Luke E. Formosa

2.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
26 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Luke E. Formosa is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Clinical Biochemistry and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Luke E. Formosa has authored 26 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Molecular Biology, 5 papers in Clinical Biochemistry and 3 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Luke E. Formosa's work include Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (21 papers), ATP Synthase and ATPases Research (15 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (6 papers). Luke E. Formosa is often cited by papers focused on Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (21 papers), ATP Synthase and ATPases Research (15 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (6 papers). Luke E. Formosa collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United States and United Kingdom. Luke E. Formosa's co-authors include Michael T. Ryan, David A. Stroud, Marris G. Dibley, Boris Reljić, David R. Thorburn, Tegan Stait, Ann E. Frazier, Traude H. Beilharz, Laura D. Osellame and Elliot Surgenor and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Luke E. Formosa

24 papers receiving 1.2k 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.

Accessory subunits are integral for assembly and function of human mitochondrial complex I

2016 382 citations David A. Stroud, Elliot Surgenor et al. Nature profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Luke E. Formosa Australia	16	941	258	149	77	72	26	1.2k
Boris Reljić Australia	14	961 1.0×	206 0.8×	145 1.0×	95 1.2×	90 1.3×	20	1.2k
Susana Peralta United States	18	953 1.0×	329 1.3×	131 0.9×	56 0.7×	64 0.9×	29	1.1k
Monika Oláhová United Kingdom	16	690 0.7×	222 0.9×	114 0.8×	59 0.8×	75 1.0×	22	927
Yuichi Matsushima Japan	21	1.1k 1.1×	353 1.4×	124 0.8×	104 1.4×	60 0.8×	52	1.3k
Eleonora Paradies Italy	11	702 0.7×	209 0.8×	176 1.2×	68 0.9×	97 1.3×	18	922
Jill E. Kolesar United States	10	1.2k 1.3×	235 0.9×	218 1.5×	98 1.3×	93 1.3×	12	1.5k
Markéta Tesařová Czechia	22	1.0k 1.1×	483 1.9×	109 0.7×	43 0.6×	63 0.9×	86	1.3k
Fabian Baertling Germany	17	882 0.9×	356 1.4×	60 0.4×	43 0.6×	65 0.9×	28	1.1k
Prasanth Potluri United States	17	931 1.0×	312 1.2×	113 0.8×	37 0.5×	95 1.3×	24	1.2k
Atsuko Kasahara Japan	12	823 0.9×	223 0.9×	92 0.6×	68 0.9×	113 1.6×	18	1.0k

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Bayly-Jones, Charles, et al.. (2026). Structure of the lysosomal KICSTOR-GATOR1-SAMTOR nutrient-sensing supercomplex. Cell. 189(4). 1185–1200.e28.

Timpani, Cara A., Luke E. Formosa, Joel R. Steele, et al.. (2024). Loss of endogenous estrogen alters mitochondrial metabolism and muscle clock‐related protein Rbm20 in female mdx mice. The FASEB Journal. 38(11). e23718–e23718. 4 indexed citations

Anderson, Alexander J., Ching‐Seng Ang, Yilin Kang, et al.. (2023). Human Tim8a, Tim8b and Tim13 are auxiliary assembly factors of mature Complex IV. EMBO Reports. 24(8). e56430–e56430. 14 indexed citations

Rius, Rocío, Neal K. Bennett, Kaustuv Bhattacharya, et al.. (2022). Biallelic pathogenic variants in COX11 are associated with an infantile‐onset mitochondrial encephalopathy. Human Mutation. 43(12). 1970–1978. 9 indexed citations

Fernández‐Vizarra, Erika, Rafael Pérez‐Pérez, Luke E. Formosa, et al.. (2022). Two independent respiratory chains adapt OXPHOS performance to glycolytic switch. Cell Metabolism. 34(11). 1792–1808.e6. 40 indexed citations

Lü, Jing, Mohammad Abul Kalam Azad, Julie Moreau, et al.. (2022). Inwardly rectifying potassium channels mediate polymyxin-induced nephrotoxicity. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences. 79(6). 296–296. 8 indexed citations

Formosa, Luke E., Boris Reljić, Alice J. Sharpe, et al.. (2021). Optic atrophy–associated TMEM126A is an assembly factor for the ND4-module of mitochondrial complex I. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 118(17). 20 indexed citations

Fernández‐Vizarra, Erika, Luke E. Formosa, Rafael Pérez‐Pérez, et al.. (2021). SILAC-based complexome profiling dissects the structural organization of the human respiratory supercomplexes in SCAFIKO cells. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Bioenergetics. 1862(7). 148414–148414. 15 indexed citations

Bergen, Nicole J. Van, Tegan Stait, Boris Reljić, et al.. (2021). Abnormalities of mitochondrial dynamics and bioenergetics in neuronal cells from CDKL5 deficiency disorder. Neurobiology of Disease. 155. 105370–105370. 10 indexed citations

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Quinn, Kylie M., Tabinda Hussain, Felix Kraus, et al.. (2020). Metabolic characteristics of CD8+ T cell subsets in young and aged individuals are not predictive of functionality. Nature Communications. 11(1). 2857–2857. 38 indexed citations

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Formosa, Luke E., Linden Muellner-Wong, Boris Reljić, et al.. (2020). Dissecting the Roles of Mitochondrial Complex I Intermediate Assembly Complex Factors in the Biogenesis of Complex I. Cell Reports. 31(3). 107541–107541. 75 indexed citations

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Lake, Nicole J., Luke E. Formosa, David A. Stroud, et al.. (2019). A patient with homozygous nonsense variants in two Leigh syndrome disease genes: Distinguishing a dual diagnosis from a hypomorphic protein‐truncating variant. Human Mutation. 40(7). 893–898. 7 indexed citations

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Dibley, Marris G., Luke E. Formosa, Boris Reljić, et al.. (2019). The Mitochondrial Acyl-carrier Protein Interaction Network Highlights Important Roles for LYRM Family Members in Complex I and Mitoribosome Assembly. Molecular & Cellular Proteomics. 19(1). 65–77. 46 indexed citations

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Wyckelsma, Victoria L., Itamar Levinger, Michael J. McKenna, et al.. (2017). Preservation of skeletal muscle mitochondrial content in older adults: relationship between mitochondria, fibre type and high‐intensity exercise training. The Journal of Physiology. 595(11). 3345–3359. 75 indexed citations

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Formosa, Luke E., Marris G. Dibley, David A. Stroud, & Michael T. Ryan. (2017). Building a complex complex: Assembly of mitochondrial respiratory chain complex I. Seminars in Cell and Developmental Biology. 76. 154–162. 143 indexed citations

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Stroud, David A., Elliot Surgenor, Luke E. Formosa, et al.. (2016). Accessory subunits are integral for assembly and function of human mitochondrial complex I. Nature. 538(7623). 123–126. 382 indexed citations breakdown →

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Formosa, Luke E., et al.. (2015). Translation and Assembly of Radiolabeled Mitochondrial DNA-Encoded Protein Subunits from Cultured Cells and Isolated Mitochondria. Methods in molecular biology. 1351. 115–129. 9 indexed citations

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Formosa, Luke E., Masakazu Mimaki, Ann E. Frazier, et al.. (2015). Characterization of mitochondrial FOXRED1 in the assembly of respiratory chain complex I. Human Molecular Genetics. 24(10). 2952–2965. 55 indexed citations

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Skinner, Jarrod P., Matthew Bird, Luke E. Formosa, et al.. (2015). A Role for the Mitochondrial Protein Mrpl44 in Maintaining OXPHOS Capacity. PLoS ONE. 10(7). e0134326–e0134326. 15 indexed citations

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Stroud, David A., et al.. (2012). Gene Knockout Using Transcription Activator-like Effector Nucleases (TALENs) Reveals That Human NDUFA9 Protein Is Essential for Stabilizing the Junction between Membrane and Matrix Arms of Complex I. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 288(3). 1685–1690. 66 indexed citations

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