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Anthony Bretscher

Active 1978–2024

84
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23,213
Citations
77
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World map of the countries and regions citing this authorUnited States: 2,824 citing papers, 42.6% of this breakdownUnited Kingdom: 513 citing papers, 7.7% of this breakdownGermany: 499 citing papers, 7.5% of this breakdownCanada: 385 citing papers, 5.8% of this breakdownFrance: 333 citing papers, 5% of this breakdownJapan: 304 citing papers, 4.6% of this breakdownChina: 249 citing papers, 3.7% of this breakdownSwitzerland: 132 citing papers, 2% of this breakdownSpain: 127 citing papers, 1.9% of this breakdownItaly: 111 citing papers, 1.7% of this breakdownNetherlands: 99 citing papers, 1.5% of this breakdownAustralia: 98 citing papers, 1.5% of this breakdown
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Fields

  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology65.9%
  • Medicine21.6%
  • Neuroscience4.9%
  • Immunology and Microbiology3.4%
  • Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.1%
  • Engineering0.6%
  • Other2.5%

Topics

  • Cellular Mechanics and Interactions6.2%
  • Fungal and yeast genetics research4.9%
  • Cellular transport and secretion4.8%
  • Cell Adhesion Molecules Research3.3%
  • Microtubule and mitosis dynamics3.2%
  • Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks2.8%
  • Other74.8%

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  1. Organizing the cell cortex: the role of ERM proteins

    Authors: Richard G. Fehon, Andrea I. McClatchey, Anthony Bretscher - Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology 2010 cited by 1,054

  2. Global Mapping of the Yeast Genetic Interaction Network

    Authors: Amy H.Y. Tong, Guillaume Lesage, Gary D. Bader, Huiming Ding, Hong Xu, Xiaofeng Xin, James D. Young, Gabriel F. Berriz, Renée L. Brost, Michael Chang, YiQun Chen, Xin Cheng, Gordon Chua, Helena Friesen, Debra S. Goldberg, Jennifer Haynes, Christine Humphries, Grace He, Shamiza Hussein, Lizhu Ke, Nevan J. Krogan, Zhijian Li, Joshua N. Levinson, Hong Lü, P Ménard, Christella Munyana, Ainslie B. Parsons, Owen Ryan, Raffi Tonikian, Tania Michelle Roberts, Anne‐Marie Sdicu, B. Jesse Shapiro, Bilal Sheikh, Bernhard Suter, Sharyl L. Wong, Lan V. Zhang, Hongwei Zhu, Christopher G. Burd, Sean Munro, Chris Sander, Jasper Rine, Jack Greenblatt, Matthias Peter, Anthony Bretscher, Graham Bell, Frederick P. Roth, Grant W. Brown, Brenda Andrews, Howard Bussey, Charles Boone - Science 2004 cited by 2,140

  3. ERM proteins and merlin: integrators at the cell cortex

    Authors: Anthony Bretscher, Kevin A. Edwards, Richard G. Fehon - Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology 2002 cited by 1,319

  4. Structure, Regulation, and Functional Diversity of Microvilli on the Apical Domain of Epithelial Cells

    Authors: Cécile Sauvanet, Jessica Wayt, Thaher Pelaseyed, Anthony Bretscher - Annual Review of Cell and Developmental Biology 2015 cited by 184

  5. Role of Formins in Actin Assembly: Nucleation and Barbed-End Association

    Authors: David Pruyne, Marie Evangelista, Changsong Yang, Erfei Bi, Sally H. Zigmond, Anthony Bretscher, Charles Boone - Science 2002 cited by 761

  6. Regulation of actin-based apical structures on epithelial cells

    Authors: Thaher Pelaseyed, Anthony Bretscher - Journal of Cell Science 2018 cited by 111

  7. Structure of the ERM Protein Moesin Reveals the FERM Domain Fold Masked by an Extended Actin Binding Tail Domain

    Authors: M.A. Pearson, David Reczek, Anthony Bretscher, P. Andrew Karplus - Cell 2000 cited by 608

  8. Ezrin: A protein requiring conformational activation to link microfilaments to the plasma membrane in the assembly of cell surface structures

    Authors: Anthony Bretscher, David Reczek, Mark Berryman - Journal of Cell Science 1997 cited by 359

  9. Tropomyosin-containing Actin Cables Direct the Myo2p-dependent Polarized Delivery of Secretory Vesicles in Budding Yeast

    Authors: David Pruyne, Daniel Schott, Anthony Bretscher - The Journal of Cell Biology 1998 cited by 340

  10. T cell antigen receptor signaling and immunological synapse stability require myosin IIA

    Authors: Tal Ilani, Gaia Vasiliver-Shamis, Santosha A. Vardhana, Anthony Bretscher, Michael L. Dustin - Nature Immunology 2009 cited by 219

  11. Local phosphocycling mediated by LOK/SLK restricts ezrin function to the apical aspect of epithelial cells

    Authors: Raghuvir Viswanatha, Patrice Ohouo, Marcus B. Smolka, Anthony Bretscher - The Journal of Cell Biology 2012 cited by 113

  12. Effector-mediated ERM activation locally inhibits RhoA activity to shape the apical cell domain

    Authors: Riasat Zaman, Andrew T. Lombardo, Cécile Sauvanet, Raghuvir Viswanatha, Valerie Awad, Locke Ezra-Ros Bonomo, David J. McDermitt, Anthony Bretscher - The Journal of Cell Biology 2021 cited by 48

  13. ARHGAP18-ezrin functions as an autoregulatory module for RhoA in the assembly of distinct actin-based structures

    Authors: Andrew T. Lombardo, Cameron A.R. Mitchell, Riasat Zaman, David J. McDermitt, Anthony Bretscher - eLife 2024 cited by 15

  14. Identification of EBP50: A PDZ-containing Phosphoprotein that Associates with Members of the Ezrin-Radixin-Moesin Family

    Authors: David Reczek, Mark Berryman, Anthony Bretscher - The Journal of Cell Biology 1997 cited by 589

  15. The FERM domain: a unique module involved in the linkage of cytoplasmic proteins to the membrane

    Authors: Athar H. Chishti, Anthony C. Kim, Shirin M. Marfatia, Mohini Lutchman, Manjit Hanspal, Hitesh K. Jindal, Shih-Chun Liu, Philip S. Low, Guy A. Rouleau, Narla Mohandas, Joel Anne Chasis, John G. Conboy, Phillipe Gascard, Yuichi Takakuwa, Shu‐Ching Huang, Edward J. Benz, Anthony Bretscher, Richard G. Fehon, James F. Gusella, Vijaya Ramesh, Frank Solomon, V. Marchesi, Shöichiro Tsukita, Sachiko Tsukita, Monique Arpin, Daniel Louvard, Nicholas K. Tonks, James M. Anderson, Alan S. Fanning, Peter J. Bryant, Daniel F. Woods, Kevin B. Hoover - Trends in Biochemical Sciences 1998 cited by 548

  16. Formins direct Arp2/3-independent actin filament assembly to polarize cell growth in yeast

    Authors: Marie Evangelista, David Pruyne, David C. Amberg, Charles Boone, Anthony Bretscher - Nature Cell Biology 2001 cited by 470

  17. Ezrin is concentrated in the apical microvilli of a wide variety of epithelial cells whereas moesin is found primarily in endothelial cells

    Authors: Mark Berryman, Zsofia Franck, Anthony Bretscher - Journal of Cell Science 1993 cited by 436

  18. Stable and Dynamic Axes of Polarity Use Distinct Formin Isoforms in Budding Yeast

    Authors: David Pruyne, Li‐Na Gao, Erfei Bi, Anthony Bretscher - Molecular Biology of the Cell 2004 cited by 163

  19. The EBP50-moesin interaction involves a binding site regulated by direct masking on the FERM domain

    Authors: Casey M. Finnerty, David Chambers, Janet Ingraffea, Helene Faber, P. Andrew Karplus, Anthony Bretscher - Journal of Cell Science 2004 cited by 76

  20. An Apical PDZ Protein Anchors the Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator to the Cytoskeleton

    Authors: Douglas B. Short, Kevin W. Trotter, David Reczek, Silvia M. Kreda, Anthony Bretscher, Richard C. Boucher, M. Jackson Stutts, Sharon L. Milgram - Journal of Biological Chemistry 1998 cited by 466

  21. Ezrin self-association involves binding of an N-terminal domain to a normally masked C-terminal domain that includes the F-actin binding site.

    Authors: Ronald K. Gary, Anthony Bretscher - Molecular Biology of the Cell 1995 cited by 430

  22. Purification of an 80,000-dalton protein that is a component of the isolated microvillus cytoskeleton, and its localization in nonmuscle cells.

    Authors: Anthony Bretscher - The Journal of Cell Biology 1983 cited by 299

  23. Construction of a GAL1-regulated yeast cDNA expression library and its application to the identification of genes whose overexpression causes lethality in yeast.

    Authors: Huiyun Liu, J. Křížek, Anthony Bretscher - Genetics 1992 cited by 285

  24. Villin: The major microfilament-associated protein of the intestinal microvillus

    Authors: Anthony Bretscher, Klaus Weber - National Academy of Sciences, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 1979 cited by 280