Vartul Sangal

3.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
76 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

Vartul Sangal is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Endocrinology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Vartul Sangal has authored 76 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 36 papers in Molecular Biology, 31 papers in Endocrinology and 26 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Vartul Sangal's work include Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (27 papers), Mycobacterium research and diagnosis (24 papers) and Diphtheria, Corynebacterium, and Tetanus (19 papers). Vartul Sangal is often cited by papers focused on Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (27 papers), Mycobacterium research and diagnosis (24 papers) and Diphtheria, Corynebacterium, and Tetanus (19 papers). Vartul Sangal collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Germany and United States. Vartul Sangal's co-authors include Paul A. Hoskisson, Mark Achtman, Gordon Dougan, Michael Goodfellow, François‐Xavier Weill, Iain C. Sutcliffe, Sylvain Brisse, Heather Harbottle, Zhemin Zhou and John Wain and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Nature Genetics and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Vartul Sangal

73 papers receiving 2.6k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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. Multilocus Sequence Typing as a Replacement for Serotyping in Salmonella enterica
    2012 499 citations Mark Achtman, John Wain et al. PLoS Pathogens profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Vartul Sangal United Kingdom 25 1.1k 1.1k 879 560 551 76 2.7k
Carsten Friis Denmark 18 791 0.7× 894 0.8× 1.1k 1.3× 504 0.9× 577 1.0× 22 2.8k
Narjol González‐Escalona United States 33 1.4k 1.3× 2.0k 1.8× 1.2k 1.3× 568 1.0× 679 1.2× 104 3.9k
Javier Garaizar Spain 20 869 0.8× 542 0.5× 785 0.9× 607 1.1× 388 0.7× 51 2.3k
Martin J. Sergeant United Kingdom 21 759 0.7× 553 0.5× 1.2k 1.4× 569 1.0× 539 1.0× 40 3.0k
Muna F. Anjum United Kingdom 34 1.1k 0.9× 874 0.8× 1.1k 1.2× 648 1.2× 730 1.3× 107 3.4k
Biao Kan China 38 1.3k 1.1× 2.4k 2.2× 1.4k 1.6× 715 1.3× 620 1.1× 326 4.8k
Eduardo N. Taboada Canada 31 2.2k 1.9× 904 0.8× 751 0.9× 1.2k 2.1× 750 1.4× 87 3.2k
Uwe Roesler Germany 36 1.3k 1.1× 648 0.6× 807 0.9× 621 1.1× 279 0.5× 140 3.7k
Gemma C. Langridge United Kingdom 22 844 0.8× 678 0.6× 795 0.9× 355 0.6× 568 1.0× 50 2.0k
Mark Eppinger United States 25 445 0.4× 753 0.7× 882 1.0× 417 0.7× 583 1.1× 55 2.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Vartul Sangal

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Fields of papers citing papers by Vartul Sangal

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Vartul Sangal

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Vartul Sangal. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Vartul Sangal 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 Vartul Sangal. Vartul Sangal is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Riesco, Raúl, Steve Petrovski, Jacques A. Soddell, et al.. (2025). Antrihabitans spumae sp. nov., a novel bacterium isolated from stable foams formed in wastewater treatment plants and emended description of the genus Antrihabitans. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY. 75(2). 1 indexed citations
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Zumsteg, Julie, Aurélie Hirschler, Christine Carapito, et al.. (2023). Mechanistic insights into sulfur source-driven physiological responses and metabolic reorganization in the fuel-biodesulfurizing Rhodococcus qingshengii IGTS8. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 89(9). e0082623–e0082623. 2 indexed citations
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Hirschler, Aurélie, Christine Carapito, Julie Zumsteg, et al.. (2021). Biodesulfurization Induces Reprogramming of Sulfur Metabolism in Rhodococcus qingshengii IGTS8: Proteomics and Untargeted Metabolomics. Microbiology Spectrum. 9(2). e0069221–e0069221. 19 indexed citations
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Blom, Jochen, et al.. (2019). Genomic analysis of a novel Rhodococcus (Prescottella) equi isolate from a bovine host. Archives of Microbiology. 201(9). 1317–1321. 2 indexed citations
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Carro, Lorena, Imen Nouioui, Vartul Sangal, et al.. (2018). Genome-based classification of micromonosporae with a focus on their biotechnological and ecological potential. Scientific Reports. 8(1). 525–525. 83 indexed citations
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Antunes, Camila Azevedo, Emily J. Richardson, Joshua Quick, et al.. (2018). Complete Closed Genome Sequence of Nontoxigenic Invasive Corynebacterium diphtheriae bv. mitis Strain ISS 3319. Genome Announcements. 6(5). 6 indexed citations
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Castro, Jean Franco, Imen Nouioui, Vartul Sangal, et al.. (2018). Geodermatophilus chilensis sp. nov., from soil of the Yungay core-region of the Atacama Desert, Chile. Systematic and Applied Microbiology. 41(5). 427–436. 22 indexed citations
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Sangal, Vartul, Michael Goodfellow, Amanda Jones, et al.. (2016). Next-generation systematics: An innovative approach to resolve the structure of complex prokaryotic taxa. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 38392–38392. 83 indexed citations
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Sangal, Vartul, Amanda Jones, Michael Goodfellow, et al.. (2014). Genomic analyses confirm close relatedness between Rhodococcus defluvii and Rhodococcus equi (Rhodococcus hoagii). Archives of Microbiology. 197(1). 113–116. 16 indexed citations
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Girard, Geneviève, Bjørn A. Traag, Vartul Sangal, et al.. (2013). A novel taxonomic marker that discriminates between morphologically complex actinomycetes. Open Biology. 3(10). 130073–130073. 45 indexed citations
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Gumiero, Andrea, Katrin Adamczyk, Vartul Sangal, et al.. (2013). A structural and dynamic investigation of the inhibition of catalase by nitric oxide. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry. 11(44). 7778–7778. 17 indexed citations
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Sangal, Vartul, Peter C. Fineran, & Paul A. Hoskisson. (2013). Novel configurations of type I and II CRISPR–Cas systems in Corynebacterium diphtheriae. Microbiology. 159(Pt_10). 2118–2126. 23 indexed citations
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Tucker, Nicholas P., et al.. (2013). Tool for rapid annotation of microbial SNPs (TRAMS): a simple program for rapid annotation of genomic variation in prokaryotes. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek. 104(3). 431–434. 12 indexed citations
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Achtman, Mark, John Wain, François‐Xavier Weill, et al.. (2012). Multilocus Sequence Typing as a Replacement for Serotyping in Salmonella enterica. PLoS Pathogens. 8(6). e1002776–e1002776. 499 indexed citations breakdown →
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Holt, Kathryn E., Stephen Baker, François‐Xavier Weill, et al.. (2012). Shigella sonnei genome sequencing and phylogenetic analysis indicate recent global dissemination from Europe. Nature Genetics. 44(9). 1056–1059. 200 indexed citations
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Didelot, Xavier, Rory Bowden, Teresa Street, et al.. (2011). Recombination and Population Structure in Salmonella enterica. PLoS Genetics. 7(7). e1002191–e1002191. 115 indexed citations
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Kingsley, Robert A., Chisomo Msefula, Nicholas R. Thomson, et al.. (2009). Epidemic multiple drug resistant Salmonella Typhimurium causing invasive disease in sub-Saharan Africa have a distinct genotype. Genome Research. 19(12). 2279–2287. 415 indexed citations

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