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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Molecular Biology 55 2266 2037 83 66 146 12643

Yann Guiguen publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Yann Guiguen between 1993 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Yann Guiguen published across 33 years, from 1993 to 2025, averaging 5.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 15 publications in 2021. 15 of the 183 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1993 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 15. Peak 15 publications in 2021. 1993: 1 publication 1994: 1 publication 1995: 2 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 2 publications 1999: 2 publications 2000: 4 publications 2001: 11 publications 2002: 0 publications 2003: 3 publications 2004: 1 publication 2005: 3 publications 2006: 1 publication 2007: 4 publications 2008: 7 publications 2009: 3 publications 2010: 2 publications 2011: 12 publications 2012: 7 publications 2013: 6 publications 2014: 7 publications 2015: 3 publications 2016: 11 publications 2017: 10 publications 2018: 9 publications 2019: 9 publications 2020: 14 publications 2021: 15 publications 2022: 14 publications 2023: 4 publications 2024: 9 publications 2025: 6 publications
1993 2025

183 publications in total across all disciplines

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Yann Guiguen: publications per year, 1993 to 2025
Year Publications
1993 1
1994 1
1995 2
1996 0
1997 0
1998 2
1999 2
2000 4
2001 11
2002 0
2003 3
2004 1
2005 3
2006 1
2007 4
2008 7
2009 3
2010 2
2011 12
2012 7
2013 6
2014 7
2015 3
2016 11
2017 10
2018 9
2019 9
2020 14
2021 15
2022 14
2023 4
2024 9
2025 6
Total 183
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Yann Guiguen 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 Yann Guiguen 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, 137–146 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: 146 publications — 35th percentile

35% 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
137–146 158 146
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
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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Yann Guiguen 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 Yann Guiguen 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, 54–55 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: 55 D-Index — 27th percentile

27% 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 55
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
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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Overview

Yann Guiguen is affiliated with INRAE, the Institut national de recherche pour l'agriculture, l'alimentation et l'environnement in France. Their research primarily focuses on genetics, molecular biology, and related fields, with a significant emphasis on the genetic and clinical aspects of sex determination and chromosomal abnormalities.

Their work spans multiple intersecting topics that include:

  • Genetic and Clinical Aspects of Sex Determination and Chromosomal Abnormalities
  • Reproductive biology and impacts on aquatic species
  • Chromosomal and Genetic Variations
  • Animal Genetics and Reproduction
  • Genetic diversity and population structure
  • Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock
  • Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies

Guiguen's publication record includes papers in respected journals and venues. Some of the notable recent papers include:

  • "The sterlet sturgeon genome sequence and the mechanisms of segmental rediploidization," 2020, published in Nature Ecology & Evolution
  • "Characterization of a Y-specific duplication/insertion of the anti-Mullerian hormone type II receptor gene based on a chromosome-scale genome assembly of yellow perch, Perca flavescens," 2020, published in Molecular Ecology Resources
  • "Evolution of master sex determiners: TGF-β signalling pathways at regulatory crossroads," 2021, published in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences
  • "A 180 Myr-old female-specific genome region in sturgeon reveals the oldest known vertebrate sex determining system with undifferentiated sex chromosomes," 2021, published in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences
  • "The bowfin genome illuminates the developmental evolution of ray-finned fishes," 2021, published in Nature Genetics

Frequent coauthors working with Guiguen include:

  • Manfred Schartl
  • Christophe Klopp
  • Amaury Herpin
  • John H. Postlethwait
  • Cédric Cabau

The main publication venues where Guiguen has contributed multiple articles are:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Genome Research
  • Molecular Ecology Resources
  • Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences
  • Molecular Biology and Evolution

Guiguen's principal fields of study lie within biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. More specific subfields of their work include genetics, physiology, plant science, molecular biology, and nature and landscape conservation.

Best Publications

  • The rainbow trout genome provides novel insights into evolution after whole-genome duplication in vertebrates

    Camille Berthelot;Frédéric Brunet;Domitille Chalopin;Amélie Juanchich

  • Ovarian aromatase and estrogens: A pivotal role for gonadal sex differentiation and sex change in fish

    Yann Guiguen;Alexis Fostier;Francesc Piferrer;Ching-Fong Chang

  • The spotted gar genome illuminates vertebrate evolution and facilitates human-teleost comparisons

    Ingo Braasch;Andrew R Gehrke;Jeramiah J Smith;Kazuhiko Kawasaki

  • An immune-related gene evolved into the master sex-determining gene in rainbow trout, Oncorhynchus mykiss.

    Ayaka Yano;René Guyomard;Barbara Nicol;Elodie Jouanno

  • Involvement of estrogens in the process of sex differentiation in two fish species: the rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) and a tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus).

    Yann Guiguen;Jean‐François Baroiller;Marie‐José Ricordel;Katia Iseki

  • The sexually dimorphic on the Y-chromosome gene (sdY) is a conserved male-specific Y-chromosome sequence in many salmonids

    Ayaka Yano;Barbara Nicol;Elodie Jouanno;Edwige Quillet

  • DMRT1 expression during gonadal differentiation and spermatogenesis in the rainbow trout, Oncorhynchus mykiss

    Oriane Marchand;Marina Govoroun;Helena D’Cotta;Oonagh McMeel

  • Gene evolution and gene expression after whole genome duplication in fish: the PhyloFish database

    Jérémy Pasquier;Cédric Cabau;Thuy Thao Vi Nguyen;Elodie Jouanno

  • Evidence for two distinct functional glucocorticoid receptors in teleost fish.

    N. Bury;A. Sturm;P. Le Rouzic;Christèle Lethimonier

  • Two Cyp19 (P450 Aromatase) Genes on Duplicated Zebrafish Chromosomes Are Expressed in Ovary or Brain

    Evelyn Feng-Lin Chiang;Yi-Lin Yan;Yann Guiguen;John Postlethwait

  • Aromatase plays a key role during normal and temperature‐induced sex differentiation of tilapia Oreochromis niloticus

    Helena D'cotta;Alexis Fostier;Yann Guiguen;Marina Govoroun

  • An evolutionary and functional analysis of FoxL2 in rainbow trout gonad differentiation.

    Daniel Baron;Julie Cocquet;Xuhua Xia;Marc Fellous

  • Large-Scale Temporal Gene Expression Profiling During Gonadal Differentiation and Early Gametogenesis in Rainbow Trout

    Daniel Baron;Remi Houlgatte;Alexis Fostier;Yann Guiguen

  • The sterlet sturgeon genome sequence and the mechanisms of segmental rediploidization

    Kang Du;Matthias Stöck;Susanne Kneitz;Christophe Klopp;Christophe Klopp

  • Fish Gonadogenesis. Part II: Molecular Biology and Genomics of Sex Differentiation

    Francesc Piferrer;Yann Guiguen

  • A mineralocorticoid-like receptor in the rainbow trout, Oncorhynchus mykiss: cloning and characterization of its steroid binding domain.

    Laurent Colombe;Alexis Fostier;Nicolas Bury;Farzad Pakdel

  • T→A transversion 11 bp from a splice acceptor site in the human gene for steroidogenic acute regulatory protein causes congenital lipoid adrenal hyperplasia

    Meng-Kian Tee;Dong Lin;Teruo Sugawara;John A. Holt

  • Identification of the master sex determining gene in Northern pike (Esox lucius) reveals restricted sex chromosome differentiation

    Qiaowei Pan;Romain Feron;Romain Feron;Ayaka Yano;René Guyomard

  • Compacting and correcting Trinity and Oases RNA-Seq de novo assemblies

    Cédric Cabau;Frédéric Escudié;Anis Djari;Yann Guiguen

  • Generation of a large scale repertoire of Expressed Sequence Tags (ESTs) from normalised rainbow trout cDNA libraries

    Marina Govoroun;Florence Le Gac;Yann Guiguen

Frequent Co-Authors

Manfred Schartl
Manfred Schartl University of Würzburg
Christophe Klopp
Christophe Klopp INRAE : Institut national de recherche pour l'agriculture, l'alimentation et l'environnement
John H. Postlethwait
John H. Postlethwait University of Oregon
Jean-Nicolas Volff
Jean-Nicolas Volff École Normale Supérieure de Lyon
Ben F. Koop
Ben F. Koop University of Victoria
Werner Kloas
Werner Kloas Leibniz Association
Louis Bernatchez
Louis Bernatchez Université Laval
Vincent Laudet
Vincent Laudet Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology
Olivier Jaillon
Olivier Jaillon University of Paris-Saclay
Axel Meyer
Axel Meyer University of Konstanz

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