Ben Evans

Ben Evans

McMaster University

H-index: 34

North America-Canada

About Ben Evans

Ben Evans, With an exceptional h-index of 34 and a recent h-index of 23 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at McMaster University, specializes in the field of Evolutionary Genetics.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Divergent subgenome evolution in the allotetraploid frog Xenopus calcaratus

Consequences of polyploidy and divergence as revealed by cytogenetic mapping of tandem repeats in African clawed frogs (Xenopus, Pipidae)

Large-scale functional screen identifies genetic variants with splicing effects in modern and archaic humans

Species Delimitation, Phylogenomics, and Biogeography of Sulawesi Flying Lizards: A Diversification History Complicated by Ancient Hybridization, Cryptic Species, and Arrested …

Mitonuclear interactions and the origin of macaque societies

Population genomics and subgenome evolution of the allotetraploid frog Xenopus laevis in southern Africa

Functional dissection and assembly of a small, newly evolved, W chromosome-specific genomic region of the African clawed frog Xenopus laevis

New insights into Xenopus sex chromosome genomics from the Marsabit clawed frog X. borealis

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Citations(all)

3861

Citations(since 2020)

1392

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2946

hIndex(all)

34

hIndex(since 2020)

23

i10Index(all)

65

i10Index(since 2020)

42

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Ben Evans Skills & Research Interests

Evolutionary Genetics

Top articles of Ben Evans

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Divergent subgenome evolution in the allotetraploid frog Xenopus calcaratus

Gene

Martin Knytl

Nicola R Fornaini

Barbora Bergelová

Václav Gvoždík

Halina Černohorská

...

2023/1/30

Consequences of polyploidy and divergence as revealed by cytogenetic mapping of tandem repeats in African clawed frogs (Xenopus, Pipidae)

European Journal of Wildlife Research

Nicola R Fornaini

Barbora Bergelová

Václav Gvoždík

Halina Černohorská

Vladimír Krylov

...

2023/8

Large-scale functional screen identifies genetic variants with splicing effects in modern and archaic humans

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Stephen Rong

Christopher R Neil

Anastasia Welch

Chaorui Duan

Samantha Maguire

...

2023/5/23

Species Delimitation, Phylogenomics, and Biogeography of Sulawesi Flying Lizards: A Diversification History Complicated by Ancient Hybridization, Cryptic Species, and Arrested …

Systematic Biology

Jimmy A Mcguire

Xiaoting Huang

Sean B Reilly

Djoko T Iskandar

Cynthia Y Wang-Claypool

...

2023/7/1

Mitonuclear interactions and the origin of macaque societies

Genome Biology and Evolution

Jianlong Zhu

Ben J Evans

2023/2

Population genomics and subgenome evolution of the allotetraploid frog Xenopus laevis in southern Africa

G3

Tharindu Premachandra

Caroline MS Cauret

Werner Conradie

John Measey

Ben J Evans

2023/2

Functional dissection and assembly of a small, newly evolved, W chromosome-specific genomic region of the African clawed frog Xenopus laevis

PLoS genetics

Caroline MS Cauret

Danielle C Jordan

Lindsey M Kukoly

Sarah R Burton

Emmanuela U Anele

...

2023/10/4

New insights into Xenopus sex chromosome genomics from the Marsabit clawed frog X. borealis

Journal of Evolutionary Biology

Ben J Evans

Austin B Mudd

Jessen V Bredeson

Benjamin LS Furman

Domnick Victor Wasonga

...

2022/12

Neofunctionalization of a Noncoding Portion of a DNA Transposon in the Coding Region of the Chimerical Sex-Determining Gene dm-W in Xenopus Frogs

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Shun Hayashi

Kosuke Suda

Fuga Fujimura

Makoto Fujikawa

Kei Tamura

...

2022/7/1

Evolution of genes involved in the unusual genitals of the bear macaque, Macaca arctoides

Ecology and Evolution

Laurie S Stevison

Nick P Bailey

Zachary A Szpiech

Taylor E Novak

Don J Melnick

...

2022/5

A brief review of vertebrate sex evolution with a pledge for integrative research: towards ‘sexomics’

Matthias Stöck

Lukáš Kratochvíl

Heiner Kuhl

Michail Rovatsos

Ben J Evans

...

2021/8/30

Sex chromosome degeneration, turnover, and sex-biased expression of sex-linked transcripts in African clawed frogs (Xenopus)

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B

Xue-Ying Song

Benjamin LS Furman

Tharindu Premachandra

Martin Knytl

Caroline MS Cauret

...

2021/8/30

Mitonuclear interactions and introgression genomics of macaque monkeys (Macaca) highlight the influence of behaviour on genome evolution

Proceedings of the Royal Society B

Ben J Evans

Benjamin M Peter

Don J Melnick

Noviar Andayani

Jatna Supriatna

...

2021/10/13

Generation, Coordination, and Evolution of Neural Circuits for Vocal Communication

Journal of Neuroscience

Darcy B Kelley

Irene H Ballagh

Charlotte L Barkan

Andres Bendesky

Taffeta M Elliott

...

2020/1/2

A frog with three sex chromosomes that co-mingle together in nature: Xenopus tropicalis has a degenerate W and a Y that evolved from a Z chromosome

PLoS genetics

Benjamin LS Furman

Caroline MS Cauret

Martin Knytl

Xue-Ying Song

Tharindu Premachandra

...

2020/11/9

Mitogenomics of macaques (Macaca) across Wallace's Line in the context of modern human dispersals

Journal of Human Evolution

Ben J Evans

Marie-Theres Gansauge

Matthew W Tocheri

Michael A Schillaci

Thomas Sutikna

...

2020/9/1

Developmental systems drift and the drivers of sex chromosome evolution

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Caroline MS Cauret

Marie-Theres Gansauge

Andrew S Tupper

Benjamin LS Furman

Martin Knytl

...

2020/3/1

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H-index: 71
Jonathan Dushoff

Jonathan Dushoff

McMaster University

H-index: 59
Rafe Brown

Rafe Brown

University of Kansas

H-index: 54
R. Alexander Pyron

R. Alexander Pyron

George Washington University

H-index: 46
Don Jay Melnick

Don Jay Melnick

Columbia University in the City of New York

H-index: 37
David C. Blackburn

David C. Blackburn

University of Florida

H-index: 33
Jacob Esselstyn

Jacob Esselstyn

Louisiana State University

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