Larry Gerace

21.5k total citations · 8 hit papers
133 papers, 18.1k citations indexed

About

Larry Gerace is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Larry Gerace has authored 133 papers receiving a total of 18.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 123 papers in Molecular Biology, 32 papers in Cell Biology and 11 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Larry Gerace's work include Nuclear Structure and Function (106 papers), RNA Research and Splicing (85 papers) and Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (24 papers). Larry Gerace is often cited by papers focused on Nuclear Structure and Function (106 papers), RNA Research and Splicing (85 papers) and Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (24 papers). Larry Gerace collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and United Kingdom. Larry Gerace's co-authors include Tinglu Guan, Günter Blobel, Frauke Melchior, Brian Burke, Stephen A. Adam, A Senior, Eric C. Schirmer, Rohit Mahajan, Roland Foisner and Ueli Aebi and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Larry Gerace

131 papers receiving 17.7k citations

Hit Papers

A Small Ubiquitin-Related Polypeptide Involved in Ta... 1978 2026 1994 2010 1997 1986 1980 1990 1988 250 500 750 1000
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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.

  1. A Small Ubiquitin-Related Polypeptide Involved in Targeting RanGAP1 to Nuclear Pore Complex Protein RanBP2
    1997 1.0k citations Christian Delphin, Tinglu Guan et al. Cell profile →
  2. The nuclear lamina is a meshwork of intermediate-type filaments
    1986 822 citations Larry Gerace et al. profile →
  3. The nuclear envelope lamina is reversibly depolymerized during mitosis
    1980 813 citations Larry Gerace et al. Cell profile →
  4. Nuclear protein import in permeabilized mammalian cells requires soluble cytoplasmic factors.
    1990 800 citations Stephen A. Adam, Larry Gerace et al. The Journal of Cell Biology profile →
  5. Functional Organization of the Nuclear Envelope
    1988 550 citations Larry Gerace, Brian Burke profile →
  6. Functional Organization Of The Nuclear Envelope
    1988 531 citations Larry Gerace profile →
  7. Nuclear Membrane Proteins with Potential Disease Links Found by Subtractive Proteomics
    2003 526 citations Eric C. Schirmer, Tinglu Guan et al. profile →
  8. Immunocytochemical localization of the major polypeptides of the nuclear pore complex-lamina fraction. Interphase and mitotic distribution.
    1978 474 citations Larry Gerace et al. The Journal of Cell Biology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Larry Gerace United States 70 16.3k 4.1k 1.7k 940 910 133 18.1k
Dirk Görlich Germany 67 17.6k 1.1× 2.7k 0.7× 1.9k 1.1× 761 0.8× 933 1.0× 120 19.7k
Enrique Rodríguez-Boulan United States 70 10.1k 0.6× 6.8k 1.7× 1.3k 0.8× 895 1.0× 1.4k 1.5× 161 14.9k
Iain W. Mattaj Germany 86 21.7k 1.3× 3.1k 0.8× 1.7k 1.0× 980 1.0× 1.0k 1.1× 194 23.7k
Ulrike Kutay Switzerland 56 13.1k 0.8× 2.1k 0.5× 1.1k 0.7× 626 0.7× 591 0.6× 108 14.7k
Rainer Frank Germany 58 8.7k 0.5× 2.6k 0.6× 1.6k 1.0× 992 1.1× 1.9k 2.1× 164 13.8k
Ramanujan S. Hegde United States 73 10.8k 0.7× 4.7k 1.2× 1.7k 1.0× 806 0.9× 984 1.1× 144 13.3k
Enno Hartmann Germany 53 9.4k 0.6× 2.6k 0.6× 2.3k 1.4× 425 0.5× 1.0k 1.1× 104 11.4k
Marius Sudol United States 69 11.3k 0.7× 7.1k 1.7× 1.6k 1.0× 2.1k 2.2× 1.0k 1.1× 175 16.0k
Marilyn D. Resh United States 62 9.0k 0.6× 2.9k 0.7× 868 0.5× 1.3k 1.4× 1.6k 1.7× 122 12.7k
Stephen A. Adam United States 52 10.1k 0.6× 2.1k 0.5× 984 0.6× 508 0.5× 667 0.7× 90 11.7k

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All Works

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Cheng, Li-Chun, Xi Zhang, Sabyasachi Baboo, et al.. (2023). Comparative membrane proteomics reveals diverse cell regulators concentrated at the nuclear envelope. Life Science Alliance. 6(9). e202301998–e202301998. 8 indexed citations
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Cheng, Li-Chun, Sabyasachi Baboo, Salvador Martínez‐Bartolomé, et al.. (2019). Identification of new transmembrane proteins concentrated at the nuclear envelope using organellar proteomics of mesenchymal cells. Nucleus. 10(1). 126–143. 36 indexed citations
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Stroud, Matthew J., et al.. (2017). Nesprin 1α2 is essential for mouse postnatal viability and nuclear positioning in skeletal muscle. The Journal of Cell Biology. 216(7). 1915–1924. 48 indexed citations
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Smith, Jason G., Aurélia Cassany, Larry Gerace, Robert Ralston, & Glen R. Nemerow. (2008). Neutralizing Antibody Blocks Adenovirus Infection by Arresting Microtubule-Dependent Cytoplasmic Transport. Journal of Virology. 82(13). 6492–6500. 53 indexed citations
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Wiethoff, Christopher M., Harald Wodrich, Larry Gerace, & Glen R. Nemerow. (2005). Adenovirus Protein VI Mediates Membrane Disruption following Capsid Disassembly. Journal of Virology. 79(4). 1992–2000. 353 indexed citations
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Ohba, T., Eric C. Schirmer, Takeharu Nishimoto, & Larry Gerace. (2004). Energy- and temperature-dependent transport of integral proteins to the inner nuclear membrane via the nuclear pore. The Journal of Cell Biology. 167(6). 1051–1062. 107 indexed citations
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Bednenko, Janna, Gino Cingolani, & Larry Gerace. (2003). Importin β contains a COOH-terminal nucleoporin binding region important for nuclear transport. The Journal of Cell Biology. 162(3). 391–401. 121 indexed citations
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Guan, Tinglu, et al.. (2003). Synergy of Silent and Hot Spot Mutations in Importin β Reveals a Dynamic Mechanism for Recognition of a Nuclear Localization Signal. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 278(18). 16216–16221. 20 indexed citations
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Cingolani, Gino, Janna Bednenko, Matthew T. Gillespie, & Larry Gerace. (2002). Molecular Basis for the Recognition of a Nonclassical Nuclear Localization Signal by Importin β. Molecular Cell. 10(6). 1345–1353. 163 indexed citations
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Kehlenbach, Ralph H. & Larry Gerace. (2000). Phosphorylation of the Nuclear Transport Machinery Down-regulates Nuclear Protein Import in Vitro. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 275(23). 17848–17856. 58 indexed citations
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Saphire, Andrew C. S., Tinglu Guan, Eric C. Schirmer, Glen R. Nemerow, & Larry Gerace. (2000). Nuclear Import of Adenovirus DNA in Vitro Involves the Nuclear Protein Import Pathway and hsc70. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 275(6). 4298–4304. 117 indexed citations
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Delphin, Christian, Tinglu Guan, Frauke Melchior, & Larry Gerace. (1997). RanGTP Targets p97 to RanBP2, a Filamentous Protein Localized at the Cytoplasmic Periphery of the Nuclear Pore Complex. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 8(12). 2379–2390. 119 indexed citations
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Melchior, Frauke, Deborah Sweet, & Larry Gerace. (1995). [30] Analysis of Ran/TC4 function in nuclear protein import. Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology. 257. 279–291. 57 indexed citations
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Greber, Urs F. & Larry Gerace. (1995). Depletion of calcium from the lumen of endoplasmic reticulum reversibly inhibits passive diffusion and signal-mediated transport into the nucleus.. The Journal of Cell Biology. 128(1). 5–14. 173 indexed citations
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Martin, Lori Schindel, et al.. (1995). cDNA Cloning and Characterization of Lamina-associated Polypeptide 1C (LAP1C), an Integral Protein of the Inner Nuclear Membrane. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 270(15). 8822–8828. 94 indexed citations
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Adam, Stephen A., Rachel Sterne‐Marr, & Larry Gerace. (1992). [11] Nuclear protein import using digitonin-permeabilized cells. Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology. 219. 97–110. 128 indexed citations
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Adam, Stephen A., Rachel Sterne‐Marr, & Larry Gerace. (1991). Chapter 18 In Vitro Nuclear Protein Import Using Permeabilized Mammalian Cells. Methods in cell biology. 35. 469–482. 46 indexed citations
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Burke, Brian & Larry Gerace. (1986). A cell free system to study reassembly of the nuclear envelope at the end of mitosis. Cell. 44(4). 639–652. 341 indexed citations

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