Katjuša Brejc

5.4k citations

14 papers · 3.8k indexed · 3 hit papers · h-index 11

Molecular Biology top 2%
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience top 2%
Insect Science top 1%
Pharmacology top 2%
Biophysics top 0.5%

Co-authors: Titia K. Sixma August B. Smit Willem J. van Dijk John van der Oost Remco V. Klaassen Sarah E. van Rossum-Fikkert Patrick H. N. Celie S. James Remington
Topics: Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors Study (6 papers)Ion channel regulation and function (3 papers)Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (3 papers)
Cited by: Biophysics Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience Insect Science
Journals: Nature Cell Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Partner nations: United States Netherlands Germany

In The Last Decade

Katjuša Brejc

14 papers receiving 3.7k 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.

Crystal structure of an ACh-binding protein reveals the ligand-binding domain of nicotinic receptors

2001 1.5k citations Katjuša Brejc, Willem J. van Dijk et al. Nature profile →
Nicotine and Carbamylcholine Binding to Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors as Studied in AChBP Crystal Structures

2004 676 citations Patrick H. N. Celie, Sarah E. van Rossum-Fikkert et al. Neuron profile →
Structural basis for dual excitation and photoisomerization of the Aequorea victoria green fluorescent protein

1997 593 citations Katjuša Brejc, Titia K. Sixma et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

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14 of 14 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	X-chromosome target specificity diverged between dosage compensation mechanisms of two closely related Caenorhabditis species 2023 ·eLife ·(unknown),Te‐Wen Lo,Katjuša Brejc,(unknown),Edward J. Ralston,(unknown),Barbara J Meyer	5
2	Combinatorial clustering of distinct DNA motifs directs synergistic binding ofCaenorhabditis elegansdosage compensation complex to X chromosomes 2022 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Nicholas J. Fuda,Katjuša Brejc,(unknown),Edward J. Ralston,Rachel Bigley,Aram Shin,Miki Okada,Barbara J Meyer	3
3	Dynamic Control of X Chromosome Conformation and Repression by a Histone H4K20 Demethylase 2017 ·Cell ·Katjuša Brejc,Qian Bian,Satoru Uzawa,B. Wheeler,Erika C. Anderson,David S. King,Philip J. Kranzusch,(unknown),Barbara J Meyer	57
4	Dynamic Control of Chromosome Topology and Gene Expression by a Chromatin Modification 2017 ·Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology ·Qian Bian,Erika C. Anderson,Katjuša Brejc,Barbara J Meyer	9
5	Insight into the molecular mechanism of the multitasking kinesin‐8 motor 2010 ·The EMBO Journal ·Carsten Peters,Katjuša Brejc,Lisa D. Belmont,Andrew J. Bodey,Yan Lee,Ming Yu,Jun Guo,Roman Sakowicz,James J. Hartman,Carolyn A. Moores	51
6	Mitotic Kinesins: Prospects for Antimitotic Drug Discovery 2005 ·Current Topics in Medicinal Chemistry ·Gustave Bergnes,Katjuša Brejc,Lisa D. Belmont	105
7	Nicotine and Carbamylcholine Binding to Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors as Studied in AChBP Crystal Structuresbreakdown → 2004 ·Neuron ·Patrick H. N. Celie,Sarah E. van Rossum-Fikkert,Willem J. van Dijk,Katjuša Brejc,August B. Smit,Titia K. Sixma	676
8	Structure and Function of AChBP, Homologue of the Ligand‐Binding Domain of the Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor 2003 ·Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences ·August B. Smit,Katjuša Brejc,Naweed I. Syed,Titia K. Sixma	46
9	The 2.7 Å Structure of AChBP, Homologue of the Ligand‐Binding Domain of the Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor 2002 ·Novartis Foundation symposium ·Katjuša Brejc,Willem J. van Dijk,August B. Smit,Titia K. Sixma	30
10	The Binding Site of Acetylcholine Receptor as Visualized in the X-Ray Structure of a Complex between α-Bungarotoxin and a Mimotope Peptide 2001 ·Neuron ·Michal Harel,Roni Kasher,Anne Nicolas,J.M. Guss,Moshe Balass,Mati Fridkin,August B. Smit,Katjuša Brejc,Titia K. Sixma,Ephraim Katchalski‐Katzir,Joel L. Sussman,Sara Fuchs	115
11	A glia-derived acetylcholine-binding protein that modulates synaptic transmission 2001 ·Nature ·August B. Smit,Naweed I. Syed,Dick Schaap,Jan van Minnen,Judith Klumperman,Karel S. Kits,(unknown),Roel C. van der Schors,René van Elk,(unknown),Katjuša Brejc,Titia K. Sixma,Wijnand P. M. Geraerts	429
12	Crystal structure of an ACh-binding protein reveals the ligand-binding domain of nicotinic receptorsbreakdown → 2001 ·Nature ·Katjuša Brejc,Willem J. van Dijk,Remco V. Klaassen,(unknown),John van der Oost,August B. Smit,Titia K. Sixma	1473
13	Structural basis for dual excitation and photoisomerization of the Aequorea victoria green fluorescent proteinbreakdown → 1997 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Katjuša Brejc,Titia K. Sixma,Paul Kitts,Steven R. Kain,Roger Y. Tsien,Mats Ormö,S. James Remington	593
14	Isolation, crystallization, crystal structure analysis and refinement of allophycocyanin from the cyanobacterium Spirulina platensis at 2.3 Å resolution 1995 ·Journal of Molecular Biology ·Katjuša Brejc,Ralf Ficner,Robert Huber,Stefan Steinbacher	183

About Katjuša Brejc

Katjuša Brejc is a scholar working on Aging, Molecular Biology and Pharmacology, having authored 14 papers that have together received 3.8k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors Study (6 papers), Ion channel regulation and function (3 papers) and Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (3 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Biophysics (438 citations), Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience (1.1k citations) and Insect Science (592 citations). Katjuša Brejc has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Netherlands and Germany. Frequent co-authors include Titia K. Sixma, August B. Smit, Willem J. van Dijk, John van der Oost, Remco V. Klaassen, Sarah E. van Rossum-Fikkert, Patrick H. N. Celie, S. James Remington, Paul Kitts and Mats Ormö. Their work appears in journals such as Nature, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

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