Isabelle André

5.4k total citations · 3 hit papers
92 papers, 4.1k citations indexed

About

Isabelle André is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Biotechnology and Organic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Isabelle André has authored 92 papers receiving a total of 4.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 64 papers in Molecular Biology, 38 papers in Biotechnology and 27 papers in Organic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Isabelle André's work include Enzyme Production and Characterization (36 papers), Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization (24 papers) and Carbohydrate Chemistry and Synthesis (23 papers). Isabelle André is often cited by papers focused on Enzyme Production and Characterization (36 papers), Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization (24 papers) and Carbohydrate Chemistry and Synthesis (23 papers). Isabelle André collaborates with scholars based in France, United States and Spain. Isabelle André's co-authors include Sophie Barbe, Alain Marty, Vincent Tournier, Magali Remaud‐Siméon, Pierre Monsan, Christopher M. Topham, Sophie Duquesne, Gianluca Cioci, Sabine Gavalda and J. Nomme and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Chemical Reviews and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Isabelle André

90 papers receiving 4.0k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

An engineered PET depolymerase to break down and recycle plastic bottles

2020 1.5k citations Christopher M. Topham, Sophie Barbe et al. profile →
Enzymes’ Power for Plastics Degradation

2023 322 citations Isabelle André et al. profile →
An engineered enzyme embedded into PLA to make self-biodegradable plastic

2024 74 citations Isabelle André et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Isabelle André France	32	1.7k	1.3k	1.1k	701	695	92	4.1k
Chun‐Chi Chen China	32	1.7k 1.0×	1.1k 0.9×	968 0.9×	557 0.8×	879 1.3×	167	4.2k
Rey‐Ting Guo China	38	2.5k 1.5×	1.1k 0.9×	993 0.9×	777 1.1×	971 1.4×	178	5.1k
Jasmina Nikodinović‐Runić Serbia	35	1.3k 0.8×	1.0k 0.8×	1.3k 1.2×	520 0.7×	618 0.9×	223	4.5k
Sophie Barbe France	21	1.0k 0.6×	993 0.8×	831 0.7×	263 0.4×	431 0.6×	53	2.8k
Alain Marty France	34	3.1k 1.9×	1.5k 1.2×	1.4k 1.2×	247 0.4×	1.7k 2.4×	76	5.3k
Nick Wierckx Germany	40	2.8k 1.7×	1.2k 1.0×	1.1k 1.0×	434 0.6×	2.3k 3.3×	101	5.2k
Aline Machado de Castro Brazil	33	1.7k 1.0×	787 0.6×	788 0.7×	586 0.8×	1.7k 2.4×	111	3.3k
Suren Singh South Africa	39	2.2k 1.3×	678 0.5×	524 0.5×	1.6k 2.3×	2.0k 2.8×	162	4.8k
Jianmin Xing China	39	1.5k 0.9×	611 0.5×	546 0.5×	263 0.4×	1.8k 2.6×	154	4.5k
Young Je Yoo South Korea	32	1.8k 1.1×	610 0.5×	247 0.2×	508 0.7×	847 1.2×	162	3.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Isabelle André

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Fields of papers citing papers by Isabelle André

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Isabelle André

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Isabelle André. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Isabelle André 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 Isabelle André. Isabelle André is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Esque, Jérémy, Christine Seah, Yoganathan Kanagasundaram, et al.. (2025). Enhanced Production of (+)-Limonene through Targeted Engineering of Citrus sinensis Limonene Synthase. ACS Synthetic Biology. 14(6). 2151–2161. 1 indexed citations

Esque, Jérémy, Christine Seah, Sophie Bozonnet, et al.. (2025). Exploring Natural Diversity of Limonene Synthases and Molecular Determinants Involved in Substrate Specificity in Escherichia coli. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 73(22). 13722–13735. 2 indexed citations

Abby, Sophie S., et al.. (2024). Structural Reconstruction of E. coli Ubi Metabolon Using an AlphaFold2-Based Computational Framework. Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling. 64(13). 5175–5193. 1 indexed citations

Esque, Jérémy, et al.. (2024). Evaluating cholinesterases inhibition by BAC and DDAC biocides: A combined experimental and theoretical approach. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - General Subjects. 1868(12). 130726–130726. 1 indexed citations

Góra, Artur, et al.. (2024). An overview on polyurethane-degrading enzymes. Biotechnology Advances. 77. 108439–108439. 24 indexed citations

Chen, Xixian, Jérémy Esque, Congqiang Zhang, et al.. (2022). Total enzymatic synthesis of cis-α-irone from a simple carbon source. Nature Communications. 13(1). 7421–7421. 15 indexed citations

Teppa, Elin, C Martins, Sophie S. Abby, et al.. (2022). Towards Molecular Understanding of the Functional Role of UbiJ-UbiK2 Complex in Ubiquinone Biosynthesis by Multiscale Molecular Modelling Studies. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 23(18). 10323–10323. 7 indexed citations

Guo, Zhiyong, Lei Wang, Lingqia Su, et al.. (2022). A Single Hydrogen Bond Controls the Selectivity of Transglycosylation vs Hydrolysis in Family 13 Glycoside Hydrolases. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 13(24). 5626–5632. 13 indexed citations

Mathé, Stéphane, et al.. (2021). Surface charge distribution: a key parameter for understanding protein behavior in chromatographic processes. Journal of Chromatography A. 1648. 462151–462151. 5 indexed citations

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Lafond, Mickaël, Alexandra Tauzin, Élisabeth Laville, et al.. (2020). α-Galactosidase and Sucrose-Kinase Relationships in a Bi-functional AgaSK Enzyme Produced by the Human Gut Symbiont Ruminococcus gnavus E1. Frontiers in Microbiology. 11. 579521–579521. 9 indexed citations

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Hu, Zhaoyu, Catherine Guerreiro, Magali Remaud‐Siméon, et al.. (2020). Convergent Chemoenzymatic Strategy to Deliver a Diversity of Shigella flexneri Serotype-Specific O-Antigen Segments from a Unique Lightly Protected Tetrasaccharide Core. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 86(3). 2058–2075. 13 indexed citations

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Voß, Moritz, Jérémy Esque, Alberto Nobili, et al.. (2020). Creation of (R)-Amine Transaminase Activity within an α-Amino Acid Transaminase Scaffold. ACS Chemical Biology. 15(2). 416–424. 27 indexed citations

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Daudé, David, Emmanuelle Cambon, Stéphane Emond, et al.. (2018). Neutral Genetic Drift-Based Engineering of a Sucrose-Utilizing Enzyme toward Glycodiversification. ACS Catalysis. 9(2). 1241–1252. 14 indexed citations

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Gauquelin, Charles, Carole Baffert, Pierre Richaud, et al.. (2017). Roles of the F-domain in [FeFe] hydrogenase. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Bioenergetics. 1859(2). 69–77. 40 indexed citations

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Ladevèze, Simon, Isabelle André, Christopher M. Topham, et al.. (2013). Role of Glycoside Phosphorylases in Mannose Foraging by Human Gut Bacteria. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 288(45). 32370–32383. 44 indexed citations

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Guèrin, Frédéric, Sophie Barbe, Sandra Pizzut‐Serin, et al.. (2011). Structural Investigation of the Thermostability and Product Specificity of Amylosucrase from the Bacterium Deinococcus geothermalis. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 287(9). 6642–6654. 66 indexed citations

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Carrasco‐López, César, A. Rojas-Altuve, Weilie Zhang, et al.. (2011). Crystal Structures of Bacterial Peptidoglycan Amidase AmpD and an Unprecedented Activation Mechanism. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 286(36). 31714–31722. 50 indexed citations

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Durand, Fabien, Claire Stines‐Chaumeil, Victoria Flexer, Isabelle André, & Nicolas Mano. (2010). Designing a highly active soluble PQQ–glucose dehydrogenase for efficient glucose biosensors and biofuel cells. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 402(4). 750–754. 34 indexed citations

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André, Isabelle, Igor Tvaroška, & Jeremy P. Carver. (2002). HOW DO INVERTING AND RETAINING GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASES WORK?. 390–390. 1 indexed citations

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Douagi, Iyadh, et al.. (2000). Characterization of T cell precursor activity in the murine fetal thymus: evidence for an input of T cell precursors between days 12 and 14 of gestation. European Journal of Immunology. 30(18). 2201–2201. 21 indexed citations

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