Kate L. Wegener

3.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
34 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Kate L. Wegener is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Immunology and Allergy. According to data from OpenAlex, Kate L. Wegener has authored 34 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Molecular Biology, 12 papers in Cell Biology and 10 papers in Immunology and Allergy. Recurrent topics in Kate L. Wegener's work include Cell Adhesion Molecules Research (10 papers), Antimicrobial Peptides and Activities (9 papers) and Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (9 papers). Kate L. Wegener is often cited by papers focused on Cell Adhesion Molecules Research (10 papers), Antimicrobial Peptides and Activities (9 papers) and Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (9 papers). Kate L. Wegener collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United Kingdom and United States. Kate L. Wegener's co-authors include Iain D. Campbell, Mark H. Ginsberg, John H. Bowie, Robert Liddington, Jaewon Han, Anthony W. Partridge, Nicholas J. Anthis, Andrew R. Pickford, Michael J. Tyler and David R. Critchley and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Journal of Biological Chemistry and The EMBO Journal.

In The Last Decade

Kate L. Wegener

34 papers receiving 2.5k 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.

Structural Basis of Integrin Activation by Talin

2007 522 citations Kate L. Wegener, Anthony W. Partridge et al. Cell profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kate L. Wegener Australia	19	1.3k	1.2k	977	552	357	34	2.5k
Anthony W. Partridge United States	22	1.5k 1.1×	939 0.8×	596 0.6×	68 0.1×	284 0.8×	40	2.4k
Masaki Osawa United States	21	1.8k 1.3×	272 0.2×	507 0.5×	43 0.1×	185 0.5×	36	2.6k
Soichi Takeda Japan	16	1.3k 1.0×	124 0.1×	238 0.2×	59 0.1×	186 0.5×	37	2.3k
Herschel J. R. Weintraub United States	12	771 0.6×	196 0.2×	478 0.5×	86 0.2×	117 0.3×	21	1.5k
A. Kristina Downing United Kingdom	27	1.3k 1.0×	307 0.3×	292 0.3×	26 0.0×	204 0.6×	38	2.1k
Holly Gratkowski United States	9	955 0.7×	217 0.2×	170 0.2×	54 0.1×	97 0.3×	10	1.2k
Philippe Montcourrier France	19	1.0k 0.8×	270 0.2×	588 0.6×	30 0.1×	419 1.2×	25	1.9k
Andrey A. Bobkov United States	23	1.1k 0.9×	425 0.4×	1.1k 1.1×	12 0.0×	131 0.4×	61	2.3k
James D. Orth United States	21	1.9k 1.4×	474 0.4×	2.1k 2.1×	14 0.0×	221 0.6×	31	3.3k
Marek Cebecauer Czechia	22	1.2k 0.9×	92 0.1×	204 0.2×	60 0.1×	669 1.9×	51	2.0k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kate L. Wegener

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Nguyen, Stephanie, Kamila J. Pacholarz, Perdita E. Barran, et al.. (2020). Biochemical characterisation of class III biotin protein ligases from Botrytis cinerea and Zymoseptoria tritici. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 691. 108509–108509. 2 indexed citations

Wegener, Kate L., Nicholas E. Dixon, Aaron J. Oakley, et al.. (2018). Rational Design of a 3₁₀‐Helical PIP‐Box Mimetic Targeting PCNA, the Human Sliding Clamp. Chemistry - A European Journal. 24(44). 11325–11331. 17 indexed citations

Thompson, Andrew, Kate L. Wegener, Grant W. Booker, Steven W. Polyak, & John B. Bruning. (2018). Precipitant–ligand exchange technique reveals the ADP binding mode inMycobacterium tuberculosisdethiobiotin synthetase. Acta Crystallographica Section D Structural Biology. 74(10). 965–972. 4 indexed citations

Rajapaksha, Harinda, Harpreet Bhatia, Kate L. Wegener, Nikolai Petrovsky, & John B. Bruning. (2017). X-ray crystal structure of rivoglitazone bound to PPARγ and PPAR subtype selectivity of TZDs. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - General Subjects. 1861(8). 1981–1991. 16 indexed citations

Wegener, Kate L., et al.. (2017). Mechanisms Governing Precise Protein Biotinylation. Trends in Biochemical Sciences. 42(5). 383–394. 18 indexed citations

Yap, Min, et al.. (2015). Nucleotide triphosphate promiscuity in Mycobacterium tuberculosis dethiobiotin synthetase. Tuberculosis. 95(3). 259–266. 13 indexed citations

Kalli, Antreas C., Kate L. Wegener, Benjamin T. Goult, et al.. (2010). The Structure of the Talin/Integrin Complex at a Lipid Bilayer: An NMR and MD Simulation Study. Structure. 18(10). 1280–1288. 52 indexed citations

Anthis, Nicholas J., Kate L. Wegener, David R. Critchley, & Iain D. Campbell. (2010). Structural Diversity in Integrin/Talin Interactions. Structure. 18(12). 1654–1666. 74 indexed citations

Anthis, Nicholas J., Jacob R. Haling, Massimiliano Memo, et al.. (2009). β Integrin Tyrosine Phosphorylation Is a Conserved Mechanism for Regulating Talin-induced Integrin Activation. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 284(52). 36700–36710. 105 indexed citations

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Goult, Benjamin T., Neil Bate, Nicholas J. Anthis, et al.. (2009). The Structure of an Interdomain Complex That Regulates Talin Activity. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 284(22). 15097–15106. 105 indexed citations

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Wegener, Kate L., Anthony W. Partridge, Jaewon Han, et al.. (2007). Structural Basis of Integrin Activation by Talin. Cell. 128(1). 171–182. 522 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kiema, Tiila R., Yatish Lad, Pengju Jiang, et al.. (2006). The Molecular Basis of Filamin Binding to Integrins and Competition with Talin. Molecular Cell. 21(3). 337–347. 345 indexed citations

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Pereda, José M. de, Kate L. Wegener, Eugenio Santelli, et al.. (2004). Structural Basis for Phosphatidylinositol Phosphate Kinase Type Iγ Binding to Talin at Focal Adhesions. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 280(9). 8381–8386. 71 indexed citations

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Doyle, Jason, Craig S. Brinkworth, Kate L. Wegener, et al.. (2003). nNOS inhibition, antimicrobial and anticancer activity of the amphibian skin peptide, citropin 1.1 and synthetic modifications. European Journal of Biochemistry. 270(6). 1141–1153. 71 indexed citations

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Brinkworth, Craig S., John A. Carver, Kate L. Wegener, et al.. (2003). The solution structure of frenatin 3, a neuronal nitric oxide synthase inhibitor from the giant tree frog,Litoria infrafrenata. Biopolymers. 70(3). 424–434. 10 indexed citations

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Wegener, Kate L., John A. Carver, & John H. Bowie. (2003). The solution structures and activity of caerin 1.1 and caerin 1.4 in aqueous trifluoroethanol and dodecylphosphocholine micelles. Biopolymers. 69(1). 42–59. 15 indexed citations

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Marcotte, Isabelle, Kate L. Wegener, Yuen-Han Lam, et al.. (2003). Interaction of antimicrobial peptides from Australian amphibians with lipid membranes. Chemistry and Physics of Lipids. 122(1-2). 107–120. 121 indexed citations

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Doyle, Jason, Lyndon Llewellyn, Craig S. Brinkworth, et al.. (2002). Amphibian peptides that inhibit neuronal nitric oxide synthase. European Journal of Biochemistry. 269(1). 100–109. 45 indexed citations

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Wegener, Kate L., Craig S. Brinkworth, John H. Bowie, John C. Wallace, & Michael J. Tyler. (2001). Bioactive dahlein peptides from the skin secretions of the Australian aquatic frog Litoria dahlii : sequence determination by electrospray mass spectrometry. Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry. 15(18). 1726–1734. 33 indexed citations

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Rozek, Tomas, Kate L. Wegener, John H. Bowie, et al.. (2000). The antibiotic and anticancer active aurein peptides from the Australian Bell Frogs Litoria aurea and Litoria raniformis. European Journal of Biochemistry. 267(17). 5330–5341. 244 indexed citations

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