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 Subbaratnam Muthukrishnan sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 191 publications — 55th percentile
55% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 564 publications or more.
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 Subbaratnam Muthukrishnan sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 83 D-Index — 71st percentile
71% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more.
Subbaratnam Muthukrishnan is affiliated with Kansas State University in the United States and specializes in biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with a significant focus on agricultural and biological sciences. Their research spans several subfields including molecular biology, insect science, biomaterials, cellular and molecular neuroscience, and immunology.
The research topics prominently covered by Muthukrishnan include insect resistance and genetics, insect symbiosis and bacterial influences, studies on chitinases and chitosanases, entomopathogenic microorganisms in pest control, silk-based biomaterials and applications, neurobiology and insect physiology research, and invertebrate immune response mechanisms.
Muthukrishnan has contributed to numerous scholarly articles, with recent publications including:
Their frequent collaborators include Mi Young Noh, Yasuyuki Arakane, Karl J. Kramer, Seulgi Mun, and Qing Yang.
Muthukrishnan has published extensively in venues such as Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, SSRN Electronic Journal, Current Pharmaceutical Design, Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, and Communications Biology.
In 2010, Muthukrishnan was awarded the ACM Fellow distinction for contributions to efficient algorithms for string matching, data streams, and internet ad auctions.
Stephen Richards;Richard A. Gibbs;George M. Weinstock;Susan J. Brown
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Karl J Kramer;Subbaratnam Muthukrishnan
K. Datta;R. Velazhahan;N. Oliva;I. Ona
Willie Lin;C.S. Anuratha;Karabi Datta;Karabi Datta;Ingo Potrykus
Y Furuichi;M Morgan;S Muthukrishnan;A J Shatkin
Yasuyuki Arakane;Subbaratnam Muthukrishnan;Richard W. Beeman;Michael R. Kanost
Ajith Anand;Tian Zhou;Harold N. Trick;Bikram S. Gill
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Kun Yan Zhu;Hans Merzendorfer;Wenqing Zhang;Jianzhen Zhang
Y. Arakane;S. Muthukrishnan;K. J. Kramer;K. J. Kramer;C. A. Specht
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Karl J. Kramer;Lolita Corpuz;Hee K. Choi;Subbaratnam Muthukrishnan
Qingsong Zhu;Yasuyuki Arakane;Richard W. Beeman;Karl J. Kramer
W. P. Chen;P. D. Chen;D. J. Liu;R. Kynast
Xiongfei Ding;Bhuvana Gopalakrishnan;Lowell B. Johnson;Frank F. White
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Yasuyuki Arakane;Charles A. Specht;Karl J. Kramer;Karl J. Kramer;Subbaratnam Muthukrishnan
Yasuyuki Arakane;David G. Hogenkamp;Yu Cheng Zhu;Karl J. Kramer;Karl J. Kramer
W. L. Li;J. D. Faris;S. Muthukrishnan;D. J. Liu
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