Standout Papers

Uniparental inheritance of mitochondrial and chloroplast genes: mec... 1983 2026 1997 2011 706
  1. Uniparental inheritance of mitochondrial and chloroplast genes: mechanisms and evolution. (1995)
    C. William Birky Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  2. The Inheritance of Genes in Mitochondria and Chloroplasts: Laws, Mechanisms, and Models (2001)
    C. William Birky Annual Review of Genetics
  3. AN APPROACH TO POPULATION AND EVOLUTIONARY GENETIC THEORY FOR GENES IN MITOCHONDRIA AND CHLOROPLASTS, AND SOME RESULTS (1983)
    C. William Birky, Takeo Maruyama et al. Genetics
  4. Organelle gene diversity under migration, mutation, and drift: equilibrium expectations, approach to equilibrium, effects of heteroplasmic cells, and comparison to nuclear genes. (1989)
    C. William Birky, Paul A. Fuerst et al. Genetics

Immediate Impact

16 by Nobel laureates 47 from Science/Nature 64 standout
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Works of C. William Birky being referenced

The Inheritance of Genes in Mitochondria and Chloroplasts: Laws, Mechanisms, and Models
2001 Standout
Relaxed and Stringent Genomes: Why Cytoplasmic Genes Don't Obey Mendel's Laws
1994
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Author Peers

Author Last Decade Papers Cites
C. William Birky 2765 1367 2108 72 5.4k
Bernd Schierwater 2622 874 1459 117 6.1k
Peter J. Lockhart 3491 2374 1977 121 6.3k
Laura Kvist 1399 1535 1893 88 4.3k
Dan Graur 4893 1153 2705 110 8.1k
Lê Sỹ Vinh 2726 1624 1561 39 6.6k
M. Hasegawa 3051 1466 1839 32 5.8k
Gerard Talavera 2315 2132 2027 59 6.1k
Jonathan P. Bollback 2355 1687 2000 39 5.8k
Peter G. Foster 3278 906 1175 74 5.4k
Casey W. Dunn 2895 1319 1121 79 6.5k

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