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Sylvain Foissac

Sylvain Foissac publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Genetics and Plant Science, on topics such as RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms, Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies and Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics.

World rank
#26,280
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in France
#1,473
of 96,116
Works
35
Citations
1.4k
Citations per work
41.4

What does Sylvain Foissac research?

Molecular Biology: 62.1%Genetics: 17.2%Plant Science: 10.3%Information Systems: 3.4%other fields: 7.0%62%top field
Molecular Biology62.1%Genetics17.2%Plant Science10.3%Information Systems3.4%other fields7.0%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Molecular Biology62% of their works
  2. 2Genetics17% of their works
  3. 3Plant Science10% of their works
  4. 4Information Systems3% of their works
  5. 5Cancer Research3% of their works
  6. 6Physiology3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Sylvain Foissac's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Genetic Diversity, Ribosome, Translation, Chromatin, Epigenetic Regulation, RNA-Seq, sequence alignment and Transcription.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Genetic Diversity42 topics
  2. Ribosome41 topic
  3. Translation41 topic
  4. Chromatin31 topic
  5. Epigenetic Regulation32 topics
  6. RNA-Seq31 topic
  7. Transcription31 topic
  8. sequence alignment31 topic
  9. Alternative Splicing21 topic
  10. Genome Evolution21 topic
  11. Genomic Selection21 topic
  12. Plant Breeding21 topic
  13. Polyploidy21 topic
  14. RNA-Binding Proteins21 topic
  15. Cancer11 topic
  16. Genomics11 topic
  17. Long Noncoding RNAs11 topic
  18. Sugarcane11 topic

Where does Sylvain Foissac work?

Sylvain Foissac's main affiliation in the publication record is Génétique Physiologie et Systèmes d'Elevage, France.

How many publications and citations does Sylvain Foissac have?

Science Explorer counts 35 works and 1,450 citations for Sylvain Foissac, ranking #26,280 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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