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Ludger Johannes

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Biology and Biochemistry
France
2023

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
82
Citations
23765
World Ranking
3706
National Ranking
92

Ludger Johannes publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ludger Johannes sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 270 publications — 72nd percentile

72% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Ludger Johannes D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ludger Johannes sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 317 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 900 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,026 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,150 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,236 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,163 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,131 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,032 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 715 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 709 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 596 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 512 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 473 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 412 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 373 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 358 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 285 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 273 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 227 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 208 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 193 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 153 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 157 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 148 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 120 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 113 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 100 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 86 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 72 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 73 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 64 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 53 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 54 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 43 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 38 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 49 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 26 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 18 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 23 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 32 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 32 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 27 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 19 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 12 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 16 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 10 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 13 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 9 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 13 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 4 scientists 166 D-Index: 4 scientists 167+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 82 D-Index — 82nd percentile

82% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in France Leader Award
  • 2019 - German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina - Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina – Nationale Akademie der Wissenschaften Genetics/Molecular Biology and Cell Biology
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)

Overview

Ludger Johannes is affiliated with the Institute Curie in France. Their research contributions span biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, immunology, microbiology, and medicine, with a focus on molecular biology, immunology, cell biology, physiology, and oncology.

Their notable research topics include:

  • Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research
  • Cellular transport and secretion
  • Galectins and Cancer Biology
  • Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior
  • Immunotherapy and Immune Responses
  • Signaling Pathways in Disease
  • RNA Interference and Gene Delivery

Ludger Johannes has published extensively across various scientific journals and venues. Frequent publication venues include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Nature Communications
  • ChemBioChem
  • Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer
  • Toxins

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Ludger Johannes include:

  • "Endophilin-A3 and Galectin-8 control the clathrin-independent endocytosis of CD166" (2020, Nature Communications)
  • "Clathrin-independent endocytosis, retrograde trafficking, and cell polarity" (2020, Current Opinion in Cell Biology)
  • "CXCR6 deficiency impairs cancer vaccine efficacy and CD8+ resident memory T-cell recruitment in head and neck and lung tumors" (2021, Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer)
  • "Functional dissection of the retrograde Shiga toxin trafficking inhibitor Retro-2" (2020, Nature Chemical Biology)
  • "Ceramide structure dictates glycosphingolipid nanodomain assembly and function" (2021, Nature Communications)

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Ludger Johannes include:

  • Estelle Dransart
  • Christian Wunder
  • Massiullah Shafaq-Zadah
  • Cesar Augusto Valades-Cruz
  • Valérie Chambon

In addition to journal articles, Ludger Johannes has contributed to book publications. One such publication is "Heterologous Expression of Membrane Proteins" published by Springer Science+Business Media in 2022.

Ludger Johannes has received recognition including membership in the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO) and was awarded by the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina in 2019 for contributions to genetics, molecular biology, and cell biology.

Best Publications

  • Cells Respond to Mechanical Stress by Rapid Disassembly of Caveolae

    Bidisha Sinha;Darius Köster;Darius Köster;Richard Ruez;Richard Ruez;Pauline Gonnord;Pauline Gonnord

  • Enterococcus hirae and Barnesiella intestinihominis Facilitate Cyclophosphamide-Induced Therapeutic Immunomodulatory Effects

    Romain Daillère;Romain Daillère;Romain Daillère;Marie Vétizou;Marie Vétizou;Marie Vétizou;Nadine Waldschmitt;Takahiro Yamazaki;Takahiro Yamazaki

  • PD-1–Expressing Tumor-Infiltrating T Cells Are a Favorable Prognostic Biomarker in HPV-Associated Head and Neck Cancer

    Cécile Badoual;Stéphane Hans;Nathalie Merillon;Cordélia Van Ryswick

  • Protein interaction mapping: A Drosophila case study

    Etienne Formstecher;Sandra Aresta;Vincent Collura;Alexandre Hamburger

  • Shiga toxin induces tubular membrane invaginations for its uptake into cells

    Winfried Römer;Winfried Römer;Ludwig Berland;Valérie Chambon;Valérie Chambon;Katharina Gaus

  • Early/recycling endosomes-to-TGN transport involves two SNARE complexes and a Rab6 isoform

    Frédéric Mallard;Bor Luen Tang;Thierry Galli;Danièle Tenza

  • Shiga toxins — from cell biology to biomedical applications

    Ludger Johannes;Winfried Römer

  • Galectins at a glance.

    Ludger Johannes;Ralf Jacob;Hakon Leffler

  • Direct Pathway from Early/Recycling Endosomes to the Golgi Apparatus Revealed through the Study of Shiga Toxin B-fragment Transport

    Frédéric Mallard;Claude Antony;Danièle Tenza;Jean Salamero

  • Rab6 Coordinates a Novel Golgi to ER Retrograde Transport Pathway in Live Cells

    Jamie White;Ludger Johannes;Frédéric Mallard;Andreas Girod

  • Rab11 Regulates the Compartmentalization of Early Endosomes Required for Efficient Transport from Early Endosomes to the Trans-Golgi Network

    Mona Wilcke;Ludger Johannes;Thierry Galli;Véronique Mayau

  • GM1 structure determines SV40-induced membrane invagination and infection

    Helge Ewers;Winfried Römer;Winfried Römer;Alicia E. Smith;Kirsten Bacia;Kirsten Bacia

  • Evidence for a COP-I-independent transport route from the Golgi complex to the endoplasmic reticulum

    A Girod;B Storrie;J C Simpson;L Johannes

  • Tracing the Retrograde Route in Protein Trafficking

    Ludger Johannes;Ludger Johannes;Vincent Popoff;Vincent Popoff

  • Endophilin-A2 functions in membrane scission in clathrin-independent endocytosis

    Henri-François Renard;Mijo Simunovic;Joël Lemière;Emmanuel Boucrot

  • Clathrin-dependent or not: is it still the question?

    Ludger Johannes;Christophe Lamaze

  • Targeting of Shiga Toxin B-Subunit to Retrograde Transport Route in Association with Detergent-resistant Membranes

    Thomas Falguières;Frédéric Mallard;Carole Baron;Daniel Hanau

  • Inhibition of Retrograde Transport Protects Mice from Lethal Ricin Challenge

    Bahne Stechmann;Bahne Stechmann;Siau-Kun Bai;Siau-Kun Bai;Emilie Gobbo;Roman Lopez

  • Galectin-3 drives glycosphingolipid-dependent biogenesis of clathrin-independent carriers

    Ramya Lakshminarayan;Christian Wunder;Ulrike Becken;Mark T. Howes

  • Retrograde Transport of KDEL-bearing B-fragment of Shiga Toxin

    Ludger Johannes;Danièle Tenza;Claude Antony;Bruno Goud

Frequent Co-Authors

Christophe Lamaze
Christophe Lamaze Institute Curie
Bruno Goud
Bruno Goud Institute Curie
Patricia Bassereau
Patricia Bassereau Institute Curie
Eric Tartour
Eric Tartour Université Paris Cité
Wolf H. Fridman
Wolf H. Fridman Université Paris Cité
Claude Antony
Claude Antony Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Harvey T. McMahon
Harvey T. McMahon MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology
Graça Raposo
Graça Raposo Institut Curie
Klaus-Peter Janssen
Klaus-Peter Janssen Technical University of Munich

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