Lev A. Zhivotovsky

10.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
125 papers, 7.2k citations indexed

About

Lev A. Zhivotovsky is a scholar working on Genetics, Nature and Landscape Conservation and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Lev A. Zhivotovsky has authored 125 papers receiving a total of 7.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 93 papers in Genetics, 36 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation and 25 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Lev A. Zhivotovsky's work include Genetic diversity and population structure (54 papers), Forensic and Genetic Research (36 papers) and Fish Ecology and Management Studies (33 papers). Lev A. Zhivotovsky is often cited by papers focused on Genetic diversity and population structure (54 papers), Forensic and Genetic Research (36 papers) and Fish Ecology and Management Studies (33 papers). Lev A. Zhivotovsky collaborates with scholars based in Russia, United States and Australia. Lev A. Zhivotovsky's co-authors include Marcus W. Feldman, Noah A. Rosenberg, Howard M. Cann, Kenneth K. Kídd, Jonathan K. Pritchard, James L. Weber, Dmitri V. Zaykin, Peter A. Underhill, Bruce S. Weir and Peter H. Westfall and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Lev A. Zhivotovsky

121 papers receiving 6.8k 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.

Genetic Structure of Human Populations

2002 2.0k citations Lev A. Zhivotovsky, Marcus W. Feldman et al. profile →
Estimating population structure in diploids with multilocus dominant DNA markers

1999 647 citations Lev A. Zhivotovsky profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Typification of Plant Populations on the Basis of Their Ontogenetic Spectra 2023 ·Contemporary Problems of Ecology ·Lev A. Zhivotovsky	1
2	Ecogeographic Units and Management Units of Chum Salmon Oncorhynchus keta of the Amur Zoogeographic Province 2021 ·Journal of Ichthyology ·Lev A. Zhivotovsky, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Г. А. Рубцова, (unknown)	2
3	Relationships Between Wright's FST and FIS Statistics in a Context of Wahlund Effect 2015 ·Journal of Heredity ·Lev A. Zhivotovsky	24
4	Decreased Rate of Evolution in Y Chromosome STR Loci of Increased Size of the Repeat Unit 2009 ·PLoS ONE ·Mari Järve, Lev A. Zhivotovsky, Siiri Rootsi, Hela Help, Е. И. Рогаев, Э. К. Хуснутдинова, Toomas Kivisild, Juan José Martínez Sánchez	10
5	An STR database on the Volga-Ural population 2008 ·Forensic Science International Genetics ·Lev A. Zhivotovsky, В. Р. Ахметова, С.А. Федорова, (unknown), Э. К. Хуснутдинова	6
6	A reference data base on STR allele frequencies in the Belarus population developed from paternity cases 2008 ·Forensic Science International Genetics ·Lev A. Zhivotovsky, (unknown), (unknown), Л. А. Атраментова, И. Г. Удина, N. A. Kartel, Iosif S. Tsybovsky	9
7	Developing STR databases on structured populations: The native South Siberian population versus the Russian population 2008 ·Forensic Science International Genetics ·Lev A. Zhivotovsky, B. А. Malyarchuk, М. В. Деренко, Marcin Woźniak, Tomasz Grzybowski	18
8	Polarity and Temporality of High-Resolution Y-Chromosome Distributions in India Identify Both Indigenous and Exogenous Expansions and Reveal Minor Genetic Influence of Central Asian Pastoralists 2006 ·The American Journal of Human Genetics ·Sanghamitra Sengupta, Lev A. Zhivotovsky, Roy King, S. Qasim Mehdi, (unknown), Cheryl‐Emiliane T. Chow, Alice Lin, Mitashree Mitra, Samir Kumar Sil, A. Ramesh, Monika Rani, (unknown), L. L. Cavalli‐Sforza, Partha P. Majumder, Peter A. Underhill	307
9	Ranks of Genuine Associations in Whole-Genome Scans 2005 ·Genetics ·Dmitri V. Zaykin, Lev A. Zhivotovsky	64
10	Origin, Diffusion, and Differentiation of Y-Chromosome Haplogroups E and J: Inferences on the Neolithization of Europe and Later Migratory Events in the Mediterranean Area 2004 ·The American Journal of Human Genetics ·Ornella Semino, Chiara Magri, (unknown), Alice Lin, Nadia Al-Zahery, Vincenza Battaglia, Liliana Maccioni, Costas Triantaphyllidis, Peidong Shen, Peter J. Oefner, Lev A. Zhivotovsky, Roy King, Antonio Torroni, L. L. Cavalli‐Sforza, Peter A. Underhill, A. Silvana Santachiara‐Benerecetti	304
11	African Y Chromosome and mtDNA Divergence Provides Insight into the History of Click Languages 2003 ·Current Biology ·Alec Knight, Peter A. Underhill, Holly M. Mortensen, Lev A. Zhivotovsky, Alice Lin, Brenna M. Henn, (unknown), Merritt Ruhlen, Joanna L. Mountain	8
12	Estimating Divergence Time with the Use of Microsatellite Genetic Distances: Impacts of Population Growth and Gene Flow 2001 ·Molecular Biology and Evolution ·Lev A. Zhivotovsky	87
13	Human Population Expansion and Microsatellite Variation 2000 ·Molecular Biology and Evolution ·Lev A. Zhivotovsky, Lynda Bennett, A. Bowcock, Marcus W. Feldman	67
14	On the complexity of cultural transmission and evolution 1999 ·Complexity ·Marcus W. Feldman, Luigi Luca Cavalli-Sforza, Lev A. Zhivotovsky	2
15	Recognition of the remains of Tsar Nicholas II and his family: a case of premature identification? 1999 ·Annals of Human Biology ·Lev A. Zhivotovsky	7
16	Stress temperatures and quantitative variation in Drosophila melanogaster 1998 ·Heredity ·Alexandra G. Imasheva, Volker Loeschcke, Lev A. Zhivotovsky, O. E. Lazebny	10
17	Stress temperatures and quantitative variation in Drosophila melanogaster 1998 ·Heredity ·Alexandra G. Imasheva, Volker Loeschcke, Lev A. Zhivotovsky, O. E. Lazebny	68
18	Statistical properties of the variation at linked microsatellite loci: implications for the history of human Y chromosomes [published erratum appears in Mol Biol Evol 1997 Mar;14(3):354] 1996 ·Molecular Biology and Evolution ·David B. Goldstein, Lev A. Zhivotovsky, (unknown), (unknown), L. L. Cavalli‐Sforza, Marcus W. Feldman	68
19	Geographic differentiation in wing shape inDrosophila melanogaster 1995 ·Genetica ·Alexandra G. Imasheva, (unknown), O. E. Lazebny, Lev A. Zhivotovsky	37
20	A Model of Individual Adaptive Behavior in a Fluctuating Environment 1994 ·RePEc: Research Papers in Economics ·Lev A. Zhivotovsky, Aviv Bergman, Marcus W. Feldman	6

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