, Aleksandr Käkinen, Esteban N. Gurzov, et al.. (2017). Zinc-coordination and C-peptide complexation: a potential mechanism for the endogenous inhibition of IAPP aggregation. Chemical Communications. 53(68). 9394–9397. 22 indexed citations

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Jamasbi, Elaheh, Frances Separovic, Mohammed Akhter Hossain, & Giuseppe D. Ciccotosto. (2017). Phosphorylation of a full length amyloid-β peptide modulates its amyloid aggregation, cell binding and neurotoxic properties. Molecular BioSystems. 13(8). 1545–1551. 24 indexed citations

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Mularski, Anna, Jonathan J. Wilksch, Eric Hanssen, et al.. (2016). A nanomechanical study of the effects of colistin on the Klebsiella pneumoniae AJ218 capsule. European Biophysics Journal. 46(4). 351–361. 13 indexed citations

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Henriques, Sónia Troeira, Yen‐Hua Huang, Stephanie Chaousis, et al.. (2015). The Prototypic Cyclotide Kalata B1 Has a Unique Mechanism of Entering Cells. Chemistry & Biology. 22(8). 1087–1097. 68 indexed citations

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Jamasbi, Elaheh, Giuseppe D. Ciccotosto, Julien Tailhades, et al.. (2015). Site of fluorescent label modifies interaction of melittin with live cells and model membranes. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes. 1848(10). 2031–2039. 15 indexed citations

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Fernandez, David I., Anton P. Le Brun, Tzong-Hsien Lee, et al.. (2012). Structural effects of the antimicrobial peptide maculatin 1.1 on supported lipid bilayers. European Biophysics Journal. 42(1). 47–59. 42 indexed citations

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Separovic, Frances, et al.. (2005). The role of A beta peptides in Alzheimer's disease. Protein and Peptide Letters. 12(6). 1 indexed citations

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Separovic, Frances, et al.. (2004). Magnetic moments: membrane protein structures by NMR. 71(1). 1 indexed citations

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Separovic, Frances, et al.. (1999). NMR structure of C-terminally tagged gramicidin channels. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes. 1416(1-2). 48–56. 14 indexed citations

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Curtain, Cyril C., Frances Separovic, Donald E. Rivett, et al.. (1994). Fusogenic Activity of Amino-Terminal Region of HIV Type 1 Nef Protein. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 10(10). 1231–1240. 23 indexed citations

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Cornell, Bruce, et al.. (1989). Effect of acyl chain length on the structure and motion of gramicidin A in lipid bilayers. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes. 985(2). 229–232. 14 indexed citations

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