Michael Altmann
Impact in
- Molecular Biology top 2%
- RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms
- RNA Research and Splicing
- PI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling in cancer
- Fungal and yeast genetics research
- Prion Diseases and Protein Misfolding
Papers in
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- RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms 43
- Fungal and yeast genetics research 3
- PI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling in cancer 2
- Prion Diseases and Protein Misfolding 1
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- Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis 2
- Co-authors
- Hans Trachsel (30 shared papers)Nahum Sonenberg (13 shared papers)Isaac Edery (5 shared papers)Catherine Berset (3 shared papers)Peter Müller (3 shared papers)Ulrich Baumann (3 shared papers)Jerry Pelletier (3 shared papers)Greco Hernández (4 shared papers)
- Journals
- Journal of Biological Chemistry (9 papers)The EMBO Journal (4 papers)Molecular and Cellular Biology (4 papers)PLoS ONE (3 papers)RNA (3 papers)
- Partner nations
- SwitzerlandCanadaGermany
In The Last Decade
Michael Altmann
61 papers receiving 2.5k citations
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 52
- Molecular Biology 1.9k
- Aging 10
- Infectious Diseases 49
- Epidemiology 48
- Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 20
Countries citing papers authored by Michael Altmann
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Fields of papers citing papers by Michael Altmann
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Co-authors
The 25 scholars most cited alongside Michael Altmann, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.
All Works
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| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2008 | 201 | |
| 2 | 1997 | 149 | |
| 3 | 1987 | 129 | |
| 4 | 1998 | 120 | |
| 5 | 1993 | 118 | |
| 6 | 2008 | 106 | |
| 7 | 1989 | 103 | |
| 8 | 1995 | 89 | |
| 9 | 1989 | 84 | |
| 10 | 2004 | 84 | |
| 11 | 1988 | 81 | |
| 12 | 1985 | 72 | |
| 13 | 2006 | 69 | |
| 14 | 1990 | 67 | |
| 15 | 1989 | 63 | |
| 16 | 2003 | 62 | |
| 17 | 2003 | 62 | |
| 18 | 1988 | 61 | |
| 19 | 2009 | 58 | |
| 20 | 1989 | 54 |
About Michael Altmann
Michael Altmann is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Pharmacology, Insect Science, Inorganic Chemistry and Plant Science, having authored 62 papers that have together received 2.6k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (43 papers), Fungal and yeast genetics research (3 papers), PI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling in cancer (2 papers), Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis (2 papers), Genetically Modified Organisms Research (2 papers), Parasitic Diseases Research and Treatment (1 paper), Prion Diseases and Protein Misfolding (1 paper) and Crystal structures of chemical compounds (1 paper). The work is most often cited by research in Molecular Biology (1.9k citations), Aging (10 citations), Infectious Diseases (49 citations), Epidemiology (48 citations) and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience (20 citations). Michael Altmann has collaborated with scholars based in Switzerland, Canada and Germany. Frequent co-authors include Hans Trachsel, Nahum Sonenberg, Isaac Edery, Catherine Berset, Peter Müller, Ulrich Baumann, Jerry Pelletier, Greco Hernández, A.E. Oberholzer and Mario Bumann. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, The EMBO Journal, Molecular and Cellular Biology, PLoS ONE and RNA.
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