Catherine Robert

36.9k total citations · 3 hit papers
170 papers, 8.1k citations indexed

About

Catherine Robert is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Ecology and Parasitology. According to data from OpenAlex, Catherine Robert has authored 170 papers receiving a total of 8.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 108 papers in Molecular Biology, 49 papers in Ecology and 39 papers in Parasitology. Recurrent topics in Catherine Robert's work include Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (92 papers), Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (43 papers) and Vector-borne infectious diseases (28 papers). Catherine Robert is often cited by papers focused on Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (92 papers), Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (43 papers) and Vector-borne infectious diseases (28 papers). Catherine Robert collaborates with scholars based in France, Saudi Arabia and United States. Catherine Robert's co-authors include Didier Raoult, Bernard La Scola, Stéphane Audic, Jean‐Michel Claverie, Pierre‐Edouard Fournier, Hiroyuki Ogata, Jean‐Christophe Lagier, Patricia Renesto, Chantal Abergel and Michel Drancourt and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Catherine Robert

165 papers receiving 7.9k citations

Hit Papers

The 1.2-Megabase Genome Sequence of Mimivirus 2003 2026 2010 2018 2004 2006 2003 250 500 750
What are hit papers?

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.

  1. The 1.2-Megabase Genome Sequence of Mimivirus
    2004 774 citations Didier Raoult, Stéphane Audic et al. Science profile →
  2. Comparative Genomics of Multidrug Resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii
    2006 645 citations Pierre‐Edouard Fournier, Valérie Barbe et al. profile →
  3. A Giant Virus in Amoebae
    2003 615 citations Bernard La Scola, Stéphane Audic et al. Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Catherine Robert France 45 3.6k 3.2k 2.0k 1.7k 1.2k 170 8.1k
Mark J. Pallen United Kingdom 62 5.2k 1.4× 1.9k 0.6× 942 0.5× 2.9k 1.7× 2.5k 2.0× 192 11.4k
Francine Grimont France 49 2.4k 0.7× 1.0k 0.3× 1.3k 0.6× 2.4k 1.4× 1.7k 1.4× 169 8.0k
Steven P. Djordjevic Australia 50 1.7k 0.5× 1.9k 0.6× 695 0.4× 2.2k 1.3× 1.3k 1.1× 234 8.0k
Jianguo Xu China 45 2.2k 0.6× 724 0.2× 1.1k 0.6× 1.8k 1.0× 3.3k 2.6× 342 8.5k
Duncan J. Maskell United Kingdom 62 3.7k 1.0× 2.5k 0.8× 640 0.3× 3.1k 1.8× 3.0k 2.4× 241 12.5k
Christine Pourcel France 44 5.9k 1.6× 2.5k 0.8× 966 0.5× 1.1k 0.7× 1.7k 1.4× 139 10.9k
Peter J. Christie United States 57 4.9k 1.4× 2.2k 0.7× 2.6k 1.3× 2.8k 1.6× 1.0k 0.8× 114 10.3k
Brendan W. Wren United Kingdom 69 5.8k 1.6× 2.8k 0.9× 697 0.4× 2.4k 1.4× 5.7k 4.6× 356 15.9k
Jacqueline A. Keane United Kingdom 15 3.3k 0.9× 1.6k 0.5× 945 0.5× 2.0k 1.2× 1.8k 1.5× 22 8.2k
R K Selander United States 61 2.7k 0.7× 1.8k 0.6× 1.4k 0.7× 2.5k 1.4× 1.6k 1.3× 98 9.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Catherine Robert

Since Specialization
Citations

This map shows the geographic impact of Catherine Robert's research. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by Catherine Robert with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites Catherine Robert more than expected).

Fields of papers citing papers by Catherine Robert

Since Specialization
Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Catherine Robert. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Catherine Robert. The network helps show where Catherine Robert may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Catherine Robert

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Catherine Robert. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Catherine Robert based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Catherine Robert. Catherine Robert is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
1.
Skrypnyk, Cristina, Nathalie Da Silva, Jon Andoni Urtizberea, et al.. (2021). A novel bi‐allelic loss‐of‐function mutation in STIM1 expands the phenotype of STIM1 ‐related diseases. Clinical Genetics. 100(1). 84–89. 5 indexed citations
2.
Robert, Catherine. (2020). Implementing Discipline Reform: One District's Experience with PBIS.. Index of Texas Archaeology Open Access Grey Literature from the Lone Star State. 15(1). 22. 2 indexed citations
3.
4.
Bajrai, Leena H., Samia Benamar, Esam I. Azhar, et al.. (2016). Kaumoebavirus, a New Virus That Clusters with Faustoviruses and Asfarviridae. Viruses. 8(11). 278–278. 69 indexed citations
5.
Angelakis, E., Muhammad Yasir, Dipankar Bachar, et al.. (2016). Gut microbiome and dietary patterns in different Saudi populations and monkeys. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 32191–32191. 58 indexed citations
6.
Angelakis, E., Dipankar Bachar, Bernard Henrissat, et al.. (2016). Glycans affect DNA extraction and induce substantial differences in gut metagenomic studies. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 26276–26276. 43 indexed citations
7.
Roux, Véronique, Jean‐Christophe Lagier, Aurore Gorlas, Catherine Robert, & Didier Raoult. (2014). Non-contiguous finished genome sequence and description of Kurthia senegalensis sp. nov.. Standards in Genomic Sciences. 9(3). 1321–1332. 8 indexed citations
8.
Keita, Mamadou, Aurélia Caputo, Catherine Robert, et al.. (2014). Non-contiguous finished genome sequence and description of Paenibacillus gorillae sp. nov.. Standards in Genomic Sciences. 9(3). 1031–1045. 3 indexed citations
9.
Hugon, Perrine, Jean‐Christophe Lagier, Catherine Robert, et al.. (2013). Molecular Studies Neglect Apparently Gram-Negative Populations in the Human Gut Microbiota. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 51(10). 3286–3293. 43 indexed citations
10.
Roux, Véronique, et al.. (2013). Non-contiguous finished genome sequence and description of Oceanobacillus massiliensis sp. nov.. Standards in Genomic Sciences. 9(2). 370–384. 20 indexed citations
11.
Lo, Cheikh Ibrahima, Ajay Kumar Mishra, Roshan Padhmanabhan, et al.. (2013). Non-contiguous finished genome sequence and description of Clostridium dakarense sp. nov.. Standards in Genomic Sciences. 9(1). 14–27. 77 indexed citations
12.
Desnues, Christelle, Bernard La Scola, Natalya Yutin, et al.. (2012). Provirophages and transpovirons as the diverse mobilome of giant viruses. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 109(44). 18078–18083. 159 indexed citations
13.
Diene, Seydina M., Vicky Merhej, Mireille Henry, et al.. (2012). The Rhizome of the Multidrug-Resistant Enterobacter aerogenes Genome Reveals How New “Killer Bugs” Are Created because of a Sympatric Lifestyle. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 30(2). 369–383. 95 indexed citations
14.
Boyer, Mickaël, Saı̈d Azza, Lina Barrassi, et al.. (2011). Mimivirus shows dramatic genome reduction after intraamoebal culture. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 108(25). 10296–10301. 113 indexed citations
15.
Bechah, Yassina, Khalid El Karkouri, Oleg Mediannikov, et al.. (2010). Genomic, proteomic, and transcriptomic analysis of virulent and avirulentRickettsia prowazekiireveals its adaptive mutation capabilities. Genome Research. 20(5). 655–663. 46 indexed citations
16.
Boyer, Mickaël, Natalya Yutin, Isabelle Pagnier, et al.. (2009). Giant Marseillevirus highlights the role of amoebae as a melting pot in emergence of chimeric microorganisms. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 106(51). 21848–21853. 304 indexed citations
17.
Scola, Bernard La, Wen‐Jun Li, Tara Wahab, et al.. (2008). Rapid comparative genomic analysis for clinical microbiology: The Francisella tularensis paradigm. Genome Research. 18(5). 742–750. 39 indexed citations
18.
Blanc, Guillaume, Hiroyuki Ogata, Catherine Robert, et al.. (2007). Lateral gene transfer between obligate intracellular bacteria: Evidence from the Rickettsia massiliae genome. Genome Research. 17(11). 1657–1664. 90 indexed citations
19.
Raoult, Didier, Stéphane Audic, Catherine Robert, et al.. (2004). The 1.2-Megabase Genome Sequence of Mimivirus. Science. 306(5700). 1344–1350. 774 indexed citations breakdown →
20.
Raoult, Didier, Hiroyuki Ogata, Stéphane Audic, et al.. (2003). Tropheryma whipplei Twist: A Human Pathogenic Actinobacteria With a Reduced Genome. Genome Research. 13(8). 1800–1809. 125 indexed citations

Rankless uses publication and citation data sourced from OpenAlex, an open and comprehensive bibliographic database. While OpenAlex provides broad and valuable coverage of the global research landscape, it—like all bibliographic datasets—has inherent limitations. These include incomplete records, variations in author disambiguation, differences in journal indexing, and delays in data updates. As a result, some metrics and network relationships displayed in Rankless may not fully capture the entirety of a scholar's output or impact.

Explore authors with similar magnitude of impact

Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Mark J. Pallen Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Francine Grimont Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Steven P. Djordjevic Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Jianguo Xu Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Duncan J. Maskell Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Christine Pourcel Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Peter J. Christie Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Brendan W. Wren Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Jacqueline A. Keane Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by R K Selander
Rankless by CCL
2026