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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Molecular Biology 49 2609 2360 175 162 98 12568

Michael Boshart publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Michael Boshart between 1984 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Michael Boshart published across 43 years, from 1984 to 2026, averaging 3 papers a year. Output peaked at 13 publications in 2019. 2 of the 129 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1984 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 13. Peak 13 publications in 2019. 1984: 4 publications 1985: 3 publications 1986: 3 publications 1987: 1 publication 1988: 0 publications 1989: 3 publications 1990: 4 publications 1991: 3 publications 1992: 10 publications 1993: 6 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 1 publication 1997: 5 publications 1998: 3 publications 1999: 1 publication 2000: 4 publications 2001: 1 publication 2002: 1 publication 2003: 3 publications 2004: 5 publications 2005: 2 publications 2006: 0 publications 2007: 3 publications 2008: 0 publications 2009: 1 publication 2010: 3 publications 2011: 1 publication 2012: 3 publications 2013: 4 publications 2014: 1 publication 2015: 2 publications 2016: 2 publications 2017: 2 publications 2018: 1 publication 2019: 13 publications 2020: 6 publications 2021: 5 publications 2022: 2 publications 2023: 7 publications 2024: 8 publications 2025: 1 publication 2026: 1 publication
1984 2026

129 publications in total across all disciplines

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Michael Boshart: publications per year, 1984 to 2026
Year Publications
1984 4
1985 3
1986 3
1987 1
1988 0
1989 3
1990 4
1991 3
1992 10
1993 6
1994 0
1995 0
1996 1
1997 5
1998 3
1999 1
2000 4
2001 1
2002 1
2003 3
2004 5
2005 2
2006 0
2007 3
2008 0
2009 1
2010 3
2011 1
2012 3
2013 4
2014 1
2015 2
2016 2
2017 2
2018 1
2019 13
2020 6
2021 5
2022 2
2023 7
2024 8
2025 1
2026 1
Total 129
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Michael Boshart 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 Michael Boshart 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, 97–106 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: 98 publications — 11th percentile

11% 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 98
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
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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Michael Boshart 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 Michael Boshart 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, 48–49 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: 49 D-Index — 16th percentile

16% 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 49
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
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

Michael Boshart is affiliated with Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München in Germany. Their research interests primarily focus on molecular biology and medicine, with a significant emphasis on parasitology and biochemical pathways related to Trypanosoma species and Leishmaniasis.

The scientist has published extensively in fields including Epidemiology, Molecular Biology, Physiology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, and Plant Science.

Main topics of their work cover:

  • Trypanosoma species research and implications
  • Research on Leishmaniasis Studies
  • Biochemical and Molecular Research
  • Lysosomal Storage Disorders Research
  • Signaling Pathways in Disease
  • Calcium signaling and nucleotide metabolism
  • Adenosine and Purinergic Signaling

Michael Boshart frequently publishes in:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • PLoS Pathogens
  • eLife
  • Nature Communications
  • Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Boshart include:

  • Sabine Bachmaier
  • Frédéric Bringaud
  • Esben Lorentzen
  • George B. Githure
  • Ana Brennand

Among several publications, notable recent papers are:

  • A multi-adenylate cyclase regulator at the flagellar tip controls African trypanosome transmission, 2022, Nature Communications
  • Procyclic trypanosomes recycle glucose catabolites and TCA cycle intermediates to stimulate growth in the presence of physiological amounts of proline, 2021, PLoS Pathogens
  • Novel kinetoplastid-specific cAMP binding proteins identified by RNAi screening for cAMP resistance in Trypanosoma brucei, 2023, Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
  • The ASCT/SCS cycle fuels mitochondrial ATP and acetate production in Trypanosoma brucei, 2020, Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Bioenergetics
  • Efficient flavinylation of glycosomal fumarate reductase by its own ApbE domain in Trypanosoma brucei, 2021, FEBS Journal

Best Publications

  • A new type of papillomavirus DNA, its presence in genital cancer biopsies and in cell lines derived from cervical cancer.

    M. Boshart;Lutz Gissmann;H. Ikenberg;A. Kleinheinz

  • A very strong enhancer is located upstream of an immediate early gene of human cytomegalovirus

    Michael Boshart;Frank Weber;Gerhard Jahn;Karoline Dorsch-Häsler

  • Cooperativity of glucocorticoid response elements located far upstream of the tyrosine aminotransferase gene.

    Hans Michael Jantzen;Uwe Strähle;Bernd Gloss;Francis Stewart

  • Hydrodynamic Flow-Mediated Protein Sorting on the Cell Surface of Trypanosomes

    Markus Engstler;Markus Engstler;Thomas Pfohl;Stephan Herminghaus;Michael Boshart

  • Phosphorylation of CREB affects its binding to high and low affinity sites: implications for cAMP induced gene transcription.

    Mark Nichols;Falk Weih;Wolfgang Schmid;Carol DeVack

  • Differentiation of African trypanosomes is controlled by a density sensing mechanism which signals cell cycle arrest via the cAMP pathway

    Erik Vassella;Birgit Reuner;Barbara Yutzy;Michael Boshart

  • Presence of human papillomavirus in genital tumors.

    Lutz Gissmann;Michael Boshart;Matthias Dürst;Hans Ikenberg

  • SKP2 attenuates autophagy through Beclin1-ubiquitination and its inhibition reduces MERS-Coronavirus infection

    Nils C. Gassen;Daniela Niemeyer;Doreen Muth;Victor M. Corman

  • Reporter constructs with low background activity utilizing the cat gene.

    Michael Boshart;Michael Klüppel;Andrea Schmidt;Günther Schütz

  • Human papillomaviruses in Buschke-Löwenstein tumors: physical state of the DNA and identification of a tandem duplication in the noncoding region of a human papillomavirus 6 subtype.

    M Boshart;H zur Hausen

  • Kinetics of endocytosis and recycling of the GPI-anchored variant surface glycoprotein in Trypanosoma brucei.

    Markus Engstler;Lutz Thilo;Frank Weise;Christoph G. Grünfelder

  • Multiple mRNA isoforms of the transcription activator protein CREB: generation by alternative splicing and specific expression in primary spermatocytes.

    Siegfried Ruppert;Timothy J. Cole;Michael Boshart;Erika Schmid

  • Activation of the tyrosine aminotransferase gene is dependent on synergy between liver-specific and hormone-responsive elements.

    Doris Nitsch;Michael Boshart;Michael Boshart;Günther Schütz

  • The tissue-specific extinguisher locus TSE1 encodes a regulatory subunit of cAMP-Dependent protein kinase

    Michael Boshart;Falk Weih;Mark Nichols;Günther Schütz

  • Cold shock and regulation of surface protein trafficking convey sensitization to inducers of stage differentiation in Trypanosoma brucei

    Markus Engstler;Michael Boshart

  • Stage-specific Differences in Cell Cycle Control in Trypanosoma brucei Revealed by RNA Interference of a Mitotic Cyclin

    Tansy C. Hammarton;Jade Clark;Fiona Douglas;Michael Boshart

  • Two genetically defined trans-acting loci coordinately regulate overlapping sets of liver-specific genes

    Siegfried Ruppert;Michael Boshart;Franz X. Bosch;Wolfgang Schmid

  • Cell density triggers slender to stumpy differentiation of Trypanosoma brucei bloodstream forms in culture.

    Birgit Reuner;Erik Vassella;Barbara Yutzy;Michael Boshart

  • A cyclic AMP response element mediates repression of tyrosine aminotransferase gene transcription by the tissue-specific extinguisher locus Tse-1

    Michael Boshart;Falk Weih;Andrea Schmidt;R.E.Keith Fournier

  • Phosphorylation of CREB affects its binding to high and low affinity sites

    Mark Nichols;Falk Weih;Wolfgang Schmid;Carol DeVack

Frequent Co-Authors

Frédéric Bringaud
Frédéric Bringaud University of Bordeaux
Jean-Charles Portais
Jean-Charles Portais Federal University of Toulouse Midi-Pyrénées
Frank Weber
Frank Weber HEMAP AG
Günther Schütz
Günther Schütz German Cancer Research Center
Walter Schaffner
Walter Schaffner University of Zurich
Gerhard Jahn
Gerhard Jahn University of Tübingen
Bernhard Fleckenstein
Bernhard Fleckenstein University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Michael P. Barrett
Michael P. Barrett University of Glasgow
Uwe Strähle
Uwe Strähle Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Aloysius G.M. Tielens
Aloysius G.M. Tielens Erasmus University Rotterdam

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