2026 Anna R. Panchenko: 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	59	2003	1800	61	54	133	17442

Overview

Anna R. Panchenko is affiliated with Queen's University in Canada and specializes in research primarily within the fields of biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Their work focuses extensively on molecular biology, cancer research, genetics, information systems, and epidemiology, covering a broad spectrum of scientific inquiry.

The scientist's research topics include:

Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics
Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
RNA modifications and cancer
Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics
Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks
RNA Research and Splicing
DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry

Anna R. Panchenko has published in various venues, with frequent contributions to:

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
Biophysical Journal
Journal of Molecular Biology
Nucleic Acids Research
SSRN Electronic Journal

Some of the recent papers authored or co-authored include:

MutaBind2: Predicting the Impacts of Single and Multiple Mutations on Protein-Protein Interactions (2020, iScience)
Clonal Evolution and Heterogeneity of Osimertinib Acquired Resistance Mechanisms in EGFR Mutant Lung Cancer (2020, Cell Reports Medicine)
Distinct Structures and Dynamics of Chromatosomes with Different Human Linker Histone Isoforms (2020, Molecular Cell)
DNA methylation: Precise modulation of chromatin structure and dynamics (2022, Current Opinion in Structural Biology)
Cancer driver mutations: predictions and reality (2023, Trends in Molecular Medicine)

Their frequent collaborators include:

Shuxiang Li
David Landsman
Yunhui Peng
Daniel Espiritu
Daria Ostroverkhova

Best Publications

CDD: a curated Entrez database of conserved domain alignments

Aron Marchler-Bauer;John B. Anderson;Carol DeWeese-Scott;Natalie D. Fedorova

922
Citations
CDD: a database of conserved domain alignments with links to domain three-dimensional structure

Aron Marchler-Bauer;Anna R. Panchenko;Benjamin A. Shoemaker;Paul A. Thiessen

790
Citations
Deciphering Protein–Protein Interactions. Part I. Experimental Techniques and Databases

Benjamin A Shoemaker;Anna R Panchenko

523
Citations
Deciphering protein-protein interactions. Part II. Computational methods to predict protein and domain interaction partners.

Benjamin A Shoemaker;Anna R Panchenko

446
Citations
Phosphorylation in Protein-Protein Binding: Effect on Stability and Function

Hafumi Nishi;Kosuke Hashimoto;Anna R. Panchenko

356
Citations
Molecular Mechanisms of Disease-Causing Missense Mutations

Shannon Stefl;Hafumi Nishi;Marharyta Petukh;Anna R. Panchenko

305
Citations
MMDB: Entrez's 3D structure database

Yanli Wang;John B. Anderson;Jie Chen;Lewis Y. Geer

222
Citations
Foldons, protein structural modules, and exons

Anna R. Panchenko;Zaida Ann Luthey-Schulten;Peter G. Wolynes

222
Citations
Physicochemical mechanisms of protein regulation by phosphorylation.

Hafumi Nishi;Alexey Shaytan;Anna R. Panchenko

208
Citations
Mechanisms of protein oligomerization, the critical role of insertions and deletions in maintaining different oligomeric states

Kosuke Hashimoto;Anna R. Panchenko

206
Citations
The relationship of protein conservation and sequence length

David J Lipman;Alexander Souvorov;Eugene V Koonin;Anna R Panchenko

193
Citations
Prediction of functional sites by analysis of sequence and structure conservation

Anna R. Panchenko;Fyodor Kondrashov;Stephen Bryant

174
Citations
MutaBind2: Predicting the Impacts of Single and Multiple Mutations on Protein-Protein Interactions.

Ning Zhang;Yuting Chen;Haoyu Lu;Feiyang Zhao

160
Citations
Combination of threading potentials and sequence profiles improves fold recognition.

Anna R Panchenko;Aron Marchler-Bauer;Stephen H Bryant

154
Citations
MMDB: 3D structures and macromolecular interactions

Thomas Madej;Kenneth J. Addess;Jessica H. Fong;Lewis Y. Geer

144
Citations
Intrinsic Disorder in Protein Interactions: Insights From a Comprehensive Structural Analysis

Jessica H. Fong;Benjamin A. Shoemaker;Sergiy O. Garbuzynskiy;Michail Yu. Lobanov

143
Citations
Modeling Effects of Human Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms on Protein-Protein Interactions

Shaolei Teng;Thomas Madej;Anna Panchenko;Emil Alexov

141
Citations
Coupling between Histone Conformations and DNA Geometry in Nucleosomes on a Microsecond Timescale: Atomistic Insights into Nucleosome Functions

Alexey K. Shaytan;Grigoriy A. Armeev;Alexander Goncearenco;Victor B. Zhurkin

141
Citations
HistoneDB 2.0: a histone database with variants--an integrated resource to explore histones and their variants.

Eli J. Draizen;Alexey K. Shaytan;Leonardo Mariño-Ramírez;Paul B. Talbert

140
Citations
Cancer Missense Mutations Alter Binding Properties of Proteins and Their Interaction Networks

Hafumi Nishi;Manoj Tyagi;Shaolei Teng;Benjamin A. Shoemaker

136
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Stephen H. Bryant National Institutes of Health

David Landsman National Institutes of Health

Aron Marchler-Bauer National Institutes of Health

Teresa M. Przytycka National Institutes of Health

Igor B. Rogozin National Institutes of Health

Victor B. Zhurkin National Institutes of Health

Youri I. Pavlov University of Nebraska Medical Center

Stephen M. Hewitt National Institutes of Health

Peter G. Wolynes Rice University

David Neil Cooper Cardiff University

External Links

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