André Leier

5.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
66 papers, 3.7k citations indexed

About

André Leier is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Artificial Intelligence. According to data from OpenAlex, André Leier has authored 66 papers receiving a total of 3.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 53 papers in Molecular Biology, 12 papers in Genetics and 5 papers in Artificial Intelligence. Recurrent topics in André Leier's work include Machine Learning in Bioinformatics (24 papers), Gene Regulatory Network Analysis (17 papers) and Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (13 papers). André Leier is often cited by papers focused on Machine Learning in Bioinformatics (24 papers), Gene Regulatory Network Analysis (17 papers) and Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (13 papers). André Leier collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Japan. André Leier's co-authors include Tatiana T. Marquez‐Lago, Jiangning Song, Fuyi Li, Geoffrey I. Webb, Kuo‐Chen Chou, Tatsuya Akutsu, A. Ian Smith, Roger J. Daly, Kevin Burrage and Zhen Chen and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nucleic Acids Research and The Journal of Chemical Physics.

In The Last Decade

André Leier

63 papers receiving 3.6k 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.

iFeature: a Python package and web server for features extraction and selection from protein and peptide sequences

2018 516 citations Zhen Chen, Fuyi Li et al. Bioinformatics profile →
iLearn: an integrated platform and meta-learner for feature engineering, machine-learning analysis and modeling of DNA, RNA and protein sequence data

2019 323 citations Zhen Chen, Fuyi Li et al. Briefings in Bioinformatics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
André Leier United States	31	3.2k	405	282	278	159	66	3.7k
Tatiana T. Marquez‐Lago United States	30	3.1k 1.0×	273 0.7×	204 0.7×	284 1.0×	81 0.5×	62	3.8k
Vera van Noort Belgium	36	3.3k 1.0×	493 1.2×	344 1.2×	480 1.7×	59 0.4×	78	4.5k
Ram Samudrala United States	38	3.2k 1.0×	831 2.1×	138 0.5×	422 1.5×	77 0.5×	127	4.7k
Daniel Fischer Israel	40	4.0k 1.3×	378 0.9×	103 0.4×	388 1.4×	119 0.7×	105	5.1k
Bartek Wilczyński Poland	14	3.5k 1.1×	234 0.6×	121 0.4×	587 2.1×	140 0.9×	36	4.5k
Georgios A. Pavlopoulos Greece	27	2.4k 0.8×	322 0.8×	102 0.4×	284 1.0×	231 1.5×	90	3.9k
Séan O’Donoghue Australia	29	3.3k 1.0×	210 0.5×	92 0.3×	329 1.2×	128 0.8×	69	4.2k
Junfeng Xia China	30	2.2k 0.7×	418 1.0×	143 0.5×	334 1.2×	145 0.9×	139	3.2k
María Martin United Kingdom	28	3.1k 1.0×	842 2.1×	53 0.2×	394 1.4×	149 0.9×	81	4.3k
Jijun Tang China	42	4.7k 1.5×	976 2.4×	238 0.8×	445 1.6×	503 3.2×	231	5.8k

Countries citing papers authored by André Leier

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Fields of papers citing papers by André Leier

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of André Leier

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of André Leier. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of André Leier based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with André Leier. André Leier is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Leier, André, et al.. (2025). Identification of a circRNA-miRNA-mRNA interactome associated with Parkinson's disease progression. Journal of Parkinson s Disease. 15(3). 495–511.

Frey, Felix J., Ariadna González‐Solís, André Leier, et al.. (2024). Endosomal membrane budding patterns in plants. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 121(44). e2409407121–e2409407121. 2 indexed citations

Chen, Jin-Xiang, Fuyi Li, Miao Wang, et al.. (2022). BigFiRSt: A Software Program Using Big Data Technique for Mining Simple Sequence Repeats From Large-Scale Sequencing Data. Frontiers in Big Data. 4. 727216–727216.

Chen, Zhen, Xuhan Liu, Fuyi Li, et al.. (2022). Systematic Characterization of Lysine Post-translational Modification Sites Using MUscADEL. Methods in molecular biology. 2499. 205–219. 1 indexed citations

Xie, Ruopeng, Jiahui Li, Jiawei Wang, et al.. (2020). DeepVF: a deep learning-based hybrid framework for identifying virulence factors using the stacking strategy. Briefings in Bioinformatics. 22(3). 60 indexed citations

Li, Fuyi, André Leier, Quanzhong Liu, et al.. (2020). Procleave: Predicting Protease-Specific Substrate Cleavage Sites by Combining Sequence and Structural Information. Genomics Proteomics & Bioinformatics. 18(1). 52–64. 74 indexed citations

Wang, Jiawei, Jiahui Li, Yi Hou, et al.. (2020). BastionHub: a universal platform for integrating and analyzing substrates secreted by Gram-negative bacteria. Nucleic Acids Research. 49(D1). D651–D659. 35 indexed citations

Leier, André, et al.. (2020). Regulating the regulators: role of phosphorylation in modulating the function of the GBF1/BIG family of Sec7 ARF‐GEFs. FEBS Letters. 594(14). 2213–2226. 9 indexed citations

Jia, Cangzhi, Yue Bi, Jin-Xiang Chen, et al.. (2020). PASSION: an ensemble neural network approach for identifying the binding sites of RBPs on circRNAs. Bioinformatics. 36(15). 4276–4282. 70 indexed citations

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Wang, Yanan, Fuyi Li, André Leier, et al.. (2020). DeepBL: a deep learning-based approach for in silico discovery of beta-lactamases. Briefings in Bioinformatics. 22(4). 11 indexed citations

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Chen, Chen, Jing Jiang, Tejeshwar C. Rao, Stuart J. Frank, & André Leier. (2020). Revealing the Mechanistic Details of Growth Hormone Receptor and Prolactin Receptor Interactions on the Cell Membrane. Biophysical Journal. 118(3). 94a–95a. 1 indexed citations

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Li, Fuyi, Tatiana T. Marquez‐Lago, André Leier, et al.. (2019). PRISMOID: a comprehensive 3D structure database for post-translational modifications and mutations with functional impact. Briefings in Bioinformatics. 21(3). 1069–1079. 33 indexed citations

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Wang, Jiawei, Jiahui Li, Ruopeng Xie, et al.. (2018). Bastion3: a two-layer ensemble predictor of type III secreted effectors. Bioinformatics. 35(12). 2017–2028. 72 indexed citations

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Song, Jiangning, Huilin Wang, Jiawei Wang, et al.. (2017). PhosphoPredict: A bioinformatics tool for prediction of human kinase-specific phosphorylation substrates and sites by integrating heterogeneous feature selection. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 6862–6862. 69 indexed citations

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Wang, Yanan, Jiangning Song, Tatiana T. Marquez‐Lago, et al.. (2017). Knowledge-transfer learning for prediction of matrix metalloprotease substrate-cleavage sites. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 5755–5755. 17 indexed citations

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Leier, André. (2013). Emergence in simulated evolution. Genetic Programming and Evolvable Machines. 15(1). 79–81. 1 indexed citations

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Burrage, Kevin, Pamela Burrage, André Leier, Tatiana T. Marquez‐Lago, & Dan V. Nicolau. (2011). Stochastic simulation for spatial modelling of dynamic process in a living cell. Science & Engineering Faculty. 1 indexed citations

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Leier, André, Tatiana T. Marquez‐Lago, & Kevin Burrage. (2008). Generalized binomial τ-leap method for biochemical kinetics incorporating both delay and intrinsic noise. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 128(20). 205107–205107. 37 indexed citations

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Leier, André & Kevin Burrage. (2006). Proceedings of AISB06: Adaptation in artificial and biological systems. 3(2). 181–97, v. 2 indexed citations

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Leier, André & Kevin Burrage. (2006). Evolving genetic regulatory networks performing as stochastic switches. QUT ePrints (Queensland University of Technology). 3. 150–157. 2 indexed citations

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