Zachary Lewis

6.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
53 papers, 4.7k citations indexed

About

Zachary Lewis is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Zachary Lewis has authored 53 papers receiving a total of 4.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 31 papers in Molecular Biology, 19 papers in Plant Science and 10 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Zachary Lewis's work include Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (15 papers), Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (14 papers) and Fungal Infections and Studies (10 papers). Zachary Lewis is often cited by papers focused on Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (15 papers), Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (14 papers) and Fungal Infections and Studies (10 papers). Zachary Lewis collaborates with scholars based in United States, Switzerland and China. Zachary Lewis's co-authors include Eric U. Selker, Anthony L. Shiver, Eric A. Johnson, William A. Cresko, Paul D. Etter, Mark Currey, Robert J. Schmitz, Deborah Bell‐Pedersen, Mary Goll and Shinji Honda and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nucleic Acids Research and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Zachary Lewis

50 papers receiving 4.6k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Rapid SNP Discovery and Genetic Mapping Using Sequenced RAD Markers

2008 2.6k citations Anthony L. Shiver, Zachary Lewis et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Zachary Lewis United States	25	2.3k	1.9k	1.8k	500	422	53	4.7k
Zefeng Yang China	35	3.6k 1.6×	3.2k 1.7×	2.6k 1.5×	523 1.0×	648 1.5×	123	6.9k
Örjan Carlborg Sweden	39	1.6k 0.7×	1.4k 0.7×	4.6k 2.6×	253 0.5×	346 0.8×	109	6.4k
Fritz J. Sedlazeck United States	32	5.1k 2.2×	2.5k 1.3×	2.6k 1.5×	696 1.4×	425 1.0×	91	7.5k
Kenji K. Kojima Japan	26	2.3k 1.0×	2.0k 1.0×	622 0.4×	291 0.6×	219 0.5×	77	3.8k
Michael Suleski United States	5	1.8k 0.8×	863 0.5×	830 0.5×	583 1.2×	529 1.3×	7	3.5k
Naama M. Kopelman Israel	10	1.0k 0.4×	924 0.5×	1.8k 1.0×	758 1.5×	772 1.8×	16	3.4k
Simon Whelan United Kingdom	23	3.1k 1.4×	1.4k 0.7×	1.3k 0.8×	621 1.2×	374 0.9×	39	5.0k
Michèle Tixier‐Boichard France	34	1.1k 0.5×	611 0.3×	2.5k 1.4×	259 0.5×	329 0.8×	120	4.8k
Xun Gu United States	34	3.1k 1.4×	1.2k 0.6×	1.2k 0.7×	347 0.7×	383 0.9×	106	4.8k
Naoko Takezaki Japan	25	1.8k 0.8×	639 0.3×	2.4k 1.4×	770 1.5×	581 1.4×	40	4.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Zachary Lewis

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zachary Lewis

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20 of 20 papers shown

Klocko, Andrew D., et al.. (2025). HISTONE DEACETYLASE-1 is required for epigenome stability in Neurospora crassa. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 122(40). e2503876122–e2503876122.

Ambati, Suresh, et al.. (2025). Anionic lipids direct efficient microfluidic encapsulation of stable and functionally active proteins in lipid nanoparticles. Communications Materials. 6(1). 34–34. 2 indexed citations

Wright, Christine, Estanislao Peixoto, Etsuko Shibata, et al.. (2025). The chromatin regulator HELLS mediates SSB repair and responses to DNA alkylation damage. Nucleic Acids Research. 53(22).

Meagher, Richard B., Zachary Lewis, Suresh Ambati, & Xiaorong Lin. (2023). DectiSomes: C-type lectin receptor-targeted liposomes as pan-antifungal drugs. Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews. 196. 114776–114776. 13 indexed citations

Ambati, Suresh, et al.. (2022). Targeted Delivery of Antifungal Liposomes to Rhizopus delemar. Journal of Fungi. 8(4). 352–352. 11 indexed citations

Ambati, Suresh, et al.. (2021). DectiSomes: Glycan Targeting of Liposomal Drugs Improves the Treatment of Disseminated Candidiasis. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 66(1). e0146721–e0146721. 13 indexed citations

Lewis, Zachary, et al.. (2021). Shannon entropy as a metric for conditional gene expression in Neurospora crassa. G3 Genes Genomes Genetics. 11(4). 5 indexed citations

Ma, Yongjie, Xiaohan Zhang, Omar Awad Alsaidan, et al.. (2020). Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Synthetase 4–Mediated Fatty Acid Metabolism Sustains Androgen Receptor Pathway–Independent Prostate Cancer. Molecular Cancer Research. 19(1). 124–135. 43 indexed citations

Gai, Kexin, et al.. (2020). Normal Patterns of Histone H3K27 Methylation Require the Histone Variant H2A.Z in Neurospora crassa. Genetics. 216(1). 51–66. 15 indexed citations

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Lewis, Zachary, et al.. (2020). An updated re-entry analysis of the Hubble Space Telescope. Journal of Space Safety Engineering. 7(3). 404–410. 2 indexed citations

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Ambati, Suresh, Sungkwon Kang, Jianfeng Lin, et al.. (2019). Dectin-1-Targeted Antifungal Liposomes Exhibit Enhanced Efficacy. mSphere. 4(1). 43 indexed citations

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Ji, Lexiang, Takahiko Sasaki, Evelina Y. Basenko, et al.. (2016). Histone H1 Limits DNA Methylation in Neurospora crassa. G3 Genes Genomes Genetics. 6(7). 1879–1889. 15 indexed citations

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Basenko, Evelina Y., Takahiko Sasaki, Lexiang Ji, et al.. (2015). Genome-wide redistribution of H3K27me3 is linked to genotoxic stress and defective growth. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 112(46). E6339–48. 64 indexed citations

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Ji, Lexiang, Takahiko Sasaki, Xiaoxiao Sun, et al.. (2014). Methylated DNA is over-represented in whole-genome bisulfite sequencing data. Frontiers in Genetics. 5. 341–341. 53 indexed citations

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Jamieson, Kirsty, Michael R. Rountree, Zachary Lewis, Jason Stajich, & Eric U. Selker. (2013). Regional control of histone H3 lysine 27 methylation in Neurospora. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 110(15). 6027–6032. 120 indexed citations

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Tsai, Yichang, et al.. (2013). Full-Lane Coverage Micromilling Pavement-Surface Quality Control Using Emerging 3D Line Laser Imaging Technology. Journal of Transportation Engineering. 140(2). 14 indexed citations

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Lee, Heng-Chi, Liande Li, Weifeng Gu, et al.. (2010). Diverse Pathways Generate MicroRNA-like RNAs and Dicer-Independent Small Interfering RNAs in Fungi. Molecular Cell. 38(6). 803–814. 272 indexed citations

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Lewis, Zachary, Anthony L. Shiver, Nicholas Stiffler, et al.. (2007). High-Density Detection of Restriction-Site-Associated DNA Markers for Rapid Mapping of Mutated Loci in Neurospora. Genetics. 177(2). 1163–1171. 35 indexed citations

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Xie, Xin, Heather H. Wilkinson, Alejandro Correa, et al.. (2004). Transcriptional response to glucose starvation and functional analysis of a glucose transporter of Neurospora crassa. Fungal Genetics and Biology. 41(12). 1104–1119. 59 indexed citations

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Correa, Alejandro, et al.. (2003). Multiple oscillators regulate circadian gene expression in Neurospora. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 100(23). 13597–13602. 118 indexed citations

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