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Studies on Chitinases and Chitosanases

Studies on Chitinases and Chitosanases is a research topic within Molecular Biology. Science Explorer counts 9.3k research works in it since 1950. 16.8% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers explores the structure, function, regulation, and biological significance of chitin metabolism in insects and mammals. It covers topics such as chitinases, immune responses, inflammation, asthma, and the role of chitin in tissue remodeling. The research also delves into the potential use of chitin-related molecules as biomarkers for various diseases.

  • Chitin
  • Metabolism
  • Enzymes
  • Inflammation
  • Asthma
  • Immune Response
  • Chitinases
  • Regulation
  • Biological Function
  • Biomarkers
Research works
9.3k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
1.6k
per year above
Top-10% rate
16.8%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
+15%
the tick is no change

Which countries lead Studies on Chitinases and Chitosanases research?

By volume, China and the United States publish the most (504 and 161 works in 2022–2025).

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 China 504 works
  2. 2 United States 161 works
  3. 3 India 126 works
  4. 4 Brazil 51 works
  5. 5 Japan 51 works
  6. 6 Indonesia 47 works
  7. 7 South Korea 37 works
  8. 8 Egypt 35 works
  9. 9 France 34 works
  10. 10 Germany 33 works

How concentrated that is

The same countries as shares of everything the list above accounts for. A node where two countries do two thirds of the work and one spread evenly across twelve read alike as a ranking and not at all alike here.

China: 46.7%United States: 14.9%India: 11.6%Brazil: 4.7%6 others listed: 22.0%47%largest
China504 · 46.7%United States161 · 14.9%India126 · 11.6%Brazil51 · 4.7%6 others listed238 · 22.0%

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Which institutions lead Studies on Chitinases and Chitosanases research?

By volume in 2022–2025, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences publishes the most Studies on Chitinases and Chitosanases research, followed by Chinese Academy of Sciences and Qingdao National Laboratory for Marine Science and Technology.

Where is Studies on Chitinases and Chitosanases research done?

The largest centres of Studies on Chitinases and Chitosanases research in 2022–2025 are Beijing (China), Nanjing (China), Guangzhou (China) and Qingdao (China). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Qingdao.

Largest cities, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Beijing China 79 works
  2. 2 Nanjing China 26 works
  3. 3 Guangzhou China 26 works
  4. 4 Qingdao China 26 works
  5. 5 Shanghai China 22 works
  6. 6 Wuhan China 20 works
  7. 7 Hangzhou China 16 works
  8. 8 Tokyo Japan 13 works
  9. 9 São Paulo Brazil 13 works
  10. 10 Chongqing China 13 works

Where it is the local speciality

  1. QingdaoCN · 26.0 works5.2×
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Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Studies on Chitinases and Chitosanases than the world average.

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Is Studies on Chitinases and Chitosanases research growing?

Output in 2018–2022 was 15% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2025. The fastest-growing topics are Studies on Chitinases and Chitosanases.

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Which topics inside it are moving

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