Lina Herhaus

2.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
25 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Lina Herhaus is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Epidemiology and Parasitology. According to data from OpenAlex, Lina Herhaus has authored 25 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Molecular Biology, 9 papers in Epidemiology and 5 papers in Parasitology. Recurrent topics in Lina Herhaus's work include Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways (12 papers), TGF-β signaling in diseases (8 papers) and Autophagy in Disease and Therapy (8 papers). Lina Herhaus is often cited by papers focused on Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways (12 papers), TGF-β signaling in diseases (8 papers) and Autophagy in Disease and Therapy (8 papers). Lina Herhaus collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United Kingdom and United States. Lina Herhaus's co-authors include Ivan Đikić, Gopal P. Sapkota, Mazin A. Al-Salihi, Thomas Macartney, Gabriele Zaffagnini, Danielle A. Sliter, Sebastian Wagner, Richard J. Youle, Benjamin Richter and Sascha Martens and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Communications and Journal of Molecular Biology.

In The Last Decade

Lina Herhaus

25 papers receiving 1.6k citations

Hit Papers

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  1. Phosphorylation of OPTN by TBK1 enhances its binding to Ub chains and promotes selective autophagy of damaged mitochondria
    2016 587 citations Benjamin Richter, Danielle A. Sliter et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Lina Herhaus Germany 18 1.1k 705 252 239 232 25 1.6k
Kefeng Lu China 22 1.3k 1.2× 573 0.8× 222 0.9× 321 1.3× 337 1.5× 55 2.0k
Manohar Pilli United States 13 964 0.9× 954 1.4× 409 1.6× 61 0.3× 374 1.6× 13 1.8k
Wenxia Jiang United States 19 1.3k 1.2× 561 0.8× 246 1.0× 521 2.2× 234 1.0× 30 1.9k
Louis P. Deiss United States 14 1.2k 1.2× 435 0.6× 372 1.5× 315 1.3× 216 0.9× 17 1.8k
Daniel L. Tuttle United States 13 799 0.8× 395 0.6× 278 1.1× 59 0.2× 222 1.0× 14 1.5k
Martin Schlumpberger Germany 10 1.1k 1.0× 483 0.7× 65 0.3× 116 0.5× 274 1.2× 12 1.6k
David E. Solow-Cordero United States 18 1.6k 1.5× 298 0.4× 133 0.5× 314 1.3× 473 2.0× 30 2.3k
Yohei Matsuki Japan 13 882 0.8× 305 0.4× 700 2.8× 157 0.7× 158 0.7× 13 1.5k
Joppe Nieuwenhuis Netherlands 12 962 0.9× 193 0.3× 117 0.5× 121 0.5× 333 1.4× 13 1.4k
Jeffrey R. Skaar United States 19 1.9k 1.8× 284 0.4× 144 0.6× 585 2.4× 394 1.7× 33 2.2k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Lina Herhaus

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Lina Herhaus. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Lina Herhaus based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Lina Herhaus. Lina Herhaus is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Aghapour, Mahyar & Lina Herhaus. (2025). Extract to lyse bacterial pathogens. Nature Microbiology. 10(5). 1036–1037. 1 indexed citations
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Krämer, Nadine, et al.. (2024). The Autophagy Receptor SQSTM1/p62 Is a Restriction Factor of HCMV Infection. Viruses. 16(9). 1440–1440. 1 indexed citations
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Herhaus, Lina, et al.. (2023). Autophagy‐dependent regulation of MHC‐I molecule presentation. Journal of Cellular Biochemistry. 125(11). e30416–e30416. 18 indexed citations
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Weigert, Andreas & Lina Herhaus. (2023). Immune modulation through secretory autophagy. Journal of Cellular Biochemistry. 125(11). e30427–e30427. 6 indexed citations
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Krämer, Nadine, et al.. (2022). Recombinant Human Cytomegalovirus Expressing an Analog-Sensitive Kinase pUL97 as Novel Tool for Functional Analyses. Viruses. 14(10). 2285–2285. 1 indexed citations
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Covarrubias‐Pinto, Adriana, Lina Herhaus, Shankha Satpathy, et al.. (2021). SIK2 orchestrates actin-dependent host response upon Salmonella infection. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 118(19). 8 indexed citations
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Herhaus, Lina. (2021). TBK1 (TANK-binding kinase 1)-mediated regulation of autophagy in health and disease. Matrix Biology. 100-101. 84–98. 54 indexed citations
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Herhaus, Lina, Ramachandra M. Bhaskara, Alf Håkon Lystad, et al.. (2019). TBK1‐mediated phosphorylation of LC3C and GABARAP‐L2 controls autophagosome shedding by ATG4 protease. EMBO Reports. 21(1). e48317–e48317. 63 indexed citations
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Herhaus, Lina, Henry van den Bedem, Innokentiy Maslennikov, et al.. (2019). Molecular Recognition of M1-Linked Ubiquitin Chains by Native and Phosphorylated UBAN Domains. Journal of Molecular Biology. 431(17). 3146–3156. 18 indexed citations
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Herhaus, Lina & Ivan Đikić. (2017). Regulation of Salmonella-host cell interactions via the ubiquitin system. International Journal of Medical Microbiology. 308(1). 176–184. 29 indexed citations
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Wijk, Sjoerd J. L. van, Franziska Fricke, Lina Herhaus, et al.. (2017). Linear ubiquitination of cytosolic Salmonella Typhimurium activates NF-κB and restricts bacterial proliferation. Nature Microbiology. 2(7). 17066–17066. 138 indexed citations
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Fiškin, Evgenij, et al.. (2017). Structural basis for the recognition and degradation of host TRIM proteins by Salmonella effector SopA. Nature Communications. 8(1). 14004–14004. 48 indexed citations
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Richter, Benjamin, Danielle A. Sliter, Lina Herhaus, et al.. (2016). Phosphorylation of OPTN by TBK1 enhances its binding to Ub chains and promotes selective autophagy of damaged mitochondria. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 113(15). 4039–4044. 587 indexed citations breakdown →
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Herhaus, Lina & Ivan Đikić. (2015). Expanding the ubiquitin code through post‐translational modification. EMBO Reports. 16(9). 1071–1083. 175 indexed citations
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Rojas‐Fernández, Alejandro, Lina Herhaus, Thomas Macartney, et al.. (2015). Rapid generation of endogenously driven transcriptional reporters in cells through CRISPR/Cas9. Scientific Reports. 5(1). 9811–9811. 29 indexed citations
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Herhaus, Lina, Mazin A. Al-Salihi, Kevin S. Dingwell, et al.. (2014). USP15 targets ALK3/BMPR1A for deubiquitylation to enhance bone morphogenetic protein signalling. Open Biology. 4(5). 140065–140065. 42 indexed citations
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Herhaus, Lina & Gopal P. Sapkota. (2014). The emerging roles of deubiquitylating enzymes (DUBs) in the TGFβ and BMP pathways. Cellular Signalling. 26(10). 2186–2192. 31 indexed citations
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Al-Salihi, Mazin A., Lina Herhaus, & Gopal P. Sapkota. (2012). Regulation of the transforming growth factor pathway by reversible ubiquitylation. Open Biology. 2(5). 1 indexed citations
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Al-Salihi, Mazin A., Lina Herhaus, & Gopal P. Sapkota. (2012). Regulation of the transforming growth factor β pathway by reversible ubiquitylation. Open Biology. 2(5). 120082–120082. 21 indexed citations
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Al-Salihi, Mazin A., Lina Herhaus, Thomas Macartney, & Gopal P. Sapkota. (2012). USP11 augments TGFβ signalling by deubiquitylating ALK5. Open Biology. 2(6). 120063–120063. 95 indexed citations

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