George Vernikos

1.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
4 papers, 530 citations indexed

About

George Vernikos is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Pharmacology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, George Vernikos has authored 4 papers receiving a total of 530 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 2 papers in Molecular Biology, 1 paper in Pharmacology and 1 paper in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in George Vernikos's work include Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (2 papers), Genetic diversity and population structure (1 paper) and T-cell and B-cell Immunology (1 paper). George Vernikos is often cited by papers focused on Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (2 papers), Genetic diversity and population structure (1 paper) and T-cell and B-cell Immunology (1 paper). George Vernikos collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United States and United Kingdom. George Vernikos's co-authors include Duccio Medini, David R. Riley, Hervé Tettelin, Mike Piatak, Mary Carrington, Penny Coggill, Stephan Beck, Jeff Lifson, Hanné Andersen and Arman Bashirova and has published in prestigious journals such as Current Opinion in Microbiology, BMC Genomics and Pathogens and Global Health.

In The Last Decade

George Vernikos

4 papers receiving 523 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Ten years of pan-genome analyses

2014 376 citations George Vernikos, Duccio Medini et al. Current Opinion in Microbiology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
George Vernikos Italy	4	323	120	103	82	77	4	530
Carol Zhou United States	10	333 1.0×	284 2.4×	101 1.0×	50 0.6×	48 0.6×	21	533
Georgios S Vernikos United Kingdom	7	355 1.1×	176 1.5×	127 1.2×	81 1.0×	99 1.3×	10	608
Hans Stevens Belgium	10	139 0.4×	132 1.1×	94 0.9×	129 1.6×	55 0.7×	13	447
Tsai‐Tien Tseng United States	7	201 0.6×	130 1.1×	148 1.4×	27 0.3×	58 0.8×	11	461
Luís Carlos Guimarães Brazil	12	249 0.8×	86 0.7×	76 0.7×	103 1.3×	33 0.4×	35	519
Romain Guérillot Australia	12	259 0.8×	95 0.8×	60 0.6×	65 0.8×	85 1.1×	23	487
Erwin Sentausa France	7	358 1.1×	112 0.9×	73 0.7×	50 0.6×	39 0.5×	16	519
Guangmou Yan China	11	173 0.5×	312 2.6×	49 0.5×	33 0.4×	64 0.8×	17	413
Martyn L. Gilpin United Kingdom	13	237 0.7×	85 0.7×	85 0.8×	52 0.6×	57 0.7×	24	718
An Van den Bossche Belgium	12	285 0.9×	348 2.9×	72 0.7×	87 1.1×	107 1.4×	24	537

Countries citing papers authored by George Vernikos

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Fields of papers citing papers by George Vernikos

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by George Vernikos. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by George Vernikos. The network helps show where George Vernikos may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of George Vernikos

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of George Vernikos. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of George Vernikos 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 George Vernikos. George Vernikos is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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4 of 4 papers shown

1.

Vernikos, George. (2020). A Review of Pangenome Tools and Recent Studies. 89–112. 23 indexed citations

2.

Vernikos, George, Duccio Medini, David R. Riley, & Hervé Tettelin. (2014). Ten years of pan-genome analyses. Current Opinion in Microbiology. 23. 148–154. 376 indexed citations breakdown →

3.

Vernikos, George & Duccio Medini. (2014). Bexsero® chronicle. Pathogens and Global Health. 108(7). 305–316. 85 indexed citations

4.

Sambrook, Jennifer G., Arman Bashirova, Hanné Andersen, et al.. (2006). Identification of the ancestral killer immunoglobulin-like receptor gene in primates. BMC Genomics. 7(1). 209–209. 46 indexed citations

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