Ulf Peters

5.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
17 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

Ulf Peters is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Ulf Peters has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Molecular Biology, 5 papers in Cell Biology and 4 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Ulf Peters's work include Microtubule and mitosis dynamics (5 papers), Protein Kinase Regulation and GTPase Signaling (5 papers) and Enzyme Structure and Function (4 papers). Ulf Peters is often cited by papers focused on Microtubule and mitosis dynamics (5 papers), Protein Kinase Regulation and GTPase Signaling (5 papers) and Enzyme Structure and Function (4 papers). Ulf Peters collaborates with scholars based in United States, India and Germany. Ulf Peters's co-authors include Kevan M. Shokat, Martin L. Sos, J.M. Ostrem, James A. Wells, Tarun M. Kapoor, Anjali Babbar, Pingda Ren, Matthew R. Janes, Lian‐Sheng Li and Rasmus Hansen and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Ulf Peters

17 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.

K-Ras(G12C) inhibitors allosterically control GTP affinity and effector interactions

2013 1.7k citations J.M. Ostrem, Ulf Peters et al. Nature profile →
Selective Inhibition of Oncogenic KRAS Output with Small Molecules Targeting the Inactive State

2016 530 citations Matthew P. Patricelli, Matthew R. Janes et al. Cancer Discovery profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ulf Peters United States	12	2.4k	917	517	460	331	17	3.0k
Steven A. Middleton United States	30	1.8k 0.8×	1.2k 1.4×	798 1.5×	294 0.6×	373 1.1×	63	3.7k
Swee Y. Sharp United Kingdom	25	2.0k 0.9×	750 0.8×	417 0.8×	303 0.7×	135 0.4×	45	2.8k
Sandra W. Cowan‐Jacob Switzerland	30	1.9k 0.8×	801 0.9×	863 1.7×	193 0.4×	258 0.8×	51	4.6k
J.M. Ostrem United States	6	1.9k 0.8×	818 0.9×	254 0.5×	210 0.5×	301 0.9×	8	2.4k
U. Kammlott United States	7	3.1k 1.3×	2.3k 2.5×	522 1.0×	383 0.8×	205 0.6×	8	4.0k
William T. Windsor United States	23	1.5k 0.6×	876 1.0×	302 0.6×	220 0.5×	212 0.6×	42	2.5k
Ian R. Hardcastle United Kingdom	31	1.8k 0.8×	993 1.1×	1.1k 2.1×	253 0.6×	178 0.5×	81	3.1k
Harshani R. Lawrence United States	35	2.1k 0.9×	1.3k 1.4×	369 0.7×	253 0.6×	286 0.9×	75	3.5k
Pingda Ren United States	21	2.3k 1.0×	570 0.6×	636 1.2×	166 0.4×	216 0.7×	49	3.2k
Michael I. Walton United Kingdom	28	1.7k 0.7×	719 0.8×	308 0.6×	223 0.5×	212 0.6×	49	2.5k

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17 of 17 papers shown

Ostrem, J.M., Ulf Peters, & Kevan M. Shokat. (2024). Direct RAS inhibitors turn 10. Nature Chemical Biology. 20(10). 1238–1241. 4 indexed citations

Hansen, Rasmus, Ulf Peters, Anjali Babbar, et al.. (2018). The reactivity-driven biochemical mechanism of covalent KRASG12C inhibitors. Nature Structural & Molecular Biology. 25(6). 454–462. 100 indexed citations

Patricelli, Matthew P., Matthew R. Janes, Lian‐Sheng Li, et al.. (2016). Selective Inhibition of Oncogenic KRAS Output with Small Molecules Targeting the Inactive State. Cancer Discovery. 6(3). 316–329. 530 indexed citations breakdown →

Kashyap, Sudhir, et al.. (2014). Using ‘biased-privileged’ scaffolds to identify lysine methyltransferase inhibitors. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry. 22(7). 2253–2260. 13 indexed citations

Ostrem, J.M., Ulf Peters, Martin L. Sos, James A. Wells, & Kevan M. Shokat. (2013). K-Ras(G12C) inhibitors allosterically control GTP affinity and effector interactions. Nature. 503(7477). 548–551. 1679 indexed citations breakdown →

Lopez, Michael S., et al.. (2013). Staurosporine-Derived Inhibitors Broaden the Scope of Analog-Sensitive Kinase Technology. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 135(48). 18153–18159. 28 indexed citations

Garske, Adam L., et al.. (2011). Chemical genetic strategy for targeting protein kinases based on covalent complementarity. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 108(37). 15046–15052. 64 indexed citations

Peters, Ulf, et al.. (2007). Polo-Like Kinase Controls Vertebrate Spindle Elongation and Cytokinesis. PLoS ONE. 2(5). e409–e409. 107 indexed citations

Peters, Ulf, Joseph Cherian, Jeffrey H. Kim, Benjamin H. Kwok, & Tarun M. Kapoor. (2006). Probing cell-division phenotype space and Polo-like kinase function using small molecules. Nature Chemical Biology. 2(11). 618–626. 104 indexed citations

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Marcus, Adam I., Ulf Peters, Shala L. Thomas, et al.. (2005). Mitotic Kinesin Inhibitors Induce Mitotic Arrest and Cell Death in Taxol-resistant and -sensitive Cancer Cells. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 280(12). 11569–11577. 139 indexed citations

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Llauger, Laura, Huazhong He, Joungnam Kim, et al.. (2005). Evaluation of 8-Arylsulfanyl, 8-Arylsulfoxyl, and 8-Arylsulfonyl Adenine Derivatives as Inhibitors of the Heat Shock Protein 90. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 48(8). 2892–2905. 156 indexed citations

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Peters, Ulf & Tarun M. Kapoor. (2004). New Probes for Microtubule Dynamics. Chemistry & Biology. 11(1). 14–16. 2 indexed citations

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Peters, Ulf, et al.. (2004). Three-Component Condensation Leading to β-Amino Acid Diamides: Convergent Assembly of β-Peptide Analogues. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 126(42). 13606–13607. 38 indexed citations

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Mayasundari, Anand, Ulf Peters, & David G. Young. (2003). Synthesis of a model bicyclic core related to Microscleroderma spirophora steroids. Tetrahedron Letters. 44(13). 2633–2636. 5 indexed citations

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Young, David G., Joseph A. Burlison, & Ulf Peters. (2003). A General Approach to Medium Ring Alkynes by Using Metathesis of Cobalt Hexacarbonyl Containing Dienes. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 68(9). 3494–3497. 44 indexed citations

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Peters, Ulf, et al.. (2000). Synthesis of (4R,12S,15S,16S,19R,20R,34S)-Muricatetrocin and (4R,12R,15S,16S,19R,20R,34S)-Muricatetrocin, Two Potent Inhibitors of Mitochondrial Complex I. European Journal of Organic Chemistry. 2000(12). 2207–2217. 11 indexed citations

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Keller, H. & Ulf Peters. (1959). Untersuchungen zur Frage der Bedeutung des Zinks für die Carboanhydratase. Hoppe-Seyler´s Zeitschrift für physiologische Chemie. 317(Jahresband). 228–237. 10 indexed citations

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