Jaco van der Torre

2.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
29 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Jaco van der Torre is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Jaco van der Torre has authored 29 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Molecular Biology, 6 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 4 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Jaco van der Torre's work include Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (13 papers), Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (7 papers) and DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (7 papers). Jaco van der Torre is often cited by papers focused on Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (13 papers), Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (7 papers) and DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (7 papers). Jaco van der Torre collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, Austria and United States. Jaco van der Torre's co-authors include Cees Dekker, Ronald A. DePinho, Jan‐Hermen Dannenberg, Wing H. Wong, Jacqueline J.L. Jacobs, Gregory David, Sheng Zhong, Mahipal Ganji, Roman Barth and Eugene Kim and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Jaco van der Torre

28 papers receiving 1.6k 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.

CTCF is a DNA-tension-dependent barrier to cohesin-mediated loop extrusion

2023 94 citations Iain F. Davidson, Roman Barth et al. Nature profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jaco van der Torre Netherlands	19	1.3k	329	185	175	114	29	1.6k
Bram van den Broek Netherlands	24	1.1k 0.8×	279 0.8×	160 0.9×	91 0.5×	48 0.4×	42	1.6k
Paul L. Appleton United Kingdom	21	814 0.6×	172 0.5×	112 0.6×	327 1.9×	70 0.6×	33	1.4k
David Grünwald United States	25	2.0k 1.6×	323 1.0×	135 0.7×	41 0.2×	125 1.1×	46	2.8k
Hirohide Saito Japan	30	2.3k 1.8×	331 1.0×	227 1.2×	91 0.5×	32 0.3×	91	2.6k
Kalim U. Mir United Kingdom	16	1.4k 1.1×	496 1.5×	100 0.5×	49 0.3×	66 0.6×	30	1.8k
Catherine Schurra France	12	1.7k 1.3×	187 0.6×	230 1.2×	519 3.0×	129 1.1×	13	2.4k
Grigory S. Filonov United States	15	1.8k 1.4×	384 1.2×	110 0.6×	45 0.3×	128 1.1×	16	2.3k
Michael G. Poirier United States	35	3.3k 2.6×	214 0.7×	221 1.2×	111 0.6×	331 2.9×	102	3.8k
Alec R. Chapman United States	7	1.3k 1.0×	197 0.6×	379 2.0×	200 1.1×	117 1.0×	8	1.9k
Sanford H. Leuba United States	28	1.9k 1.5×	277 0.8×	199 1.1×	127 0.7×	133 1.2×	57	2.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Jaco van der Torre

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jaco van der Torre

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

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Barth, Roman, Iain F. Davidson, Jaco van der Torre, et al.. (2025). SMC motor proteins extrude DNA asymmetrically and can switch directions. Cell. 188(3). 749–763.e21. 15 indexed citations

Barth, Roman, Richard Janissen, Jaco van der Torre, et al.. (2025). Two CTCF motifs impede cohesin-mediated DNA loop extrusion. Molecular Cell. 85(23). 4304–4317.e9. 1 indexed citations

Torre, Jaco van der, Sha Zhu, Prasanna Vasudevan Iyengar, et al.. (2024). UBE2D3 facilitates NHEJ by orchestrating ATM signalling through multi-level control of RNF168. Nature Communications. 15(1). 5032–5032. 2 indexed citations

Barth, Roman, Biswajit Pradhan, Eugene Kim, et al.. (2023). Testing pseudotopological and nontopological models for SMC-driven DNA loop extrusion against roadblock-traversal experiments. Scientific Reports. 13(1). 8100–8100. 10 indexed citations

Janissen, Richard, Roman Barth, Jaco van der Torre, et al.. (2023). Dynamic ParB–DNA interactions initiate and maintain a partition condensate for bacterial chromosome segregation. Nucleic Acids Research. 51(21). 11856–11875. 18 indexed citations

Janissen, Richard, et al.. (2023). Single-molecule visualization of twin-supercoiled domains generated during transcription. Nucleic Acids Research. 52(4). 1677–1687. 15 indexed citations

Davidson, Iain F., Roman Barth, Jaco van der Torre, et al.. (2023). CTCF is a DNA-tension-dependent barrier to cohesin-mediated loop extrusion. Nature. 616(7958). 822–827. 94 indexed citations breakdown →

Soh, Young‐Min, Roman Barth, Biswajit Pradhan, et al.. (2022). ParB proteins can bypass DNA-bound roadblocks via dimer-dimer recruitment. Science Advances. 8(26). eabn3299–eabn3299. 32 indexed citations

Bengtson, Michel, et al.. (2022). CRISPR-dCas9 based DNA detection scheme for diagnostics in resource-limited settings. Nanoscale. 14(5). 1885–1895. 20 indexed citations

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Kim, Eugene, et al.. (2022). Condensin-driven loop extrusion on supercoiled DNA. Nature Structural & Molecular Biology. 29(7). 719–727. 42 indexed citations

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Holub, Martin, et al.. (2022). Extracting and characterizing protein-free megabase-pair DNA for in vitro experiments. Cell Reports Methods. 2(12). 100366–100366. 2 indexed citations

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Pradhan, Biswajit, Roman Barth, Eugene Kim, et al.. (2022). SMC complexes can traverse physical roadblocks bigger than their ring size. Cell Reports. 41(3). 111491–111491. 87 indexed citations

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Krijger, Inge de, et al.. (2020). H3K36 dimethylation by MMSET promotes classical non-homologous end-joining at unprotected telomeres. Oncogene. 39(25). 4814–4827. 21 indexed citations

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Kim, Sung Hyun, Mahipal Ganji, Eugene Kim, et al.. (2018). DNA sequence encodes the position of DNA supercoils. eLife. 7. 58 indexed citations

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Yang, Wayne, Laura Restrepo-Pérez, Michel Bengtson, et al.. (2018). Detection of CRISPR-dCas9 on DNA with Solid-State Nanopores. Nano Letters. 18(10). 6469–6474. 91 indexed citations

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Ketterer, Philip, Adithya N. Ananth, Ankur Mishra, et al.. (2018). DNA origami scaffold for studying intrinsically disordered proteins of the nuclear pore complex. Nature Communications. 9(1). 902–902. 103 indexed citations

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Moatti, Nathalie, Sandra Segura‐Bayona, Jaco van der Torre, et al.. (2015). MAD2L2 controls DNA repair at telomeres and DNA breaks by inhibiting 5′ end resection. Nature. 521(7553). 537–540. 227 indexed citations

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Dekker, Marleen, et al.. (2006). Effective oligonucleotide-mediated gene disruption in ES cells lacking the mismatch repair protein MSH3. Gene Therapy. 13(8). 686–694. 31 indexed citations

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Dannenberg, Jan‐Hermen, Gregory David, Sheng Zhong, et al.. (2005). mSin3A corepressor regulates diverse transcriptional networks governing normal and neoplastic growth and survival. Genes & Development. 19(13). 1581–1595. 181 indexed citations

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Heideman, Daniëlle A.M., Renske D.M. Steenbergen, Jaco van der Torre, et al.. (2005). Oncolytic Adenovirus Expressing a p53 Variant Resistant to Degradation by HPV E6 Protein Exhibits Potent and Selective Replication in Cervical Cancer. Molecular Therapy. 12(6). 1083–1090. 25 indexed citations

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