Jeffrey S. McLean

15.6k total citations · 5 hit papers
94 papers, 5.7k citations indexed

About

Jeffrey S. McLean is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Periodontics and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Jeffrey S. McLean has authored 94 papers receiving a total of 5.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 54 papers in Molecular Biology, 38 papers in Periodontics and 26 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Jeffrey S. McLean's work include Oral microbiology and periodontitis research (38 papers), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (32 papers) and Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (17 papers). Jeffrey S. McLean is often cited by papers focused on Oral microbiology and periodontitis research (38 papers), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (32 papers) and Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (17 papers). Jeffrey S. McLean collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Canada. Jeffrey S. McLean's co-authors include Xuesong He, Wenyuan Shi, Pavel A. Pevzner, Anton Korobeynikov, Dmitry Antipov, Roger S. Lasken, Renate Lux, Anna Edlund, Batbileg Bor and Shibu Yooseph and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Jeffrey S. McLean

89 papers receiving 5.6k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Assembling Single-Cell Genomes and Mini-Metagenomes From Chimeric MDA Products

2013 1.1k citations Alexey Gurevich, Jeffrey S. McLean et al. profile →
hybridSPAdes: an algorithm for hybrid assembly of short and long reads

2015 412 citations Jeffrey S. McLean et al. profile →
Cultivation of a human-associated TM7 phylotype reveals a reduced genome and epibiotic parasitic lifestyle

2014 345 citations Xuesong He, Jeffrey S. McLean et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
The oral microbiome: diversity, biogeography and human health

2023 232 citations Jonathon L. Baker, Jessica L. Mark Welch et al. Nature Reviews Microbiology profile →
Genetic manipulation of Patescibacteria provides mechanistic insights into microbial dark matter and the epibiotic lifestyle

2023 52 citations Jeffrey S. McLean et al. profile →

Peers

Jeffrey S. McLean

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PERIO

Irene Wagner‐Döbler Germany

Marvin Whiteley United States

Liang Yang Singapore

Karin Sauer United States

Marvin Whiteley United States

Darren R. Korber Canada

Jeremy S. Webb United Kingdom

Arne Heydorn Denmark

Daniel J. Hassett United States

Zamin K. Yang United States

Irene Wagner‐Döbler Germany

Jeffrey S. McLean

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3.3k ×2.5

ECOLO

870 ×0.7

PERIO

333 ×0.6

341 ×0.6

Citations per year, relative to Jeffrey S. McLean Jeffrey S. McLean (= 1×) peers Irene Wagner‐Döbler

Countries citing papers authored by Jeffrey S. McLean

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Fields of papers citing papers by Jeffrey S. McLean

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jeffrey S. McLean

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

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Lei, Lei, et al.. (2025). Saccharibacteria deploy two distinct type IV pili, driving episymbiosis, host competition, and twitching motility. The ISME Journal. 19(1).

Rashidi, Armin, et al.. (2024). Multi-cohort shotgun metagenomic analysis of oral and gut microbiota overlap in healthy adults. Scientific Data. 11(1). 75–75. 4 indexed citations

Zhong, Qiu, Binyou Liao, Jiazhen Liu, et al.. (2024). Episymbiotic Saccharibacteria TM7x modulates the susceptibility of its host bacteria to phage infection and promotes their coexistence. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 121(16). e2319790121–e2319790121. 14 indexed citations

Rashidi, Armin, et al.. (2023). Colonization resistance is dispensable for segregation of oral and gut microbiota. BMC Medical Genomics. 16(1). 31–31. 6 indexed citations

Hendrickson, Erik L., Georgios A. Kotsakis, Brian G. Leroux, et al.. (2023). Localized microbially induced inflammation influences distant healthy tissues in the human oral cavity. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 120(41). 6 indexed citations

Baker, Jonathon L., Jessica L. Mark Welch, Kathryn M. Kauffman, Jeffrey S. McLean, & Xuesong He. (2023). The oral microbiome: diversity, biogeography and human health. Nature Reviews Microbiology. 22(2). 89–104. 232 indexed citations breakdown →

Fine, Noah, Abdelahhad Barbour, Guojun Chen, et al.. (2023). Effects of a stabilized stannous fluoride dentifrice on clinical, immunomodulatory, and microbial outcomes in a human experimental gingivitis model. Journal of Periodontology. 95(5). 421–431. 6 indexed citations

Hendrickson, Erik L., Batbileg Bor, Yunjie Chang, et al.. (2022). Transcriptome of Epibiont Saccharibacteria Nanosynbacter lyticus Strain TM7x During the Establishment of Symbiosis. Journal of Bacteriology. 204(9). e0011222–e0011222. 8 indexed citations

Kotsakis, Georgios A., Brian G. Leroux, Camille Zenobia, et al.. (2021). Human variation in gingival inflammation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 118(27). 44 indexed citations

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To, Thao T., Diane M. Daubert, Georgios A. Kotsakis, et al.. (2020). Modified SHI medium supports growth of a disease‐state subgingival polymicrobial community in vitro. Molecular Oral Microbiology. 36(1). 37–49. 14 indexed citations

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Baker, Jonathon L., Erik L. Hendrickson, Xiaoyu Tang, et al.. (2019). Klebsiella and Providencia emerge as lone survivors following long-term starvation of oral microbiota. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 116(17). 8499–8504. 38 indexed citations

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Baker, Jonathon L., Roberta C. Faustoferri, Thao T. To, et al.. (2018). Characterization of the Trehalose Utilization Operon in Streptococcus mutans Reveals that the TreR Transcriptional Regulator Is Involved in Stress Response Pathways and Toxin Production. Journal of Bacteriology. 200(12). 21 indexed citations

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Edlund, Anna, Neha Garg, Hosein Mohimani, et al.. (2017). Metabolic Fingerprints from the Human Oral Microbiome Reveal a Vast Knowledge Gap of Secreted Small Peptidic Molecules. mSystems. 2(4). 19 indexed citations

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He, Xuesong, Jeffrey S. McLean, Anna Edlund, et al.. (2014). Cultivation of a human-associated TM7 phylotype reveals a reduced genome and epibiotic parasitic lifestyle. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 112(1). 244–249. 345 indexed citations breakdown →

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McLean, Jeffrey S.. (2014). Advancements toward a systems level understanding of the human oral microbiome. Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology. 4. 98–98. 68 indexed citations

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Tian, Ying, Xuesong He, Manolito Torralba, et al.. (2010). Using DGGE profiling to develop a novel culture medium suitable for oral microbial communities. Molecular Oral Microbiology. 25(5). 357–367. 103 indexed citations

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McLean, Jeffrey S., et al.. (2007). Correlated biofilm imaging, transport and metabolism measurements via combined nuclear magnetic resonance and confocal microscopy. The ISME Journal. 2(2). 121–131. 64 indexed citations

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Harvey, Scott D., G. M. Mong, Richard M. Ozanich, et al.. (2006). Preparation and evaluation of spore-specific affinity-augmented bio-imprinted beads. Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry. 386(2). 211–219. 31 indexed citations

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Gorby, Y. A., V. Biju, Dongdong Pan, et al.. (2005). Display and retraction of outer membrane cytochromes by Shewanella oneidensis in response to electron acceptor availability. GeCAS. 69(10). 2 indexed citations

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McLean, Jeffrey S. & Eric B. Taylor. (2001). Resolution of population structure in a species with high gene flow: microsatellite variation in the eulachon (Osmeridae: Thaleichthys pacificus ). Marine Biology. 139(3). 411–420. 28 indexed citations

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