2026 Renu Tuteja: Molecular Biology Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Molecular Biology	44	2916	2651	10	8	163	8616

Overview

Renu Tuteja is affiliated with the International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology in India. Their research spans multiple fields including Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, Medicine, and Agricultural and Biological Sciences. The scientist's work prominently features molecular biology, plant science, public health, environmental and occupational health, immunology, and agronomy and crop science.

The research topics addressed by Renu Tuteja include:

CRISPR and Genetic Engineering
Malaria Research and Control
Plant Genetic and Mutation Studies
Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms
Mosquito-borne diseases and control
Plant tissue culture and regeneration
Plant Reproductive Biology

Renu Tuteja has published extensively, with notable papers including:

The main post-translational modifications and related regulatory pathways in the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum: An update, 2021, Journal of Proteomics
Plasmodium falciparum DDX17 is an RNA helicase crucial for parasite development, 2021, Biochemistry and Biophysics Reports
OsRuvBL1a DNA helicase boost salinity and drought tolerance in transgenic indica rice raised by in planta transformation, 2023, Plant Science
Immunomodulatory Potential of Non-Classical HLA-G in Infections including COVID-19 and Parasitic Diseases, 2022, Biomolecules
Marker-Free Rice (Oryza sativa L. cv. IR 64) Overexpressing PDH45 Gene Confers Salinity Tolerance by Maintaining Photosynthesis and Antioxidant Machinery, 2022, Antioxidants

The scientist frequently publishes in journals such as Journal of Proteomics, Biochemistry and Biophysics Reports, Plant Science, Biomolecules, and Antioxidants.

Collaborations are an active part of their research. Frequent co-authors include Shabnam K. Saifi, Narendra Tuteja, Sarvajeet Singh Gill, Nishat Passricha, and Ritu Gill.

Best Publications

Oxidative stress and ischemic myocardial syndromes.

Mithilesh K Misra;Maryam Sarwat;Pushpa Bhakuni;Renu Tuteja

441
Citations
Malaria - an overview.

Renu Tuteja

432
Citations
Signaling through MAP kinase networks in plants

Neeti Sanan Mishra;Renu Tuteja;Narendra Tuteja

411
Citations
Molecular mechanisms of DNA damage and repair: progress in plants.

Narendra Tuteja;Mohan B. Singh;Mithilesh K. Misra;Prem L. Bhalla

359
Citations
Nitric Oxide as a Unique Bioactive Signaling Messenger in Physiology and Pathophysiology

Narendra Tuteja;Mahesh Chandra;Renu Tuteja;Mithilesh K. Misra

331
Citations
Nucleolin: The most abundant multifunctional phosphoprotein of nucleolus.

Marjan M Tajrishi;Renu Tuteja;Narendra Tuteja

282
Citations
Human DNA helicase II: a novel DNA unwinding enzyme identified as the Ku autoantigen.

N. Tuteja;R. Tuteja;A. Ochem;P. Taneja

279
Citations
Nucleolin: A Multifunctional Major Nucleolar Phosphoprotein

Renu Tuteja;Narendra Tuteja

260
Citations
Genotoxic stress in plants: shedding light on DNA damage, repair and DNA repair helicases.

Narendra Tuteja;Parvaiz Ahmad;Brahma B. Panda;Renu Tuteja

260
Citations
Unraveling DNA helicases. Motif, structure, mechanism and function.

Narendra Tuteja;Renu Tuteja

241
Citations
Ku autoantigen: a multifunctional DNA-binding protein.

Renu Tuteja;Narendra Tuteja

238
Citations
Purification and characterization of a paired basic residue-specific pro-opiomelanocortin converting enzyme from bovine pituitary intermediate lobe secretory vesicles.

Y P Loh;D C Parish;R Tuteja

227
Citations
Prokaryotic and eukaryotic DNA helicases

Narendra Tuteja;Renu Tuteja

215
Citations
Type I signal peptidase: an overview.

Renu Tuteja

177
Citations
OsSUV3 dual helicase functions in salinity stress tolerance by maintaining photosynthesis and antioxidant machinery in rice (Oryza sativa L. cv. IR64).

Narendra Tuteja;Ranjan Kumar Sahoo;Bharti Garg;Renu Tuteja

159
Citations
The Plasmodium eukaryotic initiation factor-2α kinase IK2 controls the latency of sporozoites in the mosquito salivary glands

Min Zhang;Clare Fennell;Lisa Ranford-Cartwright;Ramanavelan Sakthivel

144
Citations
OsACA6, a P-type IIB Ca²⁺ ATPase promotes salinity and drought stress tolerance in tobacco by ROS scavenging and enhancing the expression of stress-responsive genes.

Kazi M. K. Huda;M. Sufara Akhter Banu;Bharti Garg;Suresh Tula

131
Citations
Human DNA helicase IV is nucleolin, an RNA helicase modulated by phosphorylation

Narendra Tuteja;Ning Wu Huang;Doris Skopac;Renu Tuteja

123
Citations
Genome-wide comprehensive analysis of human helicases.

Pavan Umate;Narendra Tuteja;Renu Tuteja

118
Citations
Cold- and salinity stress-induced bipolar pea DNA helicase 47 is involved in protein synthesis and stimulated by phosphorylation with protein kinase C.

Ajay Amar Vashisht;Arun Pradhan;Renu Tuteja;Narendra Tuteja

115
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Narendra Tuteja International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology

Sarvajeet Singh Gill Maharshi Dayanand University

Arturo Falaschi International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology

Virander S. Chauhan International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology

Francisco E. Baralle International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology

Ajay A. Vashisht University of California, Los Angeles

Giorgio Casari Vita-Salute San Raffaele University

Peter Shaw Norwich Research Park

Elizabeth A. Winzeler University of California, San Diego

Raúl Manzano-Román Spanish National Research Council

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