V. S. Malik

2.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
48 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

V. S. Malik is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Pharmacology. According to data from OpenAlex, V. S. Malik has authored 48 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 28 papers in Molecular Biology, 16 papers in Plant Science and 8 papers in Pharmacology. Recurrent topics in V. S. Malik's work include Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis (8 papers), Transgenic Plants and Applications (6 papers) and Plant tissue culture and regeneration (5 papers). V. S. Malik is often cited by papers focused on Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis (8 papers), Transgenic Plants and Applications (6 papers) and Plant tissue culture and regeneration (5 papers). V. S. Malik collaborates with scholars based in United States, India and Czechia. V. S. Malik's co-authors include Anthony R. Cashmore, Eran Pichersky, Pablo A. Scolnik, Michael P. Timko, Giovanni Giuliano, L. C. Vining, Carmen Castresana, Norman E. Hoffman, Pankaj Kumar and Isabel Garcı́a and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and The EMBO Journal.

In The Last Decade

V. S. Malik

45 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

An evolutionarily conserved protein binding sequence upst... 1988 2026 2000 2013 1988 100 200 300 400
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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. An evolutionarily conserved protein binding sequence upstream of a plant light-regulated gene.
    1988 475 citations Eran Pichersky, V. S. Malik 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
V. S. Malik United States 16 1.2k 873 164 129 117 48 1.6k
Richard D. Durbin United States 25 839 0.7× 1.1k 1.3× 158 1.0× 67 0.5× 52 0.4× 85 1.9k
Alain Lecharny France 25 2.3k 1.9× 1.8k 2.1× 80 0.5× 70 0.5× 106 0.9× 42 3.0k
Ben Field France 17 1.1k 0.9× 621 0.7× 177 1.1× 57 0.4× 71 0.6× 28 1.4k
G. Turian Switzerland 21 1.2k 1.0× 772 0.9× 543 3.3× 82 0.6× 42 0.4× 196 2.0k
Edward Whittle United States 19 1.3k 1.1× 703 0.8× 38 0.2× 32 0.2× 79 0.7× 25 2.0k
Petr Galuszka Czechia 34 2.0k 1.7× 2.6k 3.0× 109 0.7× 200 1.6× 126 1.1× 72 3.3k
Lars M. Voll Germany 31 1.4k 1.2× 2.3k 2.6× 74 0.5× 44 0.3× 87 0.7× 48 2.8k
Daguang Cai Germany 27 950 0.8× 1.9k 2.2× 79 0.5× 84 0.7× 158 1.4× 59 2.2k
Jeannine R. Ross United States 14 1.0k 0.9× 904 1.0× 86 0.5× 91 0.7× 28 0.2× 14 1.5k
Lawrence E. Pelcher Canada 19 992 0.8× 771 0.9× 82 0.5× 180 1.4× 41 0.4× 38 1.3k

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Fields of papers citing papers by V. S. Malik

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of V. S. Malik

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Malik, V. S.. (2015). RNA sequencing as a tool for understanding biological complexity of abiotic stress in plants. Journal of Plant Biochemistry and Biotechnology. 25(1). 1–2. 9 indexed citations
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Malik, V. S., et al.. (2013). Evaluation of sugar industry byproducts/wastes for mass multiplication of entomopathogenic fungi, Metarhizium anisopliae (Metchn.) Sorokin.. Annals of Agri Bio Research. 18(2). 243–246. 1 indexed citations
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Malik, V. S.. (2013). The new technologies offer possibilities for targeted genome engineering. Indian Journal of Plant Physiology. 18(2). 95–97. 1 indexed citations
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Malik, V. S., et al.. (2009). Annual shoots and tree bark as alternative source of feeding for cloven hoofed game.. 54(2). 134–139. 1 indexed citations
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Malik, V. S., et al.. (2007). Risk factors influencing the probability of browsing by hoofed game on forest trees. Journal of Forest Science. 53(8). 359–363. 1 indexed citations
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Chopra, V. L., V. S. Malik, & S. R. Bhat. (1999). Applied plant biotechnology. 9 indexed citations
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Malik, V. S., et al.. (1999). Marker Gene Controversy in Transgenic Plants. Journal of Plant Biochemistry and Biotechnology. 8(1). 1–13. 14 indexed citations
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Kumar, Pankaj, Rameshwar Sharma, & V. S. Malik. (1996). The Insecticidal Proteins of Bacillus thuringiensis. Advances in applied microbiology. 42. 1–43. 80 indexed citations
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Singh, Harvir & V. S. Malik. (1993). Biology of painted bug (Bagrada cruciferarum).. The Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences. 63(10). 672–674. 24 indexed citations
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Lillehoj, Erik P. & V. S. Malik. (1993). The New Antibody Technologies. Advances in applied microbiology. 38. 149–209. 1 indexed citations
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Lillehoj, Erik P. & V. S. Malik. (1991). High-Resolution Electrophoretic Purification and Structural Microanalysis of Peptides and Proteins. Advances in applied microbiology. 36. 279–338. 3 indexed citations
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Malik, V. S.. (1989). Biotechnology—The Golden Age. Advances in applied microbiology. 34. 263–306. 12 indexed citations
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Ueda, Takashi, Eran Pichersky, V. S. Malik, & Anthony R. Cashmore. (1989). Level of Expression of the Tomato rbcS-3A Gene Is Modulated by a Far Upstream Promoter Element in a Developmentally Regulated Manner. The Plant Cell. 1(2). 217–217. 1 indexed citations
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Bernatzky, Robert, Eran Pichersky, V. S. Malik, & Steven D. Tanksley. (1988). CR1 ? a dispersed repeated element associated with the Cab-1 locus in tomato. Plant Molecular Biology. 10(5). 423–433. 5 indexed citations
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Hoffman, Norman E., Eran Pichersky, V. S. Malik, Kenton Ko, & Anthony R. Cashmore. (1988). Isolation and sequence of a tomato cDNA clone encoding subunit II of the photosystem I reaction center. Plant Molecular Biology. 10(5). 435–445. 47 indexed citations
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Castresana, Carmen, Isabel Garcı́a, E. Alonso, V. S. Malik, & Anthony R. Cashmore. (1988). Both positive and negative regulatory elements mediate expression of a photoregulated CAB gene from Nicotiana plumbaginifolia.. The EMBO Journal. 7(7). 1929–1936. 135 indexed citations
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Castresana, Carmen, Roberto J. Staneloni, V. S. Malik, & Anthony R. Cashmore. (1987). Molecular characterization of two clusters of genes encoding the Type I CAB polypeptides of PSII in Nicotiana plumbaginifolia. Plant Molecular Biology. 10(2). 117–126. 48 indexed citations
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Pichersky, Eran, Norman E. Hoffman, V. S. Malik, et al.. (1987). The tomato Cab-4 and Cab-5 genes encode a second type of CAB polypeptides localized in Photosystem II. Plant Molecular Biology. 9(2). 109–120. 78 indexed citations
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Malik, V. S.. (1979). Regulation of Chorismate-Derived Antibiotic Production. Advances in applied microbiology. 25. 75–93. 13 indexed citations
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Malik, V. S. & L. C. Vining. (1972). Chloramphenicol resistance in a chloramphenicol-producing Streptomyces. Canadian Journal of Microbiology. 18(5). 583–590. 30 indexed citations

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