Ursula Pieper

14.1k total citations · 3 hit papers
81 papers, 10.8k citations indexed

About

Ursula Pieper is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Organic Chemistry and Inorganic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Ursula Pieper has authored 81 papers receiving a total of 10.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 39 papers in Molecular Biology, 30 papers in Organic Chemistry and 22 papers in Inorganic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Ursula Pieper's work include Synthesis and characterization of novel inorganic/organometallic compounds (22 papers), Coordination Chemistry and Organometallics (19 papers) and Enzyme Structure and Function (18 papers). Ursula Pieper is often cited by papers focused on Synthesis and characterization of novel inorganic/organometallic compounds (22 papers), Coordination Chemistry and Organometallics (19 papers) and Enzyme Structure and Function (18 papers). Ursula Pieper collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Spain. Ursula Pieper's co-authors include Andrej Săli, Narayanan Eswar, M. S. Madhusudhan, Marc A. Martı́-Renom, David Eramian, Min‐Yi Shen, Ben Webb, Dietmar Stalke, Benjamin Webb and Avner Schlessinger and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Ursula Pieper

81 papers receiving 10.6k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Comparative Protein Structure Modeling Using Modeller

2006 3.8k citations Narayanan Eswar, Marc A. Martı́-Renom et al. profile →
Comparative Protein Structure Modeling Using MODELLER

2007 2.5k citations Narayanan Eswar, Marc A. Martı́-Renom et al. profile →
ModBase, a database of annotated comparative protein structure models, and associated resources

2010 672 citations Ursula Pieper, Benjamin Webb et al. Nucleic Acids Research profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Ursula Pieper	7.3k	1.3k	1.1k	975	802	81	10.8k
Kim Henrick	7.4k 1.0×	2.7k 2.0×	785 0.7×	1.2k 1.2×	571 0.7×	69	10.6k
Malcolm D. Walkinshaw	6.2k 0.9×	1.0k 0.8×	1.3k 1.1×	851 0.9×	709 0.9×	285	10.0k
E.A. Merritt	8.3k 1.1×	2.6k 2.0×	1.1k 1.0×	1.2k 1.3×	294 0.4×	96	12.1k
Martino Bolognesi	9.4k 1.3×	1.4k 1.1×	620 0.5×	741 0.8×	239 0.3×	430	14.9k
Duncan E. McRee	5.8k 0.8×	1.9k 1.4×	1.6k 1.4×	575 0.6×	363 0.5×	86	9.1k
Jens Erik Nielsen	6.9k 0.9×	1.6k 1.2×	713 0.6×	814 0.8×	941 1.2×	62	9.6k
Mirosław Cygler	10.2k 1.4×	1.5k 1.1×	1.4k 1.2×	943 1.0×	423 0.5×	246	13.8k
Laura W. Murray	8.4k 1.2×	2.2k 1.6×	567 0.5×	1.3k 1.3×	326 0.4×	10	11.7k
Robert M. Immormino	9.2k 1.3×	2.3k 1.8×	603 0.5×	1.3k 1.4×	506 0.6×	34	12.7k
Koushik Kasavajhala	6.7k 0.9×	1.3k 1.0×	900 0.8×	424 0.4×	1.4k 1.8×	9	9.4k

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Holliday, Gemma L., Eyal Akiva, Elaine C. Meng, et al.. (2018). Atlas of the Radical SAM Superfamily: Divergent Evolution of Function Using a “Plug and Play” Domain. Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology. 606. 1–71. 97 indexed citations

Kessenbrock, Kai, Gerrit J.P. Dijkgraaf, Devon A. Lawson, et al.. (2013). A Role for Matrix Metalloproteinases in Regulating Mammary Stem Cell Function via the Wnt Signaling Pathway. Cell stem cell. 13(3). 300–313. 103 indexed citations

Martínez-Jiménez, Francisco, George Papadatos, Lun Yang, et al.. (2013). Target Prediction for an Open Access Set of Compounds Active against Mycobacterium tuberculosis. PLoS Computational Biology. 9(10). e1003253–e1003253. 41 indexed citations

Puizdar, Vida, Eva Žerovnik, M. Renko, et al.. (2012). Biochemical characterization and structural modeling of human cathepsin E variant 2 in comparison to the wild-type protein. Biological Chemistry. 393(3). 177–186. 3 indexed citations

Schlessinger, Avner, Pär Matsson, James E. Shima, et al.. (2010). Comparison of human solute carriers. Protein Science. 19(3). 412–428. 87 indexed citations

Kelly, Libusha, Hisayo Fukushima, Rachel Karchin, et al.. (2010). Functional hot spots in human ATP‐binding cassette transporter nucleotide binding domains. Protein Science. 19(11). 2110–2121. 13 indexed citations

Kelly, Libusha, Ursula Pieper, Narayanan Eswar, et al.. (2009). A survey of integral α-helical membrane proteins. Journal of Structural and Functional Genomics. 10(4). 269–280. 12 indexed citations

Ott, Holger, et al.. (2009). Carbanion or Amide? First Charge Density Study of Parent 2‐Picolyllithium. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 48(16). 2978–2982. 47 indexed citations

Pieper, Ursula, Narayanan Eswar, Benjamin Webb, et al.. (2008). MODBASE, a database of annotated comparative protein structure models and associated resources. Nucleic Acids Research. 37(Database). D347–D354. 126 indexed citations

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Karchin, Rachel, Mark Diekhans, Libusha Kelly, et al.. (2005). LS-SNP: large-scale annotation of coding non-synonymous SNPs based on multiple information sources. Computer applications in the biosciences. 21(12). 2814–2820. 179 indexed citations

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Pieper, Ursula. (2005). MODBASE: a database of annotated comparative protein structure models and associated resources. Nucleic Acids Research. 34(90001). D291–D295. 197 indexed citations

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Chance, Mark R., András Fiser, Andrej Săli, et al.. (2004). High-Throughput Computational and Experimental Techniques in Structural Genomics. Genome Research. 14(10b). 2145–2154. 48 indexed citations

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Pieper, Ursula. (2003). MODBASE, a database of annotated comparative protein structure models, and associated resources. Nucleic Acids Research. 32(90001). 217D–222. 175 indexed citations

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Chance, Mark R., Anne R. Bresnick, S.K. Burley, et al.. (2002). Structural genomics: A pipeline for providing structures for the biologist. Protein Science. 11(4). 723–738. 135 indexed citations

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Pieper, Ursula. (2002). MODBASE, a database of annotated comparative protein structure models. Nucleic Acids Research. 30(1). 255–259. 118 indexed citations

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Sánchez, Roberto, Ursula Pieper, Francisco Melo, et al.. (2000). Protein structure modeling for structural genomics.. Nature Structural Biology. 7. 986–990. 165 indexed citations

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Pieper, Ursula, Geeta Kapadia, Moshe Mevarech, & Osnat Herzberg. (1998). Structural features of halophilicity derived from the crystal structure of dihydrofolate reductase from the Dead Sea halophilic archaeon, Haloferax volcanii. Structure. 6(1). 75–88. 80 indexed citations

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Pieper, Ursula, Geeta Kapadia, Peng‐Peng Zhu, Alan Peterkofsky, & Osnat Herzberg. (1995). Structural evidence for the evolutionary divergence of mycoplasma from Gram-positive bacteria: the histidine-containing phosphocarrier protein. Structure. 3(8). 781–790. 15 indexed citations

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Pieper, Ursula. (1992). Identification, cloning and sequence analysis of the poly(3-hydroxyalkanoic acid) synthase gene of the Gram-positive bacterium Rhodococcus ruber. FEMS Microbiology Letters. 96(1). 73–80. 51 indexed citations

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Pieper, Ursula. (1979). Über die Aussagekraft statistischer Methoden für die linguistische Stilanalyse. Narr eBooks. 4 indexed citations

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