Brandon Kwee Boon Seah

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
19 papers, 814 citations indexed

About

Brandon Kwee Boon Seah is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Ecology and Oceanography. According to data from OpenAlex, Brandon Kwee Boon Seah has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 814 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Molecular Biology, 14 papers in Ecology and 4 papers in Oceanography. Recurrent topics in Brandon Kwee Boon Seah's work include Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (13 papers), Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (11 papers) and Protist diversity and phylogeny (10 papers). Brandon Kwee Boon Seah is often cited by papers focused on Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (13 papers), Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (11 papers) and Protist diversity and phylogeny (10 papers). Brandon Kwee Boon Seah collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Japan. Brandon Kwee Boon Seah's co-authors include Harald R. Gruber‐Vodicka, Elmar Pruesse, Manuel Kleiner, Miriam Weber, Chakkiath Paul Antony, Matthijs van der Geest, Dan Liu, Jillian M. Petersen, Silvia Bulgheresi and Marc Mußmann and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Bioinformatics.

In The Last Decade

Brandon Kwee Boon Seah

17 papers receiving 808 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.

Chemosynthetic symbionts of marine invertebrate animals are capable of nitrogen fixation

2016 346 citations Jillian M. Petersen, Harald R. Gruber‐Vodicka et al. Nature Microbiology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Brandon Kwee Boon Seah Germany	10	461	389	156	92	86	19	814
Nikolaus Leisch Germany	17	536 1.2×	273 0.7×	219 1.4×	101 1.1×	88 1.0×	28	895
Nathalie Parthuisot France	14	514 1.1×	300 0.8×	254 1.6×	87 0.9×	45 0.5×	24	1.0k
Sonny T. M. Lee United States	13	614 1.3×	520 1.3×	214 1.4×	62 0.7×	67 0.8×	36	1.1k
Mario E. Muscarella United States	15	427 0.9×	335 0.9×	102 0.7×	83 0.9×	99 1.2×	26	789
Chakkiath Paul Antony Saudi Arabia	14	498 1.1×	376 1.0×	130 0.8×	165 1.8×	74 0.9×	26	927
Despoina S. Lymperopoulou United States	12	354 0.8×	321 0.8×	78 0.5×	115 1.3×	117 1.4×	16	937
Jessica K. Jarett United States	14	642 1.4×	430 1.1×	137 0.9×	132 1.4×	65 0.8×	27	1.0k
Sayaka Mino Japan	15	550 1.2×	592 1.5×	117 0.8×	127 1.4×	60 0.7×	62	1.5k
Stephen P. Dearth United States	13	394 0.9×	374 1.0×	264 1.7×	166 1.8×	76 0.9×	18	943

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19 of 19 papers shown

Seah, Brandon Kwee Boon, et al.. (2024). Nuclear dualism without extensive DNA elimination in the ciliate Loxodes magnus. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 121(39). e2400503121–e2400503121. 1 indexed citations

Singh, Aditi, et al.. (2024). ISWI1 complex proteins facilitate developmental genome editing in Paramecium. Genome Research. 35(1). 93–108.

Seah, Brandon Kwee Boon. (2023). Paying it forward: Crowdsourcing the harmonisation and linking of taxon names and biodiversity identifiers. ZooKeys. 11. e114076–e114076.

Seah, Brandon Kwee Boon & Estienne C. Swart. (2023). When cleaning facilitates cluttering – genome editing in ciliates. Trends in Genetics. 39(5). 344–346. 2 indexed citations

Seah, Brandon Kwee Boon, Aditi Singh, Christian Woehle, et al.. (2023). MITE infestation accommodated by genome editing in the germline genome of the ciliate Blepharisma. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 120(4). e2213985120–e2213985120. 7 indexed citations

Seah, Brandon Kwee Boon, Aditi Singh, Christian Woehle, et al.. (2023). Origins of genome-editing excisases as illuminated by the somatic genome of the ciliate Blepharisma. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 120(4). e2213887120–e2213887120. 4 indexed citations

Seah, Brandon Kwee Boon, Aditi Singh, & Estienne C. Swart. (2022). Karyorelict ciliates use an ambiguous genetic code with context-dependent stop/sense codons. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2. 11 indexed citations

Seah, Brandon Kwee Boon, et al.. (2022). Improved Methods for Bulk Cultivation and Fixation of Loxodes Ciliates for Fluorescence Microscopy. Protist. 173(5). 125905–125905. 4 indexed citations

Seah, Brandon Kwee Boon & Estienne C. Swart. (2021). BleTIES: annotation of natural genome editing in ciliates using long read sequencing. Bioinformatics. 37(21). 3929–3931. 4 indexed citations

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Seah, Brandon Kwee Boon, et al.. (2021). Determination of Abundant Metabolite Matrix Adducts Illuminates the Dark Metabolome of MALDI-Mass Spectrometry Imaging Datasets. Analytical Chemistry. 93(24). 8399–8407. 20 indexed citations

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Sayavedra, Lizbeth, Tianqi Li, Marcelo Bueno Batista, et al.. (2021). Desulfovibrio diazotrophicus sp. nov., a sulfate‐reducing bacterium from the human gut capable of nitrogen fixation. Environmental Microbiology. 23(6). 3164–3181. 38 indexed citations

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Gruber‐Vodicka, Harald R., Brandon Kwee Boon Seah, & Elmar Pruesse. (2020). phyloFlash: Rapid Small-Subunit rRNA Profiling and Targeted Assembly from Metagenomes. mSystems. 5(5). 208 indexed citations

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Seah, Brandon Kwee Boon, Chakkiath Paul Antony, Bruno Hüettel, et al.. (2019). Sulfur-Oxidizing Symbionts without Canonical Genes for Autotrophic CO ₂ Fixation. mBio. 10(3). 25 indexed citations

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Seah, Brandon Kwee Boon, Nikolaus Leisch, Manuel Liebeke, et al.. (2019). Chemosynthetic symbiont with a drastically reduced genome serves as primary energy storage in the marine flatworm Paracatenula. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 116(17). 8505–8514. 41 indexed citations

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Seah, Brandon Kwee Boon, Thomas Schwaha, Jean‐Marie Volland, et al.. (2017). Specificity in diversity: single origin of a widespread ciliate-bacteria symbiosis. Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 284(1858). 20170764–20170764. 23 indexed citations

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Marchant, Hannah K., Anne Schwedt, Jana Milucka, et al.. (2016). High rates of microbial dinitrogen fixation and sulfate reduction associated with the Mediterranean seagrass Posidonia oceanica. Systematic and Applied Microbiology. 39(7). 476–483. 39 indexed citations

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Seah, Brandon Kwee Boon. (2016). phylogenomics-tools: First release. Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research). 1 indexed citations

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Petersen, Jillian M., Harald R. Gruber‐Vodicka, Ulisse Cardini, et al.. (2016). Chemosynthetic symbionts of marine invertebrate animals are capable of nitrogen fixation. Nature Microbiology. 2(1). 16195–16195. 346 indexed citations breakdown →

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Seah, Brandon Kwee Boon & Harald R. Gruber‐Vodicka. (2015). gbtools: Interactive Visualization of Metagenome Bins in R. Frontiers in Microbiology. 6. 1451–1451. 40 indexed citations

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