Paul Matsudaira

22.3k total citations · 6 hit papers
285 papers, 18.2k citations indexed

About

Paul Matsudaira is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Paul Matsudaira has authored 285 papers receiving a total of 18.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 90 papers in Molecular Biology, 71 papers in Cell Biology and 55 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Paul Matsudaira's work include Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (50 papers), Microfluidic and Bio-sensing Technologies (27 papers) and Microfluidic and Capillary Electrophoresis Applications (24 papers). Paul Matsudaira is often cited by papers focused on Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (50 papers), Microfluidic and Bio-sensing Technologies (27 papers) and Microfluidic and Capillary Electrophoresis Applications (24 papers). Paul Matsudaira collaborates with scholars based in United States, Singapore and United Kingdom. Paul Matsudaira's co-authors include David R. Burgess, L. Mahadevan, Jennifer H. Shin, M. L. Gardel, D. A. Weitz, Dana Gabuzda, Jorge Busciglio, Bruce A. Yankner, Utkur Mirsaidov and Roger D. Kamm and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Paul Matsudaira

278 papers receiving 17.7k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Sequence from picomole quantities of proteins electroblotted onto polyvinylidene difluoride membranes.

1987 4.7k citations Paul Matsudaira profile →
Elastic Behavior of Cross-Linked and Bundled Actin Networks

2004 1.0k citations Paul Matsudaira et al. profile →
Migration of tumor cells in 3D matrices is governed by matrix stiffness along with cell-matrix adhesion and proteolysis

2006 926 citations Muhammad H. Zaman, Alisha L. Sieminski et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
Type I macrophage scavenger receptor contains α-helical and collagen-like coiled coils

1990 876 citations Paul Matsudaira et al. profile →
SDS microslab linear gradient polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis

1978 448 citations Paul Matsudaira et al. profile →
Multistep nucleation of nanocrystals in aqueous solution

2016 359 citations Paul Matsudaira, Utkur Mirsaidov et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Paul Matsudaira United States	59	7.9k	5.3k	3.1k	1.4k	1.4k	285	18.2k
Denis Wirtz United States	80	8.8k 1.1×	9.5k 1.8×	5.8k 1.8×	943 0.7×	2.3k 1.7×	258	22.5k
Michael W. Davidson United States	65	11.7k 1.5×	5.3k 1.0×	6.3k 2.0×	716 0.5×	2.9k 2.1×	204	26.3k
Ken Jacobson United States	50	8.6k 1.1×	5.1k 1.0×	2.9k 0.9×	1.0k 0.7×	2.4k 1.8×	112	14.2k
Gaudenz Danuser United States	71	8.2k 1.0×	9.9k 1.9×	3.2k 1.0×	852 0.6×	1.4k 1.1×	210	17.7k
Ueli Aebi Switzerland	99	18.2k 2.3×	9.9k 1.9×	1.6k 0.5×	711 0.5×	1.9k 1.4×	318	27.1k
Sherwin J. Singer United States	80	14.3k 1.8×	6.3k 1.2×	2.1k 0.7×	2.3k 1.7×	3.5k 2.6×	246	25.4k
Satyajit Mayor India	60	10.8k 1.4×	5.8k 1.1×	1.4k 0.4×	1.7k 1.2×	961 0.7×	146	15.5k
Donald M. Engelman United States	85	21.0k 2.7×	2.3k 0.4×	1.7k 0.6×	1.4k 1.0×	1.8k 1.3×	250	25.8k
Thomas Walz United States	87	17.5k 2.2×	3.8k 0.7×	1.7k 0.5×	3.5k 2.5×	1.1k 0.8×	271	28.0k
Katharina Gaus Australia	58	6.7k 0.9×	2.1k 0.4×	2.3k 0.7×	1.8k 1.3×	844 0.6×	255	12.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Paul Matsudaira

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Marzinek, Jan K., et al.. (2024). Coarse-Grained Model of Glycosaminoglycans for Biomolecular Simulations. Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation. 20(8). 3308–3321. 2 indexed citations

Zhu, Shiwen, et al.. (2024). Receptor binding and tortuosity explain morphogen local-to-global diffusion coefficient transition. Biophysical Journal. 124(6). 963–979. 2 indexed citations

Marzinek, Jan K., Roland G. Huber, Alexander Krah, et al.. (2020). Extending the Martini Coarse-Grained Force Field to N -Glycans. Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling. 60(8). 3864–3883. 29 indexed citations

Nagai, Moeto, Sangjin Ryu, Todd Thorsen, Paul Matsudaira, & Hiroyuki Fujita. (2010). Chemical control of Vorticella bioactuator using microfluidics. Lab on a Chip. 10(12). 1574–1574. 37 indexed citations

Timp, Winston, Utkur Mirsaidov, Paul Matsudaira, & G. Timp. (2008). Jamming prokaryotic cell-to-cell communications in a model biofilm. Lab on a Chip. 9(7). 925–934. 20 indexed citations

Timp, Winston & Paul Matsudaira. (2008). Chapter 14 Electron Microscopy of Hydrated Samples. Methods in cell biology. 89. 391–407. 15 indexed citations

Tarsa, Peter B., Ricardo R. Brau, Mariya Barch, et al.. (2007). Detecting Force‐Induced Molecular Transitions with Fluorescence Resonant Energy Transfer. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 46(12). 1999–2001. 51 indexed citations

Zaman, Muhammad H., Alisha L. Sieminski, Drew C. MacKellar, et al.. (2006). Migration of tumor cells in 3D matrices is governed by matrix stiffness along with cell-matrix adhesion and proteolysis. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 103(29). 10889–10894. 926 indexed citations breakdown →

Zaman, Muhammad, Roger D. Kamm, Paul Matsudaira, & Douglas A. Lauffenburger. (2005). Computational Model for Cell Migration in Three-Dimensional Matrices. Biophysical Journal. 89(2). 1389–1397. 193 indexed citations

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Evans, James G. & Paul Matsudaira. (2005). Structure and dynamics of macrophage podosomes. European Journal of Cell Biology. 85(3-4). 145–149. 34 indexed citations

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Callewaert, Nico, et al.. (2004). Total serum protein N‐glycome profiling on a capillary electrophoresis‐microfluidics platform. Electrophoresis. 25(18-19). 3128–3131. 46 indexed citations

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Goedecke, Nils, et al.. (2004). A high‐performance multilane microdevice system designed for the DNA forensics laboratory. Electrophoresis. 25(10-11). 1678–1686. 49 indexed citations

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Lodish, Harvey F., Arnold Berk, S Lawrence Zipursky, et al.. (2000). Processing of rRNA and tRNA. 8 indexed citations

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Berk, Arnold, et al.. (2000). Protein Glycosylation in the ER and Golgi Complex. 9 indexed citations

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Sherman, Michael B., Joanita Jakana, Shujun Sun, et al.. (1999). The three-dimensional structure of the Limulus acrosomal process: a dynamic actin bundle 1 1Edited by W. Baumeister. Journal of Molecular Biology. 294(1). 139–149. 23 indexed citations

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Babb, Sherry G., Paul Matsudaira, Masahiko Sato, Ivan Correia, & Soo‐Siang Lim. (1997). Fimbrin in podosomes of monocyte-derived osteoclasts. Cell Motility and the Cytoskeleton. 37(4). 308–325. 67 indexed citations

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Adams, A.E., Wenyan Shen, Ching-Shwun Lin, John Leavitt, & Paul Matsudaira. (1995). Isoform-Specific Complementation of the Yeast sac6 Null Mutation by Human Fimbrin. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 15(1). 69–75. 44 indexed citations

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Lin, Ching‐Shwun, et al.. (1994). Identification of I-Plastin, a Human Fimbrin Isoform Expressed in Intestine and Kidney. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 14(4). 2457–2467. 37 indexed citations

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Matsudaira, Paul. (1990). [45] Limited N-terminal sequence analysis. Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology. 182. 602–613. 164 indexed citations

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Matsudaira, Paul, et al.. (1988). Direct protein microsequencing from Immobilon-P Transfer Membrane.. PubMed. 6(2). 154–9. 160 indexed citations

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