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76
Citations
27902
World Ranking
4959
National Ranking
2381

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2017 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • 2006 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

Jamie H. D. Cate is affiliated with the University of California, Berkeley in the United States. Their main field of study is Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a focus on several subfields including Molecular Biology, Oncology, Plant Science, Ecology, and Infectious Diseases.

The scientist's research covers a variety of topics, such as:

  • RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms
  • RNA modifications and cancer
  • CRISPR and Genetic Engineering
  • Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
  • RNA Research and Splicing
  • Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology
  • CAR-T cell therapy research

Jamie H. D. Cate has contributed to several recent publications, including:

  • Clades of huge phages from across Earth's ecosystems, 2020, Nature
  • Genome-resolved metagenomics reveals site-specific diversity of episymbiotic CPR bacteria and DPANN archaea in groundwater ecosystems, 2021, Nature Microbiology
  • Structure of the bacterial ribosome at 2 Å resolution, 2020, eLife
  • Mitigation of chromosome loss in clinical CRISPR-Cas9-engineered T cells, 2023, Cell
  • The N-terminal domain of SARS-CoV-2 nsp1 plays key roles in suppression of cellular gene expression and preservation of viral gene expression, 2021, Cell Reports

The most frequent co-authors associated with Jamie H. D. Cate include:

  • Jillian F. Banfield
  • Alanna Schepartz
  • Jennifer A. Doudna
  • Amos J. Nissley
  • Marena Trinidad

The scientist regularly publishes in venues such as:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • eLife
  • Journal of Biological Chemistry
  • RNA
  • Nature Microbiology

Jamie H. D. Cate has been recognized with the following awards:

  • Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 2017
  • Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, 2006

Best Publications

  • Crystal structure of the ribosome at 5.5 A resolution

    Marat M. Yusupov;Gulnara Zh. Yusupova;Albion Baucom;Kate Lieberman

  • Structures of the bacterial ribosome at 3.5 Å resolution

    Barbara S. Schuwirth;Maria A. Borovinskaya;Cathy W. Hau;Wen Zhang

  • Crystal Structure of a Group I Ribozyme Domain: Principles of RNA Packing

    Jamie H. Cate;Anne R. Gooding;Anne R. Gooding;Elaine Podell;Elaine Podell;Kaihong Zhou

  • Two distinct RNase activities of CRISPR-C2c2 enable guide-RNA processing and RNA detection

    Alexandra East-Seletsky;Mitchell R. O’Connell;Spencer C. Knight;David Burstein

  • X-ray Crystal Structures of 70S Ribosome Functional Complexes

    Jamie H. Cate;Marat M. Yusupov;Gulnara Zh. Yusupova;Thomas N. Earnest

  • The Path of Messenger RNA through the Ribosome

    Gulnara Zh. Yusupova;Marat M. Yusupov;J.H.D. Cate;Harry F. Noller

  • Cellobiose Dehydrogenase and a Copper-Dependent Polysaccharide Monooxygenase Potentiate Cellulose Degradation by Neurospora crassa

    Christopher M. Phillips;William T. Beeson;Jamie H. Cate;Michael A. Marletta

  • A new system for naming ribosomal proteins

    Nenad Ban;Roland Beckmann;Jamie H D Cate;Jonathan D Dinman

  • Engineered Saccharomyces cerevisiae capable of simultaneous cellobiose and xylose fermentation.

    Suk Jin Ha;Jonathan M. Galazka;Soo Rin Kim;Jin Ho Choi

  • Oxidative cleavage of cellulose by fungal copper-dependent polysaccharide monooxygenases.

    William T Beeson;Christopher M Phillips;Jamie H D Cate;Michael A Marletta

  • Clades of huge phages from across Earth’s ecosystems

    Basem Al-Shayeb;Rohan Sachdeva;Lin-Xing Chen;Fred Ward

  • RNA Tertiary Structure Mediation by Adenosine Platforms

    Jamie H. Cate;Anne R. Gooding;Elaine Podell;Kaihong Zhou

  • Structures of the Escherichia coli ribosome with antibiotics bound near the peptidyl transferase center explain spectra of drug action.

    Jack A. Dunkle;Liqun Xiong;Alexander S. Mankin;Jamie H. D. Cate

  • Structural basis for aminoglycoside inhibition of bacterial ribosome recycling.

    Maria A Borovinskaya;Raj D Pai;Wen Zhang;Barbara S Schuwirth;Barbara S Schuwirth

  • A magnesium ion core at the heart of a ribozyme domain.

    Jamie H. Cate;Raven L. Hanna;Jennifer A. Doudna

  • Structures of the Bacterial Ribosome in Classical and Hybrid States of tRNA Binding

    Jack A. Dunkle;Leyi Wang;Michael B. Feldman;Michael B. Feldman;Arto Pulk

  • The Structure and Function of the Eukaryotic Ribosome

    Daniel N. Wilson;Jamie H. Doudna Cate

  • eIF3 targets cell-proliferation messenger RNAs for translational activation or repression.

    Amy S. Y. Lee;Philip J. Kranzusch;Jamie H. D. Cate

  • Systems analysis of plant cell wall degradation by the model filamentous fungus Neurospora crassa

    Chaoguang Tian;William T. Beeson;Anthony T. Iavarone;Jianping Sun

  • Selection of chromosomal DNA libraries using a multiplex CRISPR system

    Owen W Ryan;Jeffrey M Skerker;Matthew J Maurer;Xin Li

Frequent Co-Authors

Yong Su Jin
Yong Su Jin University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Jennifer A. Doudna
Jennifer A. Doudna University of California, Berkeley
Harry F. Noller
Harry F. Noller University of California, Santa Cruz
N. Louise Glass
N. Louise Glass University of California, Berkeley
Scott C. Blanchard
Scott C. Blanchard St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Nicholas T. Ingolia
Nicholas T. Ingolia University of California, Berkeley
Susan Marqusee
Susan Marqusee University of California, Berkeley
Adam P. Arkin
Adam P. Arkin Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Michael A. Marletta
Michael A. Marletta University of California, Berkeley
Konstantin Severinov
Konstantin Severinov Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

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