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Ferdinando Palmieri

Ferdinando Palmieri

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Biology and Biochemistry
Italy
2023

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
99
Citations
28168
World Ranking
1618
National Ranking
24

Ferdinando Palmieri 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 Ferdinando Palmieri sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 418 publications — 91st percentile

91% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Ferdinando Palmieri 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 Ferdinando Palmieri sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 317 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 900 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,026 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,150 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,236 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,163 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,131 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,032 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 715 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 709 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 596 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 512 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 473 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 412 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 373 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 358 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 285 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 273 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 227 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 208 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 193 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 153 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 157 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 148 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 120 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 113 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 100 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 86 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 72 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 73 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 64 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 53 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 54 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 43 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 38 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 49 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 26 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 18 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 23 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 32 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 32 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 27 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 19 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 12 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 16 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 10 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 13 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 9 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 13 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 4 scientists 166 D-Index: 4 scientists 167+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 99 D-Index — 92nd percentile

92% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

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

Overview

Ferdinando Palmieri is affiliated with the University of Bari Aldo Moro in Italy. Their research primarily focuses on biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with an emphasis on mitochondrial function and metabolism.

Their work spans various subfields including molecular biology, clinical biochemistry, biochemistry, plant science, and neurology. The main topics covered in their research involve metabolism and genetic disorders, mitochondrial function and pathology, amino acid enzymes and metabolism, RNA modifications and cancer, photosynthetic processes and mechanisms, biochemical acid research studies, and plant molecular biology research.

They have published extensively in several venues, with frequent contributions to:

  • Biomolecules
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • IUBMB Life
  • Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Bioenergetics
  • Metabolic Engineering

Their recent papers include:

  • "Diseases Caused by Mutations in Mitochondrial Carrier Genes SLC25: A Review" (2020), Biomolecules
  • "The Mitochondrial Carnitine Acyl-carnitine Carrier (SLC25A20): Molecular Mechanisms of Transport, Role in Redox Sensing and Interaction with Drugs" (2021), Biomolecules
  • "Mitochondrial transport and metabolism of the vitamin B-derived cofactors thiamine pyrophosphate, coenzyme A, FAD and NAD+, and related diseases: A review" (2022), IUBMB Life
  • "Engineering Yarrowia lipolytica for the selective and high-level production of isocitric acid through manipulation of mitochondrial dicarboxylate-tricarboxylate carriers" (2020), Metabolic Engineering
  • "Mitochondrial transport and metabolism of the major methyl donor and versatile cofactor S-adenosylmethionine, and related diseases: A review†" (2022), IUBMB Life

Ferdinando Palmieri has collaborated frequently with several coauthors, including:

  • Luigi Palmieri
  • Magnus Monné
  • Gennaro Agrimi
  • Pasquale Scarcia
  • Giuseppe Fiermonte

Best Publications

  • The mitochondrial transporter family (SLC25): physiological and pathological implications.

    Ferdinando Palmieri

  • The mitochondrial transporter family SLC25: identification, properties and physiopathology.

    Ferdinando Palmieri

  • Citrin and aralar1 are Ca2+‐stimulated aspartate/glutamate transporters in mitochondria

    Luigi Palmieri;B. Pardo;F. M. Lasorsa;A. Del Arco;A. Del Arco

  • UCP2 transports C4 metabolites out of mitochondria, regulating glucose and glutamine oxidation

    Angelo Vozza;Giovanni Parisi;Francesco De Leonardis;Francesco Massimo Lasorsa

  • Mitochondrial carrier proteins

    F. Palmieri

  • The mitochondrial citrate carrier: a new player in inflammation

    Vittoria Infantino;Vittoria Infantino;Paolo Convertini;Liana Cucci;Maria Antonietta Panaro

  • Evolution, structure and function of mitochondrial carriers: a review with new insights.

    Ferdinando Palmieri;Ciro L. Pierri;Anna De Grassi;Adriano Nunes-Nesi

  • The mitochondrial carnitine/acylcarnitine carrier: Function, structure and physiopathology

    Cesare Indiveri;Vito Iacobazzi;Annamaria Tonazzi;Nicola Giangregorio

  • A fourth ADP/ATP carrier isoform in man: identification, bacterial expression, functional characterization and tissue distribution

    Vincenza Dolce;Vincenza Dolce;Pasquale Scarcia;Domenico Iacopetta;Ferdinando Palmieri

  • Mitochondrial metabolite carrier proteins: purification, reconstitution, and transport studies.

    Ferdinando Palmieri;Cesare Indiveri;Faustino Bisaccia;Vito Iacobazzi

  • Diseases caused by defects of mitochondrial carriers: a review.

    Ferdinando Palmieri

  • Identification of the Mitochondrial NAD+ Transporter in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

    Simona Todisco;Gennaro Agrimi;Alessandra Castegna;Ferdinando Palmieri

  • Kinetic study of the tricarboxylate carrier in rat liver mitochondria.

    Ferdinando Palmieri;Italo Stipani;Ernesto Quagliariello;Martin Klingenberg

  • Abundant bacterial expression and reconstitution of an intrinsic membrane-transport protein from bovine mitochondria

    G Fiermonte;J E Walker;F Palmieri

  • The human mitochondrial deoxynucleotide carrier and its role in the toxicity of nucleoside antivirals

    Vincenza Dolce;Giuseppe Fiermonte;Michael J. Runswick;Ferdinando Palmieri

  • Mitochondrial transporters of the SLC25 family and associated diseases: a review.

    Ferdinando Palmieri

  • Direct methods for measuring metabolite transport and distribution in mitochondria

    Ferdinando Palmieri;Martin Klingenberg

  • Identification and functional reconstitution of the yeast peroxisomal adenine nucleotide transporter.

    Luigi Palmieri;Hanspeter Rottensteiner;Hanspeter Rottensteiner;Wolfgang Girzalsky;Wolfgang Girzalsky;Pasquale Scarcia

  • The growing family of mitochondrial carriers in Arabidopsis

    Nathalie Picault;Michael Hodges;Luigi Palmieri;Ferdinando Palmieri

  • HER2 Status and Benefit from Adjuvant Trastuzumab in Breast Cancer

    Giuseppe Fiermonte;Derek Soon;Abhijit Chaudhuri;Eleonora Paradies

Frequent Co-Authors

Luigi Palmieri
Luigi Palmieri University of Bari Aldo Moro
Cesare Indiveri
Cesare Indiveri University of Calabria
John E. Walker
John E. Walker University of Cambridge
Michael J. Runswick
Michael J. Runswick Medical Research Council
Martin Klingenberg
Martin Klingenberg Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Alisdair R. Fernie
Alisdair R. Fernie Max Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology
Roland Benz
Roland Benz Jacobs University
Adriano Nunes-Nesi
Adriano Nunes-Nesi Universidade Federal de Viçosa
Paolo Pinton
Paolo Pinton University of Ferrara
Edmund R. S. Kunji
Edmund R. S. Kunji University of Cambridge

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