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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Molecular Biology 68 1503 1348 106 97 210 18763

Marcus Krüger publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Marcus Krüger between 1996 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Marcus Krüger published across 31 years, from 1996 to 2026, averaging 11.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 42 publications in 2023. 21 of the 354 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1996 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 42. Peak 42 publications in 2023. 1996: 1 publication 1997: 0 publications 1998: 1 publication 1999: 0 publications 2000: 0 publications 2001: 3 publications 2002: 2 publications 2003: 1 publication 2004: 7 publications 2005: 2 publications 2006: 10 publications 2007: 10 publications 2008: 7 publications 2009: 8 publications 2010: 13 publications 2011: 12 publications 2012: 13 publications 2013: 19 publications 2014: 20 publications 2015: 16 publications 2016: 18 publications 2017: 22 publications 2018: 12 publications 2019: 14 publications 2020: 19 publications 2021: 25 publications 2022: 19 publications 2023: 42 publications 2024: 17 publications 2025: 20 publications 2026: 1 publication
1996 2026

354 publications in total across all disciplines

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Marcus Krüger: publications per year, 1996 to 2026
Year Publications
1996 1
1997 0
1998 1
1999 0
2000 0
2001 3
2002 2
2003 1
2004 7
2005 2
2006 10
2007 10
2008 7
2009 8
2010 13
2011 12
2012 13
2013 19
2014 20
2015 16
2016 18
2017 22
2018 12
2019 14
2020 19
2021 25
2022 19
2023 42
2024 17
2025 20
2026 1
Total 354
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Marcus Krüger 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 Krüger 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, 207–216 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: 210 publications — 61st percentile

61% 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 89 210
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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Marcus Krüger 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 Krüger 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, 68–69 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: 68 D-Index — 52nd percentile

52% 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 68
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

Marcus Krüger is affiliated with the University of Cologne in Germany. Their work spans the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Medicine, with a particular focus on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Immunology, and Epidemiology.

The scientist's research topics cover a range of biological and medical subjects including Muscle Physiology and Disorders, Adipose Tissue and Metabolism, Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways, Mitochondrial Function and Pathology, RNA Research and Splicing, Autophagy in Disease and Therapy, and Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies.

Marcus Krüger has contributed to multiple papers published in prominent venues. Some of the recent publications include:

  • Autophosphorylation at serine 166 regulates RIP kinase 1-mediated cell death and inflammation, 2020, Nature Communications
  • Nicotinamide for the treatment of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction, 2021, Science Translational Medicine
  • Axonal TDP-43 condensates drive neuromuscular junction disruption through inhibition of local synthesis of nuclear encoded mitochondrial proteins, 2021, Nature Communications
  • SMG5-SMG7 authorize nonsense-mediated mRNA decay by enabling SMG6 endonucleolytic activity, 2021, Nature Communications
  • Active Akt signaling triggers CLL toward Richter transformation via overactivation of Notch1, 2020, Blood

Their work is published frequently in a variety of venues, predominantly including:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Nature Communications
  • Blood
  • The EMBO Journal
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Collaboration plays an important role in their research, with recurring co-authors such as Hendrik Nolte, Clara Türk, Sebastian Kallabis, Theresa Bock, and Janica L. Wiederstein.

Best Publications

  • Nusinersen versus Sham Control in Infantile-Onset Spinal Muscular Atrophy

    Richard S. Finkel;Eugenio Mercuri;Basil T. Darras;Anne M. Connolly

  • Genetic compensation induced by deleterious mutations but not gene knockdowns

    Andrea Rossi;Zacharias Kontarakis;Claudia Gerri;Hendrik Nolte

  • Sequence variants affecting eosinophil numbers associate with asthma and myocardial infarction.

    Daniel F Gudbjartsson;Unnur S Bjornsdottir;Unnur S Bjornsdottir;Eva Halapi;Anna Helgadottir

  • SILAC Mouse for Quantitative Proteomics Uncovers Kindlin-3 as an Essential Factor for Red Blood Cell Function

    Marcus Krüger;Markus Moser;Siegfried Ussar;Ingo Thievessen

  • Acquisition of the contractile phenotype by murine arterial smooth muscle cells depends on the Mir143/145 gene cluster

    Thomas Boettger;Nadine Beetz;Sawa Kostin;Johanna Schneider

  • Acetylation-dependent regulation of endothelial Notch signalling by the SIRT1 deacetylase

    Virginia Guarani;Gianluca Deflorian;Claudio A Franco;Marcus Kruger

  • Use of stable isotope labeling by amino acids in cell culture as a spike-in standard in quantitative proteomics

    Tamar Geiger;Jacek R Wisniewski;Juergen Cox;Sara Zanivan

  • Dissection of the insulin signaling pathway via quantitative phosphoproteomics.

    Marcus Krüger;Irina Kratchmarova;Blagoy Blagoev;Yu-Hua Tseng

  • Systems-wide proteomic analysis in mammalian cells reveals conserved, functional protein turnover.

    Sidney B. Cambridge;Florian Gnad;Chuong Nguyen;Justo Lorenzo Bermejo

  • The tumor suppressor SirT2 regulates cell cycle progression and genome stability by modulating the mitotic deposition of H4K20 methylation

    Lourdes Serrano;Paloma Martínez-Redondo;Anna Marazuela-Duque;Berta N. Vazquez

  • Integrin-Linked Kinase Controls Microtubule Dynamics Required for Plasma Membrane Targeting of Caveolae

    Sara A. Wickström;Anika Lange;Michael W. Hess;Julien Polleux

  • Cardiomyocyte-specific IκB kinase (IKK)/NF-κB activation induces reversible inflammatory cardiomyopathy and heart failure

    Harald J. Maier;Tobias G. Schips;Astrid Wietelmann;Marcus Krüger

  • PGM3 mutations cause a congenital disorder of glycosylation with severe immunodeficiency and skeletal dysplasia.

    Asbjørg Stray-Pedersen;Paul H. Backe;Paul H. Backe;Hanne S. Sorte;Lars Mørkrid;Lars Mørkrid

  • A sequence variant on 17q21 is associated with age at onset and severity of asthma

    Eva Halapi;Daniel F Gudbjartsson;Gudrun M Jonsdottir;Unnur S Bjornsdottir;Unnur S Bjornsdottir

  • The lncRNA GATA6-AS epigenetically regulates endothelial gene expression via interaction with LOXL2

    Philipp Neumann;Nicolas Christopher Jaé;Andrea Knau;Simone F. Glaser

  • Autophosphorylation at serine 166 regulates RIP kinase 1-mediated cell death and inflammation

    Lucie Laurien;Masahiro Nagata;Hannah Schünke;Tom Delanghe

  • PARL mediates Smac proteolytic maturation in mitochondria to promote apoptosis

    Shotaro Saita;Hendrik Nolte;Kai Uwe Fiedler;Hamid Kashkar

  • Prmt5 is a regulator of muscle stem cell expansion in adult mice

    Ting Zhang;Stefan Günther;Mario Looso;Carsten Künne

  • Supervillin couples myosin-dependent contractility to podosomes and enables their turnover

    Ridhirama Bhuwania;Susanne Cornfine;Zhiyou Fang;Marcus Krüger

  • Integrin-linked kinase controls microtubule dynamics required for plasma membrane targeting of caveolae

    S. A. Wickström;A. Lange;M. W. Hess;M. Krüger

Frequent Co-Authors

Thomas Braun
Thomas Braun Max Planck Society
Thomas Langer
Thomas Langer Max Planck Society
Matthias Mann
Matthias Mann Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry
Janine Altmüller
Janine Altmüller University of Cologne
Stefanie Dimmeler
Stefanie Dimmeler Goethe University Frankfurt
Jens C. Brüning
Jens C. Brüning Max Planck Society
Sawa Kostin
Sawa Kostin Max Planck Society
Oliver Kretz
Oliver Kretz Universität Hamburg
Tobias B. Huber
Tobias B. Huber Universität Hamburg
Werner Seeger
Werner Seeger University of Giessen

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