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Microbiology

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56
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15861
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3661
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Genetics

D-Index
56
Citations
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World Ranking
3470
National Ranking
1

Csaba Pál 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 Csaba Pál sits on this spectrum.

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45 publications 703+

This scientist: 109 publications — 11th percentile

11% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Csaba Pál 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 Csaba Pál sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 160+

This scientist: 56 D-Index — 21st percentile

21% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2016 - Member of Academia Europaea
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)

Overview

Csaba Pál is affiliated with the Institute of Plant Biology in Hungary and focuses their research primarily in the field of Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology. Within this domain, their work spans several subfields, including Molecular Biology, Genetics, Ecology, Molecular Medicine, and Microbiology.

Their research interests and contributions cover a variety of main topics. These include:

  • Bacteriophages and microbial interactions
  • Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria
  • Cancer therapeutics and mechanisms
  • Evolution and Genetic Dynamics
  • Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology
  • CRISPR and Genetic Engineering
  • Antimicrobial Peptides and Activities

Csaba Pál has contributed to several scientific journals and publication venues, with frequent works appearing in:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
  • Molecular Biology and Evolution
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Some of their recent publications include:

  • Improved bacterial recombineering by parallelized protein discovery, 2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Recombineering and MAGE, 2021, Nature Reviews Methods Primers
  • Rational design of balanced dual-targeting antibiotics with limited resistance, 2020, PLoS Biology
  • The evolution of colistin resistance increases bacterial resistance to host antimicrobial peptides and virulence, 2023, eLife
  • New Dual Inhibitors of Bacterial Topoisomerases with Broad-Spectrum Antibacterial Activity and In Vivo Efficacy against Vancomycin-Intermediate Staphylococcus aureus, 2023, Journal of Medicinal Chemistry

The scientist frequently collaborates with a group of co-authors, with the most frequent including:

  • Balázs Papp (24 co-authored papers)
  • Petra Szili (20 co-authored papers)
  • Ákos Nyerges (15 co-authored papers)
  • Lejla Daruka (14 co-authored papers)
  • Bálint Kintses (13 co-authored papers)

Csaba Pál has been recognized by academic societies, including being named a Member of Academia Europaea since 2016 and a Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO).

Best Publications

  • The genetic landscape of a cell.

    Michael Costanzo;Anastasia Baryshnikova;Jeremy Bellay;Yungil Kim

  • Dosage sensitivity and the evolution of gene families in yeast

    Balázs Papp;Csaba Pál;Csaba Pál;Laurence D. Hurst

  • The evolutionary dynamics of eukaryotic gene order

    Laurence D. Hurst;Csaba Pál;Csaba Pál;Martin J. Lercher

  • Highly expressed genes in yeast evolve slowly

    Csaba Pál;Balázs Papp;Laurence D. Hurst

  • An integrated view of protein evolution

    Csaba Pál;Balázs Papp;Martin J. Lercher

  • Adaptive evolution of bacterial metabolic networks by horizontal gene transfer.

    Csaba Pál;Balázs Papp;Balázs Papp;Martin J Lercher

  • Metabolic network analysis of the causes and evolution of enzyme dispensability in yeast.

    Balázs Papp;Csaba Pál;Csaba Pál;Laurence D. Hurst

  • Antagonism between Bacteriostatic and Bactericidal Antibiotics Is Prevalent

    Paolo S. Ocampo;Viktória Lázár;Balázs Papp;Markus Arnoldini

  • Bacterial evolution of antibiotic hypersensitivity.

    Viktória Lázár;Gajinder Pal Singh;Réka Spohn;István Nagy

  • Coevolution with viruses drives the evolution of bacterial mutation rates

    Csaba Pal;María D. Maciá;Antonio Oliver;Ira Schachar

  • Antibiotic-resistant bacteria show widespread collateral sensitivity to antimicrobial peptides

    Viktória Lázár;Viktória Lázár;Ana Martins;Réka Spohn;Lejla Daruka

  • Integrated evolutionary analysis reveals antimicrobial peptides with limited resistance

    Réka Spohn;Lejla Daruka;Lejla Daruka;Viktória Lázár;Viktória Lázár;Ana Martins

  • Chance and necessity in the evolution of minimal metabolic networks

    Csaba Pál;Balázs Papp;Martin J. Lercher;Péter Csermely

  • Collateral sensitivity of antibiotic-resistant microbes

    Csaba Pál;Balázs Papp;Viktória Lázár

  • Differential impact of simultaneous migration on coevolving hosts and parasites.

    Andrew D. Morgan;Andrew D. Morgan;Michael A. Brockhurst;Laura D C Lopez-Pascua;Csaba Pal

  • Genome-wide analysis captures the determinants of the antibiotic cross-resistance interaction network

    Viktória Lázár;István Nagy;Réka Spohn;Bálint Csörgő

  • An integrated approach to characterize genetic interaction networks in yeast metabolism

    Balázs Szappanos;Károly Kovács;Béla Szamecz;Frantisek Honti;Frantisek Honti

  • Plasticity of genetic interactions in metabolic networks of yeast

    Richard Harrison;Balázs Papp;Csaba Pál;Stephen G. Oliver

  • The genomic landscape of compensatory evolution.

    Béla Szamecz;Gábor Boross;Dorottya Kalapis;Károly Kovács

  • Genomic function: Rate of evolution and gene dispensability.

    Csaba Pál;Balázs Papp;Balázs Papp;Laurence D Hurst

Frequent Co-Authors

Balázs Papp
Balázs Papp Biological Research Centre
Laurence D. Hurst
Laurence D. Hurst University of Bath
Martin J. Lercher
Martin J. Lercher Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
Lajos Kemény
Lajos Kemény University of Szeged
George M. Church
George M. Church Harvard University
Víctor de Lorenzo
Víctor de Lorenzo Spanish National Research Council
Bernhard O. Palsson
Bernhard O. Palsson University of California, San Diego
Adam M. Feist
Adam M. Feist University of California, San Diego
Stephen G. Oliver
Stephen G. Oliver University of Cambridge
Sarah A. Teichmann
Sarah A. Teichmann University of Cambridge

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