Antón Vila‐Sanjurjo

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
30 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Antón Vila‐Sanjurjo is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Microbiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Antón Vila‐Sanjurjo has authored 30 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 28 papers in Molecular Biology, 10 papers in Genetics and 3 papers in Microbiology. Recurrent topics in Antón Vila‐Sanjurjo's work include RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (18 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (17 papers) and Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (9 papers). Antón Vila‐Sanjurjo is often cited by papers focused on RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (18 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (17 papers) and Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (9 papers). Antón Vila‐Sanjurjo collaborates with scholars based in Spain, United States and United Kingdom. Antón Vila‐Sanjurjo's co-authors include J.H.D. Cate, C.W. Hau, B.S. Schuwirth, Wen Zhang, M.A. Borovinskaya, James M. Holton, Albert E. Dahĺberg, Bram Govaerts, Luc Dendooven and Javier A. Ceja-Navarro and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Antón Vila‐Sanjurjo

30 papers receiving 2.0k 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.

Structures of the Bacterial Ribosome at 3.5 A Resolution

2005 1.2k citations B.S. Schuwirth, M.A. Borovinskaya et al. Science profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Antón Vila‐Sanjurjo Spain	15	1.8k	487	272	112	111	30	2.1k
José M. Hermoso Spain	23	995 0.6×	670 1.4×	722 2.7×	60 0.5×	225 2.0×	60	1.4k
Liang Zhao China	21	1.0k 0.6×	157 0.3×	164 0.6×	17 0.2×	560 5.0×	100	1.8k
Roberto Köpke Salinas Brazil	17	508 0.3×	204 0.4×	104 0.4×	13 0.1×	300 2.7×	49	1.1k
M.L. Dodson United States	18	1.5k 0.9×	329 0.7×	234 0.9×	4 0.0×	141 1.3×	30	1.7k
Iain W. Manfield United Kingdom	23	1.2k 0.7×	145 0.3×	120 0.4×	6 0.1×	1.0k 9.3×	51	1.8k
Xiongfeng Dai China	17	759 0.4×	497 1.0×	207 0.8×	8 0.1×	61 0.5×	28	1000
Manlu Zhu China	17	759 0.4×	497 1.0×	207 0.8×	8 0.1×	61 0.5×	28	1000
Maude Guillier France	19	1.5k 0.9×	1.1k 2.2×	674 2.5×	3 0.0×	185 1.7×	29	2.2k
Etienne Baise Belgium	15	645 0.4×	92 0.2×	173 0.6×	5 0.0×	82 0.7×	29	1.2k

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Creech, C. Buddy, Mariana Leguía, Johannes B. Goll, et al.. (2025). Immunologic profiling of the infant immune response to whole-cell and acellular pertussis vaccines. npj Vaccines. 10(1). 189–189. 2 indexed citations

Leguía, Mariana, Antón Vila‐Sanjurjo, Alejandra Garcia-Glaessner, et al.. (2025). Systems biology-based assessment of immune responses to whole cell and acellular pertussis vaccines. npj Vaccines. 10(1). 188–188. 1 indexed citations

Vila‐Sanjurjo, Antón, Natalia Mallo, John F. Atkins, Joanna L. Elson, & Paul Smith. (2023). Our current understanding of the toxicity of altered mito-ribosomal fidelity during mitochondrial protein synthesis: What can it tell us about human disease?. Frontiers in Physiology. 14. 1082953–1082953. 4 indexed citations

Naveira, Horacio, et al.. (2023). Mycena fragosa (Mycenaceae), a new species from the fragas in northwestern Spain. RUC (Universidade Da Coruña). 3. 7–18. 1 indexed citations

Vila‐Sanjurjo, Antón, Natalia Mallo, Joanna L. Elson, et al.. (2023). Structural analysis of mitochondrial rRNA gene variants identified in patients with deafness. Frontiers in Physiology. 14. 1163496–1163496. 3 indexed citations

Vila‐Sanjurjo, Antón, Paul Smith, & Joanna L. Elson. (2021). Heterologous Inferential Analysis (HIA) and Other Emerging Concepts: In Understanding Mitochondrial Variation In Pathogenesis: There is no More Low-Hanging Fruit. Methods in molecular biology. 2277. 203–245. 6 indexed citations

Remuñán‐López, Carmen, et al.. (2020). Covalently and ionically, dually crosslinked chitosan nanoparticles block quorum sensing and affect bacterial cell growth on a cell-density dependent manner. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 578. 171–183. 11 indexed citations

Balado, Miguel, et al.. (2019). Outer membrane protein FrpA, the siderophore piscibactin receptor of Photobacterium damselae subsp. piscicida, as a subunit vaccine against photobacteriosis in sole (Solea senegalensis). Fish & Shellfish Immunology. 94. 723–729. 13 indexed citations

Leguía, Mariana, Antón Vila‐Sanjurjo, Patrick Chain, et al.. (2019). Precision Medicine and Precision Public Health in the Era of Pathogen Next-Generation Sequencing. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 221(Supplement_3). S289–S291. 11 indexed citations

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David, Laurent, et al.. (2019). Effect of the ultrastructure of chitosan nanoparticles in colloidal stability, quorum quenching and antibacterial activities. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 556. 592–605. 10 indexed citations

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Melvin, Richard G., Neil A. Youngson, Michael R. Garvin, et al.. (2018). Genotype to phenotype: Diet-by-mitochondrial DNA haplotype interactions drive metabolic flexibility and organismal fitness. PLoS Genetics. 14(11). e1007735–e1007735. 39 indexed citations

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Varela-Eirín, Marta, Antón Vila‐Sanjurjo, Eduardo Fonseca, et al.. (2017). Recruitment of RNA molecules by connexin RNA-binding motifs: Implication in RNA and DNA transport through microvesicles and exosomes. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research. 1864(4). 728–736. 48 indexed citations

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Elson, Joanna L., Paul Smith, & Antón Vila‐Sanjurjo. (2015). Heterologous Inferential Analysis (HIA) as a Method to Understand the Role of Mitochondrial rRNA Mutations in Pathogenesis. Methods in molecular biology. 1264. 369–383. 8 indexed citations

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Elson, Joanna L., Paul Smith, Laura C. Greaves, et al.. (2015). The presence of highly disruptive 16S rRNA mutations in clinical samples indicates a wider role for mutations of the mitochondrial ribosome in human disease. Mitochondrion. 25. 17–27. 28 indexed citations

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Smith, Paul, Joanna L. Elson, Laura C. Greaves, et al.. (2013). The role of the mitochondrial ribosome in human disease: searching for mutations in 12S mitochondrial rRNA with high disruptive potential. Human Molecular Genetics. 23(4). 949–967. 31 indexed citations

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Sun, Qi, et al.. (2010). Mutations in the intersubunit bridge regions of 16S rRNA affect decoding and subunit-subunit interactions on the 70S ribosome. Nucleic Acids Research. 39(8). 3321–3330. 23 indexed citations

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Vila‐Sanjurjo, Antón, et al.. (2007). Modulation of 16S rRNA function by ribosomal protein S12. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Gene Structure and Expression. 1769(7-8). 462–471. 26 indexed citations

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Schuwirth, B.S., J. Michael Day, C.W. Hau, et al.. (2006). Structural analysis of kasugamycin inhibition of translation. Nature Structural & Molecular Biology. 13(10). 879–886. 98 indexed citations

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Schuwirth, B.S., M.A. Borovinskaya, C.W. Hau, et al.. (2005). Structures of the Bacterial Ribosome at 3.5 A Resolution. Science. 310(5749). 827–834. 1178 indexed citations breakdown →

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Vila‐Sanjurjo, Antón, et al.. (2004). Structural basis for the control of translation initiation during stress. Nature Structural & Molecular Biology. 11(11). 1054–1059. 130 indexed citations

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