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Dennis J. Thiele

Dennis J. Thiele

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Molecular Biology 98 574 513 313 277 192 33651

Dennis J. Thiele publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Dennis J. Thiele between 1982 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Dennis J. Thiele published across 44 years, from 1982 to 2025, averaging 5.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 18 publications in 2023. 2 of the 238 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1982 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 18. Peak 18 publications in 2023. 1982: 2 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 3 publications 1985: 1 publication 1986: 2 publications 1987: 1 publication 1988: 1 publication 1989: 2 publications 1990: 4 publications 1991: 7 publications 1992: 3 publications 1993: 5 publications 1994: 7 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 7 publications 1997: 7 publications 1998: 5 publications 1999: 12 publications 2000: 5 publications 2001: 5 publications 2002: 9 publications 2003: 5 publications 2004: 11 publications 2005: 3 publications 2006: 6 publications 2007: 4 publications 2008: 7 publications 2009: 5 publications 2010: 7 publications 2011: 10 publications 2012: 5 publications 2013: 7 publications 2014: 13 publications 2015: 12 publications 2016: 9 publications 2017: 6 publications 2018: 5 publications 2019: 4 publications 2020: 5 publications 2021: 3 publications 2022: 3 publications 2023: 18 publications 2024: 1 publication 2025: 1 publication
1982 2025

238 publications in total across all disciplines

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Dennis J. Thiele: publications per year, 1982 to 2025
Year Publications
1982 2
1983 0
1984 3
1985 1
1986 2
1987 1
1988 1
1989 2
1990 4
1991 7
1992 3
1993 5
1994 7
1995 0
1996 7
1997 7
1998 5
1999 12
2000 5
2001 5
2002 9
2003 5
2004 11
2005 3
2006 6
2007 4
2008 7
2009 5
2010 7
2011 10
2012 5
2013 7
2014 13
2015 12
2016 9
2017 6
2018 5
2019 4
2020 5
2021 3
2022 3
2023 18
2024 1
2025 1
Total 238
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Dennis J. Thiele 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 Dennis J. Thiele 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, 187–196 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: 192 publications — 55th percentile

55% 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
187–196 112 192
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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Dennis J. Thiele 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 Dennis J. Thiele 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, 98–99 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: 98 D-Index — 82nd percentile

82% 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
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 98
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

  • 2006 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Dennis J. Thiele is affiliated with Duke University in the United States. Their research encompasses a range of topics primarily within the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. The scientist has contributed extensively to subfields such as Molecular Biology, Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, Cell Biology, and Plant Science.

The research topics covered by Dennis J. Thiele include:

  • Fungal Infections and Studies
  • Antifungal resistance and susceptibility
  • Heat shock proteins research
  • Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease
  • Trace Elements in Health
  • Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research
  • Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments

Frequent publication venues for Dennis J. Thiele include:

  • UNC Libraries
  • Journal of Biological Chemistry
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Nature Chemical Biology
  • Science Translational Medicine

Some of the recent papers authored or co-authored by Dennis J. Thiele are:

  • "A lytic polysaccharide monooxygenase-like protein functions in fungal copper import and meningitis," 2020, Nature Chemical Biology
  • "Targeting therapy-resistant prostate cancer via a direct inhibitor of the human heat shock transcription factor 1," 2020, Science Translational Medicine
  • "Biochemical evidence of both copper chelation and oxygenase activity at the histidine brace," 2020, Scientific Reports
  • "HSF1 is a driver of leukemia stem cell self-renewal in acute myeloid leukemia," 2022, Nature Communications
  • "Comparative interactomes of HSF1 in stress and disease reveal a role for CTCF in HSF1-mediated gene regulation," 2020, Journal of Biological Chemistry

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Dennis J. Thiele include:

  • Sarela García-Santamarina
  • Corinna Probst
  • David R. Loiselle
  • Timothy Haystead
  • Jacob T. Brooks

Dennis J. Thiele has been recognized as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) since 2006.

Best Publications

  • Mechanisms for copper acquisition, distribution and regulation

    Byung-Eun Kim;Tracy Nevitt;Dennis J Thiele

  • Uptake of the anticancer drug cisplatin mediated by the copper transporter Ctr1 in yeast and mammals

    Seiko Ishida;Jaekwon Lee;Dennis J. Thiele;Ira Herskowitz

  • A Delicate Balance: Homeostatic Control of Copper Uptake and Distribution

    Maria M. O. Peña;Jaekwon Lee;Dennis J. Thiele

  • Copper: an essential metal in biology

    Richard A. Festa;Dennis J. Thiele

  • Molecular mechanisms of copper uptake and distribution

    Sergi Puig;Dennis J Thiele

  • Biochemical Characterization of the Human Copper Transporter Ctr1

    Jaekwon Lee;Maria Marjorette O. Peña;Yasuhiro Nose;Dennis J. Thiele

  • A new pathway for vacuolar cadmium sequestration in Saccharomyces cerevisiae: YCF1-catalyzed transport of bis(glutathionato)cadmium

    Ze-Sheng Li;Yu-Ping Lu;Rui-Guang Zhen;Mark Szczypka

  • Regulation of heat shock transcription factors and their roles in physiology and disease.

    Rocio Gomez-Pastor;Eileen T. Burchfiel;Dennis J. Thiele

  • Redox regulation of mammalian heat shock factor 1 is essential for Hsp gene activation and protection from stress

    Sang-Gun Ahn;Dennis J. Thiele

  • Essential role for mammalian copper transporter Ctr1 in copper homeostasis and embryonic development

    Jaekwon Lee;Joseph R. Prohaska;Dennis J. Thiele

  • The Yeast Cadmium Factor Protein (YCF1) Is a Vacuolar Glutathione S-Conjugate Pump*

    Ze-Sheng Li;Mark Szczypka;Yu-Ping Lu;Dennis J. Thiele

  • Coordinated Remodeling of Cellular Metabolism during Iron Deficiency through Targeted mRNA Degradation

    Sergi Puig;Eric Askeland;Dennis J. Thiele

  • Biochemical and genetic analyses of yeast and human high affinity copper transporters suggest a conserved mechanism for copper uptake.

    Sergi Puig;Jaekwon Lee;Miranda Lau;Dennis J. Thiele

  • Copper is required for oncogenic BRAF signalling and tumorigenesis

    Donita C. Brady;Matthew S. Crowe;Michelle L. Turski;G. Aaron Hobbs

  • Genome-wide analysis of the biology of stress responses through heat shock transcription factor.

    Ji Sook Hahn;Zhanzhi Hu;Dennis J. Thiele;Vishwanath R. Iyer

  • New Roles for Copper Metabolism in Cell Proliferation, Signaling, and Disease

    Michelle L. Turski;Dennis J. Thiele

  • ACE1 regulates expression of the Saccharomyces cerevisiae metallothionein gene.

    D J Thiele

  • A yeast metal resistance protein similar to human cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) and multidrug resistance-associated protein.

    M.S. Szczypka;J.A. Wemmie;W.S. Moye-Rowley;D.J. Thiele

  • Metal-regulated transcription in eukaryotes.

    Dennis J. Thiele

  • The Arabidopsis heavy metal P-type ATPase HMA5 interacts with metallochaperones and functions in copper detoxification of roots

    Nuria Andrés-Colás;Vicente Sancenón;Susana Rodríguez-Navarro;Sonia Mayo

Frequent Co-Authors

Pengbo Zhou
Pengbo Zhou Cornell University
Christopher M. Counter
Christopher M. Counter Duke University
Katherine J. Franz
Katherine J. Franz Duke University
Joan Selverstone Valentine
Joan Selverstone Valentine University of California, Los Angeles
Vincent Massey
Vincent Massey University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Joseph R. Prohaska
Joseph R. Prohaska University of Minnesota
Dean H. Hamer
Dean H. Hamer National Institutes of Health
Jeffrey N. Weiser
Jeffrey N. Weiser New York University
James A. Imlay
James A. Imlay University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Joseph Heitman
Joseph Heitman Duke University

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