Fabienne Lévi-Acobas

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
30 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Fabienne Lévi-Acobas is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Sensory Systems and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Fabienne Lévi-Acobas has authored 30 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 26 papers in Molecular Biology, 5 papers in Sensory Systems and 5 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Fabienne Lévi-Acobas's work include Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (16 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (14 papers) and DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (12 papers). Fabienne Lévi-Acobas is often cited by papers focused on Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (16 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (14 papers) and DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (12 papers). Fabienne Lévi-Acobas collaborates with scholars based in France, Belgium and Belarus. Fabienne Lévi-Acobas's co-authors include Christine Petit, Stéphane Blanchard, Dominique Weil, Parry Guilford, Jacqueline Levilliers, Michael D. Weston, Arnold Münnich, F A Gibson, Anabel Varela and Josseline Kaplan and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Fabienne Lévi-Acobas

30 papers receiving 1.7k citations

Hit Papers

Defective myosin VIIA gene responsible for Usher syndrome... 1995 2026 2005 2015 1995 250 500 750
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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.

  1. Defective myosin VIIA gene responsible for Usher syndrome type IB
    1995 819 citations Stéphane Blanchard, Parry Guilford et al. profile →

Peers

Fabienne Lévi-Acobas
Martin Schwander United States
Karen P. Steel United Kingdom
Anabel Varela United Kingdom
Philomena Mburu United Kingdom
Erich T. Boger United States
Hirofumi Sakaguchi Japan
Amel Bahloul France
Agnieszka Rzadzinska United Kingdom
Benjamin K. August United States
Rachel A. Dumont United States
Martin Schwander United States
Fabienne Lévi-Acobas
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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Lévi-Acobas, Fabienne, et al.. (2025). Probing three-dimensional cyclooctatetraene for nucleobase modification in aptamer selection. Communications Chemistry. 8(1). 276–276. 2 indexed citations
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Flamme, Marie, Luke K. McKenzie, Fabienne Lévi-Acobas, et al.. (2025). Selection of Ruthenium Polypyridyl Complex-Modified Aptamers for Photodynamic Therapy against Streptococcus Pneumonia. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 147(47). 43612–43628. 1 indexed citations
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Lévi-Acobas, Fabienne, et al.. (2024). 2’,3’‐Protected Nucleotides as Building Blocks for Enzymatic de novo RNA Synthesis. Chemistry - A European Journal. 30(24). e202400137–e202400137. 9 indexed citations
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Bonhomme, Frédéric, et al.. (2024). A toolbox for enzymatic modification of nucleic acids with photosensitizers for photodynamic therapy. RSC Chemical Biology. 5(9). 841–852. 6 indexed citations
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Röthlisberger, Pascal, et al.. (2023). Facilitated Synthetic Access to Boronic Acid-Modified Nucleoside Triphosphates and Compatibility with Enzymatic DNA Synthesis. Synlett. 35(6). 677–683. 3 indexed citations
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Nilsson, Jesper R., Audrey Gallud, Emanuele Celauro, et al.. (2021). Stealth Fluorescence Labeling for Live Microscopy Imaging of mRNA Delivery. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 143(14). 5413–5424. 32 indexed citations
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Flamme, Marie, Pascal Röthlisberger, Fabienne Lévi-Acobas, et al.. (2020). Enzymatic Formation of an Artificial Base Pair Using a Modified Purine Nucleoside Triphosphate. ACS Chemical Biology. 15(11). 2872–2884. 20 indexed citations
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Röthlisberger, Pascal, Fabienne Lévi-Acobas, Christian J. Leumann, & Marcel Hollenstein. (2020). Enzymatic synthesis of biphenyl-DNA oligonucleotides. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry. 28(11). 115487–115487. 6 indexed citations
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Lévi-Acobas, Fabienne, Pascal Röthlisberger, Ivo Sarac, et al.. (2019). On the Enzymatic Formation of Metal Base Pairs with Thiolated and pKa‐Perturbed Nucleotides. ChemBioChem. 20(24). 3032–3040. 15 indexed citations
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Röthlisberger, Pascal, Fabienne Lévi-Acobas, Ivo Sarac, et al.. (2018). Towards the enzymatic formation of artificial metal base pairs with a carboxy-imidazole-modified nucleotide. Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry. 191. 154–163. 30 indexed citations
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Röthlisberger, Pascal, Fabienne Lévi-Acobas, & Marcel Hollenstein. (2017). New synthetic route to ethynyl-dUTP: A means to avoid formation of acetyl and chloro vinyl base-modified triphosphates that could poison SELEX experiments. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 27(4). 897–900. 11 indexed citations
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Cavaliere, Paola, Sébastien Brier, Christina Sizun, et al.. (2017). The stress sigma factor of RNA polymerase RpoS/σS is a solvent-exposed open molecule in solution. Biochemical Journal. 475(1). 341–354. 5 indexed citations
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Röthlisberger, Pascal, Fabienne Lévi-Acobas, Ivo Sarac, et al.. (2017). On the enzymatic incorporation of an imidazole nucleotide into DNA. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry. 15(20). 4449–4455. 33 indexed citations
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Cavaliere, Paola, Christina Sizun, Fabienne Lévi-Acobas, et al.. (2015). Binding interface between the Salmonella σS/RpoS subunit of RNA polymerase and Crl: hints from bacterial species lacking crl. Scientific Reports. 5(1). 13564–13564. 10 indexed citations
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Lévi-Acobas, Fabienne, Lennart T. Mars, A. Orth, Jean‐François Bureau, & François Bonhomme. (2009). Adaptive evolution of interferon-γ in Glire lineage and evidence for a recent selective sweep in Mus. m. domesticus. Genes and Immunity. 10(4). 297–308. 4 indexed citations
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Levillayer, Florence, Mehmet Refik Mas, Fabienne Lévi-Acobas, Michel Brahic, & Jean‐François Bureau. (2007). Interleukin 22 Is a Candidate Gene forTmevp3, a Locus Controlling Theiler's Virus-Induced Neurological Diseases. Genetics. 176(3). 1835–1844. 37 indexed citations
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Dodé, Catherine, Dominique Weil, Jacqueline Levilliers, et al.. (1998). Sequence Characterization of a Newly Identified Human α-Tubulin Gene (TUBA2). Genomics. 47(1). 125–130. 5 indexed citations
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Weil, Dominique, Stéphane Blanchard, Gallia G. Levy, et al.. (1997). The autosomal recessive isolated deafness, DFNB2, and the Usher 1B syndrome are allelic defects of the myosin-VIIA gene. Nature Genetics. 16(2). 191–193. 313 indexed citations
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Crozet, Fabien, A. Amraoui, Stéphane Blanchard, et al.. (1997). Cloning of the Genes Encoding Two Murine and Human Cochlear Unconventional Type I Myosins. Genomics. 40(2). 332–341. 60 indexed citations
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