Emil Marklund

508 total citations · 1 hit paper
12 papers, 263 citations indexed

About

Emil Marklund is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Ecology and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Emil Marklund has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 263 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Molecular Biology, 1 paper in Ecology and 1 paper in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Emil Marklund's work include RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (6 papers), Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (5 papers) and Diffusion and Search Dynamics (4 papers). Emil Marklund is often cited by papers focused on RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (6 papers), Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (5 papers) and Diffusion and Search Dynamics (4 papers). Emil Marklund collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, United States and Switzerland. Emil Marklund's co-authors include Sebastian Deindl, William J. Greenleaf, Johan Elf, Laura C. Lehmann, Julia M. Schaepe, Polly M. Fordyce, Michael G.B. Hayes, Amr M. Alexandari, Raluca Gordân and Anshul Kundaje and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Emil Marklund

11 papers receiving 260 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.

Short tandem repeats bind transcription factors to tune eukaryotic gene expression

2023 98 citations Amr M. Alexandari, Michael G.B. Hayes et al. Science profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Emil Marklund Sweden	7	219	50	34	26	18	12	263
Ilia Kats Germany	10	364 1.7×	25 0.5×	71 2.1×	50 1.9×	23 1.3×	17	421
Ameya P. Jalihal United States	9	417 1.9×	23 0.5×	13 0.4×	18 0.7×	26 1.4×	14	478
Nader Alerasool Canada	7	439 2.0×	37 0.7×	35 1.0×	6 0.2×	26 1.4×	8	486
Laraib Malik United States	7	229 1.0×	28 0.6×	22 0.6×	19 0.7×	35 1.9×	10	283
Péter Rapali Hungary	9	232 1.1×	24 0.5×	22 0.6×	20 0.8×	18 1.0×	9	321
Ole B. Hørning Denmark	8	244 1.1×	30 0.6×	24 0.7×	10 0.4×	12 0.7×	8	361
James Y.S. Kim United States	2	397 1.8×	81 1.6×	30 0.9×	11 0.4×	37 2.1×	2	442
Sagie Brodsky Israel	9	481 2.2×	30 0.6×	20 0.6×	10 0.4×	59 3.3×	14	510
Birthe Meineke Sweden	12	406 1.9×	70 1.4×	31 0.9×	7 0.3×	20 1.1×	17	435
Judith Miné-Hattab France	11	594 2.7×	50 1.0×	44 1.3×	35 1.3×	78 4.3×	19	637

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Fields of papers citing papers by Emil Marklund

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Emil Marklund

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Emil Marklund. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Emil Marklund 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 Emil Marklund. Emil Marklund is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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12 of 12 papers shown

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Schaepe, Julia M., et al.. (2025). Thermodynamic principles link in vitro transcription factor affinities to single-molecule chromatin states in cells. Cell. 189(1). 307–322.e23. 1 indexed citations

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Sharma, Eesha, Hannah K. Wayment-Steele, Winston R. Becker, et al.. (2025). High-throughput DNA melt measurements enable improved models of DNA folding thermodynamics. Nature Communications. 16(1). 5572–5572.

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Doughty, Benjamin R., Julia M. Schaepe, Georgi K. Marinov, et al.. (2024). Single-molecule states link transcription factor binding to gene expression. Nature. 636(8043). 745–754. 11 indexed citations

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Alexandari, Amr M., Michael G.B. Hayes, Emil Marklund, et al.. (2023). Short tandem repeats bind transcription factors to tune eukaryotic gene expression. Science. 381(6664). eadd1250–eadd1250. 98 indexed citations breakdown →

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Marklund, Emil, et al.. (2023). High-throughput biochemistry in RNA sequence space: predicting structure and function. Nature Reviews Genetics. 24(6). 401–414. 13 indexed citations

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Marklund, Emil, et al.. (2022). Sequence specificity in DNA binding is mainly governed by association. Science. 375(6579). 442–445. 30 indexed citations

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Alexandari, Amr M., Michael G.B. Hayes, Julia M. Schaepe, et al.. (2022). Short tandem repeats recruit transcription factors to tune eukaryotic gene expression. Biophysical Journal. 121(3). 287a–288a. 1 indexed citations

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Marklund, Emil, Elias Amselem, Kalle Kipper, et al.. (2020). DNA surface exploration and operator bypassing during target search. Nature. 583(7818). 858–861. 50 indexed citations

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Kipper, Kalle, et al.. (2018). Structure-guided approach to site-specific fluorophore labeling of the lac repressor LacI. PLoS ONE. 13(6). e0198416–e0198416. 6 indexed citations

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Amselem, Elias, Emil Marklund, Kalle Kipper, et al.. (2017). Real-Time Single Protein Tracking with Polarization Readout using a Confocal Microscope. Biophysical Journal. 112(3). 295a–295a. 1 indexed citations

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Lehmann, Laura C., Graeme Hewitt, Shintaro Aibara, et al.. (2017). Mechanistic Insights into Autoinhibition of the Oncogenic Chromatin Remodeler ALC1. Molecular Cell. 68(5). 847–859.e7. 50 indexed citations

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Berg, Otto G., Anel Mahmutovic, Emil Marklund, & Johan Elf. (2016). The helical structure of DNA facilitates binding. Journal of Physics A Mathematical and Theoretical. 49(36). 364002–364002. 2 indexed citations

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