Erez Raz

13.7k total citations · 4 hit papers
110 papers, 10.4k citations indexed

About

Erez Raz is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Erez Raz has authored 110 papers receiving a total of 10.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 70 papers in Molecular Biology, 43 papers in Cell Biology and 23 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Erez Raz's work include Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation (25 papers), Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (22 papers) and Animal Genetics and Reproduction (19 papers). Erez Raz is often cited by papers focused on Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation (25 papers), Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (22 papers) and Animal Genetics and Reproduction (19 papers). Erez Raz collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Israel. Erez Raz's co-authors include Michal Reichman‐Fried, Bernard Thisse, Christine Thisse, Ben‐Zion Shilo, Jürg Stebler, Heiko Blaser, Harsha Mahabaleshwar, Krasimir Slanchev, Bijan Boldajipour and Gilbert Weidinger and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Erez Raz

109 papers receiving 10.3k 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.

A Role for Piwi and piRNAs in Germ Cell Maintenance and Transposon Silencing in Zebrafish

2007 854 citations Heiko Blaser, Erez Raz et al. Cell profile →
RNA-Binding Protein Dnd1 Inhibits MicroRNA Access to Target mRNA

2007 591 citations Martijn Kedde, Bijan Boldajipour et al. Cell profile →
Guidance of Primordial Germ Cell Migration by the Chemokine SDF-1

2002 550 citations Michal Reichman‐Fried, Erez Raz et al. Cell profile →
Control of Chemokine-Guided Cell Migration by Ligand Sequestration

2008 506 citations Bijan Boldajipour, Harsha Mahabaleshwar et al. Cell profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Erez Raz

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Single-cell migration in development – Lessons from germ cells 2025 ·Current topics in developmental biology ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Erez Raz	1
2	Corrections in single-cell migration path in vivo are controlled by pulses in polar Rac1 activation 2025 ·Current Biology ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Michal Reichman‐Fried, Benjamin D. Simons, Nir S. Gov, Erez Raz	0
3	Primordial germ cells adjust their protrusion type while migrating in different tissue contexts in vivo 2022 ·Development ·(unknown), (unknown), Hongyan Long, Katsiaryna Tarbashevich, Bart E. Vos, Britta Trappmann, Erez Raz	8
4	Chemokine-biased robust self-organizing polarization of migrating cells in vivo 2021 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Timo Betz, Nir S. Gov, Michal Reichman‐Fried, Erez Raz	28
5	AMPK adapts metabolism to developmental energy requirement during dendrite pruning in Drosophila 2021 ·Cell Reports ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Katsiaryna Tarbashevich, Erez Raz, Michael P. Krahn, Sebastian Rumpf	15
6	Rapid progression through the cell cycle ensures efficient migration of primordial germ cells – The role of Hsp90 2018 ·Developmental Biology ·(unknown), Katsiaryna Tarbashevich, Jan Bandemer, Thomas Palm, Erez Raz	17
7	Guidelines for morpholino use in zebrafish 2017 ·PLoS Genetics ·Didier Y. R. Stainier, Erez Raz, Nathan D. Lawson, Stephen C. Ekker, Rebecca D. Burdine, Judith S Eisen, Philip W. Ingham, Stefan Schulte‐Merker, Deborah Yelon, Brant M. Weinstein, Mary C. Mullins, Stephen W. Wilson, Lalita Ramakrishnan, Sharon L. Amacher, Stephan C. F. Neuhauss, Anming Meng, Naoki Mochizuki, Pertti Panula, Cecilia B. Moens	237
8	Chemokine-Dependent pH Elevation at the Cell Front Sustains Polarity in Directionally Migrating Zebrafish Germ Cells 2015 ·Current Biology ·Katsiaryna Tarbashevich, Michal Reichman‐Fried, Cecilia Grimaldi, Erez Raz	35
9	Correlative Light and Electron Microscopy of Rare Cell Populations in Zebrafish Embryos Using Laser Marks 2015 ·Zebrafish ·(unknown), Karina Mildner, Felix Babatz, Dietmar Riedel, Christian Klämbt, Dagmar Zeuschner, Erez Raz	6
10	Chemokine‐guided cell migration and motility in zebrafish development 2015 ·The EMBO Journal ·Jeroen Bussmann, Erez Raz	45
11	Control of Chemokine-Guided Cell Migration by Ligand Sequestration breakdown → 2008 ·Cell ·Bijan Boldajipour, Harsha Mahabaleshwar, Eléna Kardash, Michal Reichman‐Fried, Heiko Blaser, (unknown), Duncan Wilson, Qiling Xu, Erez Raz	506
12	RNA-Binding Protein Dnd1 Inhibits MicroRNA Access to Target mRNA breakdown → 2007 ·Cell ·Martijn Kedde, (unknown), Bijan Boldajipour, Joachim A.F. Oude Vrielink, Krasimir Slanchev, Carlos le Sage, Remco Nagel, P. Mathijs Voorhoeve, (unknown), Ulf Andersson Ørom, Anders H. Lund, Anastassis Perrakis, Erez Raz, Reuven Agami	591
13	Found in Translation: A New Player in EMT 2006 ·Developmental Cell ·(unknown), Erez Raz	5
14	Migration of Zebrafish Primordial Germ Cells: A Role for Myosin Contraction and Cytoplasmic Flow 2006 ·Developmental Cell ·Heiko Blaser, Michal Reichman‐Fried, Irinka Castanon, Karin Dumstrei, Florence L. Marlow, Koichi Kawakami, Lilianna Solnica‐Krezel, Carl‐Philipp Heisenberg, Erez Raz	305
15	Development without germ cells: The role of the germ line in zebrafish sex differentiation 2005 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Krasimir Slanchev, Jürg Stebler, Guillermo Méndez, Erez Raz	270
16	Signaling pathways controlling primordial germ cell migration in zebrafish 2004 ·Journal of Cell Science ·Karin Dumstrei, (unknown), Erez Raz	81
17	Involvement of Pax6 and Otx2 in the forebrain-specific regulation of the vertebrate homeobox gene ANF/Hesx1 2004 ·Developmental Biology ·Derek Spieler, Nicole Bäumer, Jürg Stebler, (unknown), Michal Reichman‐Fried, Ulrike Teichmann, Erez Raz, Michael Kessel, Lars Wittler	42
18	dead end, a Novel Vertebrate Germ Plasm Component, Is Required for Zebrafish Primordial Germ Cell Migration and Survival 2003 ·Current Biology ·Gilbert Weidinger, Jürg Stebler, Krasimir Slanchev, Karin Dumstrei, Clare Wise, Robin Lovell‐Badge, Christine Thisse, Bernard Thisse, Erez Raz	371
19	Production of maternal-zygotic mutant zebrafish by germ-line replacement 2002 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Brian Ciruna, Gilbert Weidinger, Holger Knaut, Bernard Thisse, Christine Thisse, Erez Raz, Alexander F. Schier	170
20	β-Lactamase as a Marker for Gene Expression in Live Zebrafish Embryos 1998 ·Developmental Biology ·Erez Raz, Gregor Zlokarnik, Roger Y. Tsien, Wolfgang Driever	17

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