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D-Index
75
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17095
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1205
National Ranking
93

Volker A. Erdmann publication distribution in Molecular Biology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Molecular Biology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Volker A. Erdmann sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 564+

This scientist: 359 publications — 87th percentile

87% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 564 publications or more.

Volker A. Erdmann D-index placement in Molecular Biology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Molecular Biology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Volker A. Erdmann sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 145+

This scientist: 75 D-Index — 62nd percentile

62% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2015 - Polish Academy of Science
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)

Overview

Volker A. Erdmann is affiliated with the Freie Universität Berlin in Germany. Their academic career includes recognition from notable institutions, such as the Polish Academy of Science in 2015 and membership in the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO).

While specific details on Erdmann's research papers, coauthors, and publication venues are not provided, their career is marked by these accolades, signifying involvement in the molecular biology research community.

There is no detailed information available regarding Erdmann's specific fields of study, subfields, or main topics of work. Likewise, records of published books or frequent publication venues are not listed.

The scientist continues to be active in their field as they are not deceased.

Best Publications

  • Design of antisense oligonucleotides stabilized by locked nucleic acids

    Jens Kurreck;Eliza Wyszko;Clemens Gillen;Volker A. Erdmann

  • Differentiating the functional role of hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF)-1α and HIF-2α (EPAS-1) by the use of RNA interference: erythropoietin is a HIF-2α target gene in Hep3B and Kelly cells

    Christina Warnecke;Zaneta Zaborowska;Jens Kurreck;Volker A. Erdmann

  • Mirror-image RNA that binds D-adenosine

    S Klussmann;A Nolte;R Bald;V A Erdmann

  • Comparison of different antisense strategies in mammalian cells using locked nucleic acids, 2'-O-methyl RNA, phosphorothioates and small interfering RNA

    Arnold Grünweller;Eliza Wyszko;Birgit Bieber;Ricarda Jahnel

  • Local RNA target structure influences siRNA efficacy: systematic analysis of intentionally designed binding regions.

    Steffen Schubert;Arnold Grünweller;Volker A. Erdmann;Jens Kurreck

  • Application of locked nucleic acids to improve aptamer in vivo stability and targeting function

    Kathrin S. Schmidt;Sandra Borkowski;Jens Kurreck;Andrew W. Stephens

  • Mirror-design of L-oligonucleotide ligands binding to L-arginine

    A Nolte;S Klussmann;R Bald;V A Erdmann

  • Probing the SELEX Process with Next-Generation Sequencing

    Tatjana Schütze;Barbara Wilhelm;Nicole Greiner;Hannsjörg Braun

  • Long-Term Cardiac-Targeted RNA Interference for the Treatment of Heart Failure Restores Cardiac Function and Reduces Pathological Hypertrophy

    Lennart Suckau;Henry Fechner;Elie Chemaly;Stefanie Krohn

  • Structure and function of 5S and 5.8 S RNA.

    Volker A. Erdmann

  • RNA cleaving ‘10‐23’ DNAzymes with enhanced stability and activity

    Steffen Schubert;Deniz C. Gül;Hans‐Peter Grunert;Heinz Zeichhardt

  • Identification of the phosphorylation sites of the murine small heat shock protein hsp25.

    M Gaestel;W Schröder;R Benndorf;C Lippmann

  • 5S Ribosomal RNA Database

    Maciej Szymanski;Miroslawa Z. Barciszewska;Volker A. Erdmann;Jan Barciszewski

  • Compilation of 5S rRNA and 5S rRNA gene sequences

    Thomas Specht;Jörn Wolters;Volker A. Erdmann

  • The involvement of 5S RNA in the binding of tRNA to ribosomes

    V.A. Erdmann;M. Sprinzl;O. Pongs

  • Silencing of vanilloid receptor TRPV1 by RNAi reduces neuropathic and visceral pain in vivo.

    Thomas Christoph;Arnold Grünweller;Arnold Grünweller;Joanna Mika;Joanna Mika;Martin K.-H. Schäfer

  • Isolation and characterization of 5S RNA-protein complexes from Bacillus stearothermophilus and Escherichia coli ribosomes

    J. R. Horne;V. A. Erdmann

  • Ribonuclease P (RNase P) RNA is converted to a Cd(2+)-ribozyme by a single Rp-phosphorothioate modification in the precursor tRNA at the RNase P cleavage site.

    Jens M. Warnecke;Jens Peter Furste;Wolf-Dietrich Hardt;Volker A. Erdmann

  • The non-coding RNAs as riboregulators

    Volker A. Erdmann;Miroslawa Z. Barciszewska;Maciej Szymanski;Abraham Hochberg

  • Collection of published 5S, 5.8S and 4.5S ribosomal RNA sequences

    Volker A. Erdmann;Jörn Wolters

Frequent Co-Authors

Roland K. Hartmann
Roland K. Hartmann Philipp University of Marburg
Christian Betzel
Christian Betzel Universität Hamburg
Tomas Pieler
Tomas Pieler University of Göttingen
Olaf Pongs
Olaf Pongs Universität Hamburg
Keith S. Wilson
Keith S. Wilson University of York
Mathias Sprinzl
Mathias Sprinzl University of Bayreuth
Izumi Kumagai
Izumi Kumagai Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology
Andres Jäschke
Andres Jäschke Heidelberg University
Hans Lehrach
Hans Lehrach Max Planck Society

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