Francisco Antequera

4.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
48 papers, 3.4k citations indexed

About

Francisco Antequera is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Francisco Antequera has authored 48 papers receiving a total of 3.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 45 papers in Molecular Biology, 8 papers in Plant Science and 6 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Francisco Antequera's work include Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (29 papers), Fungal and yeast genetics research (16 papers) and DNA Repair Mechanisms (15 papers). Francisco Antequera is often cited by papers focused on Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (29 papers), Fungal and yeast genetics research (16 papers) and DNA Repair Mechanisms (15 papers). Francisco Antequera collaborates with scholars based in Spain, United Kingdom and United States. Francisco Antequera's co-authors include Adrian Bird, Joan Boyes, Mónica Segurado, Mercedes Tamame, Donald Macleod, J. R. Villanueva, T Santos, Alberto de Luis, Luis Quintales and Marı́a Gómez and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Francisco Antequera

48 papers receiving 3.3k 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.

Number of CpG islands and genes in human and mouse.

1993 741 citations Francisco Antequera, Adrian Bird profile →
High levels of De Novo methylation and altered chromatin structure at CpG islands in cell lines

1990 613 citations Francisco Antequera, Joan Boyes et al. Cell profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Francisco Antequera Spain	24	3.0k	740	517	224	164	48	3.4k
Michaela Pagani Austria	16	4.0k 1.3×	718 1.0×	610 1.2×	223 1.0×	150 0.9×	25	4.3k
Laura Perez-Burgos Austria	11	3.1k 1.0×	482 0.7×	518 1.0×	193 0.9×	195 1.2×	11	3.4k
Nisha Rajagopal United States	12	3.3k 1.1×	593 0.8×	461 0.9×	337 1.5×	230 1.4×	28	3.8k
Henriette O’Geen United States	28	2.4k 0.8×	527 0.7×	275 0.5×	202 0.9×	118 0.7×	43	2.7k
Adam G. West United Kingdom	24	3.5k 1.2×	1.3k 1.7×	624 1.2×	132 0.6×	126 0.8×	32	3.8k
Marek Bartkuhn Germany	28	2.5k 0.8×	515 0.7×	551 1.1×	216 1.0×	234 1.4×	65	3.0k
Félix Recillas‐Targa Mexico	31	3.1k 1.0×	898 1.2×	387 0.7×	417 1.9×	273 1.7×	106	3.7k
Paul A. Ginno United States	10	2.5k 0.8×	454 0.6×	269 0.5×	259 1.2×	128 0.8×	12	2.8k
Michael Bulger United States	25	3.4k 1.1×	448 0.6×	477 0.9×	235 1.0×	120 0.7×	42	3.9k
Jafar Sharif Japan	26	3.1k 1.0×	706 1.0×	318 0.6×	382 1.7×	124 0.8×	44	3.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Francisco Antequera

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Fields of papers citing papers by Francisco Antequera

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Francisco Antequera

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Garcı́a-Rubio, Marı́a, et al.. (2022). A role for the Saccharomyces cerevisiae Rtt109 histone acetyltransferase in R-loop homeostasis and associated genome instability. Genetics. 222(1). 4 indexed citations

Sánchez, Mar, et al.. (2022). Genome-wide sequencing analysis of Sgs1, Exo1, Rad51, and Srs2 in DNA repair by homologous recombination. Cell Reports. 38(2). 110201–110201. 3 indexed citations

Antequera, Francisco, et al.. (2017). Nucleosomal organization and DNA base composition patterns. Nucleus. 8(5). 469–474. 1 indexed citations

Vázquez, Enrique, et al.. (2016). Nucleosomal signatures impose nucleosome positioning in coding and noncoding sequences in the genome. Genome Research. 26(11). 1532–1543. 16 indexed citations

Vázquez, Enrique, et al.. (2016). A conserved role of the RSC chromatin remodeler in the establishment of nucleosome-depleted regions. Current Genetics. 63(2). 187–193. 13 indexed citations

Castel, Stephane E., Jie Ren, Sonali Bhattacharjee, et al.. (2014). Dicer Promotes Transcription Termination at Sites of Replication Stress to Maintain Genome Stability. Cell. 159(3). 572–583. 90 indexed citations

Sardina, José Luis, Guillermo López-Ruano, Luis Ignacio Sánchez‐Abarca, et al.. (2014). PTPN13 regulates cellular signalling and β-catenin function during megakaryocytic differentiation. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research. 1843(12). 2886–2899. 17 indexed citations

Quintales, Luis, et al.. (2013). Clustered regulatory elements at nucleosome-depleted regions punctuate a constant nucleosomal landscape in Schizosaccharomyces pombe. BMC Genomics. 14(1). 813–813. 26 indexed citations

Vázquez, Enrique, et al.. (2013). Specification of DNA Replication Origins and Genomic Base Composition in Fission Yeasts. Journal of Molecular Biology. 425(23). 4706–4713. 11 indexed citations

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Castro, E. de, et al.. (2011). Nucleosomal organization of replication origins and meiotic recombination hotspots in fission yeast. The EMBO Journal. 31(1). 124–137. 41 indexed citations

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Cotobal, Cristina, Mónica Segurado, & Francisco Antequera. (2010). Structural diversity and dynamics of genomic replication origins in Schizosaccharomyces pombe. The EMBO Journal. 29(5). 934–942. 18 indexed citations

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Gómez, Marı́a & Francisco Antequera. (2008). Overreplication of short DNA regions during S phase in human cells. Genes & Development. 22(3). 375–385. 27 indexed citations

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Segurado, Mónica, Alberto de Luis, & Francisco Antequera. (2003). Genome-wide distribution of DNA replication origins at A+T-rich islands in Schizosaccharomyces pombe. EMBO Reports. 4(11). 1048–1053. 46 indexed citations

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Antequera, Francisco & Adrian Bird. (1993). CpG Islands. Birkhäuser Basel eBooks. 64. 169–185. 55 indexed citations

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Meehan, Richard R., Francisco Antequera, Joe Lewis, et al.. (1990). A nuclear protein that binds preferentially to methylated DNA in vitro may play a role in the inaccessibility of methylated CpGs in mammalian nuclei. Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences. 326(1235). 199–205. 15 indexed citations

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Antequera, Francisco, Joan Boyes, & Adrian Bird. (1990). High levels of De Novo methylation and altered chromatin structure at CpG islands in cell lines. Cell. 62(3). 503–514. 613 indexed citations breakdown →

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Antequera, Francisco, Donald Macleod, & Adrian Bird. (1989). Specific protection of methylated CpGs in mammalian nuclei. Cell. 58(3). 509–517. 174 indexed citations

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Tamame, Mercedes, Francisco Antequera, & Eugenio Santos. (1988). Developmental Characterization and Chromosomal Mapping of the 5-Azacytidine-Sensitive fluF Locus of Aspergillus nidulans. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 8(8). 3043–3050. 1 indexed citations

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Antequera, Francisco & Adrian Bird. (1988). Unmethylated CpG islands associated with genes in higher plant DNA. The EMBO Journal. 7(8). 2295–2299. 122 indexed citations

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Tamame, Mercedes, Francisco Antequera, J. R. Villanueva, & T Santos. (1983). 5-Azacytidine Induces Heritable Biochemical and Developmental Changes in the Fungus Aspergillus niger. Microbiology. 129(8). 2585–2594. 12 indexed citations

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