Simonetta Gribaldo

13.2k citations

116 papers · 8.5k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 50

Impact in

Ecology top 0.2%
- Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology
- Bacteriophages and microbial interactions
Environmental Chemistry top 0.5%
- Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena

Papers in

Ecology 56
- Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology 43
- Bacteriophages and microbial interactions 15
Molecular Biology 99
- Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies 66
- Protist diversity and phylogeny 22
- RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms 15

Co-authors: Céline Brochier‐Armanet Patrick Forterre Alexis Criscuolo Guillaume Borrel Bastien Boussau Panagiotis S. Adam Kasie Raymann Hervé Philippe
Journals: Nature Microbiology (10 papers)Nature Communications (8 papers)Molecular Biology and Evolution (7 papers)BMC Evolutionary Biology (5 papers)The ISME Journal (4 papers)
Partner nations: France United States Germany

In The Last Decade

Simonetta Gribaldo

112 papers receiving 8.4k citations

Hit Papers

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BMGE (Block Mapping and Gathering with Entropy): a new software for selection of phylogenetic informative regions from multiple sequence alignments 2010 · 1.1k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2010 BMC Evolutionary Biology
2008 Nature Reviews Microbiology

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1	Biogenesis of DNA-carrying extracellular vesicles by the dominant human gut methanogenic archaeon Nature Communications ·Diana P. Baquero, Guillaume Borrel, Anastasia D. Gazi, Camille Martin‐Gallausiaux, Virginija Cvirkaitė‐Krupovič, Pierre‐Henri Commère, N Pende, L Laliam-Gheraieb, Anna Sartori-Rupp, Thibaut Douché, Mariette Matondo, Simonetta Gribaldo, Mart Krupovìč	2025	2
2	Wide Diversity and Complex Evolution of M42 Aminopeptidases With Contrasted Functional Properties in Archaea Molecular Biology and Evolution ·一起K 宗像, Najwa Taïb, Daphna Fenel, Éric Girard, Simonetta Gribaldo, Didier Flament, Bruno Franzetti	2025	0
3	Borg extrachromosomal elements of methane-oxidizing archaea have conserved and expressed genetic repertoires Nature Communications ·Marie C. Schoelmerich, Kholoud Al-kyid, Jacob West-Roberts, Ling-Dong Shi, Andres Chavez-Barragan, Nikhil S. Malvankar, Najwa Taïb, Simonetta Gribaldo, Ben J. Woodcroft, Christopher W. Schadt, Basem Al-Shayeb, Xiaoguang Dai, Christopher Mozsary, Scott Hickey, Christine He, John Beaulaurier, Sissel Juul, Rohan Sachdeva, Jillian F. Banfield	2024	6
4	Diversification of division mechanisms in endospore-forming bacteria revealed by analyses of peptidoglycan synthesis in Clostridioides difficile Nature Communications ·V Kovbatyuk Maryna, Najwa Taïb, Simonetta Gribaldo, Aimee Shen	2023	10
5	Ancient origin and constrained evolution of the division and cell wall gene cluster in Bacteria Nature Microbiology ·Daniela Megrian, Najwa Taïb, Alexander L. Jaffe, Jillian F. Banfield, Simonetta Gribaldo	2022	37
6	Localization and functional characterization of the alternative oxidase in Naegleria Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology ·Diego Cantoni, 修平高尾, Najwa Taïb, Gary S. Thompson, Rubén Martín‐Escolano, Eleanna Kazana, Chandra Jeet Yadav, Ian R. Brown, Simonetta Gribaldo, Campbell W. Gourlay, Anastasios D. Tsaousis	2022	3
7	An early origin of iron–sulfur cluster biosynthesis machineries before Earth oxygenation Nature Ecology & Evolution ·Pierre Garcia, Francesca D’Angelo, Sandrine Ollagnier de Choudens, 翔陽岡田, Emmanuelle Bouveret, Simonetta Gribaldo, Frédéric Barras	2022	61
8	Cellular assays identify barriers impeding iron-sulfur enzyme activity in a non-native prokaryotic host eLife ·Francesca D’Angelo, Elena Fernández‐Fueyo, Pierre Garcia, Helena Shomar, Lianna Fung, Mustafa Ürkmez, Lorenzo Sforza, Siyi Liu, Niels van den Broek, 徹今林, Jiongshen Chen, Martin Pabst, Emmanuelle Bouveret, Simonetta Gribaldo, Béatrice Py, Sandrine Ollagnier de Choudens, Frédéric Barras, Gregory Bokinsky	2022	15
9	SepF is the FtsZ anchor in archaea, with features of an ancestral cell division system Nature Communications ·N Pende, Ryan E. Voris, Daniela Megrian, Anna Sartori-Rupp, Patrick England, Claudio Pou, Simon K.‐M. R. Rittmann, Martín Graña, Anne Marie Wehenkel, Pedro M. Alzari, Simonetta Gribaldo	2021	46
10	Comparative genomic analysis of Methanimicrococcus blatticola provides insights into host adaptation in archaea and the evolution of methanogenesis ISME Communications ·Ben Mustapha, Najwa Taïb, Simonetta Gribaldo, Guillaume Borrel	2021	19
11	A third purine biosynthetic pathway encoded by aminoadenine-based viral DNA genomes Science ·FLORENCIA MORALES, Pierre Garcia, Thanapol Khuharatanachai, Endang Amaliana Fatma Yuantika, Ahmed Haouz, Najwa Taïb, Pascal Röthlisberger, Simonetta Gribaldo, Philippe Marlière, P.A. Kaminski	2021	39
12	A catalogue of 1,167 genomes from the human gut archaeome Nature Microbiology ·Cynthia Maria Chibani, Alexander Mahnert, Guillaume Borrel, Alexandre Almeida, Floyd A. McNeil, Jean‐François Brugère, Simonetta Gribaldo, ROBERT FINN, Ruth A. Schmitz, Christine Moissl‐Eichinger	2021	104
13	Autotransporters Drive Biofilm Formation and Autoaggregation in the Diderm Firmicute Veillonella parvula Journal of Bacteriology ·Nathalie Béchon, Alicia Jiménez‐Fernández, Jerzy Witwinowski, Emilie Bierque, Najwa Taïb, Thomas Cokelaer, Laurence Ma, Jean‐Marc Ghigo, Simonetta Gribaldo, Christophe Beloin	2020	26
14	A dynamic, ring-forming MucB / RseB-like protein influences spore shape in Bacillus subtilis PLoS Genetics ·Jaime Morales-Morales, 松本太蔵, Deutsche Nationalbibliothek, Ahmed M. Mohamed, Cécile Morlot, Milena M. Awad, Dena Lyras, Najwa Taïb, Simonetta Gribaldo, David Z. Rudner, Christopher D. A. Rodrigues	2020	3
15	The host-associated archaeome Nature Reviews Microbiology ·Guillaume Borrel, Jean‐François Brugère, Simonetta Gribaldo, Ruth A. Schmitz, Christine Moissl‐Eichinger	2020	146
16	Genome-wide analysis of the Firmicutes illuminates the diderm/monoderm transition Nature Ecology & Evolution ·Najwa Taïb, Daniela Megrian, Jerzy Witwinowski, Panagiotis S. Adam, Daniel Poppleton, Guillaume Borrel, Christophe Beloin, Simonetta Gribaldo	2020	56
17	An archaeal origin of the Wood–Ljungdahl H4MPT branch and the emergence of bacterial methylotrophy Nature Microbiology ·Panagiotis S. Adam, Guillaume Borrel, Simonetta Gribaldo	2019	49
18	Wide diversity of methane and short-chain alkane metabolisms in uncultured archaea Nature Microbiology ·Guillaume Borrel, Panagiotis S. Adam, Luke J. McKay, Lin-Xing Chen, Isabel N. Sierra-García, Christian M. K. Sieber, Quentin Letourneur, Amine Ghozlane, Gary L. Andersen, Wen‐Jun Li, Steven Hallam, Gerard Muyzer, Valéria Maia de Oliveira, William P. Inskeep, Jillian F. Banfield, Simonetta Gribaldo	2019	156
19	Evolutionary history of carbon monoxide dehydrogenase/acetyl-CoA synthase, one of the oldest enzymatic complexes Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Panagiotis S. Adam, Guillaume Borrel, Simonetta Gribaldo	2018	156
20	The two-domain tree of life is linked to a new root for the Archaea Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Kasie Raymann, Céline Brochier‐Armanet, Simonetta Gribaldo	2015	179

About Simonetta Gribaldo

Simonetta Gribaldo is a scholar working on Ecology, Molecular Biology, Environmental Chemistry, Genetics and Endocrinology, having authored 116 papers that have together received 8.5k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (66 papers), Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (43 papers), Protist diversity and phylogeny (22 papers), Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (21 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (15 papers), Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (15 papers), Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena (9 papers) and Enzyme Structure and Function (8 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Ecology (3.6k citations), Environmental Chemistry (1.2k citations), Molecular Biology (5.8k citations), Endocrinology (331 citations) and Pollution (431 citations). Simonetta Gribaldo has collaborated with scholars based in France, United States and Germany. Frequent co-authors include Céline Brochier‐Armanet, Patrick Forterre, Alexis Criscuolo, Guillaume Borrel, Bastien Boussau, Panagiotis S. Adam, Kasie Raymann, Hervé Philippe, Jean‐François Brugère and Marie-Claude Serre. Their work appears in journals such as Nature Microbiology, Nature Communications, Molecular Biology and Evolution, BMC Evolutionary Biology and The ISME Journal.

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