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James E. Dahlberg 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 James E. Dahlberg sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 564+

This scientist: 158 publications — 41st percentile

41% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

James E. Dahlberg 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 James E. Dahlberg sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 145+

This scientist: 78 D-Index — 66th percentile

66% 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

  • 2012 - Fellow, National Academy of Inventors
  • 1996 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
  • 1993 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • 1982 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

James E. Dahlberg is a researcher affiliated with the University of Wisconsin-Madison in the United States. Their recent contributions to scientific literature include a paper titled Robert Haselkorn (1934-2025): Pioneer in molecular biology and microbiology, published in 2025 in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. This paper presents a detailed overview of a significant figure in molecular biology and microbiology.

The frequent co-authors collaborating with James E. Dahlberg include:

  • Susan S. Golden
  • David J. DeRosier
  • Louis A. Sherman
  • Bianca Brahamsha

The primary publication venue for their work is the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, where the recent paper mentioned above was published.

James E. Dahlberg's recognized achievements include several distinctions awarded over the years:

  • Fellow, National Academy of Inventors (2012)
  • Member of the National Academy of Sciences (1996)
  • Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1993)
  • Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) (1982)

Best Publications

  • Nuclear Export of MicroRNA Precursors

    Elsebet Lund;Stephan Güttinger;Angelo Calado;James E. Dahlberg

  • Accumulation of miR-155 and BIC RNA in human B cell lymphomas

    Peggy S. Eis;Wayne Tam;Liping Sun;Amy Chadburn

  • Structure-specific endonucleolytic cleavage of nucleic acids by eubacterial DNA polymerases

    Victor Lyamichev;Mary Ann D Brow;James E. Dahlberg

  • Proofreading and Aminoacylation of tRNAs Before Export from the Nucleus

    Elsebet Lund;James E. Dahlberg

  • Small Ribonucleic Acids of Escherichia coli I. CHARACTERIZATION BY POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS AND FINGERPRINT ANALYSIS

    Toshimichi Ikemura;James E. Dahlberg

  • Mechanism of kasugamycin resistance in Escherichia coli.

    Terry L. Helser;Julian E. Davies;James E. Dahlberg

  • Topology and formation of triple-stranded H-DNA

    Han Htun;James E. Dahlberg

  • Single strands, triple strands, and kinks in H-DNA

    Han Htun;James E. Dahlberg

  • THE VERTEBRATE GLFG NUCLEOPORIN, NUP98, IS AN ESSENTIAL COMPONENT OF MULTIPLE RNA EXPORT PATHWAYS

    Maureen A. Powers;Douglass J. Forbes;James E. Dahlberg;Elsebet Lund

  • Invasive cleavage of nucleic acids

    James R. Prudent;Jeff G. Hall;Victor I. Lyamichev;Mary Ann D. Brow

  • Sensitive detection of DNA polymorphisms by the serial invasive signal amplification reaction.

    Jeff G. Hall;Peggy S. Eis;Scott M. Law;Luis P. Reynaldo

  • Specific Inactivation of 16S Ribosomal RNA Induced by Colicin E3 In Vivo

    C. M. Bowman;J. E. Dahlberg;T. Ikemura;J. Konisky

  • The constitutive transport element (CTE) of Mason-Pfizer monkey virus (MPMV) accesses a cellular mRNA export pathway.

    Amy E. Pasquinelli;Robert K. Ernst;Elsebet Lund;Christian Grimm

  • Change in Methylation of 16S Ribosomal RNA Associated with Mutation to Kasugamycin Resistance in Escherichia coli

    Terry L. Helser;Julian E. Davies;James E. Dahlberg

  • MicroRNAs in Tumorigenesis : A Primer

    Wenyong Zhang;James E. Dahlberg;Wayne Tam

  • The Genes and Transcription of the Major Small Nuclear RNAs

    James E. Dahlberg;Elsebet Lund

  • Inhibition of Ran Guanosine Triphosphatase-Dependent Nuclear Transport by the Matrix Protein of Vesicular Stomatitis Virus

    Lu-Shiun Her;Elsebet Lund;James E. Dahlberg

  • The matrix protein of vesicular stomatitis virus inhibits nucleocytoplasmic transport when it is in the nucleus and associated with nuclear pore complexes.

    Jeannine M. Petersen;Lu-Shuin Her;Virgil Varvel;Elsebet Lund

  • Transcription of DNA from the 70S RNA of Rous Sarcoma Virus I. Identification of a Specific 4S RNA Which Serves as Primer

    J. E. Dahlberg;J. E. Dahlberg;R. C. Sawyer;R. C. Sawyer;J. M. Taylor;J. M. Taylor;A. J. Faras;A. J. Faras

  • 3′ end formation of U1 snRNA precursors is coupled to transcription from snRNA promoters

    Henry E. Neuman de Vegvar;Elsebet Lund;James E. Dahlberg

Frequent Co-Authors

Elsebet Lund
Elsebet Lund University of Wisconsin–Madison
Michael P. Terns
Michael P. Terns University of Georgia
Robert Haselkorn
Robert Haselkorn University of Chicago
Christian Grimm
Christian Grimm University of Zurich
Richard R. Burgess
Richard R. Burgess University of Wisconsin–Madison
Albert E. Dahlberg
Albert E. Dahlberg Brown University
Frederick R. Blattner
Frederick R. Blattner University of Wisconsin–Madison
William A. Haseltine
William A. Haseltine Human Genome Sciences (United States)
David Baltimore
David Baltimore California Institute of Technology
Arlen W. Johnson
Arlen W. Johnson The University of Texas at Austin

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