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2024
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2024

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79
Citations
28649
World Ranking
1628
National Ranking
66

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2024 - Research.com Genetics in France Leader Award
  • 2024 - Research.com Genetics and Molecular Biology in France Leader Award

Overview

Claudine Médigue is affiliated with the University of Paris-Saclay in France. Their research primarily focuses on biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology with a particular emphasis on molecular biology as well as aspects of ecology, genetics, infectious diseases, and epidemiology.

The main topics of Médigue's scientific work include genomics and phylogenetic studies, bioinformatics and genomic networks, microbial metabolic engineering and bioproduction, RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms, bacterial genetics and biotechnology, machine learning applications in bioinformatics, and microbial community ecology and physiology.

Key recent papers authored by Médigue cover various aspects of microbial genomics and bioinformatics:

  • PPanGGOLiN: Depicting microbial diversity via a partitioned pangenome graph, 2020, PLoS Computational Biology
  • TbD1 deletion as a driver of the evolutionary success of modern epidemic Mycobacterium tuberculosis lineages, 2020, Nature Communications
  • panRGP: a pangenome-based method to predict genomic islands and explore their diversity, 2020, Bioinformatics
  • A model industrial workhorse: Bacillus subtilis strain 168 and its genome after a quarter of a century, 2023, Microbial Biotechnology
  • ProMetIS, deep phenotyping of mouse models by combined proteomics and metabolomics analysis, 2021, Scientific Data

Médigue frequently publishes in journals such as bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), PLoS Computational Biology, F1000Research, Nature Communications, and Microbial Biotechnology. These venues reflect a focus on computational biology, bioinformatics, and microbial biotechnology.

The scientist has collaborated extensively with several co-authors, notably David Vallenet, Alexandra Calteau, Adelme Bazin, Guillaume Gautreau, and Bérénice Batut, reflecting a collaborative approach in their research endeavors.

Best Publications

  • The complete genome sequence of the Gram-positive bacterium Bacillus subtilis

    F. Kunst;N. Ogasawara;I. Moszer;A. M. Albertini

  • Deciphering the evolution and metabolism of an anammox bacterium from a community genome

    Marc Strous;Eric Pelletier;Sophie Mangenot;Thomas Rattei

  • Organised Genome Dynamics in the Escherichia coli Species Results in Highly Diverse Adaptive Paths

    Marie Touchon;Marie Touchon;Claire Hoede;Olivier Tenaillon;Valérie Barbe

  • Re-annotation of the genome sequence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv

    Jean-Christophe Camus;Melinda J. Pryor;Claudine Médigue;Stewart T. Cole

  • Insights into the evolution of Yersinia pestis through whole-genome comparison with Yersinia pseudotuberculosis

    P. S G Chain;E. Carniel;F. W. Larimer;J. Lamerdin

  • The genome sequence of the entomopathogenic bacterium Photorhabdus luminescens

    Eric Duchaud;Christophe Rusniok;Lionel Frangeul;Carmen Buchrieser

  • Legumes Symbioses: Absence of Nod Genes in Photosynthetic Bradyrhizobia

    Eric Giraud;Lionel Moulin;David Vallenet;Valérie Barbe

  • Tempo and mode of genome evolution in a 50,000-generation experiment

    Olivier Tenaillon;Jeffrey E. Barrick;Jeffrey E. Barrick;Noah Ribeck;Daniel E. Deatherage

  • Evidence for horizontal gene transfer in Escherichia coli speciation.

    C. Médigue;T. Rouxel;P. Vigier;A. Hénaut

  • From a consortium sequence to a unified sequence: The Bacillus subtilis 168 reference genome a decade later

    Valérie Barbe;Stéphane Cruveiller;Frank Kunst;Patricia Lenoble

  • Coping with cold: The genome of the versatile marine Antarctica bacterium Pseudoalteromonas haloplanktis TAC125

    Claudine Médigue;Evelyne Krin;Géraldine Pascal;Valérie Barbe

  • MaGe: a microbial genome annotation system supported by synteny results

    David Vallenet;Laurent Labarre;Zoé Rouy;Valérie Barbe

  • Unique features revealed by the genome sequence of Acinetobacter sp. ADP1, a versatile and naturally transformation competent bacterium

    Valérie Barbe;David Vallenet;Nuria Fonknechten;Annett Kreimeyer

  • Genome characteristics of facultatively symbiotic Frankia sp. strains reflect host range and host plant biogeography.

    Philippe Normand;Pascal Lapierre;Louis S. Tisa;Johann Peter Gogarten

  • Genome Sequence of the Saprophyte Leptospira biflexa Provides Insights into the Evolution of Leptospira and the Pathogenesis of Leptospirosis

    Mathieu Picardeau;Dieter Mark Bulach;Dieter Mark Bulach;Christiane Bouchier;Richard L Zuerner

  • MicroScope—an integrated microbial resource for the curation and comparative analysis of genomic and metabolic data

    David Vallenet;Eugeni Belda;Alexandra Calteau;Stéphane Cruveiller

  • Comparative Analysis of Acinetobacters: Three Genomes for Three Lifestyles

    David Vallenet;Patrice Nordmann;Valérie Barbe;Laurent Poirel

  • “Candidatus Cloacamonas Acidaminovorans”: Genome Sequence Reconstruction Provides a First Glimpse of a New Bacterial Division

    Eric Pelletier;Annett Kreimeyer;Stéphanie Bocs;Zoé Rouy

  • A complete collection of single‐gene deletion mutants of Acinetobacter baylyi ADP1

    Véronique de Berardinis;David Vallenet;Vanina Castelli;Marielle Besnard

  • Insights into the genome evolution of Yersinia pestis through whole genome comparison with Yersinia pseudotuberculosis

    B Souza;P Stoutland;A Derbise;A Georgescu

Frequent Co-Authors

David Vallenet
David Vallenet University of Paris-Saclay
Antoine Danchin
Antoine Danchin Institut Cochin
Valérie Barbe
Valérie Barbe Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Jean Weissenbach
Jean Weissenbach Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Philippe Normand
Philippe Normand Claude Bernard University Lyon 1
Olivier Tenaillon
Olivier Tenaillon Université Paris Cité
Erick Denamur
Erick Denamur Université Paris Cité
Alla Lapidus
Alla Lapidus Saint Petersburg State University
Eduardo P. C. Rocha
Eduardo P. C. Rocha Institut Pasteur
Christiane Bouchier
Christiane Bouchier Institut Pasteur

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