Complexity of avian evolution revealed by family-level genomes
Most Cited Paper
in Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
18 Months Post-Publication
Class of 2026
“Complexity of avian evolution revealed by family-level genomes”
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Topics
avian phylogeny · Neoaves · 363 bird species genomes · 218 taxonomic families · intergenic regions · Coalescent theory · Phylogenetic discordance · Cretaceous-Paleogene extinction event · Adaptive radiation · incomplete lineage sorting · ancient hybridization · extreme DNA composition · variable substitution rates · genomic heterogeneity · effective population size · Cretaceous-Paleogene extinction event · relative brain size · taxon sampling · recalcitrant nodes
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Pepkio Research Index (PRI). Topics and Trends in Most Cited Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies Papers, Class of 2026. https://pri.pepkio.com/top-papers/genomics-and-phylogenetic-studies/2026. Accessed 2026-07-17. Zheng Su, Tinsley Li, Thematic Shifts in Early-High-Impact Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics Research: A Bibliometric and Semantic Analysis. bioRxiv 2026.07.04.736459; doi: https://doi.org/10.64898/2026.07.04.736459