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Luis S. Mayorga

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
44
Citations
6540
World Ranking
19311
National Ranking
25

Luis S. Mayorga publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 147 publications — 25th percentile

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Luis S. Mayorga D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

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Overview

Luis S. Mayorga is affiliated with the National University of Cuyo in Argentina and specializes in research spanning the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Medicine. Their work addresses several subfields including Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Immunology, Modeling and Simulation, and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health.

Their main topics of study focus on lipid membrane structure and behavior, cellular transport and secretion, immunotherapy and immune responses, COVID-19 epidemiological studies, RNA interference and gene delivery, sperm and testicular function, and research on Toxoplasma gondii.

The scientist has been published extensively, with frequent appearances in the following venues:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation
  • ACS Nano
  • The Journal of Physical Chemistry B
  • Nature Communications

Luis S. Mayorga's notable recent publications include:

  • "Direct activation of the proton channel by albumin leads to human sperm capacitation and sustained release of inflammatory mediators by neutrophils" (2021, Nature Communications)
  • "The Synaptotagmin-1 C2B Domain Is a Key Regulator in the Stabilization of the Fusion Pore" (2020, Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation)
  • "Efficient Cholesterol Transport in Dendritic Cells Defines Optimal Exogenous Antigen Presentation and Toxoplasma gondii Proliferation" (2022, Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology)
  • "A modelling study highlights the power of detecting and isolating asymptomatic or very mildly affected individuals for COVID-19 epidemic management" (2020, BMC Public Health)
  • "Complexin-2 redistributes to the membrane of muscle cells in response to insulin and contributes to GLUT4 translocation" (2021, Biochemical Journal)

Frequent collaborators in Mayorga's research include Diego Masone, Facundo Garrido, Ignacio Cebrián, F. Nieto, and Claudia N. Tomes. These coauthors have multiple joint publications, reflecting ongoing research partnerships.

Best Publications

  • Vesicle fusion following receptor-mediated endocytosis requires a protein active in Golgi transport

    Ruben Diaz;Luis S. Mayorga;Peggy J. Weidman;James E. Rothman

  • Alterations in the protein composition of maturing phagosomes.

    A. Pitt;L. S. Mayorga;P. D. Stahl;Alan Schwartz

  • Intracellular Trafficking of Brucella abortus in J774 Macrophages

    Graciela N. Arenas;Ana Sandra Staskevich;Alejandro Aballay;Luis S. Mayorga

  • In vitro fusion of endosomes following receptor-mediated endocytosis.

    R Diaz;L Mayorga;P Stahl

  • On the killing of mycobacteria by macrophages.

    Luisa Jordao;Christopher K. E. Bleck;Luis Mayorga;Luis Mayorga;Gareth Griffiths

  • Membrane trafficking along the phagocytic pathway.

    Walter Berón;Carmen Alvarez-Dominguez;Luis Mayorga;Philip D. Stahl

  • Evidence of a role for heterotrimeric GTP-binding proteins in endosome fusion

    Maria I. Colombo;Luis S. Mayorga;Luis S. Mayorga;Patrick J. Casey;Philip D. Stahl

  • Regulatory role for GTP-binding proteins in endocytosis.

    Luis S. Mayorga;Ruben Diaz;Philip D. Stahl

  • Fusion of newly formed phagosomes with endosomes in intact cells and in a cell-free system.

    L S Mayorga;F Bertini;P D Stahl

  • The intraacrosomal calcium pool plays a direct role in acrosomal exocytosis.

    Gerardo De Blas;Marcela Michaut;Claudia L. Treviño;Claudia N. Tomes

  • Dynamics of SNARE assembly and disassembly during sperm acrosomal exocytosis.

    Gerardo A. De Blas;Carlos M Roggero;Claudia N Tomes;Luis S Mayorga

  • SNARE Complex Assembly Is Required for Human Sperm Acrosome Reaction

    Claudia N. Tomes;Marcela Michaut;Gerardo De Blas;Pablo Visconti

  • Transport of phagosomal components to an endosomal compartment.

    A. Pitt;L. S. Mayorga;Alan Schwartz;P. D. Stahl

  • Acrosomal exocytosis, a special type of regulated secretion.

    Luis S. Mayorga;Claudia N. Tomes;Silvia A. Belmonte

  • Calcium-triggered acrosomal exocytosis in human spermatozoa requires the coordinated activation of Rab3A and N-ethylmaleimide-sensitive factor

    M. Michaut;C. N. Tomes;G. De Blas;R. Yunes

  • Acrosomal swelling and membrane docking are required for hybrid vesicle formation during the human sperm acrosome reaction.

    Natalia Zanetti;Luis S. Mayorga

  • CALCIUM-DEPENDENT FUSION AMONG ENDOSOMES

    L S Mayorga;W Berón;M N Sarrouf;M I Colombo

  • Inhibition of endosome fusion by phospholipase A2 (PLA2) inhibitors points to a role for PLA2 in endocytosis.

    L S Mayorga;M I Colombo;M Lennartz;E J Brown

  • Rab22a affects the morphology and function of the endocytic pathway.

    Rosana Mesa;Cristina Salomón;Marcelo Roggero;Philip D. Stahl

  • Rab22a Regulates the Sorting of Transferrin to Recycling Endosomes

    Javier G. Magadán;Javier G. Magadán;M. Alejandro Barbieri;Rosana Mesa;Philip D. Stahl

Frequent Co-Authors

Philip D. Stahl
Philip D. Stahl Washington University in St. Louis
María I. Colombo
María I. Colombo National University of Cuyo
Alberto Darszon
Alberto Darszon National Autonomous University of Mexico
Mitsunori Fukuda
Mitsunori Fukuda Tohoku University
Eduardo Perozo
Eduardo Perozo University of Chicago
Alan L. Schwartz
Alan L. Schwartz Washington University in St. Louis
Gareth Griffiths
Gareth Griffiths University of Oslo
Michael Koval
Michael Koval Emory University
Nicolas Vitale
Nicolas Vitale Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Janice S. Blum
Janice S. Blum Indiana University

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