Publications


Title: Systematics of Stenocercus chrysopygus Boulenger, 1900 (Squamata, Tropiduridae) species complex using genetic and morphological evidence
Journal: Zoosystematics and Evolution
Authors: Lourdes Y Echevarría, Grecia Torres-Ccasani, Pedro E Romero, Omar Torres-Carvajal, César Aguilar-Puntriano
Publication date: 2025/9/4


Title: Reassessment of phylogenetic relationships and divergence times of extant Argopecten Monterosato, 1889 species in the Eastern Pacific
Journal: Journal of Molluscan Studies
Authors: M Isabel Ruiz-Ruiz, Pedro E Romero, Diana Ochoa, Rodolfo Salas-Gismondi, Edgar Cruz-Acevedo, Rodrigo Medina, Jorge Cardich, Alexander Pérez, Maria Rivera-Chira, Matthieu Carré
Publication Date: 2025/12


Title: Late Miocene greening of the Peruvian Desert
Journal: Communications Earth & Environment
Authors: Diana Ochoa, Matthieu Carré, Juan-Felipe Montenegro, Thomas J DeVries, Dayenari Caballero-Rodríguez, Oris Rodríguez-Reyes, Angel Barbosa-Espitia, Jorge Cardich, Edgar Cruz-Acevedo, Danilo Cruz, David A Foster, María LaTorre-Acuy, Franco Quispe, María Rivera-Chira, Pedro E Romero, Rodolfo Salas-Gismondi, Mario Urbina, José-Abel Flores
Publication Date: 2025/5/20


Title: Validation and application of a method for polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHS) analysis in marine sediments using APGC-MS/MS
Journal: International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology
Authors: JB Leyva-Morales, KL Bernal-Canales, RA Vega-Cornelio, ZC Contreras-Pacherre, Y Flores-Solis, M Rivera-Ch, C Camacho-López, D Ochoa, J Cardich, L Rojas-Portilla, S Cárdenas-Farfán, E Silva-Berrospi, A Aguirre-Velarde, M Carré, D Gutiérrez, R Loayza-Muro, PE Romero, E Cruz-Acevedo
Publication Date: 2025/8/9


Title: Exceptional fossils from Peru and an integrative phylogeny reconcile the evolutionary timing and mode of Gavialis and its kin
Journal: Biology Letters
Authors: Camila Zamora-Vega, Pedro E Romero, Mario Urbina, Matthieu Carré, Diana Ochoa, Rodolfo Salas-Gismondi
Publication Date: 2025/8/6


Title: Foraminiferal assemblages and organic matter relationships in a coastal lagoon on the arid coast of the Southeast Pacific
Journal: Marine Ecology Progress Series
Authors: Alexa Narciso-Mezones, Lander Merma-Mora, Kathy Córdova-Rodríguez, Carol Rocca, Matthieu Carré, Pedro E Romero, Rodolfo Salas, Alexander Pérez, Edgar Cruz-Acevedo, Diana Ochoa, Jorge Cardich
Publication Date: 2025/2/13


Title: Oral lactoferrin administration does not impact the diversity or composition of the infant gut microbiota in a Peruvian cohort
Journal: Microbiology Spectrum
Authors: Luis González, Jose Luis Paredes Sosa, Susan Mosquito, Yesenia Filio, Pedro E Romero, Theresa J Ochoa, Pablo Tsukayama
Publication Date: 2023/12/12


Title: Supplementary material from "Exceptional fossils from Peru and an integrative phylogeny reconcile the evolutionary timing and mode of Gavialis and its kin"
Journal: Biology Letters
Authors: Zamora Vega, Camila Andrea; Romero, Pedro E.; Mario, Urbina-Schmitt; Carré, Matthieu; Ochoa, Diana; Salas-Gismondi, Rodolfo
Publication Date: 2025/7/22


Title: Heavy metal accumulation and benthic foraminiferal response following the Peruvian Ventanilla crude oil spill (January 2022)
Journal: ScienceDirect
Authors: Leonela Rojas-Portilla, Diana Ochoa, Jorge Cardich , Elizabeth Silva-Berrospi, Sara Cárdenas-Farfán, Arturo Aguirre-Velarde, Matthieu Carré, Irina Djouraev, Samia Hidalgo, Dimitri Gutiérrez, Raul Loayza-Muro , María Rivera-Ch, Pedro E. Romero, Jesús Barreto-Meza, Edgar Cruz-Acevedo
Publication Date: 2025/4/29


Title: Evaluation of low-cost SARS-CoV-2 RNA purification methods for viral quantification by RT-qPCR and next-generation sequencing analysis: Implications for wider wastewater-based epidemiology adoption
Journal: Heliyon
Authors: Alonso Reyes-Calderón, Elías Mindreau-Ganoza, Braulio Pardo-Figueroa, Katherine R Garcia-Luquillas, Sonia P Yufra, Pedro E Romero, Claudia Antonini, Jose-Miguel Renom, Cesar R Mota, Monica C Santa-Maria
Publication Date: 2023/6/1


Title: The evolution of tachinid pollination in Neotinea ustulata is related to floral cuticular composition and the combined high relative production of (Z)-11-C23/C25enes
Journal: Journal of Systematics and Evolution
Authors: Carlos Martel, Demetra Rakosy, Pedro E Romero, Jana Jersáková, Manfred Ayasse
Publication Date: 2023/5


Title: Morphological, phylogenetic, and genomic evidence reveals the causal agent of thread blight disease of cacao in Peru is a new species of Marasmius in the section Neosessiles, Marasmius infestans sp. nov.
Journal: F1000Research
Authors: Angel Fernando Huamán-Pilco, Tito Ademir Ramos-Carrasco, Mario Emilio Ernesto Franco, Daniel Tineo-Flores, Richard Estrada-Cañari, Pedro Eduardo Romero, Vilma Aguilar-Rafael, Lourdes Adriana Ramírez-Orrego, Rosalina Tincopa-Marca, Fanny-Rosario Márquez, Manuel Oliva-Cruz, Jorge Ronny Díaz-Valderrama
Publication Date: 2023


Title: Carbon and nutrient burial within Peruvian coastal marsh driven by anthropogenic activities
Journal: Marine Pollution Bulletin
Authors: Alexander Pérez, Rosario Escobedo, Rodrigo Castro, Rosa Jesus, Jorge Cardich, Pedro E Romero, Rodolfo Salas-Gismondi, Diana Ochoa, Héctor Aponte, Christian J Sanders, Matthieu Carré
Publication Date: 2022/8/1


Title: Miocene fossils from the southeastern Pacific shed light on the last radiation of marine crocodylians
Journal: Proceedings of the Royal Society B
Authors: Rodolfo Salas-Gismondi, Diana Ochoa, Stephane Jouve, Pedro E Romero, Jorge Cardich, Alexander Perez, Thomas DeVries, Patrice Baby, Mario Urbina, Matthieu Carré
Publication Date: 2022/5/11


Title: Genetic diversity, gene flow and hybridization in fan-shaped sponges (Phakellia spp.) in the North-East Atlantic deep sea
Journal: Deep Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers
Authors: Sergi Taboada, Pilar Ríos, Alex Mitchell, Alex Cranston, Kathrin Busch, Vanina Tonzo, Paco Cárdenas, Francisco Sánchez, Carlos Leiva, Vasiliki Koutsouveli, Javier Cristobo, Joana R Xavier, Ute Hentschel, Hans-Tore Rapp, Christine Morrow, Jim Drewery, Pedro E Romero, Maria Belén Arias, Connie Whiting, Ana Riesgo
Publication Date: 2022/3/1


Title: The Emergence of Sars-CoV-2 Variant Lambda (C.37) in South America
Journal: Microbiology spectrum
Authors: Pedro E Romero, Alejandra Dávila-Barclay, Guillermo Salvatierra, Luis González, Diego Cuicapuza, Luis Solís, Pool Marcos-Carbajal, Janet Huancachoque, Lenin Maturrano, Pablo Tsukayama
Publication Date: 2021/10/31


Title: High-resolution marine data and transient simulations support orbital forcing of ENSO amplitude since the mid-Holocene
Journal: Quaternary Science Reviews
Authors: Matthieu Carré, Pascale Braconnot, Mary Elliot, Roberta d’Agostino, Andrew Schurer, Xiaoxu Shi, Olivier Marti, Gerrit Lohmann, Johann Jungclaus, Rachid Cheddadi, Isma Abdelkader Di Carlo, Jorge Cardich, Diana Ochoa, Rodolfo Salas Gismondi, Alexander Pérez, Pedro E Romero, Bruno Turcq, Thierry Correge, Sandy P Harrison
Publication Date: 2021/9/15


Title: Uso de genomas de SARS-CoV -2 para la estimación del número reproductivo efectivo (Rt) en Perú durante marzo y abril del 2020
Journal: Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Publica
Authors: Pedro E Romero, Milagros Sánchez-Yupari, Stephanie Montero, Pablo Tsukayama
Publication Date: 2021/8/30


Title: From the Andes to the desert: 16S rRNA metabarcoding characterization of aquatic bacterial communities in the Rimac river, the main source of water for Lima, Peru
Journal: Plos one
Authors: Pedro E Romero, Erika Calla-Quispe, Camila Castillo-Vilcahuaman, Mateo Yokoo, Hammerly Lino Fuentes-Rivera, Jorge L Ramirez, André Ampuero, Alfredo J Ibáñez, Paolo Wong
Publication Date: 2021/4/22


Title: Novel sublineage within B.1.1.1 currently expanding in Peru and Chile, with a convergent deletion in the ORF1a gene (Δ3675-3677) and a novel deletion in the Spike gene (Δ246-252, G75V, T76I, L452Q, F490S, T859N)
Journal: Virological
Authors: Pedro E Romero, Alejandra Dávila-Barclay, Luis Gonzáles, Guillermo Salvatierra, Diego Cuicapuza, Luis Solis, Pool Marcos, Janet Huancachoque, Dennis Carhuaricra, Raúl Rosadio, Luis Luna, L Maturrano, P Tsukayama
Publication Date: 2021


Title: Comment on “Genetic variants and source of introduction of SARS‐CoV‐2 in South America”
Journal: Journal of Medical Virology
Authors: Pedro E Romero
Publication Date: 2021/1


Title: Data mining of DNA sequences submitted by Peruvian institutions to public genetic databases
Journal: Revista peruana de biología
Authors: Pedro Eduardo Romero, Camila Castillo-Vilcahuaman
Publication Date: 2021/1


Title: The genetic structure and adaptation of Andean highlanders and Amazonians are influenced by the interplay between geography and culture
Journal: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Authors: Víctor Borda, Isabela Alvim, Marla Mendes, Carolina Silva-Carvalho, Giordano B Soares-Souza, Thiago P Leal, Vinicius Furlan, Marilia O Scliar, Roxana Zamudio, Camila Zolini, Gilderlanio S Araújo, Marcelo R Luizon, Carlos Padilla, Omar Cáceres, Kelly Levano, César Sánchez, Omar Trujillo, Pedro O Flores-Villanueva, Michael Dean, Silvia Fuselli, Moara Machado, Pedro E Romero, Francesca Tassi, Meredith Yeager, Timothy D O’Connor, Robert H Gilman, Eduardo Tarazona-Santos, Heinner Guio
Publication Date: 2020/12/22
Title: Escasa información genómica en bases de datos públicas para investigar el SARS-CoV-2 en Latinoamérica
Journal: Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Publica
Authors: Pedro Eduardo Romero
Publication Date: 2020/8/28




Title: Positive selection on panpulmonate mitogenomes provide new clues on adaptations to terrestrial life
Journal: BMC evolutionary biology
Authors: Pedro E Romero, Alexander M Weigand, Markus Pfenninger
Publication Date: 2016/12


Title: Comentario sobre artículo: análisis genómico comparativo de cepas peruanas de Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Journal: Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Pública
Authors: Pedro E Romero
Publication Date: 2016/10


Title: Panpulmonate transcriptomes reveal candidate genes involved in the adaptation to freshwater and terrestrial habitats in gastropods
Journal: Europe PMC
Authors: PE Romero, B Feldmeyer, M Pfenninger
Publication Date: 2016/8/30


Title: Molecular phylogeny of the Ellobiidae (Gastropoda: Panpulmonata) supports independent terrestrial invasions
Journal: Molecular phylogenetics and evolution
Authors: Pedro E Romero, Markus Pfenninger, Yasunori Kano, Annette Klussmann-Kolb
Publication Date: 2016/4/1


Title: Support and surprises: molecular phylogeny of the land snail superfamily Orthalicoidea using a three-locus gene analysis with a divergence time analysis and ancestral area reconstruction (Gastropoda: Stylommatophora)
Journal: Archiv für Molluskenkunde International Journal of Malacology
DOI: 10.1127/arch.moll/1869-0963/141/001-020
Authors: Abraham SH Breure, Pedro E Romero
Publication Date: 2012/6/1


Title: Biodiversidad y endemismo de los caracoles terrestres Megalobulimus y Systrophia en la Amazonia occidental
Journal: Revista peruana de biología
DOI: http://www.scielo.org.pe/scielo.php?pid=S1727-99332012000100008&script=sci_arttext&tlng=pt
Authors: Rina Ramírez, Víctor Borda, Pedro Romero, Jorge Ramirez, Carlos Congrains, Jenny Chirinos, Pablo Ramírez, Luz Elena Velásquez, Kember Mejía
Publication Date: 2012/4


Title: Divergencia intraespecífica y código de barras de ADN en Systrophia helicycloides (Gastropoda, Scolodontidae)
Journal: Revista Peruana de Biología
Authors: Pedro Romero, Rina Ramírez
Publication Date: 2011/8


Title: Glándula pediosa de moluscos terrestres y sus implicancias
evolutivas, con énfasis en Megalobulimus
Journal: Revista peruana de Biología
Authors: Victor Borda, Rina Ramírez, Pedro Romero
Publication Date: 2010/4


Title: Posición evolutiva de caracoles terrestres peruanos (Orthalicidae) entre los Stylommatophora (Mollusca: Gastropoda)
Journal: Revista peruana de biología
DOI: http://www.scielo.org.pe/scielo.php?pid=S1727-99332009000100005&script=sci_arttext&tlng=pt
Authors: Jorge Ramirez, Rina Ramírez, Pedro Romero, Ana Chumbe, Pablo Ramírez
Publication Date: 2009/8


Title: Diversidad de hongos artrópodo-patógenos en bosque montano del parque nacional cordillera azul, región san martín, perú
Journal: 1er CONGRESO COLOMBIANO DE MICOLOGÍA
Authors: Stephany Mendieta, Magdalena Pavlich, Tatiana Sanjuan, Pedro Romero
Publication Date: 2022/11
Posters


Title: Evolución molecular de las perivitelinas en Pomacea Perry, 1811 (Gastropoda: Ampullariidae)
Title: Decoding the mitogenome of Argopecten ventricosus (Bivalvia: Pectinidae)
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Title: Diversidad bacteriana del humedal artificial Poza La Arenilla (La Punta, Callao) durante 2024




