Diego Libkind

6.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
97 papers, 3.9k citations indexed

About

Diego Libkind is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Food Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Diego Libkind has authored 97 papers receiving a total of 3.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 54 papers in Molecular Biology, 50 papers in Plant Science and 47 papers in Food Science. Recurrent topics in Diego Libkind's work include Fermentation and Sensory Analysis (44 papers), Yeasts and Rust Fungi Studies (43 papers) and Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases (24 papers). Diego Libkind is often cited by papers focused on Fermentation and Sensory Analysis (44 papers), Yeasts and Rust Fungi Studies (43 papers) and Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases (24 papers). Diego Libkind collaborates with scholars based in Argentina, Portugal and United States. Diego Libkind's co-authors include María van Broock, José Paulo Sampaio, Chris Todd Hittinger, Paula Gonçalves, Martín Moliné, Silvia Brizzio, Carla Gonçalves, Virginia de García, Carlos A. Rosa and Mário Gadanho and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Communications and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Diego Libkind

93 papers receiving 3.8k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Microbe domestication and the identification of the wild genetic stock of lager-brewing yeast

2011 473 citations Diego Libkind, Chris Todd Hittinger et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Diego Libkind Argentina	35	2.3k	1.7k	1.6k	606	527	97	3.9k
Benedetta Turchetti Italy	32	1.7k 0.7×	1.1k 0.6×	1.1k 0.7×	461 0.8×	837 1.6×	111	3.6k
José Paulo Sampaio Portugal	38	3.4k 1.5×	2.3k 1.3×	2.8k 1.7×	1.3k 2.2×	440 0.8×	138	5.0k
Panagiotis Madesis Greece	32	1.8k 0.8×	409 0.2×	2.0k 1.2×	283 0.5×	307 0.6×	186	3.5k
María van Broock Argentina	23	861 0.4×	331 0.2×	529 0.3×	310 0.5×	368 0.7×	38	1.6k
David N. Kuhn United States	30	1.5k 0.6×	605 0.3×	1.9k 1.2×	174 0.3×	271 0.5×	106	3.5k
Roland Mumm Netherlands	38	1.1k 0.5×	527 0.3×	2.2k 1.3×	124 0.2×	446 0.8×	77	4.4k
Feng Chen United States	39	4.2k 1.8×	506 0.3×	2.8k 1.7×	111 0.2×	184 0.3×	147	6.3k
Pedro Gómez Spain	33	1.1k 0.5×	332 0.2×	2.4k 1.5×	232 0.4×	434 0.8×	118	3.5k
Hiroaki Kasai Japan	35	2.4k 1.0×	302 0.2×	685 0.4×	238 0.4×	1.5k 2.9×	119	4.1k
Jonatan U. Fangel Denmark	27	957 0.4×	498 0.3×	1.8k 1.1×	115 0.2×	87 0.2×	52	2.6k

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All Works

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Libkind, Diego, et al.. (2025). Whisky innovation using Patagonian yeasts to diversify flavour and aroma. Journal of the Institute of Brewing. 131(3). xxx–xxx.

Libkind, Diego, et al.. (2024). First Characterization of Kombucha Beverages Brewed in Argentina: Flavors, Off‐Flavors, and Chemical Profiles. International Journal of Food Science. 2024(1). 8677090–8677090. 1 indexed citations

Sepúlveda, Dionisia, Martín Moliné, Salvador Barahona, et al.. (2023). Unraveling the Molecular Basis of Mycosporine Biosynthesis in Fungi. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(6). 5930–5930. 5 indexed citations

Libkind, Diego, et al.. (2023). Assembly and comparative genome analysis of a Patagonian Aureobasidium pullulans isolate reveals unexpected intraspecific variation. Yeast. 40(5-6). 197–213. 2 indexed citations

Molinet, Jennifer, Nicolás Bellora, Carlos A. Villarroel, et al.. (2022). Natural Variation in Diauxic Shift between Patagonian Saccharomyces eubayanus Strains. mSystems. 7(6). e0064022–e0064022. 7 indexed citations

Bellora, Nicolás, Rosario Durán, Gonzalo Greif, et al.. (2022). Genomic and proteomic analysis of Tausonia pullulans reveals a key role for a GH15 glucoamylase in starch hydrolysis. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 106(12). 4655–4667. 12 indexed citations

García, Virginia de, et al.. (2022). Contaminantes microbianos en cervezas artesanales embotelladas de la Patagonia andina argentina. Revista Argentina de Microbiología. 55(1). 88–99. 2 indexed citations

Libkind, Diego, et al.. (2021). Levaduras no convencionales como herramientas de innovación y diferenciación en la producción de cerveza. Revista Argentina de Microbiología. 53(4). 359–377. 19 indexed citations

García, Virginia de, et al.. (2020). Novel yeast taxa from the cold: description of Cryolevonia giraudoae sp. nov. and Camptobasidium gelus sp. nov.. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY. 70(6). 3711–3717. 7 indexed citations

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Libkind, Diego, Patrícia H. Brito, Margarida Silva, et al.. (2020). The Untapped Australasian Diversity of Astaxanthin-Producing Yeasts with Biotechnological Potential—Phaffia australis sp. nov. and Phaffia tasmanica sp. nov.. Microorganisms. 8(11). 1651–1651. 9 indexed citations

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Libkind, Diego, David Peris, Francisco A. Cubillos, et al.. (2020). Into the wild: new yeast genomes from natural environments and new tools for their analysis. FEMS Yeast Research. 20(2). 30 indexed citations

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Steenwyk, Jacob L., Dana A. Opulente, Jacek Kominek, et al.. (2019). Extensive loss of cell-cycle and DNA repair genes in an ancient lineage of bipolar budding yeasts. PLoS Biology. 17(5). e3000255–e3000255. 95 indexed citations

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Čadež, Neža, et al.. (2019). Genomic content of a novel yeast species Hanseniaspora gamundiae sp. nov. from fungal stromata (Cyttaria) associated with a unique fermented beverage in Andean Patagonia, Argentina. PLoS ONE. 14(1). e0210792–e0210792. 32 indexed citations

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Moliné, Martín, et al.. (2013). Comparación de técnicas para el aislamiento y recuento de levaduras y hongos dimórficos del filoplano de nothofagus pumilio. Boletín de la Sociedad Argentina de Botánica. 48(2). 0–0. 1 indexed citations

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Libkind, Diego, Chris Todd Hittinger, Elisabete Valério, et al.. (2011). Microbe domestication and the identification of the wild genetic stock of lager-brewing yeast. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 108(35). 14539–14544. 473 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ulloa, José Armando, Diego Libkind, Sonia Fontenla, & María van Broock. (2009). Levaduras fermentadoras aisladas de Cyttaria hariotii (Fungi) en bosques Andino-Patagónicos (Argentina). Boletín de la Sociedad Argentina de Botánica. 44. 239–248. 5 indexed citations

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Libkind, Diego, et al.. (2009). Comparación de condiciones de cultivo para el aislamiento y recuento simultáneo de levaduras de suelos de bosques nativos de Nothofagus spp. (Fagaceae) de la Patagonia Argentina. Boletín de la Sociedad Argentina de Botánica. 44. 229–238. 5 indexed citations

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Moliné, Martín, Diego Libkind, María del Carmen Diéguez, & María van Broock. (2009). Photoprotective role of carotenoids in yeasts: Response to UV-B of pigmented and naturally-occurring albino strains. Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B Biology. 95(3). 156–161. 57 indexed citations

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Libkind, Diego, et al.. (2006). Levaduras del Río Agrio y El Lago Caviahue, un ambiente acuático ácido de origen volcánico (Neuquén, Argentina). Boletín de la Sociedad Argentina de Botánica. 41. 167–176. 2 indexed citations

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Libkind, Diego, María del Carmen Diéguez, Martín Moliné, et al.. (2006). Occurrence of Photoprotective Compounds in Yeasts from Freshwater Ecosystems of Northwestern Patagonia (Argentina). Photochemistry and Photobiology. 82(4). 972–980. 21 indexed citations

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