Ignacio Faustino

3.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
20 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Ignacio Faustino is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering and Organic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Ignacio Faustino has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Molecular Biology, 3 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 2 papers in Organic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Ignacio Faustino's work include DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (9 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (7 papers) and Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (4 papers). Ignacio Faustino is often cited by papers focused on DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (9 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (7 papers) and Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (4 papers). Ignacio Faustino collaborates with scholars based in Spain, Netherlands and United States. Ignacio Faustino's co-authors include Modesto Orozco, ‪Siewert J. Marrink, Alberto Pérez, Pablo D. Dans, Federica Battistini, Carlos González, Josep Lluís Gelpí, Michele Vendruscolo, Sarah A. Harris and Iván Ivani and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Nucleic Acids Research and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Ignacio Faustino

19 papers receiving 1.5k citations

Hit Papers

Parmbsc1: a refined force field for DNA simulations 2015 2026 2018 2022 2015 250 500 750
What are hit papers?

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. Parmbsc1: a refined force field for DNA simulations
    2015 822 citations Iván Ivani, Pablo D. Dans et al. Nature Methods profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Ignacio Faustino Spain 12 1.3k 212 170 122 106 20 1.5k
Abhishek Singharoy United States 23 1.0k 0.8× 294 1.4× 107 0.6× 86 0.7× 175 1.7× 76 1.5k
Rochelle D. Ahmed United Kingdom 22 918 0.7× 273 1.3× 70 0.4× 125 1.0× 105 1.0× 68 1.3k
Agnes Noy United Kingdom 19 1.7k 1.3× 165 0.8× 315 1.9× 158 1.3× 29 0.3× 33 1.9k
Georg Krainer Germany 25 1.6k 1.2× 133 0.6× 73 0.4× 240 2.0× 61 0.6× 62 2.1k
Patrick Weinkam United States 14 1.3k 0.9× 323 1.5× 134 0.8× 45 0.4× 48 0.5× 15 1.5k
Thang Kien Chiu United States 13 1.3k 0.9× 293 1.4× 83 0.5× 60 0.5× 43 0.4× 17 1.4k
Matthew R. Hicks United Kingdom 28 1.2k 0.9× 230 1.1× 111 0.7× 169 1.4× 138 1.3× 55 1.8k
Daniel Renčiuk Czechia 17 2.5k 1.8× 180 0.8× 202 1.2× 182 1.5× 33 0.3× 32 2.7k
Iván Ivani Spain 9 1.2k 0.9× 116 0.5× 131 0.8× 82 0.7× 21 0.2× 10 1.3k
Iva Kejnovská Czechia 23 3.0k 2.2× 191 0.9× 239 1.4× 195 1.6× 44 0.4× 52 3.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Ignacio Faustino

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ignacio Faustino

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ignacio Faustino

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Ignacio Faustino. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Ignacio Faustino based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Ignacio Faustino. Ignacio Faustino is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Murga, Matilde, Robert Soliva, Corina Amor, et al.. (2024). SETD8 inhibition targets cancer cells with increased rates of ribosome biogenesis. Cell Death and Disease. 15(9). 694–694. 1 indexed citations
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Faustino, Ignacio, Haleh Abdizadeh, Paulo C. T. Souza, et al.. (2020). Membrane mediated toppling mechanism of the folate energy coupling factor transporter. Nature Communications. 11(1). 1763–1763. 23 indexed citations
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Xue, Minmin, Lisheng Cheng, Ignacio Faustino, Wanlin Guo, & ‪Siewert J. Marrink. (2018). Molecular Mechanism of Lipid Nanodisk Formation by Styrene-Maleic Acid Copolymers. Biophysical Journal. 115(3). 494–502. 65 indexed citations
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Uusitalo, Jaakko J., Helgi I. Ingólfsson, ‪Siewert J. Marrink, & Ignacio Faustino. (2018). Martini Coarse-Grained Force Field for RNA. Biophysical Journal. 114(3). 437a–437a. 4 indexed citations
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Lubbe, Anouk S., Qing Liu, Sanne J. Smith, et al.. (2018). Photoswitching of DNA Hybridization Using a Molecular Motor. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 140(15). 5069–5076. 70 indexed citations
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Uusitalo, Jaakko J., Helgi I. Ingólfsson, ‪Siewert J. Marrink, & Ignacio Faustino. (2017). Martini Coarse-Grained Force Field: Extension to RNA. Biophysical Journal. 113(2). 246–256. 178 indexed citations
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Faustino, Ignacio & ‪Siewert J. Marrink. (2017). cgHeliParm: analysis of dsDNA helical parameters for coarse-grained MARTINI molecular dynamics simulations. Bioinformatics. 33(23). 3813–3815. 3 indexed citations
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Swier, Lotteke J. Y. M., Leticia Monjas, Tina Ritschel, et al.. (2017). Insight into the complete substrate-binding pocket of ThiT by chemical and genetic mutations. MedChemComm. 8(5). 1121–1130. 19 indexed citations
9.
Guskov, Albert, et al.. (2016). Coupled binding mechanism of three sodium ions and aspartate in the glutamate transporter homologue GltTk. Nature Communications. 7(1). 13420–13420. 84 indexed citations
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Ivani, Iván, Pablo D. Dans, Agnes Noy, et al.. (2015). Parmbsc1: a refined force field for DNA simulations. Nature Methods. 13(1). 55–58. 822 indexed citations breakdown →
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Meyer, Tim, Ignacio Faustino, Marco D’Abramo, et al.. (2015). Molecular Dynamics Study of Naturally Existing Cavity Couplings in Proteins. PLoS ONE. 10(3). e0119978–e0119978. 9 indexed citations
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Dans, Pablo D., Ignacio Faustino, Federica Battistini, et al.. (2014). Unraveling the sequence-dependent polymorphic behavior of d(CpG) steps in B-DNA. Nucleic Acids Research. 42(18). 11304–11320. 63 indexed citations
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Faustino, Ignacio, Rosana Collepardo‐Guevara, Carlos González, Josep Lluís Gelpí, & Modesto Orozco. (2013). NAFlex: a web server for the study of nucleic acid flexibility. Nucleic Acids Research. 41(W1). W47–W55. 48 indexed citations
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Faustino, Ignacio, Carles Curutchet, F. Javier Luque, & Modesto Orozco. (2013). The DNA-forming properties of 6-selenoguanine. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 16(3). 1101–1110. 10 indexed citations
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Terrazas, Montserrat, Adele Alagia, Ignacio Faustino, Modesto Orozco, & Ramón Eritja. (2013). Functionalization of the 3′‐Ends of DNA and RNA Strands with N‐ethyl‐N‐coupled Nucleosides: A Promising Approach To Avoid 3′‐Exonuclease‐Catalyzed Hydrolysis of Therapeutic Oligonucleotides. ChemBioChem. 14(4). 510–520. 9 indexed citations
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Dans, Pablo D., Alberto Pérez, Ignacio Faustino, Richard Lavery, & Modesto Orozco. (2012). Exploring polymorphisms in B-DNA helical conformations. Nucleic Acids Research. 40(21). 10668–10678. 69 indexed citations
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Sciabola, Simone, Qing Cao, Modesto Orozco, Ignacio Faustino, & Robert V. Stanton. (2012). Improved nucleic acid descriptors for siRNA efficacy prediction. Nucleic Acids Research. 41(3). 1383–1394. 20 indexed citations
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Faustino, Ignacio, Alberto Pérez, & Modesto Orozco. (2010). Toward a Consensus View of Duplex RNA Flexibility. Biophysical Journal. 99(6). 1876–1885. 49 indexed citations
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Faustino, Ignacio, et al.. (2009). THE UNIQUE TAUTOMERIC AND RECOGNITION PROPERTIES OF THIO-THYMINES?.
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Faustino, Ignacio, et al.. (2009). Unique Tautomeric and Recognition Properties of Thioketothymines?. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 131(35). 12845–12853. 3 indexed citations

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