2026 B. V. Venkataram Prasad: Biology and Biochemistry Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Biology and Biochemistry	70	7144	6586	3279	2943	214	14602

Overview

B. V. Venkataram Prasad is affiliated with Baylor College of Medicine in the United States. Their research spans multiple areas within biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and medicine, with a particular focus on infectious diseases, genetics, molecular biology, molecular medicine, and animal science and zoology.

The scientist's main fields of study include:

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Medicine

Subfields of study encompass:

Infectious Diseases
Genetics
Molecular Biology
Molecular Medicine
Animal Science and Zoology

Principal research topics addressed in their work are:

Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology
Virus-based gene therapy research
Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria
Animal Virus Infections Studies
Viral Infections and Immunology Research
Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology
Antibiotics Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy

Frequent co-authors collaborating with B. V. Venkataram Prasad include:

Liya Hu
Mary K. Estes
Banumathi Sankaran
Timothy Palzkill
Robert L. Atmar

The scientist's research has been published in several notable venues, with multiple contributions in:

Nature Communications
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
Journal of Biological Chemistry
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
ACS Infectious Diseases

Selected recent publications include:

Structure and mechanism of human diacylglycerol O-acyltransferase 1, 2020, Nature
Broadly cross-reactive human antibodies that inhibit genogroup I and II noroviruses, 2021, Nature Communications
Atomic structure of the predominant GII.4 human norovirus capsid reveals novel stability and plasticity, 2022, Nature Communications
Identifying Oxacillinase-48 Carbapenemase Inhibitors Using DNA-Encoded Chemical Libraries, 2020, ACS Infectious Diseases
CLIC and membrane wound repair pathways enable pandemic norovirus entry and infection, 2023, Nature Communications

Best Publications

X-ray Crystallographic Structure of the Norwalk Virus Capsid

B. V. V. Prasad;Michele E. Hardy;Terje Dokland;Jordi Bella

1152
Citations
Three-dimensional structure of rotavirus.

B.V.Venkataram Prasad;G.J. Wang;John P.M. Clerx;Wah Chiu

439
Citations
Cell attachment protein VP8* of a human rotavirus specifically interacts with A-type histo-blood group antigen

Liya Hu;Sue E. Crawford;Rita Czako;Nicolas W. Cortes-Penfield

377
Citations
Atomic resolution structural characterization of recognition of histo-blood group antigens by Norwalk virus.

Jae-Mun Choi;Anne M. Hutson;Mary K. Estes;B. V. Venkataram Prasad

312
Citations
Three-dimensional structure of baculovirus-expressed Norwalk virus capsids.

B V Prasad;R Rothnagel;X Jiang;M K Estes

311
Citations
Visualization of ordered genomic RNA and localization of transcriptional complexes in rotavirus

B. V. Venkataram Prasad;R. Rothnagel;C. Q.-Y. Zeng;J. Jakana

297
Citations
Structural rearrangements in the membrane penetration protein of a non-enveloped virus

Philip R. Dormitzer;Emma B. Nason;B. V. Venkataram Prasad;Stephen C. Harrison;Stephen C. Harrison

270
Citations
Structural Requirements for the Assembly of Norwalk Virus-Like Particles

Andrea Bertolotti-Ciarlet;Laura J. White;Rong Chen;B. V. Venkataram Prasad

268
Citations
Atomic structure of the major capsid protein of rotavirus: implications for the architecture of the virion

Magali Mathieu;Magali Mathieu;Isabelle Petitpas;Isabelle Petitpas;Isabelle Petitpas;Jorge Navaza;Jean Lepault

267
Citations
Three-dimensional structure of a membrane-containing virus

A M Paredes;D T Brown;R Rothnagel;W Chiu

266
Citations
Localization of VP4 neutralization sites in rotavirus by three-dimensional cryo-electron microscopy

B. V. Venkataram Prasad;J. W. Burns;J. W. Burns;E. Marietta;M. K. Estes

263
Citations
Three-dimensional structure of the HSV1 nucleocapsid

Joseph D. Schrag;B.V.Venkataram Prasad;Frazer J. Rixon;Wah Chiu

245
Citations
Rotavirus Proteins: Structure and Assembly

J. B. Pesavento;S. E. Crawford;M. K. Estes;B. V. Venkataram Prasad

244
Citations
Inhibition of rotavirus replication by a non-neutralizing, rotavirus VP6–specific IgA mAb

Ningguo Feng;Jeffrey A. Lawton;Joana Gilbert;Nelly Kuklin

228
Citations
Protein Subunit Structures in the Herpes Simplex Virus A-capsid Determined from 400 kV Spot-scan Electron Cryomicroscopy

Z.Hong Zhou;B.V.Venkataram Prasad;Joanita Jakana;Frazer J. Rixon

222
Citations
X-ray structure of a native calicivirus: structural insights into antigenic diversity and host specificity.

Rong Chen;John D. Neill;Mary K. Estes;B. V. Venkataram Prasad

222
Citations
Emerging themes in rotavirus cell entry, genome organization, transcription and replication.

Hariharan Jayaram;M.K Estes;B.V.Venkataram Prasad

221
Citations
Inter- and Intragenus Structural Variations in Caliciviruses and Their Functional Implications

Rong Chen;John D. Neill;Jacqueline S. Noel;Anne M. Hutson

218
Citations
Three-dimensional transformation of capsids associated with genome packaging in a bacterial virus

B.V.Venkataram Prasad;Peter E. Prevelige;Evonne Marietta;Richard O. Chen

211
Citations
X-ray structure of NS1 from a highly pathogenic H5N1 influenza virus

Zachary A. Bornholdt;B. V. Venkataram Prasad

203
Citations