Glen Munson

6.3k total citations · 4 hit papers
5 papers, 3.4k citations indexed

About

Glen Munson is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Glen Munson has authored 5 papers receiving a total of 3.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Molecular Biology, 2 papers in Cancer Research and 0 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Glen Munson's work include RNA Research and Splicing (3 papers), CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (3 papers) and Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (3 papers). Glen Munson is often cited by papers focused on RNA Research and Splicing (3 papers), CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (3 papers) and Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (3 papers). Glen Munson collaborates with scholars based in United States. Glen Munson's co-authors include Eric S. Lander, Mitchell Guttman, Michael Kane, J Engreitz, Elizabeth M. Perez, Jenny Chen, Patrick McDonel, Jenna E. Haines, Ido Amit and Robert A. Ach and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Glen Munson

5 papers receiving 3.3k citations

Hit Papers

lincRNAs act in the circuitry controlling pluripotency an... 2011 2026 2016 2021 2011 2016 2019 2016 500 1000 1.5k
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.

  1. lincRNAs act in the circuitry controlling pluripotency and differentiation
    2011 1.5k citations Mitchell Guttman, Julie Donaghey et al. Nature profile →
  2. Local regulation of gene expression by lncRNA promoters, transcription and splicing
    2016 905 citations J Engreitz, Jenna E. Haines et al. Nature profile →
  3. Activity-by-contact model of enhancer–promoter regulation from thousands of CRISPR perturbations
    2019 522 citations Charles P. Fulco, Joseph Nasser et al. Nature Genetics profile →
  4. Systematic mapping of functional enhancer–promoter connections with CRISPR interference
    2016 390 citations Charles P. Fulco, Mathias Munschauer et al. Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Glen Munson United States 5 3.0k 2.1k 330 172 169 5 3.4k
Ci Chu United States 13 3.1k 1.0× 2.4k 1.2× 238 0.7× 156 0.9× 159 0.9× 17 3.4k
Hongjae Sunwoo United States 16 4.0k 1.3× 2.9k 1.4× 437 1.3× 277 1.6× 130 0.8× 17 4.5k
Jeffrey J. Quinn United States 11 3.5k 1.2× 3.2k 1.6× 174 0.5× 178 1.0× 185 1.1× 13 4.1k
Nenad Bartoniček Australia 17 1.8k 0.6× 1.3k 0.6× 121 0.4× 315 1.8× 138 0.8× 28 2.2k
Robert A. Ach United States 15 2.5k 0.8× 1.7k 0.8× 308 0.9× 415 2.4× 72 0.4× 16 2.9k
Per Johnsson Sweden 15 1.7k 0.6× 1.0k 0.5× 136 0.4× 82 0.5× 167 1.0× 23 2.0k
Frédéric Koch Germany 17 2.3k 0.8× 918 0.4× 138 0.4× 94 0.5× 176 1.0× 28 2.5k
Monica Ballarino Italy 24 2.1k 0.7× 1.2k 0.6× 235 0.7× 107 0.6× 135 0.8× 40 2.4k
Dimple Notani India 18 2.5k 0.8× 848 0.4× 469 1.4× 118 0.7× 400 2.4× 33 3.1k
Neelanjan Mukherjee United States 23 3.0k 1.0× 1.2k 0.6× 411 1.2× 122 0.7× 326 1.9× 41 3.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Glen Munson

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Fields of papers citing papers by Glen Munson

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Glen Munson. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Glen Munson. The network helps show where Glen Munson may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Glen Munson

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

All Works

5 of 5 papers shown
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Martyn, Gabriella E., Michael T. Montgomery, Benjamin R. Doughty, et al.. (2025). Rewriting regulatory DNA to dissect and reprogram gene expression. Cell. 188(12). 3349–3366.e23. 6 indexed citations
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Fulco, Charles P., Joseph Nasser, Thouis R. Jones, et al.. (2019). Activity-by-contact model of enhancer–promoter regulation from thousands of CRISPR perturbations. Nature Genetics. 51(12). 1664–1669. 522 indexed citations breakdown →
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Fulco, Charles P., Mathias Munschauer, Rockwell Anyoha, et al.. (2016). Systematic mapping of functional enhancer–promoter connections with CRISPR interference. Science. 354(6313). 769–773. 390 indexed citations breakdown →
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Engreitz, J, Jenna E. Haines, Elizabeth M. Perez, et al.. (2016). Local regulation of gene expression by lncRNA promoters, transcription and splicing. Nature. 539(7629). 452–455. 905 indexed citations breakdown →
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Guttman, Mitchell, Julie Donaghey, Bryce W. Carey, et al.. (2011). lincRNAs act in the circuitry controlling pluripotency and differentiation. Nature. 477(7364). 295–300. 1542 indexed citations breakdown →

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