Aaron Spivak

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
12 papers, 873 citations indexed

About

Aaron Spivak is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Molecular Medicine and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Aaron Spivak has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 873 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Molecular Biology, 3 papers in Molecular Medicine and 2 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Aaron Spivak's work include Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria (3 papers), Diet and metabolism studies (2 papers) and Plant Gene Expression Analysis (2 papers). Aaron Spivak is often cited by papers focused on Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria (3 papers), Diet and metabolism studies (2 papers) and Plant Gene Expression Analysis (2 papers). Aaron Spivak collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Denmark. Aaron Spivak's co-authors include James R. Brown, Gary D. Stormo, E. S. Thomas, Stephanie Van Horn, David Mayhew, Deepak K. Rajpal, Koirobi Haldar, Michael R. Barer, Sebastian L. Johnston and Ruth Tal‐Singer and has published in prestigious journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, PLoS ONE and Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy.

In The Last Decade

Aaron Spivak

12 papers receiving 856 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Lung microbiome dynamics in COPD exacerbations

2016 280 citations Zhang Wang, Mona Bafadhel et al. European Respiratory Journal profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Aaron Spivak United States	10	537	195	190	110	98	12	873
Chenchen Zhang China	18	723 1.3×	97 0.5×	269 1.4×	12 0.1×	91 0.9×	100	1.3k
Silas Kieser Switzerland	10	469 0.9×	49 0.3×	207 1.1×	60 0.5×	98 1.0×	12	746
Ahmad Ud Din China	18	568 1.1×	95 0.5×	200 1.1×	9 0.1×	69 0.7×	40	983
Renee L. Greer United States	12	656 1.2×	30 0.2×	219 1.2×	14 0.1×	110 1.1×	18	966
César Rivas-Santiago Mexico	14	232 0.4×	61 0.3×	43 0.2×	74 0.7×	118 1.2×	29	761
Tieying Sun China	16	188 0.4×	315 1.6×	145 0.8×	37 0.3×	106 1.1×	58	701
Ye Peng China	17	549 1.0×	29 0.1×	67 0.4×	14 0.1×	76 0.8×	54	1.0k
Saima Firdous Rehman Pakistan	4	423 0.8×	230 1.2×	112 0.6×	130 1.2×	84 0.9×	8	659

Countries citing papers authored by Aaron Spivak

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Fields of papers citing papers by Aaron Spivak

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Aaron Spivak

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Aaron Spivak. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Aaron Spivak based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Aaron Spivak. Aaron Spivak is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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12 of 12 papers shown

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Crofts, Terence S., Bin Wang, Aaron Spivak, et al.. (2018). Shared strategies for β-lactam catabolism in the soil microbiome. Nature Chemical Biology. 14(6). 556–564. 74 indexed citations

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Crofts, Terence S., Bin Wang, Aaron Spivak, et al.. (2017). Draft Genome Sequences of Three β-Lactam-Catabolizing Soil Proteobacteria. Genome Announcements. 5(32). 4 indexed citations

3.

Wang, Zhang, Mona Bafadhel, Koirobi Haldar, et al.. (2016). Lung microbiome dynamics in COPD exacerbations. European Respiratory Journal. 47(4). 1082–1092. 280 indexed citations breakdown →

4.

Spivak, Aaron & Gary D. Stormo. (2016). Combinatorial Cis-regulation in Saccharomyces Species. G3 Genes Genomes Genetics. 6(3). 653–667. 6 indexed citations

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Rajpal, Deepak K., David Mayhew, Joyce A. Boucheron, et al.. (2015). Selective Spectrum Antibiotic Modulation of the Gut Microbiome in Obesity and Diabetes Rodent Models. PLoS ONE. 10(12). e0145499–e0145499. 40 indexed citations

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Napolitano, Antonella, Sam Miller, Andrew W. Nicholls, et al.. (2014). Novel Gut-Based Pharmacology of Metformin in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. PLoS ONE. 9(7). e100778–e100778. 224 indexed citations

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Arat, Seda, Aaron Spivak, Stephanie Van Horn, et al.. (2014). Microbiome Changes in Healthy Volunteers Treated with GSK1322322, a Novel Antibiotic Targeting Bacterial Peptide Deformylase. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 59(2). 1182–1192. 12 indexed citations

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O’Dwyer, Karen, Aaron Spivak, Karen Ingraham, et al.. (2014). Bacterial Resistance to Leucyl-tRNA Synthetase Inhibitor GSK2251052 Develops during Treatment of Complicated Urinary Tract Infections. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 59(1). 289–298. 73 indexed citations

9.

Spivak, Aaron & Gary D. Stormo. (2011). ScerTF: a comprehensive database of benchmarked position weight matrices for Saccharomyces species. Nucleic Acids Research. 40(D1). D162–D168. 61 indexed citations

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Block, Gregory J., Huiwen Chen, Emma Folch‐Puy, et al.. (2008). One-step isolation of plasma membrane proteins using magnetic beads with immobilized concanavalin A. Protein Expression and Purification. 62(2). 223–229. 40 indexed citations

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Spivak, Aaron, et al.. (2004). Effects of Land Use and Disturbance on Benthic Insects in Headwater Streams Draining Small Watersheds North of Charlotte, NC. Southeastern Naturalist. 3(2). 345–358. 38 indexed citations

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Deobald, Lee A., et al.. (2003). Actinobacterial chitinase-like enzymes: profiles of rhizosphere versus non-rhizosphere isolates. Canadian Journal of Microbiology. 49(11). 683–698. 21 indexed citations

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