Emmanuelle Charpentier

45.9k total citations · 19 hit papers
94 papers, 28.4k citations indexed

About

Emmanuelle Charpentier is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Ecology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Emmanuelle Charpentier has authored 94 papers receiving a total of 28.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 66 papers in Molecular Biology, 17 papers in Ecology and 17 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Emmanuelle Charpentier's work include CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (35 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (27 papers) and Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (17 papers). Emmanuelle Charpentier is often cited by papers focused on CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (35 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (27 papers) and Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (17 papers). Emmanuelle Charpentier collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Sweden and United States. Emmanuelle Charpentier's co-authors include Jennifer A. Doudna, Krzysztof Chylinski, Ines Fonfara, M. Hauer, Martin Jínek, Hagen Richter, Anaïs Le Rhun, Majda Bratovič, Eugene V. Koonin and Kira S. Makarova and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Emmanuelle Charpentier

92 papers receiving 27.7k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

A Programmable Dual-RNA–Guided DNA Endonuclease in Adaptive Bacterial Immunity

2012 11.5k citations Martin Jínek, Krzysztof Chylinski et al. Science profile →
The new frontier of genome engineering with CRISPR-Cas9

2014 4.6k citations Jennifer A. Doudna, Emmanuelle Charpentier Science profile →
Evolution and classification of the CRISPR–Cas systems

2011 1.9k citations Kira S. Makarova, Daniel H. Haft et al. Nature Reviews Microbiology profile →
CRISPR RNA maturation by trans-encoded small RNA and host factor RNase III

2011 1.8k citations Krzysztof Chylinski, Emmanuelle Charpentier et al. Nature profile →
Structures of Cas9 Endonucleases Reveal RNA-Mediated Conformational Activation

2014 900 citations Martin Jínek, Fuguo Jiang et al. Science profile →
The CRISPR-associated DNA-cleaving enzyme Cpf1 also processes precursor CRISPR RNA

2016 716 citations Ines Fonfara, Majda Bratovič et al. Nature profile →
The Biology of CRISPR-Cas: Backward and Forward

2018 687 citations Majda Bratovič, Emmanuelle Charpentier et al. profile →
Classification and evolution of type II CRISPR-Cas systems

2014 362 citations Krzysztof Chylinski, Kira S. Makarova et al. Nucleic Acids Research profile →
Novel Cassette-Based Shuttle Vector System for Gram-Positive Bacteria

2004 321 citations Emmanuelle Charpentier et al. Applied and Environmental Microbiology profile →
CRISPR-Cas: biology, mechanisms and relevance

2016 316 citations Emmanuelle Charpentier et al. profile →
The tracrRNA and Cas9 families of type II CRISPR-Cas immunity systems

2013 286 citations Krzysztof Chylinski, Anaïs Le Rhun et al. RNA Biology profile →
Antibiotic Resistance in Listeria spp

1999 256 citations Emmanuelle Charpentier, Patrice Courvalin profile →
Phylogeny of Cas9 determines functional exchangeability of dual-RNA and Cas9 among orthologous type II CRISPR-Cas systems

2013 256 citations Ines Fonfara, Anaïs Le Rhun et al. Nucleic Acids Research profile →
Adopt a moratorium on heritable genome editing

2019 251 citations Eric S. Lander, Françoise Βaylis et al. Nature profile →
Biogenesis pathways of RNA guides in archaeal and bacterial CRISPR-Cas adaptive immunity

2015 203 citations Emmanuelle Charpentier, John van der Oost et al. FEMS Microbiology Reviews profile →
Refined sgRNA efficacy prediction improves large- and small-scale CRISPR–Cas9 applications

2017 196 citations Maurice Labuhn, Felix F. Adams et al. Nucleic Acids Research profile →
Adaptation in CRISPR-Cas Systems

2016 176 citations Samuel H. Sternberg, Emmanuelle Charpentier et al. profile →
Extracellular Vesicle RNA: A Universal Mediator of Microbial Communication?

2018 161 citations Ulrike Resch, Emmanuelle Charpentier et al. profile →
A Two-Component Regulatory System Impacts Extracellular Membrane-Derived Vesicle Production in Group A Streptococcus

2016 142 citations Ulrike Resch, Anaïs Le Rhun et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	RNA-binding protein YebC enhances translation of proline-rich amino acid stretches in bacteria 2025 ·Nature Communications ·Dmitriy Ignatov, Vivekanandan Shanmuganathan, Rina Ahmed-Begrich, Kathirvel Alagesan, Karin Hahnke, Chu Wang, Kathrin Krause, Fabián A. Cornejo, (unknown), Marc Erhardt, Christian K. Frese, Emmanuelle Charpentier	0
2	Streptococcus pyogenes EVs induce the alternative inflammasome via caspase-4/-5 in human monocytes 2025 ·EMBO Reports ·Kathrin Krause, (unknown), Matteo Ugolini, Tonya Kueck, (unknown), Eric J. C. Gálvez, Matthias Muenzner, Christian Goosmann, Volker Brinkmann, Christian K. Frese, Kathirvel Alagesan, Tim Vierbuchen, Holger Heine, Ulrike Resch, Leif Erik Sander, Emmanuelle Charpentier	1
3	Dynamics of diversified A-to-I editing in Streptococcus pyogenes is governed by changes in mRNA stability 2024 ·Nucleic Acids Research ·(unknown), Karin Hahnke, Anne-Laure Lécrivain, Katja Schmidt, Rina Ahmed-Begrich, Knut Finstermeier, Emmanuelle Charpentier	5
4	The energy metabolism of Cupriavidus necator in different trophic conditions 2024 ·Applied and Environmental Microbiology ·Michael Jahn, (unknown), Arvid H. Gynnå, (unknown), Stefan Frielingsdorf, Oliver Lenz, Emmanuelle Charpentier, Elton P. Hudson	13
5	Methodologies for bacterial ribonuclease characterization using RNA-seq 2023 ·FEMS Microbiology Reviews ·(unknown), Anaïs Le Rhun, Emmanuelle Charpentier	4
6	A versatile regulatory toolkit of arabinose-inducible artificial transcription factors for Enterobacteriaceae 2023 ·Communications Biology ·(unknown), (unknown), Emmanuelle Charpentier, Marc Erhardt	0
7	Control of membrane barrier during bacterial type-III protein secretion 2021 ·Nature Communications ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Eric J. C. Gálvez, Emmanuelle Charpentier, David F. Blair, Marc Erhardt, Thibaud T. Renault	12
8	Characterization of a transcriptional TPP riboswitch in the human pathogen Neisseria meningitidis 2020 ·RNA Biology ·Francesco Righetti, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Emmanuelle Charpentier, Edmund Loh	7
9	Bridge helix arginines play a critical role in Cas9 sensitivity to mismatches 2020 ·Nature Chemical Biology ·Majda Bratovič, Ines Fonfara, Krzysztof Chylinski, Eric J. C. Gálvez, Timothy J. Sullivan, Stefan Boerno, Bernd Timmermann, Michael Boettcher, Emmanuelle Charpentier	57
10	Adopt a moratorium on heritable genome editing breakdown → 2019 ·Nature ·Eric S. Lander, Françoise Βaylis, Feng Zhang, Emmanuelle Charpentier, Paul R. Berg, Catherine Bourgain, Bärbel Friedrich, J. Keith Joung, Jinsong Li, David Liu, Luigi Naldini, Jing‐Bao Nie, Qiu Renzong, Bettina Schöne-Seifert, Feng Shao, Sharon F. Terry, Wensheng Wei, Ernst‐Ludwig Winnacker	251
11	A flagellum-specific chaperone facilitates assembly of the core type III export apparatus of the bacterial flagellum 2017 ·PLoS Biology ·(unknown), Thibaud T. Renault, (unknown), Tobias Dietsche, Eric J. C. Gálvez, (unknown), (unknown), Emmanuelle Charpentier, Till Strowig, Mirita Franz‐Wachtel, Boris Maček, Samuel Wagner, Michael Hensel, Marc Erhardt	47
12	Bacterial flagella grow through an injection-diffusion mechanism 2017 ·eLife ·Thibaud T. Renault, (unknown), Tobias Bergmiller, (unknown), Simon Rainville, Emmanuelle Charpentier, Călin C. Guet, Yuhai Tu, Keiichi Namba, James P. Keener, Tohru Minamino, Marc Erhardt	66
13	Refined sgRNA efficacy prediction improves large- and small-scale CRISPR–Cas9 applications breakdown → 2017 ·Nucleic Acids Research ·Maurice Labuhn, Felix F. Adams, Michelle Ng, Sabine Knoess, Axel Schambach, Emmanuelle Charpentier, Adrian Schwarzer, Juan L. Mateo, Jan‐Henning Klusmann, Dirk Heckl	196
14	Hypothesis: RNA and DNA Viral Sequence Integration into the Mammalian Host Genome Supports Long-Term B Cell and T Cell Adaptive Immunity 2017 ·Viral Immunology ·Julia L. Hurwitz, Bart G. Jones, Emmanuelle Charpentier, David L. Woodland	8
15	Structures of Cas9 Endonucleases Reveal RNA-Mediated Conformational Activation breakdown → 2014 ·Science ·Martin Jínek, Fuguo Jiang, David W. Taylor, Samuel H. Sternberg, Emine Kaya, Enbo Ma, Carolin Anders, M. Hauer, Kaihong Zhou, Steven Lin, Matias Kaplan, Anthony T. Iavarone, Emmanuelle Charpentier, Eva Nogales, Jennifer A. Doudna	900
16	Low-Density Lipoprotein Receptor-Related Protein-1 Mediates Endocytic Clearance of Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinases-1 and Promotes Its Cytokine-Like Activities 2014 ·PLoS ONE ·(unknown), (unknown), Jérôme Devy, Nicolas Etique, Albin Jeanne, Christophe Schneider, (unknown), Géraldine Ferracci, Marion David, Laurent Martiny, Emmanuelle Charpentier, (unknown), Santiago Rivera, Stéphane Dedieu, Hervé Emonard	36
17	A Programmable Dual-RNA–Guided DNA Endonuclease in Adaptive Bacterial Immunity breakdown → 2012 ·Science ·Martin Jínek, Krzysztof Chylinski, Ines Fonfara, M. Hauer, Jennifer A. Doudna, Emmanuelle Charpentier	11546
18	Memory of viral infections by CRISPR-Cas adaptive immune systems: Acquisition of new information 2012 ·Virology ·Peter C. Fineran, Emmanuelle Charpentier	178
19	Evolution and classification of the CRISPR–Cas systems breakdown → 2011 ·Nature Reviews Microbiology ·Kira S. Makarova, Daniel H. Haft, Rodolphe Barrangou, Stan J. J. Brouns, Emmanuelle Charpentier, Philippe Horvath, Sylvain Moineau, Francisco J. M. Mojica, Yuri I. Wolf, Alexander F. Yakunin, John van der Oost, Eugene V. Koonin	1865
20	Incidence of Antibiotic Resistance in Listeria Species 1995 ·The Journal of Infectious Diseases ·Emmanuelle Charpentier, G Gerbaud, C Jacquet, J. Rocourt, Patrice Courvalin	126

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