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Susan Doris Michaelis

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
60
Citations
11949
World Ranking
12036
National Ranking
5160

Susan Doris Michaelis publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 97 publications — 4th percentile

4% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Susan Doris Michaelis 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 Susan Doris Michaelis sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 60 D-Index — 41st percentile

41% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Susan Doris Michaelis is affiliated with Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in the United States. Their research primarily falls within the field of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a focus on Molecular Biology, Immunology, and Cell Biology as subfields.

The main topics of their work include:

  • Nuclear Structure and Function
  • RNA Research and Splicing
  • Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics
  • DNA Repair Mechanisms
  • Interferon and Immune Responses
  • Cellular Transport and Secretion
  • Retinoids in Leukemia and Cellular Processes

Their recent papers include the following:

  • "Site specificity determinants for prelamin A cleavage by the zinc metalloprotease ZMPSTE24" (2020), published in Journal of Biological Chemistry
  • "Abolishing the prelamin A ZMPSTE24 cleavage site leads to progeroid phenotypes with near-normal longevity in mice" (2022), published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • "The Integral Membrane Protein ZMPSTE24 Protects Cells from SARS-CoV-2 Spike-Mediated Pseudovirus Infection and Syncytia Formation" (2022), published in mBio
  • "Prelamin A and ZMPSTE24 in premature and physiological aging" (2023), published in Nucleus
  • "A new paradigm for Prelamin A proteolytic processing by ZMPSTE24: the upstream SY^LL cleavage occurs first and there is no CaaX processing by ZMPSTE24" (2020), published in bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Michaelis frequently collaborates with the following coauthors:

  • Eric D. Spear
  • Kamsi O. Odinammadu
  • Wenxin Xu
  • Howard J. Worman
  • Timothy D. Babatz

Their publications often appear in these venues:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Nucleus
  • Journal of Biological Chemistry
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • mBio

Best Publications

  • Recombination-mediated PCR-directed plasmid construction in vivo in yeast

    Kevin R. Oldenburg;Kham T. Vo;Susan Michaelis;Chris Paddon

  • Zmpste24 deficiency in mice causes spontaneous bone fractures, muscle weakness, and a prelamin A processing defect.

    Martin O. Bergo;Bryant Gavino;Jed Ross;Walter K. Schmidt

  • Mechanism of incorporation of cell envelope proteins in Escherichia coli.

    S Michaelis;J Beckwith

  • Mammalian prenylcysteine carboxyl methyltransferase is in the endoplasmic reticulum

    Qun Dai;Edwin Choy;Vi Chiu;Julia Romano

  • The Saccharomyces cerevisiae STE14 gene encodes a methyltransferase that mediates C-terminal methylation of a-factor and RAS proteins.

    C.A. Hrycyna;S.K. Sapperstein;S. Clarke;S. Michaelis

  • Distinct machinery is required in Saccharomyces cerevisiae for the endoplasmic reticulum-associated degradation of a multispanning membrane protein and a soluble luminal protein.

    Gregory Huyer;Wachirapon F. Piluek;Zoya Fansler;Stefan G. Kreft

  • The a-factor pheromone of Saccharomyces cerevisiae is essential for mating.

    S Michaelis;I Herskowitz

  • Mutations that alter the signal sequence of alkaline phosphatase in Escherichia coli.

    S Michaelis;H Inouye;D Oliver;J Beckwith

  • Hsp70 Molecular Chaperone Facilitates Endoplasmic Reticulum-associated Protein Degradation of Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator in Yeast

    Yimao Zhang;Gaby Nijbroek;Mara L. Sullivan;Ardythe A. McCracken

  • Dissecting the ER-Associated Degradation of a Misfolded Polytopic Membrane Protein

    Kunio Nakatsukasa;Gregory Huyer;Susan Michaelis;Jeffrey L. Brodsky

  • Thematic Review Series: Lipid Posttranslational Modifications. Prelamin A, Zmpste24, misshapen cell nuclei, and progeria—new evidence suggesting that protein farnesylation could be important for disease pathogenesis

    Stephen G. Young;Loren G. Fong;Susan Michaelis

  • RAM, a gene of yeast required for a functional modification of RAS proteins and for production of mating pheromone a-factor

    Scott Powers;Susan Michaelis;Daniel Broek;Anna A. Sonia Santa

  • Endoplasmic reticulum membrane localization of Rce1p and Ste24p, yeast proteases involved in carboxyl-terminal CAAX protein processing and amino-terminal a-factor cleavage

    Walter K. Schmidt;Amy Tam;Konomi Fujimura-Kamada;Konomi Fujimura-Kamada;Susan Michaelis

  • Therapeutic intervention based on protein prenylation and associated modifications

    Michael H Gelb;Lucas Brunsveld;Christine A Hrycyna;Susan Michaelis

  • RAM2, an essential gene of yeast, and RAM1 encode the two polypeptide components of the farnesyltransferase that prenylates a-factor and Ras proteins.

    Bin He;Peng Chen;Sei-Yu Chen;Kathleen L. Vancura

  • Mutational analysis of the yeast a-factor transporter STE6, a member of the ATP binding cassette (ABC) protein superfamily.

    C Berkower;S Michaelis

  • Inhibiting farnesylation reverses the nuclear morphology defect in a HeLa cell model for Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome

    Monica P. Mallampalli;Gregory Huyer;Pravin Bendale;Michael H. Gelb

  • ABC Transporters in Saccharomyces cerevisiae and Their Interactors: New Technology Advances the Biology of the ABCC (MRP) Subfamily

    Christian M. Paumi;Matthew Chuk;Jamie Snider;Igor Stagljar

  • Prelamin A endoproteolytic processing in vitro by recombinant Zmpste24

    Douglas P. Corrigan;Danuta Kuszczak;Antonio E. Rusinol;Douglas P. Thewke

  • A Novel Membrane-associated Metalloprotease, Ste24p, Is Required for the First Step of NH2-terminal Processing of the Yeast a-Factor Precursor

    Konomi Fujimura-Kamada;Franklin J. Nouvet;Susan Michaelis

Frequent Co-Authors

Jon Beckwith
Jon Beckwith Harvard University
Stephen G. Young
Stephen G. Young University of California, Los Angeles
Jeffrey L. Brodsky
Jeffrey L. Brodsky University of Pittsburgh
Igor Stagljar
Igor Stagljar University of Toronto
Ira Herskowitz
Ira Herskowitz University of California, San Francisco
Michael Wigler
Michael Wigler Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Michael H. Gelb
Michael H. Gelb University of Washington
Loren G. Fong
Loren G. Fong University of California, Los Angeles
Harry C. Dietz
Harry C. Dietz Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Michael Dean
Michael Dean National Institutes of Health

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