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Amparo Latorre

Amparo Latorre

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Genetics 71 2199 2092 32 32 203 17811

Amparo Latorre publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Amparo Latorre between 1977 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Amparo Latorre published across 49 years, from 1977 to 2025, averaging 5.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 18 publications in 2011. 7 of the 252 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1977 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 18. Peak 18 publications in 2011. 1977: 1 publication 1978: 0 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 0 publications 1981: 0 publications 1982: 2 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 2 publications 1985: 1 publication 1986: 1 publication 1987: 3 publications 1988: 2 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 1 publication 1991: 0 publications 1992: 3 publications 1993: 3 publications 1994: 2 publications 1995: 3 publications 1996: 3 publications 1997: 3 publications 1998: 6 publications 1999: 4 publications 2000: 5 publications 2001: 7 publications 2002: 6 publications 2003: 7 publications 2004: 7 publications 2005: 4 publications 2006: 4 publications 2007: 7 publications 2008: 12 publications 2009: 7 publications 2010: 10 publications 2011: 18 publications 2012: 9 publications 2013: 12 publications 2014: 14 publications 2015: 13 publications 2016: 13 publications 2017: 9 publications 2018: 9 publications 2019: 5 publications 2020: 14 publications 2021: 7 publications 2022: 4 publications 2023: 2 publications 2024: 5 publications 2025: 2 publications
1977 2025

252 publications in total across all disciplines

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Amparo Latorre: publications per year, 1977 to 2025
Year Publications
1977 1
1978 0
1979 0
1980 0
1981 0
1982 2
1983 0
1984 2
1985 1
1986 1
1987 3
1988 2
1989 0
1990 1
1991 0
1992 3
1993 3
1994 2
1995 3
1996 3
1997 3
1998 6
1999 4
2000 5
2001 7
2002 6
2003 7
2004 7
2005 4
2006 4
2007 7
2008 12
2009 7
2010 10
2011 18
2012 9
2013 12
2014 14
2015 13
2016 13
2017 9
2018 9
2019 5
2020 14
2021 7
2022 4
2023 2
2024 5
2025 2
Total 252
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Amparo Latorre publication distribution in Genetics in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Genetics in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Amparo Latorre sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200
Bar chart with 67 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 45–54 to 703+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 217. Most scientists, 217, have 125–134 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 703 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 195–204 publications, is where this scientist sits. 45–54 publications: 6 scientists 55–64 publications: 10 scientists 65–74 publications: 35 scientists 75–84 publications: 84 scientists 85–94 publications: 102 scientists 95–104 publications: 151 scientists 105–114 publications: 175 scientists 115–124 publications: 203 scientists 125–134 publications: 217 scientists 135–144 publications: 205 scientists 145–154 publications: 193 scientists 155–164 publications: 188 scientists 165–174 publications: 170 scientists 175–184 publications: 178 scientists 185–194 publications: 164 scientists 195–204 publications: 173 scientists 205–214 publications: 159 scientists 215–224 publications: 134 scientists 225–234 publications: 143 scientists 235–244 publications: 105 scientists 245–254 publications: 114 scientists 255–264 publications: 92 scientists 265–274 publications: 88 scientists 275–284 publications: 87 scientists 285–294 publications: 80 scientists 295–304 publications: 62 scientists 305–314 publications: 75 scientists 315–324 publications: 67 scientists 325–334 publications: 60 scientists 335–344 publications: 52 scientists 345–354 publications: 40 scientists 355–364 publications: 48 scientists 365–374 publications: 47 scientists 375–384 publications: 46 scientists 385–394 publications: 31 scientists 395–404 publications: 27 scientists 405–414 publications: 40 scientists 415–424 publications: 30 scientists 425–434 publications: 43 scientists 435–444 publications: 29 scientists 445–454 publications: 14 scientists 455–464 publications: 28 scientists 465–474 publications: 21 scientists 475–484 publications: 21 scientists 485–494 publications: 22 scientists 495–504 publications: 17 scientists 505–514 publications: 12 scientists 515–524 publications: 11 scientists 525–534 publications: 8 scientists 535–544 publications: 8 scientists 545–554 publications: 14 scientists 555–564 publications: 4 scientists 565–574 publications: 11 scientists 575–584 publications: 5 scientists 585–594 publications: 11 scientists 595–604 publications: 12 scientists 605–614 publications: 7 scientists 615–624 publications: 6 scientists 625–634 publications: 10 scientists 635–644 publications: 9 scientists 645–654 publications: 10 scientists 655–664 publications: 6 scientists 665–674 publications: 6 scientists 675–684 publications: 6 scientists 685–694 publications: 4 scientists 695–702 publications: 6 scientists 703+ publications: 100 scientists
45–54 publications 703+

This scientist: 203 publications — 52nd percentile

52% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 703 publications or more.

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Number of Genetics scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 4,342 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
45–54 6
55–64 10
65–74 35
75–84 84
85–94 102
95–104 151
105–114 175
115–124 203
125–134 217
135–144 205
145–154 193
155–164 188
165–174 170
175–184 178
185–194 164
195–204 173 203
205–214 159
215–224 134
225–234 143
235–244 105
245–254 114
255–264 92
265–274 88
275–284 87
285–294 80
295–304 62
305–314 75
315–324 67
325–334 60
335–344 52
345–354 40
355–364 48
365–374 47
375–384 46
385–394 31
395–404 27
405–414 40
415–424 30
425–434 43
435–444 29
445–454 14
455–464 28
465–474 21
475–484 21
485–494 22
495–504 17
505–514 12
515–524 11
525–534 8
535–544 8
545–554 14
555–564 4
565–574 11
575–584 5
585–594 11
595–604 12
605–614 7
615–624 6
625–634 10
635–644 9
645–654 10
655–664 6
665–674 6
675–684 6
685–694 4
695–702 6
703+ 100
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Amparo Latorre D-index placement in Genetics in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Genetics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Amparo Latorre sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 160+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 191. Most scientists, 191, have 62–63 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 70–71 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 24 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 52 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 84 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 112 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 118 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 141 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 143 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 145 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 179 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 162 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 175 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 191 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 172 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 184 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 164 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 158 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 150 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 136 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 127 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 127 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 111 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 110 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 110 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 84 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 102 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 66 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 72 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 70 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 54 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 60 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 49 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 55 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 45 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 42 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 28 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 39 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 25 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 31 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 29 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 34 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 29 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 29 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 18 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 27 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 22 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 16 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 11 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 17 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 12 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 21 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 4 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 9 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 14 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 6 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 10 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 7 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 9 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 8 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 8 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 9 scientists 160+ D-Index: 96 scientists
40–41 D-Index 160+

This scientist: 71 D-Index — 51st percentile

51% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more.

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Number of Genetics scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 4,342 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 24
42–43 52
44–45 84
46–47 112
48–49 118
50–51 141
52–53 143
54–55 145
56–57 179
58–59 162
60–61 175
62–63 191
64–65 172
66–67 184
68–69 164
70–71 158 71
72–73 150
74–75 136
76–77 127
78–79 127
80–81 111
82–83 110
84–85 110
86–87 84
88–89 102
90–91 66
92–93 72
94–95 70
96–97 54
98–99 60
100–101 49
102–103 55
104–105 45
106–107 42
108–109 28
110–111 39
112–113 25
114–115 31
116–117 29
118–119 34
120–121 29
122–123 29
124–125 18
126–127 27
128–129 22
130–131 16
132–133 11
134–135 17
136–137 12
138–139 21
140–141 4
142–143 9
144–145 14
146–147 6
148–149 10
150–151 7
152–153 9
154–155 8
156–157 8
158–159 9
160+ 96
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Overview

Amparo Latorre is affiliated with the University of Valencia in Spain and has focused their research predominantly within the fields of Agricultural and Biological Sciences as well as Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology.

Their main subfields of study include Insect Science, Molecular Biology, Genetics, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, and Plant Science. The primary research topics cover insect symbiosis and bacterial influences, insect and arachnid ecology and behavior, insect and parasite interactions, insect utilization and effects, insect and pesticide research, insect resistance and genetics, and entomopathogenic microorganisms in pest control.

Among the recent scientific contributions, several noteworthy papers include:

  • Insects' potential: Understanding the functional role of their gut microbiome (2020, Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis)
  • The transposable element-rich genome of the cereal pest Sitophilus oryzae (2021, Lirias (KU Leuven))
  • The Bacterial Microbiome of Meloidogyne-Based Disease Complex in Coffee and Tomato (2020, Frontiers in Plant Science)
  • Evidence for Succession and Putative Metabolic Roles of Fungi and Bacteria in the Farming Mutualism of the Ambrosia Beetle Xyleborus affinis (2020, mSystems)
  • Metagenomic analysis of formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded tumor and normal mucosa reveals differences in the microbiome of colorectal cancer patients (2021, Scientific Reports)

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Amparo Latorre include:

  • Andrés Moyá
  • Carlos García-Ferris
  • Rebeca Domínguez-Santos
  • Maria Muñoz-Benavent
  • Ana Elena Pérez-Cobas

The scientist has published numerous articles in leading venues such as Scientific Reports, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), mSystems, NAR Genomics and Bioinformatics, and Life.

Best Publications

  • Genome Sequence of the Pea Aphid Acyrthosiphon pisum

    Stephen Richards;Richard A. Gibbs;Nicole M. Gerardo;Nancy Moran

  • Gut microbiota disturbance during antibiotic therapy: a multi-omic approach.

    Ana Elena Pérez-Cobas;María José Gosalbes;Anette K. Friedrichs;Henrik Knecht

  • Reductive genome evolution in Buchnera aphidicola

    Roeland C. H. J. van Ham;Judith Kamerbeek;Carmen Palacios;Carolina Rausell

  • Learning how to live together: genomic insights into prokaryote–animal symbioses

    Andrés Moya;Juli Peretó;Rosario Gil;Amparo Latorre

  • Immunity and other defenses in pea aphids, Acyrthosiphon pisum

    Nicole M Gerardo;Boran Altincicek;Caroline Anselme;Caroline Anselme;Hagop Atamian

  • Metatranscriptomic Approach to Analyze the Functional Human Gut Microbiota

    María José Gosalbes;Ana Durbán;Miguel Pignatelli;Juan José Abellan

  • A classification scheme for mobilization regions of bacterial plasmids.

    M.Victoria Francia;Athanasia Varsaki;M.Pilar Garcillán-Barcia;Amparo Latorre

  • The genome sequence of Blochmannia floridanus: Comparative analysis of reduced genomes

    Rosario Gil;Francisco J. Silva;Evelyn Zientz;François Delmotte;François Delmotte

  • A small microbial genome: the end of a long symbiotic relationship?

    Vicente Pérez-Brocal;Rosario Gil;Silvia Ramos;Araceli Lamelas

  • Side-stepping secondary symbionts: widespread horizontal transfer across and beyond the Aphidoidea

    J. A. Russell;A. Latorre;B. Sabater-Muñoz;A. Moya

  • The Gypsy Database (GyDB) of mobile genetic elements: release 2.0

    Carlos Llorens;Ricardo Futami;Laura Covelli;Laura Domínguez-Escribá

  • Altered metabolism of gut microbiota contributes to chronic immune activation in HIV-infected individuals

    J F Vázquez-Castellanos;S Serrano-Villar;A Latorre;A Artacho

  • Extreme genome reduction in Buchnera spp.: toward the minimal genome needed for symbiotic life.

    Rosario Gil;Beatriz Sabater-Muñoz;Amparo Latorre;Francisco J. Silva

  • Host–based divergence in populations of the pea aphid: insights from nuclear markers and the prevalence of facultative symbionts

    Simon Jc;Carré S;Boutin M;Prunier-Leterme N

  • Serratia symbiotica from the aphid Cinara cedri: a missing link from facultative to obligate insect endosymbiont.

    Araceli Lamelas;María José Gosalbes;Alejandro Manzano-Marín;Juli Peretó

  • Detection and characterization of Wolbachia infections in natural populations of aphids: is the hidden diversity fully unraveled?

    Antonis A. Augustinos;Antonis A. Augustinos;Diego Santos-Garcia;Eva Dionyssopoulou;Eva Dionyssopoulou;Marta Moreira

  • Differential Effects of Antibiotic Therapy on the Structure and Function of Human Gut Microbiota

    Ana Elena Pérez-Cobas;Alejandro Artacho;Henrik Knecht;María Loreto Ferrús

  • Evolution of mitochondrial DNA in Drosophila subobscura

    Amparo Latorre;Andrés Moya;Francisco J. Ayala

  • Genome degeneration and adaptation in a nascent stage of symbiosis

    Kelly F. Oakeson;Rosario Gil;Adam L. Clayton;Diane M. Dunn

  • Legionella pneumophila pangenome reveals strain-specific virulence factors

    Giuseppe D'Auria;Nuria Jiménez-Hernández;Francesc Peris-Bondia;Andrés Moya

Frequent Co-Authors

Andrés Moya
Andrés Moya University of Valencia
María José Gosalbes
María José Gosalbes Fundación para el Fomento de la Investigación Sanitaria y Biomédica de la Comunitat Valenciana
Toni Gabaldón
Toni Gabaldón Institució Catalana de Recerca i Estudis Avançats
Eladio Barrio
Eladio Barrio University of Valencia
Marie-France Sagot
Marie-France Sagot Claude Bernard University Lyon 1
Santiago Moreno
Santiago Moreno Hospital Universitario Ramón y Cajal
Fernando González-Candelas
Fernando González-Candelas University of Valencia
Francisco J. Ayala
Francisco J. Ayala University of California, Irvine
Manuel Ferrer
Manuel Ferrer Spanish National Research Council
Yvan Rahbé
Yvan Rahbé Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Lyon

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