Susan E. Johnston

4.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
53 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Susan E. Johnston is a scholar working on Genetics, Ecology and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Susan E. Johnston has authored 53 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 42 papers in Genetics, 12 papers in Ecology and 10 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Susan E. Johnston's work include Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock (28 papers), Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals (22 papers) and Genetic diversity and population structure (22 papers). Susan E. Johnston is often cited by papers focused on Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock (28 papers), Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals (22 papers) and Genetic diversity and population structure (22 papers). Susan E. Johnston collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Finland and France. Susan E. Johnston's co-authors include Josephine M. Pemberton, Jon Slate, Jill G. Pilkington, Philine G. D. Feulner, Anna W. Santure, Camillo Bérénos, Jessica Stapley, Carole M. Smadja, Craig R. Primmer and Jacob Gratten and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Nature Communications and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Susan E. Johnston

51 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.

Variation in recombination frequency and distribution across eukaryotes: patterns and processes

2017 263 citations Jessica Stapley, Philine G. D. Feulner et al. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Susan E. Johnston United Kingdom	23	1.4k	487	365	353	277	53	1.9k
Hannes Svardal Belgium	12	834 0.6×	507 1.0×	261 0.7×	335 0.9×	232 0.8×	25	1.4k
Jelmer W. Poelstra United States	17	843 0.6×	507 1.0×	190 0.5×	395 1.1×	382 1.4×	37	1.5k
Khurram Maqbool Sweden	7	1.3k 0.9×	600 1.2×	188 0.5×	218 0.6×	277 1.0×	13	1.8k
Anna W. Santure New Zealand	26	1.5k 1.0×	567 1.2×	342 0.9×	548 1.6×	663 2.4×	67	2.2k
Linnéa Smeds Sweden	22	2.0k 1.4×	1.2k 2.4×	608 1.7×	440 1.2×	563 2.0×	27	2.7k
Jesús Fernández Spain	33	2.2k 1.6×	260 0.5×	395 1.1×	270 0.8×	333 1.2×	122	2.7k
Sangeet Lamichhaney United States	16	1.3k 0.9×	685 1.4×	231 0.6×	481 1.4×	381 1.4×	28	1.9k
Raymond Tobler Australia	19	1.1k 0.8×	512 1.1×	276 0.8×	337 1.0×	352 1.3×	32	1.8k
Marty Kardos United States	19	1.5k 1.0×	382 0.8×	133 0.4×	265 0.8×	657 2.4×	37	1.8k
Nicolas Galtier France	21	1.2k 0.8×	1.3k 2.6×	337 0.9×	434 1.2×	455 1.6×	26	2.3k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Johnston, Susan E.. (2024). Understanding the Genetic Basis of Variation in Meiotic Recombination: Past, Present, and Future. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 41(7). 22 indexed citations

Pemberton, Josephine M., et al.. (2024). Antler size in red deer: declining selection and increasing genetic variance with age, but little senescence. Journal of Evolutionary Biology. 37(11). 1288–1297. 1 indexed citations

Johnston, Susan E., et al.. (2024). Genetic architecture of inbreeding depression may explain its persistence in a population of wild red deer. Molecular Ecology. 33(9). e17335–e17335. 5 indexed citations

Stoffel, Martin A., et al.. (2023). Selection, recombination and population history effects on runs of homozygosity (ROH) in wild red deer (Cervus elaphus). Heredity. 130(4). 242–250. 22 indexed citations

Ashraf, Bilal, Camillo Bérénos, P. Ellis, et al.. (2022). Using genomic prediction to detect microevolutionary change of a quantitative trait. Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 289(1974). 20220330–20220330. 10 indexed citations

Huang, Wei, Keith T. Ballingall, Susan E. Johnston, et al.. (2021). Associations between MHC class II variation and phenotypic traits in a free‐living sheep population. Molecular Ecology. 31(3). 902–915. 1 indexed citations

Ashraf, Bilal, Camillo Bérénos, P. Ellis, et al.. (2021). Genomic prediction in the wild: A case study in Soay sheep. Molecular Ecology. 31(24). 6541–6555. 14 indexed citations

Huisman, Jisca, et al.. (2021). Genomic analysis reveals a polygenic architecture of antler morphology in wild red deer ( Cervus elaphus ). Molecular Ecology. 31(4). 1281–1298. 12 indexed citations

Sparks, Alexandra M., Susan E. Johnston, Ian Handel, et al.. (2021). Vitamin D status is heritable and under environment‐dependent selection in the wild. Molecular Ecology. 31(18). 4607–4621. 7 indexed citations

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Pemberton, Josephine M., et al.. (2021). MHC class IIa haplotypes derived by high-throughput SNP screening in an isolated sheep population. G3 Genes Genomes Genetics. 11(10). 3 indexed citations

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Mobley, Kenyon B., Hanna Granroth‐Wilding, Juha‐Pekka Vähä, et al.. (2019). Home ground advantage: Local Atlantic salmon have higher reproductive fitness than dispersers in the wild. Science Advances. 5(2). eaav1112–eaav1112. 38 indexed citations

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Johnston, Susan E., Jisca Huisman, & Josephine M. Pemberton. (2018). A Genomic Region Containing REC8 and RNF212B Is Associated with Individual Recombination Rate Variation in a Wild Population of Red Deer ( Cervus elaphus ). G3 Genes Genomes Genetics. 8(7). 2265–2276. 37 indexed citations

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Stapley, Jessica, Philine G. D. Feulner, Susan E. Johnston, Anna W. Santure, & Carole M. Smadja. (2017). Variation in recombination frequency and distribution across eukaryotes: patterns and processes. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 372(1736). 20160455–20160455. 263 indexed citations breakdown →

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Johnston, Susan E., Jisca Huisman, P. Ellis, & Josephine M. Pemberton. (2017). A High-Density Linkage Map Reveals Sexual Dimorphism in Recombination Landscapes in Red Deer ( Cervus elaphus ). G3 Genes Genomes Genetics. 7(8). 2859–2870. 49 indexed citations

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Johnston, Susan E., Camillo Bérénos, Jon Slate, & Josephine M. Pemberton. (2016). Conserved Genetic Architecture Underlying Individual Recombination Rate Variation in a Wild Population of Soay Sheep ( Ovis aries ). Genetics. 203(1). 583–598. 119 indexed citations

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Lenormand, Thomas, Jan Engelstädter, Susan E. Johnston, Erik Wijnker, & Christoph R. Haag. (2016). Evolutionary mysteries in meiosis. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 371(1706). 20160001–20160001. 110 indexed citations

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Aykanat, Tutku, Susan E. Johnston, Panu Orell, et al.. (2015). Low but significant genetic differentiation underlies biologically meaningful phenotypic divergence in a large Atlantic salmon population. Molecular Ecology. 24(20). 5158–5174. 39 indexed citations

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Johnston, Susan E.. (1970). On a new oxyurid nematode of the genus Aspiculuris from the common house rat, Rattus rattus.. Indian Journal of Helminthology. 21(2). 147–149. 2 indexed citations

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Johnston, Susan E.. (1968). On the occurrence of Thelandros alatus Wedl, 1862 in India (Oxyuroidea: Nematoda).. Indian Journal of Helminthology. 19(2). 168–172. 1 indexed citations

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Johnston, Susan E.. (1967). A new heterakid genus from the painted spurfowl in India (Nematoda, Spinaspidoderinae).. Revista Brasileira de Biologia. 27(2). 197–200. 1 indexed citations

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