Gary C. Port

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
18 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

Gary C. Port is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Infectious Diseases and Biotechnology. According to data from OpenAlex, Gary C. Port has authored 18 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 8 papers in Infectious Diseases and 6 papers in Biotechnology. Recurrent topics in Gary C. Port's work include Streptococcal Infections and Treatments (10 papers), Neonatal and Maternal Infections (8 papers) and Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus (8 papers). Gary C. Port is often cited by papers focused on Streptococcal Infections and Treatments (10 papers), Neonatal and Maternal Infections (8 papers) and Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus (8 papers). Gary C. Port collaborates with scholars based in United States and Sweden. Gary C. Port's co-authors include Nancy E. Freitag, Maurine D. Miner, Michael G. Caparon, Kyu Hong Cho, Francis Alonzo, Min Cao, Hélène Marquis, Bobbi Xayarath, Luis Alberto Vega and Hailyn V. Nielsen and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Nature Reviews Microbiology and Journal of Bacteriology.

In The Last Decade

Gary C. Port

18 papers receiving 1.0k citations

Hit Papers

Listeria monocytogenes — from saprophyte to intracellular... 2009 2026 2014 2020 2009 100 200 300 400
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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. Listeria monocytogenes — from saprophyte to intracellular pathogen
    2009 441 citations Nancy E. Freitag, Gary C. Port et al. Nature Reviews Microbiology profile →

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Gary C. Port United States 15 517 382 370 180 165 18 1.0k
Iharilalao Dubail France 22 415 0.8× 272 0.7× 749 2.0× 182 1.0× 86 0.5× 30 1.3k
Eliane Milohanic France 17 742 1.4× 675 1.8× 709 1.9× 182 1.0× 92 0.6× 22 1.7k
M. F. Vicente Spain 12 686 1.3× 501 1.3× 329 0.9× 106 0.6× 43 0.3× 19 1.1k
Christophe Gilbert France 24 191 0.4× 467 1.2× 709 1.9× 86 0.5× 50 0.3× 39 1.2k
Sylvie Roche France 18 611 1.2× 608 1.6× 234 0.6× 70 0.4× 41 0.2× 43 1.0k
Daniela Manila Bianchi Italy 19 341 0.7× 471 1.2× 274 0.7× 269 1.5× 31 0.2× 72 973
J A Vázquez-Boland Spain 21 1.3k 2.5× 986 2.6× 605 1.6× 127 0.7× 54 0.3× 28 2.0k
Isabelle Poquet France 18 220 0.4× 412 1.1× 666 1.8× 197 1.1× 39 0.2× 24 1.2k
Hans Israelsen Denmark 20 132 0.3× 517 1.4× 603 1.6× 92 0.5× 80 0.5× 26 1.0k
Xiaolu Shi China 16 94 0.2× 347 0.9× 200 0.5× 215 1.2× 58 0.4× 66 796

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Gary C. Port

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All Works

18 of 18 papers shown
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Port, Gary C., et al.. (2021). c-di-AMP-Regulated K + Importer KtrAB Affects Biofilm Formation, Stress Response, and SpeB Expression in Streptococcus pyogenes. Infection and Immunity. 89(4). 14 indexed citations
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Cho, Kyu Hong, Gary C. Port, & Michael G. Caparon. (2019). Genetics of Group A Streptococci. Microbiology Spectrum. 7(2). 10 indexed citations
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Walker, Elizabeth A., Gary C. Port, Michael G. Caparon, & Blythe E. Janowiak. (2019). Glutathione Synthesis Contributes to Virulence of Streptococcus agalactiae in a Murine Model of Sepsis. Journal of Bacteriology. 201(20). 12 indexed citations
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Port, Gary C., et al.. (2015). Complete Genome Sequences ofemm6 Streptococcus pyogenes JRS4 and Parental Strain D471. Genome Announcements. 3(4). 8 indexed citations
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Port, Gary C., et al.. (2014). Streptococcus pyogenes Polymyxin B-Resistant Mutants Display Enhanced ExPortal Integrity. Journal of Bacteriology. 196(14). 2563–2577. 20 indexed citations
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Chandrasekaran, Sukantha, Joydeep Ghosh, Gary C. Port, Eun‐Ik Koh, & Michael G. Caparon. (2013). Analysis of Polymorphic Residues Reveals Distinct Enzymatic and Cytotoxic Activities of the Streptococcus pyogenes NAD+ Glycohydrolase. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 288(27). 20064–20075. 19 indexed citations
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Vega, Luis Alberto, Gary C. Port, & Michael G. Caparon. (2013). An Association Between Peptidoglycan Synthesis and Organization of the Streptococcus pyogenes ExPortal. mBio. 4(5). e00485–13. 16 indexed citations
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Port, Gary C., et al.. (2013). Complete Genome Sequence of emm Type 14 Streptococcus pyogenes Strain HSC5. Genome Announcements. 1(4). 22 indexed citations
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Nielsen, Hailyn V., Pascale S. Guiton, Kimberly A. Kline, et al.. (2012). The Metal Ion-Dependent Adhesion Site Motif of the Enterococcus faecalis EbpA Pilin Mediates Pilus Function in Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection. mBio. 3(4). e00177–12. 89 indexed citations
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Freitag, Nancy E., Gary C. Port, & Maurine D. Miner. (2009). Listeria monocytogenes — from saprophyte to intracellular pathogen. Nature Reviews Microbiology. 7(9). 623–628. 441 indexed citations breakdown →
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Alonzo, Francis, Gary C. Port, Min Cao, & Nancy E. Freitag. (2009). The Posttranslocation Chaperone PrsA2 Contributes to Multiple Facets ofListeria monocytogenesPathogenesis. Infection and Immunity. 77(7). 2612–2623. 61 indexed citations
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Xayarath, Bobbi, Hélène Marquis, Gary C. Port, & Nancy E. Freitag. (2009). Listeria monocytogenes CtaP is a multifunctional cysteine transport‐associated protein required for bacterial pathogenesis. Molecular Microbiology. 74(4). 956–973. 50 indexed citations
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Miner, Maurine D., Gary C. Port, & Nancy E. Freitag. (2008). Functional impact of mutational activation on the Listeria monocytogenes central virulence regulator PrfA. Microbiology. 154(11). 3579–3589. 39 indexed citations
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Miner, Maurine D., Gary C. Port, H. G. Archie Bouwer, Jennifer C. Chang, & Nancy E. Freitag. (2008). A novel prfA mutation that promotes Listeria monocytogenes cytosol entry but reduces bacterial spread and cytotoxicity. Microbial Pathogenesis. 45(4). 273–281. 24 indexed citations
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Port, Gary C. & Nancy E. Freitag. (2007). Identification of NovelListeria monocytogenesSecreted Virulence Factors following Mutational Activation of the Central Virulence Regulator, PrfA. Infection and Immunity. 75(12). 5886–5897. 67 indexed citations

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