Francisco Portillo

10.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
85 papers, 8.7k citations indexed

About

Francisco Portillo is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Oncology and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Francisco Portillo has authored 85 papers receiving a total of 8.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 78 papers in Molecular Biology, 17 papers in Oncology and 14 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Francisco Portillo's work include ATP Synthase and ATPases Research (19 papers), Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (18 papers) and Fungal and yeast genetics research (17 papers). Francisco Portillo is often cited by papers focused on ATP Synthase and ATPases Research (19 papers), Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (18 papers) and Fungal and yeast genetics research (17 papers). Francisco Portillo collaborates with scholars based in Spain, United States and Germany. Francisco Portillo's co-authors include Amparo Cano, M. Ángela Nieto, Annamaria Locascio, Isabel Rodrigo, Mirna Pérez‐Moreno, Gema Moreno‐Bueno, Marı́a José Blanco, Marta Garcia Del Barrio, Héctor Peinado and Ramón Serrano and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, The EMBO Journal and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Francisco Portillo

85 papers receiving 8.6k 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.

The transcription factor Snail controls epithelial–mesenchymal transitions by repressing E-cadherin expression

2000 3.0k citations Amparo Cano, Francisco Portillo et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Francisco Portillo Spain	39	6.6k	3.0k	1.5k	1.1k	660	85	8.7k
Asha S. Multani United States	40	5.0k 0.8×	3.3k 1.1×	1.9k 1.2×	677 0.6×	650 1.0×	126	8.2k
Sandy Chang United States	46	7.6k 1.1×	3.2k 1.1×	1.4k 0.9×	767 0.7×	423 0.6×	88	11.3k
Alexei Protopopov United States	41	5.6k 0.9×	1.4k 0.5×	2.1k 1.4×	994 0.9×	519 0.8×	88	8.0k
Frank A.E. Kruyt Netherlands	50	5.7k 0.9×	2.3k 0.7×	1.7k 1.1×	757 0.7×	826 1.3×	140	7.9k
Jan Köster Netherlands	46	5.6k 0.8×	2.2k 0.7×	1.8k 1.2×	917 0.8×	624 0.9×	190	8.5k
Ada Sacchi Italy	55	5.8k 0.9×	3.7k 1.2×	1.5k 1.0×	1.2k 1.1×	445 0.7×	162	8.4k
Sagrario Ortega Spain	45	6.9k 1.0×	3.0k 1.0×	878 0.6×	1.5k 1.3×	711 1.1×	88	9.6k
Vjekoslav Dulić France	28	5.5k 0.8×	4.2k 1.4×	886 0.6×	1.4k 1.3×	365 0.6×	41	7.7k
Jiandong Chen United States	57	8.3k 1.3×	6.3k 2.1×	1.5k 1.0×	1.2k 1.0×	634 1.0×	127	11.4k
Todd Waldman United States	39	8.0k 1.2×	5.7k 1.9×	2.0k 1.3×	1.2k 1.0×	997 1.5×	66	10.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Francisco Portillo

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Cano, Amparo, Pilar Eraso, Marı́a J. Mazón, & Francisco Portillo. (2023). LOXL2 in Cancer: A Two-Decade Perspective. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(18). 14405–14405. 15 indexed citations

Floristán, Alfredo, Sara S. Oltra, Antònia Vinyals, et al.. (2022). Loxl3 Promotes Melanoma Progression and Dissemination Influencing Cell Plasticity and Survival. Cancers. 14(5). 1200–1200. 15 indexed citations

Santamarı́a, Patricia G., Pierre Dubus, Alfredo Floristán, et al.. (2022). Loxl2 and Loxl3 Paralogues Play Redundant Roles during Mouse Development. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 23(10). 5730–5730. 5 indexed citations

Salvador, Fernando, Alberto Martín, Celia López‐Menéndez, et al.. (2017). Lysyl Oxidase–like Protein LOXL2 Promotes Lung Metastasis of Breast Cancer. Cancer Research. 77(21). 5846–5859. 116 indexed citations

Portillo, Francisco, et al.. (2016). The Oncogene PDRG1 Is an Interaction Target of Methionine Adenosyltransferases. PLoS ONE. 11(8). e0161672–e0161672. 15 indexed citations

Martín, Alberto, Fernando Salvador, Gema Moreno‐Bueno, et al.. (2015). Lysyl oxidase‐like 2 represses Notch1 expression in the skin to promote squamous cell carcinoma progression. The EMBO Journal. 34(8). 1090–1109. 74 indexed citations

Cortés-Cabrera, Álvaro, et al.. (2013). Differential Role of Snail1 and Snail2 Zinc Fingers in E-cadherin Repression and Epithelial to Mesenchymal Transition. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 289(2). 930–941. 123 indexed citations

Cano, Amparo & Francisco Portillo. (2010). An emerging role for class I bHLH E2-2 proteins in EMT regulation and tumor progression. Cell Adhesion & Migration. 4(1). 56–60. 32 indexed citations

Moreno‐Bueno, Gema, Eva Cubillo, Liam J. Holt, et al.. (2009). The class I bHLH factors E2-2A and E2-2B regulate EMT. Journal of Cell Science. 122(7). 1014–1024. 101 indexed citations

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Eraso, Pilar, Marı́a J. Mazón, & Francisco Portillo. (2009). A Dominant Negative Mutant of Pma1 Interferes with the Folding of the Wild Type Enzyme. Traffic. 11(1). 37–47. 4 indexed citations

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Peinado, Héctor, Gema Moreno‐Bueno, David Hardisson, et al.. (2008). Lysyl Oxidase–Like 2 as a New Poor Prognosis Marker of Squamous Cell Carcinomas. Cancer Research. 68(12). 4541–4550. 167 indexed citations

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Olmeda, David, Gema Moreno‐Bueno, Juana M. Flores, et al.. (2007). SNAI1 Is Required for Tumor Growth and Lymph Node Metastasis of Human Breast Carcinoma MDA-MB-231 Cells. Cancer Research. 67(24). 11721–11731. 186 indexed citations

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Mazón, Marı́a J., Pilar Eraso, & Francisco Portillo. (2007). Efficient degradation of misfolded mutant Pma1 by endoplasmic reticulum‐associated degradation requires Atg19 and the Cvt/autophagy pathway. Molecular Microbiology. 63(4). 1069–1077. 11 indexed citations

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Moreno‐Bueno, Gema, Eva Cubillo, David Sarrió, et al.. (2006). Genetic Profiling of Epithelial Cells Expressing E-Cadherin Repressors Reveals a Distinct Role for Snail, Slug, and E47 Factors in Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition. Cancer Research. 66(19). 9543–9556. 261 indexed citations

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Marco-Ferreres, Raquel, et al.. (2005). Co-operation between enhancers modulates quantitative expression from the Drosophila Paramyosin/miniparamyosin gene in different muscle types. Mechanisms of Development. 122(5). 681–694. 6 indexed citations

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Peinado, Héctor, Francisco Portillo, & Amparo Cano. (2005). Switching On-Off Snail: LOXL2 Versus GSK3?. Cell Cycle. 4(12). 1749–1752. 65 indexed citations

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Fuente, Natalia de la, Ana M. Maldonado‐Alconada, & Francisco Portillo. (1997). Yeast gene YOR137c is involved in the activation of the yeast plasma membrane H⁺‐ATPase by glucose. FEBS Letters. 420(1). 17–19. 15 indexed citations

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Fuente, Natalia de la, Ana M. Maldonado‐Alconada, & Francisco Portillo. (1997). Glucose activation of the yeast plasma membrane H⁺‐ATPase requires the ubiquitin–proteasome proteolytic pathway. FEBS Letters. 411(2-3). 308–312. 31 indexed citations

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Maldonado‐Alconada, Ana M. & Francisco Portillo. (1995). Genetic Analysis of the Fluorescein Isothiocyanate Binding Site of the Yeast Plasma Membrane H+-ATPase. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 270(15). 8655–8659. 11 indexed citations

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Gamo, Francisco‐Javier, Francisco Portillo, & Carlos Gancedo. (1993). Characterization of mutations that overcome the toxic effect of glucose on phosphoglucose isomerase less strains ofSaccharomyces cerevisiae. FEMS Microbiology Letters. 106(3). 233–237. 17 indexed citations

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