Steffen Frey

4.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
28 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

Steffen Frey is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Steffen Frey has authored 28 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Molecular Biology, 4 papers in Cell Biology and 3 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Steffen Frey's work include RNA Research and Splicing (16 papers), Nuclear Structure and Function (14 papers) and RNA regulation and disease (5 papers). Steffen Frey is often cited by papers focused on RNA Research and Splicing (16 papers), Nuclear Structure and Function (14 papers) and RNA regulation and disease (5 papers). Steffen Frey collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Spain and Netherlands. Steffen Frey's co-authors include Dirk Görlich, Ralf P. Richter, Thomas Güttler, Torsten Fischer, Dagmar Mohr, Matthias Seedorf, Marc Baldus, Felipe Opazo, Hansjörg Götzke and Markus Kilisch and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Steffen Frey

28 papers receiving 3.0k 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.

FG-Rich Repeats of Nuclear Pore Proteins Form a Three-Dimensional Meshwork with Hydrogel-Like Properties

2006 517 citations Steffen Frey, Ralf P. Richter et al. Science profile →
The ALFA-tag is a highly versatile tool for nanobody-based bioscience applications

2019 331 citations Hansjörg Götzke, Markus Kilisch et al. Nature Communications profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Steffen Frey Germany	21	2.6k	334	201	152	129	28	3.0k
Patricia Grob United States	24	1.9k 0.8×	674 2.0×	112 0.6×	117 0.8×	128 1.0×	37	2.5k
Marc Tramier France	27	1.4k 0.5×	592 1.8×	258 1.3×	115 0.8×	72 0.6×	54	2.3k
Sudeep Banjade United States	10	3.1k 1.2×	596 1.8×	127 0.6×	124 0.8×	108 0.8×	14	3.6k
Christopher P. Toseland United Kingdom	19	1.2k 0.5×	416 1.2×	140 0.7×	127 0.8×	143 1.1×	48	1.7k
Sheldon Park United States	16	958 0.4×	264 0.8×	165 0.8×	245 1.6×	59 0.5×	34	1.4k
Thomas Schlichthaerle Germany	21	1.8k 0.7×	269 0.8×	574 2.9×	262 1.7×	52 0.4×	32	2.7k
Eva M. Schmid United States	15	1.3k 0.5×	799 2.4×	168 0.8×	86 0.6×	68 0.5×	21	1.7k
Paula J. Cranfill United States	12	2.1k 0.8×	449 1.3×	230 1.1×	111 0.7×	273 2.1×	12	3.0k
Loïc Hamon France	26	1.4k 0.5×	201 0.6×	282 1.4×	61 0.4×	94 0.7×	68	2.1k
Reiner Peters Germany	30	2.4k 0.9×	359 1.1×	395 2.0×	68 0.4×	249 1.9×	63	3.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Steffen Frey

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Kilisch, Markus, Liane Wüstefeld, Henrik Martens, et al.. (2023). Simple and Highly Efficient Detection of PSD95 Using a Nanobody and Its Recombinant Heavy-Chain Antibody Derivatives. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(8). 7294–7294. 8 indexed citations

Götzke, Hansjörg, Markus Kilisch, Markel Martínez‐Carranza, et al.. (2019). The ALFA-tag is a highly versatile tool for nanobody-based bioscience applications. Nature Communications. 10(1). 4403–4403. 331 indexed citations breakdown →

Ananth, Adithya N., Ankur Mishra, Steffen Frey, et al.. (2018). Spatial structure of disordered proteins dictates conductance and selectivity in nuclear pore complex mimics. eLife. 7. 37 indexed citations

Frey, Steffen, et al.. (2018). Surface Properties Determining Passage Rates of Proteins through Nuclear Pores. Cell. 174(1). 202–217.e9. 115 indexed citations

Frey, Steffen & Dirk Görlich. (2015). The Xenopus laevis Atg4B Protease: Insights into Substrate Recognition and Application for Tag Removal from Proteins Expressed in Pro- and Eukaryotic Hosts. PLoS ONE. 10(4). e0125099–e0125099. 6 indexed citations

Frey, Steffen & Dirk Görlich. (2014). Purification of protein complexes of defined subunit stoichiometry using a set of orthogonal, tag-cleaving proteases. Journal of Chromatography A. 1337. 106–115. 35 indexed citations

Frey, Steffen & Dirk Görlich. (2014). A new set of highly efficient, tag-cleaving proteases for purifying recombinant proteins. Journal of Chromatography A. 1337. 95–105. 117 indexed citations

Labokha, Aksana, et al.. (2013). The Supramolecular Assembly of Intrinsically Disordered Nucleoporin Domains is Tuned by Inter-Chain Interactions. Biophysical Journal. 104(2). 120a–120a. 3 indexed citations

Labokha, Aksana, et al.. (2013). Cohesiveness tunes assembly and morphology of FG nucleoporin domain meshworks – Implications for nuclear pore permeability. Biophysical Journal. 105(8). 1860–1870. 38 indexed citations

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Aggarwal, Shweta, Nicolas Snaidero, Gesa Pähler, et al.. (2013). Myelin Membrane Assembly Is Driven by a Phase Transition of Myelin Basic Proteins Into a Cohesive Protein Meshwork. PLoS Biology. 11(6). e1001577–e1001577. 138 indexed citations

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Frey, Steffen, et al.. (2012). Structural Characterization of Nanoscale Meshworks within a Nucleoporin FG Hydrogel. Biomacromolecules. 13(6). 1882–1889. 20 indexed citations

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Labokha, Aksana, Sabine Gradmann, Steffen Frey, et al.. (2012). Systematic analysis of barrier-forming FG hydrogels from Xenopus nuclear pore complexes. The EMBO Journal. 32(2). 204–218. 164 indexed citations

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Frey, Steffen, et al.. (2010). Ultrathin nucleoporin phenylalanine–glycine repeat films and their interaction with nuclear transport receptors. EMBO Reports. 11(5). 366–372. 89 indexed citations

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Frey, Steffen & Dirk Görlich. (2009). FG/FxFG as well as GLFG repeats form a selective permeability barrier with self-healing properties. The EMBO Journal. 28(17). 2554–2567. 104 indexed citations

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Mohr, Dagmar, Steffen Frey, Torsten Fischer, Thomas Güttler, & Dirk Görlich. (2009). Characterisation of the passive permeability barrier of nuclear pore complexes. The EMBO Journal. 28(17). 2541–2553. 291 indexed citations

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Frey, Steffen & Dirk Görlich. (2007). A Saturated FG-Repeat Hydrogel Can Reproduce the Permeability Properties of Nuclear Pore Complexes. Cell. 130(3). 512–523. 429 indexed citations

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Frey, Steffen, Ralf P. Richter, & Dirk Görlich. (2006). FG-Rich Repeats of Nuclear Pore Proteins Form a Three-Dimensional Meshwork with Hydrogel-Like Properties. Science. 314(5800). 815–817. 517 indexed citations breakdown →

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Duderstadt, Karl E., et al.. (2006). A Multimeric Membrane Protein Reveals 14‐3‐3 Isoform Specificity in Forward Transport in Yeast. Traffic. 7(7). 903–916. 22 indexed citations

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Frey, Steffen, Martin Pool, & Matthias Seedorf. (2001). Scp160p, an RNA-binding, Polysome-associated Protein, Localizes to the Endoplasmic Reticulum of Saccharomyces cerevisiae in a Microtubule-dependent Manner. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 276(19). 15905–15912. 91 indexed citations

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Frey, Steffen. (2000). Suppression of apoptosis in C3H mouse liver tumors by activated Ha-ras oncogene. Carcinogenesis. 21(2). 161–166. 20 indexed citations

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