Paul D. Waters

4.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
73 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Paul D. Waters is a scholar working on Genetics, Molecular Biology and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Paul D. Waters has authored 73 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 45 papers in Genetics, 44 papers in Molecular Biology and 39 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Paul D. Waters's work include Chromosomal and Genetic Variations (39 papers), Genetic and Clinical Aspects of Sex Determination and Chromosomal Abnormalities (36 papers) and Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (16 papers). Paul D. Waters is often cited by papers focused on Chromosomal and Genetic Variations (39 papers), Genetic and Clinical Aspects of Sex Determination and Chromosomal Abnormalities (36 papers) and Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (16 papers). Paul D. Waters collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United States and Spain. Paul D. Waters's co-authors include Jennifer A. Marshall Graves, Frank Grützner, Terence J. Robinson, Janine E. Deakin, Angélica Liechti, Deborah Toledo‐Flores, Henrik Kaessmann, Ray M. Marín, Diego Cortez and Margaret L. Delbridge and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Paul D. Waters

70 papers receiving 2.4k citations

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Origins and functional evolution of Y chromosomes across mammals

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	A genome assembly and annotation for the Australian alpine skink Bassiana duperreyi using long-read technologies 2025 ·G3 Genes Genomes Genetics ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Richard J. Edwards, Terry Bertozzi, Jillian M. Hammond, Denis O’Meally, Ira W. Deveson, Arthur Georges, Paul D. Waters, Hardip R. Patel	0
2	A near telomere-to-telomere phased genome assembly and annotation for the Australian central bearded dragon Pogona vitticeps 2025 ·GigaScience ·Hardip R. Patel, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Hyungtaek Jung, Jillian M. Hammond, Ira W. Deveson, Aurora Ruiz‐Herrera, (unknown), Clare E. Holleley, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Paul D. Waters, Arthur Georges	0
3	Invasion and Amplification of Endogenous Retroviruses in Dasyuridae Marsupial Genomes 2024 ·Molecular Biology and Evolution ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Paul D. Waters, Peter A. White	1
4	Incomplete transcriptional dosage compensation of chicken and platypus sex chromosomes is balanced by post-transcriptional compensation 2024 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·(unknown), (unknown), Hardip R. Patel, Shafagh A. Waters, (unknown), (unknown), Alexandra Livernois, (unknown), (unknown), Alessa R. Ringel, Stefan Mundlos, Michael I. Robson, Linda Shearwin‐Whyatt, Frank Grützner, Jennifer A. Marshall Graves, Aurora Ruiz‐Herrera, Paul D. Waters	5
5	Imprinted X chromosome inactivation in marsupials: The paternal X arrives at the egg with a silent DNA methylation profile 2024 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Patrick G. S. Grady, (unknown), Donna M. Bond, Timothy A. Hore, Rachel J. O’Neill, Andrew J. Pask, Marilyn B. Renfree, Aurora Ruiz‐Herrera, Paul D. Waters	1
6	Divergent patterns of meiotic double strand breaks and synapsis initiation dynamics suggest an evolutionary shift in the meiosis program between American and Australian marsupials 2023 ·Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology ·(unknown), M Solé, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Roberto de la Fuente, (unknown), Marilyn B. Renfree, Geoff Shaw, Soledad Berríos, Raúl Fernández‐Donoso, Paul D. Waters, Aurora Ruiz‐Herrera, Rocío Gómez, Jesús Page	4
7	Strategies for meiotic sex chromosome dynamics and telomeric elongation in Marsupials 2022 ·PLoS Genetics ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Covadonga Vara, (unknown), Soledad Berríos, Raúl Fernández‐Donoso, Andrew J. Pask, Marilyn B. Renfree, Jesús Page, Paul D. Waters, Aurora Ruiz‐Herrera	15
8	A role for a novel natural antisense-BDNF in the maintenance of nicotine-seeking 2022 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Neil A. Youngson, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Nathan M. Holmes, (unknown), Paul D. Waters, Kevin V. Morris, Kelly J. Clemens	2
9	Ancient viral integrations in marsupials: a potential antiviral defence 2021 ·Virus Evolution ·(unknown), Alice Russo, (unknown), Paul D. Waters, Peter A. White	9
10	Microchromosomes are building blocks of bird, reptile, and mammal chromosomes 2021 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Paul D. Waters, Hardip R. Patel, Aurora Ruiz‐Herrera, Lucía Álvarez-González, (unknown), Oleg Simakov, Tariq Ezaz, Parwinder Kaur, Céline Frère, Frank Grützner, Arthur Georges, Jennifer A. Marshall Graves	93
11	MicroRNA dynamics during hibernation of the Australian central bearded dragon (Pogona vitticeps) 2020 ·Scientific Reports ·(unknown), Denis O’Meally, Shafagh A. Waters, Hardip R. Patel, Arthur Georges, Paul D. Waters	6
12	Meiotic Executioner Genes Protect the Y from Extinction 2020 ·Trends in Genetics ·Paul D. Waters, Aurora Ruiz‐Herrera	23
13	Three-Dimensional Genomic Structure and Cohesin Occupancy Correlate with Transcriptional Activity during Spermatogenesis 2019 ·Cell Reports ·Covadonga Vara, Andreu Paytuví-Gallart, Yasmina Cuartero, François Le Dily, F. García, (unknown), Laura Gómez-H, Eva Julià, Cátia Moutinho, Riccardo Aiese Cigliano, Walter Sanseverino, Òscar Fornas, Alberto M. Pendás, Holger Heyn, Paul D. Waters, Marc A. Martı́-Renom, Aurora Ruiz‐Herrera	108
14	Waking the sleeping dragon: gene expression profiling reveals adaptive strategies of the hibernating reptile Pogona vitticeps 2019 ·BMC Genomics ·(unknown), Denis O’Meally, Shafagh A. Waters, Hardip R. Patel, Arthur Georges, Paul D. Waters	22
15	High expression of long intervening non-coding RNA OLMALINC in the human cortical white matter is associated with regulation of oligodendrocyte maturation 2015 ·Molecular Brain ·James D. Mills, Tomas Kavanagh, Woojin S. Kim, Bei Jun Chen, Paul D. Waters, Glenda M. Halliday, Michael Janitz	27
16	Physical mapping of the elephant X chromosome: conservation of gene order over 105 million years 2009 ·Chromosome Research ·(unknown), Paul D. Waters, Clément Gilbert, Terence J. Robinson, Jennifer A. Marshall Graves	51
17	Bird-like sex chromosomes of platypus imply recent origin of mammal sex chromosomes 2008 ·Genome Research ·Frédéric Veyrunes, Paul D. Waters, Pat Miethke, Willem Rens, Daniel A. McMillan, Amber E. Alsop, Frank Grützner, Janine E. Deakin, Camilla M. Whittington, (unknown), Colin Kremitzki, Tina Graves, M.A. Ferguson‐Smith, Wes Warren, Jennifer A. Marshall Graves	235
18	Sex determination in mammals — Before and after the evolution of SRY 2008 ·Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences ·Michael Wallis, Paul D. Waters, Jennifer A. Marshall Graves	86
19	Molecular characterization and evolution of X and Y-borne ATRX homologues in American marsupials 2004 ·Chromosome Research ·Denise Carvalho‐Silva, Rachel J. O’Neill, Judith Brown, (unknown), Paul D. Waters, Andrew J. Pask, Margaret L. Delbridge, Jennifer A. Marshall Graves	10
20	The human Y chromosome derives largely from a single autosomal region added to the sex chromosomes 80–130 million years ago 2001 ·Cytogenetic and Genome Research ·Paul D. Waters, B. L. Duffy, (unknown), Margaret L. Delbridge, Jennifer A. Marshall Graves	87

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