James Shorter
Impact in
Papers in
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- RNA Research and Splicing 48
- Prion Diseases and Protein Misfolding 46
- Heat shock proteins research 40
- Protein Structure and Dynamics 20
- Cell Biology 45
- Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease 34
- Co-authors
- Susan Lindquist (12 shared papers)Aaron D. Gitler (10 shared papers)Oliver D. King (4 shared papers)Graham Warren (9 shared papers)Edward Gomes (6 shared papers)Meredith E. Jackrel (22 shared papers)Lin Guo (15 shared papers)Leslie A. Lange (1 shared paper)
- Journals
- Journal of Biological Chemistry (14 papers)Molecular Cell (12 papers)The Journal of Cell Biology (7 papers)Cell Reports (6 papers)Biophysical Journal (5 papers)
- Partner nations
- United StatesUnited KingdomGermany
In The Last Decade
James Shorter
159 papers receiving 16.4k citations
James Shorter's Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 151
- Aging 836
- Neurology 4.2k
- Cell Biology 3.7k
- Molecular Biology 13.1k
- Genetics 1.6k
Countries citing papers authored by James Shorter
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Fields of papers citing papers by James Shorter
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Co-authors
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All Works
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| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Protein Phase Separation: A New Phase in Cell Biology Hit paper breakdown → | 2018 | 1485 |
| 2 | Stress granules as crucibles of ALS pathogenesis Hit paper breakdown → | 2013 | 705 |
| 3 | TDP-43 Is Intrinsically Aggregation-prone, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis-linked Mutations Accelerate Aggregation and Increase Toxicity Hit paper breakdown → | 2009 | 632 |
| 4 | The molecular language of membraneless organelles Hit paper breakdown → | 2018 | 571 |
| 5 | The tip of the iceberg: RNA-binding proteins with prion-like domains in neurodegenerative disease Hit paper breakdown → | 2012 | 527 |
| 6 | 2005 | 445 | |
| 7 | 2007 | 434 | |
| 8 | 2004 | 408 | |
| 9 | 2000 | 383 | |
| 10 | RNA Binding Antagonizes Neurotoxic Phase Transitions of TDP-43 Hit paper breakdown → | 2019 | 381 |
| 11 | 2011 | 376 | |
| 12 | Cytoplasmic TDP-43 De-mixing Independent of Stress Granules Drives Inhibition of Nuclear Import, Loss of Nuclear TDP-43, and Cell Death Hit paper breakdown → | 2019 | 350 |
| 13 | Poly(ADP-Ribose) Prevents Pathological Phase Separation of TDP-43 by Promoting Liquid Demixing and Stress Granule Localization Hit paper breakdown → | 2018 | 327 |
| 14 | 2017 | 318 | |
| 15 | 2002 | 293 | |
| 16 | 1999 | 284 | |
| 17 | 2011 | 276 | |
| 18 | 2010 | 241 | |
| 19 | 2014 | 216 | |
| 20 | 2012 | 213 |
About James Shorter
James Shorter is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Neurology, Aging and Materials Chemistry, having authored 162 papers that have together received 16.6k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include RNA Research and Splicing (48 papers), Prion Diseases and Protein Misfolding (46 papers), Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research (41 papers), Heat shock proteins research (40 papers), Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease (34 papers), Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms (26 papers), Protein Structure and Dynamics (20 papers) and Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research (17 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Aging (836 citations), Neurology (4.2k citations), Cell Biology (3.7k citations), Molecular Biology (13.1k citations) and Genetics (1.6k citations). James Shorter has collaborated with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Germany. Frequent co-authors include Susan Lindquist, Aaron D. Gitler, Oliver D. King, Graham Warren, Edward Gomes, Meredith E. Jackrel, Lin Guo, Leslie A. Lange, Brian S. Johnson and J. Michael McCaffery. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Molecular Cell, The Journal of Cell Biology, Cell Reports and Biophysical Journal.
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