Rudi Glockshuber

14.7k total citations · 3 hit papers
171 papers, 11.9k citations indexed

About

Rudi Glockshuber is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Rudi Glockshuber has authored 171 papers receiving a total of 11.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 129 papers in Molecular Biology, 34 papers in Cell Biology and 31 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Rudi Glockshuber's work include Protein Structure and Dynamics (35 papers), Enzyme Structure and Function (31 papers) and Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease (28 papers). Rudi Glockshuber is often cited by papers focused on Protein Structure and Dynamics (35 papers), Enzyme Structure and Function (31 papers) and Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease (28 papers). Rudi Glockshuber collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Germany and Russia. Rudi Glockshuber's co-authors include Simone Hornemann, Kurt Wüthrich, Roland Riek, Gerhard Wider, Martin Billeter, Martina Wunderlich, Martina Huber‐Wunderlich, Susanne Liemann, A. Plueckthun and Jens Hennecke and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Rudi Glockshuber

170 papers receiving 11.6k citations

Hit Papers

3 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.

NMR structure of the mouse prion protein domain PrP(121–231)

1996 1.0k citations Rudi Glockshuber et al. profile →
NMR characterization of the full‐length recombinant murine prion protein, mPrP(23–231)

1997 608 citations Rudi Glockshuber et al. FEBS Letters profile →
Prion (PrPSc)-specific epitope defined by a monoclonal antibody

1997 452 citations Rudi Glockshuber et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Rudi Glockshuber Switzerland	59	9.3k	2.1k	2.0k	1.5k	1.5k	171	11.9k
Reed B. Wickner United States	73	13.1k 1.4×	2.5k 1.2×	3.1k 1.6×	806 0.5×	1.2k 0.8×	277	16.0k
Mick F. Tuite United Kingdom	54	9.4k 1.0×	971 0.5×	1.3k 0.7×	675 0.5×	1.2k 0.8×	196	10.7k
Charles Weissmann Switzerland	81	22.5k 2.4×	5.4k 2.6×	6.5k 3.3×	493 0.3×	999 0.7×	216	28.5k
Osamu Nureki Japan	74	19.5k 2.1×	615 0.3×	306 0.2×	1.2k 0.8×	947 0.6×	367	23.8k
Joël Vandekerckhove Belgium	80	13.6k 1.5×	691 0.3×	225 0.1×	717 0.5×	4.3k 2.9×	307	21.5k
Frédéric Rousseau Belgium	54	8.2k 0.9×	427 0.2×	460 0.2×	1.4k 0.9×	977 0.7×	197	11.6k
Detlev Riesner Germany	49	5.4k 0.6×	1.0k 0.5×	1.3k 0.7×	382 0.3×	181 0.1×	174	7.6k
Elizabeth A. Craig United States	80	22.0k 2.4×	763 0.4×	256 0.1×	2.2k 1.5×	4.3k 3.0×	232	24.6k
Fred Sherman United States	75	27.6k 3.0×	675 0.3×	282 0.1×	1.4k 0.9×	4.6k 3.1×	251	32.7k
Dick Hoekstra Netherlands	64	11.9k 1.3×	257 0.1×	425 0.2×	897 0.6×	2.1k 1.4×	257	16.5k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Rudi Glockshuber

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Afanasyev, Pavel, et al.. (2025). Substrates bind to residues lining the ring of asymmetrically engaged bacterial proteasome activator Bpa. Nature Communications. 16(1). 3042–3042. 1 indexed citations

Rabl, Julius, et al.. (2025). Single-stranded DNA binding to the transcription factor PafBC triggers the mycobacterial DNA damage response. Science Advances. 11(6). eadq9054–eadq9054. 4 indexed citations

Bachmann, P., Pavel Afanasyev, Daniel Boehringer, & Rudi Glockshuber. (2025). Structures of the Escherichia coli type 1 pilus during pilus rod assembly and after assembly termination. Nature Communications. 16(1). 4988–4988. 1 indexed citations

Giese, Christoph, et al.. (2024). Dimerization of a 5-kDa domain defines the architecture of the 5-MDa gammaproteobacterial pyruvate dehydrogenase complex. Science Advances. 10(6). eadj6358–eadj6358. 4 indexed citations

Zyla, Dawid, Thomas Wiegand, P. Bachmann, et al.. (2024). The assembly platform FimD is required to obtain the most stable quaternary structure of type 1 pili. Nature Communications. 15(1). 3032–3032. 7 indexed citations

Boudet, Julien, et al.. (2023). Elongated Bacterial Pili as a Versatile Alignment Medium for NMR Spectroscopy. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 62(37). e202305120–e202305120. 1 indexed citations

Weiß, Richard, Christoph Giese, Chia‐Wei Lin, et al.. (2021). Glycan–protein interactions determine kinetics of N -glycan remodeling. RSC Chemical Biology. 2(3). 917–931. 19 indexed citations

Weiss, Gregor L., Maximilian M. Sauer, Chia‐Wei Lin, et al.. (2020). Architecture and function of human uromodulin filaments in urinary tract infections. Science. 369(6506). 1005–1010. 84 indexed citations

Matteï, Simone, et al.. (2020). Structure of native glycolipoprotein filaments in honeybee royal jelly. Nature Communications. 11(1). 6267–6267. 18 indexed citations

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Zyla, Dawid, Pavel Afanasyev, Jingwei Xu, et al.. (2020). The cryo-EM structure of the human uromodulin filament core reveals a unique assembly mechanism. eLife. 9. 30 indexed citations

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Zyla, Dawid, et al.. (2020). Donor strand sequence, rather than donor strand orientation, determines the stability and non-equilibrium folding of the type 1 pilus subunit FimA. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 295(35). 12437–12448. 7 indexed citations

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Zyla, Dawid, et al.. (2020). A metabolite binding protein moonlights as a bile‐responsive chaperone. The EMBO Journal. 39(20). e104231–e104231. 10 indexed citations

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Zyla, Dawid, A.E. Prota, Guido Capitani, & Rudi Glockshuber. (2019). Alternative folding to a monomer or homopolymer is a common feature of the type 1 pilus subunit FimA from enteroinvasive bacteria. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 294(27). 10553–10563. 9 indexed citations

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Klose, Daniel, Raphael Ledermann, Maximilian M. Sauer, et al.. (2019). Structural basis and mechanism for metallochaperone-assisted assembly of the Cu _A center in cytochrome oxidase. Science Advances. 5(7). eaaw8478–eaaw8478. 24 indexed citations

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Roderer, Daniel & Rudi Glockshuber. (2017). Assembly mechanism of the α-pore–forming toxin cytolysin A from Escherichia coli. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 372(1726). 20160211–20160211. 29 indexed citations

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Nishiyama, Mireille, et al.. (2008). Reconstitution of Pilus Assembly Reveals a Bacterial Outer Membrane Catalyst. Science. 320(5874). 376–379. 99 indexed citations

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Stirnimann, Christian U., Markus G. Grütter, Rudi Glockshuber, & Guido Capitani. (2006). nDsbD: a redox interaction hub in the Escherichia coli periplasm. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences. 63(14). 1642–1648. 39 indexed citations

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Heuberger, Manfred, et al.. (2004). Protein-mediated boundary lubrication in arthroplasty. Biomaterials. 26(10). 1165–1173. 141 indexed citations

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Rossmann, Reinhild, D Stern, Hannes Loferer, et al.. (1997). Replacement of Pro¹⁰⁹ by His in TlpA, a thioredoxin‐like protein from Bradyrhizobium japonicum, alters its redox properties but not its in vivo functions. FEBS Letters. 406(3). 249–254. 26 indexed citations

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Strobl, Stefan, Ronald Wiltscheck, K. Maskos, et al.. (1995). Determination of the Three-Dimensional Structure of the Bifunctional .alpha.-Amylase/Trypsin Inhibitor from Ragi Seeds by NMR Spectroscopy. Biochemistry. 34(26). 8281–8293. 72 indexed citations

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