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Pinak Chakrabarti

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Molecular Biology
India
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Molecular Biology

D-Index
56
Citations
12908
World Ranking
2197
National Ranking
2

Chemistry

D-Index
57
Citations
13562
World Ranking
10976
National Ranking
165

Pinak Chakrabarti 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 Pinak Chakrabarti sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 564+

This scientist: 156 publications — 40th percentile

40% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 564 publications or more.

Pinak Chakrabarti 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 Pinak Chakrabarti sits on this spectrum.

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 D-Index 145+

This scientist: 56 D-Index — 29th percentile

29% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Molecular Biology in India Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Molecular Biology in India Leader Award
  • 2011 - Fellow, The World Academy of Sciences

Overview

Pinak Chakrabarti is a researcher affiliated with Bose Institute in India, focusing primarily on the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their work spans several subfields including Molecular Biology, Materials Chemistry, Oncology, Endocrinology, and Molecular Medicine.

Their research topics cover areas such as Protein Structure and Dynamics, Enzyme Structure and Function, RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms, Vibrio bacteria research studies, Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria, Graphene and Nanomaterials Applications, and Epigenetics and DNA Methylation.

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Pinak Chakrabarti include:

  • Intrinsically disordered proteins/regions and insight into their biomolecular interactions, 2022, Biophysical Chemistry
  • RGS5-TGFβ-Smad2/3 axis switches pro- to anti-apoptotic signaling in tumor-residing pericytes, assisting tumor growth, 2021, Cell Death and Differentiation
  • The gold nanoparticle reduces Vibrio cholerae pathogenesis by inhibition of biofilm formation and disruption of the production and structure of cholera toxin, 2021, Colloids and Surfaces B Biointerfaces
  • Inhibition of microtubule assembly and cytotoxic effect of graphene oxide on human colorectal carcinoma cell HCT116, 2021, Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics
  • Virstatin-Conjugated Gold Nanoparticle with Enhanced Antimicrobial Activity against the Vibrio cholerae El Tor Biotype, 2021, ACS Applied Bio Materials

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Pinak Chakrabarti include:

  • Tanaya Chatterjee
  • Jesmita Dhar
  • Barun K. Chatterjee
  • Gaurav Das
  • Sucharita Dey

The researcher has contributed to publications in several venues frequently, including:

  • Scientific Reports
  • Proteins Structure Function and Bioinformatics
  • Biochemistry
  • Biophysical Chemistry
  • Cell Death and Differentiation

Among their recognitions, Pinak Chakrabarti was named Fellow of The World Academy of Sciences in 2011.

Best Publications

  • Crystallographic Structure of the Nitrogenase Iron Protein from Azotobacter vinelandii

    Millie Georgiadis;H. Komiya;P. Chakrabarti;D. Woo

  • Dissecting protein-protein recognition sites.

    Pinak Chakrabarti;Joël Janin

  • A dissection of specific and non-specific protein-protein interfaces.

    Ranjit Prasad Bahadur;Pinak Chakrabarti;Francis Rodier;Joël Janin

  • Protein-protein interaction and quaternary structure

    Joël Janin;Ranjit P. Bahadur;Pinak Chakrabarti

  • CH–π hydrogen bonds in biological macromolecules

    Motohiro Nishio;Yoji Umezawa;Jacques Fantini;Manfred S. Weiss

  • Cis peptide bonds in proteins: residues involved, their conformations, interactions and locations.

    Debnath Pal;Pinak Chakrabarti

  • Dissecting subunit interfaces in homodimeric proteins.

    Ranjit Prasad Bahadur;Pinak Chakrabarti;Francis Rodier;Joël Janin

  • Conservation and relative importance of residues across protein-protein interfaces

    Mainak Guharoy;Pinak Chakrabarti

  • Hydration of protein–protein interfaces

    Francis Rodier;Ranjit Prasad Bahadur;Pinak Chakrabarti;Joël Janin

  • The interrelationships of side-chain and main-chain conformations in proteins.

    Pinak Chakrabarti;Debnath Pal

  • Contrasting effect of gold nanoparticles and nanorods with different surface modifications on the structure and activity of bovine serum albumin

    Soumyananda Chakraborty;Prachi Joshi;Prachi Joshi;Virendra Shanker;Z. A. Ansari

  • Anion Binding Sites in Protein Structures

    P. Chakrabarti

  • Non-hydrogen Bond Interactions Involving the Methionine Sulfur Atom

    Debnath Pal;Pinak Chakrabarti

  • STRUCTURAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CARBOXYLIC AMIDE GROUP

    P. Chakrabarti;J. D. Dunitz

  • Geometry of nonbonded interactions involving planar groups in proteins

    Pinak Chakrabarti;Rajasri Bhattacharyya

  • Secondary structure based analysis and classification of biological interfaces

    Mainak Guharoy;Pinak Chakrabarti

  • Stereospecific interactions of proline residues in protein structures and complexes.

    Rajasri Bhattacharyya;Pinak Chakrabarti

  • C--H...O hydrogen bond involving proline residues in alpha-helices.

    Pinak Chakrabarti;Sarmistha Chakrabarti

  • Structure and activity of lysozyme on binding to ZnO nanoparticles.

    Soumyananda Chakraborti;Tanaya Chatterjee;Prachi Joshi;Asim Poddar

  • Antibacterial effect of silver nanoparticles and the modeling of bacterial growth kinetics using a modified Gompertz model.

    Tanaya Chatterjee;Barun K. Chatterjee;Dipanwita Majumdar;Pinak Chakrabarti

  • Geometry of interaction of metal ions with histidine residues in protein structures

    P. Chakrabarti

Frequent Co-Authors

Joël Janin
Joël Janin University of Paris-Saclay
Douglas C. Rees
Douglas C. Rees California Institute of Technology
Jack D. Dunitz
Jack D. Dunitz ETH Zurich
Vinay Gupta
Vinay Gupta University of Delhi
Avadhesha Surolia
Avadhesha Surolia Indian Institute of Science
Walter J. Storkus
Walter J. Storkus University of Pittsburgh
Jayaraman Chandrasekhar
Jayaraman Chandrasekhar Indian Institute of Science
Dulal Panda
Dulal Panda Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
Sabita Roy
Sabita Roy University of Miami
Magnus Odén
Magnus Odén Linköping University

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