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Leoš Shivaya Valášek

Leoš Shivaya Valášek

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Molecular Biology 42 3033 2759 6 6 104 6000

Leoš Shivaya Valášek publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Leoš Shivaya Valášek between 1996 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Leoš Shivaya Valášek published across 30 years, from 1996 to 2025, averaging 3.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 17 publications in 2024. 22 of the 114 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1996 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 17. Peak 17 publications in 2024. 1996: 2 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 2 publications 1999: 2 publications 2000: 1 publication 2001: 6 publications 2002: 1 publication 2003: 1 publication 2004: 3 publications 2005: 2 publications 2006: 2 publications 2007: 2 publications 2008: 1 publication 2009: 1 publication 2010: 4 publications 2011: 2 publications 2012: 6 publications 2013: 8 publications 2014: 4 publications 2015: 1 publication 2016: 7 publications 2017: 6 publications 2018: 3 publications 2019: 5 publications 2020: 4 publications 2021: 7 publications 2022: 2 publications 2023: 7 publications 2024: 17 publications 2025: 5 publications
1996 2025

114 publications in total across all disciplines

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Leoš Shivaya Valášek: publications per year, 1996 to 2025
Year Publications
1996 2
1997 0
1998 2
1999 2
2000 1
2001 6
2002 1
2003 1
2004 3
2005 2
2006 2
2007 2
2008 1
2009 1
2010 4
2011 2
2012 6
2013 8
2014 4
2015 1
2016 7
2017 6
2018 3
2019 5
2020 4
2021 7
2022 2
2023 7
2024 17
2025 5
Total 114
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Leoš Shivaya Valášek 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 Leoš Shivaya Valášek 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, 97–106 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: 104 publications — 13th percentile

13% 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
97–106 131 104
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
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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Leoš Shivaya Valášek 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 Leoš Shivaya Valášek 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, 42–43 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: 42 D-Index — 3rd percentile

3% 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 42
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
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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Overview

Leoš Shivaya Valášek is affiliated with the Czech Academy of Sciences in the Czech Republic. Their research predominantly spans the field of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, specifically focusing on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Genetics, Parasitology, and Epidemiology.

The main topics of their scientific work include:

  • RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms
  • RNA modifications and cancer
  • RNA Research and Splicing
  • Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
  • RNA regulation and disease
  • CRISPR and Genetic Engineering
  • Molecular Biology Techniques and Applications

Valášek has published extensively, contributing significantly to several high-impact venues. Frequent publication outlets are:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Nature
  • Nucleic Acids Research
  • Nature Structural & Molecular Biology
  • Cell Reports

Some notable recent papers include:

  • "Selective Translation Complex Profiling Reveals Staged Initiation and Co-translational Assembly of Initiation Factor Complexes" (2020, Molecular Cell)
  • "Short tRNA anticodon stem and mutant eRF1 allow stop codon reassignment" (2023, Nature)
  • "Structural Differences in Translation Initiation between Pathogenic Trypanosomatids and Their Mammalian Hosts" (2020, Cell Reports)
  • "Increased expression of tryptophan and tyrosine tRNAs elevates stop codon readthrough of reporter systems in human cell lines" (2021, Nucleic Acids Research)
  • "Selective footprinting of 40S and 80S ribosome subpopulations (Sel-TCP-seq) to study translation and its control" (2022, Nature Protocols)

The coauthors who have collaborated most frequently with Valášek are:

  • Anna Herrmannová
  • Petra Beznosková
  • Zdeněk Paris
  • Julius Lukeš
  • Mahabub Pasha Mohammad

Best Publications

  • Robust heat shock induces eIF2α-phosphorylation-independent assembly of stress granules containing eIF3 and 40S ribosomal subunits in budding yeast, Saccharomyces cerevisiae

    Tomáš Groušl;Pavel Ivanov;Ivana Frydlová;Pavla Vašicová

  • Interactions of eukaryotic translation initiation factor 3 (eIF3) subunit NIP1/c with eIF1 and eIF5 promote preinitiation complex assembly and regulate start codon selection.

    Leoš Valášek;Klaus H. Nielsen;Fan Zhang;Christie A. Fekete

  • The yeast eIF3 subunits TIF32/a, NIP1/c, and eIF5 make critical connections with the 40S ribosome in vivo

    Leoš Valášek;Amy A. Mathew;Byung-Sik Shin;Klaus H. Nielsen

  • eIF3a cooperates with sequences 5′ of uORF1 to promote resumption of scanning by post-termination ribosomes for reinitiation on GCN4 mRNA

    Béla Szamecz;Edit Rutkai;Lucie Cuchalová;Vanda Munzarová

  • Direct eIF2-eIF3 contact in the multifactor complex is important for translation initiation in vivo.

    Leoš Valášek;Klaus H. Nielsen;Alan G. Hinnebusch

  • Eukaryotic Translation Initiation Factor 3 (eIF3) and eIF2 Can Promote mRNA Binding to 40S Subunits Independently of eIF4G in Yeast

    Antonina V. Jivotovskaya;Leoš Valášek;Alan G. Hinnebusch;Klaus H. Nielsen

  • 'Ribozoomin'--translation initiation from the perspective of the ribosome-bound eukaryotic initiation factors (eIFs).

    Leos Shivaya Valásek

  • A Unique ISR Program Determines Cellular Responses to Chronic Stress

    Bo-Jhih Guan;Vincent van Hoef;Raul Jobava;Orna Elroy-Stein

  • Multiple roles for the C-terminal domain of eIF5 in translation initiation complex assembly and GTPase activation.

    Katsura Asano;Anath Shalev;Lon Phan;Klaus Nielsen

  • The RNA Recognition Motif of Eukaryotic Translation Initiation Factor 3g (eIF3g) Is Required for Resumption of Scanning of Posttermination Ribosomes for Reinitiation on GCN4 and Together with eIF3i Stimulates Linear Scanning

    Lucie Cuchalová;Tomáš Kouba;Anna Herrmannová;István Dányi

  • A subcomplex of three eIF3 subunits binds eIF1 and eIF5 and stimulates ribosome binding of mRNA and tRNAiMet

    Lon Phan;Lori W. Schoenfeld;Leoš Valášek;Klaus H. Nielsen

  • Related eIF3 subunits TIF32 and HCR1 interact with an RNA recognition motif in PRT1 required for eIF3 integrity and ribosome binding.

    Leoš Valášek;Lon Phan;Lori W. Schoenfeld;Věra Valášková

  • Functions of eIF3 downstream of 48S assembly impact AUG recognition and GCN4 translational control.

    Klaus H Nielsen;Béla Szamecz;Leoš Valášek;Antonina Jivotovskaya

  • The C-Terminal Region of Eukaryotic Translation Initiation Factor 3a (eIF3a) Promotes mRNA Recruitment, Scanning, and, Together with eIF3j and the eIF3b RNA Recognition Motif, Selection of AUG Start Codons

    Wen-Ling Chiu;Susan Wagner;Anna Herrmannová;Laxminarayana Burela

  • Translation initiation factors eIF3 and HCR1 control translation termination and stop codon read-through in yeast cells.

    Petra Beznosková;Lucie Cuchalová;Susan Wagner;Christopher J. Shoemaker

  • Embraced by eIF3: structural and functional insights into the roles of eIF3 across the translation cycle.

    Leoš Shivaya Valášek;Jakub Zeman;Susan Wagner;Petra Beznosková

  • Selective Translation Complex Profiling Reveals Staged Initiation and Co-translational Assembly of Initiation Factor Complexes

    Susan Wagner;Susan Wagner;Anna Herrmannová;Vladislava Hronová;Stanislava Gunišová

  • Translation initiation factor eIF3 promotes programmed stop codon readthrough

    Petra Beznosková;Susan Wagner;Myrte Esmeralda Jansen;Tobias von der Haar

  • Translation reinitiation relies on the interaction between eIF3a/TIF32 and progressively folded cis-acting mRNA elements preceding short uORFs.

    Vanda Munzarová;Josef Pánek;Stanislava Gunišová;István Dányi

  • Please do not recycle! Translation reinitiation in microbes and higher eukaryotes

    Stanislava Gunišová;Vladislava Hronová;Mahabub Pasha Mohammad;Alan G Hinnebusch

Frequent Co-Authors

Alan G. Hinnebusch
Alan G. Hinnebusch National Institutes of Health
Jon R. Lorsch
Jon R. Lorsch National Institutes of Health
Lauriane Kuhn
Lauriane Kuhn Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Thomas Preiss
Thomas Preiss Australian National University
Maria Hatzoglou
Maria Hatzoglou Case Western Reserve University
Ross D. Hannan
Ross D. Hannan Australian National University
Ola Larsson
Ola Larsson Science for Life Laboratory
Ivan Topisirovic
Ivan Topisirovic McGill University
Fan Zhang
Fan Zhang University of British Columbia
Petr Novák
Petr Novák ETH Zurich

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