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Benno Müller-Hill

Benno Müller-Hill

D-Index & Metrics

Molecular Biology

D-Index
57
Citations
20112
World Ranking
2124
National Ranking
144

Benno Müller-Hill publication distribution in Molecular Biology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Molecular Biology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Benno Müller-Hill sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 564+

This scientist: 145 publications — 35th percentile

35% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 564 publications or more.

Benno Müller-Hill D-index placement in Molecular Biology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Molecular Biology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Benno Müller-Hill sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 36 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 101 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 115 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 121 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 118 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 130 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 106 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 116 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 113 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 129 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 120 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 105 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 131 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 95 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 97 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 106 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 83 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 89 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 77 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 70 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 73 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 60 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 48 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 45 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 50 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 31 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 51 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 43 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 38 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 39 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 41 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 29 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 33 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 35 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 20 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 38 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 19 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 28 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 13 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 23 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 16 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 15 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 11 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 21 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 7 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 13 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 14 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 17 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 9 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 8 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 16 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 7 scientists 144 D-Index: 7 scientists 145+ D-Index: 100 scientists
40 D-Index 145+

This scientist: 57 D-Index — 31st percentile

31% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)

Overview

Benno Müller-Hill was affiliated with the University of Cologne in Germany. Their scientific work included membership in the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO), reflecting recognition within the molecular biology community.

Details about research papers, frequent co-authors, publication venues, book publications, main fields and subfields of study, or specific research topics related to Müller-Hill were not provided.

Best Publications

  • The precursor of Alzheimer's disease amyloid A4 protein resembles a cell-surface receptor

    Jie Kang;H.-G. Lemaire;A. Unterbeck;J. M. Salbaum

  • Easy identification of cDNA clones.

    U. Rüther;B. Müller-Hill

  • ISOLATION OF THE LAC REPRESSOR

    Walter Gilbert;Benno Müller-Hill

  • Sequence of the lacZ gene of Escherichia coli.

    A Kalnins;K Otto;U Rüther;B Müller-Hill

  • The three operators of the lac operon cooperate in repression.

    Stefan Oehler;Elisabeth R. Eismann;Helmut Krämer;Benno Müller-Hill

  • Sequence of the lactose permease gene

    Dagmar E. Büchel;Bruno Gronenborn;Benno Müller-Hill

  • Mutants that make more lac repressor.

    Benno Muller-Hill;Lawrence Crapo;Walter Gilbert

  • The lac operator is DNA.

    Walter Gilbert;Benno Muller-Hill

  • Molecular Biology of Alzheimer's Disease

    Benno Müller-Hill;Konrad Beyreuther

  • pUR222, a vector for cloning and rapid chemical sequencing of DNA

    Ulrich Rüther;Michael Koenen;Karin Otto;Benno Müller−Hill

  • Repression of lac promoter as a function of distance, phase and quality of an auxiliary lac operator.

    Johannes Müller;Stefan Oehler;Benno Müller-Hill

  • Quality and position of the three lac operators of E. coli define efficiency of repression.

    S Oehler;M Amouyal;P Kolkhof;B von Wilcken-Bergmann

  • Genetic Studies of the Lac Repressor XV: 4000 Single Amino Acid Substitutions and Analysis of the Resulting Phenotypes on the Basis of the Protein Structure

    Jörg Suckow;Peter Markiewicz;Lynn G. Kleina;Jeffrey Miller

  • How lac repressor binds to DNA.

    K Adler;K Beyreuther;E Fanning;N Geisler

  • Lac repressor can be fused to beta-galactosidase.

    B Müller-Hill;J Kania

  • Differential splicing of Alzheimer's disease amyloid A4 precursor RNA in rat tissues: PreA4695 mRNA is predominantly produced in rat and human brain

    Jie Kang;Benno Müller-Hill

  • Lac repressor and lac operator

    Benno Müller-Hill

  • Amplification of the lactose carrier protein in Escherichia coli using a plasmid vector.

    Ron M. Teather;Benno Müller-Hill;Ursula Abrutsch;Gabriele Aichele

  • The interaction of the recognition helix of lac repressor with lac operator.

    N Lehming;J Sartorius;M Niemöller;G Genenger

  • Four dimers of λ repressor bound to two suitably spaced pairs of λ operators form octamers and DNA loops over large distances

    Bernard Révet;Brigitte von Wilcken-Bergmann;Heike Bessert;Andrew Barker

Frequent Co-Authors

Konrad Beyreuther
Konrad Beyreuther Heidelberg University
Peter Overath
Peter Overath Max Planck Society
Walter Gilbert
Walter Gilbert Harvard University
Bruno Gronenborn
Bruno Gronenborn Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Ulrich Rüther
Ulrich Rüther Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
Gerd Multhaup
Gerd Multhaup McGill University
Jeffrey H Miller
Jeffrey H Miller University of California, Los Angeles
Jon Beckwith
Jon Beckwith Harvard University
Philippe Dubois
Philippe Dubois University of Mons

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