Athanasios Béopoulos

2.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
13 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Athanasios Béopoulos is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Biochemistry and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Athanasios Béopoulos has authored 13 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Molecular Biology, 7 papers in Biochemistry and 4 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Athanasios Béopoulos's work include Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction (12 papers), Lipid metabolism and biosynthesis (7 papers) and Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization (7 papers). Athanasios Béopoulos is often cited by papers focused on Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction (12 papers), Lipid metabolism and biosynthesis (7 papers) and Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization (7 papers). Athanasios Béopoulos collaborates with scholars based in France, Morocco and Saudi Arabia. Athanasios Béopoulos's co-authors include Jean‐Marc Nicaud, Thierry Chardot, Jean‐Louis Uribelarrea, Julien Cescut, Carole Molina‐Jouve, Claude Gaillardin, Jonathan Verbeke, France Thévenieau, Séraphim Papanikolaou and Marie‐Thérèse Le Dall and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Applied and Environmental Microbiology.

In The Last Decade

Athanasios Béopoulos

13 papers receiving 2.1k citations

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Yarrowia lipolytica as a model for bio-oil production

2009 569 citations Athanasios Béopoulos, Julien Cescut et al. Progress in Lipid Research profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Athanasios Béopoulos France	12	2.0k	1.2k	276	183	72	13	2.2k
Thierry Dulermo France	16	1.3k 0.6×	703 0.6×	152 0.6×	76 0.4×	38 0.5×	23	1.4k
Petra Peters‐Wendisch Germany	25	1.8k 0.9×	520 0.4×	302 1.1×	225 1.2×	88 1.2×	36	1.9k
Jong Myoung Park South Korea	19	1.4k 0.7×	884 0.7×	46 0.2×	79 0.4×	37 0.5×	27	1.6k
Julien Cescut France	8	721 0.4×	455 0.4×	79 0.3×	93 0.5×	41 0.6×	12	805
Zhi-Kui Nie China	19	700 0.3×	398 0.3×	51 0.2×	102 0.6×	74 1.0×	29	940
Fernando Pérez‐García Germany	15	678 0.3×	255 0.2×	136 0.5×	47 0.3×	77 1.1×	23	769
Qingyang Xu China	23	1.4k 0.7×	361 0.3×	267 1.0×	33 0.2×	79 1.1×	88	1.6k
Aiqun Yu China	18	736 0.4×	326 0.3×	67 0.2×	68 0.4×	86 1.2×	42	889
Xinna Zhu China	18	1.1k 0.5×	337 0.3×	99 0.4×	129 0.7×	28 0.4×	30	1.2k
Christoffer Bro Denmark	12	1.1k 0.6×	468 0.4×	39 0.1×	43 0.2×	155 2.2×	14	1.2k

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Wróbel‐Kwiatkowska, Magdalena, Jacek Żebrowski, Athanasios Béopoulos, et al.. (2018). Effect of mcl-PHA synthesis in flax on plant mechanical properties and cell wall composition. Transgenic Research. 28(1). 77–90. 5 indexed citations

Verbeke, Jonathan, Athanasios Béopoulos, Brigitte Thomasset, et al.. (2017). A metabolic engineering strategy for producing conjugated linoleic acids using the oleaginous yeast Yarrowia lipolytica. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 101(11). 4605–4616. 49 indexed citations

Béopoulos, Athanasios, et al.. (2013). Metabolic engineering for ricinoleic acid production in the oleaginous yeast Yarrowia lipolytica. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 98(1). 251–262. 98 indexed citations

Dulermo, Thierry, et al.. (2013). Characterization of the two intracellular lipases of Y. lipolytica encoded by TGL3 and TGL4 genes: New insights into the role of intracellular lipases and lipid body organisation. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular and Cell Biology of Lipids. 1831(9). 1486–1495. 95 indexed citations

Papanikolaou, Séraphim, Athanasios Béopoulos, France Thévenieau, et al.. (2013). Importance of the methyl-citrate cycle on glycerol metabolism in the yeast Yarrowia lipolytica. Journal of Biotechnology. 168(4). 303–314. 81 indexed citations

Verbeke, Jonathan, Athanasios Béopoulos, & Jean‐Marc Nicaud. (2012). Efficient homologous recombination with short length flanking fragments in Ku70 deficient Yarrowia lipolytica strains. Biotechnology Letters. 35(4). 571–576. 125 indexed citations

Béopoulos, Athanasios & Jean‐Marc Nicaud. (2012). Yeast: A new oil producer?. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 19(1). 22–28. 68 indexed citations

Béopoulos, Athanasios, Jean‐Marc Nicaud, & Claude Gaillardin. (2011). An overview of lipid metabolism in yeasts and its impact on biotechnological processes. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 90(4). 1193–1206. 297 indexed citations

Morin, Nicolas, Julien Cescut, Athanasios Béopoulos, et al.. (2011). Transcriptomic Analyses during the Transition from Biomass Production to Lipid Accumulation in the Oleaginous Yeast Yarrowia lipolytica. PLoS ONE. 6(11). e27966–e27966. 112 indexed citations

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Béopoulos, Athanasios, et al.. (2011). Identification and characterization of DGA2, an acyltransferase of the DGAT1 acyl-CoA:diacylglycerol acyltransferase family in the oleaginous yeast Yarrowia lipolytica. New insights into the storage lipid metabolism of oleaginous yeasts. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 93(4). 1523–1537. 129 indexed citations

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Béopoulos, Athanasios, et al.. (2009). Yarrowia lipolytica as a model for bio-oil production. Progress in Lipid Research. 48(6). 375–387. 569 indexed citations breakdown →

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Béopoulos, Athanasios, Thierry Chardot, & Jean‐Marc Nicaud. (2009). Yarrowia lipolytica: A model and a tool to understand the mechanisms implicated in lipid accumulation. Biochimie. 91(6). 692–696. 220 indexed citations

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Béopoulos, Athanasios, France Thévenieau, Marie‐Thérèse Le Dall, et al.. (2008). Control of Lipid Accumulation in the Yeast Yarrowia lipolytica. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 74(24). 7779–7789. 319 indexed citations

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