Benjamin G. Cocks

7.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
75 papers, 5.3k citations indexed

About

Benjamin G. Cocks is a scholar working on Immunology, Molecular Biology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Benjamin G. Cocks has authored 75 papers receiving a total of 5.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Immunology, 21 papers in Molecular Biology and 18 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Benjamin G. Cocks's work include Immune Cell Function and Interaction (19 papers), Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock (15 papers) and T-cell and B-cell Immunology (15 papers). Benjamin G. Cocks is often cited by papers focused on Immune Cell Function and Interaction (19 papers), Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock (15 papers) and T-cell and B-cell Immunology (15 papers). Benjamin G. Cocks collaborates with scholars based in Australia, France and United States. Benjamin G. Cocks's co-authors include Gregorio Aversa, J E de Vries, Juha Punnonen, René de Waal Malefyt, Satish Menon, Gérard Zurawski, Alex McKenzie, Ben J. Hayes, Hans Yssel and Chia-Chun Chang and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Benjamin G. Cocks

75 papers receiving 5.2k 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.

Interleukin 13 induces interleukin 4-independent IgG4 and IgE synthesis and CD23 expression by human B cells.

1993 904 citations Juha Punnonen, Gregorio Aversa et al. profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Benjamin G. Cocks Australia	35	2.6k	870	805	764	581	75	5.3k
Subash Sad Canada	37	4.7k 1.8×	2.0k 2.2×	379 0.5×	536 0.7×	1.1k 2.0×	99	7.7k
H. Denny Liggitt United States	32	1.4k 0.5×	1.3k 1.5×	405 0.5×	605 0.8×	873 1.5×	105	4.5k
Andrea Cerutti United States	52	6.2k 2.4×	2.3k 2.7×	680 0.8×	671 0.9×	1.2k 2.0×	125	10.0k
Danielle Malo Canada	38	3.1k 1.2×	1.8k 2.0×	705 0.9×	446 0.6×	1.0k 1.8×	114	7.0k
Steven B. Mizel United States	46	4.4k 1.7×	2.6k 3.0×	616 0.8×	446 0.6×	908 1.6×	76	7.9k
Bruno Martin France	32	2.3k 0.9×	495 0.6×	400 0.5×	287 0.4×	194 0.3×	87	4.1k
Mark Y. Sangster United States	35	3.6k 1.4×	1.0k 1.2×	380 0.5×	310 0.4×	1.4k 2.4×	68	5.8k
Laurence Fiette France	38	1.7k 0.6×	1.9k 2.1×	560 0.7×	431 0.6×	589 1.0×	81	5.1k
S E Macatonia United Kingdom	27	6.2k 2.4×	901 1.0×	389 0.5×	472 0.6×	1.1k 1.9×	38	7.9k
Graham Mayrhofer Australia	38	1.9k 0.7×	643 0.7×	260 0.3×	296 0.4×	282 0.5×	106	4.5k

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Savin, Keith W., Peter J. Moate, S.R.O. Williams, et al.. (2022). Dietary wheat and reduced methane yield are linked to rumen microbiome changes in dairy cows. PLoS ONE. 17(5). e0268157–e0268157. 21 indexed citations

Cheruiyot, Evans K., M. Haile‐Mariam, Benjamin G. Cocks, et al.. (2021). New loci and neuronal pathways for resilience to heat stress in cattle. Scientific Reports. 11(1). 16619–16619. 47 indexed citations

Haile‐Mariam, M., et al.. (2021). How genomic selection has increased rates of genetic gain and inbreeding in the Australian national herd, genomic information nucleus, and bulls. Journal of Dairy Science. 104(11). 11832–11849. 35 indexed citations

MacLeod, Iona M., Amanda J. Chamberlain, Christy J. Vander Jagt, et al.. (2020). Mitochondrial protein gene expression and the oxidative phosphorylation pathway associated with feed efficiency and energy balance in dairy cattle. Journal of Dairy Science. 104(1). 575–587. 19 indexed citations

Shinozuka, Hiroshi, et al.. (2020). Fungus-originated genes in the genomes of cereal and pasture grasses acquired through ancient lateral transfer. Scientific Reports. 10(1). 19883–19883. 7 indexed citations

Jagt, Christy J. Vander, Josie B. Garner, Leah C. Marett, et al.. (2020). Expression of mitochondrial protein genes encoded by nuclear and mitochondrial genomes correlate with energy metabolism in dairy cattle. BMC Genomics. 21(1). 720–720. 16 indexed citations

Nguyen, Thuy T. T., Peter J. Moate, S.R.O. Williams, et al.. (2020). Genetic parameters for methane emission traits in Australian dairy cows. Journal of Dairy Science. 104(1). 539–549. 39 indexed citations

Wang, Min, Timothy Hancock, Iona M. MacLeod, et al.. (2017). Putative enhancer sites in the bovine genome are enriched with variants affecting complex traits. Genetics Selection Evolution. 49(1). 56–56. 21 indexed citations

Ezernieks, Vilnis, et al.. (2017). Heat Stress in Dairy Cattle Alters Lipid Composition of Milk. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 961–961. 96 indexed citations

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Liu, Zhiqian, Amy Logan, Benjamin G. Cocks, & Simone Rochfort. (2017). Seasonal variation of polar lipid content in bovine milk. Food Chemistry. 237. 865–869. 34 indexed citations

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Aliloo, Hassan, J.E. Pryce, Óscar González-Recio, Benjamin G. Cocks, & Ben J. Hayes. (2016). Accounting for dominance to improve genomic evaluations of dairy cows for fertility and milk production traits. Genetics Selection Evolution. 48(1). 8–8. 73 indexed citations

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Aliloo, Hassan, J.E. Pryce, Óscar González-Recio, Benjamin G. Cocks, & Ben J. Hayes. (2015). Validation of markers with non-additive effects on milk yield and fertility in Holstein and Jersey cows. BMC Genetics. 16(1). 89–89. 21 indexed citations

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Liu, Zhiqian, et al.. (2015). Identification and quantification of triacylglycerols containing n-3 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids in bovine milk. Journal of Dairy Science. 98(12). 8473–8485. 9 indexed citations

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Knight, Matthew I., Angus M. Tester, M. B. McDonagh, et al.. (2014). Milk-derived ribonuclease 5 preparations induce myogenic differentiation in vitro and muscle growth in vivo. Journal of Dairy Science. 97(12). 7325–7333. 4 indexed citations

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Cocks, Benjamin G., et al.. (2014). Multibreed genome wide association can improve precision of mapping causative variants underlying milk production in dairy cattle. BMC Genomics. 15(1). 62–62. 113 indexed citations

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Savin, Keith W., Benjamin G. Cocks, Frank Wong, et al.. (2010). A neurotropic herpesvirus infecting the gastropod, abalone, shares ancestry with oyster herpesvirus and a herpesvirus associated with the amphioxus genome. Virology Journal. 7(1). 308–308. 60 indexed citations

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Maksimovic, Jovana, Julie A. Sharp, Kevin R. Nicholas, Benjamin G. Cocks, & Keith W. Savin. (2010). Conservation of the ST6Gal I gene and its expression in the mammary gland. Glycobiology. 21(4). 467–481. 8 indexed citations

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Aversa, Gregorio, et al.. (1997). Engagement of the signaling lymphocytic activation molecule (SLAM) on activated T cells results in IL-2-independent, cyclosporin A-sensitive T cell proliferation and IFN-gamma production. The Journal of Immunology. 158(9). 4036–4044. 141 indexed citations

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Aversa, Gregorio, Juha Punnonen, José M. Carballido, Benjamin G. Cocks, & J E de Vries. (1994). CD40 ligand-CD40 interaction in Ig isotype switching in mature and immature human B cells. Seminars in Immunology. 6(5). 295–301. 30 indexed citations

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Cocks, Benjamin G., René de Waal Malefyt, Jean‐Pierre Galizzi, J E de Vries, & Gregorio Aversa. (1993). IL-13 induces proliferation and differentiation of human B cells activated by the CD40 ligand. International Immunology. 5(6). 657–663. 205 indexed citations

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