Nathalie Picault

3.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
24 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Nathalie Picault is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Environmental Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Nathalie Picault has authored 24 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Plant Science, 15 papers in Molecular Biology and 2 papers in Environmental Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Nathalie Picault's work include Chromosomal and Genetic Variations (13 papers), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (7 papers) and Plant Disease Resistance and Genetics (5 papers). Nathalie Picault is often cited by papers focused on Chromosomal and Genetic Variations (13 papers), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (7 papers) and Plant Disease Resistance and Genetics (5 papers). Nathalie Picault collaborates with scholars based in France, United States and Italy. Nathalie Picault's co-authors include Ferdinando Palmieri, Michael Hodges, Luigi Palmieri, Olivier Panaud, Christian Godon, A. Lacombe, Christophe Béclin, Jean‐Benoit Morel, Frank Feuerbach and Taline T. Elmayan and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Biochemical Journal.

In The Last Decade

Nathalie Picault

23 papers receiving 2.2k 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.

Arabidopsis SGS2 and SGS3 Genes Are Required for Posttranscriptional Gene Silencing and Natural Virus Resistance

2000 852 citations Christophe Béclin, Taline T. Elmayan et al. Cell profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Nathalie Picault France	16	1.8k	1.3k	170	152	103	24	2.3k
Ralf T. Voegele Germany	33	2.7k 1.5×	1.4k 1.0×	148 0.9×	189 1.2×	60 0.6×	109	3.4k
Alberto P. Macho China	39	4.7k 2.6×	1.3k 1.0×	89 0.5×	95 0.6×	47 0.5×	92	5.1k
Alejandro Ferrando Spain	22	1.5k 0.8×	1.4k 1.1×	29 0.2×	213 1.4×	70 0.7×	48	2.2k
Yuanlong Liu China	16	1.8k 1.0×	1.5k 1.2×	81 0.5×	166 1.1×	41 0.4×	29	2.6k
Jingyin Yu China	31	2.1k 1.2×	1.3k 1.0×	41 0.2×	222 1.5×	90 0.9×	50	2.6k
Aiyu Wang China	20	601 0.3×	538 0.4×	32 0.2×	200 1.3×	70 0.7×	56	1.2k
Mark F. Belmonte Canada	26	2.8k 1.5×	1.7k 1.3×	119 0.7×	121 0.8×	142 1.4×	69	3.2k
Alex M. Murphy United Kingdom	30	2.7k 1.5×	885 0.7×	208 1.2×	34 0.2×	40 0.4×	54	3.1k
Erika Varkonyi‐Gasic New Zealand	26	2.9k 1.6×	2.4k 1.8×	96 0.6×	115 0.8×	24 0.2×	48	3.6k
Kathleen J. Newton United States	27	1.4k 0.8×	2.4k 1.8×	38 0.2×	420 2.8×	94 0.9×	53	2.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Nathalie Picault

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Pélissier, Thierry, Marie-Noëlle Pouch-Pélissier, Julie Descombin, et al.. (2025). Plant mobile domain protein–DNA motif modules counteract Polycomb silencing to stabilize gene expression. Nature Plants. 11(11). 2286–2299.

Bariat, Laetitia, et al.. (2023). Glutathione-mediated thermomorphogenesis and heat stress responses in Arabidopsis thaliana. Journal of Experimental Botany. 74(8). 2707–2725. 21 indexed citations

Descombin, Julie, et al.. (2023). Plant mobile domain proteins ensure Microrchidia 1 expression to fulfill transposon silencing. Life Science Alliance. 6(4). e202201539–e202201539. 3 indexed citations

Ingouff, Mathieu, Catherine Picart, Marie Mirouze, et al.. (2021). ANCHOR: A Technical Approach to Monitor Single-Copy Locus Localization in Planta. Frontiers in Plant Science. 12. 677849–677849. 7 indexed citations

Picault, Nathalie, et al.. (2021). The Evolutionary Volte-Face of Transposable Elements: From Harmful Jumping Genes to Major Drivers of Genetic Innovation. Cells. 10(11). 2952–2952. 20 indexed citations

Picault, Nathalie, Julie Descombin, Yasaman Jami‐Alahmadi, et al.. (2020). The plant mobile domain proteins MAIN and MAIL1 interact with the phosphatase PP7L to regulate gene expression and silence transposable elements in Arabidopsis thaliana. PLoS Genetics. 16(4). e1008324–e1008324. 15 indexed citations

Grob, Stefan, Nathalie Picault, Christel Llauro, et al.. (2020). Large tandem duplications affect gene expression, 3D organization, and plant–pathogen response. Genome Research. 30(11). 1583–1592. 36 indexed citations

Picault, Nathalie, et al.. (2019). Ribosomal RNA genes shape chromatin domains associating with the nucleolus. Nucleus. 10(1). 67–72. 15 indexed citations

Finatto, Taciane, Antônio Costa de Oliveira, Cristian Chaparro, et al.. (2015). Abiotic stress and genome dynamics: specific genes and transposable elements response to iron excess in rice. Rice. 8(1). 88 indexed citations

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Baidouri, Moaïne El, Marie‐Christine Carpentier, Richard Cooke, et al.. (2014). Widespread and frequent horizontal transfers of transposable elements in plants. Genome Research. 24(5). 831–838. 142 indexed citations

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Piégu, Benoît, Romain Guyot, Nathalie Picault, et al.. (2011). Doubling genome size without polyploidization: dynamics of retrotransposition-driven genomic expansions in Oryza australiensis, a wild relative of rice (Genome Research (2006) 16, (1262-1269)). Genome Research. 21(7). 19 indexed citations

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Sabot, François, Nathalie Picault, Christel Llauro, et al.. (2011). Transpositional landscape of the rice genome revealed by paired‐end mapping of high‐throughput re‐sequencing data. The Plant Journal. 66(2). 241–246. 56 indexed citations

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Picault, Nathalie, Benoît Piégu, Damien Formey, et al.. (2009). Identification of an active LTR retrotransposon in rice. The Plant Journal. 58(5). 754–765. 51 indexed citations

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Palmieri, Luigi, et al.. (2008). Molecular identification of three Arabidopsis thaliana mitochondrial dicarboxylate carrier isoforms: organ distribution, bacterial expression, reconstitution into liposomes and functional characterization. Biochemical Journal. 410(3). 621–629. 106 indexed citations

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Picault, Nathalie, Anne‐Claire Cazalé, Audrey Beyly, et al.. (2006). Transport of antimony salts by Arabidopsis thaliana protoplasts over‐expressing the human multidrug resistance‐associated protein 1 (MRP1/ABCC1). FEBS Letters. 580(30). 6891–6897. 6 indexed citations

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Piégu, Benoît, Romain Guyot, Nathalie Picault, et al.. (2006). Doubling genome size without polyploidization: Dynamics of retrotransposition-driven genomic expansions in Oryza australiensis , a wild relative of rice. Genome Research. 16(10). 1262–1269. 434 indexed citations

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Picault, Nathalie, Anne‐Claire Cazalé, Audrey Beyly, et al.. (2006). Chloroplast targeting of phytochelatin synthase in Arabidopsis: effects on heavy metal tolerance and accumulation. Biochimie. 88(11). 1743–1750. 46 indexed citations

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Picault, Nathalie, Michael Hodges, Luigi Palmieri, & Ferdinando Palmieri. (2004). The growing family of mitochondrial carriers in Arabidopsis. Trends in Plant Science. 9(3). 138–146. 152 indexed citations

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Picault, Nathalie, Luigi Palmieri, Isabella Pisano, Michael Hodges, & Ferdinando Palmieri. (2002). Identification of a Novel Transporter for Dicarboxylates and Tricarboxylates in Plant Mitochondria. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 277(27). 24204–24211. 131 indexed citations

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Béclin, Christophe, Taline T. Elmayan, Frank Feuerbach, et al.. (2000). Arabidopsis SGS2 and SGS3 Genes Are Required for Posttranscriptional Gene Silencing and Natural Virus Resistance. Cell. 101(5). 533–542. 852 indexed citations breakdown →

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