Elias R. Gerrick

1.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
12 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Elias R. Gerrick is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Infectious Diseases and Endocrinology. According to data from OpenAlex, Elias R. Gerrick has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Molecular Biology, 4 papers in Infectious Diseases and 3 papers in Endocrinology. Recurrent topics in Elias R. Gerrick's work include Gut microbiota and health (3 papers), Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (2 papers) and Vibrio bacteria research studies (2 papers). Elias R. Gerrick is often cited by papers focused on Gut microbiota and health (3 papers), Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (2 papers) and Vibrio bacteria research studies (2 papers). Elias R. Gerrick collaborates with scholars based in United States, Switzerland and Puerto Rico. Elias R. Gerrick's co-authors include Sarah M. Fortune, Dirk Schnappinger, Christopher M. Sassetti, Eric J. Rubin, Michael R. Chase, Jeremy M. Rock, Thomas R. Ioerger, Jarukit E. Long, Michael A. DeJesus and Sabine Ehrt and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nature Genetics.

In The Last Decade

Elias R. Gerrick

11 papers receiving 1.1k citations

Hit Papers

Comprehensive Essentiality Analysis of the Mycobacterium ... 2017 2026 2020 2023 2017 2017 100 200 300 400
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. Comprehensive Essentiality Analysis of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis Genome via Saturating Transposon Mutagenesis
    2017 429 citations Michael A. DeJesus, Elias R. Gerrick et al. mBio profile →
  2. Programmable transcriptional repression in mycobacteria using an orthogonal CRISPR interference platform
    2017 344 citations Jeremy M. Rock, Forrest Hopkins et al. Nature Microbiology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Elias R. Gerrick United States 8 657 514 419 236 124 12 1.1k
Nisheeth Agarwal India 17 641 1.0× 652 1.3× 544 1.3× 203 0.9× 146 1.2× 40 1.1k
Christian Chalut France 19 861 1.3× 696 1.4× 566 1.4× 164 0.7× 169 1.4× 42 1.5k
John L. Dahl United States 16 412 0.6× 533 1.0× 559 1.3× 223 0.9× 144 1.2× 26 964
Pratik Datta United States 12 346 0.5× 369 0.7× 315 0.8× 199 0.8× 115 0.9× 18 689
Francesca Forti Italy 20 774 1.2× 384 0.7× 299 0.7× 365 1.5× 160 1.3× 39 1.3k
Marion Sparrius Netherlands 14 342 0.5× 330 0.6× 314 0.7× 195 0.8× 192 1.5× 18 946
Kamakshi Sureka India 9 418 0.6× 276 0.5× 214 0.5× 209 0.9× 96 0.8× 10 732
N S Hibler United States 13 619 0.9× 296 0.6× 258 0.6× 323 1.4× 141 1.1× 15 1.1k
Noman Siddiqi United States 11 422 0.6× 802 1.6× 640 1.5× 74 0.3× 193 1.6× 14 1.1k
Nathan W. Rigel United States 16 401 0.6× 178 0.3× 123 0.3× 301 1.3× 152 1.2× 20 707

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Fields of papers citing papers by Elias R. Gerrick

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Elias R. Gerrick

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All Works

12 of 12 papers shown
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Lind, Abigail, Nathan A. McDonald, Elias R. Gerrick, Ami S. Bhatt, & Katherine S. Pollard. (2025). Contiguous and complete assemblies of Blastocystis gut microbiome–associated protists reveal evolutionary diversification to host ecology. Genome Research. 35(6). 1377–1390. 2 indexed citations
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Gerrick, Elias R. & Michael R. Howitt. (2025). The Lost Kingdom: commensal protists in the gut microbiota. Trends in Microbiology. 33(6). 603–618.
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Gerrick, Elias R., et al.. (2023). Commensal protists in reptiles display flexible host range and adaptation to ectothermic hosts. mBio. 14(6). e0227323–e0227323. 1 indexed citations
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Fung, Connie, Elias R. Gerrick, Michael A. Hayward, et al.. (2023). Tuft cells mediate commensal remodeling of the small intestinal antimicrobial landscape. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 120(23). e2216908120–e2216908120. 23 indexed citations
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Gerrick, Elias R., Soumaya Zlitni, Patrick T. West, et al.. (2023). Metabolic diversity in commensal protists regulates intestinal immunity and trans-kingdom competition. Cell. 187(1). 62–78.e20. 17 indexed citations
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Gerrick, Elias R., et al.. (2018). Transcriptional profiling identifies novel regulators of macrophage polarization. PLoS ONE. 13(12). e0208602–e0208602. 66 indexed citations
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Lee, Yu-Po, et al.. (2018). Complications associated with intrathecal morphine in spine surgery: a retrospective study. Journal of Spine Surgery. 4(2). 287–294. 5 indexed citations
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Gerrick, Elias R., Thibault Barbier, Michael R. Chase, et al.. (2018). Small RNA profiling in Mycobacterium tuberculosis identifies MrsI as necessary for an anticipatory iron sparing response. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 115(25). 6464–6469. 55 indexed citations
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Rock, Jeremy M., Forrest Hopkins, Alejandro Chavez, et al.. (2017). Programmable transcriptional repression in mycobacteria using an orthogonal CRISPR interference platform. Nature Microbiology. 2(4). 16274–16274. 344 indexed citations breakdown →
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DeJesus, Michael A., Elias R. Gerrick, Sae Woong Park, et al.. (2017). Comprehensive Essentiality Analysis of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis Genome via Saturating Transposon Mutagenesis. mBio. 8(1). 429 indexed citations breakdown →
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Rock, Jeremy M., Michael R. Chase, Christopher B. Ford, et al.. (2015). DNA replication fidelity in Mycobacterium tuberculosis is mediated by an ancestral prokaryotic proofreader. Nature Genetics. 47(6). 677–681. 52 indexed citations
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Morse, Robert P., Kiel Nikolakakis, Julia L. E. Willett, et al.. (2012). Structural basis of toxicity and immunity in contact-dependent growth inhibition (CDI) systems. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 109(52). 21480–21485. 77 indexed citations

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