Gary Barker

16.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
110 papers, 5.5k citations indexed

About

Gary Barker is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Gary Barker has authored 110 papers receiving a total of 5.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 52 papers in Plant Science, 31 papers in Molecular Biology and 27 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Gary Barker's work include Wheat and Barley Genetics and Pathology (21 papers), Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals (18 papers) and Research in Cotton Cultivation (16 papers). Gary Barker is often cited by papers focused on Wheat and Barley Genetics and Pathology (21 papers), Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals (18 papers) and Research in Cotton Cultivation (16 papers). Gary Barker collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Russia. Gary Barker's co-authors include Keith J. Edwards, Julian Gough, Peter D. Stenson, D.N. Cooper, Ian N.M. Day, Hashem A. Shihab, Tom R. Gaunt, Jane A. Coghill, Paul K. Hayes and David Edwards and has published in prestigious journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, Nature Communications and Bioinformatics.

In The Last Decade

Gary Barker

107 papers receiving 5.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Predicting the Functional, Molecular, and Phenotypic Consequences of Amino Acid Substitutions using Hidden Markov Models

2012 899 citations Hashem A. Shihab, Julian Gough et al. Human Mutation profile →
Taxon‐specific PCR for DNA barcoding arthropod prey in bat faeces

2010 438 citations Matt R. K. Zeale, Roger K. Butlin et al. Molecular Ecology Resources profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Gary Barker United Kingdom	38	2.2k	2.1k	1.5k	1.3k	556	110	5.5k
Suhua Shi China	41	2.1k 0.9×	2.8k 1.3×	1.7k 1.1×	2.0k 1.6×	487 0.9×	186	6.2k
Paul Hoover United States	18	1.9k 0.8×	3.2k 1.6×	1.2k 0.8×	1.6k 1.3×	541 1.0×	41	8.0k
Peter J. Lockhart New Zealand	44	1.6k 0.7×	3.6k 1.7×	2.0k 1.3×	1.3k 1.0×	291 0.5×	122	6.5k
Tomaso Patarnello Italy	47	778 0.3×	3.3k 1.6×	3.4k 2.2×	2.3k 1.8×	773 1.4×	159	7.9k
James R. Garey United States	30	1.3k 0.6×	2.4k 1.2×	804 0.5×	2.4k 1.8×	974 1.8×	67	6.2k
Xiaoyong Chen China	34	1.0k 0.5×	863 0.4×	1.0k 0.7×	964 0.7×	196 0.4×	224	4.5k
Qingfeng Wang China	38	2.2k 1.0×	2.7k 1.3×	918 0.6×	707 0.5×	118 0.2×	314	5.8k
Luca Bargelloni Italy	46	723 0.3×	2.5k 1.2×	3.0k 2.0×	1.6k 1.3×	478 0.9×	172	8.5k
Denis Baurain Belgium	32	552 0.2×	2.3k 1.1×	1.0k 0.7×	958 0.7×	287 0.5×	74	4.1k
Melody S. Clark United Kingdom	48	589 0.3×	1.7k 0.8×	887 0.6×	3.1k 2.4×	2.0k 3.6×	190	6.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Gary Barker

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Fields of papers citing papers by Gary Barker

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Gary Barker

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Gary Barker. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Gary Barker based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Gary Barker. Gary Barker is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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Przewieslik‐Allen, Alexandra M., Paul A. Wilkinson, Amanda Burridge, et al.. (2021). The role of gene flow and chromosomal instability in shaping the bread wheat genome. Nature Plants. 7(2). 172–183. 36 indexed citations

Varliero, Gilda, et al.. (2021). PhyloPrimer: a taxon-specific oligonucleotide design platform. PeerJ. 9. e11120–e11120. 2 indexed citations

Anwar, Muhammad Zohaib, Athanasios Zervas, Lars Hestbjerg Hansen, et al.. (2020). Complete Genome and Plasmid Sequences of Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica Serovar Enteritidis PT1, Obtained from the Salmonella Reference Laboratory at Public Health England, Colindale, United Kingdom. Microbiology Resource Announcements. 9(2). 3 indexed citations

Bradley, James A., Sandra Arndt, Marie Šabacká, et al.. (2016). Microbial dynamics in a High Arctic glacier forefield: a combined field,laboratory, and modelling approach. Biogeosciences. 13(19). 5677–5696. 45 indexed citations

Wilkinson, Paul A., Mark Winfield, Gary Barker, et al.. (2016). CerealsDB 3.0: expansion of resources and data integration. BMC Bioinformatics. 17(1). 256–256. 28 indexed citations

Bailey, Andy M., Patrick D. Collopy, Martin J. Sergeant, et al.. (2013). Transcriptomic analysis of the interactions between Agaricus bisporus and Lecanicillium fungicola. Fungal Genetics and Biology. 55. 67–76. 18 indexed citations

Shihab, Hashem A., Julian Gough, D.N. Cooper, et al.. (2012). Predicting the Functional, Molecular, and Phenotypic Consequences of Amino Acid Substitutions using Hidden Markov Models. Human Mutation. 34(1). 57–65. 899 indexed citations breakdown →

Evans, Vanessa, Gary Barker, Kate J. Heesom, et al.. (2012). De novo derivation of proteomes from transcriptomes for transcript and protein identification. Nature Methods. 9(12). 1207–1211. 130 indexed citations

Winfield, Mark, Paul A. Wilkinson, Alexandra M. Allen, et al.. (2012). Targeted re‐sequencing of the allohexaploid wheat exome. Plant Biotechnology Journal. 10(6). 733–742. 100 indexed citations

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Allen, Alexandra M., Gary Barker, Simon Berry, et al.. (2011). Transcript‐specific, single‐nucleotide polymorphism discovery and linkage analysis in hexaploid bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.). Plant Biotechnology Journal. 9(9). 1086–1099. 188 indexed citations

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Zeale, Matt R. K., Roger K. Butlin, Gary Barker, David C. Lees, & Gareth Jones. (2010). Taxon‐specific PCR for DNA barcoding arthropod prey in bat faeces. Molecular Ecology Resources. 11(2). 236–244. 438 indexed citations breakdown →

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Edwards, Keith J., et al.. (2009). Multiplex single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP)‐based genotyping in allohexaploid wheat using padlock probes. Plant Biotechnology Journal. 7(4). 375–390. 25 indexed citations

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Robba, Lavinia, Stephen J. Russell, Gary Barker, & Juliet Brodie. (2006). Assessing the use of the mitochondrial cox1 marker for use in DNA barcoding of red algae (Rhodophyta). American Journal of Botany. 93(8). 1101–1108. 198 indexed citations

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Hegarty, Matthew, Ian Wilson, Gary Barker, et al.. (2005). Development of anonymous cDNA microarrays to study changes to theSeneciofloral transcriptome during hybrid speciation. Molecular Ecology. 14(8). 2493–2510. 97 indexed citations

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Savage, David A., Jacqueline Batley, Tim Erwin, et al.. (2005). SNPServer: a real-time SNP discovery tool. Nucleic Acids Research. 33(Web Server). W493–W495. 39 indexed citations

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Wilson, Ian, Gary Barker, Richard Beswick, et al.. (2004). A transcriptomics resource for wheat functional genomics. Plant Biotechnology Journal. 2(6). 495–506. 43 indexed citations

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Barker, Gary, et al.. (2003). Redundancy based detection of sequence polymorphisms in expressed sequence tag data using autoSNP. Bioinformatics. 19(3). 421–422. 118 indexed citations

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Hayes, Paul K., et al.. (2002). Genetic diversity within populations of cyanobacteria assessed by analysis of single filaments. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek. 81(1-4). 197–202. 23 indexed citations

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Pelletier, Mathew G., et al.. (2000). Non-contact image processing for gin trash sensors in stripper harvested cotton with burr and fine trash correction.. 415–419. 2 indexed citations

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Brodie, Juliet, Paul K. Hayes, Gary Barker, & Linda M. Irvine. (1996). Molecular and morphological characters distinguishing twoPorphyraspecies (Rhodophyta: Bangiophycidae). European Journal of Phycology. 31(4). 303–308. 44 indexed citations

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