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Richard A. Padgett

Richard A. Padgett

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Molecular Biology 44 2892 2628 1376 1236 93 14068

Richard A. Padgett publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Richard A. Padgett between 1978 and 2023, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Richard A. Padgett published across 46 years, from 1978 to 2023, averaging 2.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 7 publications in 2021. 4 of the 95 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1978 to 2023. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 7. Peak 7 publications in 2021. 1978: 1 publication 1979: 2 publications 1980: 1 publication 1981: 0 publications 1982: 1 publication 1983: 3 publications 1984: 6 publications 1985: 5 publications 1986: 2 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 1 publication 1990: 0 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 1 publication 1993: 1 publication 1994: 2 publications 1995: 1 publication 1996: 1 publication 1997: 2 publications 1998: 3 publications 1999: 1 publication 2000: 0 publications 2001: 3 publications 2002: 4 publications 2003: 0 publications 2004: 1 publication 2005: 2 publications 2006: 2 publications 2007: 0 publications 2008: 3 publications 2009: 3 publications 2010: 0 publications 2011: 3 publications 2012: 5 publications 2013: 5 publications 2014: 3 publications 2015: 3 publications 2016: 1 publication 2017: 3 publications 2018: 3 publications 2019: 3 publications 2020: 3 publications 2021: 7 publications 2022: 3 publications 2023: 1 publication
1978 2023

95 publications in total across all disciplines

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Richard A. Padgett: publications per year, 1978 to 2023
Year Publications
1978 1
1979 2
1980 1
1981 0
1982 1
1983 3
1984 6
1985 5
1986 2
1987 0
1988 0
1989 1
1990 0
1991 0
1992 1
1993 1
1994 2
1995 1
1996 1
1997 2
1998 3
1999 1
2000 0
2001 3
2002 4
2003 0
2004 1
2005 2
2006 2
2007 0
2008 3
2009 3
2010 0
2011 3
2012 5
2013 5
2014 3
2015 3
2016 1
2017 3
2018 3
2019 3
2020 3
2021 7
2022 3
2023 1
Total 95
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Richard A. Padgett 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 Richard A. Padgett 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: 93 publications — 9th percentile

9% 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 93
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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Richard A. Padgett 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 Richard A. Padgett 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, 44–45 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: 44 D-Index — 6th percentile

6% 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
44–45 115 44
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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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2017 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • 2013 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Richard A. Padgett is affiliated with the Cleveland Clinic in the United States and has contributed extensively to research in biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and medicine. Their work spans multiple subfields, focusing notably on molecular biology, hematology, cell biology, cancer research, and genetics.

The scientist's research topics include RNA research and splicing, acute myeloid leukemia research, RNA modifications and cancer, RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms, interferon and immune responses, mosquito-borne diseases and control, and zebrafish biomedical research applications.

Frequent co-authors of Richard A. Padgett include:

  • Courtney E. Hershberger
  • Jaroslaw P. Maciejewski
  • Torsten Haferlach
  • Noah J. Daniels
  • Carmelo Gurnari

The venues where Padgett often publishes include:

  • Blood
  • Leukemia
  • Developmental Cell
  • Cell Stem Cell
  • Nucleic Acids Research

Among recent publications are:

  • "Excessive R-loops trigger an inflammatory cascade leading to increased HSPC production" (2021, Developmental Cell)
  • "Germline DDX41 mutations cause ineffective hematopoiesis and myelodysplasia" (2021, Cell Stem Cell)
  • "Comprehensive database and evolutionary dynamics of U12-type introns" (2020, Nucleic Acids Research)
  • "Complex landscape of alternative splicing in myeloid neoplasms" (2020, Leukemia)
  • "Functional analyses of human LUC7-like proteins involved in splicing regulation and myeloid neoplasms" (2021, Cell Reports)

Richard A. Padgett has been recognized as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) twice, in 2013 and again in 2017.

Best Publications

  • Splicing of Messenger RNA Precursors

    Phillip A. Sharp;Stephen Hardy;Richard A. Padgett

  • Rapid DNA isolations for enzymatic and hybridization analysis.

    Ronald W. Davis;Marjorie Thomas;John Cameron;Thomas P. St. John

  • Recognition of cap structure in splicing in vitro of mRNA precursors

    Maria M. Konarska;Richard A. Padgett;Phillip A. Sharp

  • Splicing of Messenger RNA Precursors

    Phillip A. Sharp

  • Rates of in situ transcription and splicing in large human genes.

    Jarnail Singh;Richard A Padgett

  • Lariat RNA's as Intermediates and Products in the Splicing of Messenger RNA precursors

    Richard A. Padgett;Maria M. Konarska;Maria M. Konarska;Paula J. Grabowski;Steven F. Hardy

  • Gene amplification causes overproduction of the first three enzymes of UMP synthesis in N-(phosphonacetyl)-L-aspartate-resistant hamster cells.

    G M Wahl;R A Padgett;G R Stark

  • Mutations in the spliceosome machinery, a novel and ubiquitous pathway in leukemogenesis.

    Hideki Makishima;Valeria Visconte;Hirotoshi Sakaguchi;Anna M. Jankowska

  • Biased chromatin signatures around polyadenylation sites and exons.

    Noah Spies;Cydney B. Nielsen;Richard A. Padgett;Christopher B. Burge

  • Inherited and Somatic Defects in DDX41 in Myeloid Neoplasms.

    Chantana Polprasert;Isabell Schulze;Mikkael Sekeres;Hideki Makishima

  • Sequence requirements for splicing of higher eukaryotic nuclear pre-mRNA.

    M. Aebi;H. Hornig;R.A. Padgett;J. Reiser

  • Splicing of messenger RNA precursors is inhibited by antisera to small nuclear ribonucleoprotein

    Richard A. Padgett;Stephen M. Mount;Joan A. Steitz;Phillip A. Sharp

  • Evolutionary Fates and Origins of U12-Type Introns

    Christopher B. Burge;Richard A. Padgett;Phillip A. Sharp

  • Conserved sequences in a class of rare eukaryotic nuclear introns with non-consensus splice sites.

    Stephen L. Hall;Richard A. Padgett

  • Requirement of U12 snRNA for in vivo splicing of a minor class of eukaryotic nuclear pre-mRNA introns.

    Stephen L. Hall;Richard A. Padgett

  • Messenger RNA splicing in vitro: An excised intervening sequence and a potential intermediate

    Paula J. Grabowski;Richard A. Padgett;Phillip A. Sharp

  • Mutations in U4atac snRNA, a Component of the Minor Spliceosome, in the Developmental Disorder MOPD I

    Huiling He;Sandya Liyanarachchi;Keiko Akagi;Rebecca Nagy

  • Characterization of the branch site in lariat RNAs produced by splicing of mRNA precursors

    Maria M. Konarska;Maria M. Konarska;Paula J. Grabowski;Richard A. Padgett;Phillip A. Sharp

  • Trans splicing of mrna precursors in vitro

    Maria M. Konarska;Richard A. Padgett;Phillip A. Sharp

  • New connections between splicing and human disease.

    Richard A. Padgett

Frequent Co-Authors

Jaroslaw P. Maciejewski
Jaroslaw P. Maciejewski Cleveland Clinic
Mikkael A. Sekeres
Mikkael A. Sekeres Cleveland Clinic
Seishi Ogawa
Seishi Ogawa Kyoto University
Yuichi Shiraishi
Yuichi Shiraishi University of Tokyo
Satoru Miyano
Satoru Miyano Tokyo Medical and Dental University
Torsten Haferlach
Torsten Haferlach MLL Munich Leukemia Laboratory
kenichi yoshida
kenichi yoshida Kyoto University
Carsten Müller-Tidow
Carsten Müller-Tidow University Hospital Heidelberg

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