Michael Davey

6.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
22 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Michael Davey is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael Davey has authored 22 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Molecular Biology, 12 papers in Cell Biology and 3 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Michael Davey's work include Cellular transport and secretion (10 papers), Fungal and yeast genetics research (10 papers) and Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease (6 papers). Michael Davey is often cited by papers focused on Cellular transport and secretion (10 papers), Fungal and yeast genetics research (10 papers) and Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease (6 papers). Michael Davey collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Switzerland. Michael Davey's co-authors include Nevan J. Krogan, Andrew Emili, Jack Greenblatt, Elizabeth Conibear, Gareth Butland, Bryan K. Beattie, Andrei Starostine, José M. Peregrín-Alvarez, John Parkinson and Xiaochun Yang and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Michael Davey

21 papers receiving 2.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Interaction network containing conserved and essential protein complexes in Escherichia coli

2005 903 citations Gareth Butland, José M. Peregrín-Alvarez et al. Nature profile →
Navigating the Chaperone Network: An Integrative Map of Physical and Genetic Interactions Mediated by the Hsp90 Chaperone

2005 662 citations Rongmin Zhao, Michael Davey et al. Cell profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Michael Davey Canada	13	2.0k	530	378	183	163	22	2.3k
Bálint Mészáros Hungary	20	2.8k 1.4×	322 0.6×	246 0.7×	561 3.1×	171 1.0×	33	3.3k
Archana Belle United States	10	3.5k 1.7×	648 1.2×	337 0.9×	143 0.8×	229 1.4×	11	3.9k
Avrom J. Caplan United States	29	2.6k 1.3×	627 1.2×	243 0.6×	297 1.6×	135 0.8×	44	3.0k
Jean Vandenhaute Belgium	28	2.7k 1.4×	355 0.7×	255 0.7×	81 0.4×	298 1.8×	50	3.5k
Ainslie B. Parsons Canada	12	3.2k 1.6×	730 1.4×	291 0.8×	115 0.6×	316 1.9×	15	3.6k
Elona Erez United States	9	1.3k 0.6×	169 0.3×	313 0.8×	159 0.9×	179 1.1×	14	1.9k
Francis Tsai United States	21	2.1k 1.0×	473 0.9×	282 0.7×	592 3.2×	71 0.4×	44	2.4k
Jimena Weibezahn Germany	16	2.7k 1.3×	1.1k 2.0×	472 1.2×	421 2.3×	118 0.7×	16	3.2k
Hannes Braberg United States	14	1.6k 0.8×	205 0.4×	240 0.6×	133 0.7×	90 0.6×	19	1.8k
Shannon M. Doyle United States	18	1.4k 0.7×	328 0.6×	166 0.4×	384 2.1×	75 0.5×	30	1.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Michael Davey

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Fields of papers citing papers by Michael Davey

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Michael Davey

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Michael Davey. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Michael Davey 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 Michael Davey. Michael Davey is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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Davey, Michael, et al.. (2026). The molecular mechanism of lipid uptake by membrane-anchored bridge-like lipid transfer proteins. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 123(4). e2520399123–e2520399123.

Davey, Michael, et al.. (2025). An S-acylated N-terminus and a conserved loop regulate the activity of the ABHD17 deacylase. The Journal of Cell Biology. 224(4). 1 indexed citations

Davey, Michael, et al.. (2024). N-terminal signals in the SNX-BAR paralogs Vps5 and Vin1 guide endosomal coat complex formation. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 35(6). ar76–ar76. 3 indexed citations

Young, Barry P., Michael Davey, Corey Nislow, et al.. (2024). Genome-wide screen identifies new set of genes for improved heterologous laccase expression in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Microbial Cell Factories. 23(1). 36–36. 5 indexed citations

Castro, Inês Gomes, Michael Davey, Emma J. Fenech, et al.. (2022). Systematic analysis of membrane contact sites in Saccharomyces cerevisiae uncovers modulators of cellular lipid distribution. eLife. 11. 31 indexed citations

Davey, Michael, et al.. (2022). The VINE complex is an endosomal VPS9-domain GEF and SNX-BAR coat. eLife. 11. 3 indexed citations

Bean, Björn D. M., et al.. (2020). A VPS13D spastic ataxia mutation disrupts the conserved adaptor-binding site in yeast Vps13. Human Molecular Genetics. 29(4). 635–648. 32 indexed citations

Bean, Björn D. M., Kathleen Kolehmainen, Waldan K. Kwong, et al.. (2018). Competitive organelle-specific adaptors recruit Vps13 to membrane contact sites. The Journal of Cell Biology. 217(10). 3593–3607. 114 indexed citations

Bean, Björn D. M., Michael Davey, & Elizabeth Conibear. (2016). Cargo selectivity of yeast sorting nexins. Traffic. 18(2). 110–122. 35 indexed citations

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Bean, Björn D. M., Michael Davey, Jamie Snider, et al.. (2015). Rab5-family guanine nucleotide exchange factors bind retromer and promote its recruitment to endosomes. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 26(6). 1119–1128. 29 indexed citations

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Burston, Helen E., Björn D. M. Bean, Lymarie Maldonado‐Báez, et al.. (2015). The alternate AP-1 adaptor subunit Apm2 interacts with the Mil1 regulatory protein and confers differential cargo sorting. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 27(3). 588–598. 10 indexed citations

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Davey, Michael, et al.. (2014). Large-Scale Analysis of Membrane Transport in Yeast Using Invertase Reporters. Methods in molecular biology. 1270. 395–409. 6 indexed citations

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Choi, Catherine, et al.. (2011). Organization and Assembly of the TRAPPII Complex. Traffic. 12(6). 715–725. 57 indexed citations

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Burston, Helen E., Lymarie Maldonado‐Báez, Michael Davey, et al.. (2009). Regulators of yeast endocytosis identified by systematic quantitative analysis. The Journal of Cell Biology. 185(6). 1097–1110. 92 indexed citations

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Burston, Helen E., Michael Davey, & Elizabeth Conibear. (2008). Genome-Wide Analysis of Membrane Transport Using Yeast Knockout Arrays. Methods in molecular biology. 457. 29–39. 9 indexed citations

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Lam, Karen, et al.. (2006). Palmitoylation by the DHHC protein Pfa4 regulates the ER exit of Chs3. The Journal of Cell Biology. 174(1). 19–25. 97 indexed citations

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Zhao, Rongmin, Michael Davey, Ya‐Chieh Hsu, et al.. (2005). Navigating the Chaperone Network: An Integrative Map of Physical and Genetic Interactions Mediated by the Hsp90 Chaperone. Cell. 120(5). 715–727. 662 indexed citations breakdown →

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Butland, Gareth, José M. Peregrín-Alvarez, Joyce Li, et al.. (2005). Interaction network containing conserved and essential protein complexes in Escherichia coli. Nature. 433(7025). 531–537. 903 indexed citations breakdown →

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Krogan, Nevan J., Kristin Baetz, Michael‐Christopher Keogh, et al.. (2004). Regulation of chromosome stability by the histone H2A variant Htz1, the Swr1 chromatin remodeling complex, and the histone acetyltransferase NuA4. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 101(37). 13513–13518. 206 indexed citations

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Davey, Michael, et al.. (2000). The yeast peptidyl proline isomerases FPR3 and FPR4, in high copy numbers, suppress defects resulting from the absence of the E3 ubiquitin ligase TOM1. Molecular and General Genetics MGG. 263(3). 520–526. 13 indexed citations

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