M Amherdt

10.3k total citations · 5 hit papers
82 papers, 8.7k citations indexed

About

M Amherdt is a scholar working on Surgery, Molecular Biology and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, M Amherdt has authored 82 papers receiving a total of 8.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 43 papers in Surgery, 41 papers in Molecular Biology and 41 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in M Amherdt's work include Pancreatic function and diabetes (43 papers), Cellular transport and secretion (38 papers) and Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (24 papers). M Amherdt is often cited by papers focused on Pancreatic function and diabetes (43 papers), Cellular transport and secretion (38 papers) and Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (24 papers). M Amherdt collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, United States and Canada. M Amherdt's co-authors include Lelio Orci, Mariella Ravazzola, Alain Perrelet, James E. Rothman, James E. Rothman, Jennifer Lippincott‐Schwartz, Richard D. Klausner, Randy Schekman, Tito Serafini and Lydia C. Yuan and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

M Amherdt

82 papers receiving 8.3k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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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.

Brefeldin A's effects on endosomes, lysosomes, and the TGN suggest a general mechanism for regulating organelle structure and membrane traffic

1991 756 citations M Amherdt, Lelio Orci et al. Cell profile →
COPII-Coated Vesicle Formation Reconstituted with Purified Coat Proteins and Chemically Defined Liposomes

1998 523 citations Ken Matsuoka, Lelio Orci et al. Cell profile →
ADP-Ribosylation factor is a subunit of the coat of Golgi-derived COP-coated vesicles: A novel role for a GTP-binding protein

1991 519 citations Tito Serafini, Lelio Orci et al. Cell profile →
Brefeldin A, a drug that blocks secretion, prevents the assembly of non-clathrin-coated buds on Golgi cisternae

1991 409 citations M Amherdt, Alain Perrelet et al. Cell profile →
Bidirectional Transport by Distinct Populations of COPI-Coated Vesicles

1997 361 citations Lelio Orci, Mark A. Stamnes et al. Cell profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Megavesicles Implicated in the Rapid Transport of Intracisternal Aggregates across the Golgi Stack 2000 ·Cell ·Allen Volchuk, M Amherdt, Mariella Ravazzola, Britta Brügger, Victor M. Rivera, Tim Clackson, Alain Perrelet, Thomas Söllner, James E. Rothman, Lelio Orci	93
2	Lst1p and Sec24p Cooperate in Sorting of the Plasma Membrane Atpase into Copii Vesicles in Saccharomyces cerevisiae 2000 ·The Journal of Cell Biology ·Y. Shimoni, Tatsuo Kurihara, Mariella Ravazzola, M Amherdt, Lelio Orci, Randy Schekman	117
3	Exclusion of Golgi Residents from Transport Vesicles Budding from Golgi Cisternae in Intact Cells 2000 ·The Journal of Cell Biology ·Lelio Orci, M Amherdt, Mariella Ravazzola, Alain Perrelet, James E. Rothman	64
4	COPII-Coated Vesicle Formation Reconstituted with Purified Coat Proteins and Chemically Defined Liposomes breakdown → 1998 ·Cell ·Ken Matsuoka, Lelio Orci, M Amherdt, Sebastian Y. Bednarek, Susan Hamamoto, Randy Schekman, (unknown)	523
5	Bidirectional Transport by Distinct Populations of COPI-Coated Vesicles breakdown → 1997 ·Cell ·Lelio Orci, Mark A. Stamnes, Mariella Ravazzola, M Amherdt, Alain Perrelet, Thomas Söllner, James E. Rothman	361
6	Cloning and functional characterization of mammalian homologues of the COPII component Sec23. 1996 ·Molecular Biology of the Cell ·J P Paccaud, Walter Reith, J L Carpentier, Mariella Ravazzola, M Amherdt, Randy Schekman, Lorenzo A. Orci	103
7	COPI- and COPII-coated vesicles bud directly from the endoplasmic reticulum in yeast 1995 ·Cell ·Sebastian Y. Bednarek, Mariella Ravazzola, (unknown), M Amherdt, Alain Perrelet, Randy Schekman, Lelio Orci	241
8	Budding from Golgi membranes requires the coatomer complex of non-clathrin coat proteins 1993 ·Nature ·Lelio Orci, David J. Palmer, Mariella Ravazzola, Alain Perrelet, M Amherdt, James E. Rothman	143
9	Stepwise assembly of functionally active transport vesicles 1993 ·Cell ·Joachim Ostermann, Lelio Orci, Katsuko Tani, M Amherdt, Mariella Ravazzola, Zvulun Elazar, James E. Rothman	259
10	Coated vesicle assembly in the Golgi requires only coatomer and ARF proteins from the cytosol 1993 ·Nature ·Lelio Orci, David J. Palmer, M Amherdt, James E. Rothman	190
11	ADP-Ribosylation factor is a subunit of the coat of Golgi-derived COP-coated vesicles: A novel role for a GTP-binding protein breakdown → 1991 ·Cell ·Tito Serafini, Lelio Orci, M Amherdt, Michael Brunner, Richard Kahn, (unknown)	519
12	Binding and internalization of somatostatin, insulin, and glucagon by cultured rat islet cells. 1989 ·Journal of Clinical Investigation ·M Amherdt, Yogesh Patel, Lelio Orci	35
13	Fatty acyl-coenzyme a is required for budding of transport vesicles from Golgi cisternae 1989 ·Cell ·Nikolaus Pfanner, Lelio Orci, Benjamin S. Glick, M Amherdt, (unknown), Vivek Malhotra, James E. Rothman	185
14	Dissection of a single round of vesicular transport: Sequential intermediates for intercisternal movement in the Golgi stack 1989 ·Cell ·Lelio Orci, Vivek Malhotra, M Amherdt, Tito Serafini, James E. Rothman	235
15	Simultaneous Assessment of Prohormone Transport and Processing in Four Separate Islet Cell Types 1988 ·Pancreas ·(unknown), M Amherdt, Alain Perrelet, (unknown)	1
16	The trans-most cisternae of the Golgi complex: A compartment for sorting of secretory and plasma membrane proteins 1987 ·Cell ·Lelio Orci, Mariella Ravazzola, M Amherdt, Alain Perrelet, Sharon K. Powell, David L. Quinn, Hsiao-Ping H. Moore	236
17	Somatostatin-14-Like Antigenic Sites in Fixed Islet D-Cells Are Unaltered by Cysteamine: A Quantitative Electron Microscopic Immunocytochemical Evaluation* 1987 ·Endocrinology ·Yogesh Patel, Mariella Ravazzola, M Amherdt, Lelio Orci	8
18	Topology of morphologically detectable protein and cholesterol in membranes of polypeptide-secreting cells 1981 ·Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences ·Lelio Orci, M Amherdt, Roberto Montesano, P Vassalli, Alain Perrelet	28
19	Hypertrophy and hyperplasia of somatostatin-containing D-cells in diabetes. 1976 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Lelio Orci, D. Baetens, C. Rufener, M Amherdt, Mariella Ravazzola, Peter Studer, F Malaisse-Lagae, R H Unger	189
20	Microvascular Alterations in Chronically Streptozotocin-Diabetic Rats 1973 ·Elsevier eBooks ·Donald P. Cameron, M Amherdt, P Leuenberger, Lelio Orci, W. Stauffacher	23

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