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D-Index
54
Citations
10643
World Ranking
1702
National Ranking
130

Guillaume Tcherkez publication distribution in Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Guillaume Tcherkez sits on this spectrum.

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36 publications 467+

This scientist: 189 publications — 74th percentile

74% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 467 publications or more.

Guillaume Tcherkez D-index placement in Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Plant Science and Agronomy scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Guillaume Tcherkez sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 109+

This scientist: 54 D-Index — 75th percentile

75% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 109 D-Index or more.

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Enzyme
  • Metabolism
  • Gene

The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Botany, Photosynthesis, Isotopes of carbon, Respiration and Biochemistry. In his research, Phloem and Animal science is intimately related to Carbon dioxide, which falls under the overarching field of Botany. His studies in Photosynthesis integrate themes in fields like Environmental chemistry and Metabolism.

His Isotopes of carbon research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Organic matter and Fractionation. His Respiration study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase, Respiratory quotient, Metabolic pathway and Darkness. His Computational chemistry research extends to Biochemistry, which is thematically connected.

His most cited work include:

  • Despite slow catalysis and confused substrate specificity, all ribulose bisphosphate carboxylases may be nearly perfectly optimized. (508 citations)
  • Post-photosynthetic fractionation of stable carbon isotopes between plant organs--a widespread phenomenon. (336 citations)
  • Why are non-photosynthetic tissues generally 13C enriched compared with leaves in C3 plants? Review and synthesis of current hypotheses. (280 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His primary scientific interests are in Biochemistry, Photosynthesis, Botany, Metabolism and Respiration. His research on Biochemistry often connects related topics like Metabolomics. He has included themes like Environmental chemistry, Animal science and Isotopes of carbon in his Photosynthesis study.

His Botany research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Organic matter, Isotopes of nitrogen, Carbon dioxide and Isotope fractionation. The Metabolism study which covers Phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase that intersects with Pentose phosphate pathway. His Respiration research incorporates themes from Darkness, Respiratory quotient, Horticulture, Respiratory system and Flux.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Biochemistry (63.01%)
  • Photosynthesis (52.60%)
  • Botany (36.99%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2019-2021)?

  • Photosynthesis (52.60%)
  • Metabolism (36.99%)
  • Biochemistry (63.01%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

His primary areas of investigation include Photosynthesis, Metabolism, Biochemistry, Elaeis guineensis and Photorespiration. Photosynthesis is a primary field of his research addressed under Botany. His work on Respiration as part of general Botany research is frequently linked to Green sulfur bacteria, thereby connecting diverse disciplines of science.

His Metabolism study combines topics in areas such as Biophysics and Metabolomics. Biochemistry is closely attributed to Assimilation in his work. Guillaume Tcherkez has included themes like Threonine, Cultivar, Isotopes of carbon, Photosynthetic capacity and Methionine in his Animal science study.

Between 2019 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • What is the role of putrescine accumulated under potassium deficiency (16 citations)
  • Lactic Acidosis Together with GM-CSF and M-CSF Induces Human Macrophages toward an Inflammatory Protumor Phenotype. (11 citations)
  • δ15N values in plants are determined by both nitrate assimilation and circulation (9 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Enzyme
  • Gene
  • Metabolism

Guillaume Tcherkez mostly deals with Photosynthesis, Biochemistry, Ribulose 1,5-bisphosphate, Kinetic isotope effect and Radical. Many of his research projects under Photosynthesis are closely connected to Mathematics with Mathematics, tying the diverse disciplines of science together. Biochemistry connects with themes related to Assimilation in his study.

His Ribulose 1,5-bisphosphate research includes themes of Photochemistry, Carbon fixation and Ribulose.

Best Publications

  • Post-photosynthetic fractionation of stable carbon isotopes between plant organs--a widespread phenomenon.

    Franz-W. Badeck;Guillaume Tcherkez;Salvador Nogués;Clément Piel

  • Why are non-photosynthetic tissues generally 13C enriched compared with leaves in C3 plants? Review and synthesis of current hypotheses.

    Lucas A. Cernusak;Guillaume Tcherkez;Claudia Keitel;William K. Cornwell

  • In vivo respiratory metabolism of illuminated leaves.

    Guillaume Tcherkez;Gabriel Cornic;Richard Bligny;Elizabeth Gout

  • Metabolic Origin of Carbon Isotope Composition of Leaf Dark-Respired CO2 in French Bean

    Guillaume Tcherkez;Salvador Nogués;Jean Bleton;Gabriel Cornic

  • Carbon isotope fractionation during dark respiration and photorespiration in C3 plants

    Jaleh Ghashghaie;Franz-W. Badeck;Gary Lanigan;Salvador Nogués

  • In Folio Respiratory Fluxomics Revealed by 13C Isotopic Labeling and H/D Isotope Effects Highlight the Noncyclic Nature of the Tricarboxylic Acid “Cycle” in Illuminated Leaves

    Guillaume Tcherkez;Aline Mahé;Paul Gauthier;Caroline Mauve

  • Respiratory metabolism of illuminated leaves depends on CO2 and O2 conditions.

    Guillaume Tcherkez;Richard Bligny;Elizabeth Gout;Aline Mahé

  • Respiratory carbon fluxes in leaves.

    Guillaume Tcherkez;Edouard Boex-Fontvieille;Aline Mahé;Michael Hodges

  • A new measurement technique reveals rapid post‐illumination changes in the carbon isotope composition of leaf‐respired CO2

    Margaret M. Barbour;Nate G. Mcdowell;Guillaume Tcherkez;Christopher P. Bickford

  • Leaf day respiration: low CO2 flux but high significance for metabolism and carbon balance

    Guillaume Tcherkez;Paul P Gauthier;Thomas N Buckley;Florian A Busch

  • Theoretical considerations about carbon isotope distribution in glucose of C3 plants

    Guillaume Tcherkez;Graham Farquhar;Franz Badeck;Jaleh Ghashghaie

  • Crosstalks between Myo-Inositol Metabolism, Programmed Cell Death and Basal Immunity in Arabidopsis

    Ping Hong Meng;Cécile Raynaud;Guillaume Tcherkez;Sophie Blanchet

  • Experimental evidence for diel variations of the carbon isotope composition in leaf, stem and phloem sap organic matter in Ricinus communis.

    Arthur Gessler;Guillaume Tcherkez;Guillaume Tcherkez;Andreas D. Peuke;Jaleh Ghashghaie

  • In folio isotopic tracing demonstrates that nitrogen assimilation into glutamate is mostly independent from current CO2 assimilation in illuminated leaves of Brassica napus

    Paul P. G. Gauthier;Richard Bligny;Elizabeth Gout;Aline Mahé

  • Respiratory Carbon Metabolism following Illumination in Intact French Bean Leaves Using 13C/12C Isotope Labeling

    Salvador Nogués;Guillaume Tcherkez;Gabriel Cornic;Jaleh Ghashghaie

  • On the metabolic origin of the carbon isotope composition of CO2 evolved from darkened light‐acclimated leaves in Ricinus communis

    Arthur Gessler;Arthur Gessler;Arthur Gessler;Guillaume Tcherkez;Oka Karyanto;Claudia Keitel

  • The ZmASR1 protein influences branched-chain amino acid biosynthesis and maintains kernel yield in maize under water-limited conditions

    Laetitia Virlouvet;Marie-Pierre Jacquemot;Denise Gerentes;Hélène Corti

  • 12C/13C fractionations in plant primary metabolism

    Guillaume Tcherkez;Aline Mahé;Michael Hodges

  • Natural 15N/14N isotope composition in C3 leaves: are enzymatic isotope effects informative for predicting the 15N-abundance in key metabolites?

    Guillaume Tcherkez

  • Rubisco is not really so bad.

    Camille Bathellier;Guillaume Tcherkez;George H. Lorimer;Graham D. Farquhar

  • How stable isotopes may help to elucidate primary nitrogen metabolism and its interaction with (photo)respiration in C3 leaves

    Guillaume Tcherkez;Michael Hodges

Frequent Co-Authors

Jaleh Ghashghaie
Jaleh Ghashghaie University of Paris-Saclay
Graham D. Farquhar
Graham D. Farquhar Australian National University
Salvador Nogués
Salvador Nogués University of Barcelona
Michael Hodges
Michael Hodges William Paterson University
Gabriel Cornic
Gabriel Cornic University of Paris-Saclay
Iker Aranjuelo
Iker Aranjuelo Spanish National Research Council
Richard Bligny
Richard Bligny Grenoble Alpes University
Margaret M. Barbour
Margaret M. Barbour University of Sydney
Danielle A. Way
Danielle A. Way University of Western Ontario
Gemma Molero
Gemma Molero KWS (United Kingdom)

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