Mayo Roettger

2.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
15 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Mayo Roettger is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Ecology and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Mayo Roettger has authored 15 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Molecular Biology, 9 papers in Ecology and 3 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Mayo Roettger's work include Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (10 papers), Protist diversity and phylogeny (9 papers) and Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (8 papers). Mayo Roettger is often cited by papers focused on Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (10 papers), Protist diversity and phylogeny (9 papers) and Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (8 papers). Mayo Roettger collaborates with scholars based in Germany, New Zealand and United Kingdom. Mayo Roettger's co-authors include William Martin, Shijulal Nelson‐Sathi, Filipa L. Sousa, Madeline C. Weiss, Natalia Mrnjavac, Sinje Neukirchen, Giddy Landan, Tal Dagan, David Bryant and Chuan Ku and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and New Phytologist.

In The Last Decade

Mayo Roettger

15 papers receiving 1.7k citations

Hit Papers

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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 physiology and habitat of the last universal common ancestor

2016 635 citations Madeline C. Weiss, Filipa L. Sousa et al. Nature Microbiology profile →

Peers

Mayo Roettger

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ECOLO

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Shijulal Nelson‐Sathi India

Gregory P. Fournier United States

Jonathan Lombard France

Robert van Lis France

Enzo Gallori Italy

Priya DasSarma United States

Joshua E. Goldford United States

Andreas H. Segerer Germany

Erik Hom United States

Martin F. Hohmann‐Marriott Norway

Shijulal Nelson‐Sathi India

Mayo Roettger

1.2k ×0.9

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533 ×0.9

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334 ×1.3

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151 ×0.7

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99 ×0.5

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Countries citing papers authored by Mayo Roettger

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Fields of papers citing papers by Mayo Roettger

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mayo Roettger

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

All Works

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15 of 15 papers shown

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Barth, C., Madeline C. Weiss, Mayo Roettger, William Martin, & Gottfried Unden. (2018). Origin and phylogenetic relationships of [4Fe–4S]‐containing O ₂ sensors of bacteria. Environmental Microbiology. 20(12). 4567–4586. 10 indexed citations

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Weiss, Madeline C., Filipa L. Sousa, Natalia Mrnjavac, et al.. (2016). The physiology and habitat of the last universal common ancestor. Nature Microbiology. 1(9). 16116–16116. 635 indexed citations breakdown →

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Chen, Xi, Jens Appel, Mayo Roettger, et al.. (2016). The Entner–Doudoroff pathway is an overlooked glycolytic route in cyanobacteria and plants. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 113(19). 5441–5446. 139 indexed citations

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Ku, Chuan, Shijulal Nelson‐Sathi, Mayo Roettger, et al.. (2015). Endosymbiotic origin and differential loss of eukaryotic genes. Nature. 524(7566). 427–432. 206 indexed citations

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Vries, Jan de, Mayo Roettger, Henriette Schluepmann, et al.. (2015). Cytokinin‐induced promotion of root meristem size in the fern Azolla supports a shoot‐like origin of euphyllophyte roots. New Phytologist. 209(2). 705–720. 38 indexed citations

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Ku, Chuan, Shijulal Nelson‐Sathi, Mayo Roettger, et al.. (2015). Endosymbiotic gene transfer from prokaryotic pangenomes: Inherited chimerism in eukaryotes. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 112(33). 10139–10146. 90 indexed citations

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Nelson‐Sathi, Shijulal, Filipa L. Sousa, Mayo Roettger, et al.. (2014). Origins of major archaeal clades correspond to gene acquisitions from bacteria. Nature. 517(7532). 77–80. 169 indexed citations

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Ku, Chuan, Mayo Roettger, Verena Zimorski, et al.. (2014). Plastid origin: who, when and why?. Acta Societatis Botanicorum Poloniae. 83(4). 281–289. 6 indexed citations

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Dagan, Tal, Mayo Roettger, Karina Stucken, et al.. (2012). Genomes of Stigonematalean Cyanobacteria (Subsection V) and the Evolution of Oxygenic Photosynthesis from Prokaryotes to Plastids. Genome Biology and Evolution. 5(1). 31–44. 177 indexed citations

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Stucken, Karina, et al.. (2012). Transformation and Conjugal Transfer of Foreign Genes into the Filamentous Multicellular Cyanobacteria (Subsection V) Fischerella and Chlorogloeopsis. Current Microbiology. 65(5). 552–560. 32 indexed citations

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Martin, William, Mayo Roettger, Thorsten Thiergart, Sven B. Gould, & Tal Dagan. (2012). Modern endosymbiotic theory: Getting lateral gene transfer in- to the equation. 11 indexed citations

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Dagan, Tal, Mayo Roettger, David Bryant, & William Martin. (2010). Genome Networks Root the Tree of Life between Prokaryotic Domains. Genome Biology and Evolution. 2. 379–392. 57 indexed citations

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Roettger, Mayo, William Martin, & Tal Dagan. (2009). A Machine-Learning Approach Reveals That Alignment Properties Alone Can Accurately Predict Inference of Lateral Gene Transfer from Discordant Phylogenies. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 26(9). 1931–1939. 11 indexed citations

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Deusch, Oliver, Giddy Landan, Mayo Roettger, et al.. (2008). Genes of Cyanobacterial Origin in Plant Nuclear Genomes Point to a Heterocyst-Forming Plastid Ancestor. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 25(4). 748–761. 155 indexed citations

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Martin, William, Mayo Roettger, & Peter J. Lockhart. (2007). A reality check for alignments and trees. Trends in Genetics. 23(10). 478–480. 11 indexed citations

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