M. Carmen Limón

4.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
43 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

M. Carmen Limón is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Pharmacology. According to data from OpenAlex, M. Carmen Limón has authored 43 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Molecular Biology, 15 papers in Plant Science and 11 papers in Pharmacology. Recurrent topics in M. Carmen Limón's work include Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (12 papers), Plant biochemistry and biosynthesis (10 papers) and Antioxidant Activity and Oxidative Stress (9 papers). M. Carmen Limón is often cited by papers focused on Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (12 papers), Plant biochemistry and biosynthesis (10 papers) and Antioxidant Activity and Oxidative Stress (9 papers). M. Carmen Limón collaborates with scholars based in Spain, Germany and United States. M. Carmen Limón's co-authors include Javier Ávalos, Tahı́a Benı́tez, Ana María Rincón, Antonio C. Codón, Marı́a J. Rodrigo, Lourdes Gómez‐Gómez, Dámaso Hornero‐Méndez, Roberto Rodríguez-Ortiz, José A. Pintor‐Toro and Lorenzo Zacarı́as and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Applied and Environmental Microbiology.

In The Last Decade

M. Carmen Limón

40 papers receiving 2.9k 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.

Biocontrol mechanisms of Trichoderma strains.

2004 1.1k citations Tahı́a Benı́tez, M. Carmen Limón et al. profile →
A global perspective on carotenoids: Metabolism, biotechnology, and benefits for nutrition and health

2018 699 citations Javier Ávalos, Dámaso Hornero‐Méndez et al. profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
M. Carmen Limón Spain	20	1.6k	1.3k	642	527	397	43	3.0k
Jae‐Yean Kim South Korea	44	4.0k 2.6×	3.5k 2.7×	245 0.4×	171 0.3×	264 0.7×	124	5.9k
Ana‐Rosa Ballester Spain	30	2.4k 1.5×	1.2k 0.9×	456 0.7×	729 1.4×	158 0.4×	56	3.2k
Li Tian United States	40	2.6k 1.7×	2.9k 2.2×	1.2k 1.8×	102 0.2×	271 0.7×	123	5.5k
Jacob Pollier Belgium	35	1.4k 0.9×	3.3k 2.5×	219 0.3×	103 0.2×	550 1.4×	61	4.2k
Giovanni Mita Italy	41	2.2k 1.4×	1.1k 0.8×	938 1.5×	199 0.4×	177 0.4×	116	4.4k
Eitan Harel Israel	19	1.1k 0.7×	743 0.6×	358 0.6×	257 0.5×	160 0.4×	27	1.9k
Marielle Adrian France	31	2.6k 1.7×	1.2k 0.9×	353 0.5×	768 1.5×	203 0.5×	78	4.0k
Björn Hamberger United States	36	1.3k 0.8×	3.5k 2.7×	194 0.3×	76 0.1×	896 2.3×	68	4.3k
William H. Flurkey United States	26	1.2k 0.8×	976 0.7×	556 0.9×	798 1.5×	218 0.5×	72	2.6k
Yiji Xia Hong Kong	38	4.8k 3.1×	4.1k 3.1×	345 0.5×	286 0.5×	87 0.2×	82	6.6k

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Bogart, Kathleen R., et al.. (2025). “I would love to talk to someone that actually understands”: Psychosocial experiences of adults with Fanconi anemia. Journal of Health Psychology. 31(4). 1547–1561.

Wiemann, Philipp, et al.. (2025). Phenotypic analyses of ΔwcoA and ΔwcoB mutants in Fusarium fujikuroi reveal dark and light-dependent functions as a white-collar complex. Fungal Genetics and Biology. 179. 104004–104004. 1 indexed citations

Bogart, Kathleen R., et al.. (2025). Mental health in the first generation of adults with Fanconi anemia. Psychology Health & Medicine. 31(1). 125–139. 1 indexed citations

Dahlmann, Tim A., et al.. (2024). The RNAi Machinery in the Fungus Fusarium fujikuroi Is Not Very Active in Synthetic Medium and Is Related to Transposable Elements. Non-Coding RNA. 10(3). 31–31.

Feldmann, Ingo, et al.. (2023). HmbC, a Protein of the HMG Family, Participates in the Regulation of Carotenoid Biosynthesis in Fusarium fujikuroi. Genes. 14(8). 1661–1661. 3 indexed citations

Hornero‐Méndez, Dámaso, Sepalika Bandara, M. Carmen Limón, et al.. (2023). Bioavailability and provitamin A activity of neurosporaxanthin in mice. Communications Biology. 6(1). 1068–1068. 6 indexed citations

Ávalos, Javier, et al.. (2022). Relation between CarS expression and activation of carotenogenesis by stress in Fusarium fujikuroi. Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology. 10. 1000129–1000129. 4 indexed citations

Gutiérrez, Gabriel, et al.. (2021). Impact of the White Collar Photoreceptor WcoA on the Fusarium fujikuroi Transcriptome. Frontiers in Microbiology. 11. 619474–619474. 12 indexed citations

Ávalos, Javier, et al.. (2020). Controlled Transcription of Regulator Gene carS by Tet-on or by a Strong Promoter Confirms Its Role as a Repressor of Carotenoid Biosynthesis in Fusarium fujikuroi. Microorganisms. 9(1). 71–71. 5 indexed citations

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Gutiérrez, Gabriel, et al.. (2020). A novel lncRNA as a positive regulator of carotenoid biosynthesis in Fusarium. Scientific Reports. 10(1). 678–678. 9 indexed citations

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Romero–Campero, Francisco J., et al.. (2019). Comparative transcriptomic analysis unveils interactions between the regulatory CarS protein and light response in Fusarium. BMC Genomics. 20(1). 67–67. 17 indexed citations

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Kidibule, Peter Elias, Paloma Santos‐Moriano, M. Ramirez-Escudero, et al.. (2018). Use of chitin and chitosan to produce new chitooligosaccharides by chitinase Chit42: enzymatic activity and structural basis of protein specificity. Microbial Cell Factories. 17(1). 47–47. 64 indexed citations

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Javan‐Nikkhah, M., et al.. (2018). Enhancement of Xylanase Production by Protoplast Fusion of Trichoderma spp.. 5(2). 53–61. 1 indexed citations

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Luque, Eva M., et al.. (2017). Transcriptional basis of enhanced photoinduction of carotenoid biosynthesis at low temperature in the fungus Neurospora crassa. Research in Microbiology. 169(2). 78–89. 24 indexed citations

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Limón, M. Carmen, et al.. (2015). A RALDH-like enzyme involved in Fusarium verticillioides development. Fungal Genetics and Biology. 86. 20–32. 7 indexed citations

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Rodríguez-Ortiz, Roberto, M. Carmen Limón, & Javier Ávalos. (2013). Functional analysis of the carS gene of Fusarium fujikuroi. Molecular Genetics and Genomics. 288(3-4). 157–173. 17 indexed citations

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Limón, M. Carmen, Tiina Pakula, Markku Saloheimo, & Merja Penttilä. (2011). The effects of disruption of phosphoglucose isomerase gene on carbon utilisation and cellulase production in Trichoderma reesei Rut-C30. Microbial Cell Factories. 10(1). 40–40. 14 indexed citations

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Brefort, Thomas, M. Carmen Limón, Alejandro F. Estrada, et al.. (2010). Cleavage of resveratrol in fungi: Characterization of the enzyme Rco1 from Ustilago maydis. Fungal Genetics and Biology. 48(2). 132–143. 28 indexed citations

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Limón, M. Carmen, Rebeca Mejı́as, Robert L. Mach, et al.. (2001). Regulation of chitinase 33 (chit33) gene expression in Trichoderma harzianum. Current Genetics. 38(6). 335–342. 82 indexed citations

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Limón, M. Carmen, José M. Lora, Irene García, et al.. (1995). Primary structure and expression pattern of the 33-kDa chitinase gene from the mycoparasitic fungus Trichoderma harzianum. Current Genetics. 28(5). 478–483. 74 indexed citations

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