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Guillaume Lecointre publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Guillaume Lecointre sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 113 publications — 9th percentile

9% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Guillaume Lecointre 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 Guillaume Lecointre sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 51 D-Index — 14th percentile

14% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Guillaume Lecointre is affiliated with the Centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS) in France. Their research focuses primarily on Environmental Science, with significant contributions in the subfields of Molecular Biology, Nature and Landscape Conservation, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Ecology, and Paleontology.

The scientist addresses multiple topics including Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies, Fish biology, ecology, and behavior, Ichthyology and Marine Biology, Gene Regulatory Network Analysis, Machine Learning in Bioinformatics, Fish Ecology and Management Studies, and Linguistics and Discourse Analysis.

Recent papers published by Guillaume Lecointre encompass a range of subjects and years:

  • "Genome structures resolve the early diversification of teleost fishes," 2023, Science
  • "The treeness of the tree of historical trees of life," 2020, PLoS ONE
  • "Revisiting Nature's 'Unifying Patterns': A Biological Appraisal," 2023, Biomimetics
  • "Protein folds as synapomorphies of the tree of life," 2022, Evolution
  • "Flatfishes interrelationships revisited based on anatomical characters," 2020, HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe)

Common frequent co-authors include Pascal Tassy and Patrick Martin, each with six joint publications. Other collaborators are Alexandra Louis, Jérôme Montfort, and Olivier Bouchez.

Guillaume Lecointre has also contributed to book publications under the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, with five titles including:

  • "Quel futur pour le vivant?" (2022)
  • "L'évolution, question d'actualité?" (2023)
  • "Petit traité d'anatomie superflue: L'évolution à travers notre corps" (2024)
  • "Histoire naturelle de la violence: Manifeste du Muséum" (2021)
  • "¿Descendemos (realmente) de Darwin?" (2021)

Among the frequent publication venues where Lecointre's work appears are Biosystema. (7 publications), Natures Sciences Sociétés (2), Science (1), PLoS ONE (1), and Biomimetics (1).

Best Publications

  • Phylogenetic classification of bony fishes.

    Ricardo Betancur-R;Ricardo Betancur-R;Edward O. Wiley;Edward O. Wiley;Gloria Arratia;Arturo Acero

  • Biology and conservation of sturgeon and paddlefish

    Roland Billard;Guillaume Lecointre

  • When Does the Incongruence Length Difference Test Fail

    Pierre Darlu;Guillaume Lecointre

  • Repeatability of clades as a criterion of reliability: a case study for molecular phylogeny of Acanthomorpha (Teleostei) with larger number of taxa.

    Wei-Jen Chen;Céline Bonillo;Guillaume Lecointre

  • Classification phylogénétique du vivant

    Guillaume Lecointre;Hervé Le Guyader;Dominique Visset

  • Species Sampling Has a Major Impact on Phylogenetic Inference

    Lecointre G;Philippe H;Vân Lê Hl;Le Guyader H

  • A 28S rRNA-based phylogeny of the gnathostomes: first steps in the analysis of conflict and congruence with morphologically based cladograms

    Hoc Lanh Vân Le;Guillaume Lecointre;Roland Perasso

  • Evolutionary Implications of the Frequent Horizontal Transfer of Mismatch Repair Genes

    Erick Denamur;Guillaume Lecointre;Pierre Darlu;Olivier Tenaillon

  • Escherichia Coli Molecular Phylogeny Using the Incongruence Length Difference Test

    G Lecointre;L Rachdi;P Darlu;E Denamur

  • Microsatellite typing as a new tool for identification of Saccharomyces cerevisiae strains.

    C. Hennequin;A. Thierry;G. F. Richard;G. Lecointre

  • Finding Our Way through Phenotypes.

    Andrew R. Deans;Suzanna E. Lewis;Eva Huala;Salvatore S. Anzaldo

  • RNF213, a new nuclear marker for acanthomorph phylogeny.

    Blaise Li;Agnès Dettaï;Corinne Cruaud;Arnaud Couloux

  • Further support for the clades obtained by multiple molecular phylogenies in the acanthomorph bush

    Agnès Dettai;Guillaume Lecointre

  • The ‘evolutionary signal’ of homoplasy in proteincoding gene sequences and its consequences for a priori weighting in phylogeny

    Alexandre Hassanin;Guillaume Lecointre;Simon Tillier

  • Phylogenetic analysis of the Monogenea and their relationships with Digenea and Eucestoda inferred from 28S rDNA sequences.

    Isabelle Mollaret;Barrie G.M Jamieson;Robert D Adlard;Andrew Hugall

  • Mitochondrial phylogeny of the European cyprinids: implications for their systematics, reticulate evolution, and colonization time.

    André Gilles;Guillaume Lecointre;Eric Faure;Rémi Chappaz

  • New clades of euthyneuran gastropods (Mollusca) from 28S rRNA sequences.

    Benoı̂t Dayrat;Annie Tillier;Guillaume Lecointre;Simon Tillier

  • The Tree of Life: A Phylogenetic Classification

    Guillaume Lecointre;Hervé Le Guyader;Dominique Visset;Karen McCoy

  • Empathy and compassion toward other species decrease with evolutionary divergence time

    Aurélien Miralles;Michel Raymond;Guillaume Lecointre

  • Partial combination applied to phylogeny of European cyprinids using the mitochondrial control region.

    André Gilles;Guillaume Lecointre;Anne Miquelis;Matthias Loerstcher

Frequent Co-Authors

Erick Denamur
Erick Denamur Université Paris Cité
Corinne Cruaud
Corinne Cruaud Atomic Energy and Alternative Energies Commission
Arnaud Couloux
Arnaud Couloux French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission (CEA)
Miroslav Radman
Miroslav Radman Université Paris Cité
Hervé Philippe
Hervé Philippe Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Olivier Tenaillon
Olivier Tenaillon Université Paris Cité
François Taddei
François Taddei Université Paris Cité
Rodney Rothstein
Rodney Rothstein Columbia University
Michael Ashburner
Michael Ashburner University of Cambridge
Claude Férec
Claude Férec University of Western Brittany

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