Faculty profile
Claude Lemieux
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Latest papers
Genome-scale insights into metabolic streamlining and photosynthetic energy balance in the extremophile green alga Picocystis salinarum (Picocystophyceae, Chlorophyta).
Journal of phycology · 2026 · first author
Craticula vanensis sp. nov., a new species of diatom with a complex mitogenome, inhabiting soda lakes in central Europe and Anatolia.
Scientific reports · 2026
Genomic investigations of Plocamiomonas psychrophila and Dictyochophyceae sp. CCMP2098 reveal organellar genome complexity in Arctic Stramenopiles.
Scientific reports · 2026
Latest funding
- $168,000
Unraveling the evolutionary history of the green algae and their genomes
NSERC · 2017 · Principal investigator
- $133,984
Un séquenceur de table de nouvelle génération pour la génomique fonctionnelle, la génomique comparative et la biologie des systèmes
NSERC · 2013 · Co-investigator
- $120,000
Deciphering pathways of chloroplast and mitochondrial genome evolution in green algae
NSERC · 2007 · Co-investigator
63 publications.
Genome-scale insights into metabolic streamlining and photosynthetic energy balance in the extremophile green alga Picocystis salinarum (Picocystophyceae, Chlorophyta).
Lemieux C, Otis C, Turmel M
Craticula vanensis sp. nov., a new species of diatom with a complex mitogenome, inhabiting soda lakes in central Europe and Anatolia.
Yılmaz E, Gastineau R, Górecka E, Solak CN, Trobajo R, Lemieux C, Turmel M, Otis C, Boyle B, Ashworth M, Theriot EC, Ács É, Lange-Bertalot H, Mann DG, Witkowski A
Genomic investigations of Plocamiomonas psychrophila and Dictyochophyceae sp. CCMP2098 reveal organellar genome complexity in Arctic Stramenopiles.
Gastineau R, Freyria NJ, Lemieux C, Turmel M, Otis C, Lovejoy C
Genomic and transcriptomic basis of morphological and life cycle diversity in the prasinophyte alga Pseudoscourfieldia marina.
Crépeault O, Turmel M, Otis C, Pombert JF, Lemieux C
Molecular characterisation of the invasive terrestrial nemertean Geonemertes pelaensis: long and complex mitogenome and presence of NUMTs.
Gastineau R, Coulis M, Otis C, Boyle B, Lemieux C, Turmel M, Mohammadi S, Lévesque RC, Herbert DG, Páll-Gergely B, Richling I, Winsor L, Justine JL
Comparative Genomics of Chloropicon primus and Chloropicon roscoffensis Provide Insights into the Evolutionary Dynamics and Ecological Success of These Tiny Green Algae in Marine Environments.
Turmel M, Pombert JF, Kosanovic C, Julian AT, Otis C, Lemieux C
Diving into Diversity: Hasleaberepwari (Bacillariophyceae, Naviculaceae), a new species of marine diatom from New Caledonia.
Prasetiya FS, Jauffrais T, Mohamed-Benkada M, Callac N, Ansquer D, Yılmaz E, Lemieux C, Turmel M, Mouget JL, Prabowo DA, Purbani DC, Noerdjito DR, Fahmi V, Arsad S, Gastineau R
Morphological and molecular characterization of Halamphoravantushpaensis (Bacillariophyceae, Amphipleuraceae), a new diatom species widely dispersed on the shores of the soda Lake Van (Türkiye).
Yılmaz E, Gastineau R, Solak CN, Górecka E, Trobajo R, Turmel M, Lemieux C, Otis C, Witkowski A, Mann DG
Comparative plastome and mitogenome analyses indicate that the marine prasinophyte green algae Pycnococcus provasolii and Pseudoscourfieldia marina (Pseudoscourfieldiophyceae class nov., Chlorophyta) represent morphotypes of the same species.
Crépeault O, Otis C, Pombert JF, Turmel M, Lemieux C
Description of Naviculavanseea sp. nov. (Naviculales, Naviculaceae), a new species of diatom from the highly alkaline Lake Van (Republic of Türkiye) with complete characterisation of its organellar genomes and multigene phylogeny.
Yılmaz E, Mann DG, Gastineau R, Trobajo R, Solak CN, Górecka E, Turmel M, Lemieux C, Ertorun N, Witkowski A
Unraveling the evolutionary history of the green algae and their genomes
Principal investigators: Lemieux, Claude
Un séquenceur de table de nouvelle génération pour la génomique fonctionnelle, la génomique comparative et la biologie des systèmes
Principal investigators: Landry, Christian
Deciphering pathways of chloroplast and mitochondrial genome evolution in green algae
Principal investigators: Turmel, Monique
Deciphering pathways of chloroplast and mitochondrial genome evolution in green algae
Principal investigators: Turmel, Monique
Centre de bio-informatique
Principal investigators: Lemieux, Claude
A genomics approach for identifying the green algal ancestors of land plants
Principal investigators: Turmel, Monique
Centre de bioinformatique
Principal investigators: Bousquet, Jean
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Principal investigators: Lemieux, Claude
High performance liquid chromatogrphy system for protein purification
Principal investigators: Guertin, Michel
Health and life sciences multiusers equipments
Principal investigators: Bellemare, Guy
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- Connie Lovejoy and Claude Lemieux: 2 shared papers
- Arnaud Droit and Claude Lemieux: 1 shared paper
- Irena Kaczmarska and Claude Lemieux: 1 shared paper
- Biochimie, microbiologie et bio-informatique
- Biologie
- Médecine Moléculaire
- Biology
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