World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!

D-Index & Metrics

Molecular Biology

D-Index
114
Citations
48908
World Ranking
320
National Ranking
193

Overview

Alan P. Wolffe is a scientist affiliated with Sangamo BioSciences in the United States. Their career and research activities are primarily associated with this institution.

The available data does not list recent papers, co-authors, publication venues, book publications, main fields of study, subfields, or specific research topics linked to Alan P. Wolffe. There are also no awards or distinctions recorded.

Due to limited publicly available information, no details about specific research contributions, topics, or scientific output can be provided beyond their primary affiliation.

Best Publications

  • Methylated DNA and MeCP2 recruit histone deacetylase to repress transcription.

    Peter L. Jones;Gert C. Jan Veenstra;Paul A. Wade;Danielle Vermaak

  • Methylation-induced repression--belts, braces, and chromatin.

    Adrian P Bird;Alan P Wolffe

  • Epigenetics: Regulation Through Repression

    Alan P. Wolffe;Marjori A. Matzke

  • A positive role for histone acetylation in transcription factor access to nucleosomal DNA

    Daniel Y. Lee;Jeffrey J. Hayes;Dmitry Pruss;Alan P. Wolffe

  • DNA methylation in health and disease

    Keith D. Robertson;Alan P. Wolffe

  • DNMT1 forms a complex with Rb, E2F1 and HDAC1 and represses transcription from E2F-responsive promoters

    Keith D. Robertson;Slimane Ait-Si-Ali;Tomoki Yokochi;Paul A. Wade

  • Mi-2 complex couples DNA methylation to chromatin remodelling and histone deacetylation.

    Paul A. Wade;Anne Gegonne;Peter L. Jones;Esteban Ballestar

  • Disruption of Higher-Order Folding by Core Histone Acetylation Dramatically Enhances Transcription of Nucleosomal Arrays by RNA Polymerase III

    Christin Tse;Takashi Sera;Alan P. Wolffe;Jeffrey C. Hansen

  • Acetylation of general transcription factors by histone acetyltransferases

    Axel Imhof;Xiang-Jiao Yang;Vasily V Ogryzko;Yoshihiro Nakatani

  • Chromatin disruption and modification

    Alan P. Wolffe;Jeffrey J. Hayes

  • How does DNA methylation repress transcription

    Stefan U. Kass;Dmitry Pruss;Alan P. Wolffe

  • Histone acetylation: chromatin in action

    Paul A. Wade;Dmitry Pruss;Alan P. Wolffe

  • A multiple subunit Mi-2 histone deacetylase from Xenopus laevis cofractionates with an associated Snf2 superfamily ATPase

    Paul A. Wade;Peter L. Jones;Danielle Vermaak;Alan P. Wolffe

  • Nuclear Hormone Receptor Coregulators In Action: Diversity For Shared Tasks

    Daniel Robyr;Alan P. Wolffe;Walter Wahli

  • Functional association of CTCF with the insulator upstream of the H19 gene is parent of origin-specific and methylation-sensitive

    Chandrasekhar Kanduri;Vinod Pant;Dmitri Loukinov;Elena Pugacheva

  • Targeting chromatin disruption: Transcription regulators that acetylate histones.

    Alan P. Wolffe;Dmitry Pruss

  • Structural and functional properties of the evolutionarily ancient Y-box family of nucleic acid binding proteins

    Alan P. Wolffe

  • DNA methylation directs a time-dependent repression of transcription initiation.

    Stefan U Kass;Nicoletta Landsberger;Alan P Wolffe

  • PPARγ knockdown by engineered transcription factors: exogenous PPARγ2 but not PPARγ1 reactivates adipogenesis

    Delin Ren;Trevor N. Collingwood;Edward J. Rebar;Alan P. Wolffe

  • The structure of DNA in a nucleosome.

    Jeffrey J. Hayes;Thomas D. Tullius;Alan P. Wolffe

Frequent Co-Authors

Jeffrey J. Hayes
Jeffrey J. Hayes University of Rochester Medical Center
Paul A. Wade
Paul A. Wade National Institutes of Health
Jiemin Wong
Jiemin Wong East China Normal University
Fyodor D. Urnov
Fyodor D. Urnov University of California, Berkeley
Axel Imhof
Axel Imhof Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Hitoshi Kurumizaka
Hitoshi Kurumizaka University of Tokyo
Jeffrey C. Hansen
Jeffrey C. Hansen Colorado State University
Yun-Bo Shi
Yun-Bo Shi National Institutes of Health
Esteban Ballestar
Esteban Ballestar University of Valencia
Walter Wahli
Walter Wahli University of Lausanne

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

Exploring Molecular Biology can open doors to a variety of online degree options and diverse career paths in the sciences and healthcare. For those interested in integrating mental health and biology, pursuing an online masters in clinical psychology is a strategic choice. This pathway blends biological understanding with clinical practice, preparing graduates for careers in therapy or research.

If you’re aiming to make a difference in communities, a human services bachelors degree online provides a foundation in social services, advocacy, and public health initiatives. These programs can be completed efficiently and offer flexibility for working professionals or career changers.

Career transitions are common. For example, if you have a teaching background and wish to shift focus, you might ask: can a teacher become a speech pathologist? With proper training, such transitions into specialized fields that apply biological principles are certainly possible.

For those interested in combining science with creative design, consider an architecture degree online. Architectural studies often include technical, scientific, and innovative course content that may appeal to students with a biology background.

Best Scientists Citing Alan P. Wolffe