Alfredo Castelló

11.1k total citations · 3 hit papers
65 papers, 7.0k citations indexed

About

Alfredo Castelló is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Alfredo Castelló has authored 65 papers receiving a total of 7.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 53 papers in Molecular Biology, 15 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and 7 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Alfredo Castelló's work include RNA Research and Splicing (39 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (34 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (28 papers). Alfredo Castelló is often cited by papers focused on RNA Research and Splicing (39 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (34 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (28 papers). Alfredo Castelló collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Germany and Spain. Alfredo Castelló's co-authors include Matthias W. Hentze, Thomas Preiß, Bernd Fischer, Thomas Schwarzl, Jeroen Krijgsveld, Rastislav Horos, Katrin Eichelbaum, Benedikt M. Beckmann, Luis Carrasco and Claudia Strein and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Nucleic Acids Research and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Alfredo Castelló

63 papers receiving 6.9k 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.

Insights into RNA Biology from an Atlas of Mammalian mRNA-Binding Proteins

2012 1.6k citations Alfredo Castelló, Bernd Fischer et al. Cell profile →
A brave new world of RNA-binding proteins

2018 1.2k citations Matthias W. Hentze, Alfredo Castelló et al. profile →
Comprehensive Identification of RNA-Binding Domains in Human Cells

2016 444 citations Alfredo Castelló, Bernd Fischer et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Alfredo Castelló United Kingdom	35	6.1k	1.3k	608	457	338	65	7.0k
Eckhard Jankowsky United States	42	6.7k 1.1×	547 0.4×	819 1.3×	343 0.8×	484 1.4×	92	7.7k
Brenda Bass United States	44	7.2k 1.2×	963 0.7×	608 1.0×	732 1.6×	328 1.0×	87	8.2k
Juan Valcárcel Spain	53	10.0k 1.7×	1.4k 1.0×	622 1.0×	438 1.0×	702 2.1×	117	11.1k
Sandra L. Wolin United States	49	6.0k 1.0×	666 0.5×	1.0k 1.7×	572 1.3×	622 1.8×	90	7.5k
Fátima Gebauer Spain	34	3.5k 0.6×	577 0.4×	259 0.4×	374 0.8×	634 1.9×	76	4.7k
Mutsuhito Ohno Japan	30	4.7k 0.8×	362 0.3×	322 0.5×	227 0.5×	398 1.2×	62	5.3k
Hervé Le Hir France	39	6.4k 1.0×	395 0.3×	236 0.4×	310 0.7×	380 1.1×	68	6.9k
Oliver Mühlemann Switzerland	37	4.5k 0.7×	276 0.2×	311 0.5×	408 0.9×	362 1.1×	69	5.2k
Ella Hartenian United States	14	5.0k 0.8×	424 0.3×	664 1.1×	198 0.4×	738 2.2×	19	6.0k
Nouria Hernandez United States	49	5.9k 1.0×	566 0.4×	350 0.6×	142 0.3×	525 1.6×	84	6.7k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Castelló, Alfredo & Wael Kamel. (2025). Nuclear RNA-binding proteins meet cytoplasmic viruses. RNA. 31(3). 444–451.

Parry, Rhys, Rommel J. Gestuveo, Alexander A. Khromykh, et al.. (2025). The PAZ domain of Aedes aegypti Dicer 2 is critical for accurate and high-fidelity size determination of virus-derived small interfering RNAs.. RNA. 31(5). rna.080149.124–rna.080149.124. 1 indexed citations

Charles, Philip D., Quan Gu, Sabrina Liberatori, et al.. (2025). Omics Analyses Uncover Host Networks Defining Virus-Permissive and -Hostile Cellular States. Molecular & Cellular Proteomics. 24(5). 100966–100966. 2 indexed citations

Cheng, Jingfei, Khatoun Al Moussawi, Xiufei Chen, et al.. (2024). Absolute quantitative and base-resolution sequencing reveals comprehensive landscape of pseudouridine across the human transcriptome. Nature Methods. 21(11). 2024–2033. 18 indexed citations

Kitano, Eduardo S., et al.. (2024). Repurposed 3D Printer Allows Economical and Programmable Fraction Collection for Proteomics of Nanogram Scale Samples. Analytical Chemistry. 96(28). 11439–11447. 2 indexed citations

Järvelin, Aino I., et al.. (2020). HIV Rev-isited. Open Biology. 10(12). 200320–200320. 24 indexed citations

Bach‐Pages, Marcel, Felix Homma, Jiorgos Kourelis, et al.. (2020). Discovering the RNA-Binding Proteome of Plant Leaves with an Improved RNA Interactome Capture Method. Biomolecules. 10(4). 661–661. 67 indexed citations

Kilchert, Cornelia, Svenja Hester, Ebru Aydin, et al.. (2020). System-wide analyses of the fission yeast poly(A) ⁺ RNA interactome reveal insights into organization and function of RNA–protein complexes. Genome Research. 30(7). 1012–1026. 6 indexed citations

Perez-Perri, Joel I., Marko Noerenberg, Wael Kamel, et al.. (2020). Global analysis of RNA-binding protein dynamics by comparative and enhanced RNA interactome capture. Nature Protocols. 16(1). 27–60. 25 indexed citations

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Hóbor, Fruzsina, André Dallmann, Neil J. Ball, et al.. (2018). A cryptic RNA-binding domain mediates Syncrip recognition and exosomal partitioning of miRNA targets. Nature Communications. 9(1). 831–831. 98 indexed citations

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Moore, Samantha, Aino I. Järvelin, Ilan Davis, Gareth L. Bond, & Alfredo Castelló. (2017). Expanding horizons: new roles for non-canonical RNA-binding proteins in cancer. Current Opinion in Genetics & Development. 48. 112–120. 51 indexed citations

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Fischer, Bernd, et al.. (2017). Specific RNP capture with antisense LNA/DNA mixmers. RNA. 23(8). 1290–1302. 40 indexed citations

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Beckmann, Benedikt M., Rastislav Horos, Bernd Fischer, et al.. (2015). The RNA-binding proteomes from yeast to man harbour conserved enigmRBPs. Nature Communications. 6(1). 10127–10127. 341 indexed citations

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Castelló, Alfredo, Matthias W. Hentze, & Thomas Preiß. (2015). Metabolic Enzymes Enjoying New Partnerships as RNA-Binding Proteins. Trends in Endocrinology and Metabolism. 26(12). 746–757. 194 indexed citations

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Castelló, Alfredo, Bernd Fischer, Katrin Eichelbaum, et al.. (2012). Insights into RNA Biology from an Atlas of Mammalian mRNA-Binding Proteins. Cell. 149(6). 1393–1406. 1582 indexed citations breakdown →

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Castelló, Alfredo, Enrique Alarcón Álvarez, & Luis Carrasco. (2011). The Multifaceted Poliovirus 2A Protease: Regulation of Gene Expression by Picornavirus Proteases. BioMed Research International. 2011(1). 369648–369648. 60 indexed citations

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Sanz, Miguel Ángel, Alfredo Castelló, & Luis Carrasco. (2007). Viral Translation Is Coupled to Transcription in Sindbis Virus-Infected Cells. Journal of Virology. 81(13). 7061–7068. 36 indexed citations

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Molina, Susana, Miguel Ángel Sanz, Vanesa Madan, et al.. (2007). Differential inhibition of cellular and Sindbis virus translation by brefeldin A. Virology. 363(2). 430–436. 11 indexed citations

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Castelló, Alfredo, et al.. (2007). Viroporins from RNA viruses induce caspase-dependent apoptosis. Cellular Microbiology. 0(0). 1160253050–???. 84 indexed citations

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Castelló, Alfredo, Miguel Ángel Sanz, Susana Molina, & Luis Carrasco. (2005). Translation of Sindbis Virus 26S mRNA Does Not Require Intact Eukariotic Initiation Factor 4G. Journal of Molecular Biology. 355(5). 942–956. 40 indexed citations

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