Kevin Flaherty

4.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
19 papers, 4.0k citations indexed

About

Kevin Flaherty is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Materials Chemistry and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Kevin Flaherty has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 4.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Molecular Biology, 8 papers in Materials Chemistry and 3 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Kevin Flaherty's work include Protein Structure and Dynamics (7 papers), Enzyme Structure and Function (7 papers) and Heat shock proteins research (4 papers). Kevin Flaherty is often cited by papers focused on Protein Structure and Dynamics (7 papers), Enzyme Structure and Function (7 papers) and Heat shock proteins research (4 papers). Kevin Flaherty collaborates with scholars based in United States, Belarus and Spain. Kevin Flaherty's co-authors include David McKay, Joan T. Richtsmeier, M.M. Thayer, Shan Wu, Ulrich Baumann, Kenneth C. Holmes, Wolfgang Kabsch, Sergey Zozulya, Lubert Stryer and David B. McKay and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Kevin Flaherty

19 papers receiving 3.9k 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.

Three-dimensional structure of the ATPase fragment of a 70K heat-shock cognate protein

1990 869 citations Kevin Flaherty, David McKay et al. Nature profile →
Three-dimensional structure of a hammerhead ribozyme

1994 753 citations Kevin Flaherty, David McKay et al. Nature profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kevin Flaherty United States	18	3.4k	553	544	406	323	19	4.0k
Donna J. Arndt‐Jovin Germany	36	3.0k 0.9×	249 0.5×	614 1.1×	340 0.8×	274 0.8×	81	4.5k
Dietrich Suck Germany	40	5.0k 1.5×	853 1.5×	793 1.5×	945 2.3×	237 0.7×	96	6.6k
Kenneth N. Goldie Switzerland	42	3.2k 0.9×	406 0.7×	632 1.2×	1.4k 3.5×	169 0.5×	87	5.5k
Rashmi S. Hegde United States	32	2.9k 0.9×	543 1.0×	747 1.4×	372 0.9×	680 2.1×	78	5.0k
Olivier Bensaude France	47	6.0k 1.8×	463 0.8×	239 0.4×	618 1.5×	673 2.1×	106	7.0k
Stephen L. Brenner United States	30	2.0k 0.6×	440 0.8×	307 0.6×	1.1k 2.8×	131 0.4×	44	3.6k
A B Cubitt United States	13	3.0k 0.9×	329 0.6×	457 0.8×	599 1.5×	95 0.3×	19	4.5k
Eric C. Schirmer United Kingdom	42	4.9k 1.4×	402 0.7×	376 0.7×	884 2.2×	265 0.8×	107	6.1k
Mark A. Hink Netherlands	30	2.8k 0.8×	249 0.5×	342 0.6×	537 1.3×	110 0.3×	66	4.5k
Shirley A. Müller Switzerland	43	3.9k 1.2×	1.0k 1.8×	569 1.0×	827 2.0×	248 0.8×	84	5.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Kevin Flaherty

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kevin Flaherty

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19 of 19 papers shown

Musy, Marco, Kevin Flaherty, Jelena Raspopovic, et al.. (2018). A quantitative method for staging mouse embryos based on limb morphometry. Development. 145(7). 22 indexed citations

Flaherty, Kevin & Joan T. Richtsmeier. (2018). It’s about Time: Ossification Center Formation in C57BL/6 Mice from E12–E16. Journal of Developmental Biology. 6(4). 31–31. 7 indexed citations

Flaherty, Kevin, Nandini Singh, & Joan T. Richtsmeier. (2016). Understanding craniosynostosis as a growth disorder. Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Developmental Biology. 5(4). 429–459. 85 indexed citations

Richtsmeier, Joan T. & Kevin Flaherty. (2013). Hand in glove: brain and skull in development and dysmorphogenesis. Acta Neuropathologica. 125(4). 469–489. 180 indexed citations

O’Brien, Melanie C., Kevin Flaherty, & David McKay. (1996). Lysine 71 of the Chaperone Protein Hsc70 Is Essential for ATP Hydrolysis. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 271(27). 15874–15878. 120 indexed citations

McKay, David, et al.. (1994). 7 Stress-70 Proteins and Their Interaction with Nucleotides. Cold Spring Harbor Monograph Archive. 26. 153–177. 29 indexed citations

Flaherty, Kevin, et al.. (1994). Three-dimensional structure of a hammerhead ribozyme. Nature. 372(6501). 68–74. 753 indexed citations breakdown →

Flaherty, Kevin, et al.. (1994). Model for an RNA tertiary interaction from the structure of an intermolecular complex between a GAAA tetraloop and an RNA helix. Nature. 372(6501). 111–113. 237 indexed citations

Flaherty, Kevin, et al.. (1994). Structural basis of the 70-kilodalton heat shock cognate protein ATP hydrolytic activity. II. Structure of the active site with ADP or ATP bound to wild type and mutant ATPase fragment.. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 269(17). 12899–12907. 133 indexed citations

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Flaherty, Kevin, Sergey Zozulya, Lubert Stryer, & David B. McKay. (1993). Three-dimensional structure of recoverin, a calcium sensor in vision. Cell. 75(4). 709–716. 223 indexed citations

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Vega, Francisco, et al.. (1993). Definition and spatial location of mouse interleukin-2 residues that interact with its heterotrimeric receptor.. The EMBO Journal. 12(13). 5113–5119. 68 indexed citations

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Chasman, Daniel I., Kevin Flaherty, Phillip A. Sharp, & Roger D. Kornberg. (1993). Crystal structure of yeast TATA-binding protein and model for interaction with DNA.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 90(17). 8174–8178. 124 indexed citations

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Baumann, Ulrich, et al.. (1993). Three-dimensional structure of the alkaline protease of Pseudomonas aeruginosa: a two-domain protein with a calcium binding parallel beta roll motif.. The EMBO Journal. 12(9). 3357–3364. 397 indexed citations

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Ray, Sanghamitra, Sergey Zozulya, Kevin Flaherty, et al.. (1992). Cloning, expression, and crystallization of recoverin, a calcium sensor in vision.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 89(13). 5705–5709. 105 indexed citations

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Flaherty, Kevin, David McKay, Wolfgang Kabsch, & Kenneth C. Holmes. (1991). Similarity of the three-dimensional structures of actin and the ATPase fragment of a 70-kDa heat shock cognate protein.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 88(11). 5041–5045. 304 indexed citations

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Thayer, M.M., et al.. (1991). Three-dimensional structure of the elastase of Pseudomonas aeruginosa at 1.5-A resolution.. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 266(5). 2864–2871. 157 indexed citations

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Thayer, M.M., et al.. (1991). Three-dimensional structure of the elastase of Pseudomonas aeruginosa at 1.5-A resolution.. PubMed. 266(5). 2864–71. 182 indexed citations

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Flaherty, Kevin, et al.. (1990). Three-dimensional structure of the ATPase fragment of a 70K heat-shock cognate protein. Nature. 346(6285). 623–628. 869 indexed citations breakdown →

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Flaherty, Kevin, et al.. (1988). Crystals of an ATPase fragment of bovine clathrin uncoating ATPase. Journal of Molecular Biology. 200(4). 749–750. 17 indexed citations

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