Christopher C. Kyriazis

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
17 papers, 553 citations indexed

About

Christopher C. Kyriazis is a scholar working on Genetics, Ecology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Christopher C. Kyriazis has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 553 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Genetics, 7 papers in Ecology and 4 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Christopher C. Kyriazis's work include Genetic diversity and population structure (12 papers), Evolution and Genetic Dynamics (6 papers) and Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock (4 papers). Christopher C. Kyriazis is often cited by papers focused on Genetic diversity and population structure (12 papers), Evolution and Genetic Dynamics (6 papers) and Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock (4 papers). Christopher C. Kyriazis collaborates with scholars based in United States, Mexico and France. Christopher C. Kyriazis's co-authors include Kirk E. Lohmueller, Robert K. Wayne, Jacqueline A. Robinson, Annabel C. Beichman, Megan Ruffley, Jeffrey P. Spence, Tom R. Booker, Lauren Gillespie, Moisés Expósito‐Alonso and Lucas Czech and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Nature Communications and Trends in Ecology & Evolution.

In The Last Decade

Christopher C. Kyriazis

17 papers receiving 551 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.

  1. Genetic diversity loss in the Anthropocene
    2022 128 citations Moisés Expósito‐Alonso, Tom R. Booker et al. Science profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Christopher C. Kyriazis United States 9 382 183 126 92 68 17 553
Yoann Anciaux France 4 294 0.8× 94 0.5× 126 1.0× 100 1.1× 64 0.9× 4 406
Chuanyin Dai China 11 232 0.6× 142 0.8× 73 0.6× 116 1.3× 77 1.1× 28 392
Claudio S. Quilodrán Switzerland 13 250 0.7× 176 1.0× 58 0.5× 75 0.8× 71 1.0× 36 426
Chih–Ming Hung Taiwan 7 230 0.6× 140 0.8× 106 0.8× 74 0.8× 78 1.1× 11 364
Sarah Schmid Switzerland 10 165 0.4× 134 0.7× 122 1.0× 91 1.0× 67 1.0× 16 323
Whitney L. E. Tsai United States 11 301 0.8× 175 1.0× 211 1.7× 152 1.7× 55 0.8× 19 478
Joshua V. Peñalba Australia 11 273 0.7× 109 0.6× 152 1.2× 105 1.1× 61 0.9× 18 414
Ethan Linck United States 12 333 0.9× 204 1.1× 137 1.1× 131 1.4× 128 1.9× 21 588
Anna M. Kearns Australia 10 282 0.7× 169 0.9× 108 0.9× 101 1.1× 76 1.1× 28 394
Jo S. Hermansen Norway 9 429 1.1× 183 1.0× 129 1.0× 182 2.0× 54 0.8× 14 543

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Christopher C. Kyriazis

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All Works

17 of 17 papers shown
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Martinez, Aina Zurita, Christopher C. Kyriazis, & Kirk E. Lohmueller. (2025). The impact of non-neutral synonymous mutations when inferring selection on nonsynonymous mutations. Genetics. 231(4). 1 indexed citations
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Kyriazis, Christopher C., Jacqueline A. Robinson, & Kirk E. Lohmueller. (2025). Long runs of homozygosity are reliable genomic markers of inbreeding depression. Trends in Ecology & Evolution. 40(9). 874–884. 1 indexed citations
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Kyriazis, Christopher C., Bryce Masuda, Cynthia Steiner, et al.. (2025). Population genomics of recovery and extinction in Hawaiian honeycreepers. Current Biology. 35(11). 2697–2708.e4. 2 indexed citations
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Kyriazis, Christopher C. & Kirk E. Lohmueller. (2024). Constraining models of dominance for nonsynonymous mutations in the human genome. PLoS Genetics. 20(9). e1011198–e1011198. 1 indexed citations
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Kyriazis, Christopher C., Laurel E. K. Serieys, Jacqueline M. Bishop, et al.. (2024). The influence of gene flow on population viability in an isolated urban caracal population. Molecular Ecology. 33(9). e17346–e17346. 8 indexed citations
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Kyriazis, Christopher C., Annabel C. Beichman, Kristin E. Brzeski, et al.. (2023). Genomic Underpinnings of Population Persistence in Isle Royale Moose. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 40(2). 21 indexed citations
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Lin, Meixi, Christopher C. Kyriazis, Annabel C. Beichman, et al.. (2023). The genomic footprint of whaling and isolation in fin whale populations. Nature Communications. 14(1). 5465–5465. 11 indexed citations
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Kyriazis, Christopher C., et al.. (2023). Quantifying the fraction of new mutations that are recessive lethal. Evolution. 77(7). 1539–1549. 8 indexed citations
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Kyriazis, Christopher C., Jacqueline A. Robinson, & Kirk E. Lohmueller. (2023). Using Computational Simulations to Model Deleterious Variation and Genetic Load in Natural Populations. The American Naturalist. 202(6). 737–752. 18 indexed citations
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Robinson, Jacqueline A., Christopher C. Kyriazis, Annabel C. Beichman, et al.. (2022). The critically endangered vaquita is not doomed to extinction by inbreeding depression. Science. 376(6593). 635–639. 75 indexed citations
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Expósito‐Alonso, Moisés, Tom R. Booker, Lucas Czech, et al.. (2022). Genetic diversity loss in the Anthropocene. Science. 377(6613). 1431–1435. 128 indexed citations breakdown →
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Robinson, Jacqueline A., et al.. (2022). Deleterious Variation in Natural Populations and Implications for Conservation Genetics. Annual Review of Animal Biosciences. 11(1). 93–114. 76 indexed citations
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Beichman, Annabel C., Christopher C. Kyriazis, Gisela Heckel, et al.. (2021). Genomic analyses reveal range‐wide devastation of sea otter populations. Molecular Ecology. 32(2). 281–298. 13 indexed citations
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Kyriazis, Christopher C., Robert K. Wayne, & Kirk E. Lohmueller. (2020). Strongly deleterious mutations are a primary determinant of extinction risk due to inbreeding depression. Evolution Letters. 5(1). 33–47. 161 indexed citations
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Kyriazis, Christopher C., Shannon J. Hackett, Peter A. Hosner, et al.. (2018). Colonization and diversification of the white-browed shortwing (Aves: Muscicapidae: Brachypteryx montana) in the Philippines. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 121. 121–131. 6 indexed citations
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Heaney, Lawrence R., Christopher C. Kyriazis, Danilo S. Balete, Scott J. Steppan, & Eric A. Rickart. (2018). How small an island? Speciation by endemic mammals (Apomys, Muridae) on an oceanic Philippine island. Journal of Biogeography. 45(7). 1675–1687. 15 indexed citations
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Kyriazis, Christopher C., John M. Bates, & Lawrence R. Heaney. (2017). Dynamics of genetic and morphological diversification in an incipient intra‐island radiation of Philippine rodents (Muridae: Bullimus). Journal of Biogeography. 44(11). 2585–2594. 8 indexed citations

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