Manuel Gil

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
12 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Manuel Gil is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Paleontology. According to data from OpenAlex, Manuel Gil has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Molecular Biology, 8 papers in Genetics and 2 papers in Paleontology. Recurrent topics in Manuel Gil's work include Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (9 papers), Genetic diversity and population structure (8 papers) and Evolution and Paleontology Studies (2 papers). Manuel Gil is often cited by papers focused on Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (9 papers), Genetic diversity and population structure (8 papers) and Evolution and Paleontology Studies (2 papers). Manuel Gil collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, United Kingdom and Austria. Manuel Gil's co-authors include Christophe Dessimoz, Maria Anisimova, Olivier Gascuel, Jean-François Dufayard, Matthieu Muffato, Ge Tan, Javier Herrero, Nick Goldman, Adrian Altenhoff and Gastón H. Gonnet and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, The Plant Cell and Genome biology.

In The Last Decade

Manuel Gil

12 papers receiving 1.7k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Survey of Branch Support Methods Demonstrates Accuracy, Power, and Robustness of Fast Likelihood-based Approximation Schemes

2011 874 citations Maria Anisimova, Manuel Gil et al. Systematic Biology profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Manuel Gil Switzerland	8	812	545	335	328	258	12	1.7k
Christian M. Zmasek United States	18	1.6k 1.9×	513 0.9×	418 1.2×	333 1.0×	212 0.8×	27	2.5k
Darrin T. Schultz United States	11	1.3k 1.6×	442 0.8×	233 0.7×	560 1.7×	142 0.6×	21	2.2k
David Kainer United States	19	737 0.9×	484 0.9×	458 1.4×	271 0.8×	359 1.4×	37	1.7k
Barry L. Williams United States	20	1.3k 1.7×	428 0.8×	1.1k 3.2×	302 0.9×	462 1.8×	30	2.4k
Guy Slater United Kingdom	5	1.2k 1.5×	711 1.3×	489 1.5×	239 0.7×	261 1.0×	6	2.0k
Regula Rupp Germany	5	914 1.1×	342 0.6×	456 1.4×	188 0.6×	225 0.9×	7	1.5k
Cecilia Lanave Italy	24	1.6k 2.0×	583 1.1×	671 2.0×	498 1.5×	307 1.2×	52	2.8k
Sonja J. Prohaska Germany	25	1.9k 2.4×	466 0.9×	496 1.5×	410 1.3×	132 0.5×	64	2.5k
Jean-Emmanuel Longueville France	4	487 0.6×	315 0.6×	217 0.6×	346 1.1×	176 0.7×	5	1.4k
François Serra Spain	16	1.8k 2.3×	778 1.4×	514 1.5×	335 1.0×	201 0.8×	27	2.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Manuel Gil

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Fields of papers citing papers by Manuel Gil

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Manuel Gil

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

All Works

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12 of 12 papers shown

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Pečerska, Jūlija, et al.. (2024). Please Mind the Gap: Indel-Aware Parsimony for Fast and Accurate Ancestral Sequence Reconstruction and Multiple Sequence Alignment Including Long Indels. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 41(7). 4 indexed citations

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Gil, Manuel, et al.. (2022). ARPIP: Ancestral Sequence Reconstruction with Insertions and Deletions under the Poisson Indel Process. Systematic Biology. 72(2). 307–318. 7 indexed citations

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Zhang, Xiaolei, et al.. (2018). Progressive multiple sequence alignment with indel evolution. BMC Bioinformatics. 19(1). 331–331. 19 indexed citations

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Tan, Ge, Matthieu Muffato, Javier Herrero, et al.. (2015). Current Methods for Automated Filtering of Multiple Sequence Alignments Frequently Worsen Single-Gene Phylogenetic Inference. Systematic Biology. 64(5). 778–791. 191 indexed citations

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Gil, Manuel. (2014). Fast and accurate estimation of the covariance between pairwise maximum likelihood distances. PeerJ. 2. e583–e583. 1 indexed citations

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Gil, Manuel, Marcelo Serrano Zanetti, Stefan Zoller, & Maria Anisimova. (2013). CodonPhyML: Fast Maximum Likelihood Phylogeny Estimation under Codon Substitution Models. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 30(6). 1270–1280. 74 indexed citations

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Altenhoff, Adrian, Manuel Gil, Gastón H. Gonnet, & Christophe Dessimoz. (2013). Inferring Hierarchical Orthologous Groups from Orthologous Gene Pairs. PLoS ONE. 8(1). e53786–e53786. 97 indexed citations

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Carro, Germán, et al.. (2012). Robotics, the New Industrial Revolution. IEEE Technology and Society Magazine. 31(2). 51–58. 28 indexed citations

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Anisimova, Maria, Manuel Gil, Jean-François Dufayard, Christophe Dessimoz, & Olivier Gascuel. (2011). Survey of Branch Support Methods Demonstrates Accuracy, Power, and Robustness of Fast Likelihood-based Approximation Schemes. Systematic Biology. 60(5). 685–699. 874 indexed citations breakdown →

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Dessimoz, Christophe & Manuel Gil. (2010). Phylogenetic assessment of alignments reveals neglected tree signal in gaps. Genome biology. 11(4). R37–R37. 97 indexed citations

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Dessimoz, Christophe & Manuel Gil. (2008). Covariance of maximum likelihood evolutionary distances between sequences aligned pairwise. BMC Evolutionary Biology. 8(1). 179–179. 3 indexed citations

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Fulton, Daniel C., Michaela Stettler, Cara K. Vaughan, et al.. (2008). β-AMYLASE4, a Noncatalytic Protein Required for Starch Breakdown, Acts Upstream of Three Active β-Amylases in Arabidopsis Chloroplasts . The Plant Cell. 20(4). 1040–1058. 294 indexed citations

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