Zoltan Maliga

7.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
30 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Zoltan Maliga is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Zoltan Maliga has authored 30 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Molecular Biology, 11 papers in Cell Biology and 7 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Zoltan Maliga's work include Microtubule and mitosis dynamics (10 papers), Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics (9 papers) and Cell Image Analysis Techniques (5 papers). Zoltan Maliga is often cited by papers focused on Microtubule and mitosis dynamics (10 papers), Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics (9 papers) and Cell Image Analysis Techniques (5 papers). Zoltan Maliga collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Brazil. Zoltan Maliga's co-authors include Timothy J. Mitchison, Tarun M. Kapoor, Anthony A. Hyman, Qian Yin, Lingyin Li, José Luís Millán, Pia Kuss, Hao Wu, David A. Stein and Bianca Heinrich and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Zoltan Maliga

29 papers receiving 2.3k 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.

HDAC6 mediates an aggresome-like mechanism for NLRP3 and pyrin inflammasome activation

2020 286 citations Venkat Giri Magupalli, Roberto Negro et al. Science profile →

Peers

Zoltan Maliga

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Natarajan Kannan United States

Giovanni D’Angelo Italy

Alexey Stukalov Austria

Karen A. Cadwallader United Kingdom

Ingo H. Engels Germany

Étienne Coyaud Canada

Joanne L. Parker United Kingdom

Marius K. Lemberg Germany

Francesca Zappacosta United States

Luc G. Berthiaume Canada

Natarajan Kannan United States

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429 ×0.7

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455 ×1.3

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84 ×0.4

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Countries citing papers authored by Zoltan Maliga

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Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by Zoltan Maliga

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zoltan Maliga

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Zoltan Maliga. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Zoltan Maliga 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 Zoltan Maliga. Zoltan Maliga is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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Yapp, Clarence, Ajit J. Nirmal, Felix Zhou, et al.. (2025). Highly multiplexed 3D profiling of cell states and immune niches in human tumors. Nature Methods. 22(10). 2180–2193. 2 indexed citations

Wan, Guihong, Zoltan Maliga, Tuulia Vallius, et al.. (2024). SpatialCells: automated profiling of tumor microenvironments with spatially resolved multiplexed single-cell data. Briefings in Bioinformatics. 25(3). 2 indexed citations

Hodis, Eran, Elena Torlai Triglia, John Kwon, et al.. (2022). Stepwise-edited, human melanoma models reveal mutations’ effect on tumor and microenvironment. Science. 376(6592). eabi8175–eabi8175. 32 indexed citations

Yapp, Clarence, Edward Novikov, Won-Dong Jang, et al.. (2022). UnMICST: Deep learning with real augmentation for robust segmentation of highly multiplexed images of human tissues. Communications Biology. 5(1). 1263–1263. 20 indexed citations

Casado, Julia, Connor A. Jacobson, Jia‐Ren Lin, et al.. (2022). Single-cell tumor-immune microenvironment of BRCA1/2 mutated high-grade serous ovarian cancer. Nature Communications. 13(1). 835–835. 50 indexed citations

Wu, Hua‐Jun, Daniel Temko, Zoltan Maliga, et al.. (2022). Spatial intra-tumor heterogeneity is associated with survival of lung adenocarcinoma patients. Cell Genomics. 2(8). 100165–100165. 27 indexed citations

Magupalli, Venkat Giri, Roberto Negro, Yuzi Tian, et al.. (2020). HDAC6 mediates an aggresome-like mechanism for NLRP3 and pyrin inflammasome activation. Science. 369(6510). 286 indexed citations breakdown →

Rashid, Rumana, Giorgio Gaglia, Chen Yuan, et al.. (2019). Highly multiplexed immunofluorescence images and single-cell data of immune markers in tonsil and lung cancer. Scientific Data. 6(1). 323–323. 26 indexed citations

Du, Ziming, Jia‐Ren Lin, Rumana Rashid, et al.. (2019). Qualifying antibodies for image-based immune profiling and multiplexed tissue imaging. Nature Protocols. 14(10). 2900–2930. 72 indexed citations

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Krukenberg, Kristin A., Sujeong Kim, Edwin S. Tan, Zoltan Maliga, & Timothy J. Mitchison. (2015). Extracellular Poly(ADP-Ribose) Is a Pro-inflammatory Signal for Macrophages. Chemistry & Biology. 22(4). 446–452. 39 indexed citations

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Goto‐Silva, Livia, Zoltan Maliga, Mikołaj Słabicki, Jimmy Rodriguez Murillo, & Magno Junqueira. (2014). Application of Shotgun Proteomics for Discovery-Driven Protein–Protein Interaction. Methods in molecular biology. 1156. 265–278. 3 indexed citations

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Li, Lingyin, Qian Yin, Pia Kuss, et al.. (2014). Hydrolysis of 2′3′-cGAMP by ENPP1 and design of nonhydrolyzable analogs. Nature Chemical Biology. 10(12). 1043–1048. 392 indexed citations

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Maliga, Zoltan, Magno Junqueira, Yusuke Toyoda, et al.. (2013). A genomic toolkit to investigate kinesin and myosin motor function in cells. Nature Cell Biology. 15(3). 325–334. 87 indexed citations

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Behnke‐Parks, William M., Jérémie Vendôme, Zoltan Maliga, Carolyn A. Moores, & Steven Rosenfeld. (2011). Loop L5 Acts as a Conformational Latch in the Mitotic Kinesin Eg5. Biophysical Journal. 100(3). 530a–530a. 1 indexed citations

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Stumpff, Jason, Yaqing Du, Zoltan Maliga, et al.. (2011). A Tethering Mechanism Controls the Processivity and Kinetochore-Microtubule Plus-End Enrichment of the Kinesin-8 Kif18A. Molecular Cell. 43(5). 764–775. 94 indexed citations

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Ettinger, Andreas, Michaela Wilsch‐Bräuninger, Marc Bickle, et al.. (2011). Proliferating versus differentiating stem and cancer cells exhibit distinct midbody-release behaviour. Nature Communications. 2(1). 503–503. 122 indexed citations

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Maliga, Zoltan, Jun Xing, Herbert C. Cheung, et al.. (2006). A Pathway of Structural Changes Produced by Monastrol Binding to Eg5. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 281(12). 7977–7982. 41 indexed citations

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Nieland, Thomas J.F., Angeliki Chroni, Michael L. Fitzgerald, et al.. (2004). Cross-inhibition of SR-BI- and ABCA1-mediated cholesterol transport by the small molecules BLT-4 and glyburide. Journal of Lipid Research. 45(7). 1256–1265. 81 indexed citations

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Cochran, Jared C., et al.. (2004). Mechanistic Analysis of the Mitotic Kinesin Eg5. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 279(37). 38861–38870. 78 indexed citations

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Maliga, Zoltan, Tarun M. Kapoor, & Timothy J. Mitchison. (2002). Evidence that Monastrol Is an Allosteric Inhibitor of the Mitotic Kinesin Eg5. Chemistry & Biology. 9(9). 989–996. 228 indexed citations

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