Federico Abascal

4.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
3 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Federico Abascal is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Federico Abascal has authored 3 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 3 papers in Molecular Biology, 1 paper in Plant Science and 0 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Federico Abascal's work include RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (2 papers), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (2 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (1 paper). Federico Abascal is often cited by papers focused on RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (2 papers), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (2 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (1 paper). Federico Abascal collaborates with scholars based in Spain, United Kingdom and France. Federico Abascal's co-authors include Rafael Zardoya, Maximilian J. Telford, Alfonso Valencia, Michael L. Tress, Armelle Corpet, Françoise Ochsenbein, Daniel Rico, Zachary A. Gurard‐Levin, Geneviève Almouzni and David Juan and has published in prestigious journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, Trends in Biochemical Sciences and Molecular Biology and Evolution.

In The Last Decade

Federico Abascal

3 papers receiving 1.4k citations

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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.

TranslatorX: multiple alignment of nucleotide sequences guided by amino acid translations

2010 1.1k citations Federico Abascal, Rafael Zardoya et al. Nucleic Acids Research profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Federico Abascal Spain	3	787	284	278	268	253	3	1.4k
Jean-Emmanuel Longueville France	4	487 0.6×	217 0.8×	315 1.1×	346 1.3×	176 0.7×	5	1.4k
Enrico Negrisolo Italy	22	734 0.9×	408 1.4×	129 0.5×	385 1.4×	348 1.4×	47	1.4k
Françoise Lethiec France	2	607 0.8×	215 0.8×	247 0.9×	303 1.1×	141 0.6×	2	1.2k
Patrice Duroux France	3	639 0.8×	216 0.8×	248 0.9×	304 1.1×	141 0.6×	6	1.3k
Zheng Xie United Kingdom	7	530 0.7×	393 1.4×	166 0.6×	578 2.2×	322 1.3×	24	1.6k
Vladimı́r Hampl Czechia	28	1.4k 1.8×	270 1.0×	395 1.4×	965 3.6×	204 0.8×	71	2.6k
Étienne Loire France	16	345 0.4×	657 2.3×	218 0.8×	226 0.8×	281 1.1×	34	1.3k
Naomi M. Fast Canada	22	1.2k 1.6×	154 0.5×	458 1.6×	591 2.2×	113 0.4×	41	2.0k
Carolin Kosiol United Kingdom	22	1.1k 1.4×	1.1k 3.7×	269 1.0×	216 0.8×	236 0.9×	42	2.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Federico Abascal

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Federico Abascal

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3 of 3 papers shown

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Tress, Michael L., Federico Abascal, & Alfonso Valencia. (2016). Alternative Splicing May Not Be the Key to Proteome Complexity. Trends in Biochemical Sciences. 42(2). 98–110. 225 indexed citations

2.

Abascal, Federico, Armelle Corpet, Zachary A. Gurard‐Levin, et al.. (2013). Subfunctionalization via Adaptive Evolution Influenced by Genomic Context: The Case of Histone Chaperones ASF1a and ASF1b. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 30(8). 1853–1866. 49 indexed citations

3.

Abascal, Federico, Rafael Zardoya, & Maximilian J. Telford. (2010). TranslatorX: multiple alignment of nucleotide sequences guided by amino acid translations. Nucleic Acids Research. 38(suppl_2). W7–W13. 1140 indexed citations breakdown →

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