Rebecca M. Corrigan

4.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
36 papers, 3.3k citations indexed

About

Rebecca M. Corrigan is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Infectious Diseases and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Rebecca M. Corrigan has authored 36 papers receiving a total of 3.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Molecular Biology, 23 papers in Infectious Diseases and 12 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Rebecca M. Corrigan's work include Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus (22 papers), Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing (13 papers) and Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (12 papers). Rebecca M. Corrigan is often cited by papers focused on Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus (22 papers), Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing (13 papers) and Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (12 papers). Rebecca M. Corrigan collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Ireland and United States. Rebecca M. Corrigan's co-authors include Angelika Gründling, Timothy J. Foster, Sophie E. Irving, Volkhard Kaever, Heike Burhenne, James Abbott, Pauline S. Handley, David L. Rigby, Helen Miajlović and K. Traber and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Rebecca M. Corrigan

34 papers receiving 3.3k citations

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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.

The stringent response and physiological roles of (pp)pGpp in bacteria

2020 247 citations Sophie E. Irving, Rebecca M. Corrigan et al. Nature Reviews Microbiology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Rebecca M. Corrigan United Kingdom	25	2.2k	1.4k	830	467	456	36	3.3k
Jeffrey L. Bose United States	28	2.0k 0.9×	1.3k 1.0×	648 0.8×	393 0.8×	302 0.7×	61	2.9k
Ruth C. Massey United Kingdom	29	1.7k 0.8×	1.6k 1.2×	475 0.6×	347 0.7×	254 0.6×	59	3.0k
Taeok Bae United States	34	3.4k 1.5×	2.9k 2.1×	1.1k 1.3×	687 1.5×	499 1.1×	73	4.9k
Yufeng Yao China	33	2.7k 1.2×	1.1k 0.8×	410 0.5×	793 1.7×	401 0.9×	107	4.5k
Mary O’Reilly Ireland	24	2.5k 1.1×	1.6k 1.2×	1.0k 1.2×	259 0.6×	385 0.8×	46	3.5k
Martin Fraunholz Germany	33	2.5k 1.2×	1.2k 0.9×	369 0.4×	489 1.0×	530 1.2×	61	4.2k
Tone Tønjum Norway	35	1.9k 0.8×	959 0.7×	1.1k 1.3×	769 1.6×	497 1.1×	121	3.8k
Sophie Hélaine United Kingdom	29	1.9k 0.9×	765 0.6×	1.4k 1.7×	482 1.0×	765 1.7×	54	4.2k
Peter J. McNamara United States	17	1.4k 0.6×	1.3k 1.0×	437 0.5×	268 0.6×	189 0.4×	20	2.3k
Soo‐Jin Yang South Korea	34	1.9k 0.9×	2.2k 1.6×	399 0.5×	639 1.4×	226 0.5×	80	3.3k

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Salamaga, Bartłomiej, et al.. (2025). Determining the Importance of the Stringent Response for Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Virulence In Vivo. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 232(5). e753–e764.

Sisley, Tyler A., et al.. (2025). SpbR controls lipoteichoic acid length by directly inhibiting signal peptidase SpsB in Staphylococcus aureus. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 122(27). e2426464122–e2426464122.

Kowalski, Caitlin H., T. Jarrod Smith, Rebecca M. Corrigan, et al.. (2025). Skin mycobiota-mediated antagonism against Staphylococcus aureus through a modified fatty acid. Current Biology. 35(10). 2266–2281.e8. 2 indexed citations

Pasquina-Lemonche, Laia, Mariana Tinajero‐Trejo, Bohdan Bilyk, et al.. (2024). Two codependent routes lead to high-level MRSA. Science. 386(6721). 573–580. 27 indexed citations

Johnson, Edwin C., et al.. (2024). Arginine-Functional Methacrylic Block Copolymer Nanoparticles: Synthesis, Characterization, and Adsorption onto a Model Planar Substrate. Biomacromolecules. 25(5). 2990–3000. 2 indexed citations

Carrilero, Laura, et al.. (2023). Stringent Response-Mediated Control of GTP Homeostasis Is Required for Long-Term Viability of Staphylococcus aureus. Microbiology Spectrum. 11(2). e0044723–e0044723. 5 indexed citations

Corrigan, Rebecca M., et al.. (2023). Loss of Pde1 function acts as an evolutionary gateway to penicillin resistance inStreptococcus pneumoniae. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 120(41). e2308029120–e2308029120. 5 indexed citations

Corrigan, Rebecca M., et al.. (2023). Designing Effective Antimicrobial Nanostructured Surfaces: Highlighting the Lack of Consensus in the Literature. ACS Omega. 8(17). 14873–14883. 17 indexed citations

Zeden, Merve S., et al.. (2022). Purine Nucleosides Interfere with c-di-AMP Levels and Act as Adjuvants To Re-Sensitize MRSA To β-Lactam Antibiotics. mBio. 14(1). e0247822–e0247822. 34 indexed citations

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Craggs, Timothy D., et al.. (2021). The stringent response inhibits 70S ribosome formation in Staphylococcus aureus by impeding GTPase-ribosome interactions. White Rose Research Online (University of Leeds, The University of Sheffield, University of York). 7 indexed citations

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Irving, Sophie E., et al.. (2020). The stringent response and physiological roles of (pp)pGpp in bacteria. Nature Reviews Microbiology. 19(4). 256–271. 247 indexed citations breakdown →

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Irving, Sophie E., et al.. (2019). The (p)ppGpp-binding GTPase Era promotes rRNA processing and cold adaptation in Staphylococcus aureus. PLoS Genetics. 15(8). e1008346–e1008346. 28 indexed citations

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Irving, Sophie E. & Rebecca M. Corrigan. (2018). Triggering the stringent response: signals responsible for activating (p)ppGpp synthesis in bacteria. Microbiology. 164(3). 268–276. 69 indexed citations

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Corrigan, Rebecca M., et al.. (2016). ppGpp negatively impacts ribosome assembly affecting growth and antimicrobial tolerance in Gram-positive bacteria. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 113(12). E1710–9. 150 indexed citations

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Corrigan, Rebecca M., et al.. (2013). Systematic identification of conserved bacterial c-di-AMP receptor proteins. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 110(22). 9084–9089. 214 indexed citations

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Corrigan, Rebecca M.. (2011). Fundamentals of Veterinary Clinical Pathology, 2nd edition. Canadian veterinary journal. 52(2). 161–161. 82 indexed citations

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Pedroza, Mesias, Daniel J. Schneider, Harry Karmouty‐Quintana, et al.. (2011). Interleukin-6 Contributes to Inflammation and Remodeling in a Model of Adenosine Mediated Lung Injury. PLoS ONE. 6(7). e22667–e22667. 90 indexed citations

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Corrigan, Rebecca M., James Abbott, Heike Burhenne, Volkhard Kaever, & Angelika Gründling. (2011). c-di-AMP Is a New Second Messenger in Staphylococcus aureus with a Role in Controlling Cell Size and Envelope Stress. PLoS Pathogens. 7(9). e1002217–e1002217. 355 indexed citations

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Wörmann, Mirka E., Rebecca M. Corrigan, P. J. Simpson, Stephen Matthews, & Angelika Gründling. (2010). Enzymatic activities and functional interdependencies of Bacillus subtilis lipoteichoic acid synthesis enzymes. Molecular Microbiology. 79(3). 566–583. 60 indexed citations

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Gupta, Anupma, et al.. (2002). Multiple Trp Isoforms Implicated in Capacitative Calcium Entry Are Expressed in Human Pregnant Myometrium and Myometrial Cells1. Biology of Reproduction. 67(3). 988–994. 53 indexed citations

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