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Geneviève Almouzni

Geneviève Almouzni

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Molecular Biology
France
2025
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Genetics and Molecular Biology
France
2024

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Molecular Biology 96 614 547 15 12 254 31896

Geneviève Almouzni publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Geneviève Almouzni between 1988 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Geneviève Almouzni published across 38 years, from 1988 to 2025, averaging 9.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 54 publications in 2023. 19 of the 351 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40 50
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1988 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 54. Peak 54 publications in 2023. 1988: 5 publications 1989: 1 publication 1990: 2 publications 1991: 2 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 3 publications 1994: 2 publications 1995: 3 publications 1996: 2 publications 1997: 5 publications 1998: 5 publications 1999: 5 publications 2000: 8 publications 2001: 9 publications 2002: 6 publications 2003: 4 publications 2004: 13 publications 2005: 10 publications 2006: 12 publications 2007: 14 publications 2008: 4 publications 2009: 12 publications 2010: 8 publications 2011: 18 publications 2012: 13 publications 2013: 10 publications 2014: 20 publications 2015: 11 publications 2016: 12 publications 2017: 9 publications 2018: 13 publications 2019: 9 publications 2020: 14 publications 2021: 6 publications 2022: 8 publications 2023: 54 publications 2024: 12 publications 2025: 7 publications
1988 2025

351 publications in total across all disciplines

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Geneviève Almouzni: publications per year, 1988 to 2025
Year Publications
1988 5
1989 1
1990 2
1991 2
1992 0
1993 3
1994 2
1995 3
1996 2
1997 5
1998 5
1999 5
2000 8
2001 9
2002 6
2003 4
2004 13
2005 10
2006 12
2007 14
2008 4
2009 12
2010 8
2011 18
2012 13
2013 10
2014 20
2015 11
2016 12
2017 9
2018 13
2019 9
2020 14
2021 6
2022 8
2023 54
2024 12
2025 7
Total 351
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Geneviève Almouzni publication distribution in Molecular Biology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Molecular Biology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Geneviève Almouzni sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 53 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 47–56 to 564+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 177. Most scientists, 177, have 117–126 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 564 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 247–256 publications, is where this scientist sits. 47–56 publications: 7 scientists 57–66 publications: 17 scientists 67–76 publications: 65 scientists 77–86 publications: 90 scientists 87–96 publications: 125 scientists 97–106 publications: 131 scientists 107–116 publications: 162 scientists 117–126 publications: 177 scientists 127–136 publications: 158 scientists 137–146 publications: 158 scientists 147–156 publications: 146 scientists 157–166 publications: 159 scientists 167–176 publications: 131 scientists 177–186 publications: 110 scientists 187–196 publications: 112 scientists 197–206 publications: 100 scientists 207–216 publications: 89 scientists 217–226 publications: 98 scientists 227–236 publications: 74 scientists 237–246 publications: 72 scientists 247–256 publications: 63 scientists 257–266 publications: 53 scientists 267–276 publications: 54 scientists 277–286 publications: 49 scientists 287–296 publications: 52 scientists 297–306 publications: 43 scientists 307–316 publications: 46 scientists 317–326 publications: 41 scientists 327–336 publications: 42 scientists 337–346 publications: 31 scientists 347–356 publications: 28 scientists 357–366 publications: 29 scientists 367–376 publications: 26 scientists 377–386 publications: 24 scientists 387–396 publications: 24 scientists 397–406 publications: 14 scientists 407–416 publications: 13 scientists 417–426 publications: 20 scientists 427–436 publications: 12 scientists 437–446 publications: 20 scientists 447–456 publications: 11 scientists 457–466 publications: 10 scientists 467–476 publications: 14 scientists 477–486 publications: 14 scientists 487–496 publications: 10 scientists 497–506 publications: 13 scientists 507–516 publications: 13 scientists 517–526 publications: 2 scientists 527–536 publications: 4 scientists 537–546 publications: 6 scientists 547–556 publications: 8 scientists 557–563 publications: 6 scientists 564+ publications: 100 scientists
47–56 publications 564+

This scientist: 254 publications — 73rd percentile

73% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 564 publications or more.

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Number of Molecular Biology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,076 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
47–56 7
57–66 17
67–76 65
77–86 90
87–96 125
97–106 131
107–116 162
117–126 177
127–136 158
137–146 158
147–156 146
157–166 159
167–176 131
177–186 110
187–196 112
197–206 100
207–216 89
217–226 98
227–236 74
237–246 72
247–256 63 254
257–266 53
267–276 54
277–286 49
287–296 52
297–306 43
307–316 46
317–326 41
327–336 42
337–346 31
347–356 28
357–366 29
367–376 26
377–386 24
387–396 24
397–406 14
407–416 13
417–426 20
427–436 12
437–446 20
447–456 11
457–466 10
467–476 14
477–486 14
487–496 10
497–506 13
507–516 13
517–526 2
527–536 4
537–546 6
547–556 8
557–563 6
564+ 100
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Geneviève Almouzni D-index placement in Molecular Biology in 2026

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

No. of scientists
25 50 75 100 125
Bar chart with 54 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 145+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 131. Most scientists, 131, have 64–65 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 96–97 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 36 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 101 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 115 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 121 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 118 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 130 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 106 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 116 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 113 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 129 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 120 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 105 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 131 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 95 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 97 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 106 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 83 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 89 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 77 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 70 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 73 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 60 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 48 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 45 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 50 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 31 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 51 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 43 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 38 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 39 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 41 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 29 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 33 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 35 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 20 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 38 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 19 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 28 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 13 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 23 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 16 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 15 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 11 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 21 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 7 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 13 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 14 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 17 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 9 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 8 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 16 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 7 scientists 144 D-Index: 7 scientists 145+ D-Index: 100 scientists
40–41 D-Index 145+

This scientist: 96 D-Index — 80th percentile

80% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more.

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Number of Molecular Biology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,076 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 36
42–43 101
44–45 115
46–47 121
48–49 118
50–51 130
52–53 106
54–55 116
56–57 113
58–59 129
60–61 120
62–63 105
64–65 131
66–67 95
68–69 97
70–71 106
72–73 83
74–75 89
76–77 77
78–79 70
80–81 73
82–83 60
84–85 48
86–87 45
88–89 50
90–91 31
92–93 51
94–95 43
96–97 38 96
98–99 39
100–101 41
102–103 29
104–105 33
106–107 35
108–109 20
110–111 38
112–113 19
114–115 28
116–117 13
118–119 23
120–121 16
122–123 15
124–125 11
126–127 21
128–129 7
130–131 13
132–133 14
134–135 17
136–137 9
138–139 8
140–141 16
142–143 7
144 7
145+ 100
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Molecular Biology in France Leader Award
  • 2024 - Research.com Genetics and Molecular Biology in France Leader Award
  • 2013 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • 2011 - Grand Prix scientifique de la Fondation Louis D., Institut de France
  • 2007 - Member of Academia Europaea
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)

Overview

Geneviève Almouzni is affiliated with the Institute Curie in France and specializes in Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology. Their research has a prominent focus on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research, Oncology, Plant Science, and Genetics. The main topics addressed in their work include:

  • Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics
  • Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
  • DNA Repair Mechanisms
  • RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms
  • Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics
  • RNA modifications and cancer
  • RNA Research and Splicing

Their recent publications span several well-known scientific venues and include the following papers:

  • "LifeTime and improving European healthcare through cell-based interceptive medicine," 2020, Nature
  • "PBRM1 Deficiency Confers Synthetic Lethality to DNA Repair Inhibitors in Cancer," 2021, Cancer Research
  • "Two HIRA-dependent pathways mediate H3.3 de novo deposition and recycling during transcription," 2020, Nature Structural & Molecular Biology
  • "Dynamics of Asymmetric and Symmetric Divisions of Muscle Stem Cells In Vivo and on Artificial Niches," 2020, Cell Reports
  • "Histone variant H3.3 residue S31 is essential for Xenopus gastrulation regardless of the deposition pathway," 2020, Nature Communications

Frequently publishing in venues such as:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Nature Communications
  • Molecular Cell
  • Nature
  • Cancer Research

Frequent coauthors in their collaborative work include:

  • Jean-Pierre Quivy
  • Alberto Gatto
  • Audrey Forest
  • Dominique Ray-Gallet
  • Tina Karagyozova

Almouzni has also contributed to book publications, including a work published by Collège de France eBooks titled Après Darwin: épigénétique et évolution - L'architecture du génome: ses briques et sa plasticité in 2020.

Their scientific achievements have been recognized with several awards and memberships, notably:

  • Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 2013
  • Grand Prix scientifique de la Fondation Louis D., Institut de France, 2011
  • Member of Academia Europaea, 2007
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)

Best Publications

  • Histone H3.1 and H3.3 Complexes Mediate Nucleosome Assembly Pathways Dependent or Independent of DNA Synthesis

    Hideaki Tagami;Dominique Ray-Gallet;Geneviève Almouzni;Yoshihiro Nakatani

  • Chromatin Challenges during DNA Replication and Repair

    Anja Groth;Walter Rocha;Alain Verreault;Geneviève Almouzni

  • Epigenetic inheritance during the cell cycle

    Aline V. Probst;Elaine Dunleavy;Geneviève Almouzni

  • HP1 and the dynamics of heterochromatin maintenance

    Christèle Maison;Geneviève Almouzni

  • Higher-order structure in pericentric heterochromatin involves a distinct pattern of histone modification and an RNA component.

    Christèle Maison;Delphine Bailly;Antoine H.F.M. Peters;Jean-Pierre Quivy

  • Chromatin dynamics during epigenetic reprogramming in the mouse germ line

    Petra Hajkova;Katia Ancelin;Katia Ancelin;Tanja Waldmann;Nicolas Lacoste

  • Mouse centric and pericentric satellite repeats form distinct functional heterochromatin.

    Mounia Guenatri;Delphine Bailly;Christèle Maison;Geneviève Almouzni

  • HIRA Is Critical for a Nucleosome Assembly Pathway Independent of DNA Synthesis

    Dominique Ray-Gallet;Jean-Pierre Quivy;Christine Scamps;Emmanuelle M.-D Martini

  • Regulation of replication fork progression through histone supply and demand

    Anja Groth;Armelle Corpet;Adam J. L. Cook;Daniele Roche

  • The double face of the histone variant H3.3

    Emmanuelle Szenker;Dominique Ray-Gallet;Dominique Ray-Gallet;Geneviève Almouzni;Geneviève Almouzni

  • Histone chaperones: an escort network regulating histone traffic

    Leanne De Koning;Armelle Corpet;James E Haber;Geneviève Almouzni

  • PTMs on H3 Variants before Chromatin Assembly Potentiate Their Final Epigenetic State

    Alejandra Loyola;Tiziana Bonaldi;Danièle Roche;Axel Imhof

  • Reversible disruption of pericentric heterochromatin and centromere function by inhibiting deacetylases

    Angela Taddei;Christèle Maison;Danièle Roche;Geneviève Almouzni

  • Histone chaperones, a supporting role in the limelight.

    Alejandra Loyola;Genevieve Almouzni

  • Dynamics of Histone H3 Deposition In Vivo Reveal a Nucleosome Gap-Filling Mechanism for H3.3 to Maintain Chromatin Integrity

    Dominique Ray-Gallet;Adam Woolfe;Adam Woolfe;Isabelle Vassias;Isabelle Vassias;Céline Pellentz;Céline Pellentz

  • A CAF-1–PCNA-Mediated Chromatin Assembly Pathway Triggered by Sensing DNA Damage

    Jonathan G. Moggs;Paola Grandi;Jean-Pierre Quivy;Zophonías O. Jónsson

  • Chromatin Assembly Coupled to DNA Repair: A New Role for Chromatin Assembly Factor I

    Pierre-Henri L Gaillard;Emmanuelle M.-D Martini;Paul D Kaufman;Bruce Stillman

  • Combining epigenetic drugs with other therapies for solid tumours - past lessons and future promise.

    Daphné Morel;Daniel Jeffery;Sandrine Aspeslagh;Geneviève Almouzni

  • Human Asf1 and CAF‐1 interact and synergize in a repair‐coupled nucleosome assembly pathway

    Jill A Mello;Herman H W Silljé;Danièle M J Roche;Doris B Kirschner

  • Transcription Recovery after DNA Damage Requires Chromatin Priming by the H3.3 Histone Chaperone HIRA

    Salomé Adam;Salomé Adam;Sophie E. Polo;Sophie E. Polo;Geneviève Almouzni;Geneviève Almouzni

Frequent Co-Authors

Wolf Reik
Wolf Reik Babraham Institute
Axel Imhof
Axel Imhof Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Alfonso Valencia
Alfonso Valencia Barcelona Supercomputing Center
Bernard Asselain
Bernard Asselain Institute Curie
Ana Pombo
Ana Pombo Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Susan M. Gasser
Susan M. Gasser Friedrich Miescher Institute
John C. Marioni
John C. Marioni European Bioinformatics Institute
Marcel Méchali
Marcel Méchali Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Sebastian Amigorena
Sebastian Amigorena Institute Curie
Christoph Bock
Christoph Bock Austrian Academy of Sciences

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