Peter S. McPherson

20.6k total citations · 3 hit papers
159 papers, 12.4k citations indexed

About

Peter S. McPherson is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Peter S. McPherson has authored 159 papers receiving a total of 12.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 115 papers in Molecular Biology, 106 papers in Cell Biology and 28 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Peter S. McPherson's work include Cellular transport and secretion (99 papers), Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (44 papers) and Retinal Development and Disorders (16 papers). Peter S. McPherson is often cited by papers focused on Cellular transport and secretion (99 papers), Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (44 papers) and Retinal Development and Disorders (16 papers). Peter S. McPherson collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and United Kingdom. Peter S. McPherson's co-authors include Pietro De Camilli, Kevin P. Campbell, Kohji Takei, Antoine R. Ramjaun, Brian K. Kay, Natasha K. Hussain, Sandra L. Schmid, Brigitte Ritter, Martine Girard and Peter Novick and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Peter S. McPherson

147 papers receiving 12.3k citations

Hit Papers

Tubular membrane invaginations coated by dynamin rings ar... 1995 2026 2005 2015 1995 1996 2021 200 400 600
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.

  1. Tubular membrane invaginations coated by dynamin rings are induced by GTP-γS in nerve terminals
    1995 645 citations Peter S. McPherson et al. profile →
  2. Phosphoinositides as Regulators in Membrane Traffic
    1996 632 citations Peter S. McPherson et al. profile →
  3. SARS-CoV-2 infects cells after viral entry via clathrin-mediated endocytosis
    2021 326 citations Rahul Kumar, Vincent Francis et al. Journal of Biological Chemistry profile →

Peers

Peter S. McPherson
Volker Haucke Germany
Sidney W. Whiteheart United States
Kohji Takei Japan
William S. Trimble Canada
Thierry Galli France
Peter J. Cullen United Kingdom
Thomas Söllner United States
Phyllis I. Hanson United States
Timothy A. Ryan United States
Gilbert Di Paolo United States
Volker Haucke Germany
Peter S. McPherson
Citations per year, relative to Peter S. McPherson Peter S. McPherson (= 1×) peers Volker Haucke

Countries citing papers authored by Peter S. McPherson

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Fields of papers citing papers by Peter S. McPherson

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Peter S. McPherson

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Peter S. McPherson. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Peter S. McPherson based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Peter S. McPherson. Peter S. McPherson is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Kumar, Rahul, et al.. (2024). DENND6A links Arl8b to a Rab34/RILP/dynein complex, regulating lysosomal positioning and autophagy. Nature Communications. 15(1). 919–919. 7 indexed citations
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Ayoubi, Riham, Maryam Fotouhi, Joël Ryan, et al.. (2023). Antibody Characterization Report for Prolow-density lipoprotein receptor-related protein1 (LRP-1). Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research).
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Ayoubi, Riham, Maryam Fotouhi, Joël Ryan, et al.. (2023). Antibody Characterization Report for Calponin-3. Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research).
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Ayoubi, Riham, Joël Ryan, Michael Biddle, et al.. (2023). Scaling of an antibody validation procedure enables quantification of antibody performance in major research applications. eLife. 12. 16 indexed citations
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Ayoubi, Riham, et al.. (2023). Antibody Characterization Report for Angiogenin. Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research).
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Ayoubi, Riham, Joël Ryan, Michael Biddle, et al.. (2023). Scaling of an antibody validation procedure enables quantification of antibody performance in major research applications. eLife. 12. 16 indexed citations
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Francis, Vincent, Walaa Alshafie, Rahul Kumar, et al.. (2022). The ARSACS disease protein sacsin controls lysosomal positioning and reformation by regulating microtubule dynamics. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 298(9). 102320–102320. 12 indexed citations
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Kumar, Rahul, et al.. (2022). A cell-based GEF assay reveals new substrates for DENN domains and a role for DENND2B in primary ciliogenesis. Science Advances. 8(8). eabk3088–eabk3088. 9 indexed citations
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Fotouhi, Maryam, Joël Ryan, Riham Ayoubi, et al.. (2022). Antibody Characterization Report for Ubiquilin-2. Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research).
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Ayoubi, Riham, Maryam Fotouhi, Joël Ryan, et al.. (2022). Antibody Characterization Report for QPRTase (Nicotinate-nucleotide pyrophosphorylase [carboxylating]). Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research).
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Ayoubi, Riham, Maryam Fotouhi, Zhipeng You, et al.. (2021). Antibody Characterization Report for Plectin. Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research).
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Laflamme, Carl, A.M. Edwards, Anita Bandrowski, & Peter S. McPherson. (2021). Opinion: Independent third-party entities as a model for validation of commercial antibodies. New Biotechnology. 65. 1–8. 5 indexed citations
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Ayoubi, Riham, Peter S. McPherson, & Carl Laflamme. (2021). Antibody Screening by Immunoblot. Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research). 1 indexed citations
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Chaineau, Mathilde, Federica Verginelli, Maryam Fotouhi, et al.. (2020). An Arf/Rab cascade controls the growth and invasiveness of glioblastoma. The Journal of Cell Biology. 220(2). 16 indexed citations
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Laflamme, Carl, Paul M. McKeever, Rahul Kumar, et al.. (2019). Implementation of an antibody characterization procedure and application to the major ALS/FTD disease gene C9ORF72. eLife. 8. 44 indexed citations
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Xu, Jie, Maryam Fotouhi, & Peter S. McPherson. (2015). Phosphorylation of the exchange factor DENND 3 by ULK in response to starvation activates Rab12 and induces autophagy. EMBO Reports. 16(6). 709–718. 47 indexed citations
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Leventis, Peter A., et al.. (2011). Liquid facets-Related (lqfR) Is Required for Egg Chamber Morphogenesis during Drosophila Oogenesis. PLoS ONE. 6(10). e25466–e25466. 8 indexed citations
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Poupon, Viviane, Martine Girard, Valérie Legendre‐Guillemin, et al.. (2007). Clathrin light chains function in mannose phosphate receptor trafficking via regulation of actin assembly. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 105(1). 168–173. 66 indexed citations
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Bander, Neil H., Ayyappan K. Rajasekaran, David M. Nanus, et al.. (2007). Interaction of prostate specific membrane antigen with clathrin and the adaptor protein complex-2. International Journal of Oncology. 31(5). 1199–203. 28 indexed citations
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Blondeau, F, Brigitte Ritter, Patrick D. Allaire, et al.. (2004). Tandem MS analysis of brain clathrin-coated vesicles reveals their critical involvement in synaptic vesicle recycling. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 101(11). 3833–3838. 253 indexed citations

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