George Pyrowolakis

5.3k citations

36 papers · 4.3k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 21

Impact in

Molecular Biology top 2%
- Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways
- DNA Repair Mechanisms
- Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation
- Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics
- CRISPR and Genetic Engineering
Cell Biology top 1%
- Microtubule and mitosis dynamics

Papers in

Aging 1
Cell Biology 9
- Hippo pathway signaling and YAP/TAZ 6

Co-authors: Stefan Jentsch Carsten Hoege Boris Pfander George‐Lucian Moldovan Stefan Müller Markus Affolter Konrad Basler Britta Hartmann
Journals: Developmental Biology (3 papers)eLife (3 papers)Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (3 papers)Current Biology (2 papers)Development (2 papers)
Partner nations: Germany Switzerland United States

In The Last Decade

George Pyrowolakis

35 papers receiving 4.2k citations

Hit Papers

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RAD6-dependent DNA repair is linked to modification of PCNA by ubiquitin and SUMO 2002 · 1.8k citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2002 Nature
2001 Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology

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20 of 20 papers shown

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1	Dally is not essential for Dpp spreading or internalization but for Dpp stability by antagonizing Tkv-mediated Dpp internalization eLife ·P. G. Pickup, Lv Yinrun, George Pyrowolakis, Shinya Matsuda	2024	3
2	Dally is not essential for Dpp spreading or internalization but for Dpp stability by antagonizing Tkv-mediated Dpp internalization eLife ·P. G. Pickup, Blanka Šestáková, George Pyrowolakis, Shinya Matsuda	2023	3
3	Protein manipulation using single copies of short peptide tags in cultured cells and in Drosophila melanogaster Development ·M Viganò, Dorthe Pedersen, Bethany Healey, G. SCHULTZ, Shinya Matsuda, Eliassen Liv Tone, Timothy J. Stasevich, Markus Affolter, George Pyrowolakis	2021	17
4	AWD regulates timed activation of BMP signaling in intestinal stem cells to maintain tissue homeostasis Nature Communications ·Xiaoyu Cai, Hongjie Li, Lv Yinrun, A. V. Bondre, George Pyrowolakis, Heinrich Jasper	2019	23
5	Dpp/BMP signaling in flies: From molecules to biology Seminars in Cell and Developmental Biology ·Fisun Hamaratoǧlu, Markus Affolter, George Pyrowolakis	2014	91
6	Regulation of broad by the Notch pathway affects timing of follicle cell development Developmental Biology ·Dongyu Jia, Yoichiro Tamori, George Pyrowolakis, Wu‐Min Deng	2014	23
7	Manipulating the Sensitivity of Signal-Induced Repression: Quantification and Consequences of Altered Brinker Gradients PLoS ONE ·弘育, Alexandra Téllez-Lageyre, 艳敏张, George Pyrowolakis, Sven Bergmann, Konrad Basler	2013	6
8	Transcriptional interpretation of the EGF receptor signaling gradient Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Alberth Antonio Vila Pacheco, Lily S. Cheung, 雅秀古谷, Stanislav Y. Shvartsman, George Pyrowolakis	2012	32
9	The Drosophila BMPRII, wishful thinking, is required for eggshell patterning Developmental Biology ·Prabhanshu Mishra, Mochmad Iqbal Ardimansyah, Alexander Springhorn, George Pyrowolakis, Nir Yakoby	2012	21
10	Pentagone: patrolling BMP morphogen signaling Fly ·Anastasia Sushchik, Markus Affolter, George Pyrowolakis	2011	5
11	Control of Dpp morphogen signalling by a secreted feedback regulator Nature Cell Biology ·Anastasia Sushchik, Alexander Springhorn, Lucy J. Patterson, Stefanie Koidl, Matthias Hammerschmidt, Markus Affolter, George Pyrowolakis	2010	106
12	Dpp Signaling Directs Cell Motility and Invasiveness during Epithelial Morphogenesis Current Biology ·Nikolay Ninov, Pierre Antoine Fabre, Artur Groh, Cristina Manjón, Alexander Weiß, George Pyrowolakis, Markus Affolter, Enrique Martı́n-Blanco	2010	47
13	A conserved activation element in BMP signaling during Drosophila development Nature Structural & Molecular Biology ·Alexander Weiß, 雅秀古谷, Elín Ellertsdóttir, Aristotelis Tsirigos, Daan De Vlieger, Reinhard Schuh, George Pyrowolakis, Markus Affolter	2009	83
14	17 TGF-β Family Signaling in Drosophila Cold Spring Harbor Monograph Archive ·George Pyrowolakis, Britta Hartmann, Markus Affolter	2008	2
15	Signal-Induced Repression: The Exception or the Rule in Developmental Signaling? Developmental Cell ·Markus Affolter, George Pyrowolakis, Alexander Weiß, Konrad Basler	2008	30
16	Dual Role of BRUCE as an Antiapoptotic IAP and a Chimeric E2/E3 Ubiquitin Ligase Molecular Cell ·Till Bartke, Christian Pohl, George Pyrowolakis, Stefan Jentsch	2004	178
17	A Simple Molecular Complex Mediates Widespread BMP-Induced Repression during Drosophila Development Developmental Cell ·George Pyrowolakis, Britta Hartmann, Bruno Müller, Konrad Basler, Markus Affolter	2004	122
18	Conversion of an Extracellular Dpp/BMP Morphogen Gradient into an Inverse Transcriptional Gradient Cell ·Bruno Müller, Britta Hartmann, George Pyrowolakis, Markus Affolter, Konrad Basler	2003	150
19	Sumo, ubiquitin's mysterious cousin Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology ·Stefan Müller, Carsten Hoege, George Pyrowolakis, Stefan Jentsch Hit paper breakdown →	2001	646
20	The Subunit b of the F0F1-type ATPase of the Bacterium Mycoplasma pneumoniae Is a Lipoprotein Journal of Biological Chemistry ·George Pyrowolakis, Diana Hofmann, Richard Herrmann	1998	19

About George Pyrowolakis

George Pyrowolakis is a scholar working on Aging, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Genetics, having authored 36 papers that have together received 4.3k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation (22 papers), TGF-β signaling in diseases (7 papers), Hippo pathway signaling and YAP/TAZ (6 papers), Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (6 papers), Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways (5 papers), Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (4 papers), Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research (4 papers) and Animal Genetics and Reproduction (4 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Molecular Biology (3.9k citations), Cell Biology (855 citations), Aging (83 citations), Cancer Research (475 citations) and Oncology (835 citations). George Pyrowolakis has collaborated with scholars based in Germany, Switzerland and United States. Frequent co-authors include Stefan Jentsch, Carsten Hoege, Boris Pfander, George‐Lucian Moldovan, Stefan Müller, Markus Affolter, Konrad Basler, Britta Hartmann, Bruno Müller and Fisun Hamaratoǧlu. Their work appears in journals such as Developmental Biology, eLife, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Current Biology and Development.

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