Wolfgang Beermann

3.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
37 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

Wolfgang Beermann is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Wolfgang Beermann has authored 37 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Molecular Biology, 10 papers in Plant Science and 7 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Wolfgang Beermann's work include Chromosomal and Genetic Variations (9 papers), Protist diversity and phylogeny (5 papers) and DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (5 papers). Wolfgang Beermann is often cited by papers focused on Chromosomal and Genetic Variations (9 papers), Protist diversity and phylogeny (5 papers) and DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (5 papers). Wolfgang Beermann collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Sweden and United States. Wolfgang Beermann's co-authors include G. F. Bahr, Jan‐Erik Edström, G. F. Meyer, H. Bauer, C. Pelling, Veikko Sorsa, M. M. Green, Carlos Rovira, Ulrich Clever and Theodore R. F. Wright and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Nucleic Acids Research and The Journal of Cell Biology.

In The Last Decade

Wolfgang Beermann

37 papers receiving 2.5k citations

Hit Papers

Chromomerenkonstanz und spezifische Modifikationen der Ch... 1953 2026 1977 2001 1953 100 200 300 400
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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.

  1. Chromomerenkonstanz und spezifische Modifikationen der Chromosomenstruktur in der Entwicklung und Organdifferenzierung von Chironomus tentans
    1953 448 citations Wolfgang Beermann Chromosoma profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Wolfgang Beermann Germany 27 1.9k 755 706 296 250 37 2.7k
S. J. Counce United States 17 794 0.4× 384 0.5× 672 1.0× 94 0.3× 249 1.0× 30 1.6k
Ellen M. Rasch United States 28 989 0.5× 706 0.9× 729 1.0× 237 0.8× 105 0.4× 101 2.2k
Pierre Spierer Switzerland 29 3.0k 1.6× 1.1k 1.5× 830 1.2× 116 0.4× 291 1.2× 46 3.5k
George L. Gabor Miklos Australia 31 2.6k 1.4× 1.5k 2.0× 1.2k 1.7× 105 0.4× 274 1.1× 57 3.7k
William J. Dickinson United States 22 1.1k 0.6× 258 0.3× 496 0.7× 225 0.8× 287 1.1× 38 1.6k
E. M. Eddy United States 32 2.2k 1.2× 299 0.4× 1.2k 1.7× 185 0.6× 188 0.8× 53 4.1k
Chiaki Katagiri Japan 32 1.0k 0.5× 265 0.4× 462 0.7× 200 0.7× 249 1.0× 103 2.5k
J L Hubby United States 13 796 0.4× 344 0.5× 1.2k 1.7× 413 1.4× 150 0.6× 17 2.3k
Robert A. Voelker United States 23 794 0.4× 489 0.6× 713 1.0× 117 0.4× 111 0.4× 42 1.5k
H. C. Macgregor United Kingdom 35 1.9k 1.0× 1.6k 2.1× 1.4k 1.9× 354 1.2× 56 0.2× 79 3.2k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Wolfgang Beermann

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wolfgang Beermann

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Wolfgang Beermann. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Wolfgang Beermann 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 Wolfgang Beermann. Wolfgang Beermann is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Rovira, Carlos, et al.. (1993). A repetitive DNA sequence associated with the centromeres of Chironomuspallidivittatus. Nucleic Acids Research. 21(8). 1775–1781. 40 indexed citations
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Wright, Theodore R. F., Wolfgang Beermann, Joan Marsh, et al.. (1981). The genetics of dopa decarboxylase in Drosophila melanogaster. Chromosoma. 83(1). 45–58. 70 indexed citations
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Lambert, B. & Wolfgang Beermann. (1975). Homology of Balbiani Ring DNA in two closely related Chironomus species. Chromosoma. 51(1). 41–47. 10 indexed citations
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Sorsa, Veikko, M. M. Green, & Wolfgang Beermann. (1973). Cytogenetic Fine Structure and Chromosomal Localization of the White Gene in Drosophila melanogaster. Nature New Biology. 245(141). 34–37. 53 indexed citations
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Beermann, Wolfgang. (1972). Chromomeres and Genes. Results and problems in cell differentiation. 4. 1–33. 154 indexed citations
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Beermann, Wolfgang. (1971). Effect of ?-amanitine on puffing and intranuclear RNA synthesis in Chironomus salivary glands. Chromosoma. 34(2). 152–67. 75 indexed citations
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Beermann, Wolfgang, et al.. (1969). Cell differentiation and morphogenesis : international lecture course, Wageningen, The Netherlands, April 26-29, 1965. 3 indexed citations
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Beermann, Wolfgang, et al.. (1968). Changes of DNA replication behavior associated with intragenic changes of thewhite region inDrosophila melanogaster. Chromosoma. 25(4). 377–391. 36 indexed citations
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Beermann, Wolfgang & C. Pelling. (1965). H3-Thymidin-Markierung einzelner Chromatiden in Riesenchromosomen. Chromosoma. 16(1). 1–21. 30 indexed citations
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Beermann, Wolfgang, et al.. (1965). Synthesis of Ribonucleic Acid by the X-Chromosomes of Drosophila melanogaster and the Problem of Dosage Compensation. Nature. 207(4998). 785–786. 166 indexed citations
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Beermann, Wolfgang. (1965). Operative Gliederung der Chromosomen. Die Naturwissenschaften. 52(13). 365–375. 40 indexed citations
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Brachet, Jean, H. O. Halvorson, Wolfgang Beermann, et al.. (1963). Induktion und Morphogenese. 12 indexed citations
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Edström, Jan‐Erik & Wolfgang Beermann. (1962). THE BASE COMPOSITION OF NUCLEIC ACIDS IN CHROMOSOMES, PUFFS, NUCLEOLI, AND CYTOPLASM OF CHIRONOMUS SALIVARY GLAND CELLS. The Journal of Cell Biology. 14(3). 371–379. 138 indexed citations
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Beermann, Wolfgang. (1961). Ein Balbiani-Ring als Locus einer Speicheldrüsen-Mutation. Chromosoma. 12(1). 1–25. 152 indexed citations
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Beermann, Wolfgang. (1956). Nuclear Differentiation and Functional Morphology of Chromosomes. Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology. 21(0). 217–232. 106 indexed citations
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Beermann, Wolfgang. (1956). Inversions-Heterozygotie und Fertilit�t der M�nnchen von Chironomus. Chromosoma. 8(1). 1–11. 11 indexed citations
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Beermann, Wolfgang. (1955). Cytologische Analyse eines Camptochironomus-Artbastards: I. Kreuzungsergebnisse und die Evolution des Karyotypus. Chromosoma. 7(1). 198–259. 40 indexed citations
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Beermann, Wolfgang. (1955). Cytologische Analyse eines Camptochironomus-Artbastards. Chromosoma. 7(1). 198–259. 84 indexed citations
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Beermann, Wolfgang. (1954). [Female heterogamety in copepods].. PubMed. 6(5). 381–96. 5 indexed citations
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Bahr, G. F. & Wolfgang Beermann. (1954). The fine structure of the nuclear membrane in the larval salivary gland and midgut of Chironomus. Experimental Cell Research. 6(2). 519–522. 53 indexed citations

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