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Researcher · Medical Research Council · United Kingdom

Francis Crick

Francis Crick publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Genetics and Cognitive Neuroscience, on topics such as RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms, DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry and Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research.

OpenAlex
World rank
#14,104
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#1,283
of 90,785
Works
43
Citations
1.6k
Citations per work
37.4

What does Francis Crick research?

Molecular Biology: 46.5%Genetics: 11.6%Cognitive Neuroscience: 7.0%Ecology: 7.0%other fields: 27.9%46%top field
Molecular Biology46.5%Genetics11.6%Cognitive Neuroscience7.0%Ecology7.0%other fields27.9%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Molecular Biology46% of their works
  2. 2Genetics12% of their works
  3. 3Cognitive Neuroscience7% of their works
  4. 4Ecology7% of their works
  5. 5Sociology and Political Science5% of their works
  6. 6Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Francis Crick's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: DNA Structure, G-Quadruplexes, Genomics, Ribosome, Translation, Metagenomics, Bioinformatics and Ecology.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 18 words, with their numbers
  1. DNA Structure61 topic
  2. G-Quadruplexes61 topic
  3. Genomics62 topics
  4. Ribosome61 topic
  5. Translation61 topic
  6. Metagenomics42 topics
  7. Bioinformatics31 topic
  8. Ecology31 topic
  9. Education31 topic
  10. Virus31 topic
  11. Memory21 topic
  12. Nutrigenomics21 topic
  13. Personalized Nutrition21 topic
  14. Sleep21 topic
  15. Coronavirus11 topic
  16. Food Production11 topic
  17. Mathematical Modeling11 topic
  18. Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus11 topic

Where does Francis Crick work?

Francis Crick's main affiliation in the publication record is Medical Research Council, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Francis Crick have?

Science Explorer counts 43 works and 1,610 citations for Francis Crick, ranking #14,104 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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