Michael J. Comb

16.4k total citations · 5 hit papers
76 papers, 11.3k citations indexed

About

Michael J. Comb is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael J. Comb has authored 76 papers receiving a total of 11.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 62 papers in Molecular Biology, 24 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 9 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Michael J. Comb's work include Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (18 papers), Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology (16 papers) and Protein Kinase Regulation and GTPase Signaling (10 papers). Michael J. Comb is often cited by papers focused on Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (18 papers), Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology (16 papers) and Protein Kinase Regulation and GTPase Signaling (10 papers). Michael J. Comb collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Canada. Michael J. Comb's co-authors include Howard M. Goodman, Ailan Guo, A. John Rush, Roberto D. Polakiewicz, Edward Herbert, Steven E. Hyman, Steven P. Gygi, Kimberly A. Lee, Yi Tan and Anthony Possemato and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Michael J. Comb

75 papers receiving 11.0k 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.

Systematic and Quantitative Assessment of the Ubiquitin-Modified Proteome

2011 1.3k citations Woong Kim, Eric J. Bennett et al. Molecular Cell profile →
Immunoaffinity profiling of tyrosine phosphorylation in cancer cells

2004 913 citations A. John Rush, Albrecht Moritz et al. Nature Biotechnology profile →
A cyclic AMP- and phorbol ester-inducible DNA element

1986 678 citations Michael J. Comb, Edward Herbert et al. profile →
FGF and stress regulate CREB and ATF-1 via a pathway involving p38 MAP kinase and MAPKAP kinase-2.

1996 575 citations Michael J. Comb et al. profile →
Primary structure of the human Met- and Leu-enkephalin precursor and its mRNA

1982 560 citations Michael J. Comb, Peter H. Seeburg et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Michael J. Comb United States	47	8.6k	2.1k	1.6k	1.2k	1.0k	76	11.3k
Robert Day Canada	52	4.2k 0.5×	1.3k 0.6×	1.1k 0.7×	1.8k 1.5×	727 0.7×	166	8.5k
Marius Ueffing Germany	60	7.3k 0.9×	1.5k 0.7×	657 0.4×	1.4k 1.2×	634 0.6×	297	11.2k
Lloyd D. Fricker United States	56	5.5k 0.6×	2.9k 1.4×	2.0k 1.3×	1.9k 1.6×	976 0.9×	180	9.0k
Marc C. Mumby United States	54	7.9k 0.9×	1.0k 0.5×	1.7k 1.1×	2.2k 1.9×	492 0.5×	102	10.2k
Maurine E. Linder United States	50	7.9k 0.9×	1.7k 0.8×	941 0.6×	2.7k 2.2×	253 0.2×	90	9.9k
Thomas Wieland Germany	55	6.5k 0.8×	1.2k 0.6×	657 0.4×	1.2k 1.0×	261 0.2×	253	10.2k
Steven Pelech Canada	64	8.0k 0.9×	1.6k 0.7×	1.5k 0.9×	1.9k 1.6×	167 0.2×	216	12.4k
Peder Madsen Denmark	47	4.5k 0.5×	1.3k 0.6×	555 0.4×	1.6k 1.3×	355 0.3×	134	7.3k
Jacques E. Dumont Belgium	54	7.0k 0.8×	1.4k 0.7×	1.4k 0.9×	969 0.8×	161 0.2×	239	12.5k
Timothy Haystead United States	58	8.5k 1.0×	608 0.3×	800 0.5×	1.9k 1.6×	440 0.4×	170	11.7k

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Bansal, Mukesh, Jing He, Michael Peyton, et al.. (2019). Elucidating synergistic dependencies in lung adenocarcinoma by proteome-wide signaling-network analysis. PLoS ONE. 14(1). e0208646–e0208646. 11 indexed citations

Sanidas, Ioannis, Christos Polytarchou, Maria Hatziapostolou, et al.. (2014). Phosphoproteomics Screen Reveals Akt Isoform-Specific Signals Linking RNA Processing to Lung Cancer. Molecular Cell. 53(4). 577–590. 94 indexed citations

Guo, Ailan, Hongbo Gu, Jing Zhou, et al.. (2013). Immunoaffinity Enrichment and Mass Spectrometry Analysis of Protein Methylation. Molecular & Cellular Proteomics. 13(1). 372–387. 371 indexed citations

Ren, Hong, Zhiping Tan, Xin Zhu, et al.. (2012). Identification of Anaplastic Lymphoma Kinase as a Potential Therapeutic Target in Ovarian Cancer. Cancer Research. 72(13). 3312–3323. 92 indexed citations

Cheung, Wan Cheung, Sean A. Beausoleil, Xiaowu Zhang, et al.. (2012). A proteomics approach for the identification and cloning of monoclonal antibodies from serum. Nature Biotechnology. 30(5). 447–452. 130 indexed citations

Kim, Woong, Eric J. Bennett, Edward L. Huttlin, et al.. (2011). Systematic and Quantitative Assessment of the Ubiquitin-Modified Proteome. Molecular Cell. 44(2). 325–340. 1287 indexed citations breakdown →

Schwer, Bjoern, Mark Eckersdorff, Yu Li, et al.. (2009). Calorie restriction alters mitochondrial protein acetylation. Aging Cell. 8(5). 604–606. 208 indexed citations

Balan, Vitaly, Jun Zhu, Karina Balan, et al.. (2006). Identification of Novel In Vivo Raf-1 Phosphorylation Sites Mediating Positive Feedback Raf-1 Regulation by Extracellular Signal-regulated Kinase. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 17(3). 1141–1153. 61 indexed citations

Pan, Sheng, Hui Zhang, A. John Rush, et al.. (2005). High Throughput Proteome Screening for Biomarker Detection. Molecular & Cellular Proteomics. 4(2). 182–190. 110 indexed citations

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Rush, A. John, Albrecht Moritz, Kimberly A. Lee, et al.. (2004). Immunoaffinity profiling of tyrosine phosphorylation in cancer cells. Nature Biotechnology. 23(1). 94–101. 913 indexed citations breakdown →

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Belham, Christopher, Michael J. Comb, & Joseph Avruch. (2001). Identification of the NIMA family kinases NEK6/7 as regulators of the p70 ribosomal S6 kinase. Current Biology. 11(15). 1155–1167. 70 indexed citations

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Davids, Matthew S., Eric Crawford, Stanislawa Weremowicz, et al.. (2001). STK25 Is a Candidate Gene for Pseudopseudohypoparathyroidism. Genomics. 77(1-2). 2–4. 13 indexed citations

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Tan, Yi, et al.. (2000). BAD Ser-155 Phosphorylation Regulates BAD/Bcl-XL Interaction and Cell Survival. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 275(33). 25865–25869. 265 indexed citations

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Tan, Yi, et al.. (1999). p90RSK Blocks Bad-mediated Cell Death via a Protein Kinase C-dependent Pathway. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 274(49). 34859–34867. 221 indexed citations

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Polakiewicz, Roberto D., et al.. (1998). A Mitogen-activated Protein Kinase Pathway Is Required for μ-Opioid Receptor Desensitization. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 273(20). 12402–12406. 120 indexed citations

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Low, Kenneth G., Yi Tan, Phillip M. Schwartz, et al.. (1994). Novel Interactions between Human T-Cell Leukemia Virus Type I Tax and Activating Transcription Factor 3 at a Cyclic AMP-Responsive Element. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 14(7). 4958–4974. 34 indexed citations

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Comb, Michael J. & Howard M. Goodman. (1990). CpG methylation inhibits proenkephalin gene expression and binding of the transcription factor AP-2. Nucleic Acids Research. 18(13). 3975–3982. 351 indexed citations

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Hyman, Steven E., Michael J. Comb, Joseph Pearlberg, & Howard M. Goodman. (1989). An AP-2 Element Acts Synergistically with the Cyclic AMP- and Phorbol Ester-Inducible Enhancer of the Human Proenkephalin Gene. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 9(1). 321–324. 40 indexed citations

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Hyman, Steven E., Michael J. Comb, Young-Sun Lin, et al.. (1988). A Common trans -Acting Factor Is Involved in Transcriptional Regulation of Neurotransmitter Genes by Cyclic AMP. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 8(10). 4225–4233. 35 indexed citations

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Comb, Michael J., Haim Rosen, Peter H. Seeburg, John P. Adelman, & Edward Herbert. (1983). Primary Structure of the Human Proenkephalin Gene. DNA. 2(3). 213–229. 58 indexed citations

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