Michael J. Sheedlo

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
22 papers, 870 citations indexed

About

Michael J. Sheedlo is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Epidemiology and Endocrinology. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael J. Sheedlo has authored 22 papers receiving a total of 870 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Molecular Biology, 8 papers in Epidemiology and 7 papers in Endocrinology. Recurrent topics in Michael J. Sheedlo's work include Autophagy in Disease and Therapy (6 papers), Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways (6 papers) and Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research (6 papers). Michael J. Sheedlo is often cited by papers focused on Autophagy in Disease and Therapy (6 papers), Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways (6 papers) and Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research (6 papers). Michael J. Sheedlo collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and United Kingdom. Michael J. Sheedlo's co-authors include Chittaranjan Das, D. Borden Lacy, Zhao‐Qing Luo, Yunhao Tan, Jiazhang Qiu, Melanie D. Ohi, Ernesto Nakayasu, Xiaoyun Liu, Kaiwen Yu and Timothy L. Cover and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Michael J. Sheedlo

20 papers receiving 857 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.

Ubiquitination independent of E1 and E2 enzymes by bacterial effectors

2016 259 citations Jiazhang Qiu, Michael J. Sheedlo et al. Nature profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Michael J. Sheedlo United States	14	439	290	204	203	120	22	870
Can Ünal Germany	16	409 0.9×	212 0.7×	229 1.1×	204 1.0×	91 0.8×	32	844
Abdul Salam Khan Germany	18	584 1.3×	347 1.2×	93 0.5×	137 0.7×	115 1.0×	24	1.0k
Magalie Duchateau France	20	477 1.1×	91 0.3×	179 0.9×	113 0.6×	107 0.9×	38	952
Anne Müller Germany	14	362 0.8×	107 0.4×	83 0.4×	278 1.4×	110 0.9×	20	830
A. Goepfert Switzerland	10	239 0.5×	105 0.4×	64 0.3×	148 0.7×	41 0.3×	16	568
Simon Allen United States	16	532 1.2×	90 0.3×	247 1.2×	510 2.5×	67 0.6×	19	1.3k
Wulf Oehlmann Germany	20	639 1.5×	46 0.2×	310 1.5×	383 1.9×	345 2.9×	35	1.2k
Shilpa A. Joshi United States	12	512 1.2×	42 0.1×	183 0.9×	180 0.9×	233 1.9×	12	966
Ravi K. Lokareddy United States	19	480 1.1×	139 0.5×	131 0.6×	75 0.4×	188 1.6×	35	886
Kinlin Chao United States	12	581 1.3×	62 0.2×	46 0.2×	115 0.6×	70 0.6×	22	889

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Foster, Nathan R., Asuka Inoue, Michael R. Jackson, et al.. (2025). Designing allosteric modulators to change GPCR G protein subtype selectivity. Nature. 648(8092). 229–238.

Sheedlo, Michael J., et al.. (2025). Oligomerization of the Clostridioides difficile transferase B component proceeds through a stepwise mechanism. PLoS Pathogens. 21(7). e1013186–e1013186.

Sheedlo, Michael J., Melanie D. Ohi, D. Borden Lacy, & Timothy L. Cover. (2022). Molecular architecture of bacterial type IV secretion systems. PLoS Pathogens. 18(8). e1010720–e1010720. 46 indexed citations

Sheedlo, Michael J., Ivan S. Podkorytov, Jia Ma, et al.. (2021). Insights into Ubiquitin Product Release in Hydrolysis Catalyzed by the Bacterial Deubiquitinase SdeA. Biochemistry. 60(8). 584–596. 4 indexed citations

Sheedlo, Michael J., Jeong Min Chung, Louise Chang, et al.. (2021). Cryo-EM reveals new species-specific proteins and symmetry elements in the Legionella pneumophila Dot/Icm T4SS. eLife. 10. 24 indexed citations

Mileto, Steven J., Thierry Jardé, Kevin O. Childress, et al.. (2020). Clostridioides difficile infection damages colonic stem cells via TcdB, impairing epithelial repair and recovery from disease. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 117(14). 8064–8073. 75 indexed citations

Sheedlo, Michael J., et al.. (2020). Cryo-EM reveals species-specific components within the Helicobacter pylori Cag type IV secretion system core complex. eLife. 9. 39 indexed citations

Chung, Jeong Min, Michael J. Sheedlo, A. Malcolm Campbell, et al.. (2020). Structure of the Helicobacter pylori Cag Type IV Secretion System. Biophysical Journal. 118(3). 295a–295a. 5 indexed citations

Sheedlo, Michael J., Jeong Min Chung, Brenda Byrne, et al.. (2020). Structural analysis of the Legionella pneumophila Dot/Icm type IV secretion system core complex. eLife. 9. 47 indexed citations

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Sheedlo, Michael J., et al.. (2020). Structural elucidation of the Clostridioides difficile transferase toxin reveals a single-site binding mode for the enzyme. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 117(11). 6139–6144. 18 indexed citations

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Chung, Jeong Min, Michael J. Sheedlo, A. Malcolm Campbell, et al.. (2019). Structure of the Helicobacter pylori Cag type IV secretion system. eLife. 8. 73 indexed citations

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Puvar, Kedar, Shalini Iyer, Michael J. Sheedlo, & Chittaranjan Das. (2019). Purification and functional characterization of the DUB domain of SdeA. Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology. 618. 343–355. 6 indexed citations

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Anderson, David M., et al.. (2019). Structural insights into the transition of Clostridioides difficile binary toxin from prepore to pore. Nature Microbiology. 5(1). 102–107. 36 indexed citations

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Ye, Dong Hye, David J. Kissick, Shijie Zhang, et al.. (2017). Synchrotron X-Ray Diffraction Dynamic Sampling for Protein Crystal Centering. Electronic Imaging. 29(17). 6–9. 2 indexed citations

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Qiu, Jiazhang, Michael J. Sheedlo, Kaiwen Yu, et al.. (2016). Ubiquitination independent of E1 and E2 enzymes by bacterial effectors. Nature. 533(7601). 120–124. 259 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ye, Dong Hye, David J. Kissick, Shijie Zhang, et al.. (2016). Dynamic X-ray diffraction sampling for protein crystal positioning. Journal of Synchrotron Radiation. 24(1). 188–195. 16 indexed citations

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Sheedlo, Michael J., et al.. (2016). Accessing Three-Dimensional Crystals with Incorporated Guests through Metal-Directed Coiled-Coil Peptide Assembly. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 138(34). 11051–11057. 48 indexed citations

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Newman, Justin A., Shijie Zhang, Shane Z. Sullivan, et al.. (2016). Guiding synchrotron X-ray diffraction by multimodal video-rate protein crystal imaging. Journal of Synchrotron Radiation. 23(4). 959–965. 8 indexed citations

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Sheedlo, Michael J., Jiazhang Qiu, Yunhao Tan, et al.. (2015). Structural basis of substrate recognition by a bacterial deubiquitinase important for dynamics of phagosome ubiquitination. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 112(49). 15090–15095. 81 indexed citations

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Tsou, Wei‐Ling, et al.. (2012). Systematic Analysis of the Physiological Importance of Deubiquitinating Enzymes. PLoS ONE. 7(8). e43112–e43112. 58 indexed citations

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