Stephen J. O’Brien

Active 1969–2024

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Stephen J. O'Brien
351
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81,354
Citations
153
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Citations

Citations per year for Stephen J. O’Brien1970: 2 citations1971: 2 citations1972: 1 citations1973: 1 citations1974: 3 citations1975: 4 citations1976: 5 citations1977: 4 citations1978: 5 citations1979: 6 citations1980: 9 citations1981: 13 citations1982: 13 citations1983: 20 citations1984: 33 citations1985: 34 citations1986: 77 citations1987: 112 citations1988: 118 citations1989: 127 citations1990: 166 citations1991: 161 citations1992: 188 citations1993: 214 citations1994: 217 citations1995: 165 citations1996: 203 citations1997: 331 citations1998: 423 citations1999: 487 citations2000: 473 citations2001: 514 citations2002: 586 citations2003: 582 citations2004: 737 citations2005: 711 citations2006: 654 citations2007: 763 citations2008: 769 citations2009: 649 citations2010: 626 citations2011: 553 citations2012: 495 citations2013: 467 citations2014: 426 citations2015: 489 citations2016: 449 citations2017: 469 citations2018: 389 citations2019: 1,377 citations2020: 1,265 citations2021: 1,163 citations2022: 698 citations2023: 492 citations2024: 718 citations2025: 264 citations2026: 7 citations

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Countries

World map of the countries and regions citing this authorUnited States: 8,122 citing papers, 31.6% of this breakdownUnited Kingdom: 2,252 citing papers, 8.7% of this breakdownGermany: 1,334 citing papers, 5.2% of this breakdownChina: 1,293 citing papers, 5% of this breakdownFrance: 1,054 citing papers, 4.1% of this breakdownAustralia: 981 citing papers, 3.8% of this breakdownCanada: 931 citing papers, 3.6% of this breakdownItaly: 684 citing papers, 2.7% of this breakdownSpain: 587 citing papers, 2.3% of this breakdownSweden: 578 citing papers, 2.2% of this breakdownJapan: 561 citing papers, 2.2% of this breakdownSwitzerland: 530 citing papers, 2.1% of this breakdown
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Fields

  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology36.9%
  • Medicine29%
  • Immunology and Microbiology14.5%
  • Agricultural and Biological Sciences7%
  • Environmental Science5.6%
  • Earth and Planetary Sciences2%
  • Other5%

Topics

  • Genetic diversity and population structure5%
  • Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies4.2%
  • HIV Research and Treatment3.1%
  • Immune Cell Function and Interaction3%
  • Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock2%
  • Chromosomal and Genetic Variations2%
  • Other80.7%

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  1. Whole-genome analyses resolve early branches in the tree of life of modern birds

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Bent Erik Kramer Lindow, Wesley C. Warren, David A. Ray, Richard E. Green, Michael W. Bruford, Xiangjiang Zhan, Andrew Dixon, Shengbin Li, Ning Li, Yinhua Huang, Elizabeth P. Derryberry, Mads F. Bertelsen, Frederick H. Sheldon, Robb T. Brumfield, Claudio V. Mello, Peter V. Lovell, Morgan Wirthlin, Maria Paula Cruz Schneider, Francisco Prosdocimi, José Alfredo Samaniego Castruita, Amhed Missael Vargas Velazquez, Alonzo Alfaro‐Núñez, Paula F. Campos, Bent Petersen, Thomas Sicheritz‐Pontén, An Pas, Tom Bailey, R. Paul Scofield, Michael Bunce, David M. Lambert, Qi Zhou, Polina L. Perelman, Amy C. Driskell, Beth Shapiro, Zijun Xiong, Yongli Zeng, Shiping Liu, Zhenyu Li, Binghang Liu, Kui Wu, Jin Xiao, Xiong Yinqi, Qiuemei Zheng, Yong Zhang, Huanming Yang, Jian Wang, Linnéa Smeds, Frank E. Rheindt, Michael J. Braun, Jon Fjeldså, Ludovic Orlando, F. Keith Barker, Knud A. Jønsson, Warren E. Johnson, Klaus‐Peter Koepfli, Stephen J. O’Brien, David Haussler, Oliver A. Ryder, Carsten Rahbek, Eske Willerslev, Gary R. Graves, Travis C. Glenn, John E. McCormack, David W. Burt, Hans Ellegren, Per Alström, Scott V. Edwards, Alexandros Stamatakis, David P. Mindell, Joël Cracraft and 5 more - Science 2014 cited by 2,049

  2. Comparative genomics reveals insights into avian genome evolution and adaptation

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Yongli Zeng, Zijun Xiong, Shiping Liu, Long Zhou, Zhiyong Huang, Na An, Jie Wang, Qiumei Zheng, Yingqi Xiong, Guangbiao Wang, Bo Wang, Jingjing Wang, Yu Fan, Rute R. da Fonseca, Alonzo Alfaro‐Núñez, Mikkel Schubert, Ludovic Orlando, Tobias Mourier, Jason T. Howard, Ganeshkumar Ganapathy, Andreas R. Pfenning, Osceola Whitney, Miriam Rivas, Erina Hara, Julia Smith, Marta Farré, Jitendra Narayan, Gancho Slavov, Michael N Romanov, Rui Borges, João Paulo Machado, Imran Khan, Mark S. Springer, John Gatesy, Federico G. Hoffmann, Juan C. Opazo, Olle Håstad, Roger H. Sawyer, Heebal Kim, Kyu-Won Kim, Hyeon Jeong Kim, Seoae Cho, Ning Li, Yinhua Huang, Michael W. Bruford, Xiangjiang Zhan, Andrew Dixon, Mads F. Bertelsen, Elizabeth P. Derryberry, Wesley C. Warren, Richard K. Wilson, Shengbin Li, David A. Ray, Richard E. Green, Stephen J. O’Brien, Darren Griffin, Warren E. Johnson, David Haussler, Oliver A. Ryder, Eske Willerslev, Gary R. Graves, Per Alström, Jon Fjeldså, David P. Mindell, Scott V. Edwards, Edward L. Braun, Carsten Rahbek, David W. Burt, Peter Houde, Yong Zhang and 39 more - Science 2014 cited by 1,192

  3. Genetic Restoration of the Florida Panther

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Science 2010 cited by 688

  4. A Molecular Phylogeny for Bats Illuminates Biogeography and the Fossil Record

    Authors: , , , , , - Science 2005 cited by 1,163

  5. A Molecular Phylogeny of Living Primates

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , - PLoS Genetics 2011 cited by 1,443

  6. Epistatic interaction between KIR3DS1 and HLA-B delays the progression to AIDS

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , - Nature Genetics 2002 cited by 1,183

  7. Innate partnership of HLA-B and KIR3DL1 subtypes against HIV-1

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Nature Genetics 2007 cited by 742

  8. HLA and NK Cell Inhibitory Receptor Genes in Resolving Hepatitis C Virus Infection

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Science 2004 cited by 1,190

  9. From wild animals to domestic pets, an evolutionary view of domestication

    Authors: , , - National Academy of Sciences, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2009 cited by 637

  10. Genome-wide signatures of complex introgression and adaptive evolution in the big cats

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Guilherme Oliveira, William J. Murphy, Eduardo Eizirik - Science Advances 2017 cited by 200

  11. HLAand HIV-1: Heterozygote Advantage andB*35-Cw*04Disadvantage

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , - Science 1999 cited by 1,227

  12. Puma genomes from North and South America provide insights into the genomic consequences of inbreeding

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Nature Communications 2019 cited by 142

  13. Genetic Restriction of HIV-1 Infection and Progression to AIDS by a Deletion Allele of the CKR5 Structural Gene

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Science 1996 cited by 2,503

  14. The Near Eastern Origin of Cat Domestication

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , - Science 2007 cited by 569

  15. Comparative analysis of the domestic cat genome reveals genetic signatures underlying feline biology and domestication

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - National Academy of Sciences, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2014 cited by 360

  16. Minke whale genome and aquatic adaptation in cetaceans

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Tae‐Hyung Kim, Lili Yu, Sha Liu, Kung Ahn, Jesse Cooper, Sin-Gi Park, Chang Pyo Hong, Wook Jin, Heui‐Soo Kim, Chankyu Park, Kyooyeol Lee, Sung Chun, Phillip A. Morin, Stephen J. O’Brien, Hang Lee, Jumpei M. Kimura, Dae Yeon Moon, Andrea Manica, Jeremy S. Edwards, Byung Chul Kim, Sangsoo Kim, Jun Wang, Jong Bhak, Hyun Sook Lee, Jung‐Hyun Lee - Nature Genetics 2013 cited by 295

  17. Identification of an Amplified, Highly Expressed Gene in a Human Glioma

    Authors: , , , , , , , - Science 1987 cited by 684

  18. Genome-wide scans for footprints of natural selection

    Authors: , , - Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences 2009 cited by 355

  19. Comparison of carnivore, omnivore, and herbivore mammalian genomes with a new leopard assembly

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Jessica A. Weber, Cook Jo, Sangsoo Kim, Hang Lee, Andrea Manica, Lee Ilbeum, Stephen J. O’Brien, Jong Bhak, Joo‐Hong Yeo - Genome biology 2016 cited by 150

  20. halSynteny: a fast, easy-to-use conserved synteny block construction method for multiple whole-genome alignments

    Authors: , , , , , - GigaScience 2020 cited by 34

  21. Accounting for multiple comparisons in a genome-wide association study (GWAS)

    Authors: , , , , , , - BMC Genomics 2010 cited by 341

  22. Application of Machine Learning Algorithms to Predict Clinically Meaningful Improvement After Arthroscopic Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine 2021 cited by 45

  23. Resolution of the Early Placental Mammal Radiation Using Bayesian Phylogenetics

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , - Science 2001 cited by 1,307

  24. Influence of combinations of human major histocompatibility complex genes on the course of HIV–1 infection

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Nature Medicine 1996 cited by 966