Michaël Bekaert

4.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
93 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

Michaël Bekaert is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Michaël Bekaert has authored 93 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 34 papers in Molecular Biology, 26 papers in Genetics and 25 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Michaël Bekaert's work include Genetic diversity and population structure (17 papers), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (13 papers) and Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth (11 papers). Michaël Bekaert is often cited by papers focused on Genetic diversity and population structure (17 papers), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (13 papers) and Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth (11 papers). Michaël Bekaert collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Ireland and United States. Michaël Bekaert's co-authors include John B. Taggart, Karim Gharbi, Gavin C. Conant, David J. Penman, Emma C. Teeling, J. Chris Pires, Christos Palaiokostas, Brendan J. McAndrew, Patrick P. Edger and Sébastien J. Puechmaille and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nucleic Acids Research and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Michaël Bekaert

91 papers receiving 2.9k 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.

Considering adaptive genetic variation in climate change vulnerability assessment reduces species range loss projections

2019 317 citations John B. Taggart, Michaël Bekaert et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Michaël Bekaert United Kingdom	28	1.1k	837	584	448	414	93	2.9k
François Besnier Norway	25	1.6k 1.4×	589 0.7×	536 0.9×	239 0.5×	154 0.4×	64	2.7k
Richard Talbot United Kingdom	34	908 0.8×	1.1k 1.3×	347 0.6×	477 1.1×	469 1.1×	78	3.6k
Jamie R. Stevens United Kingdom	42	1.3k 1.2×	938 1.1×	1.5k 2.5×	386 0.9×	1.1k 2.6×	156	6.3k
Matthew Kent Norway	40	3.0k 2.7×	1.1k 1.3×	635 1.1×	525 1.2×	134 0.3×	125	4.8k
Mark Currey United States	14	2.3k 2.1×	1.3k 1.6×	671 1.1×	922 2.1×	573 1.4×	22	3.6k
Morten T. Limborg Denmark	26	887 0.8×	882 1.1×	460 0.8×	203 0.5×	120 0.3×	62	2.1k
Kristen L. Kuhn United States	18	548 0.5×	966 1.2×	794 1.4×	227 0.5×	167 0.4×	33	2.6k
Manel López‐Béjar Spain	35	1.3k 1.1×	437 0.5×	601 1.0×	110 0.2×	291 0.7×	171	4.0k
S. Aljanabi Brazil	16	1.0k 0.9×	1.0k 1.3×	728 1.2×	1.2k 2.6×	413 1.0×	23	3.4k
Robert Ekblom Sweden	23	1.2k 1.1×	1.0k 1.2×	746 1.3×	380 0.8×	580 1.4×	44	2.6k

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Bekaert, Michaël, et al.. (2025). Plasticity of thermal tolerance and associated gill transcriptome in ballan wrasse (Labrus bergylta). Frontiers in Marine Science. 11.

Li, Ronghua, Michaël Bekaert, Changkao Mu, et al.. (2024). Effects of long-term low-salinity on haemolymph osmolality, gill structure and transcriptome in mud crab (Scylla paramamosain). Aquaculture Reports. 38. 102295–102295. 2 indexed citations

Bekaert, Michaël, Saif Agha, Ross D. Houston, et al.. (2024). Assessing genotype–environment interactions in Atlantic salmon reared in freshwater loch and recirculating systems. Evolutionary Applications. 17(8). e13751–e13751. 3 indexed citations

Bartie, Kerry L., Michaël Bekaert, Đặng Thị Hoàng Oanh, et al.. (2023). Aeromonas hydrophila ST251 and Aeromonas dhakensis are major emerging pathogens of striped catfish in Vietnam. Frontiers in Microbiology. 13. 1067235–1067235. 17 indexed citations

Taylor, John F., et al.. (2023). Comparison of Diploid and Triploid Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar) Physiological Embryonic Development. Animals. 13(21). 3352–3352. 4 indexed citations

Gutiérrez, Alejandro P., John B. Taggart, Hervé Migaud, et al.. (2023). Development of genomic markers associated to growth-related traits and sex determination in lumpfish (Cyclopterus lumpus). Genomics. 115(6). 110721–110721. 3 indexed citations

Vendrami, David L. J., Michaël Bekaert, David H. Green, et al.. (2021). Mytilus trossulus introgression and consequences for shell traits in longline cultivated mussels. Evolutionary Applications. 14(7). 1830–1843. 8 indexed citations

Carboni, Stefano, Sarah E. Evans, K.E. Tanner, et al.. (2021). Are Shell Strength Phenotypic Traits in Mussels Associated with Species Alone?. MDPI (MDPI AG). 1(1). 3–13. 5 indexed citations

López-Jimena, Benjamin, Mohammed A. Bakheit, Michaël Bekaert, et al.. (2020). Development and Validation of Real-Time RT-LAMP Assays for the Specific Detection of Zika Virus. Methods in molecular biology. 2142. 147–164. 7 indexed citations

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Monaghan, Sean J., Kevin McLean, Neil F. Inglis, et al.. (2020). Identification of proteins from the secretory/excretory products (SEPs) of the branchiuran ectoparasite Argulus foliaceus (Linnaeus, 1758) reveals unique secreted proteins amongst haematophagous ecdysozoa. Parasites & Vectors. 13(1). 88–88. 9 indexed citations

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Faye, Oumar, Sabri Saeed Sanabani, Martin Faye, et al.. (2018). Combination random isothermal amplification and nanopore sequencing for rapid identification of the causative agent of an outbreak. Journal of Clinical Virology. 106. 23–27. 12 indexed citations

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López-Jimena, Benjamin, Stefanie Wehner, Mohammed A. Bakheit, et al.. (2018). Development of a single-tube one-step RT-LAMP assay to detect the Chikungunya virus genome. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 12(5). e0006448–e0006448. 44 indexed citations

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Carmona‐Antoñanzas, Greta, Michaël Bekaert, William Roy, et al.. (2017). Maternal inheritance of deltamethrin resistance in the salmon louse Lepeophtheirus salmonis (Krøyer) is associated with unique mtDNA haplotypes. PLoS ONE. 12(7). e0180625–e0180625. 26 indexed citations

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Brown, Jeremy K., John B. Taggart, Michaël Bekaert, et al.. (2016). Mapping the sex determination locus in the hāpuku (Polyprion oxygeneios) using ddRAD sequencing. BMC Genomics. 17(1). 448–448. 45 indexed citations

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Trumbić, Željka, Michaël Bekaert, John B. Taggart, et al.. (2015). Development and validation of a mixed-tissue oligonucleotide DNA microarray for Atlantic bluefin tuna, Thunnus thynnus (Linnaeus, 1758). BMC Genomics. 16(1). 1007–1007. 8 indexed citations

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Hayden, Sara, Michaël Bekaert, Alisha Goodbla, et al.. (2014). A Cluster of Olfactory Receptor Genes Linked to Frugivory in Bats. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 31(4). 917–927. 58 indexed citations

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Palaiokostas, Christos, et al.. (2013). Correction: Mapping and Validation of the Major Sex-Determining Region in Nile Tilapia ( L.) Using RAD Sequencing.. PLoS ONE. 8(9). 2 indexed citations

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Bekaert, Michaël & Gavin C. Conant. (2011). Transcriptional robustness and protein interactions are associated in yeast. BMC Systems Biology. 5(1). 62–62. 4 indexed citations

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Puechmaille, Sébastien J., et al.. (2010). White-Nose Syndrome Fungus (Geomyces destructans) in Bat, France. Emerging infectious diseases. 16(2). 290–293. 99 indexed citations

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Bekaert, Michaël, Laure Bidou, Alain Denise, et al.. (2003). Towards a computational model for −1 eukaryotic frameshifting sites. Bioinformatics. 19(3). 327–335. 38 indexed citations

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