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Institut de génétique et de biologie moléculaire et cellulaire

In research, Institut de génétique et de biologie moléculaire et cellulaire stands highest in Life Sciences (#3,761 of 7,800 worldwide) and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (#2,035 of 3,579 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology — Molecular Biology is 11.4× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#8,702
of 28,054 · #2,958 all time
Rank in France
#282
of 1,422
Research works
1.7k
▼ 28% vs 2013–17
Citations
120k
70.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
23.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
50%
world 28%

What is Institut de génétique et de biologie moléculaire et cellulaire known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Life SciencesDomain #3,761 of 7,800 24.4%93 #1071
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField #2,035 of 3,579 25.6%74 #807

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Institut de génétique et de biologie moléculaire et cellulaire 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 world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

What does Institut de génétique et de biologie moléculaire et cellulaire specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Molecular Biology takes 11.4× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Molecular BiologySubfield · 50.9 works11×
  2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField · 74.5 works9.4×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 0.42× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 9.41× its world share, 74 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 3.40× its world share, 5 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 4.19× its world share, 10 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.61× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.75× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.90× its world share, 4 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.13× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.21× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.55× its world share, 3 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.35× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.32× its world share, 38 worksMedicineNursing: 1.30× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.75× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.27× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 9.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Institut de génétique et de biologie moléculaire et cellulaire?

Ranked on the composite score, Paolo Sassone‐Corsi, Jocelyn Laporte and Patrick Schultz lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Institut de génétique et de biologie moléculaire et cellulaire.

  1. 1 Paolo Sassone‐Corsi France · #56,717 worldwide 485 citations · 60 works
  2. 2 Jocelyn Laporte France · #90,063 worldwide 359 citations · 67 works
  3. 3 Patrick Schultz France · #193,168 worldwide 303 citations · 18 works
  4. 4 Olivier Poch France · #242,732 worldwide 168 citations · 42 works
  5. 5 Norbert B. Ghyselinck France · #270,659 worldwide 97 citations · 21 works
  6. 6 Daniel METZGER France · #280,748 worldwide 154 citations · 28 works
  7. 7 Irwin Davidson France · #380,483 worldwide 180 citations · 41 works
  8. 8 Bruno Kieffer France · #435,653 worldwide 190 citations · 17 works
  9. 9 Dino Moras France · #451,335 worldwide 177 citations · 69 works
  10. 10 Gilles Travé France · #551,864 worldwide 62 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Institut de génétique et de biologie moléculaire et cellulaire

Which keywords describe research at Institut de génétique et de biologie moléculaire et cellulaire?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Cancer, Stem Cells, Mitochondrial Dysfunction, Cancer Therapy, Oxidative Stress, Genetic Mutations, Cancer Progression and Transcriptional Regulation.

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

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Cancer11▲ 5.6×39 topics
  2. Oxidative Stress9▲ 3.7×34 topics
  3. Inflammation8▲ 2.7×47 topics
  4. Stem Cells8▲ 21×15 topics
  5. Mitochondrial Dysfunction7▲ 16×10 topics
  6. Cancer Therapy7▲ 8.2×13 topics
  7. Genetic Mutations6▲ 9.7×17 topics
  8. Gene Expression6▲ 6.2×16 topics
  9. Cancer Progression5▲ 20×6 topics
  10. Transcriptional Regulation5▲ 22×9 topics
  11. Gene Regulation5▲ 35×5 topics
  12. Gene Expression Regulation4▲ 27×2 topics
  13. FoxO Transcription Factors4▲ 85×2 topics
  14. Muscle Regeneration4▲ 105×1 topic
  15. Skeletal Muscle Atrophy4▲ 105×1 topic
  16. Translation4▲ 15×2 topics
  17. RNA Structure4▲ 49×1 topic
  18. Ribosome4▲ 49×1 topic
  19. Aging4▲ 4.7×10 topics
  20. Chaperones4▲ 45×2 topics
  21. Chromatin4▲ 55×2 topics
  22. Transcription Factors4▲ 21×4 topics
  23. Neurological Disorders4▲ 4.2×13 topics
  24. Alternative Splicing4▲ 46×1 topic
  25. Cell Death4▲ 10×6 topics
  26. Innate Immunity4▲ 7.3×9 topics
  27. RNA-Binding Proteins4▲ 46×1 topic
  28. Protein Aggregation3▲ 42×3 topics
  29. Brain Development3▲ 12×5 topics
  30. Huntington's Disease3▲ 71×1 topic
  31. Polyglutamine3▲ 71×1 topic
  32. RNA methylation3▲ 24×1 topic
  33. m6A-seq3▲ 24×1 topic
  34. Metabolic Regulation3▲ 13×5 topics
  35. Mitochondria3▲ 16×6 topics
  36. Neurodegeneration3▲ 6.8×10 topics
  37. Nuclear Receptors3▲ 22×5 topics
  38. Epigenetics3▲ 45×2 topics
  39. Parkinson's Disease3▲ 7.7×8 topics
  40. Histone Modifications3▲ 74×1 topic

Which research topics does Institut de génétique et de biologie moléculaire et cellulaire publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Muscle Physiology and Disorders, RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms, RNA Research and Splicing and RNA modifications and cancer.

Muscle Physiology and Di…4Muscle Physiology and Disorders: 4 fractional worksRNA and protein synthesi…4RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms: 4 fractional worksRNA Research and Splicing4RNA Research and Splicing: 4 fractional worksRNA modifications and ca…3RNA modifications and cancer: 3 fractional worksGenetic Neurodegenerative Diseases: 3 fractional worksGenomics and Chromatin Dynamics: 3 fractional worksGenetics and Neurodevelo…2Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders: 2 fractional worksEpigenetics and DNA Methylation: 2 fractional worksMitochondrial Function and Pathology: 2 fractional worksUbiquitin and proteasome…2Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways: 2 fractional works
Molecular BiologyCellular and Molecular NeuroscienceGenetics

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

  1. 1 Muscle Physiology and Disorders Molecular Biology 4 works
  2. 2 RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms Molecular Biology 4 works
  3. 3 RNA Research and Splicing Molecular Biology 4 works
  4. 4 RNA modifications and cancer Molecular Biology 3 works
  5. 5 Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 3 works
  6. 6 Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics Molecular Biology 3 works
  7. 7 Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders Genetics 2 works
  8. 8 Epigenetics and DNA Methylation Molecular Biology 2 works
  9. 9 Mitochondrial Function and Pathology Molecular Biology 2 works
  10. 10 Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways Molecular Biology 2 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 available50.0%not open50.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors40.1%domestic only59.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Institut de génétique et de biologie moléculaire et cellulaire's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 28% lower than in 2013–2017.

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