Alma E. Parada

7.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
18 papers, 5.1k citations indexed

About

Alma E. Parada is a scholar working on Ecology, Molecular Biology and Oceanography. According to data from OpenAlex, Alma E. Parada has authored 18 papers receiving a total of 5.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Ecology, 10 papers in Molecular Biology and 7 papers in Oceanography. Recurrent topics in Alma E. Parada's work include Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (17 papers), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (7 papers) and Marine and coastal ecosystems (6 papers). Alma E. Parada is often cited by papers focused on Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (17 papers), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (7 papers) and Marine and coastal ecosystems (6 papers). Alma E. Parada collaborates with scholars based in United States, Sweden and Germany. Alma E. Parada's co-authors include Jed A. Fuhrman, David M. Needham, J. Gregory Caporaso, Amy Apprill, Janet Jansson, William A. Walters, Donna Berg-Lyons, Greg Humphrey, Rob Knight and Gail Ackermann and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Biotechnology and Water Resources Research.

In The Last Decade

Alma E. Parada

18 papers receiving 5.0k 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.

Every base matters: assessing small subunit rRNA primers for marine microbiomes with mock communities, time series and global field samples

2015 2.7k citations Alma E. Parada, David M. Needham et al. Environmental Microbiology profile →
Improved Bacterial 16S rRNA Gene (V4 and V4-5) and Fungal Internal Transcribed Spacer Marker Gene Primers for Microbial Community Surveys

2015 1.6k citations William A. Walters, Embriette R. Hyde et al. mSystems profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Alma E. Parada United States	14	2.8k	2.0k	750	744	639	18	5.1k
David M. Needham United States	18	3.5k 1.3×	2.2k 1.1×	768 1.0×	1.1k 1.5×	530 0.8×	30	5.2k
Anders Lanzén Spain	33	3.0k 1.1×	2.3k 1.2×	706 0.9×	401 0.5×	621 1.0×	68	4.8k
Juan Miguel González Grau Spain	42	3.0k 1.1×	2.9k 1.5×	750 1.0×	588 0.8×	587 0.9×	190	7.3k
Tom O. Delmont France	33	3.1k 1.1×	2.8k 1.4×	497 0.7×	475 0.6×	574 0.9×	52	5.2k
Bernd Wemheuer Germany	32	1.9k 0.7×	1.9k 0.9×	405 0.5×	490 0.7×	472 0.7×	69	4.4k
Barbara J. Campbell United States	30	2.5k 0.9×	1.5k 0.8×	815 1.1×	709 1.0×	380 0.6×	60	4.0k
Mark V. Brown Australia	38	4.0k 1.4×	2.2k 1.1×	760 1.0×	1.3k 1.7×	448 0.7×	66	5.3k
Xueju Lin United States	16	3.6k 1.3×	2.1k 1.1×	669 0.9×	552 0.7×	621 1.0×	18	4.7k
Stilianos Louca United States	20	2.9k 1.1×	2.2k 1.1×	478 0.6×	426 0.6×	738 1.2×	44	5.8k
Daniel P. R. Herlemann Germany	20	1.9k 0.7×	1.3k 0.7×	553 0.7×	681 0.9×	444 0.7×	41	3.5k

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18 of 18 papers shown

Arandia‐Gorostidi, Néstor, et al.. (2024). Urea assimilation and oxidation support activity of phylogenetically diverse microbial communities of the dark ocean. The ISME Journal. 18(1). 4 indexed citations

Arandia‐Gorostidi, Néstor, Alma E. Parada, & Anne Dekas. (2022). Single-cell view of deep-sea microbial activity and intracommunity heterogeneity. The ISME Journal. 17(1). 59–69. 14 indexed citations

Parada, Alma E., et al.. (2022). Rates and physicochemical drivers of microbial anabolic activity in deep‐sea sediments and implications for deep time. Environmental Microbiology. 24(11). 5188–5201. 1 indexed citations

Parada, Alma E., Xavier Mayali, Peter Weber, et al.. (2022). Constraining the composition and quantity of organic matter used by abundant marine Thaumarchaeota. Environmental Microbiology. 25(3). 689–704. 7 indexed citations

Klawonn, Isabell, Silke Van den Wyngaert, Alma E. Parada, et al.. (2021). Characterizing the “fungal shunt”: Parasitic fungi on diatoms affect carbon flow and bacterial communities in aquatic microbial food webs. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 118(23). 61 indexed citations

Dekas, Anne, Alma E. Parada, Xavier Mayali, et al.. (2019). Characterizing Chemoautotrophy and Heterotrophy in Marine Archaea and Bacteria With Single-Cell Multi-isotope NanoSIP. Frontiers in Microbiology. 10. 2682–2682. 37 indexed citations

Zhang, Yuran, Anne Dekas, Adam J. Hawkins, et al.. (2019). Microbial Community Composition in Deep‐Subsurface Reservoir Fluids Reveals Natural Interwell Connectivity. Water Resources Research. 56(2). 24 indexed citations

Bishara, Alex, Eli L. Moss, Mikhail Kolmogorov, et al.. (2018). High-quality genome sequences of uncultured microbes by assembly of read clouds. Nature Biotechnology. 36(11). 1067–1075. 77 indexed citations

Berdjeb, Lyria, Alma E. Parada, David M. Needham, & Jed A. Fuhrman. (2018). Short-term dynamics and interactions of marine protist communities during the spring–summer transition. The ISME Journal. 12(8). 1907–1917. 77 indexed citations

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Ahlgren, Nathan A., Yangyang Chen, David M. Needham, et al.. (2017). Genome and epigenome of a novel marine Thaumarchaeota strain suggest viral infection, phosphorothioation DNA modification and multiple restriction systems. Environmental Microbiology. 19(6). 2434–2452. 54 indexed citations

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Parada, Alma E. & Jed A. Fuhrman. (2017). Marine archaeal dynamics and interactions with the microbial community over 5 years from surface to seafloor. The ISME Journal. 11(11). 2510–2525. 52 indexed citations

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Parada, Alma E., Peter Weber, Xavier Mayali, et al.. (2016). Metatranscriptomic analysis of marine Thaumarchaea suggests intra-phylum variability in in situ heterotrophic carbon and nitrogen metabolim. AGUFM. 2016. 1 indexed citations

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Cram, Jacob A., Alma E. Parada, & Jed A. Fuhrman. (2016). Dilution reveals how viral lysis and grazing shape microbial communities. Limnology and Oceanography. 61(3). 889–905. 39 indexed citations

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Parada, Alma E., David M. Needham, & Jed A. Fuhrman. (2015). Every base matters: assessing small subunit rRNA primers for marine microbiomes with mock communities, time series and global field samples. Environmental Microbiology. 18(5). 1403–1414. 2688 indexed citations breakdown →

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Walters, William A., Embriette R. Hyde, Donna Berg-Lyons, et al.. (2015). Improved Bacterial 16S rRNA Gene (V4 and V4-5) and Fungal Internal Transcribed Spacer Marker Gene Primers for Microbial Community Surveys. mSystems. 1(1). 1561 indexed citations breakdown →

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Cram, Jacob A., Cheryl‐Emiliane T. Chow, Rohan Sachdeva, et al.. (2014). Seasonal and interannual variability of the marine bacterioplankton community throughout the water column over ten years. The ISME Journal. 9(3). 563–580. 157 indexed citations

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Needham, David M., Cheryl‐Emiliane T. Chow, Jacob A. Cram, et al.. (2013). Short-term observations of marine bacterial and viral communities: patterns, connections and resilience. The ISME Journal. 7(7). 1274–1285. 110 indexed citations

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Chow, Cheryl‐Emiliane T., Rohan Sachdeva, Jacob A. Cram, et al.. (2013). Temporal variability and coherence of euphotic zone bacterial communities over a decade in the Southern California Bight. The ISME Journal. 7(12). 2259–2273. 127 indexed citations

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