Justin C. Deme

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
40 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Justin C. Deme is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Justin C. Deme has authored 40 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 26 papers in Molecular Biology, 18 papers in Genetics and 12 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Justin C. Deme's work include Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (18 papers), Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (12 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (9 papers). Justin C. Deme is often cited by papers focused on Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (18 papers), Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (12 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (9 papers). Justin C. Deme collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Canada. Justin C. Deme's co-authors include Susan M. Lea, Steven Johnson, Ben C. Berks, Frédéric Lauber, Simon Newstead, Joanne L. Parker, Lucas Kuhlen, Philip C. Biggin, Gabriel Kuteyi and Joseph J. E. Caesar and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Justin C. Deme

37 papers receiving 1.3k citations

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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.

Molecular basis for redox control by the human cystine/glutamate antiporter system xc−

2021 172 citations Joanne L. Parker, Justin C. Deme et al. Nature Communications profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Justin C. Deme United Kingdom	21	831	453	217	195	103	40	1.3k
Ewa Folta‐Stogniew United States	24	1.1k 1.3×	321 0.7×	94 0.4×	68 0.3×	81 0.8×	33	1.5k
Anton Meinhart Germany	29	2.2k 2.6×	508 1.1×	338 1.6×	233 1.2×	66 0.6×	51	2.9k
Melanie D. Ohi United States	27	1.1k 1.3×	154 0.3×	65 0.3×	174 0.9×	145 1.4×	59	2.1k
Arianna Rath Canada	17	969 1.2×	133 0.3×	76 0.4×	40 0.2×	89 0.9×	24	1.3k
Desirazu N. Rao India	29	1.8k 2.2×	466 1.0×	312 1.4×	62 0.3×	17 0.2×	96	2.3k
Olivier Namy France	24	1.8k 2.2×	239 0.5×	134 0.6×	34 0.2×	22 0.2×	51	2.1k
Joe Hedgpeth United States	19	1.1k 1.4×	589 1.3×	345 1.6×	125 0.6×	32 0.3×	26	1.6k
Masayo Kotaka Hong Kong	23	850 1.0×	149 0.3×	55 0.3×	47 0.2×	41 0.4×	38	1.4k
Daniel R. Boutz United States	22	1.5k 1.9×	244 0.5×	123 0.6×	24 0.1×	35 0.3×	33	2.2k
U.A. Ramagopal United States	27	1.1k 1.3×	287 0.6×	157 0.7×	411 2.1×	38 0.4×	53	2.6k

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Mariano, Giuseppina, Justin C. Deme, M. H. J. Keenan, et al.. (2025). Modularity of Zorya defense systems during phage inhibition. Nature Communications. 16(1). 2344–2344. 1 indexed citations

Alcock, Felicity, et al.. (2025). Distinct immunity protein families mediate compartment-specific neutralization of a bacterial toxin. Cell Reports. 44(11). 116459–116459.

Levdansky, Yevgen, Justin C. Deme, David J. Turner, et al.. (2025). Intracellular pathogen effector reprograms host gene expression by inhibiting mRNA decay. Nature Communications. 16(1). 6452–6452.

Deme, Justin C., et al.. (2023). Three small partner proteins facilitate the type VII-dependent secretion of an antibacterial nuclease. mBio. 14(5). e0210023–e0210023. 11 indexed citations

Alteen, Matthew G., Justin C. Deme, P. Loppnau, et al.. (2023). Delineation of functional subdomains of Huntingtin protein and their interaction with HAP40. Structure. 31(9). 1121–1131.e6. 4 indexed citations

Garrett, S, Justin C. Deme, Dorothee Kretschmer, et al.. (2023). A type VII-secreted lipase toxin with reverse domain arrangement. Nature Communications. 14(1). 8438–8438. 10 indexed citations

Levdansky, Yevgen, Tobias Raisch, Justin C. Deme, et al.. (2023). Structure and assembly of the NOT10:11 module of the CCR4-NOT complex. Communications Biology. 6(1). 739–739. 1 indexed citations

Harding, Rachel, Justin C. Deme, Johannes F. Hevler, et al.. (2021). Huntingtin structure is orchestrated by HAP40 and shows a polyglutamine expansion-specific interaction with exon 1. Communications Biology. 4(1). 1374–1374. 26 indexed citations

Johnson, Steven, Emily Furlong, Justin C. Deme, et al.. (2021). Molecular structure of the intact bacterial flagellar basal body. Nature Microbiology. 6(6). 712–721. 71 indexed citations

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James, Rory Hennell, Justin C. Deme, Andreas Kjær, et al.. (2021). Structure and mechanism of the proton-driven motor that powers type 9 secretion and gliding motility. Nature Microbiology. 6(2). 221–233. 55 indexed citations

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Carvalho, Pedro, Yoel A. Klug, Justin C. Deme, & Susan M. Lea. (2021). Structure of the Yeast Seipin Reveals Determinants for Lipid Droplet Biogenesis. Biophysical Journal. 120(3). 190a–190a. 1 indexed citations

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Parker, Joanne L., Justin C. Deme, Gabriel Kuteyi, et al.. (2021). Molecular basis for redox control by the human cystine/glutamate antiporter system xc−. Nature Communications. 12(1). 7147–7147. 172 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kuhlen, Lucas, et al.. (2021). Nonameric structures of the cytoplasmic domain of FlhA and SctV in the context of the full-length protein. PLoS ONE. 16(6). e0252800–e0252800. 20 indexed citations

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Deme, Justin C., Steven Johnson, Owen N. Vickery, et al.. (2020). Structures of the stator complex that drives rotation of the bacterial flagellum. Nature Microbiology. 5(12). 1553–1564. 135 indexed citations

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Johnson, Steven, T. J. Morgan, Niko Popitsch, et al.. (2019). An inhibitor of complement C5 provides structural insights into activation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 117(1). 362–370. 27 indexed citations

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Lauber, Frédéric, Justin C. Deme, Susan M. Lea, & Ben C. Berks. (2018). Type 9 secretion system structures reveal a new protein transport mechanism. Nature. 564(7734). 77–82. 133 indexed citations

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Sverzhinsky, Aleksandr, Jacqueline W. Chung, Justin C. Deme, et al.. (2015). Membrane Protein Complex ExbB ₄ -ExbD ₁ -TonB ₁ from Escherichia coli Demonstrates Conformational Plasticity. Journal of Bacteriology. 197(11). 1873–1885. 18 indexed citations

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Deme, Justin C., Mark A. Hancock, Xiaobing Xia, et al.. (2014). Purification and interaction analyses of two human lysosomal vitamin B₁₂transporters: LMBD1 and ABCD4. Molecular Membrane Biology. 31(7-8). 250–261. 35 indexed citations

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Deme, Justin C., Isabelle R. Miousse, Jaeseung Kim, et al.. (2012). Structural features of recombinant MMADHC isoforms and their interactions with MMACHC, proteins of mammalian vitamin B12 metabolism. Molecular Genetics and Metabolism. 107(3). 352–362. 26 indexed citations

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Deme, Justin C., David Watkins, Stephen Fung, et al.. (2012). Subcellular location of MMACHC and MMADHC, two human proteins central to intracellular vitamin B12 metabolism. Molecular Genetics and Metabolism. 108(2). 112–118. 26 indexed citations

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