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Nuno L. Barbosa-Morais

Nuno L. Barbosa-Morais

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Molecular Biology 42 3002 2732 5 5 90 9856

Nuno L. Barbosa-Morais publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Nuno L. Barbosa-Morais between 2004 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Nuno L. Barbosa-Morais published across 23 years, from 2004 to 2026, averaging 5.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 34 publications in 2023. 15 of the 131 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2004 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 34. Peak 34 publications in 2023. 2004: 2 publications 2005: 1 publication 2006: 8 publications 2007: 8 publications 2008: 6 publications 2009: 3 publications 2010: 3 publications 2011: 1 publication 2012: 1 publication 2013: 2 publications 2014: 3 publications 2015: 0 publications 2016: 2 publications 2017: 4 publications 2018: 9 publications 2019: 10 publications 2020: 8 publications 2021: 2 publications 2022: 3 publications 2023: 34 publications 2024: 6 publications 2025: 14 publications 2026: 1 publication
2004 2026

131 publications in total across all disciplines

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Nuno L. Barbosa-Morais: publications per year, 2004 to 2026
Year Publications
2004 2
2005 1
2006 8
2007 8
2008 6
2009 3
2010 3
2011 1
2012 1
2013 2
2014 3
2015 0
2016 2
2017 4
2018 9
2019 10
2020 8
2021 2
2022 3
2023 34
2024 6
2025 14
2026 1
Total 131
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Nuno L. Barbosa-Morais 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 Nuno L. Barbosa-Morais 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, 87–96 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: 90 publications — 8th percentile

8% 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 90
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
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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Nuno L. Barbosa-Morais 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 Nuno L. Barbosa-Morais 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, 42–43 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: 42 D-Index — 3rd percentile

3% 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 42
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
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

Nuno L. Barbosa-Morais is affiliated with the University of Lisbon in Portugal. Their research spans fields primarily within Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Medicine, with a significant focus on Molecular Biology, Immunology, Physiology, Cancer Research, and Oncology. Their work involves a variety of topics including RNA Research and Splicing, RNA modifications and cancer, Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics, RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms, Gene expression and cancer classification, Muscle Physiology and Disorders, and Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks.

Their recent publications include:

  • IgE to epitopes of Ara h 2 enhance the diagnostic accuracy of Ara h 2-specific IgE (2020, Allergy)
  • Allosteric Antagonist Modulation of TRPV2 by Piperlongumine Impairs Glioblastoma Progression (2021, ACS Central Science)
  • The splicing factor XAB2 interacts with ERCC1-XPF and XPG for R-loop processing (2021, Nature Communications)
  • Expression of receptor activator of NFkB (RANK) drives stemness and resistance to therapy in ER+HER2- breast cancer (2020, Oncotarget)
  • voyAGEr, a free web interface for the analysis of age-related gene expression alterations in human tissues (2023, eLife)

Frequent coauthors of Barbosa-Morais include:

  • Mariana Ascensão-Ferreira
  • Nuno Saraiva-Agostinho
  • Rita Martins-Silva
  • Marta Bica
  • Neuza S. Sousa

Their publications are often found in well-established venues, most commonly:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • RNA
  • eLife
  • Allergy
  • ACS Central Science

Best Publications

  • The Evolutionary Landscape of Alternative Splicing in Vertebrate Species

    Nuno L. Barbosa-Morais;Nuno L. Barbosa-Morais;Manuel Irimia;Qun Pan;Hui Y. Xiong

  • MicroRNA expression profiling of human breast cancer identifies new markers of tumor subtype

    Cherie Blenkiron;Leonard D Goldstein;Natalie P Thorne;Inmaculada Spiteri

  • Widespread intron retention in mammals functionally tunes transcriptomes

    Ulrich Braunschweig;Nuno L. Barbosa-Morais;Nuno L. Barbosa-Morais;Qun Pan;Emil N. Nachman

  • High-resolution aCGH and expression profiling identifies a novel genomic subtype of ER negative breast cancer.

    Suet F Chin;Andrew E Teschendorff;John C Marioni;Yanzhong Wang

  • MBNL proteins repress ES-cell-specific alternative splicing and reprogramming

    Hong Han;Manuel Irimia;P. Joel Ross;Hoon Ki Sung

  • Species-specific transcription in mice carrying human chromosome 21.

    Michael D. Wilson;Nuno L. Barbosa-Morais;Dominic Schmidt;Caitlin M. Conboy

  • A gene-expression signature to predict survival in breast cancer across independent data sets

    A Naderi;A E Teschendorff;N I Barbosa-Morais;N I Barbosa-Morais;Sarah Pinder

  • New androgen receptor genomic targets show an interaction with the ETS1 transcription factor.

    Charles E Massie;Boris Adryan;Nuno L. Barbosa-Morais;Andy G. Lynch

  • ASD: a bioinformatics resource on alternative splicing

    Stefan Stamm;Jean-Jack M. Riethoven;Vincent Le Texier;Chellappa Gopalakrishnan

  • A re-annotation pipeline for Illumina BeadArrays: improving the interpretation of gene expression data

    Nuno L. Barbosa-Morais;Mark J. Dunning;Shamith A. Samarajiwa;Jeremy F. J. Darot

  • Tissue-specific splicing factor gene expression signatures

    Ana Rita Grosso;Anita Q. Gomes;Nuno L. Barbosa-Morais;Sandra Caldeira

  • PTBP1-Mediated Alternative Splicing Regulates the Inflammatory Secretome and the Pro-tumorigenic Effects of Senescent Cells.

    Athena Georgilis;Sabrina Klotz;Christopher J. Hanley;Nicolas Herranz

  • Light-entrained and brain-tuned circadian circuits regulate ILC3s and gut homeostasis

    Cristina Godinho-Silva;Rita G. Domingues;Miguel Rendas;Bruno Raposo

  • SIK2 is a centrosome kinase required for bipolar mitotic spindle formation that provides a potential target for therapy in ovarian cancer.

    Ahmed Ashour Ahmed;Ahmed Ashour Ahmed;Zhen Lu;Nicholas B. Jennings;Dariush Etemadmoghadam

  • Alternative splicing: the pledge, the turn, and the prestige : The key role of alternative splicing in human biological systems.

    L. M. Gallego-Paez;M. C. Bordone;A. C. Leote;N. Saraiva-Agostinho

  • Statistical issues in the analysis of Illumina data

    Mark J Dunning;Nuno L Barbosa-Morais;Andy G Lynch;Simon Tavaré

  • Using array-comparative genomic hybridization to define molecular portraits of primary breast cancers

    S F Chin;Yanzhong Wang;N P Thorne;A E Teschendorff

  • Over-elongation of centrioles in cancer promotes centriole amplification and chromosome missegregation

    Gaëlle Marteil;Adan Guerrero;Adan Guerrero;André F. Vieira;Bernardo P. de Almeida;Bernardo P. de Almeida

  • Association of ESR1 gene tagging SNPs with breast cancer risk

    Alison M. Dunning;Catherine S. Healey;Caroline Baynes;Ana Teresa Maia

  • Systematic genome-wide annotation of spliceosomal proteins reveals differential gene family expansion

    Nuno L. Barbosa-Morais;Maria Carmo-Fonseca;Samuel Aparício

Frequent Co-Authors

Simon Tavaré
Simon Tavaré Columbia University
Carlos Caldas
Carlos Caldas University of Cambridge
Benjamin J. Blencowe
Benjamin J. Blencowe University of Toronto
Jeffrey L. Wrana
Jeffrey L. Wrana Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute
James D. Brenton
James D. Brenton University of Cambridge
Gonçalo J. L. Bernardes
Gonçalo J. L. Bernardes University of Cambridge
Maria Carmo-Fonseca
Maria Carmo-Fonseca University of Lisbon
Nicholas Coleman
Nicholas Coleman University of Cambridge
Andrew E. Teschendorff
Andrew E. Teschendorff University College London
Duncan T. Odom
Duncan T. Odom University of Cambridge

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