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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Genetics 72 2082 1981 948 889 168 46748

Clyde A. Hutchison publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Clyde A. Hutchison between 1963 and 2023, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Clyde A. Hutchison published across 61 years, from 1963 to 2023, averaging 3 papers a year. Output peaked at 11 publications in 1984. 5 of the 186 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6 8 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1963 to 2023. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 11. Peak 11 publications in 1984. 1963: 1 publication 1964: 1 publication 1965: 0 publications 1966: 1 publication 1967: 2 publications 1968: 0 publications 1969: 2 publications 1970: 1 publication 1971: 5 publications 1972: 2 publications 1973: 2 publications 1974: 1 publication 1975: 1 publication 1976: 1 publication 1977: 3 publications 1978: 6 publications 1979: 5 publications 1980: 7 publications 1981: 2 publications 1982: 2 publications 1983: 2 publications 1984: 11 publications 1985: 6 publications 1986: 6 publications 1987: 8 publications 1988: 5 publications 1989: 6 publications 1990: 5 publications 1991: 11 publications 1992: 3 publications 1993: 4 publications 1994: 4 publications 1995: 7 publications 1996: 1 publication 1997: 2 publications 1998: 2 publications 1999: 2 publications 2000: 2 publications 2001: 1 publication 2002: 2 publications 2003: 3 publications 2004: 0 publications 2005: 2 publications 2006: 4 publications 2007: 3 publications 2008: 3 publications 2009: 3 publications 2010: 5 publications 2011: 0 publications 2012: 3 publications 2013: 4 publications 2014: 2 publications 2015: 2 publications 2016: 2 publications 2017: 1 publication 2018: 3 publications 2019: 3 publications 2020: 3 publications 2021: 0 publications 2022: 4 publications 2023: 1 publication
1963 2023

186 publications in total across all disciplines

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Clyde A. Hutchison: publications per year, 1963 to 2023
Year Publications
1963 1
1964 1
1965 0
1966 1
1967 2
1968 0
1969 2
1970 1
1971 5
1972 2
1973 2
1974 1
1975 1
1976 1
1977 3
1978 6
1979 5
1980 7
1981 2
1982 2
1983 2
1984 11
1985 6
1986 6
1987 8
1988 5
1989 6
1990 5
1991 11
1992 3
1993 4
1994 4
1995 7
1996 1
1997 2
1998 2
1999 2
2000 2
2001 1
2002 2
2003 3
2004 0
2005 2
2006 4
2007 3
2008 3
2009 3
2010 5
2011 0
2012 3
2013 4
2014 2
2015 2
2016 2
2017 1
2018 3
2019 3
2020 3
2021 0
2022 4
2023 1
Total 186
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Clyde A. Hutchison publication distribution in Genetics in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Genetics in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Clyde A. Hutchison sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200
Bar chart with 67 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 45–54 to 703+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 217. Most scientists, 217, have 125–134 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 703 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 165–174 publications, is where this scientist sits. 45–54 publications: 6 scientists 55–64 publications: 10 scientists 65–74 publications: 35 scientists 75–84 publications: 84 scientists 85–94 publications: 102 scientists 95–104 publications: 151 scientists 105–114 publications: 175 scientists 115–124 publications: 203 scientists 125–134 publications: 217 scientists 135–144 publications: 205 scientists 145–154 publications: 193 scientists 155–164 publications: 188 scientists 165–174 publications: 170 scientists 175–184 publications: 178 scientists 185–194 publications: 164 scientists 195–204 publications: 173 scientists 205–214 publications: 159 scientists 215–224 publications: 134 scientists 225–234 publications: 143 scientists 235–244 publications: 105 scientists 245–254 publications: 114 scientists 255–264 publications: 92 scientists 265–274 publications: 88 scientists 275–284 publications: 87 scientists 285–294 publications: 80 scientists 295–304 publications: 62 scientists 305–314 publications: 75 scientists 315–324 publications: 67 scientists 325–334 publications: 60 scientists 335–344 publications: 52 scientists 345–354 publications: 40 scientists 355–364 publications: 48 scientists 365–374 publications: 47 scientists 375–384 publications: 46 scientists 385–394 publications: 31 scientists 395–404 publications: 27 scientists 405–414 publications: 40 scientists 415–424 publications: 30 scientists 425–434 publications: 43 scientists 435–444 publications: 29 scientists 445–454 publications: 14 scientists 455–464 publications: 28 scientists 465–474 publications: 21 scientists 475–484 publications: 21 scientists 485–494 publications: 22 scientists 495–504 publications: 17 scientists 505–514 publications: 12 scientists 515–524 publications: 11 scientists 525–534 publications: 8 scientists 535–544 publications: 8 scientists 545–554 publications: 14 scientists 555–564 publications: 4 scientists 565–574 publications: 11 scientists 575–584 publications: 5 scientists 585–594 publications: 11 scientists 595–604 publications: 12 scientists 605–614 publications: 7 scientists 615–624 publications: 6 scientists 625–634 publications: 10 scientists 635–644 publications: 9 scientists 645–654 publications: 10 scientists 655–664 publications: 6 scientists 665–674 publications: 6 scientists 675–684 publications: 6 scientists 685–694 publications: 4 scientists 695–702 publications: 6 scientists 703+ publications: 100 scientists
45–54 publications 703+

This scientist: 168 publications — 38th percentile

38% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 703 publications or more.

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Number of Genetics scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 4,342 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
45–54 6
55–64 10
65–74 35
75–84 84
85–94 102
95–104 151
105–114 175
115–124 203
125–134 217
135–144 205
145–154 193
155–164 188
165–174 170 168
175–184 178
185–194 164
195–204 173
205–214 159
215–224 134
225–234 143
235–244 105
245–254 114
255–264 92
265–274 88
275–284 87
285–294 80
295–304 62
305–314 75
315–324 67
325–334 60
335–344 52
345–354 40
355–364 48
365–374 47
375–384 46
385–394 31
395–404 27
405–414 40
415–424 30
425–434 43
435–444 29
445–454 14
455–464 28
465–474 21
475–484 21
485–494 22
495–504 17
505–514 12
515–524 11
525–534 8
535–544 8
545–554 14
555–564 4
565–574 11
575–584 5
585–594 11
595–604 12
605–614 7
615–624 6
625–634 10
635–644 9
645–654 10
655–664 6
665–674 6
675–684 6
685–694 4
695–702 6
703+ 100
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Clyde A. Hutchison D-index placement in Genetics in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Genetics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Clyde A. Hutchison sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 160+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 191. Most scientists, 191, have 62–63 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 72–73 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 24 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 52 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 84 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 112 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 118 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 141 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 143 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 145 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 179 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 162 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 175 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 191 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 172 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 184 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 164 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 158 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 150 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 136 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 127 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 127 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 111 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 110 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 110 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 84 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 102 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 66 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 72 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 70 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 54 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 60 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 49 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 55 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 45 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 42 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 28 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 39 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 25 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 31 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 29 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 34 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 29 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 29 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 18 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 27 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 22 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 16 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 11 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 17 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 12 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 21 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 4 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 9 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 14 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 6 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 10 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 7 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 9 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 8 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 8 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 9 scientists 160+ D-Index: 96 scientists
40–41 D-Index 160+

This scientist: 72 D-Index — 52nd percentile

52% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more.

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Number of Genetics scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 4,342 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 24
42–43 52
44–45 84
46–47 112
48–49 118
50–51 141
52–53 143
54–55 145
56–57 179
58–59 162
60–61 175
62–63 191
64–65 172
66–67 184
68–69 164
70–71 158
72–73 150 72
74–75 136
76–77 127
78–79 127
80–81 111
82–83 110
84–85 110
86–87 84
88–89 102
90–91 66
92–93 72
94–95 70
96–97 54
98–99 60
100–101 49
102–103 55
104–105 45
106–107 42
108–109 28
110–111 39
112–113 25
114–115 31
116–117 29
118–119 34
120–121 29
122–123 29
124–125 18
126–127 27
128–129 22
130–131 16
132–133 11
134–135 17
136–137 12
138–139 21
140–141 4
142–143 9
144–145 14
146–147 6
148–149 10
150–151 7
152–153 9
154–155 8
156–157 8
158–159 9
160+ 96
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 1998 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Overview

Clyde A. Hutchison is affiliated with the J. Craig Venter Institute in the United States. Their research primarily falls within the broad field of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a strong emphasis on Molecular Biology, Genetics, Plant Science, Epidemiology, and Infectious Diseases as subfields of study.

The scientist's work covers several main topics, including:

  • RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms
  • Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology
  • DNA Repair Mechanisms
  • Fungal and yeast genetics research
  • HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment
  • HIV Research and Treatment
  • Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction

Recent publications by Clyde A. Hutchison include:

  • Fundamental behaviors emerge from simulations of a living minimal cell (2022), published in Cell
  • Synthetic chromosomes, genomes, viruses, and cells (2022), published in Cell
  • Toward the Complete Functional Characterization of a Minimal Bacterial Proteome (2022), published in The Journal of Physical Chemistry B
  • Activation regions in a yeast transposon have homology to mating type control sequences and to mammalian enhancers (2020), published by UNC Libraries
  • Gene content phylogeny of herpesviruses (2020), published by UNC Libraries

Frequent co-authors in their research include John I. Glass, Marshall H. Edgell, Hamilton O. Smith, Zaida Luthey-Schulten, and David Bianchi.

Publications are often dispersed among prominent venues such as UNC Libraries, Biophysical Journal, Cell, The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, and International Journal of Molecular Sciences, with UNC Libraries being the most frequent venue for their work.

The scientist was recognized as a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1998.

Best Publications

  • Enzymatic assembly of DNA molecules up to several hundred kilobases

    Daniel G Gibson;Lei Young;Ray-Yuan Chuang;J Craig Venter

  • Creation of a Bacterial Cell Controlled by a Chemically Synthesized Genome

    Daniel G. Gibson;John I. Glass;Carole Lartigue;Vladimir N. Noskov

  • The minimal gene complement of Mycoplasma genitalium

    Claire M. Fraser;Jeannine D. Gocayne;Owen White;Mark D. Adams

  • Nucleotide sequence of bacteriophage G4 DNA.

    G. N. Godson;G. N. Godson;B. G. Barrell;R. Staden;J. C. Fiddes;J. C. Fiddes

  • Analysis of the Protein-Coding Content of the Sequence of Human Cytomegalovirus Strain AD169

    M. S. Chee;A. T. Bankier;S. Beck;R. Bohni

  • Complete chemical synthesis, assembly, and cloning of a Mycoplasma genitalium genome.

    Daniel G. Gibson;Gwynedd A. Benders;Cynthia Andrews-Pfannkoch;Evgeniya A. Denisova

  • Design and synthesis of a minimal bacterial genome

    Clyde A. Hutchison;Ray Yuan Chuang;Vladimir N. Noskov;Nacyra Assad-Garcia

  • Global Transposon Mutagenesis and a Minimal Mycoplasma Genome

    Clyde A. Hutchison;Scott N. Peterson;Steven R. Gill;Robin T. Cline

  • E-CELL: software environment for whole-cell simulation.

    Masaru Tomita;Kenta Hashimoto;Koichi Takahashi;Thomas Simon Shimizu

  • Essential genes of a minimal bacterium

    John I. Glass;Nacyra Assad-Garcia;Nina Alperovich;Shibu Yooseph

  • The nucleotide sequence of bacteriophage φX174

    F. Sanger;A.R. Coulson;T. Friedmann;G.M. Air

  • Generating a synthetic genome by whole genome assembly: φX174 bacteriophage from synthetic oligonucleotides

    Hamilton O. Smith;Clyde A. Hutchison;Cynthia Pfannkoch;J. Craig Venter

  • Mutagenesis at a specific position in a DNA sequence.

    C.A. Hutchison rd;S. Phillips;M.H. Edgell;S. Gillam

  • Maternal inheritance of mammalian mitochondrial DNA

    Clyde A. Hutchison;John E. Newbold;S. Steven Potter;Marshall Hall Edgell

  • Genome transplantation in bacteria: changing one species to another.

    Carole Lartigue;John I. Glass;Nina Alperovich;Rembert Pieper

  • Chemical synthesis of the mouse mitochondrial genome

    Daniel G Gibson;Hamilton O Smith;Clyde A Hutchison;J Craig Venter

  • One-step assembly in yeast of 25 overlapping DNA fragments to form a complete synthetic Mycoplasma genitalium genome

    Daniel G. Gibson;Gwynedd A. Benders;Kevin C. Axelrod;Jayshree Zaveri

  • Overlapping genes in bacteriophage phiX174.

    B. G. Barrell;G. M. Air;C. A. Hutchison;C. A. Hutchison

  • Complete mutagenesis of the HIV-1 protease.

    Daniel D. Loeb;Ronald I Swanstrom;Lorraine Everitt;Marianne Manchester

  • Master genes in mammalian repetitive DNA amplification.

    Prescott L. Deininger;Mark A. Batzer;Clyde A. Hutchison;Marshall H. Edgell

Frequent Co-Authors

Marshall H. Edgell
Marshall H. Edgell University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Hamilton O. Smith
Hamilton O. Smith J. Craig Venter Institute
John I. Glass
John I. Glass J. Craig Venter Institute
J. Craig Venter
J. Craig Venter J. Craig Venter Institute
Ronald Swanstrom
Ronald Swanstrom University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Zaida Luthey-Schulten
Zaida Luthey-Schulten University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Trygve O. Tollefsbol
Trygve O. Tollefsbol University of Alabama at Birmingham
Nancy L. Haigwood
Nancy L. Haigwood Oregon Health & Science University
Christopher L. Dupont
Christopher L. Dupont J. Craig Venter Institute
Masaru Tomita
Masaru Tomita Keio University

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