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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Molecular Biology 120 258 237 2 2 217 63813

Jiri Lukas publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Jiri Lukas between 1991 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Jiri Lukas published across 35 years, from 1991 to 2025, averaging 7.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 38 publications in 2023. 1 of the 261 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1991 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 38. Peak 38 publications in 2023. 1991: 2 publications 1992: 1 publication 1993: 5 publications 1994: 9 publications 1995: 7 publications 1996: 10 publications 1997: 5 publications 1998: 4 publications 1999: 8 publications 2000: 7 publications 2001: 15 publications 2002: 8 publications 2003: 11 publications 2004: 15 publications 2005: 8 publications 2006: 16 publications 2007: 10 publications 2008: 9 publications 2009: 8 publications 2010: 8 publications 2011: 7 publications 2012: 13 publications 2013: 11 publications 2014: 3 publications 2015: 4 publications 2016: 4 publications 2017: 2 publications 2018: 3 publications 2019: 3 publications 2020: 2 publications 2021: 2 publications 2022: 2 publications 2023: 38 publications 2024: 0 publications 2025: 1 publication
1991 2025

261 publications in total across all disciplines

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Jiri Lukas: publications per year, 1991 to 2025
Year Publications
1991 2
1992 1
1993 5
1994 9
1995 7
1996 10
1997 5
1998 4
1999 8
2000 7
2001 15
2002 8
2003 11
2004 15
2005 8
2006 16
2007 10
2008 9
2009 8
2010 8
2011 7
2012 13
2013 11
2014 3
2015 4
2016 4
2017 2
2018 3
2019 3
2020 2
2021 2
2022 2
2023 38
2024 0
2025 1
Total 261
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Jiri Lukas 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 Jiri Lukas 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: 217 publications — 63rd percentile

63% 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 98 217
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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Jiri Lukas 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 Jiri Lukas 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, 120–121 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: 120 D-Index — 92nd percentile

92% 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
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 16 120
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

  • 2026 - Research.com Molecular Biology in Denmark Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Molecular Biology in Denmark Leader Award
  • 2024 - Research.com Genetics and Molecular Biology in Denmark Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Genetics and Molecular Biology in Denmark Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Molecular Biology in Denmark Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Genetics and Molecular Biology in Denmark Leader Award
  • 2018 - Member of Academia Europaea
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)

Overview

Jiri Lukas is affiliated with the University of Copenhagen in Denmark. Their research primarily spans the field of Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, with a focus on Molecular Biology alongside work in Oncology, Surgery, Plant Science, and Cell Biology.

The scientist's main research topics include:

  • DNA Repair Mechanisms
  • CRISPR and Genetic Engineering
  • Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics
  • Chromosomal and Genetic Variations
  • DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry
  • Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
  • PARP inhibition in cancer therapy

Recent publications demonstrate a concentration on DNA replication and genome stability. Key papers include:

  • Equilibrium between nascent and parental MCM proteins protects replicating genomes, 2020, Nature
  • Physiological Tolerance to ssDNA Enables Strand Uncoupling during DNA Replication, 2020, Cell Reports
  • Homology-directed repair protects the replicating genome from metabolic assaults, 2021, Developmental Cell
  • Homologous Recombination as a Fundamental Genome Surveillance Mechanism during DNA Replication, 2021, Genes
  • Solving the MCM paradox by visualizing the scaffold of CMG helicase at active replisomes, 2022, Nature Communications

They have collaborated frequently with several researchers, including Kumar Somyajit, Hana Polášek-Sedláčková, Maj-Britt Rask, Gijs Zonderland, and Julian Spies. This indicates ongoing partnerships in related research themes.

Publication venues reflect a presence in journals such as:

  • Nature
  • Cell Reports
  • Developmental Cell
  • Genes
  • Nature Communications

Jiri Lukas has been recognized by their peers through membership in prestigious organizations, including the Academia Europaea since 2018 and the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO).

Best Publications

  • DNA damage response as a candidate anti-cancer barrier in early human tumorigenesis

    Jirina Bartkova;Zuzana Horejsí;Karen Koed;Alwin Krämer

  • Oncogene-induced senescence is part of the tumorigenesis barrier imposed by DNA damage checkpoints

    Jirina Bartkova;Nousin Rezaei;Michalis Liontos;Panagiotis Karakaidos

  • Cyclin D1 is a nuclear protein required for cell cycle progression in G1.

    Véronique Baldin;Jiri Lukas;María Jesús Marcote;Michele Pagano

  • Chk1 and Chk2 kinases in checkpoint control and cancer.

    Jiri Bartek;Jiri Lukas

  • Human CtIP promotes DNA end resection

    Alessandro A. Sartori;Claudia Lukas;Julia Coates;Martin Mistrik

  • The ATM-Chk2-Cdc25A checkpoint pathway guards against radioresistant DNA synthesis.

    Jacob Falck;Niels Mailand;Randi G. Syljuåsen;Jiri Bartek

  • ATM- and cell cycle-dependent regulation of ATR in response to DNA double-strand breaks

    Ali Jazayeri;Jacob Falck;Claudia Lukas;Jiri Bartek

  • RNF8 Ubiquitylates Histones at DNA Double-Strand Breaks and Promotes Assembly of Repair Proteins

    Niels Mailand;Simon Bekker-Jensen;Helene Faustrup;Fredrik Melander

  • Retinoblastoma-protein-dependent cell-cycle inhibition by the tumour suppressor p16

    Jiri Lukas;David Parry;Louise Aagaard;David J. Mann

  • RNF168 Binds and Amplifies Ubiquitin Conjugates on Damaged Chromosomes to Allow Accumulation of Repair Proteins

    Carsten Doil;Niels Mailand;Simon Bekker-Jensen;Patrice Menard

  • Rapid destruction of human Cdc25A in response to DNA damage.

    Niels Mailand;Jacob Falck;Claudia Lukas;Randi G. Syljuåsen

  • Checking on DNA damage in S phase

    Jiri Bartek;Claudia Lukas;Jiri Lukas

  • DNA damage checkpoints: from initiation to recovery or adaptation.

    Jiri Bartek;Jiri Lukas

  • ATR Prohibits Replication Catastrophe by Preventing Global Exhaustion of RPA

    Luis Ignacio Toledo;Matthias Altmeyer;Maj-Britt Rask;Claudia Lukas

  • More than just a focus: The chromatin response to DNA damage and its role in genome integrity maintenance

    Jiri Lukas;Claudia Lukas;Jiri Bartek

  • Chromatin relaxation in response to DNA double-strand breaks is modulated by a novel ATM- and KAP-1 dependent pathway

    Yael Ziv;Dana Bielopolski;Yaron Galanty;Claudia Lukas

  • Mammalian G1- and S-phase checkpoints in response to DNA damage.

    Jiri Bartek;Jiri Lukas

  • Repression of p15INK4b expression by Myc through association with Miz-1.

    Peter Staller;Karen Peukert;Astrid Kiermaier;Joan Seoane

  • Spatial organization of the mammalian genome surveillance machinery in response to DNA strand breaks

    Simon Bekker-Jensen;Claudia Lukas;Risa Kitagawa;Fredrik Melander

  • Oncogene-induced senescence is part of the tumorigenesis barrier imposed by DNA damage

    Jirina Bartkova;Nousin Rezaei;Michalis Liontos;Panagiotis Karakaidos

Frequent Co-Authors

Jiri Bartek
Jiri Bartek Karolinska Institute
Jirina Bartkova
Jirina Bartkova Karolinska Institute
Claudia Lukas
Claudia Lukas University of Copenhagen
Jiri Bartek
Jiri Bartek Karolinska Institute
Niels Mailand
Niels Mailand University of Copenhagen
Simon Bekker-Jensen
Simon Bekker-Jensen University of Copenhagen
Claus Storgaard Sørensen
Claus Storgaard Sørensen University of Copenhagen
Matthias Altmeyer
Matthias Altmeyer University of Zurich
Vassilis G. Gorgoulis
Vassilis G. Gorgoulis National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Maxwell Sehested
Maxwell Sehested Rigshospitalet

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