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Sara A. Courtneidge publication distribution in Molecular Biology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Molecular Biology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Sara A. Courtneidge sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 564+

This scientist: 140 publications — 32nd percentile

32% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 564 publications or more.

Sara A. Courtneidge D-index placement in Molecular Biology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Molecular Biology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Sara A. Courtneidge sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 145+

This scientist: 79 D-Index — 67th percentile

67% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2019 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • 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

Sara A. Courtneidge is affiliated with Oregon Health & Science University in the United States. Their research primarily spans biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and medicine, with specific focus on cell biology, immunology and allergy, cancer research, molecular biology, and hematology.

The scientist's work covers several main topics, including cellular mechanics and interactions, cell adhesion molecules research, protease and inhibitor mechanisms, cellular transport and secretion, platelet disorders and treatments, blood properties and coagulation, and lymphatic system and diseases.

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Sara A. Courtneidge include Shinji Iizuka, Kyle P. Gribbin, Jose C. Navarro, Ronald P. Leon, and Rebecca Smith.

Publication venues where Courtneidge has contributed include bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Scientific Reports, European Journal of Cell Biology, and Cancer Research.

Their recent papers include:

  • "Crosstalk between invadopodia and the extracellular matrix," 2020, European Journal of Cell Biology
  • "Serine-Threonine Kinase TAO3-Mediated Trafficking of Endosomes Containing the Invadopodia Scaffold TKS5α Promotes Cancer Invasion and Tumor Growth," 2021, Cancer Research
  • "Megakaryocytes form linear podosomes devoid of digestive properties to remodel medullar matrix," 2022, Scientific Reports
  • "Crosstalk between invadopodia and the extracellular matrix," 2020, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • "The serine-threonine kinase TAO3 promotes cancer invasion and tumor growth by facilitating trafficking of endosomes containing the invadopodia scaffold TKS5α," 2020, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Sara A. Courtneidge has been recognized as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) since 2019 and is a member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO).

Best Publications

  • The ADAMs family of metalloproteases: multidomain proteins with multiple functions

    Darren F. Seals;Sara A. Courtneidge

  • The 'ins' and 'outs' of podosomes and invadopodia: characteristics, formation and function.

    Danielle A. Murphy;Sara A. Courtneidge

  • A role for Pyk2 and Src in linking G-protein-coupled receptors with MAP kinase activation

    Ivan Dikic;George Tokiwa;Sima Lev;Sara A. Courtneidge

  • Characterization of two 85 kd proteins that associate with receptor tyrosine kinases, middle-T/pp60c-src complexes, and PI3-kinase.

    Masayuki Otsu;Ian Hiles;Ivan Gout;Michael J. Fry

  • Phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase : structure and expression of the 110 kd catalytic subunit

    Ian D. Hiles;Masayuki Otsu;Stefano Volinia;Michael J. Fry

  • SU6656, a Selective Src Family Kinase Inhibitor, Used To Probe Growth Factor Signaling

    Robert A. Blake;Martin A. Broome;Xiangdong Liu;Jianming Wu

  • Association between the PDGF receptor and members of the src family of tyrosine kinases.

    Robert M. Kypta;Yves Goldberg;Emin T. Ulug;Sara A. Courtneidge

  • Stat3-mediated Myc expression is required for Src transformation and PDGF-induced mitogenesis

    Tammy Bowman;Martin A. Broome;Dominic Sinibaldi;Walker Wharton

  • The knockout of miR-143 and -145 alters smooth muscle cell maintenance and vascular homeostasis in mice: correlates with human disease

    Leonardo Elia;Manuela Quintavalle;Jianlin Zhang;Riccardo Contu

  • Polyoma virus transforming protein associates with the product of the c-src cellular gene

    Sara A. Courtneidge;Alan E. Smith

  • PI 3-kinase is a dual specificity enzyme: autoregulation by an intrinsic protein-serine kinase activity.

    R Dhand;I Hiles;G Panayotou;S Roche

  • The interplay between Src family kinases and receptor tyrosine kinases.

    Paul Andrew Bromann;Hasan Korkaya;Sara A. Courtneidge

  • Src Family Tyrosine Kinases and Growth Factor Signaling

    Clare L. Abram;Sara A. Courtneidge

  • Diaphanous-Related Formins Bridge Rho GTPase and Src Tyrosine Kinase Signaling

    Tomoko Tominaga;Erik Sahai;Pierre Chardin;Pierre Chardin;Frank McCormick

  • A target for Src in mitosis

    Stefano Fumagalli;Nicholas F. Totty;J. Justin Hsuan;Sara A. Courtneidge

  • Assembly and biological role of podosomes and invadopodia.

    Mario Gimona;Roberto Buccione;Sara A Courtneidge;Stefan Linder

  • The adaptor protein Tks5/Fish is required for podosome formation and function, and for the protease-driven invasion of cancer cells.

    Darren F. Seals;Eduardo F. Azucena;Ian Pass;Lia Tesfay

  • An 81 kd protein complexed with middle T antigen and pp60c-src: A possible phosphatidylinositol kinase

    Sara A. Courtneidge;Angelika Heber

  • Myc but not Fos rescue of PDGF signalling block caused by kinase-inactive Src.

    M. Vittoria Barone;Sara A. Courtneidge

  • Analysis of avian leukosis virus DNA and RNA in bursal tumors: Viral gene expression is not required for maintenance of the tumor state

    Gregory S. Payne;Sara A. Courtneidge;Lyman B. Crittenden;Aly M. Fadly

Frequent Co-Authors

Giulio Superti-Furga
Giulio Superti-Furga Medical University of Vienna
Shannon K. McWeeney
Shannon K. McWeeney Oregon Health & Science University
Rik K. Wierenga
Rik K. Wierenga University of Oulu
Mike Waterfield
Mike Waterfield Ludwig Cancer Research
Nicholas F. Totty
Nicholas F. Totty Ludwig Cancer Research
J. Justin Hsuan
J. Justin Hsuan University College London
Friedemann Kiefer
Friedemann Kiefer University of Münster
Gianluigi Condorelli
Gianluigi Condorelli Humanitas University
John J. Skehel
John J. Skehel The Francis Crick Institute
George Panayotou
George Panayotou Ludwig Cancer Research

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