• metilene: fast and sensitive calling of differentially methylated regions from bisulfite sequencing data.
  Jühling F, Kretzmer H, Bernhart SH, Otto C, Stadler PF, Hoffmann S
  Genome Res 2016, 26(2), 256-62
  
• Changes of bivalent chromatin coincide with increased expression of developmental genes in cancer.
  Bernhart SH, Kretzmer H, Holdt LM, Jühling F, Ammerpohl O, Bergmann AK, Northoff BH, Doose G, Siebert R, Stadler PF, Hoffmann S
  Sci Rep 2016, 6, 37393
  
• Fast mapping of short sequences with mismatches, insertions and deletions using index structures.
  Hoffmann S, Otto C, Kurtz S, Sharma CM, Khaitovich P, Vogel J, Stadler PF, Hackermüller J
  PLoS Comput Biol 2009, 5(9), e1000502
  
• DARIO: a ncRNA detection and analysis tool for next-generation sequencing experiments.
  Fasold M, Langenberger D, Binder H, Stadler PF, Hoffmann S
  Nucleic Acids Res 2011, 39(Web Server issue), W112-7
  
• The primary transcriptome of the major human pathogen Helicobacter pylori.
  Sharma CM, Hoffmann S, Darfeuille F, Reignier J, Findeiss S, Sittka A, Chabas S, Reiche K, Hackermüller J, Reinhardt R, Stadler PF, Vogel J
  Nature 2010, 464(7286), 250-5
  
• DNA methylome analysis in Burkitt and follicular lymphomas identifies differentially methylated regions linked to somatic mutation and transcriptional control.
  Kretzmer H, Bernhart SH, Wang W, Haake A, Weniger MA, Bergmann AK, Betts MJ, Carrillo-de-Santa-Pau E, Doose G, Gutwein J, Richter J, Hovestadt V, Huang B, Rico D, Jühling F, Kolarova J, Lu Q, Otto C, Wagener R, Arnolds J, Burkhardt B, Claviez A, Drexler HG, Eberth S, Eils R, Flicek P, Haas S, Humme M, Karsch D, Kerstens HHD, Klapper W, Kreuz M, Lawerenz C, Lenzek D, Loeffler M, López C, MacLeod RAF, Martens JHA, Kulis M, Martín-Subero JI, Möller P, Nage I, Picelli S, Vater I, Rohde M, Rosenstiel P, Rosolowski M, Russell RB, Schilhabel M, Schlesner M, Stadler PF, Szczepanowski M, Trümper L, Stunnenberg HG, Küppers R, Ammerpohl O, Lichter P, Siebert R, Hoffmann S, Radlwimmer B
  Nat Genet 2015, 47(11), 1316-25
  
• Recurrent mutation of the ID3 gene in Burkitt lymphoma identified by integrated genome, exome and transcriptome sequencing.
  Richter J, Schlesner M, Hoffmann S, Kreuz M, Leich E, Burkhardt B, Rosolowski M, Ammerpohl O, Wagener R, Bernhart SH, Lenze D, Szczepanowski M, Paulsen M, Lipinski S, Russell RB, Adam-Klages S, Apic G, Claviez A, Hasenclever D, Hovestadt V, Hornig N, Korbel JO, Kube D, Langenberger D, Lawerenz C, Lisfeld J, Meyer K, Picelli S, Pischimarov J, Radlwimmer B, Rausch T, Rohde M, Schilhabel M, Scholtysik R, Spang R, Trautmann H, Zenz T, Borkhardt A, Drexler HG, Möller P, MacLeod RAF, Pott C, Schreiber S, Trümper L, Loeffler M, Stadler PF, Lichter P, Eils R, Küppers R, Hummel M, Klapper W, Rosenstiel P, Rosenwald A, Brors B, Siebert R, ICGC MMML-Seq Project
  Nat Genet 2012, 44(12), 1316-20
  
• A multi-split mapping algorithm for circular RNA, splicing, trans-splicing and fusion detection.
  Hoffmann S, Otto C, Doose G, Tanzer A, Langenberger D, Christ S, Kunz M, Holdt LM, Teupser D, Hackermüller J, Stadler PF
  Genome Biol 2014, 15(2), R34
  
• Fast and sensitive mapping of bisulfite-treated sequencing data.
  Otto C, Stadler PF, Hoffmann S
  Bioinformatics 2012, 28(13), 1698-704
  

2025

• Integrative multiomic approaches reveal ZMAT3 and p21 as conserved hubs in the p53 tumor suppression network.
  Boutelle AM, Mabene AR, Yao D, Xu H, Wang M, Tang YJ, Lopez SS, Sinha S, Demeter J, Cheng R, Benard BA, McCrea EM, Valente LJ, Drainas AP, Fischer M, Majeti R, Petrov DA, Jackson PK, Yang F, Winslow MM, Bassik MC, Attardi LD
  Cell Death Differ 2025 (epub ahead of print)
  
• Rapid brain tumor classification from sparse epigenomic data.
  Brändl B, Steiger M, Kubelt C, Rohrandt C, Zhu Z, Evers M, Wang G, Schuldt B, Afflerbach AK, Wong D, Lum A, Halldorsson S, Djirackor L, Leske H, Magadeeva S, Smičius R, Quedenau C, Schmidt NO, Schüller U, Vik-Mo EO, Proescholdt M, Riemenschneider MJ, Zadeh G, Ammerpohl O, Yip S, Synowitz M, van Bömmel** A, Kretzmer** H, Müller** FJ
  Nat Med 2025, 31(3), 840-8 ** co-corresponding authors
  
• p53 reveals principles of chromatin remodeling and enhancer activation.
  Fischer M, Schwarz* R, Riege* K, Förste S, Schwab K, Wiechens E, van Bömmel A, Hoffmann S
  Nucleic Acids Res 2025, 53(11) * equal contribution
  
• Subtyping Burkitt Lymphoma by DNA Methylation.
  Glaser S, Wagener R, Kretzmer H, López C, Baptista MJ, Bens S, Bernhart S, Bhatia K, Borkhardt A, Elgaafary S, Hoffmann S, Hübschmann D, Hummel M, Klapper W, Kolarova J, Kreuz M, Lazzi S, Löffler M, Navarro JT, Neequaye J, Onyango N, Onyuma T, Ott G, Radlwimmer B, Rohde M, Rosenwald A, Rosolowski M, Schlesner M, Szczepanowski M, Tapia G, Wößmann W, Küppers R, Trümper L, Leoncini L, Lichter P, Del Val C, Ammerpohl O, Burkhardt B, Mbulaiteye SM, Siebert R, ICGC MMML‐Seq Consortium MMML Project
  Genes Chromosomes Cancer 2025, 64(4), e70042
  
• DNA damage response regulator ATR licenses PINK1-mediated mitophagy.
  Marx* C, Qing* X, Gong* Y, Kirkpatrick J, Siniuk K, Beznoussenko GV, Kidiyoor GR, Kirtay M, Buder K, Koch P, Westermann M, Bruhn C, Brown EJ, Xu X, Foiani M, Wang ZQ
  Nucleic Acids Res 2025, 53(5), gkaf178 * equal contribution
  
• Signatures of Nonlinear Aging: Molecular Stages of Life: Sudden Changes During Aging as Potential Biomarkers for an Age Classification System.
  Olecka** M, Morrison H, Hoffmann** S
  Bioessays 2025 (epub ahead of print) ** co-corresponding authors
  
• Protecting cell cycle integrity: enhanced start-codon stringency in mitosis.
  Omrani O, Siniuk K, Fischer M
  Signal Transduct Target Ther 2025, 10(1), 34
  
• Embryonic macrophages orchestrate niche cell homeostasis for the establishment of the definitive hematopoietic stem cell pool.
  Perçin** G, Riege K, Fröbel J, Metz J, Culemann S, Lesche M, Reinhardt S, Höfer T, Hoffmann S, Waskow** C
  Nat Commun 2025, 16(1), 4428 ** co-corresponding authors
  
• Replication stress responses in human lymphocytes change sex-specifically during aging.
  Rall-Scharpf M, Schlotter D, Koch P, Szafranski K, Groth M, Sahm A, Biber S, Castaño BA, Heitmeir B, Zengerling F, Deniz M, Dallmeier D, Braig S, Bonig H, Milyavsky M, Pospiech H, Wiesmüller L
  Nucleic Acids Res 2025, 53(11)
  
• The master male sex determinant Gdf6Y of the turquoise killifish arose through allelic neofunctionalization.
  Richter A, Mörl H, Thielemann M, Kleemann M, Geißen R, Schwarz R, Albertz C, Koch P, Petzold A, Kroll T, Groth M, Hartmann N, Herpin A, Englert C
  Nat Commun 2025, 16(1), 540