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Heinz-Jürgen Thiel

Heinz-Jürgen Thiel

D-Index & Metrics

Microbiology

D-Index
81
Citations
21325
World Ranking
1108
National Ranking
68

Heinz-Jürgen Thiel publication distribution in Microbiology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Microbiology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Heinz-Jürgen Thiel sits on this spectrum.

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55 publications 679+

This scientist: 180 publications — 41st percentile

41% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 679 publications or more.

Heinz-Jürgen Thiel D-index placement in Microbiology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Microbiology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Heinz-Jürgen Thiel sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 127+

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 127 D-Index or more.

Overview

Heinz-Jürgen Thiel is affiliated with the University of Giessen in Germany. Their academic profile indicates a focus on various research activities within their field, although specific details on papers, co-authors, publication venues, and topics are not indicated in the available data.

While no particular research papers, co-authors, or publication venues are listed, the scientist's association with a recognized institution suggests involvement in ongoing academic endeavors and contributions to the scientific community.

There is no recorded information about awards or specific scholarly distinctions received by Heinz-Jürgen Thiel.

The absence of detailed records on main and subfields of study, as well as main research topics, leaves the precise academic specialization unclear.

No book publications have been documented under this name according to the provided source data.

Best Publications

  • Consensus proposals for a unified system of nomenclature of hepatitis C virus genotypes.

    Peter Simmonds;Jens Bukh;Christophe Combet;Gilbert Deléage

  • Molecular Characterization of Pestiviruses

    Gregor Meyers;Heinz-Jürgen Thiel

  • Taxonomy of the caliciviruses.

    K Y Green;T Ando;M S Balayan;T Berke

  • Molecular Characterization of Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus, a Member of the Arterivirus Group

    Karl Klaus Conzelmann;Nico Visser;Peter Van Woensel;Heinz Jürgen Thiel

  • Molecular cloning and nucleotide sequence of the genome of hog cholera virus.

    Gregor Meyers;Tillmann Rümenapf;Heinz-Jürgen Thiel

  • Processing of the envelope glycoproteins of pestiviruses.

    Tillmann Rümenapf;Gabi Unger;James H. Strauss;Heinz-Jürgen Thiel

  • Hog cholera virus: molecular composition of virions from a pestivirus.

    Heinz-Jürgen Thiel;R. Stark;Emilie Weiland;T. Rümenapf

  • Phylogenetic analysis of pestiviruses from domestic and wild ruminants.

    P. Becher;M. Orlich;A.D. Shannon;G. Horner

  • The SARS-Coronavirus-Host Interactome: Identification of Cyclophilins as Target for Pan-Coronavirus Inhibitors

    Susanne Pfefferle;Julia Schöpf;Manfred Kögl;Caroline C. Friedel;Caroline C. Friedel

  • Genetic and antigenic characterization of novel pestivirus genotypes: implications for classification

    Paul Becher;Ramiro Avalos Ramirez;Michaela Orlich;Sibilina Cedillo Rosales

  • Rabbit hemorrhagic disease virus--molecular cloning and nucleotide sequencing of a calicivirus genome.

    Gregor Meyers;Christoph Wirblich;Heinz-Jürgen Thiel

  • Molecular cloning and complete nucleotide sequence of the attenuated rabies virus SAD B19

    Karl-Klaus Conzelmann;James H. Cox;Lothar G. Schneider;Heinz-Jürgen Thiel

  • Pestivirus glycoprotein which induces neutralizing antibodies forms part of a disulfide-linked heterodimer.

    E Weiland;R Stark;B Haas;T Rümenapf

  • Identification and characterization of the virus causing rabbit hemorrhagic disease.

    V F Ohlinger;B Haas;G Meyers;F Weiland

  • Genetic Diversity of Pestiviruses: Identification of Novel Groups and Implications for Classification

    Paul Becher;Michaela Orlich;Alexandra Kosmidou;Matthias König

  • Genomic and subgenomic RNAs of rabbit hemorrhagic disease virus are both protein-linked and packaged into particles

    Gregor Meyers;Christoph Wirblich;Heinz-Jürgen Thiel

  • Characterization of an Autonomous Subgenomic Pestivirus RNA Replicon

    Sven-Erik Behrens;Claus W. Grassmann;Heinz-Jürgen Thiel;Gregor Meyers

  • Viral cytopathogenicity correlated with integration of ubiquitin-coding sequences.

    Gregor Meyers;Norbert Tautz;Edward J. Dubovi;Heinz-Jürgen Thiel

  • Recovery of cytopathogenic and noncytopathogenic bovine viral diarrhea viruses from cDNA constructs.

    G Meyers;N Tautz;P Becher;H J Thiel

  • Identification of a structural glycoprotein of an RNA virus as a ribonuclease

    Rainer Schneider;Gabriele Unger;Robert Stark;Elisabeth Schneider-Scherzer

  • Processing of pestivirus polyprotein: cleavage site between autoprotease and nucleocapsid protein of classical swine fever virus.

    R. Stark;Gregor Meyers;T. Rümenapf;Heinz-Jürgen Thiel

Frequent Co-Authors

Gregor Meyers
Gregor Meyers Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut
Paul Becher
Paul Becher University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover, Foundation
Edward J. Dubovi
Edward J. Dubovi Cornell University
Karl-Klaus Conzelmann
Karl-Klaus Conzelmann Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Volker Thiel
Volker Thiel University of Bern
John Ziebuhr
John Ziebuhr University of Giessen
Thomas C. Mettenleiter
Thomas C. Mettenleiter Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut
Joe Brownlie
Joe Brownlie Royal Veterinary College
Nicola Decaro
Nicola Decaro University of Bari Aldo Moro
Gabriella Elia
Gabriella Elia University of Bari Aldo Moro

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