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Lucie Zinger is affiliated with the École Normale Supérieure in France. Their research primarily spans Environmental Science, Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Agricultural and Biological Sciences. Within these fields, they focus on several subfields including Ecology, Molecular Biology, Plant Science, Ecological Modeling, and Oceanography.

Their work covers various main topics that include:

  • Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology
  • Environmental DNA in Biodiversity Studies
  • Species Distribution and Climate Change
  • Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
  • Protist Diversity and Phylogeny
  • Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions
  • Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases

Lucie Zinger has published extensively in several scientific venues. The most frequent publication venues include:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Molecular Ecology
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Molecular Ecology Resources
  • Trends in Ecology & Evolution

Some of their recent published papers are:

  • "Best practices in metabarcoding of fungi: From experimental design to results," 2022, Molecular Ecology
  • "Compendium of 530 metagenome-assembled bacterial and archaeal genomes from the polar Arctic Ocean," 2021, Nature Microbiology
  • "metabaR: An r package for the evaluation and improvement of DNA metabarcoding data quality," 2021, Methods in Ecology and Evolution
  • "A robust approach to estimate relative phytoplankton cell abundances from metagenomes," 2022, Molecular Ecology Resources
  • "Beyond reaction norms: the temporal dynamics of phenotypic plasticity," 2023, Trends in Ecology & Evolution

Their frequent co-authors include:

  • Heidy Schimann
  • Amaia Iribar
  • Jérôme Orivel
  • Eliane Louisanna
  • Chris Bowler

Best Publications

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  • Global patterns of bacterial beta-diversity in seafloor and seawater ecosystems.

    Lucie Zinger;Linda A. Amaral-Zettler;Jed A. Fuhrman;M. Claire Horner-Devine

  • Environmental DNA: For Biodiversity Research and Monitoring

    P. Taberlet;A. Bonin;L. Zinger;E. Coissac

  • Global Trends in Marine Plankton Diversity across Kingdoms of Life.

    Federico M. Ibarbalz;Nicolas Henry;Manoela C. Brandão;Séverine Martini

  • DNA metabarcoding-Need for robust experimental designs to draw sound ecological conclusions.

    Lucie Zinger;Aurélie Bonin;Inger G. Alsos;Miklós Bálint

  • Two decades of describing the unseen majority of aquatic microbial diversity.

    Lucie Zinger;Angélique Gobet;Thomas Pommier

  • Climate warming reduces gut microbiota diversity in a vertebrate ectotherm

    Elvire Bestion;Staffan Jacob;Lucie Zinger;Lucie Di Gesu

  • Using metabarcoding to reveal and quantify plant-pollinator interactions

    André Pornon;Nathalie Escaravage;Nathalie Escaravage;Monique Burrus;Monique Burrus;Hélène Holota;Hélène Holota

  • Bacterial taxa-area and distance-decay relationships in marine environments

    L. Zinger;L. Zinger;A. Boetius;Alban Nicolas Ramette

  • Body size determines soil community assembly in a tropical forest.

    Lucie Zinger;Pierre Taberlet;Heidy Schimann;Aurélie Bonin

  • Microbial diversity in alpine tundra soils correlates with snow cover dynamics.

    Lucie Zinger;Bahar Shahnavaz;Florence Baptist;Roberto A Geremia

  • Contrasting Diversity Patterns of Crenarchaeal, Bacterial and Fungal Soil Communities in an Alpine Landscape

    Lucie Zinger;David P. H. Lejon;Florence Baptist;Abderrahim Bouasria

  • Diversity and Biogeography of Bathyal and Abyssal Seafloor Bacteria.

    Christina Bienhold;Lucie Zinger;Antje Boetius;Alban Ramette

  • Reconstructing long-term human impacts on plant communities: an ecological approach based on lake sediment DNA.

    Johan Pansu;Johan Pansu;Charline Giguet-Covex;Gentile Francesco Ficetola;Gentile Francesco Ficetola;Ludovic Gielly;Ludovic Gielly

  • From environmental DNA sequences to ecological conclusions: How strong is the influence of methodological choices?

    Irene Calderón‐Sanou;Tamara Münkemüller;Frédéric Boyer;Lucie Zinger

  • Compendium of 530 metagenome-assembled bacterial and archaeal genomes from the polar Arctic Ocean.

    Marta Royo-Llonch;Pablo Sánchez;Clara Ruiz-González;Guillem Salazar

  • metabaR: An r package for the evaluation and improvement of DNA metabarcoding data quality

    Lucie Zinger;Clément Lionnet;Anne-Sophie Benoiston;Julian Donald;Julian Donald

  • Shedding new light on the diet of Norwegian lemmings: DNA metabarcoding of stomach content

    Eeva M. Soininen;Lucie Zinger;Lucie Zinger;Ludovic Gielly;Eva Bellemain

  • Extracellular DNA extraction is a fast, cheap and reliable alternative for multi-taxa surveys based on soil DNA

    Lucie Zinger;Jérôme Chave;Eric Coissac;Eric Coissac;Amaia Iribar

  • Macroecological patterns of marine bacteria on a global scale

    Anthony S. Amend;Anthony S. Amend;Tom A. Oliver;Linda A. Amaral-Zettler;Linda A. Amaral-Zettler;Antje Boetius;Antje Boetius

  • Assessment of soil fungal diversity in different alpine tundra habitats by means of pyrosequencing

    Guillaume Lentendu;Guillaume Lentendu;Lucie Zinger;Lucie Zinger;Stéphanie Manel;Stéphanie Manel;Stéphanie Manel;Eric Coissac

  • One‐locus‐several‐primers: A strategy to improve the taxonomic and haplotypic coverage in diet metabarcoding studies

    Emmanuel Corse;Christelle Tougard;Gaït Archambaud‐Suard;Jean‐François Agnèse

Frequent Co-Authors

Philippe Choler
Philippe Choler Grenoble Alpes University
Pierre Taberlet
Pierre Taberlet Grenoble Alpes University
Ludovic Gielly
Ludovic Gielly Grenoble Alpes University
Eric Coissac
Eric Coissac Grenoble Alpes University
Antje Boetius
Antje Boetius Max Planck Society
Alban Ramette
Alban Ramette University of Bern
Linda A. Amaral-Zettler
Linda A. Amaral-Zettler University of Amsterdam
Gentile Francesco Ficetola
Gentile Francesco Ficetola University of Milan
Jérôme Chave
Jérôme Chave Paul Sabatier University
Jérôme Poulenard
Jérôme Poulenard Université Savoie Mont Blanc

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