M. Thomas P. Gilbert

64.7k total citations · 9 hit papers
387 papers, 24.4k citations indexed

About

M. Thomas P. Gilbert is a scholar working on Genetics, Molecular Biology and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, M. Thomas P. Gilbert has authored 387 papers receiving a total of 24.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 183 papers in Genetics, 152 papers in Molecular Biology and 130 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in M. Thomas P. Gilbert's work include Genetic diversity and population structure (91 papers), Forensic and Genetic Research (75 papers) and Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (64 papers). M. Thomas P. Gilbert is often cited by papers focused on Genetic diversity and population structure (91 papers), Forensic and Genetic Research (75 papers) and Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (64 papers). M. Thomas P. Gilbert collaborates with scholars based in Denmark, Norway and United Kingdom. M. Thomas P. Gilbert's 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 and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

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 →

Peers

M. Thomas P. Gilbert

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Eske Willerslev Denmark

Alan Cooper Australia

Michael Hofreiter Germany

Rasmus Nielsen United States

Mattias Jakobsson Sweden

Simon Y. W. Ho Australia

Svante Pääbo Germany

Ludovic Orlando Denmark

Allan C. Wilson United States

Ya‐Ping Zhang China

Eske Willerslev Denmark

M. Thomas P. Gilbert

11.7k ×1.2

ECOLO

9.9k ×1.0

8.6k ×1.0

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4.1k ×1.3

PALEO

3.1k ×1.2

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Countries citing papers authored by M. Thomas P. Gilbert

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of M. Thomas P. Gilbert

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

Rasmussen, Jacob Agerbo, Laurène Alicia Lecaudey, Varsha Kale, et al.. (2024). A holo-omics analysis shows how sugar kelp can boost gut health in Atlantic salmon. Aquaculture. 597. 741913–741913. 1 indexed citations

Barnes, Christopher J., et al.. (2024). The ancestral environment of teosinte populations shapes their root microbiome. Environmental Microbiome. 19(1). 64–64. 2 indexed citations

Cavill, Emily Louisa, Hernán E. Morales, Xin Sun, et al.. (2024). When birds of a feather flock together: Severe genomic erosion and the implications for genetic rescue in an endangered island passerine. Evolutionary Applications. 17(7). e13739–e13739. 7 indexed citations

Alberdi, Antton, et al.. (2023). A simplified protocol for DNA extraction from FTA cards for faecal microbiome studies. Heliyon. 9(1). e12861–e12861. 5 indexed citations

Bergeron, Lucie A., Søren Besenbacher, Jaco Bakker, et al.. (2021). The germline mutational process in rhesus macaque and its implications for phylogenetic dating. GigaScience. 10(5). 34 indexed citations

Sirén, Kimmo, Andrew Millard, Bent Petersen, et al.. (2021). Rapid discovery of novel prophages using biological feature engineering and machine learning. NAR Genomics and Bioinformatics. 3(1). lqaa109–lqaa109. 34 indexed citations

Gilbert, M. Thomas P., et al.. (2021). Fine‐tuning biodiversity assessments: A framework to pair eDNA metabarcoding and morphological approaches. Methods in Ecology and Evolution. 12(12). 2397–2409. 31 indexed citations

Dayaram, Anisha, Jan Axtner, Kyriakos Tsangaras, et al.. (2021). Non‐invasive surveys of mammalian viruses using environmental DNA. Methods in Ecology and Evolution. 12(10). 1941–1952. 18 indexed citations

Barreiro, Fátima Sánchez, Shyam Gopalakrishnan, Jazmín Ramos‐Madrigal, et al.. (2021). Historical population declines prompted significant genomic erosion in the northern and southern white rhinoceros ( Ceratotherium simum ). Molecular Ecology. 30(23). 6355–6369. 30 indexed citations

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Dorp, Lucy van, Pere Gelabert, Adrien Rieux, et al.. (2019). Plasmodium vivax Malaria Viewed through the Lens of an Eradicated European Strain. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 37(3). 773–785. 31 indexed citations

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Holt, Carson, Michael S. Campbell, David A. Keays, et al.. (2018). Improved Genome Assembly and Annotation for the Rock Pigeon ( Columba livia ). G3 Genes Genomes Genetics. 8(5). 1391–1398. 46 indexed citations

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Brealey, Jaelle C., Tom van der Valk, Antton Alberdi, et al.. (2018). Host‐derived population genomics data provides insights into bacterial and diatom composition of the killer whale skin. Molecular Ecology. 28(2). 484–502. 34 indexed citations

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Mak, Sarah S. T., Shyam Gopalakrishnan, Christian Carøe, et al.. (2017). Comparative performance of the BGISEQ-500 vs Illumina HiSeq2500 sequencing platforms for palaeogenomic sequencing. GigaScience. 6(8). 1–13. 248 indexed citations breakdown →

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Winkelmann, Inger E., et al.. (2016). Redefining the taxonomy of the all-black and pied boubous (Laniarius spp.) in coastal Kenya and Somalia. Research at the University of Copenhagen (University of Copenhagen). 1 indexed citations

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Ávila‐Arcos, María C., Marcela Sandoval‐Velasco, Hannes Schroeder, et al.. (2015). Comparative performance of two whole‐genome capture methodologies on ancient DNA Illumina libraries. Methods in Ecology and Evolution. 6(6). 725–734. 33 indexed citations

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Zhou, Qi, Jilin Zhang, Doris Bachtrog, et al.. (2014). Complex evolutionary trajectories of sex chromosomes across bird taxa. Science. 346(6215). 1246338–1246338. 221 indexed citations

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Skoglund, Pontus, Helena Malmström, Maanasa Raghavan, et al.. (2012). Origins and Genetic Legacy of Neolithic Farmers and Hunter-Gatherers in Europe. Science. 336(6080). 466–469. 362 indexed citations breakdown →

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Oskam, Charlotte L., James Haile, Paul Rigby, et al.. (2010). Fossil avian eggshell preserves ancient DNA. Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 277(1690). 1991–2000. 94 indexed citations

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Haile, James, Duane Froese, R. D. E. MacPhee, et al.. (2009). Ancient DNA reveals late survival of mammoth and horse in interior Alaska. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 106(52). 22352–22357. 186 indexed citations

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Lydolph, Magnus Christian, J. Steven Jacobsen, Peter Arctander, et al.. (2005). Beringian Paleoecology Inferred from Permafrost-Preserved Fungal DNA. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 71(2). 1012–1017. 104 indexed citations

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