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Wolfram Hörz 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 Wolfram Hörz sits on this spectrum.

47–56 publications: 7 scientists 57–66 publications: 17 scientists 67–76 publications: 65 scientists 77–86 publications: 90 scientists 87–96 publications: 125 scientists 97–106 publications: 131 scientists 107–116 publications: 162 scientists 117–126 publications: 177 scientists 127–136 publications: 158 scientists 137–146 publications: 158 scientists 147–156 publications: 146 scientists 157–166 publications: 159 scientists 167–176 publications: 131 scientists 177–186 publications: 110 scientists 187–196 publications: 112 scientists 197–206 publications: 100 scientists 207–216 publications: 89 scientists 217–226 publications: 98 scientists 227–236 publications: 74 scientists 237–246 publications: 72 scientists 247–256 publications: 63 scientists 257–266 publications: 53 scientists 267–276 publications: 54 scientists 277–286 publications: 49 scientists 287–296 publications: 52 scientists 297–306 publications: 43 scientists 307–316 publications: 46 scientists 317–326 publications: 41 scientists 327–336 publications: 42 scientists 337–346 publications: 31 scientists 347–356 publications: 28 scientists 357–366 publications: 29 scientists 367–376 publications: 26 scientists 377–386 publications: 24 scientists 387–396 publications: 24 scientists 397–406 publications: 14 scientists 407–416 publications: 13 scientists 417–426 publications: 20 scientists 427–436 publications: 12 scientists 437–446 publications: 20 scientists 447–456 publications: 11 scientists 457–466 publications: 10 scientists 467–476 publications: 14 scientists 477–486 publications: 14 scientists 487–496 publications: 10 scientists 497–506 publications: 13 scientists 507–516 publications: 13 scientists 517–526 publications: 2 scientists 527–536 publications: 4 scientists 537–546 publications: 6 scientists 547–556 publications: 8 scientists 557–563 publications: 6 scientists 564+ publications: 100 scientists
47 publications 564+

This scientist: 80 publications — 4th percentile

4% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Wolfram Hörz 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 Wolfram Hörz sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 36 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 101 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 115 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 121 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 118 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 130 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 106 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 116 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 113 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 129 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 120 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 105 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 131 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 95 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 97 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 106 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 83 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 89 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 77 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 70 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 73 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 60 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 48 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 45 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 50 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 31 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 51 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 43 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 38 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 39 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 41 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 29 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 33 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 35 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 20 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 38 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 19 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 28 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 13 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 23 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 16 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 15 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 11 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 21 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 7 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 13 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 14 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 17 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 9 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 8 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 16 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 7 scientists 144 D-Index: 7 scientists 145+ D-Index: 100 scientists
40 D-Index 145+

This scientist: 48 D-Index — 14th percentile

14% 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

  • 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

Wolfram Hörz was affiliated with Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München in Germany. During their career, they contributed to the field of molecular biology and related scientific disciplines.

They were recognized as a member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO), an affiliation indicating involvement in the European molecular biology research community.

Details about their recent papers, frequent co-authors, publication venues, book publications, fields of study, subfields, and main topics of work are not available in the source information provided.

Wolfram Hörz is deceased, and the career and academic profile reflect their past contributions to their scientific domain.

Best Publications

  • ATP-Dependent Nucleosome Remodeling

    Peter B Becker;Wolfram Hörz

  • Histones are first hyperacetylated and then lose contact with the activated PHO5 promoter.

    Hans Reinke;Wolfram Hörz

  • Sequence specific cleavage of DNA by micrococcal nuclease

    Wolfram Hörz;Werner Altenburger

  • Histone acetylation and chromatin remodeling.

    Philip D Gregory;Klaus Wagner;Wolfram Hörz

  • Nucleotide sequence of mouse satellite DNA.

    Wolfram Hörz;Werner Altenburger

  • Transcription factors vs nucleosomes: regulation of the PH05 promoter in yeast

    John Svaren;Wolfram Hörz

  • Nucleosome disruption at the yeast PHO5 promoter upon PHO5 induction occurs in the absence of DNA replication

    Andrea Schmid;Klaus-D Fascher;Wolfram Hörz

  • A functional role for nucleosomes in the repression of a yeast promoter

    C. Straka;W. Hörz

  • RNA Polymerase II Holoenzyme Recruitment Is Sufficient to Remodel Chromatin at the Yeast PHO5 Promoter

    Luc Gaudreau;Andrea Schmid;Dorothea Blaschke;Mark Ptashne

  • A nucleosome precludes binding of the transcription factor Pho4 in vivo to a critical target site in the PHO5 promoter.

    U. Venter;J. Svaren;J. Schmitz;A. Schmid

  • Characterization of Distinct Segments in Mouse Satellite DNA by Restriction Nucleases

    Wolfram Hörz;Hans G. Zachau

  • Chromatin remodelling at the PHO8 promoter requires SWI–SNF and SAGA at a step subsequent to activator binding

    Philip D. Gregory;Andrea Schmid;Maasoumeh Zavari;Martin Münsterkötter

  • Absence of Gcn5 HAT Activity Defines a Novel State in the Opening of Chromatin at the PHO5 Promoter in Yeast

    Philip D Gregory;Andrea Schmid;Maasoumeh Zavari;Lin Lui

  • Role of trans-activating proteins in the generation of active chromatin at the PHO5 promoter in S. cerevisiae.

    K. D. Fascher;J. Schmitz;W. Hörz

  • Structural and functional requirements for the chromatin transition at the PHO5 promoter in Saccharomyces cerevisiae upon PHO5 activation.

    Klaus-D. Fascher;Judith Schmitz;Wolfram Hörz

  • The transactivation domain of Pho4 is required for nucleosome disruption at the PHO5 promoter.

    J Svaren;J Schmitz;W Hörz

  • A Transient Histone Hyperacetylation Signal Marks Nucleosomes for Remodeling at the PHO8 Promoter In Vivo

    Hans Reinke;Philip D. Gregory;Wolfram Hörz

  • The Histone Chaperone Asf1 Increases the Rate of Histone Eviction at the Yeast PHO5 and PHO8 Promoters

    Philipp Korber;Slobodan Barbaric;Tim Luckenbach;Andrea Schmid

  • Evidence for histone eviction in trans upon induction of the yeast PHO5 promoter.

    Philipp Korber;Tim Luckenbach;Dorothea Blaschke;Wolfram Hörz

  • Redundancy of chromatin remodeling pathways for the induction of the yeast PHO5 promoter in vivo.

    Slobodan Barbaric;Tim Luckenbach;Andrea Schmid;Dorothea Blaschke

Frequent Co-Authors

Hans G. Zachau
Hans G. Zachau Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
John Svaren
John Svaren University of Wisconsin–Madison
Anthony P. H. Wright
Anthony P. H. Wright Karolinska Institute
Colin R. Goding
Colin R. Goding University of Oxford
Jesper Q. Svejstrup
Jesper Q. Svejstrup University of Copenhagen
Guo-Cheng Yuan
Guo-Cheng Yuan Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Peter B. Becker
Peter B. Becker Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
John E. Walker
John E. Walker University of Cambridge
Shelley L. Berger
Shelley L. Berger University of Pennsylvania
Mark Ptashne
Mark Ptashne Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

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