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Istituto Nazionale Genetica Molecolare

In research, Istituto Nazionale Genetica Molecolare stands highest in Life Sciences (#5,228 of 14,347 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology — Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology is 6.4× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#14,021
of 28,054 · #12,278 all time
Rank in Italy
#404
of 618
Research works
203
▲ 31% vs 2013–17
Citations
7.9k
38.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
21.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
71%
world 28%

What is Istituto Nazionale Genetica Molecolare 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 #5,228 of 14,347 28.8%123

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Istituto Nazionale Genetica Molecolare 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 Istituto Nazionale Genetica Molecolare specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology takes 6.4× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField · 20.8 works6.4×
← 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: 0.63× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 6.40× its world share, 21 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 11.77× its world share, 7 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 5.00× its world share, 5 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.35× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.72× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.82× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.71× its world share, 20 worksMedicineNursing: 0.78× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksArts and Humanities1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Immunology and Microbiology, 11.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Istituto Nazionale Genetica Molecolare?

Ranked on the composite score, Sergio Abrignani and Stefano Biffo lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Istituto Nazionale Genetica Molecolare.

  1. 1 Sergio Abrignani Italy · #218,000 worldwide 155 citations · 41 works
  2. 2 Stefano Biffo Italy · #644,293 worldwide 59 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at Istituto Nazionale Genetica Molecolare

Which keywords describe research at Istituto Nazionale Genetica Molecolare?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Immunity, Mitochondrial Dysfunction, Chaperones, Cancer, Protein Aggregation, Huntington's Disease and Polyglutamine.

▲ 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. Epidemiology7▲ 2.9×41 topics
  2. Immunity4▲ 17×7 topics
  3. Mitochondrial Dysfunction4▲ 23×5 topics
  4. Cancer4▲ 4.9×23 topics
  5. Chaperones3▲ 94×2 topics
  6. Protein Aggregation3▲ 99×2 topics
  7. Huntington's Disease3▲ 173×1 topic
  8. Polyglutamine3▲ 173×1 topic
  9. Vaccine3▲ 13×9 topics
  10. Inflammation3▲ 2.4×25 topics
  11. Immune Response3▲ 8.3×13 topics
  12. Cancer Progression3▲ 25×5 topics
  13. Pandemic3▲ 4.1×4 topics
  14. SARS-CoV-23▲ 14×5 topics
  15. Innate Immunity2▲ 13×5 topics
  16. ACE2 Receptor2▲ 16×2 topics
  17. Vaccine Development2▲ 15×7 topics
  18. Gene Expression2▲ 5.9×7 topics
  19. RNA methylation2▲ 38×1 topic
  20. m6A-seq2▲ 38×1 topic
  21. Cancer Immunotherapy2▲ 21×3 topics
  22. Cancer Therapy2▲ 5.7×7 topics
  23. Epigenetic Regulation2▲ 14×4 topics
  24. Antigen Presentation2▲ 32×2 topics
  25. Coronavirus2▲ 13×2 topics
  26. Autoimmunity2▲ 18×4 topics
  27. Drug Delivery2▲ 5.0×6 topics
  28. Mutation2▲ 14×3 topics
  29. Pathogenesis2▲ 5.2×14 topics
  30. Viral Transmission2▲ 17×2 topics
  31. Dendritic Cells2▲ 27×2 topics
  32. NK Cell Recognition2▲ 38×1 topic
  33. Natural Killer Cells2▲ 38×1 topic
  34. antibody2▲ 23×1 topic
  35. spike protein2▲ 23×1 topic
  36. Drug Resistance1▲ 8.4×6 topics
  37. Gene Regulation1▲ 23×4 topics
  38. Thrombosis1▲ 7.5×3 topics
  39. Transcriptional Regulation1▲ 13×4 topics
  40. Vector Control1▲ 19×3 topics

Which research topics does Istituto Nazionale Genetica Molecolare publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases, RNA modifications and cancer, Immune Cell Function and Interaction and SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research.

Genetic Neurodegenerativ…3Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases: 3 fractional worksRNA modifications and cancer: 2 fractional worksImmune Cell Function and…2Immune Cell Function and Interaction: 2 fractional worksSARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 …2SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research: 2 fractional worksImmunotherapy and Immune Responses: 1 fractional worksT-cell and B-cell Immunology: 1 fractional worksRNA Research and Splicing1RNA Research and Splicing: 1 fractional worksCOVID-19 Clinical Research Studies: 1 fractional worksSingle-cell and spatial transcriptomics: 1 fractional worksMosquito-borne diseases and control: 1 fractional works
Cellular and Molecular NeuroscienceMolecular BiologyImmunologyInfectious Diseases1 others

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

  1. 1 Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 3 works
  2. 2 RNA modifications and cancer Molecular Biology 2 works
  3. 3 Immune Cell Function and Interaction Immunology 2 works
  4. 4 SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research Infectious Diseases 2 works
  5. 5 Immunotherapy and Immune Responses Immunology 1 works
  6. 6 T-cell and B-cell Immunology Immunology 1 works
  7. 7 RNA Research and Splicing Molecular Biology 1 works
  8. 8 COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies Infectious Diseases 1 works
  9. 9 Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics Molecular Biology 1 works
  10. 10 Mosquito-borne diseases and control Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 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 available71.4%not open28.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors38.8%domestic only61.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Istituto Nazionale Genetica Molecolare's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 31% 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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