Volker Heiser

2.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
17 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Volker Heiser is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Volker Heiser has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Molecular Biology, 4 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 3 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Volker Heiser's work include Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (9 papers), Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (7 papers) and Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases (4 papers). Volker Heiser is often cited by papers focused on Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (9 papers), Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (7 papers) and Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases (4 papers). Volker Heiser collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United Kingdom and Sweden. Volker Heiser's co-authors include Erich E. Wanker, Eberhard Scherzinger, Rudi Lurz, Hans Lehrach, Annie Sittler, Gillian P. Bates, Renate Hasenbank, Annett Boeddrich, Lutz Grohmann and Axel Brennicke and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, The Plant Journal and Journal of Clinical Microbiology.

In The Last Decade

Volker Heiser

17 papers receiving 1.6k 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.

Self-assembly of polyglutamine-containing huntingtin fragments into amyloid-like fibrils: Implications for Huntington’s disease pathology

1999 575 citations Eberhard Scherzinger, Annie Sittler et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

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Volker Heiser

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Peng‐Peng Zhu China

Aurélien Olichon France

Katalin Illes Canada

Sung Yun Kim South Korea

Zhen Xu China

Koji Sagane Japan

Tanja Waldmann Germany

Gustavo A. Nores Argentina

Julia Ring Austria

Carina I. Holmberg Finland

Peng‐Peng Zhu China

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533 ×0.7

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207 ×0.7

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189 ×0.9

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54 ×0.3

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17 of 17 papers shown

Weichert, Wilko, Christiane Schewe, Annika Lehmann, et al.. (2009). KRAS Genotyping of Paraffin-Embedded Colorectal Cancer Tissue in Routine Diagnostics. Journal of Molecular Diagnostics. 12(1). 35–42. 86 indexed citations

Wölfel, Roman, Janusz T. Pawęska, Nadine Petersen, et al.. (2009). Low-Density Macroarray for Rapid Detection and Identification of Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 47(4). 1025–1030. 28 indexed citations

Luna, Luciano Kleber de Souza, Volker Heiser, Nicolas Regamey, et al.. (2007). Generic Detection of Coronaviruses and Differentiation at the Prototype Strain Level by Reverse Transcription-PCR and Nonfluorescent Low-Density Microarray. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 45(3). 1049–1052. 100 indexed citations

Aragón, Lina Marcela, Ferrán Navarro, Volker Heiser, et al.. (2006). Rapid detection of specific gene mutations associated with isoniazid or rifampicin resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis clinical isolates using non-fluorescent low-density DNA microarrays. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 57(5). 825–831. 51 indexed citations

Heiser, Volker, Sabine Engemann, Ilona Dunkel, et al.. (2002). Identification of benzothiazoles as potential polyglutamine aggregation inhibitors of Huntington's disease by using an automated filter retardation assay. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 99(suppl_4). 16400–16406. 167 indexed citations

Kunze, Peter C., et al.. (2001). Ecdysone-controlled mRNA stability in Drosophila salivary glands: deadenylation-independent degradation of larval glue protein gene message during the larval/prepupal transition. Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology. 182(1). 129–144. 1 indexed citations

Heiser, Volker, Eberhard Scherzinger, Annett Boeddrich, et al.. (2000). Inhibition of huntingtin fibrillogenesis by specific antibodies and small molecules: Implications for Huntington's disease therapy. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 97(12). 6739–6744. 222 indexed citations

Wanker, Erich E., Eberhard Scherzinger, Volker Heiser, et al.. (1999). [24] Membrane filter assay for detection of amyloid-like polyglutamine-containing protein aggregates. Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology. 309. 375–386. 193 indexed citations

Scherzinger, Eberhard, Annie Sittler, Volker Heiser, et al.. (1999). Self-assembly of polyglutamine-containing huntingtin fragments into amyloid-like fibrils: Implications for Huntington’s disease pathology. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 96(8). 4604–4609. 575 indexed citations breakdown →

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Rasmusson, Allan G., Volker Heiser, Eduardo Zabaleta, Axel Brennicke, & Lutz Grohmann. (1998). Physiological, biochemical and molecular aspects of mitochondrial complex I in plants. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Bioenergetics. 1364(2). 101–111. 81 indexed citations

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Janitz, Michael, Volker Heiser, Ulrike M.K. Böttcher, Olfert Landt, & Roland Lauster. (1998). Three alternatively spliced variants of the gene coding for the human bone morphogenetic protein-1. Journal of Molecular Medicine. 76(2). 141–146. 18 indexed citations

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Rasmusson, Allan G., Volker Heiser, K.‐D. Irrgang, Axel Brennicke, & Lutz Grohmann. (1998). Molecular Characterisation of the 76 kDa Iron-Sulphur Protein Subunit of Potato Mitochondrial Complex I. Plant and Cell Physiology. 39(4). 373–381. 14 indexed citations

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Heiser, Volker, et al.. (1997). The 28.5-kDa iron-sulfur protein of mitochondrial complex I is encoded in the nucleus in plants. Molecular and General Genetics MGG. 253(4). 448–454. 19 indexed citations

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Heiser, Volker, Allan G. Rasmusson, Oliver Thieck, Axel Brennicke, & Lutz Grohmann. (1997). Antisense repression of the mitochondrial NADH-binding subunit of complex I in transgenic potato plants affects male fertility. Plant Science. 127(1). 61–69. 18 indexed citations

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Grohmann, Lutz, Allan G. Rasmusson, Volker Heiser, Oliver Thieck, & Axel Brennicke. (1996). The NADH‐binding subunit of respiratory chain complex I is nuclear‐encoded in plants and identified only in mitochondria. The Plant Journal. 10(5). 793–803. 30 indexed citations

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Perrotta, Gaetano, Olaf Malek, Volker Heiser, et al.. (1996). RNA editing in the cox3 mRNA of Magnolia is more extensive than in other dicot or monocot plants. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Gene Structure and Expression. 1307(3). 254–258. 5 indexed citations

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Heiser, Volker, et al.. (1996). The plant mitochondrial 22 kDa (PSST) subunit of respiratory chain complex I is encoded by a nuclear gene with enhanced transcript levels in flowers. Plant Molecular Biology. 31(6). 1195–1204. 33 indexed citations

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