Alicia Sánchez-Gorostiaga

2.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
16 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Alicia Sánchez-Gorostiaga is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Alicia Sánchez-Gorostiaga has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Molecular Biology, 7 papers in Genetics and 6 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Alicia Sánchez-Gorostiaga's work include Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (5 papers), Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (4 papers) and Gut microbiota and health (4 papers). Alicia Sánchez-Gorostiaga is often cited by papers focused on Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (5 papers), Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (4 papers) and Gut microbiota and health (4 papers). Alicia Sánchez-Gorostiaga collaborates with scholars based in Spain, United States and Italy. Alicia Sánchez-Gorostiaga's co-authors include Álvaro Sánchez, Djordje Bajić, Sylvie Estrela, Joshua E. Goldford, Nanxi Lu, Mikhail Tikhonov, Pankaj Mehta, Daniel Segrè, Melisa L. Osborne and Juan F. Poyatos 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

Alicia Sánchez-Gorostiaga

16 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

Emergent simplicity in microbial community assembly 2018 2026 2020 2023 2018 200 400 600
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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. Emergent simplicity in microbial community assembly
    2018 643 citations Joshua E. Goldford, Nanxi Lu et al. Science profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Alicia Sánchez-Gorostiaga Spain 13 745 427 310 187 149 16 1.3k
Sylvie Estrela United States 17 755 1.0× 533 1.2× 450 1.5× 369 2.0× 172 1.2× 22 1.5k
Julia Schwartzman United States 20 577 0.8× 460 1.1× 180 0.6× 83 0.4× 127 0.9× 33 1.3k
James E. Berleman United States 19 913 1.2× 402 0.9× 398 1.3× 61 0.3× 157 1.1× 22 1.4k
Alejandra Rodríguez‐Verdugo United States 15 608 0.8× 278 0.7× 744 2.4× 187 1.0× 99 0.7× 21 1.2k
Ivana Gudelj United Kingdom 18 413 0.6× 228 0.5× 613 2.0× 361 1.9× 129 0.9× 45 1.1k
William B. Ludington United States 18 805 1.1× 198 0.5× 451 1.5× 65 0.3× 92 0.6× 42 1.7k
Melanie Ghoul United Kingdom 19 573 0.8× 356 0.8× 428 1.4× 292 1.6× 311 2.1× 31 1.4k
Lilach Hadany Israel 25 545 0.7× 166 0.4× 679 2.2× 204 1.1× 322 2.2× 57 1.6k
Christoph Ratzke Germany 12 926 1.2× 381 0.9× 220 0.7× 146 0.8× 179 1.2× 17 1.6k
Nanxi Lu United States 11 470 0.6× 382 0.9× 192 0.6× 159 0.9× 103 0.7× 17 951

Countries citing papers authored by Alicia Sánchez-Gorostiaga

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Fields of papers citing papers by Alicia Sánchez-Gorostiaga

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Alicia Sánchez-Gorostiaga

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Alicia Sánchez-Gorostiaga. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Alicia Sánchez-Gorostiaga based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Alicia Sánchez-Gorostiaga. Alicia Sánchez-Gorostiaga is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

16 of 16 papers shown
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Díaz‐Colunga, Juan, Nanxi Lu, Alicia Sánchez-Gorostiaga, et al.. (2022). Top-down and bottom-up cohesiveness in microbial community coalescence. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 119(6). 43 indexed citations
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Estrela, Sylvie, Jean C. C. Vila, Nanxi Lu, et al.. (2021). Functional attractors in microbial community assembly. Cell Systems. 13(1). 29–42.e7. 69 indexed citations
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Estrela, Sylvie, Alicia Sánchez-Gorostiaga, Jean C. C. Vila, & Álvaro Sánchez. (2021). Nutrient dominance governs the assembly of microbial communities in mixed nutrient environments. eLife. 10. 55 indexed citations
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Sánchez, María Blanca, et al.. (2021). The Acquisition of Colistin Resistance Is Associated to the Amplification of a Large Chromosomal Region in Klebsiella pneumoniae kp52145. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 22(2). 649–649. 3 indexed citations
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Sánchez-Gorostiaga, Alicia, Djordje Bajić, Melisa L. Osborne, Juan F. Poyatos, & Álvaro Sánchez. (2019). High-order interactions distort the functional landscape of microbial consortia. PLoS Biology. 17(12). e3000550–e3000550. 125 indexed citations
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Goldford, Joshua E., Nanxi Lu, Djordje Bajić, et al.. (2018). Emergent simplicity in microbial community assembly. Science. 361(6401). 469–474. 643 indexed citations breakdown →
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Botías, Pedro, Zaira Martín‐Moldes, M. Rosario Fernández, et al.. (2017). Outlining Core Pathways of Amyloid Toxicity in Bacteria with the RepA-WH1 Prionoid. Frontiers in Microbiology. 8. 539–539. 13 indexed citations
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Matsumoto, Shinya, Yuka Iwamoto, Shujiro Okuda, et al.. (2017). Unique transcriptional profile of native persisters in Escherichia coli. Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering. 125(1). 15–22. 9 indexed citations
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Sánchez-Gorostiaga, Alicia, et al.. (2016). Life without Division: Physiology of Escherichia coli FtsZ-Deprived Filaments. mBio. 7(5). 27 indexed citations
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Monterroso, Begoña, Carlos Alfonso, Alicia Sánchez-Gorostiaga, et al.. (2015). The Nucleoid Occlusion SlmA Protein Accelerates the Disassembly of the FtsZ Protein Polymers without Affecting Their GTPase Activity. PLoS ONE. 10(5). e0126434–e0126434. 23 indexed citations
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Sánchez-Gorostiaga, Alicia, Paolo Carrara, Mercedes Casanova, et al.. (2013). Bacterial Division Proteins FtsZ and ZipA Induce Vesicle Shrinkage and Cell Membrane Invagination. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 288(37). 26625–26634. 63 indexed citations
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Sánchez-Gorostiaga, Alicia, Ana Serrano, Alicia Prieto, et al.. (2010). Structural Analysis of the Interactions Between Hsp70 Chaperones and the Yeast DNA Replication Protein Orc4p. Journal of Molecular Biology. 403(1). 24–39. 11 indexed citations
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Alcolea, Pedro J., Ana Alonso, Manuel J. Gómez, et al.. (2010). Temperature increase prevails over acidification in gene expression modulation of amastigote differentiation in Leishmania infantum. BMC Genomics. 11(1). 31–31. 57 indexed citations
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Alcolea, Pedro J., Ana Alonso, Alicia Sánchez-Gorostiaga, et al.. (2009). Genome-wide analysis reveals increased levels of transcripts related with infectivity in peanut lectin non-agglutinated promastigotes of Leishmania infantum. Genomics. 93(6). 551–564. 45 indexed citations
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Mejía-Ramírez, Eva, Alicia Sánchez-Gorostiaga, Dora B. Krimer, Jorge B. Schvartzman, & Pablo Hernández. (2005). The Mating Type Switch-Activating Protein Sap1 Is Required for Replication Fork Arrest at the rRNA Genes of Fission Yeast. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 25(19). 8755–8761. 43 indexed citations
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Sánchez-Gorostiaga, Alicia, Carlos López-Estraño, Dora B. Krimer, Jorge B. Schvartzman, & Pablo Hernández. (2003). Transcription Termination Factor reb1p Causes Two Replication Fork Barriers at Its Cognate Sites in Fission Yeast Ribosomal DNA In Vivo. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 24(1). 398–406. 62 indexed citations

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