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O. Whitney — researcher profile on SciRah

h-index: 14
Works: 28
Citations: 3,240

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Comparative genomics reveals insights into avian genome evolution and adaptation
Guojie Zhang, Cai Li, Qi-Ye Li, Bo Li +102 more
2014Science989 citations Open access
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The genome of a songbird
W. Warren, D. Clayton, H. Ellegren, A. Arnold +78 more
2010Nature895 citations Open access
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Convergent transcriptional specializations in the brains of humans and song-learning birds AVIAN GENOMICS
A. Pfenning, Erina Hara, O. Whitney, M. Rivas +21 more
2014417 citations
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Global View of the Functional Molecular Organization of the Avian Cerebrum: Mirror Images and Functional Columns
Erich D. Jarvis, Jing Yu, M. Rivas, H. Horita +15 more
2013The Journal of comparative neurology234 citations Open access
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A molecular neuroethological approach for identifying and characterizing a cascade of behaviorally regulated genes
Kazuhiro Wada, J. Howard, P. McConnell, O. Whitney +16 more
2006Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America210 citations Open access
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Core and region-enriched networks of behaviorally regulated genes and the singing genome
O. Whitney, A. Pfenning, J. Howard, Charles A. Blatti +10 more
2014Science133 citations Open access
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Comparative genomics based on massive parallel transcriptome sequencing reveals patterns of substitution and selection across 10 bird species
A. Künstner, J. Wolf, N. Backström, O. Whitney +9 more
2010Molecular Ecology122 citations Open access
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Quantifying song bout production during zebra finch sensory-motor learning suggests a sensitive period for vocal practice.
F. Johnson, Ken Soderstrom, O. Whitney
2002Behavioural Brain Research67 citations Open access
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Post-transcriptional regulation of zenk expression associated with zebra finch vocal development.
O. Whitney, Ken Soderstrom, Frank Johnson
2000Brain Research. Molecular Brain Research43 citations Open access
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Convergent transcriptional specializations in the brains of humans and song-learning birds
A. Pfenning, Erina Hara, O. Whitney, M. Rivas +21 more
2014Science37 citations Open access
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CB1 cannabinoid receptor activation inhibits a neural correlate of song recognition in an auditory/perceptual region of the zebra finch telencephalon.
O. Whitney, Ken Soderstrom, F. Johnson
2003Journal of Neurobiology29 citations Open access
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Motor-induced transcription but sensory-regulated translation of ZENK in socially interactive songbirds.
O. Whitney, F. Johnson
2005Journal of Neurobiology25 citations Open access
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Differential FoxP2 and FoxP1 expression in a vocal learning nucleus of the developing budgerigar
O. Whitney, Tawni N. Voyles, Erina Hara, Qianqian Chen +2 more
2014Developmental Neurobiology19 citations Open access
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Neural FoxP2 and FoxP1 expression in the budgerigar, an avian species with adult vocal learning
Erina Hara, J. M. Pérez, O. Whitney, Qianqian Chen +2 more
2015Behavioural Brain Research14 citations Open access
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Singing-driven gene expression in the developing songbird brain.
F. Johnson, O. Whitney
2005Physiology and Behavior14 citations Open access
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Context-dependent activation of a social behavior brain network during learned vocal production
K. Anderson, Lionel Colón, Violet Doolittle, Raysa Rosario Martinez +2 more
2023Brain Structure and Function4 citations Open access
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Extreme vocal plasticity in adult budgerigars: Analytical challenges, social significance, and underlying neurogenetic mechanisms
Timothy F. Wright, Erina Hara, Anna M. Young, M. Salas +4 more
20152 citations
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Integrative neural mechanisms for social communication of learned vocal behavior
Katherine L. Anderson, O. Whitney
2025Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience1 citations Open access
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Context-dependent activation of a social behavior brain network associates with learned vocal production
K. Anderson, Lionel Colón, Violet Doolittle, Raysa Rosario Martinez +2 more
2023Research Square1 citations Open access
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Insights into Convergent Evolution From Studying Amino Acid Patterns in Independent Lineages of Birds
Chul Lee, Seoae Cho, Kyu-Won Kim, DongAhn Yoo +11 more
2025Genome Biology and Evolution0 citations Open access
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Rules of amino acid convergence: Not how many, but who in avian vocal learning clades
Chul Lee, Seoae Cho, Kyu-Won Kim, DongAhn Yoo +10 more
20200 citations Open access
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Molecule Required for Human Speech Birdsong Decreases Protein Levels of FoxP2, a
Stephanie A. White, Julie E. Miller, E. Spiteri, M. Condro +22 more
20150 citations
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Core and region-enriched networks of behaviorally regulated genes and the singing genome AVIAN GENOMICS
O. Whitney, A. Pfenning, J. Howard, Charles A. Blatti +10 more
20150 citations
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Core and region-enriched networks of behaviorally regulated genes and the singing genome AVIAN GENOMICS
O. Whitney, A. Pfenning, J. Howard, Charles A. Blatti +10 more
20140 citations
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Core and region-enriched networks of behaviorally regulated genes and the singing genome AVIAN GENOMICS
O. Whitney, A. Pfenning, J. Howard, Charles A. Blatti +10 more
20140 citations
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CORRECTIONS
P. McConnell, O. Whitney, T. Lints, V. Miriam +10 more
2013Annals of Family Medicine0 citations Open access
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Corrigendum
A. Künstner, J. Wolf, N. Backström, O. Whitney +9 more
20110 citations Open access
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Experience-Dependent Gene Expression for Learned Vocal Behavior in the Zebra Finch Songbird
O. Whitney
20040 citations
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