Arnab Pain

27.4k total citations · 5 hit papers
194 papers, 8.3k citations indexed

About

Arnab Pain is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Arnab Pain has authored 194 papers receiving a total of 8.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 78 papers in Molecular Biology, 56 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 53 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Arnab Pain's work include Malaria Research and Control (49 papers), Mycobacterium research and diagnosis (37 papers) and Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (35 papers). Arnab Pain is often cited by papers focused on Malaria Research and Control (49 papers), Mycobacterium research and diagnosis (37 papers) and Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (35 papers). Arnab Pain collaborates with scholars based in Saudi Arabia, United Kingdom and Japan. Arnab Pain's co-authors include David J. Roberts, Taane G. Clark, Britta C. Urban, David Ferguson, Francesc Coll, Ruth McNerney, Matthew Berriman, Nick Willcox, Jonathan M. Austyn and Magdalena Plebanski and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and The Lancet.

In The Last Decade

Arnab Pain

188 papers receiving 8.2k citations

Hit Papers

Analysis of the Plasmodium falciparum proteome by high-ac... 2002 2026 2010 2018 2002 2014 2021 2015 2020 100 200 300 400 500
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Analysis of the Plasmodium falciparum proteome by high-accuracy mass spectrometry
    2002 517 citations Arnab Pain et al. profile →
  2. A robust SNP barcode for typing Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex strains
    2014 436 citations Francesc Coll, João Perdigão et al. profile →
  3. Rapid single-molecule detection of COVID-19 and MERS antigens via nanobody-functionalized organic electrochemical transistors
    2021 317 citations Arnab Pain et al. profile →
  4. Rapid determination of anti-tuberculosis drug resistance from whole-genome sequences
    2015 282 citations Francesc Coll, Grant Hill-Cawthorne et al. profile →
  5. A Comprehensive Subcellular Atlas of the Toxoplasma Proteome via hyperLOPIT Provides Spatial Context for Protein Functions
    2020 205 citations Imen Lassadi, Arnab Pain et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Arnab Pain Saudi Arabia 48 3.0k 2.9k 2.2k 2.1k 1.8k 194 8.3k
Ted Hackstadt United States 61 1.2k 0.4× 2.5k 0.8× 2.1k 0.9× 3.3k 1.6× 1.8k 1.0× 136 10.2k
Elizabeth R. Fischer United States 60 971 0.3× 4.2k 1.4× 3.8k 1.7× 2.5k 1.2× 1.6k 0.9× 132 11.4k
Robert Ménard France 61 4.2k 1.4× 3.9k 1.3× 1.4k 0.6× 1.4k 0.7× 2.6k 1.4× 180 11.8k
Robert A. Heinzen United States 50 2.2k 0.8× 3.5k 1.2× 1.8k 0.8× 1.3k 0.6× 1.1k 0.6× 123 10.6k
Wandy L. Beatty United States 49 1.5k 0.5× 2.9k 1.0× 1.2k 0.6× 3.6k 1.7× 2.9k 1.6× 110 10.1k
Vsevolod L. Popov United States 59 2.9k 1.0× 2.1k 0.7× 4.1k 1.9× 1.3k 0.6× 1.7k 0.9× 230 9.8k
David W. Dorward United States 43 976 0.3× 3.8k 1.3× 2.9k 1.3× 950 0.5× 1.6k 0.9× 100 7.9k
Alasdair Ivens United Kingdom 50 1.7k 0.6× 3.2k 1.1× 700 0.3× 1.5k 0.7× 917 0.5× 156 7.4k
David Goulding United Kingdom 51 1.4k 0.5× 4.2k 1.4× 1.9k 0.9× 1.3k 0.6× 1.2k 0.7× 157 9.1k
Yorgo Modis United States 40 2.4k 0.8× 3.2k 1.1× 2.2k 1.0× 989 0.5× 1.3k 0.7× 76 7.4k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Arnab Pain

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Arnab Pain

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Al‐Saleh, Mohammed A., Pandurangan Subash‐Babu, Hattan A. Alharbi, et al.. (2025). Genome-Wide Identification and Expression Profiling of Glycosidases, Lipases, and Proteases from Invasive Asian Palm Weevil, Rhynchophorus ferrugineus. Insects. 16(4). 421–421. 1 indexed citations
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Scieuzo, Carmen, Rosanna Salvia, Mohammed A. Al‐Saleh, et al.. (2024). Identification of Multifunctional Putative Bioactive Peptides in the Insect Model Red Palm Weevil (Rhynchophorus ferrugineus). Biomolecules. 14(10). 1332–1332. 3 indexed citations
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Gornik, Sebastian G., Víctor Flores, Franziska Reinhardt, et al.. (2022). Mitochondrial Genomes in Perkinsus Decode Conserved Frameshifts in All Genes. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 39(10). 6 indexed citations
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Gonzalez, Francisco, William B. Walker, Qingtian Guan, et al.. (2021). Author Correction: Antennal transcriptome sequencing and identification of candidate chemoreceptor proteins from an invasive pest, the American palm weevil, Rhynchophorus palmarum. Scientific Reports. 11(1). 17164–17164. 1 indexed citations
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Bi, Chongwei, Gerardo Ramos‐Mandujano, Sharif Hala, et al.. (2021). Simultaneous detection and mutation surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 and multiple respiratory viruses by rapid field-deployable sequencing. Med. 2(6). 689–700.e4. 22 indexed citations
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Guan, Qingtian, Musa A. Garbati, Sara Mfarrej, et al.. (2021). Insights into the ancestry evolution of theMycobacterium tuberculosiscomplex from analysis ofMycobacterium riyadhense. NAR Genomics and Bioinformatics. 3(3). 8 indexed citations
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Gadalla, Amal, Raeece Naeem, Lisa Ranford‐Cartwright, et al.. (2020). Influx of diverse, drug resistant and transmissible Plasmodium falciparum into a malaria-free setting in Qatar. BMC Infectious Diseases. 20(1). 8 indexed citations
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Guttery, David S., Abhinay Ramaprasad, David Ferguson, et al.. (2020). MRE11 Is Crucial for Malaria Parasite Transmission and Its Absence Affects Expression of Interconnected Networks of Key Genes Essential for Life. Cells. 9(12). 2590–2590. 2 indexed citations
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Perdigão, João, Carla Silva, Fernando Maltêz, et al.. (2020). Emergence of multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis of the Beijing lineage in Portugal and Guinea-Bissau: a snapshot of moving clones by whole-genome sequencing. Emerging Microbes & Infections. 9(1). 1342–1353. 14 indexed citations
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Abdallah, Abdallah M., Eveline M. Weerdenburg, Qingtian Guan, et al.. (2019). Integrated transcriptomic and proteomic analysis of pathogenic mycobacteria and their esx-1 mutants reveal secretion-dependent regulation of ESX-1 substrates and WhiB6 as a transcriptional regulator. PLoS ONE. 14(1). e0211003–e0211003. 20 indexed citations
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Ansari, Hifzur Rahman, Eszter Szarka, Anita Alexa, et al.. (2018). Theileria highjacks JNK2 into a complex with the macroschizont GPI (GlycosylPhosphatidylInositol)-anchored surface protein p104. Cellular Microbiology. 21(3). e12973–e12973. 13 indexed citations
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Prior, Kimberley F., Daan R. van der Veen, Aidan J. O’Donnell, et al.. (2018). Timing of host feeding drives rhythms in parasite replication. PLoS Pathogens. 14(2). e1006900–e1006900. 44 indexed citations
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Dippenaar, Anzaan, Sven D.C. Parsons, Michele A. Miller, et al.. (2017). Progenitor strain introduction of Mycobacterium bovis at the wildlife-livestock interface can lead to clonal expansion of the disease in a single ecosystem. Infection Genetics and Evolution. 51. 235–238. 22 indexed citations
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Abkallo, Hussein M., Axel Martinelli, Megumi Inoue, et al.. (2017). Rapid identification of genes controlling virulence and immunity in malaria parasites. PLoS Pathogens. 13(7). e1006447–e1006447. 18 indexed citations
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Vos, Margaretha de, Anzaan Dippenaar, Elizabeth M. Streicher, et al.. (2015). Whole genome sequencing reveals genomic heterogeneity and antibiotic purification in Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates. BMC Genomics. 16(1). 857–857. 52 indexed citations
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Perdigão, João, Hugo Silva, Diana Machado, et al.. (2014). Unraveling Mycobacterium tuberculosis genomic diversity and evolution in Lisbon, Portugal, a highly drug resistant setting. BMC Genomics. 15(1). 991–991. 43 indexed citations
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Sepúlveda, Nuno, Susana Campino, Samuel Assefa, et al.. (2013). A Poisson hierarchical modelling approach to detecting copy number variation in sequence coverage data. BMC Genomics. 14(1). 128–128. 16 indexed citations
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Moon, Robert W., Joanna Hall, Neil Almond, et al.. (2012). Adaptation of the genetically tractable malaria pathogen Plasmodium knowlesi to continuous culture in human erythrocytes. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 110(2). 531–536. 193 indexed citations
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Warimwe, George M., Thomas Keane, Greg Fegan, et al.. (2009). Plasmodium falciparum var gene expression is modified by host immunity. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 106(51). 21801–21806. 107 indexed citations
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Almagro‐Garcia, Jacob, Céline Carret, Sarah Auburn, et al.. (2009). SnoopCGH: Software for visualizing comparative genomic hybridization data. CDU eSpace Institutional Repository (Charles Darwin University). 1 indexed citations

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