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The 20 Most-Cited Countries
in Molecular Biology & Genetics |
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 elow is a listing of the top 20
countries which, as of the latest bimonthly update of
Essential Science Indicators ,
attracted the highest total citations to their papers published
in Thomson Scientific-indexed journals of Molecular Biology &
Genetics over the last 10-year plus 6-month period (1997-June
30, 2007). These countries are the top 20 out of a pool of 86 countries comprising the top 50% ranked by total citation count in this field. |
| RANK |
FIELD |
PAPERS |
CITATIONS |
CITATIONS
PER PAPER |
| 1 |
USA
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115,418 |
3,723,343 |
32.26 |
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Top paper for the USA in Molecular
Biology & Genetics where all of its authors are from the USA:
Citations: 3,705
Title: THE HALLMARKS OF CANCER
Authors: HANAHAN D;
WEINBERG RA
Source: CELL, 100 (1): 57-70, JAN 2000
Addresses: Univ Calif San Francisco, Dept Biochem & Biophys,
San Francisco, CA 94143 USA.
Univ Calif San Francisco, Hormone Res Inst, San Francisco,
CA 94143 USA.
MIT, Whitehead Inst Biomed Res, Cambridge, MA 02142
USA.
MIT, Dept Biol, Cambridge, MA 02142
USA.
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interview with
Robert A. Weinberg on his work with cancer research. |
| 2 |
ENGLAND
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22,479 |
701,570 |
31.21 |
| 3 |
GERMANY
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24,835 |
656,380 |
26.43 |
| 4 |
JAPAN
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24,648 |
507,825 |
20.60 |
| 5 |
FRANCE
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17,997 |
449,839 |
25.00 |
| 6 |
CANADA
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13,143 |
335,445 |
25.52 |
| 7 |
ITALY
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10,911 |
208,684 |
19.13 |
| 8 |
SWITZERLAND |
6,304 |
203,754 |
32.32 |
| 9 |
NETHERLANDS |
6,991 |
184,595 |
26.40 |
| 10 |
AUSTRALIA
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6,445 |
143,267 |
22.23 |
| 11 |
SCOTLAND
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4,330 |
132,833 |
30.68 |
| 12 |
SWEDEN
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5,167 |
124,401 |
24.08 |
| 13 |
SPAIN
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6,784 |
122,251 |
18.02 |
| 14 |
ISRAEL
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3,568 |
102,991 |
28.87 |
| 15 |
BELGIUM
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3,474 |
77,927 |
22.43 |
| 16 |
AUSTRIA
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2,380 |
72,668 |
30.53 |
| 17 |
DENMARK
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2,713 |
70,525 |
26.00 |
| 18 |
FINLAND
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2,525 |
63,186 |
25.02 |
| 19 |
PEOPLES R
CHINA |
5,185 |
46,163 |
8.90 |
| 20 |
RUSSIA
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5,931 |
36,300 |
6.12 |
SOURCE:
Essential Science Indicators
from the September 2007 update update
covering a 10-year
plus 6-month period, 1997-June 30, 2007. |
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