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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Molecular Biology 68 1500 1345 760 667 148 20887

Stephen Dalton publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Stephen Dalton between 1986 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Stephen Dalton published across 40 years, from 1986 to 2025, averaging 4.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 20 publications in 2023. 1 of the 178 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1986 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 20. Peak 20 publications in 2023. 1986: 1 publication 1987: 1 publication 1988: 4 publications 1989: 2 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 3 publications 1993: 2 publications 1994: 1 publication 1995: 4 publications 1996: 2 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 1 publication 1999: 0 publications 2000: 2 publications 2001: 0 publications 2002: 5 publications 2003: 1 publication 2004: 2 publications 2005: 8 publications 2006: 4 publications 2007: 7 publications 2008: 6 publications 2009: 6 publications 2010: 13 publications 2011: 6 publications 2012: 12 publications 2013: 9 publications 2014: 6 publications 2015: 8 publications 2016: 10 publications 2017: 4 publications 2018: 4 publications 2019: 5 publications 2020: 9 publications 2021: 5 publications 2022: 3 publications 2023: 20 publications 2024: 0 publications 2025: 1 publication
1986 2025

178 publications in total across all disciplines

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Stephen Dalton: publications per year, 1986 to 2025
Year Publications
1986 1
1987 1
1988 4
1989 2
1990 0
1991 0
1992 3
1993 2
1994 1
1995 4
1996 2
1997 1
1998 1
1999 0
2000 2
2001 0
2002 5
2003 1
2004 2
2005 8
2006 4
2007 7
2008 6
2009 6
2010 13
2011 6
2012 12
2013 9
2014 6
2015 8
2016 10
2017 4
2018 4
2019 5
2020 9
2021 5
2022 3
2023 20
2024 0
2025 1
Total 178
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Stephen Dalton 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 Stephen Dalton 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, 147–156 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: 148 publications — 36th percentile

36% 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
97–106 131
107–116 162
117–126 177
127–136 158
137–146 158
147–156 146 148
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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Stephen Dalton 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 Stephen Dalton 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, 68–69 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: 68 D-Index — 52nd percentile

52% 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
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 68
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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Overview

Stephen Dalton is affiliated with the University of Georgia in the United States. Their research predominantly lies within the field of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a strong focus on subfields such as Molecular Biology, Physiology, Plant Science, Surgery, and Cancer Research.

The scientist's work spans several key research topics, including:

  • Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics
  • Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
  • Pluripotent Stem Cells Research
  • Adipose Tissue and Metabolism
  • Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research
  • RNA modifications and cancer
  • RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms

Stephen Dalton has published in a variety of notable scientific journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Nature
  • Nature Communications
  • Science
  • Cell Stem Cell
  • Seminars in Cell and Developmental Biology

Some of the recent papers authored or co-authored by Dalton are:

  • Expanded encyclopaedias of DNA elements in the human and mouse genomes, 2020, Nature
  • Landscape of cohesin-mediated chromatin loops in the human genome, 2020, Nature
  • Perspectives on ENCODE, 2020, Nature
  • Replication timing maintains the global epigenetic state in human cells, 2021, Science
  • Human beige adipocytes for drug discovery and cell therapy in metabolic diseases, 2020, Nature Communications

Throughout their career, Stephen Dalton has collaborated frequently with several researchers, including:

  • Michael Kulik
  • Reyes Acosta
  • Nicholas J. Addleman
  • Veena Afzal
  • Bronwen Aken

Best Publications

  • Highly efficient generation of human hepatocyte-like cells from induced pluripotent stem cells.

    Karim Si‐Tayeb;Fallon K. Noto;Masato Nagaoka;Jixuan Li

  • Architectural Protein Subclasses Shape 3D Organization of Genomes during Lineage Commitment

    Jennifer E. Phillips-Cremins;Michael E G Sauria;Amartya Sanyal;Tatiana I. Gerasimova

  • Transforming growth factor alpha: mutation of aspartic acid 47 and leucine 48 results in different biological activities.

    E Lazar;S Watanabe;S Dalton;M B Sporn

  • LIF/STAT3 controls ES cell self-renewal and pluripotency by a Myc-dependent mechanism.

    Peter Cartwright;Cameron McLean;Allan Sheppard;Duane Rivett

  • Characterization of SAP-1, a Protein Recruited by Serum Response Factor to the C-Fos Serum Response Element

    Stephen Dalton;Richard Treisman

  • Evolutionarily conserved replication timing profiles predict long-range chromatin interactions and distinguish closely related cell types

    Tyrone Ryba;Ichiro Hiratani;Junjie Lu;Mari Itoh

  • Transcriptional activation by the human c-Myc oncoprotein in yeast requires interaction with Max.

    Bruno Amati;Stephen Dalton;Mary W. Brooks;Trevor D. Littlewood

  • Activin A Efficiently Specifies Definitive Endoderm from Human Embryonic Stem Cells Only When Phosphatidylinositol 3‐Kinase Signaling Is Suppressed

    Amanda B McLean;Kevin A D'Amour;Karen Louise Jones;Malini Krishnamoorthy

  • Preserving the genetic integrity of human embryonic stem cells.

    Maisam M Mitalipova;Raja R Rao;Deborah M Hoyer;Julie A Johnson

  • Cell cycle regulation of the human cdc2 gene.

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  • Functional analysis of a growth factor-responsive transcription factor complex

    Caroline S. Hill;Richard Marais;Susan John;Judy Wynne

  • Pluripotent cell division cycles are driven by ectopic Cdk2, cyclin A/E and E2F activities.

    Elaine Stead;Josephine White;Renate Faast;Simon Conn

  • Signaling Network Crosstalk in Human Pluripotent Cells: A Smad2/3-Regulated Switch that Controls the Balance between Self-Renewal and Differentiation

    Amar M. Singh;David Reynolds;Timothy Cliff;Satoshi Ohtsuka

  • Cell cycle control of embryonic stem cells

    Josephine White;Stephen Dalton

  • Genome-wide dynamics of replication timing revealed by in vitro models of mouse embryogenesis

    Ichiro Hiratani;Tyrone Ryba;Mari Itoh;Joy Rathjen

  • Linking the Cell Cycle to Cell Fate Decisions

    Stephen Dalton

  • The cell cycle and Myc intersect with mechanisms that regulate pluripotency and reprogramming.

    Amar M. Singh;Stephen Dalton

  • Wnt signaling and a Smad pathway blockade direct the differentiation of human pluripotent stem cells to multipotent neural crest cells

    Laura Menendez;Tatiana A. Yatskievych;Parker B. Antin;Stephen Dalton

  • Metabolic Reprogramming of Stem Cell Epigenetics

    James G. Ryall;Tim Cliff;Stephen Dalton;Vittorio Sartorelli

  • Forkhead transcription factors, Fkh1p and Fkh2p, collaborate with Mcm1p to control transcription required for M-phase

    Raman Kumar;David M Reynolds;Andrej Shevchenko;Anna Shevchenko

Frequent Co-Authors

Kelley W. Moremen
Kelley W. Moremen University of Georgia
David M. Gilbert
David M. Gilbert Florida State University
Lance Wells
Lance Wells University of Georgia
Ron Orlando
Ron Orlando University of Georgia
Jeanne F. Loring
Jeanne F. Loring Scripps Research Institute
Richard Treisman
Richard Treisman The Francis Crick Institute
Hang Yin
Hang Yin Tsinghua University
Robert J. Linhardt
Robert J. Linhardt Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Victor G. Corces
Victor G. Corces Emory University
Job Dekker
Job Dekker University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School

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