Igor V. Makunin

7.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
36 papers, 4.4k citations indexed

About

Igor V. Makunin is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Igor V. Makunin has authored 36 papers receiving a total of 4.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 33 papers in Molecular Biology, 27 papers in Plant Science and 6 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Igor V. Makunin's work include Chromosomal and Genetic Variations (26 papers), Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (14 papers) and Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (8 papers). Igor V. Makunin is often cited by papers focused on Chromosomal and Genetic Variations (26 papers), Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (14 papers) and Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (8 papers). Igor V. Makunin collaborates with scholars based in Russia, Australia and United States. Igor V. Makunin's co-authors include John S. Mattick, Michael Pheasant, Stuart Stephen, David Haussler, W. James Kent, Gill Bejerano, И. Ф. Жимулев, E. S. Belyaeva, Cas Simons and E. I. Volkova and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Igor V. Makunin

35 papers receiving 4.3k 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.

Non-coding RNA

2006 1.9k citations John S. Mattick, Igor V. Makunin Human Molecular Genetics profile →
Ultraconserved Elements in the Human Genome

2004 1.3k citations Gill Bejerano, Michael Pheasant 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
Igor V. Makunin Russia	16	3.7k	1.8k	808	730	161	36	4.4k
Petr Svoboda Czechia	36	4.5k 1.2×	1.1k 0.6×	681 0.8×	794 1.1×	359 2.2×	89	5.1k
Dimos Gaidatzis Switzerland	35	6.1k 1.6×	1.8k 1.0×	1.1k 1.4×	799 1.1×	374 2.3×	44	6.8k
Nicola Iovino Germany	11	3.5k 0.9×	1.9k 1.1×	956 1.2×	452 0.6×	224 1.4×	21	4.4k
W. James Kent United States	19	4.1k 1.1×	790 0.4×	1.1k 1.3×	1.3k 1.7×	232 1.4×	21	5.0k
Claudia Kutter Sweden	21	3.3k 0.9×	959 0.5×	1.2k 1.5×	471 0.6×	162 1.0×	44	4.2k
Ann E. Rougvie United States	25	4.8k 1.3×	3.1k 1.7×	613 0.8×	364 0.5×	279 1.7×	33	6.4k
Donna Karolchik United States	17	4.3k 1.2×	945 0.5×	693 0.9×	1.3k 1.7×	269 1.7×	21	5.3k
Josée Dostie Canada	34	5.9k 1.6×	1.3k 0.7×	1.1k 1.4×	824 1.1×	265 1.6×	56	6.4k
Eric G. Moss United States	26	3.6k 1.0×	2.3k 1.3×	352 0.4×	322 0.4×	160 1.0×	34	4.6k
Stefano Colella France	28	2.3k 0.6×	897 0.5×	638 0.8×	1.1k 1.4×	170 1.1×	50	4.1k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Li, Jun, Igor V. Makunin, Bryony A. Thompson, et al.. (2017). Panel sequencing of 264 candidate susceptibility genes and segregation analysis in a cohort of non-BRCA1, non-BRCA2 breast cancer families. Breast Cancer Research and Treatment. 166(3). 937–949. 5 indexed citations

Afgan, Enis, Clare Sloggett, Nuwan Goonasekera, et al.. (2015). Genomics Virtual Laboratory: A Practical Bioinformatics Workbench for the Cloud. PLoS ONE. 10(10). e0140829–e0140829. 81 indexed citations

Makunin, Igor V., et al.. (2013). Comparison of Ultra-Conserved Elements in Drosophilids and Vertebrates. PLoS ONE. 8(12). e82362–e82362. 12 indexed citations

Jung, Chol‐Hee, Igor V. Makunin, & John S. Mattick. (2010). Identification of conserved Drosophila-specific euchromatin-restricted non-coding sequence motifs. Genomics. 96(3). 154–166. 4 indexed citations

Jung, Chol‐Hee, et al.. (2010). Identification of novel non-coding RNAs using profiles of short sequence reads from next generation sequencing data. BMC Genomics. 11(1). 77–77. 40 indexed citations

Soldà, Giulia, Igor V. Makunin, Osman Uğur Sezerman, et al.. (2009). An Ariadne's thread to the identification and annotation of noncoding RNAs in eukaryotes. Briefings in Bioinformatics. 10(5). 475–489. 14 indexed citations

Makunin, Igor V., Michael Pheasant, Cas Simons, & John S. Mattick. (2007). Orthologous MicroRNA Genes Are Located in Cancer-Associated Genomic Regions in Human and Mouse. PLoS ONE. 2(11). e1133–e1133. 30 indexed citations

Simons, Cas, Igor V. Makunin, Michael Pheasant, & John S. Mattick. (2007). Maintenance of transposon-free regions throughout vertebrate evolution. BMC Genomics. 8(1). 470–470. 23 indexed citations

Stephen, Selvaraj, Michael Pheasant, Igor V. Makunin, & John S. Mattick. (2007). Large-Scale Appearance of Ultraconserved Elements in Tetrapod Genomes and Slowdown of the Molecular Clock. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 25(2). 402–408. 90 indexed citations

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Mattick, John S. & Igor V. Makunin. (2006). Non-coding RNA. Human Molecular Genetics. 15(suppl_1). R17–R29. 1875 indexed citations breakdown →

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Simons, Cas, Michael Pheasant, Igor V. Makunin, & John S. Mattick. (2005). Transposon-free regions in mammalian genomes. Genome Research. 16(2). 164–172. 97 indexed citations

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Колесникова, Т. Д., Igor V. Makunin, E. I. Volkova, et al.. (2005). Functional dissection of the Suppressor of UnderReplication protein of Drosophila melanogaster: identification of domains influencing chromosome binding and DNA replication. Genetica. 124(2-3). 187–200. 14 indexed citations

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Belyakin, Stepan N., George K. Christophides, Artyom A. Alekseyenko, et al.. (2005). Genomic analysis of Drosophila chromosome underreplication reveals a link between replication control and transcriptional territories. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 102(23). 8269–8274. 68 indexed citations

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Mattick, John S. & Igor V. Makunin. (2005). Small regulatory RNAs in mammals. Human Molecular Genetics. 14(suppl_1). R121–R132. 400 indexed citations

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Bejerano, Gill, Michael Pheasant, Igor V. Makunin, et al.. (2004). Ultraconserved Elements in the Human Genome. Science. 304(5675). 1321–1325. 1262 indexed citations breakdown →

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Жимулев, И. Ф., Elena A. Belyaeva, Igor V. Makunin, et al.. (2003). Influence of the SuUR gene on intercalary heterochromatin in Drosophila melanogaster polytene chromosomes. Chromosoma. 111(6). 377–398. 71 indexed citations

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Volkova, E. I., et al.. (2003). Ectopic expression of the Suppressor of Underreplication gene inhibits endocycles but not the mitotic cell cycle in Drosophila melanogaster. Molecular Genetics and Genomics. 270(5). 387–393. 11 indexed citations

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Moshkin, Yuri M., Stepan N. Belyakin, Н. Б. Рубцов, et al.. (2002). Microdissection and sequence analysis of pericentric heterochromatin from the Drosophila melanogaster mutant Suppressor of Underreplication. Chromosoma. 111(2). 114–125. 16 indexed citations

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Shestopal, Svetlana A., Igor V. Makunin, E. S. Belyaeva, Michael Ashburner, & И. Ф. Жимулев. (1997). Molecular characterisation of the deep orange (dor ) gene of Drosophila melanogaster. Molecular and General Genetics MGG. 253(5). 642–648. 51 indexed citations

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Pokholkova, Galina V., Igor V. Makunin, E. S. Belyaeva, & И. Ф. Жимулев. (1993). Observations on the induction of position effect variegation of euchromatic genes in Drosophila melanogaster.. Genetics. 134(1). 231–242. 14 indexed citations

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