Rodrigo Quiroga

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
27 papers, 870 citations indexed

About

Rodrigo Quiroga is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Parasitology. According to data from OpenAlex, Rodrigo Quiroga has authored 27 papers receiving a total of 870 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Molecular Biology, 8 papers in Cell Biology and 6 papers in Parasitology. Recurrent topics in Rodrigo Quiroga's work include Cellular transport and secretion (7 papers), Parasitic Infections and Diagnostics (5 papers) and Protein Structure and Dynamics (3 papers). Rodrigo Quiroga is often cited by papers focused on Cellular transport and secretion (7 papers), Parasitic Infections and Diagnostics (5 papers) and Protein Structure and Dynamics (3 papers). Rodrigo Quiroga collaborates with scholars based in Argentina, United States and Spain. Rodrigo Quiroga's co-authors include Marcos A. Villarreal, Hugo J. F. Maccioni, Javier Valdez Taubas, Ayelén González Montoro, Hugo D. Luján, E. Elias, Alicia Saura, Pedro G. Carranza, César G. Prucca and Ileana Slavin and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of Biological Chemistry and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Rodrigo Quiroga

25 papers receiving 858 citations

Hit Papers

Vinardo: A Scoring Function Based on Autodock Vina Improv... 2016 2026 2019 2022 2016 50 100 150 200 250
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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. Vinardo: A Scoring Function Based on Autodock Vina Improves Scoring, Docking, and Virtual Screening
    2016 256 citations Rodrigo Quiroga, Marcos A. Villarreal PLoS ONE profile →

Peers

Rodrigo Quiroga
Jörg O. Schulze Germany
Simon A. Cobbold Australia
Susan E. Francis United States
Irene Chau Canada
Niroshini Nirmalan United Kingdom
Leyla Y. Bustamante United Kingdom
Bryan K. S. Yeung United States
Dominique Dorin France
Jacob D. Johnson United States
Shannon Kenny Australia
Jörg O. Schulze Germany
Rodrigo Quiroga
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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Rodrigo Quiroga

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Rodrigo Quiroga. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Rodrigo Quiroga 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 Rodrigo Quiroga. Rodrigo Quiroga 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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Quiroga, Rodrigo, et al.. (2024). The impact of COVID-19 childhood and adolescent vaccination on mortality in Argentina. Vaccine. 42(22). 126037–126037.
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Azevedo, Walter Filgueira de, Rodrigo Quiroga, Marcos A. Villarreal, et al.. (2024). SAnDReS 2.0: Development of machine‐learning models to explore the scoring function space. Journal of Computational Chemistry. 45(27). 2333–2346. 5 indexed citations
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Quiroga, Rodrigo, et al.. (2024). Developing Generalizable Scoring Functions for Molecular Docking: Challenges and Perspectives. Current Medicinal Chemistry. 32(28). 5960–5972.
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Focosi, Daniele, Rodrigo Quiroga, Scott A. McConnell, Marc C. Johnson, & Arturo Casadevall. (2023). Convergent Evolution in SARS-CoV-2 Spike Creates a Variant Soup from Which New COVID-19 Waves Emerge. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(3). 2264–2264. 70 indexed citations
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Correa, Silvia G., et al.. (2023). A novel missense mutation in the AIRE gene underlying autoimmune polyglandular syndrome type 1. Immunogenetics. 76(1). 69–74. 1 indexed citations
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Bitencourt‐Ferreira, Gabriela, Marcos A. Villarreal, Rodrigo Quiroga, et al.. (2023). Exploring Scoring Function Space: Developing ComputationalModels for Drug Discovery. Current Medicinal Chemistry. 31(17). 2361–2377. 8 indexed citations
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Soldano, Germán J., Juan A. Fraire, Jorge M. Finochietto, & Rodrigo Quiroga. (2021). COVID-19 mitigation by digital contact tracing and contact prevention (app-based social exposure warnings). Scientific Reports. 11(1). 14421–14421. 9 indexed citations
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Quiroga, Rodrigo & Javier Valdez Taubas. (2019). Bioinformatic Identification of Functionally and Structurally Relevant Residues and Motifs in Protein S-Acyltransferases. Methods in molecular biology. 2009. 191–199. 1 indexed citations
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Quiroga, Rodrigo, et al.. (2013). Short length transmembrane domains having voluminous exoplasmic halves determine retention of Type II membrane proteins in the Golgi complex. Journal of Cell Science. 126(Pt 23). 5344–9. 27 indexed citations
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Montoro, Ayelén González, Rodrigo Quiroga, & Javier Valdez Taubas. (2013). Zinc co-ordination by the DHHC cysteine-rich domain of the palmitoyltransferase Swf1. Biochemical Journal. 454(3). 427–435. 33 indexed citations
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Rivero, María Romina, Nahuel Zamponi, Rodrigo Quiroga, et al.. (2012). Vacuolar Protein Sorting Receptor in Giardia lamblia. PLoS ONE. 7(8). e43712–e43712. 15 indexed citations
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Maccioni, Hugo J. F., Rodrigo Quiroga, & Waldo Spessott. (2011). Organization of the synthesis of glycolipid oligosaccharides in the Golgi complex. FEBS Letters. 585(11). 1691–1698. 29 indexed citations
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Montoro, Ayelén González, et al.. (2011). Specificity of Transmembrane Protein Palmitoylation in Yeast. PLoS ONE. 6(2). e16969–e16969. 25 indexed citations
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Rivero, María Romina, et al.. (2010). Giardia lamblia low‐density lipoprotein receptor‐related protein is involved in selective lipoprotein endocytosis and parasite replication. Molecular Microbiology. 79(5). 1204–1219. 18 indexed citations
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Quiroga, Rodrigo, et al.. (2010). Molecular and genetic characterization of novel S-RNases from a natural population of Nicotiana alata. Plant Cell Reports. 29(7). 735–746. 16 indexed citations
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Elias, E., Rodrigo Quiroga, Natalia Gottig, et al.. (2008). Characterization of SNAREs Determines the Absence of a Typical Golgi Apparatus in the Ancient Eukaryote Giardia lamblia. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 283(51). 35996–36010. 27 indexed citations
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Prucca, César G., Ileana Slavin, Rodrigo Quiroga, et al.. (2008). Antigenic variation in Giardia lamblia is regulated by RNA interference. Nature. 456(7223). 750–754. 155 indexed citations
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Elias, E., Rodrigo Quiroga, Natalia Gottig, et al.. (2008). Characterization of SNAREs Determines the Absence of a Typical Golgi Apparatus in the Ancient Eukaryote. 2 indexed citations
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Gottig, Natalia, E. Elias, Rodrigo Quiroga, et al.. (2006). Active and Passive Mechanisms Drive Secretory Granule Biogenesis during Differentiation of the Intestinal Parasite Giardia lamblia. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 281(26). 18156–18166. 34 indexed citations
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Quiroga, Rodrigo, et al.. (2000). L-selectin expression is low on CD34+ cells from patients with chronic myeloid leukemia and interferon-a up-regulates this expression.. PubMed. 85(2). 139–46. 23 indexed citations

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