Boris Joffe

3.2k citations

25 papers · 2.3k indexed · 3 hit papers · h-index 17

Molecular Biology top 5%
Plant Science top 5%
Genetics top 10%
Cell Biology top 10%
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience top 10%

Co-authors: Irina Solovei Heinrich Leonhardt Leo Peichl Thomas Cremer Christian Lanctôt Jochen Guck Moritz Kreysing Yana Feodorova
Topics: Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (10 papers)Planarian Biology and Electrostimulation (5 papers)RNA Research and Splicing (5 papers)
Cited by: Molecular Biology Aging Biophysics
Journals: Nature Cell Development
Partner nations: Germany Russia United Kingdom

In The Last Decade

Boris Joffe

25 papers receiving 2.2k 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.

LBR and Lamin A/C Sequentially Tether Peripheral Heterochromatin and Inversely Regulate Differentiation

2013 585 citations Irina Solovei, Audrey S. Wang et al. Cell profile →
Nuclear Architecture of Rod Photoreceptor Cells Adapts to Vision in Mammalian Evolution

2009 585 citations Irina Solovei, Moritz Kreysing et al. Cell profile →
Heterochromatin drives compartmentalization of inverted and conventional nuclei

2019 407 citations Martin Falk, Yana Feodorova et al. Nature profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Heterochromatin drives compartmentalization of inverted and conventional nucleibreakdown → 2019 ·Nature ·Martin Falk,Yana Feodorova,N. M. Naumova,Maxim Imakaev,Bryan R. Lajoie,Heinrich Leonhardt,Boris Joffe,Job Dekker,Geoffrey Fudenberg,Irina Solovei,Leonid A. Mirny	407
2	Small chromosomal regions position themselves autonomously according to their chromatin class 2017 ·Genome Research ·Harmen J.G. van de Werken,Josien Haan,Yana Feodorova,Dominika Bijos,(unknown),Koen Theunis,Sjoerd J.B. Holwerda,Wouter Meuleman,Ludo Pagie,Katharina Thanisch,Parveen Kumar,Heinrich Leonhardt,Peter Marynen,Bas van Steensel,Thierry Voet,Wouter de Laat,Irina Solovei,Boris Joffe	27
3	Nuclear envelope localization of LEMD2 is developmentally dynamic and lamin A/C dependent yet insufficient for heterochromatin tethering 2017 ·Differentiation ·Katharina Thanisch,(unknown),Dieter Engelkamp,(unknown),(unknown),Einar Hallberg,Roland Foisner,Heinrich Leonhardt,Colin L. Stewart,Boris Joffe,Irina Solovei	21
4	DNA methylation reader MECP2: cell type- and differentiation stage-specific protein distribution 2014 ·Epigenetics & Chromatin ·(unknown),Yana Feodorova,Jacky Guy,Leo Peichl,Katharina Laurence Jost,Hiroshi Kimurâ,M. Cristina Cardoso,Adrian Bird,Heinrich Leonhardt,Boris Joffe,Irina Solovei	53
5	LBR and Lamin A/C Sequentially Tether Peripheral Heterochromatin and Inversely Regulate Differentiationbreakdown → 2013 ·Cell ·Irina Solovei,Audrey S. Wang,Katharina Thanisch,Christine S. Schmidt,Stefan Krebs,Monika Zwerger,Tatiana V. Cohen,Didier Devys,Roland Foisner,Leo Peichl,Harald Herrmann,Helmut Blum,Dieter Engelkamp,Colin L. Stewart,Heinrich Leonhardt,Boris Joffe	585
6	Epigenetics of eu- and heterochromatin in inverted and conventional nuclei from mouse retina 2013 ·Chromosome Research ·(unknown),Yana Feodorova,(unknown),Gerhard Wanner,Елена Киселева,Takahisa Furukawa,Hiroshi Kimurâ,Gunnar Schotta,Heinrich Leonhardt,Boris Joffe,Irina Solovei	53
7	Diurnality and Nocturnality in Primates: An Analysis from the Rod Photoreceptor Nuclei Perspective 2013 ·Evolutionary Biology ·Boris Joffe,Leo Peichl,Anita E. Hendrickson,Heinrich Leonhardt,Irina Solovei	23
8	Reliable detection of epigenetic histone marks and nuclear proteins in tissue cryosections 2012 ·Chromosome Research ·(unknown),Hiroshi Kimurâ,Heinrich Leonhardt,Boris Joffe,Irina Solovei	22
9	Postnatal mammalian retinal development: Quantitative data and general rules 2012 ·Progress in Retinal and Eye Research ·Heidrun Kuhrt,(unknown),Hartwig Wolburg,Boris Joffe,Jens Grosche,Andreas Reichenbach,Hamid R. Noori	30
10	Differentiation and large scale spatial organization of the genome 2010 ·Current Opinion in Genetics & Development ·Boris Joffe,Heinrich Leonhardt,Irina Solovei	55
11	Nuclear Architecture of Rod Photoreceptor Cells Adapts to Vision in Mammalian Evolutionbreakdown → 2009 ·Cell ·Irina Solovei,Moritz Kreysing,Christian Lanctôt,(unknown),Leo Peichl,Thomas Cremer,Jochen Guck,Boris Joffe	585
12	Structural analysis of interphase X-chromatin based on statistical shape theory 2008 ·Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research ·Siwei Yang,(unknown),(unknown),Irina Solovei,Roel van Driel,Boris Joffe,Thomas Cremer,Roland Eils,Karl Rohr	4
13	Epigenomic differentiation in mouse preimplantation nuclei of biparental, parthenote and cloned embryos 2007 ·Chromosome Research ·Valeria Merico,(unknown),Maurizio Zuccotti,Boris Joffe,Thomas Cremer,Carlo Alberto Redi,Irina Solovei,Silvia Garagna	44
14	Chromatin domains and the interchromatin compartment form structurally defined and functionally interacting nuclear networks 2006 ·Chromosome Research ·H. Albiez,Marion Cremer,Cinzia Tiberi,Lorella Vecchio,Lothar Schermelleh,(unknown),Katrin Küpper,Boris Joffe,(unknown),Johann von Hase,Siwei Yang,Karl Rohr,Heinrich Leonhardt,Irina Solovei,Christoph Cremer,Stanislav Fakan,Thomas Cremer	210
15	Unordered arrangement of chromosomes in the nuclei of chicken spermatozoa 1998 ·Chromosoma ·Irina Solovei,Boris Joffe,(unknown),Pippa A. Thomson,Shigeki Mizuno,H. C. Macgregor	19
16	Ordered arrangement and rearrangement of chromosomes during spermatogenesis in two species of planarians (Plathelminthes) 1998 ·Chromosoma ·Boris Joffe,Irina Solovei,H. C. Macgregor	22
17	Notentera ivanovi Joffe et al., 1997: a contribution to the question of phylogenetic relationships between ‘turbellarians’ and the parasitic Plathelminthes (Neodermata) 1998 ·Hydrobiologia ·Boris Joffe,(unknown)	10
18	Ends of chromosomes inPolycelis tenuis (Platyhelminthes) have telomere repeat TTAGGG 1996 ·Chromosome Research ·Boris Joffe,Irina Solovei,H. C. Macgregor	10
19	The Posttentacular Syncytia of Temnocephalids: the First Indication of a Putative Osmoregulatory Organ in the Epidermis of a Platyhelminth 1996 ·Acta Zoologica ·Boris Joffe,Irina Solovei,L. R. G. Cannon	7
20	The nervous system of Bothriomolus balticus (Proseriata) —a contribution to the knowledge of the orthogon in the Plathelminthes 1993 ·Zoomorphology ·Boris Joffe,Maria Reuter	28

About Boris Joffe

Boris Joffe is a scholar working on Aging, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Molecular Biology, having authored 25 papers that have together received 2.3k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (10 papers), Planarian Biology and Electrostimulation (5 papers) and RNA Research and Splicing (5 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Molecular Biology (2.0k citations), Aging (36 citations) and Biophysics (82 citations). Boris Joffe has collaborated with scholars based in Germany, Russia and United Kingdom. Frequent co-authors include Irina Solovei, Heinrich Leonhardt, Leo Peichl, Thomas Cremer, Christian Lanctôt, Jochen Guck, Moritz Kreysing, Yana Feodorova, Katharina Thanisch and Colin L. Stewart. Their work appears in journals such as Nature, Cell and Development.

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