Michele E. Clamp

60.8k citations

21 papers · 40.3k · 8 hit papers · h-index 17

Impact in

Molecular Biology top 0.05%
- Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
- RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms
- CRISPR and Genetic Engineering
- RNA modifications and cancer
- Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics
- RNA Research and Splicing
- Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
Genetics top 0.1%

Papers in

Genetics 8
- Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals 4
- Genetic diversity and population structure 3
- Genetic and Clinical Aspects of Sex Determination and Chromosomal Abnormalities 2
Molecular Biology 14
- Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies 12
- RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms 5
- Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics 3
- Machine Learning in Bioinformatics 2

Co-authors: Geoffrey John Barton (3 shared papers)James B Procter (1 shared paper)David A. Martin (1 shared paper)Andrew Mark Waterhouse (1 shared paper)James A. Cuff (3 shared papers)Stephen M. J. Searle (1 shared paper)Xiaohui S. Xie (2 shared papers)Kerstin Lindblad‐Toh (4 shared papers)
Journals: Nature (7 papers)Bioinformatics (4 papers)Science (3 papers)Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (2 papers)Systematic Biology (1 paper)
Partner nations: United States United Kingdom France

In The Last Decade

Michele E. Clamp

20 papers receiving 38.8k citations

Michele E. Clamp's Hit Papers

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A high-resolution map of human evolutionary constraint using 29 mammals 2011 · 822 citations

What are hit papers?

Paper score: A paper's citations measured against the top-1% bar of its own field and year: the square root of citations ÷ bar, so 1 means right at the bar and 2 means four times its citations. The bar blends the citation counts that enter the top 1% of the paper's subfields in its year (weighted 89.5%), of those subfields over all years (0.5%) and of its year across all fields (10%); a subfield and year with fewer than 400 papers takes its year's bar. Papers from 2026 are not scored yet: in an unfinished year, when a paper appeared matters more than how it is cited.

Hit paper: A paper cited at least 1.5× the top-1% bar of its field and year: a paper score of at least √1.5.

2011 Nature
2009 Bioinformatics
2005 Nature
2004 Bioinformatics
2004 Nature
2002 Nature
2002 Science
2001 Nature

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1	Initial sequencing and analysis of the human genome Nature ·Eric S. Lander, Lauren Linton, Bruce W. Birren, Chad Nusbaum, Michael C. Zody, Jennifer Baldwin, Keri L. Devon, Ken Dewar Hit paper breakdown →	2001	17763
2	Jalview Version 2—a multiple sequence alignment editor and analysis workbench Bioinformatics ·Andrew Mark Waterhouse, James B Procter, David A. Martin, Michele E. Clamp, Geoffrey John Barton Hit paper breakdown →	2009	7859
3	Initial sequencing and comparative analysis of the mouse genome Nature ·Lisa L. Cook, Kimberly D. Delehaunty, Ginger A. Fewell, Lucinda A. Fulton, Robert S. Fulton, Tina Graves, LaDeana W. Hillier, Elaine R. Mardis Hit paper breakdown →	2002	5361
4	Genome sequence, comparative analysis and haplotype structure of the domestic dog Nature ·Kerstin Lindblad‐Toh, Claire M. Wade, Tarjei S. Mikkelsen, Elinor K. Karlsson, David B. Jaffe, Michael Kamal, Michele E. Clamp, Jean L. Chang Hit paper breakdown →	2005	1977
5	Genome sequence of the Brown Norway rat yields insights into mammalian evolution Nature ·Richard A. Gibbs, George M. Weinstock, Michael L. Metzker, Donna M. Muzny, Erica J Sodergren, Steven E. Scherer, Graham Scott, David L. Steffen Hit paper breakdown →	2004	1679
6	The Genome Sequence of the Malaria Mosquito Anopheles gambiae Science ·Robert A. Holt, G. Subramanian, Aaron L. Halpern, Granger G. Sutton, Rosane Charlab, Deborah R. Nusskern, Patrick Wincker, Andrew G. Clark Hit paper breakdown →	2002	1646
7	The Jalview Java alignment editor Bioinformatics ·Michele E. Clamp, James A. Cuff, Stephen M. J. Searle, Geoffrey John Barton Hit paper breakdown →	2004	1305
8	A high-resolution map of human evolutionary constraint using 29 mammals Nature ·Kerstin Lindblad‐Toh, Manuel G. Garber, Or Zuk, Michael F. Lin, Brian John Parker, Stefan Washietl, Pouya Kheradpour, Jason Ernst Hit paper breakdown →	2011	822
9	Genome of the marsupial Monodelphis domestica reveals innovation in non-coding sequences Nature ·Tarjei S. Mikkelsen, Matthew J. Wakefield, Bronwen L. Aken, Chris T. Amemiya, Jean L. Chang, Shannon E. Duke, Manuel G. Garber, Andrew J. Gentles	2007	539
10	Distinguishing protein-coding and noncoding genes in the human genome Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Michele E. Clamp, Ben N. Fry, Mike Kamal, Xiaohui S. Xie, James A. Cuff, Michael F. Lin, Manolis Kellis, Kerstin Lindblad‐Toh	2007	441
11	Identifying novel constrained elements by exploiting biased substitution patterns Bioinformatics ·Manuel G. Garber, Mitchell Guttman, Michele E. Clamp, Michael C. Zody, Nir Friedman, Xiaohui S. Xie	2009	266
12	Convergent regulatory evolution and loss of flight in paleognathous birds Science ·Timothy B. Sackton, Phil Grayson, Alison Cloutier, Zhirui Hu, Jun S. Liu, Nicole E. Wheeler, Paul P. Gardner, Julia A. Clarke	2019	198
13	Three Periods of Regulatory Innovation During Vertebrate Evolution Science ·Craig B. Lowe, Manolis Kellis, Adam C. Siepel, Brian J. Raney, Michele E. Clamp, Sofie Salama, David M. Kingsley, Kerstin Lindblad‐Toh	2011	101
14	An initial strategy for the systematic identification of functional elements in the human genome by low-redundancy comparative sequencing Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Elliott H. Margulies, Jade P. Vinson, Webb Miller, David B. Jaffe, Kerstin Lindblad‐Toh, Jean L. Chang, Eric D. Green, Eric S. Lander	2005	94
15	Whole-Genome Analyses Resolve the Phylogeny of Flightless Birds (Palaeognathae) in the Presence of an Empirical Anomaly Zone Systematic Biology ·Alison Cloutier, Timothy B. Sackton, Phil Grayson, Michele E. Clamp, Allan J. Baker, Scott V. Edwards	2019	92
16	Mining the draft human genome Nature ·Ewan Birney, Alex Bateman, Michele E. Clamp, Tim Hubbard	2001	47
17	Error, noise and bias in de novo transcriptome assemblies Molecular Ecology Resources ·Adam H. Freedman, Michele E. Clamp, Timothy B. Sackton	2020	44
18	D ATABASES AND T OOLS FOR B ROWSING G ENOMES Annual Review of Genomics and Human Genetics ·Ewan Birney, Michele E. Clamp, Tim Hubbard	2002	16
19	ProtEST: protein multiple sequence alignments from expressed sequence tags Bioinformatics ·James A. Cuff, Ewan Birney, Michele E. Clamp, Geoffrey John Barton	2000	15
20	Metatranscriptomics profile of the gill microbial community during Bathymodiolus azoricus aquarium acclimatization at atmospheric pressure AIMS Microbiology ·Inês Barros, Hugo J.C. Froufe, George E. Marnellos, Conceição Egas, Jennifer A. Delaney, Michele E. Clamp, Ricardo Serrão Santos, Raúl Bettencourt +1 other	2018	2

About Michele E. Clamp

Michele E. Clamp is a scholar working on Genetics, Molecular Biology, Plant Science, Aging and Software, having authored 21 papers that have together received 40.3k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (12 papers), Chromosomal and Genetic Variations (5 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (5 papers), Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals (4 papers), Genetic diversity and population structure (3 papers), Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (3 papers), Genetic and Clinical Aspects of Sex Determination and Chromosomal Abnormalities (2 papers) and Machine Learning in Bioinformatics (2 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Molecular Biology (26.4k citations), Genetics (9.9k citations), Plant Science (8.8k citations), Aging (371 citations) and Cancer Research (2.4k citations). Michele E. Clamp has collaborated with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and France. Frequent co-authors include Geoffrey John Barton, James B Procter, David A. Martin, Andrew Mark Waterhouse, James A. Cuff, Stephen M. J. Searle, Xiaohui S. Xie, Kerstin Lindblad‐Toh, Manolis Kellis and Eric S. Lander. Their work appears in journals such as Nature, Bioinformatics, Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Systematic Biology.

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