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National Center for Biotechnology Information

Short name

NCBI

Country, city

USA, Bethesda

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Organization website

Publications

3 689

Citations

536 576

h-index

304

Top-3 journals

Nucleic Acids Research (255 publications)

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (118 publications)

Bioinformatics (106 publications)

Top-3 organizations

United States National Library of Medicine (3078 publications)

National Cancer Institute (171 publications)

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (134 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

Institut Pasteur (120 publications)

European Bioinformatics Institute (98 publications)

Wellcome Sanger Institute (55 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

Found

Publication title

Publisher

Journal

Field of science

Countries

Found

Since 1990

Total publications

3689

Total citations

536576

Citations per publication

145.45

Average publications per year

102.47

Average authors per publication

8.91

h-index

304

Metrics description

h-index

A scientist has an h-index if h of his N publications are cited at least h times each, while the remaining (N - h) publications are cited no more than h times each.

https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.0507655102

Top-30

Fields of science

	100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 1000
Genetics	Genetics, 953, 25.83% Genetics 953 publications, 25.83%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 864, 23.42% Molecular Biology 864 publications, 23.42%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 446, 12.09% Biochemistry 446 publications, 12.09%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology	General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 428, 11.6% General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 428 publications, 11.6%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 384, 10.41% Multidisciplinary 384 publications, 10.41%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 375, 10.17% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 375 publications, 10.17%
Microbiology	Microbiology, 318, 8.62% Microbiology 318 publications, 8.62%
Computer Science Applications	Computer Science Applications, 291, 7.89% Computer Science Applications 291 publications, 7.89%
Structural Biology	Structural Biology, 273, 7.4% Structural Biology 273 publications, 7.4%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences	General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 252, 6.83% General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 252 publications, 6.83%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 240, 6.51% General Medicine 240 publications, 6.51%
Immunology	Immunology, 230, 6.23% Immunology 230 publications, 6.23%
Applied Mathematics	Applied Mathematics, 209, 5.67% Applied Mathematics 209 publications, 5.67%
Genetics (clinical)	Genetics (clinical), 201, 5.45% Genetics (clinical) 201 publications, 5.45%
Biotechnology	Biotechnology, 198, 5.37% Biotechnology 198 publications, 5.37%
Virology	Virology, 188, 5.1% Virology 188 publications, 5.1%
Modeling and Simulation	Modeling and Simulation, 181, 4.91% Modeling and Simulation 181 publications, 4.91%
Cell Biology	Cell Biology, 179, 4.85% Cell Biology 179 publications, 4.85%
Computational Theory and Mathematics	Computational Theory and Mathematics, 175, 4.74% Computational Theory and Mathematics 175 publications, 4.74%
Computational Mathematics	Computational Mathematics, 137, 3.71% Computational Mathematics 137 publications, 3.71%
Statistics and Probability	Statistics and Probability, 135, 3.66% Statistics and Probability 135 publications, 3.66%
Infectious Diseases	Infectious Diseases, 111, 3.01% Infectious Diseases 111 publications, 3.01%
Molecular Medicine	Molecular Medicine, 98, 2.66% Molecular Medicine 98 publications, 2.66%
General Immunology and Microbiology	General Immunology and Microbiology, 94, 2.55% General Immunology and Microbiology 94 publications, 2.55%
Information Systems	Information Systems, 88, 2.39% Information Systems 88 publications, 2.39%
General Physics and Astronomy	General Physics and Astronomy, 81, 2.2% General Physics and Astronomy 81 publications, 2.2%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 79, 2.14% General Chemistry 79 publications, 2.14%
Cancer Research	Cancer Research, 75, 2.03% Cancer Research 75 publications, 2.03%
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology	Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 73, 1.98% Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 73 publications, 1.98%
Developmental Biology	Developmental Biology, 69, 1.87% Developmental Biology 69 publications, 1.87%
	100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 1000

Journals

	50 100 150 200 250 300
Nucleic Acids Research	Nucleic Acids Research, 255, 6.91% Nucleic Acids Research 255 publications, 6.91%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 118, 3.2% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 118 publications, 3.2%
Bioinformatics	Bioinformatics, 106, 2.87% Bioinformatics 106 publications, 2.87%
Biology Direct	Biology Direct, 100, 2.71% Biology Direct 100 publications, 2.71%
Genome Biology	Genome Biology, 76, 2.06% Genome Biology 76 publications, 2.06%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 76, 2.06% PLoS ONE 76 publications, 2.06%
Nature	Nature, 75, 2.03% Nature 75 publications, 2.03%
BMC Bioinformatics	BMC Bioinformatics, 67, 1.82% BMC Bioinformatics 67 publications, 1.82%
Genome Research	Genome Research, 66, 1.79% Genome Research 66 publications, 1.79%
Science	Science, 65, 1.76% Science 65 publications, 1.76%
Nature Communications	Nature Communications, 61, 1.65% Nature Communications 61 publications, 1.65%
Journal of Molecular Biology	Journal of Molecular Biology, 52, 1.41% Journal of Molecular Biology 52 publications, 1.41%
Nature Genetics	Nature Genetics, 48, 1.3% Nature Genetics 48 publications, 1.3%
Environmental Microbiology	Environmental Microbiology, 45, 1.22% Environmental Microbiology 45 publications, 1.22%
Trends in Genetics	Trends in Genetics, 44, 1.19% Trends in Genetics 44 publications, 1.19%
Methods in Molecular Biology	Methods in Molecular Biology, 42, 1.14% Methods in Molecular Biology 42 publications, 1.14%
Proteins: Structure, Function and Genetics	Proteins: Structure, Function and Genetics, 41, 1.11% Proteins: Structure, Function and Genetics 41 publications, 1.11%
BMC Genomics	BMC Genomics, 38, 1.03% BMC Genomics 38 publications, 1.03%
mBio	mBio, 37, 1% mBio 37 publications, 1%
Database : the journal of biological databases and curation	Database : the journal of biological databases and curation, 37, 1% Database : the journal of biological databases and curation 37 publications, 1%
Trends in Biochemical Sciences	Trends in Biochemical Sciences, 36, 0.98% Trends in Biochemical Sciences 36 publications, 0.98%
Genome Biology and Evolution	Genome Biology and Evolution, 36, 0.98% Genome Biology and Evolution 36 publications, 0.98%
Nature Biotechnology	Nature Biotechnology, 36, 0.98% Nature Biotechnology 36 publications, 0.98%
Journal of Bacteriology	Journal of Bacteriology, 36, 0.98% Journal of Bacteriology 36 publications, 0.98%
PLoS Computational Biology	PLoS Computational Biology, 34, 0.92% PLoS Computational Biology 34 publications, 0.92%
Journal of Cheminformatics	Journal of Cheminformatics, 32, 0.87% Journal of Cheminformatics 32 publications, 0.87%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science	Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 31, 0.84% Lecture Notes in Computer Science 31 publications, 0.84%
Journal of Virology	Journal of Virology, 30, 0.81% Journal of Virology 30 publications, 0.81%
Protein Science	Protein Science, 27, 0.73% Protein Science 27 publications, 0.73%
Archives of Virology	Archives of Virology, 27, 0.73% Archives of Virology 27 publications, 0.73%
	50 100 150 200 250 300

Publishers

	200 400 600 800 1000 1200
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 1024, 27.76% Springer Nature 1024 publications, 27.76%
Elsevier	Elsevier, 626, 16.97% Elsevier 626 publications, 16.97%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 591, 16.02% Oxford University Press 591 publications, 16.02%
Wiley	Wiley, 265, 7.18% Wiley 265 publications, 7.18%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 156, 4.23% American Society for Microbiology 156 publications, 4.23%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 147, 3.98% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 147 publications, 3.98%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 118, 3.2% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) 118 publications, 3.2%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory	Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, 77, 2.09% Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory 77 publications, 2.09%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 75, 2.03% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 75 publications, 2.03%
MDPI	MDPI, 51, 1.38% MDPI 51 publications, 1.38%
Mary Ann Liebert	Mary Ann Liebert, 48, 1.3% Mary Ann Liebert 48 publications, 1.3%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 44, 1.19% American Chemical Society (ACS) 44 publications, 1.19%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 44, 1.19% Frontiers Media S.A. 44 publications, 1.19%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 42, 1.14% Taylor & Francis 42 publications, 1.14%
American Physical Society (APS)	American Physical Society (APS), 30, 0.81% American Physical Society (APS) 30 publications, 0.81%
Microbiology Society	Microbiology Society, 25, 0.68% Microbiology Society 25 publications, 0.68%
F1000 Research	F1000 Research, 25, 0.68% F1000 Research 25 publications, 0.68%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 24, 0.65% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 24 publications, 0.65%
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)	American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), 21, 0.57% American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) 21 publications, 0.57%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 18, 0.49% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 18 publications, 0.49%
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology	American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 18, 0.49% American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 18 publications, 0.49%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 15, 0.41% IOP Publishing 15 publications, 0.41%
American Society of Hematology	American Society of Hematology, 14, 0.38% American Society of Hematology 14 publications, 0.38%
Annual Reviews	Annual Reviews, 13, 0.35% Annual Reviews 13 publications, 0.35%
S. Karger AG	S. Karger AG, 12, 0.33% S. Karger AG 12 publications, 0.33%
SAGE	SAGE, 11, 0.3% SAGE 11 publications, 0.3%
eLife Sciences Publications	eLife Sciences Publications, 11, 0.3% eLife Sciences Publications 11 publications, 0.3%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 11, 0.3% Hindawi Limited 11 publications, 0.3%
The Royal Society	The Royal Society, 10, 0.27% The Royal Society 10 publications, 0.27%
European Molecular Biology Organization	European Molecular Biology Organization, 10, 0.27% European Molecular Biology Organization 10 publications, 0.27%
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With other organizations

	500 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 3500
United States National Library of Medicine	United States National Library of Medicine, 3078, 83.44% United States National Library of Medicine 3078 publications, 83.44%
National Cancer Institute	National Cancer Institute, 171, 4.64% National Cancer Institute 171 publications, 4.64%
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases	National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, 134, 3.63% National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases 134 publications, 3.63%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 124, 3.36% Harvard University 124 publications, 3.36%
Institut Pasteur	Institut Pasteur, 120, 3.25% Institut Pasteur 120 publications, 3.25%
Howard Hughes Medical Institute	Howard Hughes Medical Institute, 100, 2.71% Howard Hughes Medical Institute 100 publications, 2.71%
National Human Genome Research Institute	National Human Genome Research Institute, 99, 2.68% National Human Genome Research Institute 99 publications, 2.68%
European Bioinformatics Institute	European Bioinformatics Institute, 98, 2.66% European Bioinformatics Institute 98 publications, 2.66%
Food and Drug Administration	Food and Drug Administration, 92, 2.49% Food and Drug Administration 92 publications, 2.49%
Johns Hopkins University	Johns Hopkins University, 80, 2.17% Johns Hopkins University 80 publications, 2.17%
Cornell University	Cornell University, 77, 2.09% Cornell University 77 publications, 2.09%
University of Maryland, College Park	University of Maryland, College Park, 75, 2.03% University of Maryland, College Park 75 publications, 2.03%
University of Washington	University of Washington, 71, 1.92% University of Washington 71 publications, 1.92%
Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard	Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, 70, 1.9% Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard 70 publications, 1.9%
Stanford University	Stanford University, 64, 1.73% Stanford University 64 publications, 1.73%
Oregon State University	Oregon State University, 62, 1.68% Oregon State University 62 publications, 1.68%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 60, 1.63% Massachusetts Institute of Technology 60 publications, 1.63%
Washington University in St. Louis	Washington University in St. Louis, 58, 1.57% Washington University in St. Louis 58 publications, 1.57%
University of California, San Diego	University of California, San Diego, 58, 1.57% University of California, San Diego 58 publications, 1.57%
Pennsylvania State University	Pennsylvania State University, 57, 1.55% Pennsylvania State University 57 publications, 1.55%
University of California, Davis	University of California, Davis, 55, 1.49% University of California, Davis 55 publications, 1.49%
Wellcome Sanger Institute	Wellcome Sanger Institute, 55, 1.49% Wellcome Sanger Institute 55 publications, 1.49%
University of Maryland, Baltimore	University of Maryland, Baltimore, 54, 1.46% University of Maryland, Baltimore 54 publications, 1.46%
Lomonosov Moscow State University	Lomonosov Moscow State University, 52, 1.41% Lomonosov Moscow State University 52 publications, 1.41%
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute	National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, 50, 1.36% National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute 50 publications, 1.36%
Texas A&M University	Texas A&M University, 49, 1.33% Texas A&M University 49 publications, 1.33%
Baylor College of Medicine	Baylor College of Medicine, 48, 1.3% Baylor College of Medicine 48 publications, 1.3%
Karolinska Institute	Karolinska Institute, 46, 1.25% Karolinska Institute 46 publications, 1.25%
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey	Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, 46, 1.25% Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey 46 publications, 1.25%
Joint Genome Institute	Joint Genome Institute, 45, 1.22% Joint Genome Institute 45 publications, 1.22%
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With foreign organizations

	20 40 60 80 100 120
Institut Pasteur	Institut Pasteur, 120, 3.25% Institut Pasteur 120 publications, 3.25%
European Bioinformatics Institute	European Bioinformatics Institute, 98, 2.66% European Bioinformatics Institute 98 publications, 2.66%
Wellcome Sanger Institute	Wellcome Sanger Institute, 55, 1.49% Wellcome Sanger Institute 55 publications, 1.49%
Lomonosov Moscow State University	Lomonosov Moscow State University, 52, 1.41% Lomonosov Moscow State University 52 publications, 1.41%
Karolinska Institute	Karolinska Institute, 46, 1.25% Karolinska Institute 46 publications, 1.25%
Paris Cité University	Paris Cité University, 44, 1.19% Paris Cité University 44 publications, 1.19%
University College London	University College London, 43, 1.17% University College London 43 publications, 1.17%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 42, 1.14% University of Oxford 42 publications, 1.14%
University of Toronto	University of Toronto, 40, 1.08% University of Toronto 40 publications, 1.08%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven	Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, 39, 1.06% Katholieke Universiteit Leuven 39 publications, 1.06%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 37, 1% University of Cambridge 37 publications, 1%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research	French Institute of Health and Medical Research, 37, 1% French Institute of Health and Medical Research 37 publications, 1%
Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics	Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics, 36, 0.98% Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics 36 publications, 0.98%
University of Helsinki	University of Helsinki, 34, 0.92% University of Helsinki 34 publications, 0.92%
European Molecular Biology Laboratory	European Molecular Biology Laboratory, 34, 0.92% European Molecular Biology Laboratory 34 publications, 0.92%
University of British Columbia	University of British Columbia, 33, 0.89% University of British Columbia 33 publications, 0.89%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 32, 0.87% University of Copenhagen 32 publications, 0.87%
Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg	Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg, 32, 0.87% Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg 32 publications, 0.87%
Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology	Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology, 30, 0.81% Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology 30 publications, 0.81%
Tel Aviv University	Tel Aviv University, 30, 0.81% Tel Aviv University 30 publications, 0.81%
ETH Zurich	ETH Zurich, 29, 0.79% ETH Zurich 29 publications, 0.79%
University of Queensland	University of Queensland, 29, 0.79% University of Queensland 29 publications, 0.79%
Wageningen University and Research Centre	Wageningen University and Research Centre, 29, 0.79% Wageningen University and Research Centre 29 publications, 0.79%
Institute of Cytology and Genetics of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences	Institute of Cytology and Genetics of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 27, 0.73% Institute of Cytology and Genetics of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences 27 publications, 0.73%
Utrecht University	Utrecht University, 27, 0.73% Utrecht University 27 publications, 0.73%
Fudan University	Fudan University, 25, 0.68% Fudan University 25 publications, 0.68%
University of Tokyo	University of Tokyo, 25, 0.68% University of Tokyo 25 publications, 0.68%
University of Manchester	University of Manchester, 23, 0.62% University of Manchester 23 publications, 0.62%
Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin	Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, 22, 0.6% Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin 22 publications, 0.6%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich	Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, 22, 0.6% Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich 22 publications, 0.6%
	20 40 60 80 100 120

With other countries

	50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 376, 10.19% United Kingdom 376 publications, 10.19%
Germany	Germany, 330, 8.95% Germany 330 publications, 8.95%
France	France, 237, 6.42% France 237 publications, 6.42%
Canada	Canada, 202, 5.48% Canada 202 publications, 5.48%
Russia	Russia, 197, 5.34% Russia 197 publications, 5.34%
China	China, 190, 5.15% China 190 publications, 5.15%
Japan	Japan, 134, 3.63% Japan 134 publications, 3.63%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 129, 3.5% Netherlands 129 publications, 3.5%
Australia	Australia, 125, 3.39% Australia 125 publications, 3.39%
Spain	Spain, 125, 3.39% Spain 125 publications, 3.39%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 122, 3.31% Switzerland 122 publications, 3.31%
Italy	Italy, 100, 2.71% Italy 100 publications, 2.71%
Sweden	Sweden, 87, 2.36% Sweden 87 publications, 2.36%
Brazil	Brazil, 85, 2.3% Brazil 85 publications, 2.3%
Israel	Israel, 72, 1.95% Israel 72 publications, 1.95%
Belgium	Belgium, 71, 1.92% Belgium 71 publications, 1.92%
Austria	Austria, 55, 1.49% Austria 55 publications, 1.49%
Colombia	Colombia, 48, 1.3% Colombia 48 publications, 1.3%
Finland	Finland, 45, 1.22% Finland 45 publications, 1.22%
South Africa	South Africa, 45, 1.22% South Africa 45 publications, 1.22%
Denmark	Denmark, 44, 1.19% Denmark 44 publications, 1.19%
India	India, 43, 1.17% India 43 publications, 1.17%
Singapore	Singapore, 40, 1.08% Singapore 40 publications, 1.08%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 38, 1.03% Republic of Korea 38 publications, 1.03%
Czech Republic	Czech Republic, 37, 1% Czech Republic 37 publications, 1%
Norway	Norway, 32, 0.87% Norway 32 publications, 0.87%
New Zealand	New Zealand, 29, 0.79% New Zealand 29 publications, 0.79%
Turkey	Turkey, 25, 0.68% Turkey 25 publications, 0.68%
Greece	Greece, 23, 0.62% Greece 23 publications, 0.62%
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Statistics recalculated daily.
Publications published earlier than 1990 are ignored in the statistics.
The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.