André P. M. Eker

6.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
69 papers, 5.5k citations indexed

About

André P. M. Eker is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, André P. M. Eker has authored 69 papers receiving a total of 5.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 54 papers in Molecular Biology, 38 papers in Plant Science and 28 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in André P. M. Eker's work include Light effects on plants (36 papers), Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (21 papers) and DNA Repair Mechanisms (16 papers). André P. M. Eker is often cited by papers focused on Light effects on plants (36 papers), Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (21 papers) and DNA Repair Mechanisms (16 papers). André P. M. Eker collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, Japan and France. André P. M. Eker's co-authors include Jan H.J. Hoeijmakers, Akira Yasui, Klaus Brettel, D. Bootsma, Masashi Takao, Marten H. Vos, Paul Mathis, Gijsbertus T. J. van der Horst, Martin Byrdin and Corinne Aubert and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

André P. M. Eker

68 papers receiving 5.3k citations

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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.

Mammalian Cry1 and Cry2 are essential for maintenance of circadian rhythms

1999 1.1k citations Gijsbertus T. J. van der Horst, Manja Muijtjens et al. Nature profile →
Xeroderma Pigmentosum Group C Protein Complex Is the Initiator of Global Genome Nucleotide Excision Repair

1998 728 citations Kaoru Sugasawa, Jessica M.Y. Ng et al. Molecular Cell profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
André P. M. Eker Netherlands	34	3.3k	2.0k	1.5k	1.2k	461	69	5.5k
Christopher P. Selby United States	42	3.4k 1.0×	2.0k 1.0×	1.2k 0.8×	2.2k 1.9×	132 0.3×	118	6.1k
Olivier Schaad Switzerland	34	2.0k 0.6×	497 0.2×	455 0.3×	1.3k 1.1×	347 0.8×	50	4.7k
Adam Antebi Germany	44	3.4k 1.0×	543 0.3×	534 0.4×	1.7k 1.4×	199 0.4×	106	7.7k
Gert Jansen Netherlands	41	3.9k 1.2×	236 0.1×	2.7k 1.8×	674 0.6×	509 1.1×	185	7.1k
Wolfgang Gärtner Germany	46	5.3k 1.6×	3.9k 1.9×	3.8k 2.6×	183 0.2×	541 1.2×	259	7.6k
Masashi Takao Japan	30	2.5k 0.8×	1000 0.5×	707 0.5×	1.1k 0.9×	79 0.2×	48	4.0k
Robert R. Rando United States	52	6.5k 2.0×	266 0.1×	1.3k 0.9×	132 0.1×	662 1.4×	199	8.0k
Takeshi Nakamura Japan	49	4.3k 1.3×	294 0.1×	2.0k 1.4×	88 0.1×	385 0.8×	185	7.8k
Hideo Takahashi Japan	41	7.8k 2.4×	734 0.4×	4.6k 3.1×	450 0.4×	145 0.3×	101	9.9k
Tadaaki Hirose Japan	40	10.5k 3.2×	571 0.3×	5.5k 3.8×	293 0.2×	147 0.3×	58	13.4k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Eker, André P. M. & Gökhan Eraslan. (2024). Single and combined effect of chrysin and N-acetylcysteine against deltamethrin exposure in rats. Food and Chemical Toxicology. 196. 115191–115191.

Chaves, Inês, Karl Brand, Shoko Saito, et al.. (2011). The Potorous CPD Photolyase Rescues a Cryptochrome-Deficient Mammalian Circadian Clock. PLoS ONE. 6(8). e23447–e23447. 25 indexed citations

Vlak, Just M., et al.. (2009). DNA photolyases of Chrysodeixis chalcites nucleopolyhedrovirus are targeted to the nucleus and interact with chromosomes and mitotic spindle structures. Journal of General Virology. 91(4). 907–914. 7 indexed citations

Beukers, R., André P. M. Eker, & P.H.M. Lohman. (2008). 50 years thymine dimer. DNA repair. 7(3). 530–543. 70 indexed citations

Oers, Monique M. van, et al.. (2008). Active DNA photolyase encoded by a baculovirus from the insect Chrysodeixis chalcites. DNA repair. 7(8). 1309–1318. 25 indexed citations

Mees, Alexandra, Tobias Klar, Petra Gnau, et al.. (2004). Crystal Structure of a Photolyase Bound to a CPD-Like DNA Lesion After in Situ Repair. Science. 306(5702). 1789–1793. 308 indexed citations

Nakajima, Satoshi, Li Lan, Shin-ichiro Kanno, et al.. (2004). UV Light-induced DNA Damage and Tolerance for the Survival of Nucleotide Excision Repair-deficient Human Cells. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 279(45). 46674–46677. 73 indexed citations

Epple, Robert, et al.. (2000). A Comparative Repair Study of Thymine- and Uracil-Photodimers with Model Compounds and a Photolyase Repair Enzyme. Chemistry - A European Journal. 6(1). 62–72. 28 indexed citations

Horst, Gijsbertus T. J. van der, Manja Muijtjens, Kumiko Kobayashi, et al.. (1999). Mammalian Cry1 and Cry2 are essential for maintenance of circadian rhythms. Nature. 398(6728). 627–630. 1101 indexed citations breakdown →

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Noort, S.J.T. van, Kees O. van der Werf, André P. M. Eker, et al.. (1998). Direct Visualization of Dynamic Protein-DNA Interactions with a Dedicated Atomic Force Microscope. Biophysical Journal. 74(6). 2840–2849. 85 indexed citations

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Sugasawa, Kaoru, Jessica M.Y. Ng, Chikahide Masutani, et al.. (1998). Xeroderma Pigmentosum Group C Protein Complex Is the Initiator of Global Genome Nucleotide Excision Repair. Molecular Cell. 2(2). 223–232. 728 indexed citations breakdown →

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Sugasawa, Kaoru, Jessica M.Y. Ng, Chikahide Masutani, et al.. (1997). Two Human Homologs of Rad23 Are Functionally Interchangeable in Complex Formation and Stimulation of XPC Repair Activity. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 17(12). 6924–6931. 110 indexed citations

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Spek, Peter J. van der, Kumiko Kobayashi, D. Bootsma, et al.. (1996). Cloning, Tissue Expression, and Mapping of a Human Photolyase Homolog with Similarity to Plant Blue-Light Receptors. Genomics. 37(2). 177–182. 67 indexed citations

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Eker, André P. M., H. YAJIMA, & Akira Yasui. (1994). DNA PHOTOLYASE FROM THE FUNGUS NEUROSPORA CRASSA. PURIFICATION, CHARACTERIZATION AND COMPARISON WITH OTHER PHOTOLYASES. Photochemistry and Photobiology. 60(2). 125–133. 38 indexed citations

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Miki, Kunio, Taro Tamada, H Nishida, et al.. (1993). Crystallization and Preliminary X-ray Diffraction Studies of Photolyase (Photoreactivating Enzyme) from the Cyanobacterium Anacystis nidulans. Journal of Molecular Biology. 233(1). 167–169. 16 indexed citations

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Yasui, Akira, Hirohiko Yajima, Takayasu Kobayashi, André P. M. Eker, & Atsushi Oikawa. (1992). Mitochondrial DNA repair by photolyase. Mutation Research/DNA Repair. 273(2). 231–236. 31 indexed citations

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Hoeijmakers, Jan H.J., André P. M. Eker, Richard D. Wood, & Peter Robins. (1990). Use of in vivo and in vitro assays for the characterization of mammalian excision repair and isolation of repair proteins. Mutation Research/DNA Repair. 236(2-3). 223–238. 33 indexed citations

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Yasui, Akira, André P. M. Eker, & Marcel Koken. (1989). Existence and expression of photoreactivation repair genes in various yeast species. Mutation Research/DNA Repair. 217(1). 3–10. 9 indexed citations

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Kemmink, Johan, André P. M. Eker, G. A. VAN DER MAREL, J. H. VAN BOOM, & Robert Kaptein. (1988). Photoreactivation of the thymine dimer containing DNA octamer d(GCGT TGCG)·d(CGCAACGC) by the photoreactivating enzyme from Anacystis nidulans. Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B Biology. 1(3). 323–328. 6 indexed citations

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Eker, André P. M., et al.. (1980). Purification and properties of 8-hydroxy-5-deazaflavin derivatives fromStreptomyces griseus. FEMS Microbiology Letters. 8(3). 161–165. 54 indexed citations

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