M. Thomas P. Gilbert

64.7k citations

387 papers · 24.4k indexed · 9 hit papers · h-index 87

Ecology top 0.05%
Molecular Biology top 0.5%
Genetics top 0.05%
Paleontology top 0.1%
Archeology top 0.02%

Co-authors: Eske Willerslev Kristine Bohmann Ludovic Orlando Morten Rasmussen Antton Alberdi Ida Bærholm Schnell Ostaizka Aizpurua Ian Barnes
Topics: Genetic diversity and population structure (91 papers)Forensic and Genetic Research (75 papers)Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (64 papers)
Cited by: Paleontology Ecological Modeling Ecology
Journals: Nature Science Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Partner nations: Denmark Norway United Kingdom

In The Last Decade

M. Thomas P. Gilbert

380 papers receiving 23.7k 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.

Monitoring endangered freshwater biodiversity using environmental DNA

2011 892 citations Morten Rasmussen, M. Thomas P. Gilbert et al. Molecular Ecology profile →
Environmental DNA for wildlife biology and biodiversity monitoring

2014 889 citations M. Thomas P. Gilbert et al. profile →
Scrutinizing key steps for reliable metabarcoding of environmental samples

2017 475 citations Antton Alberdi, Ostaizka Aizpurua et al. Methods in Ecology and Evolution profile →
Assessing ancient DNA studies

2005 457 citations M. Thomas P. Gilbert, Ian Barnes et al. profile →
Tag jumps illuminated – reducing sequence‐to‐sample misidentifications in metabarcoding studies

2015 426 citations M. Thomas P. Gilbert et al. profile →
The half-life of DNA in bone: measuring decay kinetics in 158 dated fossils

2012 389 citations Morten E. Allentoft, James Haile et al. Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences profile →
Origins and Genetic Legacy of Neolithic Farmers and Hunter-Gatherers in Europe

2012 362 citations Pontus Skoglund, Helena Malmström et al. Science profile →
Comparative performance of the BGISEQ-500 vs Illumina HiSeq2500 sequencing platforms for palaeogenomic sequencing

2017 248 citations Sarah S. T. Mak, Shyam Gopalakrishnan et al. GigaScience profile →
Evolution of the germline mutation rate across vertebrates

2023 155 citations Lucie A. Bergeron, Søren Besenbacher et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	A holo-omics analysis shows how sugar kelp can boost gut health in Atlantic salmon 2024 ·Aquaculture ·Jacob Agerbo Rasmussen,(unknown),Laurène Alicia Lecaudey,Varsha Kale,Germana Baldi,Lene Secher Myrmel,Martin Hansen,Jaelle C. Brealey,Sarah S. T. Mak,(unknown),Lorna Richardson,Lise Madsen,Karsten Kristiansen,M. Thomas P. Gilbert,Michael D. Martin,ROBERT FINN,Harald Sveier,Morten T. Limborg	1
2	The ancestral environment of teosinte populations shapes their root microbiome 2024 ·Environmental Microbiome ·Christopher J. Barnes,(unknown),(unknown),Ida Broman Nielsen,Jazmín Ramos‐Madrigal,(unknown),(unknown),M. Thomas P. Gilbert,Ruairidh J. H. Sawers	2
3	When birds of a feather flock together: Severe genomic erosion and the implications for genetic rescue in an endangered island passerine 2024 ·Evolutionary Applications ·Emily Louisa Cavill,Hernán E. Morales,Xin Sun,Michael V. Westbury,Cock van Oosterhout,(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Nirmal Shah,(unknown),M. de L. Brooke,Paul R. Sweet,Shyam Gopalakrishnan,M. Thomas P. Gilbert	7
4	A simplified protocol for DNA extraction from FTA cards for faecal microbiome studies 2023 ·Heliyon ·(unknown),(unknown),Antton Alberdi,M. Thomas P. Gilbert,Ostaizka Aizpurua	5
5	The germline mutational process in rhesus macaque and its implications for phylogenetic dating 2021 ·GigaScience ·Lucie A. Bergeron,Søren Besenbacher,Jaco Bakker,Jiao Zheng,Panyi Li,George Pacheco,Mikkel‐Holger S. Sinding,Maria Kamilari,M. Thomas P. Gilbert,Mikkel Heide Schierup,Guojie Zhang	34
6	Rapid discovery of novel prophages using biological feature engineering and machine learning 2021 ·NAR Genomics and Bioinformatics ·Kimmo Sirén,Andrew Millard,Bent Petersen,M. Thomas P. Gilbert,Martha R. J. Clokie,Thomas Sicheritz‐Pontén	34
7	Fine‐tuning biodiversity assessments: A framework to pair eDNA metabarcoding and morphological approaches 2021 ·Methods in Ecology and Evolution ·(unknown),M. Thomas P. Gilbert,Miguel B. Araújo,Miguel G. Matias	31
8	Non‐invasive surveys of mammalian viruses using environmental DNA 2021 ·Methods in Ecology and Evolution ·(unknown),Anisha Dayaram,Jan Axtner,Kyriakos Tsangaras,Marie‐Louise Kampmann,Azlan Mohamed,Seth T. Wong,M. Thomas P. Gilbert,Andreas Wilting,Alex D. Greenwood	18
9	Historical population declines prompted significant genomic erosion in the northern and southern white rhinoceros ( Ceratotherium simum ) 2021 ·Molecular Ecology ·Fátima Sánchez Barreiro,Shyam Gopalakrishnan,Jazmín Ramos‐Madrigal,Michael V. Westbury,Marc de Manuel,Ashot Margaryan,(unknown),Filipe Garrett Vieira,(unknown),Daniela C. Kalthoff,(unknown),Thomas Sicheritz‐Pontén,Love Dalén,Oliver A. Ryder,Guojie Zhang,Tomàs Marquès‐Bonet,Yoshan Moodley,M. Thomas P. Gilbert	30
10	Plasmodium vivax Malaria Viewed through the Lens of an Eradicated European Strain 2019 ·Molecular Biology and Evolution ·Lucy van Dorp,Pere Gelabert,Adrien Rieux,Marc de Manuel,(unknown),Shyam Gopalakrishnan,Christian Carøe,Marcela Sandoval‐Velasco,Rosa Fregel,Íñigo Olalde,Raül Escosa,Carles Aranda,Silvie Huijben,Ivo Müeller,Tomàs Marquès‐Bonet,François Balloux,M. Thomas P. Gilbert,Carles Lalueza‐Fox	31
11	Improved Genome Assembly and Annotation for the Rock Pigeon ( Columba livia ) 2018 ·G3 Genes Genomes Genetics ·Carson Holt,Michael S. Campbell,David A. Keays,Nathaniel B. Edelman,Aurélie Kapusta,Emily Maclary,Eric T. Domyan,Alexander Suh,Wesley C. Warren,Mark Yandell,M. Thomas P. Gilbert,Michael D. Shapiro	46
12	Host‐derived population genomics data provides insights into bacterial and diatom composition of the killer whale skin 2018 ·Molecular Ecology ·(unknown),Jaelle C. Brealey,Tom van der Valk,Antton Alberdi,John W. Durban,Holly Fearnbach,Kelly M. Robertson,Robin W. Baird,M. Bradley Hanson,Paul R. Wade,M. Thomas P. Gilbert,Phillip A. Morin,Jochen B. W. Wolf,Andrew D. Foote,Katerina Guschanski	34
13	Comparative performance of the BGISEQ-500 vs Illumina HiSeq2500 sequencing platforms for palaeogenomic sequencingbreakdown → 2017 ·GigaScience ·Sarah S. T. Mak,Shyam Gopalakrishnan,Christian Carøe,Chunyu Geng,Shanlin Liu,Mikkel‐Holger S. Sinding,Lukas F. K. Kuderna,Wenwei Zhang,Shujin Fu,Filipe Garrett Vieira,Mietje Germonpré,Hervé Bocherens,Sergey Fedorov,Bent Petersen,Thomas Sicheritz‐Pontén,Tomàs Marquès‐Bonet,Guojie Zhang,Hui Jiang,M. Thomas P. Gilbert	248
14	Redefining the taxonomy of the all-black and pied boubous (Laniarius spp.) in coastal Kenya and Somalia 2016 ·Research at the University of Copenhagen (University of Copenhagen) ·(unknown),(unknown),Inger E. Winkelmann,(unknown),Peter Njoroge,Jon Fjeldså,M. Thomas P. Gilbert	1
15	Comparative performance of two whole‐genome capture methodologies on ancient DNA Illumina libraries 2015 ·Methods in Ecology and Evolution ·María C. Ávila‐Arcos,Marcela Sandoval‐Velasco,Hannes Schroeder,Meredith L. Carpenter,Anna‐Sapfo Malaspinas,Nathan Wales,Fernando Peñaloza,Carlos D. Bustamante,M. Thomas P. Gilbert	33
16	Complex evolutionary trajectories of sex chromosomes across bird taxa 2014 ·Science ·Qi Zhou,Jilin Zhang,Doris Bachtrog,Na An,Quanfei Huang,Erich D. Jarvis,M. Thomas P. Gilbert,Guojie Zhang	221
17	Origins and Genetic Legacy of Neolithic Farmers and Hunter-Gatherers in Europebreakdown → 2012 ·Science ·Pontus Skoglund,Helena Malmström,Maanasa Raghavan,Jan Storå,Per Hall,Eske Willerslev,M. Thomas P. Gilbert,Anders Götherström,Mattias Jakobsson	362
18	Fossil avian eggshell preserves ancient DNA 2010 ·Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences ·Charlotte L. Oskam,James Haile,(unknown),Paul Rigby,Morten E. Allentoft,(unknown),(unknown),Gifford H. Miller,Jean‐Luc Schwenninger,Chris Jacomb,Richard Walter,Alexander Baynes,Joe Dortch,(unknown),M. Thomas P. Gilbert,Richard N. Holdaway,Eske Willerslev,Michael Bunce	94
19	Ancient DNA reveals late survival of mammoth and horse in interior Alaska 2009 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·James Haile,Duane Froese,R. D. E. MacPhee,Richard G. Roberts,Lee J. Arnold,Alberto V. Reyes,Morten Rasmussen,Rasmus Nielsen,Barry W. Brook,Simon G. Robinson,Martina Demuro,M. Thomas P. Gilbert,Kasper Munch,Jeremy J. Austin,Alan Cooper,Ian Barnes,Per Möller,Eske Willerslev	186
20	Beringian Paleoecology Inferred from Permafrost-Preserved Fungal DNA 2005 ·Applied and Environmental Microbiology ·Magnus Christian Lydolph,J. Steven Jacobsen,Peter Arctander,M. Thomas P. Gilbert,D. Gilichinsky,Anders J. Hansen,Eske Willerslev,Lene Lange	104

About M. Thomas P. Gilbert

M. Thomas P. Gilbert is a scholar working on Paleontology, Genetics and Ecology, having authored 387 papers that have together received 24.4k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Genetic diversity and population structure (91 papers), Forensic and Genetic Research (75 papers) and Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (64 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Paleontology (3.2k citations), Ecological Modeling (1.8k citations) and Ecology (9.9k citations). M. Thomas P. Gilbert has collaborated with scholars based in Denmark, Norway and United Kingdom. Frequent co-authors include Eske Willerslev, Kristine Bohmann, Ludovic Orlando, Morten Rasmussen, Antton Alberdi, Ida Bærholm Schnell, Ostaizka Aizpurua, Ian Barnes, Guojie Zhang and Paula F. Campos. Their work appears in journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

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