Uwe Pfüller

2.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
82 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Uwe Pfüller is a scholar working on Immunology, Biotechnology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Uwe Pfüller has authored 82 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 59 papers in Immunology, 40 papers in Biotechnology and 39 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Uwe Pfüller's work include Toxin Mechanisms and Immunotoxins (53 papers), Transgenic Plants and Applications (40 papers) and Plant Parasitism and Resistance (20 papers). Uwe Pfüller is often cited by papers focused on Toxin Mechanisms and Immunotoxins (53 papers), Transgenic Plants and Applications (40 papers) and Plant Parasitism and Resistance (20 papers). Uwe Pfüller collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United Kingdom and Russia. Uwe Pfüller's co-authors include Hartmut Franz, T.C. Bøg-Hansen, Edilbert Van Driessche, Sonia Beeckmans, A. P. Kallikorm, Arndt Büssing, M. Schietzel, George Grant, Árpád Pusztai and Udo Schumacher and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Molecular Biology, Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications and FEBS Letters.

In The Last Decade

Uwe Pfüller

76 papers receiving 1.9k 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.

Lectins: Biology, Biochemistry, Clinical Biochemistry

1981 512 citations Edilbert Van Driessche, Hartmut Franz et al. VUBIR (Vrije Universiteit Brussel) profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Uwe Pfüller Germany	25	1.1k	1.1k	605	481	151	82	2.0k
H.W. Yeung Hong Kong	30	1.2k 1.0×	1.0k 0.9×	847 1.4×	701 1.5×	129 0.9×	92	2.5k
Dunne Fong United States	33	1.2k 1.1×	514 0.5×	228 0.4×	207 0.4×	234 1.5×	60	3.0k
Saburo Hara Japan	29	1.5k 1.3×	212 0.2×	457 0.8×	495 1.0×	196 1.3×	107	2.7k
Longlong Si China	24	905 0.8×	294 0.3×	130 0.2×	153 0.3×	217 1.4×	49	1.8k
S Sperti Italy	23	828 0.7×	1.2k 1.1×	799 1.3×	339 0.7×	67 0.4×	72	1.8k
Petr Man Czechia	31	1.8k 1.5×	280 0.3×	181 0.3×	321 0.7×	187 1.2×	136	2.9k
Nir Osherov Israel	36	1.8k 1.6×	395 0.4×	133 0.2×	930 1.9×	259 1.7×	98	4.0k
Thomas J. Moehring United States	28	1.3k 1.1×	854 0.8×	485 0.8×	98 0.2×	15 0.1×	50	2.4k
Ting-Jen Rachel Cheng Taiwan	32	1.6k 1.4×	372 0.3×	106 0.2×	267 0.6×	859 5.7×	89	2.8k
Sujata Sharma India	26	1.2k 1.0×	358 0.3×	161 0.3×	171 0.4×	177 1.2×	100	2.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Uwe Pfüller

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Pfüller, Uwe, et al.. (2009). Mistletoe lectin binds to multidrug resistance-associated protein MRP5.. PubMed. 29(12). 4941–8. 1 indexed citations

Giudici, Ana Marcela, et al.. (2004). Mistletoe viscotoxins induce membrane permeabilization and spore death in phytopathogenic fungi. Physiologia Plantarum. 121(1). 2–7. 21 indexed citations

Pevzner, Irina B., И. И. Агапов, Hideaki Niwa, et al.. (2004). Differences in amino acid sequences of mistletoe lectin I and III B-subunits determining carbohydrate binding specificity. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - General Subjects. 1675(1-3). 155–164. 5 indexed citations

Lavelle, Ed C., George Grant, Uwe Pfüller, & Derek T. O’Hagan. (2004). Immunological Implications of the use of Plant Lectins for Drug and Vaccine Targeting to the Gastrointestinal Tract. Journal of drug targeting. 12(2). 89–95. 32 indexed citations

Niwa, Hideaki, et al.. (2003). Crystal structure at 3 Å of mistletoe lectin I, a dimeric type‐II ribosome‐inactivating protein, complexed with galactose. European Journal of Biochemistry. 270(13). 2739–2749. 48 indexed citations

Giudici, Ana Marcela, et al.. (2003). Interaction of Viscotoxins A3 and B with Membrane Model Systems: Implications to Their Mechanism of Action. Biophysical Journal. 85(2). 971–981. 36 indexed citations

Baintner, K., P. Kiss, Uwe Pfüller, Susan Bardócz, & Árpád Pusztai. (2003). Effect of orally and intraperitoneally administered plant lectins on food consumption of rats. Acta Physiologica Hungarica. 90(2). 97–107. 22 indexed citations

Wacker, Roland, et al.. (2003). Complete structure determination of the A chain of mistletoe lectin III fromViscum albumL. ssp.album. Journal of Peptide Science. 10(3). 138–148. 14 indexed citations

Büssing, Arndt, Manfred Wagner, Barbara Wagner, et al.. (1999). Induction of mitochondrial Apo2.7 molecules and generation of reactive oxygen-intermediates in cultured lymphocytes by the toxic proteins from Viscum album L.. Cancer Letters. 139(1). 79–88. 21 indexed citations

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Büssing, Arndt, Gerburg M. Stein, Manfred Wagner, et al.. (1999). Accidental cell death and generation of reactive oxygen intermediates in human lymphocytes induced by thionins from Viscum album L.. European Journal of Biochemistry. 262(1). 79–87. 32 indexed citations

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Pfüller, Uwe, et al.. (1998). The chitin-binding mistletoe (Viscum album) agglutinin. Ghent University Academic Bibliography (Ghent University). 1 indexed citations

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Peumans, Willy J., Peter Verhaert, Uwe Pfüller, & Els J. M. Van Damme. (1996). Isolation and partial characterization of a small chitin‐binding lectin from mistletoe (Viscum album). FEBS Letters. 396(2-3). 261–265. 35 indexed citations

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Wu, Albert M., et al.. (1995). Interaction of Mistletoe Toxic Lectin-I with Sialoglycoproteins. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 214(2). 396–402. 15 indexed citations

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Schumacher, Udo, Elizabeth Adam, Hans Kretzschmar, & Uwe Pfüller. (1994). Binding patterns of mistletoe lectins I, II and III to microglia and Alzheimer plaque glycoproteins in human brains. Acta Histochemica. 96(4). 399–403. 10 indexed citations

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Palmer, Rex A., et al.. (1993). Crystallization of the Ribosome Inactivating Protein ML1 from Viscum Album (Mistletoe) Complexed with β-d-Galactose. Journal of Molecular Biology. 234(4). 1279–1281. 10 indexed citations

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Wu, Albert M., et al.. (1992). Carbohydrate specificity of the receptor sites of mistletoe toxic lectin-I. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - General Subjects. 1117(2). 232–234. 32 indexed citations

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Tonevitsky, Alexander, et al.. (1991). Immunotoxin with mistletoe lectin I A-chain and ricin A-chain directed against CD5 antigen of human T-lymphocytes; Comparison of efficiency and specificity. International Journal of Immunopharmacology. 13(7). 1037–1041. 14 indexed citations

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Pfüller, Uwe, et al.. (1990). The effect of amphiphilic polymers on growth of Bordetella pertussis and production of B. pertussis haemagglutinins. Biologicals. 18(4). 305–308. 3 indexed citations

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Driessche, Edilbert Van, Hartmut Franz, Sonia Beeckmans, et al.. (1981). Lectins: Biology, Biochemistry, Clinical Biochemistry. VUBIR (Vrije Universiteit Brussel). 512 indexed citations breakdown →

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Franz, Hartmut, et al.. (1977). [A method for the preparation and purification of the two blue main components of sudan black B (author's transl)].. Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich). 121(4-5). 489–94. 2 indexed citations

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