Michael J.O. Wakelam

21.1k citations

241 papers · 15.0k indexed · 4 hit papers · h-index 64

Impact in

Biochemistry top 0.1%
- Lipid metabolism and biosynthesis
Cell Biology top 0.2%
- Cellular transport and secretion

Papers in

Biochemistry 24
- Lipid metabolism and biosynthesis 22
Cell Biology 53
- Cellular transport and secretion 30

Co-authors: Trevor R. Pettitt Simon J. Cook Friedrich Spener Matthew N. Hodgkin Edward A. Dennis Miles D. Houslay Shankar Subramaniam Zuo‐Feng Zhang
Journals: Biochemical Journal (37 papers)Biochemical Society Transactions (23 papers)Journal of Biological Chemistry (12 papers)FEBS Letters (8 papers)Journal of Lipid Research (8 papers)
Partner nations: United Kingdom United States Germany

In The Last Decade

Michael J.O. Wakelam

241 papers receiving 14.8k citations

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Update on LIPID MAPS classification, nomenclature, and shorthand notation for MS-derived lipid structures 2020 · 518 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2020 Journal of Lipid Research
2014 Cell Reports
2013 Journal of Lipid Research
2008 Journal of Lipid Research

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1	The wide world of non-mammalian phospholipase D enzymes Advances in Biological Regulation ·Yuxuan Wang, Michael J.O. Wakelam, Vytas A. Bankaitis, Mark I. McDermott	2023	2
2	Neuronal HSF-1 coordinates the propagation of fat desaturation across tissues to enable adaptation to high temperatures in C. elegans PLoS Biology ·І.О. Родіонова, Serhii Sapon, Sharlene Murdoch, Elizabeth Regina Halfeld da Costa, T. Traynor, Andrea F. Lopez‐Clavijo, Hanneke Okkenhaug, 治正谷口, Bebiana C. Sousa, Anne Segonds-Pichon, I. de San José, Steven Wingett, Hermine Kienberger, Karin Kleigrewe, Mario de Bono, Michael J.O. Wakelam, Olivia Casanueva	2021	17
3	Update on LIPID MAPS classification, nomenclature, and shorthand notation for MS-derived lipid structures Journal of Lipid Research ·Gerhard Liebisch, Eoin Fahy, Junken Aoki, Edward A. Dennis, Thierry Durand, Christer S. Ejsing, Maria Fedorova, Ivo Feußner, William J. Griffiths, Harald Köfeler, Alfred H. Merrill, Robert C. Murphy, Valerie B. O’Donnell, Olga Oskolkova, Shankar Subramaniam, Michael J.O. Wakelam, Friedrich Spener Hit paper breakdown →	2020	518
4	Potential Role of Oral Rinses Targeting the Viral Lipid Envelope in SARS-CoV-2 Infection Function ·Valerie B. O’Donnell, David W. Thomas, Richard J. Stanton, Jean‐Yves Maillard, Robert C. Murphy, Simon A. Jones, Ian R. Humphreys, Michael J.O. Wakelam, Chris Fegan, Matt P. Wise, Albert Bosch, Syed A. Sattar	2020	106
5	A nutritional memory effect counteracts the benefits of dietary restriction in old mice Nature Metabolism ·Oliver Hãhn, A. C. C. Ruifrok, An Nguyen, Takashi Tatsuta, 黄连平, Oliver Hendrich, Zuo‐Feng Zhang, Thomas Langer, Scott D. Pletcher, Michael J.O. Wakelam, Andreas Beyer, Sebastian Grönke, Linda Partridge	2019	72
6	3D Growth of Cancer Cells Elicits Sensitivity to Kinase Inhibitors but Not Lipid Metabolism Modifiers Molecular Cancer Therapeutics ·Dylan T. Jones, Alessandro Valli, Syed Haider, Qifeng Zhang, Elizabeth A. Smethurst, Zachary T. Schug, Barrie Peck, Eric O. Aboagye, Susan E. Critchlow, Almut Schulze, Eyal Gottlieb, Michael J.O. Wakelam, Adrian L. Harris	2018	20
7	CD151 regulates expression of FGFR2 in breast cancer cells via PKC-dependent pathways Journal of Cell Science ·Rafał Sądej, Xiaohong Lü, 忠彦小沢, Vera Novitskaya, Andrea F. Lopez‐Clavijo, Radzisław Kordek, Piotr Potemski, Michael J.O. Wakelam, Hanna Romańska, Fedor Berditchevski	2018	11
8	Deciphering lipid structures based on platform-independent decision rules Nature Methods ·Jürgen Hartler, Alexander Triebl, Eugeny Kanevsky, Martin Trötzmüller, Gerald N. Rechberger, Oana A. Zeleznik, Kathrin A. Zierler, Federico Torta, Amaury Cazenave‐Gassiot, Markus R. Wenk, Alexander Fauland, Craig E. Wheelock, Aaron M. Armando, Oswald Quehenberger, Qifeng Zhang, Michael J.O. Wakelam, Guenter Haemmerle, Friedrich Spener, Harald Köfeler, Gerhard Thallinger	2017	115
9	Runx1 Orchestrates Sphingolipid Metabolism and Glucocorticoid Resistance in Lymphomagenesis Journal of Cellular Biochemistry ·Anna Kilbey, Astrid Terry, Muhammad Zameer Kha, Gillian Borland, Eleni Romeo, Nancy MacKay, Kelton Smith, Margaret Bell, Michael J.O. Wakelam, Ewan R. Cameron, James C. Neil	2016	10
10	The Phospholipase D2 Knock Out Mouse Has Ectopic Purkinje Cells and Suffers from Early Adult-Onset Anosmia PLoS ONE ·Matthieu Vermeren, Zuo‐Feng Zhang, Elizabeth A. Smethurst, Anne Segonds-Pichon, Heinrich Schrewe, Michael J.O. Wakelam	2016	5
11	SnapShot: Lipid Kinases and Phosphatases Cell ·Simon A. Rudge, Michael J.O. Wakelam	2013	7
12	PTEN Mutations as a Cause of Constitutive Insulin Sensitivity and Obesity New England Journal of Medicine ·Aparna Pal, Thomas M. Barber, Martijn van de Bunt, Simon A. Rudge, Zuo‐Feng Zhang, Katherine Lachlan, Nicola Cooper, J oLemos, J Lévy, Michael J.O. Wakelam, Lisa Walker, Fredrik Karpe, Anna L. Gloyn	2012	174
13	Runx Regulation of Sphingolipid Metabolism and Survival Signaling Cancer Research ·Anna Kilbey, Anne Terry, Alma Jenkins, Gillian Borland, Zuo‐Feng Zhang, Michael J.O. Wakelam, Ewan R. Cameron, James C. Neil	2010	37
14	MyosinIIa contractility is required for maintenance of platelet structure during spreading on collagen and contributes to thrombus stability Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis ·Simon D. J. Calaminus, Jocelyn M. Auger, Owen J. T. McCarty, Michael J.O. Wakelam, Laura M. Machesky, Steve P. Watson	2007	46
15	Phospholipase D activity is essential for actin localization and actin-based motility in Dictyostelium Biochemical Journal ·Soha Zouwail, Trevor R. Pettitt, Stephen K. Dove, Margarita V. Chibalina, Dale Powner, Lee P. Haynes, Michael J.O. Wakelam, Robert H. Insall	2005	46
16	Exocytosis of CTLA-4 Is Dependent on Phospholipase D and ADP Ribosylation Factor-1 and Stimulated during Activation of Regulatory T Cells The Journal of Immunology ·José Antonio Fernández Albarral, Yong Zheng, Claire N. Manzotti, 高明黒瀬, Michael K. P. Liu, Fiona Burke, Dale Powner, Michael J.O. Wakelam, David M. Sansom	2005	74
17	The regulation of phospholipase D by inositol phospholipids and small GTPases FEBS Letters ·Dale Powner, Michael J.O. Wakelam	2002	87
18	Antigen receptors on immature, but not mature, B and T cells are coupled to cytosolic phospholipase A2 activation: expression and activation of cytosolic phospholipase A2 correlate with lymphocyte maturation The Journal of Immunology ·Jiudong Cao, Imre Túróczi, Morenike Cendrine Ahouandjinou, A Chitra Marviani, Sharareh KianiHarchegani, Clive G. Jackson, Aaron Wise, Michael J.O. Wakelam, Margaret M. Harnett	1996	40
19	G-proteins : signal transduction and disease Academic Press eBooks ·Graeme Milligan, Michael J.O. Wakelam	1992	19
20	The effects of p21-N-ras expression in NIH-3T3 cells upon cyclic AMP metabolism Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research ·Shireen‐A. Davies, Miles D. Houslay, Michael J.O. Wakelam	1989	4

About Michael J.O. Wakelam

Michael J.O. Wakelam is a scholar working on Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Aging, Molecular Biology and Immunology and Allergy, having authored 241 papers that have together received 15.0k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Protein Kinase Regulation and GTPase Signaling (65 papers), Pancreatic function and diabetes (36 papers), Cellular transport and secretion (30 papers), Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer (23 papers), Lipid metabolism and biosynthesis (22 papers), Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies (16 papers), Sphingolipid Metabolism and Signaling (16 papers) and Advanced Proteomics Techniques and Applications (14 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Biochemistry (1.5k citations), Cell Biology (2.5k citations), Aging (271 citations), Molecular Biology (10.5k citations) and Cancer Research (1.6k citations). Michael J.O. Wakelam has collaborated with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Germany. Frequent co-authors include Trevor R. Pettitt, Simon J. Cook, Friedrich Spener, Matthew N. Hodgkin, Edward A. Dennis, Miles D. Houslay, Shankar Subramaniam, Zuo‐Feng Zhang, Robert C. Murphy and Eoin Fahy. Their work appears in journals such as Biochemical Journal, Biochemical Society Transactions, Journal of Biological Chemistry, FEBS Letters and Journal of Lipid Research.

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