2026 Gian Gaetano Tartaglia: Biology and Biochemistry Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Biology and Biochemistry	60	11859	10922	346	326	209	14486

Research.com Recognitions

2020 - Member of Academia Europaea

Overview

Gian Gaetano Tartaglia is affiliated with the Italian Institute of Technology in Italy. Their research spans the field of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a focus on Molecular Biology as the primary subfield of study. Additional subfields include Cancer Research, Neurology, Genetics, and Infectious Diseases.

Their main research topics cover diverse areas related to RNA and cancer biology, including:

RNA Research and Splicing
RNA modifications and cancer
RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms
Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research
Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks
RNA regulation and disease

Gian Gaetano Tartaglia has frequently published in several venues, notably:

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
Nucleic Acids Research
Nature Communications
Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences
arXiv (Cornell University)

Their recent publications include:

catRAPIDomics v2.0: going deeper and wider in the prediction of protein-RNA interactions, 2021, Nucleic Acids Research
Actionable druggable genome-wide Mendelian randomization identifies repurposing opportunities for COVID-19, 2021, Nature Medicine
Structural analysis of SARS-CoV-2 genome and predictions of the human interactome, 2020, Nucleic Acids Research
RNA-binding and prion domains: the Yin and Yang of phase separation, 2020, Nucleic Acids Research
HOTAIRM1 regulates neuronal differentiation by modulating NEUROGENIN 2 and the downstream neurogenic cascade, 2020, Cell Death and Disease

The scientist collaborates often with several frequent co-authors, including:

Alexandros Armaos
Elsa Zacco
Andrea Vandelli
Annalisa Pastore
Alessio Colantoni

Gian Gaetano Tartaglia was recognized as a Member of Academia Europaea in 2020.

Best Publications

ALS/FTD Mutation-Induced Phase Transition of FUS Liquid Droplets and Reversible Hydrogels into Irreversible Hydrogels Impairs RNP Granule Function

Tetsuro Murakami;Seema Qamar;Julie Qiaojin Lin;Gabriele S Kaminski Schierle

924
Citations
FUS Phase Separation Is Modulated by a Molecular Chaperone and Methylation of Arginine Cation-π Interactions

Seema Qamar;Guo Zhen Wang;Suzanne J. Randle;Francesco Simone Ruggeri

906
Citations
Amyloid-like Aggregates Sequester Numerous Metastable Proteins with Essential Cellular Functions

Heidi Olzscha;Sonya M. Schermann;Andreas C. Woerner;Stefan Pinkert

777
Citations
Prediction of Aggregation-Prone Regions in Structured Proteins

Gian Gaetano Tartaglia;Amol P. Pawar;Silvia Campioni;Christopher M. Dobson

506
Citations
Metastability of native proteins and the phenomenon of amyloid formation.

Andrew J. Baldwin;Tuomas P. J. Knowles;Gian Gaetano Tartaglia;Anthony W. Fitzpatrick

495
Citations
DnaK functions as a central hub in the E. coli chaperone network

Giulia Calloni;Taotao Chen;Sonya M. Schermann;Hung-chun Chang

407
Citations
The Zyggregator method for predicting protein aggregation propensities

Gian Gaetano Tartaglia;Michele Vendruscolo

372
Citations
Life on the edge: a link between gene expression levels and aggregation rates of human proteins.

Gian Gaetano Tartaglia;Sebastian Pechmann;Christopher M. Dobson;Michele Vendruscolo

331
Citations
Predicting protein associations with long noncoding RNAs

Matteo Bellucci;Federico Agostini;Marianela Masin;Gian Gaetano Tartaglia

306
Citations
A Concentration-Dependent Liquid Phase Separation Can Cause Toxicity upon Increased Protein Expression.

Benedetta Bolognesi;Benedetta Bolognesi;Nieves Lorenzo Gotor;Riddhiman Dhar;Riddhiman Dhar;Davide Cirillo

287
Citations
Widespread Aggregation and Neurodegenerative Diseases Are Associated with Supersaturated Proteins

Prajwal Ciryam;Gian Gaetano Tartaglia;Richard I. Morimoto;Christopher M. Dobson

283
Citations
catRAPID omics: a web server for large-scale prediction of protein–RNA interactions

Federico Agostini;Andreas Zanzoni;Petr Klus;Domenica Marchese

276
Citations
Prediction of aggregation rate and aggregation-prone segments in polypeptide sequences.

Gian Gaetano Tartaglia;Andrea Cavalli;Riccardo Pellarin;Amedeo Caflisch

243
Citations
Actionable druggable genome-wide Mendelian randomization identifies repurposing opportunities for COVID-19.

Liam Gaziano;Claudia Giambartolomei;Alexandre C Pereira;Anna Gaulton

235
Citations
Systematic In Vivo Analysis of the Intrinsic Determinants of Amyloid β Pathogenicity

Leila M Luheshi;Gian Gaetano Tartaglia;Ann-Christin Brorsson;Amol P Pawar

230
Citations
The role of aromaticity, exposed surface, and dipole moment in determining protein aggregation rates.

Gian Gaetano Tartaglia;Andrea Cavalli;Riccardo Pellarin;Amedeo Caflisch

204
Citations
Physicochemical principles that regulate the competition between functional and dysfunctional association of proteins

Sebastian Pechmann;Emmanuel D. Levy;Gian Gaetano Tartaglia;Michele Vendruscolo

175
Citations
The mutational landscape of a prion-like domain.

Benedetta Bolognesi;Andre J. Faure;Mireia Seuma;Jörn M. Schmiedel

141
Citations
RNA structure drives interaction with proteins.

Natalia Sanchez de Groot;Alexandros Armaos;Ricardo Graña-Montes;Marion Alriquet

141
Citations
Actionable druggable genome-wide Mendelian randomization identifies repurposing opportunities for COVID-19

Liam Gaziano;Liam Gaziano;Claudia Giambartolomei;Claudia Giambartolomei;Alexandre C Pereira;Alexandre C Pereira;Anna Gaulton

2
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