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Michael Coates

Concepts (111)

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Name Number of Publications Most Recent Publication Publications by All Authors Concept Score Why?
Fossils
29
2026
414
5.120
Why?
Fishes
20
2026
149
4.950
Why?
Biological Evolution
32
2026
1072
4.750
Why?
Vertebrates
13
2025
115
3.060
Why?
Phylogeny
28
2026
1339
2.380
Why?
Sharks
7
2020
16
2.140
Why?
Skull
7
2026
280
1.950
Why?
Jaw
6
2025
78
1.620
Why?
Lateral Line System
2
2025
10
1.120
Why?
Extremities
8
2007
173
1.090
Why?
Paleontology
7
2019
85
1.040
Why?
Nerve Tissue
1
2026
9
0.980
Why?
Animals
47
2026
28902
0.840
Why?
Head
2
2025
135
0.790
Why?
Lampreys
2
2021
15
0.730
Why?
Trees
2
2017
48
0.660
Why?
Larva
2
2021
139
0.650
Why?
Elasmobranchii
1
2019
4
0.610
Why?
Sucking Behavior
1
2019
5
0.610
Why?
Animal Fins
2
2025
57
0.590
Why?
Brain
3
2026
2448
0.550
Why?
Amphibians
4
2011
21
0.520
Why?
Feeding Behavior
1
2019
350
0.490
Why?
Tooth
5
2025
59
0.460
Why?
Muscle, Skeletal
1
2019
522
0.460
Why?
X-Ray Microtomography
2
2026
107
0.450
Why?
Models, Theoretical
2
2006
508
0.400
Why?
Dentition
1
2011
22
0.340
Why?
Adipose Tissue
1
2014
280
0.340
Why?
Morocco
2
2020
17
0.320
Why?
History, Ancient
4
2021
84
0.320
Why?
Cartilage
4
2018
74
0.320
Why?
Extinction, Biological
1
2010
102
0.290
Why?
Zebrafish
2
2025
353
0.280
Why?
Reptiles
1
2006
43
0.240
Why?
Body Patterning
4
2017
219
0.240
Why?
Spine
2
2017
148
0.230
Why?
Species Specificity
5
2014
690
0.230
Why?
Synchrotrons
1
2025
33
0.230
Why?
Ear, Inner
1
2025
39
0.220
Why?
Neural Crest
1
2025
35
0.220
Why?
Developmental Biology
2
2007
29
0.210
Why?
Genes, Homeobox
2
1995
85
0.210
Why?
Mandible
1
2025
128
0.210
Why?
Humerus
1
2004
35
0.210
Why?
Time Factors
6
2021
5576
0.180
Why?
China
2
2014
277
0.170
Why?
Notochord
2
2017
22
0.170
Why?
Calibration
1
2021
110
0.160
Why?
Models, Genetic
3
2014
1005
0.160
Why?
Locomotion
3
2011
150
0.150
Why?
Hagfishes
1
2019
6
0.150
Why?
South Africa
2
2017
63
0.140
Why?
Odontogenesis
1
1998
15
0.140
Why?
Hyoid Bone
1
2018
14
0.130
Why?
Germany
1
2018
84
0.130
Why?
Gills
1
2018
19
0.130
Why?
Birds
1
1999
178
0.130
Why?
Anatomy, Comparative
2
2006
8
0.120
Why?
Embryonic Development
1
2017
85
0.120
Why?
Diabetes, Gestational
1
2016
51
0.110
Why?
Likelihood Functions
1
2014
258
0.100
Why?
Adaptation, Biological
1
2014
89
0.100
Why?
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
2
2025
2668
0.090
Why?
Principal Component Analysis
1
2012
170
0.090
Why?
Hindlimb
1
2011
98
0.080
Why?
Gait
1
2011
88
0.080
Why?
Marine Biology
1
2010
25
0.080
Why?
Computational Biology
1
2014
613
0.080
Why?
Morphogenesis
2
2005
207
0.070
Why?
Australia
3
2016
125
0.070
Why?
Natural History
1
2007
7
0.070
Why?
Biodiversity
1
2010
252
0.060
Why?
Biomechanical Phenomena
2
2011
516
0.060
Why?
Ecosystem
1
2010
424
0.060
Why?
DNA, Mitochondrial
1
2007
211
0.060
Why?
Models, Biological
2
2007
1809
0.060
Why?
Databases, Factual
1
2010
1090
0.060
Why?
Bayes Theorem
1
2007
422
0.050
Why?
Classification
1
2005
60
0.050
Why?
Pennsylvania
1
2004
108
0.050
Why?
Genome
1
2007
417
0.050
Why?
Zebrafish Proteins
1
2025
159
0.050
Why?
Data Interpretation, Statistical
1
2005
313
0.050
Why?
Cranial Nerves
1
2023
9
0.050
Why?
Female
3
2025
51570
0.050
Why?
Chick Embryo
1
2002
176
0.040
Why?
Movement
1
2004
315
0.040
Why?
Cell Movement
1
2025
814
0.040
Why?
Wings, Animal
1
2002
111
0.040
Why?
Evolution, Molecular
1
2007
902
0.040
Why?
Lebanon
1
2019
5
0.040
Why?
Gene Expression Regulation, Developmental
3
2002
668
0.040
Why?
Calcification, Physiologic
1
2017
34
0.030
Why?
Algorithms
1
2005
2009
0.030
Why?
Waist Circumference
1
2016
26
0.030
Why?
Mesoderm
1
2017
122
0.030
Why?
Postnatal Care
1
2016
32
0.030
Why?
Body Mass Index
1
2016
850
0.020
Why?
Humans
2
2017
98135
0.020
Why?
Video Recording
1
2011
220
0.020
Why?
Pregnancy
1
2016
3244
0.020
Why?
Male
2
2025
47109
0.020
Why?
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
1
2016
1286
0.020
Why?
Risk Factors
1
2016
6232
0.010
Why?
Treatment Outcome
1
2016
9713
0.010
Why?
Mammals
1
2002
268
0.010
Why?
Orbit
1
2000
39
0.010
Why?
Models, Statistical
1
2002
601
0.010
Why?
Age Factors
1
2002
1967
0.010
Why?
Adult
1
2016
29564
0.010
Why?
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