Peter N. Devreotes

26.4k total citations · 6 hit papers
248 papers, 21.0k citations indexed

About

Peter N. Devreotes is a scholar working on Cell Biology, Molecular Biology and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Peter N. Devreotes has authored 248 papers receiving a total of 21.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 192 papers in Cell Biology, 137 papers in Molecular Biology and 33 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Peter N. Devreotes's work include Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (179 papers), Microtubule and mitosis dynamics (56 papers) and Protein Kinase Regulation and GTPase Signaling (36 papers). Peter N. Devreotes is often cited by papers focused on Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (179 papers), Microtubule and mitosis dynamics (56 papers) and Protein Kinase Regulation and GTPase Signaling (36 papers). Peter N. Devreotes collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and China. Peter N. Devreotes's co-authors include Carole A. Parent, Pablo A. Iglesias, Miho Iijima, Chris Janetopoulos, Peter J.M. Van Haastert, D M Fambrough, Sally H. Zigmond, Jane Borleis, Long Yu and Chuan‐Hsiang Huang and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Peter N. Devreotes

245 papers receiving 20.5k 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.

Electrical signals control wound healing through phosphatidylinositol-3-OH kinase-γ and PTEN

2006 887 citations Peter N. Devreotes et al. profile →
A Cell's Sense of Direction

1999 723 citations Peter N. Devreotes et al. Science profile →
Tumor Suppressor PTEN Mediates Sensing of Chemoattractant Gradients

2002 563 citations Miho Iijima, Peter N. Devreotes profile →
Chemotaxis: signalling the way forward

2004 543 citations Peter N. Devreotes et al. profile →
Chemotaxis in Eukaryotic Cells: A Focus on Leukocytes and Dictyostelium

1988 537 citations Peter N. Devreotes et al. profile →
G Protein Signaling Events Are Activated at the Leading Edge of Chemotactic Cells

1998 522 citations Peter N. Devreotes et al. profile →

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Complementary cytoskeletal feedback loops control signal transduction excitability and cell polarity 2025 ·Nature Communications ·Jonathan Kuhn, (unknown), (unknown), Douglas N. Robinson, Pablo A. Iglesias, Peter N. Devreotes	2
2	Signaling and actin waves at a glance 2025 ·Journal of Cell Science ·Tatsat Banerjee, (unknown), Dhiman Sankar Pal, Huiwang Zhan, Pablo A. Iglesias, Peter N. Devreotes	0
3	Self-organizing glycolytic waves tune cellular metabolic states and fuel cancer progression 2025 ·Nature Communications ·Huiwang Zhan, Dhiman Sankar Pal, Jane Borleis, (unknown), Long Yu, Chris Janetopoulos, Chuan‐Hsiang Huang, Peter N. Devreotes	5
4	Ras-mediated dynamic and biphasic regulation of cell migration 2025 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·(unknown), (unknown), Qinling Yuan, (unknown), Guanghui Qin, (unknown), Jane Borleis, (unknown), Pablo A. Iglesias, Κωνσταντίνος Κωνσταντόπουλος, Douglas N. Robinson, Peter N. Devreotes	0
5	A dynamic partitioning mechanism spatiotemporally polarizes membrane protein distributions during amoeboid migration and cortical patterning 2024 ·Biophysical Journal ·Tatsat Banerjee, Satomi Matsuoka, Debojyoti Biswas, Yuchuan Miao, Dhiman Sankar Pal, Yoichiro Kamimura, Masahiro Ueda, Peter N. Devreotes, Pablo A. Iglesias	1
6	Ras suppression potentiates rear actomyosin contractility-driven cell polarization and migration 2024 ·Nature Cell Biology ·(unknown), Dhiman Sankar Pal, (unknown), Tatsat Banerjee, Guanghui Qin, (unknown), Jane Borleis, Pablo A. Iglesias, Peter N. Devreotes	5
7	A dynamic partitioning mechanism polarizes membrane protein distribution 2023 ·Nature Communications ·Tatsat Banerjee, Satomi Matsuoka, Debojyoti Biswas, Yuchuan Miao, Dhiman Sankar Pal, Yoichiro Kamimura, Masahiro Ueda, Peter N. Devreotes, Pablo A. Iglesias	12
8	Nanotopography modulates intracellular excitable systems through cytoskeleton actuation 2023 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·(unknown), Yuchuan Miao, (unknown), Matt J. Hourwitz, (unknown), Quan Qing, Pablo A. Iglesias, John T. Fourkas, Wolfgang Losert, Peter N. Devreotes	13
9	Spatiotemporal dynamics of membrane surface charge regulates cell polarity and migration 2022 ·Nature Cell Biology ·Tatsat Banerjee, Debojyoti Biswas, Dhiman Sankar Pal, Yuchuan Miao, Pablo A. Iglesias, Peter N. Devreotes	51
10	Three-dimensional stochastic simulation of chemoattractant-mediated excitability in cells 2021 ·PLoS Computational Biology ·Debojyoti Biswas, Peter N. Devreotes, Pablo A. Iglesias	9
11	Reverse fountain flow of phosphatidylinositol‐3,4‐bisphosphate polarizes migrating cells 2021 ·The EMBO Journal ·Xiaoguang Li, Dhiman Sankar Pal, Debojyoti Biswas, Pablo A. Iglesias, Peter N. Devreotes	9
12	Statin-induced GGPP depletion blocks macropinocytosis and starves cells with oncogenic defects 2020 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·(unknown), Huaqing Cai, Long Yu, (unknown), Veena Padmanaban, Andrew J. Ewald, Peter N. Devreotes	40
13	Traveling and standing waves mediate pattern formation in cellular protrusions 2020 ·Science Advances ·Sayak Bhattacharya, Tatsat Banerjee, Yuchuan Miao, Huiwang Zhan, Peter N. Devreotes, Pablo A. Iglesias	23
14	Altering the threshold of an excitable signal transduction network changes cell migratory modes 2017 ·Nature Cell Biology ·Yuchuan Miao, Sayak Bhattacharya, Marc Edwards, Huaqing Cai, Takanari Inoue, Pablo A. Iglesias, Peter N. Devreotes	106
15	Nucleocytoplasmic Shuttling of a GATA Transcription Factor Functions as a Development Timer 2014 ·Science ·Huaqing Cai, Mariko Katoh‐Kurasawa, Tetsuya Muramoto, Balaji Santhanam, Long Yu, Lei Li, Masahiro Ueda, Pablo A. Iglesias, Gad Shaulsky, Peter N. Devreotes	61
16	Tumor suppressor PTEN acts through dynamic interaction with the plasma membrane 2006 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Francisca Vázquez, Satomi Matsuoka, William R. Sellers, Toshio Yanagida, Masahiro Ueda, Peter N. Devreotes	155
17	Single-molecule analysis of chemoattractant-stimulated membrane recruitment of a PH-domain-containing protein 2006 ·Journal of Cell Science ·Satomi Matsuoka, Miho Iijima, Tomonobu M. Watanabe, Hidekazu Kuwayama, Toshio Yanagida, Peter N. Devreotes, Masahiro Ueda	37
18	Chemoattractant-induced phosphatidylinositol 3,4,5-trisphosphate accumulation is spatially amplified and adapts, independent of the actin cytoskeleton 2004 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Chris Janetopoulos, Lan Ma, Peter N. Devreotes, Pablo A. Iglesias	198
19	Receptor-Mediated Activation of Heterotrimeric G-Proteins in Living Cells 2001 ·Science ·Chris Janetopoulos, Tian Jin, Peter N. Devreotes	389
20	Single-Molecule Analysis of Chemotactic Signaling in Dictyostelium Cells 2001 ·Science ·Mitsuharu Ueda, Yasushi Sako, Toshiki Tanaka, Peter N. Devreotes, Toshio Yanagida	251

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