John H. Postlethwait
Impact in
- Physiology top 0.05%
- Genetics top 0.05%
- Genetic and Clinical Aspects of Sex Determination and Chromosomal Abnormalities
- Genetic diversity and population structure
- Animal Genetics and Reproduction
Papers in
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- Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation 60
- Congenital heart defects research 25
- Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies 25
- Genetics 123
- Genetic and Clinical Aspects of Sex Determination and Chromosomal Abnormalities 55
- Animal Genetics and Reproduction 29
- Co-authors
- Angel Amores (35 shared papers)Yi‐Lin Yan (18 shared papers)Allan Force (4 shared papers)Yi‐Lin Yan (53 shared papers)Julian Catchen (17 shared papers)William A. Cresko (19 shared papers)Michael Lynch (1 shared paper)F. Bryan Pickett (1 shared paper)
- Journals
- Developmental Biology (32 papers)Genetics (14 papers)Development (14 papers)Developmental Dynamics (13 papers)PLoS Genetics (9 papers)
- Partner nations
- United StatesGermanyFrance
In The Last Decade
John H. Postlethwait
314 papers receiving 24.8k citations
John H. Postlethwait's Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 173
- Physiology 1.7k
- Genetics 8.7k
- Cell Biology 4.5k
- Molecular Biology 14.3k
- Aging 269
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Co-authors
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All Works
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| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Preservation of Duplicate Genes by Complementary, Degenerative Mutations Hit paper breakdown → | 1999 | 2812 |
| 2 | Stacks: Building and Genotyping Loci De Novo From Short-Read Sequences Hit paper breakdown → | 2011 | 1544 |
| 3 | Zebrafish hox Clusters and Vertebrate Genome Evolution Hit paper breakdown → | 1998 | 1428 |
| 4 | Structure of the zebrafish snail1 gene and its expression in wild-type, spadetail and no tail mutant embryos Hit paper breakdown → | 1993 | 817 |
| 5 | Zebrafish Comparative Genomics and the Origins of Vertebrate Chromosomes Hit paper breakdown → | 2000 | 543 |
| 6 | 1998 | 431 | |
| 7 | 1995 | 409 | |
| 8 | 2004 | 327 | |
| 9 | 1994 | 325 | |
| 10 | 2005 | 319 | |
| 11 | 2005 | 313 | |
| 12 | 2004 | 291 | |
| 13 | 2011 | 286 | |
| 14 | 1998 | 284 | |
| 15 | 2005 | 280 | |
| 16 | 2008 | 273 | |
| 17 | 2001 | 272 | |
| 18 | 2001 | 262 | |
| 19 | 2002 | 252 | |
| 20 | 2016 | 252 |
About John H. Postlethwait
John H. Postlethwait is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics, Cell Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Plant Science, having authored 315 papers that have together received 25.2k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation (60 papers), Genetic and Clinical Aspects of Sex Determination and Chromosomal Abnormalities (55 papers), Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research (41 papers), Chromosomal and Genetic Variations (37 papers), Zebrafish Biomedical Research Applications (30 papers), Animal Genetics and Reproduction (29 papers), Congenital heart defects research (25 papers) and Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (25 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Physiology (1.7k citations), Genetics (8.7k citations), Cell Biology (4.5k citations), Molecular Biology (14.3k citations) and Aging (269 citations). John H. Postlethwait has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Germany and France. Frequent co-authors include Angel Amores, Yi‐Lin Yan, Allan Force, Yi‐Lin Yan, Julian Catchen, William A. Cresko, Michael Lynch, F. Bryan Pickett, Bernard Thisse and Christine Thisse. Their work appears in journals such as Developmental Biology, Genetics, Development, Developmental Dynamics and PLoS Genetics.
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