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Alexander A. Khromykh

Alexander A. Khromykh

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Microbiology 75 1521 1376 47 47 245 17280

Alexander A. Khromykh publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Alexander A. Khromykh between 1990 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Alexander A. Khromykh published across 36 years, from 1990 to 2025, averaging 7.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 19 publications in 2022. 18 of the 266 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1990 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 19. Peak 19 publications in 2022. 1990: 2 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 0 publications 1994: 1 publication 1995: 1 publication 1996: 3 publications 1997: 3 publications 1998: 6 publications 1999: 8 publications 2000: 3 publications 2001: 6 publications 2002: 6 publications 2003: 6 publications 2004: 7 publications 2005: 8 publications 2006: 14 publications 2007: 8 publications 2008: 9 publications 2009: 12 publications 2010: 8 publications 2011: 7 publications 2012: 9 publications 2013: 7 publications 2014: 11 publications 2015: 8 publications 2016: 5 publications 2017: 10 publications 2018: 7 publications 2019: 8 publications 2020: 11 publications 2021: 18 publications 2022: 19 publications 2023: 17 publications 2024: 8 publications 2025: 10 publications
1990 2025

266 publications in total across all disciplines

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Alexander A. Khromykh: publications per year, 1990 to 2025
Year Publications
1990 2
1991 0
1992 0
1993 0
1994 1
1995 1
1996 3
1997 3
1998 6
1999 8
2000 3
2001 6
2002 6
2003 6
2004 7
2005 8
2006 14
2007 8
2008 9
2009 12
2010 8
2011 7
2012 9
2013 7
2014 11
2015 8
2016 5
2017 10
2018 7
2019 8
2020 11
2021 18
2022 19
2023 17
2024 8
2025 10
Total 266
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Alexander A. Khromykh publication distribution in Microbiology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Microbiology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Alexander A. Khromykh sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200 250
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 55–64 to 679+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 288. Most scientists, 288, have 135–144 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 679 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 245–254 publications, is where this scientist sits. 55–64 publications: 8 scientists 65–74 publications: 29 scientists 75–84 publications: 55 scientists 85–94 publications: 112 scientists 95–104 publications: 137 scientists 105–114 publications: 190 scientists 115–124 publications: 235 scientists 125–134 publications: 234 scientists 135–144 publications: 288 scientists 145–154 publications: 265 scientists 155–164 publications: 264 scientists 165–174 publications: 253 scientists 175–184 publications: 276 scientists 185–194 publications: 190 scientists 195–204 publications: 234 scientists 205–214 publications: 208 scientists 215–224 publications: 198 scientists 225–234 publications: 155 scientists 235–244 publications: 161 scientists 245–254 publications: 160 scientists 255–264 publications: 146 scientists 265–274 publications: 139 scientists 275–284 publications: 148 scientists 285–294 publications: 115 scientists 295–304 publications: 96 scientists 305–314 publications: 88 scientists 315–324 publications: 106 scientists 325–334 publications: 65 scientists 335–344 publications: 76 scientists 345–354 publications: 64 scientists 355–364 publications: 62 scientists 365–374 publications: 65 scientists 375–384 publications: 61 scientists 385–394 publications: 34 scientists 395–404 publications: 44 scientists 405–414 publications: 36 scientists 415–424 publications: 35 scientists 425–434 publications: 29 scientists 435–444 publications: 33 scientists 445–454 publications: 34 scientists 455–464 publications: 25 scientists 465–474 publications: 26 scientists 475–484 publications: 20 scientists 485–494 publications: 19 scientists 495–504 publications: 16 scientists 505–514 publications: 17 scientists 515–524 publications: 23 scientists 525–534 publications: 14 scientists 535–544 publications: 14 scientists 545–554 publications: 18 scientists 555–564 publications: 12 scientists 565–574 publications: 7 scientists 575–584 publications: 9 scientists 585–594 publications: 9 scientists 595–604 publications: 9 scientists 605–614 publications: 7 scientists 615–624 publications: 9 scientists 625–634 publications: 7 scientists 635–644 publications: 4 scientists 645–654 publications: 5 scientists 655–664 publications: 6 scientists 665–674 publications: 7 scientists 675–678 publications: 3 scientists 679+ publications: 99 scientists
55–64 publications 679+

This scientist: 245 publications — 64th percentile

64% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 679 publications or more.

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Number of Microbiology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 5,513 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
55–64 8
65–74 29
75–84 55
85–94 112
95–104 137
105–114 190
115–124 235
125–134 234
135–144 288
145–154 265
155–164 264
165–174 253
175–184 276
185–194 190
195–204 234
205–214 208
215–224 198
225–234 155
235–244 161
245–254 160 245
255–264 146
265–274 139
275–284 148
285–294 115
295–304 96
305–314 88
315–324 106
325–334 65
335–344 76
345–354 64
355–364 62
365–374 65
375–384 61
385–394 34
395–404 44
405–414 36
415–424 35
425–434 29
435–444 33
445–454 34
455–464 25
465–474 26
475–484 20
485–494 19
495–504 16
505–514 17
515–524 23
525–534 14
535–544 14
545–554 18
555–564 12
565–574 7
575–584 9
585–594 9
595–604 9
605–614 7
615–624 9
625–634 7
635–644 4
645–654 5
655–664 6
665–674 7
675–678 3
679+ 99
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Alexander A. Khromykh D-index placement in Microbiology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Microbiology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Alexander A. Khromykh sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 88 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40 to 127+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 162. Most scientists, 162, have 58 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 127 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 75 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40 D-Index: 30 scientists 41 D-Index: 86 scientists 42 D-Index: 90 scientists 43 D-Index: 117 scientists 44 D-Index: 122 scientists 45 D-Index: 123 scientists 46 D-Index: 108 scientists 47 D-Index: 110 scientists 48 D-Index: 106 scientists 49 D-Index: 109 scientists 50 D-Index: 129 scientists 51 D-Index: 111 scientists 52 D-Index: 116 scientists 53 D-Index: 127 scientists 54 D-Index: 134 scientists 55 D-Index: 134 scientists 56 D-Index: 112 scientists 57 D-Index: 136 scientists 58 D-Index: 162 scientists 59 D-Index: 151 scientists 60 D-Index: 139 scientists 61 D-Index: 123 scientists 62 D-Index: 126 scientists 63 D-Index: 144 scientists 64 D-Index: 109 scientists 65 D-Index: 103 scientists 66 D-Index: 124 scientists 67 D-Index: 112 scientists 68 D-Index: 103 scientists 69 D-Index: 131 scientists 70 D-Index: 94 scientists 71 D-Index: 93 scientists 72 D-Index: 96 scientists 73 D-Index: 92 scientists 74 D-Index: 80 scientists 75 D-Index: 66 scientists 76 D-Index: 87 scientists 77 D-Index: 60 scientists 78 D-Index: 73 scientists 79 D-Index: 59 scientists 80 D-Index: 57 scientists 81 D-Index: 55 scientists 82 D-Index: 47 scientists 83 D-Index: 77 scientists 84 D-Index: 50 scientists 85 D-Index: 45 scientists 86 D-Index: 42 scientists 87 D-Index: 41 scientists 88 D-Index: 32 scientists 89 D-Index: 38 scientists 90 D-Index: 35 scientists 91 D-Index: 34 scientists 92 D-Index: 27 scientists 93 D-Index: 26 scientists 94 D-Index: 33 scientists 95 D-Index: 22 scientists 96 D-Index: 37 scientists 97 D-Index: 22 scientists 98 D-Index: 21 scientists 99 D-Index: 22 scientists 100 D-Index: 30 scientists 101 D-Index: 16 scientists 102 D-Index: 20 scientists 103 D-Index: 17 scientists 104 D-Index: 19 scientists 105 D-Index: 16 scientists 106 D-Index: 19 scientists 107 D-Index: 18 scientists 108 D-Index: 14 scientists 109 D-Index: 10 scientists 110 D-Index: 9 scientists 111 D-Index: 7 scientists 112 D-Index: 11 scientists 113 D-Index: 6 scientists 114 D-Index: 15 scientists 115 D-Index: 10 scientists 116 D-Index: 12 scientists 117 D-Index: 7 scientists 118 D-Index: 10 scientists 119 D-Index: 10 scientists 120 D-Index: 11 scientists 121 D-Index: 2 scientists 122 D-Index: 7 scientists 123 D-Index: 12 scientists 124 D-Index: 5 scientists 125 D-Index: 9 scientists 126 D-Index: 6 scientists 127+ D-Index: 95 scientists
40 D-Index 127+

This scientist: 75 D-Index — 73rd percentile

73% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 127 D-Index or more.

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Number of Microbiology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 5,513 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40 30
41 86
42 90
43 117
44 122
45 123
46 108
47 110
48 106
49 109
50 129
51 111
52 116
53 127
54 134
55 134
56 112
57 136
58 162
59 151
60 139
61 123
62 126
63 144
64 109
65 103
66 124
67 112
68 103
69 131
70 94
71 93
72 96
73 92
74 80
75 66 75
76 87
77 60
78 73
79 59
80 57
81 55
82 47
83 77
84 50
85 45
86 42
87 41
88 32
89 38
90 35
91 34
92 27
93 26
94 33
95 22
96 37
97 22
98 21
99 22
100 30
101 16
102 20
103 17
104 19
105 16
106 19
107 18
108 14
109 10
110 9
111 7
112 11
113 6
114 15
115 10
116 12
117 7
118 10
119 10
120 11
121 2
122 7
123 12
124 5
125 9
126 6
127+ 95
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Overview

Alexander A. Khromykh is affiliated with the University of Queensland in Australia. Their research is primarily situated within the field of Medicine, with a focus on several subfields including Infectious Diseases, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Immunology, Molecular Biology, and Neurology. The scientist's work spans multiple topics related to viral infections, disease control, and immune response mechanisms.

Their main topics of study cover:

  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • Mosquito-borne diseases and control
  • Viral Infections and Vectors
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • Insect symbiosis and bacterial influences
  • Animal Virus Infections Studies
  • Immunotherapy and Immune Responses

Frequent co-authors who have collaborated extensively with Khromykh include:

  • Daniel Watterson
  • Alberto A. Amarilla
  • Naphak Modhiran
  • Rhys Parry
  • Julian D. J. Sng

Their research has been published repeatedly in several venues, reflecting diverse interests in virology and related disciplines. The main publication venues are:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Viruses
  • Nature Communications
  • Science Advances
  • Vaccines

Notable recent papers by Khromykh include:

  • A versatile reverse genetics platform for SARS-CoV-2 and other positive-strand RNA viruses, 2021, Nature Communications
  • SARS-CoV-2 drives NLRP3 inflammasome activation in human microglia through spike protein, 2022, Molecular Psychiatry
  • A broadly protective antibody that targets the flavivirus NS1 protein, 2021, Science
  • Synthetic Heparan Sulfate Mimetic Pixatimod (PG545) Potently Inhibits SARS-CoV-2 by Disrupting the Spike-ACE2 Interaction, 2022, ACS Central Science
  • Zika virus noncoding RNA suppresses apoptosis and is required for virus transmission by mosquitoes, 2020, Nature Communications

Best Publications

  • Ultrastructure of Kunjin virus-infected cells: colocalization of NS1 and NS3 with double-stranded RNA, and of NS2B with NS3, in virus-induced membrane structures.

    Edwin G. Westaway;Jason M. MacKenzie;Mark T. Kenney;Malcolm K. Jones

  • A Highly Structured, Nuclease-Resistant, Noncoding RNA Produced by Flaviviruses Is Required for Pathogenicity

    Gorben P. Pijlman;Anneke Funk;Natasha Kondratieva;Jason Leung

  • Essential Role of Cyclization Sequences in Flavivirus RNA Replication

    Alexander A. Khromykh;Hedije Meka;Kimberley J. Guyatt;Edwin G. Westaway

  • Subcellular localization and some biochemical properties of the flavivirus Kunjin nonstructural proteins NS2A and NS4A

    Jason M. Mackenzie;Alexander A. Khromykh;Malcolm K. Jones;Edwin G. Westaway

  • Subgenomic Replicons of the Flavivirus Kunjin: Construction and Applications

    A A Khromykh;E G Westaway

  • Inhibition of Interferon Signaling by the New York 99 Strain and Kunjin Subtype of West Nile Virus Involves Blockage of STAT1 and STAT2 Activation by Nonstructural Proteins

    Wen Jun Liu;Xiang Ju Wang;Xiang Ju Wang;Vladislav V. Mokhonov;Vladislav V. Mokhonov;Pei Yong Shi

  • A Single Amino Acid Substitution in the West Nile Virus Nonstructural Protein NS2A Disables Its Ability To Inhibit Alpha/Beta Interferon Induction and Attenuates Virus Virulence in Mice

    Wen Jun Liu;Xiang Ju Wang;David C. Clark;Mario Lobigs

  • Cholesterol manipulation by West Nile virus perturbs the cellular immune response.

    Jason M. Mackenzie;Alexander A. Khromykh;Robert G. Parton

  • Noncoding Flavivirus RNA Displays RNA Interference Suppressor Activity in Insect and Mammalian Cells

    Esther Schnettler;Mark G. Sterken;Jason Y. Leung;Stefan W. Metz

  • Crystal Structure of the RNA Polymerase Domain of the West Nile Virus Non-structural Protein 5

    Helene Malet;Marie-Pierre Egloff;Barbara Selisko;Rebecca Elizabeth Butcher

  • Role of Nonstructural Protein NS2A in Flavivirus Assembly

    Jason Y. Leung;Gorben P. Pijlman;Gorben P. Pijlman;Natasha Kondratieva;Jennifer Hyde

  • Regulated Cleavages at the West Nile Virus NS4A-2K-NS4B Junctions Play a Major Role in Rearranging Cytoplasmic Membranes and Golgi Trafficking of the NS4A Protein

    Jojanneke Roosendaal;Edwin G. Westaway;Alexander Khromykh;Alexander Khromykh;Jason M. Mackenzie;Jason M. Mackenzie

  • Chikungunya Virus Nonstructural Protein 2 Inhibits Type I/II Interferon-Stimulated JAK-STAT Signaling

    Jelke J. Fros;Wen Jun Liu;Natalie A. Prow;Corinne Geertsema

  • The NS5 Protein of the Virulent West Nile Virus NY99 Strain Is a Potent Antagonist of Type I Interferon-Mediated JAK-STAT Signaling

    Maudry Laurent-Rolle;Elena F. Boer;Kirk J. Lubick;James B. Wolfinbarger

  • RNA structures required for production of subgenomic flavivirus RNA

    Anneke Funk;Katherine Truong;Tomoko Nagasaki;Shessy Torres

  • West Nile virus encodes a microRNA-like small RNA in the 3′ untranslated region which up-regulates GATA4 mRNA and facilitates virus replication in mosquito cells

    Mazhar Hussain;Shessy Torres;Esther Schnettler;Anneke Funk

  • Coupling between Replication and Packaging of Flavivirus RNA: Evidence Derived from the Use of DNA-Based Full-Length cDNA Clones of Kunjin Virus

    Alexander A. Khromykh;Andrei N. Varnavski;Andrei N. Varnavski;Petra L. Sedlak;Petra L. Sedlak;Edwin G. Westaway;Edwin G. Westaway

  • Analysis of Adaptive Mutations in Kunjin Virus Replicon RNA Reveals a Novel Role for the Flavivirus Nonstructural Protein NS2A in Inhibition of Beta Interferon Promoter-Driven Transcription

    Wen Jun Liu;Hua Bo Chen;Hua Bo Chen;Xiang Ju Wang;Xiang Ju Wang;Hester Huang;Hester Huang

  • NS1′ of Flaviviruses in the Japanese Encephalitis Virus Serogroup Is a Product of Ribosomal Frameshifting and Plays a Role in Viral Neuroinvasiveness

    Ezequiel Balmori Melian;Edward Hinzman;Tomoko Nagasaki;Andrew E. Firth

  • A noncoding RNA produced by arthropod-borne flaviviruses inhibits the cellular exoribonuclease XRN1 and alters host mRNA stability.

    Stephanie L. Moon;John R. Anderson;Yutaro Kumagai;Carol J. Wilusz

  • Molecular and Functional Analyses of Kunjin Virus Infectious cDNA Clones Demonstrate the Essential Roles for NS2A in Virus Assembly and for a Nonconservative Residue in NS3 in RNA Replication

    Wen Jun Liu;Hua Bo Chen;Alexander A. Khromykh

Frequent Co-Authors

Roy A. Hall
Roy A. Hall University of Queensland
Andreas Suhrbier
Andreas Suhrbier QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute
Jason M. Mackenzie
Jason M. Mackenzie University of Melbourne
Gorben P. Pijlman
Gorben P. Pijlman Wageningen University & Research
Paul R. Young
Paul R. Young University of Queensland
Helle Bielefeldt-Ohmann
Helle Bielefeldt-Ohmann University of Queensland
John S. Mackenzie
John S. Mackenzie Curtin University
Mario Lobigs
Mario Lobigs University of Queensland
Pei-Yong Shi
Pei-Yong Shi GlaxoSmithKline (United Kingdom)
Luiz Tadeu Moraes Figueiredo
Luiz Tadeu Moraes Figueiredo Universidade de São Paulo

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