Verónica Lloréns‐Rico

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
15 papers, 682 citations indexed

About

Verónica Lloréns‐Rico is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Ecology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Verónica Lloréns‐Rico has authored 15 papers receiving a total of 682 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Molecular Biology, 5 papers in Ecology and 4 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Verónica Lloréns‐Rico's work include Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (5 papers), Gut microbiota and health (5 papers) and Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (4 papers). Verónica Lloréns‐Rico is often cited by papers focused on Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (5 papers), Gut microbiota and health (5 papers) and Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (4 papers). Verónica Lloréns‐Rico collaborates with scholars based in Spain, Germany and Belgium. Verónica Lloréns‐Rico's co-authors include Luís Serrano, Jeroen Raes, María Lluch‐Senar, Geert Huys, Gwen Falony, Javier Delgado, Eva Yus, Peer Bork, Sara Vieira‐Silva and Elçin Ünal and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Nucleic Acids Research and Nature Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Verónica Lloréns‐Rico

15 papers receiving 678 citations

Hit Papers

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  1. Microbiome confounders and quantitative profiling challengepredicted microbial targets in colorectal cancer development
    2024 51 citations Raúl Y. Tito, Sara Verbandt et al. Nature Medicine profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Verónica Lloréns‐Rico Spain 13 459 192 138 118 89 15 682
Laura Aguilera Spain 13 391 0.9× 83 0.4× 175 1.3× 109 0.9× 86 1.0× 24 731
Christine Aldridge United Kingdom 18 378 0.8× 106 0.6× 47 0.3× 191 1.6× 101 1.1× 21 752
Charles Calmettes Canada 14 294 0.6× 74 0.4× 155 1.1× 120 1.0× 58 0.7× 24 567
Elena Mori Italy 16 265 0.6× 74 0.4× 145 1.1× 62 0.5× 219 2.5× 43 634
Heather L. Rocchetta Canada 8 449 1.0× 135 0.7× 64 0.5× 186 1.6× 45 0.5× 11 725
Ali Zekavat United States 14 284 0.6× 137 0.7× 63 0.5× 132 1.1× 56 0.6× 20 657
Xavier Duportet France 7 852 1.9× 248 1.3× 58 0.4× 200 1.7× 38 0.4× 8 1.0k
Andrey Kislyuk United States 10 634 1.4× 172 0.9× 49 0.4× 112 0.9× 61 0.7× 11 776
Matthias Preuße Germany 16 397 0.9× 135 0.7× 49 0.4× 130 1.1× 82 0.9× 28 624
Branislav Večerek Czechia 18 701 1.5× 244 1.3× 222 1.6× 530 4.5× 119 1.3× 41 1.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Verónica Lloréns‐Rico

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Fields of papers citing papers by Verónica Lloréns‐Rico

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Verónica Lloréns‐Rico

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

All Works

15 of 15 papers shown
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Tito, Raúl Y., Sara Verbandt, Leo Lahti, et al.. (2024). Microbiome confounders and quantitative profiling challengepredicted microbial targets in colorectal cancer development. Nature Medicine. 30(5). 1339–1348. 51 indexed citations breakdown →
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Lloréns‐Rico, Verónica, et al.. (2024). Bacteria in metastatic sites: Unveiling hidden players in cancer progression. Cancer Cell. 42(7). 1142–1146. 4 indexed citations
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Lloréns‐Rico, Verónica, et al.. (2022). Single-cell approaches in human microbiome research. Cell. 185(15). 2725–2738. 87 indexed citations
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Lloréns‐Rico, Verónica, Sara Vieira‐Silva, Pedro J. Gonçalves, Gwen Falony, & Jeroen Raes. (2021). Benchmarking microbiome transformations favors experimental quantitative approaches to address compositionality and sampling depth biases. Nature Communications. 12(1). 3562–3562. 43 indexed citations
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Yus, Eva, Verónica Lloréns‐Rico, Sira Martínez, et al.. (2019). Determination of the Gene Regulatory Network of a Genome-Reduced Bacterium Highlights Alternative Regulation Independent of Transcription Factors. Cell Systems. 9(2). 143–158.e13. 33 indexed citations
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D’hoe, Kevin, Karoline Faust, Frédéric Moens, et al.. (2018). Integrated culturing, modeling and transcriptomics uncovers complex interactions and emergent behavior in a three-species synthetic gut community. eLife. 7. 70 indexed citations
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Miravet‐Verde, Samuel, Verónica Lloréns‐Rico, & Luís Serrano. (2017). Alternative transcriptional regulation in genome-reduced bacteria. Current Opinion in Microbiology. 39. 89–95. 14 indexed citations
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Junier, Ivan, Elçin Ünal, Eva Yus, Verónica Lloréns‐Rico, & Luís Serrano. (2016). Insights into the Mechanisms of Basal Coordination of Transcription Using a Genome-Reduced Bacterium. Cell Systems. 2(6). 391–401. 29 indexed citations
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Lloréns‐Rico, Verónica, Rosario Gil, Amparo Latorre, et al.. (2016). Bacterial antisense RNAs are mainly the product of transcriptional noise. Science Advances. 2(3). e1501363–e1501363. 82 indexed citations
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Kiel, Christina, Hannah Benisty, Verónica Lloréns‐Rico, & Luís Serrano. (2016). The yin–yang of kinase activation and unfolding explains the peculiarity of Val600 in the activation segment of BRAF. eLife. 5. e12814–e12814. 22 indexed citations
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Lluch‐Senar, María, Luca Cozzuto, Javier Delgado, et al.. (2015). Comparative “-omics” in Mycoplasma pneumoniae Clinical Isolates Reveals Key Virulence Factors. PLoS ONE. 10(9). e0137354–e0137354. 40 indexed citations
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Lluch‐Senar, María, Javier Delgado, Wei‐Hua Chen, et al.. (2015). Defining a minimal cell: essentiality of small ORF s and nc RNA s in a genome‐reduced bacterium. Molecular Systems Biology. 11(1). 780–780. 105 indexed citations
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Lloréns‐Rico, Verónica, María Lluch‐Senar, & Luís Serrano. (2015). Distinguishing between productive and abortive promoters using a random forest classifier in Mycoplasma pneumoniae. Nucleic Acids Research. 43(7). 3442–3453. 17 indexed citations
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Lloréns‐Rico, Verónica, Luís Serrano, & María Lluch‐Senar. (2014). Assessing the hodgepodge of non-mapped reads in bacterial transcriptomes: real or artifactual RNA chimeras?. BMC Genomics. 15(1). 633–633. 4 indexed citations
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Lluch‐Senar, María, Khai Luong, Verónica Lloréns‐Rico, et al.. (2013). Comprehensive Methylome Characterization of Mycoplasma genitalium and Mycoplasma pneumoniae at Single-Base Resolution. PLoS Genetics. 9(1). e1003191–e1003191. 81 indexed citations

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