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Bruce Patterson

Concepts (150)

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Name Number of Publications Most Recent Publication Publications by All Authors Concept Score Why?
Chiroptera
16
2024
59
4.090
Why?
Rodentia
8
2026
49
1.790
Why?
Phylogeny
22
2026
1340
1.710
Why?
Biological Evolution
11
2026
1079
1.150
Why?
Diptera
8
2022
48
1.120
Why?
Biodiversity
5
2022
252
1.060
Why?
Sigmodontinae
4
2020
5
0.670
Why?
Animals
38
2026
28981
0.550
Why?
Predatory Behavior
2
2025
50
0.550
Why?
Mammals
4
2022
268
0.530
Why?
Lions
1
2017
3
0.510
Why?
Homing Behavior
3
2026
10
0.510
Why?
Tooth
1
2017
59
0.490
Why?
Evolution, Molecular
6
2024
904
0.470
Why?
Geography
7
2018
249
0.430
Why?
Animal Distribution
3
2026
38
0.400
Why?
South America
6
2017
39
0.360
Why?
Africa
2
2023
113
0.340
Why?
Climate Change
1
2010
80
0.300
Why?
Genetic Speciation
2
2026
127
0.280
Why?
Myiasis
1
2008
1
0.280
Why?
Feeding Behavior
3
2025
352
0.280
Why?
Selection, Genetic
3
2024
572
0.280
Why?
Body Size
4
2026
103
0.260
Why?
Cytochromes b
3
2019
13
0.250
Why?
Ecosystem
7
2026
424
0.250
Why?
Bayes Theorem
5
2022
420
0.240
Why?
DNA, Mitochondrial
3
2019
211
0.240
Why?
Felidae
1
2025
3
0.230
Why?
Canidae
1
2025
6
0.230
Why?
Hoof and Claw
1
2025
3
0.230
Why?
Ecology
1
2026
84
0.220
Why?
Phylogeography
3
2017
61
0.220
Why?
Host-Parasite Interactions
5
2022
35
0.220
Why?
Altitude
2
2016
53
0.210
Why?
Mitochondria
3
2017
650
0.210
Why?
Museums
1
2023
17
0.200
Why?
Sequence Analysis, DNA
6
2017
917
0.200
Why?
Madagascar
1
2023
40
0.200
Why?
Specimen Handling
1
2023
113
0.190
Why?
Echolocation
1
2022
6
0.180
Why?
Mandible
2
2020
128
0.180
Why?
Spiral Ganglion
1
2022
26
0.180
Why?
Molecular Sequence Data
4
2013
2897
0.170
Why?
Ear, Inner
1
2022
41
0.170
Why?
Genome
1
2024
417
0.170
Why?
Bite Force
1
2020
35
0.160
Why?
Sympatry
1
2019
13
0.150
Why?
Sequence Alignment
2
2012
353
0.150
Why?
Conservation of Natural Resources
1
2020
102
0.150
Why?
Armadillos
1
2018
2
0.140
Why?
Introns
1
2019
302
0.140
Why?
Human Activities
1
2018
12
0.130
Why?
Animal Migration
1
2018
32
0.130
Why?
Cell Nucleus
1
2019
615
0.130
Why?
Genome, Mitochondrial
1
2017
34
0.120
Why?
Models, Theoretical
2
2016
509
0.120
Why?
Haemosporida
1
2016
4
0.120
Why?
Eating
1
2017
164
0.120
Why?
Parasites
1
2016
12
0.120
Why?
Gammaproteobacteria
2
2013
6
0.120
Why?
Deer
1
2015
5
0.110
Why?
Diet
2
2020
469
0.110
Why?
Base Sequence
3
2017
2224
0.110
Why?
Regression Analysis
1
2016
578
0.110
Why?
Symbiosis
2
2013
130
0.110
Why?
Primates
1
2016
164
0.100
Why?
Species Specificity
1
2016
690
0.100
Why?
Appetitive Behavior
1
2014
14
0.100
Why?
Latin America
1
2013
19
0.100
Why?
Enterobacteriaceae
1
2013
22
0.100
Why?
Climate
3
2022
63
0.100
Why?
Tropical Climate
2
2014
35
0.090
Why?
Likelihood Functions
2
2016
258
0.090
Why?
Bartonella Infections
1
2012
5
0.090
Why?
Bartonella
1
2012
6
0.090
Why?
Receptors, Somatotropin
1
2012
19
0.090
Why?
von Willebrand Factor
1
2012
43
0.090
Why?
Genetic Variation
3
2017
1454
0.090
Why?
RNA, Ribosomal
1
2012
66
0.090
Why?
Skull
2
2026
279
0.080
Why?
Rats
2
2017
4074
0.080
Why?
Population Dynamics
1
2010
149
0.080
Why?
Ectoparasitic Infestations
1
2009
2
0.070
Why?
Triglycerides
1
2009
234
0.070
Why?
Central America
1
2008
9
0.070
Why?
Genes, Mitochondrial
1
2008
11
0.070
Why?
NADH Dehydrogenase
1
2008
22
0.070
Why?
Metabolic Diseases
1
2009
61
0.070
Why?
Demography
1
2008
193
0.070
Why?
Genetics, Population
1
2010
450
0.060
Why?
Retinol-Binding Proteins
1
2005
8
0.060
Why?
Animals, Wild
1
2025
53
0.060
Why?
Membrane Proteins
1
2012
1290
0.050
Why?
Eye Proteins
1
2005
131
0.050
Why?
Liver
1
2009
1230
0.050
Why?
Natural History
1
2023
7
0.050
Why?
Adaptation, Physiological
1
2007
350
0.050
Why?
DNA, Ribosomal
2
2013
55
0.050
Why?
Host Specificity
1
2022
14
0.050
Why?
Asia
1
2022
109
0.050
Why?
Humans
6
2023
98370
0.050
Why?
Brazil
1
2022
93
0.050
Why?
Obesity
1
2009
1077
0.040
Why?
Fossils
1
2026
416
0.040
Why?
DNA, Bacterial
2
2013
236
0.040
Why?
RNA, Ribosomal, 16S
2
2013
270
0.040
Why?
Cluster Analysis
2
2012
400
0.040
Why?
Insecta
1
2020
57
0.040
Why?
Endangered Species
1
2020
27
0.040
Why?
Kenya
1
2018
14
0.040
Why?
Models, Biological
1
2026
1805
0.040
Why?
Geographic Information Systems
1
2018
29
0.030
Why?
Quantitative Trait, Heritable
1
2018
135
0.030
Why?
Africa, Eastern
1
2016
8
0.030
Why?
Life Cycle Stages
1
2016
16
0.030
Why?
Adaptation, Biological
1
2017
89
0.030
Why?
Venezuela
1
2015
9
0.030
Why?
Principal Component Analysis
1
2015
170
0.030
Why?
Peru
1
2014
28
0.030
Why?
Calcium Oxalate
1
1994
192
0.020
Why?
Multivariate Analysis
1
2015
1010
0.020
Why?
Wolbachia
1
2012
11
0.020
Why?
Bacterial Physiological Phenomena
1
2012
44
0.020
Why?
Population Density
1
2012
74
0.020
Why?
In Situ Hybridization, Fluorescence
1
2013
369
0.020
Why?
Genes, Bacterial
1
2012
150
0.020
Why?
Heat-Shock Proteins
1
2012
178
0.020
Why?
Lipoproteins, VLDL
1
2009
37
0.020
Why?
Palmitates
1
2009
17
0.020
Why?
CD36 Antigens
1
2009
15
0.020
Why?
Glucose Clamp Technique
1
2009
40
0.020
Why?
Intra-Abdominal Fat
1
2009
33
0.020
Why?
Pupa
1
2009
17
0.020
Why?
Kidney
1
1994
1121
0.020
Why?
Mexico
1
2009
76
0.020
Why?
Body Composition
1
2009
88
0.020
Why?
DNA Primers
1
2009
530
0.020
Why?
Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction
1
2009
889
0.020
Why?
Male
4
2013
47263
0.020
Why?
Bacterial Proteins
1
2013
901
0.020
Why?
Female
4
2013
51761
0.020
Why?
Glucose
1
2009
704
0.010
Why?
Microscopy, Electron, Scanning
1
1994
128
0.010
Why?
Fluorescent Antibody Technique
1
1994
310
0.010
Why?
Crystallization
1
1994
219
0.010
Why?
Epithelium
1
1994
316
0.010
Why?
Dogs
1
1994
642
0.010
Why?
Kidney Calculi
1
1994
357
0.010
Why?
Cell Line
1
1994
2483
0.000
Why?
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