Mikko J. Frilander

4.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
61 papers, 3.3k citations indexed

About

Mikko J. Frilander is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Ecology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Mikko J. Frilander has authored 61 papers receiving a total of 3.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 45 papers in Molecular Biology, 17 papers in Ecology and 12 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Mikko J. Frilander's work include RNA Research and Splicing (29 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (28 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (21 papers). Mikko J. Frilander is often cited by papers focused on RNA Research and Splicing (29 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (28 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (21 papers). Mikko J. Frilander collaborates with scholars based in Finland, United States and Czechia. Mikko J. Frilander's co-authors include Elina H. Niemelä, Christopher W. Wheat, James H. Marden, Bhupendra Verma, Howard W. Fescemyer, J. Cristobal Vera, Ilkka Hanski, Dennis H. Bamford, D. L. Crawford and Janne J. Turunen and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nucleic Acids Research and Genes & Development.

In The Last Decade

Mikko J. Frilander

60 papers receiving 3.2k 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.

Rapid transcriptome characterization for a nonmodel organism using 454 pyrosequencing

2008 557 citations Christopher W. Wheat, Mikko J. Frilander et al. Molecular Ecology profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Mikko J. Frilander Finland	33	2.3k	720	649	478	238	61	3.3k
Sujai Kumar United Kingdom	22	1.2k 0.5×	531 0.7×	448 0.7×	563 1.2×	186 0.8×	29	2.4k
Daniel J. Turner United Kingdom	16	2.2k 1.0×	475 0.7×	1.2k 1.8×	557 1.2×	392 1.6×	22	3.3k
Paul H. Dear United Kingdom	27	1.9k 0.9×	460 0.6×	557 0.9×	362 0.8×	220 0.9×	46	4.3k
Mary J. O’Connell United States	27	1.4k 0.6×	339 0.5×	563 0.9×	430 0.9×	187 0.8×	99	2.7k
Christoph Grunau France	31	1.5k 0.7×	1.0k 1.4×	532 0.8×	224 0.5×	188 0.8×	84	3.1k
Gregory Hinkle United States	16	1.9k 0.8×	265 0.4×	348 0.5×	231 0.5×	257 1.1×	20	2.7k
Aaron M. Berlin United States	12	1.6k 0.7×	756 1.1×	324 0.5×	621 1.3×	190 0.8×	13	2.3k
Hugo Naya Uruguay	26	1.3k 0.6×	398 0.6×	1.0k 1.6×	593 1.2×	378 1.6×	98	2.8k
Gene Levinson United States	18	1.5k 0.7×	255 0.4×	1.0k 1.6×	668 1.4×	122 0.5×	24	2.8k
Ian Goodhead United Kingdom	17	1.2k 0.6×	385 0.5×	299 0.5×	259 0.5×	358 1.5×	31	2.5k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mikko J. Frilander

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20 of 20 papers shown

Frilander, Mikko J., et al.. (2025). Connecting genotype and phenotype in minor spliceosome diseases. RNA. 31(3). 284–299. 3 indexed citations

Ravantti, Janne, et al.. (2024). Distinct functions for the paralogous RBM41 and U11/U12-65K proteins in the minor spliceosome. Nucleic Acids Research. 52(7). 4037–4052. 5 indexed citations

Oghabian, Ali, Maureen V. Akinyi, Sandra Hanks, et al.. (2021). Chromosomal instability by mutations in the novel minor spliceosome component CENATAC. The EMBO Journal. 40(14). e106536–e106536. 27 indexed citations

Hrtyan, Mónika, Katarzyna Retzer, Jana Humpolíčková, et al.. (2021). Mutually opposing activity of PIN7 splicing isoforms is required for auxin‐mediated tropic responses in Arabidopsis thaliana. New Phytologist. 233(1). 329–343. 16 indexed citations

Frilander, Mikko J., et al.. (2019). Nuclear actin interactome analysis links actin to KAT14 histone acetyl transferase and mRNA splicing. Journal of Cell Science. 132(8). 39 indexed citations

Oghabian, Ali, Dario Greco, & Mikko J. Frilander. (2018). IntEREst: intron-exon retention estimator. BMC Bioinformatics. 19(1). 130–130. 20 indexed citations

Jutzi, Daniel, Maureen V. Akinyi, Jonas Mechtersheimer, Mikko J. Frilander, & Marc‐David Ruepp. (2018). The emerging role of minor intron splicing in neurological disorders. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(3). 40–54. 21 indexed citations

Heikkinen, Harri, et al.. (2017). Mutations in the U11/U12-65K protein associated with isolated growth hormone deficiency lead to structural destabilization and impaired binding of U12 snRNA. RNA. 24(3). 396–409. 15 indexed citations

Verma, Bhupendra, et al.. (2017). Alternative exon definition events control the choice between nuclear retention and cytoplasmic export of U11/U12-65K mRNA. PLoS Genetics. 13(5). e1006824–e1006824. 10 indexed citations

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Känsäkoski, Johanna, Jarmo Jääskeläinen, Tiina Jääskeläinen, et al.. (2016). Complete androgen insensitivity syndrome caused by a deep intronic pseudoexon-activating mutation in the androgen receptor gene. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 32819–32819. 37 indexed citations

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Niemelä, Elina H. & Mikko J. Frilander. (2014). Regulation of gene expression through inefficient splicing of U12-type introns. RNA Biology. 11(11). 1325–1329. 25 indexed citations

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Somervuo, Panu, Jouni Kvist, Petri Auvinen, et al.. (2014). Transcriptome Analysis Reveals Signature of Adaptation to Landscape Fragmentation. PLoS ONE. 9(7). e101467–e101467. 19 indexed citations

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Turunen, Janne J., Bhupendra Verma, Tuula A. Nyman, & Mikko J. Frilander. (2013). HnRNPH1/H2, U1 snRNP, and U11 snRNP cooperate to regulate the stability of the U11-48K pre-mRNA. RNA. 19(3). 380–389. 21 indexed citations

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Kvist, Jouni, et al.. (2012). Temperature treatments during larval development reveal extensive heritable and plastic variation in gene expression and life history traits. Molecular Ecology. 22(3). 602–619. 40 indexed citations

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Helenius, Katja, et al.. (2011). Requirement of TFIIH kinase subunit Mat1 for RNA Pol II C-terminal domain Ser5 phosphorylation, transcription and mRNA turnover. Nucleic Acids Research. 39(12). 5025–5035. 43 indexed citations

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Sundström, Jens F., Alena Hyršlová Vaculová, Andrei Smertenko, et al.. (2009). Tudor staphylococcal nuclease is an evolutionarily conserved component of the programmed cell death degradome. Nature Cell Biology. 11(11). 1347–1354. 169 indexed citations

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Frilander, Mikko J. & Xiaojuan Meng. (2005). Proximity of the U12 snRNA with both the 5′ Splice Site and the Branch Point during Early Stages of Spliceosome Assembly. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 25(12). 4813–4825. 11 indexed citations

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McConnell, Timothy, Soo‐Jin Cho, Mikko J. Frilander, & Joan A. Steitz. (2002). Branchpoint selection in the splicing of U12-dependent introns in vitro. RNA. 8(5). 579–586. 10 indexed citations

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Gottlieb, Paul, Xueying Qiao, J Strassman, Mikko J. Frilander, & Leonard Mindich. (1994). Identification of the Packaging Regions within the Genomic RNA Segments of Bacteriophage Φ6. Virology. 200(1). 42–47. 48 indexed citations

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Onodera, Shin‐ichi, X Qiao, Paul Gottlieb, et al.. (1993). RNA structure and heterologous recombination in the double-stranded RNA bacteriophage phi 6. Journal of Virology. 67(8). 4914–4922. 39 indexed citations

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