Hannu Mäkinen

2.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
29 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Hannu Mäkinen is a scholar working on Genetics, Nature and Landscape Conservation and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Hannu Mäkinen has authored 29 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Genetics, 11 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation and 10 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Hannu Mäkinen's work include Genetic diversity and population structure (16 papers), Fish Ecology and Management Studies (11 papers) and Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock (9 papers). Hannu Mäkinen is often cited by papers focused on Genetic diversity and population structure (16 papers), Fish Ecology and Management Studies (11 papers) and Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock (9 papers). Hannu Mäkinen collaborates with scholars based in Finland, Sweden and Hungary. Hannu Mäkinen's co-authors include Juha Merilä, José Manuel Cano, José Martín Cano, Severin Uebbing, Tuomas Leinonen, Axel Künstner, Hans Ellegren, Reto Burri, Niclas Backström and Pall I. Olason and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Genetics and Molecular Ecology.

In The Last Decade

Hannu Mäkinen

27 papers receiving 1.6k 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.

The genomic landscape of species divergence in Ficedula flycatchers

2012 476 citations Hans Ellegren, Reto Burri et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Hannu Mäkinen Finland	18	1.2k	461	443	443	333	29	1.6k
Mark Ravinet Norway	19	1.2k 1.0×	372 0.8×	436 1.0×	511 1.2×	404 1.2×	48	1.8k
Pamela F. Colosimo United States	8	1.4k 1.1×	534 1.2×	654 1.5×	404 0.9×	441 1.3×	8	2.1k
Kay Lucek Switzerland	22	1.0k 0.8×	494 1.1×	272 0.6×	435 1.0×	412 1.2×	67	1.5k
Oliver M. Selz Switzerland	16	799 0.6×	433 0.9×	344 0.8×	365 0.8×	336 1.0×	33	1.3k
Salome Mwaiko Switzerland	15	1.1k 0.9×	550 1.2×	547 1.2×	466 1.1×	384 1.2×	27	1.7k
Bernard Angers Canada	25	1.3k 1.0×	675 1.5×	587 1.3×	653 1.5×	434 1.3×	77	2.2k
Milan Malinsky Switzerland	12	1.2k 0.9×	452 1.0×	670 1.5×	438 1.0×	442 1.3×	22	1.9k
Joana I. Meier United Kingdom	19	1.3k 1.0×	511 1.1×	562 1.3×	472 1.1×	584 1.8×	33	2.0k
Philine G. D. Feulner Switzerland	25	1.3k 1.1×	566 1.2×	701 1.6×	572 1.3×	295 0.9×	44	2.2k
Arjun Sivasundar United States	19	1.0k 0.8×	651 1.4×	467 1.1×	462 1.0×	304 0.9×	22	1.7k

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Nagy, Tamás, Xénia Gonda, András Gézsi, et al.. (2025). Pharmacological profiling of major depressive disorder-related multimorbidity clusters. European Neuropsychopharmacology. 96. 71–83.

González, Rubèn, Emili Vela, András Gézsi, et al.. (2024). Multicentric Assessment of a Multimorbidity-Adjusted Disability Score to Stratify Depression-Related Risks Using Temporal Disease Maps: Instrument Validation Study. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 26. e53162–e53162. 2 indexed citations

Mäkinen, Hannu, et al.. (2024). Temporal variation in lake-run brown trout (Salmo trutta) mixed-stock fishery catches in a large Fennoscandian lake. Työväentutkimus Vuosikirja.

Mäkinen, Hannu, et al.. (2022). Infection by a helminth parasite is associated with changes in DNA methylation in the house sparrow. Ecology and Evolution. 12(11). e9539–e9539. 4 indexed citations

Mäkinen, Hannu, Kees van Oers, Tapio Eeva, & Suvi Ruuskanen. (2021). The effect of experimental lead pollution on DNA methylation in a wild bird population. Epigenetics. 17(6). 625–641. 13 indexed citations

Mäkinen, Hannu. (2019). Supplementary data for "Temporally replicated dna methylation patterns in great tit using reduced representation bisulfite sequencing".. Figshare. 1 indexed citations

Pritchard, Victoria L., Hannu Mäkinen, Juha‐Pekka Vähä, et al.. (2018). Genomic signatures of fine‐scale local selection in Atlantic salmon suggest involvement of sexual maturation, energy homeostasis and immune defence‐related genes. Molecular Ecology. 27(11). 2560–2575. 45 indexed citations

Laine, Anna‐Liisa & Hannu Mäkinen. (2018). Life-history correlations change under coinfection leading to higher pathogen load. Evolution Letters. 2(2). 126–133. 5 indexed citations

Vasemägi, Anti, et al.. (2017). Prediction of harmful variants on mitochondrial genes: Test of habitat‐dependent and demographic effects in a euryhaline fish. Ecology and Evolution. 7(11). 3826–3835. 5 indexed citations

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Uebbing, Severin, Axel Künstner, Hannu Mäkinen, et al.. (2016). Divergence in gene expression within and between two closely related flycatcher species. Molecular Ecology. 25(9). 2015–2028. 42 indexed citations

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Lumme, Jaakko, Hannu Mäkinen, A. V. Ermolenko, Jacob L. Gregg, & Marek S. Ziętara. (2016). Displaced phylogeographic signals from Gyrodactylus arcuatus, a parasite of the three-spined stickleback Gasterosteus aculeatus, suggest freshwater glacial refugia in Europe. International Journal for Parasitology. 46(9). 545–554. 12 indexed citations

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Mäkinen, Hannu, Spiros Papakostas, Leif Asbjørn Vøllestad, Erica H. Leder, & Craig R. Primmer. (2015). Plastic and Evolutionary Gene Expression Responses Are Correlated in European Grayling (Thymallus thymallus) Subpopulations Adapted to Different Thermal Environments. Journal of Heredity. 107(1). 82–89. 35 indexed citations

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Tollenaere, Charlotte, Hannu Mäkinen, Steven R. Parratt, et al.. (2014). A hyperparasite affects the population dynamics of a wild plant pathogen. Molecular Ecology. 23(23). 5877–5887. 24 indexed citations

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Mäkinen, Hannu, Anti Vasemägi, Philip McGinnity, Tom F. Cross, & Craig R. Primmer. (2014). Population genomic analyses of early‐phase Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar) domestication/captive breeding. Evolutionary Applications. 8(1). 93–107. 40 indexed citations

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Uebbing, Severin, Axel Künstner, Hannu Mäkinen, & Hans Ellegren. (2013). Transcriptome Sequencing Reveals the Character of Incomplete Dosage Compensation across Multiple Tissues in Flycatchers. Genome Biology and Evolution. 5(8). 1555–1566. 50 indexed citations

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Cano, José Manuel, Hannu Mäkinen, & Juha Merilä. (2008). Genetic evidence for male‐biased dispersal in the three‐spined stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus). Molecular Ecology. 17(14). 3234–3242. 53 indexed citations

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Cano, José Manuel, Hannu Mäkinen, Tuomas Leinonen, Jörg Freyhof, & Juha Merilä. (2008). Extreme neutral genetic and morphological divergence supports classification of Adriatic three-spined stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus) populations as distinct conservation units. Biological Conservation. 141(4). 1055–1066. 27 indexed citations

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Mäkinen, Hannu & Juha Merilä. (2007). Mitochondrial DNA phylogeography of the three-spined stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus) in Europe—Evidence for multiple glacial refugia. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 46(1). 167–182. 119 indexed citations

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Cano, José Manuel, Chikako Matsuba, Hannu Mäkinen, & Juha Merilä. (2006). The utility of QTL‐Linked markers to detect selective sweeps in natural populations — a case study of theEDAgene and a linked marker in threespine stickleback. Molecular Ecology. 15(14). 4613–4621. 100 indexed citations

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Mäkinen, Hannu, José Martín Cano, & Juha Merilä. (2006). Genetic relationships among marine and freshwater populations of the European three‐spined stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus) revealed by microsatellites. Molecular Ecology. 15(6). 1519–1534. 129 indexed citations

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