Bruce W. Birren

110.0k total citations · 6 hit papers
97 papers, 16.0k citations indexed

About

Bruce W. Birren is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Bruce W. Birren has authored 97 papers receiving a total of 16.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 65 papers in Molecular Biology, 23 papers in Plant Science and 21 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Bruce W. Birren's work include Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (31 papers), Chromosomal and Genetic Variations (13 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (8 papers). Bruce W. Birren is often cited by papers focused on Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (31 papers), Chromosomal and Genetic Variations (13 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (8 papers). Bruce W. Birren collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Japan. Bruce W. Birren's co-authors include Eric S. Lander, Manolis Kellis, Dirk Gevers, Ashlee M. Earl, Nick Patterson, Melvin I. Simon, Matthew G. Endrizzi, Valeria Mancino, Brian J. Haas and Tatiana I. Slepak and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Bruce W. Birren

96 papers receiving 15.7k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

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.

Chimeric 16S rRNA sequence formation and detection in Sanger and 454-pyrosequenced PCR amplicons

2011 2.8k citations Brian J. Haas, Dirk Gevers et al. Genome Research profile →
Genomic analysis identifies association of Fusobacterium with colorectal carcinoma

2011 1.4k citations Dirk Gevers, Ashlee M. Earl et al. Genome Research profile →
Sequencing and comparison of yeast species to identify genes and regulatory elements

2003 1.4k citations Bruce W. Birren, Eric S. Lander et al. Nature profile →
Cloning and stable maintenance of 300-kilobase-pair fragments of human DNA in Escherichia coli using an F-factor-based vector.

1992 1.2k citations Bruce W. Birren, Melvin I. Simon et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
Proof and evolutionary analysis of ancient genome duplication in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae

2004 1.1k citations Bruce W. Birren, Eric S. Lander et al. Nature profile →
Insights into Secondary Metabolism from a Global Analysis of Prokaryotic Biosynthetic Gene Clusters

2014 698 citations Paul A. Godfrey, Michael Koehrsen et al. profile →

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Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by Bruce W. Birren

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Bruce W. Birren

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Bruce W. Birren. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Bruce W. Birren 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 Bruce W. Birren. Bruce W. Birren is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Development of a mentor training curriculum to support LGBTQIA+ health professionals 2024 ·Journal of Clinical and Translational Science ·Brittany M. Charlton, Jennifer Potter, Alex S. Keuroghlian, John L. Dalrymple, Sabra L. Katz‐Wise, Carly E. Guss, William R. Phillips, (unknown), Shail Maingi, Carl G. Streed, (unknown), (unknown), Bruce W. Birren	1
2	Guiding principles for culturally responsive facilitation: Lessons learned from delivering culturally aware mentor training to STEMM faculty. 2023 ·Journal of Diversity in Higher Education ·Stephanie House, Angela Byars‐Winston, (unknown), (unknown), Bruce W. Birren, Philip Cheng, Kelly A. Diggs‐Andrews, Steven P. Lee, (unknown), Richard McGee, Amy Prunuske, (unknown), Christine A. Sorkness	3
3	Mobile genes in the human microbiome are structured from global to individual scales 2016 ·Nature ·Ilana Brito, Suzan Yilmaz, Katherine Huang, Li Xu, Stacy D. Jupiter, Aaron Jenkins, Waisea Naisilisili, Manu Tamminen, Christopher S. Smillie, Jennifer R. Wortman, Bruce W. Birren, Ramnik J. Xavier, Paul C. Blainey, Anup K. Singh, Dirk Gevers, Eric J. Alm	172
4	16S rRNA Gene Survey of Microbial Communities in Winogradsky Columns 2014 ·PLoS ONE ·(unknown), Lois M. Banta, Doyle V. Ward, (unknown), Bruce W. Birren, David J. Esteban	28
5	The Role of Selection in Shaping Diversity of Natural M. tuberculosis Populations 2013 ·PLoS Pathogens ·Caitlin S. Pepperell, Amanda M. Casto, Andrew Kitchen, Julie M. Granka, Omar E. Cornejo, Edward C. Holmes, Bruce W. Birren, James E. Galagan, (unknown)	92
6	Whole Genome Pyrosequencing of Rare Hepatitis C Virus Genotypes Enhances Subtype Classification and Identification of Naturally Occurring Drug Resistance Variants 2012 ·The Journal of Infectious Diseases ·Ruchi M. Newman, Thomas Kuntzen, Brian Weiner, Andrew Berical, Patrick Charlebois, Carla Kuiken, Donald G. Murphy, Peter Simmonds, Phillip R. Bennett, Niall J. Lennon, Bruce W. Birren, Michael C. Zody, Todd M. Allen, Matthew R. Henn	29
7	Efficient and robust RNA-seq process for cultured bacteria and complex community transcriptomes 2012 ·Genome biology ·Georgia Giannoukos, Dawn Ciulla, Katherine Huang, Brian J. Haas, Jacques Izard, Joshua Z. Levin, Jonathan Livny, Ashlee M. Earl, Dirk Gevers, Doyle V. Ward, Chad Nusbaum, Bruce W. Birren, Andreas Gnirke	176
8	Dynamics of Pseudomonas aeruginosa genome evolution 2008 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Kalai Mathee, Giri Narasimhan, Camilo Valdes, Xiaoyun Qiu, (unknown), Michael Koehrsen, Antonis Rokas, Chandri Yandava, Reinhard Engels, Erliang Zeng, (unknown), Melissa Doud, Roger S. Smith, Philip Montgomery, Jared White, Paul A. Godfrey, Chinnappa D. Kodira, Bruce W. Birren, James E. Galagan, Stephen Lory	375
9	Genomic patterns of pathogen evolution revealed by comparison of Burkholderia pseudomallei, the causative agent of melioidosis, to avirulent Burkholderia thailandensis 2006 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), David DeShazer, Bruce W. Birren, William C. Nierman, Patrick Tan	124
10	3 Genomics of the Fungal Kingdom: Insights into Eukaryotic Biology 2006 ·Cold Spring Harbor Monograph Archive ·James E. Galagan, Matthew R. Henn, Li‐Jun Ma, Christina A. Cuomo, Bruce W. Birren	2
11	Genomic patterns of pathogen evolution revealed by comparison of Burkholderia pseudomallei, the causative agent of melioidosis, to avirulent Burkholderia thailandensis 2006 ·BMC Microbiology ·Yiting Yu, (unknown), Hui Hoon Chua, Chi Ho Lin, Siew Hoon Sim, (unknown), Alan Derr, Reinhard Engels, David DeShazer, Bruce W. Birren, William C. Nierman, Patrick Tan	0
12	Structure and Architecture of the Maize Genome 2005 ·PLANT PHYSIOLOGY ·Georg Haberer, Sarah Young, Arvind K. Bharti, Heidrun Gundlach, Christina Raymond, (unknown), Ed Butler, Rod A. Wing, Steve Rounsley, Bruce W. Birren, Chad Nusbaum, Klaus Mayer, Joachim Messing	116
13	Genomics of the fungal kingdom: Insights into eukaryotic biology 2005 ·Genome Research ·James E. Galagan, Matthew R. Henn, Li‐Jun Ma, Christina A. Cuomo, Bruce W. Birren	222
14	Assembly of polymorphic genomes: Algorithms and application to Ciona savignyi 2005 ·Genome Research ·(unknown), David B. Jaffe, Keith O'Neill, Elinor K. Karlsson, Nicole Stange-Thomann, Scott Anderson, Jill P. Mesirov, Nori Satoh, Yutaka Satou, Chad Nusbaum, Bruce W. Birren, James E. Galagan, Eric S. Lander	134
15	The 1.4-Mb CMT1A Duplication/HNPP Deletion Genomic Region Reveals Unique Genome Architectural Features and Provides Insights into the Recent Evolution of New Genes 2001 ·Genome Research ·Ken Inoue, Ken Dewar, Nicholas Katsanis, Lawrence T. Reiter, Eric S. Lander, (unknown), (unknown), James R. Lupski, Bruce W. Birren	111
16	Campomelic Dysplasia Translocation Breakpoints Are Scattered over 1 Mb Proximal to SOX9: Evidence for an Extended Control Region 1999 ·The American Journal of Human Genetics ·Dietmar Pfeifer, Ralf Kist, Ken Dewar, (unknown), Eric S. Lander, Bruce W. Birren, L Korniszewski, Elke Back, (unknown)	153
17	A novel member of the F-box/WD40 gene family, encoding dactylin, is disrupted in the mouse dactylaplasia mutant 1999 ·Nature Genetics ·Arend Sidow, (unknown), Anne W. Kerrebrock, Bruce W. Birren, David Altshuler, Rudolf Jaenisch, Kenneth R. Johnson, Eric S. Lander	79
18	Nonmammalian genomic analysis : a practical guide 1996 ·Academic Press eBooks ·Bruce W. Birren, Eric Lai	76
19	Correction: Disruption of the nuclear hormone receptor RORα in staggerer mice (Nature Journal (1996) 379 (736-739)) 1996 ·Nature ·Bruce A. Hamilton, Wayne N. Frankel, Anne W. Kerrebrock, Trevor Hawkins, William W. Fitzhugh, Kenro Kusumi, Liane B. Russell, K. L. Mueller, Victor van Berkel, Bruce W. Birren, Leonid Kruglyak, Eric S. Lander	31
20	Pulsed field gel electrophoresis techniques for separating 1- to 50-kilobase DNA fragments 1989 ·Analytical Biochemistry ·Bruce W. Birren, Eric Lai, Leroy Hood, Melvin I. Simon	36

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