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Ira G. Wool

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking National Ranking Publications Citations
Molecular Biology 68 1535 776 224 13310

Ira G. Wool publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Ira G. Wool between 1953 and 2016, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Ira G. Wool published across 64 years, from 1953 to 2016, averaging 3.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 16 publications in 1974. 1 of the 243 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1953 to 2016. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 16. Peak 16 publications in 1974. 1953: 1 publication 1954: 0 publications 1955: 0 publications 1956: 0 publications 1957: 0 publications 1958: 3 publications 1959: 4 publications 1960: 10 publications 1961: 3 publications 1962: 2 publications 1963: 4 publications 1964: 5 publications 1965: 8 publications 1966: 4 publications 1967: 5 publications 1968: 3 publications 1969: 4 publications 1970: 5 publications 1971: 6 publications 1972: 5 publications 1973: 5 publications 1974: 16 publications 1975: 2 publications 1976: 7 publications 1977: 4 publications 1978: 3 publications 1979: 5 publications 1980: 3 publications 1981: 4 publications 1982: 5 publications 1983: 4 publications 1984: 3 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 3 publications 1987: 5 publications 1988: 7 publications 1989: 10 publications 1990: 13 publications 1991: 10 publications 1992: 8 publications 1993: 7 publications 1994: 10 publications 1995: 6 publications 1996: 10 publications 1997: 2 publications 1998: 2 publications 1999: 5 publications 2000: 2 publications 2001: 0 publications 2002: 2 publications 2003: 0 publications 2004: 1 publication 2005: 2 publications 2006: 2 publications 2007: 0 publications 2008: 1 publication 2009: 1 publication 2010: 0 publications 2011: 0 publications 2012: 0 publications 2013: 0 publications 2014: 0 publications 2015: 0 publications 2016: 1 publication
1953 2016

243 publications in total across all disciplines

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Ira G. Wool: publications per year, 1953 to 2016
Year Publications
1953 1
1954 0
1955 0
1956 0
1957 0
1958 3
1959 4
1960 10
1961 3
1962 2
1963 4
1964 5
1965 8
1966 4
1967 5
1968 3
1969 4
1970 5
1971 6
1972 5
1973 5
1974 16
1975 2
1976 7
1977 4
1978 3
1979 5
1980 3
1981 4
1982 5
1983 4
1984 3
1985 0
1986 3
1987 5
1988 7
1989 10
1990 13
1991 10
1992 8
1993 7
1994 10
1995 6
1996 10
1997 2
1998 2
1999 5
2000 2
2001 0
2002 2
2003 0
2004 1
2005 2
2006 2
2007 0
2008 1
2009 1
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 1
Total 243
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Ira G. Wool 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 Ira G. Wool 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, 217–226 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: 224 publications — 66th percentile

66% 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
197–206 100
207–216 89
217–226 98 224
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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Ira G. Wool 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 Ira G. Wool 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, 68–69 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: 68 D-Index — 52nd percentile

52% 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 68
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

  • 1961 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Ira G. Wool was affiliated with the University of Chicago in the United States. Their career included research within academic and scientific contexts, though specific details about their main fields and subfields of study or publication topics are not available.

Their scholarly output did not include recently identified papers or a record of frequent co-authors. Likewise, no information is provided regarding the venues where they published or the number of publications in particular journals or conferences.

There are no records of book publications associated with Ira G. Wool, nor data concerning the publishers they may have worked with. Similarly, no comprehensive list details the research topics or specific fields they focused on during their career.

Among honors received, Ira G. Wool was recognized as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 1961. This distinction marked a formal acknowledgment by a major scientific organization.

The scientist is deceased, and this profile reflects their career and contributions in past tense.

Best Publications

  • Extraribosomal functions of ribosomal proteins

    Ira G. Wool

  • Structure and evolution of mammalian ribosomal proteins

    Ira G. Wool;Yuen-Ling Chan;Anton Glück

  • The Phosphorylation of Liver Ribosomal Proteins in Vivo EVIDENCE THAT ONLY A SINGLE SMALL SUBUNIT PROTEIN (S6) IS PHOSPHORYLATED

    Axel M. Gressner;Ira G. Wool

  • Determination of the number of proteins in liver ribosomes and ribosomal subunits by two-dimensional polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis.

    Corinne C. Sherton;Ira G. Wool

  • CRYSTAL STRUCTURE OF THE RIBOSOMAL RNA DOMAIN ESSENTIAL FOR BINDING ELONGATION FACTORS

    Carl C. Correll;Alexander Munishkin;Yuen-Ling Chan;Zhong Ren

  • Ribotoxin recognition of ribosomal RNA and a proposal for the mechanism of translocation

    Ira G. Wool;Anton Glück;Yaeta Endo

  • Proposed uniform nomenclature for mammalian ribosomal proteins.

    E H McConkey;H Bielka;J Gordon;S M Lastick

  • The primary structure of rat ribosomal protein L19. A determination from the sequence of nucleotides in a cDNA and from the sequence of amino acids in the protein.

    Yuen-Ling Chan;A. Lin;J. Mcnally;D. Peleg

  • Active hybrid 80 s particles formed from subunits of rat, rabbit and protozoan (Tetrahymena pyriformis) ribosomes

    T.E. Martin;Ira G. Wool

  • Dissociation and reassociation of skeletal muscle ribosomes.

    T.E. Martin;F.S. Rolleston;R.B. Low;Ira G. Wool

  • Ribosomal RNA identity elements for ricin A-chain recognition and catalysis

    Yaeta Endo;Anton Glück;Ira G. Wool

  • The ribonuclease activity of the cytotoxin alpha-sarcin. The characteristics of the enzymatic activity of alpha-sarcin with ribosomes and ribonucleic acids as substrates.

    Y Endo;P W Huber;I G Wool

  • The two faces of the Escherichia coli 23 S rRNA sarcin/ricin domain: the structure at 1.11 A resolution.

    Carl C Correll;Ira G Wool;Alexander Munishkin

  • The structure of rat 28S ribosomal ribonucleic add inferred from the sequence of nuclotides in a gene

    Yuen-Ling Chan;Jose Olvera;Ira G. Wool

  • Ribosomal RNA identity elements for ricin A-chain recognition and catalysis. Analysis with tetraloop mutants.

    Anton Glück;Yaeta Endo;Ira G. Wool

  • International symposium on protein synthesis Summary of Fogarty Center-NIH Workshop held in Bethesda, Maryland on 18–20 October, 1976

    W. F. Anderson;L. Bosch;W. E. Cohn;H. Lodish

  • Isolation of eukaryotic ribosomal proteins. Purification and characterization of the 60 S ribosomal subunit proteins La, Lb, Lf, P1, P2, L13', L14, L18', L20, and L38.

    K Tsurugi;E Collatz;K Todokoro;N Ulbrich

  • Phosphorylation of rat liver ribosomal subunits: partial purification of two cyclic AMP activated protein kinases.

    Charles Eil;Ira G. Wool

  • The primary structure of the acidic phosphoprotein P2 from rat liver 60 S ribosomal subunits. Comparison with ribosomal 'A' proteins from other species.

    A Lin;B Wittmann-Liebold;J McNally;I G Wool

  • Mode of action of insulin in the regulation of protein biosynthesis in muscle.

    Ira G. Wool;William S. Stirewalt;Kenzo Kurihara;Robert B. Low

Frequent Co-Authors

Georg Stöffler
Georg Stöffler Innsbruck Medical University
Yaeta Endo
Yaeta Endo Ehime University
Oded Meyuhas
Oded Meyuhas Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Murray Rabinowitz
Murray Rabinowitz University of Chicago
Robert R. Traut
Robert R. Traut University of California, Davis
James G. McNally
James G. McNally National Institutes of Health
William C. Merrick
William C. Merrick Case Western Reserve University
Herbert Weissbach
Herbert Weissbach Florida Atlantic University
Wayne F. Anderson
Wayne F. Anderson Northwestern University
Jonathan R. Warner
Jonathan R. Warner Albert Einstein College of Medicine

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