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Essential Gene Identification

Essential Gene Identification is the systematic determination of the minimal set of genes indispensable for sustaining life under defined environmental conditions, distinguishing it from related genomic analyses by focusing exclusively on functional necessity rather than gene presence, expression, or variability.

322

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30.3K

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1.8K

Authors

525

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2017–2026

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Publications

322

Identification and characterization of essential genes in the human genome

Kıvanç Birsoy, Nicholas W. Hughes, Kevin M. Krupczak et al. · Science · 2015 · 1.8K citations

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A global genetic interaction network maps a wiring diagram of cellular function

Michael Costanzo, Benjamin VanderSluis, Elizabeth N. Koch et al. · Science · 2016 · 1.4K citations · Full text

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An overlapping essential gene in the Potyviridae

Betty Chung, W. Allen Miller, John F. Atkins et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2008 · 919 citations · Full text

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Identification of 315 genes essential for early zebrafish development

Adam Amsterdam, Robert M. Nissen, Zhaoxia Sun et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2004 · 795 citations · Full text

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Experimental Determination and System Level Analysis of Essential Genes in <i>Escherichia coli</i> MG1655

Svetlana Gerdes, Michael D. Scholle, John W. Campbell et al. · Journal of Bacteriology · 2003 · 735 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. CB
    Charles Boone

    University of Toronto, Canada

    6 publications · 2.5K citations

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  2. BA
    Brenda Andrews

    University of Toronto, Canada

    5 publications · 2K citations

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  3. FG
    Feng‐Biao Guo

    University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China

    5 publications · 188 citations

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  4. ZL
    Zhijian Li

    University of Toronto, Canada

    4 publications · 1.9K citations

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  5. CL
    Chad L. Myers

    University of Minnesota, United States

    4 publications · 1.9K citations

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Institutions

525

  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    14 h-index

    60 publications

    2.9K citations

  2. Howard Hughes Medical Institute

    Chevy Chase, United States

    13 h-index

    32 publications

    4.5K citations

  3. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    12 h-index

    42 publications

    9K citations

  4. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    11 h-index

    125 publications

    62.6K citations

  5. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Cambridge, United States

    9 h-index

    37 publications

    14.5K citations

  6. Tianjin University

    Tianjin, China

    7 h-index

    17 publications

    2.5K citations

  7. The University of Tokyo

    Tokyo, Japan

    7 h-index

    35 publications

    9.3K citations

  8. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    7 h-index

    14 publications

    3.5K citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Bacteriology

    JB · 28 publications · 3.3K citations

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  2. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    PNAS · 19 publications · 3.5K citations

    19

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  3. Molecular and Cellular Biology

    MCB · 17 publications · 1.6K citations

    16

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  4. Journal of Biological Chemistry

    JBC · 14 publications · 1.3K citations

    14

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  5. PLoS ONE

    13 publications · 1.2K citations

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