Claire M. Fraser

108.3k total citations · 8 hit papers
260 papers, 27.9k citations indexed

About

Claire M. Fraser is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Infectious Diseases and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Claire M. Fraser has authored 260 papers receiving a total of 27.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 145 papers in Molecular Biology, 48 papers in Infectious Diseases and 35 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Claire M. Fraser's work include Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (45 papers), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (38 papers) and Gut microbiota and health (32 papers). Claire M. Fraser is often cited by papers focused on Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (45 papers), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (38 papers) and Gut microbiota and health (32 papers). Claire M. Fraser collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Italy. Claire M. Fraser's co-authors include Peter J. Turnbaugh, Jeffrey I. Gordon, Rob Knight, Micah Hamady, Ruth E. Ley, J. Craig Venter, William Nelson, Steven R. Gill, Mihai Pop and David A. Relman and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and New England Journal of Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Claire M. Fraser

253 papers receiving 26.9k 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.

The Human Microbiome Project

2007 4.1k citations Peter J. Turnbaugh, Claire M. Fraser et al. profile →
Metagenomic Analysis of the Human Distal Gut Microbiome

2006 3.5k citations Steven R. Gill, Mihai Pop et al. Science profile →
Mutation of a mutL Homolog in Hereditary Colon Cancer

1994 1.4k citations Claire M. Fraser et al. Science profile →
Mutations of two P/WS homologues in hereditary nonpolyposis colon cancer

1994 1.2k citations Claire M. Fraser et al. profile →
Global Transposon Mutagenesis and a Minimal Mycoplasma Genome

1999 667 citations Steven R. Gill, Claire M. Fraser et al. Science profile →
A bacterial genome in flux: the twelve linear and nine circular extrachromosomal DNAs in an infectious isolate of the Lyme disease spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi

2000 656 citations Sherwood Casjens, Claire M. Fraser et al. profile →
Defining a Healthy Human Gut Microbiome: Current Concepts, Future Directions, and Clinical Applications

2012 580 citations Claire M. Fraser et al. profile →
Bacterial diversity in the oral cavity of 10 healthy individuals

2010 492 citations Elisabeth M. Bik, Gary C. Armitage et al. The ISME Journal profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Claire M. Fraser United States	73	16.7k	4.2k	3.6k	3.0k	2.9k	260	27.9k
Harry Towbin Switzerland	33	28.2k 1.7×	3.0k 0.7×	5.7k 1.6×	2.5k 0.8×	3.4k 1.2×	73	53.7k
Michael W. Pfaffl Germany	47	30.7k 1.8×	2.6k 0.6×	6.7k 1.9×	4.3k 1.4×	3.4k 1.2×	247	62.0k
Stephen A. Bustin United Kingdom	47	18.3k 1.1×	2.2k 0.5×	3.4k 0.9×	2.8k 0.9×	2.0k 0.7×	153	32.1k
Mathias Uhlén Sweden	101	25.7k 1.5×	3.4k 0.8×	4.1k 1.1×	2.6k 0.9×	1.7k 0.6×	705	40.5k
Damian Szklarczyk Switzerland	32	31.9k 1.9×	1.7k 0.4×	4.5k 1.3×	3.1k 1.0×	2.5k 0.8×	43	51.0k
Michael Kuhn Germany	55	23.9k 1.4×	1.8k 0.4×	2.9k 0.8×	1.6k 0.5×	1.8k 0.6×	153	39.2k
Jo Vandesompele Belgium	70	29.8k 1.8×	1.8k 0.4×	5.3k 1.5×	3.0k 1.0×	2.4k 0.8×	299	50.4k
T. Staehelin Switzerland	22	28.0k 1.7×	2.9k 0.7×	5.6k 1.6×	2.5k 0.8×	3.4k 1.1×	27	52.5k
Tomas Ganz United States	139	16.2k 1.0×	2.7k 0.7×	2.4k 0.7×	732 0.2×	4.8k 1.6×	464	67.7k
Jack L. Strominger United States	138	23.6k 1.4×	3.6k 0.9×	7.9k 2.2×	1.9k 0.6×	1.9k 0.6×	794	75.6k

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Chen, Wilbur H., Joelle Woolston, Courtney K. Robinson, et al.. (2024). Safety and Tolerability of ShigActive™, a Shigella spp. Targeting Bacteriophage Preparation, in a Phase 1 Randomized, Double-Blind, Controlled Clinical Trial. Antibiotics. 13(9). 858–858. 2 indexed citations

Rudenko, Nataliia, Maryna Golovchenko, Aleš Horák, et al.. (2023). Genomic Confirmation of Borrelia garinii, United States. Emerging infectious diseases. 29(1). 64–69. 6 indexed citations

Chung, Matthew, Ricky S. Adkins, Katie R. Bradwell, et al.. (2021). FADU: a Quantification Tool for Prokaryotic Transcriptomic Analyses. mSystems. 6(1). 13 indexed citations

Kazakevych, Juri, Jérémy Denizot, Anke Liebert, et al.. (2020). Smarcad1 mediates microbiota-induced inflammation in mouse and coordinates gene expression in the intestinal epithelium. Genome biology. 21(1). 64–64. 17 indexed citations

Erickson, Alison R., Brandi L. Cantarel, Weili Xiong, et al.. (2019). Metaproteomics reveals persistent and phylum-redundant metabolic functional stability in adult human gut microbiomes of Crohn’s remission patients despite temporal variations in microbial taxa, genomes, and proteomes. Microbiome. 7(1). 18–18. 58 indexed citations

McBurney, Michael I., Cindy D. Davis, Claire M. Fraser, et al.. (2019). Establishing What Constitutes a Healthy Human Gut Microbiome: State of the Science, Regulatory Considerations, and Future Directions. Journal of Nutrition. 149(11). 1882–1895. 186 indexed citations

Chung, Matthew, Hong Liu, Silvia Libro, et al.. (2018). Targeted enrichment outperforms other enrichment techniques and enables more multi-species RNA-Seq analyses. Scientific Reports. 8(1). 13377–13377. 17 indexed citations

Bik, Elisabeth M., Gary C. Armitage, Peter M. Loomer, et al.. (2010). Bacterial diversity in the oral cavity of 10 healthy individuals. The ISME Journal. 4(8). 962–974. 492 indexed citations breakdown →

Chan, Agnes P., Jonathan Crabtree, Qi Zhao, et al.. (2010). Draft genome sequence of the oilseed species Ricinus communis. Nature Biotechnology. 28(9). 951–956. 366 indexed citations

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Palmenberg, Ann C., David Spiro, Ryan Kuzmickas, et al.. (2009). Sequencing and Analyses of All Known Human Rhinovirus Genomes Reveal Structure and Evolution. Science. 324(5923). 55–59. 347 indexed citations

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Schutzer, Steven E., Catherine M. Ronning, David DeShazer, et al.. (2008). Characterization of Clinically-Attenuated Burkholderia mallei by Whole Genome Sequencing: Candidate Strain for Exclusion from Select Agent Lists. PLoS ONE. 3(4). e2058–e2058. 10 indexed citations

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Gill, Steven R., Mihai Pop, Robert T. DeBoy, et al.. (2006). Metagenomic Analysis of the Human Distal Gut Microbiome. Science. 312(5778). 1355–1359. 3466 indexed citations breakdown →

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Mongodin, Emmanuel F., Ioana R. Hance, Robert T. DeBoy, et al.. (2005). Gene Transfer and Genome Plasticity in Thermotoga maritima , a Model Hyperthermophilic Species. Journal of Bacteriology. 187(14). 4935–4944. 34 indexed citations

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Qiu, Wei-Gang, Steven E. Schutzer, John F. Bruno, et al.. (2004). Genetic exchange and plasmid transfers in Borrelia burgdorferi sensu stricto revealed by three-way genome comparisons and multilocus sequence typing. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 101(39). 14150–14155. 110 indexed citations

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Zhao, Shaying, Jyoti Shetty, Lihua Hou, et al.. (2004). Human, Mouse, and Rat Genome Large-Scale Rearrangements: Stability Versus Speciation. Genome Research. 14(10a). 1851–1860. 115 indexed citations

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Dziejman, Michelle, et al.. (2002). Comparative genomic analysis of Vibrio cholerae : Genes that correlate with cholera endemic and pandemic disease. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 99(3). 1556–1561. 352 indexed citations

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Minh, Duc Bui, Tamás Henics, Birgit Winkler, et al.. (2002). Identification of in vivo expressed vaccine candidate antigens from Staphylococcus aureus. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 99(10). 6573–6578. 173 indexed citations

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Norris, Steven J., Claire M. Fraser, & George M. Weinstock. (1998). Illuminating the agent of syphilis: The Treponema pallidum genome project (minireview). Electrophoresis. 19(4). 551–553. 4 indexed citations

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Buller, A L, Gregg Hastings, Ewen F. Kirkness, & Claire M. Fraser. (1994). Site-directed mutagenesis of N-linked glycosylation sites on the gamma-aminobutyric acid type A receptor alpha 1 subunit.. Molecular Pharmacology. 46(5). 858–865. 35 indexed citations

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Fraser, Claire M.. (1961). Conservative Treatment of Traumatic Reticulitis.. PubMed. 2(2). 65–8. 4 indexed citations

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