Daniel Falush

43.0k total citations · 12 hit papers
69 papers, 25.9k citations indexed

About

Daniel Falush is a scholar working on Genetics, Molecular Biology and Endocrinology. According to data from OpenAlex, Daniel Falush has authored 69 papers receiving a total of 25.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Genetics, 26 papers in Molecular Biology and 23 papers in Endocrinology. Recurrent topics in Daniel Falush's work include Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (20 papers), Escherichia coli research studies (18 papers) and Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology (17 papers). Daniel Falush is often cited by papers focused on Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (20 papers), Escherichia coli research studies (18 papers) and Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology (17 papers). Daniel Falush collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Germany and United States. Daniel Falush's co-authors include Jonathan K. Pritchard, Matthew Stephens, Melissa J. Hubisz, Xavier Didelot, Daniel J. Lawson, Julian Parkhill, Jacqueline A. Keane, Sandra Reuter, Vanessa Wong and Martin Hunt and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Daniel Falush

69 papers receiving 25.4k citations

Hit Papers

Inference of Population Structure Using Multilocus Genoty... 2003 2026 2010 2018 2003 2015 2007 2009 2006 2.0k 4.0k 6.0k
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. Inference of Population Structure Using Multilocus Genotype Data: Linked Loci and Correlated Allele Frequencies
    2003 6.6k citations Daniel Falush, Matthew Stephens et al. Genetics profile →
  2. Roary: rapid large-scale prokaryote pan genome analysis
    2015 3.6k citations Andrew J. Page, Carla Cummins et al. Bioinformatics profile →
  3. Inference of population structure using multilocus genotype data: dominant markers and null alleles
    2007 2.8k citations Daniel Falush, Matthew Stephens et al. profile →
  4. Inferring weak population structure with the assistance of sample group information
    2009 2.8k citations Daniel Falush, Matthew Stephens et al. profile →
  5. Sex and virulence in Escherichia coli: an evolutionary perspective
    2006 1.6k citations Thierry Wirth, Daniel Falush et al. profile →
  6. Traces of Human Migrations in Helicobacter pylori Populations
    2003 742 citations Daniel Falush, Thierry Wirth et al. Science profile →
  7. Inference of Population Structure using Dense Haplotype Data
    2012 698 citations Daniel J. Lawson, Daniel Falush et al. PLoS Genetics profile →
  8. An African origin for the intimate association between humans and Helicobacter pylori
    2007 664 citations Bodo Linz, Yoshan Moodley et al. profile →
  9. A new model for prediction of the age of onset and penetrance for Huntington's disease based on CAG length
    2004 608 citations Daniel Falush, Michael R. Hayden et al. profile →
  10. Inference of Bacterial Microevolution Using Multilocus Sequence Data
    2006 544 citations Xavier Didelot, Daniel Falush Genetics profile →
  11. A Genetic Atlas of Human Admixture History
    2014 451 citations Daniel Falush et al. Science profile →
  12. A tutorial on how not to over-interpret STRUCTURE and ADMIXTURE bar plots
    2018 323 citations Daniel J. Lawson, Lucy van Dorp et al. Nature Communications profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Daniel Falush United Kingdom 45 11.1k 7.2k 5.2k 4.7k 3.0k 69 25.9k
Paul Keim United States 86 6.8k 0.6× 9.0k 1.3× 4.7k 0.9× 4.7k 1.0× 1.5k 0.5× 415 22.7k
Aaron E. Darling Australia 39 6.4k 0.6× 15.2k 2.1× 9.6k 1.8× 8.0k 1.7× 1.8k 0.6× 101 34.1k
Thomas Madden United States 20 3.8k 0.3× 16.1k 2.2× 5.9k 1.1× 6.5k 1.4× 1.4k 0.5× 27 29.5k
Heiko A. Schmidt Austria 20 5.5k 0.5× 13.3k 1.8× 6.5k 1.3× 6.3k 1.3× 837 0.3× 33 28.3k
Alan Filipski United States 11 6.4k 0.6× 16.4k 2.3× 8.0k 1.5× 12.6k 2.7× 1.5k 0.5× 14 41.5k
Nils Homer United States 11 11.6k 1.0× 23.6k 3.3× 4.4k 0.8× 9.2k 1.9× 1.1k 0.4× 16 41.5k
Tim Fennell United States 8 14.3k 1.3× 26.6k 3.7× 4.7k 0.9× 10.0k 2.1× 1.2k 0.4× 8 47.2k
Daniel S. Peterson United States 28 6.1k 0.6× 16.1k 2.2× 7.9k 1.5× 12.5k 2.7× 1.5k 0.5× 96 42.9k
Alec Wysoker United States 8 11.6k 1.0× 24.3k 3.4× 4.3k 0.8× 9.1k 1.9× 1.1k 0.4× 10 43.0k
Jue Ruan China 21 12.6k 1.1× 27.6k 3.8× 5.3k 1.0× 11.0k 2.3× 1.3k 0.4× 65 46.4k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Torres, Roberto C., Hai Yang, Li He, et al.. (2025). Population structure of Helicobacter pylori and antibiotic resistance-associated variants in a high-risk area of gastric cancer. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 63(5). e0003325–e0003325. 1 indexed citations
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Svensson, Sarah L., Rick Gelhausen, Martin Kucklick, et al.. (2025). Complementary Ribo-seq approaches map the translatome and provide a small protein census in the foodborne pathogen Campylobacter jejuni. Nature Communications. 16(1). 3078–3078. 3 indexed citations
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Wu, Yilei, Shengkai Li, Ling Zhong, et al.. (2024). Centralized industrialization of pork in Europe and America contributes to the global spread of Salmonella enterica. Nature Food. 5(5). 413–422. 17 indexed citations
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Yang, Chao, Xiaoyan Pei, Yarong Wu, et al.. (2019). Recent mixing of Vibrio parahaemolyticus populations. The ISME Journal. 13(10). 2578–2588. 47 indexed citations
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Criscuolo, Alexis, Sylvie Issenhuth-Jeanjean, Xavier Didelot, et al.. (2019). The speciation and hybridization history of the genus Salmonella. Microbial Genomics. 5(8). 20 indexed citations
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Lawson, Daniel J., Lucy van Dorp, & Daniel Falush. (2018). A tutorial on how not to over-interpret STRUCTURE and ADMIXTURE bar plots. Nature Communications. 9(1). 3258–3258. 323 indexed citations breakdown →
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Koslicki, David & Daniel Falush. (2016). MetaPalette: a k -mer Painting Approach for Metagenomic Taxonomic Profiling and Quantification of Novel Strain Variation. mSystems. 1(3). 35 indexed citations
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Page, Andrew J., Carla Cummins, Martin Hunt, et al.. (2015). Roary: rapid large-scale prokaryote pan genome analysis. Bioinformatics. 31(22). 3691–3693. 3627 indexed citations breakdown →
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Nell, Sandra, Daniel Eibach, Valeria Montano, et al.. (2013). Recent Acquisition of Helicobacter pylori by Baka Pygmies. PLoS Genetics. 9(9). e1003775–e1003775. 24 indexed citations
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Didelot, Xavier, Guillaume Méric, Daniel Falush, & Aaron E. Darling. (2012). Impact of homologous and non-homologous recombination in the genomic evolution of Escherichia coli. BMC Genomics. 13(1). 256–256. 97 indexed citations
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Didelot, Xavier, Rory Bowden, Teresa Street, et al.. (2011). Recombination and Population Structure in Salmonella enterica. PLoS Genetics. 7(7). e1002191–e1002191. 115 indexed citations
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Didelot, Xavier, Daniel J. Lawson, Aaron E. Darling, & Daniel Falush. (2010). Inference of Homologous Recombination in Bacteria Using Whole-Genome Sequences. Genetics. 186(4). 1435–1449. 120 indexed citations
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Morelli, Giovanna, Xavier Didelot, Barica Kušećek, et al.. (2010). Microevolution of Helicobacter pylori during Prolonged Infection of Single Hosts and within Families. PLoS Genetics. 6(7). e1001036–e1001036. 115 indexed citations
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Sheppard, Samuel K., Noel McCarthy, Daniel Falush, & Martin Maiden. (2008). Convergence of Campylobacter Species: Implications for Bacterial Evolution. Science. 320(5873). 237–239. 187 indexed citations
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Didelot, Xavier, et al.. (2008). Mosaic DNA Imports with Interspersions of Recipient Sequence after Natural Transformation of Helicobacter pylori. PLoS ONE. 3(11). e3797–e3797. 34 indexed citations
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McCarthy, Noel, Frances M. Colles, Kate E. Dingle, et al.. (2007). Host-associated Genetic Import inCampylobacter jejuni. Emerging infectious diseases. 13(2). 267–272. 111 indexed citations
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Wirth, Thierry, Xiaoyan Wang, Bodo Linz, et al.. (2004). Distinguishing human ethnic groups by means of sequences from Helicobacter pylori : Lessons from Ladakh. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 101(14). 4746–4751. 124 indexed citations
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Falush, Daniel, Thierry Wirth, Bodo Linz, et al.. (2003). Traces of Human Migrations in Helicobacter pylori Populations. Science. 299(5612). 1582–1585. 742 indexed citations breakdown →
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Falush, Daniel, et al.. (2003). Inference of population structure using multilocus genotype data: linked loci and correlated allele frequencies.. Genomics. 6 indexed citations
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Falush, Daniel, et al.. (2001). Measurement of Mutational Flow Implies Both a High New-Mutation Rate for Huntington Disease and Substantial Underascertainment of Late-Onset Cases. The American Journal of Human Genetics. 68(2). 373–385. 50 indexed citations

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