Brandon S. Gaut

17.3k total citations · 5 hit papers
68 papers, 11.7k citations indexed

About

Brandon S. Gaut is a scholar working on Genetics, Plant Science and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Brandon S. Gaut has authored 68 papers receiving a total of 11.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 57 papers in Genetics, 32 papers in Plant Science and 30 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Brandon S. Gaut's work include Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals (35 papers), Genetic diversity and population structure (33 papers) and Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (16 papers). Brandon S. Gaut is often cited by papers focused on Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals (35 papers), Genetic diversity and population structure (33 papers) and Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (16 papers). Brandon S. Gaut collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and Mexico. Brandon S. Gaut's co-authors include John Doebley, Michael D. McMullen, Bruce D. Smith, I. Vroh Bi, Edward S. Buckler, Masanori Yamasaki, William H. Briggs, Gaël Pressoir, Jianming Yu and Dahlia M. Nielsen and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Brandon S. Gaut

68 papers receiving 11.3k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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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.

A unified mixed-model method for association mapping that accounts for multiple levels of relatedness

2005 3.1k citations I. Vroh Bi, Masanori Yamasaki et al. profile →
The Molecular Genetics of Crop Domestication

2006 1.4k citations John Doebley, Brandon S. Gaut et al. profile →
The Effects of Artificial Selection on the Maize Genome

2005 581 citations Stephen Wright, I. Vroh Bi et al. Science profile →
The Molecular Diversity of Adaptive Convergence

2012 535 citations Olivier Tenaillon, Alejandra Rodríguez‐Verdugo et al. Science profile →
Patterns of DNA sequence polymorphism along chromosome 1 of maize ( Zea mays ssp. mays L.)

2001 522 citations Maud I. Tenaillon, Mark Sawkins et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Brandon S. Gaut United States	45	7.3k	6.6k	3.8k	1.4k	589	68	11.7k
Magnus Nordborg United States	62	8.7k 1.2×	7.3k 1.1×	5.6k 1.4×	1.7k 1.2×	337 0.6×	132	14.5k
Spencer V. Muse United States	27	4.2k 0.6×	3.9k 0.6×	3.9k 1.0×	1.4k 1.0×	383 0.7×	37	10.0k
Robert J. Elshire United States	14	5.6k 0.8×	4.8k 0.7×	2.0k 0.5×	631 0.5×	580 1.0×	15	8.0k
Jeffrey Ross‐Ibarra United States	47	5.8k 0.8×	4.2k 0.6×	2.8k 0.7×	673 0.5×	415 0.7×	106	8.1k
Antoni Rafalski United States	33	7.3k 1.0×	3.7k 0.6×	3.3k 0.9×	1.1k 0.8×	351 0.6×	48	9.7k
Jeffrey C. Glaubitz United States	27	6.4k 0.9×	6.3k 0.9×	2.4k 0.6×	946 0.7×	767 1.3×	45	10.3k
Andrzej Kilian Australia	57	8.9k 1.2×	4.6k 0.7×	2.8k 0.7×	919 0.7×	766 1.3×	232	12.0k
Kenneth M. Olsen United States	42	5.4k 0.7×	3.3k 0.5×	2.1k 0.5×	1.4k 1.0×	285 0.5×	126	7.5k
Andreas Graner Germany	60	12.4k 1.7×	5.0k 0.7×	4.4k 1.1×	970 0.7×	904 1.5×	176	14.9k
Ray Ming United States	48	7.0k 1.0×	2.6k 0.4×	4.9k 1.3×	1.2k 0.8×	285 0.5×	230	9.9k

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Kou, Yixuan, Yi Liao, Tuomas Toivainen, et al.. (2020). Evolutionary Genomics of Structural Variation in Asian Rice ( Oryza sativa ) Domestication. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 37(12). 3507–3524. 63 indexed citations

Aguirre‐Liguori, Jonás A., Brandon S. Gaut, Juan Pablo Jaramillo‐Correa, et al.. (2019). Divergence with gene flow is driven by local adaptation to temperature and soil phosphorus concentration in teosinte subspecies (Zea mays parviglumisandZea mays mexicana). Molecular Ecology. 28(11). 2814–2830. 35 indexed citations

Gaut, Brandon S., Danelle K. Seymour, Qingpo Liu, & Yongfeng Zhou. (2018). Demography and its effects on genomic variation in crop domestication. Nature Plants. 4(8). 512–520. 158 indexed citations

Rodríguez‐Verdugo, Alejandra, et al.. (2017). Adaptive Mutations in RNA Polymerase and the Transcriptional Terminator Rho Have Similar Effects on Escherichia coli Gene Expression. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 34(11). 2839–2855. 19 indexed citations

Gaut, Brandon S.. (2015). Evolution Is an Experiment: Assessing Parallelism in Crop Domestication and Experimental Evolution. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 32(7). 1661–1671. 30 indexed citations

Gaut, Brandon S., et al.. (2015). The phenotypic signature of adaptation to thermal stress in Escherichia coli. BMC Evolutionary Biology. 15(1). 177–177. 18 indexed citations

Rodríguez‐Verdugo, Alejandra, et al.. (2014). Different tradeoffs result from alternate genetic adaptations to a common environment. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 111(33). 12121–12126. 70 indexed citations

Tenaillon, Olivier, et al.. (2012). The Molecular Diversity of Adaptive Convergence. Science. 335(6067). 457–461. 535 indexed citations breakdown →

Hufford, Matthew B., Enrique Martínez‐Meyer, Brandon S. Gaut, Luis E. Eguiarte, & Maud I. Tenaillon. (2012). Inferences from the Historical Distribution of Wild and Domesticated Maize Provide Ecological and Evolutionary Insight. PLoS ONE. 7(11). e47659–e47659. 52 indexed citations

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Ross‐Ibarra, Jeffrey, Maud I. Tenaillon, & Brandon S. Gaut. (2009). Historical Divergence and Gene Flow in the Genus Zea. Genetics. 181(4). 1399–1413. 123 indexed citations

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Zhu, Qihui, Zhiqiang Wu, Jeffrey Ross‐Ibarra, et al.. (2009). Selection on grain shattering genes and rates of rice domestication. New Phytologist. 184(3). 708–720. 123 indexed citations

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Yamasaki, Masanori, Steven Schroeder, Héctor Sánchez‐Villeda, Brandon S. Gaut, & Michael D. McMullen. (2008). Empirical Analysis of Selection Screens for Domestication and Improvement Loci in Maize by Extended DNA Sequencing. The Plant Genome. 1(1). 4 indexed citations

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Ross‐Ibarra, Jeffrey, Peter L. Morrell, & Brandon S. Gaut. (2007). Plant domestication, a unique opportunity to identify the genetic basis of adaptation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 104(suppl_1). 8641–8648. 324 indexed citations

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Zhu, Qihui, Xiaoming Zheng, Jingchu Luo, Brandon S. Gaut, & Song Ge. (2007). Multilocus Analysis of Nucleotide Variation of Oryza sativa and Its Wild Relatives: Severe Bottleneck during Domestication of Rice. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 24(3). 875–888. 265 indexed citations

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Wright, Stephen, I. Vroh Bi, Steven Schroeder, et al.. (2005). The Effects of Artificial Selection on the Maize Genome. Science. 308(5726). 1310–1314. 581 indexed citations breakdown →

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McLysaght, Aoife, et al.. (2003). LineUp: Statistical Detection of Chromosomal Homology With Application to Plant Comparative Genomics. Genome Research. 13(5). 999–1010. 35 indexed citations

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Zhang, Liqing, et al.. (2002). Population Genetics of Duplicated Disease-Defense Genes, hm1 and hm2, in Maize (Zea mays ssp. mays L.) and Its Wild Ancestor (Zea mays ssp. parviglumis). Genetics. 162(2). 851–860. 51 indexed citations

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Tenaillon, Maud I., et al.. (2001). Patterns of DNA sequence polymorphism along chromosome 1 of maize ( Zea mays ssp. mays L.). Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 98(16). 9161–9166. 522 indexed citations breakdown →

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Gaut, Brandon S., Lynn G. Clark, Jonathan F. Wendel, & Spencer V. Muse. (1997). Comparisons of the molecular evolutionary process at rbcL and ndhF in the grass family (Poaceae). Molecular Biology and Evolution. 14(7). 769–777. 91 indexed citations

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Clegg, Michael T., Brandon S. Gaut, Melvin R. Duvall, & Joel Davis. (1993). Inferring plant evolutionary history from molecular data. New Zealand Journal of Botany. 31(3). 307–315. 11 indexed citations

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