Jörg Drenkow

83.5k citations

20 papers · 33.2k indexed · 4 hit papers · h-index 14

Impact in

Cancer Research top 0.1%
- Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research
Molecular Biology top 0.05%
- RNA Research and Splicing
- RNA modifications and cancer
- RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms
- Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics
- Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
- Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
- Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics

Papers in

Virology 3
- HIV Research and Treatment 3
Infectious Diseases 4
- Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology 3

Co-authors: T Gingeras Chris Zaleski Carrie Davis Alexander Dobin Felix Schlesinger Mark Chaisson Philippe Batut Sonali Jha
Journals: Genome Research (7 papers)Science (2 papers)The Journal of Experimental Medicine (2 papers)Human Mutation (1 paper)Nature Genetics (1 paper)
Partner nations: United States United Kingdom Spain

In The Last Decade

Jörg Drenkow

20 papers receiving 32.9k citations

Hit Papers

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STAR: ultrafast universal RNA-seq aligner 2012 · 28.9k citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2012 Bioinformatics
2005 Science
2004 Cell
2002 Science

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All Works

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1	High-quality chromosome scale genome assemblies of two important Sorghum inbred lines, Tx2783 and RTx436 NAR Genomics and Bioinformatics ·Bó Wáng, Kapeel Chougule, Yinping Jiao, Andrew Olson, Vivek Kumar, Nicholas Gladman, Jian Huang, Víctor Llaca, Kevin Fengler, Xuehong Wei, Liya Wang, Xiaofei Wang, Michael Regulski, Jörg Drenkow, T Gingeras, Chad Hayes, J. Scott Armstrong, Yinghua Huang, Zhanguo Xin, Doreen Ware	2024	2
2	A limited set of transcriptional programs define major cell types Genome Research ·Alessandra Breschi, Manuel Muñoz-Aguirre, Valentin Wucher, Carrie Davis, Diego Garrido-Martín, Sarah Djebali, Jesse Gillis, Dmitri D. Pervouchine, Anna Vlasova, Alexander Dobin, Chris Zaleski, Jörg Drenkow, Cassidy Danyko, Alexandra Scavelli, Ferrán Reverter, M Snyder, T Gingeras, Huan Deng	2020	22
3	STAR: ultrafast universal RNA-seq aligner Bioinformatics ·Alexander Dobin, Carrie Davis, Felix Schlesinger, Jörg Drenkow, Chris Zaleski, Sonali Jha, Philippe Batut, Mark Chaisson, T Gingeras Hit paper breakdown →	2012	28921
4	Variation in novel exons (RACEfrags) of theMECP2gene in Rett syndrome patients and controls Human Mutation ·Periklis Makrythanasis, Philipp Kapranov, Lucia Bartoloni, Alexandre Reymond, Samuel Deutsch, Ravi Markad, France Denœud, Jörg Drenkow, Colette Rossier, Francesca Ariani, Valeria Capra, Laurent Excoffier, Alessandra Renieri, T Gingeras, Stylianos E. Antonarakis	2009	1
5	Transcriptional Landscape of the Human and Fly Genomes: Nonlinear and Multifunctional Modular Model of Transcriptomes Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology ·Aarron Willingham, Sujit Dike, Jill Cheng, J. Robert Manak, Ian Bell, E. Cheung, Jörg Drenkow, Erica Dumais, فاطمه گواهی جهان, Jingyou Xu, Srinka Ghosh, Gregg Helt, David A. Nix, Antonio Piccolboni, Victor Sementchenko, Hari Tammana, Philipp Kapranov, T Gingeras, (unknown)	2006	15
6	HIV regulation of the IL-7R: a viral mechanism for enhancing HIV-1 replication in human macrophages in vitro Journal of Leukocyte Biology ·Mingjie Zhang, Jörg Drenkow, Carla S. R. Lankford, David M. Frucht, Ronald L. Rabin, T Gingeras, Anil Pandey, Luis Alberto Valdés, Kathleen A. Clouse, Andrew I. Dayton	2006	13
7	Transcriptional Maps of 10 Human Chromosomes at 5-Nucleotide Resolution Science ·Jill Cheng, Philipp Kapranov, Jörg Drenkow, Sujit Dike, Tony Alik, Sandeep Patel, Jeffrey C. Long, David L. Stern, Hari Tammana, Gregg Helt, Victor Sementchenko, Antonio Piccolboni, Stefan Bekiranov, Dione K. Bailey, Jingyou Xu, Srinka Ghosh, Ian Bell, Daniela S. Gerhard, T Gingeras Hit paper breakdown →	2005	881
8	Examples of the complex architecture of the human transcriptome revealed by RACE and high-density tiling arrays Genome Research ·Philipp Kapranov, Jörg Drenkow, Jill Cheng, Jeffrey C. Long, Gregg Helt, Sujit Dike, T Gingeras	2005	231
9	Novel RNAs Identified From an In-Depth Analysis of the Transcriptome of Human Chromosomes 21 and 22 Genome Research ·Dione Kampa, Jill Cheng, Philipp Kapranov, Alberto Fabián Corral Chang Huang, Tony Alik, Simon Cawley, Jörg Drenkow, Antonio Piccolboni, Stefan Bekiranov, Gregg Helt, Hari Tammana, T Gingeras	2004	398
10	Unbiased Mapping of Transcription Factor Binding Sites along Human Chromosomes 21 and 22 Points to Widespread Regulation of Noncoding RNAs Cell ·Simon Cawley, Stefan Bekiranov, Huck‐Hui Ng, Philipp Kapranov, Edward A. Sekinger, Dione Kampa, Antonio Piccolboni, Victor Sementchenko, Jill Cheng, Alan J. Williams, Raymond M. Wheeler, J. Lag�nez-Otero, Jörg Drenkow, Alberto Fabián Corral Chang Huang, Sandeep Patel, Tony Alik, Hari Tammana, Gregg Helt, Kevin Struhl, T Gingeras Hit paper breakdown →	2004	876
11	MyD88 Primes Macrophages for Full-Scale Activation by Interferon-γ yet Mediates Few Responses to Mycobacterium tuberculosis The Journal of Experimental Medicine ·Shuangping Shi, Carl Nathan, Dirk Schnappinger, Jörg Drenkow, Michele Fuortes, Febri Yunita Ningsih, Aihao Ding, T Gingeras, Gary K. Schoolnik, Shizuo Akira, Kiyoshi Takeda, Sabine Ehrt	2003	123
12	Global mapping of functionally-important and regulatory regions on human chromosomes 21 and 22 reveal novel regulatory networks in the human genome Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Institutional Repository (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) ·Dione Kampa, Philipp Kapranov, روحالله کریمیخویگانی, Stefan Bekiranov, Huck‐Hui Ng, Edward A. Sekinger, Antonio Piccolboni, Victor Sementchenko, N. C. Mukherjee, Jörg Drenkow, Alberto Fabián Corral Chang Huang, Sandeep Patel, Tony Alik, Hari Tammana, Bhagavathi A. Narayanan, Gregg Helt, Kevin Struhl, T Gingeras	2003	1
13	Large-Scale Transcriptional Activity in Chromosomes 21 and 22 Science ·Philipp Kapranov, Simon Cawley, Jörg Drenkow, Stefan Bekiranov, Robert L. Strausberg, Stephen P. A. Fodor, T Gingeras Hit paper breakdown →	2002	664
14	Comparing Genomes within the Species Mycobacterium tuberculosis Genome Research ·Midori Kato‐Maeda, S. I. Spasskaya, T Gingeras, Hugh Salamon, Jörg Drenkow, Nat Smittipat, Peter M. Small	2001	212
15	Temporal Gene Regulation During HIV-1 Infection of Human CD4⁺T Cells Genome Research ·Jacques Corbeil, Dennis A. Sheeter, Davide Genini, Steffney E. Rought, Lorenzo M. Leoni, Pinyi Du, K. Kuchitsu, Daniel R. Masys, John Welsh, J. Lynn Fink, Roman Šášik, David C.S. Huang, Jörg Drenkow, Douglas D. Richman, T Gingeras	2001	95
16	Reprogramming of the Macrophage Transcriptome in Response to Interferon-γ and Mycobacterium tuberculosis The Journal of Experimental Medicine ·Sabine Ehrt, Dirk Schnappinger, Stefan Bekiranov, Jörg Drenkow, Shuangping Shi, T Gingeras, Terry Gaasterland, Gary K. Schoolnik, Carl Nathan	2001	386
17	Detection of Deleted Genomic DNA Using a Semiautomated Computational Analysis of GeneChip Data Genome Research ·Hugh Salamon, Midori Kato‐Maeda, Peter M. Small, Jörg Drenkow, T Gingeras	2000	13
18	The transcriptional responses of respiratory epithelial cells toBordetella pertussisreveal host defensive and pathogen counter-defensive strategies Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Christopher Belcher, Jörg Drenkow, Г.Ю. Юшков, T Gingeras, Nancy A. McNamara, Hassan Lemjabbar, Carol Basbaum, David A. Relman	2000	126
19	Magnitude and specificity of temporal gene expression during HIV-1 infection of a CD4+ T cell Nature Genetics ·Jacques Corbeil, Dennis A. Sheeter, Steffney E. Rought, Pinyi Du, K. Kuchitsu, Daniel R. Masys, John Welsh, David C.S. Huang, Jörg Drenkow, Douglas D. Richman, T Gingeras	1999	2
20	Simultaneous Genotyping and Species Identification Using Hybridization Pattern Recognition Analysis of Generic Mycobacterium DNA Arrays Genome Research ·T Gingeras, Ghassan Ghandour, Eugene Wang, Anthony Berno, Peter M. Small, Francis Drobniewski, David Alland, Edward Desmond, Mark Holodniy, Jörg Drenkow	1998	190

About Jörg Drenkow

Jörg Drenkow is a scholar working on Virology, Infectious Diseases, Immunology, Molecular Biology and Microbiology, having authored 20 papers that have together received 33.2k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (7 papers), RNA Research and Splicing (6 papers), Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (6 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (3 papers), HIV Research and Treatment (3 papers), Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (3 papers), Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities (3 papers) and Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (2 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Cancer Research (5.5k citations), Molecular Biology (20.9k citations), Aging (488 citations), Immunology (4.8k citations) and Genetics (3.9k citations). Jörg Drenkow has collaborated with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Spain. Frequent co-authors include T Gingeras, Chris Zaleski, Carrie Davis, Alexander Dobin, Felix Schlesinger, Mark Chaisson, Philippe Batut, Sonali Jha, Stefan Bekiranov and Philipp Kapranov. Their work appears in journals such as Genome Research, Science, The Journal of Experimental Medicine, Human Mutation and Nature Genetics.

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