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Last published 2026
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N. Rives

Researcher

Also affiliated: Cornell University (2010); University of Córdoba (2010)

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3 h-index 7 pubs 24 cited

  • Evolution, Molecular
  • Antifreeze Proteins
  • Animals
  • Fishes
  • Flounder
  • Phylogeny
  • Fish Proteins

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

N. Rives conducts research focused on the molecular evolution of antifreeze proteins in fish. Their work investigates how similar protein sequences can arise independently in unrelated fish lineages, providing insights into the evolutionary mechanisms driving new gene birth and protein sequence convergence. This research utilizes molecular biology techniques to understand these adaptive traits. Rives has a h-index of 3 with 24 total citations across 7 publications. Recent collaborations include work with Xuan Zhuang and Vinita Lamba, both at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, with whom Rives shares two co-authored publications.

Metrics

  • h-index: 3
  • Publications: 7
  • Citations: 24

Selected Publications

  • Transposable Elements Facilitate the De Novo Origin of Antifreeze Protein and the Diversification of Its Gene Family in Snailfishes (2026)
    bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) DOI OpenAlex
  • Diverse Origins of Near-Identical Antifreeze Proteins in Unrelated Fish Lineages Provide Insights Into Evolutionary Mechanisms of New Gene Birth and Protein Sequence Convergence (2024)
    Molecular Biology and Evolution 15 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Diverse origins of near-identical antifreeze proteins in unrelated fish lineages provide insights into evolutionary mechanisms of new gene birth and protein sequence convergence (2024)
    bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) 5 citations DOI OpenAlex

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Collaboration Network

3 Collaborators 2 Institutions 1 Country

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