Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry

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Short name

MPIB

Country, city

Germany, Martinsried

04py35477

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Publications

9 922

Citations

759 552

h-index

337

Top-3 journals

Journal of Molecular Biology (374 publications)

FEBS Journal (360 publications)

Journal of Biological Chemistry (246 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (1142 publications)

Technical University of Munich (486 publications)

University of Copenhagen (240 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

University of Copenhagen (240 publications)

Harvard University (190 publications)

ETH Zurich (147 publications)

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Since 1950

Total publications

9922

Total citations

759552

Citations per publication

76.55

Average publications per year

130.55

Average authors per publication

6.67

h-index

337

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

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Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 2892, 29.15% Molecular Biology 2892 publications, 29.15%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 2542, 25.62% Biochemistry 2542 publications, 25.62%
Cell Biology	Cell Biology, 1824, 18.38% Cell Biology 1824 publications, 18.38%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 1070, 10.78% General Medicine 1070 publications, 10.78%
Structural Biology	Structural Biology, 947, 9.54% Structural Biology 947 publications, 9.54%
Genetics	Genetics, 876, 8.83% Genetics 876 publications, 8.83%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology	General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 861, 8.68% General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 861 publications, 8.68%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 720, 7.26% Multidisciplinary 720 publications, 7.26%
Biophysics	Biophysics, 655, 6.6% Biophysics 655 publications, 6.6%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 623, 6.28% General Chemistry 623 publications, 6.28%
Microbiology	Microbiology, 335, 3.38% Microbiology 335 publications, 3.38%
Molecular Medicine	Molecular Medicine, 331, 3.34% Molecular Medicine 331 publications, 3.34%
Immunology	Immunology, 330, 3.33% Immunology 330 publications, 3.33%
Organic Chemistry	Organic Chemistry, 312, 3.14% Organic Chemistry 312 publications, 3.14%
General Neuroscience	General Neuroscience, 289, 2.91% General Neuroscience 289 publications, 2.91%
Cancer Research	Cancer Research, 280, 2.82% Cancer Research 280 publications, 2.82%
General Physics and Astronomy	General Physics and Astronomy, 278, 2.8% General Physics and Astronomy 278 publications, 2.8%
Biotechnology	Biotechnology, 250, 2.52% Biotechnology 250 publications, 2.52%
Clinical Biochemistry	Clinical Biochemistry, 241, 2.43% Clinical Biochemistry 241 publications, 2.43%
Analytical Chemistry	Analytical Chemistry, 233, 2.35% Analytical Chemistry 233 publications, 2.35%
General Immunology and Microbiology	General Immunology and Microbiology, 222, 2.24% General Immunology and Microbiology 222 publications, 2.24%
Drug Discovery	Drug Discovery, 205, 2.07% Drug Discovery 205 publications, 2.07%
Oncology	Oncology, 205, 2.07% Oncology 205 publications, 2.07%
Developmental Biology	Developmental Biology, 193, 1.95% Developmental Biology 193 publications, 1.95%
Immunology and Allergy	Immunology and Allergy, 188, 1.89% Immunology and Allergy 188 publications, 1.89%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 185, 1.86% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 185 publications, 1.86%
Hematology	Hematology, 184, 1.85% Hematology 184 publications, 1.85%
Virology	Virology, 178, 1.79% Virology 178 publications, 1.79%
Physiology	Physiology, 164, 1.65% Physiology 164 publications, 1.65%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry	Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 160, 1.61% Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 160 publications, 1.61%
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Journals

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Journal of Molecular Biology	Journal of Molecular Biology, 374, 3.77% Journal of Molecular Biology 374 publications, 3.77%
FEBS Journal	FEBS Journal, 360, 3.63% FEBS Journal 360 publications, 3.63%
Journal of Biological Chemistry	Journal of Biological Chemistry, 246, 2.48% Journal of Biological Chemistry 246 publications, 2.48%
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, 238, 2.4% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 238 publications, 2.4%
Nature Communications	Nature Communications, 211, 2.13% Nature Communications 211 publications, 2.13%
Nature	Nature, 198, 2% Nature 198 publications, 2%
FEBS Letters	FEBS Letters, 138, 1.39% FEBS Letters 138 publications, 1.39%
Nucleic Acids Research	Nucleic Acids Research, 134, 1.35% Nucleic Acids Research 134 publications, 1.35%
Zeitschrift fur Naturforschung - Section B Journal of Chemical Sciences	Zeitschrift fur Naturforschung - Section B Journal of Chemical Sciences, 122, 1.23% Zeitschrift fur Naturforschung - Section B Journal of Chemical Sciences 122 publications, 1.23%
Biophysical Journal	Biophysical Journal, 120, 1.21% Biophysical Journal 120 publications, 1.21%
Angewandte Chemie	Angewandte Chemie, 117, 1.18% Angewandte Chemie 117 publications, 1.18%
Journal of Cell Biology	Journal of Cell Biology, 113, 1.14% Journal of Cell Biology 113 publications, 1.14%
Cell	Cell, 110, 1.11% Cell 110 publications, 1.11%
Molecular Cell	Molecular Cell, 108, 1.09% Molecular Cell 108 publications, 1.09%
Journal of Cell Science	Journal of Cell Science, 107, 1.08% Journal of Cell Science 107 publications, 1.08%
EMBO Journal	EMBO Journal, 97, 0.98% EMBO Journal 97 publications, 0.98%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 94, 0.95% Biochemistry 94 publications, 0.95%
Molecular and Cellular Proteomics	Molecular and Cellular Proteomics, 93, 0.94% Molecular and Cellular Proteomics 93 publications, 0.94%
Journal of Structural Biology	Journal of Structural Biology, 88, 0.89% Journal of Structural Biology 88 publications, 0.89%
Chemische Berichte	Chemische Berichte, 87, 0.88% Chemische Berichte 87 publications, 0.88%
Science	Science, 85, 0.86% Science 85 publications, 0.86%
Angewandte Chemie - International Edition	Angewandte Chemie - International Edition, 80, 0.81% Angewandte Chemie - International Edition 80 publications, 0.81%
Methods in Molecular Biology	Methods in Molecular Biology, 79, 0.8% Methods in Molecular Biology 79 publications, 0.8%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 77, 0.78% PLoS ONE 77 publications, 0.78%
Biological Chemistry Hoppe-Seyler	Biological Chemistry Hoppe-Seyler, 75, 0.76% Biological Chemistry Hoppe-Seyler 75 publications, 0.76%
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications	Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, 74, 0.75% Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications 74 publications, 0.75%
Structure	Structure, 70, 0.71% Structure 70 publications, 0.71%
Nature Structural and Molecular Biology	Nature Structural and Molecular Biology, 67, 0.68% Nature Structural and Molecular Biology 67 publications, 0.68%
eLife	eLife, 67, 0.68% eLife 67 publications, 0.68%
Journal of Proteome Research	Journal of Proteome Research, 61, 0.61% Journal of Proteome Research 61 publications, 0.61%
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Publishers

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Elsevier	Elsevier, 2606, 26.26% Elsevier 2606 publications, 26.26%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 2023, 20.39% Springer Nature 2023 publications, 20.39%
Wiley	Wiley, 1705, 17.18% Wiley 1705 publications, 17.18%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 331, 3.34% Oxford University Press 331 publications, 3.34%
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology	American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 330, 3.33% American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 330 publications, 3.33%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 328, 3.31% Walter de Gruyter 328 publications, 3.31%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 326, 3.29% American Chemical Society (ACS) 326 publications, 3.29%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 238, 2.4% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) 238 publications, 2.4%
Rockefeller University Press	Rockefeller University Press, 148, 1.49% Rockefeller University Press 148 publications, 1.49%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 146, 1.47% American Society for Microbiology 146 publications, 1.47%
European Molecular Biology Organization	European Molecular Biology Organization, 146, 1.47% European Molecular Biology Organization 146 publications, 1.47%
The Company of Biologists	The Company of Biologists, 133, 1.34% The Company of Biologists 133 publications, 1.34%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 122, 1.23% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 122 publications, 1.23%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 116, 1.17% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 116 publications, 1.17%
Portland Press	Portland Press, 102, 1.03% Portland Press 102 publications, 1.03%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 83, 0.84% Taylor & Francis 83 publications, 0.84%
MDPI	MDPI, 73, 0.74% MDPI 73 publications, 0.74%
eLife Sciences Publications	eLife Sciences Publications, 67, 0.68% eLife Sciences Publications 67 publications, 0.68%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory	Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, 62, 0.62% Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory 62 publications, 0.62%
American Society of Hematology	American Society of Hematology, 56, 0.56% American Society of Hematology 56 publications, 0.56%
Microbiology Society	Microbiology Society, 48, 0.48% Microbiology Society 48 publications, 0.48%
International Union of Crystallography (IUCr)	International Union of Crystallography (IUCr), 47, 0.47% International Union of Crystallography (IUCr) 47 publications, 0.47%
American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB)	American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB), 47, 0.47% American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB) 47 publications, 0.47%
S. Karger AG	S. Karger AG, 45, 0.45% S. Karger AG 45 publications, 0.45%
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)	American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), 43, 0.43% American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) 43 publications, 0.43%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 40, 0.4% Frontiers Media S.A. 40 publications, 0.4%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG	Georg Thieme Verlag KG, 36, 0.36% Georg Thieme Verlag KG 36 publications, 0.36%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 35, 0.35% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 35 publications, 0.35%
AIP Publishing	AIP Publishing, 32, 0.32% AIP Publishing 32 publications, 0.32%
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)	Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB), 31, 0.31% Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) 31 publications, 0.31%
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With other organizations

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Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich	Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, 1142, 11.51% Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich 1142 publications, 11.51%
Technical University of Munich	Technical University of Munich, 486, 4.9% Technical University of Munich 486 publications, 4.9%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 240, 2.42% University of Copenhagen 240 publications, 2.42%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 190, 1.91% Harvard University 190 publications, 1.91%
Heidelberg University	Heidelberg University, 180, 1.81% Heidelberg University 180 publications, 1.81%
ETH Zurich	ETH Zurich, 147, 1.48% ETH Zurich 147 publications, 1.48%
Novo Nordisk	Novo Nordisk, 135, 1.36% Novo Nordisk 135 publications, 1.36%
Helmholtz Zentrum München	Helmholtz Zentrum München, 131, 1.32% Helmholtz Zentrum München 131 publications, 1.32%
University of Tübingen	University of Tübingen, 130, 1.31% University of Tübingen 130 publications, 1.31%
University of Regensburg	University of Regensburg, 129, 1.3% University of Regensburg 129 publications, 1.3%
European Molecular Biology Laboratory	European Molecular Biology Laboratory, 126, 1.27% European Molecular Biology Laboratory 126 publications, 1.27%
University of Cologne	University of Cologne, 125, 1.26% University of Cologne 125 publications, 1.26%
Goethe University Frankfurt	Goethe University Frankfurt, 123, 1.24% Goethe University Frankfurt 123 publications, 1.24%
University of Basel	University of Basel, 122, 1.23% University of Basel 122 publications, 1.23%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research	French Institute of Health and Medical Research, 114, 1.15% French Institute of Health and Medical Research 114 publications, 1.15%
Rhenish Friedrich Wilhelm University of Bonn	Rhenish Friedrich Wilhelm University of Bonn, 110, 1.11% Rhenish Friedrich Wilhelm University of Bonn 110 publications, 1.11%
Aarhus University	Aarhus University, 109, 1.1% Aarhus University 109 publications, 1.1%
Howard Hughes Medical Institute	Howard Hughes Medical Institute, 103, 1.04% Howard Hughes Medical Institute 103 publications, 1.04%
Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg	Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg, 102, 1.03% Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg 102 publications, 1.03%
German Cancer Research Center	German Cancer Research Center, 99, 1% German Cancer Research Center 99 publications, 1%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 97, 0.98% University of Cambridge 97 publications, 0.98%
University of Göttingen	University of Göttingen, 90, 0.91% University of Göttingen 90 publications, 0.91%
Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences	Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences, 89, 0.9% Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences 89 publications, 0.9%
Julius Maximilian University of Würzburg	Julius Maximilian University of Würzburg, 84, 0.85% Julius Maximilian University of Würzburg 84 publications, 0.85%
University of California, San Francisco	University of California, San Francisco, 82, 0.83% University of California, San Francisco 82 publications, 0.83%
Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg	Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg, 81, 0.82% Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg 81 publications, 0.82%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 80, 0.81% University of Oxford 80 publications, 0.81%
Rechts der Isar Hospital	Rechts der Isar Hospital, 80, 0.81% Rechts der Isar Hospital 80 publications, 0.81%
University of Zurich	University of Zurich, 78, 0.79% University of Zurich 78 publications, 0.79%
Technische Universität Dresden	Technische Universität Dresden, 76, 0.77% Technische Universität Dresden 76 publications, 0.77%
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University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 240, 2.42% University of Copenhagen 240 publications, 2.42%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 190, 1.91% Harvard University 190 publications, 1.91%
ETH Zurich	ETH Zurich, 147, 1.48% ETH Zurich 147 publications, 1.48%
Novo Nordisk	Novo Nordisk, 135, 1.36% Novo Nordisk 135 publications, 1.36%
University of Basel	University of Basel, 122, 1.23% University of Basel 122 publications, 1.23%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research	French Institute of Health and Medical Research, 114, 1.15% French Institute of Health and Medical Research 114 publications, 1.15%
Aarhus University	Aarhus University, 109, 1.1% Aarhus University 109 publications, 1.1%
Howard Hughes Medical Institute	Howard Hughes Medical Institute, 103, 1.04% Howard Hughes Medical Institute 103 publications, 1.04%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 97, 0.98% University of Cambridge 97 publications, 0.98%
University of California, San Francisco	University of California, San Francisco, 82, 0.83% University of California, San Francisco 82 publications, 0.83%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 80, 0.81% University of Oxford 80 publications, 0.81%
University of Zurich	University of Zurich, 78, 0.79% University of Zurich 78 publications, 0.79%
Yale University	Yale University, 66, 0.67% Yale University 66 publications, 0.67%
University of Melbourne	University of Melbourne, 66, 0.67% University of Melbourne 66 publications, 0.67%
Stanford University	Stanford University, 65, 0.66% Stanford University 65 publications, 0.66%
Lund University	Lund University, 63, 0.63% Lund University 63 publications, 0.63%
Karolinska Institute	Karolinska Institute, 62, 0.62% Karolinska Institute 62 publications, 0.62%
University of Padua	University of Padua, 62, 0.62% University of Padua 62 publications, 0.62%
Weizmann Institute of Science	Weizmann Institute of Science, 60, 0.6% Weizmann Institute of Science 60 publications, 0.6%
Utrecht University	Utrecht University, 58, 0.58% Utrecht University 58 publications, 0.58%
University of Bern	University of Bern, 54, 0.54% University of Bern 54 publications, 0.54%
Institut Pasteur	Institut Pasteur, 51, 0.51% Institut Pasteur 51 publications, 0.51%
Uppsala University	Uppsala University, 46, 0.46% Uppsala University 46 publications, 0.46%
University of Southern Denmark	University of Southern Denmark, 46, 0.46% University of Southern Denmark 46 publications, 0.46%
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital	St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 46, 0.46% St. Jude Children's Research Hospital 46 publications, 0.46%
Thomas Jefferson University	Thomas Jefferson University, 45, 0.45% Thomas Jefferson University 45 publications, 0.45%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 43, 0.43% Imperial College London 43 publications, 0.43%
University of Vienna	University of Vienna, 43, 0.43% University of Vienna 43 publications, 0.43%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven	Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, 42, 0.42% Katholieke Universiteit Leuven 42 publications, 0.42%
University College London	University College London, 42, 0.42% University College London 42 publications, 0.42%
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With other countries

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USA	USA, 1592, 16.05% USA 1592 publications, 16.05%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 666, 6.71% United Kingdom 666 publications, 6.71%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 534, 5.38% Switzerland 534 publications, 5.38%
France	France, 443, 4.46% France 443 publications, 4.46%
Denmark	Denmark, 422, 4.25% Denmark 422 publications, 4.25%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 321, 3.24% Netherlands 321 publications, 3.24%
Austria	Austria, 273, 2.75% Austria 273 publications, 2.75%
Italy	Italy, 273, 2.75% Italy 273 publications, 2.75%
Sweden	Sweden, 243, 2.45% Sweden 243 publications, 2.45%
Japan	Japan, 208, 2.1% Japan 208 publications, 2.1%
Spain	Spain, 206, 2.08% Spain 206 publications, 2.08%
Australia	Australia, 185, 1.86% Australia 185 publications, 1.86%
China	China, 160, 1.61% China 160 publications, 1.61%
Canada	Canada, 142, 1.43% Canada 142 publications, 1.43%
Israel	Israel, 139, 1.4% Israel 139 publications, 1.4%
Belgium	Belgium, 128, 1.29% Belgium 128 publications, 1.29%
Poland	Poland, 114, 1.15% Poland 114 publications, 1.15%
Hungary	Hungary, 72, 0.73% Hungary 72 publications, 0.73%
Finland	Finland, 57, 0.57% Finland 57 publications, 0.57%
Russia	Russia, 54, 0.54% Russia 54 publications, 0.54%
Portugal	Portugal, 52, 0.52% Portugal 52 publications, 0.52%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 46, 0.46% Republic of Korea 46 publications, 0.46%
Singapore	Singapore, 45, 0.45% Singapore 45 publications, 0.45%
India	India, 40, 0.4% India 40 publications, 0.4%
Czech Republic	Czech Republic, 36, 0.36% Czech Republic 36 publications, 0.36%
Brazil	Brazil, 35, 0.35% Brazil 35 publications, 0.35%
Norway	Norway, 35, 0.35% Norway 35 publications, 0.35%
Philippines	Philippines, 27, 0.27% Philippines 27 publications, 0.27%
Slovenia	Slovenia, 26, 0.26% Slovenia 26 publications, 0.26%
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