Alexandre W. Bisson‐Filho

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
21 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

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Alexandre W. Bisson‐Filho is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Alexandre W. Bisson‐Filho has authored 21 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Molecular Biology, 11 papers in Genetics and 10 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Alexandre W. Bisson‐Filho's work include Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (11 papers), Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (8 papers) and Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (5 papers). Alexandre W. Bisson‐Filho is often cited by papers focused on Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (11 papers), Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (8 papers) and Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (5 papers). Alexandre W. Bisson‐Filho collaborates with scholars based in United States, Brazil and United Kingdom. Alexandre W. Bisson‐Filho's co-authors include Ethan C. Garner, Yingjie Sun, Fabai Wu, Séamus Holden, Cees Dekker, Georgia R. Squyres, Michael S. VanNieuwenhze, Yen‐Pang Hsu, Yves V. Brun and Erkin Kuru and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Alexandre W. Bisson‐Filho

20 papers receiving 1.1k citations

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Treadmilling by FtsZ filaments drives peptidoglycan synthesis and bacterial cell division

2017 417 citations Alexandre W. Bisson‐Filho, Yen‐Pang Hsu et al. Science profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	NMR study of the interaction between MinC and FtsZ and modeling of the FtsZ:MinC complex 2025 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Helder Veras Ribeiro Filho, Alexandre W. Bisson‐Filho, (unknown), (unknown), Maurício L. Sforça, Rodrigo V. Honorato, Paulo Sérgio Lopes de Oliveira, Roberto Köpke Salinas, José M. Andreu, Ana Carolina de Mattos Zeri, Frederico J. Gueiros‐Filho	0
2	Genomic re-sequencing reveals mutational divergence across genetically engineered strains of model archaea 2025 ·mSystems ·(unknown), (unknown), Sungmin Hwang, Guangyin Zhou, Keely Dulmage, Peter Schönheit, Charles J. Daniels, Alexandre W. Bisson‐Filho, Anita Marchfelder, Julie A. Maupin‐Furlow, Thorsten Allers, Amy Schmid	2
3	Identification of structural and regulatory cell-shape determinants in Haloferax volcanii 2024 ·Nature Communications ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Daniel Safer, Anita Marchfelder, Friedhelm Pfeiffer, Alexandre W. Bisson‐Filho, Stefan Schulze, Mechthild Pohlschröder	22
4	Salactin, a dynamically unstable actin homolog in Haloarchaea 2023 ·mBio ·Jenny Z. Zheng, John Mallon, Alex Lammers, (unknown), Thomas Litschel, Edmund R. R. Moody, (unknown), Amy Schmid, Tom A. Williams, Alexandre W. Bisson‐Filho, Ethan C. Garner	6
5	The faculty-to-faculty mentorship experience: a survey on challenges and recommendations for improvements 2023 ·Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences ·Sarvenaz Sarabipour, Natalie M. Niemi, Steven Burgess, Christopher T. Smith, Alexandre W. Bisson‐Filho, (unknown), (unknown)	6
6	Haloferax volcanii Immersed Liquid Biofilms Develop Independently of Known Biofilm Machineries and Exhibit Rapid Honeycomb Pattern Formation 2020 ·mSphere ·(unknown), Stefan Schulze, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Alexandre W. Bisson‐Filho, Mechthild Pohlschröder	9
7	Lipid Anchoring of Archaeosortase Substrates and Midcell Growth in Haloarchaea 2020 ·mBio ·Mohd Farid Abdul Halim, Stefan Schulze, (unknown), Friedhelm Pfeiffer, Alexandre W. Bisson‐Filho, Mechthild Pohlschröder	35
8	A survey-based analysis of the academic job market 2020 ·eLife ·Jason D. Fernandes, Sarvenaz Sarabipour, Christopher T. Smith, Natalie M. Niemi, Nafisa M. Jadavji, Ariangela J. Kozik, Alex S. Holehouse, Vikas Pejaver, Orsolya Symmons, Alexandre W. Bisson‐Filho, Amanda Haage	44
9	The Ribbon-Helix-Helix Domain Protein CdrS Regulates the Tubulin Homolog ftsZ2 To Control Cell Division in Archaea 2020 ·mBio ·Cynthia L. Darnell, Jenny Z. Zheng, Sean Wilson, (unknown), Alexandre W. Bisson‐Filho, Ethan C. Garner, Amy Schmid	21
10	Division plane placement in pleomorphic archaea is dynamically coupled to cell shape 2019 ·Molecular Microbiology ·James Walsh, Christopher N. Angstmann, Alexandre W. Bisson‐Filho, Ethan C. Garner, Iain G. Duggin, Paul M. G. Curmi	25
11	Archaeal imaging: leading the hunt for new discoveries 2018 ·Molecular Biology of the Cell ·Alexandre W. Bisson‐Filho, Jenny Z. Zheng, Ethan C. Garner	24
12	MreB filaments align along greatest principal membrane curvature to orient cell wall synthesis 2018 ·eLife ·(unknown), Carl N. Wivagg, Piotr Szwedziak, Felix Wong, Kaitlin Schaefer, Thierry Izoré, Lars D. Renner, (unknown), Yingjie Sun, Alexandre W. Bisson‐Filho, Suzanne Walker, Ariel Amir, Jan Löwe, Ethan C. Garner	127
13	Treadmilling by FtsZ filaments drives peptidoglycan synthesis and bacterial cell division breakdown → 2017 ·Science ·Alexandre W. Bisson‐Filho, Yen‐Pang Hsu, Georgia R. Squyres, Erkin Kuru, Fabai Wu, (unknown), Yingjie Sun, Cees Dekker, Séamus Holden, Michael S. VanNieuwenhze, Yves V. Brun, Ethan C. Garner	417
14	Revisiting the cell biology of the acyl‐ACP:phosphate transacylase PlsX suggests that the phospholipid synthesis and cell division machineries are not coupled in Bacillus subtilis 2016 ·Molecular Microbiology ·Diego E. Sastre, Alexandre W. Bisson‐Filho, Diego de Mendoza, Frederico J. Gueiros‐Filho	14
15	Bacterial killing via a type IV secretion system 2015 ·RePEc: Research Papers in Economics ·Diorge P. Souza, Gabriel Umaji Oka, (unknown), Alexandre W. Bisson‐Filho, Germán Dunger, Lise Hobeika, (unknown), Marcos C. Alegria, Roberto Köpke Salinas, Cristiane Rodrigues Guzzo, Chuck S. Farah	42
16	Bacterial killing via a type IV secretion system 2015 ·Nature Communications ·Diorge P. Souza, Gabriel Umaji Oka, Cristina E. Alvarez‐Martinez, Alexandre W. Bisson‐Filho, Germán Dunger, Lise Hobeika, (unknown), Marcos C. Alegria, Leandro R.S. Barbosa, Roberto Köpke Salinas, Cristiane Rodrigues Guzzo, Chuck S. Farah	183
17	Genetic and Biochemical Characterization of the MinC-FtsZ Interaction in Bacillus subtilis 2013 ·PLoS ONE ·(unknown), Alexandre W. Bisson‐Filho, (unknown), (unknown), Jefferson Bettini, Rodrigo V. Portugal, Ana Carolina de Mattos Zeri, Frederico J. Gueiros‐Filho	20
18	RefZ Facilitates the Switch from Medial to Polar Division during Spore Formation in Bacillus subtilis 2012 ·Journal of Bacteriology ·(unknown), R. Bernard, Ross Dunne, Alexandre W. Bisson‐Filho, K. Praveen Kumar, Thu-Thuy Nguyen, (unknown), (unknown), Frederico J. Gueiros‐Filho, David Z. Rudner	19
19	DivIVA-Mediated Polar Localization of ComN, a Posttranscriptional Regulator of Bacillus subtilis 2012 ·Journal of Bacteriology ·(unknown), Alexandre W. Bisson‐Filho, Frederico J. Gueiros‐Filho	52
20	Identification of 18 new transcribed retrotransposons in Schistosoma mansoni 2005 ·Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications ·Ricardo DeMarco, (unknown), Alexandre W. Bisson‐Filho, Sergio Verjovski‐Almeida	34

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