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Daniel H. Huson

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
81
Citations
79674
World Ranking
3777
National Ranking
282

Daniel H. Huson publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 199 publications — 49th percentile

49% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Daniel H. Huson 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 Daniel H. Huson sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 81 D-Index — 81st percentile

81% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Daniel H. Huson is affiliated with the University of Tübingen in Germany. Their research primarily spans the field of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a significant focus on Molecular Biology as a subfield. Other notable subfields include Ecology, Biomedical Engineering, Astronomy and Astrophysics, and Artificial Intelligence.

Their work encompasses various scientific topics, mainly:

  • Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
  • Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology
  • Gut microbiota and health
  • Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction
  • Biofuel production and bioconversion
  • Origins and Evolution of Life
  • Machine Learning in Bioinformatics

Frequent publication venues where Daniel H. Huson's work has appeared include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Frontiers in Microbiology
  • Bioinformatics
  • mSystems
  • Frontiers in Bioinformatics

Recent papers by Daniel H. Huson and collaborators feature a range of topics:

  • "DIAMOND+MEGAN: Fast and Easy Taxonomic and Functional Analysis of Short and Long Microbiome Sequences," 2021, Current Protocols
  • "The SplitsTree App: interactive analysis and visualization using phylogenetic trees and networks," 2024, Nature Methods
  • "The Isolate Caproiciproducens sp. 7D4C2 Produces n-Caproate at Mildly Acidic Conditions From Hexoses: Genome and rBOX Comparison With Related Strains and Chain-Elongating Bacteria," 2021, Frontiers in Microbiology
  • "Recovery of complete genomes and non-chromosomal replicons from activated sludge enrichment microbial communities with long read metagenome sequencing," 2021, npj Biofilms and Microbiomes
  • "MuLan-Methyl-multiple transformer-based language models for accurate DNA methylation prediction," 2022, GigaScience

Coauthors frequently collaborating with Daniel H. Huson include:

  • Anupam Gautam
  • Wenhuan Zeng
  • Largus T. Angenent
  • Caner Bağcı
  • Mike Steel

Best Publications

  • The Sequence of the Human Genome

    J. Craig Venter;Mark D. Adams;Eugene W. Myers;Peter W. Li

  • Fast and sensitive protein alignment using DIAMOND

    Benjamin Buchfink;Chao Xie;Daniel H Huson

  • Application of Phylogenetic Networks in Evolutionary Studies

    Daniel H. Huson;David Bryant

  • MEGAN analysis of metagenomic data

    Daniel H. Huson;Alexander F. Auch;Ji Qi;Stephan C. Schuster

  • SplitsTree: analyzing and visualizing evolutionary data.

    Daniel H. Huson

  • Dendroscope 3: an interactive tool for rooted phylogenetic trees and networks.

    Daniel H. Huson;Celine Scornavacca

  • Integrative analysis of environmental sequences using MEGAN4

    Daniel H. Huson;Suparna Mitra;Hans-Joachim Ruscheweyh;Nico Weber

  • MEGAN Community Edition - Interactive Exploration and Analysis of Large-Scale Microbiome Sequencing Data

    Daniel H. Huson;Sina Beier;Isabell Flade;Anna Górska

  • Dendroscope: An interactive viewer for large phylogenetic trees

    Daniel H Huson;Daniel C Richter;Christian Rausch;Tobias Dezulian

  • Common sequence polymorphisms shaping genetic diversity in Arabidopsis thaliana.

    Richard M. Clark;Gabriele Schweikert;Christopher Toomajian;Stephan Ossowski

  • Simultaneous Assessment of Soil Microbial Community Structure and Function through Analysis of the Meta-Transcriptome

    Tim Urich;Anders Lanzén;Ji Qi;Daniel H. Huson

  • Metagenomics to paleogenomics: large-scale sequencing of mammoth DNA.

    Hendrik N. Poinar;Carsten Schwarz;Ji Qi;Beth Shapiro

  • Pre-Columbian mycobacterial genomes reveal seals as a source of New World human tuberculosis

    Kirsten I. Bos;Kelly M. Harkins;Alexander Herbig;Mireia Coscolla

  • Phylogenetic Networks: Concepts, Algorithms and Applications

    Daniel H. Huson;Regula Rupp;Celine Scornavacca

  • MetaSim: a sequencing simulator for genomics and metagenomics.

    Daniel C. Richter;Felix Ott;Alexander F. Auch;Ramona Schmid

  • Specificity prediction of adenylation domains in nonribosomal peptide synthetases (NRPS) using transductive support vector machines (TSVMs)

    Christian Rausch;Tilmann Weber;Oliver Kohlbacher;Wolfgang Wohlleben

  • Neanderthal behaviour, diet, and disease inferred from ancient DNA in dental calculus

    Laura S. Weyrich;Sebastian Duchene;Julien Soubrier;Luis Arriola

  • Sequence and expression differences underlie functional specialization of Arabidopsis microRNAs miR159 and miR319.

    Javier F. Palatnik;Heike Wollmann;Carla Schommer;Rebecca Schwab

  • Genome-guided design of a defined mouse microbiota that confers colonization resistance against Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium

    Sandrine Brugiroux;Markus Beutler;Carina Pfann;Debora Garzetti

  • A Comparison of Whole-Genome Shotgun-Derived Mouse Chromosome 16 and the Human Genome

    Richard J. Mural;Mark D. Adams;Eugene W. Myers;Hamilton O. Smith

Frequent Co-Authors

Mike Steel
Mike Steel University of Canterbury
Stephan C. Schuster
Stephan C. Schuster Nanyang Technological University
Knut Reinert
Knut Reinert Freie Universität Berlin
Andreas W. M. Dress
Andreas W. M. Dress Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in the Sciences
Shibu Yooseph
Shibu Yooseph University of Central Florida
Detlef Weigel
Detlef Weigel Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology
Eugene W. Myers
Eugene W. Myers Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics
Tandy Warnow
Tandy Warnow University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Johannes Krause
Johannes Krause Max Planck Society
Guanglei Qiu
Guanglei Qiu South China University of Technology

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