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Joint Center for Structural Genomics

In research, Joint Center for Structural Genomics stands highest in Life Sciences (#2,198 of 11,023 worldwide) and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (#1,455 of 5,801 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#8,819
of 34,923
Rank in United States
#1,825
of 7,310
Research works
331
▼ 36% vs 2018-21
Citations
16k
48.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.4%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.13×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
65%
world 40%
International
33%
world 18%
Joint Center for Structural Genomics

What is Joint Center for Structural Genomics 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 #2,198 of 11,023 13.4%180
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField #1,455 of 5,801 12.4%156

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Joint Center for Structural Genomics 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Joint Center for Structural Genomics work in?

In 2022-now, 50% of research at Joint Center for Structural Genomics is in Life Sciences, 29% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (36%), Medicine (28%), Engineering (7%). It does 2.7× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Life Sciences: 18 fractional works · 49.9% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 13 fractional works · 36.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 9 fractional works · 23.8% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 4.3% of its workCancer Research: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workCell Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workMolecular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workStructural Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiotechnology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEndocrinology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAging: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDevelopmental Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 2 fractional works · 5.4% of its workImmunology: 2 fractional works · 4.4% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workParasitology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 4.7% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 3.9% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth Sciences: 10 fractional works · 29.0% of its workMedicine: 10 fractional works · 27.9% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 4.0% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOphthalmology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNephrology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHepatology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysical Sciences: 6 fractional works · 16.6% of its workEngineering: 2 fractional works · 6.9% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 2 fractional works · 4.7% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 2.9% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workBiomaterials: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAtmospheric Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 4.5% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workApplied Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPhilosophy: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKJoint Center forStructural…36fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences50%Physical Sciences17%Health Sciences29%Social Sciences5%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 21 fields, with their numbers
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1336.1%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology25.4%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences24.7%
    4. Neuroscience12.6%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics01.0%
    1. Medicine1027.9%
    2. Nursing00.6%
    3. Health Professions00.5%
    1. Engineering26.9%
    2. Computer Science12.9%
    3. Environmental Science12.6%
    4. Materials Science12.1%
    5. Chemistry01.0%
    6. Energy00.4%
    7. Physics and Astronomy00.4%
    8. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.3%
    1. Psychology01.4%
    2. Social Sciences01.4%
    3. Arts and Humanities00.9%
    4. Decision Sciences00.6%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.2%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 1.00× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 6.77× its world share, 13 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 5.37× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.59× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.88× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.62× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.37× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.49× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.46× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.53× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.59× its world share, 1 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.45× its world share, 10 worksMedicineNursing: 1.18× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 0.67× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.45× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.11× its world share, 0 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, 6.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 21 fields, with their numbers
  1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology6.77×13 works
  2. Immunology and Microbiology5.37×2 works
  3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics2.88×0 works
  4. Neuroscience1.59×1 works
  5. Medicine1.45×10 works
  6. Nursing1.18×0 works
  7. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.00×2 works
  8. Decision Sciences0.67×0 works
  9. Chemistry0.62×0 works
  10. Materials Science0.59×1 works
  11. Environmental Science0.53×1 works
  12. Energy0.49×0 works
  13. Engineering0.46×2 works
  14. Psychology0.45×0 works
  15. Computer Science0.37×1 works
  16. Arts and Humanities0.32×0 works
  17. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.20×0 works
  18. Health Professions0.19×0 works
  19. Physics and Astronomy0.17×0 works
  20. Social Sciences0.11×0 works
  21. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.09×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Joint Center for Structural Genomics?

Ranked on the quality score, Lukasz Jaroszewski, Don D. Lorimer and Mark B. Mixon lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Joint Center for Structural Genomics.

  1. 1 Lukasz Jaroszewski United States · #980,649 worldwide 11k citations · 223 works
  2. 2 Don D. Lorimer United States · #1,462,163 worldwide 1.3k citations · 16 works
  3. 3 Mark B. Mixon United States · #1,786,866 worldwide 1.1k citations · 19 works
  4. 4 Amy C. Raymond United States · #2,699,652 worldwide 1.6k citations · 35 works
  5. 5 Alyssa Robb United States · #3,920,124 worldwide 865 citations · 27 works
  6. 6 Juli Vincent United States · #4,493,028 worldwide 1.1k citations · 38 works
  7. 7 Guenter Wolf United States · #5,389,521 worldwide 1.2k citations · 62 works
All ranked researchers at Joint Center for Structural Genomics

What are the most cited papers from Joint Center for Structural Genomics?

The most cited paper from Joint Center for Structural Genomics is "The mutational constraint spectrum quantified from variation in 141,456 humans" (Konrad J. Karczewski et al., 2020), with 10,422 citations. Next come "An integrated map of genetic variation from 1,092 human genomes" (8,281) and "Targeting the tumor microenvironment: removing obstruction to anticancer immune responses and immunotherapy" (1,406).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 The mutational constraint spectrum quantified from variation in 141,456 humans Konrad J. Karczewski et al. · Nature Open access177 authors 27 May 2020 10,422
2 An integrated map of genetic variation from 1,092 human genomes Gil A. McVean et al. · Nature Open access363 authors 31 Oct 2012 8,281
3 Targeting the tumor microenvironment: removing obstruction to anticancer immune responses and immunotherapy Jonathan M. Pitt, Aurélien Marabelle, Alexander M.M. Eggermont et al. · Annals of Oncology Open access 11 Apr 2016 1,406
4 Contribution of copy number variants to schizophrenia from a genome-wide study of 41,321 subjects Christian R. Marshall et al. · Nature Genetics Open access263 authors 21 Nov 2016 1,160
5 A Virulence Locus of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Encodes a Protein Secretion Apparatus Joseph D. Mougous, M.E. Cuff, Stefan Raunser et al. · Science Open access 8 Jun 2006 1,135
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Which keywords describe research at Joint Center for Structural Genomics?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Inflammation, Cancer, Cancer Therapy, Immunity, Innate Immunity, Pharmacokinetics, Antibiotic Resistance and Epidemiology.

▲ 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-now 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 10 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 10 words, with their numbers
  1. Inflammation3▲ 3.6×26 topics
  2. Epidemiology2▲ 1.49×24 topics
  3. Cancer2▲ 3.9×17 topics
  4. Cancer Therapy1▲ 7.0×9 topics
  5. Machine Learning1▲ 1.16×7 topics
  6. Immunity1▲ 9.0×8 topics
  7. Innate Immunity1▲ 10×9 topics
  8. Oxidative Stress1▲ 2.1×15 topics
  9. Pharmacokinetics1▲ 12×2 topics
  10. Antibiotic Resistance1▲ 7.3×4 topics

Which research topics does Joint Center for Structural Genomics publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Computational Drug Discovery Methods, RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms, Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology and Enzyme Structure and Function.

Computational Drug Discovery Methods: 1 fractional worksRNA and protein synthesis mechanisms: 1 fractional worksBacterial Genetics and Biotechnology: 1 fractional worksEnzyme Structure and Function: 0 fractional worksMedicinal Plant Research: 0 fractional worksProtein Structure and Dynamics: 0 fractional worksSeismic Performance and …0Seismic Performance and Analysis: 0 fractional worksAdvanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques: 0 fractional worksAntibiotic Resistance in Bacteria: 0 fractional worksSingle-cell and spatial …0Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics: 0 fractional works
Computational Theory and MathematicsMolecular BiologyGeneticsMaterials Chemistry3 others

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

  1. 1 Computational Drug Discovery Methods Computational Theory and Mathematics 1 works
  2. 2 RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms Molecular Biology 1 works
  3. 3 Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology Genetics 1 works
  4. 4 Enzyme Structure and Function Materials Chemistry 0 works
  5. 5 Medicinal Plant Research Plant Science 0 works
  6. 6 Protein Structure and Dynamics Molecular Biology 0 works
  7. 7 Seismic Performance and Analysis Civil and Structural Engineering 0 works
  8. 8 Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques Molecular Biology 0 works
  9. 9 Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria Molecular Medicine 0 works
  10. 10 Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics Molecular Biology 0 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 available65.1%not open34.9%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors33.2%domestic only66.8%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Joint Center for Structural Genomics's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 36% lower than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Joint Center for Structural Genomics as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000074% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%0.0015%Joint Center for Structural Genomics0.00018% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Joint Center for Structural Genomics over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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