Standout Papers

Bayesian Inference of Phylogeny and Its Impact on Evolutionary Biology 2000 2026 2008 2017 2.2k
  1. Bayesian Inference of Phylogeny and Its Impact on Evolutionary Biology (2001)
    John P. Huelsenbeck, Fredrik Ronquist et al. Science
  2. Codon-Substitution Models for Heterogeneous Selection Pressure at Amino Acid Sites (2000)
    Ziheng Yang, Rasmus Nielsen et al. Genetics
  3. Statistical tests of selective neutrality in the age of genomics (2001)
    Rasmus Nielsen Heredity
  4. ANGSD: Analysis of Next Generation Sequencing Data (2014)
    Thorfinn Sand Korneliussen, Anders Albrechtsen et al. BMC Bioinformatics
  5. Estimating Synonymous and Nonsynonymous Substitution Rates Under Realistic Evolutionary Models (2000)
    Ziheng Yang, Rasmus Nielsen Molecular Biology and Evolution
  6. Likelihood Models for Detecting Positively Selected Amino Acid Sites and Applications to the HIV-1 Envelope Gene (1998)
    Rasmus Nielsen, Ziheng Yang Genetics
  7. Multilocus Methods for Estimating Population Sizes, Migration Rates and Divergence Time, With Applications to the Divergence of Drosophila pseudoobscura and D. persimilis (2004)
    Jody Hey, Rasmus Nielsen Genetics
  8. Molecular Signatures of Natural Selection (2005)
    Rasmus Nielsen Annual Review of Genetics
  9. Distinguishing Migration From Isolation: A Markov Chain Monte Carlo Approach (2001)
    Rasmus Nielsen, John Wakeley Genetics
  10. Codon-Substitution Models for Detecting Molecular Adaptation at Individual Sites Along Specific Lineages (2002)
    Ziheng Yang, Rasmus Nielsen Molecular Biology and Evolution
  11. Genotype and SNP calling from next-generation sequencing data (2011)
    Rasmus Nielsen, Joshua Paul et al. Nature Reviews Genetics
  12. The evolution of gene expression levels in mammalian organs (2011)
    David Brawand, Magali Soumillon et al. Nature
  13. Integration within the Felsenstein equation for improved Markov chain Monte Carlo methods in population genetics (2007)
    Jody Hey, Rasmus Nielsen Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  14. Stochastic Mapping of Morphological Characters (2003)
    John P. Huelsenbeck, Rasmus Nielsen et al. Systematic Biology
  15. Genomic scans for selective sweeps using SNP data (2005)
    Rasmus Nielsen, Scott Williamson et al. Genome Research
  16. A Scan for Positively Selected Genes in the Genomes of Humans and Chimpanzees (2005)
    Rasmus Nielsen, Carlos D. Bustamante et al. PLoS Biology
  17. Natural selection on protein-coding genes in the human genome (2005)
    Carlos D. Bustamante, Adi Fledel-Alon et al. Nature
  18. Tracing the peopling of the world through genomics (2017)
    Rasmus Nielsen, Joshua M. Akey et al. Nature
  19. Evidence for archaic adaptive introgression in humans (2015)
    Fernando Racimo, Sriram Sankararaman et al. Nature Reviews Genetics
  20. Greenlandic Inuit show genetic signatures of diet and climate adaptation (2015)
    Matteo Fumagalli, Ida Moltke et al. Science

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Author Peers

Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Rasmus Nielsen 23251 17551 6662 6839 283 42.5k
Ziheng Yang 15186 20009 6816 5199 222 37.6k
Makoto Kimura 27330 27009 10962 12260 345 62.6k
Wen‐Hsiung Li 15930 26963 13856 4199 373 47.0k
Montgomery Slatkin 24164 8548 5673 9320 226 38.2k
Peter Donnelly 34463 17192 10976 7985 202 59.7k
Michael Lynch 21745 18208 8489 7302 417 41.4k
Svante Pääbo 23754 22667 3169 7047 304 49.0k
Olivier Gascuel 8509 20519 10573 10892 131 45.3k
Arndt von Haeseler 13405 27207 12479 13154 177 58.4k
Axel Meyer 14996 15107 3684 8590 514 38.3k

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