Ruth Geiss‐Friedlander

6.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
27 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Ruth Geiss‐Friedlander is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Oncology and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Ruth Geiss‐Friedlander has authored 27 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Molecular Biology, 18 papers in Oncology and 8 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Ruth Geiss‐Friedlander's work include Peptidase Inhibition and Analysis (18 papers), Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways (10 papers) and Signaling Pathways in Disease (8 papers). Ruth Geiss‐Friedlander is often cited by papers focused on Peptidase Inhibition and Analysis (18 papers), Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways (10 papers) and Signaling Pathways in Disease (8 papers). Ruth Geiss‐Friedlander collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Australia. Ruth Geiss‐Friedlander's co-authors include Frauke Melchior, Thomas Sommer, Ernst Jarosch, Corinna Volkwein, Jörg Urban, Ulrike Möller, Henning Urlaub, Nicolas Parmentier, Benoı̂t J. Van den Eynde and Jan Walter and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nucleic Acids Research and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Ruth Geiss‐Friedlander

25 papers receiving 2.6k citations

Hit Papers

Concepts in sumoylation: a decade on 2007 2026 2013 2019 2007 400 800 1.2k
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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.

  1. Concepts in sumoylation: a decade on
    2007 1.5k citations Ruth Geiss‐Friedlander, Frauke Melchior Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology profile →

Peers

Ruth Geiss‐Friedlander
Guillaume Bossis France
Helen R. Flynn United Kingdom
Michael Rehman Italy
Chengchao Shou China
Jong‐Bok Yoon South Korea
Tapasree Goswami United States
Bo Zhai United States
Luc G. Berthiaume Canada
Chunshui Zhou United States
Kenneth Wu United States
Guillaume Bossis France
Ruth Geiss‐Friedlander
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Fields of papers citing papers by Ruth Geiss‐Friedlander

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ruth Geiss‐Friedlander

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Geiss‐Friedlander, Ruth, et al.. (2025). Sulphostin-inspired N-phosphonopiperidones as selective covalent DPP8 and DPP9 inhibitors. Nature Communications. 16(1). 3208–3208. 1 indexed citations
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Geiss‐Friedlander, Ruth, et al.. (2025). The multifunctional regulatory post-proline protease dipeptidyl peptidase 9 and its inhibitors: new opportunities for therapeutics. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences. 82(1). 187–187.
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Arumugam, G, Teresa Müller, Ruth Geiss‐Friedlander, et al.. (2025). The lincRNA Pantr1 is a FOXG1 target gene conferring site-specific chromatin binding of FOXG1. Nucleic Acids Research. 53(12).
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Geiss‐Friedlander, Ruth, et al.. (2024). N-terminal processing by dipeptidyl peptidase 9: Cut and Go!. Biochimie. 226. 180–192. 6 indexed citations
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Kari, Vijayalakshmi, Melanie Spitzner, Christof Lenz, et al.. (2022). Dipeptidyl peptidase 9 triggers BRCA2 degradation and promotes DNA damage repair. EMBO Reports. 23(10). e54136–e54136. 20 indexed citations
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Dörner, Wolfgang, et al.. (2022). A Photo-Crosslinking Approach to Identify Class II SUMO-1 Binders. Frontiers in Chemistry. 10. 900989–900989. 8 indexed citations
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Lum, Kenneth M., R. Kiefersauer, Tiago Rodrigues, et al.. (2022). Chemoproteomik‐basierte Identifikation von 4‐Oxo‐β‐lactamen als Inhibitoren der Dipeptidylpeptidasen 8 und 9. Angewandte Chemie. 134(47). 1 indexed citations
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Kim, Heeyoung, John C. Widen, Brett M. Babin, et al.. (2021). Challenges for Targeting SARS-CoV-2 Proteases as a Therapeutic Strategy for COVID-19. ACS Infectious Diseases. 7(6). 1457–1468. 72 indexed citations
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Vliegen, Gwendolyn, Amanda Gonçalves, Rosa Martín‐Pérez, et al.. (2019). DPP8/DPP9 inhibition elicits canonical Nlrp1b inflammasome hallmarks in murine macrophages. Life Science Alliance. 2(1). e201900313–e201900313. 44 indexed citations
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Krapp, Stephan, et al.. (2018). DPP8 and DPP9 structure, mechanism and interaction with SUMO1. Acta Crystallographica Section A Foundations and Advances. 74(a2). e228–e228. 2 indexed citations
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Strenzke, Nicola, Rituparna Chakrabarti, Hanan Al‐Moyed, et al.. (2016). Hair cell synaptic dysfunction, auditory fatigue and thermal sensitivity in otoferlin Ile515Thr mutants. The EMBO Journal. 35(23). 2519–2535. 69 indexed citations
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Möller, Ulrike, et al.. (2014). The amino terminus extension in the long dipeptidyl peptidase 9 isoform contains a nuclear localization signal targeting the active peptidase to the nucleus. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences. 71(18). 3611–3626. 27 indexed citations
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Kilisch, Markus, et al.. (2013). The SUMO1-E67 Interacting Loop Peptide Is an Allosteric Inhibitor of the Dipeptidyl Peptidases 8 and 9. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 288(45). 32787–32796. 20 indexed citations
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Möller, Ulrike, et al.. (2012). A Novel SUMO1-specific Interacting Motif in Dipeptidyl Peptidase 9 (DPP9) That Is Important for Enzymatic Regulation. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 287(53). 44320–44329. 54 indexed citations
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Geiss‐Friedlander, Ruth, Nicolas Parmentier, Ulrike Möller, et al.. (2009). The Cytoplasmic Peptidase DPP9 Is Rate-limiting for Degradation of Proline-containing Peptides. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 284(40). 27211–27219. 85 indexed citations
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Geiss‐Friedlander, Ruth & Frauke Melchior. (2007). Concepts in sumoylation: a decade on. Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology. 8(12). 947–956. 1456 indexed citations breakdown →
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Granot, Zvi, Ruth Geiss‐Friedlander, Naomi Melamed‐Book, et al.. (2003). Proteolysis of Normal and Mutated Steroidogenic Acute Regulatory Proteins in the Mitochondria: the Fate of Unwanted Proteins. Molecular Endocrinology. 17(12). 2461–2476. 75 indexed citations
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Granot, Zvi, Ruth Geiss‐Friedlander, Naomi Melamed‐Book, et al.. (2002). THE LIFE CYCLE OF THE STEROIDOGENIC ACUTE REGULATORY (StAR) PROTEIN: FROM TRANSCRIPTION THROUGH PROTEOLYSIS. Endocrine Research. 28(4). 375–386. 31 indexed citations
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Jarosch, Ernst, et al.. (2002). Protein Dislocation from the Endoplasmic Reticulum – Pulling Out the Suspect. Traffic. 3(8). 530–536. 70 indexed citations
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Geiss‐Friedlander, Ruth, Ernst Jarosch, Jörg Urban, Corinna Volkwein, & Thomas Sommer. (2000). A regulatory link between ER-associated protein degradation and the unfolded-protein response.. Nature Cell Biology. 2(7). 379–384. 385 indexed citations

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