2026 Christine A. Orengo: 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	96	603	539	47	40	307	46506

Christine A. Orengo 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 Christine A. Orengo sits on this spectrum.

47 publications 564+

This scientist: 307 publications — 81st percentile

81% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Christine A. Orengo 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 Christine A. Orengo sits on this spectrum.

40 D-Index 145+

This scientist: 96 D-Index — 80th percentile

80% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Christine A. Orengo is affiliated with University College London in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a strong emphasis on Molecular Biology as indicated by the majority of their publications.

The scientist's work spans several subfields including:

Molecular Biology
Materials Chemistry
Infectious Diseases
Computational Theory and Mathematics
Genetics

Orengo's research covers a range of topics, prominently featuring:

Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks
Machine Learning in Bioinformatics
Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
Protein Structure and Dynamics
Enzyme Structure and Function
RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms
SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research

Their recent papers include:

"The InterPro protein families and domains database: 20 years on" (2020), Nucleic Acids Research
"CATH: increased structural coverage of functional space" (2020), Nucleic Acids Research
"SARS-CoV-2 spike protein predicted to form complexes with host receptor protein orthologues from a broad range of mammals" (2020), Scientific Reports
"PDBe-KB: collaboratively defining the biological context of structural data" (2021), Nucleic Acids Research
"The ELIXIR Core Data Resources: fundamental infrastructure for the life sciences" (2020), Bioinformatics

Frequent collaborators include:

Ian Sillitoe
Nicola Bordin
Neeladri Sen
Vaishali Waman
Sameer Velankar

Orengo's publications are often found in venues such as:

Bioinformatics
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Nucleic Acids Research
Scientific Reports
Journal of Molecular Biology

Best Publications

CATH – a hierarchic classification of protein domain structures

CA Orengo;AD Michie;S Jones;DT Jones

3387
Citations
InterPro: the integrative protein signature database

Sarah Hunter;Rolf Apweiler;Teresa K. Attwood;Amos Bairoch

2393
Citations
The InterPro protein families and domains database: 20 years on.

Matthias Blum;Hsin Yu Chang;Sara Chuguransky;Tiago Grego

2256
Citations
InterPro in 2017-beyond protein family and domain annotations

Robert D. Finn;Teresa K. Attwood;Patricia C. Babbitt;Alex Bateman

1621
Citations
InterPro in 2019: improving coverage, classification and access to protein sequence annotations.

Alex L. Mitchell;Teresa K. Attwood;Patricia C. Babbitt;Matthias Blum

1510
Citations
The InterPro protein families database: the classification resource after 15 years

Alex L. Mitchell;Hsin-Yu Chang;Louise C. Daugherty;Matthew Fraser

1493
Citations
InterPro in 2011: new developments in the family and domain prediction database

Sarah Hunter;Philip Jones;Alex Mitchell;Rolf Apweiler

1281
Citations
A large-scale evaluation of computational protein function prediction

Predrag Radivojac;Wyatt T Clark;Tal Ronnen Oron;Alexandra M Schnoes

1191
Citations
Protein superfamilies and domain superfolds.

Christine A. Orengo;David T. Jones;David T. Jones;Janet M. Thornton

1078
Citations
Protein structure alignment.

William R. Taylor;Christine A. Orengo

947
Citations
Evolution of function in protein superfamilies, from a structural perspective.

Annabel E Todd;Christine A Orengo;Janet M Thornton;Janet M Thornton

878
Citations
One Fold with Many Functions: The Evolutionary Relationships between TIM Barrel Families Based on their Sequences, Structures and Functions

Nozomi Nagano;Christine A Orengo;Janet M Thornton;Janet M Thornton

771
Citations
Predicting protein function from sequence and structure

David Lee;Oliver Redfern;Christine Orengo

697
Citations
New developments in the InterPro database

Nicola J. Mulder;Rolf Apweiler;Teresa K. Attwood;Amos Bairoch

618
Citations
Transient Protein-Protein Interactions: Structural, Functional, and Network Properties

James R. Perkins;Ilhem Diboun;Benoit H. Dessailly;Jon G. Lees

582
Citations
Microarray analysis after RNA amplification can detect pronounced differences in gene expression using limma

Ilhem Diboun;Lorenz Wernisch;Christine Anne Orengo;Martin Koltzenburg

566
Citations
CATH: comprehensive structural and functional annotations for genome sequences

Ian Sillitoe;Tony E. Lewis;Alison L. Cuff;Sayoni Das

481
Citations
An expanded evaluation of protein function prediction methods shows an improvement in accuracy

Yuxiang Jiang;Tal Ronnen Oron;Wyatt T. Clark;Asma R. Bankapur

453
Citations
SSAP: sequential structure alignment program for protein structure comparison.

Christine A. Orengo;William R. Taylor

437
Citations
Protein families and their evolution-a structural perspective.

Christine A. Orengo;Janet M. Thornton

407
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Janet M. Thornton European Bioinformatics Institute

Ian Sillitoe University College London

David A. Lee Queen Mary University of London

David T. Jones University College London

Julian Gough University of Bristol

Burkhard Rost Technical University of Munich

David L.H. Bennett University of Oxford

Roman A. Laskowski European Bioinformatics Institute

William R. Taylor The Francis Crick Institute

Christophe Dessimoz University College London

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