Pascal Heitzler

4.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
26 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

Pascal Heitzler is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Pascal Heitzler has authored 26 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Molecular Biology, 7 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 5 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Pascal Heitzler's work include Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation (21 papers), Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research (7 papers) and Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (5 papers). Pascal Heitzler is often cited by papers focused on Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation (21 papers), Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research (7 papers) and Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (5 papers). Pascal Heitzler collaborates with scholars based in France, Canada and Portugal. Pascal Heitzler's co-authors include Patricia Simpson, Philippe Ramain, Marc Bourouis, Marc Haenlin, Laurent Ruel, Kristin White, Ezekowitz, Nathalie C. Franc, Inna Biryukova and Véronique Pantesco and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Pascal Heitzler

26 papers receiving 3.0k 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.

The choice of cell fate in the epidermis of Drosophila

1991 634 citations Pascal Heitzler, Patricia Simpson Cell profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Pascal Heitzler France	20	2.4k	775	576	512	336	26	3.0k
Eric P. Spana United States	19	2.1k 0.9×	959 1.2×	563 1.0×	333 0.7×	344 1.0×	23	2.7k
Martha Evans-Holm United States	11	1.7k 0.7×	807 1.0×	379 0.7×	318 0.6×	418 1.2×	11	2.4k
Jordi Casanova Spain	38	2.9k 1.2×	839 1.1×	932 1.6×	571 1.1×	691 2.1×	94	3.8k
Angela Giangrande France	28	1.8k 0.7×	1.1k 1.4×	534 0.9×	498 1.0×	429 1.3×	93	2.5k
Marc Haenlin France	27	1.8k 0.8×	698 0.9×	479 0.8×	567 1.1×	328 1.0×	40	2.4k
Dorothea Godt Canada	20	2.1k 0.9×	651 0.8×	958 1.7×	386 0.8×	498 1.5×	29	2.9k
Marco Milán Spain	32	2.6k 1.1×	859 1.1×	1.3k 2.2×	518 1.0×	443 1.3×	78	3.7k
Erika Matunis United States	30	2.9k 1.2×	661 0.9×	576 1.0×	780 1.5×	857 2.6×	48	3.8k
Michael Buszczak United States	33	2.8k 1.2×	676 0.9×	601 1.0×	452 0.9×	461 1.4×	56	3.6k
Jaeseob Kim South Korea	16	1.9k 0.8×	926 1.2×	496 0.9×	171 0.3×	492 1.5×	18	2.8k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Pascal Heitzler

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Vieira, Jorge, et al.. (2021). The identification of the Rosa S-locus and implications on the evolution of the Rosaceae gametophytic self-incompatibility systems. Scientific Reports. 11(1). 3710–3710. 21 indexed citations

Heitzler, Pascal. (2010). Biodiversity and Noncanonical Notch Signaling. Current topics in developmental biology. 92. 457–481. 55 indexed citations

Biryukova, Inna, et al.. (2009). Drosophila mir-9a regulates wing development via fine-tuning expression of the LIM only factor, dLMO. Developmental Biology. 327(2). 487–496. 62 indexed citations

Biryukova, Inna, et al.. (2008). Drosophila dLMO-PA isoform acts as an early activator of achaete/scute proneural expression. Developmental Biology. 316(2). 487–497. 19 indexed citations

Biryukova, Inna & Pascal Heitzler. (2008). Drosophila C-terminal binding protein, dCtBP is required for sensory organ prepattern and sharpens proneural transcriptional activity of the GATA factor Pnr. Developmental Biology. 323(1). 64–75. 14 indexed citations

Biryukova, Inna & Pascal Heitzler. (2005). The Drosophila LIM-homeodomain protein Islet antagonizes proneural cell specification in the peripheral nervous system. Developmental Biology. 288(2). 559–570. 21 indexed citations

Heitzler, Pascal, et al.. (2003). Enhancer–promoter communication mediated by Chip during Pannier-driven proneural patterning is regulated by Osa. Genes & Development. 17(5). 591–596. 42 indexed citations

Bor, Véronique Van De, Pascal Heitzler, S. Léger, Charles Plessy, & Angela Giangrande. (2002). Precocious Expression of the Glide/Gcm Glial-Promoting Factor in Drosophila Induces Neurogenesis. Genetics. 160(3). 1095–1106. 7 indexed citations

Ramain, Philippe, et al.. (2001). Novel Notch alleles reveal a Deltex-dependent pathway repressing neural fate. Current Biology. 11(22). 1729–1738. 144 indexed citations

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Ramain, Philippe, et al.. (2000). Interactions between Chip and the Achaete/Scute–Daughterless Heterodimers Are Required for Pannier-Driven Proneural Patterning. Molecular Cell. 6(4). 781–790. 88 indexed citations

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Franc, Nathalie C., et al.. (1999). Requirement for Croquemort in Phagocytosis of Apoptotic Cells in Drosophila. Science. 284(5422). 1991–1994. 300 indexed citations

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Staveley, Brian E., Laurent Ruel, Jing Jin, et al.. (1998). Genetic analysis of protein kinase B (AKT) in Drosophila. Current Biology. 8(10). 599–603. 118 indexed citations

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Heitzler, Pascal, Robert P. Ray, Marc Bourouis, et al.. (1997). u-shaped encodes a zinc finger protein that regulates the proneural genesachaete and scute during the formation of bristles in Drosophila. Genes & Development. 11(22). 3083–3095. 120 indexed citations

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Haenlin, Marc, F Blondeau, Pascal Heitzler, et al.. (1997). Transcriptional activity of Pannier is regulated negatively by heterodimerization of the GATA DNA-binding domain with a cofactor encoded by the u-shaped gene of Drosophila. Genes & Development. 11(22). 3096–3108. 163 indexed citations

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Heitzler, Pascal & Patricia Simpson. (1993). Altered Epidermal Growth Factor-like sequences provide evidence for a role of Notch as a receptor in cell fate decisions. Development. 117(3). 1113–1123. 128 indexed citations

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Heitzler, Pascal, Maria Teresa Sáenz-Robles, Michael Ashburner, et al.. (1993). Genetic and cytogenetic analysis of the 43A-E region containing the segment polarity gene costa and the cellular polarity genes prickle and spiny-legs in Drosophila melanogaster.. Genetics. 135(1). 105–115. 56 indexed citations

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Ruel, Laurent, Marc Bourouis, Pascal Heitzler, Véronique Pantesco, & Patricia Simpson. (1993). Drosophila shaggy kinase and rat glycogen synthase kinase-3 have conserved activities and act downstream of Notch. Nature. 362(6420). 557–560. 175 indexed citations

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Ramain, Philippe, Pascal Heitzler, Marc Haenlin, & Patricia Simpson. (1993). pannier, a negative regulator of achaete and scute in Drosophila, encodes a zinc finger protein with homology to the vertebrate transcription factor GATA-1. Development. 119(4). 1277–1291. 190 indexed citations

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Heitzler, Pascal & Patricia Simpson. (1991). The choice of cell fate in the epidermis of Drosophila. Cell. 64(6). 1083–1092. 634 indexed citations breakdown →

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Bourouis, Marc, et al.. (1990). An early embryonic product of the gene shaggy encodes a serine/threonine protein kinase related to the CDC28/cdc2+ subfamily.. The EMBO Journal. 9(9). 2877–2884. 134 indexed citations

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