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 Virginijus Siksnys sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 164 publications — 44th percentile
44% 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 Virginijus Siksnys sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 50 D-Index — 18th percentile
18% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more.
Virginijus Siksnys is affiliated with Vilnius University in Lithuania and specializes in the field of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a primary focus on Molecular Biology. Their research extensively covers topics related to CRISPR and Genetic Engineering, RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms, and advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques. Other research interests include RNA regulation and disease, RNA modifications and cancer, cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research, and bacteriophages and microbial interactions.
Recent publications by Virginijus Siksnys demonstrate contributions to understanding CRISPR systems and molecular mechanisms. Notable papers include:
Virginijus Siksnys frequently publishes research in several scientific journals and platforms, such as:
The scientist collaborates frequently with a group of coauthors who have contributed significantly across multiple publications. These include:
Virginijus Siksnys has been recognized as a Member of Academia Europaea since 2019. Their work intersects multiple subfields of biological sciences, including Epidemiology, Genetics, Ecology, and Plant Science, with varying publication outputs.
Giedrius Gasiunas;Rodolphe Barrangou;Philippe Horvath;Virginijus Siksnys
Kira S. Makarova;Yuri I. Wolf;Jaime Iranzo;Sergey A. Shmakov
Rimantas Sapranauskas;Giedrius Gasiunas;Christophe Fremaux;Rodolphe Barrangou
Tomas Sinkunas;Giedrius Gasiunas;Christophe Fremaux;Rodolphe Barrangou
Mark D. Szczelkun;Maria S. Tikhomirova;Tomas Sinkunas;Giedrius Gasiunas
Migle Kazlauskiene;Georgij Kostiuk;Česlovas Venclovas;Gintautas Tamulaitis
Virginijus Šikšnys;Miglė Kazlauskienė;Gintautas Tamulaitis
Tautvydas Karvelis;Giedrius Gasiunas;Algirdas Miksys;Rodolphe Barrangou
Tomas Sinkunas;Giedrius Gasiunas;Sakharam P Waghmare;Mark J Dickman
Maximilian Müller;Ciaran M Lee;Ciaran M Lee;Giedrius Gasiunas;Timothy H Davis;Timothy H Davis
Migle Kazlauskiene;Gintautas Tamulaitis;Georgij Kostiuk;Česlovas Venclovas
Tautvydas Karvelis;Greta Bigelyte;Joshua K Young;Zhenglin Hou
Virginijus Siksnys;Giedrius Gasiunas;Tautvydas Karvelis;Arvydas Lubys
Tautvydas Karvelis;Giedrius Gasiunas;Joshua Young;Greta Bigelyte
Tautvydas Karvelis;Gytis Druteika;Greta Bigelyte;Karolina Budre
Markus Deibert;Saulius Grazulis;Giedrius Sasnauskas;Virginijus Siksnys
Marius Rutkauskas;Tomas Sinkunas;Inga Songailiene;Maria S. Tikhomirova
Rimantas Sapranauskas;Giedrius Sasnauskas;Arunas Lagunavicius;Giedrius Vilkaitis
Giedrius Gasiunas;Joshua K. Young;Tautvydas Karvelis;Darius Kazlauskas
Giedrius Gasiunas;Tomas Sinkunas;Virginijus Siksnys
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