Vishwanath R. Lingappa

8.9k total citations · 4 hit papers
109 papers, 7.3k citations indexed

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Vishwanath R. Lingappa is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Vishwanath R. Lingappa has authored 109 papers receiving a total of 7.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 77 papers in Molecular Biology, 28 papers in Cell Biology and 15 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Vishwanath R. Lingappa's work include RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (25 papers), Prion Diseases and Protein Misfolding (23 papers) and Cellular transport and secretion (15 papers). Vishwanath R. Lingappa is often cited by papers focused on RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (25 papers), Prion Diseases and Protein Misfolding (23 papers) and Cellular transport and secretion (15 papers). Vishwanath R. Lingappa collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and India. Vishwanath R. Lingappa's co-authors include Günter Blobel, Peter Walter, Ramanujan S. Hegde, Stanley B. Prusiner, Don Ganem, William R. Skach, Bernard E. Eble, C. Spencer Yost, E Perara and Harvey F. Lodish and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Vishwanath R. Lingappa

105 papers receiving 6.8k 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.

A Transmembrane Form of the Prion Protein in Neurodegenerative Disease

1998 572 citations Ramanujan S. Hegde, Stephen J. DeArmond et al. profile →
Membrane assembly in vitro : Synthesis, glycosylatio, and asymmetric insertion of a transmembrane protein

1977 311 citations Vishwanath R. Lingappa, Günter Blobel et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
A signal sequence for the insertion of a transmembrane glycoprotein. Similarities to the signals of secretory proteins in primary structure and function.

1978 219 citations Vishwanath R. Lingappa, Günter Blobel et al. profile →
Nascent prehormones are intermediates in the biosynthesis of authentic bovine pituitary growth hormone and prolactin.

1977 174 citations Vishwanath R. Lingappa, Anne Devillers‐Thiéry et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Vishwanath R. Lingappa United States	49	5.2k	1.4k	1.1k	996	835	109	7.3k
Ramanujan S. Hegde United States	73	10.8k 2.1×	4.7k 3.3×	1.7k 1.6×	1.0k 1.0×	1.2k 1.4×	144	13.3k
Colin Dingwall United Kingdom	38	7.6k 1.5×	1.1k 0.8×	1.0k 0.9×	202 0.2×	447 0.5×	56	10.3k
Chiara Zurzolo France	52	5.3k 1.0×	2.3k 1.6×	239 0.2×	1.1k 1.1×	522 0.6×	129	8.3k
D D Sabatini United States	26	3.1k 0.6×	1.4k 1.0×	592 0.5×	379 0.4×	422 0.5×	31	4.5k
Eric J. Sorscher United States	54	4.2k 0.8×	804 0.6×	1.5k 1.4×	134 0.1×	918 1.1×	199	10.0k
Sophie Roy Canada	43	7.7k 1.5×	1.1k 0.8×	562 0.5×	215 0.2×	1.2k 1.5×	94	10.7k
Yoshikazu Nakamura Japan	45	4.4k 0.8×	694 0.5×	1.4k 1.3×	196 0.2×	501 0.6×	166	6.3k
Marcelino Cereijido Mexico	45	5.0k 1.0×	1.1k 0.8×	358 0.3×	3.0k 3.0×	198 0.2×	129	7.7k
David A. Lomas United Kingdom	44	4.3k 0.8×	2.0k 1.4×	581 0.5×	229 0.2×	552 0.7×	135	8.8k
Sylvie Robine France	53	6.5k 1.3×	1.3k 0.9×	2.1k 1.9×	192 0.2×	374 0.4×	112	11.9k

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Galli, Lisa M., et al.. (2021). Determination of the membrane topology of PORCN, an O-acyl transferase that modifies Wnt signalling proteins. Open Biology. 11(6). 200400–200400. 9 indexed citations

Müller‐Schiffmann, Andreas, Svenja V. Trossbach, Ingrid Prikulis, et al.. (2020). Disruption of cellular proteostasis by H1N1 influenza A virus causes α-synuclein aggregation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 117(12). 6741–6751. 104 indexed citations

Reed, Jonathan C., et al.. (2020). Identification of an Antiretroviral Small Molecule That Appears To Be a Host-Targeting Inhibitor of HIV-1 Assembly. Journal of Virology. 95(3). 8 indexed citations

Reed, Jonathan C., et al.. (2018). Formation of RNA Granule-Derived Capsid Assembly Intermediates Appears To Be Conserved between Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 and the Nonprimate Lentivirus Feline Immunodeficiency Virus. Journal of Virology. 92(9). 12 indexed citations

Galli, Lisa M., Navid Zebarjadi, Lydia Li, Vishwanath R. Lingappa, & Laura W. Burrus. (2016). Divergent effects of Porcupine and Wntless on WNT1 trafficking, secretion, and signaling. Experimental Cell Research. 347(1). 171–183. 14 indexed citations

Gruzman, Arie, William L. Wood, Evgenia Alpert, et al.. (2007). Common molecular signature in SOD1 for both sporadic and familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 104(30). 12524–12529. 157 indexed citations

Lingappa, Vishwanath R. & Jaisri R. Lingappa. (2005). Recent insights into biological regulation from cell-free protein-synthesizing systems.. PubMed. 72(3). 141–60. 7 indexed citations

Prusiner, Stanley B., Peter J. Peters, Kiyotoshi Kaneko, et al.. (1999). 10 Cell Biology of Prions. Cold Spring Harbor Monograph Archive. 38. 349–391. 17 indexed citations

Lingappa, Vishwanath R., et al.. (1999). A trabecular meshwork glucocorticoid response (TIGR) gene mutation affects translocational processing.. PubMed. 5. 19–19. 32 indexed citations

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Hegde, Ramanujan S., Sabine Voigt, Tom A. Rapoport, & Vishwanath R. Lingappa. (1998). TRAM Regulates the Exposure of Nascent Secretory Proteins to the Cytosol during Translocation into the Endoplasmic Reticulum. Cell. 92(5). 621–631. 87 indexed citations

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Lingappa, Vishwanath R., et al.. (1997). Asymmetric distribution of pause transfer sequences in apolipoprotein B-100. Journal of Lipid Research. 38(6). 1149–1162. 19 indexed citations

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Hegde, Ramanujan S. & Vishwanath R. Lingappa. (1996). Sequence-Specific Alteration of the Ribosome–Membrane Junction Exposes Nascent Secretory Proteins to the Cytosol. Cell. 85(2). 217–228. 77 indexed citations

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Lingappa, Vishwanath R.. (1989). Intracellular traffic of newly synthesized proteins. Current understanding and future prospects.. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 83(3). 739–751. 29 indexed citations

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Lingappa, Vishwanath R., et al.. (1988). Secreted hepatitis B surface antigen polypeptides are derived from a transmembrane precursor.. The Journal of Cell Biology. 107(6). 2163–2168. 87 indexed citations

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Eble, Bernard E., Duncan Macrae, Vishwanath R. Lingappa, & Don Ganem. (1987). Multiple Topogenic Sequences Determine the Transmembrane Orientation of Hepatitis B Surface Antigen. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 7(10). 3591–3601. 29 indexed citations

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Hay, Bruce A., Stanley B. Prusiner, & Vishwanath R. Lingappa. (1987). Evidence for a secretory form of the cellular prion protein. Biochemistry. 26(25). 8110–8115. 75 indexed citations

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Walter, Peter & Vishwanath R. Lingappa. (1986). Mechanism of Protein Translocation Across the Endoplasmic Reticulum Membrane. PubMed. 2(1). 499–516. 430 indexed citations

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Eble, Bernard E., Vishwanath R. Lingappa, & Don Ganem. (1986). Hepatitis B Surface Antigen: an Unusual Secreted Protein Initially Synthesized as a Transmembrane Polypeptide. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 6(5). 1454–1463. 55 indexed citations

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Walter, Peter, et al.. (1979). Tryptic dissection and reconstitution of translocation activity for nascent presecretory proteins across microsomal membranes.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 76(4). 1795–1799. 101 indexed citations

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Lingappa, Vishwanath R., Anne Devillers‐Thiéry, & Günter Blobel. (1977). Nascent prehormones are intermediates in the biosynthesis of authentic bovine pituitary growth hormone and prolactin.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 74(6). 2432–2436. 174 indexed citations breakdown →

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