Meta Kuehn

14.3k total citations · 6 hit papers
75 papers, 11.1k citations indexed

About

Meta Kuehn is a scholar working on Microbiology, Molecular Biology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Meta Kuehn has authored 75 papers receiving a total of 11.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 37 papers in Microbiology, 29 papers in Molecular Biology and 21 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Meta Kuehn's work include Bacterial Infections and Vaccines (36 papers), Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (21 papers) and Escherichia coli research studies (15 papers). Meta Kuehn is often cited by papers focused on Bacterial Infections and Vaccines (36 papers), Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (21 papers) and Escherichia coli research studies (15 papers). Meta Kuehn collaborates with scholars based in United States, Israel and Sweden. Meta Kuehn's co-authors include Carmen Schwechheimer, Nicole C. Kesty, Terri N. Ellis, Amanda J McBroom, Andrew J. Manning, Ian A. MacDonald, Randy Schekman, Katherine E. Bonnington, Scott J. Hultgren and Nichole Orench‐Rivera and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Meta Kuehn

72 papers receiving 10.9k citations

Hit Papers

Outer-membrane vesicles from Gram-negative ba... 2005 2026 2012 2019 2015 2010 2010 2005 2006 400 800 1.2k
What are hit papers?

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.

  1. Outer-membrane vesicles from Gram-negative bacteria: biogenesis and functions
    2015 1.4k citations Carmen Schwechheimer, Meta Kuehn Nature Reviews Microbiology profile →
  2. Biological Functions and Biogenesis of Secreted Bacterial Outer Membrane Vesicles
    2010 1.2k citations Meta Kuehn et al. Annual Review of Microbiology profile →
  3. Virulence and Immunomodulatory Roles of Bacterial Outer Membrane Vesicles
    2010 756 citations Meta Kuehn et al. profile →
  4. Bacterial outer membrane vesicles and the host–pathogen interaction
    2005 745 citations Meta Kuehn, Nicole C. Kesty Genes & Development profile →
  5. Release of outer membrane vesicles by Gram‐negative bacteria is a novel envelope stress response
    2006 579 citations Amanda J McBroom, Meta Kuehn Molecular Microbiology profile →
  6. Contribution of bacterial outer membrane vesicles to innate bacterial defense
    2011 468 citations Meta Kuehn et al. BMC Microbiology profile →

Peers

Meta Kuehn
Xavier Nassif France
Michael A. Apicella United States
Magdalene So United States
Jeff F. Miller United States
Matthias Frosch Germany
Makoto Ohnishi Japan
Joachim Frey Switzerland
Christoph M. Tang United Kingdom
Sun Nyunt Wai Sweden
Raphael H. Valdivia United States
Xavier Nassif France
Meta Kuehn
Citations per year, relative to Meta Kuehn Meta Kuehn (= 1×) peers Xavier Nassif

Countries citing papers authored by Meta Kuehn

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Fields of papers citing papers by Meta Kuehn

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Meta Kuehn. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Meta Kuehn. The network helps show where Meta Kuehn may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Meta Kuehn

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Meta Kuehn. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Meta Kuehn based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Meta Kuehn. Meta Kuehn is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Zingl, Franz G., Paul Kohl, Fatih Çakar, et al.. (2019). Outer Membrane Vesiculation Facilitates Surface Exchange and In Vivo Adaptation of Vibrio cholerae. Cell Host & Microbe. 27(2). 225–237.e8. 97 indexed citations
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Kuehn, Meta, et al.. (2018). Biosimilars: The Challenge to Overcome Financial Incentives in a US Payer Market. Value in Health. 21. S115–S115.
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Schwechheimer, Carmen & Meta Kuehn. (2015). Outer-membrane vesicles from Gram-negative bacteria: biogenesis and functions. Nature Reviews Microbiology. 13(10). 605–619. 1421 indexed citations breakdown →
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Schwechheimer, Carmen, et al.. (2014). Modulation of bacterial outer membrane vesicle production by envelope structure and content. BMC Microbiology. 14(1). 324–324. 149 indexed citations
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Bonnington, Katherine E. & Meta Kuehn. (2013). Protein selection and export via outer membrane vesicles. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research. 1843(8). 1612–1619. 243 indexed citations
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MacDonald, Ian A. & Meta Kuehn. (2013). Stress-Induced Outer Membrane Vesicle Production by Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Journal of Bacteriology. 195(13). 2971–2981. 261 indexed citations
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Kuehn, Meta, et al.. (2010). Biological Functions and Biogenesis of Secreted Bacterial Outer Membrane Vesicles. Annual Review of Microbiology. 64(1). 163–184. 1159 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kuehn, Meta, et al.. (2009). Pseudomonas aeruginosa vesicles associate with and are internalized by human lung epithelial cells. BMC Microbiology. 9(1). 26–26. 95 indexed citations
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McBroom, Amanda J, et al.. (2006). Outer Membrane Vesicle Production by Escherichia coli Is Independent of Membrane Instability. Journal of Bacteriology. 188(15). 5385–5392. 298 indexed citations
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McBroom, Amanda J & Meta Kuehn. (2006). Release of outer membrane vesicles by Gram‐negative bacteria is a novel envelope stress response. Molecular Microbiology. 63(2). 545–558. 579 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kuehn, Meta, et al.. (2006). Purification of outer membrane vesicles from Pseudomonas aeruginosa and their activation of an IL-8 response. Microbes and Infection. 8(9-10). 2400–2408. 249 indexed citations
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Kuehn, Meta & Nicole C. Kesty. (2005). Bacterial outer membrane vesicles and the host–pathogen interaction. Genes & Development. 19(22). 2645–2655. 745 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kuehn, Meta, et al.. (2002). Bacterial Surface Association of Heat-labile Enterotoxin through Lipopolysaccharide after Secretion via the General Secretory Pathway. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 277(36). 32538–32545. 120 indexed citations
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Kuehn, Meta, Johannes M. Herrmann, & Randy Schekman. (1998). COPII–cargo interactions direct protein sorting into ER-derived transport vesicles. Nature. 391(6663). 187–190. 338 indexed citations
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Felbor, Ute, Michael Köehler, Molly B. Schmid, et al.. (1997). Mapping, genomic organization and mutational analyses of a novel interphotoreceptor matrix gene (IPM150): A candidate for 6q-linked retinopathies?. UCL Discovery (University College London). 1 indexed citations
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Kuehn, Meta. (1997). Establishing communication via Gram-negative bacterial pili. Trends in Microbiology. 5(4). 130–132. 6 indexed citations
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Schekman, Randy, Charles Barlowe, Tamara L. Doering, et al.. (1995). Coat Proteins and Selective Protein Packaging into Transport Vesicles. Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology. 60(0). 11–21. 11 indexed citations
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Kuehn, Meta, John E. Heuser, Staffan Normark, & Scott J. Hultgren. (1992). P pili in uropathogenic E. coli are composite fibres with distinct fibrillar adhesive tips. Nature. 356(6366). 252–255. 263 indexed citations

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