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Genetics and Molecular Biology
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2024

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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Molecular Biology 91 727 646 17 13 225 26147

Laszlo Tora publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Laszlo Tora between 1986 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Laszlo Tora published across 41 years, from 1986 to 2026, averaging 5.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 13 publications in 2010. 4 of the 241 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1986 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 13. Peak 13 publications in 2010. 1986: 1 publication 1987: 1 publication 1988: 2 publications 1989: 3 publications 1990: 2 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 2 publications 1993: 7 publications 1994: 4 publications 1995: 7 publications 1996: 7 publications 1997: 4 publications 1998: 4 publications 1999: 8 publications 2000: 2 publications 2001: 8 publications 2002: 6 publications 2003: 5 publications 2004: 5 publications 2005: 8 publications 2006: 8 publications 2007: 7 publications 2008: 10 publications 2009: 9 publications 2010: 13 publications 2011: 7 publications 2012: 4 publications 2013: 8 publications 2014: 11 publications 2015: 6 publications 2016: 5 publications 2017: 9 publications 2018: 10 publications 2019: 7 publications 2020: 7 publications 2021: 13 publications 2022: 2 publications 2023: 9 publications 2024: 6 publications 2025: 3 publications 2026: 1 publication
1986 2026

241 publications in total across all disciplines

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Laszlo Tora: publications per year, 1986 to 2026
Year Publications
1986 1
1987 1
1988 2
1989 3
1990 2
1991 0
1992 2
1993 7
1994 4
1995 7
1996 7
1997 4
1998 4
1999 8
2000 2
2001 8
2002 6
2003 5
2004 5
2005 8
2006 8
2007 7
2008 10
2009 9
2010 13
2011 7
2012 4
2013 8
2014 11
2015 6
2016 5
2017 9
2018 10
2019 7
2020 7
2021 13
2022 2
2023 9
2024 6
2025 3
2026 1
Total 241
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Laszlo Tora 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 Laszlo Tora 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: 225 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 98 225
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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Laszlo Tora 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 Laszlo Tora 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, 90–91 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: 91 D-Index — 77th percentile

77% 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 91
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

  • 2024 - Research.com Genetics and Molecular Biology in France Leader Award
  • 2016 - 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

Laszlo Tora is affiliated with the Institute of Genetics and Molecular and Cellular Biology in France. Their research primarily focuses on biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with a significant emphasis on molecular biology as reflected by the majority of their publications.

Their scientific work covers various subfields including molecular biology, oncology, genetics, cancer research, and biomedical engineering. Major topics addressed in their research include genomics and chromatin dynamics, RNA research and splicing, protein degradation and inhibitors, RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms, CRISPR and genetic engineering, ubiquitin and proteasome pathways, and histone deacetylase inhibitors research.

Laszlo Tora has published extensively, especially in venues such as bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), where they have 15 publications. Other frequent publication outlets include Cell Reports, Science Advances, Nucleic Acids Research, and Faculty Opinions - Post-Publication Peer Review of the Biomedical Literature.

Significant recent papers authored or co-authored by Laszlo Tora include:

  • TBPL2/TFIIA complex establishes the maternal transcriptome through oocyte-specific promoter usage (2020, Nature Communications)
  • What do the structures of GCN5-containing complexes teach us about their function? (2020, Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Gene Regulatory Mechanisms)
  • Hierarchical TAF1-dependent co-translational assembly of the basal transcription factor TFIID (2023, Nature Structural & Molecular Biology)
  • The related coactivator complexes SAGA and ATAC control embryonic stem cell self-renewal through acetyltransferase-independent mechanisms (2021, Cell Reports)
  • Histone H2Bub1 deubiquitylation is essential for mouse development, but does not regulate global RNA polymerase II transcription (2021, Cell Death and Differentiation)

They have collaborated frequently with several co-authors, including Stéphane D. Vincent, Didier Devys, Elisabeth Scheer, Luc Négroni, and Andrea Bernardini, indicating ongoing research partnerships within their field.

Laszlo Tora has been recognized by membership in prestigious organizations such as the Academia Europaea since 2016 and the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO).

Best Publications

  • Two distinct estrogen‐regulated promoters generate transcripts encoding the two functionally different human progesterone receptor forms A and B.

    P Kastner;A Krust;B Turcotte;U Stropp

  • Polyglutamine expansion as a pathological epitope in Huntington's disease and four dominant cerebellar ataxias

    Yvon Trottier;Yves Lutz;Giovanni Stevanin;Georges Imbert

  • The N-terminal part of TIF1, a putative mediator of the ligand-dependent activation function (AF-2) of nuclear receptors, is fused to B-raf in the oncogenic protein T18.

    B. Le Douarin;C. Zechel;J.M. Garnier;Y. Lutz

  • Collisions between Replication and Transcription Complexes Cause Common Fragile Site Instability at the Longest Human Genes

    Anne Helmrich;Monica Ballarino;Laszlo Tora

  • H3K9 and H3K14 acetylation co-occur at many gene regulatory elements, while H3K14ac marks a subset of inactive inducible promoters in mouse embryonic stem cells

    Krishanpal Karmodiya;Arnaud R Krebs;Arnaud R Krebs;Mustapha Oulad-Abdelghani;Hiroshi Kimura

  • Functional interference between hypoxia and dioxin signal transduction pathways: competition for recruitment of the Arnt transcription factor.

    K Gradin;J McGuire;R H Wenger;I Kvietikova

  • Human TAFII30 is present in a distinct TFIID complex and is required for transcriptional activation by the estrogen receptor

    Xavier Jacq;Xavier Jacq;Christel Brou;Christel Brou;Yves Lutz;Yves Lutz;Irwin Davidson;Irwin Davidson

  • The cloned human oestrogen receptor contains a mutation which alters its hormone binding properties.

    L. Tora;A. Mullick;D. Metzger;M. Ponglikitmongkol

  • The N-terminal region of the chicken progesterone receptor specifies target gene activation.

    Laszlo Tora;Hinrich Gronemeyer;Bernard Turcotte;Marie-Pierre Gaub

  • Distinct GCN5/PCAF-containing complexes function as co-activators and are involved in transcription factor and global histone acetylation.

    Z Nagy;L Tora

  • seqMINER: an integrated ChIP-seq data interpretation platform

    Tao Ye;Arnaud R Krebs;Mohamed Amin Choukrallah;Céline Keime

  • Distinct classes of transcriptional activating domains function by different mechanisms.

    Diane Tasset;Diane Tasset;Laszlo Tora;Laszlo Tora;Catherine Fromental;Catherine Fromental;Elisabeth Scheer;Elisabeth Scheer

  • hTAF(II)68, a novel RNA/ssDNA-binding protein with homology to the pro-oncoproteins TLS/FUS and EWS is associated with both TFIID and RNA polymerase II.

    A. Bertolotti;Y. Lutz;D. J. Heard;P. Chambon

  • A TFTC/STAGA Module Mediates Histone H2A and H2B Deubiquitination, Coactivates Nuclear Receptors, and Counteracts Heterochromatin Silencing

    Yue Zhao;Guillaume Lang;Saya Ito;Jacques Bonnet

  • Transcription factor TFIID recruits factor CPSF for formation of 3′ end of mRNA

    Jean-Christophe Dantonel;Kanneganti G. K. Murthy;James L. Manley;Laszlo Tora

  • EWS, but Not EWS-FLI-1, Is Associated with Both TFIID and RNA Polymerase II: Interactions between Two Members of the TET Family, EWS and hTAFII68, and Subunits of TFIID and RNA Polymerase II Complexes

    Anne Bertolotti;Thomas Melot;Joël Acker;Marc Vigneron

  • A far upstream estrogen response element of the ovalbumin gene contains several half-palindromic 5′-TGACC-3′ motifs acting synergistically

    Shigeaki Kato;Laszlo Tora;Jun Yamauchi;Shoichi Masushige

  • Heterochromatin formation in the mouse embryo requires critical residues of the histone variant H3.3

    Angèle Santenard;Céline Ziegler-Birling;Marc Koch;Làszlò Tora

  • Function of TAF II -containing complex without TBP in transcription by RNA polymerase II

    Elzbieta Wieczorek;Elzbieta Wieczorek;Marjorie Brand;Xavier Jacq;Xavier Jacq;László Tora

  • Transcription-replication encounters, consequences and genomic instability

    Anne Helmrich;Monica Ballarino;Monica Ballarino;Evgeny Nudler;Laszlo Tora

Frequent Co-Authors

Pierre Chambon
Pierre Chambon Institute of Genetics and Molecular and Cellular Biology
Irwin Davidson
Irwin Davidson Institute of Genetics and Molecular and Cellular Biology
Tao Ye
Tao Ye Pennsylvania State University
Imre Berger
Imre Berger University of Bristol
Patrick Schultz
Patrick Schultz Institute of Genetics and Molecular and Cellular Biology
Hinrich Gronemeyer
Hinrich Gronemeyer Institute of Genetics and Molecular and Cellular Biology
Shigeaki Kato
Shigeaki Kato University of Tokyo
H. Th. Marc Timmers
H. Th. Marc Timmers University of Freiburg
Juri Rappsilber
Juri Rappsilber Technical University of Berlin
Boris Lenhard
Boris Lenhard Imperial College London

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