Cristian Cañestro

About Cristian Cañestro

Cristian Cañestro, With an exceptional h-index of 28 and a recent h-index of 16 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Universidad de Barcelona, specializes in the field of Evo-Devo and Comparative Genomics.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Developmental toxicity of pre-production plastic pellets affects a large swathe of invertebrate taxa

Extreme genome scrambling in marine planktonic Oikopleura dioica cryptic species

Extreme genome scrambling in cryptic Oikopleura dioica species

The cosmopolitan appendicularian Oikopleura dioica reveals hidden genetic diversity around the globe

Cardiopharyngeal deconstruction and ancestral tunicate sessility

Tunicates illuminate the enigmatic evolution of chordate metallothioneins by gene gains and losses, independent modular expansions, and functional convergences

Modular Evolution and Population Variability of Oikopleura dioica Metallothioneins

Massive gene loss and function shuffling in appendicularians stretch the boundaries of chordate Wnt family evolution

Cristian Cañestro Information

University

Position

Associate Professor Dep. of Genetics

Citations(all)

3922

Citations(since 2020)

1893

Cited By

2953

hIndex(all)

28

hIndex(since 2020)

16

i10Index(all)

40

i10Index(since 2020)

26

Email

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Cristian Cañestro Skills & Research Interests

Evo-Devo and Comparative Genomics

Top articles of Cristian Cañestro

Developmental toxicity of pre-production plastic pellets affects a large swathe of invertebrate taxa

2024/1/12

Extreme genome scrambling in marine planktonic Oikopleura dioica cryptic species

Genome Research

2024/3/1

Hiroki Nishida
Hiroki Nishida

H-Index: 20

Cristian Cañestro
Cristian Cañestro

H-Index: 18

Extreme genome scrambling in cryptic Oikopleura dioica species

bioRxiv

2023

The cosmopolitan appendicularian Oikopleura dioica reveals hidden genetic diversity around the globe

Marine Biology

2022/12

Paolo Barzaghi
Paolo Barzaghi

H-Index: 2

Cristian Cañestro
Cristian Cañestro

H-Index: 18

Cardiopharyngeal deconstruction and ancestral tunicate sessility

Nature

2021/11/18

Tunicates illuminate the enigmatic evolution of chordate metallothioneins by gene gains and losses, independent modular expansions, and functional convergences

Molecular biology and evolution

2021/10/1

Modular Evolution and Population Variability of Oikopleura dioica Metallothioneins

Frontiers in cell and developmental biology

2021/7/2

Massive gene loss and function shuffling in appendicularians stretch the boundaries of chordate Wnt family evolution

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology

2021/6/9

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