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Researcher · Institut Pasteur de Montevideo · Uruguay

Alfonso Cayota

Alfonso Cayota publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Immunology, on topics such as RNA modifications and cancer, MicroRNA in disease regulation and Extracellular vesicles in disease.

ORCID 0000-0003-2597-6010 OpenAlex
World rank
#487,150
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Uruguay
#43
of 3,394
Works
86
Citations
4.3k
Citations per work
50.3
h-index
33
i10-index 54Top 12% in Molecular Biology
Alfonso Cayota

What does Alfonso Cayota research?

Alfonso Cayota's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (47%), Immunology and Microbiology (14%), Medicine (6%).

Life Sciences: 57 works · 66.1% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 41 works · 47.3% of their workMolecular Biology: 32 works · 37.1% of their workCancer Research: 9 works · 10.2% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 12 works · 13.9% of their workImmunology: 8 works · 9.8% of their workVirology: 4 works · 4.1% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 4 works · 4.9% of their workPlant Science: 4 works · 4.9% of their workEverything else: 24 works · 28.2% of their workHealth Sciences: 5 works · 5.7% of their workMedicine: 5 works · 5.7% of their workEpidemiology: 5 works · 5.7% of their workTHEIR WORKAlfonso Cayota86works
Life Sciences66%Health Sciences6%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology4147.3%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology1213.9%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences44.9%
  2. Everything else2428.2%
    1. Medicine55.7%
  1. 1Molecular Biology37% of their works
  2. 2Cancer Research10% of their works
  3. 3Immunology10% of their works
  4. 4Epidemiology6% of their works
  5. 5Plant Science5% of their works
  6. 6Virology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Alfonso Cayota's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Biogenesis, Cancer, m6A-seq, RNA methylation, Exosomes, Extracellular Vesicles, Gene Expression and MicroRNA.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Biogenesis342 topics
  2. Cancer342 topics
  3. RNA methylation181 topic
  4. m6A-seq181 topic
  5. Exosomes171 topic
  6. Extracellular Vesicles171 topic
  7. Gene Expression171 topic
  8. MicroRNA171 topic
  9. Chagas Disease111 topic
  10. Trypanosoma cruzi111 topic
  11. AIDS101 topic
  12. HIV101 topic
  13. Alternative Splicing91 topic
  14. RNA-Binding Proteins91 topic
  15. Ribosome91 topic
  16. Translation91 topic
  17. Genome Evolution71 topic
  18. Polyploidy71 topic

Where does Alfonso Cayota work?

Alfonso Cayota's main affiliation in the publication record is Institut Pasteur de Montevideo, Uruguay.

How many publications and citations does Alfonso Cayota have?

OpenAlex counts 86 works and 4,328 citations for Alfonso Cayota, an h-index of 33, ranking #487,150 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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