Mark A. Batzer

72.7k total citations · 6 hit papers
193 papers, 16.6k citations indexed

About

Mark A. Batzer is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Mark A. Batzer has authored 193 papers receiving a total of 16.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 162 papers in Molecular Biology, 116 papers in Plant Science and 69 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Mark A. Batzer's work include Chromosomal and Genetic Variations (115 papers), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (90 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (58 papers). Mark A. Batzer is often cited by papers focused on Chromosomal and Genetic Variations (115 papers), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (90 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (58 papers). Mark A. Batzer collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Egypt. Mark A. Batzer's co-authors include Prescott L. Deininger, Richard Cordaux, Jinchuan Xing, Dale J. Hedges, Richard Cordaux, Kyudong Han, David A. Ray, Jerilyn A. Walker, David D. Pollock and Lynn B. Jorde and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Mark A. Batzer

190 papers receiving 16.2k 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.

The impact of retrotransposons on human genome evolution

2009 1.2k citations Mark A. Batzer et al. profile →
Alu repeats and human genomic diversity

2002 1.1k citations Mark A. Batzer, Prescott L. Deininger profile →
Repetitive Elements May Comprise Over Two-Thirds of the Human Genome

2011 787 citations Mark A. Batzer et al. profile →
A new bacteriophage P1–derived vector for the propagation of large human DNA fragments

1994 681 citations Mark A. Batzer et al. Nature Genetics profile →
Alu Repeats and Human Disease

1999 675 citations Prescott L. Deininger, Mark A. Batzer profile →
Estimating African American Admixture Proportions by Use of Population-Specific Alleles

1998 596 citations Mark A. Batzer et al. The American Journal of Human Genetics profile →

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Extensive Independent Amplification of Platy-1 Retroposons in Tamarins, Genus Saguinus 2023 ·Genes ·(unknown), Jerilyn A. Walker, (unknown), Mark A. Batzer	0
2	Single-haplotype comparative genomics provides insights into lineage-specific structural variation during cat evolution 2023 ·Nature Genetics ·Kevin R. Bredemeyer, LaDeana Hillier, Andrew J. Harris, Graham M. Hughes, Nicole M. Foley, Colleen Lawless, (unknown), (unknown), Mark A. Batzer, Edward S. Rice, Brian W. Davis, Terje Raudsepp, Stephen J. O’Brien, Leslie A. Lyons, Wesley C. Warren, William J. Murphy	14
3	Framework of the Alu Subfamily Evolution in the Platyrrhine Three-Family Clade of Cebidae, Callithrichidae, and Aotidae 2023 ·Genes ·Jessica M. Storer, Jerilyn A. Walker, (unknown), (unknown), Christian Roos, Travis J. Wheeler, Mark A. Batzer	3
4	Recently Integrated Alu Elements in Capuchin Monkeys: A Resource for Cebus/Sapajus Genomics 2022 ·Genes ·Jessica M. Storer, Jerilyn A. Walker, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Joseph D. Orkin, Amanda Melin, Kimberley A. Phillips, Christian Roos, Mark A. Batzer	3
5	Owl Monkey Alu Insertion Polymorphisms and Aotus Phylogenetics 2022 ·Genes ·Jessica M. Storer, Jerilyn A. Walker, (unknown), Morgan A. Brown, (unknown), Scott W. Herke, Christian Roos, Mark A. Batzer	2
6	Cebidae Alu Element Alignments and a Complex Non-Human Primate Radiation 2022 ·Life ·Jessica M. Storer, Jerilyn A. Walker, Morgan A. Brown, Mark A. Batzer	0
7	DNA methylation variation of human-specific Alu repeats 2016 ·Epigenetics ·(unknown), Scott W. Herke, Mark A. Batzer, Joomyeong Kim	28
8	A Comparison of 100 Human Genes Using an Alu Element-Based Instability Model 2013 ·PLoS ONE ·(unknown), Miriam K. Konkel, Jerilyn A. Walker, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Mark A. Batzer	10
9	APOEϵ4, rated life experiences, and affect among centenarians 2013 ·Aging & Mental Health ·Peter Martin, S. Michal Jazwinski, Adam Davey, Robert C. Green, Maurice MacDonald, Jennifer A. Margrett, Ilene C. Siegler, Jonathan Arnold, John L. Woodard, Mary Ann Johnson, Sangkyu Kim, Jianliang Dai, Li Li, Mark A. Batzer, Leonard W. Poon, (unknown)	8
10	Nuclear versus mitochondrial DNA: evidence for hybridization in colobine monkeys 2011 ·BMC Evolutionary Biology ·Christian Roos, Dietmar Zinner, Laura Kubatko, (unknown), (unknown), Dirk Meyer, Stephen D. Nash, Jinchuan Xing, Mark A. Batzer, Markus Brameier, Fabian H. Leendertz, Thomas Ziegler, Dyah Perwitasari‐Farajallah, Tilo Nadler, Lutz Walter, (unknown)	104
11	5′-Transducing SVA retrotransposon groups spread efficiently throughout the human genome 2009 ·Genome Research ·Annette Damert, (unknown), (unknown), Johannes Löwer, Hui Wang, Jinchuan Xing, Mark A. Batzer, Roswitha Löwer, Gerald G. Schumann	88
12	In search of polymorphic Alu insertions with restricted geographic distributions 2007 ·Genomics ·Richard Cordaux, Deepa Srikanta, Jungnam Lee, Mark Stoneking, Mark A. Batzer	26
13	Birth of a chimeric primate gene by capture of the transposase gene from a mobile element 2006 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Richard Cordaux, Swalpa Udit, Mark A. Batzer, Cédric Feschotte	189
14	Differential Alu Mobilization and Polymorphism Among the Human and Chimpanzee Lineages 2004 ·Genome Research ·Dale J. Hedges, Pauline A. Callinan, Richard Cordaux, Jinchuan Xing, Erin Barnes, Mark A. Batzer	85
15	LINE-1 preTa Elements in the Human Genome 2003 ·Journal of Molecular Biology ·Abdel Halim Salem, Jeremy S. Myers, (unknown), W. Scott Watkins, Lynn B. Jorde, Mark A. Batzer	30
16	Human Population Genetic Structure and Inference of Group Membership 2003 ·The American Journal of Human Genetics ·Michael J. Bamshad, Stephen Wooding, W. Scott Watkins, Christopher T. Ostler, Mark A. Batzer, Lynn B. Jorde	233
17	Phylogenetic Analysis of the Friedreich Ataxia GAA Trinucleotide Repeat 2001 ·Journal of Molecular Evolution ·Cristina M. Justice, Zhining Den, Son Nguyen, Mark Stoneking, Prescott L. Deininger, Mark A. Batzer, Bronya J.B. Keats	20
18	AluInsertion Polymorphisms and Human Evolution: Evidence for a Larger Population Size in Africa 1997 ·Genome Research ·Mark Stoneking, (unknown), (unknown), Himla Soodyall, Santosh S. Arcot, Nilmani Saha, Trefor Jenkins, Mohammad Tahir, Prescott L. Deininger, Mark A. Batzer	268
19	Gene Conversion as a Secondary Mechanism of Short Interspersed Element (SINE) Evolution 1995 ·Molecular and Cellular Biology ·David H. Kass, Mark A. Batzer, Prescott L. Deininger	92
20	Application of Bacterial Artificial Chromosomes to the Generation of Contiguous Physical Maps: A Pilot Study of Human Ryanodine Receptor Gene (RYR1) Region 1994 ·Analytical Biochemistry ·Sylvie Rouquier, Mark A. Batzer, Dominique Giorgi	6

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