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Wolfgang Engel 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 Wolfgang Engel sits on this spectrum.

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45 publications 703+

This scientist: 332 publications — 81st percentile

81% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Wolfgang Engel 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 Wolfgang Engel sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 160+

This scientist: 77 D-Index — 60th percentile

60% 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

  • 2024 - Research.com Genetics in Germany Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Genetics in Germany Leader Award

Overview

Wolfgang Engel is affiliated with the University of Göttingen in Germany. Their research primarily centers on Mathematics with a notable focus on Theoretical Computer Science as a subfield.

Engel's work includes contributions to the History and Theory of Mathematics, which is a main topic covered in their publications. Their scholarly output includes the following recent paper:

  • Über die Cremona-Transformation von zwei Ebenen (2022), published in Publicationes Mathematicae Debrecen

This paper was published in the journal Publicationes Mathematicae Debrecen, which is also the primary venue for Wolfgang Engel's research publications.

Frequent co-authors are not recorded for this scientist, indicating a focus on independent research or limited collaboration in the documented publications.

Best Publications

  • Human Y Chromosome Azoospermia Factors (AZF) Mapped to Different Subregions in Yq11

    P. H. Vogt;A. Edelmann;S. Kirsch;O. Henegariu

  • Pluripotency of spermatogonial stem cells from adult mouse testis

    Kaomei Guan;Karim Nayernia;Lars S. Maier;Stefan Wagner

  • Targeted disruption of the Insl3 gene causes bilateral cryptorchidism.

    Stephan Zimmermann;Gerd Steding;Judith M. A. Emmen;Albert O. Brinkmann

  • In Vitro-Differentiated Embryonic Stem Cells Give Rise to Male Gametes that Can Generate Offspring Mice

    Karim Nayernia;Jessica Nolte;Hans W. Michelmann;Jae Ho Lee

  • Mutations in the SALL1 putative transcription factor gene cause Townes-Brocks syndrome.

    Jürgen Kohlhase;Annegret Wischermann;Herbert Reichenbach;Ursula Froster

  • Derivation of male germ cells from bone marrow stem cells

    Karim Nayernia;Jae Ho Lee;Nadja Drusenheimer;Jessica Nolte

  • 300 million years of conserved synteny between chicken Z and human chromosome 9

    Indrajit Nanda;Zhihong Shan;Manfred Schartl;Dave W. Burt

  • Cloning of a cDNA for a novel insulin-like peptide of the testicular Leydig cells.

    I M Adham;E Burkhardt;M Benahmed;W Engel

  • MECP2 Mutations in Sporadic Cases of Rett Syndrome Are Almost Exclusively of Paternal Origin

    R. Trappe;F. Laccone;J. Cobilanschi;M. Meins

  • Stem-cell protein Piwil2 is widely expressed in tumors and inhibits apoptosis through activation of Stat3/Bcl-XL pathway

    Jae Ho Lee;Dorothea Schütte;Gerald Wulf;Laszlo Füzesi

  • Rett syndrome: analysis of MECP2 and clinical characterization of 31 patients

    P. Huppke;F. Laccone;N. Krämer;W. Engel

  • Male Mice Deficient for Germ-Cell Cyritestin Are Infertile

    Rahman Shamsadin;Ibrahim M. Adham;Karim Nayernia;Uwe A.O. Heinlein

  • Muscle-specific mutations accumulate with aging in critical human mtDNA control sites for replication

    Yan Wang;Yuichi Michikawa;Con Mallidis;Yan Bai

  • Spermatozoa lacking acrosin protein show delayed fertilization.

    I.M. Adham;K. Nayernia;W. Engel

  • Analysis of structural and numerical chromosome abnormalities in sperm of normal men and carriers of constitutional chromosome aberrations. A review.

    Martina Guttenbach;Wolfgang Engel;Michael Schmid

  • Involvement of insulin-like factor 3 (Insl3) in diethylstilbestrol-induced cryptorchidism

    Judith M. A. Emmen;Anke McLuskey;Ibrahim M. Adham;Wolfgang Engel

  • Reevaluation of the Incidence of Thromboembolic Complications in Congenital Factor XII Deficiency A Study on 73 Subjects from 14 Swiss Families

    S. Zeerleder;M. Schloesser;M. Redondo;W. A. Wuillemin

  • GREAT/LGR8 is the only receptor for insulin-like 3 peptide.

    Natalia V. Bogatcheva;Anne Truong;Shu Feng;Wolfgang Engel

  • Mouse Leydig insulin‐like (Ley I‐L) gene: Structure and expression during testis and ovary development

    S. Zimmermann;P. Schöttler;W. Engel;I.M. Adham

  • Disruption of an inner arm dynein heavy chain gene results in asthenozoospermia and reduced ciliary beat frequency

    Juergen Neesen;Renate Kirschner;Matthias Ochs;Andreas Schmiedl

Frequent Co-Authors

Ibrahim M. Adham
Ibrahim M. Adham University of Göttingen
Andreas Meinhardt
Andreas Meinhardt University of Giessen
Gerd Hasenfuss
Gerd Hasenfuss University of Göttingen
Horst Hameister
Horst Hameister University of Ulm
Manfred Schartl
Manfred Schartl University of Würzburg
Thomas Haaf
Thomas Haaf University of Würzburg
Bernard Dutrillaux
Bernard Dutrillaux Sorbonne University
Albert O. Brinkmann
Albert O. Brinkmann Erasmus University Rotterdam
Michael Krawczak
Michael Krawczak Kiel University

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