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Presence Formerly Arkansas
Last published 2026
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Refreshed 2026-08-16

Natacha Cureau

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Researcher

Formerly Arkansas Affiliated with University of Arkansas through 2021; recent publications list National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases.

Faculty Researcher

5 h-index 6 pubs 86 cited

  • Vitis
  • Mycobiome
  • Arkansas
  • Ascomycota
  • Wine
  • Epigenesis, Genetic
  • Soil
  • Plant Leaves
  • Yeasts
  • Gastrointestinal Microbiome
  • DNA, Bacterial
  • Humans
  • DNA Methylation

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Natacha Cureau's research investigates the microbial communities associated with agricultural products in Arkansas, focusing on grapes and wine production. Her work examines how factors such as year, location, and grape variety influence the fungal microbiota present on grapes, soil, and leaves. She also studies the dynamics of these microbial communities during fermentation processes, assessing the impact of variables like sulfite levels and yeast inoculations on wine characteristics. Furthermore, Cureau has explored the potential of fermented plant-based products to modulate the human gut microbiota, investigating their in vitro effects. Her research network includes collaborators from the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, such as Laura Lavefve and Renee T. Threlfall, with whom she has co-authored multiple publications. Cureau's scholarship metrics include an h-index of 5 and 86 total citations across 6 publications.

Metrics

  • h-index: 5
  • Publications: 6
  • Citations: 86

Selected Publications

  • Microbiota profiles and dynamics in fermented plant‐based products and preliminary assessment of their in vitro gut microbiota modulation (2021)
    Food Frontiers 21 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Year, Location, and Variety Impact on Grape-Associated Mycobiota of Arkansas-Grown Wine Grapes for Wine Production (2021)
    Microbial Ecology 18 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Fungal Diversity and Dynamics during Grape Wine Fermentations with Different Sulfite Levels and Yeast Inoculations (2021)
    American Journal of Enology and Viticulture 11 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Year, Location, and Variety Impact on Grape-, Soil-, and Leaf-Associated Fungal Microbiota of Arkansas-Grown Table Grapes (2021)
    Microbial Ecology 24 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Epigenetic Mechanisms in Microbial Members of the Human Microbiota: Current Knowledge and Perspectives (2016)
    Epigenomics 15 citations DOI OpenAlex

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Collaboration Network

12 Collaborators 4 Institutions 2 Countries

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