A. Larson

2.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
16 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

A. Larson is a scholar working on Genetics, Molecular Biology and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, A. Larson has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Genetics, 7 papers in Molecular Biology and 4 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in A. Larson's work include Genetic diversity and population structure (9 papers), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (5 papers) and Amphibian and Reptile Biology (4 papers). A. Larson is often cited by papers focused on Genetic diversity and population structure (9 papers), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (5 papers) and Amphibian and Reptile Biology (4 papers). A. Larson collaborates with scholars based in United States and Cuba. A. Larson's co-authors include Theodore J. Papenfuss, Jonathan R. Macey, Natalia B. Ananjeva, David Baum, Richard Highton, Alex C. C. Wilson, Richard E. Glor, David Kirk, Marilyn M. Kirk and David W. Weisrock and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences, Molecular Ecology and Molecular Biology and Evolution.

In The Last Decade

A. Larson

16 papers receiving 1.7k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Two novel gene orders and the role of light-strand replication in rearrangement of the vertebrate mitochondrial genome

1997 567 citations Jonathan R. Macey, A. Larson et al. Molecular Biology and Evolution profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
A. Larson United States	15	809	770	689	496	396	16	1.8k
Glenn C. Johns United States	9	949 1.2×	299 0.4×	576 0.8×	347 0.7×	597 1.5×	9	1.7k
Henrietta Brown Croom United States	8	774 1.0×	557 0.7×	724 1.1×	403 0.8×	724 1.8×	8	2.0k
Ylenia Chiari United States	21	1.1k 1.3×	929 1.2×	842 1.2×	593 1.2×	729 1.8×	59	2.6k
Jonathon C. Marshall United States	16	874 1.1×	567 0.7×	493 0.7×	964 1.9×	695 1.8×	26	2.3k
Diego San Mauro Spain	21	623 0.8×	904 1.2×	766 1.1×	479 1.0×	291 0.7×	38	1.9k
Brian I. Crother United States	22	916 1.1×	975 1.3×	509 0.7×	694 1.4×	575 1.5×	82	2.4k
Brenden S. Holland United States	20	775 1.0×	530 0.7×	376 0.5×	618 1.2×	1.0k 2.6×	43	2.2k
Paul T. Chippindale United States	26	1.1k 1.4×	1.3k 1.6×	655 1.0×	961 1.9×	491 1.2×	44	2.6k
DeEtte Walker United States	18	1.1k 1.3×	367 0.5×	374 0.5×	626 1.3×	670 1.7×	27	1.9k
Peter A. Ritchie New Zealand	28	1.3k 1.6×	450 0.6×	645 0.9×	514 1.0×	1.0k 2.5×	84	2.6k

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16 of 16 papers shown

Larson, A., et al.. (2012). What can phylogeographic breaks in the livebearer Poeciliopsis turrubarensis tell about fish community boundaries in western Costa Rica?. Journal of Fish Biology. 80(3). 728–736. 4 indexed citations

Smith, Dustin, et al.. (2011). Comparative phylogeography of four Indo-Pacific moray eel species (Muraenidae) reveals comparable ocean-wide genetic connectivity despite five-fold differences in available adult habitat. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 437. 269–277. 38 indexed citations

Reece, Joshua S., et al.. (2010). Phylogeography of Two Moray Eels Indicates High Dispersal Throughout the Indo-Pacific. Journal of Heredity. 101(4). 391–402. 69 indexed citations

Noren, Dawn P., et al.. (2009). Close approaches by vessels elicit surface active behaviors by southern resident killer whales. Endangered Species Research. 8(3). 179–192. 61 indexed citations

Weisrock, David W., Kenneth H. Kozak, & A. Larson. (2005). Phylogeographic analysis of mitochondrial gene flow and introgression in the salamander,Plethodon shermani. Molecular Ecology. 14(5). 1457–1472. 66 indexed citations

Glor, Richard E., et al.. (2004). Partial island submergence and speciation in an adaptive radiation: a multilocus analysis of the Cuban green anoles. Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 271(1554). 2257–2265. 92 indexed citations

Glor, Richard E., Laurie J. Vitt, & A. Larson. (2001). A molecular phylogenetic analysis of diversification in AmazonianAnolislizards. Molecular Ecology. 10(11). 2661–2668. 67 indexed citations

Macey, Jonathan R., James A. Schulte, A. Larson, & Theodore J. Papenfuss. (1998). Tandem duplication via light-strand synthesis may provide a precursor for mitochondrial genomic rearrangement. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 15(1). 71–75. 84 indexed citations

Macey, Jonathan R., et al.. (1997). Two novel gene orders and the role of light-strand replication in rearrangement of the vertebrate mitochondrial genome. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 14(1). 91–104. 567 indexed citations breakdown →

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Macey, Jonathan R., A. Larson, Natalia B. Ananjeva, & Theodore J. Papenfuss. (1997). Replication slippage may cause parallel evolution in the secondary structures of mitochondrial transfer RNAs. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 14(1). 30–39. 75 indexed citations

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Larson, A.. (1994). The comparison of morphological and molecular data in phylogenetic systematics. Proceedings of the Fourth International Symposium on Polarization Phenomena in Nuclear Reactions. 371–390. 204 indexed citations

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Larson, A., Marilyn M. Kirk, & David Kirk. (1992). Molecular phylogeny of the volvocine flagellates.. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 9(1). 85–105. 94 indexed citations

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Baum, David & A. Larson. (1991). Adaptation Reviewed: A Phylogenetic Methodology for Studying Character Macroevolution. Systematic Biology. 40(1). 1–18. 206 indexed citations

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Larson, A. & Alex C. C. Wilson. (1989). Patterns of ribosomal RNA evolution in salamanders.. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 6(2). 131–54. 73 indexed citations

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Highton, Richard & A. Larson. (1979). The Genetic Relationships of the Salamanders of the Genus Plethodon. Systematic Biology. 28(4). 579–599. 94 indexed citations

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Larson, A. & Richard Highton. (1978). Geographic Protein Variation and Divergence in the Salamanders of the Plethodon Weller Group (Amphibia, Plethodontidae). Systematic Biology. 27(4). 431–448. 51 indexed citations

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