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Michael J. Stanhope

Michael J. Stanhope

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
64
Citations
20613
World Ranking
9481
National Ranking
4181

Overview

Michael J. Stanhope is a researcher affiliated with Cornell University in the United States. Their work primarily spans the fields of Medicine, Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Agricultural and Biological Sciences. The research focuses on multiple subfields including Infectious Diseases, Animal Science and Zoology, Nature and Landscape Conservation, Molecular Biology, and Genetics.

Their recent publications cover a range of topics related to virology, molecular evolution, and marine biology. Notable papers include:

  • "Conserved recombination patterns across coronavirus subgenera" (2022) published in Virus Evolution
  • "Furin cleavage sites in the spike proteins of bat and rodent coronaviruses: Implications for virus evolution and zoonotic transfer from rodent species" (2021) published in One Health
  • "Genomes of endangered great hammerhead and shortfin mako sharks reveal historic population declines and high levels of inbreeding in great hammerhead" (2022) published in iScience
  • "Genomic Assessment of Global Population Structure in a Highly Migratory and Habitat Versatile Apex Predator, the Tiger Shark (Galeocerdo cuvier)" (2021) published in Journal of Heredity
  • "Recent Zoonotic Spillover and Tropism Shift of a Canine Coronavirus Is Associated with Relaxed Selection and Putative Loss of Function in NTD Subdomain of Spike Protein" (2022) published in Viruses

Throughout their career, Michael J. Stanhope has collaborated frequently with several coauthors including Jordan D. Zehr, Kristina Ceres, Laura B. Goodman, Gary R. Whittaker, and Sergei L. Kosakovsky Pond.

Their publication record shows contributions to leading venues such as:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Applied and Environmental Microbiology
  • Virus Evolution
  • One Health
  • iScience

The main research topics covered by Michael J. Stanhope encompass Animal Virus Infections Studies, SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research, Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology, Ichthyology and Marine Biology, Fish Ecology and Management Studies, Fish Biology and Ecology Studies, and Virus-based gene therapy research.

Best Publications

  • Resolution of the early placental mammal radiation using Bayesian phylogenetics

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

  • Linnaeus was right all along: Ulva and Enteromorpha are not distinct genera

    Hillary S. Hayden;Jaanika Blomster;Christine A. Maggs;Paul C. Silva

  • Universal trees based on large combined protein sequence data sets

    James R. Brown;Christophe J. Douady;Michael J. Italia;William E. Marshall

  • Molecular evidence for multiple origins of Insectivora and for a new order of endemic African insectivore mammals

    Michael J. Stanhope;Victor G. Waddell;Ole Madsen;Wilfried de Jong

  • Molecules consolidate the placental mammal tree

    Mark S. Springer;Michael J. Stanhope;Ole Madsen;Wilfried W. de Jong

  • Endemic African mammals shake the phylogenetic tree

    G.C. Cleven;O. Madsen;W.W. de Jong;W.W. de Jong

  • Rodent Phylogeny and a Timescale for the Evolution of Glires: Evidence from an Extensive Taxon Sampling Using Three Nuclear Genes

    Dorothée Huchon;Ole Madsen;Mark J. J. B. Sibbald;Kai Ament

  • Evolution of the core and pan-genome of Streptococcus : positive selection, recombination, and genome composition

    Tristan Lefébure;Michael J Stanhope

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

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

  • Integrated fossil and molecular data reconstruct bat echolocation

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

  • Molecular Phylogeny of Living Xenarthrans and the Impact of Character and Taxon Sampling on the Placental Tree Rooting

    Frédéric Delsuc;Mark Scally;Ole Madsen;Michael J. Stanhope

  • 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

  • Molecular Phylogeny of the New World Monkeys (Platyrrhini, Primates)

    H. Schneider;M.P.C. Schneider;I. Sampaio;M.L. Harada

  • Mitochondrial Versus Nuclear Gene Sequences in Deep-Level Mammalian Phylogeny Reconstruction

    Mark S. Springer;Ronald W. DeBry;Christophe Douady;Heather M. Amrine

  • Novel morphology in Enteromorpha (Ulvophyceae) forming green tides

    Jaanika Blomster;Saara Bäck;David P. Fewer;Mikko Kiirikki

  • Phylogenetic analyses do not support horizontal gene transfers from bacteria to vertebrates

    Michael J. Stanhope;Andrei Lupas;Michael J. Italia;Kristin K. Koretke

  • Genetic Identification of Pelagic Shark Body Parts for Conservation and Trade Monitoring

    Mahmood Shivji;Shelley Clarke;Melissa Pank;Lisa Natanson

  • Stability of Cladistic Relationships between Cetacea and Higher-Level Artiodactyl Taxa

    John Gatesy;Michel Milinkovitch;Victor Waddell;Michael Stanhope

  • Molecular phylogenetic evidence refuting the hypothesis of Batoidea (rays and skates) as derived sharks

    Christophe J. Douady;Miné Dosay;Mahmood S. Shivji;Michael J. Stanhope

  • Molecular systematics of armadillos (Xenarthra, Dasypodidae): contribution of maximum likelihood and Bayesian analyses of mitochondrial and nuclear genes.

    Frédéric Delsuc;Michael J Stanhope;Emmanuel J.P Douzery

Frequent Co-Authors

Mark S. Springer
Mark S. Springer University of California, Riverside
Mahmood S. Shivji
Mahmood S. Shivji Nova Southeastern University
Christophe J. Douady
Christophe J. Douady Claude Bernard University Lyon 1
Wilfried W. de Jong
Wilfried W. de Jong Radboud University
Ole Madsen
Ole Madsen Wageningen University & Research
Christine A. Maggs
Christine A. Maggs Bournemouth University
James R. Brown
James R. Brown GlaxoSmithKline (United Kingdom)
Emma C. Teeling
Emma C. Teeling University College Dublin
Robert A. Burne
Robert A. Burne University of Florida
Morris Goodman
Morris Goodman Wayne State University

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