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.
ENZYME VARIABILITY IN THE DROSOPHILA WILLISTONI GROUP. IV. GENIC VARIATION IN NATURAL POPULATIONS OF DROSOPHILA WILLISTONI
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A clonal theory of parasitic protozoa: the population structures of Entamoeba, Giardia, Leishmania, Naegleria, Plasmodium, Trichomonas, and Trypanosoma and their medical and taxonomical consequences.
1990475 citationsFrancisco J. Ayala et al.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciencesprofile →
Global Models of Growth and Competition
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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Francisco J. Ayala
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Ayala, Francisco J.. (2013). Science and Faith within Reason. Reality, Creation, Life and Design. History & Philosophy of the Life Sciences. 35(2). 277–278.3 indexed citations
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Ayala, Francisco J.. (2009). Copérnico y Darwin: dos revoluciones del pensamiento. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.
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Ayala, Francisco J.. (2007). Darwinism and its discontents. Journal of the History of Biology. 40(3). 592–594.34 indexed citations
Ayala, Francisco J.. (2000). ¿Desde Africa? Una perspectiva de los elementos poblacionales en la aparición de los seres humanos modernos. 8(13). 135–156.1 indexed citations
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Ayala, Francisco J.. (1998). Teleological Explanations versus Teleology. History & Philosophy of the Life Sciences. 20(1). 41–50.7 indexed citations
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Ayala, Francisco J.. (1994). El reloj molecular de la evolución. CIENCIA & DESARROLLO. 20(119). 43–55.3 indexed citations
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Ayala, Francisco J.. (1983). Carmen: literatura y cinematografía. 4(21). 40–45.
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Ayala, Francisco J.. (1981). La cuestionable literatura del exilio. 2(8). 62–67.3 indexed citations
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Ayala, Francisco J., James W. Valentine, Ted E. DeLaca, & Gary S. Zumwalt. (1975). Genetic variability of the Antarctic brachiopod Liothyrella notorcadensis and its bearing on mass extinction hypotheses. Journal of Paleontology. 49(1). 1–9.34 indexed citations
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Ayala, Francisco J.. (1973). El jardín de las delicias. Alianza Editorial eBooks. 8(33). 177–182.
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Ayala, Francisco J., et al.. (1972). Los ensayos : teoría y crítica literaria.
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