Michael Knop

12.9k total citations · 3 hit papers
114 papers, 8.4k citations indexed

About

Michael Knop is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Biophysics. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael Knop has authored 114 papers receiving a total of 8.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 94 papers in Molecular Biology, 40 papers in Cell Biology and 14 papers in Biophysics. Recurrent topics in Michael Knop's work include Fungal and yeast genetics research (54 papers), Microtubule and mitosis dynamics (22 papers) and Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways (19 papers). Michael Knop is often cited by papers focused on Fungal and yeast genetics research (54 papers), Microtubule and mitosis dynamics (22 papers) and Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways (19 papers). Michael Knop collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United Kingdom and France. Michael Knop's co-authors include Christof Taxis, Gislene Pereira, Simone Reber, Anton Khmelinskii, Hiromi Maekawa, Maria M. Magiera, Carsten Janke, Étienne Schwob, Kim Nasmyth and Barbara Winsor and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Michael Knop

110 papers receiving 8.3k 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.

A versatile toolbox for PCR‐based tagging of yeast genes: new fluorescent proteins, more markers and promoter substitution cassettes

2004 1.6k citations Christof Taxis, Hiromi Maekawa et al. profile →
Epitope tagging of yeast genes using a PCR-based strategy: more tags and improved practical routines

1999 888 citations Michael Knop et al. profile →
A colorimetric RT-LAMP assay and LAMP-sequencing for detecting SARS-CoV-2 RNA in clinical samples

2020 482 citations Viet Loan Dao Thi, Konrad Herbst et al. Science Translational Medicine profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Michael Knop Germany	41	6.9k	3.4k	893	769	652	114	8.4k
Tokuko Haraguchi Japan	52	8.3k 1.2×	2.7k 0.8×	1.1k 1.2×	949 1.2×	1.3k 2.1×	183	10.2k
Daniel J. Lew United States	51	7.6k 1.1×	4.2k 1.2×	1.4k 1.6×	563 0.7×	251 0.4×	115	8.6k
Trisha N. Davis United States	47	6.2k 0.9×	3.6k 1.1×	1.2k 1.3×	327 0.4×	144 0.2×	133	7.2k
Frederick R. Cross United States	58	9.5k 1.4×	3.2k 0.9×	1.4k 1.5×	342 0.4×	315 0.5×	142	10.8k
Marie Evangelista United States	29	5.7k 0.8×	2.5k 0.7×	412 0.5×	225 0.3×	182 0.3×	42	7.2k
Roger Brent United States	51	8.6k 1.2×	1.2k 0.4×	758 0.8×	385 0.5×	309 0.5×	131	10.2k
Ulrike Kutay Switzerland	56	13.1k 1.9×	2.1k 0.6×	608 0.7×	145 0.2×	592 0.9×	108	14.7k
Yves Barral Switzerland	41	5.5k 0.8×	2.7k 0.8×	807 0.9×	356 0.5×	184 0.3×	96	6.2k
Mark D. Rose United States	50	10.4k 1.5×	5.1k 1.5×	1.5k 1.7×	580 0.8×	519 0.8×	96	11.7k
Erik L. Snapp United States	41	3.9k 0.6×	2.5k 0.7×	428 0.5×	200 0.3×	585 0.9×	73	5.8k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Denkinger, Claudia M., Stephan Brenner, Michael Knop, et al.. (2023). Cost and cost-effectiveness of four different SARS-CoV-2 active surveillance strategies: evidence from a randomised control trial in Germany. The European Journal of Health Economics. 24(9). 1545–1559. 2 indexed citations

Kritsiligkou, Paraskevi, et al.. (2023). Proteome-wide tagging with an H ₂ O ₂ biosensor reveals highly localized and dynamic redox microenvironments. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 120(48). e2314043120–e2314043120. 24 indexed citations

Schnitzler, Paul, et al.. (2022). Rapid comparative evaluation of SARS-CoV-2 rapid point-of-care antigen tests. Infection. 50(5). 1281–1293. 6 indexed citations

Papaioannou, Ioannis, et al.. (2021). The NADPH Oxidase A of Verticillium dahliae Is Essential for Pathogenicity, Normal Development, and Stress Tolerance, and It Interacts with Yap1 to Regulate Redox Homeostasis. Journal of Fungi. 7(9). 740–740. 9 indexed citations

Papaioannou, Ioannis, Fabien Dutreux, Hiromi Maekawa, et al.. (2021). Sex without crossing over in the yeast Saccharomycodes ludwigii. Genome biology. 22(1). 303–303. 3 indexed citations

Fischer, Bernd, Matthias Meurer, Ilia Kats, et al.. (2021). Timer-based proteomic profiling of the ubiquitin-proteasome system reveals a substrate receptor of the GID ubiquitin ligase. Molecular Cell. 81(11). 2460–2476.e11. 37 indexed citations

Knop, Michael, et al.. (2021). Starvation-induced cell fusion and heterokaryosis frequently escape imperfect allorecognition systems in an asexual fungal pathogen. BMC Biology. 19(1). 169–169. 7 indexed citations

Popova, Bilyana, Dan Wang, Kerstin Schmitt, et al.. (2021). α-Synuclein Decreases the Abundance of Proteasome Subunits and Alters Ubiquitin Conjugates in Yeast. Cells. 10(9). 2229–2229. 13 indexed citations

Kuzmin, Elena, Benjamin VanderSluis, Alex N. Nguyen Ba, et al.. (2020). Exploring whole-genome duplicate gene retention with complex genetic interaction analysis. Science. 368(6498). 70 indexed citations

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Herbst, Konrad, Matthias Meurer, Bahtiyar Kurtulmus, et al.. (2020). CRISPR-Cas12a–assisted PCR tagging of mammalian genes. The Journal of Cell Biology. 219(6). 40 indexed citations

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Kuster, David, T. Schmidt, Daniel Kirrmaier, et al.. (2020). Extensive 5′-surveillance guards against non-canonical NAD-caps of nuclear mRNAs in yeast. Nature Communications. 11(1). 5508–5508. 21 indexed citations

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Karathanasis, Christos, et al.. (2020). CRISPR/Cas12a-mediated labeling of MET receptor enables quantitative single-molecule imaging of endogenous protein organization and dynamics. iScience. 24(1). 101895–101895. 15 indexed citations

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Thi, Viet Loan Dao, Konrad Herbst, Kathleen Boerner, et al.. (2020). A colorimetric RT-LAMP assay and LAMP-sequencing for detecting SARS-CoV-2 RNA in clinical samples. Science Translational Medicine. 12(556). 482 indexed citations breakdown →

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Schessner, Julia P., Peter W. Bircham, Takuma Tsuji, et al.. (2019). ESCRT machinery mediates selective microautophagy of endoplasmic reticulum in yeast. The EMBO Journal. 39(2). e102586–e102586. 90 indexed citations

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Herbst, Konrad, Matthias Meurer, Daniel Kirrmaier, et al.. (2019). Pooled clone collections by multiplexed CRISPR-Cas12a-assisted gene tagging in yeast. Nature Communications. 10(1). 11 indexed citations

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Meurer, Matthias, Ehud Sass, Ilia Kats, et al.. (2018). Genome-wide C-SWAT library for high-throughput yeast genome tagging. Nature Methods. 15(8). 598–600. 57 indexed citations

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Durrieu, L., Daniel Kirrmaier, Ilia Kats, et al.. (2018). Bicoid gradient formation mechanism and dynamics revealed by protein lifetime analysis. Molecular Systems Biology. 14(9). e8355–e8355. 39 indexed citations

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Schmidt, T., Gloria Reyes, Sushma Sharma, et al.. (2017). Alterations in cellular metabolism triggered by URA7 or GLN3 inactivation cause imbalanced dNTP pools and increased mutagenesis. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 114(22). E4442–E4451. 22 indexed citations

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Heinrich, Stephanie, Julia Kamenz, Susanne Trautmann, et al.. (2013). Determinants of robustness in spindle assembly checkpoint signalling. Nature Cell Biology. 15(11). 1328–1339. 83 indexed citations

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Taxis, Christof, Philipp Keller, Lars Juhl Jensen, et al.. (2005). Spore number control and breeding in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. The Journal of Cell Biology. 171(4). 627–640. 65 indexed citations

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