Arthur E. Johnson

16.0k citations
165 papers · 13.7k · 1 hit paper · h-index 68

Impact in

  • Cell Biology top 0.2%
    • Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease
    • Cellular transport and secretion
  • Hematology top 0.5%
    • Blood Coagulation and Thrombosis Mechanisms

Papers in

  • Molecular Biology 126
    • RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms 65
    • Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior 40
    • RNA modifications and cancer 17
  • Genetics 40
    • Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology 30
Co-authors
Rodney K. Tweten (21 shared papers)Alejandro P. Heuck (11 shared papers)Charles T. Esmon (17 shared papers)Peter Walter (6 shared papers)Brian D. Hamman (4 shared papers)Eileen M. Hotze (8 shared papers)Ute C. Krieg (4 shared papers)Michael W. Parker (5 shared papers)
Journals
Journal of Biological Chemistry (42 papers)Biochemistry (18 papers)Cell (15 papers)The Journal of Cell Biology (9 papers)Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (8 papers)
Partner nations
United StatesSwedenCanada

In The Last Decade

Arthur E. Johnson

163 papers receiving 13.3k citations

Arthur E. Johnson's Hit Papers

The Translocon: A Dynamic Gateway at the ER Membrane 1999 · 502 citations
5020+9+18Years since publication100200300400500
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

  • it has ≥500 total citations;
  • it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
  • it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.
  1. 1999 Annual Review of Cell and Developmental Biology

Peers

Arthur E. Johnson
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  • Cell Biology 2.7k
  • Hematology 1.4k
  • Molecular Biology 9.0k
  • Genetics 2.7k
  • Biotechnology 801
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The Translocon: A Dynamic Gateway at the ER Membrane
Annual Review of Cell and Developmental Biology ·Arthur E. Johnson, Michael A. van Waes
Hit paper breakdown →		1999502
2
Ribotypes and virulence gene polymorphisms suggest three distinct Listeria monocytogenes lineages with differences in pathogenic potential
Infection and Immunity ·Martin Wiedmann, James L. Bruce, Ciara Keating, Arthur E. Johnson, Patrick L. McDonough, C. A. Batt
1997435
3
BiP Maintains the Permeability Barrier of the ER Membrane by Sealing the Lumenal End of the Translocon Pore before and Early in Translocation
Cell ·Brian D. Hamman, Linda M. Hendershot, Arthur E. Johnson
1998355
4
The Mechanism of Membrane Insertion for a Cholesterol-Dependent Cytolysin
Cell ·Oleg Ya. Shatursky, Alejandro P. Heuck, Laura A. Shepard, Jamie Rossjohn, Michael W. Parker, Arthur E. Johnson, Rodney K. Tweten
1999319
5
Nascent Membrane and Secretory Proteins Differ in FRET-Detected Folding Far inside the Ribosome and in Their Exposure to Ribosomal Proteins
Cell ·Cheryl A. Woolhead, Peter J. McCormick, Arthur E. Johnson
2004307
6
Photocrosslinking of the signal sequence of nascent preprolactin to the 54-kilodalton polypeptide of the signal recognition particle.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Ute C. Krieg, Peter Walter, Arthur E. Johnson
1986288
7
Identification of a Membrane-Spanning Domain of the Thiol-Activated Pore-Forming Toxin Clostridium perfringens Perfringolysin O:  An α-Helical to β-Sheet Transition Identified by Fluorescence Spectroscopy
Biochemistry ·Laura A. Shepard, Alejandro P. Heuck, Brian D. Hamman, Jamie Rossjohn, Michael W. Parker, Kathleen R. Ryan, Arthur E. Johnson, Rodney K. Tweten
1998286
8
Secretory proteins move through the endoplasmic reticulum membrane via an aqueous, gated pore
Cell ·Kathleen S. Crowley, Shuren Liao, Veronica Worrell, Gregory D. Reinhart, Arthur E. Johnson
1994282
9
Antibody to signal recognition particle in polymyositis
Arthritis & Rheumatism ·Ira N. Targoff, Arthur E. Johnson, Frederick W. Miller
1990262
10
Functional Reconstitution of ESCRT-III Assembly and Disassembly
Cell ·Suraj Saksena, Judit Wahlman, David Teis, Arthur E. Johnson, Scott D. Emr
2009255
11
The signal sequence moves through a ribosomal tunnel into a noncytoplasmic aqueous environment at the ER membrane early in translocation
Cell ·Kathleen S. Crowley, Gregory D. Reinhart, Arthur E. Johnson
1993244
12
N-Linked Glycans Direct the Cotranslational Folding Pathway of Influenza Hemagglutinin
Molecular Cell ·Robert Daniels, Brad G. Kurowski, Arthur E. Johnson, Daniel N. Hebert
2003236
13
The Aqueous Pore through the Translocon Has a Diameter of 40–60 Å during Cotranslational Protein Translocation at the ER Membrane
Cell ·Brian D. Hamman, Jui‐Chang Chen, Edward E. Johnson, Arthur E. Johnson
1997230
14
The methionine‐rich domain of the 54 kd protein subunit of the signal recognition particle contains an RNA binding site and can be crosslinked to a signal sequence.
The EMBO Journal ·Dieter Zopf, Harris D. Bernstein, Arthur E. Johnson, Peter Walter
1990218
15
The Cotranslational Integration of Membrane Proteins into the Phospholipid Bilayer Is a Multistep Process
Cell ·Hung Do, Domina Falcone, Jialing Lin, David W. Andrews, Arthur E. Johnson
1996215
16
Close membrane-membrane proximity induced by Ca2+-dependent multivalent binding of synaptotagmin-1 to phospholipids
Nature Structural & Molecular Biology ·Demet Araç, Xiaocheng Chen, Htet A. Khant, Josep Ubach, Steven J. Ludtke, Masahide Kikkawa, Arthur E. Johnson, Wah Chiu, Thomas C. Südhof, Josep Rizo
2006213
17
Both Lumenal and Cytosolic Gating of the Aqueous ER Translocon Pore Are Regulated from Inside the Ribosome during Membrane Protein Integration
Cell ·Shuren Liao, Jialing Lin, Hung Do, Arthur E. Johnson
1997210
18
The Mechanism of Pore Assembly for a Cholesterol-Dependent Cytolysin:  Formation of a Large Prepore Complex Precedes the Insertion of the Transmembrane β-Hairpins
Biochemistry ·Laura A. Shepard, Oleg Ya. Shatursky, Arthur E. Johnson, Rodney K. Tweten
2000185
19
Only two amino acids are essential for cytolytic toxin recognition of cholesterol at the membrane surface
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Allison J. Farrand, Stephanie LaChapelle, Eileen M. Hotze, Arthur E. Johnson, Rodney K. Tweten
2010184
20
Structural insights into the membrane-anchoring mechanism of a cholesterol-dependent cytolysin
Nature Structural Biology ·Rajesh Ramachandran, Alejandro P. Heuck, Rodney K. Tweten, Arthur E. Johnson
2002166

About Arthur E. Johnson

Arthur E. Johnson is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics, Hematology, Cell Biology and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, having authored 165 papers that have together received 13.7k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (65 papers), Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (40 papers), Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (30 papers), Blood Coagulation and Thrombosis Mechanisms (25 papers), Streptococcal Infections and Treatments (18 papers), Toxin Mechanisms and Immunotoxins (17 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (17 papers) and Cellular transport and secretion (14 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Cell Biology (2.7k citations), Hematology (1.4k citations), Molecular Biology (9.0k citations), Genetics (2.7k citations) and Biotechnology (801 citations). Arthur E. Johnson has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Sweden and Canada. Frequent co-authors include Rodney K. Tweten, Alejandro P. Heuck, Charles T. Esmon, Peter Walter, Brian D. Hamman, Eileen M. Hotze, Ute C. Krieg, Michael W. Parker, Linda M. Hendershot and Nathan N. Alder. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Biochemistry, Cell, The Journal of Cell Biology and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

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