Pedro Moradas‐Ferreira

5.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
100 papers, 4.3k citations indexed

About

Pedro Moradas‐Ferreira is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. According to data from OpenAlex, Pedro Moradas‐Ferreira has authored 100 papers receiving a total of 4.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 70 papers in Molecular Biology, 19 papers in Plant Science and 15 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Recurrent topics in Pedro Moradas‐Ferreira's work include Fungal and yeast genetics research (31 papers), Algal biology and biofuel production (13 papers) and Fermentation and Sensory Analysis (11 papers). Pedro Moradas‐Ferreira is often cited by papers focused on Fungal and yeast genetics research (31 papers), Algal biology and biofuel production (13 papers) and Fermentation and Sensory Analysis (11 papers). Pedro Moradas‐Ferreira collaborates with scholars based in Portugal, United Kingdom and Spain. Pedro Moradas‐Ferreira's co-authors include Vítor Costa, Paula Tamagnini, Marta Ferreira, Sara B. Pereira, Ernesto Micheletti, Roberto De Philippis, Andréa Zille, Maria Amélia Amorim, Alexandre Quintanilha and Peter W. Piper and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, PLoS ONE and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

Pedro Moradas‐Ferreira

100 papers receiving 4.2k 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.

Complexity of cyanobacterial exopolysaccharides: composition, structures, inducing factors and putative genes involved in their biosynthesis and assembly

2009 502 citations Sara B. Pereira, Andréa Zille et al. FEMS Microbiology Reviews profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Pedro Moradas‐Ferreira Portugal	36	2.2k	528	495	488	462	100	4.3k
Angela Amoresano Italy	40	2.9k 1.4×	855 1.6×	169 0.3×	536 1.1×	370 0.8×	264	6.3k
Ana Varela Coelho Portugal	37	1.5k 0.7×	749 1.4×	184 0.4×	196 0.4×	183 0.4×	142	4.2k
Joaquim Ros Spain	35	3.4k 1.6×	478 0.9×	353 0.7×	410 0.8×	244 0.5×	74	5.2k
Leonardo R. Andrade Brazil	34	1.1k 0.5×	268 0.5×	124 0.3×	306 0.6×	285 0.6×	110	3.5k
Chris van der Drift Netherlands	36	2.8k 1.3×	830 1.6×	236 0.5×	775 1.6×	188 0.4×	146	5.1k
Shimshon Belkin Israel	47	4.3k 2.0×	547 1.0×	348 0.7×	2.2k 4.5×	566 1.2×	189	7.3k
Adam M. Deutschbauer United States	39	4.1k 1.9×	844 1.6×	184 0.4×	610 1.3×	259 0.6×	136	5.9k
Hitoshi Iwahashi Japan	48	3.2k 1.5×	2.3k 4.3×	231 0.5×	1.1k 2.2×	716 1.5×	257	7.6k
Jingjing Wang China	36	1.3k 0.6×	1.0k 1.9×	168 0.3×	390 0.8×	214 0.5×	219	4.4k
Henry C. Aldrich United States	38	2.6k 1.2×	648 1.2×	218 0.4×	1.2k 2.4×	107 0.2×	129	4.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Pedro Moradas‐Ferreira

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Pedro Moradas‐Ferreira

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Pires, Sílvia, et al.. (2020). The Onset of Tacrolimus Biosynthesis in Streptomyces tsukubaensis Is Dependent on the Intracellular Redox Status. Antibiotics. 9(10). 703–703. 8 indexed citations

Pereira, Clara, Andreia T. Pereira, Hugo Osório, Pedro Moradas‐Ferreira, & Vítor Costa. (2018). Sit4p-mediated dephosphorylation of Atp2p regulates ATP synthase activity and mitochondrial function. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Bioenergetics. 1859(8). 591–601. 10 indexed citations

Cunha, Virgínia, Pedro Rodrigues, Miguel M. Santos, Pedro Moradas‐Ferreira, & Marta Ferreira. (2017). Fluoxetine modulates the transcription of genes involved in serotonin, dopamine and adrenergic signalling in zebrafish embryos. Chemosphere. 191. 954–961. 47 indexed citations

Barbosa, António Daniel, Clara Pereira, Hugo Osório, Pedro Moradas‐Ferreira, & Vítor Costa. (2016). The ceramide-activated protein phosphatase Sit4p controls lifespan, mitochondrial function and cell cycle progression by regulating hexokinase 2 phosphorylation. Cell Cycle. 15(12). 1620–1630. 13 indexed citations

Lopo, Miguel, Arnau Montagud, Isabel Cunha, et al.. (2012). Experimental and Modeling Analysis of <i> Synechocystis </i>sp. PCC 6803 Growth. Microbial Physiology. 22(2). 71–82. 17 indexed citations

Ramos, Vítor, Rui Seabra, Arlete Santos, et al.. (2010). Characterization of an intertidal cyanobacterium that constitutes a separate clade together with thermophilic strains. European Journal of Phycology. 45(4). 394–403. 14 indexed citations

Ferreira, Daniela, Lucas J. Stal, Pedro Moradas‐Ferreira, Marta V. Mendes, & Paula Tamagnini. (2009). THE RELATION BETWEEN N₂ FIXATION AND H₂ METABOLISM IN THE MARINE FILAMENTOUS NONHETEROCYSTOUS CYANOBACTERIUM LYNGBYA AESTUARII CCY 9616¹. Journal of Phycology. 45(4). 898–905. 4 indexed citations

Seabra, Rui, Arlete Santos, Sara B. Pereira, Pedro Moradas‐Ferreira, & Paula Tamagnini. (2009). Immunolocalization of the uptake hydrogenase in the marine cyanobacteriumLyngbya majusculaCCAP 1446/4 and twoNostocstrains. FEMS Microbiology Letters. 292(1). 57–62. 22 indexed citations

Pereira, Sara B., Andréa Zille, Ernesto Micheletti, et al.. (2009). Complexity of cyanobacterial exopolysaccharides: composition, structures, inducing factors and putative genes involved in their biosynthesis and assembly. FEMS Microbiology Reviews. 33(5). 917–941. 502 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ferreira, Daniela, Filipe Pinto, Pedro Moradas‐Ferreira, Marta V. Mendes, & Paula Tamagnini. (2009). Transcription profiles of hydrogenases related genes in the cyanobacterium Lyngbya majuscula CCAP 1446/4. BMC Microbiology. 9(1). 67–67. 9 indexed citations

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Ferreira, Marta, Pedro Moradas‐Ferreira, & M.A. Reis-Henriques. (2007). The effect of long-term depuration on levels of oxidative stress biomarkers in mullets (Mugil cephalus) chronically exposed to contaminants. Marine Environmental Research. 64(2). 181–190. 40 indexed citations

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Amorim, Maria Amélia, Pedro Rodrigues, Víctor de Freitas, et al.. (2007). Quercetin Increases Oxidative Stress Resistance and Longevity in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 55(6). 2446–2451. 119 indexed citations

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Sousa, Susana R., et al.. (2007). Dynamics of Fibronectin Adsorption on TiO₂ Surfaces. Langmuir. 23(13). 7046–7054. 58 indexed citations

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Harris, Nicholas, et al.. (2005). Overexpressed Sod1p acts either to reduce or to increase the lifespans and stress resistance of yeast, depending on whether it is Cu²⁺‐deficient or an active Cu,Zn‐superoxide dismutase. Aging Cell. 4(1). 41–52. 40 indexed citations

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Silva, Elisabete, A. Castro, José M. Martı́n-Alonso, et al.. (2004). A RECOMBINANT ANTIGEN RECOGNIZED BY FASCIOLA HEPATICA–INFECTED HOSTS. Journal of Parasitology. 90(4). 746–751. 20 indexed citations

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Almeida, M. Catarina M.D. de, Tomáš Brányik, Pedro Moradas‐Ferreira, & J. A. Teixeira. (2004). Use of two different carriers in a packed bed reactor for endopolygalacturonase production by a yeast strain. Process Biochemistry. 40(5). 1937–1942. 13 indexed citations

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Piper, Peter W., Barry Panaretou, Pedro Moradas‐Ferreira, et al.. (1994). Induction of major heat-shock proteins of Saccharomyces cerevisiae, including plasma membrane Hsp30, by ethanol levels above a critical threshold. Microbiology. 140(11). 3031–3038. 114 indexed citations

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Sousa, Mário, Pedro Moradas‐Ferreira, & Carlos Azevedo. (1992). Presence of a trypsin‐like protease in starfish sperm acrosome. Journal of Experimental Zoology. 261(3). 349–354. 13 indexed citations

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Avides, Maria do Carmo, Cláudio E. Sunkel, Pedro Moradas‐Ferreira, & Claudina Rodrigues‐Pousada. (1990). Properties and partial characterization of the heat‐shock factor from Tetrahymena pyriformis. European Journal of Biochemistry. 194(2). 331–336. 11 indexed citations

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Teixeira, J. A., et al.. (1989). Partial characterization of cell wall from a flocculent strain ofKluyveromyces marxianus. Biotechnology Letters. 11(8). 579–582. 17 indexed citations

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