Seth R. Bordenstein

17.5k total citations · 9 hit papers
125 papers, 10.4k citations indexed

About

Seth R. Bordenstein is a scholar working on Insect Science, Molecular Biology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Seth R. Bordenstein has authored 125 papers receiving a total of 10.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 84 papers in Insect Science, 38 papers in Molecular Biology and 20 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Seth R. Bordenstein's work include Insect symbiosis and bacterial influences (83 papers), Gut microbiota and health (23 papers) and Insect and Pesticide Research (19 papers). Seth R. Bordenstein is often cited by papers focused on Insect symbiosis and bacterial influences (83 papers), Gut microbiota and health (23 papers) and Insect and Pesticide Research (19 papers). Seth R. Bordenstein collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and Australia. Seth R. Bordenstein's co-authors include Robert M. Brucker, John H. Werren, Kevin R. Theis, J. Dylan Shropshire, Sarah R. Bordenstein, Andrew Brooks, Edward J. van Opstal, Laura Baldo, Kevin D. Kohl and Jennifer J. Wernegreen and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Seth R. Bordenstein

122 papers receiving 10.2k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

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.

Host Biology in Light of the Microbiome: Ten Principles of Holobionts and Hologenomes

2015 788 citations Seth R. Bordenstein, Kevin R. Theis PLoS Biology profile →
Multilocus Sequence Typing System for the EndosymbiontWolbachia pipientis

2006 665 citations Seth R. Bordenstein et al. profile →
Mom Knows Best: The Universality of Maternal Microbial Transmission

2013 525 citations Seth R. Bordenstein et al. PLoS Biology profile →
Phylosymbiosis: Relationships and Functional Effects of Microbial Communities across Host Evolutionary History

2016 398 citations Andrew Brooks, Robert M. Brucker et al. PLoS Biology profile →
Getting the Hologenome Concept Right: an Eco-Evolutionary Framework for Hosts and Their Microbiomes

2016 366 citations Kevin R. Theis, Nolwenn M. Dheilly et al. mSystems profile →
Microbiota and the social brain

2019 318 citations Seth R. Bordenstein, John F. Cryan et al. Science profile →
Prophage WO genes recapitulate and enhance Wolbachia-induced cytoplasmic incompatibility

2017 314 citations Jason A. Metcalf, Sarah R. Bordenstein et al. profile →
The Hologenomic Basis of Speciation: Gut Bacteria Cause Hybrid Lethality in the Genus Nasonia

2013 285 citations Robert M. Brucker, Seth R. Bordenstein Science profile →
Living in the endosymbiotic world of Wolbachia: A centennial review

2021 197 citations Rupinder Kaur, J. Dylan Shropshire et al. profile →

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Gut fungal profiles reveal phylosymbiosis and codiversification across humans and nonhuman primates 2025 ·PLoS Biology ·(unknown), Andrés Gómez, Emily Davenport, Seth R. Bordenstein	0
2	Evolutionary Diversification and Functions of the Candidate Male Killing Gene wmk 2025 ·Genome Biology and Evolution ·Emilie Lefoulon, Sarah R. Bordenstein, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Anastasiya A. Yakhnina, (unknown), Rupinder Kaur, Madangchanok Imchen, Seth R. Bordenstein	0
3	The mechanism of cytoplasmic incompatibility is conserved in Wolbachia-infected Aedes aegypti mosquitoes deployed for arbovirus control 2024 ·PLoS Biology ·Rupinder Kaur, (unknown), Elizabeth A. McGraw, Julián F. Hillyer, Seth R. Bordenstein	7
4	Individuality and ethnicity eclipse a short-term dietary intervention in shaping microbiomes and viromes 2022 ·PLoS Biology ·Junhui Li, (unknown), Andrew Brooks, Elizabeth K. Mallott, Brittany A. Leigh, (unknown), (unknown), Minoo Bagheri, Holly Smith, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Ákos Lédeczi, (unknown), Jane F. Ferguson, (unknown), Seth R. Bordenstein	17
5	Microbiome-associated human genetic variants impact phenome-wide disease risk 2022 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·(unknown), Abigail L. LaBella, Mingjian Shi, Antonis Rokas, John A. Capra, Jane F. Ferguson, Jonathan D. Mosley, Seth R. Bordenstein	15
6	Widespread phages of endosymbionts: Phage WO genomics and the proposed taxonomic classification of Symbioviridae 2022 ·PLoS Genetics ·Sarah R. Bordenstein, Seth R. Bordenstein, (unknown), (unknown)	19
7	Genomes of Gut Bacteria from Nasonia Wasps Shed Light on Phylosymbiosis and Microbe-Assisted Hybrid Breakdown 2021 ·mSystems ·Karissa L. Cross, Brittany A. Leigh, (unknown), Aram Mikaelyan, (unknown), Seth R. Bordenstein	11
8	The impact of artificial selection for Wolbachia-mediated dengue virus blocking on phage WO 2021 ·PLoS neglected tropical diseases ·Heverton Leandro Carneiro Dutra, Suzanne A. Ford, Scott L. Allen, Sarah R. Bordenstein, Stephen F. Chenoweth, Seth R. Bordenstein, Elizabeth A. McGraw	5
9	Microbiome reduction and endosymbiont gain from a switch in sea urchin life history 2021 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·(unknown), Brittany A. Leigh, Dione J. Deaker, (unknown), Gregory A. Wray, Seth R. Bordenstein, Maria Byrne, Adam M. Reitzel	24
10	New-onset vegetarian diet shows differences in fatty acid metabolites in European American and African American women 2021 ·Nutrition Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases ·(unknown), Minoo Bagheri, (unknown), (unknown), Holly Smith, (unknown), Chuan Wang, Andrew Brooks, Seth R. Bordenstein, Jane F. Ferguson, (unknown)	6
11	The microbiome impacts host hybridization and speciation 2021 ·PLoS Biology ·(unknown), (unknown), Karissa L. Cross, Brittany A. Leigh, Seth R. Bordenstein	20
12	Living in the Endosymbiotic World of <em>Wolbachia</em>: A Centennial Review 2021 ·Preprints.org ·Rupinder Kaur, J. Dylan Shropshire, Karissa L. Cross, Brittany A. Leigh, (unknown), (unknown), Sarah R. Bordenstein, Seth R. Bordenstein	3
13	Racial Differences in the Oral Microbiome: Data from Low-Income Populations of African Ancestry and European Ancestry 2019 ·mSystems ·Yaohua Yang, Wei Zheng, Qiuyin Cai, Martha J. Shrubsole, Zhiheng Pei, Robert M. Brucker, Mark Steinwandel, Seth R. Bordenstein, Zhigang Li, William J. Blot, Xiao‐Ou Shu, Jirong Long	39
14	One prophage WO gene rescues cytoplasmic incompatibility in Drosophila melanogaster 2018 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·J. Dylan Shropshire, (unknown), (unknown), Helen Zhou, Seth R. Bordenstein	110
15	Speciation by Symbiosis: the Microbiome and Behavior 2016 ·mBio ·J. Dylan Shropshire, Seth R. Bordenstein	116
16	Getting the Hologenome Concept Right: an Eco-Evolutionary Framework for Hosts and Their Microbiomes breakdown → 2016 ·mSystems ·Kevin R. Theis, Nolwenn M. Dheilly, Jonathan L. Klassen, Robert M. Brucker, John F. Baines, Thomas C. G. Bosch, John F. Cryan, Scott F. Gilbert, Charles J. Goodnight, Elisabeth A. Lloyd, Jan Sapp, Philippe Vandenkoornhuyse, Ilana Zilber‐Rosenberg, Eugene Rosenberg, Seth R. Bordenstein	366
17	Bile diversion to the distal small intestine has comparable metabolic benefits to bariatric surgery 2015 ·Nature Communications ·Charles R. Flynn, Vance L. Albaugh, (unknown), Joyce Cheung‐Flynn, Phillip E. Williams, Robert M. Brucker, Seth R. Bordenstein, Yan Guo, David H. Wasserman, Naji N. Abumrad	144
18	The Hologenomic Basis of Speciation: Gut Bacteria Cause Hybrid Lethality in the Genus Nasonia breakdown → 2013 ·Science ·Robert M. Brucker, Seth R. Bordenstein	285
19	Comparative Genomic Analysis of East Asian and Non-Asian Helicobacter pylori Strains Identifies Rapidly Evolving Genes 2013 ·PLoS ONE ·(unknown), (unknown), Mark S. McClain, Carrie L. Shaffer, Jason A. Metcalf, Seth R. Bordenstein, Timothy L. Cover	27
20	Speciation by symbiosis 2012 ·Trends in Ecology & Evolution ·Robert M. Brucker, Seth R. Bordenstein	262

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