| Diversity, structure and convergent evolution of the global sponge microbiome T Thomas, L Moitinho-Silva, M Lurgi, JR Björk, C Easson, ... Nature communications 7 (1), 11870, 2016 | 633 | 2016 |
| The sponge microbiome project L Moitinho-Silva, S Nielsen, A Amir, A Gonzalez, GL Ackermann, ... Gigascience 6 (10), gix077, 2017 | 214 | 2017 |
| Stability of sponge-associated bacteria over large seasonal shifts in temperature and irradiance PM Erwin, L Pita, S López-Legentil, X Turon Applied and Environmental Microbiology 78 (20), 7358-7368, 2012 | 203 | 2012 |
| Predicting the HMA-LMA status in marine sponges by machine learning L Moitinho-Silva, G Steinert, S Nielsen, CCP Hardoim, YC Wu, ... Frontiers in microbiology 8, 752, 2017 | 191 | 2017 |
| A phylogenomic framework and timescale for comparative studies of tunicates F Delsuc, H Philippe, G Tsagkogeorga, P Simion, MK Tilak, X Turon, ... Bmc Biology 16, 1-14, 2018 | 172 | 2018 |
| Bleaching and stress in coral reef ecosystems: hsp70 expression by the giant barrel sponge Xestospongia muta S LÓPEZ‐LEGENTIL, B Song, SE Mcmurray, JR Pawlik Molecular Ecology 17 (7), 1840-1849, 2008 | 142 | 2008 |
| Harbor networks as introduction gateways: contrasting distribution patterns of native and introduced ascidians S López-Legentil, ML Legentil, PM Erwin, X Turon Biological Invasions 17, 1623-1638, 2015 | 122 | 2015 |
| The whereabouts of an ancient wanderer: global phylogeography of the solitary ascidian Styela plicata MC Pineda, S Lopez-Legentil, X Turon PLoS One 6 (9), e25495, 2011 | 122 | 2011 |
| Tough adults, frail babies: an analysis of stress sensitivity across early life-history stages of widely introduced marine invertebrates MC Pineda, CD McQuaid, X Turon, S Lopez-Legentil, V Ordonez, M Rius Public Library of Science 7 (10), e46672, 2012 | 119 | 2012 |
| The pharmaceutical value of marine biodiversity for anti-cancer drug discovery PM Erwin, S López-Legentil, PW Schuhmann Ecological Economics 70 (2), 445-451, 2010 | 108 | 2010 |
| Effects of Sponge Bleaching on Ammonia-Oxidizing Archaea: Distribution and Relative Expression of Ammonia Monooxygenase Genes Associated with the Barrel Sponge … S López-Legentil, PM Erwin, JR Pawlik, B Song Microbial ecology 60, 561-571, 2010 | 101 | 2010 |
| Down under the tunic: bacterial biodiversity hotspots and widespread ammonia-oxidizing archaea in coral reef ascidians PM Erwin, MC Pineda, N Webster, X Turon, S Lopez-Legentil The ISME journal 8 (3), 575-588, 2014 | 98 | 2014 |
| Genetic structure of the Caribbean giant barrel sponge Xestospongia muta using the I3-M11 partition of COI S López-Legentil, JR Pawlik Coral Reefs 28, 157-165, 2009 | 94 | 2009 |
| A specific mix of generalists: bacterial symbionts in Mediterranean Ircinia spp. PM Erwin, S Lopez-Legentil, R González-Pech, X Turon FEMS Microbiology Ecology 79 (3), 619-637, 2012 | 93 | 2012 |
| Host rules: spatial stability of bacterial communities associated with marine sponges (Ircinia spp.) in the Western Mediterranean Sea L Pita, X Turon, S López-Legentil, PM Erwin FEMS microbiology ecology 86 (2), 268-276, 2013 | 92 | 2013 |
| Genetic structure of the star sea squirt, Botryllus schlosseri, introduced in southern European harbours S LÓPEZ‐LEGENTIL, X Turon, S Planes Molecular Ecology 15 (13), 3957-3967, 2006 | 89 | 2006 |
| Ascidian molecular phylogeny inferred from mtDNA data with emphasis on the Aplousobranchiata X Turon, S López-Legentil Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 33 (2), 309-320, 2004 | 86 | 2004 |
| Biogeography rather than association with cyanobacteria structures symbiotic microbial communities in the marine sponge Petrosia ficiformis I Burgsdorf, PM Erwin, S López-Legentil, C Cerrano, M Haber, S Frenk, ... Frontiers in microbiology 5, 529, 2014 | 83 | 2014 |
| Patterns of sponge recruitment and growth on a shipwreck corroborate chemical defense resource trade-off JR Pawlik, TP Henkel, SE McMurray, S López-Legentil, TL Loh, S Rohde Marine Ecology Progress Series 368, 137-143, 2008 | 72 | 2008 |
| Cyanobacterial diversity and a new Acaryochloris-like symbiont from Bahamian sea-squirts S Lopez-Legentil, B Song, M Bosch, JR Pawlik, X Turon PLoS One 6 (8), e23938, 2011 | 70 | 2011 |
Xavier TuronResearch Professor, Centre for Advanced Studies of Blanes (CEAB-CSIC)Verified email at ceab.csic.es
