Fritz M. Pohl

4.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
33 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Fritz M. Pohl is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Fritz M. Pohl has authored 33 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Molecular Biology, 8 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 7 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Fritz M. Pohl's work include DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (18 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (11 papers) and Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (7 papers). Fritz M. Pohl is often cited by papers focused on DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (18 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (11 papers) and Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (7 papers). Fritz M. Pohl collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Switzerland and United Kingdom. Fritz M. Pohl's co-authors include Thomas M. Jovin, Lita L. Canuel, Dinshaw J. Patel, Stephan Beck, J. John Holbrook, Wolfgang Baehr, Jörg D. Hoheisel, Christoph Heller, Manfred Stockburger and E. DiCapua and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Fritz M. Pohl

33 papers receiving 2.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

  1. Salt-induced co-operative conformational change of a synthetic DNA: Equilibrium and kinetic studies with poly(dG-dC)
    1972 1.1k citations Fritz M. Pohl, Thomas M. Jovin Journal of Molecular Biology profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Fritz M. Pohl Germany 21 2.3k 302 242 231 183 33 2.6k
Francis J. Kolpak United States 12 2.3k 1.0× 275 0.9× 135 0.6× 212 0.9× 186 1.0× 17 3.0k
Jaroslav Kypr Czechia 27 3.8k 1.7× 355 1.2× 184 0.8× 254 1.1× 252 1.4× 118 4.1k
Jens Peter Jacobsen Denmark 23 1.8k 0.8× 205 0.7× 284 1.2× 192 0.8× 372 2.0× 76 2.4k
Heinz Sklenar Germany 20 3.4k 1.5× 470 1.6× 162 0.7× 392 1.7× 188 1.0× 36 3.7k
JH Parish United Kingdom 9 1.3k 0.6× 140 0.5× 142 0.6× 139 0.6× 223 1.2× 22 1.7k
Richard H. Shafer United States 33 3.1k 1.4× 210 0.7× 263 1.1× 189 0.8× 297 1.6× 95 3.7k
Gijs van der Marel Netherlands 16 2.4k 1.1× 315 1.0× 116 0.5× 192 0.8× 198 1.1× 26 2.8k
V. I. Ivanov Russia 23 2.1k 0.9× 245 0.8× 131 0.5× 276 1.2× 319 1.7× 81 2.6k
H. Klump South Africa 25 1.8k 0.8× 147 0.5× 111 0.5× 354 1.5× 99 0.5× 91 2.2k
S.P. Spragg United Kingdom 12 1.2k 0.5× 78 0.3× 234 1.0× 285 1.2× 198 1.1× 38 1.8k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Fritz M. Pohl

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Dröge, Peter & Fritz M. Pohl. (1991). The influence of an alternate template conformation on elongating phage T7 RNA polymerase. Nucleic Acids Research. 19(19). 5301–5306. 14 indexed citations
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Heller, Christoph & Fritz M. Pohl. (1990). Field inversion gel electrophoresis with different pulse time ramps. Nucleic Acids Research. 18(21). 6299–6304. 19 indexed citations
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Heller, Christoph & Fritz M. Pohl. (1989). A systematic study of field inversion gel electrophoresis. Nucleic Acids Research. 17(15). 5989–6003. 52 indexed citations
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Pohl, Fritz M.. (1987). Hysteretic behaviour of a Z-DNA-antibody complex. Biophysical Chemistry. 26(2-3). 385–390. 9 indexed citations
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Hoheisel, Jörg D. & Fritz M. Pohl. (1987). Searching for potential Z-DNA in genomic Escherichia coli DNA. Journal of Molecular Biology. 193(3). 447–464. 26 indexed citations
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Pohl, Fritz M. & Stephan Beck. (1987). [18] Direct transfer electrophoresis used for DNA sequencing. Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology. 155. 250–259. 15 indexed citations
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Richterich, Peter & Fritz M. Pohl. (1987). Calculation of the CD of oligo (dG‐dC): Influence of basic optical parameters. Biopolymers. 26(2). 231–250. 2 indexed citations
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Beck, Stephan, et al.. (1983). Isolation of Z-DNA-containing plasmids.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 80(18). 5550–5553. 33 indexed citations
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Pohl, Fritz M., et al.. (1982). Antibodies to Z-DNA interact with form V DNA. Nature. 300(5892). 545–546. 59 indexed citations
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Pohl, Fritz M.. (1976). Polymorphism of a synthetic DNA in solution. Nature. 260(5549). 365–366. 182 indexed citations
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Pohl, Fritz M.. (1976). Temperature‐dependence of the kinetics of folding of chymotrypsinogen A. FEBS Letters. 65(3). 293–296. 36 indexed citations
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Pohl, Fritz M., et al.. (1974). Laser raman scattering of two double-helical forms of poly(dG-dC). Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Nucleic Acids and Protein Synthesis. 335(1). 85–92. 67 indexed citations
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Pohl, Fritz M.. (1974). Thermodynamics of the Helix‐Coil Transition of (dG‐dC) Oligomers. European Journal of Biochemistry. 42(2). 495–504. 42 indexed citations
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Rasched, Ihab & Fritz M. Pohl. (1974). Oligonucleotides and the quaternary structure of gene‐5 protein from filamentous bacteriophage. FEBS Letters. 46(1-2). 115–118. 20 indexed citations
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Pohl, Fritz M.. (1972). Cooperative Conformational Changes in Globular Proteins. Angewandte Chemie International Edition in English. 11(10). 894–906. 21 indexed citations
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Pohl, Fritz M., Thomas M. Jovin, Wolfgang Baehr, & J. John Holbrook. (1972). Ethidium Bromide as a Cooperative Effector of a DNA Structure. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 69(12). 3805–3809. 172 indexed citations
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Pohl, Fritz M.. (1972). Kooperative Konformationsänderungen von globulären Proteinen. Angewandte Chemie. 84(19). 931–944. 13 indexed citations
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Pohl, Fritz M. & Thomas M. Jovin. (1972). Salt-induced co-operative conformational change of a synthetic DNA: Equilibrium and kinetic studies with poly(dG-dC). Journal of Molecular Biology. 67(3). 375–396. 1055 indexed citations breakdown →
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Pohl, Fritz M.. (1969). On the kinetics of structural transition I of some pancreatic proteins. FEBS Letters. 3(1). 60–64. 40 indexed citations
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Pohl, Fritz M.. (1967). Ein Modell der DNS-Struktur. Die Naturwissenschaften. 54(23). 616–616. 20 indexed citations

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