Michael J. Allison

2.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
57 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Michael J. Allison is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Ecology and Nutrition and Dietetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael J. Allison has authored 57 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Molecular Biology, 17 papers in Ecology and 17 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics. Recurrent topics in Michael J. Allison's work include Environmental DNA in Biodiversity Studies (17 papers), Identification and Quantification in Food (13 papers) and Food composition and properties (10 papers). Michael J. Allison is often cited by papers focused on Environmental DNA in Biodiversity Studies (17 papers), Identification and Quantification in Food (13 papers) and Food composition and properties (10 papers). Michael J. Allison collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United Kingdom and United States. Michael J. Allison's co-authors include Caren C. Helbing, Ian A. Cowe, Lauren C. Bergman, Caren S. Goldberg, G. R. Mackay, Christopher M. Merkes, Emy M. Monroe, Chris C. Wilson, Joel P. Stokdyk and Anna M. Mangan and has published in prestigious journals such as Circulation, PLoS ONE and CHEST Journal.

In The Last Decade

Michael J. Allison

54 papers receiving 1.3k citations

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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.

Reporting the limits of detection and quantification for environmental DNA assays

2019 377 citations Katy E. Klymus, Christopher M. Merkes et al. Environmental DNA profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Michael J. Allison Canada	19	556	538	368	188	166	57	1.4k
Isabelle Laforest‐Lapointe Canada	19	617 1.1×	285 0.5×	651 1.8×	105 0.6×	133 0.8×	40	1.6k
Eduardo Narbona Spain	23	505 0.9×	52 0.1×	539 1.5×	258 1.4×	191 1.2×	72	1.6k
Mikhail Tikhonov United States	14	2.0k 3.6×	517 1.0×	214 0.6×	147 0.8×	252 1.5×	30	2.8k
Daniela I. Drautz‐Moses Singapore	23	748 1.3×	263 0.5×	148 0.4×	27 0.1×	75 0.5×	70	1.6k
Ed Newbigin Australia	37	2.2k 3.9×	98 0.2×	2.7k 7.4×	237 1.3×	154 0.9×	99	4.3k
Robert F. Norris United States	24	317 0.6×	98 0.2×	1.2k 3.4×	199 1.1×	172 1.0×	78	2.1k
S. Landau Israel	28	151 0.3×	464 0.9×	348 0.9×	192 1.0×	175 1.1×	91	2.2k
Na‐Ri Shin South Korea	23	1.0k 1.8×	560 1.0×	183 0.5×	53 0.3×	159 1.0×	89	2.1k
Massimo Pindo Italy	29	1.1k 2.0×	328 0.6×	1.5k 4.1×	68 0.4×	380 2.3×	88	2.7k
Juan A. Ugalde Chile	21	1.4k 2.5×	609 1.1×	98 0.3×	167 0.9×	174 1.0×	56	2.1k

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Coombe, Lauren, et al.. (2025). mtGrasp: Streamlined reference‐grade mitochondrial genome assembly and standardization to enhance metazoan mitogenome resources. Methods in Ecology and Evolution. 16(4). 668–677. 3 indexed citations

Allison, Michael J., et al.. (2024). Effects of storage conditions on the stability of qPCR reagents: implications for environmental DNA detection. BMC Research Notes. 17(1). 199–199. 2 indexed citations

Allison, Michael J., et al.. (2024). Systematic evaluation of the influence of Taq enzyme choice and amplification conditions on targeted environmental DNA assay performance and detection in field samples. Environmental DNA. 6(3). 1 indexed citations

Allison, Michael J., et al.. (2023). Enabling robust environmental DNA assay design with “unikseq” for the identification of taxon‐specific regions within whole mitochondrial genomes. Environmental DNA. 5(5). 1032–1047. 10 indexed citations

Allison, Michael J., Kevin M. Koch, Jeffrey S. Anderson, et al.. (2023). Enumeration potential of environmental DNA for Pacific salmon stock assessments. Environmental DNA. 6(1). 2 indexed citations

Allison, Michael J., et al.. (2021). The effect of silica desiccation under different storage conditions on filter-immobilized environmental DNA. BMC Research Notes. 14(1). 106–106. 18 indexed citations

Klymus, Katy E., Christopher M. Merkes, Michael J. Allison, et al.. (2019). Reporting the limits of detection and quantification for environmental DNA assays. Environmental DNA. 2(3). 271–282. 377 indexed citations breakdown →

Allison, Michael J., et al.. (2019). Expansion of the known distribution of the coastal tailed frog, Ascaphus truei, in British Columbia, Canada, using robust eDNA detection methods. PLoS ONE. 14(3). e0213849–e0213849. 31 indexed citations

Go, Alan S., Grace H. Tabada, Kristi Reynolds, et al.. (2018). Abstract 12623: A New ASCVD Risk Estimator is More Accurate Than the ACC/AHA Pooled Cohort Equation in Four Diverse Community-Based Populations in the U.S. and Canada. Circulation. 1 indexed citations

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Allison, Michael J., Sathish Ramani, & Jeffrey A. Fessler. (2012). Accelerated Regularized Estimation of MR Coil Sensitivities Using Augmented Lagrangian Methods. IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging. 32(3). 556–564. 18 indexed citations

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Lamprecht, Bernd, Bernhard Kaiser, A. Sonia Buist, et al.. (2010). Using Targeted Spirometry to Reduce Non-Diagnosed Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Respiration. 81(6). 476–482. 29 indexed citations

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Lamprecht, Bernd, William M. Vollmer, Michael J. Allison, et al.. (2007). COPD Prevalence in Salzburg, Austria. CHEST Journal. 131(1). 29–36. 107 indexed citations

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Cottrell, Joan, C. M. Duffus, G. R. Mackay, & Michael J. Allison. (1993). Changes in the surface morphology of starch granules of the cultivated potato,Solanum tuberosum L. during storage. Potato Research. 36(2). 119–125. 11 indexed citations

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Vollmer, William M., et al.. (1992). Recruiting children and their families for clinical trials: A case study. Controlled Clinical Trials. 13(4). 315–320. 22 indexed citations

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Crawfis, Roger & Michael J. Allison. (1991). A scientific visualization synthesizer. IEEE Visualization. 262–267. 17 indexed citations

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Allison, Michael J., et al.. (1984). Isolation of anatomically defined cell walls from fodder kale, and their contributions to determining the in vitro cellulase digestibility of the whole plant. The Journal of Agricultural Science. 103(2). 347–352. 12 indexed citations

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Allison, Michael J., et al.. (1978). THE USE OF INFRA RED REFLECTANCE FOR THE RAPID ESTIMATION OF THE SOLUBLE β-GLUCAN CONTENT OF BARLEY. Journal of the Institute of Brewing. 84(3). 153–155. 41 indexed citations

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Allison, Michael J.. (1972). The effect of phosphate buffer on the differential response of two genes in Neurospora crassa to UV. Mutation Research/Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis. 16(3). 243–248. 3 indexed citations

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Allison, Michael J.. (1969). Mutagen specificity at the ad-3A and inositol loci in Neurospora crassa. Mutation Research/Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis. 7(2). 141–154. 11 indexed citations

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Allison, Michael J.. (1969). An effect of genetic background on dose-response curves in neurospora crassa. Mutation Research/Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis. 7(3). 297–306. 6 indexed citations

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