Alain Viari

27.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
83 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Alain Viari is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Spectroscopy and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Alain Viari has authored 83 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 57 papers in Molecular Biology, 14 papers in Spectroscopy and 11 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Alain Viari's work include Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (21 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (14 papers) and Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics (9 papers). Alain Viari is often cited by papers focused on Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (21 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (14 papers) and Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics (9 papers). Alain Viari collaborates with scholars based in France, United States and Switzerland. Alain Viari's co-authors include Antoine Danchin, Eduardo P. C. Rocha, Éric Coissac, Tiayyba Riaz, Pierre Taberlet, Wasim Shehzad, François Pompanon, Claudine Médigue, Frédéric Boyer and Alain Hénaut and has published in prestigious journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, Journal of Clinical Oncology and Bioinformatics.

In The Last Decade

Alain Viari

80 papers receiving 2.6k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

ecoPrimers: inference of new DNA barcode markers from whole genome sequence analysis

2011 477 citations Alain Viari, Éric Coissac et al. Nucleic Acids Research profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Alain Viari France	29	1.8k	719	476	303	215	83	2.6k
Tom Brown United Kingdom	40	3.6k 2.0×	329 0.5×	463 1.0×	221 0.7×	291 1.4×	120	4.9k
Thomas C. Evans United States	37	4.1k 2.3×	372 0.5×	507 1.1×	303 1.0×	245 1.1×	85	5.3k
James L. Hartley United States	26	4.0k 2.2×	389 0.5×	929 2.0×	466 1.5×	457 2.1×	48	5.5k
Richard Herrmann Germany	36	1.6k 0.9×	1.3k 1.9×	532 1.1×	521 1.7×	220 1.0×	81	3.9k
Zheng Zhou China	33	1.8k 1.0×	306 0.4×	228 0.5×	274 0.9×	259 1.2×	90	3.3k
Christian Rausch Germany	20	1.8k 1.0×	249 0.3×	268 0.6×	509 1.7×	231 1.1×	46	3.1k
Sylvie Doublié United States	36	5.0k 2.8×	394 0.5×	997 2.1×	284 0.9×	405 1.9×	91	5.7k
Claus Urbanke Germany	36	3.3k 1.9×	348 0.5×	1.0k 2.2×	198 0.7×	102 0.5×	101	4.1k
Tore Samuelsson Sweden	35	2.4k 1.3×	280 0.4×	498 1.0×	281 0.9×	179 0.8×	74	3.2k
Kimitsuna Watanabe Japan	49	6.0k 3.3×	483 0.7×	682 1.4×	146 0.5×	288 1.3×	141	6.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Alain Viari

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Treilleux, Isabelle, Valentin Wucher, Macarena Villagrán‐García, et al.. (2025). Breast Cancer Specificities of Patients With Anti-Ri Paraneoplastic Neurologic Syndromes. Neurology Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation. 12(2). e200367–e200367.

Guyot, Boris, Sylvain Lefort, E. Delay, et al.. (2023). An Early Neoplasia Index (ENI10), Based on Molecular Identity of CD10 Cells and Associated Stemness Biomarkers, is a Predictor of Patient Outcome in Many Cancers. Cancer Research Communications. 3(9). 1966–1980.

Alcazer, Vincent, Paola Bonaventura, Laurie Tonon, et al.. (2022). HERVs characterize normal and leukemia stem cells and represent a source of shared epitopes for cancer immunotherapy. American Journal of Hematology. 97(9). 1200–1214. 15 indexed citations

Bonaventura, Paola, Vincent Alcazer, Laurie Tonon, et al.. (2022). Identification of shared tumor epitopes from endogenous retroviruses inducing high-avidity cytotoxic T cells for cancer immunotherapy. Science Advances. 8(4). eabj3671–eabj3671. 63 indexed citations

Shekarian, Tala, Anne-Catherine Jallas, Stéphane Depil, et al.. (2019). Repurposing rotavirus vaccines for intratumoral immunotherapy can overcome resistance to immune checkpoint blockade. Science Translational Medicine. 11(515). 52 indexed citations

Davies, Helen, Sandro Morganella, Colin A. Purdie, et al.. (2017). Whole-Genome Sequencing Reveals Breast Cancers with Mismatch Repair Deficiency. Cancer Research. 77(18). 4755–4762. 76 indexed citations

Huet, Sarah, Luc Xerri, Bruno Tesson, et al.. (2017). EZH2 alterations in follicular lymphoma: biological and clinical correlations. Blood Cancer Journal. 7(4). e555–e555. 55 indexed citations

Gutiérrez, Ramona Alikiiteaga, Alain Viari, Bernard Godelle, Roger Frutos, & Philippe Buchy. (2011). Biased mutational pattern and quasispecies hypothesis in H5N1 virus. Infection Genetics and Evolution. 15. 69–76. 10 indexed citations

Daigle, France, Damien F. Meyer, Bernard Mari, et al.. (2009). Innovative approach for transcriptomic analysis of obligate intracellular pathogen: selective capture of transcribed sequences of Ehrlichia ruminantium. BMC Molecular Biology. 10(1). 111–111. 17 indexed citations

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Vachiéry, Nathalie, Gaël Darren Maganga, Thierry Lefrançois, et al.. (2007). Differential strain-specific diagnosis of the heartwater agent: Ehrlichia ruminantium. Infection Genetics and Evolution. 8(4). 459–466. 3 indexed citations

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Sagot, Marie-France, Alain Viari, Joël Pothier, & Henry Soldano. (2005). FINDING FLEXIBLE PATTERNS IN A TEXT - AN APPLICATION TO 3D MOLECULAR MATCHING. 356(6345). 1346–1348.

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Rocha, Eduardo P. C., Antoine Danchin, & Alain Viari. (2001). Evolutionary Role of Restriction/Modification Systems as Revealed by Comparative Genome Analysis. Genome Research. 11(6). 946–958. 94 indexed citations

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Rocha, Eduardo P. C., Antoine Danchin, & Alain Viari. (1999). Analysis of long repeats in bacterial genomes reveals alternative evolutionary mechanisms in Bacillus subtilis and other competent prokaryotes. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 16(9). 1219–1230. 56 indexed citations

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Rechenmann, François, et al.. (1999). Imagene: an integrated computer environment for sequence annotation and analysis.. Bioinformatics. 15(1). 2–15. 32 indexed citations

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Médigue, Claudine, Matthias Rose, Alain Viari, & Antoine Danchin. (1999). Detecting and Analyzing DNA Sequencing Errors: Toward a Higher Quality of the Bacillus subtilis Genome Sequence. Genome Research. 9(11). 1116–1127. 32 indexed citations

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Rocha, Eduardo P. C., Alain Viari, & Antoine Danchin. (1998). Oligonucleotide bias in Bacillus subtilis: General trends and taxonomic comparisons. Nucleic Acids Research. 26(12). 2971–2980. 74 indexed citations

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Pothier, Joël, et al.. (1997). Automated multiple analysis of protein structures: Application to homology modeling of cytochromes P450. Proteins Structure Function and Bioinformatics. 28(3). 388–404. 15 indexed citations

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Sagot, Marie-France, Alain Viari, & Henry Soldano. (1997). Multiple sequence comparison — a peptide matching approach. Theoretical Computer Science. 180(1-2). 115–137. 11 indexed citations

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Moysan, A., Alain Viari, Paul Vigny, et al.. (1991). Formation of cyclobutane thymine dimers photosensitized by pyridopsoralens: quantitative and qualitative distribution within DNA. Biochemistry. 30(29). 7080–7088. 38 indexed citations

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Viari, Alain, J.–P. Ballini, Philippe Méléard, et al.. (1988). Characterization and sequencing of normal and modified oligonucleotides by252Cf plasma desorption mass spectrometry. Journal of Mass Spectrometry. 16(1-12). 225–228. 13 indexed citations

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