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Deborah M. Power

Deborah M. Power

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
66
Citations
15206
World Ranking
8696
National Ranking
34

Deborah M. Power publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Deborah M. Power sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 349 publications — 85th percentile

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

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Deborah M. Power D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Deborah M. Power sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 66 D-Index — 57th percentile

57% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Overview

Deborah M. Power is affiliated with the University of Algarve in Portugal. Their research activity focuses predominantly on biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and environmental science. Within these broader fields, their work explores several specialized subfields, including immunology, molecular biology, aquatic science, ecology, and global and planetary change.

Their research encompasses a range of topics related to aquatic environments and species, with particular emphasis on aquaculture disease management and microbiota, aquaculture nutrition and growth, marine bivalve and aquaculture studies, physiological and biochemical adaptations, microplastics and plastic pollution, reproductive biology and impacts on aquatic species, and identification and quantification in food.

Recent publications by Deborah M. Power include:

  • Deciphering mollusc shell production: the roles of genetic mechanisms through to ecology, aquaculture and biomimetics, 2020, Biological reviews/Biological reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society
  • Digital transformation of peatland eco-innovations ('Paludiculture'): Enabling a paradigm shift towards the real-time sustainable production of 'green-friendly' products and services, 2022, The Science of The Total Environment
  • Fish lysozyme gene family evolution and divergent function in early development, 2020, Developmental & Comparative Immunology
  • Priorities for ocean microbiome research, 2022, Nature Microbiology
  • Dilution of Seawater Affects the Ca2 + Transport in the Outer Mantle Epithelium of Crassostrea gigas, 2020, Frontiers in Physiology

Deborah maintains frequent collaborations with researchers including Adelino V. M. Canário, João C. R. Cardoso, Rute C. Félix, Liliana Anjos, and Patrícia I.S. Pinto. These collaborations have resulted in numerous co-authored works that contribute to various aspects of aquatic and environmental sciences.

Their research has been published extensively in venues such as The Science of The Total Environment, Scientific Reports, General and Comparative Endocrinology, SSRN Electronic Journal, and Frontiers in Immunology. These journals reflect the interdisciplinary and applied nature of their work across environmental and biological sciences.

Best Publications

  • Thyroid hormones in growth and development of fish

    D. M. Power;L. Llewellyn;M. Faustino;Mari Ann Nowell

  • Growth hormone and insulin-like growth factors in fish: where we are and where to go.

    Manfred Reinecke;Björn Thrandur Björnsson;Walton W. Dickhoff;Stephen D. McCormick

  • European sea bass genome and its variation provide insights into adaptation to euryhalinity and speciation

    Mbaye Tine;Heiner Kuhl;Pierre-Alexandre Gagnaire;Bruno Louro

  • Ultrasequencing of the meiofaunal biosphere: practice, pitfalls and promises.

    S. Creer;V. G. Fonseca;D. L. Porazinska;R. M. Giblin-Davis

  • Second-generation environmental sequencing unmasks marine metazoan biodiversity

    Vera G. Fonseca;Gary R. Carvalho;Way Sung;Harriet F. Johnson

  • Ubiquitin deposits in anterior horn cells in motor neurone disease

    P.N. Leigh;B.H. Anderton;A. Dodson;J.-M. Gallo

  • Evolution of the thyroid hormone-binding protein, transthyretin.

    D.M. Power;N.P. Elias;S.J. Richardson;J. Mendes

  • The genome and transcriptome of Japanese flounder provide insights into flatfish asymmetry.

    Changwei Shao;Baolong Bao;Zhiyuan Xie;Xinye Chen

  • Insights into shell deposition in the Antarctic bivalve Laternula elliptica : gene discovery in the mantle transcriptome using 454 pyrosequencing

    Melody S Clark;Michael A.S. Thorne;Florbela A. Vieira;Joao C.R. Cardoso

  • Stress response of Listeria monocytogenes isolated from cheese and other foods.

    M. L. Faleiro;Peter Andrew;Deborah Power

  • Two estrogen receptors expressed in the teleost fish, Sparus aurata: cDNA cloning, characterization and tissue distribution.

    S. Socorro;Deborah Power;P. E. Olsson;Adelino V. M. Canario

  • Marine Fish Egg Hydration Is Aquaporin-Mediated

    Mercedes Fabra;Demetrio Raldúa;Deborah M. Power;Peter M. T. Deen

  • A genetic linkage map of the hermaphrodite teleost fish Sparus aurata L.

    Rafaella Franch;Bruno Louro;Matina Tsalavouta;Dimitris Chatziplis

  • The effect of food deprivation and refeeding on the liver, thyroid hormones and transthyretin in sea bream

    Deborah Power;J. Melo;C. R. A. Santos

  • Evolution of secretin family GPCR members in the metazoa

    João C R Cardoso;Vanda C Pinto;Florbela A Vieira;Melody S Clark

  • Development of osteological structures in the sea bream: vertebral column and caudal fin complex

    M. Faustino;Deborah Power

  • Metagenetic analysis of patterns of distribution and diversity of marine meiobenthic eukaryotes

    Vera G. Fonseca;Vera G. Fonseca;Gary R. Carvalho;Ben Nichols;Christopher Quince

  • The parathyroid hormone family of peptides: structure, tissue distribution, regulation, and potential functional roles in calcium and phosphate balance in fish

    Pedro M. Guerreiro;J. Larry Renfro;Deborah M. Power;Adelino V. M. Canario

  • Calcium balance in sea bream (Sparus aurata): the effect of oestradiol-17beta

    P. M. Guerreiro;J. Fuentes;Adelino V. M. Canario;Deborah Power

  • Thyroid and pituitary gland development from hatching through metamorphosis of a teleost flatfish, the Atlantic halibut

    Ingibjörg Eir Einarsdóttir;Nadia Silva;Deborah M. Power;Heiddis Smáradóttir

Frequent Co-Authors

Adelino V.M. Canario
Adelino V.M. Canario University of Algarve
Melody S. Clark
Melody S. Clark British Antarctic Survey
Björn Thrandur Björnsson
Björn Thrandur Björnsson University of Gothenburg
Greg Elgar
Greg Elgar Genomics England
Luca Bargelloni
Luca Bargelloni University of Padua
Gert Flik
Gert Flik Radboud University
Andrea C. Gore
Andrea C. Gore The University of Texas at Austin
Patrick R. Hof
Patrick R. Hof Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Randy J. Nelson
Randy J. Nelson West Virginia University
Richard Reinhardt
Richard Reinhardt Max Planck Society

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