Insulator (genetics)

Insulator - genetic boundary element that blocks the interaction between enhancers and promoters. Article “Insulator (genetics)” in English Wikipedia has 56 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 40 references and 14 sections.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that (English) language version.

Since the creation of article “Insulator (genetics)”, its content was written by 48 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 98 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 71 times in English Wikipedia and cited 187 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #33474 in December 2007
• Global: #88037 in December 2007

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #304280 in December 2014
• Global: #462392 in December 2014

There are 9 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Insulator (genetics)		56.0461
2	Greek (el) Μονωτής (γενετική)		48.1216
3	Japanese (ja) インスレーター (遺伝学)		30.5784
4	German (de) Isolator (Genetik)		19.5679
5	French (fr) Isolateur (biologie)		16.5159
6	Swedish (sv) Insulator (genetik)		13.9041
7	Galician (gl) Illador (xenética)		13.8112
8	Chinese (zh) 绝缘子 (基因)		7.0739
9	Russian (ru) Инсулятор		1.3043

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Insulator (genetics)" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Insulator (genetics)		328 147
2	Russian (ru) Инсулятор		32 347
3	German (de) Isolator (Genetik)		30 759
4	Chinese (zh) 绝缘子 (基因)		11 660
5	French (fr) Isolateur (biologie)		9 779
6	Japanese (ja) インスレーター (遺伝学)		8 805
7	Swedish (sv) Insulator (genetik)		6 349
8	Galician (gl) Illador (xenética)		954
9	Greek (el) Μονωτής (γενετική)		165

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Insulator (genetics)" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Insulator (genetics)		959
2	Japanese (ja) インスレーター (遺伝学)		122
3	Russian (ru) Инсулятор		81
4	Chinese (zh) 绝缘子 (基因)		68
5	French (fr) Isolateur (biologie)		27
6	German (de) Isolator (Genetik)		23
7	Greek (el) Μονωτής (γενετική)		13
8	Galician (gl) Illador (xenética)		11
9	Swedish (sv) Insulator (genetik)		2

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Insulator (genetics)" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Insulator (genetics)		48
2	German (de) Isolator (Genetik)		21
3	Russian (ru) Инсулятор		11
4	Chinese (zh) 绝缘子 (基因)		6
5	French (fr) Isolateur (biologie)		4
6	Japanese (ja) インスレーター (遺伝学)		3
7	Swedish (sv) Insulator (genetik)		3
8	Greek (el) Μονωτής (γενετική)		1
9	Galician (gl) Illador (xenética)		1

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Insulator (genetics)" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	German (de) Isolator (Genetik)		0
2	Greek (el) Μονωτής (γενετική)		0
3	English (en) Insulator (genetics)		0
4	French (fr) Isolateur (biologie)		0
5	Galician (gl) Illador (xenética)		0
6	Japanese (ja) インスレーター (遺伝学)		0
7	Russian (ru) Инсулятор		0
8	Swedish (sv) Insulator (genetik)		0
9	Chinese (zh) 绝缘子 (基因)		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Insulator (genetics)" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Insulator (genetics)		71
2	Russian (ru) Инсулятор		53
3	Chinese (zh) 绝缘子 (基因)		29
4	Galician (gl) Illador (xenética)		11
5	Japanese (ja) インスレーター (遺伝学)		8
6	German (de) Isolator (Genetik)		6
7	Swedish (sv) Insulator (genetik)		6
8	French (fr) Isolateur (biologie)		2
9	Greek (el) Μονωτής (γενετική)		1

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#	Language	Value
de	German Isolator (Genetik)
el	Greek Μονωτής (γενετική)
en	English Insulator (genetics)
fr	French Isolateur (biologie)
gl	Galician Illador (xenética)
ja	Japanese インスレーター (遺伝学)
ru	Russian Инсулятор
sv	Swedish Insulator (genetik)
zh	Chinese 绝缘子 (基因)

Best Rank

English: #304280 12.2014

Global: #462392 12.2014

Best Rank

English: #33474 12.2007

Global: #88037 12.2007

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