Michel Georges
Impact in
- Genetics top 0.02%
- Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock
- Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals
- Animal Genetics and Reproduction
- Genetic Syndromes and Imprinting
- Genetic diversity and population structure
- Cancer Research top 0.5%
- Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research
Papers in
- Genetics 160
- Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock 92
- Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals 80
- Animal Genetics and Reproduction 41
- Genetic Syndromes and Imprinting 27
- Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research 14
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- Muscle Physiology and Disorders 26
- RNA Research and Splicing 16
- Co-authors
- Carole Charlier (68 shared papers)Wouter Coppieters (64 shared papers)Leif Andersson (5 shared papers)Frédéric Farnir (23 shared papers)Latifa Karim (33 shared papers)Dimitri Pirottin (9 shared papers)Nadine Cambisano (20 shared papers)Tom Druet (31 shared papers)
- Journals
- Animal Genetics (25 papers)Genome Research (14 papers)Mammalian Genome (14 papers)Genetics (12 papers)Genomics (11 papers)
- Partner nations
- BelgiumUnited StatesFrance
In The Last Decade
Michel Georges
231 papers receiving 14.9k citations
Michel Georges's Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 151
- Genetics 9.7k
- Cancer Research 2.1k
- Animal Science and Zoology 1.3k
- Agronomy and Crop Science 1.1k
- Molecular Biology 6.4k
Countries citing papers authored by Michel Georges
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Fields of papers citing papers by Michel Georges
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Co-authors
The 25 scholars most cited alongside Michel Georges, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.
All Works
Showing the 20 most-cited of 234 papers — load more, or switch the sort, to bring in the rest.
| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A deletion in the bovine myostatin gene causes the double–muscled phenotype in cattle Hit paper breakdown → | 1997 | 1219 |
| 2 | A mutation creating a potential illegitimate microRNA target site in the myostatin gene affects muscularity in sheep Hit paper breakdown → | 2006 | 1017 |
| 3 | Positional Candidate Cloning of a QTL in Dairy Cattle: Identification of a Missense Mutation in the Bovine DGAT1 Gene with Major Effect on Milk Yield and Composition Hit paper breakdown → | 2002 | 781 |
| 4 | A regulatory mutation in IGF2 causes a major QTL effect on muscle growth in the pig Hit paper breakdown → | 2003 | 743 |
| 5 | 1995 | 494 | |
| 6 | 1991 | 494 | |
| 7 | 1987 | 465 | |
| 8 | 2004 | 418 | |
| 9 | 1998 | 392 | |
| 10 | 1991 | 355 | |
| 11 | 2003 | 336 | |
| 12 | 2004 | 333 | |
| 13 | 2000 | 291 | |
| 14 | 2005 | 262 | |
| 15 | 2011 | 256 | |
| 16 | 2018 | 248 | |
| 17 | 1996 | 203 | |
| 18 | 2001 | 170 | |
| 19 | 2009 | 166 | |
| 20 | 2006 | 163 |
About Michel Georges
Michel Georges is a scholar working on Genetics, Molecular Biology, Plant Science, Cancer Research and Immunology, having authored 234 papers that have together received 15.5k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock (92 papers), Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals (80 papers), Animal Genetics and Reproduction (41 papers), Genetic Syndromes and Imprinting (27 papers), Muscle Physiology and Disorders (26 papers), Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (20 papers), RNA Research and Splicing (16 papers) and Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research (14 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Genetics (9.7k citations), Cancer Research (2.1k citations), Animal Science and Zoology (1.3k citations), Agronomy and Crop Science (1.1k citations) and Molecular Biology (6.4k citations). Michel Georges has collaborated with scholars based in Belgium, United States and France. Frequent co-authors include Carole Charlier, Wouter Coppieters, Leif Andersson, Frédéric Farnir, Latifa Karim, Dimitri Pirottin, Nadine Cambisano, Tom Druet, Bernard Grisart and Noelle Cockett. Their work appears in journals such as Animal Genetics, Genome Research, Mammalian Genome, Genetics and Genomics.
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