Martin Sikora

14.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
54 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Martin Sikora is a scholar working on Genetics, Molecular Biology and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Martin Sikora has authored 54 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 31 papers in Genetics, 16 papers in Molecular Biology and 7 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Martin Sikora's work include Forensic and Genetic Research (13 papers), Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (8 papers) and Genetic diversity and population structure (7 papers). Martin Sikora is often cited by papers focused on Forensic and Genetic Research (13 papers), Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (8 papers) and Genetic diversity and population structure (7 papers). Martin Sikora collaborates with scholars based in United States, Denmark and Spain. Martin Sikora's co-authors include Carlos D. Bustamante, Eske Willerslev, Jaume Bertranpetit, Francesc Calafell, Morten E. Allentoft, Ferrán Casals, Hafid Laayouni, Anna Ferrer-Admetlla, J. Víctor Moreno-Mayar and Rasmus Nielsen and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Martin Sikora

52 papers receiving 2.3k citations

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Re-theorising mobility and the formation of culture and language among the Corded Ware Culture in Europe

2017 128 citations Kristian Kristiansen, Morten E. Allentoft et al. Antiquity profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Martin Sikora

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Tracing the evolutionary history of the CCR5delta32 deletion via ancient and modern genomes 2025 ·Cell ·Kirstine Ravn, (unknown), (unknown), Jonas Meisner, (unknown), Michael E. Benros, Thorfinn Sand Korneliussen, Martin Sikora, Eske Willerslev, Morten E. Allentoft, Evan K. Irving-Pease, Simon Rasmussen	0
2	Imputation of ancient human genomes 2023 ·Nature Communications ·Bárbara Sousa da Mota, Simone Rubinacci, Diana Ivette Cruz Dávalos, (unknown), Martin Sikora, Niels Nørkjær Johannsen, Marzena Szmyt, Piotr Włodarczak, Anita Szczepanek, Marcin M. Przybyła, Hannes Schroeder, Morten E. Allentoft, Eske Willerslev, Anna‐Sapfo Malaspinas, Olivier Delaneau	31
3	Genomic ancestry, diet and microbiomes of Upper Palaeolithic hunter-gatherers from San Teodoro cave 2022 ·Communications Biology ·Gabriele Scorrano, Sofie Nielsen, Domenico Lo Vetro, Rikai Sawafuji, Meaghan Mackie, Ashot Margaryan, Anna K. Fotakis, Cristina Martínez‐Labarga, (unknown), Morten E. Allentoft, (unknown), Fabio Martini, Olga Rickards, Jesper V. Olsen, Mikkel Winther Pedersen, Enrico Cappellini, Martin Sikora	15
4	Genomic Steppe ancestry in skeletons from the Neolithic Single Grave Culture in Denmark 2021 ·PLoS ONE ·(unknown), Ashot Margaryan, Anders Fischer, Karl-Göran Sjögren, T. Douglas Price, Niels Nørkjær Johannsen, Poul Otto Nielsen, Lasse Sørensen, Eske Willerslev, Rune Iversen, Martin Sikora, Kristian Kristiansen, Morten E. Allentoft	12
5	The spatiotemporal spread of human migrations during the European Holocene 2020 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Fernando Racimo, Jessie Woodbridge, Ralph Fyfe, Martin Sikora, Karl-Göran Sjögren, Kristian Kristiansen, Marc Vander Linden	49
6	Mapping human mobility during the third and second millennia BC in present-day Denmark 2019 ·PLoS ONE ·Karin Margarita Frei, Sophie Bergerbrant, Karl-Göran Sjögren, Marie Louise Schjellerup Jørkov, Niels Lynnerup, Lise Harvig, Morten E. Allentoft, Martin Sikora, T. Douglas Price, Robert Frei, Kristian Kristiansen	48
7	Diversity of KIR, HLA Class I, and Their Interactions in Seven Populations of Sub-Saharan Africans 2019 ·The Journal of Immunology ·Neda Nemat‐Gorgani, Lisbeth A. Guethlein, Brenna M. Henn, Steven Norberg, Jacques Chiaroni, Martin Sikora, Lluís Quintana‐Murci, Joanna L. Mountain, Paul J. Norman, Peter Parham	20
8	Serious chronic disease of the cervical spine and trauma in a young female from the middle ages (Czech Republic) 2018 ·International Journal of Paleopathology ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Tomáš Zikmund, Jozef Kaiser, (unknown), (unknown), Marián Baldovič, (unknown), Martin Sikora, Morten E. Allentoft	2
9	Population genetic analysis of the DARC locus (Duffy) reveals adaptation from standing variation associated with malaria resistance in humans 2017 ·PLoS Genetics ·Kimberly F. McManus, Angela M. Taravella Oill, Brenna M. Henn, Carlos D. Bustamante, Martin Sikora, Omar E. Cornejo	66
10	Re-theorising mobility and the formation of culture and language among the Corded Ware Culture in Europe breakdown → 2017 ·Antiquity ·Kristian Kristiansen, Morten E. Allentoft, Karin Margarita Frei, Rune Iversen, Niels Nørkjær Johannsen, Guus Kroonen, Łukasz Pospieszny, T. Douglas Price, Simon Rasmussen, Karl-Göran Sjögren, Martin Sikora, Eske Willerslev	128
11	Genetic impact of slavery abolition in Mauritius: Ancient DNA data from Le Morne and Bois Marchand cemeteries 2015 ·Rosa Fregel, Martin Sikora, Krish Seetah, Hannes Schroeder, Carlos D. Bustamante	2
12	Analysis of the Genetic Basis of Disease in the Context of Worldwide Human Relationships and Migration 2013 ·PLoS Genetics ·Erik Corona, Rong Chen, Martin Sikora, Alexander A. Morgan, Chirag J. Patel, Aditya Ramesh, Carlos D. Bustamante, Atul J. Butte	50
13	Network Evolution: Rewiring and Signatures of Conservation in Signaling 2012 ·PLoS Computational Biology ·Mark Sun, Martin Sikora, Michael Costanzo, Charles Boone, Philip M. Kim	26
14	Molecular evidence for a single evolutionary origin of domesticated rice 2011 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Jeanmaire Molina, Martin Sikora, Nandita R. Garud, Jonathan M. Flowers, Samara Rubinstein, Andy Reynolds, Pu Huang, Scott A. Jackson, Barbara A. Schaal, Carlos D. Bustamante, Adam R. Boyko, Michael D. Purugganan	307
15	Network-Level and Population Genetics Analysis of the Insulin/TOR Signal Transduction Pathway Across Human Populations 2011 ·Molecular Biology and Evolution ·Pierre Luisi, David Alvarez‐Ponce, Giovanni Marco Dall’Olio, Martin Sikora, Jaume Bertranpetit, Hafid Laayouni	22
16	Similarity in Recombination Rate Estimates Highly Correlates with Genetic Differentiation in Humans 2011 ·PLoS ONE ·Hafid Laayouni, Ludovica Montanucci, Martin Sikora, Marta Melé, Giovanni Marco Dall’Olio, Belén Lorente-Galdós, Kate McGee, Jan Graffelman, Philip Awadalla, Elena Bosch, David Comas, Arcadi Navarro, Francesc Calafell, Ferrán Casals, Jaume Bertranpetit	12
17	African signatures of recent positive selection in human FOXI1 2010 ·BMC Evolutionary Biology ·Andrés Moreno‐Estrada, (unknown), Martin Sikora, Johannes Engelken, Anna Ramírez-Soriano, Francesc Calafell, Elena Bosch	4
18	A Natural History of FUT2 Polymorphism in Humans 2009 ·Molecular Biology and Evolution ·Anna Ferrer-Admetlla, Martin Sikora, Hafid Laayouni, Anna Esteve‐Codina, F. Roubinet, Antoine Blancher, Francesc Calafell, Jaume Bertranpetit, Ferrán Casals	176
19	Balancing Selection Is the Main Force Shaping the Evolution of Innate Immunity Genes 2008 ·The Journal of Immunology ·Anna Ferrer-Admetlla, Elena Bosch, Martin Sikora, Tomàs Marquès‐Bonet, Anna Ramírez-Soriano, Aura Muntasell, Arcadi Navarro, Ross Lazarus, Francesc Calafell, Jaume Bertranpetit, Ferrán Casals	153
20	Metagenomic libraries as sources of genes useful for biotechnology 2007 ·Biotechnologia ·Edyta Deja-Sikora, Martin Sikora, Marcin Gołębiewski, Andrzej Tretyn	1

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