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UK
2024

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Genetics

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95
Citations
55856
World Ranking
880
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124

Molecular Biology

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95
Citations
55856
World Ranking
621
National Ranking
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2024 - Research.com Genetics in United Kingdom Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Genetics in United Kingdom Leader Award
  • 2008 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Stephen G. Oliver is affiliated with the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily falls within the broad field of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a focus on several specialized subfields including Molecular Biology, Infectious Diseases, Plant Science, Animal Science and Zoology, and Pharmacology.

The scientist's work covers a variety of main research topics such as Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction, Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks, Gene Regulatory Network Analysis, Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies, SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research, Biomedical Text Mining and Ontologies, and Gene expression and cancer classification.

Stephen G. Oliver has contributed to a number of scholarly articles, with recent papers including:

  • The Gene Ontology resource: enriching a GOld mine (2020, Nucleic Acids Research)
  • Fission stories: using PomBase to understand Schizosaccharomyces pombe biology (2022, OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University))
  • The Remarkable Evolutionary Plasticity of Coronaviruses by Mutation and Recombination: Insights for the COVID-19 Pandemic and the Future Evolutionary Paths of SARS-CoV-2 (2022, Viruses)
  • Comparative Analysis of SARS-CoV-2 Variants of Concern, Including Omicron, Highlights Their Common and Distinctive Amino Acid Substitution Patterns, Especially at the Spike ORF (2022, Viruses)
  • Fission stories: Using PomBase to understand Schizosaccharomyces pombe biology (2021, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory))

Frequent collaborators include:

  • Grigoris D. Amoutzias
  • Marios Nikolaidis
  • Jorge Júlvez
  • Andrew Hesketh
  • Giorgio Jansen

The researcher publishes regularly in venues such as:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University)
  • Viruses
  • IEEE Power Electronics Magazine
  • Nucleic Acids Research

Stephen G. Oliver has received recognition in the form of the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) award in 2008.

Best Publications

  • Life with 6000 Genes

    André Goffeau;B G Barrell;H Bussey;R W Davis

  • The Gene Ontology Resource: 20 years and still GOing strong

    S. Carbon;E. Douglass;N. Dunn;B. Good

  • The Gene Ontology resource: enriching a GOld mine

    Seth Carbon;Eric Douglass;Benjamin M Good

  • Comparative assessment of large-scale data sets of protein-protein interactions.

    Christian von Mering;Roland Krause;Berend Snel;Michael Cornell

  • Systematic functional analysis of the yeast genome

    Stephen G. Oliver;Michael K. Winson;Douglas B. Kell;Frank Baganz

  • Genome sequencing and analysis of the versatile cell factory Aspergillus niger CBS 513.88

    Herman J. Pel;Johannes H. De Winde;Johannes H. De Winde;David B. Archer;Paul S. Dyer

  • A functional genomics strategy that uses metabolome data to reveal the phenotype of silent mutations

    Léonie M. Raamsdonk;Bas Teusink;David Broadhurst;Nianshu Zhang

  • The complete DNA sequence of yeast chromosome III.

    S. G. Oliver;Q. J. M. van der Aart;M. L. Agostoni-Carbone;M. Aigle

  • A common open representation of mass spectrometry data and its application to proteomics research

    Patrick G A Pedrioli;Jimmy K Eng;Robert Hubley;Mathijs Vogelzang

  • Functional genomic hypothesis generation and experimentation by a robot scientist

    Ross D. King;Kenneth E. Whelan;Ffion M. Jones;Philip G. K. Reiser

  • Overview of the yeast genome

    H W Mewes;K. Albermann;Manuel Bahr;D Frishman

  • Mapping Pathways and Phenotypes by Systematic Gene Overexpression

    Richelle Sopko;Dongqing Huang;Nicolle Preston;Gordon Chua

  • The Automation of Science

    Ross Donald King;Jeremy John Rowland;Jeremy John Rowland;Stephen G. Oliver;Stephen G. Oliver;Michael Young

  • Gene ontology annotations and resources

    Blake Ja;Dolan M;Drabkin H

  • A consensus yeast metabolic network reconstruction obtained from a community approach to systems biology

    Markus Herrgard;Neil Swainston;Paul Dobson;Warwick B. Dunn

  • Here is the evidence, now what is the hypothesis? The complementary roles of inductive and hypothesis-driven science in the post-genomic era

    Douglas B. Kell;Stephen G. Oliver

  • High-throughput classification of yeast mutants for functional genomics using metabolic footprinting

    Jess Allen;Hazel Marie Davey;David Iain Broadhurst;Jim K. Heald

  • Guilt-by-association goes global

    Stephen Oliver

  • Estimating the total number of phosphoproteins and phosphorylation sites in eukaryotic proteomes.

    Panayotis Vlastaridis;Pelagia Kyriakidou;Anargyros Chaliotis;Yves Van de Peer;Yves Van de Peer

  • METABOLIC FOOTPRINTING AND SYSTEMS BIOLOGY: THE MEDIUM IS THE MESSAGE

    Douglas B. Kell;Marie Brown;Hazel M. Davey;Warwick B. Dunn

Frequent Co-Authors

Douglas B. Kell
Douglas B. Kell University of Liverpool
Norman W. Paton
Norman W. Paton University of Manchester
Simon J. Hubbard
Simon J. Hubbard Manchester Academic Health Science Centre
Simon J. Gaskell
Simon J. Gaskell Plymouth University
Ross D. King
Ross D. King University of Manchester
Geoffrey D. Robson
Geoffrey D. Robson University of Manchester
Warwick B. Dunn
Warwick B. Dunn University of Liverpool
Kathryn S. Lilley
Kathryn S. Lilley University of Cambridge
Magnus Rattray
Magnus Rattray University of Manchester
Balázs Papp
Balázs Papp Biological Research Centre

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