Frédéric Partensky

16.5k total citations · 4 hit papers
126 papers, 11.2k citations indexed

About

Frédéric Partensky is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Ecology and Oceanography. According to data from OpenAlex, Frédéric Partensky has authored 126 papers receiving a total of 11.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 100 papers in Molecular Biology, 92 papers in Ecology and 46 papers in Oceanography. Recurrent topics in Frédéric Partensky's work include Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (89 papers), Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (55 papers) and Protist diversity and phylogeny (49 papers). Frédéric Partensky is often cited by papers focused on Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (89 papers), Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (55 papers) and Protist diversity and phylogeny (49 papers). Frédéric Partensky collaborates with scholars based in France, United States and United Kingdom. Frédéric Partensky's co-authors include Daniel Vaulot, Dominique Marie, Wolfgang R. Hess, Laurence Garczarek, Stéphan Jacquet, Alexis Dufresne, David J. Scanlan, Jean Blanchot, Martin Ostrowski and Christophe Six and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Frédéric Partensky

123 papers receiving 10.9k citations

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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.

Prochlorococcus , a Marine Photosynthetic Prokaryote of Global Significance

1999 1.1k citations Frédéric Partensky, Wolfgang R. Hess et al. profile →
Enumeration and Cell Cycle Analysis of Natural Populations of Marine Picoplankton by Flow Cytometry Using the Nucleic Acid Stain SYBR Green I

1997 889 citations Dominique Marie, Frédéric Partensky et al. profile →
Ecological Genomics of Marine Picocyanobacteria

2009 571 citations David J. Scanlan, Martin Ostrowski et al. profile →
The genome of a motile marine Synechococcus

2003 518 citations Brian Palenik, Bianca Brahamsha et al. Nature profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Frédéric Partensky

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Chromatic acclimation shapes phytoplankton biogeography 2025 ·Science Advances ·(unknown), Anna E. Hickman, Julia Uitz, (unknown), Vincenzo Vellucci, Laurence Garczarek, Frédéric Partensky, Stephanie Dutkiewicz	0
2	Light Color Regulation of Photosynthetic Antennae Biogenesis in Marine Phytoplankton 2024 ·Plant and Cell Physiology ·David M. Kehoe, Avijit Biswas, Bo Chen, (unknown), Théophile Grébert, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Morgane Ratin, Joseph E. Sanfilippo, (unknown), (unknown), Xiaojing Yang, Wendy M. Schluchter, Frédéric Partensky	0
3	Differential global distribution of marine picocyanobacteria gene clusters reveals distinct niche-related adaptive strategies 2023 ·The ISME Journal ·Hugo Doré, (unknown), Jade Leconte, Gregory K. Farrant, Benjamin Alric, Morgane Ratin, Martin Ostrowski, (unknown), Loraine Brillet-Guéguen, Mark Hoebeke, (unknown), Gildas Le Corguillé, Erwan Corre, Patrick Wincker, David J. Scanlan, Damien Eveillard, Frédéric Partensky, Laurence Garczarek	14
4	Vibrational modes of water predict spectral niches for photosynthesis in lakes and oceans 2020 ·Nature Ecology & Evolution ·(unknown), Jef Huisman, Maayke Stomp, (unknown), Jeroen Aerts, Théophile Grébert, Frédéric Partensky, Laurence Garczarek, H.J. van der Woerd	46
5	A novel species of the marine cyanobacterium Acaryochloris with a unique pigment content and lifestyle 2018 ·Scientific Reports ·Frédéric Partensky, Christophe Six, Morgane Ratin, Laurence Garczarek, Daniel Vaulot, Ian Probert, Alexandra Calteau, Priscillia Gourvil, Dominique Marie, Théophile Grébert, Christiane Bouchier, Sophie Le Panse, (unknown), Francisco Rodríguez, José L. Garrido	27
6	Comparison of photosynthetic performances of marine picocyanobacteria with different configurations of the oxygen-evolving complex 2018 ·Photosynthesis Research ·Frédéric Partensky, Daniella Mella–Flores, Christophe Six, Laurence Garczarek, Mirjam Czjzek, Dominique Marie, Eva Kotabová, (unknown), Ondřej Prášil	4
7	Adaptive thermostability of light-harvesting complexes in marine picocyanobacteria 2016 ·The ISME Journal ·(unknown), Frédéric Partensky, Christophe Six	27
8	CyanoLyase: a database of phycobilin lyase sequences, motifs and functions 2012 ·Nucleic Acids Research ·Anthony Bretaudeau, F Coste, Florian Humily, Laurence Garczarek, Gildas Le Corguillé, Christophe Six, Morgane Ratin, Olivier Collin, Wendy M. Schluchter, Frédéric Partensky	26
9	Prochlorococcus and Synechococcus have Evolved Different Adaptive Mechanisms to Cope with Light and UV Stress 2012 ·Frontiers in Microbiology ·Daniella Mella–Flores, Christophe Six, Morgane Ratin, Frédéric Partensky, Christophe Boutte, Gildas Le Corguillé, Dominique Marie, Nicolas Blot, Priscillia Gourvil, (unknown), Laurence Garczarek	92
10	Multi‐locus sequence analysis, taxonomic resolution and biogeography of marine Synechococcus 2011 ·Environmental Microbiology ·Sophie Mazard, Martin Ostrowski, Frédéric Partensky, David J. Scanlan	105
11	Ultraviolet stress delays chromosome replication in light/dark synchronized cells of the marine cyanobacterium Prochlorococcus marinus PCC9511 2010 ·BMC Microbiology ·(unknown), Frédéric Partensky, Daniella Mella–Flores, Gildas Le Corguillé, Christophe Boutte, Nicolas Blot, Morgane Ratin, Martial Ferréol, (unknown), Priscillia Gourvil, Jean‐François Lennon, David M. Kehoe, Laurence Garczarek	24
12	Microbial community genomics in eastern Mediterranean Sea surface waters 2009 ·The ISME Journal ·Roi Feingersch, Marcelino T. Suzuki, Michael Shmoish, Itai Sharon, Gazalah Sabehi, Frédéric Partensky, Oded Béjà	51
13	Diversity and evolution of phycobilisomes in marine Synechococcusspp.: a comparative genomics study 2007 ·Genome biology ·Christophe Six, (unknown), Laurence Garczarek, Martin Ostrowski, Alexis Dufresne, Nicolas Blot, David J. Scanlan, Frédéric Partensky	235
14	High vertical and low horizontal diversity of Prochlorococcus ecotypes in the Mediterranean Sea in summer 2007 ·FEMS Microbiology Ecology ·Laurence Garczarek, Alexis Dufresne, Sylvie Rousvoal, Nyree J. West, Sophie Mazard, Dominique Marie, Hervé Claustre, Patrick Raimbault, Anton F. Post, David J. Scanlan, Frédéric Partensky	60
15	Accelerated evolution associated with genome reduction in a free-living prokaryote 2005 ·Genome biology ·Alexis Dufresne, Laurence Garczarek, Frédéric Partensky	276
16	The genome of a motile marine Synechococcus breakdown → 2003 ·Nature ·Brian Palenik, Bianca Brahamsha, Frank W. Larimer, Miriam Land, Loren Hauser, Patrick Chain, Jane E. Lamerdin, Warren Regala, Eric E. Allen, Jay McCarren, Ian T. Paulsen, Alexis Dufresne, Frédéric Partensky, Eric A. Webb, John Waterbury	518
17	Differential expression of antenna and core genes in Prochlorococcus PCC 9511 (Oxyphotobacteria) grown under a modulated light–dark cycle 2001 ·Environmental Microbiology ·Laurence Garczarek, Frédéric Partensky, (unknown), Julia Holtzendorff, Marcel Babin, Isabelle Mary, (unknown), Wolfgang R. Hess	27
18	Expression and phylogeny of the multiple antenna genes of the low-light-adapted strain Prochlorococcus marinus SS120 (Oxyphotobacteria) 2001 ·Plant Molecular Biology ·Laurence Garczarek, Georg W.M. van der Staay, Wolfgang R. Hess, Florence Le Gall, Frédéric Partensky	26
19	The 21 kDa Protein Associated with Photosystem I in Prochlorococcus marinus is the PsaF protein (Accession No. AJ131438). (PGR99-067). 1999 ·PLANT PHYSIOLOGY ·(unknown), Frédéric Partensky	3
20	原核緑藻植物(prochlorophyte)及び緑色植物の集光性クロロフィルa/b蛋白質は独自に進化した 1996 ·Proc Natl Acad Sci USA ·(unknown), Frédéric Partensky, Axel Ducret, Ruedi Aebersold, Susan S. Golden, Pamela M. Wrench, Anthony W. D. Larkum, (unknown)	74

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