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D-Index
72
Citations
37460
World Ranking
2086
National Ranking
950

Overview

Jerzy Jurka was affiliated with the Genetic Information Research Institute in the United States. Their research career involved contributions predominantly in the field of genetic information, focusing on areas related to molecular biology and genomics.

Throughout their career, Jerzy Jurka did not have frequent co-authors recorded, indicating that many of their works might have been conducted independently or with variable collaboration patterns.

There are no recent published papers listed, and no record of specific recent research outputs that could be cited with publication details such as year or venue. Similarly, no specific book publications were listed under their name, and no frequent publication venues were identified.

The data does not include identified main fields or subfields of study. Likewise, there are no defined main topics of work documented for Jerzy Jurka.

No awards won were recorded with identifiable years or citations.

Jerzy Jurka is deceased. The information available centers on their affiliation and absence of readily traceable publication or collaborative data, which limits detailed profiling of their research outputs and areas of academic focus.

Best Publications

  • Repbase Update, a database of eukaryotic repetitive elements

    J. Jurka;V.V. Kapitonov;A. Pavlicek;P. Klonowski

  • The Genome of the Diatom Thalassiosira Pseudonana: Ecology, Evolution, and Metabolism

    E. Virginia Armbrust;John A. Berges;Chris Bowler;Beverley R. Green

  • The amphioxus genome and the evolution of the chordate karyotype

    Nicholas H. Putnam;Thomas Butts;David E. K. Ferrier;Rebecca F. Furlong

  • Microsatellites in different eukaryotic genomes: survey and analysis.

    Gábor Tóth;Zoltán Gáspári;Jerzy Jurka

  • Sea Anemone Genome Reveals Ancestral Eumetazoan Gene Repertoire and Genomic Organization

    Nicholas H. Putnam;Mansi Srivastava;Uffe Hellsten;Bill Dirks

  • Sequencing of Aspergillus nidulans and comparative analysis with A. fumigatus and A. oryzae

    James E. Galagan;Sarah E. Calvo;Christina Cuomo;Li Jun Ma

  • Analyses of pig genomes provide insight into porcine demography and evolution

    Martien A. M. Groenen;Alan L. Archibald;Hirohide Uenishi;Christopher K. Tuggle

  • Repbase Update: a database and an electronic journal of repetitive elements

    Jerzy Jurka

  • Annotation, submission and screening of repetitive elements in Repbase: RepbaseSubmitter and Censor

    Oleksiy Kohany;Andrew J Gentles;Lukasz Hankus;Jerzy Jurka

  • The genome of the western clawed frog xenopus tropicalis

    Uffe Hellsten;Richard M. Harland;Michael J. Gilchrist;David Hendrix

  • Genome sequence, comparative analysis, and population genetics of the domestic horse.

    C. M. Wade;E. Giulotto;S. Sigurdsson;M. Zoli

  • The ctenophore genome and the evolutionary origins of neural systems

    Leonid L. Moroz;Kevin M. Kocot;Mathew R. Citarella;Sohn Dosung

  • Genome of the marsupial Monodelphis domestica reveals innovation in non-coding sequences

    Tarjei S. Mikkelsen;Tarjei S. Mikkelsen;Matthew J. Wakefield;Bronwen Aken;Chris T. Amemiya

  • Genomic Analysis of Organismal Complexity in the Multicellular Green Alga Volvox carteri

    Simon E. Prochnik;James Umen;Aurora M. Nedelcu;Armin Hallmann

  • Sequence patterns indicate an enzymatic involvement in integration of mammalian retroposons

    Jerzy Jurka

  • Rolling-circle transposons in eukaryotes

    Vladimir V. Kapitonov;Jerzy Jurka

  • RAG1 Core and V(D)J Recombination Signal Sequences Were Derived from Transib Transposons

    Vladimir V Kapitonov;Jerzy Jurka

  • Distinct catalytic and non-catalytic roles of ARGONAUTE4 in RNA-directed DNA methylation

    Yijun Qi;Xingyue He;Xingyue He;Xiu-Jie Wang;Oleksiy Kohany

  • Censor—a program for identification and elimination of repetitive elements from DNA sequences

    Jerzy Jurka;Paul Klonowski;Vadim Dagman;Paul Pelton

  • A fundamental division in the Alu family of repeated sequences.

    Jerzy Jurka;Temple Smith

Frequent Co-Authors

Andrew J. Gentles
Andrew J. Gentles Stanford University
Daniel S. Rokhsar
Daniel S. Rokhsar University of California, Berkeley
David A. Ray
David A. Ray Texas Tech University
Mark A. Batzer
Mark A. Batzer Louisiana State University
Aleksandar Milosavljevic
Aleksandar Milosavljevic Baylor College of Medicine
Vladimir Larionov
Vladimir Larionov National Institutes of Health
Damian Labuda
Damian Labuda University of Montreal
Erika Lindquist
Erika Lindquist United States Department of Energy
Asaf Salamov
Asaf Salamov Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Igor V. Grigoriev
Igor V. Grigoriev Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

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