2026 Cecilia Gotor: Biology and Biochemistry Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Biology and Biochemistry	52	16414	15070	366	360	118	28787

Overview

Cecilia Gotor is affiliated with the Spanish National Research Council in Spain. Their research primarily addresses biochemical and molecular biological processes within plant science, exploring key mechanisms related to sulfur compounds and plant stress responses.

Their main fields of study include:

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Subfields associated with their work are:

Plant Science
Biochemistry
Molecular Biology
Clinical Biochemistry
Epidemiology

The research topics covered by Cecilia Gotor focus significantly on:

Sulfur Compounds in Biology
Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance
Advanced Glycation End Products research
Redox biology and oxidative stress
Polyamine Metabolism and Applications
Cassava research and cyanide
Autophagy in Disease and Therapy

Their recent notable publications include:

"Persulfidation-based Modification of Cysteine Desulfhydrase and the NADPH Oxidase RBOHD Controls Guard Cell Abscisic Acid Signaling" (2020) published in The Plant Cell
"Hydrogen sulfide, a signaling molecule in plant stress responses" (2020) published in Journal of Integrative Plant Biology
"Hydrogen Sulfide: From a Toxic Molecule to a Key Molecule of Cell Life" (2020) published in Antioxidants
"Hydrogen sulfide-linked persulfidation of ABI4 controls ABA responses through the transactivation of MAPKKK18 in Arabidopsis" (2021) published in Molecular Plant
"Abscisic Acid-Triggered Persulfidation of the Cys Protease ATG4 Mediates Regulation of Autophagy by Sulfide" (2020) published in The Plant Cell

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Cecilia Gotor include:

Luís C. Romero
Ángeles Aroca
Yanjie Xie
Jing Zhang
Mingjian Zhou

Common venues for publication consist of:

Journal of Experimental Botany
Antioxidants
The Plant Cell
Plant Physiology and Biochemistry
Journal of Integrative Plant Biology

Best Publications

Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (4th edition)

Daniel J. Klionsky;Amal Kamal Abdel-Aziz;Sara Abdelfatah;Mahmoud Abdellatif

10661
Citations
Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition)

Daniel J. Klionsky;Kotb Abdelmohsen;Akihisa Abe;Joynal Abedin

8488
Citations
Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition)

Daniel J. Klionsky;Kotb Abdelmohsen;Akihisa Abe;Joynal Abedin

895
Citations
An O-Acetylserine(thiol)lyase Homolog with l-Cysteine Desulfhydrase Activity Regulates Cysteine Homeostasis in Arabidopsis

Consolación Álvarez;Leticia Calo;Luis C. Romero;Irene García

454
Citations
Hydrogen Sulfide Generated by l-Cysteine Desulfhydrase Acts Upstream of Nitric Oxide to Modulate Abscisic Acid-Dependent Stomatal Closure

Denise Scuffi;Consolación Álvarez;Natalia Verónica Laspina;Cecilia Gotor

326
Citations
Persulfidation-based Modification of Cysteine Desulfhydrase and the NADPH Oxidase RBOHD Controls Guard Cell Abscisic Acid Signaling.

Jie Shen;Jing Zhang;Mingjian Zhou;Heng Zhou

296
Citations
S-sulfhydration: a cysteine posttranslational modification in plant systems

Ángeles Aroca;Antonio Serna;Cecilia Gotor;Luis C. Romero

290
Citations
Erratum to: Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition) (Autophagy, 12, 1, 1-222, 10.1080/15548627.2015.1100356

Daniel J. Klionsky;Kotb Abdelmohsen;Akihisa Abe;Joynal Abedin

287
Citations
Persulfidation proteome reveals the regulation of protein function by hydrogen sulfide in diverse biological processes in Arabidopsis.

Angeles Aroca;Juan M Benito;Cecilia Gotor;Luis C Romero

260
Citations
Increased cysteine availability is essential for cadmium tolerance and accumulation in Arabidopsis thaliana.

José R. Domínguez-Solís;M. Carmen López-Martín;Francisco J. Ager;M. Dolores Ynsa

254
Citations
Cysteine and cysteine-related signaling pathways in arabidopsis thaliana

Luis C. Romero;M. Ángeles Aroca;Ana M. Laureano-Marín;Inmaculada Moreno

249
Citations
Cysteine-generated sulfide in the cytosol negatively regulates autophagy and modulates the transcriptional profile in arabidopsis

Consolación Álvarez;Irene García;Inmaculada Moreno;María Esther Pérez-Pérez

243
Citations
The cytosolic O-acetylserine(thiol)lyase gene is regulated by heavy metals and can function in cadmium tolerance.

José R. Domı́nguez-Solı́s;Gloria Gutiérrez-Alcalá;Luis C. Romero;Cecilia Gotor

238
Citations
Hydrogen Sulfide Signaling in Plants: Emerging Roles of Protein Persulfidation.

Angeles Aroca;Cecilia Gotor;Luis C. Romero

231
Citations
Glutathione biosynthesis in Arabidopsis trichome cells.

Gloria Gutiérrez-Alcalá;Cecilia Gotor;Andreas J. Meyer;Mark Fricker

219
Citations
Cysteine homeostasis plays an essential role in plant immunity

Consolación Álvarez;M. Ángeles Bermúdez;Luis C. Romero;Cecilia Gotor

198
Citations
(Fe)-hydrogenases in green algae: photo-fermentation and hydrogen evolution under sulfur deprivation

Martin Winkler;Anja Hemschemeier;Cecilia Gotor;Anastasios Melis

186
Citations
Mitochondrial β-Cyanoalanine Synthase Is Essential for Root Hair Formation in Arabidopsis thaliana

Irene García;José María Castellano;Blanca Vioque;Roberto Solano

165
Citations
The serine acetyltransferase gene family in Arabidopsis thaliana and the regulation of its expression by cadmium.

Jonathan R. Howarth;José R. Domínguez-Solís;Gloria Gutiérrez-Alcalá;John L. Wray

150
Citations
Analysis of cytosolic and plastidic serine acetyltransferase mutants and subcellular metabolite distributions suggests interplay of the cellular compartments for cysteine biosynthesis in Arabidopsis.

Stephan Krueger;Annette Niehl;M. Carmen Lopez Martin;Dirk Steinhauser

132
Citations