Chris Burge

5.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
7 papers, 3.8k citations indexed

About

Chris Burge is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Chris Burge has authored 7 papers receiving a total of 3.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Molecular Biology, 2 papers in Plant Science and 1 paper in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Chris Burge's work include RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (5 papers), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (4 papers) and Machine Learning in Bioinformatics (2 papers). Chris Burge is often cited by papers focused on RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (5 papers), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (4 papers) and Machine Learning in Bioinformatics (2 papers). Chris Burge collaborates with scholars based in United States. Chris Burge's co-authors include Samuel Karlin, B. Edwin Blaisdell, Ming‐Ying Leung, Lon R. Cardon, Ronald J. Sapolsky, David DeCaprio, James E. Galagan, Jill P. Mesirov, Reinhard Engels and Gabriel Schachtel and has published in prestigious journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, Bioinformatics and Journal of Molecular Biology.

In The Last Decade

Chris Burge

7 papers receiving 3.7k citations

Hit Papers

Prediction of complete gene structures in human genomic DNA 1995 2026 2005 2015 1997 1995 1000 2.0k 3.0k
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.

  1. Prediction of complete gene structures in human genomic DNA
    1997 3.1k citations Chris Burge, Samuel Karlin Journal of Molecular Biology profile →
  2. Dinucleotide relative abundance extremes: a genomic signature
    1995 534 citations Chris Burge et al. Trends in Genetics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Chris Burge United States 7 3.0k 945 667 306 275 7 3.8k
Da-Fei Feng United States 17 3.0k 1.0× 754 0.8× 763 1.1× 251 0.8× 473 1.7× 22 4.3k
J.A.M. Leunissen Netherlands 17 1.8k 0.6× 756 0.8× 607 0.9× 259 0.8× 266 1.0× 29 3.5k
Cathy Riemer United States 15 3.0k 1.0× 757 0.8× 1.1k 1.7× 268 0.9× 299 1.1× 25 4.7k
Volker Brendel United States 42 4.3k 1.4× 2.1k 2.2× 1.0k 1.5× 339 1.1× 313 1.1× 96 5.8k
Anthony R. Kerlavage United States 30 4.7k 1.6× 996 1.1× 1.2k 1.7× 387 1.3× 424 1.5× 55 6.3k
Bartek Wilczyński Poland 14 3.5k 1.2× 547 0.6× 587 0.9× 182 0.6× 482 1.8× 36 4.5k
Shmuel Pietrokovski Israel 42 4.3k 1.4× 743 0.8× 818 1.2× 202 0.7× 587 2.1× 87 5.7k
Jack A. M. Leunissen Netherlands 29 3.7k 1.2× 640 0.7× 655 1.0× 296 1.0× 362 1.3× 58 4.9k
Gregory D. Schuler United States 18 2.6k 0.9× 476 0.5× 623 0.9× 191 0.6× 134 0.5× 25 3.3k
William H. Majoros United States 22 2.5k 0.8× 724 0.8× 661 1.0× 266 0.9× 191 0.7× 36 3.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Chris Burge

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Fields of papers citing papers by Chris Burge

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Chris Burge

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

All Works

7 of 7 papers shown
1.
Engels, Reinhard, et al.. (2006). Combo: a whole genome comparative browser. Bioinformatics. 22(14). 1782–1783. 33 indexed citations
2.
Burge, Chris & Samuel Karlin. (1997). Prediction of complete gene structures in human genomic DNA. Journal of Molecular Biology. 268(1). 78–94. 3072 indexed citations breakdown →
3.
Burge, Chris, et al.. (1995). Dinucleotide relative abundance extremes: a genomic signature. Trends in Genetics. 11(7). 283–290. 534 indexed citations breakdown →
4.
Karlin, Samuel, B. Edwin Blaisdell, Ronald J. Sapolsky, Lon R. Cardon, & Chris Burge. (1993). Assessments of DNA inhomogeneities in yeast chromosome III. Nucleic Acids Research. 21(3). 703–711. 39 indexed citations
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Cardon, Lon R., Chris Burge, Gabriel Schachtel, B. Edwin Blaisdell, & Samuel Karlin. (1993). Comparative DNA sequence features in two longEscherichia colicontigs. Nucleic Acids Research. 21(16). 3875–3884. 12 indexed citations
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Karlin, Samuel, et al.. (1992). Statistical analyses of counts and distributions of restriction sites in DNA sequences. Nucleic Acids Research. 20(6). 1363–1370. 97 indexed citations
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Leung, Ming‐Ying, B. Edwin Blaisdell, Chris Burge, & Samuel Karlin. (1991). An efficient algorithm for identifying matches with errors in multiple long molecular sequences. Journal of Molecular Biology. 221(4). 1367–1378. 46 indexed citations

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