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Molecular Biology 50 2585 2336 62 59 138 4288

Abigail Elizur publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Abigail Elizur between 1981 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Abigail Elizur published across 45 years, from 1981 to 2025, averaging 5.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 21 publications in 2019. 18 of the 237 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1981 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 21. Peak 21 publications in 2019. 1981: 1 publication 1982: 1 publication 1983: 0 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 1 publication 1989: 0 publications 1990: 2 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 2 publications 1994: 2 publications 1995: 3 publications 1996: 1 publication 1997: 4 publications 1998: 4 publications 1999: 2 publications 2000: 9 publications 2001: 6 publications 2002: 5 publications 2003: 3 publications 2004: 5 publications 2005: 2 publications 2006: 0 publications 2007: 6 publications 2008: 3 publications 2009: 1 publication 2010: 4 publications 2011: 8 publications 2012: 6 publications 2013: 7 publications 2014: 8 publications 2015: 16 publications 2016: 19 publications 2017: 20 publications 2018: 10 publications 2019: 21 publications 2020: 13 publications 2021: 7 publications 2022: 6 publications 2023: 11 publications 2024: 8 publications 2025: 10 publications
1981 2025

237 publications in total across all disciplines

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Abigail Elizur: publications per year, 1981 to 2025
Year Publications
1981 1
1982 1
1983 0
1984 0
1985 0
1986 0
1987 0
1988 1
1989 0
1990 2
1991 0
1992 0
1993 2
1994 2
1995 3
1996 1
1997 4
1998 4
1999 2
2000 9
2001 6
2002 5
2003 3
2004 5
2005 2
2006 0
2007 6
2008 3
2009 1
2010 4
2011 8
2012 6
2013 7
2014 8
2015 16
2016 19
2017 20
2018 10
2019 21
2020 13
2021 7
2022 6
2023 11
2024 8
2025 10
Total 237
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Abigail Elizur 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 Abigail Elizur sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 53 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 47–56 to 564+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 177. Most scientists, 177, have 117–126 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 564 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 137–146 publications, is where this scientist sits. 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
47–56 publications 564+

This scientist: 138 publications — 31st percentile

31% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Molecular Biology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,076 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
47–56 7
57–66 17
67–76 65
77–86 90
87–96 125
97–106 131
107–116 162
117–126 177
127–136 158
137–146 158 138
147–156 146
157–166 159
167–176 131
177–186 110
187–196 112
197–206 100
207–216 89
217–226 98
227–236 74
237–246 72
247–256 63
257–266 53
267–276 54
277–286 49
287–296 52
297–306 43
307–316 46
317–326 41
327–336 42
337–346 31
347–356 28
357–366 29
367–376 26
377–386 24
387–396 24
397–406 14
407–416 13
417–426 20
427–436 12
437–446 20
447–456 11
457–466 10
467–476 14
477–486 14
487–496 10
497–506 13
507–516 13
517–526 2
527–536 4
537–546 6
547–556 8
557–563 6
564+ 100
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Abigail Elizur 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 Abigail Elizur sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
25 50 75 100 125
Bar chart with 54 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 145+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 131. Most scientists, 131, have 64–65 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 50–51 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 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
40–41 D-Index 145+

This scientist: 50 D-Index — 18th percentile

18% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more.

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Number of Molecular Biology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,076 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 36
42–43 101
44–45 115
46–47 121
48–49 118
50–51 130 50
52–53 106
54–55 116
56–57 113
58–59 129
60–61 120
62–63 105
64–65 131
66–67 95
68–69 97
70–71 106
72–73 83
74–75 89
76–77 77
78–79 70
80–81 73
82–83 60
84–85 48
86–87 45
88–89 50
90–91 31
92–93 51
94–95 43
96–97 38
98–99 39
100–101 41
102–103 29
104–105 33
106–107 35
108–109 20
110–111 38
112–113 19
114–115 28
116–117 13
118–119 23
120–121 16
122–123 15
124–125 11
126–127 21
128–129 7
130–131 13
132–133 14
134–135 17
136–137 9
138–139 8
140–141 16
142–143 7
144 7
145+ 100
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Overview

Abigail Elizur is affiliated with the University of the Sunshine Coast in Australia and has a research focus spanning several areas within agricultural and biological sciences, biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and environmental science. Their work prominently intersects aquatic sciences, ecology, immunology, genetics, and the study of global and planetary changes.

Their research addresses a range of main topics, including:

  • Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth
  • Aquaculture Disease Management and Microbiota
  • Reproductive Biology and Impacts on Aquatic Species
  • Crustacean Biology and Ecology
  • Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies
  • Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research
  • Genetic and Clinical Aspects of Sex Determination and Chromosomal Abnormalities

Abigail Elizur's recent publications cover diverse subjects in marine and aquaculture biology, with significant contributions in journals such as Aquaculture, BMC Genomics, Marine Biotechnology, and Genes. Notable papers include:

  • "Gonadal transcriptomes associated with sex phenotypes provide potential male and female candidate genes of sex determination or early differentiation in Crassostrea gigas, a sequential hermaphrodite mollusc" (2021, BMC Genomics)
  • "Hybrid grouper in Vietnamese aquaculture: Production approaches and profitability of a promising new crop" (2020, Aquaculture)
  • "Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar L., 1758) Gut Microbiota Profile Correlates with Flesh Pigmentation: Cause or Effect?" (2020, Marine Biotechnology)
  • "Multi-Tissue Transcriptome Analysis Identifies Key Sexual Development-Related Genes of the Ornate Spiny Lobster (Panulirus ornatus)" (2020, Genes)
  • "CrustyBase: an interactive online database for crustacean transcriptomes" (2020, BMC Genomics)

The scientist frequently publishes in venues including:

  • Aquaculture
  • General and Comparative Endocrinology
  • Aquaculture Reports
  • BMC Genomics
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Elizur's collaborative efforts often involve coauthors such as Tomer Ventura, Scott F. Cummins, Quinn P. Fitzgibbon, Gregory G. Smith, and Tianfang Wang, reflecting ongoing partnerships in related research fields.

Best Publications

  • Neuroendocrinology of reproduction in teleost fish.

    Yonathan Zohar;José Antonio Muñoz-Cueto;Abigail Elizur;Olivier Kah

  • Deepwater horizon crude oil impacts the developing hearts of large predatory pelagic fish

    John P. Incardona;Luke D. Gardner;Tiffany L. Linbo;Tanya L. Brown

  • Three forms of gonadotropin-releasing hormone characterized from brains of one species.

    J. F. F. Powell;Y. Zohar;A. Elizur;M. Park

  • Long photoperiod delayed spawning and increased somatic growth in gilthead seabream (Sparus aurata)

    George Wm Kissil;Ingrid Lupatsch;Abigail Elizur;Yonathan Zohar

  • Differential expression of three different prepro-GnRH (gonadotrophin-releasing hormone) messengers in the brain of the european sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax).

    David González‐Martínez;Thierry Madigou;Nilli Zmora;Isabelle Anglade

  • Immunohistochemical localization of three different prepro-GnRHs in the brain and pituitary of the European sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax) using antibodies to the corresponding GnRH-associated peptides

    David González-Martínez;Nilli Zmora;Evaristo L. Mañanós;Dany Saligaut

  • Gonadotropin-Releasing Activities of the Three Native Forms of Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Present in the Brain of Gilthead Seabream, Sparus aurata

    Y. Zohar;A. Elizur;N.M. Sherwood;J.F.F. Powell

  • Gilthead Sea Bream, Sparus aurata

    G Km. Kissil;A Tandler;A Elizur;A Colorni

  • Molecular cloning and sequence analysis of striped bass (Morone saxatilis) gonadotrophin-I and -II subunits.

    S Hassin;A Elizur;Y Zohar

  • In silico Neuropeptidome of Female Macrobrachium rosenbergii Based on Transcriptome and Peptide Mining of Eyestalk, Central Nervous System and Ovary.

    Saowaros Suwansa-ard;Tipsuda Thongbuakaew;Tianfang Wang;Min Zhao

  • Domestication of the white grouper, Epinephelus aeneus 1. Growth and reproduction

    S Hassin;D de Monbrison;Y Hanin;A Elizur

  • The genome of the oyster Saccostrea offers insight into the environmental resilience of bivalves

    Daniel Powell;Sankar Subramanian;Saowaros Suwansa-Ard;Min Zhao

  • Neuropeptides encoded by the genomes of the Akoya pearl oyster Pinctata fucata and Pacific oyster Crassostrea gigas: a bioinformatic and peptidomic survey

    Michael J Stewart;Pascal Favrel;Pascal Favrel;Bronwyn A Rotgans;Tianfang Wang

  • Analysis of the Central Nervous System Transcriptome of the Eastern Rock Lobster Sagmariasus verreauxi Reveals Its Putative Neuropeptidome

    Tomer Ventura;Scott F. Cummins;Quinn Fitzgibbon;Stephen Battaglene

  • Crustacean larval factor shares structural characteristics with the insect-specific follicle cell protein

    Tomer Ventura;Chan Nguyen;Quinn P. Fitzgibbon;Tomer Abramov

  • Spatial analysis of biomineralization associated gene expression from the mantle organ of the pearl oyster Pinctada maxima

    Luke D Gardner;Luke D Gardner;David Mills;Aaron Wiegand;David Leavesley

  • Preovulatory changes in the levels of three gonadotropin-releasing hormone-encoding messenger ribonucleic acids (mRNAs), gonadotropin beta-subunit mRNAs, plasma gonadotropin, and steroids in the female gilthead seabream, Sparus aurata.

    Yoav Gothilf;Iris Meiri;Abigail Elizur;Yonathan Zohar

  • Gonadotropins β-GtHI and β-GtHII from the Gilthead Seabream,Sparus aurata

    A. Elizur;N. Zmora;H. Rosenfeld;I. Meiri

  • Isolation and characterization of the complete cDNA sequence encoding a putative insulin-like peptide from the androgenic gland of Penaeus monodon

    V.R. Mareddy;V.R. Mareddy;V.R. Mareddy;O. Rosen;H.B. Thaggard;R. Manor

  • Differential expression profiling of components associated with exoskeletal hardening in crustaceans

    Anna V Kuballa;Anna V Kuballa;Abigail Elizur

Frequent Co-Authors

Yonathan Zohar
Yonathan Zohar University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Min Zhao
Min Zhao University of the Sunshine Coast
Chris G. Carter
Chris G. Carter University of Tasmania
Amir Sagi
Amir Sagi Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Wayne A. O'Connor
Wayne A. O'Connor New South Wales Department of Primary Industries
Goro Yoshizaki
Goro Yoshizaki Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology
Silvia Zanuy
Silvia Zanuy Spanish National Research Council
Olivier Kah
Olivier Kah University of Rennes
David J. Merritt
David J. Merritt University of Western Australia
Alex W. Hewitt
Alex W. Hewitt University of Tasmania

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