Kartik Sunagar

5.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
61 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Kartik Sunagar is a scholar working on Genetics, Molecular Biology and Virology. According to data from OpenAlex, Kartik Sunagar has authored 61 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 54 papers in Genetics, 23 papers in Molecular Biology and 22 papers in Virology. Recurrent topics in Kartik Sunagar's work include Venomous Animal Envenomation and Studies (51 papers), Rabies epidemiology and control (22 papers) and Marine Invertebrate Physiology and Ecology (16 papers). Kartik Sunagar is often cited by papers focused on Venomous Animal Envenomation and Studies (51 papers), Rabies epidemiology and control (22 papers) and Marine Invertebrate Physiology and Ecology (16 papers). Kartik Sunagar collaborates with scholars based in India, Australia and Portugal. Kartik Sunagar's co-authors include Bryan G. Fry, Timothy Jackson, Agostinho Antunes, Yehu Moran, Nicholas R. Casewell, Eivind A. B. Undheim, Andreas H. Laustsen, Glenn F. King, R. R. Senji Laxme and Vivek Suranse and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Communications and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Kartik Sunagar

56 papers receiving 2.5k citations

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Causes and Consequences of Snake Venom Variation

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Explaining Echis: Proteotranscriptomic Profiling of Echis carinatus carinatus Venom 2025 ·Toxins ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Kartik Sunagar	0
2	Clinical challenges, controversies, and regional strategies in snakebite care in India 2025 ·The Lancet Regional Health - Southeast Asia ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Sandeep Das, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Kartik Sunagar, (unknown), (unknown)	0
3	Deadly innovations: Molecular phylogenetics and evolution of phospholipase A2 toxins in viperid snake venoms 2025 ·Biochimie ·(unknown), Vivek Suranse, (unknown), (unknown), Bing Xie, Ivan Koludarov, Kartik Sunagar, Bryan G. Fry	0
4	From birth to bite: the evolutionary ecology of India's medically most important snake venoms 2024 ·BMC Biology ·R. R. Senji Laxme, Suyog Khochare, Siddharth Bhatia, Gerard Martin, Kartik Sunagar	8
5	Elusive elapids: biogeographic venom variation in Indian kraits and its repercussion on snakebite therapy 2024 ·Frontiers in Pharmacology ·(unknown), Siddharth Bhatia, (unknown), Suyog Khochare, Kartik Sunagar	2
6	The Royal Armoury: Venomics and antivenomics of king cobra (Ophiophagus hannah) from the Indian Western Ghats 2023 ·International Journal of Biological Macromolecules ·(unknown), Siddharth Bhatia, Gerard Martin, Kartik Sunagar	4
7	The Deadly Toxin Arsenal of the Tree-Dwelling Australian Funnel-Web Spiders 2022 ·International Journal of Molecular Sciences ·Fernanda C. Cardoso, Sandy S. Pineda, Volker Herzig, Kartik Sunagar, (unknown), Aihua Jin, Glenn F. King, Paul F. Alewood, Richard J. Lewis, Sébastien Dutertre	5
8	Mutual enlightenment: A toolbox of concepts and methods for integrating evolutionary and clinical toxinology via snake venomics and the contextual stance 2021 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Juan J. Calvete, Bruno Lomonte, Anthony J. Saviola, Fabián Bonilla, Mahmood Sasa, David J. Williams, Eivind A. B. Undheim, Kartik Sunagar, Timothy Jackson	34
9	Remarkable intrapopulation venom variability in the monocellate cobra (Naja kaouthia) unveils neglected aspects of India's snakebite problem 2021 ·Journal of Proteomics ·(unknown), Suyog Khochare, (unknown), R. R. Senji Laxme, Vivek Suranse, Gerard Martin, Kartik Sunagar	32
10	Venomics of the Enigmatic Andaman Cobra (Naja sagittifera) and the Preclinical Failure of Indian Antivenoms in Andaman and Nicobar Islands 2021 ·Frontiers in Pharmacology ·(unknown), Suyog Khochare, (unknown), (unknown), Gerard Martin, Kartik Sunagar	9
11	Australian funnel-web spiders evolved human-lethal δ-hexatoxins for defense against vertebrate predators 2020 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Volker Herzig, Kartik Sunagar, David T. Wilson, Sandy S. Pineda, Mathilde R. Israel, Sébastien Dutertre, (unknown), Eivind A. B. Undheim, Wayne C. Hodgson, (unknown), Richard J. Lewis, Frank Bosmans, Irina Vetter, Glenn F. King, Bryan G. Fry	32
12	Arthropod venoms: Biochemistry, ecology and evolution 2018 ·Toxicon ·R. R. Senji Laxme, Vivek Suranse, Kartik Sunagar	33
13	Cell type-specific expression profiling unravels the development and evolution of stinging cells in sea anemone 2018 ·BMC Biology ·Kartik Sunagar, Yaara Y. Columbus-Shenkar, Arie Fridrich, (unknown), Reuven Aharoni, Yehu Moran	47
14	The Rise and Fall of an Evolutionary Innovation: Contrasting Strategies of Venom Evolution in Ancient and Young Animals 2015 ·PLoS Genetics ·Kartik Sunagar, Yehu Moran	106
15	Multifunctional warheads: Diversification of the toxin arsenal of centipedes via novel multidomain transcripts 2014 ·Journal of Proteomics ·Eivind A. B. Undheim, Kartik Sunagar, Brett R. Hamilton, Alun Jones, Deon J. Venter, Bryan G. Fry, Glenn F. King	35
16	Molecular Phylogeny and Evolution of the Proteins Encoded by Coleoid (Cuttlefish, Octopus, and Squid) Posterior Venom Glands 2013 ·Journal of Molecular Evolution ·Tim Ruder, Kartik Sunagar, Eivind A. B. Undheim, Syed Abid Ali, Tak-Cheung Wai, Dolyce H. W. Low, Timothy Jackson, Glenn F. King, Agostinho Antunes, Bryan G. Fry	57
17	Dracula's children: Molecular evolution of vampire bat venom 2013 ·Journal of Proteomics ·Dolyce H. W. Low, Kartik Sunagar, Eivind A. B. Undheim, Syed Abid Ali, Alejandro Alagón, Tim Ruder, Timothy Jackson, (unknown), Glenn F. King, Alun Jones, Agostinho Antunes, Bryan G. Fry	53
18	Structural and Molecular Diversification of the Anguimorpha Lizard Mandibular Venom Gland System in the Arboreal Species Abronia graminea 2012 ·Journal of Molecular Evolution ·Ivan Koludarov, Kartik Sunagar, Eivind A. B. Undheim, Timothy Jackson, Tim Ruder, Darryl L. Whitehead, (unknown), (unknown), Alejandro Alagón, Glenn F. King, Agostinho Antunes, Bryan G. Fry	16
19	Evolution of CRISPs Associated with Toxicoferan-Reptilian Venom and Mammalian Reproduction 2012 ·Molecular Biology and Evolution ·Kartik Sunagar, Warren E. Johnson, Stephen J. O’Brien, Vı́tor Vasconcelos, Agostinho Antunes	77
20	A panel of microsatellites to individually identify leopards and its application to leopard monitoring in human dominated landscapes 2009 ·BMC Genetics ·Samrat Mondol, (unknown), Vidya Athreya, Kartik Sunagar, (unknown), Uma Ramakrishnan	45

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