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Peter H. Duesberg publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Peter H. Duesberg sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 253 publications — 68th percentile

68% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Peter H. Duesberg D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Peter H. Duesberg sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 84 D-Index — 84th percentile

84% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1986 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences

Overview

Peter H. Duesberg is affiliated with the University of California, Berkeley in the United States. The career of this scientist includes recognition by election as a Member of the National Academy of Sciences in 1986.

There are no recent papers, frequent co-authors, book publications, publication venues, or specified main fields or subfields of study provided in the available data. Likewise, there are no topics of work explicitly listed.

This profile focuses on factual data related to affiliation and awards. Further details on research contributions, publication record, and scientific collaborations are not available from the sources provided.

Best Publications

  • Genetic instability of cancer cells is proportional to their degree of aneuploidy

    Peter Duesberg;Charlotte Rausch;David Rasnick;Ruediger Hehlmann

  • Tripartite structure of the avian erythroblastosis virus E26 transforming gene

    Michael F. Nunn;Peter H. Seeburg;Carlo Moscovici;Peter H. Duesberg

  • Structure of the Ribonucleoprotein of Influenza Virus

    Richard W. Compans;Peter H. Duesberg

  • Aneuploidy vs. gene mutation hypothesis of cancer: Recent study claims mutation but is found to support aneuploidy

    Ruhong Li;Arvind Sonik;Reinhard Stindl;David Rasnick

  • Differences between the Ribonucleic Acids of Transforming and Nontransforming Avian Tumor Viruses

    Peter H. Duesberg;Peter K. Vogt

  • Aneuploidy, the somatic mutation that makes cancer a species of its own.

    Peter Duesberg;Peter Duesberg;David Rasnick

  • Adenylic acid-rich sequence in RNAs of Rous sarcoma virus and Rauscher mouse leukaemia virus.

    Michael M. C. Lai;Peter H. Duesberg

  • Mapping RNase T1-resistant oligonucleotides of avian tumor virus RNAs: sarcoma-specific oligonucleotides are near the poly(A) end and oligonucleotides common to sarcoma and transformation-defective viruses are at the poly(A) end.

    L H Wang;P Duesberg;K Beemon;P K Vogt

  • Retroviral transforming genes in normal cells

    Peter H. Duesberg

  • Gel Electrophoresis of Avian Leukosis and Sarcoma Viral RNA in Formamide: Comparison with Other Viral and Cellular RNA Species

    Peter H. Duesberg;Peter K. Vogt

  • Double-stranded RNA in Vaccinia Virus Infected Cells

    C. Colby;P. H. Duesberg

  • Multistep carcinogenesis: a chain reaction of aneuploidizations.

    Peter Duesberg;Ruhong Li

  • The Chromosomal Basis of Cancer

    Peter Duesberg;Ruhong Li;Alice Fabarius;Ruediger Hehlmann

  • Activated proto-onc genes: sufficient or necessary for cancer?

    Peter H. Duesberg

  • Explaining the high mutation rates of cancer cells to drug and multidrug resistance by chromosome reassortments that are catalyzed by aneuploidy

    Peter Duesberg;Reinhard Stindl;Rüediger Hehlmann

  • Aneuploidy correlated 100% with chemical transformation of Chinese hamster cells

    Ruhong Li;George Yerganian;Peter Duesberg;Peter Duesberg;Alwin Kraemer

  • The ets sequence from the transforming gene of avian erythroblastosis virus, E26, has unique domains on human chromosomes 11 and 21: both loci are transcriptionally active.

    Dennis K. Watson;Mary J. McWilliams-Smith;M. F. Nunn;Peter Duesberg

  • Glycoprotein components of avian and murine RNA tumor viruses.

    Peter H. Duesberg;Peter H. Duesberg;G.Steven Martin;G.Steven Martin;Peter K. Vogt;Peter K. Vogt

  • Retroviruses as Carcinogens and Pathogens: Expectations and Reality

    Peter H. Duesberg

  • Nucleotide sequence analysis of the chicken c-myc gene reveals homologous and unique coding regions by comparison with the transforming gene of avian myelocytomatosis virus MC29, delta gag-myc

    D K Watson;E P Reddy;P H Duesberg;T S Papas

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter K. Vogt
Peter K. Vogt Scripps Research Institute
Takis S. Papas
Takis S. Papas National Institutes of Health
Lu-Hai Wang
Lu-Hai Wang National Health Research Institutes
Edward M. Scolnick
Edward M. Scolnick Broad Institute
Andreas Hochhaus
Andreas Hochhaus Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Dennis K. Watson
Dennis K. Watson Medical University of South Carolina
Pamela L. Mellon
Pamela L. Mellon University of California, San Diego
Eli Canaani
Eli Canaani Weizmann Institute of Science
Hidesaburo Hanafusa
Hidesaburo Hanafusa Osaka Bioscience Institute
Peter M. Lansdorp
Peter M. Lansdorp University of British Columbia

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