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D. Bensasson

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D. Bensasson — researcher profile on SciRah

h-index: 26
Works: 46
Citations: 9,150

Most-cited papers

Finishing the euchromatic sequence of the human genome
D. Bensasson, S. Griffiths-Jones, F. Collins, E. Lander +2 more
20042,750 citations Open access
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Population genomics of domestic and wild yeasts
Gianni Liti, David M. Carter, Alan M. Moses, J. Warringer +22 more
2008Nature1,493 citations Open access
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Mitochondrial pseudogenes : evolution ’ s misplaced witnesses
D. Bensasson, De-Xing Zhang, Daniel L. Hartl, G. Hewitt
20011,100 citations
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Phytophthora Genome Sequences Uncover Evolutionary Origins and Mechanisms of Pathogenesis
B. Tyler, S. Tripathy, Xue-Min Zhang, P. Dehal +49 more
2006Science1,081 citations Open access
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Thematic Issue on Horizontal Gene Transfer Review Release and persistence of extracellular DNA in the environment
K. Nielsen, P. Johnsen, D. Bensasson, D. Daffonchio
2007576 citations
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Population genomics of the wild yeast Saccharomyces paradoxus: Quantifying the life cycle
I. J. Tsai, D. Bensasson, A. Burt, Vassiliki Koufopanou
2008Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America315 citations Open access
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Size matters: non-LTR retrotransposable elements and ectopic recombination in Drosophila.
D. Petrov, Yael T. Aminetzach, Jerel C. Davis, D. Bensasson +1 more
2003Molecular biology and evolution220 citations Open access
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Frequent assimilation of mitochondrial DNA by grasshopper nuclear genomes.
D. Bensasson, De-Xing Zhang, G. Hewitt
2000Molecular biology and evolution178 citations Open access
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Transition-Transversion Bias Is Not Universal: A Counter Example from Grasshopper Pseudogenes
I. Keller, D. Bensasson, R. Nichols
2007PLoS Genetics168 citations Open access
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A population genomics insight into the Mediterranean origins of wine yeast domestication
Pedro Almeida, Raquel Barbosa, P. Zalar, Yumi Imanishi +10 more
2015Molecular Ecology162 citations
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Genomic gigantism: DNA loss is slow in mountain grasshoppers.
D. Bensasson, D. Petrov, De-Xing Zhang, D. Hartl +1 more
2001Molecular biology and evolution126 citations Open access
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Evolutionary Genomics of Transposable Elements in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Martin Carr, D. Bensasson, C. Bergman
2012PLoS ONE115 citations Open access
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Recent LTR retrotransposon insertion contrasts with waves of non-LTR insertion since speciation in Drosophila melanogaster
C. Bergman, D. Bensasson
2007Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America107 citations Open access
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Rates of DNA Duplication and Mitochondrial DNA Insertion in the Human Genome
D. Bensasson, M. Feldman, D. Petrov
2004Journal of Molecular Evolution73 citations
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Diverse Lineages of Candida albicans Live on Old Oaks
D. Bensasson, J. Dicks, John M. Ludwig, C. Bond +3 more
2018Genetics72 citations Open access
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Rapid Evolution of Yeast Centromeres in the Absence of Drive
D. Bensasson, M. Zarowiecki, A. Burt, Vassiliki Koufopanou
2008Genetics69 citations Open access
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Summer temperature can predict the distribution of wild yeast populations
Heather A. Robinson, A. Pinharanda, D. Bensasson
2015bioRxiv67 citations Open access
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Rates of DNA Duplication and Mitochondrial DNA Insertion in the Human Genome
D. Bensasson, M. Feldman, D. Petrov
2003Journal of Molecular Evolution62 citations
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Mitochondrial genome sequences and comparative genomics of Phytophthora ramorum and P. sojae
F. Martin, D. Bensasson, B. Tyler, J. Boore
2007Current Genetics55 citations
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The rise and falls of introns
R. Belshaw, D. Bensasson
2006Heredity52 citations Open access
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Mitochondrial pseudogenes: evolution's misplaced witnesses.
D. Bensasson, De-Xing Zhang, Daniel L. Hartl, G. Hewitt
2001Trends in Ecology & Evolution49 citations Open access
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Genes without frontiers?
D. Bensasson, J. Boore, K. Nielsen
2004Heredity45 citations Open access
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Genetic variation in aneuploidy prevalence and tolerance across Saccharomyces cerevisiae lineages.
E. Scopel, James Hose, D. Bensasson, A. Gasch
2021Genetics43 citations Open access
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Evidence for a high mutation rate at rapidly evolving yeast centromeres
D. Bensasson
2011BMC Evolutionary Biology41 citations Open access
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Evolution of Ty1 copy number control in yeast by horizontal transfer and recombination
Wioletta Czaja, D. Bensasson, H. Ahn, D. J. Garfinkel +1 more
2020PLoS Genetics37 citations Open access
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Adaptive divergence in wine yeasts and their wild relatives suggests a prominent role for introgressions and rapid evolution at noncoding sites
Pedro Almeida, Raquel Barbosa, D. Bensasson, P. Gonçalves +1 more
2017Molecular Ecology36 citations
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Sporulation environment drives phenotypic variation in the pathogen Aspergillus fumigatus
S. Kang, Brand Celia, D. Bensasson, M. Momany
2019bioRxiv25 citations Open access
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Habitat Predicts Levels of Genetic Admixture in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
V. Tilakaratna, D. Bensasson
2016G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics14 citations Open access
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Phased Diploid Genome Assemblies for Three Strains of Candida albicans from Oak Trees
Jennafer A. P. Hamlin, G. B. Dias, C. Bergman, D. Bensasson
2019G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics13 citations Open access
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Footprints of Human Migration in the Population Structure of Wild Baker's Yeast
J. J. Peña, E. Scopel, Audrey K. Ward, D. Bensasson
2025Molecular Ecology6 citations Open access
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Evolution of Ty1 copy number control in yeast by horizontal transfer of a gag gene
Wioletta Czaja, D. Bensasson, H. Ahn, D. J. Garfinkel +1 more
2019bioRxiv4 citations Open access
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Genetic variation in aneuploidy prevalence and tolerance across the Saccharomyces cerevisiae phylogeny
E. Scopel, James Hose, D. Bensasson, A. Gasch
2020bioRxiv2 citations Open access
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DNA extraction protocol for yeast PacBio sequencing v1
D. Bensasson
2018protocols.io1 citations Open access
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Genome sequences of two Phytophthora species responsible for Sudden Oak Death and Soybean Root Rot provide novel insights into their evolutionary origins and mechanisms of pathogenesis
B. Tyler, S. Tripathi, A. Aerts, D. Bensasson +23 more
20051 citations Open access
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Low-level contamination confounds population genomic analysis
Audrey K. Ward, E. Scopel, Brent Shuman, M. Momany +1 more
2026G30 citations Open access
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Low level contamination confounds population genomic analysis
Audrey K. Ward, E. Scopel, Brent Shuman, M. Momany +1 more
2025bioRxiv0 citations Open access
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Footprints of human migration in the population structure of wild wine yeast
J. J. Peña, E. Scopel, Audrey K. Ward, D. Bensasson
2024bioRxiv0 citations Open access
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Decision letter: The effect of hybridization on transposable element accumulation in an undomesticated fungal species
D. Bensasson
20200 citations Open access
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mSphere of Influence: the Wild Genetic Diversity of Our Closest Yeast Companions
D. Bensasson
2019Msphere0 citations Open access
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Peer Review #1 of "Genetic data of museum specimens allow for inferring evolutionary history of the cosmopolitan genus Sirthenea (Heteroptera: Reduviidae) (v0.1)"
D. Chłond, N. Sawka-Gądek, D. Żyła, W. Baker +152 more
20190 citations Open access
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Issue Highlights
D. Bensasson, J. Dicks, John M. Ludwig, C. Bond +11 more
2019IUBMB Life - A Journal of the International Union of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology0 citations Open access
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Alignments of FZF1 coding region
Pedro Almeida, Raquel Barbosa, D. Bensasson, P. Gonçalves +1 more
20170 citations
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dadi input file used to infer demographic history of Wine and MO populations
Pedro Almeida, Raquel Barbosa, P. Zalar, Yumi Imanishi +10 more
20150 citations
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Secrets of the mysterious yeast.
D. Bensasson
20090 citations
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Bacteriorhodopsin Coherent Control of Retinal Isomerization in
B. Tyler, S. Tripathy, Xue-Min Zhang, P. Dehal +39 more
20070 citations
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A study of mitochondrial-like DNA in Podisma pedestris and other grasshoppers.
D. Bensasson
19980 citations
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