D-Index & Metrics Best Publications

Georg W. Bornkamm

Technical University of Munich
Germany

D-Index & Metrics D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines.

Discipline name Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking

Molecular Biology D-index 82 Citations 21,131 198 World Ranking 578 National Ranking 43

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study Georg W. Bornkamm is best known for:

Gene
DNA
Enzyme

The study of Programmed cell death and Acridine orange are components of his Apoptosis research. As part of his studies on Programmed cell death, he often connects relevant subjects like Biochemistry. Georg W. Bornkamm regularly links together related areas like Oxidative phosphorylation in his Biochemistry studies. He merges Oxidative phosphorylation with Enzyme in his study. In his works, Georg W. Bornkamm undertakes multidisciplinary study on Enzyme and Chromatin. He integrates Chromatin and Apoptosis in his studies. Georg W. Bornkamm conducted interdisciplinary study in his works that combined Molecular biology and Electrophoretic mobility shift assay. His Genetics study often links to related topics such as Electrophoretic mobility shift assay. By researching both Gene and Complementary DNA, he produces research that crosses academic boundaries.

His most cited work include:

The Nuclear Form of Phospholipid Hydroperoxide Glutathione Peroxidase Is a Protein Thiol Peroxidase Contributing to Sperm Chromatin Stability (220 citations)
The cystine/cysteine cycle: a redox cycle regulating susceptibility versus resistance to cell death (219 citations)
Epstein-Barr virus nuclear antigen 2 exerts its transactivating function through interaction with recombination signal binding protein RBP-J kappa, the homologue of Drosophila Suppressor of Hairless. (211 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date

Georg W. Bornkamm undertakes interdisciplinary study in the fields of Genetics and Cancer research through his research. He incorporates Cancer research and Genetics in his studies. In his work, Georg W. Bornkamm performs multidisciplinary research in Molecular biology and Cell biology. He undertakes interdisciplinary study in the fields of Cell biology and Molecular biology through his research. His work often combines Gene and Promoter studies. In his works, he performs multidisciplinary study on Virology and DNA. Georg W. Bornkamm combines DNA and Virology in his research. He merges many fields, such as Virus and Cell culture, in his writings. Georg W. Bornkamm integrates several fields in his works, including Cell culture and Virus.

Georg W. Bornkamm most often published in these fields:

Genetics (72.88%)
Molecular biology (71.19%)
Gene (59.32%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2003-2008)?

Apoptosis (60.00%)
Cancer research (40.00%)
Cell biology (40.00%)

In recent works Georg W. Bornkamm was focusing on the following fields of study:

Georg W. Bornkamm performs integrative study on Apoptosis and Programmed cell death in his works. His Biochemistry research extends to the thematically linked field of Programmed cell death. His Biochemistry study frequently intersects with other fields, such as Oxidative stress. He integrates Oxidative stress with Apoptosis in his research. Georg W. Bornkamm performs integrative study on Cancer research and Cancer. Georg W. Bornkamm connects Cancer with Tumor suppressor gene in his research. His multidisciplinary approach integrates Tumor suppressor gene and Carcinogenesis in his work. Georg W. Bornkamm performs multidisciplinary study in the fields of Carcinogenesis and Cancer research via his papers. Much of his study explores Cell biology relationship to Phosphorylation.

Between 2003 and 2008, his most popular works were:

The Nuclear Form of Phospholipid Hydroperoxide Glutathione Peroxidase Is a Protein Thiol Peroxidase Contributing to Sperm Chromatin Stability (220 citations)
The cystine/cysteine cycle: a redox cycle regulating susceptibility versus resistance to cell death (219 citations)
Identification of a novel p53-dependent activation pathway of STAT1 by antitumour genotoxic agents (41 citations)

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Best Publications

Inactivation of the ferroptosis regulator Gpx4 triggers acute renal failure in mice

Jose Pedro Friedmann Angeli;Manuela Schneider;Bettina Proneth;Yulia Y. Tyurina.
Nature Cell Biology (2014)

1614 Citations

Characterization of EBV‐genome negative “null” and “T” cell lines derived from children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia and leukemic transformed non‐Hodgkin lymphoma

Ulrich Schneider;Hans-Ulrich Schwenk;Georg Bornkamm.
International Journal of Cancer (1977)

969 Citations

Glutathione Peroxidase 4 Senses and Translates Oxidative Stress into 12/15-Lipoxygenase Dependent- and AIF-Mediated Cell Death

Alexander Seiler;Manuela Schneider;Heidi Förster;Stephan Roth.
Cell Metabolism (2008)

935 Citations

Essential role for mitochondrial thioredoxin reductase in hematopoiesis, heart development, and heart function.

Marcus Conrad;Cemile Jakupoglu;Stéphanie G. Moreno;Stefanie Lippl.
Molecular and Cellular Biology (2004)

546 Citations

Covalently closed circular duplex DNA of Epstein-Barr virus in a human lymphoid cell line.

Tomas Lindahl;Alice Adams;Gunnar Bjursell;Georg W. Bornkamm.
Journal of Molecular Biology (1976)

499 Citations

Cytoplasmic Thioredoxin Reductase Is Essential for Embryogenesis but Dispensable for Cardiac Development

Cemile Jakupoglu;Gerhard K. H. Przemeck;Manuela Schneider;Stéphanie G. Moreno.
Molecular and Cellular Biology (2005)

402 Citations

Control of cell growth by c-Myc in the absence of cell division

Marino Schuhmacher;Martin S. Staege;Alexander Pajic;Axel Polack.
Current Biology (1999)

380 Citations

The transcriptional program of a human B cell line in response to Myc

Marino Schuhmacher;Franz Kohlhuber;Michael Hölzel;Carmen Kaiser.
Nucleic Acids Research (2001)

372 Citations

B-cell proliferation and induction of early G1-regulating proteins by Epstein-Barr virus mutants conditional for EBNA2.

Bettina Kempkes;Dimitry Spitkovsky;Pidder Jansen-Dürr;Joachim W. Ellwart.
The EMBO Journal (1995)

369 Citations

Major histocompatibility complex class II-restricted presentation of a cytosolic antigen by autophagy.

Falk Nimmerjahn;Slavoljub Milosevic;Uta Behrends;Elizabeth M. Jaffee.
European Journal of Immunology (2003)

365 Citations

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