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D-Index
63
Citations
25967
World Ranking
9979
National Ranking
48

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2016 - Member of the Royal Irish Academy

Overview

Emma C. Teeling is affiliated with University College Dublin in Ireland. Their research primarily spans the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, Agricultural and Biological Sciences, and Medicine. Within these broader fields, their work focuses on subfields such as Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Molecular Biology, Infectious Diseases, Genetics, and Ecology.

Teeling's research topics encompass a range of areas including Bat Biology and Ecology Studies, Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies, Viral Infections and Vectors, Species Distribution and Climate Change, Genetic Diversity and Population Structure, Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms, as well as Chromosomal and Genetic Variations.

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Teeling include:

  • Sonja C. Vernes (25 publications)
  • Sébastien J. Puechmaille (15 publications)
  • Meike Mai (15 publications)
  • Graham M. Hughes (14 publications)
  • Michael Hiller (13 publications)

Their most common publication venues are:

  • Wellcome Open Research (15 publications)
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (13 publications)
  • Nature Communications (4 publications)
  • Molecular Ecology (3 publications)
  • Aging (3 publications)

Notable recent papers by Emma C. Teeling include:

  • "Broad host range of SARS-CoV-2 predicted by comparative and structural analysis of ACE2 in vertebrates," 2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • "Six reference-quality genomes reveal evolution of bat adaptations," 2020, Nature
  • "Evolutionary constraint and innovation across hundreds of placental mammals," 2023, Science
  • "DNA methylation predicts age and provides insight into exceptional longevity of bats," 2021, Nature Communications
  • "Broad Host Range of SARS-CoV-2 Predicted by Comparative and Structural Analysis of ACE2 in Vertebrates," 2020, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Emma C. Teeling has been recognized as a Member of the Royal Irish Academy since 2016.

Best Publications

  • Towards complete and error-free genome assemblies of all vertebrate species

    Arang Rhie;Shane A. McCarthy;Shane A. McCarthy;Olivier Fedrigo;Joana Damas

  • Resolution of the early placental mammal radiation using Bayesian phylogenetics

    William J. Murphy;Eduardo Eizirik;Eduardo Eizirik;Stephen J. O'Brien;Ole Madsen

  • Impacts of the Cretaceous Terrestrial Revolution and KPg Extinction on Mammal Diversification

    Robert W. Meredith;Jan E. Janečka;John Gatesy;Oliver A. Ryder

  • A molecular phylogeny for bats illuminates biogeography and the fossil record.

    Emma C. Teeling;Emma C. Teeling;Mark S. Springer;Ole Madsen;Paul Bates

  • The late Miocene radiation of modern Felidae: a genetic assessment.

    Warren E. Johnson;Eduardo Eizirik;Eduardo Eizirik;Eduardo Eizirik;Jill Pecon-Slattery;Jill Pecon-Slattery;Jill Pecon-Slattery;William J. Murphy;William J. Murphy;William J. Murphy

  • Genome 10K: A Proposal to Obtain Whole-Genome Sequence for 10 000 Vertebrate Species

    David Haussler;Stephen J. O'Brien;Oliver A. Ryder;F. Keith Barker

  • Broad host range of SARS-CoV-2 predicted by comparative and structural analysis of ACE2 in vertebrates.

    Joana Damas;Graham M. Hughes;Kathleen C. Keough;Corrie A. Painter

  • The evolution of echolocation in bats

    Gareth Jones;Emma C. Teeling

  • A comparative genomics multitool for scientific discovery and conservation

    Diane P. Genereux;Aitor Serres;Joel Armstrong;Jeremy Johnson

  • Molecular evidence regarding the origin of echolocation and flight in bats.

    Emma C. Teeling;Mark Scally;Mark Scally;Diana J. Kao;Michael L. Romagnoli

  • Six reference-quality genomes reveal evolution of bat adaptations

    David Jebb;Zixia Huang;Martin Pippel;Graham M. Hughes

  • Integrated fossil and molecular data reconstruct bat echolocation

    Mark S. Springer;Emma C. Teeling;Ole Madsen;Michael J. Stanhope

  • Scientists' Warning on the Conservation of Subterranean Ecosystems

    Stefano Mammola;Pedro Cardoso;David C Culver;Louis Deharveng

  • Microbat paraphyly and the convergent evolution of a key innovation in Old World rhinolophoid microbats

    Emma C. Teeling;Ole Madsen;Ronald A. Van Den Bussche;Wilfried W. de Jong

  • How and why should we implement genomics into conservation

    Barry J. McMahon;Emma C. Teeling;Jacob Höglund

  • Ecological adaptation determines functional mammalian olfactory subgenomes

    Sara Hayden;Michaël Bekaert;Tess A. Crider;Stefano Mariani

  • Pan-European distribution of white-nose syndrome fungus (Geomyces destructans) not associated with mass mortality.

    Sébastien J. Puechmaille;Gudrun Wibbelt;Vanessa Korn;Hubert Fuller

  • Mammal madness: is the mammal tree of life not yet resolved?

    Nicole M. Foley;Mark S. Springer;Emma C. Teeling

  • The evolution of color vision in nocturnal mammals

    Huabin Zhao;Stephen J. Rossiter;Emma C. Teeling;Chanjuan Li

  • Towards complete and error-free genome assemblies of all vertebrate species

    Arang Rhie;Shane A. McCarthy;Olivier Fedrigo;Joana Damas

Frequent Co-Authors

William J. Murphy
William J. Murphy Texas A&M University
Dina K. N. Dechmann
Dina K. N. Dechmann Max Planck Society
Gareth Jones
Gareth Jones University of Bristol
Stephen J. O'Brien
Stephen J. O'Brien Nova Southeastern University
Stephen J. Rossiter
Stephen J. Rossiter Queen Mary University of London
Mark S. Springer
Mark S. Springer University of California, Riverside
Eduardo Eizirik
Eduardo Eizirik Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul
Eugene W. Myers
Eugene W. Myers Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics
Michael J. Stanhope
Michael J. Stanhope Cornell University
Oliver A. Ryder
Oliver A. Ryder University of California, San Diego

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