Julia Romanov

2.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
14 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Julia Romanov is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Molecular Biology and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Julia Romanov has authored 14 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Epidemiology, 10 papers in Molecular Biology and 7 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Julia Romanov's work include Autophagy in Disease and Therapy (11 papers), Cellular transport and secretion (5 papers) and RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (3 papers). Julia Romanov is often cited by papers focused on Autophagy in Disease and Therapy (11 papers), Cellular transport and secretion (5 papers) and RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (3 papers). Julia Romanov collaborates with scholars based in Austria, Germany and United States. Julia Romanov's co-authors include Sascha Martens, Gabriele Zaffagnini, Eleonora Turco, Claudine Kraft, Christine Abert, Stefan Schüchner, Egon Ogris, Marta Walczak, Dorotea Fracchiolla and Riccardo Trapannone and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, The EMBO Journal and Molecular Cell.

In The Last Decade

Julia Romanov

14 papers receiving 1.5k 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.

Mechanism and functions of membrane binding by the Atg5–Atg12/Atg16 complex during autophagosome formation

2012 371 citations Julia Romanov, Marta Walczak et al. The EMBO Journal profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Julia Romanov Austria	11	1.1k	849	472	161	119	14	1.5k
Zvulun Elazar Israel	8	1.4k 1.2×	757 0.9×	459 1.0×	195 1.2×	139 1.2×	9	1.7k
Alf Håkon Lystad Norway	19	1.1k 1.0×	671 0.8×	477 1.0×	207 1.3×	77 0.6×	26	1.5k
Robert Köchl United Kingdom	12	892 0.8×	558 0.7×	484 1.0×	202 1.3×	91 0.8×	16	1.4k
Gabriele Zaffagnini Austria	10	1.4k 1.2×	1.0k 1.2×	497 1.1×	178 1.1×	111 0.9×	13	1.9k
Dorotea Fracchiolla Austria	11	782 0.7×	537 0.6×	303 0.6×	116 0.7×	74 0.6×	13	982
Takahide Matsui Japan	16	566 0.5×	701 0.8×	575 1.2×	190 1.2×	35 0.3×	25	1.3k
Sunandini Sridhar United States	8	581 0.5×	688 0.8×	325 0.7×	123 0.8×	44 0.4×	10	1.2k
Endalkachew A. Alemu Norway	9	701 0.6×	1.1k 1.3×	424 0.9×	180 1.1×	76 0.6×	14	1.7k
Yakubu Princely Abudu Norway	12	642 0.6×	434 0.5×	276 0.6×	153 1.0×	57 0.5×	14	924
Constance Petit France	9	675 0.6×	884 1.0×	409 0.9×	262 1.6×	38 0.3×	10	1.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Julia Romanov

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Julia Romanov

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Julia Romanov. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Julia Romanov based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Julia Romanov. Julia Romanov is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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Adriaenssens, Elias, Justyna Sawa‐Makarska, Thanh Ngoc Nguyen, et al.. (2025). Reconstitution of BNIP3/NIX-mitophagy initiation reveals hierarchical flexibility of the autophagy machinery. Nature Cell Biology. 27(8). 1272–1287. 2 indexed citations

Trapannone, Riccardo, Julia Romanov, & Sascha Martens. (2023). p62 and NBR1 functions are dispensable for aggrephagy in mouse ESCs and ESC-derived neurons. Life Science Alliance. 6(11). e202301936–e202301936. 3 indexed citations

Turco, Eleonora, et al.. (2021). Reconstitution defines the roles of p62, NBR1 and TAX1BP1 in ubiquitin condensate formation and autophagy initiation. Nature Communications. 12(1). 5212–5212. 143 indexed citations

Turco, Eleonora, Christine Abert, Tobias Bock-Bierbaum, et al.. (2019). FIP200 Claw Domain Binding to p62 Promotes Autophagosome Formation at Ubiquitin Condensates. Molecular Cell. 74(2). 330–346.e11. 246 indexed citations

Turco, Eleonora, Christine Abert, Tobias Bock-Bierbaum, et al.. (2019). How RB1CC1/FIP200 claws its way to autophagic engulfment of SQSTM1/p62-ubiquitin condensates. Autophagy. 15(8). 1475–1477. 14 indexed citations

Zaffagnini, Gabriele, Alberto Danieli, Julia Romanov, et al.. (2018). p62 filaments capture and present ubiquitinated cargos for autophagy. The EMBO Journal. 37(5). 267 indexed citations

Zaffagnini, Gabriele, Alberto Danieli, Julia Romanov, et al.. (2018). Phasing out the bad—How SQSTM1/p62 sequesters ubiquitinated proteins for degradation by autophagy. Autophagy. 14(7). 1280–1282. 19 indexed citations

Fracchiolla, Dorotea, Justyna Sawa‐Makarska, Bettina Zens, et al.. (2016). Mechanism of cargo-directed Atg8 conjugation during selective autophagy. eLife. 5. 57 indexed citations

Zaffagnini, Gabriele, Dorotea Fracchiolla, Eleonora Turco, et al.. (2015). Oligomerization of p62 allows for selection of ubiquitinated cargo and isolation membrane during selective autophagy. eLife. 4. e08941–e08941. 203 indexed citations

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Sawa‐Makarska, Justyna, et al.. (2014). Cargo binding to Atg19 unmasks additional Atg8 binding sites to mediate membrane–cargo apposition during selective autophagy. Nature Cell Biology. 16(5). 425–433. 91 indexed citations

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Mertz, Kirsten D., Gaurav Pathria, Christine Wagner, et al.. (2014). MTSS1 is a metastasis driver in a subset of human melanomas. Nature Communications. 5(1). 3465–3465. 53 indexed citations

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Jalili, Ahmad, Kirsten D. Mertz, Julia Romanov, et al.. (2013). NVP-LDE225, a Potent and Selective SMOOTHENED Antagonist Reduces Melanoma Growth In Vitro and In Vivo. PLoS ONE. 8(7). e69064–e69064. 34 indexed citations

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Jalili, Ahmad, Kirsten D. Mertz, Julia Romanov, et al.. (2013). Correction: NVP-LDE225, a Potent and Selective SMOOTHENED Antagonist Reduces Melanoma Growth In Vitro and In Vivo. PLoS ONE. 8(9). 8 indexed citations

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Romanov, Julia, Marta Walczak, Stefan Schüchner, et al.. (2012). Mechanism and functions of membrane binding by the Atg5–Atg12/Atg16 complex during autophagosome formation. The EMBO Journal. 31(22). 4304–4317. 371 indexed citations breakdown →

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