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Czech Academy of Sciences, Institute of Molecular Genetics

In research, Czech Academy of Sciences, Institute of Molecular Genetics stands highest in Life Sciences (#3,461 of 7,800 worldwide) and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (#2,769 of 3,579 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology — Molecular Biology is 10.5× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#8,104
of 28,054 · #7,229 all time
Rank in Czechia
#43
of 163
Research works
1.6k
▲ 19% vs 2013–17
Citations
41k
26.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
19.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
40%
world 28%

What is Czech Academy of Sciences, Institute of Molecular Genetics 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 #3,461 of 7,800 20.7%96 #2731
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField #2,769 of 3,579 21.4%70 #2739

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Czech Academy of Sciences, Institute of Molecular Genetics 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 Czech Academy of Sciences, Institute of Molecular Genetics specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Molecular Biology takes 10.5× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Molecular BiologySubfield · 48.7 works11×
  2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField · 70.3 works8.6×
← 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: 0.78× its world share, 6 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 8.61× its world share, 70 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 8.17× its world share, 13 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.67× its world share, 7 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.88× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.52× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.11× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.31× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.39× its world share, 2 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.23× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.44× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.45× its world share, 43 worksMedicineNursing: 1.03× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.75× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.05× its world share, 1 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, 8.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Czech Academy of Sciences, Institute of Molecular Genetics?

Ranked on the composite score, Jiřı́ Forejt, Zbyněk Kozmík and Václav Hořejšı́ lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Czech Academy of Sciences, Institute of Molecular Genetics.

  1. 1 Jiřı́ Forejt Czechia · #243,408 worldwide 147 citations · 18 works
  2. 2 Zbyněk Kozmík Czechia · #291,511 worldwide 191 citations · 16 works
  3. 3 Václav Hořejšı́ Czechia · #340,935 worldwide 147 citations · 28 works
  4. 4 Petr Svoboda Czechia · #360,119 worldwide 135 citations · 26 works
  5. 5 Jan Svoboda Czechia · #396,195 worldwide 75 citations · 35 works
  6. 6 J Ríman Czechia · #483,122 worldwide 28 citations · 23 works
  7. 7 Marie Lipoldová Czechia · #559,223 worldwide 31 citations · 16 works
  8. 8 J Bubeník Czechia · #684,300 worldwide 70 citations · 52 works
  9. 9 Vladimı́r Holáň Czechia · #762,105 worldwide 47 citations · 38 works
  10. 10 Václav Pačes Czechia · #765,704 worldwide 77 citations · 22 works
All ranked researchers at Czech Academy of Sciences, Institute of Molecular Genetics

Which keywords describe research at Czech Academy of Sciences, Institute of Molecular Genetics?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Cancer, Inflammation, Cancer Therapy, Chromatin, Gene Regulation, Innate Immunity, Immunity and Gene Expression.

▲ 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. Cancer14▲ 7.0×33 topics
  2. Inflammation10▲ 3.2×43 topics
  3. Epidemiology8▲ 1.23×46 topics
  4. Oxidative Stress7▲ 3.0×30 topics
  5. Cancer Therapy6▲ 7.0×14 topics
  6. Chromatin6▲ 76×2 topics
  7. Gene Expression5▲ 5.8×15 topics
  8. Gene Regulation5▲ 38×4 topics
  9. Immunity5▲ 7.8×8 topics
  10. Innate Immunity5▲ 9.8×8 topics
  11. Epigenetic Regulation5▲ 14×6 topics
  12. Apoptosis4▲ 9.2×16 topics
  13. Cancer Progression4▲ 15×6 topics
  14. Immune Response4▲ 4.8×12 topics
  15. DNA Methylation4▲ 23×3 topics
  16. Homologous Recombination4▲ 54×2 topics
  17. Genomic Instability4▲ 21×3 topics
  18. Tumor Microenvironment4▲ 5.1×6 topics
  19. Aging3▲ 4.1×7 topics
  20. Alternative Splicing3▲ 42×1 topic
  21. Cell Death3▲ 9.2×6 topics
  22. RNA-Binding Proteins3▲ 42×1 topic
  23. Mitochondrial Dysfunction3▲ 7.0×8 topics
  24. Stem Cells3▲ 8.4×11 topics
  25. DNA Damage3▲ 26×2 topics
  26. ATM and ATR Kinases3▲ 85×1 topic
  27. Angiogenesis3▲ 5.7×9 topics
  28. Cell Cycle3▲ 58×2 topics
  29. Gene Therapy3▲ 10×4 topics
  30. Metabolic Regulation3▲ 11×5 topics
  31. Repair3▲ 85×1 topic
  32. Transcription Factors3▲ 15×3 topics
  33. Translation3▲ 11×2 topics
  34. Epigenetic Reprogramming3▲ 19×2 topics
  35. Epigenetics3▲ 41×2 topics
  36. Histone Modifications2▲ 68×1 topic
  37. RNA Structure2▲ 31×1 topic
  38. Ribosome2▲ 31×1 topic
  39. Transcription2▲ 68×1 topic
  40. Transcriptional Regulation2▲ 10×9 topics

Which research topics does Czech Academy of Sciences, Institute of Molecular Genetics publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: RNA Research and Splicing, DNA Repair Mechanisms, Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms.

RNA Research and Splicing3RNA Research and Splicing: 3 fractional worksDNA Repair Mechanisms3DNA Repair Mechanisms: 3 fractional worksGenomics and Chromatin Dynamics: 2 fractional worksRNA and protein synthesi…2RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms: 2 fractional worksEpigenetics and DNA Meth…2Epigenetics and DNA Methylation: 2 fractional worksRNA modifications and cancer: 2 fractional worksImmune Cell Function and Interaction: 2 fractional worksNuclear Structure and Fu…2Nuclear Structure and Function: 2 fractional worksMitochondrial Function and Pathology: 2 fractional worksCRISPR and Genetic Engineering: 2 fractional works
Molecular BiologyImmunology

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

  1. 1 RNA Research and Splicing Molecular Biology 3 works
  2. 2 DNA Repair Mechanisms Molecular Biology 3 works
  3. 3 Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics Molecular Biology 2 works
  4. 4 RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms Molecular Biology 2 works
  5. 5 Epigenetics and DNA Methylation Molecular Biology 2 works
  6. 6 RNA modifications and cancer Molecular Biology 2 works
  7. 7 Immune Cell Function and Interaction Immunology 2 works
  8. 8 Nuclear Structure and Function Molecular Biology 2 works
  9. 9 Mitochondrial Function and Pathology Molecular Biology 2 works
  10. 10 CRISPR and Genetic Engineering Molecular Biology 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 available40.5%not open59.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors37.8%domestic only62.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Czech Academy of Sciences, Institute of Molecular Genetics's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 19% 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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