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Researcher · The Francis Crick Institute · United Kingdom

John F.X. Diffley

John F.X. Diffley publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Genetics, on topics such as DNA Repair Mechanisms, Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics and Fungal and yeast genetics research.

ORCID 0000-0001-5184-7680 OpenAlex
World rank
#17,501
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#1,215
of 367,258
Works
198
Citations
21k
Citations per work
105.7
h-index
77
i10-index 134Top 0.8% in Molecular Biology
John F.X. Diffley

What does John F.X. Diffley research?

John F.X. Diffley's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (78%), Medicine (10%).

Life Sciences: 154 works · 78.0% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 154 works · 78.0% of their workMolecular Biology: 122 works · 61.5% of their workCell Biology: 16 works · 8.3% of their workGenetics: 13 works · 6.5% of their workCancer Research: 3 works · 1.7% of their workEverything else: 24 works · 12.2% of their workHealth Sciences: 19 works · 9.8% of their workMedicine: 19 works · 9.8% of their workInfectious Diseases: 10 works · 5.0% of their workOncology: 10 works · 4.8% of their workTHEIR WORKJohn F.X. Diffley198works
Life Sciences78%Health Sciences10%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology15478.0%
  2. Everything else2412.2%
    1. Medicine199.8%
  1. 1Molecular Biology62% of their works
  2. 2Cell Biology8% of their works
  3. 3Genetics6% of their works
  4. 4Infectious Diseases5% of their works
  5. 5Oncology5% of their works
  6. 6Cancer Research2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe John F.X. Diffley's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Chromatin, DNA Damage, Repair, Gene Regulation, Signal Transduction, Histone Modifications, Transcription and Cancer Therapy.

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. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Chromatin1982 topics
  2. DNA Damage1371 topic
  3. Repair1371 topic
  4. Gene Regulation852 topics
  5. Signal Transduction702 topics
  6. Histone Modifications611 topic
  7. Transcription611 topic
  8. Cancer Therapy592 topics
  9. Genomics461 topic
  10. Yeast461 topic
  11. Cell Division451 topic
  12. Microtubules451 topic
  13. Antibiotic Resistance241 topic
  14. Bacterial Physiology241 topic
  15. DNA Structure161 topic
  16. G-Quadruplexes161 topic
  17. Genome Engineering151 topic
  18. RNA-Guided151 topic
  19. Cell Cycle141 topic
  20. p53141 topic

Where does John F.X. Diffley work?

John F.X. Diffley's main affiliation in the publication record is The Francis Crick Institute, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does John F.X. Diffley have?

OpenAlex counts 198 works and 20,925 citations for John F.X. Diffley, an h-index of 77, ranking #17,501 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation 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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