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Vincent R. Racaniello

Vincent R. Racaniello

D-Index & Metrics

Microbiology

D-Index
65
Citations
18281
World Ranking
2482
National Ranking
1005

Vincent R. Racaniello publication distribution in Microbiology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Microbiology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Vincent R. Racaniello sits on this spectrum.

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55 publications 679+

This scientist: 154 publications — 28th percentile

28% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 679 publications or more.

Vincent R. Racaniello D-index placement in Microbiology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Microbiology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Vincent R. Racaniello sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 127+

This scientist: 65 D-Index — 55th percentile

55% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 127 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2019 - ASM Award for Education, American Society for Microbiology

Overview

Vincent R. Racaniello is affiliated with Columbia University in the United States. Their scholarly work primarily falls within the field of Medicine, with a particular focus on Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Additional areas of study include Agronomy and Crop Science, as well as Animal Science and Zoology.

The scientist's research covers various main topics, including:

  • Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology
  • Viral infections and immunology research
  • Respiratory viral infections research
  • Animal disease management and epidemiology
  • Animal virus infections studies
  • Influenza virus research studies
  • Parvovirus B19 infection studies

Among the recent papers published, the following highlight the scope of their contributions:

  • The Picornaviridae Family: Knowledge Gaps, Animal Models, Countermeasures, and Prototype Pathogens, 2023, The Journal of Infectious Diseases
  • Cross-Reactive Antibody Responses against Nonpoliovirus Enteroviruses, 2022, mBio
  • Virology-the path forward, 2024, Journal of Virology
  • Correction for Rasmussen et al., "Virology-the path forward", 2024, Journal of Virology
  • Principles of virology, 2020, The biomedical & life sciences collection

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Vincent R. Racaniello include:

  • Amy Rosenfeld
  • Edmund Qian Long Shen
  • Angela L. Rasmussen
  • Gigi Kwik Grönvall
  • Anice C. Lowen

The main publication venues where their work often appears include:

  • Journal of Virology
  • The Journal of Infectious Diseases
  • mBio
  • The biomedical & life sciences collection
  • Microscopy and Microanalysis

Vincent R. Racaniello was recognized with the ASM Award for Education by the American Society for Microbiology in 2019.

Best Publications

  • Principles of Virology, Volume 2: Pathogenesis and Control

    S. J. Flint;V. R. Racaniello;L. W. Enquist;A. M. Skalka

  • Cellular receptor for poliovirus: molecular cloning, nucleotide sequence, and expression of a new member of the immunoglobulin superfamily.

    Cathy L. Mendelsohn;Eckard Wimmer;Vincent R. Racaniello

  • Picornaviridae : the viruses and their replication

    V. R. Racaniello

  • Pan-viral specificity of IFN-induced genes reveals new roles for cGAS in innate immunity

    John W. Schoggins;Donna A. MacDuff;Naoko Imanaka;Maria D. Gainey

  • Cloned poliovirus complementary DNA is infectious in mammalian cells

    Vincent R. Racaniello;David Baltimore

  • Molecular cloning of poliovirus cDNA and determination of the complete nucleotide sequence of the viral genome

    Vincent R. Racaniello;David Baltimore

  • Transgenic mice expressing a human poliovirus receptor: a new model for poliomyelitis.

    Ruibao Ren;Frank Costantini;Edward J. Gorgacz;James J. Lee

  • The 3' and 5'-terminal sequences of influenza A, B and C virus RNA segments are highly conserved and show partial inverted complementarity.

    Ulrich Desselberger;Vincent R. Racaniello;James J. Zazra;Peter Palese

  • New model for the secondary structure of the 5' non-coding RNA of poliovirus is supported by biochemical and genetic data that also show that RNA secondary structure is important in neurovirulence.

    Michael A. Skinner;Vincent R. Racaniello;Glynnis Dunn;Julian Cooper

  • Cap-independent translation of poliovirus mRNA is conferred by sequence elements within the 5' noncoding region

    J Pelletier;G Kaplan;V R Racaniello;N Sonenberg

  • One hundred years of poliovirus pathogenesis

    Vincent R. Racaniello

  • Three-dimensional structure of poliovirus receptor bound to poliovirus.

    David M. Belnap;Brian Michael McDermott;David J. Filman;Naiqian Cheng

  • Principles of Virology: Molecular Biology, Pathogenesis, and Control

    S. J. Flint;L. W. Enquist;R. M. Krug;V. R. Racaniello

  • Nucleotide sequence and evolution of a mammalian alpha-tubulin messenger RNA.

    Ihor R. Lemischka;Stephen Farmer;Vincent R. Racaniello;Phillip A. Sharp

  • MDA-5 Is Cleaved in Poliovirus-Infected Cells

    Paola M. Barral;Juliet M. Morrison;Jennifer Drahos;Pankaj Gupta

  • Functions of the cytoplasmic RNA sensors RIG-I and MDA-5: key regulators of innate immunity.

    Paola M. Barral;Devanand Sarkar;Zao zhong Su;Glen N. Barber

  • RIG-I is cleaved during picornavirus infection

    Paola M. Barral;Devanand Sarkar;Paul B. Fisher;Vincent R. Racaniello

  • Mapping of sequences required for mouse neurovirulence of poliovirus type 2 Lansing.

    N La Monica;C Meriam;V R Racaniello

  • Neutralization of poliovirus by cell receptors expressed in insect cells.

    G Kaplan;M S Freistadt;V R Racaniello

  • Identification of two determinants that attenuate vaccine-related type 2 poliovirus.

    Ruibao Ren;E. G. Moss;V. R. Racaniello

  • Differences in replication of attenuated and neurovirulent polioviruses in human neuroblastoma cell line SH-SY5Y.

    N La Monica;V R Racaniello

Frequent Co-Authors

David Baltimore
David Baltimore California Institute of Technology
S. J. Flint
S. J. Flint Princeton University
Cathy Mendelsohn
Cathy Mendelsohn Columbia University
James M. Hogle
James M. Hogle Harvard University
Peter Palese
Peter Palese Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Stephen M. Feinstone
Stephen M. Feinstone National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Alan Aderem
Alan Aderem Seattle Children's Hospital
John W. Schoggins
John W. Schoggins The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Adolfo García-Sastre
Adolfo García-Sastre Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Eckard Wimmer
Eckard Wimmer Stony Brook University

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