Stephan Güttinger

4.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
26 papers, 3.5k citations indexed

About

Stephan Güttinger is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Organic Chemistry and History and Philosophy of Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Stephan Güttinger has authored 26 papers receiving a total of 3.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Molecular Biology, 4 papers in Organic Chemistry and 3 papers in History and Philosophy of Science. Recurrent topics in Stephan Güttinger's work include RNA Research and Splicing (7 papers), Nuclear Structure and Function (6 papers) and RNA regulation and disease (3 papers). Stephan Güttinger is often cited by papers focused on RNA Research and Splicing (7 papers), Nuclear Structure and Function (6 papers) and RNA regulation and disease (3 papers). Stephan Güttinger collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Switzerland and United States. Stephan Güttinger's co-authors include Ulrike Kutay, Ângelo Calado, Elsebet Lund, James E. Dahlberg, Eva Laurell, Petra Mühlhäusser, Karl Gademann, Jean‐Yves Wach, Simone Bonazzi and Ivo Zemp and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Stephan Güttinger

22 papers receiving 3.4k citations

Hit Papers

Nuclear Export of MicroRNA Precursors 2003 2026 2010 2018 2003 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k
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. Nuclear Export of MicroRNA Precursors
    2003 2.0k citations Elsebet Lund, Stephan Güttinger et al. Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Stephan Güttinger United Kingdom 14 3.0k 1.6k 229 205 186 26 3.5k
Kyoko L. Yap United States 16 2.6k 0.9× 888 0.6× 199 0.9× 296 1.4× 216 1.2× 20 3.1k
Benjamin R. Sabari United States 15 4.3k 1.5× 413 0.3× 174 0.8× 294 1.4× 211 1.1× 24 4.8k
Francisco J. Iborra United Kingdom 32 3.4k 1.2× 453 0.3× 222 1.0× 263 1.3× 357 1.9× 62 4.1k
Michal Minczuk United Kingdom 48 5.3k 1.8× 528 0.3× 138 0.6× 154 0.8× 377 2.0× 99 5.8k
Alexandra Lusser Austria 30 2.9k 1.0× 524 0.3× 89 0.4× 765 3.7× 221 1.2× 68 3.3k
Pascal Chartrand Canada 36 4.4k 1.5× 607 0.4× 284 1.2× 419 2.0× 418 2.2× 80 5.1k
Gerhard Mittler Germany 31 2.9k 1.0× 500 0.3× 122 0.5× 191 0.9× 240 1.3× 54 3.5k
Kristian Vlahoviček Croatia 25 2.5k 0.8× 425 0.3× 79 0.3× 357 1.7× 450 2.4× 62 3.0k
Benjamin A. Garcia United States 34 4.1k 1.4× 483 0.3× 113 0.5× 190 0.9× 379 2.0× 80 4.8k
Daniel Shoemaker United States 14 2.8k 1.0× 275 0.2× 139 0.6× 258 1.3× 332 1.8× 26 3.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Stephan Güttinger

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Fields of papers citing papers by Stephan Güttinger

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Stephan Güttinger

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Güttinger, Stephan & Alan C. Love. (2025). The epistemic strength of proxies in scientific practice. European Journal for Philosophy of Science. 15(3).
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Güttinger, Stephan. (2024). Surveillance in the lab?. EMBO Reports. 25(6). 2525–2528.
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Hosseini, Mohammad, Enric Senabre Hidalgo, Serge P. J. M. Horbach, Stephan Güttinger, & Bart Penders. (2022). Messing with Merton: The intersection between open science practices and Mertonian values. Accountability in Research. 31(5). 428–455. 13 indexed citations
4.
Güttinger, Stephan. (2020). The limits of replicability. European Journal for Philosophy of Science. 10(2). 27 indexed citations
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Güttinger, Stephan & Alan C. Love. (2020). modENCODE and the elaboration of functional genomic methodology. PhilSci-Archive (University of Pittsburgh).
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Güttinger, Stephan. (2019). Editing the Reactive Genome: Towards a Postgenomic Ethics of Germline Editing. Journal of Applied Philosophy. 37(1). 58–72. 3 indexed citations
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Güttinger, Stephan & Alan C. Love. (2019). Characterizing scientific failure. EMBO Reports. 20(9). e48765–e48765. 10 indexed citations
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Güttinger, Stephan. (2019). The anti‐vaccination debate and the microbiome. EMBO Reports. 20(3). 3 indexed citations
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Güttinger, Stephan. (2018). Replications Everywhere. BioEssays. 40(7). e1800055–e1800055. 5 indexed citations
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Güttinger, Stephan. (2017). Trust in Science: CRISPR–Cas9 and the Ban on Human Germline Editing. Science and Engineering Ethics. 24(4). 1077–1096. 18 indexed citations
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Dupré, John & Stephan Güttinger. (2016). Viruses as living processes. Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences. 59. 109–116. 39 indexed citations
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Güttinger, Stephan. (2013). Creating parts that allow for rational design: Synthetic biology and the problem of context-sensitivity. Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences. 44(2). 199–207. 2 indexed citations
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Doyle, Michael, Lukas Badertscher, Łukasz Jaśkiewicz, et al.. (2013). The double-stranded RNA binding domain of human Dicer functions as a nuclear localization signal. RNA. 19(9). 1238–1252. 74 indexed citations
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Güttinger, Stephan, et al.. (2011). Arginine Methylation of the Nuclear Poly(A) Binding Protein Weakens the Interaction with Its Nuclear Import Receptor, Transportin. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 286(38). 32986–32994. 29 indexed citations
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Bonazzi, Simone, O. Eidam, Stephan Güttinger, et al.. (2010). Anguinomycins and Derivatives: Total Syntheses, Modeling, and Biological Evaluation of the Inhibition of Nucleocytoplasmic Transport. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 132(4). 1432–1442. 85 indexed citations
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Wach, Jean‐Yves, Stephan Güttinger, Ulrike Kutay, & Karl Gademann. (2010). The cytotoxic styryl lactone goniothalamin is an inhibitor of nucleocytoplasmic transport. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 20(9). 2843–2846. 52 indexed citations
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Güttinger, Stephan, Eva Laurell, & Ulrike Kutay. (2009). Orchestrating nuclear envelope disassembly and reassembly during mitosis. Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology. 10(3). 178–191. 369 indexed citations
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Bonazzi, Simone, Stephan Güttinger, Ivo Zemp, Ulrike Kutay, & Karl Gademann. (2007). Total Synthesis, Configuration, and Biological Evaluation of Anguinomycin C. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 46(45). 8707–8710. 45 indexed citations
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Mansfeld, Jörg, Stephan Güttinger, Nelly Panté, et al.. (2006). The Conserved Transmembrane Nucleoporin NDC1 Is Required for Nuclear Pore Complex Assembly in Vertebrate Cells. Molecular Cell. 22(1). 93–103. 181 indexed citations
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Lund, Elsebet, Stephan Güttinger, Ângelo Calado, James E. Dahlberg, & Ulrike Kutay. (2003). Nuclear Export of MicroRNA Precursors. Science. 303(5654). 95–98. 2047 indexed citations breakdown →

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