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Microbiology
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2025

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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Microbiology 52 4264 3921 5 4 227 7745

Joseph G. Atabekov publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Joseph G. Atabekov between 1968 and 2021, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Joseph G. Atabekov published across 54 years, from 1968 to 2021, averaging 4.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 14 publications in 1997. 4 of the 240 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1968 to 2021. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 14. Peak 14 publications in 1997. 1968: 4 publications 1969: 1 publication 1970: 4 publications 1971: 1 publication 1972: 0 publications 1973: 1 publication 1974: 2 publications 1975: 5 publications 1976: 1 publication 1977: 3 publications 1978: 1 publication 1979: 6 publications 1980: 2 publications 1981: 3 publications 1982: 7 publications 1983: 4 publications 1984: 5 publications 1985: 1 publication 1986: 3 publications 1987: 4 publications 1988: 6 publications 1989: 10 publications 1990: 2 publications 1991: 5 publications 1992: 2 publications 1993: 4 publications 1994: 6 publications 1995: 3 publications 1996: 3 publications 1997: 14 publications 1998: 6 publications 1999: 6 publications 2000: 4 publications 2001: 11 publications 2002: 9 publications 2003: 5 publications 2004: 3 publications 2005: 0 publications 2006: 11 publications 2007: 6 publications 2008: 4 publications 2009: 3 publications 2010: 2 publications 2011: 9 publications 2012: 5 publications 2013: 5 publications 2014: 7 publications 2015: 8 publications 2016: 3 publications 2017: 8 publications 2018: 5 publications 2019: 3 publications 2020: 3 publications 2021: 1 publication
1968 2021

240 publications in total across all disciplines

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Joseph G. Atabekov: publications per year, 1968 to 2021
Year Publications
1968 4
1969 1
1970 4
1971 1
1972 0
1973 1
1974 2
1975 5
1976 1
1977 3
1978 1
1979 6
1980 2
1981 3
1982 7
1983 4
1984 5
1985 1
1986 3
1987 4
1988 6
1989 10
1990 2
1991 5
1992 2
1993 4
1994 6
1995 3
1996 3
1997 14
1998 6
1999 6
2000 4
2001 11
2002 9
2003 5
2004 3
2005 0
2006 11
2007 6
2008 4
2009 3
2010 2
2011 9
2012 5
2013 5
2014 7
2015 8
2016 3
2017 8
2018 5
2019 3
2020 3
2021 1
Total 240
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Joseph G. Atabekov publications per year - data summary

  • Joseph G. Atabekov, a Microbiology scholar from Lomonosov Moscow State University, has 240 publications recorded across 54 years, from 1968 to 2021.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 1968 and the most recent to 2021.
  • The most productive year is 1997, with 14 publications.
  • The least productive years with any output are 1969, 1971, 1973, 1976 and others, with 1 publication each.
  • 2 of the 54 years in the span carry no publications at all (1972 and 2005).
  • The rate of publication averages 4.4 papers per year over the whole span, or 4.6 per year counting only the 52 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2017-2021) hold 20 publications, 8% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 1968-1985: 51 publications (2.8 per year); 1986-2003: 103 publications (5.7 per year); 2004-2021: 86 publications (4.8 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Joseph G. Atabekov publication distribution in Microbiology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Microbiology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Joseph G. Atabekov sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200 250
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 55–64 to 679+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 288. Most scientists, 288, have 135–144 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 679 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 225–234 publications, is where this scientist sits. 55–64 publications: 8 scientists 65–74 publications: 29 scientists 75–84 publications: 55 scientists 85–94 publications: 112 scientists 95–104 publications: 137 scientists 105–114 publications: 190 scientists 115–124 publications: 235 scientists 125–134 publications: 234 scientists 135–144 publications: 288 scientists 145–154 publications: 265 scientists 155–164 publications: 264 scientists 165–174 publications: 253 scientists 175–184 publications: 276 scientists 185–194 publications: 190 scientists 195–204 publications: 234 scientists 205–214 publications: 208 scientists 215–224 publications: 198 scientists 225–234 publications: 155 scientists 235–244 publications: 161 scientists 245–254 publications: 160 scientists 255–264 publications: 146 scientists 265–274 publications: 139 scientists 275–284 publications: 148 scientists 285–294 publications: 115 scientists 295–304 publications: 96 scientists 305–314 publications: 88 scientists 315–324 publications: 106 scientists 325–334 publications: 65 scientists 335–344 publications: 76 scientists 345–354 publications: 64 scientists 355–364 publications: 62 scientists 365–374 publications: 65 scientists 375–384 publications: 61 scientists 385–394 publications: 34 scientists 395–404 publications: 44 scientists 405–414 publications: 36 scientists 415–424 publications: 35 scientists 425–434 publications: 29 scientists 435–444 publications: 33 scientists 445–454 publications: 34 scientists 455–464 publications: 25 scientists 465–474 publications: 26 scientists 475–484 publications: 20 scientists 485–494 publications: 19 scientists 495–504 publications: 16 scientists 505–514 publications: 17 scientists 515–524 publications: 23 scientists 525–534 publications: 14 scientists 535–544 publications: 14 scientists 545–554 publications: 18 scientists 555–564 publications: 12 scientists 565–574 publications: 7 scientists 575–584 publications: 9 scientists 585–594 publications: 9 scientists 595–604 publications: 9 scientists 605–614 publications: 7 scientists 615–624 publications: 9 scientists 625–634 publications: 7 scientists 635–644 publications: 4 scientists 645–654 publications: 5 scientists 655–664 publications: 6 scientists 665–674 publications: 7 scientists 675–678 publications: 3 scientists 679+ publications: 99 scientists
55–64 publications 679+

This scientist: 227 publications — 58th percentile

58% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 679 publications or more.

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Number of Microbiology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 5,513 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
55–64 8
65–74 29
75–84 55
85–94 112
95–104 137
105–114 190
115–124 235
125–134 234
135–144 288
145–154 265
155–164 264
165–174 253
175–184 276
185–194 190
195–204 234
205–214 208
215–224 198
225–234 155 227
235–244 161
245–254 160
255–264 146
265–274 139
275–284 148
285–294 115
295–304 96
305–314 88
315–324 106
325–334 65
335–344 76
345–354 64
355–364 62
365–374 65
375–384 61
385–394 34
395–404 44
405–414 36
415–424 35
425–434 29
435–444 33
445–454 34
455–464 25
465–474 26
475–484 20
485–494 19
495–504 16
505–514 17
515–524 23
525–534 14
535–544 14
545–554 18
555–564 12
565–574 7
575–584 9
585–594 9
595–604 9
605–614 7
615–624 9
625–634 7
635–644 4
645–654 5
655–664 6
665–674 7
675–678 3
679+ 99
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Joseph G. Atabekov publication distribution in Microbiology in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 5,513 Microbiology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 64 ranges running from 55–64 to 679+ publications.
  • Joseph G. Atabekov, a Microbiology scholar from Lomonosov Moscow State University, records 227 publications - the 58th percentile of the discipline.
  • 58% of ranked Microbiology scientists score the same or lower than Joseph G. Atabekov, and about 42% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 195–204 publications range, and Joseph G. Atabekov ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 135–144 publications, holding 288 scientists (5% of the field).
  • 54% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 205–214 publications), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 679 publications or more, 99 scientists in all (2% of the field).

Joseph G. Atabekov D-index placement in Microbiology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Microbiology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Joseph G. Atabekov sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 88 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40 to 127+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 162. Most scientists, 162, have 58 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 127 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 52 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40 D-Index: 30 scientists 41 D-Index: 86 scientists 42 D-Index: 90 scientists 43 D-Index: 117 scientists 44 D-Index: 122 scientists 45 D-Index: 123 scientists 46 D-Index: 108 scientists 47 D-Index: 110 scientists 48 D-Index: 106 scientists 49 D-Index: 109 scientists 50 D-Index: 129 scientists 51 D-Index: 111 scientists 52 D-Index: 116 scientists 53 D-Index: 127 scientists 54 D-Index: 134 scientists 55 D-Index: 134 scientists 56 D-Index: 112 scientists 57 D-Index: 136 scientists 58 D-Index: 162 scientists 59 D-Index: 151 scientists 60 D-Index: 139 scientists 61 D-Index: 123 scientists 62 D-Index: 126 scientists 63 D-Index: 144 scientists 64 D-Index: 109 scientists 65 D-Index: 103 scientists 66 D-Index: 124 scientists 67 D-Index: 112 scientists 68 D-Index: 103 scientists 69 D-Index: 131 scientists 70 D-Index: 94 scientists 71 D-Index: 93 scientists 72 D-Index: 96 scientists 73 D-Index: 92 scientists 74 D-Index: 80 scientists 75 D-Index: 66 scientists 76 D-Index: 87 scientists 77 D-Index: 60 scientists 78 D-Index: 73 scientists 79 D-Index: 59 scientists 80 D-Index: 57 scientists 81 D-Index: 55 scientists 82 D-Index: 47 scientists 83 D-Index: 77 scientists 84 D-Index: 50 scientists 85 D-Index: 45 scientists 86 D-Index: 42 scientists 87 D-Index: 41 scientists 88 D-Index: 32 scientists 89 D-Index: 38 scientists 90 D-Index: 35 scientists 91 D-Index: 34 scientists 92 D-Index: 27 scientists 93 D-Index: 26 scientists 94 D-Index: 33 scientists 95 D-Index: 22 scientists 96 D-Index: 37 scientists 97 D-Index: 22 scientists 98 D-Index: 21 scientists 99 D-Index: 22 scientists 100 D-Index: 30 scientists 101 D-Index: 16 scientists 102 D-Index: 20 scientists 103 D-Index: 17 scientists 104 D-Index: 19 scientists 105 D-Index: 16 scientists 106 D-Index: 19 scientists 107 D-Index: 18 scientists 108 D-Index: 14 scientists 109 D-Index: 10 scientists 110 D-Index: 9 scientists 111 D-Index: 7 scientists 112 D-Index: 11 scientists 113 D-Index: 6 scientists 114 D-Index: 15 scientists 115 D-Index: 10 scientists 116 D-Index: 12 scientists 117 D-Index: 7 scientists 118 D-Index: 10 scientists 119 D-Index: 10 scientists 120 D-Index: 11 scientists 121 D-Index: 2 scientists 122 D-Index: 7 scientists 123 D-Index: 12 scientists 124 D-Index: 5 scientists 125 D-Index: 9 scientists 126 D-Index: 6 scientists 127+ D-Index: 95 scientists
40 D-Index 127+

This scientist: 52 D-Index — 25th percentile

25% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 127 D-Index or more.

View D-Index distribution as a table
Number of Microbiology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 5,513 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40 30
41 86
42 90
43 117
44 122
45 123
46 108
47 110
48 106
49 109
50 129
51 111
52 116 52
53 127
54 134
55 134
56 112
57 136
58 162
59 151
60 139
61 123
62 126
63 144
64 109
65 103
66 124
67 112
68 103
69 131
70 94
71 93
72 96
73 92
74 80
75 66
76 87
77 60
78 73
79 59
80 57
81 55
82 47
83 77
84 50
85 45
86 42
87 41
88 32
89 38
90 35
91 34
92 27
93 26
94 33
95 22
96 37
97 22
98 21
99 22
100 30
101 16
102 20
103 17
104 19
105 16
106 19
107 18
108 14
109 10
110 9
111 7
112 11
113 6
114 15
115 10
116 12
117 7
118 10
119 10
120 11
121 2
122 7
123 12
124 5
125 9
126 6
127+ 95
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Joseph G. Atabekov D-index placement in Microbiology in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 5,513 Microbiology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 88 ranges running from 40 to 127+ D-Index.
  • Joseph G. Atabekov, a Microbiology scholar from Lomonosov Moscow State University, records 52 D-Index - the 25th percentile of the discipline.
  • 25% of ranked Microbiology scientists score the same or lower than Joseph G. Atabekov, and about 75% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 63 D-Index range, and Joseph G. Atabekov ranks below the median.
  • The most crowded range is 58 D-Index, holding 162 scientists (3% of the field).
  • 47% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 61 D-Index), so the distribution leans towards the lower end of the scale.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 127 D-Index or more, 95 scientists in all (2% of the field).

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Microbiology in Russia Leader Award
  • 1994 - Member of Academia Europaea

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Gene
  • DNA
  • RNA

His primary scientific interests are in RNA, Potato virus X, Virology, Plant virus and Movement protein. The various areas that Joseph Atabekov examines in his RNA study include Translation, Molecular biology and Nucleic acid sequence. His work in Virus and Tobacco mosaic virus is related to Virology.

His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Transport protein and Brome mosaic virus. His Tobacco mosaic virus research integrates issues from Barley stripe mosaic virus, Plasmodesma, Alfalfa mosaic virus and Capsid. His research integrates issues of Translational Activation, In vitro, Recombinant DNA, Ribonucleoprotein and Protein biosynthesis in his study of Movement protein.

His most cited work include:

  • Expression of a plant virus-coded transport function by different viral genomes. (171 citations)
  • A novel function for a ubiquitous plant enzyme pectin methylesterase: the host-cell receptor for the tobacco mosaic virus movement protein (154 citations)
  • Beet yellows closterovirus: complete genome structure and identification of a leader papain-like thiol protease. (143 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

Joseph Atabekov mainly investigates Virology, RNA, Tobacco mosaic virus, Molecular biology and Virus. The study incorporates disciplines such as Epitope, Expression vector and Microbiology in addition to Virology. His work on RNA deals in particular with Potato virus X and Barley stripe mosaic virus.

His study in Tobacco mosaic virus is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Complementation, Mutant, Nucleoprotein and Plasmodesma. The Molecular biology study combines topics in areas such as Movement protein, Biochemistry, Nucleotide, Subgenomic mRNA and Cell biology. His Virus research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Transport protein, Biophysics and Heterologous.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Virology (48.28%)
  • RNA (42.67%)
  • Tobacco mosaic virus (34.05%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2009-2021)?

  • Virology (48.28%)
  • Plant virus (28.45%)
  • Tobacco mosaic virus (34.05%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

His main research concerns Virology, Plant virus, Tobacco mosaic virus, Virus and Potato virus X. His Virology study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Epitope, Expression vector and Immunogenicity. His Tobacco mosaic virus study combines topics in areas such as Crystallography, Nanoparticle, Molecular biology, Adjuvant and Biological activity.

His Virus research includes themes of Coat protein, Biophysics and Thermal denaturation. His Potato virus X research is included under the broader classification of RNA. His studies deal with areas such as Nucleic acid sequence and In vitro as well as RNA.

Between 2009 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Thermal transition of native tobacco mosaic virus and RNA-free viral proteins into spherical nanoparticles. (55 citations)
  • Immunogenicity and protective efficacy of candidate universal influenza A nanovaccines produced in plants by Tobacco mosaic virus-based vectors. (40 citations)
  • Highly sensitive field test lateral flow immunodiagnostics of PVX infection (36 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Gene
  • DNA
  • RNA

The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Virus, Virology, Tobacco mosaic virus, Plant virus and Nanoparticle tracking analysis. His Virus research includes themes of RNA, Coat protein and Heterologous. His study on RNA is covered under Biochemistry.

His study in Virology is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Epitope, Organism and Immunogenicity. His studies deal with areas such as Crystallography and Molecular biology as well as Tobacco mosaic virus. Joseph Atabekov studies Potato virus X which is a part of Plant virus.

Best Publications

  • Expression of a plant virus-coded transport function by different viral genomes.

    Joseph G. Atabekov;Mikhail E. Taliansky

  • Induction of antiviral resistance in plants by chitosan

    Henryk Pospieszny;Sergei Chirkov;Joseph Atabekov

  • A novel function for a ubiquitous plant enzyme pectin methylesterase: the host-cell receptor for the tobacco mosaic virus movement protein

    Yu.L. Dorokhov;K. Mäkinen;O.Yu. Frolova;A. Merits

  • Plant Virus-Specific Transport Function And Resistance Of Plants To Viruses

    J G Atabekov;Dorokhov YuL

  • Beet yellows closterovirus: complete genome structure and identification of a leader papain-like thiol protease.

    A.A. Agranovsky;E.V. Koonin;V.P. Boyko;E. Maiss

  • Probable reassortment of genomic elements among elongated RNA-containing plant viruses

    Sergei Yu. Morozov;Valerian V. Dolja;Joseph G. Atabekov

  • Polypurine (A)-rich sequences promote cross-kingdom conservation of internal ribosome entry.

    Yuri L. Dorokhov;Maxim V. Skulachev;Peter A. Ivanov;Svetlana D. Zvereva

  • Complementation of a potato virus X mutant mediated by bombardment of plant tissues with cloned viral movement protein genes.

    Morozov SYu;Fedorkin On;Jüttner G;Schiemann J

  • "Rattlesnake" structure of a filamentous plant RNA virus built of two capsid proteins.

    Alexey A. Agranovsky;Dietrich E. Lesemann;Edgar Maiss;Roger Hull

  • Conserved and variable elements in RNA genomes of potexviruses

    K.G. Skryabin;K.G. Skryabin;S.Yu. Morozov;S.Yu. Morozov;A.S. Kraev;A.S. Kraev;M.N. Rozanov;M.N. Rozanov

  • Reduction of tobacco mosaic virus accumulation in transgenic plants producing non-functional viral transport proteins.

    S. I. Malyshenko;O. A. Kondakova;Ju. V. Nazarova;I. B. Kaplan

  • A tobamovirus genome that contains an internal ribosome entry site functional in vitro.

    P.A. Ivanov;O.V. Karpova;M.V. Skulachev;O.L. Tomashevskaya

  • The movement protein-triggered in situ conversion of potato virus X virion RNA from a nontranslatable into a translatable form.

    J.G. Atabekov;N.P. Rodionova;O.V. Karpova;S.V. Kozlovsky

  • Translational activation of encapsidated potato virus X RNA by coat protein phosphorylation.

    J.G. Atabekov;N.P. Rodionova;O.V. Karpova;S.V. Kozlovsky

  • The nucleotide sequence of potato virus X RNA.

    K. G. Skryabin;A. S. Kraev;S. Yu. Morozov;M. N. Rozanov

  • Thermal transition of native tobacco mosaic virus and RNA-free viral proteins into spherical nanoparticles.

    Joseph Atabekov;Nikolai Nikitin;Marina Arkhipenko;Sergey Chirkov

  • Complete nucleotide sequence and genome organization of a tobamovirus infecting cruciferae plants.

    Yu.L. Dorokhov;P.A. Ivanov;V.K. Novikov;A.A. Agranovsky

  • Phosphorylation of tobacco mosaic virus movement protein abolishes its translation repressing ability.

    O.V. Karpova;N.P. Rodionova;K.I. Ivanov;S.V. Kozlovsky

  • Potato virus X-related single- and double-stranded RNAs Characterization and identification of terminal structures

    Valerian V. Dolja;Dmitrii P. Grama;Sergei Yu. Morozov;Joseph G. Atabekov

  • Beet yellows closterovirus HSP70-like protein mediates the cell-to-cell movement of a potexvirus transport-deficient mutant and a hordeivirus-based chimeric virus.

    A A Agranovsky;A S Folimonov;Folimonova SYu;Morozov SYu

  • Nucleotide sequence of the open reading frames adjacent to the coat protein cistron in potato virus X genome

    S.Yu. Morozov;L.I. Lukasheva;B.K. Chernov;K.G. Skryabin

Frequent Co-Authors

Valerian V. Dolja
Valerian V. Dolja Oregon State University
Konstantin G. Skryabin
Konstantin G. Skryabin Russian Academy of Sciences
Michael E. Taliansky
Michael E. Taliansky James Hutton Institute
Pavel Ivanov
Pavel Ivanov Brigham and Women's Hospital
Andres Merits
Andres Merits University of Tartu
Thomas Hohn
Thomas Hohn University of Basel
Lars Rönnstrand
Lars Rönnstrand Lund University
Boris B. Dzantiev
Boris B. Dzantiev Russian Academy of Sciences
Alexander V. Karasev
Alexander V. Karasev University of Idaho
David C. Baulcombe
David C. Baulcombe University of Cambridge

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