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José A. Campos-Ortega

José A. Campos-Ortega

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Genetics

D-Index
66
Citations
17155
World Ranking
2605
National Ranking
185

José A. Campos-Ortega publication distribution in Genetics in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Genetics in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where José A. Campos-Ortega sits on this spectrum.

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45 publications 703+

This scientist: 112 publications — 12th percentile

12% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 703 publications or more.

José A. Campos-Ortega D-index placement in Genetics in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Genetics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where José A. Campos-Ortega sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 160+

This scientist: 66 D-Index — 41st percentile

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

The last bar groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)

Overview

José A. Campos-Ortega was affiliated with the University of Cologne in Germany. Their scientific career included conducting research in various areas within the life sciences, with a particular focus on molecular biology and developmental biology.

The scientist was recognized as a member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO), an acknowledgment of their contributions to the field.

While specific details on publications, co-authors, topics, subfields, and publication venues are not available, the professional affiliation and membership in a significant organization like EMBO indicate involvement in advanced biological research.

Campos-Ortega's work contributed to the broader understanding of biological processes during development, based on their role within a prestigious research environment in Germany. Their scientific output and collaborations, although not detailed here, aligned with common practices in molecular biology research at the time.

Best Publications

  • The Embryonic Development of Drosophila melanogaster

    José A. Campos-Ortega;Volker Hartenstein

  • Notch signaling is required for arterial-venous differentiation during embryonic vascular development.

    Nathan D. Lawson;Nico Scheer;Van N. Pham;Cheol-Hee Kim

  • On the phenotype and development of mutants of early neurogenesis inDrosophila melanogaster.

    Ruth Lehmann;Fernando Jiménez;Ursula Dietrich;José A. Campos-Ortega

  • Use of the Gal4-UAS technique for targeted gene expression in the zebrafish.

    Nico Scheer;José A. Campos-Ortega

  • Early neurogenesis in wild-typeDrosophila melanogaster.

    Volker Hartenstein;Jose A Campos-Ortega

  • The neurogenic gene Delta of Drosophila melanogaster is expressed in neurogenic territories and encodes a putative transmembrane protein with EGF-like repeats.

    Harald Vässin;Kirsten A. Bremer;Elisabeth Knust;Jose A. Campos-Ortega

  • The basic-helix-loop-helix domain of Drosophila lethal of scute protein is sufficient for proneural function and activates neurogenic genes

    Uwe Hinz;Bernd Giebel;JoséA. Campos-Ortega

  • An instructive function for Notch in promoting gliogenesis in the zebrafish retina.

    Nico Scheer;Anne Groth;Stefan Hans;José A. Campos-Ortega

  • Closely related transcripts encoded by the neurogenic gene complex enhancer of split of Drosophila melanogaster.

    Klämbt C;Knust E;Tietze K;Campos-Ortega Ja

  • Fate-mapping in wild-typeDrosophila melanogaster

    Volker Hartenstein;Jose A. Campos-Ortega

  • Seven genes of the Enhancer of split complex of Drosophila melanogaster encode helix-loop-helix proteins.

    Elisabeth Knust;Herbert Schrons;Ferdi Grawe;Jose A. Campos-Ortega

  • her4, a zebrafish homologue of the Drosophila neurogenic gene E(spl), is a target of NOTCH signalling

    C. Takke;P. Dornseifer;E. v Weizsacker;J.A. Campos-Ortega

  • Expression domains of a zebrafish homologue of the Drosophila pair-rule gene hairy correspond to primordia of alternating somites

    M. Muller;E. V. Weizsacker;J. A. Campos-Ortega

  • A zebrafish histone variant H2A.F/Z and a transgenic H2A.F/Z:GFP fusion protein for in vivo studies of embryonic development

    Stefan Pauls;Benedikt Geldmacher-Voss;José A. Campos-Ortega

  • her1, a zebrafish pair-rule like gene, acts downstream of notch signalling to control somite development.

    C. Takke;J.A. Campos-Ortega

  • The pattern of proliferation of the neuroblasts in the wild-type embryo of Drosophila melanogaster.

    Volker Hartenstein;Eberhard Rudloff;Jose A Campos-Ortega

  • Lateral inhibition mediated by the Drosophila neurogenic gene delta is enhanced by proneural proteins.

    Marianne Kunisch;Marc Haenlin;Jose A. Campos-Ortega

  • inscuteable, a neural precursor gene of Drosophila, encodes a candidate for a cytoskeleton adaptor protein.

    Rachel Kraut;José A. Campos-Ortega

  • Genetic Mechanisms of Early Neurogenesis in Drosophila melanogaster

    Josée A. Campos-Ortega

  • Genetic and Molecular Bases of Neurogenesis in Drosophila Melanogaster

    J A Campos-Ortega;Y N Jan

Frequent Co-Authors

Elisabeth Knust
Elisabeth Knust Max Planck Society
Volker Hartenstein
Volker Hartenstein University of California, Los Angeles
Gerhard M. Technau
Gerhard M. Technau Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz
Bernd Giebel
Bernd Giebel University of Duisburg-Essen
Michael W. Young
Michael W. Young Rockefeller University
Detlef Weigel
Detlef Weigel Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology
John H. Postlethwait
John H. Postlethwait University of Oregon
Martin Hrabé de Angelis
Martin Hrabé de Angelis Technical University of Munich
Yi-Lin Yan
Yi-Lin Yan University of Oregon

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