V. K.

905 total citations · 1 hit paper
23 papers, 553 citations indexed

About

V. K. is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Food Science. According to data from OpenAlex, V. K. has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 553 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Molecular Biology, 11 papers in Plant Science and 5 papers in Food Science. Recurrent topics in V. K.'s work include Gut microbiota and health (7 papers), Probiotics and Fermented Foods (4 papers) and Crop Yield and Soil Fertility (4 papers). V. K. is often cited by papers focused on Gut microbiota and health (7 papers), Probiotics and Fermented Foods (4 papers) and Crop Yield and Soil Fertility (4 papers). V. K. collaborates with scholars based in India, United States and Sweden. V. K.'s co-authors include Vineet K. Sharma, Darshan B. Dhakan, Ashok Sharma, Joy Scaria, Abhijit Maji, Shruti Mahajan, Rituja Saxena, Ankit Gupta, Parul Mittal and Sanjiv Kumar and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

V. K.

20 papers receiving 530 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.

The gut commensal Blautia maintains colonic mucus function under low-fiber consumption through secretion of short-chain fatty acids

2024 79 citations Sandra Holmberg, R Feeney et al. Nature Communications profile →

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Alexandre Jamet France

Utpal Bakshi India

Nora Soberón Spain

Daniel Brügger Germany

Weijiang Zheng China

Chao Niu China

Shengru Wu China

Muhammad Asif Rasheed Pakistan

D Iannello Italy

Limei Lin China

Alexandre Jamet France

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Countries citing papers authored by V. K.

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Fields of papers citing papers by V. K.

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of V. K.

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of V. K.. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of V. K. based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with V. K.. V. K. is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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K., V., et al.. (2025). Natural Killer Cell Membrane Isolation with Minimal Nuclear, Mitochondrial, and Cytosol Contamination. Tissue Engineering Part C Methods. 31(4). 153–163.

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K., V., et al.. (2025). Landscape of flavonoid metabolism in human gut microbiome and its association with health and disease. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(1).

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K., V., et al.. (2025). Disentangling the impact of obesity, diet, host factors, and microbiota on small intestinal antimicrobial peptide expression. Gut Microbes. 17(1). 2536095–2536095.

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Holmberg, Sandra, R Feeney, V. K., et al.. (2024). The gut commensal Blautia maintains colonic mucus function under low-fiber consumption through secretion of short-chain fatty acids. Nature Communications. 15(1). 3502–3502. 79 indexed citations breakdown →

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K., V., et al.. (2024). Metagenomic exploration of Andaman region of the Indian Ocean. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 2717–2717. 1 indexed citations

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Saxena, Rituja, V. K., Sudheer Gupta, et al.. (2022). Assessing the Effect of Smokeless Tobacco Consumption on Oral Microbiome in Healthy and Oral Cancer Patients. Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology. 12. 841465–841465. 25 indexed citations

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Gupta, Ankit, et al.. (2021). Genomic Insights Into the Molecular Basis of Sexual Selection in Birds. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. 9. 5 indexed citations

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Mittal, Parul, V. K., Darshan B. Dhakan, Sanjiv Kumar, & Vineet K. Sharma. (2019). Metagenome of a polluted river reveals a reservoir of metabolic and antibiotic resistance genes. Environmental Microbiome. 14(1). 5–5. 58 indexed citations

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Gupta, Ankit, Darshan B. Dhakan, Abhijit Maji, et al.. (2019). Association of Flavonifractor plautii, a Flavonoid-Degrading Bacterium, with the Gut Microbiome of Colorectal Cancer Patients in India. mSystems. 4(6). 127 indexed citations

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Gupta, Ankit, Rituja Saxena, V. K., et al.. (2018). Genome Sequence of Peacock Reveals the Peculiar Case of a Glittering Bird. Frontiers in Genetics. 9. 392–392. 22 indexed citations

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Gupta, Ankit, et al.. (2016). Reconstruction of Bacterial and Viral Genomes from Multiple Metagenomes. Frontiers in Microbiology. 7. 469–469. 12 indexed citations

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K., V., et al.. (2004). Carbohydrate metabolism during tuber initiation in potato: A transient surge in invertase activity marks the stolon to tuber transition. Potato Research. 47(3-4). 113–126. 8 indexed citations

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K., V., et al.. (1998). Changes in proline level in response to osmotic stress and exogenous amino acids in Raphanus sativus L. seedlings. Acta Physiologiae Plantarum. 20(4). 393–397. 2 indexed citations

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K., V., et al.. (1986). Reversal of ABA-Induced Stomatal Closure by Phenolic Compounds. Journal of Experimental Botany. 37(1). 129–134. 82 indexed citations

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Singh, Gurmit, et al.. (1985). Free amino acid pattern in stressed leaves of two contrasting resistant and susceptible cultivars of chick pea (Cicer arietinum). Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences. 41(1). 40–41. 4 indexed citations

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K., V. & Anita Kumari. (1983). Modulation of membrane permeability by amino acids inVinca petals. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences. 39(3). 301–303. 7 indexed citations

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K., V., et al.. (1982). Effect of water stress on protein content in two maize cultivars differing in drought resistance. Biologia Plantarum. 24(2). 96–100. 6 indexed citations

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K., V., et al.. (1981). Growth characteristics and proline content in relation to water status in twoZea mays L. Cultivars during rehydration. Biologia Plantarum. 23(2). 98–103. 5 indexed citations

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Singh, Gurmit & V. K.. (1981). Free proline accumulation and drought resistance inCicer arietinum L.. Biologia Plantarum. 23(2). 86–90. 5 indexed citations

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K., V., et al.. (1980). Water stress effects on maize: Carbohydrate metabolism of resistant and susceptible cultivars ofZea mays L.. Biologia Plantarum. 22(1). 50–56. 14 indexed citations

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