Michael D. Sorenson

9.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
110 papers, 6.9k citations indexed

About

Michael D. Sorenson is a scholar working on Genetics, Ecology and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael D. Sorenson has authored 110 papers receiving a total of 6.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 76 papers in Genetics, 51 papers in Ecology and 35 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. Recurrent topics in Michael D. Sorenson's work include Genetic diversity and population structure (70 papers), Avian ecology and behavior (32 papers) and Plant and animal studies (24 papers). Michael D. Sorenson is often cited by papers focused on Genetic diversity and population structure (70 papers), Avian ecology and behavior (32 papers) and Plant and animal studies (24 papers). Michael D. Sorenson collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Canada. Michael D. Sorenson's co-authors include Robert B. Payne, Derek E. Dimcheff, Kevin P. Johnson, David P. Mindell, Thomas W. Quinn, Tamaki Yuri, Jennifer C. Ast, Kristina M. Sefc, Robert C. Fleischer and Jeffrey M. DaCosta and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Michael D. Sorenson

109 papers receiving 6.5k citations

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Primers for a PCR-Based Approach to Mitochondrial Genome Sequencing in Birds and Other Vertebrates

1999 672 citations Michael D. Sorenson, Jennifer C. Ast et al. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Evolution of Chromosomal Inversions across an Avian Radiation 2024 ·Molecular Biology and Evolution ·Ulrich Knief, (unknown), (unknown), Dirk Metzler, Michael D. Sorenson, Jochen B. W. Wolf	7
2	ddRAD-seq phylogenetics based on nucleotide, indel, and presence–absence polymorphisms: Analyses of two avian genera with contrasting histories 2015 ·Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution ·Jeffrey M. DaCosta, Michael D. Sorenson	56
3	Genotyping HapSTR loci: phase determination from direct sequencing of PCR products 2011 ·Molecular Ecology Resources ·Michael D. Sorenson, Jeffrey M. DaCosta	5
4	A tale of two genomes: contrasting patterns of phylogeographic structure in a widely distributed bat 2010 ·Molecular Ecology ·Amy S. Turmelle, Thomas Kunz, Michael D. Sorenson	67
5	Does coevolution promote species richness in parasitic cuckoos? 2009 ·Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences ·Oliver Krüger, Michael D. Sorenson, Nicholas B. Davies	48
6	Parallel evolution in the major haemoglobin genes of eight species of Andean waterfowl 2009 ·Molecular Ecology ·Kevin G. McCracken, (unknown), Mariana Bulgarella, Kevin P. Johnson, Sarah A. Sonsthagen, (unknown), Thomas Valqui, Robert E. Wilson, Kevin Winker, Michael D. Sorenson	59
7	Computation vs. cloning: evaluation of two methods for haplotype determination 2008 ·Molecular Ecology Resources ·Ryan J. Harrigan, (unknown), Michael D. Sorenson	130
8	GENETIC IDENTIFICATION OF EGGS PURPORTEDLY FROM THE EXTINCT LABRADOR DUCK (CAMPTORHYNCHUS LABRADORIUS) 2007 ·The Auk ·Glen Chilton, Michael D. Sorenson	13
9	Genetic Identification of Eggs Purportedly From the Extinct Labrador Duck (Camptorhynchus Labradorius) 2007 ·The Auk ·Glen Chilton, Michael D. Sorenson	6
10	Genetic differentiation after founder events: an evaluation of F ST estimators with empirical and simulated data 2007 ·Evolutionary ecology research ·Kristina M. Sefc, Robert B. Payne, Michael D. Sorenson	18
11	Androgen receptor CAG repeats and body composition among Ariaal men 2007 ·International Journal of Andrology ·Benjamin Campbell, Peter B. Gray, Dan T. A. Eisenberg, Peter T. Ellison, Michael D. Sorenson	29
12	Hybridization between white‐headed ducks and introduced ruddy ducks in Spain 2006 ·Molecular Ecology ·Violeta Muñoz‐Fuentes, Carles Vilà, Andy J. Green, Juan J. Negro, Michael D. Sorenson	89
13	Phylogeography of the Mallard (Anas Platyrhynchos): Hybridization, Dispersal, and Lineage Sorting Contribute to Complex Geographic Structure 2005 ·The Auk ·I. V. Kulikova, Sergei V. Drovetski, Daniel Gibson, Ryan J. Harrigan, Sievert Rohwer, Michael D. Sorenson, Kevin Winker, Yuri N. Zhuravlev, Kevin G. McCracken	2
14	Microsatellite Amplification From Museum Feather Samples: Effects of Fragment Size and Template Concentration on Genotyping Errors 2003 ·The Auk ·Kristina M. Sefc, Robert B. Payne, Michael D. Sorenson	16
15	A SINGLE ANCIENT ORIGIN OF BROOD PARASITISM IN AFRICAN FINCHES: IMPLICATIONS FOR HOST-PARASITE COEVOLUTION 2001 ·Evolution ·Michael D. Sorenson, Robert B. Payne	89
16	Imprinting and the origin of parasite–host species associations in brood-parasitic indigobirds, Vidua chalybeata 2000 ·Animal Behaviour ·Robert B. Payne, Laura L. Payne, Jean L. Woods, Michael D. Sorenson	148
17	Phylogenetic position of turtles among amniotes: evidence from mitochondrial and nuclear genes 2000 ·Gene ·Ying Cao, Michael D. Sorenson, Yoshinori Kumazawa, David P. Mindell, Masami Hasegawa	82
18	Interordinal Relationships of Birds and Other Reptiles Based on Whole Mitochondrial Genomes 1999 ·Systematic Biology ·David P. Mindell, Michael D. Sorenson, Derek E. Dimcheff, Masami Hasegawa, Jennifer C. Ast, Tamaki Yuri	200
19	Primers for a PCR-Based Approach to Mitochondrial Genome Sequencing in Birds and Other Vertebrates breakdown → 1999 ·Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution ·Michael D. Sorenson, Jennifer C. Ast, Derek E. Dimcheff, Tamaki Yuri, David P. Mindell	672
20	Comparing Molecular Evolution in Two Mitochondrial Protein Coding Genes (Cytochromeband ND2) in the Dabbling Ducks (Tribe: Anatini) 1998 ·Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution ·Kevin P. Johnson, Michael D. Sorenson	231

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