Susan K. Buchanan

11.1k citations

113 papers · 8.6k indexed · 3 hit papers · h-index 46

Molecular Biology top 1%
Genetics top 0.5%
Ecology top 2%
Molecular Medicine top 0.2%
Endocrinology top 0.5%

Co-authors: Nicholas Noinaj Travis J. Barnard Hartmut Michel G. Fritzsch Maude Guillier Ulrich Ermler James C. Gumbart J. Deisenhofer
Topics: Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (51 papers)RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (28 papers)Enzyme Structure and Function (16 papers)
Cited by: Molecular Medicine Endocrinology Genetics
Journals: Nature Science Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Partner nations: United States United Kingdom Australia

In The Last Decade

Susan K. Buchanan

111 papers receiving 8.5k 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.

Colicin Biology

2007 780 citations Susan K. Buchanan et al. profile →
TonB-Dependent Transporters: Regulation, Structure, and Function

2010 711 citations Nicholas Noinaj, Travis J. Barnard et al. profile →
Structure of the photosynthetic reaction centre from Rhodobacter sphaeroides at 2.65 å resolution: cofactors and protein-cofactor interactions

1994 651 citations Ulrich Ermler, G. Fritzsch et al. Structure profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Structural insights into Cir-mediated killing by the antimicrobial protein Microcin V 2025 ·Communications Biology ·(unknown),(unknown),Istvan Botos,Rodolfo Ghirlando,Bryan W. Davies,Susan K. Buchanan	0
2	The Ton Motor 2022 ·Frontiers in Microbiology ·(unknown),Susan K. Buchanan,Hervé Celia	30
3	Structural insight into toxin secretion by contact-dependent growth inhibition transporters 2020 ·eLife ·(unknown),Istvan Botos,(unknown),Karl Lundquist,James C. Gumbart,Susan K. Buchanan	15
4	Structural insight into mitochondrial β-barrel outer membrane protein biogenesis 2020 ·Nature Communications ·(unknown),Xiaodan Ni,Sarah E. Rollauer,Istvan Botos,Xiao-Feng Tan,Martin King,Edmund R.S. Kunji,Jiansen Jiang,Susan K. Buchanan	52
5	The β-barrel assembly machinery in motion 2017 ·Nature Reviews Microbiology ·Nicholas Noinaj,James C. Gumbart,Susan K. Buchanan	151
6	Structural and Functional Characterization of the LPS Transporter LptDE from Gram-Negative Pathogens 2016 ·Structure ·Istvan Botos,Nadim Majdalani,Stephen J. Mayclin,(unknown),Karl Lundquist,Damian Wójtowicz,Travis J. Barnard,James C. Gumbart,Susan K. Buchanan	113
7	The BAM complex : methods and protocols 2015 ·Humana Press eBooks ·Susan K. Buchanan,Nicholas Noinaj	1
8	The β-barrel membrane protein insertase machinery from Gram-negative bacteria 2015 ·Current Opinion in Structural Biology ·Nicholas Noinaj,Sarah E. Rollauer,Susan K. Buchanan	76
9	An Engineered Palette of Metal Ion Quenchable Fluorescent Proteins 2014 ·Biophysical Journal ·(unknown),Marie‐Paule Strub,Travis J. Barnard,Nicholas Noinaj,Grzegorz Piszczek,Susan K. Buchanan,Justin W. Taraska	1
10	Integrated nonlinear optical imaging microscope for on-axis crystal detection and centering at a synchrotron beamline 2013 ·Journal of Synchrotron Radiation ·(unknown),Scott J. Toth,(unknown),Justin A. Newman,Robert A. Oglesbee,Hartmut G. Hedderich,R. Michael Everly,Michael E. Becker,J.A. Ronau,Susan K. Buchanan,Vadim Cherezov,(unknown),Shenglan Xu,(unknown),О. А. Макаров,Chittaranjan Das,Robert F. Fischetti,Garth J. Simpson	25
11	Structural engineering of a phage lysin that targets Gram-negative pathogens 2012 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Petra Lukacik,Travis J. Barnard,Paul W. Keller,(unknown),Nabila Seddiki,J.W. Fairman,Nicholas Noinaj,Tara L. Kirby,Jeffrey P. Henderson,Alasdair C. Steven,B. Joseph Hinnebusch,Susan K. Buchanan	120
12	Crystal Structures of the Outer Membrane Domain of Intimin and Invasin from Enterohemorrhagic E. coli and Enteropathogenic Y. pseudotuberculosis 2012 ·Structure ·J.W. Fairman,Nathalie Dautin,Damian Wójtowicz,Wei Liu,Nicholas Noinaj,Travis J. Barnard,(unknown),Teresa M. Przytycka,Vadim Cherezov,Susan K. Buchanan	72
13	Protein secretion and outer membrane assembly inAlphaproteobacteria 2008 ·FEMS Microbiology Reviews ·(unknown),Andrew Perry,Khatira Anwari,Pavel Doležal,P. Peter Wolynec,Vladimir A. Likić,Anthony W. Purcell,Susan K. Buchanan,Trevor Lithgow	76
14	Signaling mechanisms for activation of extracytoplasmic function (ECF) sigma factors 2007 ·Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes ·(unknown),Susan K. Buchanan	74
15	The plug domain of a neisserial TonB‐dependent transporter retains structural integrity in the absence of its transmembrane β‐barrel 2004 ·FEBS Letters ·M. Oke,R. Sarra,Rodolfo Ghirlando,Sébastien Farnaud,Andrew Gorringe,Robert W. Evans,Susan K. Buchanan	17
16	Structure of the OmpA‐like domain of RmpM from Neisseria meningitidis 2004 ·Molecular Microbiology ·Sylvestre Grizot,Susan K. Buchanan	113
17	Crystal structure of the outer membrane active transporter FepA from Escherichia coli. 1999 ·Nature Structural Biology ·J. Deisenhofer,Susan K. Buchanan,Barbara Smith,Lalitha Venkatramani,(unknown),Lothar Esser,Maya Palnitkar,Ranjan Chakraborty,Dick Van der Helm	473
18	Riga‐Fedes syndrome: Natal or neonatal teeth associated with tongue ulceration. Case report 1997 ·Australian Dental Journal ·Susan K. Buchanan,(unknown)	39
19	Crystallization of F1-ATPase from Bovine Heart Mitochondria 1993 ·Journal of Molecular Biology ·René Lutter,Jan Pieter Abrahams,Mark J. van Raaij,R. Todd,T. Lundqvist,Susan K. Buchanan,Andrew G. W. Leslie,John E. Walker	61
20	New Crystal Form of the Photosynthetic Reaction Centre from Rhodobacter sphaeroides of Improved Diffraction Quality 1993 ·Journal of Molecular Biology ·Susan K. Buchanan,G. Fritzsch,Ulrich Ermler,H. Michel	37

About Susan K. Buchanan

Susan K. Buchanan is a scholar working on Molecular Medicine, Genetics and Endocrinology, having authored 113 papers that have together received 8.6k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (51 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (28 papers) and Enzyme Structure and Function (16 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Molecular Medicine (981 citations), Endocrinology (929 citations) and Genetics (2.8k citations). Susan K. Buchanan has collaborated with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Australia. Frequent co-authors include Nicholas Noinaj, Travis J. Barnard, Hartmut Michel, G. Fritzsch, Maude Guillier, Ulrich Ermler, James C. Gumbart, J. Deisenhofer, Maya Palnitkar and Sylvestre Grizot. Their work appears in journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

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