Sean Powell

3.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
15 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Sean Powell is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Sean Powell has authored 15 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Molecular Biology, 4 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 4 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Sean Powell's work include Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (6 papers), Machine Learning in Bioinformatics (3 papers) and Protist diversity and phylogeny (3 papers). Sean Powell is often cited by papers focused on Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (6 papers), Machine Learning in Bioinformatics (3 papers) and Protist diversity and phylogeny (3 papers). Sean Powell collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Austria. Sean Powell's co-authors include Peer Bork, Christian von Mering, Lars Juhl Jensen, Damian Szklarczyk, Alexander Röth, Michael Kuhn, Kalliopi Trachana, Thomas Rattei, Tobias Doerks and Jean Muller and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Nucleic Acids Research and The Journal of Cell Biology.

In The Last Decade

Sean Powell

15 papers receiving 1.9k 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.

eggNOG v4.0: nested orthology inference across 3686 organisms

2013 492 citations Sean Powell, Sofia K. Forslund et al. Nucleic Acids Research profile →
The axolotl genome and the evolution of key tissue formation regulators

2018 346 citations Sergej Nowoshilow, Siegfried Schloissnig et al. Nature profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sean Powell

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15 of 15 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Interaction of plant-derived metabolites and rhizobiome functions enhances drought stress tolerance 2025 ·Genome biology ·(unknown), Soumyadev Sarkar, Brent L. Adams, Bruno Vogt, (unknown), (unknown), Sean Powell, (unknown), (unknown), Nicholas Reese, D’Arcy Wentworth Thompson, (unknown), (unknown), Alina Akhunova, Eduard Akhunov, Loretta C. Johnson, Ari Jumpponen, Sonny T. M. Lee	3
2	Suicide Risk Screening for Head and Neck Cancer Patients: An Implementation Study 2024 ·Applied Clinical Informatics ·(unknown), (unknown), Marian Mikhael, Randa Perkins, (unknown), Julie Hallanger‐Johnson, Dana E. Rollison, Oliver T. Nguyen, Sean Powell, Scott M. Gilbert, Kea Turner	2
3	Qualitative evaluation of the implementation and future sustainability of an e-referral system for smoking cessation at a US NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center: lessons learned 2023 ·Supportive Care in Cancer ·(unknown), Úrsula Martínez, (unknown), (unknown), Kea Turner, Sean Powell, (unknown), Thomas H. Brandon, Jennifer Irvin Vidrine, Vani N. Simmons	1
4	MCM complexes are barriers that restrict cohesin-mediated loop extrusion 2022 ·Nature ·(unknown), Matthias J Scherr, Hugo B. Brandão, Johanna Gassler, Sean Powell, Imre Gáspár, Ilya M. Flyamer, (unknown), Wen Tang, Roman R. Stocsits, Iain F. Davidson, Jan‐Michael Peters, Karl E. Duderstadt, Leonid A. Mirny, Kikuë Tachibana	86
5	Ovulation suppression protects against chromosomal abnormalities in mouse eggs at advanced maternal age 2021 ·Current Biology ·Emmanouella E. Chatzidaki, Sean Powell, (unknown), Johanna Gassler, Mariana C.C. Silva, Kikuë Tachibana	33
6	Wapl releases Scc1-cohesin and regulates chromosome structure and segregation in mouse oocytes 2020 ·The Journal of Cell Biology ·Mariana C.C. Silva, Sean Powell, Sabrina Ladstätter, Johanna Gassler, Roman R. Stocsits, Antonio Tedeschi, Jan‐Michael Peters, Kikuë Tachibana	26
7	The genome of Schmidtea mediterranea and the evolution of core cellular mechanisms 2018 ·Nature ·Markus A. Grohme, Siegfried Schloissnig, Andrei Rozanski, Martin Pippel, George R. Young, Sylke Winkler, Holger Brandl, Ian Henry, Andreas Dahl, Sean Powell, Michael Hiller, Eugene W. Myers, Jochen C. Rink	149
8	The axolotl genome and the evolution of key tissue formation regulators breakdown → 2018 ·Nature ·Sergej Nowoshilow, Siegfried Schloissnig, Ji‐Feng Fei, Andreas Dahl, Andy Wing Chun Pang, Martin Pippel, Sylke Winkler, Alex Hastie, George R. Young, Juliana G. Roscito, Francisco José Calazans Falcón, Dunja Knapp, Sean Powell, (unknown), Han Cao, Bianca Habermann, Michael Hiller, Elly M. Tanaka, Eugene W. Myers	346
9	A Phylogeny-Based Benchmarking Test for Orthology Inference Reveals the Limitations of Function-Based Validation 2014 ·PLoS ONE ·Kalliopi Trachana, Sofia K. Forslund, Tomas Larsson, Sean Powell, Tobias Doerks, Christian von Mering, Peer Bork	12
10	eggNOG v4.0: nested orthology inference across 3686 organisms breakdown → 2013 ·Nucleic Acids Research ·Sean Powell, Sofia K. Forslund, Damian Szklarczyk, Kalliopi Trachana, Alexander Röth, Jaime Huerta‐Cepas, Toni Gabaldón, Thomas Rattei, Christopher J. Creevey, Michael Kuhn, Lars Juhl Jensen, Christian von Mering, Peer Bork	492
11	Orthology prediction methods: A quality assessment using curated protein families 2011 ·BioEssays ·Kalliopi Trachana, Tomas Larsson, Sean Powell, Wei‐Hua Chen, Tobias Doerks, Jean Muller, Peer Bork	97
12	eggNOG v3.0: orthologous groups covering 1133 organisms at 41 different taxonomic ranges 2011 ·Nucleic Acids Research ·Sean Powell, Damian Szklarczyk, Kalliopi Trachana, Alexander Röth, Michael Kuhn, Jean Muller, Roland Arnold, Thomas Rattei, Ivica Letunić, Tobias Doerks, Lars Juhl Jensen, Christian von Mering, Peer Bork	411
13	eggNOG v2.0: extending the evolutionary genealogy of genes with enhanced non-supervised orthologous groups, species and functional annotations 2009 ·Nucleic Acids Research ·Jean Muller, Damian Szklarczyk, P. Julien, Ivica Letunić, Alexander Röth, Michael Kuhn, Sean Powell, Christian von Mering, Tobias Doerks, Lars Juhl Jensen, Peer Bork	189
14	Effectiveness of a responsible conduct of research course: a preliminary study 2007 ·Science and Engineering Ethics ·Sean Powell, Matthew Allison, Michael Kalichman	62
15	The Sir4 C-terminal Coiled Coil is Required for Telomeric and Mating Type Silencing in Saccharomyces cerevisiae 2003 ·Journal of Molecular Biology ·Guinevere A. Murphy, (unknown), Sean Powell, Lorraine Pillus, Steve C. Schultz, Lin Chen	26

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