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Carl Hirschie Johnson

Carl Hirschie Johnson

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
83
Citations
22215
World Ranking
3548
National Ranking
1778

Carl Hirschie Johnson 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 Carl Hirschie Johnson sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 219 publications — 57th percentile

57% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Carl Hirschie Johnson 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 Carl Hirschie Johnson sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 83 D-Index — 83rd percentile

83% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Overview

Carl Hirschie Johnson is a researcher affiliated with Vanderbilt University in the United States. Their primary area of study falls within Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a significant focus on Molecular Biology. Additional subfields include Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, Physiology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, and Plant Science.

The main topics addressed in their work cover Circadian rhythm and melatonin, Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms, Photoreceptor and optogenetics research, bioluminescence and chemiluminescence research, Dietary Effects on Health, Algal biology and biofuel production, and Diet and metabolism studies.

The scientist has contributed frequently to several publication venues, including:

  • Journal of Biological Rhythms
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • PLoS Biology
  • Frontiers in Physiology
  • Communications Biology

Recent papers authored or co-authored by this researcher include:

  • Eating breakfast and avoiding late-evening snacking sustains lipid oxidation, 2020, PLoS Biology
  • Spectres of Clock Evolution: Past, Present, and Yet to Come, 2022, Frontiers in Physiology
  • Systematic identification and elimination of flux bottlenecks in the aldehyde production pathway of Synechococcus elongatus PCC 7942, 2020, Metabolic Engineering
  • A guanidine-degrading enzyme controls genomic stability of ethylene-producing cyanobacteria, 2021, Nature Communications
  • Evaluating the Adaptive Fitness of Circadian Clocks and their Evolution, 2024, Journal of Biological Rhythms

Frequent co-authors collaborating with this scientist include:

  • Maria Luísa Jabbur
  • Yao Xu
  • Jamey D. Young
  • Kevin Kelly
  • Owen P. McGuinness

Best Publications

  • Peroxiredoxins are conserved markers of circadian rhythms

    Rachel S. Edgar;Edward W. Green;Yuwei Zhao;Gerben van Ooijen

  • Resonating circadian clocks enhance fitness in cyanobacteria

    Yan Ouyang;Carol R. Andersson;Takao Kondo;Susan S. Golden

  • Expression of a gene cluster kaiABC as a circadian feedback process in cyanobacteria.

    Masahiro Ishiura;Shinsuke Kutsuna;Setsuyuki Aoki;Hideo Iwasaki

  • A bioluminescence resonance energy transfer (BRET) system: Application to interacting circadian clock proteins

    Yao Xu;David W. Piston;Carl Hirschie Johnson

  • Circadian rhythms in prokaryotes: luciferase as a reporter of circadian gene expression in cyanobacteria

    Takao Kondo;Carl A. Strayer;Resham D. Kulkarni;Walter Taylor

  • Broad neutralization of SARS-related viruses by human monoclonal antibodies.

    Anna Z. Wec;Daniel Wrapp;Andrew S. Herbert;Daniel P. Maurer

  • The Adaptive Value of Circadian Clocks: An Experimental Assessment in Cyanobacteria

    Mark A. Woelfle;Yan Ouyang;Kittiporn Phanvijhitsiri;Carl Hirschie Johnson

  • Entrainment of circadian programs.

    Carl Hirschie Johnson;Jeffrey A. Elliott;Russell Foster

  • Circadian Disruption Leads to Insulin Resistance and Obesity

    Shu-qun Shi;Tasneem S. Ansari;Owen P. McGuinness;David H. Wasserman

  • Circadian oscillations of cytosolic and chloroplastic free calcium in plants.

    Carl Hirschie Johnson;Marc R. Knight;Takao Kondo;Patrick Masson

  • Circadian orchestration of gene expression in cyanobacteria.

    Yi Liu;Nicholas F. Tsinoremas;Carl Hirschie Johnson;Nadya V. Lebedeva

  • Circadian clock mutants of cyanobacteria

    Takao Kondo;Nicholas F. Tsinoremas;Susan S. Golden;Carl Hirschie Johnson

  • Circadian gating of cell division in cyanobacteria growing with average doubling times of less than 24 hours

    Tetsuya Mori;Brian Binder;Carl Hirschie Johnson

  • A Predictive Model for Transcriptional Control of Physiology in a Free Living Cell

    Richard Bonneau;Richard Bonneau;Marc T. Facciotti;David J. Reiss;Amy K. Schmid

  • Cyanobacterial circadian clockwork: roles of KaiA, KaiB and the kaiBC promoter in regulating KaiC.

    Yao Xu;Tetsuya Mori;Carl Hirschie Johnson

  • Changes in internal pH associated with initiation of motility and acrosome reaction of sea urchin sperm.

    Hon cheung Lee;Carl Johnson;David Epel

  • Guidelines for Genome-Scale Analysis of Biological Rhythms

    Michael E. Hughes;Katherine C. Abruzzi;Ravi Allada;Ron Anafi

  • CYANOBACTERIAL CIRCADIAN RHYTHMS.

    Susan S. Golden;Masahiro Ishiura;Carl Hirschie Johnson;Takao Kondo

  • Forty Years of Prcs-What Have We Learned?

    Carl Hirschie Johnson

  • Circadian rhythms in cyanobacteria.

    S. S. Golden;M. Ishiura;C. H. Johnson;T. Kondo

Frequent Co-Authors

Susan S. Golden
Susan S. Golden University of California, San Diego
Takao Kondo
Takao Kondo Nagoya University
Martin Egli
Martin Egli Vanderbilt University
Phoebe L. Stewart
Phoebe L. Stewart Case Western Reserve University
David Epel
David Epel Stanford University
J. Woodland Hastings
J. Woodland Hastings Harvard University
Nitin S. Baliga
Nitin S. Baliga University of Washington
David W. Piston
David W. Piston Washington University in St. Louis
Albrecht G. von Arnim
Albrecht G. von Arnim University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Douglas E. Vaughan
Douglas E. Vaughan Northwestern University

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