Arantxa Peña

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
19 papers, 976 citations indexed

About

Arantxa Peña is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Ecology and Pollution. According to data from OpenAlex, Arantxa Peña has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 976 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Molecular Biology, 16 papers in Ecology and 4 papers in Pollution. Recurrent topics in Arantxa Peña's work include Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (17 papers), Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (16 papers) and Protist diversity and phylogeny (5 papers). Arantxa Peña is often cited by papers focused on Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (17 papers), Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (16 papers) and Protist diversity and phylogeny (5 papers). Arantxa Peña collaborates with scholars based in Spain, Germany and United States. Arantxa Peña's co-authors include Jorge Lalucat, Margarita Gomila, Magdalena Mulet, Fernando Santos, Ramon Rosselló‐Móra, Philippe Schmitt‐Kopplin, Rudolf Amann, Manuel Martínez‐García, Mehmet Burçin Mutlu and Kıymet Güven and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Journal of Bacteriology and Frontiers in Microbiology.

In The Last Decade

Arantxa Peña

19 papers receiving 967 citations

Hit Papers

Phylogenomics and systematics in Pseudomonas 2015 2026 2018 2022 2015 100 200 300
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. Phylogenomics and systematics in Pseudomonas
    2015 336 citations Margarita Gomila, Arantxa Peña et al. Frontiers in 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
Arantxa Peña Spain 14 648 580 246 99 72 19 976
Jae-Chang Cho South Korea 10 384 0.6× 477 0.8× 187 0.8× 73 0.7× 81 1.1× 13 803
Kristin Tennessen United States 6 653 1.0× 399 0.7× 332 1.3× 81 0.8× 51 0.7× 6 956
Galina Ovchinnikova United States 10 622 1.0× 353 0.6× 202 0.8× 49 0.5× 88 1.2× 13 913
Huahua Jian China 16 453 0.7× 542 0.9× 133 0.5× 159 1.6× 44 0.6× 57 872
Raphaël Méheust United States 17 728 1.1× 439 0.8× 142 0.6× 88 0.9× 44 0.6× 26 1.1k
Hyun‐Myung Oh South Korea 17 679 1.0× 701 1.2× 108 0.4× 111 1.1× 61 0.8× 49 1.1k
Esperanza Garay Spain 21 691 1.1× 462 0.8× 100 0.4× 51 0.5× 93 1.3× 35 1.3k
Kumiko Kita-Tsukamoto Japan 20 922 1.4× 609 1.1× 109 0.4× 124 1.3× 76 1.1× 35 1.7k
R. Eric Collins United States 17 354 0.5× 399 0.7× 117 0.5× 194 2.0× 74 1.0× 25 938
Evelyne Brambilla Germany 13 539 0.8× 673 1.2× 114 0.5× 206 2.1× 27 0.4× 14 1.1k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Arantxa Peña

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All Works

19 of 19 papers shown
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Peña, Arantxa, Antonio Busquets, Margarita Gomila, et al.. (2016). High quality draft genome sequences of Pseudomonas fulva DSM 17717T, Pseudomonas parafulva DSM 17004T and Pseudomonas cremoricolorata DSM 17059T type strains. Standards in Genomic Sciences. 11(1). 55–55. 10 indexed citations
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Gomila, Margarita, et al.. (2015). Phylogenomics and systematics in Pseudomonas. Frontiers in Microbiology. 6. 214–214. 336 indexed citations breakdown →
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Lucio, Marianna, Arantxa Peña, Ana Cifuentes, et al.. (2013). High Metabolomic Microdiversity within Co-Occurring Isolates of the Extremely Halophilic Bacterium Salinibacter ruber. PLoS ONE. 8(5). e64701–e64701. 27 indexed citations
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López‐López, Arantxa, Michael Richter, Arantxa Peña, Javier Tamames, & Ramon Rosselló‐Móra. (2013). New insights into the archaeal diversity of a hypersaline microbial mat obtained by a metagenomic approach. Systematic and Applied Microbiology. 36(3). 205–214. 24 indexed citations
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Busquets, Antonio, Arantxa Peña, Margarita Gomila, et al.. (2013). Draft Genome Sequence of Pseudomonas stutzeri Strain B1SMN1, a Nitrogen-Fixing and Naphthalene-Degrading Strain Isolated from Wastewater. Genome Announcements. 1(4). 12 indexed citations
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Peña, Arantxa, Antonio Busquets, Margarita Gomila, et al.. (2013). Draft Genome of Pseudomonas stutzeri Strain NF13, a Nitrogen Fixer Isolated from the Galapagos Rift Hydrothermal Vent. Genome Announcements. 1(2). e0011313–e0011313. 10 indexed citations
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Martínez‐García, Manuel, et al.. (2012). Spatial and seasonal prokaryotic community dynamics in ponds of increasing salinity of Sfax solar saltern in Tunisia. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek. 101(4). 845–857. 54 indexed citations
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Christie‐Oleza, Joseph A., Arantxa Peña, Antoni Bennasar-Figueras, et al.. (2012). Draft Genome Sequence of Citreicella aestuarii Strain 357, a Member of the Roseobacter Clade Isolated without Xenobiotic Pressure from a Petroleum-Polluted Beach. Journal of Bacteriology. 194(19). 5464–5465. 3 indexed citations
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Busquets, Antonio, Arantxa Peña, Margarita Gomila, et al.. (2012). Genome Sequence of Pseudomonas stutzeri Strain JM300 (DSM 10701), a Soil Isolate and Model Organism for Natural Transformation. Journal of Bacteriology. 194(19). 5477–5478. 20 indexed citations
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Busquets, Antonio, Arantxa Peña, Margarita Gomila, et al.. (2012). Complete Genome Sequence of the Naphthalene-Degrading Bacterium Pseudomonas stutzeri AN10 (CCUG 29243). Journal of Bacteriology. 194(23). 6642–6643. 38 indexed citations
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Peña, Arantxa, Hanno Teeling, Jaime Huerta‐Cepas, et al.. (2010). Fine-scale evolution: genomic, phenotypic and ecological differentiation in two coexisting Salinibacter ruber strains. The ISME Journal. 4(7). 882–895. 57 indexed citations
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Santos, Fernando, et al.. (2010). Bacterial diversity in dry modern freshwater stromatolites from Ruidera Pools Natural Park, Spain. Systematic and Applied Microbiology. 33(4). 209–221. 41 indexed citations
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Peña, Arantxa, et al.. (2008). Distribution, abundance and diversity of the extremely halophilic bacterium Salinibacter ruber. PubMed. 4(1). 15–15. 53 indexed citations
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Mutlu, Mehmet Burçin, et al.. (2008). Prokaryotic diversity in Tuz Lake, a hypersaline environment in Inland Turkey. FEMS Microbiology Ecology. 65(3). 474–483. 94 indexed citations
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Rosselló‐Móra, Ramon, Marianna Lucio, Arantxa Peña, et al.. (2008). Metabolic evidence for biogeographic isolation of the extremophilic bacterium Salinibacter ruber. The ISME Journal. 2(3). 242–253. 78 indexed citations
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Santos, Fernando, et al.. (2007). Metagenomic approach to the study of halophages: the environmental halophage 1. Environmental Microbiology. 9(7). 1711–1723. 52 indexed citations
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Soria‐Carrasco, Víctor, et al.. (2006). Phylogenetic position of Salinibacter ruber based on concatenated protein alignments. Systematic and Applied Microbiology. 30(3). 171–179. 22 indexed citations
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Peña, Arantxa, Fernando Santos, Sandra Buczolits, et al.. (2005). Intraspecific comparative analysis of the species Salinibacter ruber. Extremophiles. 9(2). 151–161. 41 indexed citations

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