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D-Index
51
Citations
11470
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3853
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147

Frank M. You publication distribution in Genetics in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Genetics in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Frank M. You sits on this spectrum.

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45 publications 703+

This scientist: 124 publications — 18th percentile

18% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 703 publications or more.

Frank M. You D-index placement in Genetics in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Genetics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Frank M. You sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 160+

This scientist: 51 D-Index — 12th percentile

12% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more.

Overview

Frank M. You is affiliated with Agriculture and Agriculture-Food Canada in Canada. Their research primarily centers on agricultural and biological sciences, with a strong emphasis on plant science and genetics. They have contributed extensively to topics such as soybean genetics and cultivation, genetics and plant breeding, wheat and barley genetics and pathology, genetic mapping and diversity in plants and animals, as well as plant disease resistance and genetics.

Their publication record includes multiple papers across various prominent journals. Notable recent papers include:

  • Genome-wide identification of ATP binding cassette (ABC) transporter and heavy metal associated (HMA) gene families in flax (Linum usitatissimum L.), 2020, BMC Genomics
  • Evaluation of variant calling tools for large plant genome re-sequencing, 2020, BMC Bioinformatics
  • Aegilops tauschii genome assembly Aet v5.0 features greater sequence contiguity and improved annotation, 2021, G3 Genes Genomes Genetics
  • Identification of New Leaf Rust Resistance Loci in Wheat and Wild Relatives by Array-Based SNP Genotyping and Association Genetics, 2020, Frontiers in Plant Science
  • Mapping Quantitative Trait Loci onto Chromosome-Scale Pseudomolecules in Flax, 2020, Methods and Protocols

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Frank M. You include:

  • Sylvie Cloutier
  • Nadeem Khan
  • Bosen Jia
  • R. L. Conner
  • Anfu Hou

The scientist often publishes in several well-known venues such as:

  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Theoretical and Applied Genetics
  • Research Square (Research Square)
  • G3 Genes Genomes Genetics
  • Frontiers in Plant Science

Frank M. You's work spans multiple subfields within agricultural and biological sciences, including:

  • Plant Science
  • Genetics
  • Molecular Biology
  • Nutrition and Dietetics
  • Cell Biology

Their research topics are focused on plant molecular biology research and plant pathogens and resistance mechanisms, providing insights into genetic diversity and crop disease resistance.

Best Publications

  • Genome sequencing and analysis of the model grass Brachypodium distachyon

    John P. Vogel;David F. Garvin;Todd C. Mockler;Jeremy Schmutz

  • BatchPrimer3: A high throughput web application for PCR and sequencing primer design

    Frank M You;Frank M You;Naxin Huo;Naxin Huo;Yong Qiang Gu;Ming-cheng Luo

  • Genome sequence of the progenitor of the wheat D genome Aegilops tauschii

    Ming-Cheng Luo;Yong Q Gu;Daniela Puiu;Hao Wang

  • Disease Resistance Gene Analogs (RGAs) in Plants

    Manoj Kumar Sekhwal;Pingchuan Li;Irene Lam;Xiue Wang

  • High-throughput fingerprinting of bacterial artificial chromosomes using the snapshot labeling kit and sizing of restriction fragments by capillary electrophoresis.

    Ming-Cheng Luo;Carolyn Thomas;Frank M You;Joseph Hsiao

  • Aegilops tauschii single nucleotide polymorphisms shed light on the origins of wheat D-genome genetic diversity and pinpoint the geographic origin of hexaploid wheat

    Jirui Wang;Jirui Wang;Ming-Cheng Luo;Zhongxu Chen;Zhongxu Chen;Frank M. You;Frank M. You

  • The structure of wild and domesticated emmer wheat populations, gene flow between them, and the site of emmer domestication.

    M.-C. Luo;Z.-L. Yang;F. M. You;T. Kawahara

  • Cassava Genome From a Wild Ancestor to Cultivated Varieties

    Wenquan Wang;Binxiao Feng;Jingfa Xiao;Zhiqiang Xia

  • Nucleotide diversity maps reveal variation in diversity among wheat genomes and chromosomes

    Eduard D. Akhunov;Alina R. Akhunova;Olin D. Anderson;James A. Anderson

  • Genome comparisons reveal a dominant mechanism of chromosome number reduction in grasses and accelerated genome evolution in Triticeae

    M. C. Luo;K. R. Deal;E. D. Akhunov;E. D. Akhunov;A. R. Akhunova;A. R. Akhunova

  • A 4-gigabase physical map unlocks the structure and evolution of the complex genome of Aegilops tauschii, the wheat D-genome progenitor

    Ming Cheng Luo;Yong Q. Gu;Frank M. You;Karin R. Deal

  • Genome resources for climate-resilient cowpea, an essential crop for food security.

    María Muñoz‐Amatriaín;Hamid Mirebrahim;Pei Xu;Steve I. Wanamaker

  • RGAugury: a pipeline for genome-wide prediction of resistance gene analogs (RGAs) in plants

    Pingchuan Li;Xiande Quan;Gaofeng Jia;Gaofeng Jia;Jin Xiao;Jin Xiao

  • The Origin of Spelt and Free-Threshing Hexaploid Wheat

    Jan Dvorak;Karin R. Deal;Ming-Cheng Luo;Frank M. You

  • Annotation-based genome-wide SNP discovery in the large and complex Aegilops tauschii genome using next-generation sequencing without a reference genome sequence

    Frank M You;Frank M You;Naxin Huo;Naxin Huo;Karin R Deal;Yong Q Gu

  • Development of an expressed sequence tag (EST) resource for wheat (Triticum aestivum L.): EST generation, unigene analysis, probe selection and bioinformatics for a 16,000-locus bin-delineated map

    Lazo Gr;Chao S;Hummel Dd;Edwards H

  • The R1 resistance gene cluster contains three groups of independently evolving, type I R1 homologues and shows substantial structural variation among haplotypes of Solanum demissum.

    Hanhui Kuang;Fusheng Wei;María Rosa Marano;Uwe Wirtz

  • Genetic Diversity Revealed by Single Nucleotide Polymorphism Markers in a Worldwide Germplasm Collection of Durum Wheat

    Jing Ren;Daokun Sun;Liang Chen;Frank M You

  • The nuclear genome of Brachypodium distachyon: analysis of BAC end sequences

    Naxin Huo;Gerard R. Lazo;John P. Vogel;Frank M. You

  • RGAugury: A pipeline for genome-wide prediction of resistance gene analogs (RGAs) in plants

    Pingchuan Li;Sylvie Cloutier;Frank M. You

Frequent Co-Authors

Ming-Cheng Luo
Ming-Cheng Luo University of California, Davis
Sylvie Cloutier
Sylvie Cloutier Agriculture and Agriculture-Food Canada
Jan Dvorak
Jan Dvorak University of California, Davis
Olin D. Anderson
Olin D. Anderson United States Department of Agriculture
Gerard R. Lazo
Gerard R. Lazo Agricultural Research Service
Bikram S. Gill
Bikram S. Gill Kansas State University
Timothy J. Close
Timothy J. Close University of California, Riverside
Junhua Peng
Junhua Peng Colorado State University
Curt A. McCartney
Curt A. McCartney University of Manitoba
Devin Coleman-Derr
Devin Coleman-Derr University of California, Berkeley

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