World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
60
Citations
16562
World Ranking
11778
National Ranking
839

Overview

Stefan Hüttelmaier is a researcher affiliated with Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg in Germany. Their work focuses extensively on biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with significant contributions to medicine as well.

Their main fields of study include:

  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
  • Medicine

Within these broad areas, they have specialized in several subfields:

  • Molecular Biology
  • Cancer Research
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Oncology
  • Genetics

The primary topics explored in Stefan Hüttelmaier's research cover:

  • RNA modifications and cancer
  • RNA Research and Splicing
  • Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research
  • RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms
  • MicroRNA in disease regulation
  • Cancer-related gene regulation
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research

Selected recent publications illustrate their focus and depth of research:

  • The Emerging Roles of RNA m6A Methylation and Demethylation as Critical Regulators of Tumorigenesis, Drug Sensitivity, and Resistance, 2021, Cancer Research
  • Mass Spectrometric Identification of SARS-CoV-2 Proteins from Gargle Solution Samples of COVID-19 Patients, 2020, Journal of Proteome Research
  • The oncofetal RNA-binding protein IGF2BP1 is a druggable, post-transcriptional super-enhancer of E2F-driven gene expression in cancer, 2020, Nucleic Acids Research
  • Deep and accurate detection of m6A RNA modifications using miCLIP2 and m6Aboost machine learning, 2021, Nucleic Acids Research
  • Balancing of mitochondrial translation through METTL8-mediated m3C modification of mitochondrial tRNAs, 2021, Molecular Cell

The frequent co-authors collaborating with Stefan Hüttelmaier include:

  • Markus Glaß
  • Danny Misiak
  • Nadine Bley
  • Simon Müller
  • Andrea Sinz

Publication venues where the researcher has frequently contributed are:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Cancers
  • Nucleic Acids Research
  • Molecular Cancer
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Best Publications

  • Recognition of RNA N 6 -methyladenosine by IGF2BP proteins enhances mRNA stability and translation

    Huilin Huang;Huilin Huang;Hengyou Weng;Hengyou Weng;Wenju Sun;Xi Qin;Xi Qin

  • Insulin-like growth factor 2 mRNA-binding proteins (IGF2BPs): post-transcriptional drivers of cancer progression?

    Jessica L. Bell;Kristin Wächter;Britta Mühleck;Nikolaos Pazaitis

  • Spatial regulation of beta-actin translation by Src-dependent phosphorylation of ZBP1.

    Stefan Huttelmaier;Stefan Huttelmaier;Daniel Zenklusen;Marcell Lederer;Jason B. Dictenberg

  • The Critical Role of RNA m6A Methylation in Cancer

    Qing Lan;Pei Y. Liu;Jacob Haase;Jessica L. Bell

  • Single cell behavior in metastatic primary mammary tumors correlated with gene expression patterns revealed by molecular profiling.

    Weigang Wang;Jeffrey B. Wyckoff;Victoria Centonze Frohlich;Yuri Oleynikov

  • Metavinculin Mutations Alter Actin Interaction in Dilated Cardiomyopathy

    Timothy M. Olson;Susanne Illenberger;Nina Y. Kishimoto;Stefan Huttelmaier

  • Control of c-myc mRNA stability by IGF2BP1-associated cytoplasmic RNPs.

    Doreen Weidensdorfer;Nadine Stöhr;Anne Baude;Marcell Lederer

  • Downregulation of microRNAs directs the EMT and invasive potential of anaplastic thyroid carcinomas.

    J Braun;C Hoang-Vu;H Dralle;S Hüttelmaier

  • Phosphorylation of the vasodilator-stimulated phosphoprotein regulates its interaction with actin

    Birgit Harbeck;Stefan Hüttelmaier;Kathrin Schlüter;Brigitte M. Jockusch

  • Two ZBP1 KH domains facilitate β-actin mRNA localization, granule formation, and cytoskeletal attachment

    Kim L. Farina;Stefan Hüttelmaier;Kiran Musunuru;Robert Darnell;Robert Darnell

  • IGF2BP1 promotes SRF-dependent transcription in cancer in a m6A- and miRNA-dependent manner

    Simon Müller;Markus Glaß;Anurag K Singh;Jacob Haase

  • The role of the oncofetal IGF2 mRNA-binding protein 3 (IGF2BP3) in cancer.

    Marcell Lederer;Nadine Bley;Christian Schleifer;Stefan Hüttelmaier

  • Mass Spectrometric Identification of SARS-CoV-2 Proteins from Gargle Solution Samples of COVID-19 Patients.

    Christian Ihling;Dirk Tänzler;Sven Hagemann;Astrid Kehlen

  • ZBP1 regulates mRNA stability during cellular stress

    Nadine Stöhr;Marcell Lederer;Claudia Reinke;Sylke Meyer

  • Activation of oligodendroglial Fyn kinase enhances translation of mRNAs transported in hnRNP A2-dependent RNA granules.

    Robin White;Constantin Gonsior;Eva-Maria Krämer-Albers;Nadine Stöhr

  • Insulin-like growth factor 2 mRNA-binding protein 1 (IGF2BP1) is an important protumorigenic factor in hepatocellular carcinoma

    Tony Gutschner;Monika Hämmerle;Nikolaos Pazaitis;Nadine Bley

  • The interaction of the cell-contact proteins VASP and vinculin is regulated by phosphatidylinositol-4,5-bisphosphate

    Stefan Hüttelmaier;Oleg Mayboroda;Birgit Harbeck;Thomas Jarchau

  • Characterization of the actin binding properties of the vasodilator-stimulated phosphoprotein VASP

    Stefan Hüttelmaier;Birgit Harbeck;Nils Ole Steffens;Tania Meßerschmidt

  • The Emerging Roles of RNA m6A Methylation and Demethylation as Critical Regulators of Tumorigenesis, Drug Sensitivity, and Resistance.

    Qing Lan;Pei Y. Liu;Jessica L Bell;Jenny Y Wang

  • Maturation of mammalian H/ACA box snoRNAs: PAPD5-dependent adenylation and PARN-dependent trimming.

    Heike Berndt;Christiane Harnisch;Christiane Rammelt;Nadine Stöhr

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert H. Singer
Robert H. Singer Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Brigitte M. Jockusch
Brigitte M. Jockusch Technische Universität Braunschweig
Andrea Sinz
Andrea Sinz Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
Johannes H. Schulte
Johannes H. Schulte Charité - University Medicine Berlin
Chuan He
Chuan He University of Chicago
Carsten Müller-Tidow
Carsten Müller-Tidow University Hospital Heidelberg
Christoph Thomssen
Christoph Thomssen University of Göttingen
Matthias Fischer
Matthias Fischer University of Cologne
Liang-Hu Qu
Liang-Hu Qu Sun Yat-sen University
Aviv Regev
Aviv Regev Genentech

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

A background in Biology and Biochemistry opens the door to many rewarding healthcare careers and online degree options. Students interested in the administrative side of healthcare may want to explore the job outlook for medical billing and coding, where strong growth and flexible remote opportunities are common.

Another route is pursuing a him degree (Health Information Management), which blends health science with data and technology, preparing graduates for roles that are increasingly vital in today’s digital medical landscape.

Those interested in nutrition science can benefit from an online master's degree in nutrition, leading to careers in dietetics, health coaching, and wellness management. For students drawn to patient diagnostics, many are now choosing to train at an ultrasound tech school online, gaining essential imaging skills through flexible online formats.

Each pathway provides unique job prospects, education flexibility, and a chance to apply your scientific background in a growing field. Consider your interests and career goals when choosing your next steps.

Best Scientists Citing Stefan Hüttelmaier

Trending Scientists