Susan K. Dutcher

19.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
118 papers, 5.4k citations indexed

About

Susan K. Dutcher is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Susan K. Dutcher has authored 118 papers receiving a total of 5.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 95 papers in Molecular Biology, 53 papers in Cell Biology and 47 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Susan K. Dutcher's work include Microtubule and mitosis dynamics (51 papers), Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (49 papers) and Protist diversity and phylogeny (45 papers). Susan K. Dutcher is often cited by papers focused on Microtubule and mitosis dynamics (51 papers), Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (49 papers) and Protist diversity and phylogeny (45 papers). Susan K. Dutcher collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and France. Susan K. Dutcher's co-authors include Philip V. Bayly, Emanuel C. Trabuco, Eileen O’Toole, Mary E. Porter, David Luck, Stephen J. King, Thomas H. Giddings, Leland H. Hartwell, Huawen Lin and Amjad Horani and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Susan K. Dutcher

117 papers receiving 5.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Characterizing the Major Structural Variant Alleles of the Human Genome

2019 269 citations Peter A. Audano, Arvis Sulovari et al. Cell profile →
Structural specializations of the sperm tail

2023 69 citations Miguel Ricardo Leung, Jianwei Zeng et al. Cell profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Susan K. Dutcher United States	41	3.8k	2.3k	2.3k	754	476	118	5.4k
Mary E. Porter United States	41	4.3k 1.1×	2.5k 1.1×	4.0k 1.8×	831 1.1×	153 0.3×	72	6.2k
Winfield S. Sale United States	43	3.7k 1.0×	2.2k 0.9×	3.5k 1.5×	1.0k 1.4×	138 0.3×	80	5.8k
Ritsu Kamiya Japan	51	4.6k 1.2×	2.9k 1.2×	4.5k 2.0×	2.1k 2.8×	263 0.6×	151	7.6k
Wallace F. Marshall United States	52	8.2k 2.1×	4.0k 1.7×	3.6k 1.6×	656 0.9×	198 0.4×	184	10.5k
G Piperno United States	37	4.6k 1.2×	1.8k 0.8×	3.4k 1.5×	730 1.0×	194 0.4×	46	6.0k
David R. Mitchell United States	40	2.4k 0.6×	1.6k 0.7×	1.9k 0.8×	616 0.8×	122 0.3×	63	3.4k
I. R. Gibbons United States	52	6.5k 1.7×	1.4k 0.6×	5.6k 2.5×	1.4k 1.9×	303 0.6×	130	10.7k
William J. Snell United States	39	2.7k 0.7×	1.6k 0.7×	1.1k 0.5×	322 0.4×	511 1.1×	80	3.9k
Dennis R. Diener United States	29	3.3k 0.9×	3.0k 1.3×	1.9k 0.8×	480 0.6×	160 0.3×	42	4.2k
Karl F. Lechtreck United States	33	3.0k 0.8×	2.6k 1.1×	1.5k 0.7×	330 0.4×	205 0.4×	89	3.7k

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Brody, Steven L., Jiehong Pan, Tao Huang, et al.. (2025). Undocking of an extensive ciliary network induces proteostasis and cell fate switching resulting in severe primary ciliary dyskinesia. Science Translational Medicine. 17(783). eadp5173–eadp5173. 5 indexed citations

Horani, Amjad, Lis C. Puga Molina, Celia M. Santi, et al.. (2023). The effect of Dnaaf5 gene dosage on primary ciliary dyskinesia phenotypes. JCI Insight. 8(11). 9 indexed citations

Leung, Miguel Ricardo, Jianwei Zeng, Xiangli Wang, et al.. (2023). Structural specializations of the sperm tail. Cell. 186(13). 2880–2896.e17. 69 indexed citations breakdown →

Bustamante-Marin, Ximena M., Amjad Horani, Wu‐Lin Charng, et al.. (2020). Mutation of CFAP57, a protein required for the asymmetric targeting of a subset of inner dynein arms in Chlamydomonas, causes primary ciliary dyskinesia. PLoS Genetics. 16(8). e1008691–e1008691. 28 indexed citations

Abel, Haley, David E. Larson, Allison Regier, et al.. (2020). Mapping and characterization of structural variation in 17,795 human genomes. Nature. 583(7814). 83–89. 148 indexed citations

Stormo, Gary D., et al.. (2020). Alternative Splicing During theChlamydomonasreinhardtiiCell Cycle. G3 Genes Genomes Genetics. 10(10). 3797–3810. 11 indexed citations

Dutcher, Susan K.. (2019). Dynein tails: how to hitch a ride on an IFT train. Nature Structural & Molecular Biology. 26(9). 760–761. 1 indexed citations

Audano, Peter A., Arvis Sulovari, Tina A. Graves-Lindsay, et al.. (2019). Characterizing the Major Structural Variant Alleles of the Human Genome. Cell. 176(3). 663–675.e19. 269 indexed citations breakdown →

Lin, Huawen & Susan K. Dutcher. (2015). Genetic and genomic approaches to identify genes involved in flagellar assembly in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii. Methods in cell biology. 127. 349–386. 13 indexed citations

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O’Toole, Eileen, et al.. (2013). Katanin Localization Requires Triplet Microtubules in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii. PLoS ONE. 8(1). e53940–e53940. 13 indexed citations

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Bayly, Philip V., et al.. (2011). Propulsive Forces on the Flagellum during Locomotion of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii. Biophysical Journal. 100(11). 2716–2725. 71 indexed citations

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Wirschell, Maureen, Ryosuke Yamamoto, Laura A. Fox, et al.. (2011). An axonemal PP2A B‐subunit is required for PP2A localization and flagellar motility. Cytoskeleton. 68(7). 363–372. 19 indexed citations

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Hom, Erik, George B. Witman, Elizabeth H. Harris, et al.. (2011). A unified taxonomy for ciliary dyneins. Cytoskeleton. 68(10). 555–565. 52 indexed citations

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O’Toole, Eileen, Thomas H. Giddings, & Susan K. Dutcher. (2007). Understanding Microtubule Organizing Centers by Comparing Mutant and Wild‐Type Structures with Electron Tomography. Methods in cell biology. 79. 125–143. 35 indexed citations

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Iomini, Carlo, Linya Li, Wenjun Mo, Susan K. Dutcher, & G Piperno. (2006). Two Flagellar Genes, AGG2 and AGG3, Mediate Orientation to Light in Chlamydomonas. Current Biology. 16(11). 1147–1153. 39 indexed citations

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O’Toole, Eileen, Thomas H. Giddings, J. Richard McIntosh, & Susan K. Dutcher. (2003). Three-dimensional Organization of Basal Bodies from Wild-Type and δ-Tubulin Deletion Strains ofChlamydomonas reinhardtii. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 14(7). 2999–3012. 119 indexed citations

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Li, Jin Billy, Shaoping Lin, Hongmin Wu, et al.. (2003). Analysis of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii Genome Structure Using Large‐Scale Sequencing of Regions on Linkage Groups I and III. Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology. 50(3). 145–155. 19 indexed citations

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Dutcher, Susan K., et al.. (1991). Reappraisal of the Genetic Map of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii. Journal of Heredity. 82(4). 295–301. 22 indexed citations

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Dutcher, Susan K., et al.. (1991). Genetic interactions at the FLA10 locus: suppressors and synthetic phenotypes that affect the cell cycle and flagellar function in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii.. Genetics. 128(3). 549–561. 73 indexed citations

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Dutcher, Susan K., et al.. (1989). Genetic interactions of mutations affecting flagella and basal bodles in Chlamydomonas. Cell Motility and the Cytoskeleton. 14(1). 104–117. 17 indexed citations

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