Scott R. Woodward

6.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
65 papers, 4.4k citations indexed

About

Scott R. Woodward is a scholar working on Genetics, Molecular Biology and Archeology. According to data from OpenAlex, Scott R. Woodward has authored 65 papers receiving a total of 4.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 33 papers in Genetics, 28 papers in Molecular Biology and 9 papers in Archeology. Recurrent topics in Scott R. Woodward's work include Forensic and Genetic Research (28 papers), Genetic diversity and population structure (13 papers) and Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (8 papers). Scott R. Woodward is often cited by papers focused on Forensic and Genetic Research (28 papers), Genetic diversity and population structure (13 papers) and Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (8 papers). Scott R. Woodward collaborates with scholars based in United States, Italy and Austria. Scott R. Woodward's co-authors include R. White, Ugo A. Perego, Alessandro Achilli, Lourdes J. Cruz, David R. Hillyard, Antonio Torroni, P. O’Connell, Eldon J. Gardner, Antonio Salas and Anna Olivieri and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and New England Journal of Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Scott R. Woodward

64 papers receiving 4.2k 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.

The Gene for Familial Polyposis Coli Maps to the Long Arm of Chromosome 5

1987 502 citations Scott R. Woodward, Randall W. Burt et al. Science profile →
A closely linked genetic marker for cystic fibrosis

1985 372 citations R. White, Scott R. Woodward et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Scott R. Woodward United States	31	1.8k	1.8k	620	504	484	65	4.4k
Peter J. Oefner United States	45	4.2k 2.3×	3.1k 1.7×	763 1.2×	382 0.8×	874 1.8×	86	9.0k
Kumarasamy Thangaraj India	37	3.1k 1.7×	2.7k 1.5×	140 0.2×	157 0.3×	590 1.2×	323	6.8k
R. White United States	44	2.5k 1.4×	5.2k 2.9×	999 1.6×	1.7k 3.4×	705 1.5×	138	9.2k
John S. Waye Canada	37	2.5k 1.3×	2.8k 1.6×	143 0.2×	153 0.3×	221 0.5×	167	6.2k
Bryan Sykes United Kingdom	41	4.3k 2.3×	1.9k 1.1×	136 0.2×	592 1.2×	653 1.3×	113	6.9k
Chris Tyler‐Smith United Kingdom	49	6.0k 3.3×	5.4k 3.1×	223 0.4×	289 0.6×	484 1.0×	141	10.2k
John De Vos France	60	774 0.4×	4.6k 2.6×	525 0.8×	1.6k 3.1×	495 1.0×	228	10.5k
Francesc Calafell Spain	54	5.5k 3.0×	2.1k 1.2×	118 0.2×	252 0.5×	1.3k 2.8×	208	8.2k
Jaume Bertranpetit Spain	60	6.2k 3.4×	2.8k 1.6×	198 0.3×	153 0.3×	1.9k 4.0×	223	10.0k
W. Scott Watkins United States	40	2.9k 1.6×	2.5k 1.4×	94 0.2×	133 0.3×	261 0.5×	78	5.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Scott R. Woodward

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Grugni, Viola, Alessandro Raveane, Linda Ongaro, et al.. (2019). Analysis of the human Y-chromosome haplogroup Q characterizes ancient population movements in Eurasia and the Americas. BMC Biology. 17(1). 3–3. 33 indexed citations

Parker, Glendon J., Mark Leppert, Deon S. Anex, et al.. (2016). Demonstration of Protein-Based Human Identification Using the Hair Shaft Proteome. PLoS ONE. 11(9). e0160653–e0160653. 94 indexed citations

Grugni, Viola, Vincenza Battaglia, Ugo A. Perego, et al.. (2015). Exploring the Y Chromosomal Ancestry of Modern Panamanians. PLoS ONE. 10(12). e0144223–e0144223. 17 indexed citations

Olivieri, Anna, Maria Pala, Francesca Gandini, et al.. (2013). Mitogenomes from Two Uncommon Haplogroups Mark Late Glacial/Postglacial Expansions from the Near East and Neolithic Dispersals within Europe. PLoS ONE. 8(7). e70492–e70492. 40 indexed citations

Cerezo, María, Alessandro Achilli, Anna Olivieri, et al.. (2012). Reconstructing ancient mitochondrial DNA links between Africa and Europe. Genome Research. 22(5). 821–826. 46 indexed citations

Bodner, Martin, Ugo A. Perego, Gabriela Huber, et al.. (2012). Rapid coastal spread of First Americans: Novel insights from South America's Southern Cone mitochondrial genomes. Genome Research. 22(5). 811–820. 123 indexed citations

Perego, Ugo A., Alessandro Achilli, Lucio Milani, et al.. (2012). The Mountain Meadows Massacre and “poisoned springs”: scientific testing of the more recent, anthrax theory. International Journal of Legal Medicine. 127(1). 77–83. 1 indexed citations

Schultz, Scot C., Scott R. Woodward, & George Ebra. (2011). Resource Utilization in Off-Pump versus Conventional Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting in a Community Hospital: A Comparative Analysis Using Propensity Scoring. The Heart Surgery Forum. 14(2). 81–81. 1 indexed citations

Kashani, Baharak Hooshiar, Ugo A. Perego, Anna Olivieri, et al.. (2011). Mitochondrial haplogroup C4c: A rare lineage entering America through the ice‐free corridor?. American Journal of Physical Anthropology. 147(1). 35–39. 40 indexed citations

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Huff, Chad D., David J. Witherspoon, Tatum S. Simonson, et al.. (2011). Maximum-likelihood estimation of recent shared ancestry (ERSA). Genome Research. 21(5). 768–774. 107 indexed citations

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Just, Rebecca S., Odile Loreille, D. Andrew Merriwether, et al.. (2010). Titanic's unknown child: The critical role of the mitochondrial DNA coding region in a re-identification effort. Forensic Science International Genetics. 5(3). 231–235. 16 indexed citations

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Achilli, Alessandro, Ugo A. Perego, Cláudio M. Bravi, et al.. (2008). The Phylogeny of the Four Pan-American MtDNA Haplogroups: Implications for Evolutionary and Disease Studies. PLoS ONE. 3(3). e1764–e1764. 205 indexed citations

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Myres, Natalie M., et al.. (2007). Y-chromosome short tandem repeat DYS458.2 non-consensus alleles occur independently in both binary haplogroups J1-M267 and R1b3-M405.. PubMed. 48(4). 450–9. 34 indexed citations

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Woodward, Scott R., et al.. (1994). Amplification of ancient nuclear DNA from teeth and soft tissues.. Genome Research. 3(4). 244–247. 37 indexed citations

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Woodward, Scott R., et al.. (1993). Evidences of a Christian Population in the Egyptian Fayum and Genetic and Textile Studies of the Akhmim Noble Mummies. BYU studies quarterly. 33(2). 214–243. 2 indexed citations

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Woodward, Scott R., et al.. (1993). Partial Nucleotide Sequence of the Xanthomonas Maltophilia Chorionic Gonadotropin-Like Receptor. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 190(2). 371–376. 7 indexed citations

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Woodward, Scott R., Jayce Sudweeks, & Cory Teuscher. (1992). Random sequence oligonucleotide primers detect polymorphic DNA products which segregate in inbred strains of mice. Mammalian Genome. 3(2). 73–78. 43 indexed citations

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Olivera, Baldomero M., Jean Rivier, Cecilia A. Ramilo, et al.. (1990). Diversity of Conus Neuropeptides. Science. 249(4966). 257–263. 443 indexed citations

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Lothe, Ragnhild A., Yusuke Nakamura, Scott R. Woodward, Tobias Gedde‐Dahl, & R. White. (1988). VNTR (variable number of tandem repeats) markers show loss of chromosome 17p sequences in human colorectal carcinomas. Cytogenetic and Genome Research. 48(3). 167–169. 30 indexed citations

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Cross, Frank Moore, Scott R. Woodward, Patricia Smith, et al.. (1965). Current Research and Technological Developments on the Dead Sea Scrolls: Conference on the Texts from the Judean Desert, Jerusalem, 30 April 1995. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 4 indexed citations

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