Alejandro Garcíarrubio

2.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
18 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Alejandro Garcíarrubio is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Alejandro Garcíarrubio has authored 18 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Molecular Biology, 6 papers in Plant Science and 4 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Alejandro Garcíarrubio's work include Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance (6 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (6 papers) and Seed Germination and Physiology (4 papers). Alejandro Garcíarrubio is often cited by papers focused on Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance (6 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (6 papers) and Seed Germination and Physiology (4 papers). Alejandro Garcíarrubio collaborates with scholars based in Mexico and United States. Alejandro Garcíarrubio's co-authors include Alejandra A. Covarrubias, Francisco Campos, Yadira Olvera-Carrillo, Marina E. Battaglia, José M. Colmenero‐Flores, Adriana Garay‐Arroyo, José Luis Reyes, Martha Vâzquez, Edmundo Lozoya‐Gloria and Lorenzo Segovia and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, PLoS ONE and PLANT PHYSIOLOGY.

In The Last Decade

Alejandro Garcíarrubio

18 papers receiving 1.5k 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.

The Enigmatic LEA Proteins and Other Hydrophilins

2008 663 citations Marina E. Battaglia, Yadira Olvera-Carrillo et al. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Alejandro Garcíarrubio Mexico	10	1.2k	818	111	99	75	18	1.5k
Michaela Hundertmark Germany	13	1.4k 1.2×	885 1.1×	129 1.2×	63 0.6×	56 0.7×	15	1.7k
Yadira Olvera-Carrillo Mexico	10	1.3k 1.1×	734 0.9×	112 1.0×	47 0.5×	38 0.5×	11	1.5k
Meral Tunc‐Ozdemir United States	16	1.2k 1.0×	963 1.2×	155 1.4×	93 0.9×	40 0.5×	23	1.7k
Xavier Jordana Chile	28	1.5k 1.3×	1.6k 1.9×	58 0.5×	61 0.6×	40 0.5×	55	2.4k
Raymond E. Zielinski United States	29	1.7k 1.4×	1.3k 1.6×	110 1.0×	54 0.5×	78 1.0×	64	2.2k
Marina E. Battaglia Argentina	11	928 0.8×	512 0.6×	88 0.8×	36 0.4×	42 0.6×	17	1.2k
Hervé Thiellement France	21	1.3k 1.1×	1.2k 1.5×	81 0.7×	230 2.3×	56 0.7×	33	2.0k
Anja Thalhammer Germany	15	522 0.4×	500 0.6×	130 1.2×	39 0.4×	57 0.8×	27	917
Christine B. Michalowski United States	21	1.3k 1.2×	1.1k 1.4×	85 0.8×	184 1.9×	202 2.7×	37	1.9k
Lucia F. Primavesi United Kingdom	15	2.5k 2.2×	1.2k 1.4×	72 0.6×	121 1.2×	37 0.5×	20	2.8k

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18 of 18 papers shown

Garcíarrubio, Alejandro, et al.. (2025). Genomic insights into habitat adaptation of Lactobacillus species. World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology. 41(2). 61–61. 3 indexed citations

Garcíarrubio, Alejandro, et al.. (2025). A Group 6 LEA Protein Plays Key Roles in Tolerance to Water Deficit, and in Maintaining the Glassy State and Longevity of Seeds. Plant Cell & Environment. 48(9). 6874–6896. 1 indexed citations

Rebollar, Eria A., et al.. (2024). Metagenomic analysis of carbohydrate-active enzymes and their contribution to marine sediment biodiversity. World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology. 40(3). 95–95. 12 indexed citations

Estrada, Karel, Alejandro Garcíarrubio, & Enrique Merino. (2024). Unraveling the plasticity of translation initiation in prokaryotes: Beyond the invariant Shine-Dalgarno sequence. PLoS ONE. 19(1). e0289914–e0289914. 2 indexed citations

Pérez‐Villatoro, Fernando, Humberto Garcia‐Ortíz, Francisco Barajas‐Olmos, et al.. (2021). Whole genome variation in 27 Mexican indigenous populations, demographic and biomedical insights. PLoS ONE. 16(4). e0249773–e0249773. 9 indexed citations

Garcíarrubio, Alejandro, et al.. (2020). The canonical RdDM pathway mediates the control of seed germination timing under salinity. The Plant Journal. 105(3). 691–707. 8 indexed citations

Olvera-Carrillo, Yadira, Francisco Campos, José Luis Reyes, Alejandro Garcíarrubio, & Alejandra A. Covarrubias. (2010). Functional Analysis of the Group 4 Late Embryogenesis Abundant Proteins Reveals Their Relevance in the Adaptive Response during Water Deficit in Arabidopsis. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 154(1). 373–390. 175 indexed citations

Garcíarrubio, Alejandro, Raúl J. Bobes, Julio César Carrero, et al.. (2008). The Genome Project of Taenia solium. International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 12. e395–e395. 1 indexed citations

Battaglia, Marina E., Yadira Olvera-Carrillo, Alejandro Garcíarrubio, Francisco Campos, & Alejandra A. Covarrubias. (2008). The Enigmatic LEA Proteins and Other Hydrophilins. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 148(1). 6–24. 663 indexed citations breakdown →

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Garay‐Arroyo, Adriana, José M. Colmenero‐Flores, Alejandro Garcíarrubio, & Alejandra A. Covarrubias. (2000). Highly Hydrophilic Proteins in Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes Are Common during Conditions of Water Deficit. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 275(8). 5668–5674. 363 indexed citations

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Garcíarrubio, Alejandro, et al.. (1997). Abscisic acid inhibits germination of mature Arabidopsis seeds by limiting the availability of energy and nutrients. Planta. 203(2). 182–187. 139 indexed citations

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Colmenero‐Flores, José M., Francisco Campos, Alejandro Garcíarrubio, & Alejandra A. Covarrubias. (1997). Characterization of Phaseolus vulgaris cDNA clones responsive to water deficit: identification of a novel late embryogenesis abundant-like protein. Plant Molecular Biology. 35(4). 393–405. 88 indexed citations

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Campos, Francisco, et al.. (1997). A Phaseolus vulgaris cDNA encoding a putative aquaporin. DIGITAL.CSIC (Spanish National Research Council (CSIC)). 4 indexed citations

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Covarrubias, Alejandra A., et al.. (1995). Cell-Wall Proteins Induced by Water Deficit in Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) Seedlings. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 107(4). 1119–1128. 17 indexed citations

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Garcíarrubio, Alejandro & Alejandra A. Covarrubias. (1987). Promoter selection by a bacterial enhancer-like activator element (BELE) in Escherichia coli. Gene. 54(2-3). 275–280. 2 indexed citations

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León, Patricia de, David Romero, Alejandro Garcíarrubio, Fernando Bastarrachea, & Alejandra A. Covarrubias. (1985). Glutamine synthetase-constitutive mutation affecting the glnALG upstream promoter of Escherichia coli. Journal of Bacteriology. 164(3). 1032–1038. 9 indexed citations

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Vâzquez, Martha, et al.. (1985). Nucleotide sequence of the glnA-glnL intercistronic region of Escherichia coli. Gene. 37(1-3). 91–99. 18 indexed citations

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Garcíarrubio, Alejandro, Edmundo Lozoya‐Gloria, Alejandra A. Covarrubias, & Francisco Bolívar. (1983). Structural organization of the genes that encode two glutamate synthase subunits of Escherichia coli. Gene. 26(2-3). 165–170. 10 indexed citations

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