Marcus Fechheimer

7.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
64 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

Marcus Fechheimer is a scholar working on Cell Biology, Molecular Biology and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Marcus Fechheimer has authored 64 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 45 papers in Cell Biology, 23 papers in Molecular Biology and 12 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Marcus Fechheimer's work include Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (41 papers), Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications (11 papers) and Microtubule and mitosis dynamics (8 papers). Marcus Fechheimer is often cited by papers focused on Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (41 papers), Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications (11 papers) and Microtubule and mitosis dynamics (8 papers). Marcus Fechheimer collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Australia. Marcus Fechheimer's co-authors include Ruth Furukawa, Lois K. Miller, Rollie J. Clem, D. Lansing Taylor, S H Zigmond, Sally H. Zigmond, John J. Cebra, Gordhan L. Patel, J. F. Boylan and Jesse E. Sisken and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Marcus Fechheimer

64 papers receiving 2.9k 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.

Prevention of Apoptosis by a Baculovirus Gene During Infection of Insect Cells

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Marcus Fechheimer United States	30	1.5k	1.3k	360	280	274	64	3.0k
Elizabeth J. Luna United States	35	2.3k 1.5×	1.9k 1.5×	185 0.5×	239 0.9×	477 1.7×	69	4.0k
Louise P. Cramer United Kingdom	26	1.9k 1.2×	2.8k 2.2×	540 1.5×	285 1.0×	292 1.1×	32	4.2k
Ilan Spector United States	20	2.0k 1.3×	1.6k 1.3×	186 0.5×	233 0.8×	240 0.9×	28	4.0k
Annette Müller‐Taubenberger Germany	32	1.5k 1.0×	2.1k 1.6×	447 1.2×	300 1.1×	319 1.2×	81	3.4k
Zenon Rajfur Poland	30	1.2k 0.8×	946 0.8×	270 0.8×	267 1.0×	234 0.9×	94	3.0k
Deborah Wessels United States	39	1.5k 1.0×	2.5k 2.0×	736 2.0×	284 1.0×	341 1.2×	84	3.7k
Douglas N. Robinson United States	37	2.1k 1.4×	2.8k 2.2×	534 1.5×	348 1.2×	554 2.0×	107	4.5k
William M. Brieher United States	25	2.1k 1.4×	1.9k 1.5×	269 0.7×	226 0.8×	156 0.6×	42	3.5k
Christophe Le Clainche France	26	1.4k 0.9×	2.2k 1.8×	457 1.3×	218 0.8×	159 0.6×	48	3.5k
Mary Morphew United States	29	2.1k 1.4×	1.6k 1.3×	166 0.5×	116 0.4×	195 0.7×	49	3.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Marcus Fechheimer

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Clark, Jason K., et al.. (2015). Alterations in synaptic plasticity coincide with deficits in spatial working memory in presymptomatic 3xTg-AD mice. Neurobiology of Learning and Memory. 125. 152–162. 73 indexed citations

Spears, William, et al.. (2014). Hirano bodies differentially modulate cell death induced by tau and the amyloid precursor protein intracellular domain. BMC Neuroscience. 15(1). 74–74. 11 indexed citations

Fechheimer, Marcus, et al.. (2012). Model Hirano Bodies Protect against Tau-Independent and Tau-Dependent Cell Death Initiated by the Amyloid Precursor Protein Intracellular Domain. PLoS ONE. 7(9). e44996–e44996. 16 indexed citations

Furukawa, Ruth, et al.. (2011). Transgenic mouse model for the formation of Hirano bodies. BMC Neuroscience. 12(1). 97–97. 11 indexed citations

Furukawa, Ruth, et al.. (2010). Association of AICD and Fe65 with Hirano bodies reduces transcriptional activation and initiation of apoptosis. Neurobiology of Aging. 32(12). 2287–2298. 12 indexed citations

Kim, Donghwan, Richard C. Davis, Ruth Furukawa, & Marcus Fechheimer. (2009). Autophagy contributes to degradation of Hirano bodies. Autophagy. 5(1). 44–51. 21 indexed citations

Davis, Richard C., Ruth Furukawa, & Marcus Fechheimer. (2007). A cell culture model for investigation of Hirano bodies. Acta Neuropathologica. 115(2). 205–217. 25 indexed citations

Fechheimer, Marcus, et al.. (2002). Hirano bodies in health and disease. Trends in Molecular Medicine. 8(12). 590–591. 9 indexed citations

Furukawa, Ruth, et al.. (2001). Elongation factor 1β is an actin-binding protein. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - General Subjects. 1527(3). 130–140. 21 indexed citations

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Ponte, Eleonora, Fernando Rivero, Marcus Fechheimer, Angelika A. Noegel, & Salvatore Bozzaro. (2000). Severe developmental defects in Dictyostelium null mutants for actin-binding proteins. Mechanisms of Development. 91(1-2). 153–161. 30 indexed citations

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Glover, Claiborne V.C., et al.. (1998). Fibrillarin, A Conserved Pre‐ribosomal RNA Processing Protein of Giardia. Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology. 45(1). 105–111. 27 indexed citations

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Fisher, Paul R., Angelika A. Noegel, Marcus Fechheimer, et al.. (1997). Photosensory and thermosensory responses in Dictyostelium slugs are specifically impaired by absence of the F-actin cross-linking gelation factor (ABP-120). Current Biology. 7(11). 889–892. 36 indexed citations

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Furukawa, Ruth & Marcus Fechheimer. (1997). The Structure, Function, and Assembly of Actin Filament Bundles. International review of cytology. 175. 29–90. 61 indexed citations

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Luna, Elizabeth J., Kersi Pestonjamasp, Richard E. Cheney, et al.. (1997). Actin-binding membrane proteins identified by F-actin blot overlays.. PubMed. 52. 3–18. 18 indexed citations

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Rivero, Fernando, Ruth Furukawa, Angelika A. Noegel, & Marcus Fechheimer. (1996). Dictyostelium discoideum cells lacking the 34,000-dalton actin-binding protein can grow, locomote, and develop, but exhibit defects in regulation of cell structure and movement: a case of partial redundancy.. The Journal of Cell Biology. 135(4). 965–980. 38 indexed citations

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Furukawa, Ruth & Marcus Fechheimer. (1996). Role of the Dictyostelium 30 kDa Protein in Actin Bundle Formation. Biochemistry. 35(22). 7224–7232. 6 indexed citations

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Furukawa, Ruth & Marcus Fechheimer. (1994). Differential localization of α‐actinin and the 30 kD actin‐bundling protein in the cleavage furrow, phagocytic cup, and contractile vacuole of Dictyostelium discoideum. Cell Motility and the Cytoskeleton. 29(1). 46–56. 52 indexed citations

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Furukawa, Ruth, et al.. (1993). Formation of liquid crystals from actin filaments. Biochemistry. 32(46). 12346–12352. 59 indexed citations

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Fechheimer, Marcus, et al.. (1983). Abundance, relative gelation activity, and distribution of the 95,000-dalton actin-binding protein from Dictyostelium discoideum.. The Journal of Cell Biology. 97(1). 178–185. 59 indexed citations

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Taylor, D. Lansing & Marcus Fechheimer. (1982). Cytoplasmic structure and contractility: the solation-contraction coupling hypothesis. Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences. 299(1095). 185–197. 101 indexed citations

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