Rajmohan Rajamuthiah

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
24 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

Rajmohan Rajamuthiah is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Rajmohan Rajamuthiah has authored 24 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Molecular Biology, 8 papers in Cell Biology and 6 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Rajmohan Rajamuthiah's work include Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (7 papers), Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus (6 papers) and Antimicrobial Peptides and Activities (4 papers). Rajmohan Rajamuthiah is often cited by papers focused on Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (7 papers), Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus (6 papers) and Antimicrobial Peptides and Activities (4 papers). Rajmohan Rajamuthiah collaborates with scholars based in United States, Singapore and Australia. Rajmohan Rajamuthiah's co-authors include Eleftherios Mylonakis, Beth Burgwyn Fuchs, Frederick M. Ausubel, Annie L. Conery, Wooseong Kim, Elamparithi Jayamani, Petia M. Vlahovska, Nico Fricke, Gabriel L. Hendricks and Jonah Larkins‐Ford and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, PLoS ONE and Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications.

In The Last Decade

Rajmohan Rajamuthiah

24 papers receiving 1.0k citations

Hit Papers

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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. A new class of synthetic retinoid antibiotics effective against bacterial persisters
    2018 319 citations Wooseong Kim, Wenpeng Zhu et al. Nature profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Rajmohan Rajamuthiah United States 16 498 235 230 189 131 24 1.0k
Seth W. Dickey United States 12 1.0k 2.1× 361 1.5× 206 0.9× 208 1.1× 57 0.4× 15 1.6k
Anne Berscheid Germany 14 645 1.3× 235 1.0× 253 1.1× 108 0.6× 101 0.8× 23 1.1k
Anna Müller Germany 17 802 1.6× 294 1.3× 409 1.8× 235 1.2× 144 1.1× 25 1.3k
Paramita Sarkar India 18 786 1.6× 176 0.7× 442 1.9× 273 1.4× 274 2.1× 33 1.5k
Clarissa S. Sit Canada 19 1.1k 2.2× 250 1.1× 308 1.3× 100 0.5× 122 0.9× 26 1.7k
Jing Shao China 23 466 0.9× 391 1.7× 176 0.8× 63 0.3× 75 0.6× 121 1.5k
Shaun W. Lee United States 19 653 1.3× 275 1.2× 259 1.1× 54 0.3× 36 0.3× 65 1.4k
Annabel Parret Germany 17 623 1.3× 217 0.9× 118 0.5× 132 0.7× 39 0.3× 24 1.1k
Kensuke Shima Japan 18 199 0.4× 191 0.8× 180 0.8× 64 0.3× 104 0.8× 60 920
Yolanda Cajal Spain 22 857 1.7× 57 0.2× 404 1.8× 398 2.1× 118 0.9× 48 1.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Rajmohan Rajamuthiah

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Fields of papers citing papers by Rajmohan Rajamuthiah

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Rajmohan Rajamuthiah

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Rajmohan Rajamuthiah. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Rajmohan Rajamuthiah 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 Rajmohan Rajamuthiah. Rajmohan Rajamuthiah 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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Kim, Wooseong, Wenpeng Zhu, Gabriel L. Hendricks, et al.. (2018). A new class of synthetic retinoid antibiotics effective against bacterial persisters. Nature. 556(7699). 103–107. 319 indexed citations breakdown →
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Jayamani, Elamparithi, Nagendran Tharmalingam, Rajmohan Rajamuthiah, et al.. (2017). Characterization of a Francisella tularensis-Caenorhabditis elegans Pathosystem for the Evaluation of Therapeutic Compounds. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 61(9). 15 indexed citations
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Fuchs, Beth Burgwyn, Rajmohan Rajamuthiah, Ana Carolina Remondi Souza, et al.. (2016). Inhibition of Bacterial and Fungal Pathogens by the Orphaned Drug Auranofin. Future Medicinal Chemistry. 8(2). 117–132. 52 indexed citations
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Kim, Wooseong, Annie L. Conery, Rajmohan Rajamuthiah, et al.. (2015). Identification of an Antimicrobial Agent Effective against Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Persisters Using a Fluorescence-Based Screening Strategy. PLoS ONE. 10(6). e0127640–e0127640. 58 indexed citations
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Fuchs, Beth Burgwyn, Yan Li, Dedong Li, et al.. (2015). Micafungin Elicits an Immunomodulatory Effect in Galleria mellonella and Mice. Mycopathologia. 181(1-2). 17–25. 18 indexed citations
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Rajamuthiah, Rajmohan, Elamparithi Jayamani, Annie L. Conery, et al.. (2015). Antibacterial properties of 3-(phenylsulfonyl)-2-pyrazinecarbonitrile. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 25(22). 5203–5207. 12 indexed citations
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Rajamuthiah, Rajmohan, Beth Burgwyn Fuchs, Annie L. Conery, et al.. (2015). Repurposing Salicylanilide Anthelmintic Drugs to Combat Drug Resistant Staphylococcus aureus. PLoS ONE. 10(4). e0124595–e0124595. 118 indexed citations
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Rajamuthiah, Rajmohan, Elamparithi Jayamani, Annie L. Conery, et al.. (2015). A Defensin from the Model Beetle Tribolium castaneum Acts Synergistically with Telavancin and Daptomycin against Multidrug Resistant Staphylococcus aureus. PLoS ONE. 10(6). e0128576–e0128576. 31 indexed citations
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Desalermos, Athanasios, Rajmohan Rajamuthiah, Marios Arvanitis, et al.. (2014). A Multi-Host Approach for the Systematic Analysis of Virulence Factors inCryptococcus neoformans. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 211(2). 298–305. 41 indexed citations
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Rajamuthiah, Rajmohan, Beth Burgwyn Fuchs, Elamparithi Jayamani, et al.. (2014). Whole Animal Automated Platform for Drug Discovery against Multi-Drug Resistant Staphylococcus aureus. PLoS ONE. 9(2). e89189–e89189. 79 indexed citations
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Rajamuthiah, Rajmohan & Eleftherios Mylonakis. (2014). Effector triggered immunity. Virulence. 5(7). 697–702. 53 indexed citations
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Misra, Ashish, Bhawana George, Rajmohan Rajamuthiah, et al.. (2012). Insulin Receptor Substrate protein 53 kDa (IRSp53) is a negative regulator of myogenic differentiation. The International Journal of Biochemistry & Cell Biology. 44(6). 928–941. 12 indexed citations
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Meng, Lei, et al.. (2010). Vrp1p–Las17p interaction is critical for actin patch polarization but is not essential for growth or fluid phase endocytosis in S. cerevisiae. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research. 1803(12). 1332–1346. 6 indexed citations
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Misra, Ashish, et al.. (2010). The mammalian Verprolin, WIRE induces filopodia independent of N-WASP through IRSp53. Experimental Cell Research. 316(17). 2810–2824. 11 indexed citations
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Sun, Yang, et al.. (2009). B30.2/SPRY domain in tripartite motif‐containing 22 is essential for the formation of distinct nuclear bodies. FEBS Letters. 583(12). 2093–2099. 21 indexed citations
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Rajamuthiah, Rajmohan, et al.. (2009). Las17p–Vrp1p but not Las17p–Arp2/3 interaction is important for actin patch polarization in yeast. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research. 1793(5). 825–835. 7 indexed citations
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Rajamuthiah, Rajmohan, et al.. (2009). Characterization of âWiskottâAldrich syndrome (WAS) mutants usingSaccharomyces cerevisiae. FEMS Yeast Research. 9(8). 1226–1235. 14 indexed citations
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Meng, Lei, et al.. (2007). Actin binding and proline rich motifs of CR16 play redundant role in growth of vrp1Δ cells. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 357(1). 289–294. 5 indexed citations
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Thanabalu, Thirumaran, Rajmohan Rajamuthiah, Lei Meng, et al.. (2007). Verprolin function in endocytosis and actin organization. FEBS Journal. 274(16). 4103–4125. 13 indexed citations
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Rajamuthiah, Rajmohan, et al.. (2006). WASP suppresses the growth defect of Saccharomyces cerevisiae las17Δ strain in the presence of WIP. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 342(2). 529–536. 20 indexed citations

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