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Institute of Molecular Life Sciences

In research, Institute of Molecular Life Sciences stands highest in Life Sciences (#3,204 of 14,347 worldwide), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (#1,797 of 7,814 worldwide) and Molecular Biology (#1,449 of 4,961 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology — Molecular Biology is 9.5× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#17,716
of 28,054 · #7,478 all time
Rank in Hungary
#67
of 118
Research works
1.1k
▲ 12% vs 2013–17
Citations
49k
46.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
18.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
53%
world 28%

What is Institute of Molecular Life Sciences known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Life SciencesDomain #3,204 of 14,347 20.3%648
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField #1,797 of 7,814 21.5%540
Molecular BiologySubfield #1,449 of 4,961 22.2%361
Physical SciencesDomain #11,059 of 21,541 20.2%149
MedicineField #11,531 of 17,978 21.6%230
Health SciencesDomain #13,856 of 20,462 21.3%249

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

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Molecular Biology takes 9.5× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Molecular BiologySubfield · 21.4 works9.5×
  2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField · 28.8 works7.3×
← 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: 1.33× its world share, 5 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 7.28× its world share, 29 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.51× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.24× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 4.95× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 2.97× its world share, 4 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.62× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.65× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.38× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.45× its world share, 21 worksMedicineNursing: 0.82× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.21× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.39× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 0.78× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.36× 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, 7.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Institute of Molecular Life Sciences?

Ranked on the composite score, Péter Tompa, B. Poolman and István Simon lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Institute of Molecular Life Sciences.

  1. 1 Péter Tompa Hungary · #149,010 worldwide 326 citations · 45 works
  2. 2 B. Poolman Hungary · #152,479 worldwide 364 citations · 19 works
  3. 3 István Simon Hungary · #799,180 worldwide 132 citations · 27 works
  4. 4 Yrjö Roos Hungary · #991,177 worldwide 36 citations · 16 works
  5. 5 Sándor Cseh Hungary · #1,151,477 worldwide 30 citations · 26 works
  6. 6 Beáta G. Vértessy Hungary · #1,469,736 worldwide 22 citations · 29 works
  7. 7 T Keleti Hungary · #1,565,636 worldwide 10 citations · 25 works
All ranked researchers at Institute of Molecular Life Sciences

Which keywords describe research at Institute of Molecular Life Sciences?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Cancer, Environmental Risk Assessment, Drug Discovery, Translation, Food Safety, Cancer Therapy, Metabolic Regulation and Prediction.

▲ 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. Cancer6▲ 6.2×27 topics
  2. Environmental Risk Assessment4▲ 56×3 topics
  3. Oxidative Stress3▲ 2.6×20 topics
  4. Inflammation3▲ 1.85×20 topics
  5. Drug Discovery3▲ 16×5 topics
  6. Cancer Therapy2▲ 5.7×12 topics
  7. Food Safety2▲ 10×3 topics
  8. Translation2▲ 17×3 topics
  9. Gene Expression2▲ 4.7×12 topics
  10. Metabolic Regulation2▲ 17×4 topics
  11. Regulation2▲ 5.0×7 topics
  12. Feed Additives2▲ 45×2 topics
  13. Genomic Instability2▲ 24×2 topics
  14. Prediction2▲ 34×2 topics
  15. Protein2▲ 22×2 topics
  16. RNA Structure2▲ 45×1 topic
  17. Ribosome2▲ 45×1 topic
  18. Transcriptional Regulation2▲ 15×6 topics
  19. Tumor Microenvironment2▲ 5.4×6 topics
  20. Bioorthogonal Chemistry2▲ 81×1 topic
  21. Chromatin2▲ 48×2 topics
  22. Click Chemistry2▲ 43×2 topics
  23. Copper-Catalyzed Cycloaddition2▲ 81×1 topic
  24. Microorganisms2▲ 185×1 topic
  25. Occupational Asthma2▲ 261×1 topic
  26. Pesticide Risk Assessment2▲ 714×1 topic
  27. Work-Related Exposure2▲ 261×1 topic
  28. Innate Immunity2▲ 6.8×6 topics
  29. Intestinal Barrier2▲ 26×2 topics
  30. Nuclear Receptors2▲ 25×3 topics
  31. Molecular Dynamics2▲ 12×2 topics
  32. Force Field1▲ 57×1 topic
  33. Phylogenetic Analysis1▲ 6.4×3 topics
  34. Signal Transduction1▲ 13×5 topics
  35. Structure1▲ 43×1 topic
  36. Targeted Therapy1▲ 8.5×4 topics
  37. ATP-dependent Transporters1▲ 71×1 topic
  38. Alternative Splicing1▲ 34×1 topic
  39. Homologous Recombination1▲ 40×2 topics
  40. Multidrug Resistance1▲ 53×1 topic

Which research topics does Institute of Molecular Life Sciences publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms, Occupational exposure and asthma, Click Chemistry and Applications and Agricultural safety and regulations.

RNA and protein synthesi…2RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms: 2 fractional worksOccupational exposure an…2Occupational exposure and asthma: 2 fractional worksClick Chemistry and Applications: 2 fractional worksAgricultural safety and …2Agricultural safety and regulations: 2 fractional worksProtein Structure and Dy…1Protein Structure and Dynamics: 1 fractional worksDrug Transport and Resistance Mechanisms: 1 fractional worksRNA Research and Splicing: 1 fractional worksHungarian Social, Econom…1Hungarian Social, Economic and Educational Studies: 1 fractional worksDNA Repair Mechanisms: 1 fractional worksEnzyme Structure and Function: 1 fractional works
Molecular BiologyPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthOrganic ChemistryFood Science3 others

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

  1. 1 RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms Molecular Biology 2 works
  2. 2 Occupational exposure and asthma Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 2 works
  3. 3 Click Chemistry and Applications Organic Chemistry 2 works
  4. 4 Agricultural safety and regulations Food Science 2 works
  5. 5 Protein Structure and Dynamics Molecular Biology 1 works
  6. 6 Drug Transport and Resistance Mechanisms Oncology 1 works
  7. 7 RNA Research and Splicing Molecular Biology 1 works
  8. 8 Hungarian Social, Economic and Educational Studies Geography, Planning and Development 1 works
  9. 9 DNA Repair Mechanisms Molecular Biology 1 works
  10. 10 Enzyme Structure and Function Materials Chemistry 1 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 available52.6%not open47.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors39.8%domestic only60.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Institute of Molecular Life Sciences's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 12% 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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