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Centre of Excellence in Molecular Biology

In research, Centre of Excellence in Molecular Biology stands highest in Life Sciences (#6,516 of 7,800 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology — Plant Science is 7.1× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#13,099
of 28,054 · #19,094 all time
Rank in Pakistan
#141
of 241
Research works
597
▲ 24% vs 2013–17
Citations
11k
18.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
15.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
58%
world 28%

What is Centre of Excellence in Molecular Biology known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Life SciencesDomain #6,516 of 7,800 14.2%98 #9125

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Centre of Excellence in Molecular Biology sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

What does Centre of Excellence in Molecular Biology specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Plant Science takes 7.1× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Plant ScienceSubfield · 22.3 works7.1×
  2. Molecular BiologySubfield · 32.8 works6.1×
  3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField · 51.8 works5.4×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 4.13× its world share, 35 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 5.43× its world share, 52 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.92× its world share, 5 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.81× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 5.11× its world share, 3 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.84× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.14× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.78× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.24× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.86× its world share, 8 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.16× its world share, 7 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.46× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.21× its world share, 42 worksMedicineNursing: 1.04× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.30× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.27× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.50× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.14× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 5.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Centre of Excellence in Molecular Biology?

Ranked on the composite score, Sheikh Riazuddin, Tayyab Husnaın and Allah Bakhsh lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Centre of Excellence in Molecular Biology.

  1. 1 Sheikh Riazuddin Pakistan · #279,677 worldwide 114 citations · 39 works
  2. 2 Tayyab Husnaın Pakistan · #454,115 worldwide 119 citations · 49 works
  3. 3 Allah Bakhsh Pakistan · #734,836 worldwide 127 citations · 59 works
  4. 4 Idrees Ahmad Nasir Pakistan · #907,656 worldwide 62 citations · 32 works
All ranked researchers at Centre of Excellence in Molecular Biology

Which keywords describe research at Centre of Excellence in Molecular Biology?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Gene Expression, Cancer, Immune Response, Epidemiology, Nanoparticles, Vaccine, Toxicity and Genetic Diversity.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Gene Expression12▲ 11×12 topics
  2. Epidemiology12▲ 1.68×47 topics
  3. Cancer9▲ 3.7×30 topics
  4. Environmental Impact8▲ 2.6×19 topics
  5. Oxidative Stress8▲ 2.6×34 topics
  6. Nanoparticles8▲ 3.4×18 topics
  7. Inflammation8▲ 2.0×36 topics
  8. Immune Response6▲ 6.3×13 topics
  9. Biomedical Applications6▲ 2.8×19 topics
  10. Antioxidant6▲ 4.5×28 topics
  11. Pandemic5▲ 2.8×8 topics
  12. Toxicity5▲ 6.7×14 topics
  13. Cancer Therapy5▲ 5.0×14 topics
  14. Genetic Diversity5▲ 6.5×14 topics
  15. Vaccine5▲ 7.0×10 topics
  16. Drug Delivery5▲ 5.1×11 topics
  17. Antioxidants5▲ 5.7×10 topics
  18. Biotechnology4▲ 26×2 topics
  19. Regulation4▲ 4.5×10 topics
  20. Genome Engineering4▲ 34×1 topic
  21. RNA-Guided4▲ 34×1 topic
  22. Biosynthesis4▲ 13×6 topics
  23. Genetic Mapping4▲ 26×5 topics
  24. Genetic Variation4▲ 9.2×6 topics
  25. Glycosylation4▲ 18×3 topics
  26. RNA Interference4▲ 23×2 topics
  27. Biogenesis3▲ 11×3 topics
  28. Coronavirus3▲ 8.5×3 topics
  29. Plant Immunity3▲ 19×2 topics
  30. Drought Tolerance3▲ 12×7 topics
  31. Gene Silencing3▲ 17×2 topics
  32. Mode of Action3▲ 18×2 topics
  33. Agrobacterium-Mediated Transformation3▲ 41×1 topic
  34. Antiviral Therapy3▲ 17×2 topics
  35. Liver Disease3▲ 18×2 topics
  36. Plant Secondary Metabolites3▲ 22×1 topic
  37. Biopharmaceutical Production3▲ 40×2 topics
  38. Biopharmaceuticals3▲ 32×3 topics
  39. Cytotoxicity3▲ 12×7 topics
  40. Recombinant Proteins3▲ 50×2 topics

Which research topics does Centre of Excellence in Molecular Biology publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: CRISPR and Genetic Engineering, Plant tissue culture and regeneration, Research in Cotton Cultivation and Insect Resistance and Genetics.

CRISPR and Genetic Engin…4CRISPR and Genetic Engineering: 4 fractional worksPlant tissue culture and…3Plant tissue culture and regeneration: 3 fractional worksResearch in Cotton Cultivation: 3 fractional worksInsect Resistance and Genetics: 2 fractional worksTransgenic Plants and Applications: 2 fractional worksNanoparticles: synthesis and applications: 2 fractional worksPlant Virus Research Studies: 2 fractional worksHepatitis C virus research2Hepatitis C virus research: 2 fractional worksMicroRNA in disease regulation: 2 fractional worksSARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research: 2 fractional works
Molecular BiologyPlant ScienceBiotechnologyMaterials Chemistry3 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 CRISPR and Genetic Engineering Molecular Biology 4 works
  2. 2 Plant tissue culture and regeneration Molecular Biology 3 works
  3. 3 Research in Cotton Cultivation Plant Science 3 works
  4. 4 Insect Resistance and Genetics Molecular Biology 2 works
  5. 5 Transgenic Plants and Applications Biotechnology 2 works
  6. 6 Nanoparticles: synthesis and applications Materials Chemistry 2 works
  7. 7 Plant Virus Research Studies Plant Science 2 works
  8. 8 Hepatitis C virus research Hepatology 2 works
  9. 9 MicroRNA in disease regulation Cancer Research 2 works
  10. 10 SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research Infectious Diseases 2 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available58.4%not open41.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors32.2%domestic only67.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Centre of Excellence in Molecular Biology's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 24% higher than in 2013–2017.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

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