Pablo del Cerro

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
20 papers, 930 citations indexed

About

Pablo del Cerro is a scholar working on Plant Science, Agronomy and Crop Science and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Pablo del Cerro has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 930 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Plant Science, 8 papers in Agronomy and Crop Science and 3 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Pablo del Cerro's work include Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis (18 papers), Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (14 papers) and Agronomic Practices and Intercropping Systems (8 papers). Pablo del Cerro is often cited by papers focused on Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis (18 papers), Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (14 papers) and Agronomic Practices and Intercropping Systems (8 papers). Pablo del Cerro collaborates with scholars based in Spain, Brazil and United Kingdom. Pablo del Cerro's co-authors include Francisco Javier Ollero, Francisco Pérez‐Montaño, Francisco Javier López‐Baena, Irene Jiménez‐Guerrero, M. Rosario Espuny, Ramón A. Bellogín, Teresa Cubo, Cynthia Alías-Villegas, Manuel Megı́as and Mariangela Hungría and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Pablo del Cerro

20 papers receiving 917 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.

  1. Plant growth promotion in cereal and leguminous agricultural important plants: From microorganism capacities to crop production
    2013 439 citations Francisco Pérez‐Montaño, Cynthia Alías-Villegas et al. Microbiological Research profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Pablo del Cerro Spain 13 794 173 170 85 57 20 930
Irene Jiménez‐Guerrero Spain 13 867 1.1× 174 1.0× 176 1.0× 129 1.5× 47 0.8× 28 1.0k
Teresa Cubo Spain 14 834 1.1× 139 0.8× 191 1.1× 149 1.8× 45 0.8× 17 957
Cynthia Alías-Villegas Spain 11 548 0.7× 88 0.5× 137 0.8× 111 1.3× 41 0.7× 18 684
Francisco Pérez‐Montaño Spain 19 1.2k 1.5× 281 1.6× 225 1.3× 194 2.3× 47 0.8× 43 1.3k
Carmen Sánchez‐Cañizares United Kingdom 12 580 0.7× 176 1.0× 90 0.5× 104 1.2× 39 0.7× 13 691
Carolien Franken Netherlands 9 922 1.2× 285 1.6× 149 0.9× 87 1.0× 32 0.6× 11 1.1k
Afshan Majeed Pakistan 9 649 0.8× 57 0.3× 149 0.9× 63 0.7× 66 1.2× 16 760
Jelena Marinković Serbia 11 570 0.7× 74 0.4× 146 0.9× 37 0.4× 50 0.9× 52 691
Elena Fabiano Uruguay 15 482 0.6× 73 0.4× 190 1.1× 120 1.4× 24 0.4× 48 698
Nancy A. Fujishige United States 11 656 0.8× 117 0.7× 168 1.0× 133 1.6× 19 0.3× 12 767

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Fields of papers citing papers by Pablo del Cerro

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Pablo del Cerro

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Pablo del Cerro. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Pablo del Cerro 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 Pablo del Cerro. Pablo del Cerro 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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Cook, Nicola, Clémence Marchal, James Simmonds, et al.. (2025). Autoactive CNGC15 enhances root endosymbiosis in legume and wheat. Nature. 638(8051). 752–759. 6 indexed citations
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Cerro, Pablo del, et al.. (2024). CNGC15 and DMI1 ion channel gating in nuclear calcium signaling: opening new questions and closing controversies. Journal of Experimental Botany. 75(22). 6998–7005. 2 indexed citations
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Cerro, Pablo del, et al.. (2022). Engineered CaM2 modulates nuclear calcium oscillation and enhances legume root nodule symbiosis. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 119(13). e2200099119–e2200099119. 15 indexed citations
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Jiménez‐Guerrero, Irene, et al.. (2022). The Rhizobium tropici CIAT 899 NodD2 protein promotes symbiosis and extends rhizobial nodulation range by constitutive nodulation factor synthesis. Journal of Experimental Botany. 73(19). 6931–6941. 6 indexed citations
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Cerro, Pablo del, et al.. (2020). OnfD, an AraC-Type Transcriptional Regulator Encoded by Rhizobium tropici CIAT 899 and Involved in Nod Factor Synthesis and Symbiosis. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 86(19). 6 indexed citations
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Cerro, Pablo del, Manuel Megı́as, Francisco Javier López‐Baena, et al.. (2019). Osmotic stress activates nif and fix genes and induces the Rhizobium tropici CIAT 899 Nod factor production via NodD2 by up-regulation of the nodA2 operon and the nodA3 gene. PLoS ONE. 14(3). e0213298–e0213298. 19 indexed citations
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Cerro, Pablo del, Irene Jiménez‐Guerrero, Francisco Javier López‐Baena, et al.. (2019). The non-flavonoid inducible nodA3 and the flavonoid regulated nodA1 genes of Rhizobium tropici CIAT 899 guarantee nod factor production and nodulation of different host legumes. Plant and Soil. 440(1-2). 185–200. 10 indexed citations
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Cerro, Pablo del, André Shigueyoshi Nakatani, Antonio Gil‐Serrano, et al.. (2019). Regulation of hsnT, nodF and nodE genes in Rhizobium tropici CIAT 899 and their roles in the synthesis of Nod factors and in the symbiosis. Microbiology. 165(9). 990–1000. 3 indexed citations
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Cerro, Pablo del, et al.. (2018). Medicago LINC Complexes Function in Nuclear Morphology, Nuclear Movement, and Root Nodule Symbiosis. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 179(2). 491–506. 17 indexed citations
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Cerezini, Paula, Josiane Fukami, Marco Antônio Nogueira, et al.. (2018). Quorum sensing communication: Bradyrhizobium‐Azospirillum interaction via N‐acyl‐homoserine lactones in the promotion of soybean symbiosis. Journal of Basic Microbiology. 59(1). 38–53. 10 indexed citations
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Fukami, Josiane, Pablo del Cerro, Marco Antônio Nogueira, et al.. (2017). Revealing strategies of quorum sensing in Azospirillum brasilense strains Ab-V5 and Ab-V6. Archives of Microbiology. 200(1). 47–56. 53 indexed citations
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Cerro, Pablo del, Francisco Pérez‐Montaño, Antonio Gil‐Serrano, et al.. (2017). The Rhizobium tropici CIAT 899 NodD2 protein regulates the production of Nod factors under salt stress in a flavonoid-independent manner. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 46712–46712. 28 indexed citations
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Jiménez‐Guerrero, Irene, Sebastián Acosta‐Jurado, Pablo del Cerro, et al.. (2017). Transcriptomic Studies of the Effect of nod Gene-Inducing Molecules in Rhizobia: Different Weapons, One Purpose. Genes. 9(1). 1–1. 101 indexed citations
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Pérez‐Montaño, Francisco, Pablo del Cerro, Irene Jiménez‐Guerrero, et al.. (2016). RNA-seq analysis of the Rhizobium tropici CIAT 899 transcriptome shows similarities in the activation patterns of symbiotic genes in the presence of apigenin and salt. BMC Genomics. 17(1). 198–198. 41 indexed citations
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Ormeño‐Orrillo, Ernesto, Pablo del Cerro, Ana Tereza Ribeiro de Vasconcelos, et al.. (2016). Genome of Rhizobium leucaenae strains CFN 299T and CPAO 29.8: searching for genes related to a successful symbiotic performance under stressful conditions. BMC Genomics. 17(1). 534–534. 27 indexed citations
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Cerro, Pablo del, Antonio Gil‐Serrano, Ramón A. Bellogín, et al.. (2016). NrcR, a New Transcriptional Regulator of Rhizobium tropici CIAT 899 Involved in the Legume Root-Nodule Symbiosis. PLoS ONE. 11(4). e0154029–e0154029. 15 indexed citations
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Cerro, Pablo del, Francisco Pérez‐Montaño, Miguel A. Rodríguez‐Carvajal, et al.. (2015). Regulatory nodD1 and nodD2 genes of Rhizobium tropici strain CIAT 899 and their roles in the early stages of molecular signaling and host-legume nodulation. BMC Genomics. 16(1). 251–251. 44 indexed citations
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Cerro, Pablo del, M. Rosario Espuny, Miguel A. Rodríguez‐Carvajal, et al.. (2015). Opening the “black box” of nodD3, nodD4 and nodD5 genes of Rhizobium tropici strain CIAT 899. BMC Genomics. 16(1). 864–864. 39 indexed citations
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Pérez‐Montaño, Francisco, Irene Jiménez‐Guerrero, Pablo del Cerro, et al.. (2014). The Symbiotic Biofilm of Sinorhizobium fredii SMH12, Necessary for Successful Colonization and Symbiosis of Glycine max cv Osumi, Is Regulated by Quorum Sensing Systems and Inducing Flavonoids via NodD1. PLoS ONE. 9(8). e105901–e105901. 49 indexed citations
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Pérez‐Montaño, Francisco, Cynthia Alías-Villegas, Ramón A. Bellogín, et al.. (2013). Plant growth promotion in cereal and leguminous agricultural important plants: From microorganism capacities to crop production. Microbiological Research. 169(5-6). 325–336. 439 indexed citations breakdown →

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