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Christian Beisel

Christian Beisel

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Genetics

D-Index
47
Citations
12517
World Ranking
4097
National Ranking
65

Overview

Christian Beisel is affiliated with ETH Zurich in Switzerland and has contributed to the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, as well as Medicine. Their research spans several subfields including Molecular Biology, Infectious Diseases, Cancer Research, Epidemiology, and Oncology.

Their work covers multiple specialized topics such as Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics, Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics, Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology, Mycobacterium research and diagnosis, SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research, SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing, and CAR-T cell therapy research.

Christian Beisel has authored notable papers including:

  • Distinct contributions of partial and full EMT to breast cancer malignancy, 2021, Developmental Cell
  • Hypoxia Triggers the Intravasation of Clustered Circulating Tumor Cells, 2020, Cell Reports
  • Phylogenomics of Mycobacterium africanum reveals a new lineage and a complex evolutionary history, 2021, Microbial Genomics
  • Early detection and surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 genomic variants in wastewater using COJAC, 2022, Nature Microbiology
  • The Tumor Profiler Study: integrated, multi-omic, functional tumor profiling for clinical decision support, 2021, Cancer Cell

Frequent co-authors in Christian Beisel's research include:

  • Niko Beerenwinkel
  • Sébastien Gagneux
  • Sònia Borrell
  • Jack Kuipers
  • Natascha Santacroce

Their publications are commonly found in venues such as:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Nature Communications
  • Viruses
  • Nature Medicine

Best Publications

  • Neutrophils escort circulating tumour cells to enable cell cycle progression

    Barbara Maria Szczerba;Francesc Castro-Giner;Francesc Castro-Giner;Marcus Vetter;Ilona Krol

  • An Immune Atlas of Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma

    Stéphane Chevrier;Jacob Harrison Levine;Vito Riccardo Tomaso Zanotelli;Karina Silina

  • Repressive and active histone methylation mark distinct promoters in human and mouse spermatozoa

    Urszula Brykczynska;Mizue Hisano;Serap Erkek;Liliana Ramos

  • Circulating Tumor Cell Clustering Shapes DNA Methylation to Enable Metastasis Seeding.

    Sofia Gkountela;Francesc Castro-Giner;Francesc Castro-Giner;Barbara Maria Szczerba;Marcus Vetter

  • Mechanism of regulation of Hsp70 chaperones by DnaJ cochaperones

    Thomas Laufen;Matthias P. Mayer;Christian Beisel;Dagmar Klostermeier

  • Clonal evolution and clinical correlates of somatic mutations in myeloproliferative neoplasms

    Pontus Lundberg;Axel Karow;Ronny Nienhold;Renate Looser

  • Silencing chromatin: comparing modes and mechanisms.

    Christian Beisel;Renato Paro;Renato Paro

  • Retraction: Histone methylation by the Drosophila epigenetic transcriptional regulator Ash1

    Christian Beisel;Axel Imhof;Jaime Greene;Elisabeth Kremmer

  • Reliable detection of subclonal single-nucleotide variants in tumour cell populations

    Moritz Gerstung;Christian Beisel;Markus Rechsteiner;Peter Wild

  • High-resolution analysis of parent-of-origin allelic expression in the Arabidopsis Endosperm.

    Philip Wolff;Isabelle Weinhofer;Jonathan Seguin;Pawel Roszak

  • A High-Density Map for Navigating the Human Polycomb Complexome

    Simon Hauri;Federico Comoglio;Makiko Seimiya;Moritz Gerstung

  • Distinct contributions of partial and full EMT to breast cancer malignancy.

    Fabiana Lüönd;Nami Sugiyama;Ruben Bill;Laura Bornes

  • Polycomb preferentially targets stalled promoters of coding and noncoding transcripts

    Daniel Enderle;Christian Beisel;Michael B. Stadler;Moritz Gerstung

  • A New Phylogenetic Framework for the Animal-Adapted Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex.

    Daniela Brites;Daniela Brites;Chloé Loiseau;Chloé Loiseau;Fabrizio Menardo;Fabrizio Menardo;Sonia Borrell;Sonia Borrell

  • openBIS: a flexible framework for managing and analyzing complex data in biology research

    Angela Bauch;Izabela Adamczyk;Piotr Buczek;Franz-Josef Elmer;Franz-Josef Elmer

  • Hypoxia Triggers the Intravasation of Clustered Circulating Tumor Cells

    Cinzia Donato;Leo Kunz;Francesc Castro-Giner;Francesc Castro-Giner;Aino Paasinen-Sohns

  • Methods for analyzing deep sequencing expression data: constructing the human and mouse promoterome with deepCAGE data

    Piotr J Balwierz;Piero Carninci;Carsten O Daub;Jun Kawai

  • Full-length haplotype reconstruction to infer the structure of heterogeneous virus populations

    Francesca Di Giallonardo;Armin Töpfer;Melanie Rey;Sandhya Prabhakaran

  • A chromatin-modifying function of JNK during stem cell differentiation.

    Vijay K Tiwari;Michael B Stadler;Michael B Stadler;Christiane Wirbelauer;Renato Paro;Renato Paro

  • Systematic proteomic profiling of the human Polycomb interactome

    Simon Hauri;Federico Comoglio;Makiko Seimiya;Moritz Gerstung

Frequent Co-Authors

Sebastien Gagneux
Sebastien Gagneux University of Basel
Holger Moch
Holger Moch University of Zurich
Tanja Stadler
Tanja Stadler Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics
Mitchell P. Levesque
Mitchell P. Levesque University of Zurich
Peter J. Wild
Peter J. Wild Frankfurt Institute for Advanced Studies
Moritz Gerstung
Moritz Gerstung German Cancer Research Center
Michael B. Stadler
Michael B. Stadler Friedrich Miescher Institute
Stefan Niemann
Stefan Niemann Research Center Borstel - Leibniz-Center for Medicine and Biosciences

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