Raphaël Ferreira

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
27 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Raphaël Ferreira is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Applied Mathematics and Mathematical Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, Raphaël Ferreira has authored 27 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Molecular Biology, 5 papers in Applied Mathematics and 3 papers in Mathematical Physics. Recurrent topics in Raphaël Ferreira's work include Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction (8 papers), CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (8 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (6 papers). Raphaël Ferreira is often cited by papers focused on Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction (8 papers), CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (8 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (6 papers). Raphaël Ferreira collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, Denmark and United States. Raphaël Ferreira's co-authors include Jens Nielsen, Verena Siewers, Florian David, Paulo Gonçalves Teixeira, Nicholas J. Matheson, Matthew G. Vander Heiden, Zhaoqi Li, Craig J. Thomas, Adi Naamati and Ahmed Ali and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Raphaël Ferreira

26 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

Increased demand for NAD+ relative to ATP drives aerobic ... 2020 2026 2022 2024 2020 100 200 300
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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. Increased demand for NAD+ relative to ATP drives aerobic glycolysis
    2020 351 citations Alba Luengo, Zhaoqi Li et al. Molecular Cell profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Raphaël Ferreira Sweden 14 905 215 152 91 67 27 1.2k
Jenny Forshed Sweden 20 838 0.9× 118 0.5× 114 0.8× 45 0.5× 89 1.3× 32 1.2k
Helena Idborg Sweden 21 645 0.7× 146 0.7× 115 0.8× 80 0.9× 114 1.7× 57 1.3k
Wayne R. Joseph New Zealand 18 546 0.6× 235 1.1× 57 0.4× 26 0.3× 308 4.6× 39 947
Rachel Rowlinson United Kingdom 14 1.1k 1.2× 170 0.8× 81 0.5× 113 1.2× 80 1.2× 17 1.5k
Robim M. Rodrigues Belgium 25 593 0.7× 177 0.8× 100 0.7× 106 1.2× 96 1.4× 72 1.5k
Livnat Jerby Israel 11 1.4k 1.6× 461 2.1× 129 0.8× 136 1.5× 139 2.1× 12 1.7k
Jean‐Marc Steyaert France 16 714 0.8× 396 1.8× 74 0.5× 77 0.8× 162 2.4× 42 1.1k
Mark E. Schurdak United States 25 1.0k 1.1× 443 2.1× 151 1.0× 74 0.8× 182 2.7× 48 1.7k
Rency S. Varghese United States 23 1.4k 1.5× 325 1.5× 79 0.5× 70 0.8× 126 1.9× 66 1.8k
Jie Bao China 24 668 0.7× 241 1.1× 134 0.9× 76 0.8× 107 1.6× 85 1.6k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Raphaël Ferreira

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Ferreira, Raphaël, et al.. (2025). Engineered base editors with reduced bystander editing through directed evolution. Nature Biotechnology.
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Koeppel, Jonas, Raphaël Ferreira, Gareth Girling, et al.. (2025). Randomizing the human genome by engineering recombination between repeat elements. Science. 387(6733). eado3979–eado3979. 11 indexed citations
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Ferreira, Raphaël, et al.. (2023). Rumpel‐Leede phenomenon as a rare complication after transulnar percutaneous coronary angiography and intervention. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 11(6). e7485–e7485. 1 indexed citations
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Ferreira, Raphaël, et al.. (2022). Association of anemia and neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio with overall survival in breast cancer patients. European Journal of Gynaecological Oncology. 43(3). 97–97. 1 indexed citations
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Ferreira, Raphaël, et al.. (2022). Fluorescence-Activated Cell Sorting as a Tool for Recombinant Strain Screening. Methods in molecular biology. 2513. 39–57. 4 indexed citations
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Ferreira, Raphaël & A. de Pablo. (2021). Blow-up rates for a fractional heat equation. Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society. 149(5). 2011–2018. 2 indexed citations
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Ferreira, Raphaël, et al.. (2021). Rational gRNA design based on transcription factor binding data. PubMed. 6(1). ysab014–ysab014. 3 indexed citations
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Smith, Cory, Khaled Saïd, Parastoo Khoshakhlagh, et al.. (2020). Enabling large-scale genome editing at repetitive elements by reducing DNA nicking. Nucleic Acids Research. 48(9). 5183–5195. 46 indexed citations
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Luengo, Alba, Zhaoqi Li, Dan Y. Gui, et al.. (2020). Increased demand for NAD+ relative to ATP drives aerobic glycolysis. Molecular Cell. 81(4). 691–707.e6. 351 indexed citations breakdown →
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Gatto, Francesco, Raphaël Ferreira, & Jens Nielsen. (2019). Pan-cancer analysis of the metabolic reaction network. Metabolic Engineering. 57. 51–62. 32 indexed citations
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Ferreira, Raphaël, Angelo Limeta, & Jens Nielsen. (2018). Tackling Cancer with Yeast-Based Technologies. Trends in biotechnology. 37(6). 592–603. 26 indexed citations
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Ferreira, Raphaël, Paulo Gonçalves Teixeira, Michael Gossing, et al.. (2018). Metabolic engineering of Saccharomyces cerevisiae for overproduction of triacylglycerols. Metabolic Engineering Communications. 6. 22–27. 57 indexed citations
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Ferreira, Raphaël, Tadas Jakočiūnas, Dushica Arsovska, et al.. (2017). Transcriptional reprogramming in yeast using dCas9 and combinatorial gRNA strategies. Microbial Cell Factories. 16(1). 46–46. 95 indexed citations
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Teixeira, Paulo Gonçalves, Raphaël Ferreira, Yongjin J. Zhou, Verena Siewers, & Jens Nielsen. (2017). Dynamic regulation of fatty acid pools for improved production of fatty alcohols in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Microbial Cell Factories. 16(1). 45–45. 35 indexed citations
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Fujishima, Kosuke, et al.. (2015). An overhang-based DNA block shuffling method for creating a customized random library. Scientific Reports. 5(1). 9740–9740. 4 indexed citations
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Ferreira, Raphaël, et al.. (2012). Critical exponents for a semilinear parabolic equation with variable reaction. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh Section A Mathematics. 142(5). 1027–1042. 42 indexed citations
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Ferreira, Raphaël, et al.. (2007). A nonlocal nonlinear diffusion equation with blowing up boundary conditions. Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications. 337(2). 1284–1294. 6 indexed citations
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Pablo, A. de, Raphaël Ferreira, Fernando Quirós, & Juan Luís Vázquez. (2005). Blow-up. El problema matemático de explosión para ecuaciones y sistemas de reacción difusión. 75–112. 1 indexed citations
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Ferreira, Raphaël. (2003). Adaptive numerical schemes for a parabolic problem with blow-up. IMA Journal of Numerical Analysis. 23(3). 439–463. 10 indexed citations
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Bernis, Francisco & Raphaël Ferreira. (1999). Source-type solutions to thin-film equations: The critical case. Applied Mathematics Letters. 12(7). 45–50. 8 indexed citations

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