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Mark Westneat

Concepts (193)

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Name Number of Publications Most Recent Publication Publications by All Authors Concept Score Why?
Perciformes
24
2023
34
9.870
Why?
Fishes
25
2023
137
6.780
Why?
Swimming
12
2020
60
3.660
Why?
Phylogeny
29
2023
1137
3.570
Why?
Jaw
13
2022
61
3.010
Why?
Biological Evolution
19
2023
919
2.670
Why?
Feeding Behavior
12
2022
324
2.520
Why?
Biomechanical Phenomena
31
2022
457
2.440
Why?
Skull
8
2023
249
2.360
Why?
Animal Fins
6
2020
50
2.190
Why?
Tetraodontiformes
4
2022
7
2.030
Why?
Kinesis
2
2022
5
1.730
Why?
Animals
67
2023
26582
1.490
Why?
Coral Reefs
3
2022
10
1.070
Why?
Evolution, Molecular
6
2015
813
1.040
Why?
Behavior, Animal
5
2018
373
1.030
Why?
Beak
1
2023
9
0.940
Why?
Gait
2
2019
80
0.940
Why?
Species Specificity
14
2019
678
0.900
Why?
Somatotypes
1
2022
3
0.880
Why?
Locomotion
6
2018
131
0.800
Why?
Predatory Behavior
6
2022
42
0.730
Why?
Coleoptera
3
2013
13
0.680
Why?
Muscles
2
2019
194
0.680
Why?
Biodiversity
4
2015
197
0.670
Why?
Eating
1
2019
166
0.650
Why?
Body Size
4
2022
91
0.650
Why?
Masticatory Muscles
5
2006
19
0.630
Why?
Genetic Speciation
3
2015
113
0.630
Why?
Computer Simulation
5
2016
1078
0.570
Why?
Extremities
3
2017
167
0.560
Why?
Imaging, Three-Dimensional
2
2019
579
0.560
Why?
Bone Morphogenetic Protein 4
1
2015
15
0.550
Why?
Vertebrates
1
2016
90
0.540
Why?
Bass
1
2015
2
0.540
Why?
Trachea
5
2023
293
0.530
Why?
Conservation of Natural Resources
2
2013
79
0.520
Why?
Fossils
3
2022
337
0.490
Why?
Suction
3
2022
35
0.490
Why?
Weapons
1
2013
2
0.460
Why?
Sharks
1
2013
14
0.450
Why?
Tooth
1
2013
50
0.440
Why?
X-Rays
4
2022
130
0.430
Why?
Birds
3
2016
157
0.420
Why?
Ecology
1
2012
74
0.420
Why?
Bayes Theorem
6
2017
361
0.410
Why?
Likelihood Functions
6
2017
251
0.410
Why?
Animal Structures
2
2013
22
0.400
Why?
Classification
2
2012
54
0.400
Why?
Models, Biological
8
2013
1749
0.390
Why?
Synchrotrons
3
2009
28
0.390
Why?
Electromyography
5
2020
183
0.380
Why?
Mastication
2
2006
76
0.370
Why?
Geography
3
2007
223
0.360
Why?
Carbon Dioxide
3
2009
188
0.350
Why?
Sequence Analysis, DNA
6
2015
853
0.350
Why?
Genes, Regulator
1
2008
65
0.320
Why?
Radiographic Magnification
1
2008
16
0.320
Why?
Physiology
1
2008
16
0.320
Why?
Eels
1
2007
1
0.310
Why?
Pharynx
1
2007
45
0.310
Why?
DNA, Mitochondrial
6
2008
183
0.310
Why?
Touch Perception
2
2018
48
0.290
Why?
Branchial Region
1
2006
10
0.290
Why?
Bite Force
4
2008
27
0.280
Why?
Flight, Animal
2
2003
22
0.280
Why?
Respiration
3
2022
262
0.260
Why?
Vision, Ocular
1
2005
71
0.260
Why?
Insecta
4
2023
48
0.260
Why?
Ligaments
1
2005
32
0.260
Why?
Anthozoa
2
2016
14
0.250
Why?
Video Recording
6
2008
190
0.240
Why?
Muscle Contraction
2
2013
283
0.240
Why?
Air Sacs
1
2023
3
0.230
Why?
Head
2
2022
132
0.230
Why?
Gryllidae
1
2003
2
0.230
Why?
Arthropods
1
2023
28
0.220
Why?
Animal Distribution
2
2013
21
0.220
Why?
Sequence Alignment
5
2017
351
0.220
Why?
Escape Reaction
1
2002
12
0.220
Why?
Ants
1
2003
47
0.210
Why?
Motor Activity
3
2005
327
0.210
Why?
Mouth
1
2022
48
0.210
Why?
Forelimb
1
2001
17
0.210
Why?
Turtles
1
2001
14
0.210
Why?
Muscle, Skeletal
1
2005
449
0.200
Why?
Oceans and Seas
2
2015
30
0.200
Why?
Ecosystem
2
2023
316
0.200
Why?
Micronesia
2
2013
5
0.190
Why?
Genome
1
2023
372
0.180
Why?
Hyoid Bone
1
2019
12
0.180
Why?
Physical Endurance
1
2019
9
0.180
Why?
Multivariate Analysis
2
2018
999
0.170
Why?
X-Ray Microtomography
1
2019
80
0.170
Why?
RNA, Ribosomal, 16S
3
2005
241
0.170
Why?
Dinoflagellida
2
2016
4
0.170
Why?
Mitochondria
2
2015
535
0.170
Why?
Feedback, Sensory
1
2018
25
0.160
Why?
Elastic Modulus
1
2018
36
0.160
Why?
Hydrodynamics
1
2018
18
0.160
Why?
Sucking Behavior
2
1999
5
0.150
Why?
Smegmamorpha
1
2017
3
0.150
Why?
Touch
1
2018
89
0.150
Why?
Fish Proteins
2
2008
16
0.150
Why?
Scattering, Radiation
2
2016
114
0.150
Why?
Conserved Sequence
1
2017
210
0.140
Why?
Models, Anatomic
1
2016
91
0.140
Why?
Body Patterning
1
2018
209
0.140
Why?
Principal Component Analysis
1
2016
155
0.130
Why?
RNA, Ribosomal
2
2005
60
0.130
Why?
Cell Nucleus
2
2008
579
0.130
Why?
Analysis of Variance
2
2006
912
0.120
Why?
Pacific Ocean
1
2013
16
0.120
Why?
Indian Ocean
1
2013
2
0.110
Why?
History, 19th Century
1
2013
59
0.110
Why?
Papua New Guinea
1
2012
3
0.110
Why?
Bays
1
2012
3
0.110
Why?
Movement
3
2018
299
0.110
Why?
Neck Muscles
1
1992
16
0.110
Why?
Population Density
1
2012
60
0.110
Why?
Vocalization, Animal
1
1993
100
0.110
Why?
Molecular Sequence Data
3
2005
3030
0.100
Why?
Population Dynamics
1
2012
130
0.100
Why?
Models, Genetic
2
2008
926
0.100
Why?
Genomics
1
2017
720
0.100
Why?
Base Sequence
4
2017
2330
0.100
Why?
Information Dissemination
1
2012
103
0.100
Why?
Signal Processing, Computer-Assisted
1
1992
201
0.100
Why?
Aging
2
2008
691
0.090
Why?
Grasshoppers
1
2009
13
0.090
Why?
Respiratory Transport
1
2008
2
0.090
Why?
Software
1
2013
654
0.080
Why?
Diffusion
2
2013
93
0.080
Why?
DNA-Binding Proteins
2
2005
1208
0.080
Why?
Genes, Mitochondrial
1
2008
9
0.080
Why?
Genes, rRNA
1
2008
7
0.080
Why?
Microradiography
1
2008
2
0.080
Why?
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
1
2018
2601
0.080
Why?
Linear Models
1
2009
421
0.080
Why?
Time Factors
2
2007
5210
0.080
Why?
Microscopy, Phase-Contrast
1
2007
31
0.080
Why?
Deglutition
1
2007
73
0.070
Why?
Computer Systems
1
2007
79
0.070
Why?
Histological Techniques
1
2005
35
0.070
Why?
Eye Movements
1
2005
119
0.060
Why?
Pseudogenes
1
2004
35
0.060
Why?
Australia
1
2004
99
0.060
Why?
Symbiosis
2
2016
118
0.060
Why?
Gene Rearrangement
1
2004
170
0.060
Why?
Light
2
2016
289
0.060
Why?
Tidal Volume
1
2003
53
0.060
Why?
DNA, Ribosomal
1
2002
44
0.060
Why?
Male
4
2020
40965
0.060
Why?
RNA, Transfer
1
2004
151
0.060
Why?
Oxygen
2
2009
726
0.050
Why?
Thorax
1
2003
75
0.050
Why?
Pressure
1
2003
165
0.050
Why?
Muscle Proteins
1
2002
132
0.050
Why?
Phenotype
2
2023
2378
0.050
Why?
Water
1
2022
277
0.050
Why?
DNA
1
2005
1294
0.040
Why?
Radiography
2
2013
813
0.040
Why?
Diagnostic Imaging
1
2003
469
0.040
Why?
Motor Neurons
1
1999
162
0.040
Why?
Habituation, Psychophysiologic
1
1998
11
0.040
Why?
Base Composition
1
2017
35
0.040
Why?
Animal Nutritional Physiological Phenomena
1
2016
3
0.040
Why?
Photobleaching
1
2016
8
0.040
Why?
Animals, Newborn
2
1998
510
0.030
Why?
Robotics
1
2018
267
0.030
Why?
Genetic Variation
1
2002
1351
0.030
Why?
Temperature
1
2016
396
0.030
Why?
Convection
1
2013
12
0.030
Why?
Neck
1
1993
100
0.030
Why?
Reflex, Stretch
1
1992
5
0.030
Why?
Biology
1
2012
50
0.030
Why?
Internet
1
2013
312
0.020
Why?
Rats
2
1998
3990
0.020
Why?
Body Temperature
1
2009
124
0.020
Why?
Atlantic Ocean
1
2008
6
0.020
Why?
X-Ray Diffraction
1
2007
124
0.020
Why?
Female
1
2008
44532
0.020
Why?
Gene Order
1
2004
22
0.020
Why?
Genes, Duplicate
1
2004
19
0.020
Why?
Algorithms
1
2013
1830
0.020
Why?
Base Pairing
1
2004
55
0.020
Why?
Cluster Analysis
1
2004
369
0.010
Why?
Sequence Homology, Nucleic Acid
1
2002
173
0.010
Why?
Chromosome Mapping
1
2004
1074
0.010
Why?
DNA Primers
1
2002
543
0.010
Why?
Amino Acid Sequence
1
2004
2062
0.010
Why?
Sucrose
1
1998
64
0.010
Why?
Diet
1
1998
443
0.010
Why?
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