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Christian Jeanthon

Christian Jeanthon

Université Paris Cité
France

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
48
Citations
7601
World Ranking
18454
National Ranking
843

Christian Jeanthon publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 106 publications — 7th percentile

7% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Christian Jeanthon D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Christian Jeanthon sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 317 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 900 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,026 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,150 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,236 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,163 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,131 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,032 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 715 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 709 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 596 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 512 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 473 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 412 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 373 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 358 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 285 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 273 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 227 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 208 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 193 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 153 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 157 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 148 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 120 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 113 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 100 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 86 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 72 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 73 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 64 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 53 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 54 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 43 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 38 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 49 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 26 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 18 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 23 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 32 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 32 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 27 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 19 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 12 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 16 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 10 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 13 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 9 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 13 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 4 scientists 166 D-Index: 4 scientists 167+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 48 D-Index — 7th percentile

7% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Overview

Christian Jeanthon is affiliated with Université Paris Cité in France. Their research primarily spans the fields of environmental science, biochemistry, genetics and molecular biology, and earth and planetary sciences. The core subfields of their work include ecology, molecular biology, oceanography, plant science, and the intersection of ecology, evolution, behavior, and systematics.

The scientific topics most frequently addressed in Christian Jeanthon's research focus on microbial community ecology and physiology, protist diversity and phylogeny, marine and coastal ecosystems, marine biology and ecology research, environmental DNA in biodiversity studies, genomics and phylogenetic studies, as well as plant parasitism and resistance.

The recent publications authored or coauthored by Christian Jeanthon reflect these themes across various prestigious journals and platforms:

  • Cryptic species in the parasitic Amoebophrya species complex revealed by a polyphasic approach, 2020, Scientific Reports
  • Exploring the phycosphere of Emiliania huxleyi: From bloom dynamics to microbiome assembly experiments, 2022, Molecular Ecology
  • Assemblages of anoxygenic phototrophic bacteria in tank bromeliads exhibit a host-specific signature, 2021, Journal of Ecology
  • Exploring the phycosphere of Emiliania huxleyi: from bloom dynamics to microbiome assembly experiments, 2022, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • The Pharaoh's snakes of the teasel: New insights into Francis Darwin's observations, 2023, Ecology

Christian Jeanthon has collaborated frequently with several researchers, including Dominique Marie, Florence Le Gall, Colomban de Vargas, Estelle Bigeard, and Mariana Câmara dos Reis. These collaborations have contributed to advancing understanding in their fields of study.

The publication venues where Christian Jeanthon's research appears illustrate a broad engagement with ecology, molecular biology, and environmental sciences. Important journals and platforms include Scientific Reports, Molecular Ecology, Journal of Ecology, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), and Ecology.

Best Publications

  • Petrimonas sulfuriphila gen. nov., sp. nov., a mesophilic fermentative bacterium isolated from a biodegraded oil reservoir.

    Agnès Grabowski;Agnès Grabowski;Brian J. Tindall;Véronique Bardin;Denis Blanchet

  • Microbial diversity in production waters of a low‐temperature biodegraded oil reservoir

    Agnès Grabowski;Agnès Grabowski;Olivier Nercessian;Françoise Fayolle;Denis Blanchet

  • Hot subterranean biosphere in a continental oil reservoir

    S. L'Haridon;A.-L. Reysenbacht;P. Glénat;D. Prieur

  • Radioisotopic, Culture-Based, and Oligonucleotide Microchip Analyses of Thermophilic Microbial Communities in a Continental High-Temperature Petroleum Reservoir

    Elizaveta A. Bonch-Osmolovskaya;Margarita L. Miroshnichenko;Alexander V. Lebedinsky;Nikolai A. Chernyh

  • The ocean sampling day consortium

    Anna Kopf;Anna Kopf;Mesude Bicak;Renzo Kottmann;Julia Schnetzer;Julia Schnetzer

  • Plasmids for heavy metal resistance in Alcaligenes eutrophus CH34: Mechanisms and applications

    J.M. Collard;P. Corbisier;L. Diels;Q. Dong

  • Distribution of Microorganisms in Deep-Sea Hydrothermal Vent Chimneys Investigated by Whole-Cell Hybridization and Enrichment Culture of Thermophilic Subpopulations

    H. J. M. Harmsen;D. Prieur;C. Jeanthon

  • Isolation from oil reservoirs of novel thermophilic anaerobes phylogenetically related to Thermoanaerobacter subterraneus: reassignment of T. subterraneus, Thermoanaerobacter yonseiensis, Thermoanaerobacter tengcongensis and Carboxydibrachium pacificum to Caldanaerobacter subterraneus gen. nov., sp. nov., comb. nov. as four novel subspecies

    Marie-Laure Fardeau;Monica Bonilla Salinas;Stephane L'Haridon;Christian Jeanthon

  • Growth and Phylogenetic Properties of Novel Bacteria Belonging to the Epsilon Subdivision of the Proteobacteria Enriched from Alvinella pompejana and Deep-Sea Hydrothermal Vents

    Barbara J. Campbell;Christian Jeanthon;Joel E. Kostka;George W. Luther

  • Archaeal diversity associated with in situ samplers deployed on hydrothermal vents on the East Pacific Rise (13°N)

    Olivier Nercessian;Anna-Louise Reysenbach;Daniel Prieur;Christian Jeanthon

  • Dissimilatory reduction of Fe(III) by thermophilic bacteria and archaea in deep subsurface petroleum reservoirs of western siberia

    Alexander I. Slobodkin;Christian Jeanthon;Stéphane L'Haridon;Tamara Nazina

  • Molecular ecology of hydrothermal vent microbial communities.

    Christian Jeanthon

  • The first evidence of anaerobic CO oxidation coupled with H2 production by a hyperthermophilic archaeon isolated from a deep-sea hydrothermal vent.

    Tatyana G. Sokolova;Christian Jeanthon;Nadezhda A. Kostrikina;Nikolai A. Chernyh

  • Diversity of functional genes of methanogens, methanotrophs and sulfate reducers in deep‐sea hydrothermal environments

    Olivier Nercessian;Nadège Bienvenu;David Moreira;Daniel Prieur

  • Production and Characterization of an Exopolysaccharide Excreted by a Deep-Sea Hydrothermal Vent Bacterium Isolated from the Polychaete Annelid Alvinella pompejana.

    P. Vincent;P. Pignet;F. Talmont;L. Bozzi

  • Thermotoga subterranea sp. nov., a new thermophilic bacterium isolated from a continental oil reservoir

    Christian Jeanthon;Anna-Louise Reysenbach;Stéphane L'Haridon;Agata Gambacorta

  • Hyperthermophilic life at deep-sea hydrothermal vents

    Daniel Prieur;Gaël Erauso;Christian Jeanthon

  • The manganese and iron superoxide dismutases protect Escherichia coli from heavy metal toxicity.

    Claire Geslin;Jenny Llanos;Daniel Prieur;Christian Jeanthon

  • Methanococcus vulcanius sp. nov., a novel hyperthermophilic methanogen isolated from East Pacific Rise, and identification of Methanococcus sp. DSM 4213T as Methanococcus fervens sp. nov.

    C. Jeanthon;S. L'Haridon;A.-L. Reysenbach;E. Corre

  • Thermodesulfobacterium hydrogeniphilum sp. nov., a thermophilic, chemolithoautotrophic, sulfate-reducing bacterium isolated from a deep-sea hydrothermal vent at Guaymas Basin, and emendation of the genus Thermodesulfobacterium

    Christian Jeanthon;Stéphane L'Haridon;Valérie Cueff;Amy Banta

Frequent Co-Authors

Daniel Prieur
Daniel Prieur University of Western Brittany
Elizaveta A. Bonch-Osmolovskaya
Elizaveta A. Bonch-Osmolovskaya Russian Academy of Sciences
Laure Guillou
Laure Guillou Sorbonne University
Peter Schumann
Peter Schumann Leibniz Association
Anna-Louise Reysenbach
Anna-Louise Reysenbach Portland State University
Erko Stackebrandt
Erko Stackebrandt Leibniz Institute DSMZ – German Collection of Microorganisms and Cell Cultures
Stefan Spring
Stefan Spring Leibniz Association
Paul Messner
Paul Messner BOKU University
Frank Oliver Glöckner
Frank Oliver Glöckner Jacobs University
Uwe B. Sleytr
Uwe B. Sleytr BOKU University

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