Wouter Meuleman

17.4k citations

21 papers · 4.8k · 3 hit papers · h-index 17

Impact in

Molecular Biology top 1%
- Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics
- RNA Research and Splicing
- Nuclear Structure and Function
- Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
- RNA modifications and cancer
- RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms
- CRISPR and Genetic Engineering
Genetics top 2%

Papers in

Molecular Biology 18
- Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics 13
- RNA Research and Splicing 8
- Epigenetics and DNA Methylation 4
- Nuclear Structure and Function 4
- Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks 3
- Cancer-related gene regulation 3
- Gene expression and cancer classification 2
- RNA modifications and cancer 2
Genetics 3

Co-authors: Bas van Steensel (8 shared papers)Lodewyk F.A. Wessels (9 shared papers)Ludo Pagie (7 shared papers)Wouter de Laat (3 shared papers)Annelies de Klein (2 shared papers)Émilie Brasset (2 shared papers)Marius B. Faza (2 shared papers)Lars Guelen (2 shared papers)
Journals: Nature (5 papers)Genome Research (2 papers)BMC Bioinformatics (2 papers)Disease Models & Mechanisms (1 paper)Chromosoma (1 paper)
Partner nations: Netherlands United States Germany

In The Last Decade

Wouter Meuleman

21 papers receiving 4.8k citations

Wouter Meuleman's Hit Papers

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FTO Obesity Variant Circuitry and Adipocyte Browning in Humans 2015 · 913 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2015 New England Journal of Medicine
2010 Molecular Cell
2008 Nature

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1	Domain organization of human chromosomes revealed by mapping of nuclear lamina interactions Nature ·Lars Guelen, Ludo Pagie, Émilie Brasset, Wouter Meuleman, Marius B. Faza, Wendy Talhout, Bert H.J. Eussen, Annelies de Klein, Lodewyk F.A. Wessels, Wouter de Laat, Bas van Steensel Hit paper breakdown →	2008	1474
2	FTO Obesity Variant Circuitry and Adipocyte Browning in Humans New England Journal of Medicine ·Melina Claussnitzer, Simon N. Dankel, Kyoung-Han Kim, Gerald Quon, Wouter Meuleman, Christine E. Haugen, Viktoria Glunk, Isabel Sousa, Jacqueline L. Beaudry, Vijitha Puviindran, Nezar Abdennur, Jannel Liu, Per‐Arne Svensson, Yi-Hsiang Hsu, Daniel J. Drucker, Gunnar Mellgren, Chi-chung Hui, Hans Hauner, Manolis Kellis Hit paper breakdown →	2015	913
3	Molecular Maps of the Reorganization of Genome-Nuclear Lamina Interactions during Differentiation Molecular Cell ·Daan Peric‐Hupkes, Wouter Meuleman, Ludo Pagie, Sophia W.M. Bruggeman, Irina Solovei, Wim Brugman, Stefan Gräf, Paul Flicek, Ron Kerkhoven, Maarten van Lohuizen, Marcel Reinders, Lodewyk F.A. Wessels, Bas van Steensel Hit paper breakdown →	2010	794
4	Constitutive nuclear lamina–genome interactions are highly conserved and associated with A/T-rich sequence Genome Research ·Wouter Meuleman, Daan Peric‐Hupkes, Jop Kind, Jean–Bernard Beaudry, Ludo Pagie, Manolis Kellis, Marcel Reinders, Lodewyk F.A. Wessels, Bas van Steensel	2012	343
5	Chromatin Position Effects Assayed by Thousands of Reporters Integrated in Parallel Cell ·Waseem Akhtar, Johann de Jong, Alexey V. Pindyurin, Ludo Pagie, Wouter Meuleman, Jeroen de Ridder, Anton Berns, Lodewyk F.A. Wessels, Maarten van Lohuizen, Bas van Steensel	2013	243
6	Global reference mapping of human transcription factor footprints Nature ·Jeff Vierstra, John Lazar, Richard Sandstrom, Jessica Halow, Kristen Lee, Daniel Bates, Morgan Diegel, Douglas Dunn, Fidencio Neri, Eric Haugen, Eric Rynes, Alex Reynolds, Jemma Nelson, Audra Johnson, Mark Frerker, Michael Buckley, Rajinder Kaul, Wouter Meuleman, J Stamatoyannopoulos	2020	201
7	Regulatory genomic circuitry of human disease loci by integrative epigenomics Nature ·Carles A. Boix, Benjamin T. James, Yongjin Park, Wouter Meuleman, Manolis Kellis	2021	198
8	Index and biological spectrum of human DNase I hypersensitive sites Nature ·Wouter Meuleman, Alexander Muratov, Eric Rynes, Jessica Halow, Kristen Lee, Daniel Bates, Morgan Diegel, Douglas Dunn, Fidencio Neri, Athanasios Teodosiadis, Alex Reynolds, Eric Haugen, Jemma Nelson, Audra Johnson, Mark Frerker, Michael Buckley, Richard Sandstrom, Jeff Vierstra, Rajinder Kaul, J Stamatoyannopoulos	2020	162
9	A genome-wide atlas of co-essential modules assigns function to uncharacterized genes Nature Genetics ·Michael Wainberg, Roarke A. Kamber, Akshay Balsubramani, Robin M. Meyers, Nasa Sinnott-Armstrong, Daniel Hornburg, Lihua Jiang, Joanne Chan, Ruiqi Jian, Mingxin Gu, Anna Shcherbina, Michael M. Dubreuil, Kaitlyn Spees, Wouter Meuleman, M Snyder, Michael C. Bassik, Anshul Kundaje	2021	110
10	The Insulator Protein SU(HW) Fine-Tunes Nuclear Lamina Interactions of the Drosophila Genome PLoS ONE ·Joke G. van Bemmel, Ludo Pagie, Ulrich Braunschweig, Wim Brugman, Wouter Meuleman, Ron Kerkhoven, Bas van Steensel	2010	87
11	Mapping of lamin A- and progerin-interacting genome regions Chromosoma ·Nard Kubben, Michiel Adriaens, Wouter Meuleman, Jan Willem Voncken, Bas van Steensel, Tom Misteli	2012	74
12	Comparison of normalisation methods for surface-enhanced laser desorption and ionisation (SELDI) time-of-flight (TOF) mass spectrometry data BMC Bioinformatics ·Wouter Meuleman, Judith YMN Engwegen, Marie‐Christine W. Gast, Jos H. Beijnen, Marcel Reinders, Lodewyk F.A. Wessels	2008	46
13	Biclustering Sparse Binary Genomic Data Journal of Computational Biology ·Miranda van Uitert, Wouter Meuleman, Lodewyk F.A. Wessels	2008	41
14	Multi-scale chromatin state annotation using a hierarchical hidden Markov model Nature Communications ·Eugenio Marco, Wouter Meuleman, Jialiang Huang, Kimberly Glass, Luca Pinello, Jianrong Wang, Manolis Kellis, Guo‐Cheng Yuan	2017	30
15	Small chromosomal regions position themselves autonomously according to their chromatin class Genome Research ·Harmen J.G. van de Werken, Josien Haan, Yana Feodorova, Dominika Bijos, An Weuts, Koen Theunis, Sjoerd J.B. Holwerda, Wouter Meuleman, Ludo Pagie, Katharina Thanisch, Parveen Kumar, Heinrich Leonhardt, Peter Marynen, Bas van Steensel, Thierry Voet, Wouter de Laat, Irina Solovei, Boris Joffe	2017	28
16	Nuclear p120-catenin contributes to anoikis resistance of Lobular Breast Cancer through Kaiso-dependent Wnt11 expression Disease Models & Mechanisms ·Robert A. H. van de Ven, Milou Tenhagen, Wouter Meuleman, Jeske J. G. van Riel, Ron C.J. Schackmann, Patrick W.B. Derksen	2015	25
17	Detection of Colorectal Cancer by Serum and Tissue Protein Profiling: A Prospective Study in a Population at Risk Biomarker Insights ·Judith YMN Engwegen, Annekatrien Depla, Marianne E. Smits, Annemieke Cats, H. A. R. E. Tuynman, Henk A. van Heukelem, P. Snel, Wouter Meuleman, Lodewyk F.A. Wessels, Jan H.M. Schellens, Jos H. Beijnen	2008	16
18	Iterative deep learning design of human enhancers exploits condensed sequence grammar to achieve cell-type specificity Cell Systems ·Christopher Yin, Sebastian M. Castillo-Hair, Gun Woo Byeon, Peter Bromley, Wouter Meuleman, Georg Seelig	2025	9
19	Analysis of mass spectrometry data using sub-spectra BMC Bioinformatics ·Wouter Meuleman, Judith YMN Engwegen, Marie‐Christine W. Gast, Lodewyk F.A. Wessels, Marcel Reinders	2009	8
20	Construction of Correlation Networks with Explicit Time-Slices Using Time-Lagged, Variable Interval Standard and Partial Correlation Coefficients Lecture notes in computer science ·Wouter Meuleman, Monique Welten, Fons J. Verbeek	2006	3

About Wouter Meuleman

Wouter Meuleman is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics, Spectroscopy, Cancer Research and Plant Science, having authored 21 papers that have together received 4.8k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (13 papers), RNA Research and Splicing (8 papers), Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (4 papers), Nuclear Structure and Function (4 papers), Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks (3 papers), Cancer-related gene regulation (3 papers), Gene expression and cancer classification (2 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (2 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Molecular Biology (4.0k citations), Genetics (820 citations), Aging (50 citations), Cancer Research (261 citations) and Cell Biology (221 citations). Wouter Meuleman has collaborated with scholars based in Netherlands, United States and Germany. Frequent co-authors include Bas van Steensel, Lodewyk F.A. Wessels, Ludo Pagie, Wouter de Laat, Annelies de Klein, Émilie Brasset, Marius B. Faza, Lars Guelen, Wendy Talhout and Bert H.J. Eussen. Their work appears in journals such as Nature, Genome Research, BMC Bioinformatics, Disease Models & Mechanisms and Chromosoma.

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