2026 Mark Groudine: Molecular Biology Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Genetics	114	463	445	239	229	245	57969
Molecular Biology	114	317	291	191	173	245	57969

Research.com Recognitions

2024 - Research.com Genetics and Molecular Biology in United States Leader Award
2006 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
2003 - Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM)
2001 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
1994 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Mark Groudine is affiliated with the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in the United States, where their research primarily focuses on biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Their work spans several subfields, including molecular biology, plant science, genetics, cancer research, and infectious diseases.

Their scholarly contributions cover various topics, notably in genomics and chromatin dynamics, RNA research and splicing, chromosomal and genetic variations, cancer genomics and diagnostics, RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms, and HIV research and treatment.

Mark Groudine's frequent publication venues include:

UNC Libraries
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
eLife
Nature Communications

Key recent papers authored or co-authored by Mark Groudine are:

"HP1α is a chromatin crosslinker that controls nuclear and mitotic chromosome mechanics," 2021, eLife
"Tissue context determines the penetrance of regulatory DNA variation," 2021, Nature Communications
"HP1α is a chromatin crosslinker that controls nuclear and mitotic chromosome mechanics," 2020, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
"Atlas and developmental dynamics of mouse DNase I hypersensitive sites," 2020, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
"Cellular latency in human immunodeficiency virus-infected individuals with high CD4 levels can be detected by the presence of promoter-proximal transcripts," 2020, UNC Libraries

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Mark Groudine include:

Jessica Halow
M. A. Bender
J Stamatoyannopoulos
Héctor Rincón-Arano
Scott B. Rothbart

Mark Groudine's recognition in the scientific community is reflected by several honors. They were elected a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 1994.

Further accolades include membership in prestigious academies:

Member of the National Academy of Sciences, 2001
Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM), 2003
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 2006

Best Publications

Comprehensive mapping of long-range interactions reveals folding principles of the human genome.

Erez Lieberman-Aiden;Nynke L. van Berkum;Louise Williams;Maxim Imakaev

8885
Citations
An integrated encyclopedia of DNA elements in the human genome

Ian Dunham;Anshul Kundaje;Shelley F. Aldred;Patrick J. Collins

2824
Citations
Chromosomal subunits in active genes have an altered conformation

Harold Weintraub;Mark Groudine

2163
Citations
A comparative encyclopedia of DNA elements in the mouse genome

Feng Yue;Feng Yue;Yong Cheng;Alessandra Breschi;Jeff Vierstra

2142
Citations
Controlling the double helix

Gary Felsenfeld;Mark Groudine;Mark Groudine

1618
Citations
Cyclin E-CDK2 is a regulator of p27Kip1.

Robert J. Sheaff;Mark Groudine;Matthew Gordon;James M. Roberts

1210
Citations
The histone modification pattern of active genes revealed through genome-wide chromatin analysis of a higher eukaryote

Dirk Schübeler;David M. MacAlpine;David Scalzo;Christiane Wirbelauer

1000
Citations
A block to elongation is largely responsible for decreased transcription of c-myc in differentiated HL60 cells.

David L. Bentley;Mark Groudine

972
Citations
Functional and Mechanistic Diversity of Distal Transcription Enhancers

Michael Bulger;Mark Groudine;Mark Groudine

959
Citations
An expansive human regulatory lexicon encoded in transcription factor footprints

Shane Neph;Jeff Vierstra;Andrew B. Stergachis;Alex P. Reynolds

947
Citations
Transcriptional regulation of hemoglobin switching in chicken embryos.

M Groudine;M Peretz;H Weintraub

879
Citations
Control of c-myc regulation in normal and neoplastic cells.

Charlotte A. Spencer;Mark Groudine;Mark Groudine

865
Citations
Amplification of endogenous myc-related DNA sequences in a human myeloid leukaemia cell line.

Steven Collins;Mark Groudine;Mark Groudine

840
Citations
Turnover of cyclin E by the ubiquitin-proteasome pathway is regulated by cdk2 binding and cyclin phosphorylation.

Bruce E. Clurman;Robert J. Sheaff;Kenneth Thress;Mark Groudine

660
Citations
Proximity among Distant Regulatory Elements at the β-Globin Locus Requires GATA-1 and FOG-1

Christopher R. Vakoc;Danielle L. Letting;Danielle L. Letting;Nele Gheldof;Tomoyuki Sawado

634
Citations
Looping versus linking: toward a model for long-distance gene activation

Michael Bulger;Mark Groudine

624
Citations
A deletion of the human beta-globin locus activation region causes a major alteration in chromatin structure and replication across the entire beta-globin locus.

W C Forrester;E Epner;M C Driscoll;T Enver

594
Citations
Enhanced transcription of c-myc in bursal lymphoma cells requires continuous protein synthesis

Maxine Linial;Nancy Gunderson;Mark Groudine;Mark Groudine

590
Citations
Chromatin structure of endogenous retroviral genes and activation by an inhibitor of DNA methylation

Mark Groudine;Robert Eisenman;Harold Weintraub

572
Citations
Intragenic DNA methylation alters chromatin structure and elongation efficiency in mammalian cells.

Matthew C Lorincz;David R Dickerson;Mike Schmitt;Mark Groudine;Mark Groudine

556
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Harold Weintraub Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center

Dirk Schübeler Friedrich Miescher Institute

John A. Stamatoyannopoulos University of Washington

Richard Sandstrom University of Washington

David I. K. Martin UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital

Ross C. Hardison Pennsylvania State University

Stephen J. Tapscott Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center

Stuart H. Orkin Harvard University

Manolis Kellis MIT

Michael Snyder Stanford University

External Links

Personal website of Mark Groudine

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