Jacques Nicolas

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
26 papers, 665 citations indexed

About

Jacques Nicolas is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Clinical Biochemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Jacques Nicolas has authored 26 papers receiving a total of 665 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Molecular Biology, 7 papers in Plant Science and 4 papers in Clinical Biochemistry. Recurrent topics in Jacques Nicolas's work include Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (11 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (8 papers) and Chromosomal and Genetic Variations (5 papers). Jacques Nicolas is often cited by papers focused on Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (11 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (8 papers) and Chromosomal and Genetic Variations (5 papers). Jacques Nicolas collaborates with scholars based in France, Germany and United Kingdom. Jacques Nicolas's co-authors include Catherine Billaud, Christine Rousseau, M. Le Romancer, Sébastien Tempel, Jacques Potus, Pierre Peterlongo, Marie‐Noëlle Maillard, Annie Falguières, Lalatiana Rakotozafy and Jean‐Marc Aury and has published in prestigious journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, Bioinformatics and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Jacques Nicolas

24 papers receiving 652 citations

Hit Papers

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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. Sequencing DNA with nanopores: Troubles and biases
    2021 286 citations Jacques Nicolas et al. PLoS ONE profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Jacques Nicolas France 12 447 137 111 70 53 26 665
Karin Hjernø Denmark 12 344 0.8× 313 2.3× 34 0.3× 38 0.5× 33 0.6× 17 706
Ségolène Caboche France 15 486 1.1× 124 0.9× 83 0.7× 51 0.7× 17 0.3× 28 811
Ae‐Ran Kwon South Korea 16 353 0.8× 50 0.4× 58 0.5× 127 1.8× 22 0.4× 42 681
Mrinal K. Bhattacharjee United States 14 362 0.8× 98 0.7× 118 1.1× 176 2.5× 19 0.4× 26 741
Shingo Fujisaki Japan 15 749 1.7× 54 0.4× 61 0.5× 101 1.4× 11 0.2× 36 924
Jooyoung Lee United States 16 801 1.8× 65 0.5× 92 0.8× 140 2.0× 15 0.3× 22 895
Hyo-Ihl Chang South Korea 17 347 0.8× 87 0.6× 152 1.4× 28 0.4× 8 0.2× 39 714
Christina Kurz Germany 13 750 1.7× 168 1.2× 175 1.6× 292 4.2× 27 0.5× 15 1.2k
Claudio D. Denoya United States 18 562 1.3× 73 0.5× 79 0.7× 156 2.2× 20 0.4× 32 829
Aijun Lü China 15 219 0.5× 78 0.6× 65 0.6× 120 1.7× 16 0.3× 36 767

Countries citing papers authored by Jacques Nicolas

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Fields of papers citing papers by Jacques Nicolas

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jacques Nicolas

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Roux, Émeline, et al.. (2024). Fully in vitro iterative construction of a 24 kb-long artificial DNA sequence to store digital information. BioTechniques. 76(5). 207–219. 1 indexed citations
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Nicolas, Jacques, Sébastien Tempel, Anna-Sophie Fiston-Lavier, & Emira Chérif. (2022). Finding and Characterizing Repeats in Plant Genomes. Methods in molecular biology. 2443. 327–385. 2 indexed citations
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Nicolas, Jacques, et al.. (2021). Sequencing DNA with nanopores: Troubles and biases. PLoS ONE. 16(10). e0257521–e0257521. 286 indexed citations breakdown →
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Dameron, Olivier, et al.. (2019). Formalizing and enriching phenotype signatures using Boolean networks. Journal of Theoretical Biology. 467. 66–79. 1 indexed citations
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Marchet, Camille, Corinne Da Silva, Corinne Cruaud, et al.. (2018). De novo clustering of long reads by gene from transcriptomics data. Nucleic Acids Research. 47(1). e2–e2. 30 indexed citations
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Nicolas, Jacques, Pierre Peterlongo, & Sébastien Tempel. (2015). Finding and Characterizing Repeats in Plant Genomes. Methods in molecular biology. 1374. 293–337. 7 indexed citations
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Videla, Santiago, Carito Guziołowski, Federica Eduati, et al.. (2014). Learning Boolean logic models of signaling networks with ASP. Theoretical Computer Science. 599. 79–101. 13 indexed citations
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Fouqueau, Thomas, Sébastien Laurent, Julien Briffotaux, et al.. (2013). An Extended Network of Genomic Maintenance in the Archaeon Pyrococcus abyssi Highlights Unexpected Associations between Eucaryotic Homologs. PLoS ONE. 8(11). e79707–e79707. 30 indexed citations
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Tempel, Sébastien, Christine Rousseau, Fariza Tahi, & Jacques Nicolas. (2010). ModuleOrganizer: detecting modules in families of transposable elements. BMC Bioinformatics. 11(1). 474–474. 6 indexed citations
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Mavridis, Lazaros, Vishwesh Venkatraman, David W. Ritchie, et al.. (2010). SHREC'10 Track: Protein Models. HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe). 3 indexed citations
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Rousseau, Christine, et al.. (2009). CRISPI: a CRISPR interactive database. Bioinformatics. 25(24). 3317–3318. 95 indexed citations
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Nicolas, Jacques, et al.. (2007). Logol : Modelling evolving sequence families through a dedicated constrained string language. HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe). 19.
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Mahé, Frédéric, et al.. (2006). Browsing repeats in genomes: Pygram and an application to non-coding region analysis. BMC Bioinformatics. 7(1). 477–477. 11 indexed citations
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Billaud, Catherine, et al.. (2005). Maillard reaction products as “natural antibrowning” agents in fruit and vegetable technology. Molecular Nutrition & Food Research. 49(7). 656–662. 35 indexed citations
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Nicolas, Jacques, et al.. (2005). Motif Discovery on Promotor Sequences. 136.
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