Guy Slater

38.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
6 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Guy Slater is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Physiology and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Guy Slater has authored 6 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Molecular Biology, 3 papers in Physiology and 2 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Guy Slater's work include Telomeres, Telomerase, and Senescence (3 papers), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (2 papers) and Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (2 papers). Guy Slater is often cited by papers focused on Telomeres, Telomerase, and Senescence (3 papers), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (2 papers) and Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (2 papers). Guy Slater collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Japan. Guy Slater's co-authors include Ewan Birney, Yoko Itō, Aled Parry, Masashi Narita, Shamith Samarajiwa, Dóra Bihary, Adelyne Chan, Ioana Olan, Stefan Schoenfelder and Masako Narita and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, BMC Bioinformatics and EMBO Molecular Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Guy Slater

6 papers receiving 2.0k 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.

Automated generation of heuristics for biological sequence comparison

2005 1.9k citations Guy Slater, Ewan Birney BMC Bioinformatics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Guy Slater United Kingdom	5	1.2k	711	489	261	239	6	2.0k
Sofia Robb United States	14	1.6k 1.3×	923 1.3×	353 0.7×	175 0.7×	270 1.1×	19	2.3k
O. Keller Czechia	8	1.1k 0.9×	723 1.0×	356 0.7×	175 0.7×	223 0.9×	14	1.8k
Jeffery P. Demuth United States	11	1.0k 0.8×	598 0.8×	551 1.1×	284 1.1×	248 1.0×	11	1.8k
Barry Moore United States	21	1.8k 1.4×	881 1.2×	825 1.7×	227 0.9×	271 1.1×	36	2.9k
Ashley Hayes Switzerland	6	1.1k 0.9×	728 1.0×	357 0.7×	178 0.7×	230 1.0×	7	1.8k
Fredrik Tegenfeldt Switzerland	8	1.1k 0.9×	448 0.6×	558 1.1×	296 1.1×	274 1.1×	8	1.9k
Eric Ross United States	17	1.8k 1.5×	915 1.3×	359 0.7×	174 0.7×	291 1.2×	40	2.7k
Keith Bradnam United States	10	1.6k 1.3×	1.2k 1.7×	518 1.1×	245 0.9×	381 1.6×	11	2.6k
Christian M. Zmasek United States	18	1.6k 1.3×	513 0.7×	418 0.9×	212 0.8×	333 1.4×	27	2.5k
Jeb Rosen United States	5	1.4k 1.2×	1.1k 1.6×	579 1.2×	311 1.2×	302 1.3×	6	2.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Guy Slater

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Fields of papers citing papers by Guy Slater

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Guy Slater. 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 Guy Slater. The network helps show where Guy Slater may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Guy Slater

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

All Works

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6 of 6 papers shown

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Tomimatsu, Kosuke, Dóra Bihary, Ioana Olan, et al.. (2021). Locus-specific induction of gene expression from heterochromatin loci during cellular senescence. Nature Aging. 2(1). 31–45. 18 indexed citations

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García-Forn, Marta, Jordi Creus‐Muncunill, Yoko Itō, et al.. (2020). Neuron type‐specific increase in lamin B1 contributes to nuclear dysfunction in Huntington’s disease. EMBO Molecular Medicine. 13(2). e12105–e12105. 30 indexed citations

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Olan, Ioana, Aled Parry, Stefan Schoenfelder, et al.. (2020). Transcription-dependent cohesin repositioning rewires chromatin loops in cellular senescence. Nature Communications. 11(1). 6049–6049. 47 indexed citations

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Tomimatsu, Kosuke, Dóra Bihary, Ioana Olan, et al.. (2020). Locus-specific induction of gene expression from heterochromatin loci during cellular senescence. Apollo (University of Cambridge). 1 indexed citations

5.

Slater, Guy & Ewan Birney. (2005). Automated generation of heuristics for biological sequence comparison. BMC Bioinformatics. 6(1). 31–31. 1891 indexed citations breakdown →

6.

Holmes, Ian, Ewan Birney, Richard Durbin, et al.. (1998). Studies in Probabilistic Sequence Alignment and Evolution. Europe PMC (PubMed Central). 15 indexed citations

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