Paul R. Berg

6.0k citations

58 papers · 3.0k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 28

Genetics top 1%
Molecular Biology top 10%
Nature and Landscape Conservation top 2%
Plant Science top 5%
Ecology top 5%

Co-authors: Sigbjørn Lien Ben J. Hayes Maxine Singer Sissel Jentoft Bastiaan Star Thomas Moen Kjetill S. Jakobsen Halvor Knutsen
Topics: Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock (22 papers)Genetic diversity and population structure (19 papers)Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals (13 papers)
Cited by: Genetics Nature and Landscape Conservation Business and International Management
Journals: Nature Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Bioinformatics
Partner nations: Norway Canada United States

In The Last Decade

Paul R. Berg

56 papers receiving 2.9k 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.

Adopt a moratorium on heritable genome editing

2019 251 citations Eric S. Lander, Françoise Βaylis et al. Nature profile →
Summary statement of the Asilomar conference on recombinant DNA molecules.

1975 196 citations Paul R. Berg et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	A century of anthropogenic perturbations impact genomic signatures of the iconic migratory Atlantic cod 2025 ·Science Advances ·(unknown),Joël M. Durant,(unknown),Marine Servane Ono Brieuc,Paul R. Berg,Per Erik Jorde,(unknown),Ian Bradbury,Olav Sigurd Kjesbu,Jane Aanestad Godiksen,Nils Chr. Stenseth,Bastiaan Star,Kjetill S. Jakobsen,Sissel Jentoft	0
2	Adopt a moratorium on heritable genome editingbreakdown → 2019 ·Nature ·Eric S. Lander,Françoise Βaylis,Feng Zhang,Emmanuelle Charpentier,Paul R. Berg,Catherine Bourgain,Bärbel Friedrich,J. Keith Joung,Jinsong Li,David Liu,Luigi Naldini,Jing‐Bao Nie,Qiu Renzong,Bettina Schöne-Seifert,Feng Shao,Sharon F. Terry,Wensheng Wei,Ernst‐Ludwig Winnacker	251
3	Ticket to spawn: Combining economic and genetic data to evaluate the effect of climate and demographic structure on spawning distribution in Atlantic cod 2018 ·Global Change Biology ·Øystein Langangen,(unknown),Leif Christian Stige,Florian Diekert,Julia M. I. Barth,Michael Matschiner,Paul R. Berg,Bastiaan Star,Nils Chr. Stenseth,Sissel Jentoft,Joël M. Durant	27
4	Genome architecture enables local adaptation of Atlantic cod despite high connectivity 2017 ·Molecular Ecology ·Julia M. I. Barth,Paul R. Berg,Per R. Jonsson,Sara Bonanomi,Hanna Corell,Jakob Hemmer‐Hansen,Kjetill S. Jakobsen,Kerstin Johannesson,Per Erik Jorde,Halvor Knutsen,Per‐Olav Moksnes,Bastiaan Star,Nils Chr. Stenseth,Henrik Svedäng,Sissel Jentoft,Carl André	112
5	The conserved Phe GH5 of importance for hemoglobin intersubunit contact is mutated in gadoid fish 2014 ·BMC Evolutionary Biology ·Øivind Andersen,Maria Cristina De Rosa,(unknown),Davide Pirolli,Jorge M. O. Fernandes,Paul R. Berg,Sissel Jentoft,Carl André	3
6	Modern maize varieties going local in the semi-arid zone in Tanzania 2014 ·BMC Evolutionary Biology ·Ola Tveitereid Westengen,(unknown),Paul R. Berg,Anne K. Brysting	137
7	Long Distance Linkage Disequilibrium and Limited Hybridization Suggest Cryptic Speciation in Atlantic Cod 2014 ·PLoS ONE ·Ian Bradbury,Sharen Bowman,Tudor Borza,Paul V. R. Snelgrove,Jeffrey A. Hutchings,Paul R. Berg,Naiara Rodríguez‐Ezpeleta,Jackie Lighten,Daniel E. Ruzzante,Christopher T. Taggart,Paul Bentzen	33
8	Identification of genomic loci associated with crown rust resistance in perennial ryegrass (Lolium perenne L.) divergently selected populations 2013 ·Plant Science ·Gintaras Brazauskas,Yongzhong Xing,Bruno Studer,(unknown),Ursula K. Frei,Paul R. Berg,Thomas Lübberstedt	3
9	Candidate genes for colour and vision exhibit signals of selection across the pied flycatcher (Ficedula hypoleuca) breeding range 2011 ·Heredity ·(unknown),Toni Laaksonen,(unknown),Eugen Belskii,Paul R. Berg,Christiaan Both,Laura Buggiotti,Stanislav Bureš,Malcolm D. Burgess,Andrey Bushuev,Indriķis Krams,Juan Moreno,Marko Mägi,Andreas Nord,Jaime Potti,(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Craig R. Primmer	31
10	Temporal change in genetic integrity suggests loss of local adaptation in a wild Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) population following introgression by farmed escapees 2011 ·Heredity ·Vincent Bourret,Patrick O’Reilly,(unknown),Paul R. Berg,Louis Bernatchez	111
11	Variants of the genes encoding AQP4 and Kir4.1 are associated with subgroups of patients with temporal lobe epilepsy 2009 ·Epilepsy Research ·Kjell Heuser,Erlend A. Nagelhus,Erik Taubøll,Ulf Geir Indahl,Paul R. Berg,Sigbjørn Lien,Sigve Nakken,Leif Gjerstad,Ole Petter Ottersen	87
12	Fine mapping quantitative trait loci under selective phenotyping strategies based on linkage and linkage disequilibrium criteria 2009 ·Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics ·Saeid Ansari Mahyari,Paul R. Berg,Mogens Sandø Lund	4
13	A linkage map of the Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) based on EST-derived SNP markers 2008 ·BMC Genomics ·Thomas Moen,Ben J. Hayes,Matthew Baranski,Paul R. Berg,Sissel Kjøglum,Ben F. Koop,(unknown),Stig W. Omholt,Sigbjørn Lien	135
14	Conservation genomics of Atlantic salmon: SNPs associated with QTLs for adaptive traits in parr from four trans-Atlantic backcrosses 2008 ·Heredity ·Elizabeth G. Boulding,Mark Culling,Brian D. Glebe,Paul R. Berg,Sigbjørn Lien,T. Moen	58
15	Expression of DLK1 splice variants during porcine adipocyte development in vitro and in vivo 2008 ·Animal Genetics ·(unknown),Paul R. Berg,Hilde Sundvold,Eli Grindflek,Sigbjørn Lien	7
16	The origin of selection signatures on bovine chromosome 6 2008 ·Animal Genetics ·Ben J. Hayes,Sigbjørn Lien,Heidi Nilsen,Hanne Gro Olsen,Paul R. Berg,Sean MacEachern,Sally Potter,T.H.E. Meuwissen	64
17	High-throughput measurements for functionalgenomics of milk 2007 ·Journal of Animal and Feed Sciences ·Harald Martens,Achim Köhler,Nils Kristian Afseth,(unknown),(unknown),Ingunn Berget,T. Ådnøy,Morten Skaugen,Tomas Isaksson,Gerd E. Vegarud,Andrea Criscione,(unknown),Michael Bom Frøst,Å.T. Randby,E. Prestløkken,Paul R. Berg,Matthew Kent,Sigbjørn Lien,Stig W. Omholt	4
18	Genetic support for a quantitative trait nucleotide in the ABCG2 gene affecting milk composition of dairy cattle 2007 ·BMC Genetics ·Hanne Gro Olsen,Heidi Nilsen,Ben J. Hayes,Paul R. Berg,Morten Svendsen,Sigbjørn Lien,T.H.E. Meuwissen	76
19	Effects on Production Traits of Haplotypes Among Casein Genes in Norwegian Goats and Evidence for a Site of Preferential Recombination 2006 ·Genetics ·Ben J. Hayes,(unknown),T. Ådnøy,(unknown),Paul R. Berg,Sigbjørn Lien	56
20	EVA: realized and predicted optimal genetic contributions. 2006 ·Proceedings of the 8th World Congress on Genetics Applied to Livestock Production, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil, 13-18 August, 2006 ·Paul R. Berg,Jan Tøttrup Nielsen,(unknown)	55

About Paul R. Berg

Paul R. Berg is a scholar working on Genetics, Nature and Landscape Conservation and Business and International Management, having authored 58 papers that have together received 3.0k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock (22 papers), Genetic diversity and population structure (19 papers) and Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals (13 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Genetics (1.7k citations), Nature and Landscape Conservation (518 citations) and Business and International Management (65 citations). Paul R. Berg has collaborated with scholars based in Norway, Canada and United States. Frequent co-authors include Sigbjørn Lien, Ben J. Hayes, Maxine Singer, Sissel Jentoft, Bastiaan Star, Thomas Moen, Kjetill S. Jakobsen, Halvor Knutsen, Stig W. Omholt and Matthew Kent. Their work appears in journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Bioinformatics.

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