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Andrés Moya 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 Andrés Moya sits on this spectrum.

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45 publications 703+

This scientist: 512 publications — 94th percentile

94% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Andrés Moya 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 Andrés Moya sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 160+

This scientist: 104 D-Index — 85th percentile

85% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Genetics in Spain Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Genetics in Spain Leader Award
  • 2024 - Research.com Genetics in Spain Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Genetics in Spain Leader Award

Overview

Andrés Moya is a researcher affiliated with the University of Valencia in Spain. Their academic output spans several fields with a focus on biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and medicine.

Their scholarly work is concentrated primarily within the areas of molecular biology, insect science, infectious diseases, genetics, and physiology. Key research topics addressed include gut microbiota and health, diet and metabolism studies, insect symbiosis and bacterial influences, tryptophan and brain disorders, Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research, insect and arachnid ecology and behavior, and genomics and phylogenetic studies.

Andrés Moya has published extensively in multiple scientific venues. Frequent publication outlets comprise:

  • Biology
  • Frontiers in Microbiology
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Scientific Reports
  • AEA Randomized Controlled Trials

Their recent papers include:

  • "Microbiota alterations in proline metabolism impact depression" (2022) published in Cell Metabolism
  • "Obesity Impairs Short-Term and Working Memory through Gut Microbial Metabolism of Aromatic Amino Acids" (2020) published in Cell Metabolism
  • "Iron status influences non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in obesity through the gut microbiome" (2021) published in Microbiome
  • "Gut microbiota steroid sexual dimorphism and its impact on gonadal steroids: influences of obesity and menopausal status" (2020) published in Microbiome
  • "Caudovirales bacteriophages are associated with improved executive function and memory in flies, mice, and humans" (2022) published in Cell Host & Microbe

Collaborations feature prominently in their career, with frequent co-authors including:

  • Vicente Pérez-Brocal
  • José Manuel Fernández-Real
  • Jordi Mayneris-Perxachs
  • María Arnoriaga-Rodríguez
  • Amparo Latorre

Their multidisciplinary research approach integrates biochemistry and molecular biology with medical applications, especially concerning microbiota interactions and metabolic influences on health. Their contributions span examinations of microbial impacts on neurological functions and metabolic diseases, as well as insect microbiology and ecological behavior studies.

Best Publications

  • Genome Sequence of the Pea Aphid Acyrthosiphon pisum

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

  • The distribution of fitness effects caused by single-nucleotide substitutions in an RNA virus.

    Rafael Sanjuán;Andrés Moya;Santiago F. Elena

  • Determination of the Core of a Minimal Bacterial Gene Set

    Rosario Gil;Francisco J. Silva;Juli Peretó;Andrés Moya

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

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

  • Basic concepts in RNA virus evolution.

    Esteban Domingo;Cristina Escarmís;Noemi Sevilla;Andres Moya

  • 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

  • Functional Redundancy-Induced Stability of Gut Microbiota Subjected to Disturbance

    Andrés Moya;Manuel Ferrer

  • Transmission of Hepatitis C Virus by a Cardiac Surgeon

    Juan I. Esteban;Jordi Gómez;María Martell;Beatriz Cabot

  • Natural populations of Trypanosoma cruzi, the agent of Chagas disease, have a complex multiclonal structure

    Michel Tibayrenc;Philip Ward;Andres Moya;Francisco J. Ayala

  • The population genetics and evolutionary epidemiology of RNA viruses

    Andrés Moya;Edward C. Holmes;Fernando González-Candelas

  • Metatranscriptomic Approach to Analyze the Functional Human Gut Microbiota

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

  • Meconium microbiota types dominated by lactic acid or enteric bacteria are differentially associated with maternal eczema and respiratory problems in infants.

    M. J. Gosalbes;S. Llop;Y. Vallès;A. Moya

  • 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

  • Rapid fitness losses in mammalian RNA virus clones due to Muller's ratchet

    Elizabeth Duarte;David Clarke;Andres Moya;Esteban Domingo

  • 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

  • Clonal interference and the evolution of RNA viruses.

    Rosario Miralles;Philip J. Gerrish;Andrés Moya;Santiago F. Elena

Frequent Co-Authors

Amparo Latorre
Amparo Latorre University of Valencia
Fernando González-Candelas
Fernando González-Candelas University of Valencia
Santiago F. Elena
Santiago F. Elena Santa Fe Institute
María José Gosalbes
María José Gosalbes Fundación para el Fomento de la Investigación Sanitaria y Biomédica de la Comunitat Valenciana
Esteban Domingo
Esteban Domingo Centro de Biología Molecular Severo Ochoa
Eladio Barrio
Eladio Barrio University of Valencia
Rafael Sanjuán
Rafael Sanjuán University of Valencia
Manuel Ferrer
Manuel Ferrer Spanish National Research Council
Francisco J. Ayala
Francisco J. Ayala University of California, Irvine
José Manuel Fernández-Real
José Manuel Fernández-Real University of Girona

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