Michel Vervoort

7.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
58 papers, 4.1k citations indexed

About

Michel Vervoort is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, Michel Vervoort has authored 58 papers receiving a total of 4.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 50 papers in Molecular Biology, 14 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 14 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in Michel Vervoort's work include Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation (24 papers), Marine Ecology and Invasive Species (14 papers) and Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research (13 papers). Michel Vervoort is often cited by papers focused on Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation (24 papers), Marine Ecology and Invasive Species (14 papers) and Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research (13 papers). Michel Vervoort collaborates with scholars based in France, Belgium and Germany. Michel Vervoort's co-authors include Valérie Ledent, Giacomo Cavalli, Bernd Schuettengruber, Benjamin Leblanc, Daniel Chourrout, Pierre Kerner, Bernard M. Degnan, Gemma S. Richards, Elena Simionato and Guillaume Balavoine and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Cell and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Michel Vervoort

57 papers receiving 4.1k 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.

Genome Regulation by Polycomb and Trithorax Proteins

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Peers

Michel Vervoort

GPC

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Jordi García‐Fernàndez Spain

Sebastian M. Shimeld United Kingdom

Richard R. Copley United Kingdom

Daniel Chourrout France

Gary M. Wessel United States

Satoru Kobayashi Japan

Florian Raible Austria

Bret J. Pearson Canada

José Luis Gómez-Skármeta Spain

Oleg Simakov Austria

Jordi García‐Fernàndez Spain

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932 ×1.6

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1.2k ×2.0

GENET

510 ×1.1

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Countries citing papers authored by Michel Vervoort

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Fields of papers citing papers by Michel Vervoort

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Michel Vervoort

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

All Works

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Amiel, Aldine, et al.. (2024). The Rich Evolutionary History of the Reactive Oxygen Species Metabolic Arsenal Shapes Its Mechanistic Plasticity at the Onset of Metazoan Regeneration. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 42(1). 3 indexed citations

Gilardi‐Hebenstreit, Pascale, et al.. (2024). Variations in cell plasticity and proliferation underlie distinct modes of regeneration along the antero-posterior axis in the annelid Platynereis. Development. 151(20). 3 indexed citations

Santini, Sébastien, Quentin Schenkelaars, Cyril Jourda, et al.. (2023). The compact genome of the sponge Oopsacas minuta (Hexactinellida) is lacking key metazoan core genes. BMC Biology. 21(1). 139–139. 13 indexed citations

Planques, Anabelle, Pierre Kerner, Laure Ferry, et al.. (2021). DNA methylation atlas and machinery in the developing and regenerating annelid Platynereis dumerilii. BMC Biology. 19(1). 148–148. 19 indexed citations

Planques, Anabelle, et al.. (2018). Morphological, cellular and molecular characterization of posterior regeneration in the marine annelid Platynereis dumerilii. Developmental Biology. 445(2). 189–210. 54 indexed citations

Özpolat, B. Duygu, Mette Handberg-Thorsager, Michel Vervoort, & Guillaume Balavoine. (2017). Cell lineage and cell cycling analyses of the 4d micromere using live imaging in the marine annelid Platynereis dumerilii. eLife. 6. 30 indexed citations

Pradeu, Thomas, Lucie Laplane, Thierry Hoquet, et al.. (2016). Defining “Development”. Current topics in developmental biology. 117. 171–183. 12 indexed citations

Helder, Johannes, P.J.W. Mooijman, Sven van den Elsen, et al.. (2014). Biological and systematic implications of phylogenetic analyses of ~2,800 full length small subunit ribosomal DNA sequences. Ghent University Academic Bibliography (Ghent University).

Suga, Hiroshi, Zehua Chen, Alex de Mendoza, et al.. (2013). The Capsaspora genome reveals a complex unicellular prehistory of animals. Nature Communications. 4(1). 2325–2325. 218 indexed citations

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Bellefroid, Eric, et al.. (2013). Expanding roles for the evolutionarily conserved Dmrt sex transcriptional regulators during embryogenesis. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences. 70(20). 3829–3845. 50 indexed citations

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Gazave, Eve, Lucie Laplane, Aurélien Guillou, et al.. (2013). Posterior elongation in the annelid Platynereis dumerilii involves stem cells molecularly related to primordial germ cells. Developmental Biology. 382(1). 246–267. 75 indexed citations

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Thomas‐Chollier, Morgane, et al.. (2010). A non-tree-based comprehensive study of metazoan Hox and ParaHox genes prompts new insights into their origin and evolution. BMC Evolutionary Biology. 10(1). 73–73. 20 indexed citations

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Degnan, Bernard M., Michel Vervoort, Claire Larroux, & Gemma S. Richards. (2009). Early evolution of metazoan transcription factors. Current Opinion in Genetics & Development. 19(6). 591–599. 101 indexed citations

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Dray, Nicolas, et al.. (2008). Complementary striped expression patterns of NK homeobox genes during segment formation in the annelid Platynereis. Developmental Biology. 317(2). 430–443. 57 indexed citations

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Prud’homme, Benjamin, Nicolas Lartillot, Guillaume Balavoine, André Adoutte, & Michel Vervoort. (2002). Phylogenetic Analysis of the Wnt Gene Family. Current Biology. 12(16). 1395–1400. 102 indexed citations

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Vervoort, Michel. (2002). Functional evolution of Hox proteins in arthropods. BioEssays. 24(9). 775–779. 10 indexed citations

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Ledent, Valérie & Michel Vervoort. (2001). The Basic Helix-Loop-Helix Protein Family: Comparative Genomics and Phylogenetic Analysis. Genome Research. 11(5). 754–770. 364 indexed citations

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Dambly‐Chaudière, Christine & Michel Vervoort. (1998). The bHLH genes in neural development. The International Journal of Developmental Biology. 42(3). 269–273. 38 indexed citations

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Vervoort, Michel, Christine Dambly‐Chaudière, & Alain Ghysen. (1997). Cell fate determination in Drosophila. Current Opinion in Neurobiology. 7(1). 21–28. 27 indexed citations

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Vervoort, Michel, Daniele Zink, Nathalie Pujol, et al.. (1995). Genetic determinants of sense organ identity in Drosophila: regulatory interactions between cut and poxn. HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe). 1 indexed citations

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