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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Molecular Biology 69 1456 1303 739 647 219 21764

Aneel K. Aggarwal publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Aneel K. Aggarwal between 1983 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Aneel K. Aggarwal published across 43 years, from 1983 to 2025, averaging 5.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 15 publications in 2004. 12 of the 248 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1983 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 15. Peak 15 publications in 2004. 1983: 4 publications 1984: 1 publication 1985: 3 publications 1986: 1 publication 1987: 0 publications 1988: 2 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 4 publications 1991: 1 publication 1992: 0 publications 1993: 1 publication 1994: 3 publications 1995: 5 publications 1996: 1 publication 1997: 5 publications 1998: 7 publications 1999: 4 publications 2000: 8 publications 2001: 8 publications 2002: 8 publications 2003: 9 publications 2004: 15 publications 2005: 12 publications 2006: 7 publications 2007: 8 publications 2008: 3 publications 2009: 12 publications 2010: 6 publications 2011: 8 publications 2012: 15 publications 2013: 3 publications 2014: 8 publications 2015: 7 publications 2016: 12 publications 2017: 6 publications 2018: 6 publications 2019: 4 publications 2020: 6 publications 2021: 10 publications 2022: 4 publications 2023: 9 publications 2024: 8 publications 2025: 4 publications
1983 2025

248 publications in total across all disciplines

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Aneel K. Aggarwal: publications per year, 1983 to 2025
Year Publications
1983 4
1984 1
1985 3
1986 1
1987 0
1988 2
1989 0
1990 4
1991 1
1992 0
1993 1
1994 3
1995 5
1996 1
1997 5
1998 7
1999 4
2000 8
2001 8
2002 8
2003 9
2004 15
2005 12
2006 7
2007 8
2008 3
2009 12
2010 6
2011 8
2012 15
2013 3
2014 8
2015 7
2016 12
2017 6
2018 6
2019 4
2020 6
2021 10
2022 4
2023 9
2024 8
2025 4
Total 248
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Aneel K. Aggarwal 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 Aneel K. Aggarwal 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, 217–226 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: 219 publications — 64th percentile

64% 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
157–166 159
167–176 131
177–186 110
187–196 112
197–206 100
207–216 89
217–226 98 219
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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Aneel K. Aggarwal 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 Aneel K. Aggarwal 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, 68–69 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: 69 D-Index — 53rd percentile

53% 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
66–67 95
68–69 97 69
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

Aneel K. Aggarwal is affiliated with the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in the United States. Their research spans multiple areas within the broader fields of biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and medicine, with a focus on molecular mechanisms underlying cellular processes and disease.

The main fields of study for Aggarwal include biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with medicine as another significant area. Their work extends into several subfields:

  • Molecular Biology
  • Oncology
  • Immunology
  • Epidemiology
  • Ecology

Their research topics cover various aspects of cellular and molecular biology, including:

  • DNA Repair Mechanisms
  • Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics
  • Interferon and Immune Responses
  • RNA Modifications and Cancer
  • Protein Degradation and Inhibitors
  • Peptidase Inhibition and Analysis
  • Ubiquitin and Proteasome Pathways

Aggarwal has published extensively, with frequent contributions to several scientific journals. The top venues where their work appears are:

  • Nature Structural & Molecular Biology
  • Nature Communications
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Science Translational Medicine
  • Cell Host & Microbe

Their recent publications include the following papers:

  • A selective WDR5 degrader inhibits acute myeloid leukemia in patient-derived mouse models, 2021, Science Translational Medicine
  • H19 influenza A virus exhibits species-specific MHC class II receptor usage, 2024, Cell Host & Microbe
  • Structure and mechanism of B-family DNA polymerase ζ specialized for translesion DNA synthesis, 2020, Nature Structural & Molecular Biology
  • Simultaneous CK2/TNIK/DYRK1 inhibition by 108600 suppresses triple negative breast cancer stem cells and chemotherapy-resistant disease, 2021, Nature Communications
  • Discovery of a dual WDR5 and Ikaros PROTAC degrader as an anti-cancer therapeutic, 2022, Oncogene

Collaborations are a notable component of Aggarwal's work, with frequent co-authors including:

  • Jithesh Kottur
  • Olga Rechkoblit
  • Radhika Malik
  • Michael G. Rosenfeld
  • Xufen Yu

Best Publications

  • Structure and ligand of a histone acetyltransferase bromodomain

    Christophe Dhalluin;Justin E. Carlson;Lei Zeng;Cheng He

  • DNA Recognition by Proteins with the Helix-Turn-Helix Motif

    Stephen C. Harrison;Aneel K. Aggarwal

  • Eya protein phosphatase activity regulates Six1–Dach–Eya transcriptional effects in mammalian organogenesis

    Xue Li;Kenneth A. Oghi;Jie Zhang;Anna Krones

  • Recognition of a DNA operator by the repressor of phage 434: a view at high resolution.

    Aneel K. Aggarwal;David W. Rodgers;Marie Drottar;Mark Ptashne

  • A Corepressor/Coactivator Exchange Complex Required for Transcriptional Activation by Nuclear Receptors and Other Regulated Transcription Factors

    Valentina Perissi;Aneel Aggarwal;Christopher K Glass;David W Rose

  • FokI dimerization is required for DNA cleavage

    Jurate Bitinaite;David A. Wah;Aneel K. Aggarwal;Ira Schildkraut

  • Structure of IRF-1 with bound DNA reveals determinants of interferon regulation

    Carlos R. Escalante;Junming Yie;Dimitris Thanos;Aneel K. Aggarwal

  • Structure of the Catalytic Core of S. cerevisiae DNA Polymerase η: Implications for Translesion DNA Synthesis

    Jose Trincao;Robert E. Johnson;Carlos R. Escalante;Satya Prakash

  • PHF8 mediates histone H4 lysine 20 demethylation events involved in cell cycle progression.

    Wen Liu;Bogdan Tanasa;Bogdan Tanasa;Oksana V. Tyurina;Tian Yuan Zhou

  • Brd4 and JMJD6-Associated Anti-Pause Enhancers in Regulation of Transcriptional Pause Release

    Wen Liu;Wen Liu;Qi Ma;Kaki Wong;Wenbo Li

  • Structure of Bam HI endonuclease bound to DNA: partial folding and unfolding on DNA binding

    Matthew Newman;Teresa Strzelecka;Lydia F. Dorner;Ira Schildkraut

  • Structure of a DNA-bound Ultrabithorax–Extradenticle homeodomain complex

    Jonathan M. Passner;Hyung Don Ryoo;Leyi Shen;Richard S. Mann

  • Functional specificity of a Hox protein mediated by the recognition of minor groove structure

    Rohit Joshi;Jonathan M. Passner;Remo Rohs;Remo Rohs;Rinku Jain

  • Reciprocal Interactions of Pit1 and GATA2 Mediate Signaling Gradient–Induced Determination of Pituitary Cell Types

    Jeremy S Dasen;Shawn M O’Connell;Sarah E Flynn;Mathias Treier

  • Replication by human DNA polymerase-ι occurs by Hoogsteen base-pairing

    Deepak T. Nair;Robert E. Johnson;Satya Prakash;Louise Prakash

  • Structure of the multimodular endonuclease FokI bound to DNA.

    David A. Wah;Joel A. Hirsch;Joel A. Hirsch;Lydia F. Dorner;Ira Schildkraut

  • Signal-specific co-activator domain requirements for Pit-1 activation

    Lan Xu;Robert M. Lavinsky;Jeremy S. Dasen;Sarah E. Flynn

  • Allosteric Effects of Pit-1 DNA Sites on Long-Term Repression in Cell Type Specification

    Kathleen M. Scully;Eric M. Jacobson;Kristen Jepsen;Kristen Jepsen;Victoria Lunyak

  • Structural basis of high-fidelity DNA synthesis by yeast DNA polymerase delta.

    Michael K Swan;Robert E Johnson;Louise Prakash;Satya Prakash

  • DNA RECOGNITION BY PROTEINS WITI-I THE HELIX-TURN-HELIX MOTIF

    Stephen C. Harrison;Aneel K. Aggarwal

Frequent Co-Authors

Satya Prakash
Satya Prakash The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Louise Prakash
Louise Prakash The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Michael G. Rosenfeld
Michael G. Rosenfeld University of California, San Diego
Robert E. Johnson
Robert E. Johnson The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Marie Touchon
Marie Touchon Université Paris Cité
Kanagalaghatta R. Rajashankar
Kanagalaghatta R. Rajashankar Argonne National Laboratory
Christopher K. Glass
Christopher K. Glass University of California, San Diego
Ming-Ming Zhou
Ming-Ming Zhou Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Adolfo García-Sastre
Adolfo García-Sastre Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Stephen Neidle
Stephen Neidle University College London

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