Didier Lereclus

16.6k citations

172 papers · 12.5k indexed · 3 hit papers · h-index 61

Molecular Biology top 0.2%
Insect Science top 0.02%
Genetics top 0.5%
Plant Science top 0.5%
Ecology top 0.5%

Co-authors: Neil Crickmore Hervé Agaisse Jeroen Van Rie Daniel R. Zeigler Jerald S. Feitelson J A Baum E. Schnepf Donald H. Dean
Topics: Bacillus and Francisella bacterial research (103 papers)Insect Resistance and Genetics (96 papers)Insect and Pesticide Research (59 papers)
Cited by: Insect Science Molecular Biology Biotechnology
Journals: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Nucleic Acids Research The EMBO Journal
Partner nations: France Morocco United States

In The Last Decade

Didier Lereclus

167 papers receiving 12.0k citations

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Bacillus thuringiensis and Its Pesticidal Crystal Proteins

1998 2.3k citations E. Schnepf, Neil Crickmore et al. profile →
Revision of the Nomenclature for the Bacillus thuringiensis Pesticidal Crystal Proteins

1998 782 citations Neil Crickmore, Daniel R. Zeigler et al. profile →
The Bacillus cereus Group: Bacillus Species with Pathogenic Potential

2019 389 citations Didier Lereclus et al. Microbiology Spectrum profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	The quorum-sensing peptidic inhibitor rescues host immune system eradication: A novel infectivity mechanism 2023 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Leyla Slamti,(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Didier Lereclus,Gee W. Lau,Zvi Hayouka	7
2	A Sporulation-Independent Way of Life for Bacillus thuringiensis in the Late Stages of an Infection 2023 ·mBio ·(unknown),Didier Lereclus,Leyla Slamti	2
3	Expression of the Bacillus thuringiensis vip3A Insecticidal Toxin Gene Is Activated at the Onset of Stationary Phase by VipR, an Autoregulated Transcription Factor 2022 ·Microbiology Spectrum ·Haibo Chen,Émilie Verplaetse,Leyla Slamti,Didier Lereclus	0
4	Immune Inhibitor A Metalloproteases Contribute to Virulence in Bacillus Endophthalmitis 2021 ·Infection and Immunity ·(unknown),(unknown),Phillip S. Coburn,Roger Astley,Frederick C. Miller,(unknown),Didier Lereclus,Michelle C. Callegan	7
5	Optimal Response to Quorum-Sensing Signals Varies in Different Host Environments with Different Pathogen Group Size 2020 ·mBio ·Liqin Zhou,Leyla Slamti,Didier Lereclus,Ben Raymond	7
6	Comparative genomics of extrachromosomal elements in Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. israelensis 2016 ·Research in Microbiology ·A. Bolotin,Annika Gillis,Vincent Sanchis,Christina Nielsen‐LeRoux,Jacques Mahillon,Didier Lereclus,Alexeï Sorokin	27
7	Iron Acquisition in Bacillus cereus: The Roles of IlsA and Bacillibactin in Exogenous Ferritin Iron Mobilization 2014 ·PLoS Pathogens ·Diego Segond,(unknown),Christophe Buisson,Nadine Daou,Mireille Kallassy,Didier Lereclus,Paolo Arosio,Fadi Bou‐Abdallah,(unknown)	34
8	SinR Controls Enterotoxin Expression in Bacillus thuringiensis Biofilms 2014 ·PLoS ONE ·Annette Fagerlund,Thomas Dubois,Ole Andreas Økstad,Émilie Verplaetse,Nathalie Gilois,(unknown),Stéphane Perchat,Myriam Gominet,Stéphane Aymerich,Anne‐Brit Kolstø,Didier Lereclus,Michel Gohar	68
9	A cell–cell communication system regulates protease production during sporulation in bacteria of the Bacillus cereus group 2011 ·Molecular Microbiology ·Stéphane Perchat,Thomas Dubois,(unknown),Myriam Gominet,Sandrine Poncet,Christelle Lemy,Magali Aumont‐Nicaise,Josef Deutscher,Michel Gohar,Sylvie Nessler,Didier Lereclus	84
10	Comparative analysis of the virulence of invertebrate and mammalian pathogenic bacteria in the oral insect infection model Galleria mellonella 2009 ·Journal of Invertebrate Pathology ·Sinda Fedhila,Christophe Buisson,Olivier Dussurget,Pascale Serror,Ian J. Glomski,Peter Liehl,Didier Lereclus,Christina Nielsen‐LeRoux	69
11	Molecular basis for group-specific activation of the virulence regulator PlcR by PapR heptapeptides 2008 ·Nucleic Acids Research ·Laurent Bouillaut,Stéphane Perchat,Stefan T. Arold,Silvia Zorrilla,Leyla Slamti,Céline Henry,Michel Gohar,Nathalie Declerck,Didier Lereclus	84
12	Structure of PlcR: Insights into virulence regulation and evolution of quorum sensing in Gram-positive bacteria 2007 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Nathalie Declerck,Laurent Bouillaut,(unknown),Nathalie Rugani,Leyla Slamti,François Hoh,Didier Lereclus,Stefan T. Arold	127
13	Extending the Bacillus cereus group genomics to putative food-borne pathogens of different toxicity 2007 ·Chemico-Biological Interactions ·Alla Lapidus,Eugene Goltsman,Sandrine Auger,Nathalie Galleron,Béatrice Segurens,Carole Dossat,Miriam Land,Véronique Broussolle,Julien Brillard,Marie‐Hélène Guinebretière,Vincent Sanchis,C. Nguyen‐The,Didier Lereclus,Paul Richardson,Patrick Wincker,Jean Weissenbach,S. Dusko Ehrlich,Alexeï Sorokin	125
14	Biofilm Formation by Is Influenced by PlcR, a Pleiotropic Regulator. 2006 ·Applied and Environmental Microbiology ·Yi‐Huang Hsueh,(unknown),Didier Lereclus,(unknown)	1
15	Contribution of Membrane-damaging Toxins to Bacillus Endophthalmitis Pathogenesis 2002 ·Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science ·(unknown),(unknown),Myriam Gominet,Didier Lereclus,(unknown)	3
16	Bacillus thuringiensis and Its Pesticidal Crystal Proteins 1998 ·HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe) ·E. Schnepf,Neil Crickmore,Jeroen Van Rie,Didier Lereclus,J A Baum,Jerald S. Feitelson,Daniel R. Zeigler,Donald H. Dean	142
17	Structural and functional analysis of the promoter region involved in full expression of the cryIIIA toxin gene of Bacillus thuringiensis 1994 ·HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe) ·Hervé Agaisse,Didier Lereclus	4
18	Construction of novel Bacillus thuringiensis strains with different insecticidal activities by transduction and transformation 1992 ·HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe) ·(unknown),Josette Chaufaux,J. Ribier,Didier Lereclus	2
19	spbA locus ensures the segregational stability of pTH1030, a novel type of Gram‐positive replicon 1992 ·Molecular Microbiology ·Didier Lereclus,O. M. N. Arantes	69
20	Cloning of a Bacillus thuringiensis crystal protein gene. 1990 ·O. M. N. Arantes,Ghislaine Menou,Vincent Sanchis,João Lúcio de Azevedo,Didier Lereclus	0

About Didier Lereclus

Didier Lereclus is a scholar working on Insect Science, Molecular Biology and Molecular Medicine, having authored 172 papers that have together received 12.5k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Bacillus and Francisella bacterial research (103 papers), Insect Resistance and Genetics (96 papers) and Insect and Pesticide Research (59 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Insect Science (5.3k citations), Molecular Biology (11.0k citations) and Biotechnology (1.2k citations). Didier Lereclus has collaborated with scholars based in France, Morocco and United States. Frequent co-authors include Neil Crickmore, Hervé Agaisse, Jeroen Van Rie, Daniel R. Zeigler, Jerald S. Feitelson, J A Baum, E. Schnepf, Donald H. Dean, Myriam Gominet and O. M. N. Arantes. Their work appears in journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nucleic Acids Research and The EMBO Journal.

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