Patrick Stanssens

4.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
40 papers, 3.8k citations indexed

About

Patrick Stanssens is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Patrick Stanssens has authored 40 papers receiving a total of 3.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 28 papers in Molecular Biology, 10 papers in Genetics and 8 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Patrick Stanssens's work include RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (14 papers), Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (9 papers) and Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (7 papers). Patrick Stanssens is often cited by papers focused on RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (14 papers), Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (9 papers) and Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (7 papers). Patrick Stanssens collaborates with scholars based in Belgium, Netherlands and United States. Patrick Stanssens's co-authors include Erik Remaut, Walter Fiers, Marc Zabeau, Dirk van den Boom, Bret A. Shirley, C. Nick Pace, Mathias Ehrich, Triantafillos Liloglou, Matthew R. Nelson and George Xinarianos and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Patrick Stanssens

40 papers receiving 3.6k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

  1. Quantitative high-throughput analysis of DNA methylation patterns by base-specific cleavage and mass spectrometry
    2005 656 citations Patrick Stanssens, Marc Zabeau et al. profile →
  2. Plasmid vectors for high-efficiency expression controlled by the promoter of coliphage lambda
    1981 601 citations Erik Remaut, Patrick Stanssens et al. Gene profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Patrick Stanssens Belgium 25 2.8k 928 599 471 365 40 3.8k
Kornelius Zeth Germany 42 3.5k 1.3× 1.0k 1.1× 464 0.8× 622 1.3× 133 0.4× 90 4.7k
Takehiko Shibata Japan 53 7.5k 2.7× 1.5k 1.6× 521 0.9× 506 1.1× 287 0.8× 222 9.2k
Thomas Grundström Sweden 39 3.2k 1.1× 1.2k 1.3× 335 0.6× 289 0.6× 130 0.4× 95 5.1k
B Dobberstein Germany 33 4.9k 1.7× 1.7k 1.8× 419 0.7× 190 0.4× 451 1.2× 38 6.4k
Louann W. Murray United States 12 3.1k 1.1× 722 0.8× 177 0.3× 819 1.7× 244 0.7× 21 4.7k
W.P. Burmeister France 32 1.9k 0.7× 438 0.5× 297 0.5× 379 0.8× 560 1.5× 63 3.5k
Brigitte Wittmann‐Liebold Germany 44 6.3k 2.2× 1.3k 1.4× 576 1.0× 525 1.1× 229 0.6× 171 7.8k
R.L. Brady United Kingdom 39 3.3k 1.2× 244 0.3× 245 0.4× 591 1.3× 368 1.0× 87 4.7k
Arnold L. Shapiro United States 7 2.4k 0.8× 391 0.4× 334 0.6× 358 0.8× 263 0.7× 8 3.8k
IngMarie Nilsson Sweden 37 3.7k 1.3× 939 1.0× 261 0.4× 139 0.3× 161 0.4× 66 4.9k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Patrick Stanssens

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Patrick Stanssens

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Patrick Stanssens. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Patrick Stanssens based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Patrick Stanssens. Patrick Stanssens is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Puijenbroek, Marjo van, Jan Willem F Dierssen, Patrick Stanssens, et al.. (2005). Mass Spectrometry-Based Loss of Heterozygosity Analysis of Single-Nucleotide Polymorphism Loci in Paraffin Embedded Tumors Using the MassEXTEND Assay. Journal of Molecular Diagnostics. 7(5). 623–630. 18 indexed citations
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Stanssens, Patrick, Marc Zabeau, Geert Meersseman, et al.. (2004). High-Throughput MALDI-TOF Discovery of Genomic Sequence Polymorphisms. Genome Research. 14(1). 126–133. 93 indexed citations
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Rodi, Charles P., et al.. (2002). A Strategy for the Rapid Discovery of Disease Markers Using the MassARRAY ™ System. BioTechniques. 32(sup6). 33 indexed citations
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Ali, Shaikh Nisar, et al.. (2001). Vaccination with neutrophil inhibitory factor reduces the fecundity of the hookworm Ancylostoma ceylanicum. Parasite Immunology. 23(5). 237–249. 19 indexed citations
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Jespers, Laurent, Annick De Keyser, & Patrick Stanssens. (1996). λZLG6: a phage lambda vector for high-efficiency cloning and surface expression of cDNA libraries on filamentous phage. Gene. 173(2). 179–181. 20 indexed citations
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Jespers, Laurent, Joris Messens, Annick De Keyser, et al.. (1995). Surface Expression and Ligand-Based Selection of cDNAs Fused to Filamentous Phage Gene VI. Nature Biotechnology. 13(4). 378–382. 140 indexed citations
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Deckmyn, Hans, Patrick Stanssens, Bernard Hoet, et al.. (1994). An echistatin‐like Arg‐Gly‐Asp (RGD)‐containing sequence in the heavy chain CDR3 of a murine monoclonal antibody that inhibits human platelet glycoprotein IIb/IIIa function. British Journal of Haematology. 87(3). 562–571. 32 indexed citations
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Martinez, Chrislaine, Pieter de Geus, Patrick Stanssens, Marc Lauwereys, & Christian Cambillau. (1993). Engineering cysteine mutants to obtain crystallographic phases with a cutinase from Fusarium solani pisi. Protein Engineering Design and Selection. 6(2). 157–165. 23 indexed citations
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Mrabet, Nadir T., Ilse Van den Brande, Patrick Stanssens, et al.. (1992). Arginine residues as stabilizing elements in proteins. Biochemistry. 31(8). 2239–2253. 188 indexed citations
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Lambeir, Anne‐Marie, Marc Lauwereys, Patrick Stanssens, et al.. (1992). Protein engineering of xylose (glucose) isomerase from Actinoplanes missouriensis. 2. Site-directed mutagenesis of the xylose binding site. Biochemistry. 31(24). 5459–5466. 52 indexed citations
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Shirley, Bret A., Patrick Stanssens, Ulrich Hahn, & C. Nick Pace. (1992). Contribution of hydrogen bonding to the conformational stability of ribonuclease T1. Biochemistry. 31(3). 725–732. 233 indexed citations
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Quax, Wim J., et al.. (1991). Enhancing the Thermostability of Glucose Isomerase by Protein Engineering. Nature Biotechnology. 9(8). 738–742. 44 indexed citations
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Steyaert, Jan, et al.. (1991). Quantitative analysis of the contribution of Glu46 and Asn98 to the guanosine specificity of ribonuclease T1. Biochemistry. 30(2). 494–499. 30 indexed citations
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Quaas, Rainer, et al.. (1988). Expression of the chemically synthesized gene for ribonuclease T1 in Escherichia coli using a secretion cloning vector. European Journal of Biochemistry. 173(3). 617–622. 77 indexed citations
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Remaut, Erik, Patrick Stanssens, Guus Simons, & Walter Fiers. (1986). [54] Use of phage lambda PL promoter for high-level expression of human interferons in Escherichia coli. Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology. 119. 366–375. 5 indexed citations
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Remaut, Erik, P. De Waele, Anne Marmenout, Patrick Stanssens, & Walter Fiers. (1982). Functional expression of individual plasmid-coded RNA bacteriophage MS2 genes. The EMBO Journal. 1(2). 205–209. 33 indexed citations
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Fiers, Walter, Erik Remaut, Hilde Cheroutre, et al.. (1982). The human fibroblast and human immune interferon genes and their expression in homologous and heterologous cells. Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences. 299(1094). 29–38. 21 indexed citations

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