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Biology and Biochemistry
Spain
2023

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
85
Citations
20708
World Ranking
3213
National Ranking
36

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Spain Leader Award

Overview

Amparo Querol is affiliated with the Spanish National Research Council in Spain. Their research primarily spans the fields of Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with notable contributions in related subfields including Food Science, Molecular Biology, Plant Science, Biotechnology, and Animal Science and Zoology.

Their work centers on several main topics, among which are:

  • Fermentation and Sensory Analysis
  • Horticultural and Viticultural Research
  • Agricultural safety and regulations
  • Fungal and yeast genetics research
  • Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction
  • Biochemical and biochemical processes
  • Genetically Modified Organisms Research

Amparo Querol has contributed to a range of scientific publications with a focus on microbiology and food safety. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • EFSA Journal
  • Microbial Biotechnology
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • International Journal of Food Microbiology

Their recent papers include the following notable works:

  • Update of the list of QPS-recommended biological agents intentionally added to food or feed as notified to EFSA 13: suitability of taxonomic units notified to EFSA until September 2020, 2021, EFSA Journal
  • Scientific Opinion on the update of the list of QPS-recommended biological agents intentionally added to food or feed as notified to EFSA (2017-2019), 2020, EFSA Journal
  • Update of the list of QPS-recommended biological agents intentionally added to food or feed as notified to EFSA 12: suitability of taxonomic units notified to EFSA until March 2020, 2020, EFSA Journal
  • Update of the list of qualified presumption of safety (QPS) recommended microorganisms intentionally added to food or feed as notified to EFSA, 2023, EFSA Journal
  • Update of the list of QPS-recommended biological agents intentionally added to food or feed as notified to EFSA 15: suitability of taxonomic units notified to EFSA until September 2021, 2022, EFSA Journal

Amparo Querol has collaborated extensively with other researchers in the field. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Avelino Álvarez-Ordóñez
  • Ana Allende
  • Sara Bover-Cid
  • Alessandra De Cesare
  • Maarten Nauta

Best Publications

  • Identification of yeasts by RFLP analysis of the 5.8S rRNA gene and the two ribosomal internal transcribed spacers.

    B. Esteve-Zarzoso;C. Belloch;F. Uruburu;A. Querol

  • Molecular Monitoring of Wine Fermentations Conducted by Active Dry Yeast Strains

    Amparo Querol;Eladio Barrio;Tomás Huerta;Daniel Ramón

  • A Comparative Study of Different Methods of Yeast Strain Characterization

    Amparo Querol;Eladio Barrio;Daniel Ramón

  • Rapid identification of wine yeast species based on RFLP analysis of the ribosomal internal transcribed spacer (ITS) region

    José Manuel Guillamón;Josepa Sabaté;Eladio Barrio;Josep Cano

  • Update of the list of QPS-recommended biological agents intentionally added to food or feed as notified to EFSA 13: suitability of taxonomic units notified to EFSA until September 2020.

    Kostas Koutsoumanis;Ana Allende;Avelino Alvarez-Ordóñez

  • Scientific Opinion on the update of the list of QPS-recommended biological agents intentionally added to food or feed as notified to EFSA

    Antonia Ricci;Ana Allende;Declan Bolton

  • Molecular Characterization of a Chromosomal Rearrangement Involved in the Adaptive Evolution of Yeast Strains

    José E. Pérez-Ortı́n;Amparo Querol;Sergi Puig;Eladio Barrio

  • Role of yeasts in table olive production.

    F.N. Arroyo-López;A. Querol;J. Bautista-Gallego;A. Garrido-Fernández

  • Natural hybrids from Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Saccharomyces bayanus and Saccharomyces kudriavzevii in wine fermentations

    Sara S. González;Sara S. González;Eladio Barrio;Jürg Gafner;Amparo Querol

  • Effects of temperature, pH and sugar concentration on the growth parameters of Saccharomyces cerevisiae, S. kudriavzevii and their interspecific hybrid

    F. Noé Arroyo-López;Sandi Orlić;Sandi Orlić;Amparo Querol;Eladio Barrio

  • Adaptive evolution of wine yeast.

    Amparo Querol;M.Teresa Fernández-Espinar;Marcel.lı́ del Olmo;Marcel.lı́ del Olmo;Eladio Barrio

  • Temperature Adaptation Markedly Determines Evolution within the Genus Saccharomyces

    Z. Salvadó;F. N. Arroyo-López;J. M. Guillamón;G. Salazar

  • Fermentative stress adaptation of hybrids within the Saccharomyces sensu stricto complex.

    Carmela Belloch;Sandi Orlic;Sandi Orlic;Eladio Barrio;Amparo Querol

  • Yeasts in food and beverages

    Amparo Querol;Graham H Fleet

  • Physiological characterization of spoilage strains of Zygosaccharomyces bailii and Zygosaccharomyces rouxii isolated from high sugar environments.

    Patricia Martorell;Malcolm Stratford;Hazel Steels;Ma Teresa Fernández-Espinar

  • Molecular Characterization of New Natural Hybrids of Saccharomyces cerevisiae and S. kudriavzevii in Brewing

    Sara S. González;Sara S. González;Eladio Barrio;Amparo Querol

  • The prevalence and control of spoilage yeasts in foods and beverages

    V Loureiro;A Querol

  • RFLP analysis of the ribosomal internal transcribed spacers and the 5.8S rRNA gene region of the genus Saccharomyces : a fast method for species identification and the differentiation of flor yeasts

    M. Teresa Fernández-Espinar;Braulio Esteve-Zarzoso;Amparo Querol;Eladio Barrio

  • Identification of yeasts isolated from wine-related environments and capable of producing 4-ethylphenol

    L. Dias;S. Dias;T. Sancho;H. Stender

  • Differences in the glucose and fructose consumption profiles in diverse Saccharomyces wine species and their hybrids during grape juice fermentation.

    Jordi Tronchoni;Amparo Gamero;Francisco Noé Arroyo-López;Eladio Barrio

Frequent Co-Authors

Eladio Barrio
Eladio Barrio University of Valencia
José Manuel Guillamón
José Manuel Guillamón Spanish National Research Council
Daniel Ramón
Daniel Ramón University of Valencia
Pier Sandro Cocconcelli
Pier Sandro Cocconcelli Catholic University of the Sacred Heart
Just M. Vlak
Just M. Vlak Wageningen University & Research
Luísa Peixe
Luísa Peixe University of Porto
Vicente Ferreira
Vicente Ferreira University of Zaragoza
Bernhard Hube
Bernhard Hube Leibniz Association
Tine Rask Licht
Tine Rask Licht Technical University of Denmark
Robert H. Davies
Robert H. Davies Animal and Plant Health Agency

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