Xavier Daura

11.5k total citations · 3 hit papers
138 papers, 9.3k citations indexed

About

Xavier Daura is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Materials Chemistry and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, Xavier Daura has authored 138 papers receiving a total of 9.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 108 papers in Molecular Biology, 28 papers in Materials Chemistry and 17 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in Xavier Daura's work include Protein Structure and Dynamics (59 papers), Enzyme Structure and Function (25 papers) and Chemical Synthesis and Analysis (20 papers). Xavier Daura is often cited by papers focused on Protein Structure and Dynamics (59 papers), Enzyme Structure and Function (25 papers) and Chemical Synthesis and Analysis (20 papers). Xavier Daura collaborates with scholars based in Spain, Switzerland and Germany. Xavier Daura's co-authors include Wilfred F. van Gunsteren, Alan E. Mark, Dieter Seebàch, Bernhard Jaun, Karl Gademann, Lukas D. Schuler, Oscar Conchillo‐Solé, Wilfred F. van Gunsteren, Francesc Avilés and Alice Glättli and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Nucleic Acids Research and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Xavier Daura

135 papers receiving 9.1k 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.

Peptide Folding: When Simulation Meets Experiment

1999 1.7k citations Xavier Daura, Karl Gademann et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →
AGGRESCAN: a server for the prediction and evaluation of "hot spots" of aggregation in polypeptides

2007 838 citations Oscar Conchillo‐Solé, Xavier Daura et al. BMC Bioinformatics profile →
An improved GROMOS96 force field for aliphatic hydrocarbons in the condensed phase

2001 778 citations Xavier Daura, Wilfred F. van Gunsteren et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Xavier Daura Spain	42	7.1k	1.7k	1.2k	1.0k	952	138	9.3k
Jing Huang China	32	7.2k 1.0×	1.8k 1.0×	1.4k 1.1×	979 1.0×	761 0.8×	135	11.0k
Carlo Camilloni Italy	41	6.3k 0.9×	2.4k 1.4×	1.1k 0.8×	1.1k 1.1×	429 0.5×	126	8.6k
Paul Maragakis United States	26	7.5k 1.1×	2.5k 1.4×	1.4k 1.1×	1.3k 1.3×	500 0.5×	39	10.0k
Per Larsson Sweden	21	4.8k 0.7×	1.5k 0.9×	974 0.8×	745 0.7×	973 1.0×	42	8.6k
Chun Wu United States	35	5.6k 0.8×	1.4k 0.8×	742 0.6×	873 0.9×	559 0.6×	114	8.0k
Jason Swails United States	15	7.2k 1.0×	1.5k 0.8×	784 0.6×	717 0.7×	989 1.0×	19	10.3k
Shuichi Miyamoto Japan	21	4.6k 0.7×	1.2k 0.7×	1.2k 0.9×	667 0.7×	976 1.0×	90	7.7k
Ross C. Walker United States	39	9.7k 1.4×	2.1k 1.2×	1.7k 1.4×	1.2k 1.2×	1.3k 1.4×	77	13.6k
Yuji Sugita Japan	52	9.3k 1.3×	2.9k 1.7×	2.1k 1.7×	1.5k 1.5×	477 0.5×	269	13.0k
J. Martin Scholtz United States	45	8.5k 1.2×	3.0k 1.7×	682 0.6×	1.2k 1.2×	797 0.8×	91	10.9k

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Conchillo‐Solé, Oscar, M. Márquez, Neus Ferrer‐Miralles, et al.. (2025). An acyl-homoserine lactone acylase found in Stenotrophomonas maltophilia exhibits both quorum quenching activity and the ability to degrade penicillin antibiotics. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 8557–8557. 3 indexed citations

Farrés, Judith, et al.. (2024). MMPred: a tool to predict peptide mimicry events in MHC class II recognition. Frontiers in Genetics. 15. 1500684–1500684.

Mamat, Uwe, Oscar Conchillo‐Solé, Pol Huedo, et al.. (2024). The Mla system and its role in maintaining outer membrane barrier function in Stenotrophomonas maltophilia. Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology. 14. 1346565–1346565. 5 indexed citations

Huedo, Pol, Oscar Conchillo‐Solé, Anna Esteve‐Codina, et al.. (2023). A Stenotrophomonas maltophilia TetR-Like Transcriptional Regulator Involved in Fatty Acid Metabolism Is Controlled by Quorum Sensing Signals. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 89(6). e0063523–e0063523. 9 indexed citations

Horgan, Conor P., Daniel Yero, Xavier Daura, et al.. (2023). Synthesis and evaluation of aromatic BDSF bioisosteres on biofilm formation and colistin sensitivity in pathogenic bacteria. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 261. 115819–115819. 2 indexed citations

Coto‐Segura, Pablo, Antonio Martorell, D. Moreno‐Ramírez, et al.. (2023). A quantitative systems pharmacology model for certolizumab pegol treatment in moderate-to-severe psoriasis. Frontiers in Immunology. 14. 1212981–1212981. 4 indexed citations

Oliva, Baldo, et al.. (2023). A decision support system based on artificial intelligence and systems biology for the simulation of pancreatic cancer patient status. CPT Pharmacometrics & Systems Pharmacology. 12(7). 916–928. 4 indexed citations

Daura, Xavier & Oscar Conchillo‐Solé. (2022). On Quality Thresholds for the Clustering of Molecular Structures. Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling. 62(22). 5738–5745. 8 indexed citations

Serna, Naroa, Oscar Conchillo‐Solé, Ugutz Unzueta, et al.. (2021). Antibacterial Activity of T22, a Specific Peptidic Ligand of the Tumoral Marker CXCR4. Pharmaceutics. 13(11). 1922–1922. 9 indexed citations

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Farrés, Judith, et al.. (2021). CuBlock: a cross-platform normalization method for gene-expression microarrays. Bioinformatics. 37(16). 2365–2373. 7 indexed citations

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Yero, Daniel, Lionel Costenaro, Oscar Conchillo‐Solé, et al.. (2021). The Pseudomonas aeruginosa substrate-binding protein Ttg2D functions as a general glycerophospholipid transporter across the periplasm. Communications Biology. 4(1). 448–448. 21 indexed citations

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Huedo, Pol, Conor P. Horgan, Daniel Yero, et al.. (2019). Sulfonamide-Based Diffusible Signal Factor Analogs Interfere with Quorum Sensing in Stenotrophomonas Maltophilia and Burkholderia Cepacia. Future Medicinal Chemistry. 11(13). 1565–1582. 18 indexed citations

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Capelli, Riccardo, Claudio Peri, Riccardo Villa, et al.. (2018). BPSL1626: Reverse and Structural Vaccinology Reveal a Novel Candidate for Vaccine Design against Burkholderia pseudomallei. Antibodies. 7(3). 26–26. 13 indexed citations

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Huguet, Carme, Susanne Fietz, Antoni Rosell‐Melé, Xavier Daura, & Lionel Costenaro. (2017). Molecular dynamics simulation study of the effect of glycerol dialkyl glycerol tetraether hydroxylation on membrane thermostability. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes. 1859(5). 966–974. 34 indexed citations

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Petrov, Dražen, Xavier Daura, & Bojan Žagrović. (2016). Effect of Oxidative Damage on the Stability and Dimerization of Superoxide Dismutase 1. Biophysical Journal. 110(7). 1499–1509. 46 indexed citations

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Ferrer‐Navarro, Mario, et al.. (2016). Proteomic analysis of outer membrane proteins and vesicles of a clinical isolate and a collection strain of Stenotrophomonas maltophilia. Journal of Proteomics. 142. 122–129. 17 indexed citations

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Paccani, Silvia Rossi, Roberto Rosini, Mario Ferrer‐Navarro, et al.. (2013). EsiB, a Novel Pathogenic Escherichia coli Secretory Immunoglobulin A-Binding Protein Impairing Neutrophil Activation. mBio. 4(4). 21 indexed citations

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Panjkovich, Alejandro & Xavier Daura. (2012). Exploiting protein flexibility to predict the location of allosteric sites. BMC Bioinformatics. 13(1). 273–273. 67 indexed citations

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Muixí, Laia, Montserrat Carrascal, Iñaki Álvarez, et al.. (2008). Thyroglobulin Peptides Associate In Vivo to HLA-DR in Autoimmune Thyroid Glands. The Journal of Immunology. 181(1). 795–807. 40 indexed citations

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Daura, Xavier, Karl Gademann, Bernhard Jaun, et al.. (1999). Peptide Folding: When Simulation Meets Experiment. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 38(1-2). 236–240. 1655 indexed citations breakdown →

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