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Alberto R. Kornblihtt

Alberto R. Kornblihtt

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Molecular Biology 64 1723 1546 2 2 155 18270

Alberto R. Kornblihtt publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Alberto R. Kornblihtt between 1981 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Alberto R. Kornblihtt published across 45 years, from 1981 to 2025, averaging 3.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 10 publications in 2014. 4 of the 177 publications appeared in the last two years.

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

177 publications in total across all disciplines

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Alberto R. Kornblihtt: publications per year, 1981 to 2025
Year Publications
1981 5
1982 1
1983 3
1984 5
1985 2
1986 4
1987 2
1988 3
1989 0
1990 1
1991 2
1992 1
1993 5
1994 2
1995 0
1996 4
1997 4
1998 3
1999 8
2000 2
2001 3
2002 5
2003 7
2004 4
2005 7
2006 5
2007 5
2008 2
2009 8
2010 8
2011 4
2012 3
2013 6
2014 10
2015 7
2016 4
2017 5
2018 3
2019 6
2020 6
2021 5
2022 3
2023 0
2024 3
2025 1
Total 177
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Alberto R. Kornblihtt 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 Alberto R. Kornblihtt 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, 147–156 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: 155 publications — 40th percentile

40% 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
147–156 146 155
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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Alberto R. Kornblihtt 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 Alberto R. Kornblihtt 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, 64–65 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: 64 D-Index — 45th percentile

45% 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
52–53 106
54–55 116
56–57 113
58–59 129
60–61 120
62–63 105
64–65 131 64
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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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2015 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • 2011 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
  • 1991 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Overview

Alberto R. Kornblihtt is affiliated with the University of Buenos Aires in Argentina and specializes in Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, with a particular focus on Molecular Biology. Their research covers multiple subfields, including Genetics, Plant Science, Infectious Diseases, and Biomedical Engineering.

The main topics addressed in their work include:

  • RNA Research and Splicing
  • RNA modifications and cancer
  • RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms
  • Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research
  • Plant Molecular Biology Research
  • SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing
  • Biosensors and Analytical Detection

Recent publications provide insight into the scope of their research activity. Some notable papers include:

  • The physiology of alternative splicing, 2022, Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology
  • Counteracting chromatin effects of a splicing-correcting antisense oligonucleotide improves its therapeutic efficacy in spinal muscular atrophy, 2022, Cell
  • Linking transcription, RNA polymerase II elongation and alternative splicing, 2020, Biochemical Journal
  • The Histone Methyltransferase G9a Controls Axon Growth by Targeting the RhoA Signaling Pathway, 2020, Cell Reports
  • Seeking the truth behind the myth: Argonaute tales from "nuclearland", 2021, Molecular Cell

The frequent co-authors that collaborate with Alberto R. Kornblihtt include:

  • Luciano E. Marasco
  • José N. Stigliano
  • Micaela A. Godoy Herz
  • Nicholas Proudfoot
  • Ezequiel Petrillo

Publication venues where this scientist has contributed multiple works consist of:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology
  • Cell
  • Biochemical Journal

Alberto R. Kornblihtt has been recognized by several honors including being named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in 2015, a Member of the National Academy of Sciences since 2011, and a Fellow of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation in 1991.

Best Publications

  • Alternative splicing: a pivotal step between eukaryotic transcription and translation

    Alberto Rodolfo Kornblihtt;Ignacio Esteban Schor;Mariano Alló;Gwendal Dujardin

  • Epigenetics in alternative pre-mRNA splicing.

    Reini F. Luco;Mariano Alló;Ignacio Esteban Schor;Alberto Rodolfo Kornblihtt

  • Primary structure of human fibronectin: differential splicing may generate at least 10 polypeptides from a single gene.

    A.R. Kornblihtt;K. Umezawa;K. Vibe-Pedersen;F.E. Baralle

  • Alternative splicing: multiple control mechanisms and involvement in human disease

    Javier F Cáceres;Alberto R Kornblihtt

  • A Slow RNA Polymerase II Affects Alternative Splicing In Vivo

    Manuel de la Mata;Claudio R Alonso;Sebastián Kadener;Juan P Fededa

  • Multiple links between transcription and splicing

    Alberto R. Kornblihtt;Manuel De La Mata;Juan Pablo Fededa;Manuel J. Muñoz

  • Functional association between promoter structure and transcript alternative splicing

    Cramer P;Pesce Cg;Baralle Fe;Kornblihtt Ar

  • The connection between splicing and cancer.

    Anabella Srebrow;Alberto Rodolfo Kornblihtt

  • Regulation of Alternative Splicing Through Coupling with Transcription and Chromatin Structure

    Shiran Naftelberg;Ignacio E. Schor;Gil Ast;Alberto R. Kornblihtt

  • A splicing enhancer in the human fibronectin alternate ED1 exon interacts with SR proteins and stimulates U2 snRNP binding.

    A Lavigueur;H La Branche;A R Kornblihtt;B Chabot

  • Control of alternative splicing through siRNA-mediated transcriptional gene silencing.

    Mariano Alló;Valeria Buggiano;Juan P Fededa;Ezequiel Petrillo

  • Coupling of Transcription with Alternative Splicing: RNA Pol II Promoters Modulate SF2/ASF and 9G8 Effects on an Exonic Splicing Enhancer

    Paula Cramer;Javier F Cáceres;Demián Cazalla;Sebastián Kadener

  • A methyl transferase links the circadian clock to the regulation of alternative splicing

    Sabrina E. Sanchez;Ezequiel Petrillo;Esteban J. Beckwith;Xu Zhang

  • DNA damage regulates alternative splicing through inhibition of RNA polymerase II elongation.

    Manuel J. Muñoz;M. Soledad Pérez Santangelo;Maria P. Paronetto;Manuel de la Mata

  • Neuronal cell depolarization induces intragenic chromatin modifications affecting NCAM alternative splicing

    Ignacio E. Schor;Nicolás Rascovan;Federico Pelisch;Mariano Alló

  • Promoter usage and alternative splicing.

    Alberto R Kornblihtt

  • Concerted regulation of nuclear and cytoplasmic activities of SR proteins by AKT

    Matías Blaustein;Federico Pelisch;Tamara Tanos;Manuel J Muñoz

  • Human fibronectin: molecular cloning evidence for two mRNA species differing by an internal segment coding for a structural domain.

    A R Kornblihtt;K Vibe-Pedersen;F E Baralle

  • Human fibronectin: cell specific alternative mRNA splicing generates polypeptide chains dfffering in the number of internal repeats

    Alberto R. Kornblihtt;Karen Vibe-Pedersen;Fransciso E. Baralle

  • The fibronectin gene as a model for splicing and transcription studies.

    A R Kornblihtt;C G Pesce;C R Alonso;P Cramer

Frequent Co-Authors

Sebastian Kadener
Sebastian Kadener Brandeis University
Francisco E. Baralle
Francisco E. Baralle International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology
Javier F. Cáceres
Javier F. Cáceres University of Edinburgh
Eduardo Eyras
Eduardo Eyras Pompeu Fabra University
Andrea Barta
Andrea Barta Medical University of Vienna
Marcelo J. Yanovsky
Marcelo J. Yanovsky Fundación Instituto Leloir
Benjamin J. Blencowe
Benjamin J. Blencowe University of Toronto
John W. S. Brown
John W. S. Brown James Hutton Institute
David Bentley
David Bentley University of Colorado Denver
Juan Valcárcel
Juan Valcárcel Institució Catalana de Recerca i Estudis Avançats

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