Paula J. Booth

7.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
118 papers, 6.2k citations indexed

About

Paula J. Booth is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Paula J. Booth has authored 118 papers receiving a total of 6.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 102 papers in Molecular Biology, 38 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 12 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Paula J. Booth's work include Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (68 papers), Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (36 papers) and Protein Structure and Dynamics (32 papers). Paula J. Booth is often cited by papers focused on Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (68 papers), Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (36 papers) and Protein Structure and Dynamics (32 papers). Paula J. Booth collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Germany. Paula J. Booth's co-authors include Paul Curnow, Annela M. Seddon, Richard H. Templer, Heather E. Findlay, A. Rachael Curran, Natalie Di Bartolo, Nelson P. Barrera, Carol V. Robinson, Nicola J. Harris and Sabine L. Flitsch and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Paula J. Booth

117 papers receiving 6.1k 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.

Membrane proteins, lipids and detergents: not just a soap opera

2004 1.0k citations Annela M. Seddon, Paul Curnow et al. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Paula J. Booth United Kingdom	45	5.0k	1.1k	800	654	609	118	6.2k
Daniel Huster Germany	47	5.4k 1.1×	666 0.6×	1.4k 1.8×	831 1.3×	528 0.9×	256	7.7k
Timothy R. Dafforn United Kingdom	50	5.0k 1.0×	455 0.4×	707 0.9×	574 0.9×	363 0.6×	152	7.4k
Xavier Périole Netherlands	33	6.1k 1.2×	773 0.7×	380 0.5×	698 1.1×	1.1k 1.9×	48	7.6k
Sarah Rauscher Canada	14	4.3k 0.9×	437 0.4×	472 0.6×	457 0.7×	415 0.7×	32	5.8k
Lars V. Schäfer Germany	37	3.8k 0.8×	621 0.5×	478 0.6×	367 0.6×	1.1k 1.8×	106	5.8k
Shohei Koide United States	52	7.0k 1.4×	623 0.5×	571 0.7×	676 1.0×	206 0.3×	169	9.7k
Sandro Keller Germany	41	3.7k 0.7×	419 0.4×	688 0.9×	342 0.5×	327 0.5×	165	5.5k
James D. Lear United States	48	6.1k 1.2×	486 0.4×	687 0.9×	603 0.9×	329 0.5×	87	7.8k
Tomasz Róg Finland	56	7.8k 1.6×	629 0.6×	578 0.7×	857 1.3×	1.7k 2.8×	176	9.7k
Christopher E. Dempsey United Kingdom	39	3.9k 0.8×	477 0.4×	617 0.8×	221 0.3×	555 0.9×	115	5.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Paula J. Booth

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Uddin, Muhammad Ramiz, Katie M. Kuo, Nicola J. Harris, et al.. (2025). Mg2+-dependent mechanism of environmental versatility in a multidrug efflux pump. Structure. 33(3). 552–565.e4. 1 indexed citations

Brady, Ryan A., et al.. (2022). How lipids affect the energetics of co-translational alpha helical membrane protein folding. Biochemical Society Transactions. 50(1). 555–567. 6 indexed citations

Harris, Nicola J., et al.. (2022). Methods to study folding of alpha-helical membrane proteins in lipids. Open Biology. 12(7). 220054–220054. 12 indexed citations

Findlay, Heather E., Nicola J. Harris, & Paula J. Booth. (2021). Integrating Membrane Transporter Proteins into Droplet Interface Bilayers. Methods in molecular biology. 2315. 31–41. 1 indexed citations

Martens, Chloé, Mrinal Shekhar, Shashank Pant, et al.. (2020). Hydrogen-deuterium exchange mass spectrometry captures distinct dynamics upon substrate and inhibitor binding to a transporter. Nature Communications. 11(1). 6162–6162. 60 indexed citations

Reading, Eamonn, Zainab Ahdash, Vito Ricci, et al.. (2020). Perturbed structural dynamics underlie inhibition and altered efflux of the multidrug resistance pump AcrB. Nature Communications. 11(1). 5565–5565. 42 indexed citations

Findlay, Heather E., et al.. (2019). Probing membrane protein properties using droplet interface bilayers. Experimental Biology and Medicine. 244(8). 709–720. 16 indexed citations

Sanders, Michael, Heather E. Findlay, & Paula J. Booth. (2018). Lipid bilayer composition modulates the unfolding free energy of a knotted α-helical membrane protein. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 115(8). E1799–E1808. 35 indexed citations

Ahdash, Zainab, Igor Tascón, Paula J. Booth, et al.. (2018). Native mass spectrometry goes more native: investigation of membrane protein complexes directly from SMALPs. Chemical Communications. 54(97). 13702–13705. 44 indexed citations

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Harris, Nicola J., Eamonn Reading, Kenichi Ataka, et al.. (2017). Structure formation during translocon-unassisted co-translational membrane protein folding. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 8021–8021. 44 indexed citations

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Taştan, Öznur, et al.. (2013). Retinal proteins as model systems for membrane protein folding. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Bioenergetics. 1837(5). 656–663. 24 indexed citations

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Findlay, Heather E., Nicholas G. Rutherford, Peter J. F. Henderson, & Paula J. Booth. (2010). Unfolding free energy of a two-domain transmembrane sugar transport protein. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 107(43). 18451–18456. 48 indexed citations

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Booth, Paula J. & Paul Curnow. (2009). Folding scene investigation: membrane proteins. Current Opinion in Structural Biology. 19(1). 8–13. 71 indexed citations

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Miller, David M., Kalypso Charalambous, Dvir Rotem, et al.. (2009). In vitro Unfolding and Refolding of the Small Multidrug Transporter EmrE. Journal of Molecular Biology. 393(4). 815–832. 51 indexed citations

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Barrera, Nelson P., Natalie Di Bartolo, Paula J. Booth, & Carol V. Robinson. (2008). Micelles Protect Membrane Complexes from Solution to Vacuum. Science. 321(5886). 243–246. 307 indexed citations

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Seddon, Annela M., Paul Curnow, & Paula J. Booth. (2004). Membrane proteins, lipids and detergents: not just a soap opera. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes. 1666(1-2). 105–117. 1024 indexed citations breakdown →

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Meijberg, Wim & Paula J. Booth. (2002). The Activation Energy for Insertion of Transmembrane α-Helices is Dependent on Membrane Composition. Journal of Molecular Biology. 319(3). 839–853. 55 indexed citations

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Booth, Paula J., Richard H. Templer, Wim Meijberg, et al.. (2001). In VitroStudies of Membrane Protein Folding. Critical Reviews in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 36(6). 501–603. 96 indexed citations

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Booth, Paula J., et al.. (2000). Estimations of lipid bilayer geometry in fluid lamellar phases. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes. 1468(1-2). 41–54. 85 indexed citations

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Booth, Paula J.. (1997). Folding α-helical membrane proteins: kinetic studies on bacteriorhodopsin. 2(6). R85–R92. 31 indexed citations

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