Boyan Bonev

5.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
21 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

Boyan Bonev is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Boyan Bonev has authored 21 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Molecular Biology, 4 papers in Cancer Research and 3 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Boyan Bonev's work include Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (10 papers), Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (9 papers) and RNA Research and Splicing (9 papers). Boyan Bonev is often cited by papers focused on Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (10 papers), Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (9 papers) and RNA Research and Splicing (9 papers). Boyan Bonev collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Germany and France. Boyan Bonev's co-authors include Giacomo Cavalli, Nancy Papalopulu, Quentin Szabo, Giorgio L. Papadopoulos, Peter Stanley, Yaniv Lubling, Lauriane Fritsch, Xiaole Xu, Xiaodan Lv and Netta Mendelson Cohen and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Nature Genetics and Nature Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Boyan Bonev

21 papers receiving 2.9k 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.

Multiscale 3D Genome Rewiring during Mouse Neural Development

2017 821 citations Boyan Bonev, Netta Mendelson Cohen et al. Cell profile →
Organization and function of the 3D genome

2016 720 citations Boyan Bonev, Giacomo Cavalli Nature Reviews Genetics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Boyan Bonev United Kingdom	15	2.6k	637	436	427	188	21	2.9k
Rosa Castanon United States	17	2.6k 1.0×	770 1.2×	156 0.4×	431 1.0×	137 0.7×	20	3.2k
Gilad D. Evrony United States	14	1.8k 0.7×	417 0.7×	592 1.4×	946 2.2×	98 0.5×	25	2.6k
Jennifer A. Erwin United States	16	2.5k 1.0×	337 0.5×	977 2.2×	609 1.4×	94 0.5×	25	3.0k
Sol Katzman United States	30	3.0k 1.2×	537 0.8×	821 1.9×	688 1.6×	187 1.0×	63	3.7k
Xuyu Cai United States	14	1.9k 0.7×	375 0.6×	810 1.9×	942 2.2×	86 0.5×	23	2.7k
Laurence Ettwiller United States	22	2.0k 0.7×	297 0.5×	274 0.6×	479 1.1×	296 1.6×	49	2.5k
Lars Wittler Germany	24	2.5k 1.0×	313 0.5×	792 1.8×	456 1.1×	57 0.3×	46	2.9k
Kazuhiro R. Nitta Japan	13	2.8k 1.0×	302 0.5×	226 0.5×	504 1.2×	48 0.3×	30	3.1k
Peter J. Skene United States	14	2.7k 1.0×	284 0.4×	224 0.5×	757 1.8×	37 0.2×	22	3.1k
Hitoshi Miyachi Japan	25	1.9k 0.7×	347 0.5×	163 0.4×	477 1.1×	281 1.5×	65	3.0k

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Smith, Laura, Sri Rahayu Lestari, Alex Appert, et al.. (2025). CRAMP1 drives linker histone expression to enable Polycomb repression. Molecular Cell. 85(13). 2503–2516.e8. 3 indexed citations

Masserdotti, Giacomo, Tatiana Simon, Tamás Schauer, et al.. (2024). Direct neuronal reprogramming of mouse astrocytes is associated with multiscale epigenome remodeling and requires Yy1. Nature Neuroscience. 27(7). 1260–1273. 14 indexed citations

Carido, Madalena, Felix Graßmann, Kirsten A. Wunderlich, et al.. (2024). The glucocorticoid receptor as a master regulator of the Müller cell response to diabetic conditions in mice. Journal of Neuroinflammation. 21(1). 33–33. 8 indexed citations

Noack, Florian, et al.. (2023). Joint epigenome profiling reveals cell-type-specific gene regulatory programmes in human cortical organoids. Nature Cell Biology. 25(12). 1873–1883. 8 indexed citations

Noack, Florian, et al.. (2022). Multimodal profiling of the transcriptional regulatory landscape of the developing mouse cortex identifies Neurog2 as a key epigenome remodeler. Nature Neuroscience. 25(2). 154–167. 39 indexed citations

Bonev, Boyan, et al.. (2021). Decoding the organization, dynamics, and function of the 4D genome. Developmental Cell. 56(11). 1562–1573. 10 indexed citations

Szabo, Quentin, Ivana Jerković, Giorgio L. Papadopoulos, et al.. (2020). Regulation of single-cell genome organization into TADs and chromatin nanodomains. Nature Genetics. 52(11). 1151–1157. 127 indexed citations

Boxer, Lisa D., William Renthal, Tess Whitwam, et al.. (2019). MeCP2 Represses the Rate of Transcriptional Initiation of Highly Methylated Long Genes. Molecular Cell. 77(2). 294–309.e9. 79 indexed citations

Szabo, Quentin, Daniel Jost, Jia‐Ming Chang, et al.. (2018). TADs are 3D structural units of higher-order chromosome organization in Drosophila. Science Advances. 4(2). eaar8082–eaar8082. 190 indexed citations

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Bonev, Boyan, Netta Mendelson Cohen, Quentin Szabo, et al.. (2017). Multiscale 3D Genome Rewiring during Mouse Neural Development. Cell. 171(3). 557–572.e24. 821 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ciabrelli, Filippo, Federico Comoglio, Simon Fellous, et al.. (2017). Stable Polycomb-dependent transgenerational inheritance of chromatin states in Drosophila. Nature Genetics. 49(6). 876–886. 73 indexed citations

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Bonev, Boyan & Giacomo Cavalli. (2016). Organization and function of the 3D genome. Nature Reviews Genetics. 17(11). 661–678. 720 indexed citations breakdown →

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Loubière, Vincent, Aubin Thomas, Boyan Bonev, et al.. (2016). Coordinate redeployment of PRC1 proteins suppresses tumor formation during Drosophila development. Nature Genetics. 48(11). 1436–1442. 67 indexed citations

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Bonev, Boyan & Giacomo Cavalli. (2016). Erratum: Organization and function of the 3D genome. Nature Reviews Genetics. 17(12). 772–772. 100 indexed citations

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Bonev, Boyan, Peter Stanley, & Nancy Papalopulu. (2012). MicroRNA-9 Modulates Hes1 Ultradian Oscillations by Forming a Double-Negative Feedback Loop. Cell Reports. 2(1). 10–18. 144 indexed citations

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Bonev, Boyan & Nancy Papalopulu. (2012). Methods to Analyze microRNA Expression and Function During Xenopus Development. Methods in molecular biology. 917. 445–459. 3 indexed citations

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Lea, Robert, Boyan Bonev, Eamon Dubaissi, Peter D. Vize, & Nancy Papalopulu. (2012). Multicolor Fluorescent In Situ mRNA Hybridization (FISH) on Whole Mounts and Sections. Methods in molecular biology. 917. 431–444. 16 indexed citations

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Dajas‐Bailador, Federico, Boyan Bonev, Patrícia P. Garcez, et al.. (2012). microRNA-9 regulates axon extension and branching by targeting Map1b in mouse cortical neurons. Nature Neuroscience. 15(5). 697–699. 223 indexed citations

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Love, Nick R., Boyan Bonev, Michael J. Gilchrist, et al.. (2011). Genome-wide analysis of gene expression during Xenopus tropicalis tadpole tail regeneration. BMC Developmental Biology. 11(1). 70–70. 70 indexed citations

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Bonev, Boyan, Angela Oliveira Pisco, & Nancy Papalopulu. (2011). MicroRNA-9 Reveals Regional Diversity of Neural Progenitors along the Anterior-Posterior Axis. Developmental Cell. 20(1). 19–32. 130 indexed citations

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