Julio Rozas

47.2k total citations · 5 hit papers
96 papers, 31.2k citations indexed

About

Julio Rozas is a scholar working on Genetics, Molecular Biology and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Julio Rozas has authored 96 papers receiving a total of 31.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 67 papers in Genetics, 56 papers in Molecular Biology and 26 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Julio Rozas's work include Genetic diversity and population structure (45 papers), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (38 papers) and Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research (19 papers). Julio Rozas is often cited by papers focused on Genetic diversity and population structure (45 papers), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (38 papers) and Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research (19 papers). Julio Rozas collaborates with scholars based in Spain, United States and United Kingdom. Julio Rozas's co-authors include Pablo Librado, Sebastián E. Ramos‐Onsins, Xavier Messeguer, Alejandro Sánchez‐Gracia, Sara Guirao‐Rico, Filipe Garrett Vieira, Montserrat Aguadé, Arcadi Navarro, Albert J. Vilella and Stephan Hütter and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Bioinformatics.

In The Last Decade

Julio Rozas

93 papers receiving 30.6k 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.

DnaSP v5: a software for comprehensive analysis of DNA polymorphism data

2009 13.2k citations Pablo Librado, Julio Rozas Bioinformatics profile →
DnaSP, DNA polymorphism analyses by the coalescent and other methods

2003 5.5k citations Julio Rozas, Xavier Messeguer et al. Bioinformatics profile →
DnaSP 6: DNA Sequence Polymorphism Analysis of Large Data Sets

2017 4.7k citations Julio Rozas, Sara Guirao‐Rico et al. Molecular Biology and Evolution profile →
DnaSP version 3: an integrated program for molecular population genetics and molecular evolution analysis.

1999 1.8k citations Julio Rozas et al. Bioinformatics profile →
Statistical Properties of New Neutrality Tests Against Population Growth

2002 1.8k citations Sebastián E. Ramos‐Onsins, Julio Rozas Molecular Biology and Evolution profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Julio Rozas Spain	34	14.2k	10.8k	7.7k	6.7k	6.1k	96	31.2k
Stéphane Guindon France	21	8.3k 0.6×	16.3k 1.5×	10.0k 1.3×	8.8k 1.3×	7.3k 1.2×	39	39.8k
Liang Liu United States	32	7.3k 0.5×	10.7k 1.0×	6.4k 0.8×	6.4k 0.9×	8.0k 1.3×	69	25.9k
Bret Larget United States	24	6.1k 0.4×	9.6k 0.9×	6.8k 0.9×	6.8k 1.0×	7.9k 1.3×	41	25.4k
Jérôme Goudet Switzerland	46	26.0k 1.8×	7.0k 0.7×	11.4k 1.5×	10.0k 1.5×	10.0k 1.6×	124	39.3k
Aaron E. Darling Australia	39	6.4k 0.5×	15.2k 1.4×	9.6k 1.2×	8.0k 1.2×	7.5k 1.2×	101	34.1k
Rod Peakall Australia	54	18.2k 1.3×	7.8k 0.7×	8.5k 1.1×	13.1k 1.9×	12.0k 2.0×	184	34.8k
Arnaud Estoup France	69	15.6k 1.1×	4.3k 0.4×	8.0k 1.0×	3.1k 0.5×	7.1k 1.2×	161	23.6k
David L. Swofford United States	34	7.3k 0.5×	7.9k 0.7×	5.0k 0.7×	5.0k 0.7×	6.6k 1.1×	55	21.7k
Daniel L. Ayres United States	7	5.2k 0.4×	8.3k 0.8×	6.3k 0.8×	6.0k 0.9×	7.3k 1.2×	9	23.9k
Sebastian Höhna Germany	22	5.3k 0.4×	8.4k 0.8×	6.1k 0.8×	5.7k 0.8×	7.4k 1.2×	47	23.0k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Julio Rozas

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Giannelli, F., Josephine R. Paris, Karen Bourgeois, et al.. (2025). Pervasive and recurrent hybridization prevents inbreeding in Europe’s most threatened seabird. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 122(34). e2427223122–e2427223122.

Alves, Rui, et al.. (2025). Genome analysis of Pseudomonas spp. CPA-7, a strain with potential as a biocontrol agent. Gene Reports. 41. 102326–102326.

Cieslak, Alexandra, et al.. (2021). Smelling in the dark: Phylogenomic insights into the chemosensory system of a subterranean beetle. Molecular Ecology. 30(11). 2573–2590. 15 indexed citations

Vizueta, Joel, et al.. (2021). Chromosome-Level Genome Assembly of the Common Chaffinch (Aves: Fringilla coelebs ): A Valuable Resource for Evolutionary Biology. Genome Biology and Evolution. 13(4). 10 indexed citations

Vizueta, Joel, Alejandro Sánchez‐Gracia, & Julio Rozas. (2020). bitacora : A comprehensive tool for the identification and annotation of gene families in genome assemblies. Molecular Ecology Resources. 20(5). 1445–1452. 58 indexed citations

Vizueta, Joel, Nuria Macías‐Hernández, Miquel A. Arnedo, Julio Rozas, & Alejandro Sánchez‐Gracia. (2019). Chance and predictability in evolution: The genomic basis of convergent dietary specializations in an adaptive radiation. Molecular Ecology. 28(17). 4028–4045. 22 indexed citations

Rozas, Julio, et al.. (2017). DnaSP 6: DNA Sequence Polymorphism Analysis of Large Data Sets. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 34(12). 3299–3302. 4702 indexed citations breakdown →

Frías-López, Cristina, et al.. (2016). DOMINO: development of informative molecular markers for phylogenetic and genome-wide population genetic studies in non-model organisms. Bioinformatics. 32(24). 3753–3759. 10 indexed citations

Frías-López, Cristina, Francisca C. Almeida, Sara Guirao‐Rico, et al.. (2015). Comparative analysis of tissue-specific transcriptomes in the funnel-web spiderMacrothele calpeiana(Araneae, Hexathelidae). PeerJ. 3. e1064–e1064. 12 indexed citations

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Carretero‐Paulet, Lorenzo, Tien-Hao Chang, Pablo Librado, et al.. (2015). Genome-Wide Analysis of Adaptive Molecular Evolution in the Carnivorous Plant Utricularia gibba. Genome Biology and Evolution. 7(2). 444–456. 27 indexed citations

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Alvarez‐Ponce, David, Sara Guirao‐Rico, Dorcas J. Orengo, et al.. (2011). Molecular Population Genetics of the Insulin/TOR Signal Transduction Pathway: A Network-Level Analysis in Drosophila melanogaster. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 29(1). 123–132. 16 indexed citations

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Sánchez‐Gracia, Alejandro, Filipe Garrett Vieira, & Julio Rozas. (2009). Molecular evolution of the major chemosensory gene families in insects. Heredity. 103(3). 208–216. 342 indexed citations

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Rozas, Julio, et al.. (2005). Chromosomal Inversion Polymorphism Leads to Extensive Genetic Structure. Genetics. 169(3). 1573–1581. 51 indexed citations

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Vilella, Albert J., et al.. (2005). VariScan: Analysis of evolutionary patterns from large-scale DNA sequence polymorphism data. Computer applications in the biosciences. 21(11). 2791–2793. 101 indexed citations

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Quesada, Humberto, et al.. (2003). Large-Scale Adaptive Hitchhiking Upon High Recombination in Drosophila simulans. Genetics. 165(2). 895–900. 26 indexed citations

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Rozas, Julio, et al.. (2003). DnaSP, DNA polymorphism analyses by the coalescent and other methods. Bioinformatics. 19(18). 2496–2497. 5499 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ramos‐Onsins, Sebastián E. & Julio Rozas. (2002). Statistical Properties of New Neutrality Tests Against Population Growth. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 19(12). 2092–2100. 1766 indexed citations breakdown →

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Rozas, Julio, et al.. (1998). Tracing the colonization of Madeira and the Canary Islands by. Journal of Evolutionary Biology. 11(4). 439–439. 6 indexed citations

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Rozas, Julio, Carmen Segarra, Carlos Zapata, Gonzalo Álvarez, & Montserrat Aguadé. (1995). Nucleotide Polymorphism at the rp49 region of Drosophila subobscura: Lack of geographic subdivision within chromosomal arrangements in Europe. Journal of Evolutionary Biology. 8(3). 355–367. 19 indexed citations

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Rozas, Julio & Montserrat Aguadé. (1994). Gene conversion is involved in the transfer of genetic information between naturally occurring inversions of Drosophila.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 91(24). 11517–11521. 60 indexed citations

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