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D-Index
118
Citations
48416
World Ranking
358
National Ranking
228

Per A. Peterson publication distribution in Immunology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Immunology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Per A. Peterson sits on this spectrum.

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62 publications 807+

This scientist: 375 publications — 77th percentile

77% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 807 publications or more.

Per A. Peterson D-index placement in Immunology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Immunology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Per A. Peterson sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 157+

This scientist: 118 D-Index — 93rd percentile

93% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 157 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)

Overview

Per A. Peterson is affiliated with the Scripps Research Institute in the United States. The institute is known for its contributions to biomedical research and training.

This scientist's profile does not include recent papers, frequent co-authors, or book publications data. No main fields, subfields, or main topics of study have been listed either, which limits detailed insight into their specific research focus or expertise areas.

There are also no details regarding frequent publication venues or awards won, which suggests that information on professional recognition or publication patterns is not available.

Per A. Peterson is currently living and active in their research career, as the data indicates they are not deceased.

Best Publications

  • An αβ T cell receptor structure at 2.5 Å and its orientation in the TCR-MHC complex

    K. Christopher Garcia;Massimo Degano;Robyn L. Stanfield;Anders Brunmark

  • Identification of a consensus motif for retention of transmembrane proteins in the endoplasmic reticulum.

    M. R. Jackson;T. Nilsson;P. A. Peterson

  • Crystal structures of two viral peptides in complex with murine MHC class I H-2Kb.

    Daved H. Fremont;Masazumi Matsumura;Enrico A. Stura;Per A. Peterson

  • The roles of iron in health and disease

    Pauline T. Lieu;Marja Heiskala;Per A. Peterson;Young Yang

  • Emerging principles for the recognition of peptide antigens by MHC class I molecules

    Masazumi Matsumura;Daved H. Fremont;Per A. Peterson;Ian A. Wilson

  • β-Amyloid1–42 Binds to α7 Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor with High Affinity IMPLICATIONS FOR ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE PATHOLOGY

    Hoau-Yan Wang;Daniel H.S. Lee;Michael R. D'Andrea;Per A. Peterson

  • Structural basis of plasticity in T cell receptor recognition of a self peptide-MHC antigen

    K. Christopher Garcia;Massimo Degano;Larry R. Pease;Mingdong Huang

  • A viral inhibitor of peptide transporters for antigen presentation

    Klaus Früh;Kwangseog Ahn;Hakim Djaballah;Pascal Sempé

  • Crystal Structure of Mouse CD1: An MHC-Like Fold with a Large Hydrophobic Binding Groove

    Z.-H. Zeng;A. R. Castaño;B. W. Segelke;E. A. Stura

  • Differentiation of glomerular, tubular, and normal proteinuria: determinations of urinary excretion of beta-2-macroglobulin, albumin, and total protein.

    Per A. Peterson;Per-Eric Evrin;Ingemar Berggård

  • Short cytoplasmic sequences serve as retention signals for transmembrane proteins in the endoplasmic reticulum

    Tommy Nilsson;Michael Jackson;Per A. Peterson

  • Intracellular transport of class II MHC molecules directed by invariant chain

    Vincent Lotteau;Luc Teyton;Annick Peleraux;Tommy Nilsson;Tommy Nilsson

  • The ER-luminal domain of the HCMV glycoprotein US6 inhibits peptide translocation by TAP.

    Kwangseog Ahn;Albrecht Gruhler;Begona Galocha;Thomas R Jones

  • TCR-mediated internalization of peptide-MHC complexes acquired by T cells

    Jing-Feng Huang;Young Yang;Homero Sepulveda;Weixing Shi

  • The Molecular Chaperone Calnexin Binds Glc1Man9GlcNAc2 Oligosaccharide as an Initial Step in Recognizing Unfolded Glycoproteins

    Felecia E. Ware;Aikaterini Vassilakos;Per A. Peterson;Michael R. Jackson

  • Epidermal Langerhans cells express Ia antigens.

    Lars Klareskog;Ulla Malmnäs Tjernlund;Urban Forsum;Per A. Peterson

  • Retrieval of transmembrane proteins to the endoplasmic reticulum.

    M R Jackson;T Nilsson;P A Peterson

  • The three-dimensional structure of retinol-binding protein.

    M.E. Newcomer;T.A. Jones;J. Aqvist;J. Sundelin

  • Human cytomegalovirus inhibits antigen presentation by a sequential multistep process

    Kwangseog Ahn;Ana Angulo;Peter Ghazal;Per A. Peterson

  • 2 -Microglobulin--a free immunoglobulin domain

    Per A. Peterson;Bruce A. Cunningham;Ingemar Berggård;Gerald M. Edelman

Frequent Co-Authors

Lars Rask
Lars Rask Uppsala University
Dan Larhammar
Dan Larhammar Uppsala University
Klaus Früh
Klaus Früh Oregon Health & Science University
Lars Klareskog
Lars Klareskog Karolinska Institute
Luc Teyton
Luc Teyton Scripps Research Institute
Ian A. Wilson
Ian A. Wilson Scripps Research Institute
Jonathan Sprent
Jonathan Sprent Garvan Institute of Medical Research
Klas G. Wiman
Klas G. Wiman Karolinska Institute
Ulf Eriksson
Ulf Eriksson AstraZeneca (United Kingdom)
Svante Pääbo
Svante Pääbo Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology

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