Jochen C. Rink

8.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
46 papers, 4.5k citations indexed

About

Jochen C. Rink is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Global and Planetary Change and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Jochen C. Rink has authored 46 papers receiving a total of 4.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 42 papers in Molecular Biology, 29 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 14 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Jochen C. Rink's work include Planarian Biology and Electrostimulation (35 papers), Marine Ecology and Invasive Species (29 papers) and Plant and Biological Electrophysiology Studies (12 papers). Jochen C. Rink is often cited by papers focused on Planarian Biology and Electrostimulation (35 papers), Marine Ecology and Invasive Species (29 papers) and Plant and Biological Electrophysiology Studies (12 papers). Jochen C. Rink collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and United Kingdom. Jochen C. Rink's co-authors include Marino Zerial, Yannis Kalaidzidis, Éric Ghigo, Alejandro Sánchez Alvarado, Kyle A. Gurley, Miquel Vila‐Farré, Ian Henry, Holger Brandl, Steffen Werner and George T. Eisenhoffer and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Jochen C. Rink

45 papers receiving 4.4k 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.

Rab Conversion as a Mechanism of Progression from Early to Late Endosomes

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jochen C. Rink Germany	26	3.4k	1.5k	1.3k	840	593	46	4.5k
Gary M. Wessel United States	46	3.4k 1.0×	900 0.6×	905 0.7×	537 0.6×	199 0.3×	229	6.7k
Robert Saint Australia	45	4.9k 1.4×	357 0.2×	1.9k 1.5×	650 0.8×	462 0.8×	105	7.6k
David R. McClay United States	54	4.7k 1.4×	1.1k 0.8×	944 0.7×	188 0.2×	303 0.5×	144	7.4k
Dany Spencer Adams United States	32	2.5k 0.7×	381 0.3×	344 0.3×	932 1.1×	206 0.3×	51	3.3k
Eugène Berezikov Netherlands	47	8.0k 2.3×	397 0.3×	347 0.3×	1.8k 2.2×	92 0.2×	112	10.2k
Joseph C. Corbo United States	41	5.1k 1.5×	687 0.5×	722 0.6×	503 0.6×	101 0.2×	86	7.2k
Paul Lasko Canada	51	7.2k 2.1×	330 0.2×	584 0.5×	1.1k 1.3×	66 0.1×	125	8.8k
Jennifer K. Grenier United States	26	4.1k 1.2×	229 0.2×	347 0.3×	331 0.4×	158 0.3×	65	6.1k
Peter W. Reddien United States	44	7.2k 2.1×	4.8k 3.2×	472 0.4×	2.0k 2.4×	1.9k 3.3×	72	8.4k
Manuel Irimia Spain	43	5.9k 1.7×	321 0.2×	278 0.2×	566 0.7×	174 0.3×	120	6.8k

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Chai, Chew, et al.. (2025). Regeneration in the absence of canonical neoblasts in an early branching flatworm. Nature Communications. 16(1). 1232–1232. 1 indexed citations

Pandolfini, Luca, Tom Brown, Andrei Rozanski, et al.. (2024). A comparative analysis of planarian genomes reveals regulatory conservation in the face of rapid structural divergence. Nature Communications. 15(1). 8215–8215. 10 indexed citations

Ruhwedel, Torben, et al.. (2023). Convergent evolution of the sensory pits in and within flatworms. BMC Biology. 21(1). 266–266. 5 indexed citations

Weill, Uri, et al.. (2023). mRNA Transfection of S. mediterranea for Luminescence Analysis. Methods in molecular biology. 2680. 263–275. 1 indexed citations

Vila‐Farré, Miquel, Andrei Rozanski, Markus A. Grohme, et al.. (2023). Evolutionary dynamics of whole-body regeneration across planarian flatworms. Nature Ecology & Evolution. 7(12). 2108–2124. 23 indexed citations

Boothe, Tobias, Markus A. Grohme, M. Andrea Markus, et al.. (2023). Content aware image restoration improves spatiotemporal resolution in luminescence imaging. Communications Biology. 6(1). 518–518. 3 indexed citations

Rink, Jochen C., et al.. (2022). Long-range morphogen gradient formation by cell-to-cell signal propagation. Physical Biology. 19(6). 66001–66001. 14 indexed citations

Weill, Uri, Sergio Leal‐Ortiz, Hongquan Li, et al.. (2022). Heterologous reporter expression in the planarian Schmidtea mediterranea through somatic mRNA transfection. Cell Reports Methods. 2(10). 100298–100298. 11 indexed citations

Vu, Hanh Thi-Kim, Sarah Mansour, Michael Kücken, et al.. (2019). Dynamic Polarization of the Multiciliated Planarian Epidermis between Body Plan Landmarks. Developmental Cell. 51(4). 526–542.e6. 22 indexed citations

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Simion, Paul, Khalid Belkhir, Clémentine François, et al.. (2018). A software tool ‘CroCo’ detects pervasive cross-species contamination in next generation sequencing data. BMC Biology. 16(1). 28–28. 68 indexed citations

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Grohme, Markus A., Siegfried Schloissnig, Andrei Rozanski, et al.. (2018). The genome of Schmidtea mediterranea and the evolution of core cellular mechanisms. Nature. 554(7690). 56–61. 149 indexed citations

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Rink, Jochen C.. (2018). Stem Cells, Patterning and Regeneration in Planarians: Self-Organization at the Organismal Scale. Methods in molecular biology. 1774. 57–172. 36 indexed citations

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Grohme, Markus A., Miquel Vila‐Farré, & Jochen C. Rink. (2018). Small- and Large-Scale High Molecular Weight Genomic DNA Extraction from Planarians. Methods in molecular biology. 1774. 267–275. 5 indexed citations

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Werner, Steffen, Hanh Thi-Kim Vu, Shang‐Yun Liu, et al.. (2017). Antagonistic Self-Organizing Patterning Systems Control Maintenance and Regeneration of the Anteroposterior Axis in Planarians. Developmental Cell. 40(3). 248–263.e4. 90 indexed citations

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Brandl, Holger, HongKee Moon, Miquel Vila‐Farré, et al.. (2015). PlanMine – a mineable resource of planarian biology and biodiversity. Nucleic Acids Research. 44(D1). D764–D773. 110 indexed citations

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Werner, Steffen, Jochen C. Rink, Ingmar H. Riedel‐Kruse, & Benjamin M. Friedrich. (2014). Shape Mode Analysis Exposes Movement Patterns in Biology: Flagella and Flatworms as Case Studies. PLoS ONE. 9(11). e113083–e113083. 27 indexed citations

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Liu, Song, Claudia Selck, Benjamin M. Friedrich, et al.. (2013). Reactivating head regrowth in a regeneration-deficient planarian species. Nature. 500(7460). 81–84. 137 indexed citations

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Vij, Shubha, et al.. (2012). Evolutionarily Ancient Association of the FoxJ1 Transcription Factor with the Motile Ciliogenic Program. PLoS Genetics. 8(11). e1003019–e1003019. 47 indexed citations

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Rink, Jochen C.. (2012). Stem cell systems and regeneration in planaria. Development Genes and Evolution. 223(1-2). 67–84. 246 indexed citations

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Gurley, Kyle A., Jochen C. Rink, & Alejandro Sánchez Alvarado. (2007). β-Catenin Defines Head Versus Tail Identity During Planarian Regeneration and Homeostasis. Science. 319(5861). 323–327. 374 indexed citations

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