Vicença Ustrell

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
9 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Vicença Ustrell is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Oncology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Vicença Ustrell has authored 9 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Molecular Biology, 5 papers in Oncology and 2 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Vicença Ustrell's work include Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways (8 papers), Peptidase Inhibition and Analysis (5 papers) and Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research (2 papers). Vicença Ustrell is often cited by papers focused on Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways (8 papers), Peptidase Inhibition and Analysis (5 papers) and Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research (2 papers). Vicença Ustrell collaborates with scholars based in United States, Switzerland and Canada. Vicença Ustrell's co-authors include Martin Rechsteiner, Cecile M. Pickart, Quinn L. Deveraux, Claudio Realini, G Pratt, Joaquı́n Ortega, Alasdair C. Steven, Andrey V. Kajava, J. Bernard Heymann and Gregory Pratt and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and The EMBO Journal.

In The Last Decade

Vicença Ustrell

9 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

A 26 S protease subunit that binds ubiquitin conjugates. 1994 2026 2004 2015 1994 200 400 600
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.

  1. A 26 S protease subunit that binds ubiquitin conjugates.
    1994 607 citations Quinn L. Deveraux, Vicença Ustrell et al. Journal of Biological Chemistry profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Vicença Ustrell United States 9 1.4k 519 419 374 180 9 1.4k
Robert Oania United States 9 1.7k 1.2× 619 1.2× 458 1.1× 462 1.2× 230 1.3× 9 1.8k
Karen Ventii United States 4 1.4k 1.0× 241 0.5× 491 1.2× 263 0.7× 170 0.9× 7 1.6k
Sylvia E. Schwarz United States 10 1.4k 1.1× 196 0.4× 707 1.7× 242 0.6× 183 1.0× 12 1.7k
Shahri Raasi United States 15 2.1k 1.5× 498 1.0× 703 1.7× 530 1.4× 204 1.1× 16 2.3k
Peter-M. Kloetzel Germany 10 898 0.7× 269 0.5× 284 0.7× 184 0.5× 93 0.5× 10 1.0k
Leah Randles United States 8 1.1k 0.8× 335 0.6× 373 0.9× 334 0.9× 127 0.7× 9 1.1k
O. Anthony Vaughan United Kingdom 8 1.6k 1.2× 188 0.4× 370 0.9× 110 0.3× 168 0.9× 9 1.7k
D Ganoth Israel 9 1.7k 1.3× 900 1.7× 587 1.4× 173 0.5× 110 0.6× 9 1.9k
Sybille Standera Germany 11 871 0.6× 346 0.7× 271 0.6× 243 0.6× 87 0.5× 11 1.1k
Martin Schwickart United States 11 1.2k 0.9× 420 0.8× 365 0.9× 217 0.6× 115 0.6× 22 1.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Vicença Ustrell

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Fields of papers citing papers by Vicença Ustrell

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Vicença Ustrell

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Vicença Ustrell. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Vicença Ustrell based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Vicença Ustrell. Vicença Ustrell is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

9 of 9 papers shown
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Gorbea, Carlos, Gregory Pratt, Vicença Ustrell, et al.. (2010). A Protein Interaction Network for Ecm29 Links the 26 S Proteasome to Molecular Motors and Endosomal Components. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 285(41). 31616–31633. 62 indexed citations
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Ortega, Joaquı́n, J. Bernard Heymann, Andrey V. Kajava, et al.. (2005). The Axial Channel of the 20S Proteasome Opens Upon Binding of the PA200 Activator. Journal of Molecular Biology. 346(5). 1221–1227. 89 indexed citations
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Ustrell, Vicença, Gregory Pratt, Carlos Gorbea, & Martin Rechsteiner. (2005). Purification and Assay of Proteasome Activator PA200. Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology. 321–329. 15 indexed citations
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Ustrell, Vicença. (2002). PA200, a nuclear proteasome activator involved in DNA repair. The EMBO Journal. 21(13). 3516–3525. 265 indexed citations
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Rechsteiner, Martin, et al.. (2000). The proteasome activator 11 S REG (PA28) and Class I antigen presentation. Biochemical Journal. 345(1). 1–1. 79 indexed citations
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Rechsteiner, Martin, Claudio Realini, & Vicença Ustrell. (1999). The proteasome activator 11 S REG (PA28) and Class I antigen presentation. Biochemical Journal. 345(1). 1–15. 214 indexed citations
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Ustrell, Vicença, Claudio Realini, G Pratt, & Martin Rechsteiner. (1995). Human lymphoblast and erythrocyte multicatalytic proteases: differential peptidase activities and responses to the 11S regulator. FEBS Letters. 376(3). 155–158. 35 indexed citations
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Ustrell, Vicença, G Pratt, & Martin Rechsteiner. (1995). Effects of interferon gamma and major histocompatibility complex-encoded subunits on peptidase activities of human multicatalytic proteases.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 92(2). 584–588. 72 indexed citations
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Deveraux, Quinn L., Vicença Ustrell, Cecile M. Pickart, & Martin Rechsteiner. (1994). A 26 S protease subunit that binds ubiquitin conjugates.. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 269(10). 7059–7061. 607 indexed citations breakdown →

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