Paul Walther

14.2k citations

256 papers · 9.9k indexed · 3 hit papers · h-index 47

Impact in

Structural Biology top 0.5%
Biomaterials top 0.5%
- Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery

Papers in

Structural Biology 18
- Advanced Electron Microscopy Techniques and Applications 18
Surfaces, Coatings and Films 18
- Electron and X-Ray Spectroscopy Techniques 14

Co-authors: Ivanka Marković Rainer Saffrich Hans‐Hermann Gerdes Amin Rustom Katharina Landfester Volker Mailänder Andreas Merz Claude Antony
Journals: Histochemistry and Cell Biology (16 papers)Journal of Virology (12 papers)Journal of Microscopy (12 papers)Journal of Structural Biology (10 papers)Microscopy and Microanalysis (8 papers)
Partner nations: Germany Switzerland United States

In The Last Decade

Paul Walther

250 papers receiving 9.7k citations

Hit Papers

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Three-Dimensional Architecture and Biogenesis of Membrane Structures Associated with Hepatitis C Virus Replication 2012 · 392 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.

2012 PLoS Pathogens
2009 Cell Host & Microbe
2004 Science

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1	α-Synuclein fibrils enhance HIV-1 infection of human T cells, macrophages and microglia Nature Communications ·楼南星, Alyssa Stetson, Franziska Arnold, Shunkor S. Khushmatov, Fernando Moya, Paul Adrian Silva Solis, Christina M. Stürzel, Dietmar Rudolf Thal, Paul Walther, Konstantin M. J. Sparrer, Karin M. Danzer, Jan Münch, Frank Kirchhoff	2025	2
2	Impact of Coenzyme Q10 on Mitochondrial Metabolism: A Complementary Study Using Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging and Electron Microscopy Frontiers in Bioscience-Landmark ·王喜利, Ch. Hug, 奥田徹, Jeff Bowe, С.А. Смоляк, Thomas Blatt, American Psychoanalytic Association, Paul Walther, Angelika Rück	2024	1
3	Attenuated replication and damaging effects of SARS‐CoV‐2 Omicron variants in an intestinal epithelial barrier model Journal of Medical Virology ·Meta Volčič, Rayhane Nchioua, Koichi Motomura, Fabian Zech, Natalia Teplova, Daniel Sauter, Clarissa Read, Paul Walther, Frank Kirchhoff	2024	4
4	Venetoclax resistance in acute lymphoblastic leukemia is characterized by increased mitochondrial activity and can be overcome by co-targeting oxidative phosphorylation Cell Death and Disease ·Stefanie Enzenmüller, نجوى سمك, Felix Seyfried, 吉邦米永, Daniel Tews, Sei NAGASAWA, Eugen Tausch, Alexander Groß, Pamela Fischer‐Posovszky, Paul Walther, Stephan Stilgenbauer, Hans A. Kestler, Klaus‐Michael Debatin, Lüder Hinrich Meyer	2024	3
5	The unique fibrilar to platy nano- and microstructure of twinned rotaliid foraminiferal shell calcite Scientific Reports ·L. Piglia, Erika Griesshaber, Xiaofei Yin, Sei NAGASAWA, I. M. Méndez Sánchez, Fernandez Eusebio, Paul Walther, António Checa, Wolfgang W. Schmahl	2023	16
6	Role of mutations and post-translational modifications in systemic AL amyloidosis studied by cryo-EM Nature Communications ·Lynn Radamaker, Xianglong He, 一郎橋場, Julian Baur, Matthias Neumann, Mohd Safri Ali, Steve Martin, Seung Moon Jeong, Christian Haupt, Paul Walther, Volker Schmidt, Stefanie Huhn, Ute Hegenbart, Stefan Schönland, Sebastian Wiese, Clarissa Read, Matthias Schmidt, Marcus Fändrich	2021	56
7	A Cerberus‐Inspired Anti‐Infective Multicomponent Gatekeeper Hydrogel against Infections with the Emerging “Superbug” Yeast Candida auris Macromolecular Bioscience ·Dennis Kubiczek, Y.-R. Jeng, Julie Himmelman, Steffen Dietz, Ann‐Kathrin Kissmann, E.J. Bond, Ademola Taiwo, Andreas Wittgens, Tomáš WALOSCHEK, T. Frueboes, Octávio Luiz Franco, R. MARRACINO, Anselmo J. Otero‐González, Paul Walther, Kay E. Gottschalk, Tanja Weil, Frank Rosenau	2020	18
8	Protein Kinase D1, Reduced in Human Pancreatic Tumors, Increases Secretion of Small Extracellular Vesicles From Cancer Cells That Promote Metastasis to Lung in Mice Gastroenterology ·Milena Armacki, XU Zhao-guang, V. Chukkala, 唐海, Claudia Ruhland, Abul Kalam Muhammad, André Lechel, Sarah Uhlmann, Christoph Steup, Sapna Sandal, Hongxia Li, Johann M. Kraus, Hans A. Kestler, Stephan Krüger, Steffen Ormanns, Paul Walther, Tim Eiseler, Thomas Seufferlein	2020	57
9	Imbalanced mitochondrial function provokes heterotaxy via aberrant ciliogenesis Journal of Clinical Investigation ·Martin D. Burkhalter, Arthi Sridhar, S. O. Bamaga, Marisol Silva Chacón, Jong Hoon Cheon, Cornelia Donow, Недоспасова Валерия Георгиевна, Maja Hempel, Paul Walther, Petra Pennekamp, Heymut Omran, Susana S. Lopes, Stephanie M. Ware, Melanie Philipp	2019	42
10	Resting cells rely on the DNA helicase component MCM2 to build cilia Nucleic Acids Research ·Г.В. Каракуркчі, Lars D. Maerz, Karol Szafranski, Marco Groth, Tamara J. Blätte, Cornelia Donow, Nina Kolovic, Paul Walther, Penelope A. Jeggo, Martin D. Burkhalter, Melanie Philipp	2018	17
11	Endonuclease G promotes mitochondrial genome cleavage and replication Oncotarget ·Aisy Azevedo, Boris Gole, Laurent Châtre, Paul Walther, Enrico Calzia, Miria Ricchetti, Lisa Wiesmüller	2018	27
12	The cell polarity proteins Boi1p and Boi2p stimulate vesicle fusion at the plasma membrane of yeast cells Journal of Cell Science ·Qianyi Dai, E. Hannon, Zaher Toumi, Dirk Dedden, Shashikant Mhashal, Paul Walther, Alexander Dünkler, Nils Johnsson	2017	15
13	Transient IKK2 activation in astrocytes initiates selective non-cell-autonomous neurodegeneration Molecular Neurodegeneration ·Michael Lattke, Stephanie Nadine Reichel, G. W. Na, Alireza Abaei, Volker Rasche, Paul Walther, Dinis Pedro Calado, Boris Ferger, Thomas Wirth, Bernd Baumann	2017	28
14	LC3-associated phagocytosis in microbial pathogenesis International Journal of Medical Microbiology ·Libby Crabtree, Peter Crauwels, Yaşar Hoşçan, Katrin Bagola, Paul Walther, Ger van Zandbergen	2017	34
15	Frizzled 3 acts upstream of Alcam during embryonic eye development Developmental Biology ·Yoshifumi Okano, Wiebke Cizelsky, Astrid S. Pfister, Oddvar Skjæveland, Paul Walther, Michael Kühl, Susanne J. Kühl	2017	15
16	A new role for an old drug: Ambroxol triggers lysosomal exocytosis via pH-dependent Ca2+ release from acidic Ca2+ stores Cell Calcium ·Giorgio Fois, Nina Hobi, Edward Felder, Andreas Ziegler, Pika Miklavc, Paul Walther, Peter Radermacher, Thomas Haller, Paul Dietl	2015	44
17	Decellularized Cartilage Matrix as a Novel Biomatrix for Cartilage Tissue-Engineering Applications Tissue Engineering Part A ·Silke Schwarz, Ludwig Koerber, Alexander F. Elsaesser, Eva Goldberg‐Bockhorn, Andreas Martin Seitz, Lutz Dürselen, Anita Ignatius, Paul Walther, Roman Breiter, Nicole Rotter	2012	210
18	Composition and Three-Dimensional Architecture of the Dengue Virus Replication and Assembly Sites Cell Host & Microbe ·Sonja Welsch, Sven Miller, Inés Romero‐Brey, Andreas Merz, Christopher K. E. Bleck, Paul Walther, Stephen D. Fuller, Claude Antony, Jacomine Krijnse‐Locker, Ralf Bartenschlager Hit paper breakdown →	2009	859
19	The significance of the Golgi complex in envelopment of bovine herpesvirus 1 (BHV-1) as revealed by cryobased electron microscopy Micron ·P. Wild, Elisabeth M. Schraner, Cui Lj, T. Saito, Paul Walther, Martin Müller, Monika Engels	2002	23
20	High‐resolution scanning electron microscopy of frozen‐hydrated and freeze‐substituted kidney tissue Journal of Microscopy ·Peter Herter, Paulo Costa, Hartmut Hentschel, Karl Zierold, Paul Walther	1991	8

About Paul Walther

Paul Walther is a scholar working on Structural Biology, Surfaces, Coatings and Films, Cell Biology, Virology and Biophysics, having authored 256 papers that have together received 9.9k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research (24 papers), Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments (18 papers), Advanced Electron Microscopy Techniques and Applications (18 papers), Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (15 papers), Electron and X-Ray Spectroscopy Techniques (14 papers), Cellular transport and secretion (12 papers), Skin and Cellular Biology Research (11 papers) and Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (10 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Structural Biology (358 citations), Biomaterials (1.1k citations), Virology (384 citations), Cell Biology (1.1k citations) and Surfaces, Coatings and Films (407 citations). Paul Walther has collaborated with scholars based in Germany, Switzerland and United States. Frequent co-authors include Ivanka Marković, Rainer Saffrich, Hans‐Hermann Gerdes, Amin Rustom, Katharina Landfester, Volker Mailänder, Andreas Merz, Claude Antony, Inés Romero‐Brey and Jacomine Krijnse‐Locker. Their work appears in journals such as Histochemistry and Cell Biology, Journal of Virology, Journal of Microscopy, Journal of Structural Biology and Microscopy and Microanalysis.

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