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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Molecular Biology 85 846 756 444 390 196 29763

Lynne E. Maquat publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Lynne E. Maquat between 1978 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Lynne E. Maquat published across 49 years, from 1978 to 2026, averaging 4.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 12 publications in 2001. 5 of the 211 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1978 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 12. Peak 12 publications in 2001. 1978: 1 publication 1979: 1 publication 1980: 3 publications 1981: 1 publication 1982: 1 publication 1983: 0 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 3 publications 1986: 2 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 1 publication 1989: 2 publications 1990: 3 publications 1991: 2 publications 1992: 2 publications 1993: 5 publications 1994: 4 publications 1995: 2 publications 1996: 3 publications 1997: 2 publications 1998: 5 publications 1999: 0 publications 2000: 6 publications 2001: 12 publications 2002: 10 publications 2003: 5 publications 2004: 9 publications 2005: 7 publications 2006: 5 publications 2007: 3 publications 2008: 12 publications 2009: 6 publications 2010: 4 publications 2011: 5 publications 2012: 5 publications 2013: 10 publications 2014: 8 publications 2015: 7 publications 2016: 9 publications 2017: 3 publications 2018: 12 publications 2019: 7 publications 2020: 6 publications 2021: 4 publications 2022: 3 publications 2023: 1 publication 2024: 4 publications 2025: 4 publications 2026: 1 publication
1978 2026

211 publications in total across all disciplines

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Lynne E. Maquat: publications per year, 1978 to 2026
Year Publications
1978 1
1979 1
1980 3
1981 1
1982 1
1983 0
1984 0
1985 3
1986 2
1987 0
1988 1
1989 2
1990 3
1991 2
1992 2
1993 5
1994 4
1995 2
1996 3
1997 2
1998 5
1999 0
2000 6
2001 12
2002 10
2003 5
2004 9
2005 7
2006 5
2007 3
2008 12
2009 6
2010 4
2011 5
2012 5
2013 10
2014 8
2015 7
2016 9
2017 3
2018 12
2019 7
2020 6
2021 4
2022 3
2023 1
2024 4
2025 4
2026 1
Total 211
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Lynne E. Maquat 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 Lynne E. Maquat 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, 187–196 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: 196 publications — 57th percentile

57% 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
187–196 112 196
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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Lynne E. Maquat 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 Lynne E. Maquat 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, 84–85 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: 85 D-Index — 73rd percentile

73% 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 85
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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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2021 - Warren Alpert Foundation Prize For the discovery of fundamental pathways and mechanisms that ensure accurate RNA splicing and quality control of gene expression involving RNA. Mutations in these pathways account for many human diseases.
  • 2018 - Excellence in Science Award, Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)
  • 2017 - Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM)
  • 2015 - Canada Gairdner International Award
  • 2011 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
  • 2006 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • 2006 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Overview

Lynne E. Maquat is a researcher affiliated with the University of Rochester in the United States. Their work predominantly falls within the field of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a significant focus on Molecular Biology and Genetics as subfields. Additional areas include Cancer Research, Plant Science, and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine.

The research conducted by Lynne E. Maquat centers on the molecular mechanisms of RNA, including RNA research and splicing, RNA modifications related to cancer, and genetics connected to neurodevelopmental disorders. Other primary topics include RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms, cancer-related molecular mechanisms research, genomics and chromatin dynamics, and CRISPR and genetic engineering.

The scientist's frequent coauthors include Tatsuaki Kurosaki, Xavier Rambout, Christoph Pröschel, Hana Cho, and Shuhei Mitsutomi.

Lynne E. Maquat has published extensively across several high-impact journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • RNA
  • Molecular Cell
  • Genome Biology
  • Genes & Development
  • Nature Cell Biology

Major recent papers authored or coauthored by Lynne E. Maquat are:

  • The nuclear cap-binding complex as choreographer of gene transcription and pre-mRNA processing (2020, Genes & Development)
  • Loss of the fragile X syndrome protein FMRP results in misregulation of nonsense-mediated mRNA decay (2021, Nature Cell Biology)
  • Viral subversion of nonsense-mediated mRNA decay (2020, RNA)
  • Short interspersed nuclear element (SINE)-mediated post-transcriptional effects on human and mouse gene expression: SINE-UP for active duty (2020, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences)
  • AKT constitutes a signal-promoted alternative exon-junction complex that regulates nonsense-mediated mRNA decay (2022, Molecular Cell)

Lynne E. Maquat's contributions have been recognized through several awards and honors. These include:

  • Warren Alpert Foundation Prize (2021) - For the discovery of fundamental pathways and mechanisms that ensure accurate RNA splicing and quality control of gene expression involving RNA, with implications for human diseases
  • Excellence in Science Award, Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) (2018)
  • Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) (2017)
  • Canada Gairdner International Award (2015)
  • Member of the National Academy of Sciences (2011)
  • Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) (2006)
  • Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (2006)

Best Publications

  • Nonsense-mediated mRNA decay: splicing, translation and mRNP dynamics

    Lynne E. Maquat

  • lncRNAs transactivate STAU1-mediated mRNA decay by duplexing with 3′ UTRs via Alu elements

    Chenguang Gong;Lynne E. Maquat

  • A rule for termination-codon position within intron-containing genes: when nonsense affects RNA abundance

    Eszter Nagy;Lynne E Maquat

  • The spliceosome deposits multiple proteins 20–24 nucleotides upstream of mRNA exon–exon junctions

    Hervé Le Hir;Elisa Izaurralde;Lynne E. Maquat;Melissa J. Moore

  • Regulation of cytoplasmic mRNA decay

    Daniel R. Schoenberg;Lynne E. Maquat

  • Evidence for a Pioneer Round of mRNA Translation: mRNAs Subject to Nonsense-Mediated Decay in Mammalian Cells Are Bound by CBP80 and CBP20

    Yasuhito Ishigaki;Xiaojie Li;Guillaume Serin;Lynne E. Maquat

  • Quality control of eukaryotic mRNA: safeguarding cells from abnormal mRNA function

    Olaf Isken;Lynne E Maquat

  • When cells stop making sense: effects of nonsense codons on RNA metabolism in vertebrate cells.

    L E Maquat

  • Quality and quantity control of gene expression by nonsense-mediated mRNA decay

    Tatsuaki Kurosaki;Maximilian W. Popp;Lynne E. Maquat

  • Mammalian Staufen1 recruits Upf1 to specific mRNA 3'UTRs so as to elicit mRNA decay.

    Yoon Ki Kim;Luc Furic;Luc DesGroseillers;Lynne E. Maquat

  • Mechanistic links between nonsense-mediated mRNA decay and pre-mRNA splicing in mammalian cells

    Fabrice Lejeune;Lynne E Maquat

  • Nonsense-Mediated mRNA Decay in Mammalian Cells Involves Decapping, Deadenylating, and Exonucleolytic Activities

    Fabrice Lejeune;Xiaojie Li;Lynne E. Maquat

  • Pre-mRNA splicing alters mRNP composition: evidence for stable association of proteins at exon–exon junctions

    Hervé Le Hir;Melissa J. Moore;Lynne E. Maquat

  • Quality Control of mRNA Function

    Lynne E Maquat;Gordon G Carmichael

  • Nonsense-mediated mRNA decay in humans at a glance

    Tatsuaki Kurosaki;Lynne E. Maquat

  • Organizing Principles of Mammalian Nonsense-Mediated mRNA Decay

    Maximilian Wei-Lin Popp;Lynne E. Maquat

  • Retrotransposons as regulators of gene expression

    Reyad A. Elbarbary;Bronwyn A. Lucas;Lynne E. Maquat

  • The exon junction complex is detected on CBP80-bound but not eIF4E-bound mRNA in mammalian cells: dynamics of mRNP remodeling

    Fabrice Lejeune;Yasuhito Ishigaki;Xiaojie Li;Lynne E. Maquat

  • At Least One Intron Is Required for the Nonsense-Mediated Decay of Triosephosphate Isomerase mRNA: a Possible Link between Nuclear Splicing and Cytoplasmic Translation

    Jing Zhang;Xiaolei Sun;Yimei Qian;Jeffrey P. LaDuca

  • Intron function in the nonsense-mediated decay of beta-globin mRNA: indications that pre-mRNA splicing in the nucleus can influence mRNA translation in the cytoplasm.

    Jing Zhang;Xiaolei Sun;Yimei Qian;Lynne E. Maquat

Frequent Co-Authors

Yoon Ki Kim
Yoon Ki Kim Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Bin Tian
Bin Tian The Wistar Institute
Gregory A. Petsko
Gregory A. Petsko Cornell University
Dagmar Ringe
Dagmar Ringe Brandeis University
William S. Reznikoff
William S. Reznikoff Marine Biological Laboratory
Cecília M. Arraiano
Cecília M. Arraiano Universidade Nova de Lisboa
Melissa J. Moore
Melissa J. Moore University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School
Benjamin J. Blencowe
Benjamin J. Blencowe University of Toronto
Peter J. Artymiuk
Peter J. Artymiuk University of Sheffield

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