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W. Kelley Thomas

Active 1985–2025

61
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19,243
Citations
50
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Citations

Citations per year for W. Kelley Thomas1987: 2 citations1988: 1 citations1989: 3 citations1990: 25 citations1991: 44 citations1992: 47 citations1993: 62 citations1994: 87 citations1995: 62 citations1996: 97 citations1997: 92 citations1998: 96 citations1999: 94 citations2000: 83 citations2001: 75 citations2002: 71 citations2003: 104 citations2004: 73 citations2005: 101 citations2006: 88 citations2007: 83 citations2008: 100 citations2009: 101 citations2010: 119 citations2011: 110 citations2012: 155 citations2013: 158 citations2014: 151 citations2015: 167 citations2016: 162 citations2017: 126 citations2018: 129 citations2019: 362 citations2020: 359 citations2021: 323 citations2022: 197 citations2023: 125 citations2024: 243 citations2025: 72 citations

Citation sources

Countries

World map of the countries and regions citing this authorUnited States: 1,712 citing papers, 26.2% of this breakdownUnited Kingdom: 566 citing papers, 8.6% of this breakdownGermany: 431 citing papers, 6.6% of this breakdownFrance: 389 citing papers, 5.9% of this breakdownChina: 325 citing papers, 5% of this breakdownCanada: 313 citing papers, 4.8% of this breakdownAustralia: 249 citing papers, 3.8% of this breakdownSpain: 231 citing papers, 3.5% of this breakdownJapan: 166 citing papers, 2.5% of this breakdownSwitzerland: 162 citing papers, 2.5% of this breakdownItaly: 148 citing papers, 2.3% of this breakdownSweden: 139 citing papers, 2.1% of this breakdown
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Institutions

Fields

  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology53.3%
  • Environmental Science22.2%
  • Agricultural and Biological Sciences11%
  • Medicine4.8%
  • Immunology and Microbiology3.2%
  • Earth and Planetary Sciences2%
  • Other3.5%

Topics

  • Genetic diversity and population structure8.6%
  • Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies7.7%
  • Identification and Quantification in Food5.6%
  • Environmental DNA in Biodiversity Studies4.8%
  • Evolution and Genetic Dynamics4.7%
  • Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology3.4%
  • Other65.2%

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  1. Genetic drift, selection and the evolution of the mutation rate

    Authors: Michael Lynch, Matthew S. Ackerman, Jean-François Goût, Hongan Long, Way Sung, W. Kelley Thomas, Patricia L. Foster - Nature Reviews Genetics 2016 cited by 1,015

  2. Dynamics of mitochondrial DNA evolution in animals: amplification and sequencing with conserved primers.

    Authors: Thomas D. Kocher, W. Kelley Thomas, Axel Meyer, Scott V. Edwards, Svante Pääbo, Francis X. Villablanca, Alex C. C. Wilson - National Academy of Sciences, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 1989 cited by 5,041

  3. A molecular evolutionary framework for the phylum Nematoda

    Authors: Mark Blaxter, Paul De Ley, James R. Garey, Leo X. Liu, Patsy Scheldeman, Andy Vierstraete, Jacques R. Vanfleteren, Laura Y. Mackey, Mark Dorris, L.M. Frisse, J. T. Vida, W. Kelley Thomas - Nature 1998 cited by 2,027

  4. The ecologist's field guide to sequence‐based identification of biodiversity

    Authors: Simon Creer, Kristy Deiner, Serita D. Frey, Dorota L. Porazinska, Pierre Taberlet, W. Kelley Thomas, Caitlin Potter, Holly M. Bik - Methods in Ecology and Evolution 2016 cited by 476

  5. The landscape of transcription errors in eukaryotic cells

    Authors: Jean-François Goût, Weiyi Li, Clark Fritsch, Annie Li, Suraiya Haroon, Larry N. Singh, Hua Ding, Hossein Fazelinia, Zach Smith, Steven H. Seeholzer, W. Kelley Thomas, Michael Lynch, Marc Vermulst - Science Advances 2017 cited by 160

  6. The Ecoresponsive Genome of Daphnia pulex

    Authors: John K. Colbourne, Michael E. Pfrender, Donald Gilbert, W. Kelley Thomas, Abraham E. Tucker, Todd H. Oakley, Shin‐ichi Tokishita, Andrea Aerts, Georg J. Arnold, Malay Kumar Basu, Darren J. Bauer, Carla E. Cáceres, Liran Carmel, Claudio Casola, Jeong-Hyeon Choi, John C. Detter, Qunfeng Dong, Serge Dusheyko, Brian D. Eads, Thomas Fröhlich, Kerry Geiler‐Samerotte, Daniel Gerlach, Phil Hatcher, Sanjuro Jogdeo, Jeroen Krijgsveld, Evgenia V. Kriventseva, Dietmar Kültz, Christian Laforsch, Erika Lindquist, Jacqueline Lopez, J. Robert Manak, Jean Muller, Jasmyn Pangilinan, Rupali P Patwardhan, Samuel Pitluck, Ellen J. Pritham, Andreas Rechtsteiner, Mina Rho, Igor B. Rogozin, Onur Sakarya, Asaf Salamov, Sarah Schaack, Harris Shapiro, Yasuhiro Shiga, Courtney Skalitzky, Zachary D. Smith, Alexander Souvorov, Way Sung, Zuojian Tang, Dai Tsuchiya, Hank Tu, Harmjan R. Vos, Mei Wang, Yuri I. Wolf, Hideo Yamagata, Takuji Yamada, Yuzhen Ye, Joseph R. Shaw, Justen Andrews, Teresa J. Crease, Haixu Tang, Susan Lucas, Hugh M. Robertson, Peer Bork, Eugene V. Koonin, Evgeny M. Zdobnov, Igor V. Grigoriev, Michael Lynch, Jeffrey L. Boore - Science 2011 cited by 1,240

  7. A genome-wide view of the spectrum of spontaneous mutations in yeast

    Authors: Michael Lynch, Way Sung, Krystalynne Morris, Nicole Coffey, Christian R. Landry, Erik B. Dopman, W. Joseph Dickinson, Kazufusa Okamoto, Shilpa Kulkarni, Daniel L. Hartl, W. Kelley Thomas - National Academy of Sciences, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2008 cited by 748

  8. Genome-wide surveillance of transcription errors in response to genotoxic stress

    Authors: Clark Fritsch, Jean-François Goût, Suraiya Haroon, Atif Towheed, Claire Chung, J. LaGosh, Eric McGann, Xinmin Zhang, Young‐Han Song, Stephen Simpson, Prakroothi S. Danthi, Bérénice A. Benayoun, Douglas C. Wallace, W. Kelley Thomas, Michael Lynch, Marc Vermulst - National Academy of Sciences, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2020 cited by 37

  9. Chronic nitrogen additions fundamentally restructure the soil fungal community in a temperate forest

    Authors: Eric W. Morrison, Serita D. Frey, Jesse Sadowsky, Linda T. A. van Diepen, W. Kelley Thomas, Anne Pringle - Fungal ecology 2016 cited by 262

  10. Large-scale detection of in vivo transcription errors

    Authors: Jean-François Goût, W. Kelley Thomas, Zachary D. Smith, Kazufusa Okamoto, Michael Lynch - National Academy of Sciences, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2013 cited by 129

  11. Evolutionary conservation of the fidelity of transcription

    Authors: Claire Chung, Bert M. Verheijen, Zoe Navapanich, Eric McGann, Sarah J. Shemtov, Guan-Ju Lai, Payal Arora, Atif Towheed, Suraiya Haroon, Ágnes Holczbauer, Sharon Chang, Zarko Manojlovic, Stephen Simpson, W. Kelley Thomas, Craig D. Kaplan, Peter van Hasselt, H. T. Marc Timmers, Dorothy A. Erie, Lin Chen, Jean-François Goût, Marc Vermulst - Nature Communications 2023 cited by 29

  12. Evaluating high‐throughput sequencing as a method for metagenomic analysis of nematode diversity

    Authors: Dorota L. Porazinska, Robin M. Giblin-davis, Lina L. Faller, William G. Farmerie, Natsumi Kanzaki, Krystalynne Morris, Thomas O. Powers, Abraham E. Tucker, Way Sung, W. Kelley Thomas - Molecular Ecology Resources 2009 cited by 360

  13. Second-generation environmental sequencing unmasks marine metazoan biodiversity

    Authors: Vera G. Fonseca, Gary R. Carvalho, Way Sung, Harriet F. Johnson, Deborah M. Power, Simon P. Neill, Margaret Packer, Mark Blaxter, P.J.D. Lambshead, W. Kelley Thomas, Simon Creer - Nature Communications 2010 cited by 387

  14. A genome-wide view of Caenorhabditis elegans base-substitution mutation processes

    Authors: Dee R. Denver, Peter Dolan, Larry Wilhelm, Way Sung, José Ignacio Lucas‐Lledó, Dana K. Howe, Samantha C. Lewis, Kazu Okamoto, W. Kelley Thomas, Michael Lynch, Charles F. Baer - National Academy of Sciences, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2009 cited by 297

  15. Dramatic Shifts in Benthic Microbial Eukaryote Communities following the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill

    Authors: Holly M. Bik, Kenneth M. Halanych, Jyotsna Sharma, W. Kelley Thomas - PLoS ONE 2012 cited by 163

  16. Remarkably High Repeat Content in the Genomes of Sparrows: The Importance of Genome Assembly Completeness for Transposable Element Discovery

    Authors: Phred M. Benham, Carla Cicero, Merly Escalona, Eric Beraut, Colin W Fairbairn, Mohan P A Marimuthu, Oanh Nguyen, Ruta Sahasrabudhe, Benjamin L. King, W. Kelley Thomas, Adrienne I. Kovach, Michael W. Nachman, Rauri C. K. Bowie - Genome Biology and Evolution 2024 cited by 31

  17. A novel CRISPR/Cas9 associated technology for sequence-specific nucleic acid enrichment

    Authors: Richard Stevens, Jennifer L. Steele, William R. Glover, Jorge F. Sánchez-García, Stephen Simpson, Devon O’Rourke, Jordan Ramsdell, Matthew D. MacManes, W. Kelley Thomas, Anthony P. Shuber - PLoS ONE 2019 cited by 29

  18. High Direct Estimate of the Mutation Rate in the Mitochondrial Genome of Caenorhabditis elegans

    Authors: Dee R. Denver, Krystalynne Morris, Michael Lynch, Larissa L. Vassilieva, W. Kelley Thomas - Science 2000 cited by 305

  19. Intra-Genomic Variation in the Ribosomal Repeats of Nematodes

    Authors: Holly M. Bik, David Fournier, Way Sung, R. Daniel Bergeron, W. Kelley Thomas - PLoS ONE 2013 cited by 114

  20. Sequencing our way towards understanding global eukaryotic biodiversity

    Authors: Holly M. Bik, Dorota L. Porazinska, Simon Creer, J. Gregory Caporaso, Rob Knight, W. Kelley Thomas - Trends in Ecology & Evolution 2012 cited by 488

  21. Ultrasequencing of the meiofaunal biosphere: practice, pitfalls and promises

    Authors: Simon Creer, Vera G. Fonseca, Dorota L. Porazinska, Robin M. Giblin-davis, Way Sung, Deborah M. Power, Milton Packer, Gary R. Carvalho, Mark Blaxter, P.J.D. Lambshead, W. Kelley Thomas - Molecular Ecology 2010 cited by 364

  22. High mutation rate and predominance of insertions in the Caenorhabditis elegans nuclear genome

    Authors: Dee R. Denver, Krystalynne Morris, Michael Lynch, W. Kelley Thomas - Nature 2004 cited by 355

  23. The transcriptional consequences of mutation and natural selection in Caenorhabditis elegans

    Authors: Dee R. Denver, Krystalynne Morris, J. Todd Streelman, Stuart K. Kim, Michael Lynch, W. Kelley Thomas - Nature Genetics 2005 cited by 270

  24. Metagenetic community analysis of microbial eukaryotes illuminates biogeographic patterns in deep‐sea and shallow water sediments

    Authors: Holly M. Bik, Way Sung, Paul De Ley, J. G. Baldwin, Jyotsna Sharma, Axayácatl Rocha‐Olivares, W. Kelley Thomas - Molecular Ecology 2011 cited by 171