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Carlos Frederico Martins Menck

Carlos Frederico Martins Menck

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Molecular Biology
Brazil
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Molecular Biology 60 1936 1744 2 2 335 17004

Carlos Frederico Martins Menck publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Carlos Frederico Martins Menck between 1978 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Carlos Frederico Martins Menck published across 48 years, from 1978 to 2025, averaging 8.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 24 publications in 2023. 14 of the 388 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1978 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 24. Peak 24 publications in 2023. 1978: 1 publication 1979: 0 publications 1980: 0 publications 1981: 1 publication 1982: 2 publications 1983: 1 publication 1984: 1 publication 1985: 2 publications 1986: 3 publications 1987: 2 publications 1988: 1 publication 1989: 4 publications 1990: 3 publications 1991: 2 publications 1992: 9 publications 1993: 4 publications 1994: 5 publications 1995: 4 publications 1996: 9 publications 1997: 12 publications 1998: 8 publications 1999: 9 publications 2000: 7 publications 2001: 20 publications 2002: 12 publications 2003: 12 publications 2004: 10 publications 2005: 10 publications 2006: 11 publications 2007: 13 publications 2008: 9 publications 2009: 12 publications 2010: 12 publications 2011: 15 publications 2012: 8 publications 2013: 11 publications 2014: 6 publications 2015: 8 publications 2016: 15 publications 2017: 15 publications 2018: 7 publications 2019: 10 publications 2020: 17 publications 2021: 10 publications 2022: 17 publications 2023: 24 publications 2024: 8 publications 2025: 6 publications
1978 2025

388 publications in total across all disciplines

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Carlos Frederico Martins Menck: publications per year, 1978 to 2025
Year Publications
1978 1
1979 0
1980 0
1981 1
1982 2
1983 1
1984 1
1985 2
1986 3
1987 2
1988 1
1989 4
1990 3
1991 2
1992 9
1993 4
1994 5
1995 4
1996 9
1997 12
1998 8
1999 9
2000 7
2001 20
2002 12
2003 12
2004 10
2005 10
2006 11
2007 13
2008 9
2009 12
2010 12
2011 15
2012 8
2013 11
2014 6
2015 8
2016 15
2017 15
2018 7
2019 10
2020 17
2021 10
2022 17
2023 24
2024 8
2025 6
Total 388
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Carlos Frederico Martins Menck publication distribution in Molecular Biology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Molecular Biology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Carlos Frederico Martins Menck sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 53 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 47–56 to 564+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 177. Most scientists, 177, have 117–126 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 564 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 327–336 publications, is where this scientist sits. 47–56 publications: 7 scientists 57–66 publications: 17 scientists 67–76 publications: 65 scientists 77–86 publications: 90 scientists 87–96 publications: 125 scientists 97–106 publications: 131 scientists 107–116 publications: 162 scientists 117–126 publications: 177 scientists 127–136 publications: 158 scientists 137–146 publications: 158 scientists 147–156 publications: 146 scientists 157–166 publications: 159 scientists 167–176 publications: 131 scientists 177–186 publications: 110 scientists 187–196 publications: 112 scientists 197–206 publications: 100 scientists 207–216 publications: 89 scientists 217–226 publications: 98 scientists 227–236 publications: 74 scientists 237–246 publications: 72 scientists 247–256 publications: 63 scientists 257–266 publications: 53 scientists 267–276 publications: 54 scientists 277–286 publications: 49 scientists 287–296 publications: 52 scientists 297–306 publications: 43 scientists 307–316 publications: 46 scientists 317–326 publications: 41 scientists 327–336 publications: 42 scientists 337–346 publications: 31 scientists 347–356 publications: 28 scientists 357–366 publications: 29 scientists 367–376 publications: 26 scientists 377–386 publications: 24 scientists 387–396 publications: 24 scientists 397–406 publications: 14 scientists 407–416 publications: 13 scientists 417–426 publications: 20 scientists 427–436 publications: 12 scientists 437–446 publications: 20 scientists 447–456 publications: 11 scientists 457–466 publications: 10 scientists 467–476 publications: 14 scientists 477–486 publications: 14 scientists 487–496 publications: 10 scientists 497–506 publications: 13 scientists 507–516 publications: 13 scientists 517–526 publications: 2 scientists 527–536 publications: 4 scientists 537–546 publications: 6 scientists 547–556 publications: 8 scientists 557–563 publications: 6 scientists 564+ publications: 100 scientists
47–56 publications 564+

This scientist: 335 publications — 85th percentile

85% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 564 publications or more.

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Number of Molecular Biology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,076 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
47–56 7
57–66 17
67–76 65
77–86 90
87–96 125
97–106 131
107–116 162
117–126 177
127–136 158
137–146 158
147–156 146
157–166 159
167–176 131
177–186 110
187–196 112
197–206 100
207–216 89
217–226 98
227–236 74
237–246 72
247–256 63
257–266 53
267–276 54
277–286 49
287–296 52
297–306 43
307–316 46
317–326 41
327–336 42 335
337–346 31
347–356 28
357–366 29
367–376 26
377–386 24
387–396 24
397–406 14
407–416 13
417–426 20
427–436 12
437–446 20
447–456 11
457–466 10
467–476 14
477–486 14
487–496 10
497–506 13
507–516 13
517–526 2
527–536 4
537–546 6
547–556 8
557–563 6
564+ 100
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Carlos Frederico Martins Menck D-index placement in Molecular Biology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Molecular Biology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Carlos Frederico Martins Menck sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
25 50 75 100 125
Bar chart with 54 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 145+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 131. Most scientists, 131, have 64–65 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 60–61 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 36 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 101 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 115 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 121 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 118 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 130 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 106 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 116 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 113 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 129 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 120 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 105 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 131 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 95 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 97 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 106 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 83 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 89 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 77 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 70 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 73 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 60 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 48 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 45 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 50 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 31 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 51 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 43 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 38 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 39 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 41 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 29 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 33 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 35 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 20 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 38 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 19 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 28 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 13 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 23 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 16 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 15 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 11 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 21 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 7 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 13 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 14 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 17 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 9 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 8 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 16 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 7 scientists 144 D-Index: 7 scientists 145+ D-Index: 100 scientists
40–41 D-Index 145+

This scientist: 60 D-Index — 37th percentile

37% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more.

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Number of Molecular Biology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,076 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 36
42–43 101
44–45 115
46–47 121
48–49 118
50–51 130
52–53 106
54–55 116
56–57 113
58–59 129
60–61 120 60
62–63 105
64–65 131
66–67 95
68–69 97
70–71 106
72–73 83
74–75 89
76–77 77
78–79 70
80–81 73
82–83 60
84–85 48
86–87 45
88–89 50
90–91 31
92–93 51
94–95 43
96–97 38
98–99 39
100–101 41
102–103 29
104–105 33
106–107 35
108–109 20
110–111 38
112–113 19
114–115 28
116–117 13
118–119 23
120–121 16
122–123 15
124–125 11
126–127 21
128–129 7
130–131 13
132–133 14
134–135 17
136–137 9
138–139 8
140–141 16
142–143 7
144 7
145+ 100
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Molecular Biology in Brazil Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Molecular Biology in Brazil Leader Award
  • 2018 - Fellow, The World Academy of Sciences
  • 2005 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Overview

Carlos Frederico Martins Menck is affiliated with the Universidade de São Paulo in Brazil and has contributed extensively to the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, with a total of 101 publications. Their research spans several subfields including Molecular Biology, Cancer Research, Plant Science, Genetics, and Epidemiology.

Their primary research topics focus on DNA repair mechanisms, carcinogens and genotoxicity assessment, CRISPR and genetic engineering, cancer genomics and diagnostics, skin protection and aging, genetics and neurodevelopmental disorders, and cancer therapeutics and mechanisms.

Their recent published papers include:

  • Inflammation response, oxidative stress and DNA damage caused by urban air pollution exposure increase in the lack of DNA repair XPC protein, 2020, Environment International
  • Cooperation and interplay between base and nucleotide excision repair pathways: From DNA lesions to proteins, 2020, Genetics and Molecular Biology
  • Genomic mutation landscape of skin cancers from DNA repair-deficient xeroderma pigmentosum patients, 2023, Nature Communications
  • Revealing Temozolomide Resistance Mechanisms via Genome-Wide CRISPR Libraries, 2020, Cells
  • Melanopsin mediates UVA-dependent modulation of proliferation, pigmentation, apoptosis, and molecular clock in normal and malignant melanocytes, 2020, Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research

Frequent co-authors of Carlos Frederico Martins Menck include:

  • Natália Cestari Moreno (13 joint publications)
  • Veridiana Munford (12 joint publications)
  • Davi Jardim Martins (11 joint publications)
  • Giovana da Silva Leandro (11 joint publications)
  • Marcela Teatin Latância (10 joint publications)

The scientist has regularly published in venues such as:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) with 4 publications
  • Photochemistry and Photobiology with 3 publications
  • Mutation Research/Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis with 3 publications
  • DNA Repair with 3 publications
  • Cancer Research with 3 publications

Distinctions awarded to Carlos Frederico Martins Menck include being named a Fellow of The World Academy of Sciences in 2018 and a Fellow of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation in 2005.

Best Publications

  • Comparison of the genomes of two Xanthomonas pathogens with differing host specificities

    A. C. R. da Silva;J. A. Ferro;F. C. Reinach;C. S. Farah

  • Genome sequence of Aedes aegypti, a major arbovirus vector

    Vishvanath Nene;Jennifer R. Wortman;Daniel Lawson;Brian Haas

  • The genome sequence of the plant pathogen Xylella fastidiosa

    A. J.G. Simpson;F. C. Reinach;P. Arruda;F. A. Abreu

  • Transcriptome analysis of the acoelomate human parasite Schistosoma mansoni

    Sergio Verjovski-Almeida;Ricardo DeMarco;Elizabeth A.L. Martins;Pedro E.M. Guimarães

  • Apoptosis in malignant glioma cells triggered by the temozolomide-induced DNA lesion O6-methylguanine

    W. P. Roos;L. F.Z. Batista;S. C. Naumann;Wolfgang Wick

  • Comparative Genomics of Two Leptospira interrogans Serovars Reveals Novel Insights into Physiology and Pathogenesis

    A. L. T. O. Nascimento;A. I. Ko;A. I. Ko;E. A. L. Martins;C. B. Monteiro-Vitorello

  • The eukaryotic nucleotide excision repair pathway.

    Renata M. A. Costa;Vanessa Chiganças;Rodrigo da Silva Galhardo;Helotonio Carvalho

  • Analysis and functional annotation of an expressed sequence tag collection for tropical crop sugarcane.

    André L. Vettore;André L. Vettore;Felipe R. da Silva;Felipe R. da Silva;Edson L. Kemper;Edson L. Kemper;Glaucia M. Souza

  • DNA repair pathways and cisplatin resistance: an intimate relationship

    Clarissa Ribeiro Reily Rocha;Matheus Molina Silva;Annabel Quinet;Januario Bispo Cabral-Neto

  • Sunlight damage to cellular DNA: Focus on oxidatively generated lesions.

    André Passaglia Schuch;Natália Cestari Moreno;Natielen Jacques Schuch;Carlos Frederico Martins Menck

  • Chromobacterium violaceum: a review of pharmacological and industiral perspectives.

    Nelson Durán;Carlos F. M. Menck

  • Singlet oxygen induced DNA damage.

    H Sies;Carlos Frederico Martins Menck

  • How DNA lesions are turned into powerful killing structures: insights from UV-induced apoptosis.

    Luís F.Z. Batista;Bernd Kaina;Rogério Meneghini;Carlos F.M. Menck

  • Comparative genomic analysis of plant-associated bacteria.

    M. A. Van Sluys;C. B. Monteiro-Vitorello;L. E. A. Camargo;C. F. M. Menck

  • DNA damage by singlet oxygen and cellular protective mechanisms.

    Lucymara F. Agnez-Lima;Julliane T.A. Melo;Acarízia E. Silva;Ana Helena S. Oliveira

  • The intronic long noncoding RNA ANRASSF1 recruits PRC2 to the RASSF1A promoter, reducing the expression of RASSF1A and increasing cell proliferation.

    Felipe C. Beckedorff;Ana C. Ayupe;Renan Crocci-Souza;Murilo S. Amaral

  • The Genome Sequence of the Gram-Positive Sugarcane Pathogen Leifsonia xyli subsp. xyli

    Claudia B. Monteiro-Vitorello;Luis E. A. Camargo;Marie A. Van Sluys;João P. Kitajima

  • Differential Sensitivity of Malignant Glioma Cells to Methylating and Chloroethylating Anticancer Drugs: p53 Determines the Switch by Regulating xpc, ddb2, and DNA Double-Strand Breaks

    Luís F Z Batista;Wynand P Roos;Markus Christmann;Carlos F M Menck

  • Glutathione depletion sensitizes cisplatin- and temozolomide-resistant glioma cells in vitro and in vivo.

    C R R Rocha;C C M Garcia;D B Vieira;A Quinet

  • Thi1, a thiamine biosynthetic gene in Arabidopsis thaliana, complements bacterial defects in DNA repair.

    C. R. Machado;R. L. Costa de Oliveira;S. Boiteux;U. M. Praekelt

Frequent Co-Authors

Alain Sarasin
Alain Sarasin Institut Gustave Roussy
Alysson R. Muotri
Alysson R. Muotri University of California, San Diego
Marie-Anne Van Sluys
Marie-Anne Van Sluys Universidade de São Paulo
Paolo Di Mascio
Paolo Di Mascio Universidade de São Paulo
Sergio Verjovski-Almeida
Sergio Verjovski-Almeida Universidade de São Paulo
João C. Setubal
João C. Setubal Universidade de São Paulo
Mariana C. Oliveira
Mariana C. Oliveira Universidade de São Paulo
João Antonio Pêgas Henriques
João Antonio Pêgas Henriques University of Caxias Do Sul
Maria Helena S. Goldman
Maria Helena S. Goldman Universidade de São Paulo
Luiz Lehmann Coutinho
Luiz Lehmann Coutinho Universidade de São Paulo

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