Anna Lopatina

3.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
17 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Anna Lopatina is a scholar working on Ecology, Molecular Biology and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Anna Lopatina has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Ecology, 13 papers in Molecular Biology and 2 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Anna Lopatina's work include Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (12 papers), CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (7 papers) and Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (4 papers). Anna Lopatina is often cited by papers focused on Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (12 papers), CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (7 papers) and Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (4 papers). Anna Lopatina collaborates with scholars based in Russia, United States and Israel. Anna Lopatina's co-authors include Rotem Sorek, Nitzan Tal, Azita Leavitt, Sarah Melamed, Gil Amitai, Shany Doron, Gal Ofir, Konstantin Severinov, Virginijus Šikšnys and Mindaugas Zaremba and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Nucleic Acids Research and Applied and Environmental Microbiology.

In The Last Decade

Anna Lopatina

17 papers receiving 1.7k citations

Hit Papers

Systematic discovery of antiphage defense systems in the ... 2018 2026 2020 2023 2018 2022 250 500 750
What are hit papers?

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. Systematic discovery of antiphage defense systems in the microbial pangenome
    2018 780 citations Shany Doron, Sarah Melamed et al. Science profile →
  2. Multiple phage resistance systems inhibit infection via SIR2-dependent NAD+ depletion
    2022 125 citations Jeremy Garb, Anna Lopatina et al. Nature Microbiology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Anna Lopatina Russia 13 1.1k 1.0k 368 253 220 17 1.7k
Gal Ofir Israel 9 1.3k 1.2× 1.3k 1.3× 386 1.0× 285 1.1× 312 1.4× 10 2.2k
Simon A. Jackson New Zealand 20 705 0.6× 1.3k 1.3× 512 1.4× 269 1.1× 163 0.7× 44 1.8k
Adi Millman Israel 15 1.0k 0.9× 1.3k 1.3× 365 1.0× 290 1.1× 212 1.0× 16 2.1k
Alexandra Sittka Germany 10 758 0.7× 1.5k 1.4× 884 2.4× 258 1.0× 140 0.6× 13 2.1k
Sean Meaden United Kingdom 17 822 0.7× 585 0.6× 258 0.7× 150 0.6× 278 1.3× 29 1.2k
Shany Doron Israel 14 1.7k 1.5× 1.7k 1.7× 645 1.8× 382 1.5× 402 1.8× 15 2.8k
Françoise Tétart France 14 1.4k 1.2× 822 0.8× 353 1.0× 133 0.5× 273 1.2× 14 1.5k
Barbara Maciejewska Poland 19 1.4k 1.2× 719 0.7× 222 0.6× 121 0.5× 193 0.9× 25 1.6k
Cristina Howard‐Varona United States 13 1.2k 1.1× 534 0.5× 141 0.4× 176 0.7× 344 1.6× 19 1.3k
Xin‐He Lai China 18 290 0.3× 907 0.9× 276 0.8× 192 0.8× 279 1.3× 93 1.5k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Anna Lopatina

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Anna Lopatina

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All Works

17 of 17 papers shown
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Garb, Jeremy, Anna Lopatina, Aude Bernheim, et al.. (2022). Multiple phage resistance systems inhibit infection via SIR2-dependent NAD+ depletion. Nature Microbiology. 7(11). 1849–1856. 125 indexed citations breakdown →
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Rahlff, Janina, Till L. V. Bornemann, Anna Lopatina, Konstantin Severinov, & Alexander J. Probst. (2022). Host-Associated Phages Disperse across the Extraterrestrial Analogue Antarctica. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 88(10). e0031522–e0031522. 7 indexed citations
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Zaremba, Mindaugas, Edvinas Stankunas, Anna Lopatina, et al.. (2022). Short prokaryotic Argonautes provide defence against incoming mobile genetic elements through NAD+ depletion. Nature Microbiology. 7(11). 1857–1869. 82 indexed citations
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Hussain, Fatima A., Javier Dubert, Joseph Elsherbini, et al.. (2021). Rapid evolutionary turnover of mobile genetic elements drives bacterial resistance to phages. Science. 374(6566). 488–492. 118 indexed citations
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Lopatina, Anna, Nitzan Tal, & Rotem Sorek. (2020). Abortive Infection: Bacterial Suicide as an Antiviral Immune Strategy. Annual Review of Virology. 7(1). 371–384. 296 indexed citations
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Lopatina, Anna, et al.. (2019). Natural diversity of CRISPR spacers ofThermus: evidence of local spacer acquisition and global spacer exchange. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 374(1772). 20180092–20180092. 22 indexed citations
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Stokar-Avihail, Avigail, et al.. (2019). Widespread Utilization of Peptide Communication in Phages Infecting Soil and Pathogenic Bacteria. Cell Host & Microbe. 25(5). 746–755.e5. 73 indexed citations
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Doron, Shany, Sarah Melamed, Gal Ofir, et al.. (2018). Systematic discovery of antiphage defense systems in the microbial pangenome. Science. 359(6379). 780 indexed citations breakdown →
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Xu, Ruigang, Huw T. Jenkins, E.V. Blagova, et al.. (2017). Viral genome packaging terminase cleaves DNA using the canonical RuvC-like two-metal catalysis mechanism. Nucleic Acids Research. 45(6). gkw1354–gkw1354. 17 indexed citations
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Messina, Enzo, Dimitry Y. Sorokin, Ilya V. Kublanov, et al.. (2016). Complete genome sequence of ‘Halanaeroarchaeum sulfurireducens’ M27-SA2, a sulfur-reducing and acetate-oxidizing haloarchaeon from the deep-sea hypersaline anoxic lake Medee. Standards in Genomic Sciences. 11(1). 35–35. 12 indexed citations
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Lopatina, Anna, et al.. (2016). Metagenomic Analysis of Bacterial Communities of Antarctic Surface Snow. Frontiers in Microbiology. 7. 398–398. 45 indexed citations
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Savitskaya, Ekaterina, Anna Lopatina, Sofia Medvedeva, et al.. (2016). Dynamics of Escherichia coli type I‐E CRISPR spacers over 42 000 years. Molecular Ecology. 26(7). 2019–2026. 24 indexed citations
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Yakimov, Michail M., Francesca Crisafi, Enzo Messina, et al.. (2016). Analysis of defence systems and a conjugative IncP‐1 plasmid in the marine polyaromatic hydrocarbons‐degrading bacterium Cycloclasticus sp. 78‐ME. Environmental Microbiology Reports. 8(4). 508–519. 4 indexed citations
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Boudry, Pierre, Ekaterina Semenova, Marc Monot, et al.. (2015). Function of the CRISPR-Cas System of the Human Pathogen Clostridium difficile. mBio. 6(5). e01112–15. 56 indexed citations
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Severinov, Konstantin, Leonid Minakhin, Shun‐ichi Sekine, Anna Lopatina, & Shigeyuki Yokoyama. (2014). Molecular basis of RNA polymerase promoter specificity switch revealed through studies ofThermusbacteriophage transcription regulator. PubMed. 4(3). e29399–e29399. 2 indexed citations
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Lopatina, Anna, et al.. (2013). Activity and bacterial diversity of snow around Russian Antarctic stations. Research in Microbiology. 164(9). 949–958. 36 indexed citations
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Pougach, Ksenia, Anna Lopatina, & Konstantin Severinov. (2012). CRISPR adaptive immunity systems of prokaryotes. Molecular Biology. 46(2). 175–182. 6 indexed citations

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