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Christoph Cremer

Christoph Cremer

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
73
Citations
23307
World Ranking
5856
National Ranking
418

Christoph Cremer publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Christoph Cremer sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 336 publications — 84th percentile

84% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Christoph Cremer D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Christoph Cremer sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 73 D-Index — 71st percentile

71% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Overview

Christoph Cremer is affiliated with Heidelberg University in Germany and has focused their research primarily within the field of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their work spans several subfields including Molecular Biology, Biophysics, Structural Biology, Biomedical Engineering, and Cancer Research.

Their scientific contributions have been published extensively across various publication venues. Frequent venues include bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Cancers, Biophysica, the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences, and BioEssays.

Cremer's recent papers demonstrate a diverse research scope involving fluorescence microscopy, chromatin dynamics, and bioimaging techniques. Notable recent publications include:

  • The Interchromatin Compartment Participates in the Structural and Functional Organization of the Cell Nucleus (2020, BioEssays)
  • Single Molecule Localization Microscopy for Studying Small Extracellular Vesicles (2023, Small)
  • True-to-scale DNA-density maps correlate with major accessibility differences between active and inactive chromatin (2023, Cell Reports)
  • Chromatin compaction precedes apoptosis in developing neurons (2022, Communications Biology)
  • Intrinsic Burst-Blinking Nanographenes for Super-Resolution Bioimaging (2024, Journal of the American Chemical Society)

Their research topics cover several main areas, including:

  • Advanced Fluorescence Microscopy Techniques
  • Advanced Electron Microscopy Techniques and Applications
  • Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics
  • Cell Image Analysis Techniques
  • Near-Field Optical Microscopy
  • RNA Research and Splicing
  • Extracellular vesicles in disease

Throughout their career, Christoph Cremer has frequently collaborated with a number of co-authors. These collaborators include Márton Gelléri, Marion Cremer, Hilmar Strickfaden, Herbert Schneckenburger, and Barbara Hübner with whom they have co-authored multiple papers.

Best Publications

  • Chromosome territories, nuclear architecture and gene regulation in mammalian cells.

    T. Cremer;T. Cremer;C. Cremer

  • Three-Dimensional Maps of All Chromosomes in Human Male Fibroblast Nuclei and Prometaphase Rosettes

    Andreas Bolzer;Gregor Kreth;Irina Solovei;Daniela Koehler

  • Aberrations in confocal fluorescence microscopy induced by mismatches in refractive index

    S. Hell;G. Reiner;C. Cremer;E. H. K. Stelzer

  • Laterally modulated excitation microscopy: improvement of resolution by using a diffraction grating

    Rainer Heintzmann;Christoph G. Cremer

  • Saturated patterned excitation microscopy: a concept for optical resolution improvement

    Rainer Heintzmann;Thomas M. Jovin;Christoph Cremer

  • Role of Chromosome Territories in the Functional Compartmentalization of the Cell Nucleus

    Thomas Cremer;A. Kurz;R. M. Zirbel;S. Dietzel

  • Non-random radial higher-order chromatin arrangements in nuclei of diploid human cells.

    Marion Cremer;Johann von Hase;Tanja Volm;Alessandro Brero

  • Evolutionary conservation of chromosome territory arrangements in cell nuclei from higher primates.

    Hideyuki Tanabe;Stefan Müller;Michaela Neusser;Johann von Hase

  • Chromosome Territories, Interchromatin Domain Compartment, and Nuclear Matrix: An Integrated View of the Functional Nuclear Architecture

    T. Cremer;G. Kreth;H. Koester;R. H. A. Fink

  • Rabl's Model of the Interphase Chromosome Arrangement Tested in Chinese Hamster Cells by Premature Chromosome Condensation and Laser-UV-Microbeam Experiments

    Thomas Cremer;Christoph Cremer;H. Baumann;E. K. Luedtke

  • A fate map for the larval epidermis ofDrosophila melanogaster: localized cuticle defects following irradiation of the blastoderm with an ultraviolet laser microbeam

    Margit Lohs-Schardin;Christoph Cremer;Christiane Nu¨sslein-Volhard

  • Spatial Preservation of Nuclear Chromatin Architecture during Three-Dimensional Fluorescence in Situ Hybridization (3D-FISH)

    Irina Solovei;Antonio Cavallo;Lothar Schermelleh;Françoise Jaunin

  • Chromatin domains and the interchromatin compartment form structurally defined and functionally interacting nuclear networks

    Heiner Albiez;Marion Cremer;Cinzia Tiberi;Lorella Vecchio

  • Three-dimensional reconstruction of painted human interphase chromosomes: active and inactive X chromosome territories have similar volumes but differ in shape and surface structure.

    Roland Eils;Steffen Dietzel;Etienne Bertin;Evelin Schröck

  • Quantitative Motion Analysis of Subchromosomal Foci in Living Cells Using Four-Dimensional Microscopy

    Harald Bornfleth;Peter Edelmann;Daniele Zink;Thomas Cremer;Thomas Cremer

  • Fluorescence of coumarins and xanthenes after two-photon absorption with a pulsed titanium–sapphire laser

    A. Fischer;C. Cremer;E. H. K. Stelzer

  • Arrangements of macro- and microchromosomes in chicken cells.

    Felix A. Habermann;Marion Cremer;Joachim Walter;Gregor Kreth

  • Three-dimensional arrangements of centromeres and telomeres in nuclei of human and murine lymphocytes.

    Claudia Weierich;Alessandro Brero;Stefan Stein;Johann von Hase

  • The 4D nucleome: Evidence for a dynamic nuclear landscape based on co-aligned active and inactive nuclear compartments.

    Thomas Cremer;Marion Cremer;Barbara Hübner;Hilmar Strickfaden

  • NUCLEAR ARCHITECTURE AND GENE REGULATION IN MAMMALIAN CELLS

    C. Cremer

Frequent Co-Authors

Thomas Cremer
Thomas Cremer Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Roland Eils
Roland Eils Charité - University Medicine Berlin
Ernst H. K. Stelzer
Ernst H. K. Stelzer Goethe University Frankfurt
Akimitsu Narita
Akimitsu Narita Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology
Klaus Müllen
Klaus Müllen Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research
Joe W. Gray
Joe W. Gray Oregon Health & Science University
Stefan W. Hell
Stefan W. Hell Max Planck Society
Lothar Schermelleh
Lothar Schermelleh University of Oxford
Mischa Bonn
Mischa Bonn Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research
Katharina Landfester
Katharina Landfester Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research

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