Roy Kishony

17.3k total citations · 7 hit papers
83 papers, 10.5k citations indexed

About

Roy Kishony is a scholar working on Genetics, Molecular Biology and Molecular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Roy Kishony has authored 83 papers receiving a total of 10.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 50 papers in Genetics, 33 papers in Molecular Biology and 23 papers in Molecular Medicine. Recurrent topics in Roy Kishony's work include Evolution and Genetic Dynamics (42 papers), Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria (23 papers) and Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (13 papers). Roy Kishony is often cited by papers focused on Evolution and Genetic Dynamics (42 papers), Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria (23 papers) and Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (13 papers). Roy Kishony collaborates with scholars based in United States, Israel and Austria. Roy Kishony's co-authors include Remy Chait, Michael Baym, Idan Yelin, Tami D. Lieberman, Eric D. Kelsic, Matthew Hegreness, Adam C. Palmer, Pamela J. Yeh, Daniel L. Hartl and Noam Shoresh and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Roy Kishony

83 papers receiving 10.3k 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.

Evolutionary paths to antibiotic resistance under dynamically sustained drug selection

2011 544 citations Erdal Toprak, Adrian Veres et al. Nature Genetics profile →
Multidrug evolutionary strategies to reverse antibiotic resistance

2015 496 citations Michael Baym, Roy Kishony et al. Science profile →
Inexpensive Multiplexed Library Preparation for Megabase-Sized Genomes

2015 457 citations Michael Baym, Roy Kishony et al. profile →
Spatiotemporal microbial evolution on antibiotic landscapes

2016 363 citations Michael Baym, Remy Chait et al. Science profile →
Initial report of decreased SARS-CoV-2 viral load after inoculation with the BNT162b2 vaccine

2021 305 citations Matan Levine-Tiefenbrun, Idan Yelin et al. Nature Medicine profile →
High-order species interactions shape ecosystem diversity

2016 290 citations Roy Kishony et al. Nature Communications profile →
Minimizing treatment-induced emergence of antibiotic resistance in bacterial infections

2022 205 citations Mathew Stracy, Olga Snitser et al. Science profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Roy Kishony	4.9k	3.8k	2.0k	1.5k	1.2k	83	10.5k
Bruce R. Levin	4.7k 1.0×	6.4k 1.7×	3.1k 1.6×	1.8k 1.2×	4.2k 3.5×	159	15.6k
Morten Otto Alexander Sommer	5.2k 1.1×	1.6k 0.4×	2.8k 1.4×	1.1k 0.7×	1.3k 1.1×	159	10.0k
Olivier Tenaillon	3.6k 0.7×	3.8k 1.0×	1.2k 0.6×	693 0.5×	994 0.8×	92	7.2k
R. Craig MacLean	2.7k 0.6×	2.9k 0.8×	2.0k 1.0×	447 0.3×	1.5k 1.2×	97	6.5k
Otto G. Berg	9.5k 1.9×	3.8k 1.0×	1.4k 0.7×	377 0.3×	1.3k 1.0×	120	13.0k
Sebastian Bonhoeffer	3.9k 0.8×	4.9k 1.3×	1.2k 0.6×	6.1k 4.1×	997 0.8×	233	21.2k
Nicholas R. Thomson	4.8k 1.0×	2.3k 0.6×	3.7k 1.9×	2.8k 1.9×	2.9k 2.4×	308	14.4k
Remy Chait	2.6k 0.5×	2.3k 0.6×	1.2k 0.6×	468 0.3×	642 0.5×	22	4.8k
João B. Xavier	6.1k 1.2×	1.8k 0.5×	417 0.2×	2.1k 1.4×	1.3k 1.0×	98	10.0k
François Taddéi	4.4k 0.9×	3.8k 1.0×	662 0.3×	394 0.3×	1.2k 1.0×	76	7.3k

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Hafner, Lukas, et al.. (2024). Autonomous LLM-Driven Research — from Data to Human-Verifiable Research Papers. NEJM AI. 2(1). 13 indexed citations

Yelin, Idan, et al.. (2024). Beta-lactamase dependent and independent evolutionary paths to high-level ampicillin resistance. Nature Communications. 15(1). 5383–5383. 9 indexed citations

Yelin, Idan, et al.. (2023). Systematic identification of gene-altering programmed inversions across the bacterial domain. Nucleic Acids Research. 51(2). 553–573. 6 indexed citations

Stracy, Mathew, Olga Snitser, Idan Yelin, et al.. (2022). Minimizing treatment-induced emergence of antibiotic resistance in bacterial infections. Science. 375(6583). 889–894. 205 indexed citations breakdown →

Gupta, Animesh, Luis Zaman, Jenna Gallie, et al.. (2022). Host-parasite coevolution promotes innovation through deformations in fitness landscapes. eLife. 11. 14 indexed citations

Levine-Tiefenbrun, Matan, Idan Yelin, Jacob Kuint, et al.. (2021). SARS-CoV-2 RT-qPCR Test Detection Rates Are Associated with Patient Age, Sex, and Time since Diagnosis. Journal of Molecular Diagnostics. 24(2). 112–119. 8 indexed citations

Levine-Tiefenbrun, Matan, Idan Yelin, Hillel Alapi, et al.. (2021). Viral loads of Delta-variant SARS-CoV-2 breakthrough infections after vaccination and booster with BNT162b2. Nature Medicine. 27(12). 2108–2110. 139 indexed citations

Yelin, Idan, Einat Shaer Tamar, Amir Argoetti, et al.. (2020). Evaluation of COVID-19 RT-qPCR Test in Multi sample Pools. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 71(16). 2073–2078. 248 indexed citations

Ershov, Dmitry, Noreen Walker, Daniel Schultz, et al.. (2018). Size Laws and Division Ring Dynamics in Filamentous Escherichia coli cells. Current Biology. 28(6). 972–979.e5. 70 indexed citations

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Baym, Michael, et al.. (2015). Multidrug evolutionary strategies to reverse antibiotic resistance. Science. 351(6268). aad3292–aad3292. 496 indexed citations breakdown →

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Yao, Zhizhong, Rebecca Davis, Roy Kishony, Daniel Kahne, & Natividad Ruiz. (2012). Regulation of cell size in response to nutrient availability by fatty acid biosynthesis in Escherichia coli. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 109(38). E2561–8. 131 indexed citations

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Palmer, Adam C., Erdal Toprak, Seungsoo Kim, et al.. (2012). Mutational pathways to drug resistance through a maximally-rugged fitness landscape. Bulletin of the American Physical Society. 2012. 1 indexed citations

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Yao, Zhizhong, Daniel Kahne, & Roy Kishony. (2012). Distinct Single-Cell Morphological Dynamics under Beta-Lactam Antibiotics. Molecular Cell. 48(5). 705–712. 156 indexed citations

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Palmer, Adam C., Elaine Angelino, & Roy Kishony. (2010). Chemical decay of an antibiotic inverts selection for resistance. Nature Chemical Biology. 6(2). 105–107. 76 indexed citations

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Swoboda, Jonathan G., Timothy C. Meredith, Jennifer Campbell, et al.. (2009). Discovery of a Small Molecule that Blocks Wall Teichoic Acid Biosynthesis in Staphylococcus aureus. ACS Chemical Biology. 4(10). 875–883. 116 indexed citations

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Michel, Jean-Baptiste, Pamela J. Yeh, Remy Chait, Robert C. Moellering, & Roy Kishony. (2008). Drug interactions modulate the potential for evolution of resistance. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 105(39). 14918–14923. 170 indexed citations

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Bollenbach, Tobias, Kalin Vetsigian, & Roy Kishony. (2007). Evolution and multilevel optimization of the genetic code. Genome Research. 17(4). 401–404. 32 indexed citations

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Hegreness, Matthew, Noam Shoresh, Daniel L. Hartl, & Roy Kishony. (2006). An Equivalence Principle for the Incorporation of Favorable Mutations in Asexual Populations. Science. 311(5767). 1615–1617. 185 indexed citations

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Kussell, Edo, Roy Kishony, Nathalie Q. Balaban, & Stanislas Leibler. (2005). Bacterial Persistence. Genetics. 169(4). 1807–1814. 413 indexed citations

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Segrè, Daniel, Alexander DeLuna, George M. Church, & Roy Kishony. (2004). Modular epistasis in yeast metabolism. Nature Genetics. 37(1). 77–83. 451 indexed citations

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