Gerrit Botha

2.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
22 papers, 664 citations indexed

About

Gerrit Botha is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Artificial Intelligence and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Gerrit Botha has authored 22 papers receiving a total of 664 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Molecular Biology, 4 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 4 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Gerrit Botha's work include Natural Language Processing Techniques (4 papers), Reproductive tract infections research (3 papers) and Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (3 papers). Gerrit Botha is often cited by papers focused on Natural Language Processing Techniques (4 papers), Reproductive tract infections research (3 papers) and Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (3 papers). Gerrit Botha collaborates with scholars based in South Africa, United States and Australia. Gerrit Botha's co-authors include Philippe Roumagnac, Darren P. Martin, Arvind Varsani, Venkatesh Kumar, Ben Murrell, Suresh Maslamoney, Etienne Barnard, Nicola Mulder, Katie Lennard and Glenda Gray and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Scientific Reports and Infection and Immunity.

In The Last Decade

Gerrit Botha

22 papers receiving 651 citations

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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.

RDP5: a computer program for analyzing recombination in, and removing signals of recombination from, nucleotide sequence datasets

2020 338 citations Darren P. Martin, Arvind Varsani et al. Virus Evolution profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Gerrit Botha South Africa	11	179	178	145	121	120	22	664
Grant Daggard Australia	16	45 0.3×	174 1.0×	377 2.6×	153 1.3×	125 1.0×	30	774
Asim Biswas India	12	194 1.1×	75 0.4×	58 0.4×	127 1.0×	208 1.7×	20	549
Piotr Wojciech Dąbrowski Germany	18	290 1.6×	436 2.4×	103 0.7×	22 0.2×	408 3.4×	38	1.0k
Mathew A. Beale United Kingdom	16	599 3.3×	162 0.9×	196 1.4×	73 0.6×	584 4.9×	31	1.1k
Gairu Li China	17	553 3.1×	208 1.2×	102 0.7×	28 0.2×	239 2.0×	28	1.2k
Stevenn Volant France	17	216 1.2×	322 1.8×	50 0.3×	46 0.4×	126 1.1×	29	1.1k
Hongguang Ren China	12	182 1.0×	148 0.8×	78 0.5×	14 0.1×	129 1.1×	38	481
Cindi R. Corbett Canada	15	225 1.3×	379 2.1×	36 0.2×	34 0.3×	129 1.1×	41	838
Juliette Hayer Sweden	10	154 0.9×	170 1.0×	52 0.4×	14 0.1×	141 1.2×	26	477
Victoria Hunt United States	6	351 2.0×	332 1.9×	59 0.4×	13 0.1×	359 3.0×	6	872

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Gerrit Botha

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20 of 20 papers shown

Heckmann, Jeannine M., Gerrit Botha, Nicola Mulder, et al.. (2023). Analysis of Structural Variants Previously Associated With ALS in Europeans Highlights Genomic Architectural Differences in Africans. Neurology Genetics. 9(4). e200077–e200077. 1 indexed citations

Sengupta, Dhriti, Gerrit Botha, Ayton Meintjes, et al.. (2023). Performance and accuracy evaluation of reference panels for genotype imputation in sub-Saharan African populations. Cell Genomics. 3(6). 100332–100332. 13 indexed citations

Brandenburg, Jean‐Tristan, Lindsay V. Clark, Gerrit Botha, et al.. (2022). H3AGWAS: a portable workflow for genome wide association studies. BMC Bioinformatics. 23(1). 7 indexed citations

Rocha, Jorge da, Houcemeddine Othman, Caroline T. Tiemessen, et al.. (2021). G6PD distribution in sub-Saharan Africa and potential risks of using chloroquine/hydroxychloroquine based treatments for COVID-19. The Pharmacogenomics Journal. 21(6). 649–656. 14 indexed citations

Botha, Gerrit, Nicola Mulder, Michael Benatar, et al.. (2021). Repeats expansions in ATXN2, NOP56, NIPA1 and ATXN1 are not associated with ALS in Africans. IBRO Neuroscience Reports. 10. 130–135. 6 indexed citations

Ras, Verena, Gerrit Botha, Shaun Aron, et al.. (2021). Using a multiple-delivery-mode training approach to develop local capacity and infrastructure for advanced bioinformatics in Africa. PLoS Computational Biology. 17(2). e1008640–e1008640. 14 indexed citations

Martin, Darren P., Arvind Varsani, Philippe Roumagnac, et al.. (2020). RDP5: a computer program for analyzing recombination in, and removing signals of recombination from, nucleotide sequence datasets. Virus Evolution. 7(1). veaa087–veaa087. 338 indexed citations breakdown →

Naudé, Petrus J.W., Sugnet Gardner‐Lubbe, Gerrit Botha, et al.. (2019). Association of maternal prenatal psychological stressors and distress with maternal and early infant faecal bacterial profile. Acta Neuropsychiatrica. 32(1). 32–42. 34 indexed citations

Maslamoney, Suresh, Ayton Meintjes, Gerrit Botha, et al.. (2019). Building Infrastructure for African Human Genomic Data Management. Data Science Journal. 18. 3 indexed citations

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Lennard, Katie, Smritee Dabee, Shaun Barnabas, et al.. (2019). Geografiese ligging beïnvloed vaginale mikrobiese profiele in Suid-Afrikaanse vroue. Suid-Afrikaanse Tydskrif vir Natuurwetenskap en Tegnologie. 38(1). 41–49. 1 indexed citations

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Gardner‐Lubbe, Sugnet, Gerrit Botha, Jyoti Shankar, et al.. (2018). HIV-exposure, early life feeding practices and delivery mode impacts on faecal bacterial profiles in a South African birth cohort. Scientific Reports. 8(1). 5078–5078. 26 indexed citations

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Lennard, Katie, Smritee Dabee, Shaun Barnabas, et al.. (2017). Microbial Composition Predicts Genital Tract Inflammation and Persistent Bacterial Vaginosis in South African Adolescent Females. Infection and Immunity. 86(1). 128 indexed citations

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Lennard, Katie, Smritee Dabee, Shaun Barnabas, et al.. (2017). High rates of bacterial vaginosis and Chlamydia in a low-income, high-population-density community in Cape Town. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 36(1). 1 indexed citations

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Baichoo, Shakuntala, Gerrit Botha, Yasmina Jaufeerally‐Fakim, et al.. (2015). H3ABioNet computational metagenomics workshop in Mauritius: training to analyse microbial diversity for Africa. Standards in Genomic Sciences. 10(1). 2 indexed citations

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Botha, Gerrit, et al.. (2008). An Integrated ICT Management Framework for Commercial Banking Organisations in South Africa. Interdisciplinary Journal of Information Knowledge and Management. 3. 39. 5 indexed citations

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Botha, Gerrit, et al.. (2008). An Integrated ICT Management Framework for Commercial Banking Organisations. Interdisciplinary Journal of Information Knowledge and Management. 3. 39–53. 4 indexed citations

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Botha, Gerrit, et al.. (2008). An Integrated ICT Management Framework for Commercial Banking Organisations in South Africa. Informing Science and IT Education Conference. 3 indexed citations

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Botha, Gerrit, et al.. (2007). Text-based language identification for south african languages. SAIEE Africa Research Journal. 98(4). 141–146. 11 indexed citations

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Botha, Gerrit, et al.. (2007). Conceptual Framework for Modeling Business Capabilities. Informing Science and IT Education Conference. 14 indexed citations

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Botha, Gerrit & Etienne Barnard. (2005). Two approaches to gathering text corpora from the WorldWideWeb. 10 indexed citations

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