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James Rothman
New Haven, United States
110 H-Index
17,991 Citations
1,382 Total Impact
GLNobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2013)0
GLLasker Award (2002)0
Overview
James Rothman is a cell biology specialist at Yale University. Based in United States.
For Patients
- Research is cited 18K+ times by other doctors and scientists, indicating significant influence on medical research
- Currently at Yale University in New Haven, United States
Biography
James Rothman is an American cell biologist who discovered the molecular machinery for vesicle transport in cells. Nobel Prize 2013.
Affiliations & Institutions
Research Impact
10 Publications
17,991 Total Citations
10K+ Citation Milestone
Publication Timeline
Published In
NatureCellScience
Key Publications
SNAP receptors implicated in vesicle targeting and fusion
Visualizing secretion and synaptic transmission with pH-sensitive green fluorescent proteins
SNAREpins: Minimal Machinery for Membrane Fusion
Mechanisms of intracellular protein transport
Membrane Fusion: Grappling with SNARE and SM Proteins
Areas of Expertise
Medical Specialties
Clinical Knowledge & Procedures
Legacy Timeline
The life and contributions of James Rothman
1993
Identified SNARE proteins
Discovered the SNARE protein complex that mediates vesicle fusion with target membranes