The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Ecology and Evolution in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Anton McLachlan sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 195 publications — 72nd percentile
72% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 531 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Ecology and Evolution scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Anton McLachlan sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 61 D-Index — 75th percentile
75% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 121 D-Index or more.
Anton McLachlan is affiliated with Nelson Mandela University in South Africa and has contributed extensively to research in medicine and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Their work predominantly focuses on hepatitis B virus (HBV) studies, epigenetics and DNA methylation, liver disease diagnosis and treatment, cancer-related gene regulation, RNA interference and gene delivery, HIV research and treatment, and hepatitis C virus research.
The primary research topics covered by McLachlan include:
McLachlan's research has been published mainly in well-known academic venues. Frequent publication venues include:
Several recent publications highlight McLachlan's focus on hepatitis B virus biology and epigenetic regulation mechanisms. Notable papers include:
Frequent collaboration has been established with multiple coauthors. These include:
McLachlan's research is shaped by subfields that emphasize epidemiology, molecular biology, virology, hepatology, and cell biology. This multidisciplinary approach supports investigations of viral biosynthesis regulation and gene expression relevant to liver diseases and cancer biology.
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A. C. Brown;Anton McLachlan
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Omar Defeo;Anton McLachlan
Thomas A. Schlacher;Dave S. Schoeman;Jenifer Dugan;Mariano Lastra
Thomas A. Schlacher;Jenifer Dugan;Dave S. Schoeman;Mariano Lastra
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Anton McLachlan;Theuns Erasmus
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Leszek Karczmarski;Victor G. Cockcroft;Anton Mclachlan
Anton McLachlan;Omar Defeo;Eduardo Jaramillo;Andrew D. Short
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Anton McLachlan;Eduardo Jaramillo;Omar Defeo;Jenifer Dugan;Jenifer Dugan
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A. McLachlan;T. Wooldridge;A.H. Dye
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E. Jaramillo;A. McLachlan;P. Coetzee
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