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Anna Marie Skalka 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 Anna Marie Skalka sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 226 publications — 60th percentile

60% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Anna Marie Skalka 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 Anna Marie Skalka sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 76 D-Index — 75th percentile

75% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Research.com Recognitions

  • 1994 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Overview

Anna Marie Skalka is affiliated with the Fox Chase Cancer Center in the United States. Their research spans multiple disciplines within medicine and the life sciences, with a particular focus on infectious diseases and molecular biology. The scientist's work has contributed to studies on HIV research and treatment, including the development and evaluation of HIV/AIDS drug interventions. In addition, they have conducted research in areas intersecting virus-based gene therapy and viral infectious diseases in insects, as well as animal virus infection studies.

Skalka's contributions are documented across several publication venues. Notable journals and repositories include:

  • The FASEB Journal
  • Cancer Research
  • UNC Libraries

Among recent papers authored by Anna Marie Skalka are:

  • "Flossie Wong-Staal (1946-2020)" published in 2020 by The FASEB Journal
  • "In Memoriam: Beatrice Mintz, PhD (1921-2022)" published in 2022 by Cancer Research
  • "Functional Oligomeric State of Avian Sarcoma Virus Integrase" published in 2021 through UNC Libraries

Frequent collaborators include Jonathan Chernoff, Kogan K. Bao, Hong Wang, Jamie K. Miller, and Dorothy A. Erie. These co-authors have worked with Skalka across various projects, reflecting a collaborative approach within their fields of study.

Skalka's primary fields of study are medicine and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Their subfields cover infectious diseases, virology, genetics, molecular biology, and animal science and zoology. The main topics addressed by their research are:

  • HIV Research and Treatment
  • HIV/AIDS Drug Development and Treatment
  • HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
  • Virus-based Gene Therapy Research
  • Viral Infectious Diseases and Gene Expression in Insects
  • Animal Virus Infection Studies

In recognition of their contributions, Anna Marie Skalka was named a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1994.

Best Publications

  • Principles of Virology, Volume 2: Pathogenesis and Control

    S. J. Flint;V. R. Racaniello;L. W. Enquist;A. M. Skalka

  • Residues critical for retroviral integrative recombination in a region that is highly conserved among retroviral/retrotransposon integrases and bacterial insertion sequence transposases.

    J. Kulkosky;K. S. Jones;R. A. Katz;J. P. G. Mack

  • The Retroviral Enzymes

    Richard A. Katz;Anna Marie Skalka

  • The avian retroviral IN protein is both necessary and sufficient for integrative recombination in vitro.

    Richard A. Katz;George Merkel;Joseph Kulkosky;Jonathan Leis

  • Standardized and simplified nomenclature for proteins common to all retroviruses.

    J Leis;D Baltimore;J M Bishop;J Coffin

  • The avian retroviral integration protein cleaves the terminal sequences of linear viral DNA at the in vivo sites of integration.

    M Katzman;R A Katz;A M Skalka;J Leis

  • Retroviral integrase domains: DNA binding and the recognition of LTR sequences

    Esther Khan;Joseph P.G. Mack;Richard A. Katz;Joseph Kulkosky

  • A role for DNA-PK in retroviral DNA integration.

    René Daniel;Richard A. Katz;Anna Marie Skalka

  • Unexpected inheritance: multiple integrations of ancient bornavirus and ebolavirus/marburgvirus sequences in vertebrate genomes.

    Vladimir A. Belyi;Arnold J. Levine;Anna Marie Skalka

  • Mutagenesis of the Ha-ras oncogene in mouse skin tumors induced by polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons.

    Diane Bizub;Alexander W. Wood;Anna Marie Skalka

  • Principles of Virology: Molecular Biology, Pathogenesis, and Control

    S. J. Flint;L. W. Enquist;R. M. Krug;V. R. Racaniello

  • HIV-1 Integrase: Structural Organization, Conformational Changes, and Catalysis*

    Ernest Asante-Appiah;Anna Marie Skalka

  • Generation of diversity in retroviruses.

    Richard A. Katz;Anna Marie Skalka

  • High-resolution structure of the catalytic domain of avian sarcoma virus integrase.

    Grzegorz Bujacz;Mariusz Jaskólski;Mariusz Jaskólski;Jerry Alexandratos;Jerry Alexandratos;Alexander Wlodawer;Alexander Wlodawer

  • Molecular modeling of the HIV-1 protease and its substrate binding site.

    Irene T. Weber;Maria Miller;Mariusz Jaskólski;Jonathan Leis

  • The catalytic domain of avian sarcoma virus integrase: conformation of the active-site residues in the presence of divalent cations.

    Grzegorz Bujacz;Mariusz Jaskólski;Jerry Alexandratos;Alexander Wlodawer

  • Molecular mechanisms in retrovirus DNA integration

    Ernest Asante-Appiah;Anna Marie Skalka

  • Genome-Wide Analyses of Avian Sarcoma Virus Integration Sites

    Anna Narezkina;Konstantin D. Taganov;Samuel Litwin;Radka Stoyanova

  • Control of retroviral RNA splicing through maintenance of suboptimal processing signals.

    R A Katz;A M Skalka

  • Retroviral proteases: First glimpses at the anatomy of a processing machine

    Anna Marie Skalka

Frequent Co-Authors

Richard A. Katz
Richard A. Katz Fox Chase Cancer Center
Jonathan Leis
Jonathan Leis Northwestern University
Alexander Wlodawer
Alexander Wlodawer National Institutes of Health
Bryan R. Cullen
Bryan R. Cullen Duke University
Craig E. Cameron
Craig E. Cameron University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Rugang Zhang
Rugang Zhang The Wistar Institute
Mariusz Jaskolski
Mariusz Jaskolski Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań
Terrence R. Burke
Terrence R. Burke National Institutes of Health
Roland L. Dunbrack
Roland L. Dunbrack Fox Chase Cancer Center
Peter D. Adams
Peter D. Adams Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute

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