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Biology and Biochemistry
Mexico
2023

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
58
Citations
12101
World Ranking
13172
National Ranking
18

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Mexico Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Mexico Leader Award
  • 1991 - Fellow of the American Phytopathological Society
  • 1985 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Salomon Bartnicki-Garcia is affiliated with the Center for Scientific Research and Higher Education at Ensenada in Mexico. Their research contributions primarily focus on the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a concentration in Cell Biology and Molecular Biology as subfields.

The scientist's work covers several main topics including:

  • Cellular Mechanics and Interactions
  • Fungal and yeast genetics research
  • Cellular transport and secretion

Their recent publications in the journal Fungal Genetics and Biology include:

  • F-actin dynamics following mechanical injury of Trichoderma atroviride and Neurospora crassa hyphae, 2022
  • The world of hyphae, 2025
  • Hyphae: Tubular creators of the fungal kingdom, 2025

Frequent co-authors who have collaborated with Salomon Bartnicki-Garcia include:

  • Marisela Garduño-Rosales
  • Olga A. Callejas-Negrete
  • Elizabeth Medina-Castellanos
  • Alfredo Herrera-Estrella
  • Rosa R. Mouriño-Pérez

Their publications have been concentrated in a single venue, Fungal Genetics and Biology, reflecting a focused area of study within fungal genetics and cell biology.

Awards received by Salomon Bartnicki-Garcia include:

  • Fellow of the American Phytopathological Society, 1991
  • Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 1985

Best Publications

  • Cell Wall Chemistry, Morphogenesis, and Taxonomy of Fungi

    S Bartnicki-Garcia

  • Computer simulation of fungal morphogenesis and the mathematical basis for hyphal (tip) growth

    S. Bartnicki-Garcia;F. Hergert;G. Gierz

  • Isolation, composition, and structure of cell walls of filamentous and yeast-like forms of Mucor rouxii.

    S. Bartnicki-Garcia;Walter J. Nickerson

  • Fungal Morphogenesis, from the Polarized Growth of Hyphae to Complex Reproduction and Infection Structures

    Meritxell Riquelme;Jesús Aguirre;Salomon Bartnicki-García;Gerhard H. Braus

  • NUTRITION, GROWTH, AND MORPHOGENESIS OF MUCOR ROUXII

    S. Bartnicki-Garcia;Walter J. Nickerson

  • INDUCTION OF YEASTLIKE DEVELOPMENT IN MUCOR BY CARBON DIOXIDE

    S. Bartnicki-Garcia;Walter J. Nickerson

  • Fungal Morphogenesis: Cell Wall Construction in Mucor rouxii

    S. Bartnicki-Garcia;Eleanor Lippman

  • Structure and transformation of chitin synthetase particles (chitosomes) during microfibril synthesis in vitro

    Charles E. Bracker;Jose Ruiz-Herrera;Salomon Bartnicki-Garcia

  • What determines growth direction in fungal hyphae

    Meritxell Riquelme;Cristina G. Reynaga-Peña;Gerhard Gierz;Salomon Bartnicki-Garcı́a

  • Isolation of chitosomes from taxonomically diverse fungi and synthesis of chitin microfibrils in Vitro

    Salomon Bartnicki-Garcia;Charles E. Bracker;Emma Reyes;José Ruiz-Herrera

  • Chitosan synthesis by the tandem action of chitin synthetase and chitin deacetylase from Mucor rouxii

    Laurel L. Davis;Salomon Bartnicki-Garcia

  • Evidence that Spitzenkörper behavior determines the shape of a fungal hypha: a test of the hyphoid model.

    Salomon Bartnicki-Garcia;David D Bartnicki;Gerhard Gierz;Rosamarı́a López-Franco

  • Pulsed growth of fungal hyphal tips

    Rosamaria Lopez-Franco;Salomon Bartnicki-Garcia;Charles E. Bracker

  • Mapping the growth of fungal hyphae: orthogonal cell wall expansion during tip growth and the role of turgor.

    Salomon Bartnicki-Garcia;Charles E. Bracker;Gerhard Gierz;Rosamaría López-Franco

  • Architecture and development of the Neurospora crassa hypha -- a model cell for polarized growth.

    Meritxell Riquelme;Oded Yarden;Salomon Bartnicki-Garcia;Barry Bowman

  • The Bursting Tendency of Hyphal Tips of Fungi: Presumptive Evidence for a Delicate Balance between Wall Synthesis and Wall Lysis in Apical Growth

    S. Bartnicki-Garcia;Eleanor Lippman

  • Chemistry of Hyphal Walls of Phytophthora

    S. Bartnicki-Garcia

  • A three-dimensional model of fungal morphogenesis based on the vesicle supply center concept.

    Gerhard Gierz;Salomon Bartnicki-Garcia

  • Properties of Chitin Synthetase in Isolated Chitosomes from Yeast Cells of Mucor rouxii

    J Ruiz-Herrera;E Lopez-Romero;S Bartnicki-Garcia

  • HYPHAL TIP GROWTH: OUTSTANDING QUESTIONS

    Salomón Bartnicki-García

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael Freitag
Michael Freitag Oregon State University
Vera Meyer
Vera Meyer Technical University of Berlin
Jeff Hasty
Jeff Hasty University of California, San Diego
Oded Yarden
Oded Yarden Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Arthur F. J. Ram
Arthur F. J. Ram Leiden University
Gerhard H. Braus
Gerhard H. Braus University of Göttingen
Rosmarie Honegger
Rosmarie Honegger University of Zurich
Ulrich Kück
Ulrich Kück Ruhr University Bochum
Alfredo Herrera-Estrella
Alfredo Herrera-Estrella Instituto Politécnico Nacional

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