Alexandre Paix

2.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
20 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Alexandre Paix is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Aging. According to data from OpenAlex, Alexandre Paix has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Molecular Biology, 7 papers in Genetics and 7 papers in Aging. Recurrent topics in Alexandre Paix's work include CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (8 papers), Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms (7 papers) and Marine Ecology and Invasive Species (6 papers). Alexandre Paix is often cited by papers focused on CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (8 papers), Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms (7 papers) and Marine Ecology and Invasive Species (6 papers). Alexandre Paix collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and Germany. Alexandre Paix's co-authors include Géraldine Seydoux, Andrew W. Folkmann, Dominique Rasoloson, Helen Schmidt, Deepika Calidas, Jarrett Smith, Christian Sardet, Janet Chênevert, Eric Betzig and Bramwell G. Lambrus and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nucleic Acids Research and Development.

In The Last Decade

Alexandre Paix

19 papers receiving 1.7k 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.

Regulation of RNA granule dynamics by phosphorylation of serine-rich, intrinsically disordered proteins in C. elegans

2014 294 citations Jennifer T. Wang, Jarrett Smith et al. eLife profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Alexandre Paix United States	14	1.4k	717	265	235	122	20	1.7k
John K. Kim United States	20	1.8k 1.3×	553 0.8×	115 0.4×	128 0.5×	59 0.5×	33	2.3k
Chau Huynh United States	8	1.5k 1.1×	736 1.0×	179 0.7×	206 0.9×	78 0.6×	10	2.2k
Ekaterina Voronina United States	18	917 0.7×	213 0.3×	179 0.7×	112 0.5×	49 0.4×	34	1.4k
Andrew Singson United States	23	979 0.7×	949 1.3×	272 1.0×	167 0.7×	176 1.4×	51	1.8k
Tetsunari Fukushige United States	21	1.3k 1.0×	1.3k 1.8×	224 0.8×	268 1.1×	76 0.6×	33	1.9k
André Pires‐daSilva United States	20	532 0.4×	355 0.5×	317 1.2×	77 0.3×	62 0.5×	41	1.2k
Judith Austin United States	8	924 0.7×	1.1k 1.6×	152 0.6×	269 1.1×	80 0.7×	11	1.5k
Sandra E. Encalada United States	20	816 0.6×	250 0.3×	211 0.8×	422 1.8×	140 1.1×	28	2.0k
Nancy Hawkins United States	12	775 0.6×	285 0.4×	102 0.4×	159 0.7×	58 0.5×	17	970
Alison Woollard United Kingdom	20	1.5k 1.1×	387 0.5×	79 0.3×	724 3.1×	176 1.4×	42	1.8k

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Garriga-Canut, Mireia, et al.. (2026). Unlocking CRISPR-Cas9 editing for widely diverse Dictyostelid species. Molecular Systems Biology.

Bredikhin, Danila, Tobias Gerber, Peter J. Steenbergen, et al.. (2024). Systemic coordination of whole-body tissue remodeling during local regeneration in sea anemones. Developmental Cell. 60(5). 780–793.e7. 3 indexed citations

Singh, R., Rory M. Power, Alexandre Paix, et al.. (2022). Oblique plane microscope for mesoscopic imaging of freely moving organisms with cellular resolution. Optics Express. 31(2). 2292–2292. 11 indexed citations

Paix, Alexandre, et al.. (2022). Endogenous tagging of multiple cellular components in the sea anemone Nematostella vectensis. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 120(1). e2215958120–e2215958120. 16 indexed citations

Paix, Alexandre, Dominique Rasoloson, Andrew W. Folkmann, & Géraldine Seydoux. (2019). Rapid Tagging of Human Proteins with Fluorescent Reporters by Genome Engineering using Double‐Stranded DNA Donors. Current Protocols in Molecular Biology. 129(1). e102–e102. 6 indexed citations

Paix, Alexandre, Andrew W. Folkmann, Daniel Goldman, et al.. (2017). Precision genome editing using synthesis-dependent repair of Cas9-induced DNA breaks. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 114(50). E10745–E10754. 147 indexed citations

Paix, Alexandre, Andrew W. Folkmann, & Géraldine Seydoux. (2017). Precision genome editing using CRISPR-Cas9 and linear repair templates in C. elegans. Methods. 121-122. 86–93. 152 indexed citations

Paix, Alexandre, Helen Schmidt, & Géraldine Seydoux. (2016). Cas9-assisted recombineering in C. elegans : genome editing using in vivo assembly of linear DNAs. Nucleic Acids Research. 44(15). gkw502–gkw502. 66 indexed citations

Paix, Alexandre, Andrew W. Folkmann, Dominique Rasoloson, & Géraldine Seydoux. (2015). High Efficiency, Homology-Directed Genome Editing in Caenorhabditis elegans Using CRISPR-Cas9 Ribonucleoprotein Complexes. Genetics. 201(1). 47–54. 444 indexed citations

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Paix, Alexandre, Yuemeng Wang, Harold E. Smith, et al.. (2014). Scalable and Versatile Genome Editing Using Linear DNAs with Microhomology to Cas9 Sites inCaenorhabditis elegans. Genetics. 198(4). 1347–1356. 217 indexed citations

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Wang, Jennifer T., Jarrett Smith, Bi‐Chang Chen, et al.. (2014). Regulation of RNA granule dynamics by phosphorylation of serine-rich, intrinsically disordered proteins in C. elegans. eLife. 3. e04591–e04591. 294 indexed citations breakdown →

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Voronina, Ekaterina, Alexandre Paix, & Géraldine Seydoux. (2012). The P granule component PGL-1 promotes the localization and silencing activity of the PUF protein FBF-2 in germline stem cells. Development. 139(20). 3732–3740. 45 indexed citations

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Paix, Alexandre, et al.. (2011). Bi-polarized translation of ascidian maternal mRNA determinant pem-1 associated with regulators of the translation machinery on cortical Endoplasmic Reticulum (cER). Developmental Biology. 357(1). 211–226. 14 indexed citations

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Paix, Alexandre, Janet Chênevert, & Christian Sardet. (2011). Localization and Anchorage of Maternal mRNAs to Cortical Structures of Ascidian Eggs and Embryos Using High Resolution In Situ Hybridization. Methods in molecular biology. 714. 49–70. 4 indexed citations

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Sardet, Christian, Alex McDougall, Hitoyoshi Yasuo, et al.. (2011). Embryological Methods in Ascidians: The Villefranche-sur-Mer Protocols. Methods in molecular biology. 770. 365–400. 55 indexed citations

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Paix, Alexandre, Lixy Yamada, Philippe Dru, et al.. (2009). Cortical anchorages and cell type segregations of maternal postplasmic/PEM RNAs in ascidians. Developmental Biology. 336(1). 96–111. 29 indexed citations

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Arquier, Nathalie, Charles Géminard, Marc Bourouis, et al.. (2008). Drosophila ALS Regulates Growth and Metabolism through Functional Interaction with Insulin-like Peptides. Cell Metabolism. 8(5). 446–446. 3 indexed citations

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Arquier, Nathalie, Charles Géminard, Marc Bourouis, et al.. (2008). Drosophila ALS Regulates Growth and Metabolism through Functional Interaction with Insulin-Like Peptides. Cell Metabolism. 7(4). 333–338. 101 indexed citations

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Sardet, Christian, Alexandre Paix, François Prodon, Philippe Dru, & Janet Chênevert. (2007). From oocyte to 16‐cell stage: Cytoplasmic and cortical reorganizations that pattern the ascidian embryo. Developmental Dynamics. 236(7). 1716–1731. 68 indexed citations

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Patalano, Solenn, Gérard Prulière, François Prodon, et al.. (2006). The aPKC–PAR-6–PAR-3 cell polarity complex localizes to the centrosome attracting body, a macroscopic cortical structure responsible for asymmetric divisions in the early ascidian embryo. Journal of Cell Science. 119(8). 1592–1603. 60 indexed citations

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