Keyword

alpha diversity

Description: Alpha diversity is a measure of the variety of organisms or species within a particular site or local community.

Primary topic: Gut microbiota and health (21%)

Wikidata ID: wiki/Q2650881

OpenAlex ID: keywords/alpha-diversity

Introducing mothur: Open-Source, Platform-Independent, Community-Supported Software for Describing and Comparing Microbial Communities

2009 · Patrick D. Schloss, Sarah L. Westcott, et al. · Applied and Environmental Microbiology · 21,122

Evolution and Measurement of Species Diversity

1972 · R. H. Whittaker · Taxon · 5,448

Quality-filtering vastly improves diversity estimates from Illumina amplicon sequencing

2012 · Nicholas A Bokulich, Sathish Subramanian, et al. · Nature Methods · 4,408

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Partitioning Diversity Into Independent Alpha and Beta Components

2007 · Lou Jost · Ecology · 2,265

microeco : an R package for data mining in microbial community ecology

2020 · Chi Liu, Yaoming Cui, et al. · FEMS Microbiology Ecology · 1,658

Tumor Microbiome Diversity and Composition Influence Pancreatic Cancer Outcomes

2019 · Erick Riquelme, Yu Zhang, et al. · Cell · 1,569

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Biological Determinants of Species Diversity

1985 · Avi Shmida, Mark V. Wilson · Journal of Biogeography · 1,523

Antibiotics, birth mode, and diet shape microbiome maturation during early life

2016 · Nicholas A. Bokulich, Jennifer Chung, et al. · Science Translational Medicine · 1,468

Statistics and Partitioning of Species Diversity, and Similarity among Multiple Communities

1996 · Russell Lande · Oikos · 1,405

The Dynamics of the Human Infant Gut Microbiome in Development and in Progression toward Type 1 Diabetes

2015 · Aleksandar D. Kostic, Dirk Gevers, et al. · Cell Host & Microbe · 1,187

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The subgingival microbiome in health and periodontitis and its relationship with community biomass and inflammation

2013 · Loreto Abusleme, Amanda K Dupuy, et al. · The ISME Journal · 1,094

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A diversity of beta diversities: straightening up a concept gone awry. Part 1. Defining beta diversity as a function of alpha and gamma diversity

2010 · Hanna Tuomisto · Ecography · 1,025

Using null models to disentangle variation in community dissimilarity from variation in α-diversity

2011 · Jonathan M. Chase, Nathan J. B. Kraft, et al. · Ecosphere · 964

Characterization of the Gut Microbiome Using 16S or Shotgun Metagenomics

2016 · Juan Jovel, Jordan Patterson, et al. · Frontiers in Microbiology · 932

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Meta-analysis of the impacts of global change factors on soil microbial diversity and functionality

2020 · Zhenghu Zhou, Chuankuan Wang, et al. · Nature Communications · 922

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A guide to phylogenetic metrics for conservation, community ecology and macroecology

2016 · Caroline M. Tucker, Marc W. Cadotte, et al. · Biological reviews/Biological reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society · 910

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Algorithm for post-clustering curation of DNA amplicon data yields reliable biodiversity estimates

2017 · Tobias Guldberg Frøslev, Rasmus Kjøller, et al. · Nature Communications · 838

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Plant diversity predicts beta but not alpha diversity of soil microbes across grasslands worldwide

2014 · Suzanne M. Prober, Jonathan W. Leff, et al. · Ecology Letters · 766

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Perturbations in Gut Microbiota Composition in Psychiatric Disorders

2021 · Viktoriya L. Nikolova, Megan R. B. Smith, et al. · JAMA Psychiatry · 745

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Biodiversity soup: metabarcoding of arthropods for rapid biodiversity assessment and biomonitoring

2012 · Douglas W. Yu, Yinqiu Ji, et al. · Methods in Ecology and Evolution · 744

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β-Diversity, Community Assembly, and Ecosystem Functioning

2018 · Akira S. Mori, Forest Isbell, et al. · Trends in Ecology & Evolution · 735

Rarefaction, Alpha Diversity, and Statistics

2019 · Amy Willis · Frontiers in Microbiology · 696

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Depicting the composition of gut microbiota in a population with varied ethnic origins but shared geography

2018 · Mélanie Deschasaux, Kristien E. Bouter, et al. · Nature Medicine · 695

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Invertebrate Morphospecies as Surrogates for Species: A Case Study

1996 · Ian Oliver, Andrew J. Beattie · Conservation Biology · 691

Rapid Acoustic Survey for Biodiversity Appraisal

2008 · Jérôme Sueur, Sandrine Pavoine, et al. · PLoS ONE · 685

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Works count: 14,220

Citation count: 289,500