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Researcher · J. Craig Venter Institute · United States

Robert T. DeBoy

Robert T. DeBoy publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Ecology and Plant Science, on topics such as Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies, Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology and Bacteriophages and microbial interactions.

OpenAlex
World rank
#36,459
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#13,935
of 1,627,098
Works
51
Citations
29k
Citations per work
569.3
h-index
44
i10-index 50Top 5.5% in Molecular Biology
Robert T. DeBoy

What does Robert T. DeBoy research?

Robert T. DeBoy's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (29%), Environmental Science (15%), Medicine (9%).

Everything else: 19 works · 37.9% of their workLife Sciences: 19 works · 37.8% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 15 works · 29.0% of their workMolecular Biology: 12 works · 23.6% of their workGenetics: 3 works · 5.4% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 4 works · 8.8% of their workPlant Science: 4 works · 8.8% of their workPhysical Sciences: 8 works · 14.9% of their workEnvironmental Science: 8 works · 14.9% of their workEcology: 8 works · 14.9% of their workHealth Sciences: 5 works · 9.4% of their workMedicine: 5 works · 9.4% of their workEpidemiology: 2 works · 4.7% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 works · 4.7% of their workTHEIR WORKRobert T. DeBoy51works
Life Sciences38%Physical Sciences15%Health Sciences9%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
  1. Everything else1937.9%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1529.0%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences48.8%
    1. Environmental Science814.9%
    1. Medicine59.4%
  1. 1Molecular Biology24% of their works
  2. 2Ecology15% of their works
  3. 3Plant Science9% of their works
  4. 4Genetics5% of their works
  5. 5Epidemiology5% of their works
  6. 6Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Robert T. DeBoy's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Phylogenetic Analysis, RNA-Seq, sequence alignment, Genomics, Microbiome, Marine Microbes, Microbial Biogeography and Ecology.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Phylogenetic Analysis232 topics
  2. RNA-Seq191 topic
  3. sequence alignment191 topic
  4. Genomics162 topics
  5. Microbiome152 topics
  6. Marine Microbes111 topic
  7. Microbial Biogeography111 topic
  8. Ecology101 topic
  9. Virus101 topic
  10. Bacterial Physiology61 topic
  11. Gene Regulation61 topic
  12. Plant Pathogenic Bacteria61 topic
  13. Type III Secretion System61 topic
  14. Plant Immunity51 topic
  15. Rhizosphere Interactions51 topic
  16. Eukaryotic Microbes41 topic
  17. Extracellular Electron Transfer41 topic
  18. Microbial Diversity41 topic
  19. Microbial Fuel Cells41 topic

Where does Robert T. DeBoy work?

Robert T. DeBoy's main affiliation in the publication record is J. Craig Venter Institute, United States.

How many publications and citations does Robert T. DeBoy have?

OpenAlex counts 51 works and 29,034 citations for Robert T. DeBoy, an h-index of 44, ranking #36,459 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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