Max E. Gottesman

18.0k total citations · 4 hit papers
211 papers, 14.4k citations indexed

About

Max E. Gottesman is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Max E. Gottesman has authored 211 papers receiving a total of 14.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 191 papers in Molecular Biology, 80 papers in Genetics and 63 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Max E. Gottesman's work include RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (79 papers), Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (76 papers) and Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (63 papers). Max E. Gottesman is often cited by papers focused on RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (79 papers), Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (76 papers) and Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (63 papers). Max E. Gottesman collaborates with scholars based in United States, Italy and Germany. Max E. Gottesman's co-authors include Sankar Adhya, Robert A. Weisberg, Enrico V. Avvedimento, Michael B. Yarmolinsky, Kazunori Shimada, William F. Burkholder, Jean Gautier, Alexander Gragerov, Xun Zhao and Antonio Feliciello and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Max E. Gottesman

210 papers receiving 13.8k 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.

Structural Analysis of Substrate Binding by the Molecular Chaperone DnaK

1996 994 citations Xun Zhao, William F. Burkholder et al. Science profile →
Control of Transcription Termination

1978 541 citations Sankar Adhya, Max E. Gottesman profile →
Integration-negative mutants of bacteriophage lambda

1968 409 citations Max E. Gottesman et al. Journal of Molecular Biology profile →
Non-cell-autonomous disruption of nuclear architecture as a potential cause of COVID-19-induced anosmia

2022 168 citations Max E. Gottesman et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Max E. Gottesman United States	64	12.3k	4.9k	2.8k	1.4k	907	211	14.4k
Rudi Lurz Germany	57	8.3k 0.7×	2.8k 0.6×	2.3k 0.8×	772 0.5×	414 0.5×	164	11.9k
William Dowhan United States	67	11.2k 0.9×	3.2k 0.7×	803 0.3×	2.2k 1.6×	246 0.3×	166	13.9k
Robert Schimke United States	84	13.4k 1.1×	3.3k 0.7×	701 0.2×	2.4k 1.7×	2.7k 2.9×	215	20.5k
Brian F.C. Clark Denmark	52	8.3k 0.7×	1.4k 0.3×	590 0.2×	614 0.4×	703 0.8×	218	10.4k
Jasper Rine United States	68	14.1k 1.1×	2.0k 0.4×	534 0.2×	2.2k 1.6×	824 0.9×	203	16.8k
Boris Maček Germany	55	10.7k 0.9×	1.7k 0.3×	995 0.3×	1.6k 1.1×	1.1k 1.2×	203	14.7k
David O. Toft United States	62	10.9k 0.9×	3.2k 0.7×	259 0.1×	1.4k 1.0×	1.0k 1.1×	124	14.4k
Roberto Crea United States	33	5.6k 0.5×	1.6k 0.3×	819 0.3×	305 0.2×	620 0.7×	73	8.4k
Steffan N. Ho United States	31	9.6k 0.8×	2.0k 0.4×	708 0.2×	1.5k 1.0×	1.6k 1.7×	51	14.6k
Charles Weissmann Switzerland	81	22.5k 1.8×	3.6k 0.7×	1.7k 0.6×	999 0.7×	2.2k 2.4×	216	28.5k

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Stracy, Mathew, et al.. (2024). Single-molecule tracking reveals the functional allocation, in vivo interactions, and spatial organization of universal transcription factor NusG. Molecular Cell. 84(5). 926–937.e4. 10 indexed citations

Myka, Kamila K. & Max E. Gottesman. (2019). DksA and DNA double-strand break repair. Current Genetics. 65(6). 1297–1300. 11 indexed citations

Saxena, Shivalika, Kamila K. Myka, Robert S. Washburn, et al.. (2018). Escherichia coli transcription factor NusG binds to 70S ribosomes. Molecular Microbiology. 108(5). 495–504. 55 indexed citations

Gottesman, Max E. & Arkady Mustaev. (2018). Inorganic phosphate, arsenate, and vanadate enhance exonuclease transcript cleavage by RNA polymerase by 2000-fold. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 115(11). 2746–2751. 9 indexed citations

Burmann, Björn M., Kristian Schweimer, Xiao Luo, et al.. (2010). A NusE:NusG Complex Links Transcription and Translation. Science. 328(5977). 501–504. 262 indexed citations

Cardinale, Christopher J., Robert S. Washburn, Vasisht Tadigotla, et al.. (2008). Termination Factor Rho and Its Cofactors NusA and NusG Silence Foreign DNA in E. coli. Science. 320(5878). 935–938. 236 indexed citations

Washburn, Robert S., et al.. (2006). Role of E.coli NusA in Phage HK022 Nun-mediated Transcription Termination. Journal of Molecular Biology. 359(1). 10–21. 8 indexed citations

Quadro, Loredana, William S. Blaner, Leora Hamberger, et al.. (2004). The role of extrahepatic retinol binding protein in the mobilization of retinoid stores. Journal of Lipid Research. 45(11). 1975–1982. 56 indexed citations

Paik, Jisun, Silke Vogel, Loredana Quadro, et al.. (2004). Vitamin A: Overlapping Delivery Pathways to Tissues from the Circulation. Journal of Nutrition. 134(1). 276S–280S. 52 indexed citations

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Gottesman, Max E. & Wayne A. Hendrickson. (2000). Protein folding and unfolding by Escherichia coli chaperones and chaperonins. Current Opinion in Microbiology. 3(2). 197–202. 28 indexed citations

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Quadro, Loredana, Mary V. Gamble, Silke Vogel, et al.. (2000). Retinol and Retinol‐Binding Protein: Gut Integrity and Circulating Immunoglobulins. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 182(s1). S97–S102. 57 indexed citations

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Feliciello, Antonio, Ying Li, Enrico V. Avvedimento, Max E. Gottesman, & Charles S. Rubin. (1997). A-kinase anchor protein 75 increases the rate and magnitude of cAMP signaling to the nucleus. Current Biology. 7(12). 1011–1014. 61 indexed citations

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Gragerov, Alexander, Li Zeng, Xun Zhao, William F. Burkholder, & Max E. Gottesman. (1994). Specificity of DnaK-peptide Binding. Journal of Molecular Biology. 235(3). 848–854. 211 indexed citations

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Robledo, Renato, Brent L. Atkinson, & Max E. Gottesman. (1991). Escherichia coli mutations that block transcription termination by phage HK022 Nun protein. Journal of Molecular Biology. 220(3). 613–619. 40 indexed citations

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Friedman, David I. & Max E. Gottesman. (1983). Lytic Mode of Lambda Development. Cold Spring Harbor Monograph Archive. 13. 21–51. 113 indexed citations

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Adhya, Sankar, Max E. Gottesman, Benoît De Crombrugghe, & Don Court. (1976). Transcription Termination Regulates Gene Expression. Cold Spring Harbor Monograph Archive. 6. 719–730. 27 indexed citations

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Shulman, Marc J. & Max E. Gottesman. (1971). Lambda att 2 : a Transducing Phage Capable of Intramolecular int-xis Promoted Recombination. Cold Spring Harbor Monograph Archive. 2. 477–487. 17 indexed citations

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Weisberg, Robert A. & Max E. Gottesman. (1971). The Stability of Int and Xis Functions. Cold Spring Harbor Monograph Archive. 2. 489–500. 24 indexed citations

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Gottesman, Max E. & Robert A. Weisberg. (1971). Chapter 6 Prophage Insertion and Excision. Cold Spring Harbor Monograph Archive. 2. 113–138. 43 indexed citations

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Little, John W. & Max E. Gottesman. (1971). Defective Lambda Particles Whose DNA Carries Only a Single Cohesive End. Cold Spring Harbor Monograph Archive. 2. 371–394. 25 indexed citations

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