B. Czech

9.9k total citations · 6 hit papers
53 papers, 5.8k citations indexed

About

B. Czech is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Nuclear and High Energy Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, B. Czech has authored 53 papers receiving a total of 5.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 26 papers in Molecular Biology, 23 papers in Plant Science and 21 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics. Recurrent topics in B. Czech's work include Nuclear physics research studies (20 papers), Chromosomal and Genetic Variations (20 papers) and CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (15 papers). B. Czech is often cited by papers focused on Nuclear physics research studies (20 papers), Chromosomal and Genetic Variations (20 papers) and CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (15 papers). B. Czech collaborates with scholars based in United States, Poland and Ukraine. B. Czech's co-authors include Gregory J. Hannon, Detlef Weigel, Jiawei Wang, Norbert Perrimon, Julius Brennecke, Rui Zhou, Jonathan Preall, Erica Mica, Rebecca Schwab and Marzia Munafò and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

B. Czech

52 papers receiving 5.8k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

miR156-Regulated SPL Transcription Factors Define an Endogenous Flowering Pathway in Arabidopsis thaliana

2009 1.2k citations Jiawei Wang, B. Czech et al. Cell profile →
A genome-scale shRNA resource for transgenic RNAi in Drosophila

2011 605 citations Jian-Quan Ni, Rui Zhou et al. Nature Methods profile →
An endogenous small interfering RNA pathway in Drosophila

2008 546 citations B. Czech, Colin D. Malone et al. Nature profile →
Small RNA sorting: matchmaking for Argonautes

2010 523 citations B. Czech, Gregory J. Hannon profile →
piRNA-Guided Genome Defense: From Biogenesis to Silencing

2018 386 citations B. Czech, Marzia Munafò et al. profile →
One Loop to Rule Them All: The Ping-Pong Cycle and piRNA-Guided Silencing

2016 335 citations B. Czech, Gregory J. Hannon Trends in Biochemical Sciences profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
B. Czech United States	25	4.5k	3.2k	906	433	292	53	5.8k
Asifa Akhtar Germany	45	7.1k 1.6×	1.1k 0.4×	1.3k 1.5×	1.3k 3.0×	484 1.7×	92	8.0k
M. Mar Albà Spain	39	4.0k 0.9×	942 0.3×	727 0.8×	850 2.0×	521 1.8×	80	5.7k
Brenda Bass United States	44	7.2k 1.6×	679 0.2×	963 1.1×	328 0.8×	608 2.1×	87	8.2k
Yukihide Tomari Japan	47	9.8k 2.2×	2.4k 0.7×	3.9k 4.3×	824 1.9×	687 2.4×	98	11.3k
Todd Richmond United States	39	5.4k 1.2×	4.0k 1.2×	476 0.5×	2.3k 5.4×	175 0.6×	69	8.5k
Prim B. Singh United Kingdom	45	5.5k 1.2×	1.4k 0.4×	254 0.3×	1.1k 2.6×	424 1.5×	115	6.6k
Marjori Matzke Austria	60	10.5k 2.3×	10.7k 3.3×	1.4k 1.6×	1.3k 3.0×	264 0.9×	141	15.4k
Manyuan Long United States	48	5.8k 1.3×	3.4k 1.0×	305 0.3×	2.6k 6.0×	359 1.2×	132	8.0k
Thomas R. Bürglin Sweden	37	3.8k 0.8×	1.2k 0.4×	326 0.4×	816 1.9×	200 0.7×	71	5.2k
Shintaro Iwasaki Japan	36	3.8k 0.8×	687 0.2×	986 1.1×	237 0.5×	228 0.8×	154	5.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of B. Czech

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Bornelöv, Susanne, B. Czech, & Gregory J. Hannon. (2022). An evolutionarily conserved stop codon enrichment at the 5′ ends of mammalian piRNAs. Nature Communications. 13(1). 2118–2118. 5 indexed citations

Eastwood, Evelyn L., Susanne Bornelöv, Marzia Munafò, et al.. (2021). Dimerisation of the PICTS complex via LC8/Cut-up drives co-transcriptional transposon silencing in Drosophila. eLife. 10. 30 indexed citations

Munafò, Marzia, Alessandro Passera, Susanne Bornelöv, et al.. (2021). Channel nuclear pore complex subunits are required for transposon silencing in Drosophila. eLife. 10. 19 indexed citations

Kneuss, Emma, Marzia Munafò, Evelyn L. Eastwood, et al.. (2019). Specialization of the Drosophila nuclear export family protein Nxf3 for piRNA precursor export. Genes & Development. 33(17-18). 1208–1220. 42 indexed citations

Munafò, Marzia, Ashley Sawle, Emma Kneuss, et al.. (2019). Daedalus and Gasz recruit Armitage to mitochondria, bringing piRNA precursors to the biogenesis machinery. Genes & Development. 33(13-14). 844–856. 32 indexed citations

Czech, B. & Gregory J. Hannon. (2016). One Loop to Rule Them All: The Ping-Pong Cycle and piRNA-Guided Silencing. Trends in Biochemical Sciences. 41(4). 324–337. 335 indexed citations breakdown →

Teixeira, Felipe Karam, B. Czech, Jonathan Preall, et al.. (2015). Regulation of Ribosome Biogenesis and Protein Synthesis Controls Germline Stem Cell Differentiation. Cell stem cell. 18(2). 276–290. 169 indexed citations

Teixeira, Felipe Karam, Thomas R. Hurd, B. Czech, et al.. (2015). ATP synthase promotes germ cell differentiation independent of oxidative phosphorylation. Nature Cell Biology. 17(5). 689–696. 92 indexed citations

Czech, B., Jonathan Preall, Jon McGinn, & Gregory J. Hannon. (2013). A Transcriptome-wide RNAi Screen in the Drosophila Ovary Reveals Factors of the Germline piRNA Pathway. Molecular Cell. 50(5). 749–761. 191 indexed citations

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Preall, Jonathan, B. Czech, Paloma M. Guzzardo, Felix Muerdter, & Gregory J. Hannon. (2012). shutdown is a component of the Drosophila piRNA biogenesis machinery. RNA. 18(8). 1446–1457. 67 indexed citations

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Wang, Jianbin, B. Czech, Amanda E. Crunk, et al.. (2011). Deep small RNA sequencing from the nematodeAscarisreveals conservation, functional diversification, and novel developmental profiles. Genome Research. 21(9). 1462–1477. 140 indexed citations

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Ni, Jian-Quan, Rui Zhou, B. Czech, et al.. (2011). A genome-scale shRNA resource for transgenic RNAi in Drosophila. Nature Methods. 8(5). 405–407. 605 indexed citations breakdown →

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Muerdter, Felix, Ivan Olovnikov, Antoine Molaro, et al.. (2011). Production of artificial piRNAs in flies and mice. RNA. 18(1). 42–52. 84 indexed citations

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Rudchik, A.T., K. W. Kemper, О.А. Ponkratenko, et al.. (2009). 8Li optical potential from 7Li(18O, 17O)8Li reaction analysis. Nuclear Physics A. 831(3-4). 139–149. 5 indexed citations

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Wang, Jiawei, B. Czech, & Detlef Weigel. (2009). miR156-Regulated SPL Transcription Factors Define an Endogenous Flowering Pathway in Arabidopsis thaliana. Cell. 138(4). 738–749. 1159 indexed citations breakdown →

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Czech, B., Rui Zhou, Yaniv Erlich, et al.. (2009). Hierarchical Rules for Argonaute Loading in Drosophila. Molecular Cell. 36(3). 445–456. 205 indexed citations

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Wang, Jiawei, Rebecca Schwab, B. Czech, Erica Mica, & Detlef Weigel. (2008). Dual Effects of miR156-Targeted SPL Genes and CYP78A5/KLUH on Plastochron Length and Organ Size in Arabidopsis thaliana . The Plant Cell. 20(5). 1231–1243. 424 indexed citations

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Kirakosyan, V. V., А. Симоненко, V.A. Karnaukhov, et al.. (2008). The upgraded FASA setup for studying nuclear multifragmentation. Instruments and Experimental Techniques. 51(2). 159–165. 2 indexed citations

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Czech, B., Colin D. Malone, Rui Zhou, et al.. (2008). An endogenous small interfering RNA pathway in Drosophila. Nature. 453(7196). 798–802. 546 indexed citations breakdown →

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Siwek, A., A. Budzanowski, A. Fomichev, et al.. (2002). Incomplete energy deposition in long CsI(Tl) crystals. Nukleonika. 47. 141–145. 1 indexed citations

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