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Molecular Biology
Spain
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Molecular Biology 82 916 814 8 8 236 38206

Marcos Malumbres publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Marcos Malumbres between 1988 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Marcos Malumbres published across 38 years, from 1988 to 2025, averaging 9.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 85 publications in 2023. 35 of the 361 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
20 40 60 80
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1988 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 85. Peak 85 publications in 2023. 1988: 1 publication 1989: 0 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 1 publication 1993: 6 publications 1994: 4 publications 1995: 1 publication 1996: 3 publications 1997: 3 publications 1998: 3 publications 1999: 3 publications 2000: 5 publications 2001: 4 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 9 publications 2004: 2 publications 2005: 7 publications 2006: 12 publications 2007: 7 publications 2008: 10 publications 2009: 5 publications 2010: 10 publications 2011: 17 publications 2012: 7 publications 2013: 16 publications 2014: 14 publications 2015: 14 publications 2016: 13 publications 2017: 8 publications 2018: 14 publications 2019: 10 publications 2020: 15 publications 2021: 5 publications 2022: 9 publications 2023: 85 publications 2024: 9 publications 2025: 26 publications
1988 2025

361 publications in total across all disciplines

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Marcos Malumbres: publications per year, 1988 to 2025
Year Publications
1988 1
1989 0
1990 0
1991 0
1992 1
1993 6
1994 4
1995 1
1996 3
1997 3
1998 3
1999 3
2000 5
2001 4
2002 3
2003 9
2004 2
2005 7
2006 12
2007 7
2008 10
2009 5
2010 10
2011 17
2012 7
2013 16
2014 14
2015 14
2016 13
2017 8
2018 14
2019 10
2020 15
2021 5
2022 9
2023 85
2024 9
2025 26
Total 361
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Marcos Malumbres 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 Marcos Malumbres 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, 227–236 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: 236 publications — 69th percentile

69% 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
227–236 74 236
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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Marcos Malumbres 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 Marcos Malumbres 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, 82–83 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: 82 D-Index — 70th percentile

70% 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 82
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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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Molecular Biology in Spain Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Molecular Biology in Spain Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Molecular Biology in Spain Leader Award

Overview

Marcos Malumbres is affiliated with the Instituto de Salud Carlos III in Spain. Their research primarily spans the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Medicine.

The scientist's work focuses on several subfields including Molecular Biology, Oncology, Cell Biology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, and Cancer Research. Their investigations cover topics such as Microtubule and mitosis dynamics, Advanced Breast Cancer Therapies, Cancer-related Molecular Pathways, Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics, Pluripotent Stem Cells Research, Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways, and DNA Repair Mechanisms.

Recent scholarly contributions include the following papers:

  • Mechanisms of Sensitivity and Resistance to CDK4/6 Inhibition, 2020, Cancer Cell
  • Mammalian cell cycle cyclins, 2020, Seminars in Cell and Developmental Biology
  • CDK4/6 Inhibitors Impair Recovery from Cytotoxic Chemotherapy in Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma, 2020, Cancer Cell
  • International multidisciplinary consensus on the integration of radiotherapy with new systemic treatments for breast cancer: European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology (ESTRO)-endorsed recommendations, 2024, The Lancet Oncology
  • USP7 limits CDK1 activity throughout the cell cycle, 2021, The EMBO Journal

The scientist frequently publishes in these venues:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • The EMBO Journal
  • Cancer Cell
  • ESMO Open
  • Nature Communications

Collaboration is notable in their career, with frequent co-authors including:

  • Mónica Álvarez-Fernández
  • José González-Martínez
  • Javier Muñoz
  • Beatriz Salvador-Barberó
  • Osvaldo Graña-Castro

Best Publications

  • Cell cycle, CDKs and cancer: a changing paradigm

    Marcos Malumbres;Mariano Barbacid

  • RAS oncogenes: the first 30 years

    Marcos Malumbres;Mariano Barbacid

  • To cycle or not to cycle: a critical decision in cancer.

    Marcos Malumbres;Mariano Barbacid

  • Mammalian cyclin-dependent kinases

    Marcos Malumbres;Mariano Barbacid

  • Cyclin-dependent kinases

    Marcos Malumbres

  • Cdk1 is sufficient to drive the mammalian cell cycle

    David Santamaría;Cédric Barrière;Cédric Barrière;Antonio Cerqueira;Sarah Hunt

  • Cyclin D-dependent kinases, INK4 inhibitors and cancer.

    Sagrario Ortega;Marcos Malumbres;Mariano Barbacid

  • Cyclin-dependent kinase 2 is essential for meiosis but not for mitotic cell division in mice

    Sagrario Ortega;Ignacio Prieto;Junko Odajima;Alberto Martín

  • Mammalian Cells Cycle without the D-Type Cyclin-Dependent Kinases Cdk4 and Cdk6

    Marcos Malumbres;Rocı́o Sotillo;David Santamarı́a;Javier Galán

  • Genetic and Epigenetic Silencing of MicroRNA-203 Enhances ABL1 and BCR-ABL1 Oncogene Expression

    María J. Bueno;Ignacio Pérez de Castro;Marta Gómez de Cedrón;Javier Santos

  • Cyclin-dependent kinases: a family portrait

    Marcos Malumbres;Edward Harlow;Tim Hunt;Tony Hunter

  • Cell cycle kinases in cancer.

    Marcos Malumbres;Mariano Barbacid

  • Non-canonical functions of cell cycle cyclins and cyclin-dependent kinases

    Per Hydbring;Marcos Malumbres;Piotr Sicinski

  • MicroRNAs and the cell cycle

    María José Bueno;Marcos Malumbres

  • Nuclear PTEN Regulates the APC-CDH1 Tumor-Suppressive Complex in a Phosphatase-Independent Manner

    Min Sup Song;Arkaitz Carracedo;Leonardo Salmena;Su Jung Song

  • Targeted genomic disruption of H-ras and N-ras, individually or in combination, reveals the dispensability of both loci for mouse growth and development.

    Luis M. Esteban;Carlos Vicario-Abejón;Pedro Fernández-Salguero;Alberto Fernández-Medarde

  • Control of cell proliferation pathways by microRNAs

    María José Bueno;Ignacio Pérez de Castro;Marcos Malumbres

  • Genomic Stability and Tumour Suppression by the APC/C Cofactor Cdh1

    Irene García-Higuera;Eusebio Manchado;Pierre Dubus;Marta Cañamero

  • RAS pathways to cell cycle control and cell transformation.

    M Malumbres;A Pellicer

  • A kinase-independent function of CDK6 links the cell cycle to tumor angiogenesis.

    Karoline Kollmann;Gerwin Heller;Christine Schneckenleithner;Wolfgang Warsch

Frequent Co-Authors

Mariano Barbacid
Mariano Barbacid Spanish National Cancer Research Centre
Sagrario Ortega
Sagrario Ortega Spanish National Research Council
Pierre Dubus
Pierre Dubus University of Bordeaux
Angel Pellicer
Angel Pellicer New York University
Juan F. Martín
Juan F. Martín University of Leon
Manuel Serrano
Manuel Serrano Institució Catalana de Recerca i Estudis Avançats
Veronika Sexl
Veronika Sexl University of Innsbruck
Alexandre David
Alexandre David Aalborg University
Javier Martín
Javier Martín Spanish National Research Council
robert feil
robert feil Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS

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