André Damásio

5.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
86 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

André Damásio is a scholar working on Biotechnology, Biomedical Engineering and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, André Damásio has authored 86 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 63 papers in Biotechnology, 58 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 40 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in André Damásio's work include Biofuel production and bioconversion (55 papers), Enzyme Production and Characterization (54 papers) and Polysaccharides and Plant Cell Walls (16 papers). André Damásio is often cited by papers focused on Biofuel production and bioconversion (55 papers), Enzyme Production and Characterization (54 papers) and Polysaccharides and Plant Cell Walls (16 papers). André Damásio collaborates with scholars based in Brazil, United States and United Kingdom. André Damásio's co-authors include Fábio M. Squina, Fernando Segato, Rolf A. Prade, Maria de Lourdes Teixeira de Moraes Polizeli, Thiago Augusto Gonçalves, Rosymar Coutinho de Lucas, Lívia Beatriz Brenelli, M.T. Murakami, Rosana Goldbeck and João Atı́lio Jorge and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

André Damásio

81 papers receiving 2.4k citations

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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.

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
André Damásio Brazil	25	1.1k	897	773	495	465	86	2.5k
Martin Sack Germany	25	304 0.3×	501 0.6×	255 0.3×	169 0.3×	80 0.2×	90	2.1k
João Carlos Sousa Portugal	36	137 0.1×	154 0.2×	913 1.2×	317 0.6×	50 0.1×	67	3.7k
Nathalie Martin Switzerland	38	368 0.3×	84 0.1×	423 0.5×	86 0.2×	325 0.7×	100	4.5k
Johan N. Lundström Sweden	45	1.6k 1.4×	58 0.1×	780 1.0×	1.0k 2.0×	67 0.1×	133	5.8k
Cheng Chang Taiwan	27	184 0.2×	82 0.1×	1.4k 1.8×	116 0.2×	398 0.9×	67	2.6k
Han‐Seok Seo United States	35	789 0.7×	66 0.1×	120 0.2×	186 0.4×	529 1.1×	153	4.0k
Zata Vickers United States	40	306 0.3×	95 0.1×	164 0.2×	40 0.1×	562 1.2×	135	3.9k
Rose Marie Pangborn United States	40	788 0.7×	93 0.1×	211 0.3×	67 0.1×	579 1.2×	116	4.7k
Ciarán G. Forde Singapore	40	216 0.2×	57 0.1×	185 0.2×	62 0.1×	380 0.8×	142	4.8k
Jean‐Xavier Guinard United States	38	385 0.3×	72 0.1×	183 0.2×	32 0.1×	1.0k 2.2×	111	4.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of André Damásio

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Vilela, Nathália, Anton Gorkovskiy, Beatriz Herrera‐Malaver, et al.. (2025). From residues to clove: Harnessing novel phenolic acid decarboxylase for 4-Vinyl guaiacol production in industrial Yeast. Food and Bioproducts Processing. 151. 20–27.

Alves, Guilherme Sousa, et al.. (2025). Applications of recombinant proteins in cultured meat production. Future Foods. 11. 100582–100582. 6 indexed citations

Tomazetto, Geizecler, Robson Tramontina, José Martins de Oliveira, et al.. (2024). Plastic-degrading microbial communities reveal novel microorganisms, pathways, and biocatalysts for polymer degradation and bioplastic production. The Science of The Total Environment. 949. 174876–174876. 14 indexed citations

Cairo, João Paulo L. Franco, César Rafael Fanchini Terrasan, Thiago Augusto Gonçalves, et al.. (2024). Biochemical and structural insights of a recombinant AA16 LPMO from the marine and sponge-symbiont Peniophora sp. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 280(Pt 1). 135596–135596.

Tramontina, Robson, Frank Gabel, Thamy Lívia Ribeiro Côrrea, et al.. (2024). Unveiling the crystal structure of thermostable dienelactone hydrolase exhibiting activity on terephthalate esters. Enzyme and Microbial Technology. 180. 110498–110498. 4 indexed citations

Tramontina, Robson, Manoela Martins, Marcos José Salvador, et al.. (2024). Hydroxycinnamic Acid Extraction from Multiple Lignocellulosic Sources: Correlations with Substrate Composition and Taxonomy for Flavoring and Antioxidant Applications. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 72(50). 28048–28059. 2 indexed citations

Gerhardt, Jaqueline Aline, Daniel Yuri Akiyama, Caroline Patini Rezende, et al.. (2024). Sirtuin E deacetylase is required for full virulence of Aspergillus fumigatus. Communications Biology. 7(1). 704–704. 5 indexed citations

Shin, Jonghyeok, Robson Tramontina, Patrícia F. Ávila, et al.. (2023). Metabolic engineering of Saccharomyces cerevisiae for second-generation ethanol production from xylo-oligosaccharides and acetate. Scientific Reports. 13(1). 19182–19182. 13 indexed citations

Terrasan, César Rafael Fanchini, Jaqueline Aline Gerhardt, João Paulo L. Franco Cairo, et al.. (2022). Deletion of AA9 Lytic Polysaccharide Monooxygenases Impacts A. nidulans Secretome and Growth on Lignocellulose. Microbiology Spectrum. 10(3). e0212521–e0212521. 7 indexed citations

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Steenwyk, Jacob L., Matthew E. Mead, Patrícia Alves de Castro, et al.. (2021). Genomic and Phenotypic Analysis of COVID-19-Associated Pulmonary Aspergillosis Isolates of Aspergillus fumigatus. Microbiology Spectrum. 9(1). e0001021–e0001021. 32 indexed citations

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Liberato, M.V., Érica T. Prates, Thiago Augusto Gonçalves, et al.. (2021). Insights into the dual cleavage activity of the GH16 laminarinase enzyme class on β-1,3 and β-1,4 glycosidic bonds. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 296. 100385–100385. 13 indexed citations

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Cairo, João Paulo L. Franco, et al.. (2021). The periplasmic expression and purification of AA15 lytic polysaccharide monooxygenases from insect species in Escherichia coli. Protein Expression and Purification. 190. 105994–105994. 4 indexed citations

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Schreiber, Angélica Zaninelli, et al.. (2020). Lysine acetylation as drug target in fungi: an underexplored potential in Aspergillus spp.. Brazilian Journal of Microbiology. 51(2). 673–683. 8 indexed citations

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Hoffmam, Zaira B., L.M. Zanphorlin, Júnio Cota, et al.. (2016). Xylan-specific carbohydrate-binding module belonging to family 6 enhances the catalytic performance of a GH11 endo-xylanase. New Biotechnology. 33(4). 467–472. 29 indexed citations

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Damásio, André, Benevides C. Pessela, Luís Henrique Souza Guimarães, et al.. (2013). Co-immobilization of fungal endo-xylanase and -L-arabinofuranosidase in glyoxyl agarose for improved hydrolysis of arabinoxylan. The Journal of Biochemistry. 154(3). 275–280. 8 indexed citations

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Cota, Júnio, Leandro C. Oliveira, André Damásio, et al.. (2013). Assembling a xylanase–lichenase chimera through all-atom molecular dynamics simulations. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Proteins and Proteomics. 1834(8). 1492–1500. 32 indexed citations

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Damásio, André, Alexandre Maller, Michele Michelin, et al.. (2013). Purification, partial characterization, and covalent immobilization–stabilization of an extracellular α-amylase from Aspergillus niveus. Folia Microbiologica. 58(6). 495–502. 15 indexed citations

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Damásio, André, Benevides C. Pessela, Fernando Segato, et al.. (2012). Improvement of fungal arabinofuranosidase thermal stability by reversible immobilization. Process Biochemistry. 47(12). 2411–2417. 9 indexed citations

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Almeida, Fausto, Thaila Fernanda dos Reis, André Damásio, et al.. (2012). Characterization of PbPga1, an Antigenic GPI-Protein in the Pathogenic Fungus Paracoccidioides brasiliensis. PLoS ONE. 7(9). e44792–e44792. 6 indexed citations

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Almeida, Fausto, André Damásio, Alexandre Maller, et al.. (2010). Tunicamycin inhibition of N-glycosylation of α-glucosidase from Aspergillus niveus: partial influence on biochemical properties. Biotechnology Letters. 32(10). 1449–1455. 8 indexed citations

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