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Epigenomics (Germany)

In research, Epigenomics (Germany) stands highest in Life Sciences (#4,779 of 14,347 worldwide), Molecular Biology (#2,347 of 4,961 worldwide) and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (#4,118 of 7,814 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology and Life Sciences — Molecular Biology is 10.6× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#12,113
of 28,054 · #11,812 all time
Rank in Germany
#480
of 1,178
Research works
346
◆ 1% vs 2013–17
Citations
15k
43.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
31.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
66%
world 28%

What is Epigenomics (Germany) known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Life SciencesDomain #4,779 of 14,347 31.8%213
Molecular BiologySubfield #2,347 of 4,961 31.5%135
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField #4,118 of 7,814 30.4%182

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Epigenomics (Germany) sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

What does Epigenomics (Germany) specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Molecular Biology takes 10.6× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Molecular BiologySubfield · 22.0 works11×
  2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField · 31.0 works8.5×
  3. Life SciencesDomain · 39.8 works4.5×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.95× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 8.49× its world share, 31 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 6.19× its world share, 4 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.17× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.57× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.06× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.43× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.58× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.37× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.40× its world share, 18 worksMedicineNursing: 0.83× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.60× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.48× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.34× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.39× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.40× its world share, 4 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 8.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Epigenomics (Germany)?

Ranked on the composite score, Günter Weiss lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Epigenomics (Germany).

  1. 1 Günter Weiss Germany · #590,592 worldwide 19 citations · 24 works
All ranked researchers at Epigenomics (Germany)

Which keywords describe research at Epigenomics (Germany)?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Cancer, Gene Expression, Epigenetic Reprogramming, DNA Methylation, Cancer Epigenetics, Histone Modification, Epigenetic Regulation and RNA-Seq.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Cancer7▲ 7.5×25 topics
  2. Gene Expression6▲ 14×13 topics
  3. Epigenetic Reprogramming4▲ 69×2 topics
  4. DNA Methylation4▲ 53×2 topics
  5. Cancer Epigenetics4▲ 84×1 topic
  6. Histone Modification4▲ 84×1 topic
  7. Epigenetic Regulation4▲ 26×6 topics
  8. Inflammation4▲ 2.7×31 topics
  9. Prognostic Factors3▲ 8.6×9 topics
  10. RNA-Seq3▲ 35×2 topics
  11. Targeted Therapy2▲ 17×3 topics
  12. Genomic Instability2▲ 30×2 topics
  13. Pandemic2▲ 3.2×6 topics
  14. Transcription Factors2▲ 27×3 topics
  15. Tumor Microenvironment2▲ 7.1×6 topics
  16. Cancer Genomics2▲ 39×1 topic
  17. Cancer Progression2▲ 16×5 topics
  18. Cell-Free DNA2▲ 30×2 topics
  19. Immunotherapy2▲ 4.0×14 topics
  20. Mutational Signatures2▲ 39×1 topic
  21. Data Integration2▲ 16×2 topics
  22. Single-Cell2▲ 61×1 topic
  23. Transcriptional Regulation2▲ 17×5 topics
  24. Transcriptomics2▲ 61×1 topic
  25. Epigenetics2▲ 64×3 topics
  26. Gene Expression Regulation2▲ 24×2 topics
  27. Innate Immunity2▲ 8.1×6 topics
  28. Regulation2▲ 5.0×7 topics
  29. Biogenesis2▲ 14×3 topics
  30. Cell Differentiation2▲ 26×2 topics
  31. Chromatin2▲ 50×2 topics
  32. Immunity2▲ 5.9×5 topics
  33. Long Noncoding RNAs2▲ 27×1 topic
  34. Metastasis2▲ 6.7×7 topics
  35. RNA Regulation2▲ 22×1 topic
  36. RNA methylation2▲ 26×1 topic
  37. m6A-seq2▲ 26×1 topic
  38. Gene Regulation2▲ 24×3 topics
  39. Hematopoietic Stem Cells2▲ 26×3 topics
  40. Data Analysis1▲ 7.5×4 topics

Which research topics does Epigenomics (Germany) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Epigenetics and DNA Methylation, Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics, Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics and RNA modifications and cancer.

Epigenetics and DNA Meth…4Epigenetics and DNA Methylation: 4 fractional worksCancer Genomics and Diagnostics: 2 fractional worksSingle-cell and spatial …2Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics: 2 fractional worksRNA modifications and ca…2RNA modifications and cancer: 2 fractional worksCancer-related molecular mechanisms research: 2 fractional worksAcute Myeloid Leukemia Research: 1 fractional worksGenomics and Chromatin D…1Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics: 1 fractional worksSMEs Development and Digital Marketing: 1 fractional worksRNA Research and Splicing: 1 fractional worksMolecular Biology Techniques and Applications: 1 fractional works
Molecular BiologyCancer ResearchHematologyDemography

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Epigenetics and DNA Methylation Molecular Biology 4 works
  2. 2 Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics Cancer Research 2 works
  3. 3 Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics Molecular Biology 2 works
  4. 4 RNA modifications and cancer Molecular Biology 2 works
  5. 5 Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research Cancer Research 2 works
  6. 6 Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research Hematology 1 works
  7. 7 Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics Molecular Biology 1 works
  8. 8 SMEs Development and Digital Marketing Demography 1 works
  9. 9 RNA Research and Splicing Molecular Biology 1 works
  10. 10 Molecular Biology Techniques and Applications Molecular Biology 1 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available65.5%not open34.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors60.7%domestic only39.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Epigenomics (Germany)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 1% lower than in 2013–2017.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

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