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Joel O. Wertheim

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Publications

89

Citations

10.3K

H-Index

43

Active since

2007

Affiliations

University of California San Diego(Current)

University of Arizona

VA San Diego Healthcare System

University of California, Los Angeles

University of Edinburgh

Joel O. Wertheim is an author at University of California San Diego specializing in medicine, virology, and hiv.

Top concepts

MedicineVirologyHivEpidemiologyEvolutionary BiologyPhylogeneticsPublic HealthNatural SciencesGeneticsMolecular Ecology

Publications per year

2007–2025

89

Publications

89

Detecting Individual Sites Subject to Episodic Diversifying Selection

Ben Murrell, Joel O. Wertheim, Sasha Moola et al. · PLoS Genetics · 2012 · 1.8K citations · Full text

Engineering, Genetics, Feature Selection +26

Less Is More: An Adaptive Branch-Site Random Effects Model for Efficient Detection of Episodic Diversifying Selection

Davey M. Smith, Joel O. Wertheim, Steven Weaver et al. · Molecular Biology and Evolution · 2015 · 836 citations · Full text

Efficient Detection, Comparative Genomics, Genetics +26

RELAX: Detecting Relaxed Selection in a Phylogenetic Framework

Joel O. Wertheim, Ben Murrell, Martin D. Smith et al. · Molecular Biology and Evolution · 2014 · 788 citations · Full text

Experimental Evolution, Genetics, Natural Selection +17

Gene-Wide Identification of Episodic Selection

Ben Murrell, Steven Weaver, Martin D. Smith et al. · Molecular Biology and Evolution · 2015 · 671 citations · Full text

Foreground Lineages, Genetics, Natural Selection +19

The emergence of SARS-CoV-2 in Europe and North America

Michael Worobey, Jonathan E. Pekar, Brendan B. Larsen et al. · Science · 2020 · 423 citations · Full text

Vaccination, Global Spread, Viral Evolution +14

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