Peter W. Gunning

18.7k citations

240 papers · 15.0k indexed · 4 hit papers · h-index 61

Impact in

Cell Biology top 0.1%
- Cellular Mechanics and Interactions
- Microtubule and mitosis dynamics
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine top 0.5%
- Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies
- Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise

Papers in

Cell Biology 111
- Cellular Mechanics and Interactions 100
- Microtubule and mitosis dynamics 17
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 104
- Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies 102
- Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise 18

Co-authors: Larry Kedes Phyllis Ponte Edna C. Hardeman Helen M. Blau S Y Ng Joanne N. Engel Galina Schevzov John Leavitt
Journals: Molecular and Cellular Biology (26 papers)Journal of Biological Chemistry (10 papers)The Journal of Cell Biology (10 papers)Molecular Biology of the Cell (9 papers)Current Biology (7 papers)
Partner nations: Australia United States United Kingdom

In The Last Decade

Peter W. Gunning

237 papers receiving 14.7k citations

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A human beta-actin expression vector system directs high-level accumulation of antisense transcripts. 1987 · 720 citations

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it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

1987 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
1984 Nucleic Acids Research
1983 Molecular and Cellular Biology
1983 Molecular and Cellular Biology

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1	Focal adhesions contain three specialized actin nanoscale layers Nature Communications ·Reena Kumari, Katharina Ven, Megan Chastney, Shrikant Babanrao Kokate, Johan Peränen, Jesse Aaron, Konstantin Kogan, Leonardo Almeida‐Souza, Elena Kremneva, Renaud Poincloux, Teng‐Leong Chew, Peter W. Gunning, Johanna Ivaska, Pekka Lappalainen	2024	21
2	Tropomyosin1 isoforms underlie epithelial to mesenchymal plasticity, metastatic dissemination, and resistance to chemotherapy in high-grade serous ovarian cancer Cell Death and Differentiation ·Tong Xu, Mathijs Verhagen, Miriam Teeuwssen, Wenjie Sun, Rosalie Joosten, Andrea Sacchetti, Patricia C. Ewing‐Graham, Maurice P.H.M. Jansen, Ingrid Boere, Nicole S. Bryce, Jun Zeng, Herbert Treutlein, Jeff Hook, Edna C. Hardeman, Peter W. Gunning, Riccardo Fodde	2024	5
3	Correlative cryo-ET identifies actin/tropomyosin filaments that mediate cell–substrate adhesion in cancer cells and mechanosensitivity of cell proliferation Nature Materials ·María Lastra Cagigas, Nicole S. Bryce, Nicholas Ariotti, Simon Brayford, Peter W. Gunning, Edna C. Hardeman	2021	26
4	Drug Targeting the Actin Cytoskeleton Potentiates the Cytotoxicity of Low Dose Vincristine by Abrogating Actin-Mediated Repair of Spindle Defects Molecular Cancer Research ·Yao Wang, Jeffrey H. Stear, Ashleigh Swain, Xing Xu, Nicole S. Bryce, Michael Carnell, Irina B. Alieva, Vera B. Dugina, Timothy P. Cripe, Justine Stehn, Edna C. Hardeman, Peter W. Gunning	2020	13
5	Identification of Cancer-Targeted Tropomyosin Inhibitors and Their Synergy with Microtubule Drugs Molecular Cancer Therapeutics ·Mark A. Currier, Justine Stehn, Ashleigh Swain, Duo Chen, Jeff Hook, Eleanor Eiffe, Andrew Heaton, David Brown, Brooke Nartker, David Eaves, Nina Kloss, Herbert Treutlein, Jun Zeng, Irina B. Alieva, Vera B. Dugina, Edna C. Hardeman, Peter W. Gunning, Timothy P. Cripe	2017	36
6	Dense small molecule labeling enables activator-dependent STORM by proximity mapping Histochemistry and Cell Biology ·Ye Chen‐Izu, Miṅ Gu, Peter W. Gunning, Sarah M. Russell	2016	8
7	Recruitment Kinetics of Tropomyosin Tpm3.1 to Actin Filament Bundles in the Cytoskeleton Is Independent of Actin Filament Kinetics PLoS ONE ·Mark A. Appaduray, Andrius Masedunskas, Nicole S. Bryce, Christine A. Lucas, Sean Warren, Paul Timpson, Jeffrey H. Stear, Peter W. Gunning, Edna C. Hardeman	2016	10
8	Functional Diversity of Actin Cytoskeleton in Neurons and its Regulation by Tropomyosin International review of cell and molecular biology ·Galina Schevzov, Nikki M. Curthoys, Peter W. Gunning, Thomas Fath	2012	30
9	Tropomyosin isoforms and reagents PubMed ·Galina Schevzov, Shane Whittaker, Thomas Fath, Jim J-C. Lin, Peter W. Gunning	2011	125
10	Functional identity of the Gamma Tropomyosin gene PubMed ·Jeff Hook, Frances A. Lemckert, Galina Schevzov, Thomas Fath, Peter W. Gunning	2011	27
11	Intracellular structural compartments, disease and tropomyosins Galina Schevzov, Thomas Fath, Peter W. Gunning	2009	1
12	Alternatively spliced N-terminal exons in tropomyosin isoforms do not act as autonomous targeting signals Journal of Structural Biology ·Claire Martin, Galina Schevzov, Peter W. Gunning	2009	15
13	Tropomyosins as interpreters of the signalling environment to regulate the local cytoskeleton Seminars in Cancer Biology ·Geraldine M. O’Neill, Justine Stehn, Peter W. Gunning	2007	42
14	A gene for speed: the ACTN3 R577X polymorphism influences muscle performance Neuromuscular Disorders ·Daniel G. MacArthur, Nan Yang, Jane T. Seto, Joanna M. Raftery, Anthony J. Kee, Edna C. Hardeman, Peter W. Gunning, Kathryn N. North	2006	1
15	Gamma Tropomyosin Gene Products Are Required for Embryonic Development Molecular and Cellular Biology ·Jeffrey W. Hook, Frances A. Lemckert, Hong Qin, Galina Schevzov, Peter W. Gunning	2004	50
16	Actin and tropomyosin isoforms in morphogenesis Anatomy and Embryology ·Peter W. Gunning, Ron P. Weinberger, Peter L. Jeffrey	1997	55
17	Characterization of Human Myosin Light Chains 1sa and 3nm: Implications for Isoform Evolution and Function Molecular and Cellular Biology ·Deborah Hailstones, Peter W. Gunning	1990	21
18	Structure, Chromosome Location, and Expression of the Human γ-Actin Gene: Differential Evolution, Location, and Expression of the Cytoskeletal β- and γ-Actin Genes Molecular and Cellular Biology ·Harry P. Erba, Roger L. Eddy, Thomas B. Shows, Larry Kedes, Peter W. Gunning	1988	50
19	Expression of Transfected Mutant β-actin Genes: Alterations of Cell Morphology and Evidence for Autoregulation in Actin Pools Molecular and Cellular Biology ·John Leavitt, S Y Ng, Ueli Aebi, Madhu Varma, Gerald Latter, Stephen Burbeck, Larry Kedes, Peter W. Gunning	1987	17
20	Differential Patterns of Transcript Accumulation during Human Myogenesis Molecular and Cellular Biology ·Peter W. Gunning, Edna C. Hardeman, Robert Wade, Phyllis Ponte, William Bains, Helen M. Blau, Larry Kedes	1987	34

About Peter W. Gunning

Peter W. Gunning is a scholar working on Cell Biology, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Molecular Biology, Immunology and Allergy and Developmental Neuroscience, having authored 240 papers that have together received 15.0k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies (102 papers), Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (100 papers), Muscle Physiology and Disorders (70 papers), RNA Research and Splicing (51 papers), Molecular Biology Techniques and Applications (24 papers), Viral Infectious Diseases and Gene Expression in Insects (21 papers), Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise (18 papers) and Microtubule and mitosis dynamics (17 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Cell Biology (4.5k citations), Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine (3.7k citations), Immunology and Allergy (909 citations), Molecular Biology (9.4k citations) and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience (1.4k citations). Peter W. Gunning has collaborated with scholars based in Australia, United States and United Kingdom. Frequent co-authors include Larry Kedes, Phyllis Ponte, Edna C. Hardeman, Helen M. Blau, S Y Ng, Joanne N. Engel, Galina Schevzov, John Leavitt, Geraldine M. O’Neill and Ron P. Weinberger. Their work appears in journals such as Molecular and Cellular Biology, Journal of Biological Chemistry, The Journal of Cell Biology, Molecular Biology of the Cell and Current Biology.

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