U. Wähnert

1.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
12 papers, 898 citations indexed

About

U. Wähnert is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Organic Chemistry and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, U. Wähnert has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 898 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Molecular Biology, 2 papers in Organic Chemistry and 2 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in U. Wähnert's work include DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (8 papers), Chemical Synthesis and Analysis (4 papers) and DNA Repair Mechanisms (4 papers). U. Wähnert is often cited by papers focused on DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (8 papers), Chemical Synthesis and Analysis (4 papers) and DNA Repair Mechanisms (4 papers). U. Wähnert collaborates with scholars based in Germany and Austria. U. Wähnert's co-authors include Christoph Zimmer, G. Luck, Ch. Zimmer, G. Löber, H. Thrum, K.E. Reinert, K. Eckardt, Ina Haupt, Christian Bailly and L. Kittler and has published in prestigious journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, Journal of Molecular Biology and Progress in Biophysics and Molecular Biology.

In The Last Decade

U. Wähnert

7 papers receiving 842 citations

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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.

Nonintercalating DNA-binding ligands: Specificity of the interaction and their use as tools in biophysical, biochemical and biological investigations of the genetic material

1986 678 citations Christoph Zimmer, U. Wähnert Progress in Biophysics and Molecular Biology profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
U. Wähnert Germany	6	793	168	128	52	52	12	898
Krzysztof Krowicki Canada	16	722 0.9×	217 1.3×	61 0.5×	42 0.8×	46 0.9×	32	896
G. Luck Germany	21	1.1k 1.4×	176 1.0×	247 1.9×	67 1.3×	104 2.0×	46	1.3k
Michael J. Waring United Kingdom	14	531 0.7×	140 0.8×	123 1.0×	47 0.9×	20 0.4×	18	597
Ch. Zimmer Germany	23	1.3k 1.7×	211 1.3×	310 2.4×	79 1.5×	123 2.4×	58	1.5k
Olivier Mauffret France	19	945 1.2×	116 0.7×	85 0.7×	42 0.8×	44 0.8×	65	1.1k
Jacques H. van Boom Netherlands	16	686 0.9×	170 1.0×	107 0.8×	13 0.3×	21 0.4×	22	863
Leonard Klevan United States	15	562 0.7×	58 0.3×	47 0.4×	37 0.7×	31 0.6×	21	728
C. P. Huber Canada	15	402 0.5×	188 1.1×	197 1.5×	8 0.2×	45 0.9×	35	804
Simon A. Weston United Kingdom	7	601 0.8×	87 0.5×	60 0.5×	78 1.5×	13 0.3×	8	761
Yi‐Gui Gao United States	18	909 1.1×	116 0.7×	136 1.1×	23 0.4×	37 0.7×	28	1.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of U. Wähnert

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All Works

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12 of 12 papers shown

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Kittler, L., et al.. (1996). Sequence-specific binding of antitumour bisquaternary ammonium heterocycles to DNA and inhibition of polymerase activity in vitro.. PubMed. 11(2). 101–15. 7 indexed citations

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Zimmer, Christoph & U. Wähnert. (1986). Nonintercalating DNA-binding ligands: Specificity of the interaction and their use as tools in biophysical, biochemical and biological investigations of the genetic material. Progress in Biophysics and Molecular Biology. 47(1). 31–112. 678 indexed citations breakdown →

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Wähnert, U., et al.. (1978). Reinigung von DNS‐Polymerase aus Proteus mirabilis. Zeitschrift für allgemeine Mikrobiologie. 18(1). 55–62.

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Wähnert, U., et al.. (1978). Reinigung von DNS-Polymerase ausProteus mirabilis. Journal of Basic Microbiology. 18(1). 55–62.

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Wähnert, U., et al.. (1975). (dA.dT)-dependent inactivation of the DNA template properties by interaction with netropsin and distamycin A. Nucleic Acids Research. 2(3). 391–390. 38 indexed citations

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Haupt, Ina, et al.. (1975). Effects of the antibiotic resistomycin on the synthesis of macromolecules. Journal of Basic Microbiology. 15(6). 411–421. 11 indexed citations

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Haupt, Ina, et al.. (1975). Effects of the antibiotic resistomycin on the synthesis of macromolecules. Zeitschrift für allgemeine Mikrobiologie. 15(6). 411–421. 7 indexed citations

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Wähnert, U., et al.. (1973). Methode zur Gewinnung von DNS‐Polymerase aus Proteus mirabilis. Zeitschrift für allgemeine Mikrobiologie. 13(3). 273–275. 1 indexed citations

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Wähnert, U., et al.. (1973). [A method for the isolation of DNA polymerase from Proteus mirabilis].. PubMed. 13(3). 273–5. 1 indexed citations

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Wähnert, U., et al.. (1973). Methode zur Gewinnung von DNS-Polymerase ausProteus mirabilis. Journal of Basic Microbiology. 13(3). 273–275. 1 indexed citations

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Zimmer, Ch., K.E. Reinert, G. Luck, et al.. (1971). Interaction of the oligopeptide antibiotics netropsin and distamycin a with nucleic acids. Journal of Molecular Biology. 58(1). 329–348. 153 indexed citations

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Wähnert, U. & H. Venner. (1970). ‘Step-down’ cultures for the isolation of high-molecular-weight RNA. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Nucleic Acids and Protein Synthesis. 204(1). 269–271. 1 indexed citations

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