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D-Index
54
Citations
13962
World Ranking
15447
National Ranking
6446

Andrew Dancis publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Andrew Dancis sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 115 publications — 10th percentile

10% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Andrew Dancis D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Andrew Dancis sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 317 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 900 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,026 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,150 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,236 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,163 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,131 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,032 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 715 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 709 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 596 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 512 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 473 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 412 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 373 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 358 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 285 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 273 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 227 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 208 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 193 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 153 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 157 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 148 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 120 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 113 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 100 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 86 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 72 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 73 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 64 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 53 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 54 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 43 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 38 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 49 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 26 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 18 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 23 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 32 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 32 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 27 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 19 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 12 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 16 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 10 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 13 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 9 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 13 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 4 scientists 166 D-Index: 4 scientists 167+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 54 D-Index — 22nd percentile

22% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2013 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Andrew Dancis is affiliated with the University of Pennsylvania in the United States. Their research spans multiple disciplines within the broad fields of Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, as well as Medicine. Their scholarly output includes 17 publications in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology and 8 in Medicine.

The scientist's work focuses on several subfields, principally Molecular Biology, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Hematology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, and Pharmacy.

The main topics covered in their research include:

  • Metalloenzymes and iron-sulfur proteins
  • Fungal and yeast genetics research
  • Mitochondrial Function and Pathology
  • Redox biology and oxidative stress
  • Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases
  • Oral and gingival health research
  • Dermatological and Skeletal Disorders

Their recent scientific publications are:

  • Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs as a targeted therapy for bone marrow failure in Ghosal hematodiaphyseal dysplasia, 2022, Blood
  • Essential mitochondrial role in iron-sulfur cluster assembly of the cytoplasmic isopropylmalate isomerase Leu1 in Saccharomyces cerevisiae, 2023, Mitochondrion
  • Mitochondria function in cytoplasmic FeS protein biogenesis, 2024, Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research
  • Mössbauer and LC-ICP-MS investigation of iron trafficking between vacuoles and mitochondria in vma2Δ Saccharomyces cerevisiae, 2020, Journal of Biological Chemistry
  • Mitochondrial glutaredoxin Grx5 functions as a central hub for cellular iron-sulfur cluster assembly, 2025, Journal of Biological Chemistry

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Andrew Dancis include:

  • Debkumar Pain
  • Ashutosh Pandey
  • Jayashree Pain
  • Shaik Waseem Vali
  • Paul A. Lindahl

Publication venues where the scientist frequently appears include:

  • Journal of Biological Chemistry
  • Mitochondrion
  • Blood
  • Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research
  • Bioscience Reports

Andrew Dancis was recognized as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2013.

Best Publications

  • A Permease-Oxidase Complex Involved in High-Affinity Iron Uptake in Yeast

    Robert Stearman;Daniel S. Yuan;Yuko Yamaguchi-Iwai;Richard D. Klausner

  • Molecular characterization of a copper transport protein in S. cerevisiae: An unexpected role for copper in iron transport

    Andrew Dancis;Daniel S. Yuan;David Haile;Candice Askwith

  • Identification of the iron-responsive element for the translational regulation of human ferritin mRNA

    MW Hentze;SW Caughman;TA Rouault;JG Barriocanal

  • The Menkes/Wilson disease gene homologue in yeast provides copper to a ceruloplasmin-like oxidase required for iron uptake.

    Daniel S. Yuan;Robert Stearman;Andrew Dancis;Teresa Dunn

  • The Saccharomyces cerevisiae copper transport protein (Ctr1p). Biochemical characterization, regulation by copper, and physiologic role in copper uptake.

    A Dancis;D Haile;D S Yuan;R D Klausner

  • RESPONSIVE-TO-ANTAGONIST1, a Menkes/Wilson Disease–Related Copper Transporter, Is Required for Ethylene Signaling in Arabidopsis

    Takashi Hirayama;Joseph J. Kieber;Noriko Hirayama;Mikhail Kogan

  • A Role for the Saccharomyces cerevisiae ATX1 Gene in Copper Trafficking and Iron Transport

    Su Ju Lin;Robert A. Pufahl;Andrew Dancis;Thomas V. O'Halloran

  • AFT1: a mediator of iron regulated transcriptional control in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

    Y. Yamaguchi-Iwai;A. Dancis;R.D. Klausner

  • Iron-regulated DNA binding by the AFT1 protein controls the iron regulon in yeast.

    Yuko Yamaguchi-Iwai;Robert Stearman;Andrew Dancis;Richard D. Klausner

  • Ferric reductase of Saccharomyces cerevisiae: molecular characterization, role in iron uptake, and transcriptional control by iron.

    Andrew Dancis;Dragos G. Roman;Gregory J. Anderson;Alan G. Hinnebusch

  • Genetic evidence that ferric reductase is required for iron uptake in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

    A Dancis;R D Klausner;A G Hinnebusch;J G Barriocanal

  • A cis-acting element is necessary and sufficient for translational regulation of human ferritin expression in response to iron.

    M W Hentze;T A Rouault;S W Caughman;A Dancis

  • Intramembrane bis-heme motif for transmembrane electron transport conserved in a yeast iron reductase and the human NADPH oxidase.

    Alan A. Finegold;Karolyn P. Shatwell;Anthony W. Segal;Richard D. Klausner

  • Iron use for haeme synthesis is under control of the yeast frataxin homologue (Yfh1)

    Emmanuel Lesuisse;Renata Santos;Berthold F. Matzanke;Simon A. B. Knight

  • Copper-dependent degradation of the Saccharomyces cerevisiae plasma membrane copper transporter Ctr1p in the apparent absence of endocytosis.

    Chean Eng Ooi;E. Rabinovich;A. Dancis;J. S. Bonifacino

  • Homeostatic regulation of copper uptake in yeast via direct binding of MAC1 protein to upstream regulatory sequences of FRE1 and CTR1.

    Yuko Yamaguchi-Iwai;Mihaela Serpe;David Haile;Weimin Yang

  • Restriction of Copper Export in Saccharomyces cerevisiae to a Late Golgi or Post-Golgi Compartment in the Secretory Pathway

    Daniel S. Yuan;Andrew Dancis;Richard D. Klausner

  • Yeast Mitochondrial Protein, Nfs1p, Coordinately Regulates Iron-Sulfur Cluster Proteins, Cellular Iron Uptake, and Iron Distribution *

    Jie Li;Mikhail Kogan;Simon A.B. Knight;Debkumar Pain

  • The FRE1 Ferric Reductase of Saccharomyces cerevisiae Is a Cytochrome b Similar to That of NADPH Oxidase

    Karolyn P. Shatwell;Andrew Dancis;Andrew R. Cross;Richard D. Klausner

  • Iron acquisition from transferrin by Candida albicans depends on the reductive pathway.

    Simon A. B. Knight;Gaston Vilaire;Emmanuel Lesuisse;Andrew Dancis

Frequent Co-Authors

Jean-Michel Camadro
Jean-Michel Camadro Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Fevzi Daldal
Fevzi Daldal University of Pennsylvania
Jan Tachezy
Jan Tachezy Charles University
Gregory J. Anderson
Gregory J. Anderson QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute
Paul A. Lindahl
Paul A. Lindahl Texas A&M University
Tracey A. Rouault
Tracey A. Rouault National Institutes of Health
Joe B. Harford
Joe B. Harford National Institutes of Health
Matthias W. Hentze
Matthias W. Hentze European Molecular Biology Laboratory
Jean-Marc Latour
Jean-Marc Latour Grenoble Alpes University

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