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K. Amato

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h-index: 39
Works: 134
Citations: 14K

Most-cited papers

Programmable base editing of A•T to G•C in genomic DNA without DNA cleavage
L. Thompson, Jon G. Sanders, D. McDonald, Amnon Amir +299 more
2017Nature5,510 citations Open access
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Impending extinction crisis of the world’s primates: Why primates matter
A. Estrada, P. Garber, A. Rylands, C. Roos +27 more
2017Science Advances1,294 citations Open access
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The Effects of Captivity on the Mammalian Gut Microbiome
V. McKenzie, Se-Jin Song, F. Delsuc, T. Prest +15 more
2017Integrative and Comparative Biology410 citations Open access
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The human microbiome in evolution
Emily R. Davenport, Jon G. Sanders, Se-Jin Song, K. Amato +2 more
2017BMC Biology311 citations Open access
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Evolutionary trends in host physiology outweigh dietary niche in structuring primate gut microbiomes
K. Amato, Jon G. Sanders, Se-Jin Song, Michael G. Nute +25 more
2018The ISME Journal301 citations Open access
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Comparative Analyses of Vertebrate Gut Microbiomes Reveal Convergence between Birds and Bats
Se-Jin Song, Jon G. Sanders, F. Delsuc, J. Metcalf +22 more
2020mBio299 citations Open access
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Seasonal shifts in the gut microbiome indicate plastic responses to diet in wild geladas
Alice Baniel, K. Amato, J. Beehner, T. Bergman +7 more
2020bioRxiv201 citations Open access
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Association of Flavonifractor plautii, a Flavonoid-Degrading Bacterium, with the Gut Microbiome of Colorectal Cancer Patients in India
Ankit Gupta, D. Dhakan, Abhijit Maji, R. Saxena +9 more
2019mSystems200 citations Open access
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Host specificity of the gut microbiome
E. K. Mallott, K. Amato
2021Nature Reviews Microbiology187 citations
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The human gut microbiome and health inequities
K. Amato, M. Arrieta, M. Azad, M. Bailey +19 more
2021Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America161 citations Open access
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The hygiene hypothesis, the COVID pandemic, and consequences for the human microbiome
B. Finlay, K. Amato, M. Azad, M. Blaser +19 more
2021Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America154 citations Open access
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The gut microbiome of nonhuman primates: Lessons in ecology and evolution
J. B. Clayton, A. Gomez, K. Amato, D. Knights +9 more
2018American Journal of Primatology139 citations Open access
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Patterns in Gut Microbiota Similarity Associated with Degree of Sociality among Sex Classes of a Neotropical Primate
K. Amato, S. Van Belle, A. Di Fiore, A. Estrada +5 more
2017Microbial Ecology87 citations
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Social behaviour and gut microbiota in red‐bellied lemurs (Eulemur rubriventer): In search of the role of immunity in the evolution of sociality
A. Raulo, L. Ruokolainen, Avery A Lane, K. Amato +7 more
2018Journal of Animal Ecology82 citations Open access
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Gut microbiota in wild and captive Guizhou snub‐nosed monkeys, Rhinopithecus brelichi
Vanessa L. Hale, Chia L. Tan, Ke-Feng Niu, Ye-qin Yang +3 more
2019American Journal of Primatology78 citations
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The effect of captivity on the primate gut microbiome varies with host dietary niche
Jeffrey S Frankel, E. K. Mallott, L. Hopper, S. Ross +1 more
2019American Journal of Primatology78 citations
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Reproductive hormones mediate changes in the gut microbiome during pregnancy and lactation in Phayre’s leaf monkeys
E. K. Mallott, C. Borries, A. Koenig, K. Amato +1 more
2020Scientific Reports72 citations Open access
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Convergence of human and Old World monkey gut microbiomes demonstrates the importance of human ecology over phylogeny
K. Amato, E. K. Mallott, D. McDonald, N. Dominy +9 more
2019Genome Biology69 citations Open access
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The microbial reproductive ecology of white‐faced capuchins (Cebus capucinus)
E. K. Mallott, K. Amato
2018American Journal of Primatology59 citations
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Plasticity in the Human Gut Microbiome Defies Evolutionary Constraints
A. Gomez, A. Sharma, E. K. Mallott, K. Petrzelkova +23 more
2019Msphere58 citations Open access
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The potential importance of the built-environment microbiome and its impact on human health
T. Bosch, M. Wigley, Beatriz Colomina, Brendan J. M. Bohannan +27 more
2024Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America57 citations Open access
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Biodiversity of protists and nematodes in the wild nonhuman primate gut
Allison E. Mann, F. Mazel, M. Lemay, E. Morien +17 more
2019The ISME Journal50 citations Open access
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Influence of fruit and invertebrate consumption on the gut microbiota of wild white-faced capuchins (Cebus capucinus).
E. K. Mallott, K. Amato, P. Garber, R. Malhi
2018American Journal of Physical Anthropology49 citations
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Factors influencing terrestriality in primates of the Americas and Madagascar
T. Eppley, S. Hoeks, C. Chapman, J. Ganzhorn +114 more
2022Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America35 citations Open access
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Predigestion as an Evolutionary Impetus for Human Use of Fermented Food
K. Amato, E. K. Mallott, Paula D'Almeida Maia, M. L. Savo Sardaro
2021Current Anthropology32 citations
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An introduction to microbiome analysis for human biology applications
K. Amato
2017American Journal of Human Biology32 citations
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Shifting Climates, Foods, and Diseases: The Human Microbiome through Evolution.
K. Amato, Thiviya Jeyakumar, H. Poinar, P. Gros
2019Bioessays28 citations
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Host–gut microbiota interactions during pregnancy
K. Amato, Priyanka Pradhan, E. K. Mallott, Wesley Shirola +1 more
2024Evolution, Medicine and Public Health27 citations Open access
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Fermented food consumption in wild nonhuman primates and its ecological drivers.
K. Amato, Ó. M. Chaves, E. K. Mallott, T. Eppley +41 more
2021American Journal of Physical Anthropology27 citations Open access
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The gut microbiome as an indicator of habitat disturbance in a Critically Endangered lemur
N. McManus, Sheila M. Holmes, E. Louis, S. Johnson +2 more
2021BMC Ecology and Evolution27 citations Open access
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Leveraging non-human primates for exploring the social transmission of microbes.
Sahana Kuthyar, Melissa B. Manus, K. Amato
2019Current Opinion in Microbiology27 citations
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Time to rethink academic publishing: the peer reviewer crisis
C. Tropini, B. B. Finlay, M. Nichter, M. Melby +9 more
2023mBio25 citations Open access
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Specialized digestive adaptations within the hindgut of a colobine monkey
R. Liu, K. Amato, Rong Hou, A. Gomez +10 more
2022The Innovation24 citations Open access
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Captivity Is Associated With Gut Mycobiome Composition in Tibetan Macaques (Macaca thibetana)
Bing-Hua Sun, Ying-Na Xia, P. Garber, K. Amato +7 more
2021Frontiers in Microbiology24 citations Open access
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The Internal, External and Extended Microbiomes of Hominins
R. Dunn, K. Amato, Elizabeth A. Archie, M. Arandjelovic +2 more
2020Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution24 citations Open access
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Infant Skin Bacterial Communities Vary by Skin Site and Infant Age across Populations in Mexico and the United States
Melissa B. Manus, Sahana Kuthyar, Ana Gabriela Perroni‐Marañón, Alejandra Núñez-de la Mora +1 more
2020mSystems24 citations Open access
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Butyrate Production Pathway Abundances Are Similar in Human and Nonhuman Primate Gut Microbiomes
E. K. Mallott, K. Amato
2021Molecular biology and evolution22 citations Open access
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A multi-disciplinary comparison of great ape gut microbiota in a central African forest and European zoo
V. Narat, K. Amato, N. Ranger, M. Salmona +7 more
2020Scientific Reports22 citations Open access
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Gut microbiome, diet, and conservation of endangered langurs in Sri Lanka
K. Amato, Sahana Kuthyar, Marcy S. Ekanayake-Weber, Roberta Salmi +4 more
2020Biotropica20 citations
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Assessing the comparability of different DNA extraction and amplification methods in gut microbial community profiling
E. K. Mallott, R. Malhi, K. Amato
2019Access Microbiology20 citations Open access
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Human-influenced diets affect the gut microbiome of wild baboons
M. Moy, Laura O Diakiw, K. Amato
2023Scientific Reports19 citations Open access
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Host genetics influence the gut microbiome
L. Cortés-Ortiz, K. Amato
2021Science18 citations
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Environmental Stress and the Primate Microbiome: Glucocorticoids Contribute to Structure Gut Bacterial Communities of Black Howler Monkeys in Anthropogenically Disturbed Forest Fragments
Rodolfo Martínez-Mota, N. Righini, E. K. Mallott, R. Palme +1 more
2022Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution16 citations Open access
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Multi-disciplinarity in microbiome research: A challenge and opportunity to rethink causation, variability and scale
K. Amato, Corinne F. Maurice, K. Guillemin, T. Giles-Vernick
2019Bioessays15 citations Open access
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Relationships Between Migration and Microbiome Composition and Diversity in Urban Canada Geese
Sean Obrochta, M. L. Savo Sardaro, K. Amato, Maureen H. Murray
2022Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution14 citations Open access
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Comparing different sample collection and storage methods for field‐based skin microbiome research
Melissa B. Manus, Sahana Kuthyar, Ana Gabriela Perroni‐Marañón, Alejandra Núñez-Mora +1 more
2021American Journal of Human Biology14 citations
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Host diet drives gut microbiome convergence between coral reef fishes and mammals
Sam Degregori, Nina M. D. Schiettekatte, J. Casey, S. Brandl +5 more
2024Molecular Ecology12 citations Open access
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Comparative gut microbiome research through the lens of ecology: theoretical considerations and best practices
Sam Degregori, Xiao-Lin Wang, Akhil Kommala, Noah Schulhof +10 more
2024Biological Reviews of The Cambridge Philosophical Society12 citations Open access
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The chemical landscape of tropical mammals in the Anthropocene
Colin A. Chapman, T. Steiniche, Kathryn M. Benavidez, D. Sarkar +4 more
2022Biological Conservation12 citations
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Editorial: Impact of anthropogenic environmental changes on animal microbiomes
Joel White, K. Amato, Ellen Decaestecker, V. McKenzie
2023Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution11 citations Open access
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