Jeffrey L. Thorne

6.1k total citations · 3 hit papers
47 papers, 4.3k citations indexed

About

Jeffrey L. Thorne is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Jeffrey L. Thorne has authored 47 papers receiving a total of 4.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 42 papers in Molecular Biology, 22 papers in Genetics and 8 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Jeffrey L. Thorne's work include Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (37 papers), Genetic diversity and population structure (17 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (15 papers). Jeffrey L. Thorne is often cited by papers focused on Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (37 papers), Genetic diversity and population structure (17 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (15 papers). Jeffrey L. Thorne collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and United Kingdom. Jeffrey L. Thorne's co-authors include Hirohisa Kishino, Ian Painter, William Bruno, Nick Goldman, Joseph Felsenstein, David T. Jones, Kåre Bremer, Michael J. Sanderson, Niklas Wikström and Brian M. Wiegmann and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Bioinformatics and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Jeffrey L. Thorne

46 papers receiving 4.2k 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.

Estimating the rate of evolution of the rate of molecular evolution

1998 1.0k citations Jeffrey L. Thorne, Hirohisa Kishino et al. Molecular Biology and Evolution profile →
Divergence Time and Evolutionary Rate Estimation with Multilocus Data

2002 815 citations Jeffrey L. Thorne, Hirohisa Kishino Systematic Biology profile →
Performance of a Divergence Time Estimation Method under a Probabilistic Model of Rate Evolution

2001 517 citations Hirohisa Kishino, Jeffrey L. Thorne et al. Molecular Biology and Evolution profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Scalable Bayesian Divergence Time Estimation With Ratio Transformations 2023 ·Systematic Biology ·Xiang Ji, (unknown), Shuo Su, Jeffrey L. Thorne, Barney Potter, Philippe Lemey, Guy Baele, Marc A. Suchard	4
2	Interlocus Gene Conversion, Natural Selection, and Paralog Homogenization 2023 ·Molecular Biology and Evolution ·Yixuan Yang, (unknown), Gavin C. Conant, Hirohisa Kishino, Jeffrey L. Thorne, (unknown)	1
3	Convergent evolution of polyploid genomes from across the eukaryotic tree of life 2022 ·G3 Genes Genomes Genetics ·Yue Hao, (unknown), (unknown), Eric Lyons, Patrick P. Edger, J. Chris Pires, Jeffrey L. Thorne, Gavin C. Conant	12
4	Exome sequencing of hepatocellular carcinoma in lemurs identifies potential cancer drivers 2022 ·Evolution Medicine and Public Health ·(unknown), Kathryn E. Ware, (unknown), Nicolas Devos, David L. Corcoran, Joseph A. Prinz, (unknown), Francesca D. Ciccarelli, Tara M. Harrison, Jeffrey L. Thorne, (unknown), Jeffrey I. Everitt, William C. Eward, Jason A. Somarelli	0
5	Pedigree-based and phylogenetic methods support surprising patterns of mutation rate and spectrum in the gray mouse lemur 2021 ·Heredity ·C. Ryan Campbell, George P. Tiley, Jelmer W. Poelstra, Kelsie E. Hunnicutt, Peter A. Larsen, Hui‐Jie Lee, Jeffrey L. Thorne, Mario dos Reis, Anne D. Yoder	30
6	Incorporating Nearest-Neighbor Site Dependence into Protein Evolution Models 2020 ·Journal of Computational Biology ·Gary Larson, Jeffrey L. Thorne, Scott C. Schmidler	8
7	Information Criteria for Comparing Partition Schemes 2017 ·Systematic Biology ·Tae‐Kun Seo, Jeffrey L. Thorne	14
8	A Phylogenetic Approach Finds Abundant Interlocus Gene Conversion in Yeast 2016 ·Molecular Biology and Evolution ·Xiang Ji, (unknown), Jeffrey L. Thorne	8
9	Mitochondrial genome sequences reveal evolutionary relationships of the Phytophthora 1c clade species 2015 ·Current Genetics ·(unknown), Carsten Russ, Chad Nusbaum, Qiandong Zeng, Amanda C. Saville, (unknown), Ignazio Carbone, (unknown), Andaine Seguin‐Orlando, José Alfredo Samaniego Castruita, Jeffrey L. Thorne, Jean B. Ristaino	22
10	Estimates of natural selection due to protein tertiary structure inform the ancestry of biallelic loci 2008 ·Gene ·Sang Chul Choi, Eric A. Stone, Hirohisa Kishino, Jeffrey L. Thorne	2
11	Quantifying the Impact of Protein Tertiary Structure on Molecular Evolution 2007 ·Molecular Biology and Evolution ·Sang Chul Choi, Asger Hobolth, David M. Robinson, Hirohisa Kishino, Jeffrey L. Thorne	45
12	Population Genetics Without Intraspecific Data 2007 ·Molecular Biology and Evolution ·Jeffrey L. Thorne, Sang Chul Choi, (unknown), Paul G. Higgs, Hirohisa Kishino	32
13	Protein evolution constraints and model-based techniques to study them 2007 ·Current Opinion in Structural Biology ·Jeffrey L. Thorne	17
14	Testing for Spatial Clustering of Amino Acid Replacements Within Protein Tertiary Structure 2006 ·Journal of Molecular Evolution ·Jiaye Yu, Jeffrey L. Thorne	11
15	Dependence among Sites in RNA Evolution 2006 ·Molecular Biology and Evolution ·Jiaye Yu, Jeffrey L. Thorne	30
16	Molecular evidence on plant divergence times 2004 ·American Journal of Botany ·Michael J. Sanderson, Jeffrey L. Thorne, Niklas Wikström, Kåre Bremer	242
17	Horizontally transferred genes in plant-parasitic nematodes: a high-throughput genomic approach 2003 ·Genome biology ·Elizabeth H. Scholl, Jeffrey L. Thorne, James P. McCarter, David M. Bird	106
18	Divergence Time and Evolutionary Rate Estimation with Multilocus Data breakdown → 2002 ·Systematic Biology ·Jeffrey L. Thorne, Hirohisa Kishino	815
19	Inching toward reality: An improved likelihood model of sequence evolution 1992 ·Journal of Molecular Evolution ·Jeffrey L. Thorne, Hirohisa Kishino, Joseph Felsenstein	223
20	Freeing phylogenies from artifacts of alignment. 1992 ·Molecular Biology and Evolution ·Jeffrey L. Thorne, Hirohisa Kishino	61

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