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Anthony A. Hyman

Max Planck Society

Anthony Arie Hyman is a British scientist, Director General of the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL), and director at the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics.

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Publications548Total indexed works
Citations83,569Source-reported citations
h-index143Source-reported h-index
i10-index314Source-reported i10-index

Biography, research & contributions

Anthony Arie Hyman is a British scientist, Director General of the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL), and director at the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics.

Affiliation

Max Planck Society

Top Publications

  • Biomolecular condensates: organizers of cellular biochemistry (2017) - 6,789 citations
  • Germline P Granules Are Liquid Droplets That Localize by Controlled Dissolution/Condensation (2009) - 3,499 citations
  • Liquid-Liquid Phase Separation in Biology (2014) - 3,443 citations
  • A Liquid-to-Solid Phase Transition of the ALS Protein FUS Accelerated by Disease Mutation (2015) - 3,302 citations
  • A Molecular Grammar Governing the Driving Forces for Phase Separation of Prion-like RNA Binding Proteins (2018) - 2,347 citations

At a glance

Full name
Anthony A. Hyman
ORCID
0000-0003-3664-154X
OpenAlex ID
https://openalex.org/A5006441261

Research interests

  • Microtubule and mitosis dynamics, Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics, RNA Research and Splicing, Cellular Mechanics and Interactions, Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation

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    Most-cited linked publications

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    1. Biomolecular condensates: organizers of cellular biochemistry ↗2017 · Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology
      6,789OpenAlex citations
    2. 3,499OpenAlex citations
    3. Liquid-Liquid Phase Separation in Biology ↗2014 · Annual Review of Cell and Developmental Biology
      3,443OpenAlex citations
    4. 3,302OpenAlex citations
    5. 2,347OpenAlex citations

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    1. Biomolecular condensates: organizers of cellular biochemistry ↗2017 · Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology
    2. Liquid-Liquid Phase Separation in Biology ↗2014 · Annual Review of Cell and Developmental Biology

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    Editorial review: 2026-10-07 · Last data update: 2026-10-07 21:14:28

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      Anthony A. Hyman. JournalsWorld. Accessed October 8, 2026.

      https://journalsworld.com/researchers/anthony-a-hyman/