2026 Anindya Dutta: Molecular Biology Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Molecular Biology	104	458	416	258	230	261	50338

Anindya Dutta 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 Anindya Dutta sits on this spectrum.

47 publications 564+

This scientist: 261 publications — 74th percentile

74% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Anindya Dutta 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 Anindya Dutta sits on this spectrum.

40 D-Index 145+

This scientist: 104 D-Index — 85th percentile

85% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

2007 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Anindya Dutta is affiliated with the University of Alabama at Birmingham in the United States and specializes primarily in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their research covers a broad spectrum of subfields including Molecular Biology, Cancer Research, Oncology, Pathology and Forensic Medicine, and Genetics.

The scientist's work focuses on key topics such as RNA modifications and cancer, cancer-related molecular mechanisms research, DNA repair mechanisms, RNA research and splicing, cancer genomics and diagnostics, epigenetics and DNA methylation, and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms.

Recent publications by Anindya Dutta include:

Noncanonical Roles of tRNAs: tRNA Fragments and Beyond, 2020, Annual Review of Genetics
Identification and characterization of extrachromosomal circular DNA in maternal plasma, 2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
ATAC-seq identifies thousands of extrachromosomal circular DNA in cancer and cell lines, 2020, Science Advances
TRMT6/61A-dependent base methylation of tRNA-derived fragments regulates gene-silencing activity and the unfolded protein response in bladder cancer, 2022, Nature Communications
Targeted CRISPR screening identifies PRMT5 as synthetic lethality combinatorial target with gemcitabine in pancreatic cancer cells, 2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Anindya Dutta frequently collaborates with several co-authors, including Zhangli Su, Etsuko Shibata, Roza Przanowska, Shekhar Saha, and Yoshiyuki Shibata. These partnerships reflect a sustained engagement with researchers working on related biomedical topics.

The scholar often publishes their findings in specific venues, with significant numbers of publications appearing in bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Faculty Opinions - Post-Publication Peer Review of the Biomedical Literature, eLife, Neuro-Oncology, and UNC Libraries.

In recognition of scientific contributions, Anindya Dutta was awarded the status of Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2007.

Best Publications

Identification and analysis of functional elements in 1% of the human genome by the ENCODE pilot project

Ewan Birney;John A. Stamatoyannopoulos;Anindya Dutta;Roderic Guigó

6099
Citations
The ENCODE (ENCyclopedia of DNA elements) Project

E. A. Feingold;P. J. Good;M. S. Guyer;S. Kamholz

3299
Citations
p21 in cancer: intricate networks and multiple activities

Tarek Abbas;Anindya Dutta

3005
Citations
DNA replication in eukaryotic cells

Stephen P. Bell;Anindya Dutta

2307
Citations
MicroRNAs in cancer.

Yong Sun Lee;Anindya Dutta

1656
Citations
The tumor suppressor microRNA let-7 represses the HMGA2 oncogene

Yong Sun Lee;Anindya Dutta

1507
Citations
A novel class of small RNAs: tRNA-derived RNA fragments (tRFs)

Yong Sun Lee;Yoshiyuki Shibata;Ankit Malhotra;Anindya Dutta

1137
Citations
Muscle-specific microRNA miR-206 promotes muscle differentiation

Hak Kyun Kim;Yong Sun Lee;Umasundari Sivaprasad;Ankit Malhotra

936
Citations
Inhibition of eukaryotic DNA replication by geminin binding to Cdt1.

James A. Wohlschlegel;Brian T. Dwyer;Suman K. Dhar;Christin Cvetic

895
Citations
Preventing re-replication of chromosomal DNA

J. Julian Blow;Anindya Dutta

838
Citations
Separate domains of p21 involved in the inhibition of Cdk kinase and PCNA

Junjie Chen;Peter K. Jackson;Marc W. Kirschner;Anindya Dutta

761
Citations
Small RNAs with Imperfect Match to Endogenous mRNA Repress Translation IMPLICATIONS FOR OFF-TARGET ACTIVITY OF SMALL INHIBITORY RNA IN MAMMALIAN CELLS

Sandeep Saxena;Zophonías O. Jónsson;Anindya Dutta

602
Citations
Meta-analysis of tRNA derived RNA fragments reveals that they are evolutionarily conserved and associate with AGO proteins to recognize specific RNA targets

Pankaj Kumar;Jordan Anaya;Suresh B Mudunuri;Anindya Dutta

555
Citations
Initiation of DNA replication in eukaryotic cells.

Anindya Dutta;Stephen P. Bell

551
Citations
Inhibition of DNA replication factor RPA by p53.

Anindya Dutta;J. M. Ruppert;J. C. Aster;E. Winchester

531
Citations
The H19 long noncoding RNA gives rise to microRNAs miR-675-3p and miR-675-5p to promote skeletal muscle differentiation and regeneration

Bijan K. Dey;Karl Pfeifer;Anindya Dutta

521
Citations
Depletion of human micro-RNA miR-125b reveals that it is critical for the proliferation of differentiated cells but not for the down-regulation of putative targets during differentiation.

Yong Sun Lee;Hak Kyun Kim;Hak Kyun Kim;Sangmi Chung;Kwang Soo Kim

498
Citations
A p53-Dependent Checkpoint Pathway Prevents Rereplication

Cyrus Vaziri;Sandeep Saxena;Yesu Jeon;Yesu Jeon;Charles Lee

492
Citations
Cyclin-binding motifs are essential for the function of p21CIP1.

Junjie Chen;Partha Saha;Sally Kornbluth;Brian D. Dynlacht

466
Citations
miR-206 and -486 induce myoblast differentiation by downregulating Pax7.

Bijan K. Dey;Jeffrey Gagan;Anindya Dutta

464
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

James A. Wohlschlegel University of California, Los Angeles

David Schiff University of Virginia

Hidesaburo Hanafusa Osaka Bioscience Institute

Jeffrey D. Parvin The Ohio State University

Junjie Chen The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Bruce Stillman Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

Johannes C. Walter Harvard University

Asrar B. Malik University of Illinois at Chicago

Stephen P. Bell MIT

Eric S. Lander Broad Institute

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