James A. McNew

9.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
65 papers, 7.9k citations indexed

About

James A. McNew is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, James A. McNew has authored 65 papers receiving a total of 7.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 49 papers in Molecular Biology, 48 papers in Cell Biology and 11 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in James A. McNew's work include Cellular transport and secretion (47 papers), Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (25 papers) and Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease (17 papers). James A. McNew is often cited by papers focused on Cellular transport and secretion (47 papers), Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (25 papers) and Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease (17 papers). James A. McNew collaborates with scholars based in United States, Italy and Japan. James A. McNew's co-authors include Thomas Söllner, Francesco Parlati, James E. Rothman, Thomas Weber, Benedikt Westermann, Joel Goodman, Boris V. Zemelman, Michael Gmachl, Robert J. Johnston and Ryouichi Fukuda and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Chemical Reviews.

In The Last Decade

James A. McNew

65 papers receiving 7.8k citations

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SNAREpins: Minimal Machinery for Membrane Fusion

1998 2.0k citations Thomas Weber, Boris V. Zemelman et al. Cell profile →
Compartmental specificity of cellular membrane fusion encoded in SNARE proteins

2000 537 citations James A. McNew, Francesco Parlati et al. Nature profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	The Drosophila melanogaster attP40 docking site and derivatives are insertion mutations of msp-300 2022 ·PLoS ONE ·(unknown), (unknown), Pratibha Singh, James A. McNew, Michael Stern	10
2	Detergent-assisted Reconstitution of Recombinant <em>Drosophila</em> Atlastin into Liposomes for Lipid-mixing Assays 2019 ·Journal of Visualized Experiments ·(unknown), James A. McNew	2
3	The atlastin membrane anchor forms an intramembrane hairpin that does not span the phospholipid bilayer 2018 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·(unknown), Tanvi Desai, James A. McNew	25
4	Peroxisomal biogenesis is genetically and biochemically linked to carbohydrate metabolism in Drosophila and mouse 2017 ·PLoS Genetics ·Michael F. Wangler, (unknown), Vafa Bayat, Νικόλαος Γιαγτζόγλου, (unknown), Nagireddy Putluri, Cristian Coarfa, Taraka Donti, Brett H. Graham, Joseph E. Faust, James A. McNew, Ann B. Moser, Marco Sardiello, Myriam Baes, Hugo J. Bellen	32
5	SNARE Proteins Are Required for Macroautophagy 2011 ·Cell ·Usha Nair, (unknown), Jiefei Geng, Noor Gammoh, (unknown), Wei-Lien Yen, Janice Griffith, Shanta Nag, Ke Wang, Tyler J. Moss, Misuzu Baba, James A. McNew, Xuejun Jiang, Fulvio Reggiori, (unknown), Daniel J. Klionsky	356
6	Fusing a lasting relationship between ER tubules 2011 ·Trends in Cell Biology ·Tyler J. Moss, Andrea Daga, James A. McNew	28
7	In Arabidopsis, the spatial and dynamic organization of the endoplasmic reticulum and Golgi apparatus is influenced by the integrity of the C‐terminal domain of RHD3, a non‐essential GTPase 2011 ·The Plant Journal ·Giovanni Stefano, Luciana Renna, Tyler J. Moss, James A. McNew, Federica Brandizzí	54
8	Balancing ER dynamics: shaping, bending, severing, and mending membranes 2011 ·Current Opinion in Cell Biology ·Diana Pendin, James A. McNew, Andrea Daga	56
9	Homotypic fusion of ER membranes requires the dynamin-like GTPase Atlastin 2009 ·Nature ·Genny Orso, Diana Pendin, Song Liu, (unknown), Tyler J. Moss, Joseph E. Faust, Massimo Micaroni, Anastasia V. Egorova, Andrea Martinuzzi, James A. McNew, Andrea Daga	364
10	Syntaxin 3b is a t‐SNARE specific for ribbon synapses of the retina 2008 ·The Journal of Comparative Neurology ·(unknown), (unknown), Xiaoqin Liu, Christina Thaller, James A. McNew, Roger Janz	43
11	Hemifusion in SNARE-mediated membrane fusion 2005 ·Nature Structural & Molecular Biology ·Yibin Xu, Fan Zhang, Zengliu Su, James A. McNew, Yeon‐Kyun Shin	195
12	Membrane Fusion Induced by Neuronal SNAREs Transits through Hemifusion 2005 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Xiao‐Bing Lu, Fan Zhang, James A. McNew, Yeon‐Kyun Shin	94
13	Sec1p directly stimulates SNARE-mediated membrane fusion in vitro 2004 ·The Journal of Cell Biology ·Brenton L. Scott, (unknown), (unknown), Song Liu, Kirilee A. Wilson, James A. McNew	87
14	Ca2+ and N-Ethylmaleimide-sensitive Factor Differentially Regulate Disassembly of SNARE Complexes on Early Endosomes 2004 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Qing Yan, Wei Sun, James A. McNew, Thomas A. Vida, Andrew J. Bean	24
15	Liposome Fusion Assay to Monitor Intracellular Membrane Fusion Machines 2003 ·Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology ·Brenton L. Scott, (unknown), Song Liu, Thomas Weber, Thomas J. Melia, James A. McNew	59
16	Topological restriction of SNARE-dependent membrane fusion 2000 ·Nature ·Francesco Parlati, James A. McNew, Ryouichi Fukuda, Rebecca Miller, Thomas H. Söllner, James E. Rothman	223
17	Functional architecture of an intracellular membrane t-SNARE 2000 ·Nature ·Ryouichi Fukuda, James A. McNew, Thomas Weber, Francesco Parlati, Thomas Engel, Walter Nickel, James E. Rothman, Thomas Söllner	204
18	The Length of the Flexible SNAREpin Juxtamembrane Region Is a Critical Determinant of SNARE-Dependent Fusion 1999 ·Molecular Cell ·James A. McNew, Thomas Weber, Donald M. Engelman, Thomas Söllner, James E. Rothman	132
19	SNAREpins: Minimal Machinery for Membrane Fusion breakdown → 1998 ·Cell ·Thomas Weber, Boris V. Zemelman, James A. McNew, Benedikt Westermann, Michael Gmachl, Francesco Parlati, Thomas Söllner, James E. Rothman	2013
20	Gos1p, a Saccharomyces cerevisiae SNARE protein involved in Golgi transport 1998 ·FEBS Letters ·James A. McNew, John G. S. Coe, Morten Søgaard, Boris V. Zemelman, Christian Wimmer, (unknown), Thomas Söllner	54

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