What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
His primary scientific interests are in Botany, Genome, Genetics, Zoology and Evolutionary biology.
The study incorporates disciplines such as Hypocreales, Clavicipitaceae, Dothideomycetidae and Monophyly in addition to Botany.
His research in Zoology intersects with topics in Ecology, Cordycipitaceae, Ophiocordyceps, Ophiocordycipitaceae and Agaricomycotina.
Joseph W. Spatafora has researched Agaricomycotina in several fields, including Blastocladiomycota and Rozella.
His Evolutionary biology research includes elements of Pleosporomycetidae, Phylogenetic tree, Pleosporales, Capnodiales and Pezizomycotina.
His Phylogenetic tree study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Phylum and Ascomycota.
His most cited work include:
- A higher-level phylogenetic classification of the Fungi (1636 citations)
- Reconstructing the early evolution of Fungi using a six-gene phylogeny (1413 citations)
- The paleozoic origin of enzymatic lignin decomposition reconstructed from 31 fungal genomes (1059 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
Joseph W. Spatafora spends much of his time researching Botany, Phylogenetic tree, Evolutionary biology, Genome and Phylogenetics.
His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Hypocreales, Clavicipitaceae, Ascomycota and Rhizopogon.
His studies in Phylogenetic tree integrate themes in fields like Taxon, Ecology, Genus and Systematics.
Joseph W. Spatafora interconnects Phylogenomics, Clade, Monophyly, Helotiales and Pezizomycotina in the investigation of issues within Evolutionary biology.
Genetics covers Joseph W. Spatafora research in Genome.
In his research, Agaricomycotina is intimately related to Zoology, which falls under the overarching field of Phylogenetics.
He most often published in these fields:
- Botany (40.26%)
- Phylogenetic tree (27.92%)
- Evolutionary biology (25.32%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2015-2021)?
- Genome (24.03%)
- Botany (40.26%)
- Evolutionary biology (25.32%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
His primary areas of study are Genome, Botany, Evolutionary biology, Phylogenetic tree and Gene.
To a larger extent, Joseph W. Spatafora studies Genetics with the aim of understanding Genome.
The study incorporates disciplines such as Ecology, Genome size and Whole genome sequencing in addition to Botany.
His research in Evolutionary biology intersects with topics in Clade, Monophyly, Phylogenetics, Mucoromycotina and Phylogenomics.
Joseph W. Spatafora interconnects Zoology and Paraphyly in the investigation of issues within Phylogenomics.
Many of his research projects under Gene are closely connected to Secondary metabolism, Nonribosomal peptide and Tolypocladium inflatum with Secondary metabolism, Nonribosomal peptide and Tolypocladium inflatum, tying the diverse disciplines of science together.
Between 2015 and 2021, his most popular works were:
- A phylum-level phylogenetic classification of zygomycete fungi based on genome-scale data (522 citations)
- Widespread adenine N6-methylation of active genes in fungi (147 citations)
- The Fungal Tree of Life: from Molecular Systematics to Genome-Scale Phylogenies. (102 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
Joseph W. Spatafora focuses on Genome, Evolutionary biology, Botany, Phylogenetics and Ecology.
His Genome research incorporates themes from Eurotiomycetes, Symbiosis, Endophyte and Phylogenetic tree.
His Evolutionary biology research integrates issues from Mucoromycotina, Ascomycota, Monophyly, Phylum and Phylogenomics.
His study in Phylogenomics is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Zoology, Systematics, Paraphyly and Molecular phylogenetics.
He combines subjects such as Adaptation, Host and Niche differentiation with his study of Botany.
His Phylogenetics study is associated with Genetics.
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