Udo Stenzel

14.6k citations

17 papers · 3.0k indexed · 4 hit papers · h-index 16

Impact in

Paleontology top 2%
- Archaeology and ancient environmental studies
Archeology top 0.2%
- Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies

Papers in ⓘ

Paleontology 5
- Archaeology and ancient environmental studies 5
Anthropology 4
- Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology 4

Co-authors: Janet Kelso (8 shared papers)Matthias Meyer (7 shared papers)Svante Pääbo (7 shared papers)Michael Hofreiter (5 shared papers)Adrian W. Briggs (6 shared papers)Martin Kircher (4 shared papers)Johannes Krause (5 shared papers)Kay Prüfer (4 shared papers)
Journals: Nucleic Acids Research (5 papers)Bioinformatics (3 papers)Genome biology (2 papers)Journal of Visualized Experiments (2 papers)Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (2 papers)
Partner nations: Germany United Kingdom Croatia

In The Last Decade

Udo Stenzel

17 papers receiving 2.9k citations

Hit Papers

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DNA analysis of an early modern human from Tianyuan Cave, China 2013 · 309 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2013 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
2009 Science
2009 Nucleic Acids Research
2007 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authors

The 25 scholars most cited alongside Udo Stenzel, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.

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All Works

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17 of 17 papers shown

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1	Patterns of damage in genomic DNA sequences from a Neandertal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Adrian W. Briggs, Udo Stenzel, Philip L. Johnson, Richard E. Green, Janet Kelso, Kay Prüfer, Matthias Meyer, Johannes Krause, M. T. Ronan, Michael Lachmann, Svante Pääbo Hit paper breakdown →	2007	602
2	Targeted Retrieval and Analysis of Five Neandertal mtDNA Genomes Science ·Adrian W. Briggs, Jeffrey M. Good, Richard E. Green, Johannes Krause, Tomislav Maričić, Udo Stenzel, Carles Lalueza‐Fox, Pavao Rudan, Dejana Brajković, Željko Kućan, Ivan Gušić, Ralf W. Schmitz, Vladimir B. Doronichev, Liubov V. Golovanova, Marco de la Rasilla Vives, Javier Fortea, Antonio Rosas, Svante Pääbo Hit paper breakdown →	2009	342
3	DNA analysis of an early modern human from Tianyuan Cave, China Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Qiaomei Fu, Matthias Meyer, Xing Gao, Udo Stenzel, Hernán A. Burbano, Janet Kelso, Svante Pääbo Hit paper breakdown →	2013	309
4	Removal of deaminated cytosines and detection of in vivo methylation in ancient DNA Nucleic Acids Research ·Adrian W. Briggs, Udo Stenzel, Matthias Meyer, Johannes Krause, Martin Kircher, Svante Pääbo Hit paper breakdown →	2009	293
5	Parallel tagged sequencing on the 454 platform Nature Protocols ·Matthias Meyer, Udo Stenzel, Michael Hofreiter	2008	264
6	Improved base calling for the Illumina Genome Analyzer using machine learning strategies Genome biology ·Martin Kircher, Udo Stenzel, Janet Kelso	2009	192
7	Targeted high-throughput sequencing of tagged nucleic acid samples Nucleic Acids Research ·Matthias Meyer, Udo Stenzel, Sean Myles, Kay Prüfer, Michael Hofreiter	2007	163
8	PatMaN: rapid alignment of short sequences to large databases Bioinformatics ·Kay Prüfer, Udo Stenzel, Michael Dannemann, Richard E. Green, Michael Lachmann, Janet Kelso	2008	154
9	leeHom: adaptor trimming and merging for Illumina sequencing reads Nucleic Acids Research ·Gabriel Renaud, Udo Stenzel, Janet Kelso	2014	150
10	deML: robust demultiplexing of Illumina sequences using a likelihood-based approach Bioinformatics ·Gabriel Renaud, Udo Stenzel, Tomislav Maričić, Victor Wiebe, Janet Kelso	2014	149
11	Direct multiplex sequencing (DMPS)—a novel method for targeted high-throughput sequencing of ancient and highly degraded DNA Genome Research ·Mathias Stiller, Michael Knapp, Udo Stenzel, Michael Hofreiter, Matthias Meyer	2009	95
12	Computational challenges in the analysis of ancient DNA Genome biology ·Kay Prüfer, Udo Stenzel, Michael Hofreiter, Svante Pääbo, Janet Kelso, Richard E. Green	2010	86
13	freeIbis: an efficient basecaller with calibrated quality scores for Illumina sequencers Bioinformatics ·Gabriel Renaud, Martin Kircher, Udo Stenzel, Janet Kelso	2013	53
14	Road blocks on paleogenomes—polymerase extension profiling reveals the frequency of blocking lesions in ancient DNA Nucleic Acids Research ·Patricia Heyn, Udo Stenzel, Adrian W. Briggs, Martin Kircher, Michael Hofreiter, Matthias Meyer	2010	42
15	Primer Extension Capture: Targeted Sequence Retrieval from Heavily Degraded DNA Sources Journal of Visualized Experiments ·Adrian W. Briggs, Jeffrey M. Good, Richard E. Green, Johannes Krause, Tomislav Maričić, Udo Stenzel, Svante Pääbo	2009	29
16	Primer Extension Capture: Targeted Sequence Retrieval from Heavily Degraded DNA Sources Journal of Visualized Experiments ·Adrian W. Briggs, Jeffrey M. Good, Richard E. Green, Johannes Krause, Tomislav Maričić, Udo Stenzel, Svante Pääbo	2009	21
17	The repertoire and structure of adhesion GPCR transcript variants assembled from publicly available deep-sequenced human samples Nucleic Acids Research ·Christina Katharina Kuhn, Udo Stenzel, Sandra Berndt, Ines Liebscher, Torsten Schöneberg, Susanne Horn	2024	8

About Udo Stenzel

Udo Stenzel is a scholar working on Paleontology, Anthropology, Genetics, Archeology and Molecular Biology, having authored 17 papers that have together received 3.0k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Forensic and Genetic Research (9 papers), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (8 papers), Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (5 papers), Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology (4 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (3 papers), Environmental DNA in Biodiversity Studies (3 papers), Algorithms and Data Compression (3 papers) and Molecular Biology Techniques and Applications (2 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Paleontology (544 citations), Archeology (648 citations), Genetics (1.6k citations), Anthropology (347 citations) and Ecology (614 citations). Udo Stenzel has collaborated with scholars based in Germany, United Kingdom and Croatia. Frequent co-authors include Janet Kelso, Matthias Meyer, Svante Pääbo, Michael Hofreiter, Adrian W. Briggs, Martin Kircher, Johannes Krause, Kay Prüfer, Richard E. Green and Gabriel Renaud. Their work appears in journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, Bioinformatics, Genome biology, Journal of Visualized Experiments and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

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