Özcan C. Esen

4.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
11 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Özcan C. Esen is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Ecology and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Özcan C. Esen has authored 11 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Molecular Biology, 5 papers in Ecology and 2 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Özcan C. Esen's work include Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (6 papers), Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (5 papers) and Insect symbiosis and bacterial influences (2 papers). Özcan C. Esen is often cited by papers focused on Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (6 papers), Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (5 papers) and Insect symbiosis and bacterial influences (2 papers). Özcan C. Esen collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and France. Özcan C. Esen's co-authors include A. Murat Eren, Tom O. Delmont, Christopher Quince, Hilary G. Morrison, Mitchell L. Sogin, Joseph H. Vineis, Alon Shaiber, Sonny T. M. Lee, Michael S. Rappé and Sandra L. McLellan and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Science Advances and Genome biology.

In The Last Decade

Özcan C. Esen

11 papers receiving 1.9k 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.

  1. Anvi’o: an advanced analysis and visualization platform for ‘omics data
    2015 1.2k citations A. Murat Eren, Özcan C. Esen et al. PeerJ profile →
  2. Nitrogen-fixing populations of Planctomycetes and Proteobacteria are abundant in surface ocean metagenomes
    2018 353 citations Tom O. Delmont, Christopher Quince et al. Nature Microbiology profile →

Peers

Özcan C. Esen
Joseph H. Vineis United States
Johannes Alneberg Sweden
Despina Tsementzi United States
Kevin E. Ashelford United Kingdom
Joshua Ladau United States
Noah B. Larsen United States
Hisashi Endo Japan
Sean Mcnally United States
Manuel Kleiner United States
Joseph H. Vineis United States
Özcan C. Esen
Citations per year, relative to Özcan C. Esen Özcan C. Esen (= 1×) peers Joseph H. Vineis

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Fields of papers citing papers by Özcan C. Esen

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Özcan C. Esen

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All Works

11 of 11 papers shown
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Kiefl, Evan, Özcan C. Esen, Samuel Miller, et al.. (2023). Structure-informed microbial population genetics elucidate selective pressures that shape protein evolution. Science Advances. 9(8). eabq4632–eabq4632. 13 indexed citations
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Shaiber, Alon, Amy D. Willis, Tom O. Delmont, et al.. (2020). Functional and genetic markers of niche partitioning among enigmatic members of the human oral microbiome. Genome biology. 21(1). 292–292. 144 indexed citations
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Roguet, Adélaïde, Özcan C. Esen, A. Murat Eren, Ryan J. Newton, & Sandra L. McLellan. (2020). FORENSIC: an Online Platform for Fecal Source Identification. mSystems. 5(2). 14 indexed citations
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Delmont, Tom O., Evan Kiefl, Özcan C. Esen, et al.. (2019). Single-amino acid variants reveal evolutionary processes that shape the biogeography of a global SAR11 subclade. eLife. 8. 80 indexed citations
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Réveillaud, Julie, Sarah R. Bordenstein, Corinne Cruaud, et al.. (2019). The Wolbachia mobilome in Culex pipiens includes a putative plasmid. Nature Communications. 10(1). 1051–1051. 36 indexed citations
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Pritchard, Leighton, et al.. (2019). widdowquinn/pyani: v0.2.8. Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research). 15 indexed citations
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Yeoman, Carl J., Laura M. Brutscher, Özcan C. Esen, et al.. (2019). Genome-resolved insights into a novelSpiroplasmasymbiont of the Wheat Stem Sawfly (Cephus cinctus). PeerJ. 7. e7548–e7548. 9 indexed citations
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Delmont, Tom O., Christopher Quince, Alon Shaiber, et al.. (2018). Nitrogen-fixing populations of Planctomycetes and Proteobacteria are abundant in surface ocean metagenomes. Nature Microbiology. 3(7). 804–813. 353 indexed citations breakdown →
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Lee, Sonny T. M., Stacy A. Kahn, Tom O. Delmont, et al.. (2017). Tracking microbial colonization in fecal microbiota transplantation experiments via genome-resolved metagenomics. Microbiome. 5(1). 50–50. 62 indexed citations
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Eren, A. Murat, Özcan C. Esen, Christopher Quince, et al.. (2015). Anvi’o: an advanced analysis and visualization platform for ‘omics data. PeerJ. 3. e1319–e1319. 1168 indexed citations breakdown →
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Delmont, Tom O., A. Murat Eren, Lorrie Maccario, et al.. (2015). Reconstructing rare soil microbial genomes using in situ enrichments and metagenomics. Frontiers in Microbiology. 6. 358–358. 47 indexed citations

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