Sylvain Moineau

36.8k total citations · 8 hit papers
271 papers, 23.1k citations indexed

About

Sylvain Moineau is a scholar working on Ecology, Molecular Biology and Microbiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Sylvain Moineau has authored 271 papers receiving a total of 23.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 216 papers in Ecology, 195 papers in Molecular Biology and 60 papers in Microbiology. Recurrent topics in Sylvain Moineau's work include Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (212 papers), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (92 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (67 papers). Sylvain Moineau is often cited by papers focused on Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (212 papers), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (92 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (67 papers). Sylvain Moineau collaborates with scholars based in Canada, France and United States. Sylvain Moineau's co-authors include Rodolphe Barrangou, Philippe Horvath, Hélène Deveau, Dennis Romero, Christophe Fremaux, Patrick Boyaval, Julie Samson, Simon J. Labrie, Melissa Richards and Josiane E. Garneau and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Sylvain Moineau

266 papers receiving 22.6k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

CRISPR Provides Acquired Resistance Against Viruses in Prokaryotes

2007 4.4k citations Rodolphe Barrangou, Christophe Fremaux et al. Science profile →
Evolution and classification of the CRISPR–Cas systems

2011 1.9k citations Rodolphe Barrangou, Philippe Horvath et al. profile →
Bacteriophage resistance mechanisms

2010 1.8k citations Simon J. Labrie, Sylvain Moineau et al. profile →
The CRISPR/Cas bacterial immune system cleaves bacteriophage and plasmid DNA

2010 1.7k citations Josiane E. Garneau, Dennis Romero et al. profile →
Phage Response to CRISPR-Encoded Resistance in Streptococcus thermophilus

2007 918 citations Hélène Deveau, Rodolphe Barrangou et al. Journal of Bacteriology profile →
Phage diversity, genomics and phylogeny

2020 602 citations Moïra B. Dion, Frank Oechslin et al. profile →
Diversity, Activity, and Evolution of CRISPR Loci in Streptococcus thermophilus

2007 594 citations Philippe Horvath, Dennis Romero et al. Journal of Bacteriology profile →
Revenge of the phages: defeating bacterial defences

2013 518 citations Sylvain Moineau et al. profile →

Peers

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Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by Sylvain Moineau

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sylvain Moineau

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

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Strengthening phage resistance of Streptococcus thermophilus by leveraging complementary defense systems 2025 ·Nature Communications ·Audrey Leprince, J. Lefrançois, (unknown), (unknown), Philippe Horvath, Dennis Romero, Geneviève M. Rousseau, Sylvain Moineau	0
2	Lifespan and bioactivity improvement of bacteriophages immobilized on carboxymethylcellulose – Cationic starch-coated paper for food packaging 2024 ·International Journal of Biological Macromolecules ·Carmen Ioana Fort, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), François Brouillette, (unknown), Balázs Tolnai, Sylvain Moineau, Simon Barnabé	0
3	Fermentation Practices Select for Thermostable Endolysins in Phages 2024 ·Molecular Biology and Evolution ·Frank Oechslin, (unknown), (unknown), Vincent Somerville, Rong Shi, Sylvain Moineau	3
4	Dairy phages escape CRISPR defence of Streptococcus thermophilus via the anti-CRISPR AcrIIA3 2023 ·International Journal of Food Microbiology ·(unknown), Geneviève M. Rousseau, Vincent Somerville, Sébastien Levesque, (unknown), Adeline Goulet, Yannick Doyon, Sylvain Moineau	3
5	Diversity of Salmonella enterica phages isolated from chicken farms in Kenya 2023 ·Microbiology Spectrum ·(unknown), Angela Makumi, (unknown), Denise M. Tremblay, Simon J. Labrie, Nicholas Svitek, Sylvain Moineau	4
6	Gender-Responsive Design of Bacteriophage Products to Enhance Adoption by Chicken Keepers in Kenya 2023 ·Viruses ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Angela Makumi, Sylvain Moineau, Nicholas Svitek	0
7	Cryo-EM structure of ssDNA bacteriophage ΦCjT23 provides insight into early virus evolution 2022 ·Nature Communications ·(unknown), Elina Laanto, Ilona Rissanen, Vahid Abrishami, Muniyandi Selvaraj, Sylvain Moineau, Janne Ravantti, Lotta‐Riina Sundberg, Juha T. Huiskonen	4
8	Competition and coevolution drive the evolution and the diversification of CRISPR immunity 2022 ·Nature Ecology & Evolution ·(unknown), Hélène Chabas, Antoine Nicot, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Lotte Hindhede, Geneviève M. Rousseau, Thomas Bataillon, Sylvain Moineau, Sylvain Gandon	16
9	Analysis of viromes and microbiomes from pig fecal samples reveals that phages and prophages rarely carry antibiotic resistance genes 2021 ·ISME Communications ·(unknown), Quentin Lamy-Besnier, Julien Lossouarn, Elisabeth Moncaut, Moïra B. Dion, Sylvain Moineau, (unknown), Emmanuelle Le Chatelier, Catherine Denis, Jordi Estellé, Caroline Achard, Olivier Zemb, Marie‐Agnès Petit	31
10	Zebrafish: a big fish in the study of the gut microbiota 2021 ·Current Opinion in Biotechnology ·Jeffrey K. Cornuault, (unknown), Marie-Ève Paquet, Paul De Koninck, Sylvain Moineau	28
11	Immune loss as a driver of coexistence during host-phage coevolution 2018 ·The ISME Journal ·JL Weissman, (unknown), Rodolphe Barrangou, Sylvain Moineau, William F. Fagan, Bruce R. Levin, Philip L. Johnson	42
12	Characterization of the Escherichia coli Virulent Myophage ST32 2018 ·Viruses ·Honghui Liu, (unknown), Geneviève M. Rousseau, Simon J. Labrie, Denise M. Tremblay, Xinchun Liu, Sylvain Moineau	17
13	Widespread anti-CRISPR proteins in virulent bacteriophages inhibit a range of Cas9 proteins 2018 ·Nature Communications ·Alexander P. Hynes, Geneviève M. Rousseau, Daniel Agudelo, Adeline Goulet, Béatrice Amigues, Jérémy Loehr, Dennis Romero, Christophe Fremaux, Philippe Horvath, Yannick Doyon, Christian Cambillau, Sylvain Moineau	125
14	Structure of lactococcal phage p2 baseplate and its mechanism of activation 2010 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Giuliano Sciara, Cecilia Bebeacua, Patrick Bron, Denise M. Tremblay, M. Ortiz-Lombardı́a, Julie Lichière, Marin van Heel, Valérie Campanacci, Sylvain Moineau, Christian Cambillau	136
15	Evaluation of Filters for the Sampling and Quantification of RNA Phage Aerosols 2010 ·Aerosol Science and Technology ·Louis Gendron, Daniel Verreault, Marc Veillette, Sylvain Moineau, Caroline Duchaine	86
16	CRISPR Provides Acquired Resistance Against Viruses in Prokaryotes breakdown → 2007 ·Science ·Rodolphe Barrangou, Christophe Fremaux, Hélène Deveau, Melissa Richards, Patrick Boyaval, Sylvain Moineau, Dennis Romero, Philippe Horvath	4410
17	Phage Response to CRISPR-Encoded Resistance in Streptococcus thermophilus breakdown → 2007 ·Journal of Bacteriology ·Hélène Deveau, Rodolphe Barrangou, Josiane E. Garneau, Jessica Labonté, Christophe Fremaux, Patrick Boyaval, Dennis Romero, Philippe Horvath, Sylvain Moineau	918
18	Diversity, Activity, and Evolution of CRISPR Loci in Streptococcus thermophilus breakdown → 2007 ·Journal of Bacteriology ·Philippe Horvath, Dennis Romero, (unknown), Melissa Richards, Hélène Deveau, Sylvain Moineau, Patrick Boyaval, Christophe Fremaux, Rodolphe Barrangou	594
19	Peptidoglycan Hydrolase Fusions Maintain Their Parental Specificities 2006 ·Applied and Environmental Microbiology ·David M. Donovan, Shengli Dong, (unknown), Geneviève M. Rousseau, Sylvain Moineau, David G. Pritchard	88
20	Genome Sequence and Global Gene Expression of Q54, a New Phage Species Linking the 936 and c2 Phage Species of Lactococcus lactis 2006 ·Journal of Bacteriology ·Louis‐Charles Fortier, (unknown), Sylvain Moineau	50

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