Manuela Villion

3.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
19 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Manuela Villion is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Ecology and Endocrinology. According to data from OpenAlex, Manuela Villion has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Molecular Biology, 11 papers in Ecology and 8 papers in Endocrinology. Recurrent topics in Manuela Villion's work include Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (11 papers), CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (5 papers) and Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (4 papers). Manuela Villion is often cited by papers focused on Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (11 papers), CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (5 papers) and Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (4 papers). Manuela Villion collaborates with scholars based in Canada, France and Netherlands. Manuela Villion's co-authors include Sylvain Moineau, Alfonso H. Magadán, Patrick Boyaval, Dennis Romero, Rodolphe Barrangou, Josiane E. Garneau, Philippe Horvath, Christophe Fremaux, Alexander P. Hynes and Michèle Prévost and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Nucleic Acids Research and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Manuela Villion

19 papers receiving 2.3k 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.

The CRISPR/Cas bacterial immune system cleaves bacteriophage and plasmid DNA

2010 1.7k citations Josiane E. Garneau, Manuela Villion et al. Nature profile →

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Author						Papers	Cites
Manuela Villion	2.1k	659	485	247	245	19	2.4k
Alfonso H. Magadán	2.3k 1.1×	1.0k 1.5×	545 1.1×	221 0.9×	259 1.1×	13	2.7k
Ido Yosef	1.6k 0.8×	762 1.2×	542 1.1×	259 1.0×	266 1.1×	32	2.0k
Josiane E. Garneau	3.0k 1.5×	992 1.5×	690 1.4×	246 1.0×	380 1.6×	6	3.4k
Raymond H.J. Staals	3.0k 1.5×	873 1.3×	663 1.4×	453 1.8×	592 2.4×	44	3.4k
Daan C. Swarts	3.3k 1.6×	748 1.1×	642 1.3×	184 0.7×	279 1.1×	34	3.7k
Gregory W. Goldberg	1.4k 0.7×	391 0.6×	343 0.7×	183 0.7×	260 1.1×	10	1.6k
Cristóbal Almendros	1.6k 0.8×	336 0.5×	406 0.8×	230 0.9×	314 1.3×	16	1.7k
Christopher A. Vakulskas	2.7k 1.3×	348 0.5×	1.4k 2.8×	456 1.8×	127 0.5×	38	3.2k
Yanjie Chao	3.2k 1.5×	900 1.4×	1.3k 2.8×	348 1.4×	248 1.0×	39	4.0k
Bridget N. J. Watson	943 0.5×	741 1.1×	268 0.6×	188 0.8×	181 0.7×	17	1.3k

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Dorner, Sarah, Jean‐Baptiste Burnet, Patrick Smeets, et al.. (2021). Changes in Escherichia coli to enteric protozoa ratios in rivers: Implications for risk-based assessment of drinking water treatment requirements. Water Research. 205. 117707–117707. 8 indexed citations

Prévost, Michèle, Patrick Smeets, Gertjan Medema, et al.. (2020). Importance of Distributional Forms for the Assessment of Protozoan Pathogens Concentrations in Drinking‐Water Sources. Risk Analysis. 41(8). 1396–1412. 7 indexed citations

Burnet, Jean‐Baptiste, Sarah Dorner, Patrick Smeets, et al.. (2020). Impact of Hydrometeorological Events for the Selection of Parametric Models for Protozoan Pathogens in Drinking‐Water Sources. Risk Analysis. 41(8). 1413–1426. 8 indexed citations

Bédard, Émilie, Kiran Paranjape, Cindy Lalancette, et al.. (2019). Legionella pneumophila levels and sequence-type distribution in hospital hot water samples from faucets to connecting pipes. Water Research. 156. 277–286. 22 indexed citations

Bédard, Émilie, Simon Lévesque, Philippe Martin, et al.. (2016). Energy Conservation and the Promotion ofLegionella pneumophilaGrowth: The Probable Role of Heat Exchangers in a Nosocomial Outbreak. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 37(12). 1475–1480. 20 indexed citations

Bédard, Émilie, et al.. (2016). Investigative approach to improve hot water system hydraulics through temperature monitoring to reduce building environmental quality hazard associated to Legionella. Building and Environment. 108. 230–239. 34 indexed citations

Hynes, Alexander P., Manuela Villion, & Sylvain Moineau. (2014). Adaptation in bacterial CRISPR-Cas immunity can be driven by defective phages. Nature Communications. 5(1). 4399–4399. 96 indexed citations

Campagna, Céline, Manuela Villion, Simon J. Labrie, Caroline Duchaine, & Sylvain Moineau. (2013). Inactivation of dairy bacteriophages by commercial sanitizers and disinfectants. International Journal of Food Microbiology. 171. 41–47. 29 indexed citations

Villion, Manuela, et al.. (2013). CRISPR-Cas and restriction–modification systems are compatible and increase phage resistance. Nature Communications. 4(1). 2087–2087. 204 indexed citations

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Villion, Manuela & Sylvain Moineau. (2012). The double-edged sword of CRISPR-Cas systems. Cell Research. 23(1). 15–17. 9 indexed citations

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Labrie, Simon J., Denise M. Tremblay, Manuela Villion, et al.. (2012). Involvement of the Major Capsid Protein and Two Early-Expressed Phage Genes in the Activity of the Lactococcal Abortive Infection Mechanism AbiT. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 78(19). 6890–6899. 17 indexed citations

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Magadán, Alfonso H., et al.. (2012). Cleavage of Phage DNA by the Streptococcus thermophilus CRISPR3-Cas System. PLoS ONE. 7(7). e40913–e40913. 87 indexed citations

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Wang, Chen, et al.. (2011). A reverse transcriptase-related protein mediates phage resistance and polymerizes untemplated DNA in vitro. Nucleic Acids Research. 39(17). 7620–7629. 42 indexed citations

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Garneau, Josiane E., Manuela Villion, Dennis Romero, et al.. (2010). The CRISPR/Cas bacterial immune system cleaves bacteriophage and plasmid DNA. Nature. 468(7320). 67–71. 1677 indexed citations breakdown →

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Villion, Manuela, Marie‐Christine Chopin, Hélène Deveau, et al.. (2009). P087, a lactococcal phage with a morphogenesis module similar to an Enterococcus faecalis prophage. Virology. 388(1). 49–56. 24 indexed citations

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Villion, Manuela. (2009). Bacteriophages of Lactobacillus. Frontiers in bioscience. Volume(14). 1661–1661. 58 indexed citations

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Siponen, M.I., Giuliano Sciara, Manuela Villion, et al.. (2008). Crystal Structure of ORF12 fromLactococcus lactisPhage p2 Identifies a Tape Measure Protein Chaperone. Journal of Bacteriology. 191(3). 728–734. 25 indexed citations

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Villion, Manuela & George Szatmari. (2003). The XerC recombinase ofProteus mirabilis: characterization and interaction with other tyrosine recombinases. FEMS Microbiology Letters. 226(1). 65–71. 4 indexed citations

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Villion, Manuela & George Szatmari. (1998). Cloning and characterisation of theProteus mirabilis xerDgene. FEMS Microbiology Letters. 164(1). 83–90. 9 indexed citations

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