Rajeev Misra

6.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
72 papers, 4.7k citations indexed

About

Rajeev Misra is a scholar working on Genetics, Molecular Biology and Endocrinology. According to data from OpenAlex, Rajeev Misra has authored 72 papers receiving a total of 4.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 59 papers in Genetics, 50 papers in Molecular Biology and 17 papers in Endocrinology. Recurrent topics in Rajeev Misra's work include Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (56 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (34 papers) and Escherichia coli research studies (15 papers). Rajeev Misra is often cited by papers focused on Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (56 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (34 papers) and Escherichia coli research studies (15 papers). Rajeev Misra collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and United Kingdom. Rajeev Misra's co-authors include John C. Werner, S A Benson, Henri Gerken, Emily S. Charlson, Katrina G. Claw, Charles Lee, Arthur S. Lee, George H. Perry, Fernando A. Villanea and Anne C. Stone and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Nature Genetics and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Rajeev Misra

71 papers receiving 4.6k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Diet and the evolution of human amylase gene copy number variation

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Rajeev Misra United States	35	2.8k	2.4k	805	680	570	72	4.7k
Satish Raina Switzerland	37	2.2k 0.8×	3.9k 1.6×	448 0.6×	884 1.3×	705 1.2×	67	6.0k
Michael J. Benedik United States	39	1.5k 0.5×	2.4k 1.0×	543 0.7×	615 0.9×	975 1.7×	103	4.1k
Rajinder Kaul United States	39	2.9k 1.1×	5.0k 2.1×	917 1.1×	536 0.8×	576 1.0×	65	7.2k
Tsuyoshi Uehara Japan	31	1.7k 0.6×	1.7k 0.7×	778 1.0×	382 0.6×	1.1k 1.9×	98	4.1k
Ivan Matić France	40	2.7k 1.0×	3.4k 1.4×	1.1k 1.4×	677 1.0×	659 1.2×	97	5.7k
Kirsten Jung Germany	45	2.6k 0.9×	4.7k 2.0×	348 0.4×	773 1.1×	797 1.4×	192	7.0k
Karina B. Xavier Portugal	33	1.7k 0.6×	4.1k 1.7×	658 0.8×	982 1.4×	671 1.2×	60	5.4k
Ichizo Kobayashi Japan	44	2.2k 0.8×	3.6k 1.5×	364 0.5×	484 0.7×	1.2k 2.1×	210	5.9k
Matthew R. Chapman United States	49	1.3k 0.5×	5.6k 2.4×	466 0.6×	1.2k 1.8×	812 1.4×	85	8.4k
Anthony P. Pugsley France	41	2.8k 1.0×	2.5k 1.1×	562 0.7×	1.3k 1.9×	999 1.8×	78	4.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Rajeev Misra

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20 of 20 papers shown

Misra, Rajeev, et al.. (2025). Characterization of a Novel RNA Polymerase Mutant of Escherichia coli That Confers Thermotolerance and Chaperone Independence. Molecular Microbiology. 124(4). 310–326. 1 indexed citations

Misra, Rajeev, et al.. (2025). Insight on the roles of stringent response, stringent-like response, and general stress response in hyperosmotic shock tolerance in Escherichia coli. mBio. 16(11). e0257525–e0257525.

Gerken, Henri, et al.. (2024). Effects of pleiotropic ompR and envZ alleles of Escherichia coli on envelope stress and antibiotic sensitivity. Journal of Bacteriology. 206(6). e0017224–e0017224. 4 indexed citations

German, Greg J., et al.. (2024). The TolC and Lipopolysaccharide-Specific Escherichia coli Bacteriophage TLS—the Tlsvirus Archetype Virus. PubMed. 5(3). 173–183. 3 indexed citations

Cho, Hyun‐Jae & Rajeev Misra. (2021). Mutational Activation of Antibiotic-Resistant Mechanisms in the Absence of Major Drug Efflux Systems of Escherichia coli. Journal of Bacteriology. 203(14). e0010921–e0010921. 20 indexed citations

Gerken, Henri, et al.. (2020). Roles of the EnvZ/OmpR Two-Component System and Porins in Iron Acquisition in Escherichia coli. mBio. 11(3). 50 indexed citations

Qiu, Nan, et al.. (2020). YejM Controls LpxC Levels by Regulating Protease Activity of the FtsH/YciM Complex of Escherichia coli. Journal of Bacteriology. 202(18). 30 indexed citations

Johnson, William A., José M. Martín-García, Katerina Dörner, et al.. (2017). Bacterial expression, correct membrane targeting and functional folding of the HIV-1 membrane protein Vpu using a periplasmic signal peptide. PLoS ONE. 12(2). e0172529–e0172529. 9 indexed citations

Morrison, Keith D., Rajeev Misra, & Lynda B. Williams. (2016). Unearthing the Antibacterial Mechanism of Medicinal Clay: A Geochemical Approach to Combating Antibiotic Resistance. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 19043–19043. 115 indexed citations

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Kinana, Alfred, et al.. (2015). Reversal of the Drug Binding Pocket Defects of the AcrB Multidrug Efflux Pump Protein of Escherichia coli. Journal of Bacteriology. 197(20). 3255–3264. 13 indexed citations

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Weeks, Jon W., Vassiliy N. Bavro, & Rajeev Misra. (2014). Genetic assessment of the role of AcrB β‐hairpins in the assembly of the TolC–AcrAB multidrug efflux pump of Escherichia coli. Molecular Microbiology. 91(5). 965–975. 24 indexed citations

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Charlson, Emily S., et al.. (2012). Reversal of the ΔdegP Phenotypes by a Novel rpoE Allele of Escherichia coli. PLoS ONE. 7(3). e33979–e33979. 9 indexed citations

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Charlson, Emily S., et al.. (2010). Dissection of β-barrel outer membrane protein assembly pathways through characterizing BamA POTRA 1 mutants of Escherichia coli. Molecular Microbiology. 77(5). 1153–1171. 108 indexed citations

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Gerken, Henri, et al.. (2009). MzrA: a novel modulator of the EnvZ/OmpR two‐component regulon. Molecular Microbiology. 72(6). 1408–1422. 81 indexed citations

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Bavro, Vassiliy N., Zbigniew Pietras, Nicholas Furnham, et al.. (2008). Assembly and Channel Opening in a Bacterial Drug Efflux Machine. Molecular Cell. 30(1). 114–121. 138 indexed citations

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Gerken, Henri & Rajeev Misra. (2004). Genetic evidence for functional interactions between TolC and AcrA proteins of a major antibiotic efflux pump of Escherichia coli. Molecular Microbiology. 54(3). 620–631. 52 indexed citations

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Landers, Carol J., Offer Cohavy, Rajeev Misra, et al.. (2002). Selected loss of tolerance evidenced by Crohn's disease–associated immune responses to auto- and microbial antigens. Gastroenterology. 123(3). 689–699. 348 indexed citations

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Singh, Bijay, et al.. (1991). Overexpression of Acetohydroxyacid Synthase from Arabidopsis as an Inducible Fusion Protein in Escherichia coli. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 97(2). 657–662. 16 indexed citations

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Sampson, Barbara A., Rajeev Misra, & S A Benson. (1989). Identification and characterization of a new gene of Escherichia coli K-12 involved in outer membrane permeability.. Genetics. 122(3). 491–501. 214 indexed citations

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Misra, Rajeev, Michael Lardelli, Peter R. Reeves, et al.. (1989). Synthesis in Escherichia coli of the major glycoprotein of human rotavirus: analysis of the antigenic regions. Gene. 84(1). 73–81. 10 indexed citations

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