Alf Herzig

3.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
18 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Alf Herzig is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Immunology and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Alf Herzig has authored 18 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Molecular Biology, 5 papers in Immunology and 4 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Alf Herzig's work include Neutrophil, Myeloperoxidase and Oxidative Mechanisms (4 papers), Microtubule and mitosis dynamics (4 papers) and Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (4 papers). Alf Herzig is often cited by papers focused on Neutrophil, Myeloperoxidase and Oxidative Mechanisms (4 papers), Microtubule and mitosis dynamics (4 papers) and Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (4 papers). Alf Herzig collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United Kingdom and United States. Alf Herzig's co-authors include Arturo Zychlinsky, Renate Krüger, Herbert Jäckle, Volker Brinkmann, Horst von Bernuth, Elaine F. Kenny, Aaron Muth, Santanu Mondal, Paul R. Thompson and Christian F. Lehner and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Genes & Development and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Alf Herzig

18 papers receiving 2.0k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Diverse stimuli engage different neutrophil extracellular trap pathways

2017 596 citations Elaine F. Kenny, Alf Herzig et al. eLife profile →
Gasdermin D plays a vital role in the generation of neutrophil extracellular traps

2018 571 citations Gabriel Sollberger, Axel Choidas et al. Science Immunology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Alf Herzig Germany	15	1.3k	1.0k	257	186	184	18	2.1k
Elizabeth L. Evans United States	23	1.7k 1.3×	402 0.4×	183 0.7×	314 1.7×	241 1.3×	36	2.6k
Laura Carramolino Spain	23	789 0.6×	1.0k 1.0×	126 0.5×	208 1.1×	33 0.2×	30	2.0k
Dan H. Schulze United States	31	1.6k 1.2×	951 0.9×	71 0.3×	203 1.1×	88 0.5×	63	2.7k
Radislav Sedláček Czechia	25	1.1k 0.8×	262 0.3×	143 0.6×	243 1.3×	62 0.3×	119	1.9k
Hsi‐Hsien Lin Taiwan	26	1.5k 1.1×	823 0.8×	200 0.8×	204 1.1×	95 0.5×	54	2.6k
Yoshihiko Tanaka Japan	28	963 0.7×	1.4k 1.4×	370 1.4×	227 1.2×	81 0.4×	52	2.4k
Patrick W. Yacono United States	12	2.0k 1.5×	259 0.3×	279 1.1×	71 0.4×	91 0.5×	14	2.4k
Roderick Bronson United States	14	744 0.6×	503 0.5×	375 1.5×	144 0.8×	79 0.4×	19	1.6k
Nelly Olova United Kingdom	12	1.7k 1.3×	955 0.9×	129 0.5×	204 1.1×	68 0.4×	19	2.5k
Robert H. Lyons United States	20	1.6k 1.3×	459 0.4×	130 0.5×	665 3.6×	85 0.5×	31	2.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Alf Herzig

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Alf Herzig

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18 of 18 papers shown

Tilley, Dorothea Ogmore, Monika Schmid, Stefan Florian, et al.. (2022). Histone H3 clipping is a novel signature of human neutrophil extracellular traps. eLife. 11. 29 indexed citations

Stephenson, Holly, et al.. (2022). Hemocytes are essential for Drosophila melanogaster post-embryonic development, independent of control of the microbiota. Development. 149(18). 13 indexed citations

Sollberger, Gabriel, Axel Choidas, Garth L. Burn, et al.. (2018). Gasdermin D plays a vital role in the generation of neutrophil extracellular traps. Science Immunology. 3(26). 571 indexed citations breakdown →

Kenny, Elaine F., Alf Herzig, Renate Krüger, et al.. (2017). Diverse stimuli engage different neutrophil extracellular trap pathways. eLife. 6. 596 indexed citations breakdown →

Schnorrenberg, Sebastian, Tim Grotjohann, Gerd Vorbrüggen, et al.. (2016). In vivo super-resolution RESOLFT microscopy of Drosophila melanogaster. eLife. 5. 24 indexed citations

Stephenson, Holly, Alf Herzig, & Arturo Zychlinsky. (2015). Beyond the grave: When is cell death critical for immunity to infection?. Current Opinion in Immunology. 38. 59–66. 41 indexed citations

Günesdogan, Ufuk, Herbert Jäckle, & Alf Herzig. (2014). Histone supply regulates S phase timing and cell cycle progression. eLife. 3. e02443–e02443. 54 indexed citations

Yakulov, Toma A., et al.. (2014). Bällchen is required for self-renewal of germline stem cells in Drosophila melanogaster. Biology Open. 3(6). 510–521. 11 indexed citations

Yakulov, Toma A., Ufuk Günesdogan, Herbert Jäckle, & Alf Herzig. (2014). Bällchen participates in proliferation control and prevents the differentiation of Drosophila melanogaster neuronal stem cells. Biology Open. 3(10). 881–886. 10 indexed citations

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Jäckle, Herbert, et al.. (2013). A Histone Mutant Reproduces the Phenotype Caused by Loss of Histone-Modifying Factor Polycomb. Science. 339(6120). 698–699. 226 indexed citations

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Griesinger, Christian, et al.. (2011). Pre-Fibrillar α-Synuclein Mutants Cause Parkinson's Disease-Like Non-Motor Symptoms in Drosophila. PLoS ONE. 6(9). e24701–e24701. 38 indexed citations

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Günesdogan, Ufuk, Herbert Jäckle, & Alf Herzig. (2010). A genetic system to assess in vivo the functions of histones and histone modifications in higher eukaryotes. EMBO Reports. 11(10). 772–776. 83 indexed citations

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Herzig, Alf, et al.. (2004). Structure Predictions and Interaction Studies Indicate Homology of Separase N-Terminal Regulatory Domains and Drosophila THR. Cell Cycle. 3(2). 177–183. 23 indexed citations

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Herzig, Alf, Christian F. Lehner, & Stefan Heidmann. (2002). Proteolytic cleavage of the THR subunit during anaphase limits Drosophila separase function. Genes & Development. 16(18). 2443–2454. 26 indexed citations

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Herzig, Alf, et al.. (2001). Drosophila Separase is required for sister chromatid separation and binds to PIM and THR. Genes & Development. 15(19). 2572–2584. 80 indexed citations

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Herzig, Alf, et al.. (2000). Degradation of Drosophila PIM regulates sister chromatid separation during mitosis. Genes & Development. 14(17). 2192–2205. 76 indexed citations

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Lane, Mary Ellen, et al.. (2000). A Screen for Modifiers of Cyclin E Function in Drosophila melanogaster Identifies Cdk2 Mutations, Revealing the Insignificance of Putative Phosphorylation Sites in Cdk2. Genetics. 155(1). 233–244. 45 indexed citations

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Weiss, Andreas, Alf Herzig, Henning W. Jacobs, & Christian F. Lehner. (1998). Continuous Cyclin E expression inhibits progression through endoreduplication cycles in Drosophila. Current Biology. 8(4). 239–S1. 112 indexed citations

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