Tom Deegan

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
14 papers, 947 citations indexed

About

Tom Deegan is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Tom Deegan has authored 14 papers receiving a total of 947 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Molecular Biology, 4 papers in Cell Biology and 3 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Tom Deegan's work include DNA Repair Mechanisms (10 papers), Fungal and yeast genetics research (4 papers) and Microtubule and mitosis dynamics (4 papers). Tom Deegan is often cited by papers focused on DNA Repair Mechanisms (10 papers), Fungal and yeast genetics research (4 papers) and Microtubule and mitosis dynamics (4 papers). Tom Deegan collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Canada. Tom Deegan's co-authors include John F.X. Diffley, Joseph T.P. Yeeles, Anne Early, Karim Labib, Ryo Fujisawa, María Ángeles Ortiz-Bazán, Jonathan Baxter, Giuseppe Cannone, Yasemin Baris and Agustina P. Bertolin and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, The EMBO Journal and Molecular Cell.

In The Last Decade

Tom Deegan

14 papers receiving 945 citations

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Regulated eukaryotic DNA replication origin firing with purified proteins

2015 384 citations Joseph T.P. Yeeles, Tom Deegan et al. Nature profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Tom Deegan United Kingdom	11	840	187	144	97	71	14	947
Bidyut K. Mohanty United States	17	679 0.8×	126 0.7×	238 1.7×	70 0.7×	60 0.8×	31	763
Aaron H. Nile United States	16	738 0.9×	305 1.6×	57 0.4×	73 0.8×	72 1.0×	27	902
Biswadip Das India	18	988 1.2×	172 0.9×	102 0.7×	61 0.6×	36 0.5×	40	1.2k
Christian Poitras Canada	13	989 1.2×	71 0.4×	97 0.7×	39 0.4×	72 1.0×	19	1.1k
Tsuyoshi Imasaki United States	14	679 0.8×	107 0.6×	71 0.5×	43 0.4×	62 0.9×	23	764
Gabriele Stoehr Germany	12	881 1.0×	299 1.6×	145 1.0×	98 1.0×	148 2.1×	14	1.1k
Ben Montpetit United States	17	941 1.1×	308 1.6×	100 0.7×	54 0.6×	85 1.2×	39	1.1k
Manfred Koranda Austria	8	741 0.9×	113 0.6×	57 0.4×	101 1.0×	96 1.4×	10	849
Simon Messing United States	15	634 0.8×	106 0.6×	62 0.4×	64 0.7×	148 2.1×	27	814
Claudia Chica France	11	967 1.2×	85 0.5×	57 0.4×	79 0.8×	46 0.6×	20	1.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Tom Deegan

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14 of 14 papers shown

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Raimi, Olawale G., Verena Dederer, Sven M. Lange, et al.. (2024). Mechanism of human PINK1 activation at the TOM complex in a reconstituted system. Science Advances. 10(23). eadn7191–eadn7191. 17 indexed citations

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Deegan, Tom, et al.. (2024). A common mechanism for recruiting the Rrm3 and RTEL1 accessory helicases to the eukaryotic replisome. The EMBO Journal. 43(18). 3846–3875. 1 indexed citations

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Wan, Lihong, Tom Deegan, Bernard P. Duncker, et al.. (2024). An acidic loop in the forkhead-associated domain of the yeast meiosis-specific kinase Mek1 interacts with a specific motif in a subset of Mek1 substrates. Genetics. 228(1). 2 indexed citations

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Deegan, Tom, et al.. (2024). CMG helicase disassembly is essential and driven by two pathways in budding yeast. The EMBO Journal. 43(18). 3818–3845. 2 indexed citations

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Canal, Berta, Ryo Fujisawa, Tom Deegan, et al.. (2021). Identifying SARS-CoV-2 antiviral compounds by screening for small molecule inhibitors of nsp15 endoribonuclease. Biochemical Journal. 478(13). 2465–2479. 50 indexed citations

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Xia, Yisui, et al.. (2021). TIMELESS‐TIPIN and UBXN‐3 promote replisome disassembly during DNA replication termination in Caenorhabditis elegans. The EMBO Journal. 40(17). e108053–e108053. 21 indexed citations

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Canal, Berta, Mary Wu, Rachel Ulferts, et al.. (2021). Identifying SARS-CoV-2 antiviral compounds by screening for small molecule inhibitors of nsp14/nsp10 exoribonuclease. Biochemical Journal. 478(13). 2445–2464. 32 indexed citations

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Baris, Yasemin, et al.. (2021). A conserved mechanism for regulating replisome disassembly in eukaryotes. Nature. 600(7890). 743–747. 68 indexed citations

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Deegan, Tom, et al.. (2020). CMG helicase disassembly is controlled by replication fork DNA, replisome components and a ubiquitin threshold. eLife. 9. 51 indexed citations

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Deegan, Tom, Jonathan Baxter, María Ángeles Ortiz-Bazán, Joseph T.P. Yeeles, & Karim Labib. (2019). Pif1-Family Helicases Support Fork Convergence during DNA Replication Termination in Eukaryotes. Molecular Cell. 74(2). 231–244.e9. 63 indexed citations

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Deegan, Tom, Joseph T.P. Yeeles, & John F.X. Diffley. (2016). Phosphopeptide binding by Sld3 links Dbf4‐dependent kinase to MCM replicative helicase activation. The EMBO Journal. 35(9). 961–973. 101 indexed citations

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Deegan, Tom & John F.X. Diffley. (2016). MCM: one ring to rule them all. Current Opinion in Structural Biology. 37. 145–151. 131 indexed citations

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Yeeles, Joseph T.P., et al.. (2015). Regulated eukaryotic DNA replication origin firing with purified proteins. Nature. 519(7544). 431–435. 384 indexed citations breakdown →

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Salguero, Israel, Estrella Guarino, Tom Deegan, et al.. (2012). Ribonucleotide Reductase Activity Is Coupled to DNA Synthesis via Proliferating Cell Nuclear Antigen. Current Biology. 22(8). 720–726. 24 indexed citations

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