Eduardo A. Espeso

6.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
105 papers, 4.9k citations indexed

About

Eduardo A. Espeso is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Pharmacology. According to data from OpenAlex, Eduardo A. Espeso has authored 105 papers receiving a total of 4.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 88 papers in Molecular Biology, 52 papers in Plant Science and 36 papers in Pharmacology. Recurrent topics in Eduardo A. Espeso's work include Fungal and yeast genetics research (71 papers), Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases (22 papers) and Fungal Biology and Applications (21 papers). Eduardo A. Espeso is often cited by papers focused on Fungal and yeast genetics research (71 papers), Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases (22 papers) and Fungal Biology and Applications (21 papers). Eduardo A. Espeso collaborates with scholars based in Spain, United States and United Kingdom. Eduardo A. Espeso's co-authors include Miguel Á. Peñalva, Herbert N. Arst, Joan Tilburn, Oier Etxebeste, Unai Ugalde, Aitor Garzia, Lidia Araújo‐Bazán, Margarita Orejas, Sovan Sarkar and Ana M. Calvo and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Genes & Development and The EMBO Journal.

In The Last Decade

Eduardo A. Espeso

103 papers receiving 4.8k 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.

  1. The Aspergillus PacC zinc finger transcription factor mediates regulation of both acid- and alkaline-expressed genes by ambient pH.
    1995 518 citations Joan Tilburn, Eduardo A. Espeso et al. The EMBO Journal profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Eduardo A. Espeso Spain 40 3.5k 2.5k 1.4k 1.4k 414 105 4.9k
Ana M. Calvo United States 39 2.8k 0.8× 3.2k 1.3× 1.2k 0.9× 2.0k 1.4× 311 0.8× 74 5.0k
Santiago Gutiérrez Spain 41 2.3k 0.7× 2.5k 1.0× 901 0.6× 1.5k 1.1× 138 0.3× 131 4.6k
John E. Hamer United States 35 4.4k 1.3× 4.3k 1.7× 2.3k 1.6× 1.4k 1.0× 214 0.5× 55 6.2k
Stephen J. Free United States 26 2.0k 0.6× 1.7k 0.7× 740 0.5× 548 0.4× 351 0.8× 71 3.4k
Özgür Bayram Germany 30 2.3k 0.7× 1.9k 0.8× 703 0.5× 1.3k 0.9× 262 0.6× 61 3.3k
Michael Bölker Germany 38 3.5k 1.0× 2.1k 0.9× 869 0.6× 816 0.6× 143 0.3× 76 4.5k
B. Gillian Turgeon United States 46 3.6k 1.0× 5.5k 2.2× 3.1k 2.2× 1.6k 1.2× 277 0.7× 112 7.6k
William E. Timberlake United States 50 5.6k 1.6× 3.6k 1.5× 1.7k 1.1× 2.5k 1.8× 492 1.2× 111 7.5k
Oliver Valerius Germany 34 2.5k 0.7× 1.6k 0.7× 777 0.5× 793 0.6× 189 0.5× 99 3.6k
Joan Tilburn United Kingdom 25 2.2k 0.6× 1.1k 0.5× 751 0.5× 730 0.5× 278 0.7× 32 3.1k

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All Works

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Melgarejo, P., et al.. (2025). Differences in Behavior During Early Nectarine Infection Among Main Monilinia spp. Causing Brown Rot. Phytopathology. 115(3). 269–280.
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Espeso, Eduardo A., et al.. (2023). A role for Penicillium rubens strain 212 xylanolytic system in biocontrol of Fusarium wilt disease in tomato plants. European Journal of Plant Pathology. 167(4). 621–635. 4 indexed citations
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Espeso, Eduardo A., et al.. (2023). Monilinia fructicola Response to White Light. Journal of Fungi. 9(10). 988–988. 4 indexed citations
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Espeso, Eduardo A., et al.. (2021). Light-Photoreceptors and Proteins Related to Monilinia laxa Photoresponses. Journal of Fungi. 7(1). 32–32. 9 indexed citations
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Etxebeste, Oier, et al.. (2019). Rewiring of transcriptional networks as a major event leading to the diversity of asexual multicellularity in fungi. Critical Reviews in Microbiology. 45(5-6). 548–563. 28 indexed citations
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Arst, Herbert N., et al.. (2016). Proteolytic activation of both components of the cation stress–responsive Slt pathway in Aspergillus nidulans. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 27(16). 2598–2612. 12 indexed citations
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Sebastián-Pérez, Víctor, Daniel I. Pérez, Carmen Gil, et al.. (2016). New applications for known drugs: Human glycogen synthase kinase 3 inhibitors as modulators of Aspergillus fumigatus growth. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 116. 281–289. 11 indexed citations
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Espeso, Eduardo A.. (2015). The CRaZy Calcium Cycle. Advances in experimental medicine and biology. 892. 169–186. 24 indexed citations
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Etxebeste, Oier, et al.. (2013). Cytoplasmic Dynamics of the General Nuclear Import Machinery in Apically Growing Syncytial Cells. PLoS ONE. 8(12). e85076–e85076. 8 indexed citations
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Herrero‐García, Erika, et al.. (2011). 8-Carbon oxylipins inhibit germination and growth, and stimulate aerial conidiation in Aspergillus nidulans. Fungal Biology. 115(4-5). 393–400. 79 indexed citations
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Kwon, Nak‐Jung, Aitor Garzia, Eduardo A. Espeso, Unai Ugalde, & Jae‐Hyuk Yu. (2010). FlbC is a putative nuclear C2H2 transcription factor regulating development in Aspergillus nidulans. Molecular Microbiology. 77(5). 1203–1219. 130 indexed citations
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Espeso, Eduardo A., et al.. (2006). Aspergillus nidulans VeA subcellular localization is dependent on the importin α carrier and on light. Molecular Microbiology. 63(1). 242–255. 150 indexed citations
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Bernreiter, Andreas, Ana Ramón, Javier Fernández-Martı́nez, et al.. (2006). Nuclear Export of the Transcription Factor NirA Is a Regulatory Checkpoint for Nitrate Induction in Aspergillus nidulans. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 27(3). 791–802. 62 indexed citations
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Dı́ez, Eliecer, Eduardo A. Espeso, Teresa Suárez, et al.. (2002). Activation of the Aspergillus PacC zinc finger transcription factor requires two proteolytic steps. The EMBO Journal. 21(6). 1350–1359. 111 indexed citations
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Espeso, Eduardo A., et al.. (2001). Ambient pH Signaling Regulates Nuclear Localization of the Aspergillus nidulans PacC Transcription Factor. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 21(5). 1688–1699. 54 indexed citations
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Espeso, Eduardo A., et al.. (1995). Carbon regulation of penicillin biosynthesis inAspergillus nidulans: A minor effect of mutations increBandcreC. FEMS Microbiology Letters. 126(1). 63–67. 17 indexed citations
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Espeso, Eduardo A.. (1995). Carbon regulation of penicillin biosynthesis in Aspergillus nidulans: A minor effect of mutations in creB and creC. FEMS Microbiology Letters. 126(1). 63–67. 18 indexed citations

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