Neil Hall

33.0k total citations · 4 hit papers
148 papers, 10.1k citations indexed

About

Neil Hall is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Infectious Diseases and Parasitology. According to data from OpenAlex, Neil Hall has authored 148 papers receiving a total of 10.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 67 papers in Molecular Biology, 35 papers in Infectious Diseases and 31 papers in Parasitology. Recurrent topics in Neil Hall's work include Parasitic Infections and Diagnostics (26 papers), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (24 papers) and Amoebic Infections and Treatments (19 papers). Neil Hall is often cited by papers focused on Parasitic Infections and Diagnostics (26 papers), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (24 papers) and Amoebic Infections and Treatments (19 papers). Neil Hall collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Saudi Arabia. Neil Hall's co-authors include Christopher Quince, R. D'Amore, William T. Sloan, Umer Zeeshan Ijaz, Melanie Schirmer, Alistair C. Darby, Anders Lanzén, Thomas P. Curtis, Russell J. Davenport and Ian M. Head and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Neil Hall

145 papers receiving 10.0k 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.

Accurate determination of microbial diversity from 454 pyrosequencing data

2009 808 citations Neil Hall et al. profile →
Analysis of the Plasmodium falciparum proteome by high-accuracy mass spectrometry

2002 517 citations Neil Hall, Andrew P. Waters et al. profile →
Insight into biases and sequencing errors for amplicon sequencing with the Illumina MiSeq platform

2015 491 citations Umer Zeeshan Ijaz, R. D'Amore et al. profile →
Correction: Corrigendum: Long non-coding RNAs and enhancer RNAs regulate the lipopolysaccharide-induced inflammatory response in human monocytes

2015 322 citations Luca Lenzi, Ian Goodhead et al. profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Neil Hall United Kingdom	49	4.5k	2.2k	1.8k	1.5k	1.4k	148	10.1k
Michael A. Quail United Kingdom	65	7.4k 1.6×	2.1k 1.0×	1.8k 1.0×	1.5k 1.0×	2.7k 2.0×	128	15.2k
Thomas D. Otto United Kingdom	45	4.1k 0.9×	1.2k 0.5×	1.1k 0.6×	2.9k 2.0×	927 0.7×	122	8.9k
Fabian Sievers Ireland	13	8.9k 2.0×	1.6k 0.8×	2.3k 1.3×	566 0.4×	1.3k 1.0×	16	14.2k
Thomas Sicheritz‐Pontén Denmark	38	5.2k 1.2×	2.1k 1.0×	1.1k 0.6×	403 0.3×	1.0k 0.8×	95	9.8k
Siv G. E. Andersson Sweden	50	5.8k 1.3×	2.2k 1.0×	1.7k 0.9×	458 0.3×	826 0.6×	126	10.5k
James Ostell United States	28	11.1k 2.5×	4.0k 1.8×	3.0k 1.7×	683 0.5×	1.3k 1.0×	36	19.9k
Owen White United States	42	7.1k 1.6×	1.8k 0.8×	2.2k 1.2×	352 0.2×	993 0.7×	90	11.5k
Ruifu Yang China	53	5.6k 1.2×	1.0k 0.5×	648 0.4×	880 0.6×	1.5k 1.1×	455	11.5k
François Balloux United Kingdom	60	4.1k 0.9×	3.5k 1.6×	2.3k 1.3×	808 0.5×	2.2k 1.6×	144	17.1k
Mark J. Pallen United Kingdom	62	5.2k 1.2×	1.9k 0.9×	942 0.5×	466 0.3×	2.5k 1.9×	192	11.4k

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Oosterhout, Cock van, Neil Hall, Hinh Ly, & Kevin M. Tyler. (2021). COVID-19 evolution during the pandemic – Implications of new SARS-CoV-2 variants on disease control and public health policies. Virulence. 12(1). 507–508. 133 indexed citations

Edris, Sherif, Nouf H. Alsubhi, Rashad R. Al-Hindi, et al.. (2020). DETECTION OF A NEGATIVE BIOMARKER FOR AMEBIASIS (ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA) IN THE HUMAN GUT MYCOBIOME. Applied Ecology and Environmental Research. 18(2). 2363–2394. 2 indexed citations

Bawn, Matt, Nabil-Fareed Alikhan, Gaëtan Thilliez, et al.. (2020). Evolution of Salmonella enterica serotype Typhimurium driven by anthropogenic selection and niche adaptation. PLoS Genetics. 16(6). e1008850–e1008850. 55 indexed citations

Gardiner, Laura‐Jayne, Luzie U. Wingen, Paul Bailey, et al.. (2019). Analysis of the recombination landscape of hexaploid bread wheat reveals genes controlling recombination and gene conversion frequency. Genome biology. 20(1). 69–69. 56 indexed citations

Frau, Alessandra, Umer Zeeshan Ijaz, Barry J. Campbell, et al.. (2019). ATH-09 Metabolomics & multi-omics analysis of Crohn’s disease. A68.1–A68.

Parsons, Bryony N., Umer Zeeshan Ijaz, R. D'Amore, et al.. (2017). Comparison of the human gastric microbiota in hypochlorhydric states arising as a result of Helicobacter pylori-induced atrophic gastritis, autoimmune atrophic gastritis and proton pump inhibitor use. PLoS Pathogens. 13(11). e1006653–e1006653. 155 indexed citations

Forootan, Shiva S., Joe M. Butler, Alison E. Baird, et al.. (2015). Transcriptome sequencing of human breast cancer reveals aberrant intronic transcription in amplicons and dysregulation of alternative splicing with major therapeutic implications. International Journal of Oncology. 48(1). 130–144. 6 indexed citations

Hall, Neil. (2014). The Kardashian index: a measure of discrepant social media profile for scientists. Genome biology. 15(7). 424–424. 112 indexed citations

Goodhead, Ian, Paul Capewell, J. Wendi Bailey, et al.. (2013). Whole-Genome Sequencing of Trypanosoma brucei Reveals Introgression between Subspecies That Is Associated with Virulence. mBio. 4(4). 42 indexed citations

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Ehrenkaufer, Gretchen, Gareth D. Weedall, Daryl R. Williams, et al.. (2013). The genome and transcriptome of the enteric parasite Entamoeba invadens, a model for encystation. Genome biology. 14(7). R77–R77. 79 indexed citations

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Zhang, Hanbang, Gretchen Ehrenkaufer, Neil Hall, & Upinder Singh. (2013). Small RNA pyrosequencing in the protozoan parasite Entamoeba histolytica reveals strain-specific small RNAs that target virulence genes. BMC Genomics. 14(1). 53–53. 23 indexed citations

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Gregory, Richard I., Alistair C. Darby, Helen Irving, et al.. (2011). A De Novo Expression Profiling of Anopheles funestus, Malaria Vector in Africa, Using 454 Pyrosequencing. PLoS ONE. 6(2). e17418–e17418. 44 indexed citations

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Mair, Gunnar R., Joanna A. M. Braks, Lindsey S. Garver, et al.. (2006). Regulation of Sexual Development of Plasmodium by Translational Repression. Science. 313(5787). 667–669. 344 indexed citations

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Carlton, Jane M., Joana Silva, & Neil Hall. (2005). The Genome of Model Malaria Parasites, and Comparative Genomics. Current Issues in Molecular Biology. 7(1). 23–37. 59 indexed citations

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Grüner, Anne Charlotte, Georges Snounou, Neil Hall, et al.. (2005). Insights into the P. y. yoelii hepatic stage transcriptome reveal complex transcriptional patterns. Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology. 142(2). 184–192. 13 indexed citations

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Hertz‐Fowler, Christiane & Neil Hall. (2004). Parasite Genome Databases and Web-Based Resources. Humana Press eBooks. 270. 45–74. 6 indexed citations

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Bruchhaus, Iris, Brendan Loftus, Neil Hall, & Egbert Tannich. (2003). The Intestinal Protozoan Parasite Entamoeba histolytica Contains 20 Cysteine Protease Genes, of Which Only a Small Subset Is Expressed during In Vitro Cultivation. Eukaryotic Cell. 2(3). 501–509. 129 indexed citations

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Lehane, M. J., Serap Aksoy, Wendy Gibson, et al.. (2003). Adult midgut expressed sequence tags from the tsetse fly Glossina morsitans morsitansand expression analysis of putative immune response genes. Genome biology. 4(10). R63–R63. 59 indexed citations

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Guiliano, David B., et al.. (2002). Conservation of long-range synteny and microsynteny between the genomes of two distantly related nematodes. Genome biology. 3(10). RESEARCH0057–RESEARCH0057. 55 indexed citations

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Keely, Scott P., Ann E. Wakefield, A. George Smulian, et al.. (2001). Detailed Structure of Pneumocystis carinii Chromosome Ends. Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology. 48(s1). 118S–120S. 3 indexed citations

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