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Stefan A. Haas

Stefan A. Haas

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Genetics

D-Index
55
Citations
18735
World Ranking
3542
National Ranking
240

Overview

Stefan A. Haas is affiliated with the Max Planck Society in Germany, contributing extensively to the field of biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Their research primarily focuses on molecular biology, genetics, and related subfields such as plant science, epidemiology, and ecology, evolution, behavior, and systematics.

The scientist's work spans several key topics, including:

  • Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics
  • Chromosomal and Genetic Variations
  • Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
  • Genetic and Clinical Aspects of Sex Determination and Chromosomal Abnormalities
  • Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics
  • Bat Biology and Ecology Studies
  • Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation

Stefan A. Haas has frequently published in notable scientific venues. Their work appears in:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Science
  • Cell
  • PLoS Computational Biology
  • Viruses

Recent papers by Haas include:

  • The mole genome reveals regulatory rearrangements associated with adaptive intersexuality (2020, Science)
  • Repression and 3D-restructuring resolves regulatory conflicts in evolutionarily rearranged genomes (2022, Cell)
  • Ranbow: A fast and accurate method for polyploid haplotype reconstruction (2020, PLoS Computational Biology)
  • Single-Cell Analysis Uncovers a Vast Diversity in Intracellular Viral Defective Interfering RNA Content Affecting the Large Cell-to-Cell Heterogeneity in Influenza A Virus Replication (2020, Viruses)
  • Comparative single-cell analyses reveal evolutionary repurposing of a conserved gene programme in bat wing development (2025, Nature Ecology & Evolution)

Collaboration plays a significant role in their research output. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Martin Vingron
  • Magdalena Schindler
  • Lars Wittler
  • Stefan Mundlos
  • Francisca M. Real

Stefan A. Haas has developed a robust publication record that emphasizes molecular mechanisms underlying genetic regulation and chromosomal variation. Their work bridges experimental and computational biology techniques, addressing evolutionary questions and single-cell level complexity in various biological systems.

Best Publications

  • Comprehensive genomic profiles of small cell lung cancer

    Julie George;Jing Shan Lim;Se Jin Jang;Yupeng Cun

  • Disruptions of Topological Chromatin Domains Cause Pathogenic Rewiring of Gene-Enhancer Interactions

    Darío G. Lupiáñez;Darío G. Lupiáñez;Katerina Kraft;Katerina Kraft;Verena Heinrich;Peter Krawitz;Peter Krawitz

  • A Global View of Gene Activity and Alternative Splicing by Deep Sequencing of the Human Transcriptome

    Marc Sultan;Marcel H. Schulz;Marcel H. Schulz;Hugues Richard;Alon Magen

  • Integrative genome analyses identify key somatic driver mutations of small-cell lung cancer

    Martin Peifer;Lynnette Fernández-Cuesta;Martin L. Sos;Julie George

  • Deep sequencing reveals 50 novel genes for recessive cognitive disorders

    Hossein Najmabadi;Hao Hu;Masoud Garshasbi;Tomasz Zemojtel

  • Genome-Wide RNAi Analysis of Growth and Viability in Drosophila Cells

    Michael Boutros;Amy A. Kiger;Susan Armknecht;Susan Armknecht;Kim Kerr;Kim Kerr

  • Global analysis of the general stress response of Bacillus subtilis.

    Anja Petersohn;Matthias Brigulla;Stefan Haas;Jörg D. Hoheisel

  • Customized Oligonucleotide Microarray Gene Expression–Based Classification of Neuroblastoma Patients Outperforms Current Clinical Risk Stratification

    André Oberthuer;Frank Berthold;Patrick Warnat;Barbara Hero

  • Haplotype-resolved sweet potato genome traces back its hexaploidization history.

    Jun Yang;Jun Yang;M-Hossein Moeinzadeh;Heiner Kuhl;Johannes Helmuth

  • Mutations in DDX3X are a common cause of unexplained intellectual disability with gender-specific effects on wnt signaling

    Lot Snijders Blok;Erik Madsen;Jane Juusola;Christian Gilissen

  • Integrative genomic profiling of large-cell neuroendocrine carcinomas reveals distinct subtypes of high-grade neuroendocrine lung tumors

    Julie George;Vonn Walter;Vonn Walter;Martin Peifer;Ludmil B. Alexandrov

  • X-exome sequencing of 405 unresolved families identifies seven novel intellectual disability genes

    H. Hu;S. A. Haas;J. Chelly;J. Chelly;H. Van Esch

  • Frequent mutations in chromatin-remodelling genes in pulmonary carcinoids

    Lynnette Fernandez-Cuesta;Martin Peifer;Xin Lu;Ruping Sun

  • Intronic CA-repeat and CA-rich elements: a new class of regulators of mammalian alternative splicing.

    Jingyi Hui;Lee-Hsueh Hung;Monika Heiner;Silke Schreiner

  • CD74-NRG1 fusions in lung adenocarcinoma

    Lynnette Fernandez-Cuesta;Dennis Plenker;Hirotaka Osada;Ruping Sun

  • Identification and classification of differentially expressed genes in renal cell carcinoma by expression profiling on a global human 31,500-element cDNA array.

    Judith M. Boer;Wolfgang K. Huber;Holger Sültmann;Friederike Wilmer

  • Mutations in RAB39B cause X-linked intellectual disability and early-onset Parkinson disease with α-synuclein pathology.

    Gabrielle Rosalie Anne-Ma Wilson;Joe Chou Hung Sim;Catriona Ann McLean;Maila Giannandrea

  • Prediction of alternative isoforms from exon expression levels in RNA-Seq experiments

    Hugues Richard;Marcel H. Schulz;Marc Sultan;Asja Nürnberger

  • Regulation of thrombospondin in the regenerating mouse facial motor nucleus.

    J. Carsten Möller;Michael A. Klein;Stefan Haas;Leonard L. Jones

  • Mutations in the polyglutamine binding protein 1 gene cause X-linked mental retardation

    Vera M. Kalscheuer;Kristine Freude;Luciana Musante;Lars R. Jensen

Frequent Co-Authors

Martin Vingron
Martin Vingron Max Planck Society
Vera M. Kalscheuer
Vera M. Kalscheuer Max Planck Society
Jamel Chelly
Jamel Chelly Institute of Genetics and Molecular and Cellular Biology
Jozef Gecz
Jozef Gecz University of Adelaide
Eric Haan
Eric Haan University of Adelaide
Stefan Mundlos
Stefan Mundlos Max Planck Society
Hans-Hilger Ropers
Hans-Hilger Ropers Max Planck Society
Roman K. Thomas
Roman K. Thomas University of Cologne
Andreas Tzschach
Andreas Tzschach University of Freiburg

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