P. A. Underhill

3.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
29 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

P. A. Underhill is a scholar working on Genetics, Molecular Biology and Archeology. According to data from OpenAlex, P. A. Underhill has authored 29 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Genetics, 8 papers in Molecular Biology and 6 papers in Archeology. Recurrent topics in P. A. Underhill's work include Forensic and Genetic Research (16 papers), Genetic diversity and population structure (10 papers) and Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies (5 papers). P. A. Underhill is often cited by papers focused on Forensic and Genetic Research (16 papers), Genetic diversity and population structure (10 papers) and Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies (5 papers). P. A. Underhill collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Russia. P. A. Underhill's co-authors include Peter J. Oefner, L. L. Cavalli‐Sforza, Ashleigh Lin, Giuseppe Passarino, P Shen, Robert Foley, Marta Mìrazón Lahr, Jin Li, Rachel L. Zemans and Francesc Calafell and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Current Biology and Journal of Clinical Microbiology.

In The Last Decade

P. A. Underhill

29 papers receiving 2.4k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

The phylogeography of Y chromosome binary haplotypes and the origins of modern human populations

2001 574 citations P. A. Underhill, Giuseppe Passarino et al. Annals of Human Genetics profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
P. A. Underhill United States	18	1.9k	591	554	187	158	29	2.5k
María Cátira Bortolini Brazil	30	1.4k 0.8×	598 1.0×	351 0.6×	42 0.2×	212 1.3×	108	2.6k
Jonathan S. Friedlaender United States	27	1.1k 0.6×	408 0.7×	293 0.5×	31 0.2×	213 1.3×	58	2.2k
Michael Dannemann Germany	19	1.1k 0.6×	823 1.4×	513 0.9×	97 0.5×	329 2.1×	37	2.4k
Jüri Parik Estonia	17	1.5k 0.8×	488 0.8×	661 1.2×	38 0.2×	190 1.2×	23	2.0k
Victor Wiebe Germany	20	1.1k 0.6×	836 1.4×	146 0.3×	138 0.7×	131 0.8×	22	2.6k
L. P. Osipova Russia	19	1.1k 0.6×	420 0.7×	254 0.5×	45 0.2×	128 0.8×	107	1.9k
Alice Lin United States	23	2.6k 1.4×	580 1.0×	850 1.5×	284 1.5×	301 1.9×	37	3.6k
Anna Olivieri Italy	30	1.8k 0.9×	764 1.3×	647 1.2×	70 0.4×	392 2.5×	52	2.7k
Hiroki Oota Japan	23	924 0.5×	758 1.3×	273 0.5×	33 0.2×	99 0.6×	68	1.9k
Ornella Semino Italy	41	4.5k 2.4×	1.5k 2.5×	1.6k 2.9×	84 0.4×	619 3.9×	83	6.0k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of P. A. Underhill

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Yunusbayev, Bayazit, Mait Metspalu, Ildus Kutuev, et al.. (2011). The Caucasus as an Asymmetric Semipermeable Barrier to Ancient Human Migrations. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 29(1). 359–365. 101 indexed citations

Mackenzie, Francesca E., Andrew Parker, Nick Parkinson, et al.. (2009). Analysis of the mouse mutant Cloth‐ears shows a role for the voltage‐gated sodium channel Scn8a in peripheral neural hearing loss. Genes Brain & Behavior. 8(7). 699–713. 13 indexed citations

King, Roy, Tristan Carter, Ersi Abaci Kalfoglu, et al.. (2008). Differential Y‐chromosome Anatolian Influences on the Greek and Cretan Neolithic. Annals of Human Genetics. 72(2). 205–214. 58 indexed citations

Regueiro, María, Alicia M. Cadenas, Tenzin Gayden, P. A. Underhill, & René J. Herrera. (2006). Iran: Tricontinental Nexus for Y-Chromosome Driven Migration. Human Heredity. 61(3). 132–143. 78 indexed citations

Cadenas, Alicia M., María Regueiro, Tenzin Gayden, et al.. (2006). Male amelogenin dropouts: phylogenetic context, origins and implications. Forensic Science International. 166(2-3). 155–163. 42 indexed citations

Zhivotovsky, Lev A., P. A. Underhill, & Marcus W. Feldman. (2006). Difference between Evolutionarily Effective and Germ line Mutation Rate Due to Stochastically Varying Haplogroup Size. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 23(12). 2268–2270. 41 indexed citations

Francalacci, Paolo, Laura Morelli, P. A. Underhill, et al.. (2003). Peopling of three Mediterranean Islands (Corsica, Sardinia, and Sicily) inferred by Y‐chromosome biallelic variability. American Journal of Physical Anthropology. 121(3). 270–279. 65 indexed citations

Kivisild, Toomas, Siiri Rootsi, Mait Metspalu, et al.. (2003). The Genetic Heritage of the Earliest Settlers Persists Both in Indian Tribal and Caste Populations. The American Journal of Human Genetics. 72(2). 313–332. 267 indexed citations

Blanco, Gonzalo, et al.. (2003). Molecular phenotyping of the mouse ky mutant reveals UCP1 upregulation at the neuromuscular junctions of dystrophic soleus muscle. Neuromuscular Disorders. 14(3). 217–228. 7 indexed citations

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Underhill, P. A.. (2003). Inferring Human History: Clues from Y-Chromosome Haplotypes. Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology. 68(0). 487–494. 17 indexed citations

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Underhill, P. A., Giuseppe Passarino, Ashleigh Lin, et al.. (2001). The phylogeography of Y chromosome binary haplotypes and the origins of modern human populations. Annals of Human Genetics. 65(1). 43–62. 574 indexed citations breakdown →

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Passarino, Giuseppe, P Shen, Ashleigh Lin, et al.. (2001). The Werner Syndrome Gene and Global Sequence Variation. Genomics. 71(1). 118–122. 12 indexed citations

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Kayser, Manfred, Silke Brauer, Günter Weiß, et al.. (2000). Melanesian origin of Polynesian Y chromosomes. Current Biology. 10(20). 1237–1246. 144 indexed citations

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Lin, Liang‐In, et al.. (1998). Microsatellite single nucleotide polymorphisms in the HLA‐DQ region. Tissue Antigens. 52(1). 9–18. 8 indexed citations

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Mignot, Emmanuel, Akinori Kimura, X. Lin, et al.. (1997). Extensive HLA class II studies in 58 non‐DRB1*15 (DR2) narcoleptic patients with cataplexy. Tissue Antigens. 49(4). 329–341. 78 indexed citations

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Goldstein, David B., Joan M. Hebert, Mark Seielstad, et al.. (1996). Geographic clustering of human Y‐chromosome haplotypes. Annals of Human Genetics. 60(5). 401–408. 38 indexed citations

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Calafell, Francesc, P. A. Underhill, Aslıhan Tolun, Dora Angelicheva, & Luba Kalaydjieva. (1996). From Asia to Europe: mitochondrial DNA sequence variability in Bulgarians and Turks. Annals of Human Genetics. 60(1). 35–49. 127 indexed citations

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Bertranpetit, Jaume, et al.. (1995). Human mitochondrial DNA variation and the origin of Basques. Annals of Human Genetics. 59(1). 63–81. 165 indexed citations

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Mignot, Emmanuel, X. Lin, Janis Arrigoni, et al.. (1994). DQB1*0602 and DQA1*0102 (DQ1) Are Better Markers Than DR2 for Narcolepsy in Caucasian and Black Americans. SLEEP. 17(suppl_8). S60–S67. 144 indexed citations

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Castor, C. William, Daniel A. Walz, Paul H. Johnson, et al.. (1990). Connective tissue activation. XXXIV: Effects of proteolytic processing on the biologic activities of CTAP-III.. PubMed. 116(4). 516–26. 20 indexed citations

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