Sunil Kumar Mukherjee

5.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
124 papers, 4.0k citations indexed

About

Sunil Kumar Mukherjee is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Endocrinology. According to data from OpenAlex, Sunil Kumar Mukherjee has authored 124 papers receiving a total of 4.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 94 papers in Plant Science, 50 papers in Molecular Biology and 13 papers in Endocrinology. Recurrent topics in Sunil Kumar Mukherjee's work include Plant Virus Research Studies (72 papers), Plant Molecular Biology Research (22 papers) and Plant and Fungal Interactions Research (13 papers). Sunil Kumar Mukherjee is often cited by papers focused on Plant Virus Research Studies (72 papers), Plant Molecular Biology Research (22 papers) and Plant and Fungal Interactions Research (13 papers). Sunil Kumar Mukherjee collaborates with scholars based in India, Italy and United States. Sunil Kumar Mukherjee's co-authors include Raj K. Bhatnagar, Pawan Malhotra, Nirupam Roy Choudhury, Neema Agrawal, Asif Mohmmed, Palakodeti V.N. Dasaradhi, Afsar R. Naqvi, Neeti Sanan‐Mishra, Deepak Bastia and Qazi Mohd Rizwanul Haq and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Sunil Kumar Mukherjee

121 papers receiving 3.8k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

RNA Interference: Biology, Mechanism, and Applications

2003 908 citations Pawan Malhotra, Raj K. Bhatnagar et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sunil Kumar Mukherjee India	34	2.3k	2.0k	486	341	338	124	4.0k
Roger W. Innes United States	53	8.8k 3.8×	3.0k 1.5×	369 0.8×	279 0.8×	383 1.1×	104	10.3k
Eugene V. Koonin United States	11	949 0.4×	2.4k 1.2×	204 0.4×	370 1.1×	752 2.2×	11	3.6k
Patrice Dunoyer France	19	3.7k 1.6×	2.1k 1.1×	241 0.5×	435 1.3×	106 0.3×	34	4.7k
Roberto A. Barrero Australia	29	682 0.3×	1.2k 0.6×	262 0.5×	109 0.3×	175 0.5×	69	2.4k
Frank Schwach United Kingdom	21	2.0k 0.9×	2.0k 1.0×	145 0.3×	200 0.6×	108 0.3×	27	3.8k
Magdy M. Mahfouz Saudi Arabia	50	4.2k 1.8×	6.3k 3.1×	961 2.0×	113 0.3×	544 1.6×	105	7.6k
Eugene V. Koonin United States	32	1.1k 0.5×	3.4k 1.7×	149 0.3×	260 0.8×	1.0k 3.0×	42	4.9k
Peter M. Waterhouse Australia	50	7.0k 3.0×	6.2k 3.1×	775 1.6×	1.0k 3.0×	312 0.9×	172	9.9k
Vicki Vance United States	33	4.3k 1.9×	2.3k 1.2×	613 1.3×	1.1k 3.1×	95 0.3×	40	5.1k
Jean‐François Laliberté Canada	36	3.2k 1.4×	1.3k 0.7×	410 0.8×	838 2.5×	153 0.5×	68	4.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Sunil Kumar Mukherjee

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sunil Kumar Mukherjee

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Kühl, Maren, et al.. (2025). Methylome differences among barley inbreds and their association with genomic, transcriptomic, and phenotypic variation. Journal of Experimental Botany. 77(2). 411–430.

Mukherjee, Sunil Kumar, Tirtha Raj Acharya, Prajwal Lamichhane, et al.. (2025). Sustainable removal of sulfathiazole from aqueous solutions using ZnFe₂O₄-catalyzed dielectric barrier discharge plasma: Efficiency, reusability, and environmental impact. Chemical Engineering Journal. 523. 168588–168588. 2 indexed citations

Mukherjee, Sunil Kumar, et al.. (2024). Biophysical and biochemical bases of resistance to Maruca vitrata L. in selected vegetable cowpea genotypes. Plant Science Today.

Mukherjee, Sunil Kumar, Narendra Nath Ghosh, P. Neogi, et al.. (2024). Chiral Self‐Assembly of a Pyrene‐Appended Glutamylalanine Dipeptide and Its Charge Transfer Complex: Fabrication of Magneto‐Responsive Hydrogels and Human Cell Imaging. Macromolecular Rapid Communications. 46(3). e2400672–e2400672. 3 indexed citations

Kaushik, Neha, Paritosh Patel, Tirtha Raj Acharya, et al.. (2024). Nonthermal plasma boosted dichloroacetate induces metabolic shifts to combat glioblastoma CSCs via oxidative stress. Free Radical Biology and Medicine. 229. 264–275. 3 indexed citations

Chattopadhyay, Anirudha, et al.. (2023). Accelerated Long-Fragment Circular PCR for Genetic Manipulation of Plant Viruses in Unveiling Functional Genomics. Viruses. 15(12). 2332–2332. 1 indexed citations

Kumar, Sanjeev, Sunil Kumar Mukherjee, & Lingaraj Sahoo. (2022). A Method for Developing RNAi-Derived Resistance in Cowpea Against Geminiviruses. Methods in molecular biology. 2408. 191–210. 1 indexed citations

Singh, Archana, Irina Mohorianu, Darrell Green, et al.. (2019). Artificially induced phased siRNAs promote virus resistance in transgenic plants. Virology. 537. 208–215. 9 indexed citations

Kumar, Vivek, et al.. (2018). Role of plant growth regulator’s in strawberry. International Journal of Chemical Studies. 6(5). 949–954. 2 indexed citations

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Kakumani, Pavan Kumar, et al.. (2015). De novo transcriptome assembly and analysis of Sf21 cells using illumina paired end sequencing. Biology Direct. 10(1). 44–44. 10 indexed citations

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Abraham, Ambily, et al.. (2015). Demonstration of helicase activity in the nonstructural protein, NSs, of the negative-sense RNA virus, Groundnut bud necrosis virus. Archives of Virology. 160(4). 959–967. 11 indexed citations

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Kumar, Vikash, et al.. (2015). Mungbean yellow mosaic Indian virus encoded AC2 protein suppresses RNA silencing by inhibiting Arabidopsis RDR6 and AGO1 activities. Virology. 486. 158–172. 37 indexed citations

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Kakumani, Pavan Kumar, et al.. (2014). Genome wide screening of RNAi factors of Sf21 cells reveal several novel pathway associated proteins. BMC Genomics. 15(1). 775–775. 20 indexed citations

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Kakumani, Pavan Kumar, Pawan Malhotra, Sunil Kumar Mukherjee, & Raj K. Bhatnagar. (2014). A draft genome assembly of the army worm, Spodoptera frugiperda. Genomics. 104(2). 134–143. 63 indexed citations

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Mukherjee, Sunil Kumar, et al.. (2013). Identification of tissue‐preferential expression patterns of rice miRNAs. Journal of Cellular Biochemistry. 114(9). 2071–2081. 19 indexed citations

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Gupta, Dinesh, et al.. (2012). Identification of mirtrons in rice using MirtronPred: A tool for predicting plant mirtrons. Genomics. 99(6). 370–375. 23 indexed citations

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Mukherjee, Sunil Kumar, et al.. (2011). A survey of geminiviruses and associated satellite DNAs in the cotton-growing areas of northwestern India. Archives of Virology. 157(3). 483–495. 54 indexed citations

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Yadava, Pranjal, et al.. (2010). Begomovirus DNA replication and pathogenicity. Current Science. 98(3). 360–368. 24 indexed citations

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Gaikwad, Amos, et al.. (2002). A 70-kDa chloroplast DNA polymerase from pea (Pisum sativum) that shows high processivity and displays moderate fidelity. Molecular Genetics and Genomics. 267(1). 45–56. 9 indexed citations

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Rao, Devendra Pratap & Sunil Kumar Mukherjee. (1982). Orchard Efficiency Analysis of Mango (Mangifera 1Ndica). Indian Journal of Horticulture. 39. 158–166. 1 indexed citations

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