Matthew J. O’Connell

6.1k citations

77 papers · 4.9k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 37

Impact in

Cell Biology top 0.5%
- Microtubule and mitosis dynamics
Molecular Biology top 2%
- DNA Repair Mechanisms
- Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics
- Fungal and yeast genetics research
- Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways
- Cancer therapeutics and mechanisms

Papers in

Cell Biology 35
- Microtubule and mitosis dynamics 33
Molecular Biology 66
- DNA Repair Mechanisms 44
- Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics 19
- Fungal and yeast genetics research 16
- Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways 6
- CRISPR and Genetic Engineering 4

Co-authors: Kevin J Barnum Antony M. Carr Sarah J. Bugg Nancy C. Walworth Andrew Cuddihy Johanne M. Murray Aaron P. Smith Ross Howden
Journals: Journal of Cell Science (9 papers)The EMBO Journal (6 papers)Molecular and Cellular Biology (6 papers)Journal of Biological Chemistry (4 papers)Genetics (4 papers)
Partner nations: United States Australia United Kingdom

In The Last Decade

Matthew J. O’Connell

75 papers receiving 4.9k citations

Hit Papers

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Cell Cycle Regulation by Checkpoints 2014 · 412 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2014 Methods in molecular biology
1999 The Plant Cell

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#	Work
1	Functional interplay between cohesin and Smc5/6 complexes Chromosoma ·J. Amann, Hidemori Araki, Matthew J. O’Connell	2014	9
2	Brc1-dependent recovery from replication stress Journal of Cell Science ·L. Daval, Johanne M. Murray, Matthew J. O’Connell	2012	23
3	Histone H3 Lysine 14 Acetylation Is Required for Activation of a DNA Damage Checkpoint in Fission Yeast Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Yu Wang, Scott P. Kallgren, Bharat Reddy, Karen M. Kuntz, Luis López‐Maury, James Thompson, Stephen Watt, Chun Ma, Haitong Hou, Yang Shi, John R. Yates, Jürg Bähler, Matthew J. O’Connell, Songtao Jia	2011	56
4	Smc5-Smc6-Dependent Removal of Cohesin from Mitotic Chromosomes Molecular and Cellular Biology ·Emily Outwin, Anja Irmisch, Johanne M. Murray, Matthew J. O’Connell	2009	39
5	Regulation of TIP60 by ATF2 Modulates ATM Activation Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Anindita Bhoumik, Netai C. Singha, Matthew J. O’Connell, Ze’ev A. Ronai	2008	49
6	Skp2B Stimulates Mammary Gland Development by Inhibiting REA, the Repressor of the Estrogen Receptor Molecular and Cellular Biology ·Guo Xu-feng, Susanne Radke, Harish Chander, Carolina Carvalho Leandro do Nascimento, Xinsong Xu, Zhen‐Qiang Pan, Matthew J. O’Connell, Doris Germain	2007	12
7	Fission Yeast Rnf4 Homologs Are Required for DNA Repair Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Ana Kosoy, Teresa M. Calonge, Emily Outwin, Matthew J. O’Connell	2007	62
8	Cyclin D1 Overexpression and Response to Bortezomib Treatment in a Breast Cancer Model JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute ·Yuki Ishii, Giorgio Longari, James V. Alvarez, David A. Frank, Inna Keselman, Diomedes E. Logothetis, John Mandeli, Matthew J. O’Connell, Samuel Waxman, Doris Germain	2006	48
9	DNA damage checkpoint maintenance through sustained Chk1 activity Journal of Cell Science ·Chu Guan Koh, Nicole den Elzen, Matthew J. O’Connell	2004	37
10	Coordination of DNA Damage Responses via the Smc5/Smc6 Complex Molecular and Cellular Biology ·Roger K. LO, Протоиерей Владимир Владимирович Гончаренко, Andrew Cuddihy, Matthew J. O’Connell	2003	79
11	Cyclin d1 overexpression sensitizes breast cancer cells to fenretinide. PubMed ·Giorgio Longari, Kally Yuen, Joy Hendley, Matthew J. O’Connell, Doris Germain	2003	16
12	Never say never. The NIMA-related protein kinases in mitotic control Trends in Cell Biology ·Matthew J. O’Connell, Ayu Indriasih, Tony Hunter	2003	176
13	A homologue of the Rad18 postreplication repair gene is required for DNA damage responses throughout the fission yeast cell cycle Molecular Genetics and Genomics ·Heather Verkade, Prabhu B. J, Lisbeth S. Laursen, Johanne M. Murray, Matthew J. O’Connell	2001	30
14	Rad18 Is Required for DNA Repair and Checkpoint Responses in Fission Yeast Molecular Biology of the Cell ·Heather Verkade, Sarah J. Bugg, Howard D. Lindsay, Antony M. Carr, Matthew J. O’Connell	1999	121
15	Chk1 complements the G2/M checkpoint defect and radiosensitivity of ataxia-telangiectasia cells Oncogene ·Philip Chen, Magtouf Gatei, Matthew J. O’Connell, Kum Kum Khanna, Sarah J. Bugg, Annette Hogg, Shaun P. Scott, Karen Hobson, Martin F. Lavin	1999	39
16	Cut5 is a component of the UV-responsive DNA damage checkpoint in fission yeast Molecular and General Genetics MGG ·Heather Verkade, Matthew J. O’Connell	1998	33
17	Phase II trial of irinotecan in patients with metastatic colorectal carcinoma. Journal of Clinical Oncology ·Henry C. Pitot, Donald B. Wender, Matthew J. O’Connell, Georgene Schroeder, Richard M. Goldberg, Joseph Rubin, J A Mailliard, James A. Knost, C Ghosh, Anna Torres Lacomba, Ralph Levitt, Harold E. Windschitl	1997	220
18	Retro-retinoids in regulated cell growth and death. The Journal of Experimental Medicine ·Matthew J. O’Connell, Ramon Chua, Beatrice Hoyos, Jochen Buck, Muhassin Muhassin, Fadila Derguini, Ulrich Hämmerling	1996	54
19	How cells know they are in G1 or G2 Current Opinion in Cell Biology ·Matthew J. O’Connell, Paul Nurse	1994	16
20	The Sacraments in Theology Today Thought ·Matthew J. O’Connell	1961	0

About Matthew J. O’Connell

Matthew J. O’Connell is a scholar working on Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Oncology, Religious studies and Cancer Research, having authored 77 papers that have together received 4.9k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include DNA Repair Mechanisms (44 papers), Microtubule and mitosis dynamics (33 papers), Cancer-related Molecular Pathways (19 papers), Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (19 papers), Fungal and yeast genetics research (16 papers), Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways (6 papers), Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment (4 papers) and CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (4 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Cell Biology (1.4k citations), Molecular Biology (3.9k citations), Oncology (1.3k citations), Aging (51 citations) and Cancer Research (376 citations). Matthew J. O’Connell has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Australia and United Kingdom. Frequent co-authors include Kevin J Barnum, Antony M. Carr, Sarah J. Bugg, Nancy C. Walworth, Andrew Cuddihy, Johanne M. Murray, Aaron P. Smith, Ross Howden, Peter B. Goldsbrough and Christopher S. Cobbett. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of Cell Science, The EMBO Journal, Molecular and Cellular Biology, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Genetics.

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