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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Molecular Biology 64 1748 1570 877 774 161 14076

Daniel DiMaio publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Daniel DiMaio between 1977 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Daniel DiMaio published across 49 years, from 1977 to 2025, averaging 4.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 12 publications in 2023. 13 of the 203 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1977 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 12. Peak 12 publications in 2023. 1977: 1 publication 1978: 0 publications 1979: 1 publication 1980: 1 publication 1981: 2 publications 1982: 2 publications 1983: 1 publication 1984: 2 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 2 publications 1987: 4 publications 1988: 4 publications 1989: 5 publications 1990: 3 publications 1991: 5 publications 1992: 6 publications 1993: 5 publications 1994: 3 publications 1995: 4 publications 1996: 2 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 7 publications 1999: 2 publications 2000: 5 publications 2001: 3 publications 2002: 1 publication 2003: 1 publication 2004: 3 publications 2005: 4 publications 2006: 5 publications 2007: 10 publications 2008: 6 publications 2009: 3 publications 2010: 1 publication 2011: 5 publications 2012: 4 publications 2013: 7 publications 2014: 10 publications 2015: 8 publications 2016: 4 publications 2017: 6 publications 2018: 5 publications 2019: 4 publications 2020: 10 publications 2021: 7 publications 2022: 3 publications 2023: 12 publications 2024: 9 publications 2025: 4 publications
1977 2025

203 publications in total across all disciplines

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Daniel DiMaio: publications per year, 1977 to 2025
Year Publications
1977 1
1978 0
1979 1
1980 1
1981 2
1982 2
1983 1
1984 2
1985 0
1986 2
1987 4
1988 4
1989 5
1990 3
1991 5
1992 6
1993 5
1994 3
1995 4
1996 2
1997 1
1998 7
1999 2
2000 5
2001 3
2002 1
2003 1
2004 3
2005 4
2006 5
2007 10
2008 6
2009 3
2010 1
2011 5
2012 4
2013 7
2014 10
2015 8
2016 4
2017 6
2018 5
2019 4
2020 10
2021 7
2022 3
2023 12
2024 9
2025 4
Total 203
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Daniel DiMaio 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 Daniel DiMaio 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, 157–166 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: 161 publications — 43rd percentile

43% 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
157–166 159 161
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
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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Daniel DiMaio 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 Daniel DiMaio 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, 64–65 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: 64 D-Index — 45th percentile

45% 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
62–63 105
64–65 131 64
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

  • 2003 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Daniel DiMaio is affiliated with Yale University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with significant contributions also in the field of medicine. Their work spans subfields including molecular biology, infectious diseases, genetics, cell biology, and epidemiology.

Their main topics of study include virus-based gene therapy research, cellular transport and secretion, viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology, retinal development and disorders, RNA interference and gene delivery, cervical cancer and HPV research, and RNA research and splicing.

DiMaio's recent publications reflect an emphasis on human papillomavirus (HPV) trafficking and cellular mechanisms involved in viral entry and infection. Noteworthy papers include:

  • Cell-penetrating peptide inhibits retromer-mediated human papillomavirus trafficking during virus entry, 2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • TBC1D5-Catalyzed Cycling of Rab7 Is Required for Retromer-Mediated Human Papillomavirus Trafficking during Virus Entry, 2020, Cell Reports
  • Retromer stabilizes transient membrane insertion of L2 capsid protein during retrograde entry of human papillomavirus, 2021, Science Advances
  • p120 catenin recruits HPV to γ-secretase to promote virus infection, 2020, PLoS Pathogens
  • Papillomaviruses Go Retro, 2020, Pathogens

Their frequent co-authors include Terence S. Dermody, Lynn W. Enquist, Billy Tsai, Jeongjoon Choi, and Mac Crite.

Publications by Daniel DiMaio appear commonly in venues such as the Annual Review of Virology, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Science Advances, PLoS Pathogens, and Journal of Virology.

In recognition of their contributions, Daniel DiMaio was named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2003.

Best Publications

  • Senescence‐associated β‐galactosidase is lysosomal β‐galactosidase

    Bo Yun Lee;Jung A. Han;Jun Sub Im;Amelia Morrone

  • Identification of two distinct regulatory regions adjacent to the human β-interferon gene

    Kai Zinn;Daniel Dimaio;Tom Maniatis

  • Repression of human papillomavirus oncogenes in HeLa cervical carcinoma cells causes the orderly reactivation of dormant tumor suppressor pathways

    Edward C. Goodwin;Daniel DiMaio

  • Endogenous Human Papillomavirus E6 and E7 Proteins Differentially Regulate Proliferation, Senescence, and Apoptosis in HeLa Cervical Carcinoma Cells

    Rosa Anna DeFilippis;Edward C. Goodwin;Lingling Wu;Daniel DiMaio

  • Human papillomavirus in cervical and head-and-neck cancer.

    Amanda Psyrri;Daniel DiMaio

  • Activation of the platelet-derived growth factor receptor by the bovine papillomavirus E5 transforming protein.

    L. Petti;L. A. Nilson;D. DiMaio

  • The E5 proteins.

    Daniel DiMaio;Lisa M. Petti

  • Mechanisms of cell transformation by papillomavirus E5 proteins.

    Daniel DiMaio;Dawn Mattoon

  • Rapid induction of senescence in human cervical carcinoma cells

    Edward C. Goodwin;Eva Yang;Chan Jae Lee;Han Woong Lee

  • miR-29 and miR-30 regulate B-Myb expression during cellular senescence

    Ivan Martinez;Demian Cazalla;Laura L. Almstead;Joan A. Steitz

  • Bovine papillomavirus vector that propagates as a plasmid in both mouse and bacterial cells

    Daniel Dimaio;Richard Treisman;Tom Maniatis

  • Translation of open reading frame E5 of bovine papillomavirus is required for its transforming activity

    Daniel Dimaio;Donna Guralski;John T. Schiller

  • The HPV16 E5 protein: expression, detection, and stable complex formation with transmembrane proteins in COS cells.

    Eun-Seong Hwang;Timothy Nottoli;Daniel Dimaio

  • Genome-wide siRNA screen identifies the retromer as a cellular entry factor for human papillomavirus

    Alex Lipovsky;Andreea Popa;Genaro Pimienta;Michael Wyler

  • Inhibition of cervical carcinoma cell line proliferation by the introduction of a bovine papillomavirus regulatory gene.

    Eun-Seong Hwang;D. J. Riese;J. Settleman;L. A. Nilson

  • Tumorigenic transformation of murine keratinocytes by the E5 genes of bovine papillomavirus type 1 and human papillomavirus type 16.

    C Leptak;S Ramon y Cajal;R Kulke;B H Horwitz

  • Stable association between the bovine papillomavirus E5 transforming protein and activated platelet-derived growth factor receptor in transformed mouse cells

    Lisa Petti;Daniel Dimaio

  • Regulatory mutants of simian virus 40. Effect of mutations at a T antigen binding site on DNA replication and expression of viral genes.

    Daniel DiMaio;Daniel Nathans

  • Transactivation-Competent Bovine Papillomavirus E2 Protein Is Specifically Required for Efficient Repression of Human Papillomavirus Oncogene Expression and for Acute Growth Inhibition of Cervical Carcinoma Cell Lines

    Edward C. Goodwin;Lisa Kay Naeger;David E. Breiding;Elliot J. Androphy

  • Direct binding of retromer to human papillomavirus type 16 minor capsid protein L2 mediates endosome exit during viral infection.

    Andreea Popa;Wei Zhang;Megan S. Harrison;Kylia Goodner

Frequent Co-Authors

Donald M. Engelman
Donald M. Engelman Yale University
Walter J. Atwood
Walter J. Atwood Brown University
Jeffrey Settleman
Jeffrey Settleman Pfizer (Germany)
Joan A. Steitz
Joan A. Steitz Yale University
Akiko Iwasaki
Akiko Iwasaki Yale University
Steven O. Smith
Steven O. Smith Stony Brook University
Lynn W. Enquist
Lynn W. Enquist Princeton University
Terence S. Dermody
Terence S. Dermody University of Pittsburgh
Thilo Stehle
Thilo Stehle University of Tübingen
Ophir D. Klein
Ophir D. Klein University of California, San Francisco

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