Robert Nicol
Impact in
- Genetics top 0.2%
- Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment
- Genetic diversity and population structure
- Cancer Research top 0.5%
- Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics
Papers in
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- Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies 6
- Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics 5
- RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms 5
- Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction 4
- CRISPR and Genetic Engineering 3
- Genetics 7
- Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities 4
- Co-authors
- Louise Williams (1 shared paper)Riza M. Daza (1 shared paper)Sante Gnerre (1 shared paper)Joshua N. Burton (1 shared paper)David B. Jaffe (1 shared paper)Dariusz Przybylski (1 shared paper)Filipe J. Ribeiro (1 shared paper)Bruce J. Walker (1 shared paper)
- Journals
- Nature (9 papers)Nucleic Acids Research (2 papers)Genome biology (2 papers)Cell (1 paper)ACS Synthetic Biology (1 paper)
- Partner nations
- United StatesUnited KingdomJapan
In The Last Decade
Robert Nicol
34 papers receiving 17.6k citations
Robert Nicol's Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 188
- Genetics 2.4k
- Cancer Research 2.6k
- Molecular Biology 11.0k
- Genetics 3.4k
- Plant Science 3.7k
Countries citing papers authored by Robert Nicol
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Fields of papers citing papers by Robert Nicol
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Co-authors
The 25 scholars most cited alongside Robert Nicol, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.
All Works
Showing the 20 most-cited of 35 papers — load more, or switch the sort, to bring in the rest.
| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Comprehensive genomic characterization defines human glioblastoma genes and core pathways Hit paper breakdown → | 2008 | 6384 |
| 2 | Initial sequencing and comparative analysis of the mouse genome Hit paper breakdown → | 2002 | 5361 |
| 3 | Evolution of genes and genomes on the Drosophila phylogeny Hit paper breakdown → | 2007 | 1584 |
| 4 | The genome sequence of the rice blast fungus Magnaporthe grisea Hit paper breakdown → | 2005 | 1368 |
| 5 | High-quality draft assemblies of mammalian genomes from massively parallel sequence data Hit paper breakdown → | 2010 | 1206 |
| 6 | 2011 | 365 | |
| 7 | The genomic basis of adaptive evolution in threespine sticklebacks | 2012 | 304 |
| 8 | 2014 | 285 | |
| 9 | Bacterial droplet-based single-cell RNA-seq reveals antibiotic-associated heterogeneous cellular states Hit paper breakdown → | 2023 | 176 |
| 10 | 2006 | 127 | |
| 11 | 2005 | 114 | |
| 12 | 2006 | 96 | |
| 13 | 2010 | 87 | |
| 14 | 2002 | 74 | |
| 15 | 2012 | 72 | |
| 16 | 2006 | 67 | |
| 17 | 2006 | 60 | |
| 18 | 2005 | 56 | |
| 19 | 2016 | 38 | |
| 20 | 2022 | 35 |
About Robert Nicol
Robert Nicol is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics, Plant Science, Biomedical Engineering and Periodontics, having authored 35 papers that have together received 18.1k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Chromosomal and Genetic Variations (7 papers), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (6 papers), Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (5 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (5 papers), Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities (4 papers), Biofuel production and bioconversion (4 papers), Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction (4 papers) and CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (3 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Genetics (2.4k citations), Cancer Research (2.6k citations), Molecular Biology (11.0k citations), Genetics (3.4k citations) and Plant Science (3.7k citations). Robert Nicol has collaborated with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Japan. Frequent co-authors include Louise Williams, Riza M. Daza, Sante Gnerre, Joshua N. Burton, David B. Jaffe, Dariusz Przybylski, Filipe J. Ribeiro, Bruce J. Walker, Iain MacCallum and Terrance Shea. Their work appears in journals such as Nature, Nucleic Acids Research, Genome biology, Cell and ACS Synthetic Biology.
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