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Genoscope

In research, Genoscope stands highest in Life Sciences (#1,733 of 11,023 worldwide) and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (#1,373 of 5,801 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#11,280
of 34,923
Rank in France
#359
of 943
Research works
328
▼ 19% vs 2018-21
Citations
27k
81.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
14.8%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.23×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
63%
world 40%
International
51%
world 18%
Genoscope

What is Genoscope known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Life SciencesDomain #1,733 of 11,023 22.1%218
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField #1,373 of 5,801 19.4%145

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Genoscope sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Genoscope work in?

In 2022-now, 54% of research at Genoscope is in Life Sciences, 34% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (34%), Environmental Science (15%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (14%). It does 3.0× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Life Sciences: 24 fractional works · 53.8% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 15 fractional works · 33.9% of its workMolecular Biology: 11 fractional works · 24.2% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 5.0% of its workBiochemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workEndocrinology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBiotechnology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMolecular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 6 fractional works · 13.6% of its workPlant Science: 3 fractional works · 7.2% of its workInsect Science: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workAquatic Science: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 2 fractional works · 4.2% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 3.0% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDevelopmental Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysical Sciences: 15 fractional works · 33.8% of its workEnvironmental Science: 7 fractional works · 15.4% of its workEcology: 5 fractional works · 10.5% of its workPollution: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2 fractional works · 5.1% of its workOceanography: 2 fractional works · 3.4% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAtmospheric Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPaleontology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 2 fractional works · 4.8% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workSpectroscopy: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workBiomaterials: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workRadiation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEngineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 4 fractional works · 8.2% of its workMedicine: 3 fractional works · 7.2% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 4.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKGenoscope44fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences54%Physical Sciences34%Health Sciences8%Social Sciences4%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 22 fields, with their numbers
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1533.9%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences613.6%
    3. Neuroscience24.2%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology11.4%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.8%
    1. Environmental Science715.4%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences25.1%
    3. Computer Science24.8%
    4. Chemistry12.4%
    5. Materials Science12.3%
    6. Physics and Astronomy11.9%
    7. Energy01.0%
    8. Engineering00.7%
    9. Chemical Engineering00.1%
    1. Medicine37.2%
    2. Nursing00.8%
    3. Health Professions00.1%
    4. Veterinary00.1%
    1. Decision Sciences12.3%
    2. Social Sciences11.6%
    3. Arts and Humanities00.1%
    4. Psychology00.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 2.85× its world share, 6 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 6.36× its world share, 15 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.36× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.59× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.23× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.36× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.54× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.61× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 3.26× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.10× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 3.11× its world share, 7 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.66× its world share, 1 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.86× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.38× its world share, 3 worksMedicineNursing: 1.57× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.65× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 2.37× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 6.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 22 fields, with their numbers
  1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology6.36×15 works
  2. Earth and Planetary Sciences3.26×2 works
  3. Environmental Science3.11×7 works
  4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences2.85×6 works
  5. Neuroscience2.59×2 works
  6. Decision Sciences2.37×1 works
  7. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics2.23×0 works
  8. Nursing1.57×0 works
  9. Chemistry1.54×1 works
  10. Immunology and Microbiology1.36×1 works
  11. Energy1.10×0 works
  12. Physics and Astronomy0.86×1 works
  13. Materials Science0.66×1 works
  14. Veterinary0.65×0 works
  15. Computer Science0.61×2 works
  16. Medicine0.38×3 works
  17. Chemical Engineering0.36×0 works
  18. Social Sciences0.13×1 works
  19. Engineering0.05×0 works
  20. Health Professions0.04×0 works
  21. Arts and Humanities0.04×0 works
  22. Psychology0.01×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Genoscope?

Ranked on the quality score, Julie Poulain, Patrick Wincker and Jean‐Marc Aury lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Genoscope.

  1. 1 Julie Poulain France · #9,208 worldwide 48k citations · 322 works
  2. 2 Patrick Wincker France · #9,610 worldwide 96k citations · 693 works
  3. 3 Jean‐Marc Aury France · #10,710 worldwide 40k citations · 369 works
  4. 4 Karine Labadie France · #20,931 worldwide 27k citations · 277 works
  5. 5 France Denœud France · #31,522 worldwide 13k citations · 59 works
  6. 6 Adriana Alberti France · #40,543 worldwide 26k citations · 158 works
  7. 7 Olivier Jaillon France · #40,786 worldwide 33k citations · 178 works
  8. 8 Eric D. Pelletier France · #41,708 worldwide 68k citations · 209 works
  9. 9 Benjamin Noël France · #46,349 worldwide 16k citations · 121 works
  10. 10 Corinne Da Silva France · #54,716 worldwide 28k citations · 205 works
All ranked researchers at Genoscope

What are the most cited papers from Genoscope?

The most cited paper from Genoscope is "Initial sequencing and analysis of the human genome" (Eric S. Lander et al., 2001), with 24,745 citations. Next come "A human gut microbial gene catalogue established by metagenomic sequencing" (11,892) and "Enterotypes of the human gut microbiome" (7,806).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Initial sequencing and analysis of the human genome Eric S. Lander et al. · Nature Open access252 authors Feb 2001 24,745
2 A human gut microbial gene catalogue established by metagenomic sequencing Junjie Qin et al. · Nature Open access Mar 2010 11,892
3 Enterotypes of the human gut microbiome Manimozhiyan Arumugam et al. · Nature Open access 19 Apr 2011 7,806
4 The Genome Sequence of Drosophila melanogaster Mark D. Adams et al. · Science 195 authors 24 Mar 2000 6,049
5 Richness of human gut microbiome correlates with metabolic markers Emmanuelle Le Chatelier et al. · Nature Open access 27 Aug 2013 4,843
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Genoscope?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Phylogenetic Analysis, RNA-Seq, Functional Genomics, genome annotation, sequence alignment, Microbial Ecology, Marine Microbes and Microbial Biogeography.

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

Size is fractional works in 2022-now in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 32 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 32 words, with their numbers
  1. Phylogenetic Analysis3▲ 25×7 topics
  2. Climate Change2▲ 2.0×21 topics
  3. Functional Genomics2▲ 69×2 topics
  4. RNA-Seq2▲ 48×2 topics
  5. genome annotation2▲ 82×1 topic
  6. sequence alignment2▲ 82×1 topic
  7. Marine Microbes2▲ 82×1 topic
  8. Microbial Biogeography2▲ 82×1 topic
  9. Microbial Ecology2▲ 28×2 topics
  10. Machine Learning2▲ 1.39×10 topics
  11. Genomics2▲ 13×8 topics
  12. Cancer1▲ 2.2×9 topics
  13. Evolution1▲ 11×4 topics
  14. Genetic Diversity1▲ 7.0×8 topics
  15. Bioinformatics1▲ 23×4 topics
  16. Ecology1▲ 17×4 topics
  17. Metagenomics1▲ 29×3 topics
  18. Microbiome1▲ 19×3 topics
  19. Antibiotic Resistance1▲ 6.1×6 topics
  20. Deep Learning1▼ 0.71×4 topics
  21. Nanoparticles1▲ 2.0×3 topics
  22. Small RNAs1▲ 43×2 topics
  23. Artificial Intelligence1▲ 1.68×3 topics
  24. Bacteriophage1▲ 50×1 topic
  25. Benthic Communities1▲ 39×2 topics
  26. Health Benefits1▲ 7.0×4 topics
  27. Marine1▲ 50×1 topic
  28. Marine Biodiversity1▲ 39×2 topics
  29. Metabolic Engineering1▲ 24×4 topics
  30. Reproducibility1▲ 58×1 topic
  31. Scientific Workflows1▲ 58×1 topic
  32. Virus1▲ 25×2 topics

Which research topics does Genoscope publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies, Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology, Scientific Computing and Data Management and Bacteriophages and microbial interactions.

Genomics and Phylogeneti…2Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies: 2 fractional worksMicrobial Community Ecology and Physiology: 2 fractional worksScientific Computing and Data Management: 1 fractional worksBacteriophages and microbial interactions: 1 fractional worksProtist diversity and phylogeny: 1 fractional worksEnzyme Catalysis and Immobilization: 1 fractional worksEthics and Social Impacts of AI: 1 fractional worksEnvironmental DNA in Biodiversity Studies: 1 fractional worksChromosomal and Genetic Variations: 1 fractional worksMarine and coastal plant biology: 1 fractional works
Molecular BiologyEcologyInformation Systems and ManagementSafety Research2 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies Molecular Biology 2 works
  2. 2 Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology Ecology 2 works
  3. 3 Scientific Computing and Data Management Information Systems and Management 1 works
  4. 4 Bacteriophages and microbial interactions Ecology 1 works
  5. 5 Protist diversity and phylogeny Molecular Biology 1 works
  6. 6 Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization Molecular Biology 1 works
  7. 7 Ethics and Social Impacts of AI Safety Research 1 works
  8. 8 Environmental DNA in Biodiversity Studies Ecology 1 works
  9. 9 Chromosomal and Genetic Variations Plant Science 1 works
  10. 10 Marine and coastal plant biology Oceanography 1 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world's own shares: the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available62.7%not open37.3%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors51.0%domestic only49.0%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Genoscope's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 19% lower than in 2018-2021.

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The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Genoscope as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00012% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%Genoscope0.00015% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Genoscope over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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