M George

3.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
4 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

M George is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Infectious Diseases and Pathology and Forensic Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, M George has authored 4 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 3 papers in Molecular Biology, 2 papers in Infectious Diseases and 1 paper in Pathology and Forensic Medicine. Recurrent topics in M George's work include Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (2 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (1 paper) and Genetic diversity and population structure (1 paper). M George is often cited by papers focused on Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (2 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (1 paper) and Genetic diversity and population structure (1 paper). M George collaborates with scholars based in United States and Hong Kong. M George's co-authors include Alex C. C. Wilson, Wesley M. Brown, Oliver A. Ryder, Dante S. Zarlenga, Kathleen Beilsmith, Candace M. Cham, Joy Bergelson, David T. Rubin, Eugene B. Chang and Siew C. Ng and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Molecular Biology and Evolution.

In The Last Decade

M George

4 papers receiving 2.6k 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.

Rapid evolution of animal mitochondrial DNA.

1979 2.7k citations Wesley M. Brown, M George et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
M George United States	4	1.6k	1.5k	653	360	336	4	2.8k
Stephen D. Ferris United States	18	1.1k 0.7×	1.4k 0.9×	530 0.8×	321 0.9×	259 0.8×	21	2.3k
E. Zouros Canada	33	1.0k 0.6×	1.6k 1.1×	1.2k 1.8×	284 0.8×	639 1.9×	75	3.3k
Steven M. Carr Canada	19	995 0.6×	1.4k 0.9×	797 1.2×	483 1.3×	250 0.7×	39	2.1k
Richard D. Sage United States	26	1.1k 0.7×	2.6k 1.8×	1.4k 2.2×	590 1.6×	1.0k 3.0×	49	4.1k
Hidenori Tachida Japan	29	1.1k 0.7×	1.6k 1.1×	633 1.0×	584 1.6×	951 2.8×	102	3.2k
Monique Monnerot France	25	700 0.4×	1.0k 0.7×	817 1.3×	100 0.3×	404 1.2×	45	2.0k
Naoko Takezaki Japan	25	1.8k 1.1×	2.4k 1.7×	770 1.2×	534 1.5×	581 1.7×	40	4.3k
Yoshinori Kumazawa Japan	33	2.0k 1.3×	1.2k 0.8×	375 0.6×	542 1.5×	298 0.9×	57	3.1k
André Gilles France	28	1.4k 0.9×	1.7k 1.2×	868 1.3×	786 2.2×	600 1.8×	80	3.8k
W. Kelley Thomas United States	13	802 0.5×	747 0.5×	289 0.4×	325 0.9×	163 0.5×	19	1.3k

Countries citing papers authored by M George

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Fields of papers citing papers by M George

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by M George. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by M George. The network helps show where M George may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of M George

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

All Works

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4 of 4 papers shown

1.

Cooper, M D, Kathleen Beilsmith, M George, et al.. (2025). Diet outperforms microbial transplant to drive microbiome recovery in mice. Nature. 642(8068). 747–755. 11 indexed citations

2.

Zarlenga, Dante S. & M George. (1995). Taenia crassiceps: Cloning and Mapping of Mitochondrial DNA and Its Application to the Phenetic Analysis of a New Species of Taenia from Southeast Asia. Experimental Parasitology. 81(4). 604–607. 18 indexed citations

3.

George, M & Oliver A. Ryder. (1986). Mitochondrial DNA evolution in the genus Equus.. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 3(6). 535–46. 84 indexed citations

4.

Brown, Wesley M., M George, & Alex C. C. Wilson. (1979). Rapid evolution of animal mitochondrial DNA.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 76(4). 1967–1971. 2696 indexed citations breakdown →

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