Brigida Gallone

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
15 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Brigida Gallone is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Food Science and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Brigida Gallone has authored 15 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Molecular Biology, 10 papers in Food Science and 6 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Brigida Gallone's work include Fermentation and Sensory Analysis (10 papers), Fungal and yeast genetics research (5 papers) and Horticultural and Viticultural Research (4 papers). Brigida Gallone is often cited by papers focused on Fermentation and Sensory Analysis (10 papers), Fungal and yeast genetics research (5 papers) and Horticultural and Viticultural Research (4 papers). Brigida Gallone collaborates with scholars based in Belgium, United States and Netherlands. Brigida Gallone's co-authors include Kevin J. Verstrepen, Jan Steensels, Karin Voordeckers, Steven Maere, Veerle Saels, Beatriz Herrera‐Malaver, Guy Baele, Christopher A. White, Miguel Roncoroni and Stijn F. L. Mertens and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, PLoS ONE and Nature Reviews Microbiology.

In The Last Decade

Brigida Gallone

15 papers receiving 1.1k citations

Hit Papers

Domestication and Divergence of Saccharomyces cerevisiae ... 2016 2026 2019 2022 2016 100 200 300 400
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. Domestication and Divergence of Saccharomyces cerevisiae Beer Yeasts
    2016 468 citations Brigida Gallone, Jan Steensels et al. Cell profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Brigida Gallone Belgium 12 671 641 443 106 94 15 1.1k
Veerle Saels Belgium 11 616 0.9× 805 1.3× 415 0.9× 127 1.2× 64 0.7× 13 1.1k
Virginie Galéote France 18 1.1k 1.7× 995 1.6× 618 1.4× 101 1.0× 70 0.7× 31 1.5k
María Antonia Bañuelos Spain 26 533 0.8× 825 1.3× 1.8k 4.0× 221 2.1× 46 0.5× 39 2.3k
Mario Polsinelli Italy 19 996 1.5× 871 1.4× 669 1.5× 88 0.8× 263 2.8× 39 1.6k
Sara Monteiro Portugal 20 423 0.6× 536 0.8× 871 2.0× 80 0.8× 26 0.3× 40 1.3k
Loïc Le Cunff France 21 591 0.9× 683 1.1× 1.3k 2.9× 23 0.2× 209 2.2× 34 1.5k
Ivana Gribaudo Italy 23 1.1k 1.7× 225 0.4× 1.7k 3.8× 111 1.0× 31 0.3× 62 1.9k
Antonio C. Codón Spain 15 719 1.1× 353 0.6× 1.2k 2.6× 99 0.9× 32 0.3× 21 1.7k
Barbara Blanco‐Ulate United States 26 686 1.0× 306 0.5× 1.9k 4.3× 44 0.4× 41 0.4× 41 2.2k
Mathabatha Evodia Setati South Africa 25 476 0.7× 1.2k 1.8× 978 2.2× 268 2.5× 9 0.1× 61 1.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Brigida Gallone

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Fields of papers citing papers by Brigida Gallone

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Brigida Gallone

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Brigida Gallone. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Brigida Gallone based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Brigida Gallone. Brigida Gallone is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

15 of 15 papers shown
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Herrera‐Malaver, Beatriz, et al.. (2025). Characterization of Wild Yeasts Isolated from Chile and Their Potential Applications in the Brewing Industry. Journal of the American Society of Brewing Chemists. 83(3). 307–316. 2 indexed citations
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Gallone, Brigida, Thomas W. Kuyper, & Jorinde Nuytinck. (2024). The genus Cortinarius should not (yet) be split. IMA Fungus. 15(1). 24–24. 4 indexed citations
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Hassler, Gabriel W., Brigida Gallone, Leandro Arístide, et al.. (2022). Principled, practical, flexible, fast: A new approach to phylogenetic factor analysis. Methods in Ecology and Evolution. 13(10). 2181–2197. 16 indexed citations
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Piampongsant, Supinya, Brigida Gallone, Andrea Del Cortona, et al.. (2021). Massive QTL analysis identifies pleiotropic genetic determinants for stress resistance, aroma formation, and ethanol, glycerol and isobutanol production in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Biotechnology for Biofuels. 14(1). 211–211. 9 indexed citations
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Steensels, Jan, Brigida Gallone, & Kevin J. Verstrepen. (2021). Interspecific hybridization as a driver of fungal evolution and adaptation. Nature Reviews Microbiology. 19(8). 485–500. 57 indexed citations
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Perez-Samper, Gemma, Bram Cerulus, Brigida Gallone, et al.. (2019). On the duration of the microbial lag phase. Current Genetics. 65(3). 721–727. 60 indexed citations
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Gallone, Brigida, Jan Steensels, Stijn F. L. Mertens, et al.. (2019). Interspecific hybridization facilitates niche adaptation in beer yeast. Nature Ecology & Evolution. 3(11). 1562–1575. 82 indexed citations
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Mertens, Stijn F. L., Brigida Gallone, Jan Steensels, et al.. (2019). Reducing phenolic off-flavors through CRISPR-based gene editing of the FDC1 gene in Saccharomyces cerevisiae x Saccharomyces eubayanus hybrid lager beer yeasts. PLoS ONE. 14(1). e0209124–e0209124. 32 indexed citations
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Steensels, Jan, Brigida Gallone, Karin Voordeckers, & Kevin J. Verstrepen. (2019). Domestication of Industrial Microbes. Current Biology. 29(10). R381–R393. 123 indexed citations
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Cerulus, Bram, Gemma Perez-Samper, Matthew M. Crane, et al.. (2018). Transition between fermentation and respiration determines history-dependent behavior in fluctuating carbon sources. eLife. 7. 38 indexed citations
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Kruis, Aleksander J., Brigida Gallone, Astrid E. Mars, et al.. (2018). Contribution of Eat1 and Other Alcohol Acyltransferases to Ester Production in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Frontiers in Microbiology. 9. 3202–3202. 33 indexed citations
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Perez-Samper, Gemma, Bram Cerulus, Markus M.M. Bisschops, et al.. (2018). The Crabtree Effect Shapes the Saccharomyces cerevisiae Lag Phase during the Switch between Different Carbon Sources. mBio. 9(5). 46 indexed citations
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Gallone, Brigida, Stijn F. L. Mertens, Jonathan Gordon, et al.. (2017). Origins, evolution, domestication and diversity of Saccharomyces beer yeasts. Current Opinion in Biotechnology. 49. 148–155. 88 indexed citations
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Mertens, Stijn F. L., et al.. (2017). Rapid Screening Method for Phenolic Off-Flavor (POF) Production in Yeast. Journal of the American Society of Brewing Chemists. 75(4). 318–323. 22 indexed citations
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Gallone, Brigida, Jan Steensels, Leah Soriaga, et al.. (2016). Domestication and Divergence of Saccharomyces cerevisiae Beer Yeasts. Cell. 166(6). 1397–1410.e16. 468 indexed citations breakdown →

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