Martina Medkova

3.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
19 papers, 3.2k citations indexed

About

Martina Medkova is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Martina Medkova has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 3.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Molecular Biology, 8 papers in Cell Biology and 3 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Martina Medkova's work include Protein Kinase Regulation and GTPase Signaling (10 papers), Cellular transport and secretion (7 papers) and Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (6 papers). Martina Medkova is often cited by papers focused on Protein Kinase Regulation and GTPase Signaling (10 papers), Cellular transport and secretion (7 papers) and Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (6 papers). Martina Medkova collaborates with scholars based in United States, Sweden and Italy. Martina Medkova's co-authors include Darren R. Link, Peter Novick, Michael L. Samuels, Eric Brouzés, J. Brian Hutchison, Wonhwa Cho, Heidi E. Hamm, Wonhwa Cho, Mariusz Twardowski and Jonathan M. Rothberg and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Martina Medkova

19 papers receiving 3.2k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Droplet microfluidic technology for single-cell high-throughput screening

2009 852 citations Eric Brouzés, Martina Medkova 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						Papers	Cites
Martina Medkova United States	18	1.8k	1.2k	756	543	299	19	3.2k
Jonas Jarvius Sweden	17	3.3k 1.8×	960 0.8×	670 0.9×	160 0.3×	272 0.9×	23	4.3k
Tae‐Young Yoon South Korea	30	1.8k 1.0×	538 0.5×	789 1.0×	150 0.3×	240 0.8×	90	3.0k
Yeun Ju Kim United States	26	1.7k 0.9×	188 0.2×	952 1.3×	172 0.3×	176 0.6×	51	2.8k
Vadim A. Klenchin United States	24	1.6k 0.9×	310 0.3×	857 1.1×	55 0.1×	523 1.7×	36	2.5k
Edward M. Johnson United States	45	3.7k 2.0×	192 0.2×	336 0.4×	279 0.5×	384 1.3×	114	5.2k
Hua Gao China	24	1.5k 0.8×	350 0.3×	176 0.2×	191 0.4×	418 1.4×	73	2.4k
Bhanu P. Jena United States	32	2.0k 1.1×	255 0.2×	1.5k 2.0×	110 0.2×	225 0.8×	120	3.0k
Sohail Ahmed Singapore	36	2.1k 1.1×	219 0.2×	871 1.2×	85 0.2×	678 2.3×	93	3.7k
Giovanni Marsico United Kingdom	25	5.2k 2.9×	274 0.2×	370 0.5×	98 0.2×	110 0.4×	35	6.0k
William A. Mohler United States	30	2.0k 1.1×	819 0.7×	798 1.1×	45 0.1×	312 1.0×	59	4.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Martina Medkova

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19 of 19 papers shown

Medkova, Martina, et al.. (2010). Phosphatidylinositol 4-Phosphate Controls Both Membrane Recruitment and a Regulatory Switch of the Rab GEF Sec2p. Developmental Cell. 18(5). 828–840. 126 indexed citations

Tewhey, Ryan, Jason Warner, Masakazu Nakano, et al.. (2009). Microdroplet-based PCR enrichment for large-scale targeted sequencing. Nature Biotechnology. 27(11). 1025–1031. 345 indexed citations

Joensson, Haakan N., Eric Brouzés, Martina Medkova, et al.. (2009). Detection and Analysis of Low‐Abundance Cell‐Surface Biomarkers Using Enzymatic Amplification in Microfluidic Droplets. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 48(14). 2518–2521. 128 indexed citations

Joensson, Haakan N., Michael L. Samuels, Eric Brouzés, et al.. (2009). Detection and Analysis of Low‐Abundance Cell‐Surface Biomarkers Using Enzymatic Amplification in Microfluidic Droplets. Angewandte Chemie. 121(14). 2556–2559. 119 indexed citations

Brouzés, Eric, Martina Medkova, Mariusz Twardowski, et al.. (2009). Droplet microfluidic technology for single-cell high-throughput screening. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 106(34). 14195–14200. 852 indexed citations breakdown →

Dong, Gang, Martina Medkova, Peter Novick, & Karin M. Reinisch. (2007). A Catalytic Coiled Coil: Structural Insights into the Activation of the Rab GTPase Sec4p by Sec2p. Molecular Cell. 25(3). 455–462. 79 indexed citations

Novick, Peter, Martina Medkova, Gang Dong, et al.. (2006). Interactions between Rabs, tethers, SNAREs and their regulators in exocytosis. Biochemical Society Transactions. 34(5). 683–686. 82 indexed citations

Medkova, Martina, et al.. (2006). The rab Exchange Factor Sec2p Reversibly Associates with the Exocyst. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 17(6). 2757–2769. 62 indexed citations

Stahelin, Robert V., et al.. (2005). Diacylglycerol-induced Membrane Targeting and Activation of Protein Kinase Cϵ. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 280(20). 19784–19793. 96 indexed citations

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Stahelin, Robert V., et al.. (2004). Mechanism of Diacylglycerol-induced Membrane Targeting and Activation of Protein Kinase Cδ. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 279(28). 29501–29512. 114 indexed citations

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Cabrera-Vera, Theresa M., Salvador Villalpando Hernández, Laurie R. Earls, et al.. (2004). RGS9-2 modulates D ₂ dopamine receptor-mediated Ca ²⁺ channel inhibition in rat striatal cholinergic interneurons. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 101(46). 16339–16344. 88 indexed citations

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Preininger, Anita M., et al.. (2003). The Myristoylated Amino Terminus of Gα_i₁ Plays a Critical Role in the Structure and Function of Gα_i₁ Subunits in Solution. Biochemistry. 42(26). 7931–7941. 34 indexed citations

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Cabrera-Vera, Theresa M., Jurgen F.M. Vanhauwe, Tarita O. Thomas, et al.. (2003). Insights into G Protein Structure, Function, and Regulation. Endocrine Reviews. 24(6). 765–781. 482 indexed citations

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Medkova, Martina, et al.. (2002). Conformational Changes in the Amino-Terminal Helix of the G Protein α_i1 Following Dissociation From Gβγ Subunit and Activation. Biochemistry. 41(31). 9962–9972. 53 indexed citations

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Medkova, Martina, et al.. (2002). Ypt32 recruits the Sec4p guanine nucleotide exchange factor, Sec2p, to secretory vesicles; evidence for a Rab cascade in yeast. The Journal of Cell Biology. 157(6). 1005–1016. 221 indexed citations

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Thomas, Tarita O., Hyunsu Bae, Martina Medkova, & Heidi E. Hamm. (2001). An Intramolecular Contact in Gα Transducin That Participates in Maintaining Its Intrinsic GDP Release Rate. PubMed. 4(5). 282–291. 8 indexed citations

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Medkova, Martina & Wonhwa Cho. (1999). Interplay of C1 and C2 Domains of Protein Kinase C-α in Its Membrane Binding and Activation. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 274(28). 19852–19861. 152 indexed citations

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Medkova, Martina & Wonhwa Cho. (1998). Mutagenesis of the C2 Domain of Protein Kinase C-α. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 273(28). 17544–17552. 104 indexed citations

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Medkova, Martina & Wonhwa Cho. (1998). Differential Membrane-Binding and Activation Mechanisms of Protein Kinase C-α and -ε. Biochemistry. 37(14). 4892–4900. 72 indexed citations

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