2026 Eva Nogales: 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	101	508	455	282	248	294	43058

Eva Nogales 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 Eva Nogales sits on this spectrum.

47 publications 564+

This scientist: 294 publications — 79th percentile

79% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Eva Nogales 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 Eva Nogales sits on this spectrum.

40 D-Index 145+

This scientist: 101 D-Index — 84th percentile

84% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

2016 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
2015 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
2000 - Burton Medal, Mineralogical Society of America

Overview

Eva Nogales is affiliated with the University of California, Berkeley in the United States, specializing primarily in Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology. Their research encompasses a variety of subfields including Molecular Biology, Plant Science, Cell Biology, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, and Materials Chemistry.

Their work covers multiple research topics, prominently focusing on Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms, Microtubule and mitosis dynamics, RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms, Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics, RNA modifications and cancer, DNA Repair Mechanisms, and CRISPR and Genetic Engineering.

Eva Nogales has contributed to a number of research articles published in notable scientific venues. Recent publications include:

Bridging structural and cell biology with cryo-electron microscopy, 2024, Nature
Structures of a phycobilisome in light-harvesting and photoprotected states, 2022, Nature
Structural and functional insight into regulation of kinesin-1 by microtubule-associated protein MAP7, 2022, Science
JARID2 and AEBP2 regulate PRC2 in the presence of H2AK119ub1 and other histone modifications, 2021, Science
Structure of the activated ROQ1 resistosome directly recognizing the pathogen effector XopQ, 2020, Science

Their frequent co-authors include Paul Sauer, Basil J. Greber, Patricia Grob, Alfredo Jose Florez Ariza, and Brian J. Staskawicz.

Eva Nogales' work has appeared extensively in several publication venues, with a significant number of works featured in:

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), 24 publications
Nature Structural & Molecular Biology, 6 publications
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 5 publications
Science, 4 publications
Nature, 4 publications

Throughout their career, Eva Nogales has received several honors including:

Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (2016)
Member of the National Academy of Sciences (2015)
Burton Medal, Mineralogical Society of America (2000)

Best Publications

Structure of the alpha beta tubulin dimer by electron crystallography.

Eva Nogales;Sharon G. Wolf;Kenneth H. Downing

2965
Citations
Correction: Structure of the αβ tubulin dimer by electron crystallography

Eva Nogales;Sharon G. Wolf;Kenneth H. Downing

2674
Citations
Refined structure of alpha beta-tubulin at 3.5 A resolution.

J Löwe;H Li;K.H Downing;E Nogales;E Nogales

1629
Citations
Structures of Cas9 Endonucleases Reveal RNA- Mediated Conformational Activation

Martin Jinek;Fuguo Jiang;David W. Taylor;David W. Taylor;Samuel H. Sternberg

1544
Citations
High-resolution model of the microtubule.

Eva Nogales;Eva Nogales;Michael Whittaker;Ronald A. Milligan;Kenneth H. Downing

1468
Citations
Structural insight into microtubule function.

Eva Nogales

1269
Citations
Structural Insights into Microtubule Function

Eva Nogales

1042
Citations
Complete subunit architecture of the proteasome regulatory particle

Gabriel C. Lander;Eric Estrin;Mary E. Matyskiela;Charlene Bashore

751
Citations
High-resolution microtubule structures reveal the structural transitions in αβ-tubulin upon GTP hydrolysis.

Gregory M. Alushin;Gabriel C. Lander;Elizabeth H. Kellogg;Rui Zhang

728
Citations
Tubulin and FtsZ form a distinct family of GTPases.

Eva Nogales;Kenneth H. Downing;Linda A. Amos;Jan Löwe

671
Citations
Structures of a CRISPR-Cas9 R-loop complex primed for DNA cleavage.

Fuguo Jiang;David W. Taylor;Janice S. Chen;Jack E. Kornfeld

637
Citations
A common pharmacophore for epothilone and taxanes: Molecular basis for drug resistance conferred by tubulin mutations in human cancer cells

Paraskevi Giannakakou;Rick Gussio;Eva Nogales;Kenneth H. Downing

622
Citations
Structures of the RNA-guided surveillance complex from a bacterial immune system

Blake Wiedenheft;Gabriel C. Lander;Kaihong Zhou;Matthijs M. Jore

556
Citations
Structure of tubulin at 6.5 Å and location of the taxol-binding site

Eva Nogales;Sharon Grayer Wolf;Israr A. Khan;Richard F. Ludueña

515
Citations
Microtubule structure at 8 A resolution.

Huilin Li;David J. DeRosier;William V. Nicholson;Eva Nogales;Eva Nogales

511
Citations
The binding conformation of Taxol in β-tubulin: A model based on electron crystallographic density

James P. Snyder;James H. Nettles;Ben Cornett;Kenneth H. Downing

509
Citations
The development of cryo-EM into a mainstream structural biology technique

Eva Nogales

481
Citations
Mechanistic Origin of Microtubule Dynamic Instability and Its Modulation by EB Proteins

Rui Zhang;Gregory M. Alushin;Alan Brown;Eva Nogales;Eva Nogales

451
Citations
Cryo-EM: A Unique Tool for the Visualization of Macromolecular Complexity

Eva Nogales;Eva Nogales;Eva Nogales;Sjors H.W. Scheres

436
Citations
CasX enzymes comprise a distinct family of RNA-guided genome editors

Jun Jie Liu;Jun Jie Liu;Jun Jie Liu;Natalia Orlova;Benjamin L. Oakes;Enbo Ma

394
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Jennifer A. Doudna University of California, Berkeley

Hong-Wei Wang Tsinghua University

Krishna K. Niyogi University of California, Berkeley

Jeremy Thorner University of California, Berkeley

Ruedi Aebersold ETH Zurich

Robert Tjian University of California, Berkeley

Joseph Bondy-Denomy University of California, San Francisco

Steven Chu Stanford University

Michael R. Botchan University of California, Berkeley

David G. Drubin University of California, Berkeley

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