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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Molecular Biology 97 581 519 319 282 220 65134

Marcus E. Peter publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Marcus E. Peter between 1987 and 2024, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Marcus E. Peter published across 38 years, from 1987 to 2024, averaging 7.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 69 publications in 2023. 71 of the 301 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
20 40 60
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1987 to 2024. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 69. Peak 69 publications in 2023. 1987: 1 publication 1988: 1 publication 1989: 1 publication 1990: 2 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 2 publications 1993: 4 publications 1994: 6 publications 1995: 4 publications 1996: 7 publications 1997: 15 publications 1998: 11 publications 1999: 9 publications 2000: 6 publications 2001: 6 publications 2002: 6 publications 2003: 12 publications 2004: 9 publications 2005: 11 publications 2006: 5 publications 2007: 7 publications 2008: 8 publications 2009: 7 publications 2010: 10 publications 2011: 9 publications 2012: 11 publications 2013: 2 publications 2014: 6 publications 2015: 7 publications 2016: 1 publication 2017: 5 publications 2018: 17 publications 2019: 1 publication 2020: 4 publications 2021: 11 publications 2022: 6 publications 2023: 69 publications 2024: 2 publications
1987 2024

301 publications in total across all disciplines

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Marcus E. Peter: publications per year, 1987 to 2024
Year Publications
1987 1
1988 1
1989 1
1990 2
1991 0
1992 2
1993 4
1994 6
1995 4
1996 7
1997 15
1998 11
1999 9
2000 6
2001 6
2002 6
2003 12
2004 9
2005 11
2006 5
2007 7
2008 8
2009 7
2010 10
2011 9
2012 11
2013 2
2014 6
2015 7
2016 1
2017 5
2018 17
2019 1
2020 4
2021 11
2022 6
2023 69
2024 2
Total 301
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Marcus E. Peter 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 Marcus E. Peter 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: 220 publications — 65th percentile

65% 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 98 220
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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Marcus E. Peter 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 Marcus E. Peter 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, 96–97 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: 97 D-Index — 81st percentile

81% 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
92–93 51
94–95 43
96–97 38 97
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

Marcus E. Peter is affiliated with Northwestern University in the United States and has a research focus primarily in the field of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their work includes a strong emphasis on molecular biology, cancer research, immunology, oncology, and virology.

The main topics covered in Marcus E. Peter's research include:

  • RNA Interference and Gene Delivery
  • RNA Research and Splicing
  • MicroRNA in disease regulation
  • Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques
  • Immune Cell Function and Interaction
  • Immunotherapy and Immune Responses
  • Cell death mechanisms and regulation

Notable recent publications by Marcus E. Peter include:

  • Frizzled-7 Identifies Platinum-Tolerant Ovarian Cancer Cells Susceptible to Ferroptosis, 2020, Cancer Research
  • The mechanism of how CD95/Fas activates the Type I IFN/STAT1 axis, driving cancer stemness in breast cancer, 2020, Scientific Reports
  • The Ratio of Toxic-to-Nontoxic miRNAs Predicts Platinum Sensitivity in Ovarian Cancer, 2021, Cancer Research
  • CD95/Fas suppresses NF-κB activation through recruitment of KPC2 in a CD95L/FasL-independent mechanism, 2021, iScience
  • CD95/Fas protects triple negative breast cancer from anti-tumor activity of NK cells, 2021, iScience

Marcus E. Peter has frequently published in the following venues:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Cancer Research
  • Scientific Reports
  • iScience
  • Cell Death and Disease

Collaborations have been an important element of Marcus E. Peter's research, with frequent co-authors including:

  • Andrea E. Murmann
  • Elizabeth T. Bartom
  • Monal Patel
  • Ashley Haluck-Kangas
  • Bidur Paudel

Best Publications

  • Molecular mechanisms of cell death: recommendations of the Nomenclature Committee on Cell Death 2018

    Lorenzo Galluzzi;Ilio Vitale;Stuart A. Aaronson;John M. Abrams

  • Two CD95 (APO-1/Fas) signaling pathways

    Carsten Scaffidi;Simone Fulda;Anu Srinivasan;Claudia Friesen

  • Classification of cell death: recommendations of the Nomenclature Committee on Cell Death

    G. Kroemer;G. Kroemer;G. Kroemer;L. Galluzzi;L. Galluzzi;L. Galluzzi;P. Vandenabeele;J. Abrams

  • FLICE, a novel FADD-homologous ICE/CED-3-like protease, is recruited to the CD95 (Fas/APO-1) death--inducing signaling complex.

    Marta Muzio;Arul M. Chinnaiyan;Frank C. Kischkel;Karen O'Rourke

  • Molecular definitions of cell death subroutines: recommendations of the Nomenclature Committee on Cell Death 2012

    Galluzzi L;Vitale I;Vitale I;Vitale I;Abrams Jm;Alnemri Es

  • Cytotoxicity-dependent APO-1 (Fas/CD95)-associated proteins form a death-inducing signaling complex (DISC) with the receptor.

    Frank C. Kischkel;Stefan Hellbardt;Iris Behrmann;Matthias Germer

  • The miR-200 family determines the epithelial phenotype of cancer cells by targeting the E-cadherin repressors ZEB1 and ZEB2

    Sun Mi Park;Arti B. Gaur;Ernst Lengyel;Marcus E. Peter

  • Adipocytes promote ovarian cancer metastasis and provide energy for rapid tumor growth

    Kristin M Nieman;Hilary A Kenny;Carla V Penicka;Andras Ladanyi

  • Viral FLICE-inhibitory proteins (FLIPs) prevent apoptosis induced by death receptors

    Margot Thome;Pascal Schneider;Kay Hofmann;Helmut Fickenscher

  • FLICE is activated by association with the CD95 death-inducing signaling complex (DISC).

    Jan Paul Medema;Carsten Scaffidi;Frank C. Kischkel;Andrej Shevchenko

  • The CD95(APO-1/Fas) DISC and beyond

    M E Peter;P H Krammer

  • Apoptosis signaling by death receptors

    Klaus Schulze-Osthoff;Davide Ferrari;Marek Los;Sebastian Wesselborg

  • Essential versus accessory aspects of cell death: recommendations of the NCCD 2015

    L. Galluzzi;J. M. Bravo-San Pedro;I. Vitale;S. A. Aaronson

  • The Role of c-FLIP in Modulation of CD95-induced Apoptosis *

    Carsten Scaffidi;Ingo Schmitz;Peter H. Krammer;Marcus E. Peter

  • FADD/MORT1 is a common mediator of CD95 (Fas/APO-1) and tumor necrosis factor receptor-induced apoptosis.

    Arul M. Chinnaiyan;Clifford G. Tepper;Michael F. Seldin;Karen O'Rourke

  • MicroRNAs: key players in the immune system, differentiation, tumorigenesis and cell death

    Schickel R;Boyerinas B;Park Sm;Peter Me

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring cell death in higher eukaryotes

    L. Galluzzi;L. Galluzzi;L. Galluzzi;S. A. Aaronson;J. Abrams;E. S. Alnemri

  • The role of let-7 in cell differentiation and cancer

    Benjamin Boyerinas;Sun Mi Park;Annika Hau;Andrea E. Murmann

  • Differential Modulation of Apoptosis Sensitivity in CD95 Type I and Type II Cells

    Carsten Scaffidi;Ingo Schmitz;Jiping Zha;Stanley J. Korsmeyer

  • The miR-200 family determines the epithelial phenotype of cancer cells by targeting the E-cadherin repressors

    Sun-Mi Park;Arti B. Gaur;Ernst Lengyel;Marcus E. Peter

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter H. Krammer
Peter H. Krammer German Cancer Research Center
Ernst Lengyel
Ernst Lengyel University of Chicago
Markus Hafner
Markus Hafner National Institutes of Health
Oliver Kepp
Oliver Kepp Institut Gustave Roussy
Simone Fulda
Simone Fulda Goethe University Frankfurt
Jan Paul Medema
Jan Paul Medema University of Amsterdam
Lorenzo Galluzzi
Lorenzo Galluzzi Cornell University
Gerry Melino
Gerry Melino University of Rome Tor Vergata
Henning Walczak
Henning Walczak University College London
Guido Kroemer
Guido Kroemer Université Paris Cité

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