Juan A. Asenjo

10.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
246 papers, 7.7k citations indexed

About

Juan A. Asenjo is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering and Filtration and Separation. According to data from OpenAlex, Juan A. Asenjo has authored 246 papers receiving a total of 7.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 175 papers in Molecular Biology, 55 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 41 papers in Filtration and Separation. Recurrent topics in Juan A. Asenjo's work include Protein purification and stability (50 papers), Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction (47 papers) and Chemical and Physical Properties in Aqueous Solutions (41 papers). Juan A. Asenjo is often cited by papers focused on Protein purification and stability (50 papers), Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction (47 papers) and Chemical and Physical Properties in Aqueous Solutions (41 papers). Juan A. Asenjo collaborates with scholars based in Chile, United Kingdom and United States. Juan A. Asenjo's co-authors include Bárbara A. Andrews, José C. Merchuk, Alan T. Bull, Michael Goodfellow, María Elena Lienqueo, A. Schmidt, D.L. Pyle, Andrea Mahn, Oriana Salazar and J. Cristian Salgado and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Biotechnology, PLoS ONE and Applied and Environmental Microbiology.

In The Last Decade

Juan A. Asenjo

241 papers receiving 7.5k 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.

Aqueous two-phase systems for protein separation

1998 737 citations Bárbara A. Andrews, Juan A. Asenjo et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Juan A. Asenjo Chile	44	3.9k	2.3k	1.4k	1.3k	810	246	7.7k
Bárbara A. Andrews Chile	34	2.0k 0.5×	1.9k 0.8×	1.1k 0.7×	693 0.6×	472 0.6×	128	4.7k
Yun Wang China	55	2.2k 0.6×	1.7k 0.7×	3.6k 2.5×	1.6k 1.2×	239 0.3×	318	10.1k
M. Raquel Aires‐Barros Portugal	44	3.4k 0.9×	2.0k 0.9×	1.4k 1.0×	1.6k 1.3×	496 0.6×	197	6.7k
Folke Tjerneld Sweden	47	3.7k 0.9×	1.8k 0.8×	1.0k 0.7×	3.9k 3.1×	1.4k 1.7×	162	8.2k
Harvey W. Blanch United States	77	9.1k 2.3×	512 0.2×	2.1k 1.4×	10.0k 8.0×	1.7k 2.1×	308	19.3k
Marco Rito‐Palomares Mexico	34	1.2k 0.3×	1.6k 0.7×	891 0.6×	1.1k 0.9×	229 0.3×	164	4.2k
Xuehong Zhang China	57	3.1k 0.8×	126 0.1×	3.2k 2.2×	1.8k 1.4×	1.1k 1.3×	418	11.0k
Luuk A. M. van der Wielen Netherlands	38	2.9k 0.7×	369 0.2×	841 0.6×	2.2k 1.7×	281 0.3×	215	5.6k
James B. McAlpine United States	43	3.6k 0.9×	195 0.1×	310 0.2×	431 0.3×	655 0.8×	174	7.6k
Maria‐Regina Kula Germany	44	4.3k 1.1×	382 0.2×	992 0.7×	1.1k 0.9×	449 0.6×	184	6.0k

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Bustamante, Mariela, et al.. (2025). Production of squalene and fatty acids by Thraustochytrium sp. RT2316-16: effects of dissolved oxygen and the medium composition. Bioresources and Bioprocessing. 12(1). 98–98.

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Shene, Carolina, et al.. (2024). Genome‐scale metabolic modeling of Thraustochytrium sp. RT2316‐16: Effects of nutrients on metabolism. Biotechnology and Bioengineering. 121(6). 1986–2001. 3 indexed citations

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Shene, Carolina, et al.. (2023). Coenzyme Q in Thraustochytrium sp. RT2316-16: Effect of the Medium Composition. Marine Drugs. 21(11). 586–586. 3 indexed citations

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Leyton, Allison, Carolina Shene, Yusuf Chisti, & Juan A. Asenjo. (2022). Production of Carotenoids and Phospholipids by Thraustochytrium sp. in Batch and Repeated-Batch Culture. Marine Drugs. 20(7). 416–416. 13 indexed citations

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Urrutia, Sebastián, et al.. (2022). Nitrogen Sources Affect the Long-Chain Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids Content in Thraustochytrium sp. RT2316-16. Marine Drugs. 21(1). 15–15. 11 indexed citations

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González‐González, Mirna, Guillermo Picó, Álvaro Silva Lima, et al.. (2021). Aqueous two‐phase systems in Latin America: perspective and future trends. Journal of Chemical Technology & Biotechnology. 97(6). 1353–1362. 2 indexed citations

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Leyton, Allison, Carolina Shene, Yusuf Chisti, et al.. (2021). Antarctic Thraustochytrids as Sources of Carotenoids and High-Value Fatty Acids. Marine Drugs. 19(7). 386–386. 20 indexed citations

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Shene, Carolina, et al.. (2020). Dynamic flux balance analysis of biomass and lipid production by Antarctic thraustochytrid Oblongichytrium sp. RT2316‐13. Biotechnology and Bioengineering. 117(10). 3006–3017. 23 indexed citations

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Larama, Giovanni, Allison Leyton, Carmen Ili, et al.. (2020). Temperature Differentially Affects Gene Expression in Antarctic Thraustochytrid Oblongichytrium sp. RT2316-13. Marine Drugs. 18(11). 563–563. 15 indexed citations

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Medina-Ortiz, David, et al.. (2020). DMAKit: A user-friendly web platform for bringing state-of-the-art data analysis techniques to non-specific users. Information Systems. 93. 101557–101557. 10 indexed citations

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Carro, Lorena, Jean Franco Castro, Imen Nouioui, et al.. (2019). Uncovering the potential of novel micromonosporae isolated from an extreme hyper-arid Atacama Desert soil. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 4678–4678. 32 indexed citations

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Castro, Jean Franco, et al.. (2018). Metabolic modelling and flux analysis of microorganisms from the Atacama Desert used in biotechnological processes. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek. 111(8). 1479–1491. 4 indexed citations

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Carro, Lorena, Imen Nouioui, Che Pan, et al.. (2018). Hunting for cultivable Micromonospora strains in soils of the Atacama Desert. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek. 111(8). 1375–1387. 15 indexed citations

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Andrews, Bárbara A., et al.. (2008). Comparative Transcriptional Analysis of Embryoid Body Versus Two-Dimensional Differentiation of Murine Embryonic Stem Cells. Tissue Engineering Part A. 0(0). 4107762915–4107762915. 1 indexed citations

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Andrews, Bárbara A., et al.. (2008). Comparative Transcriptional Analysis of Embryoid Body Versus Two-Dimensional Differentiation of Murine Embryonic Stem Cells. Tissue Engineering Part A. 14(10). 1603–1614. 11 indexed citations

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Shene, Carolina, et al.. (2006). Mathematical modeling of elution curves for a protein mixture in ion exchange chromatography and for the optimal selection of operational conditions. Biotechnology and Bioengineering. 95(4). 704–713. 22 indexed citations

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Salazar, Oriana, et al.. (2001). Overproduction, Purification, and Characterization of β-1,3-Glucanase Type II in Escherichia coli. Protein Expression and Purification. 23(2). 219–225. 17 indexed citations

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Asenjo, Juan A. & Bárbara A. Andrews. (1996). Recombinant DNA biotechnology III : the integration of biological and engineering sciences. New York Academy of Sciences eBooks. 3 indexed citations

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Asenjo, Juan A., et al.. (1988). Design of Enzyme Systems for Selective Product Release from Microbial Cells; Isolation of a Recombinant Protein from Yeast. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 542(1). 140–152. 5 indexed citations

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Asenjo, Juan A., et al.. (1982). Growth and citirc-acid production by Candida guilliermondii using a cellulose substrate. 12(6). 46–47. 4 indexed citations

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