N. Rives

Researcher

Last publication 2026 Last refreshed 2026-05-09

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3 h-index 7 pubs 23 cited

Biography and Research Information

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N. Rives' research investigates the evolutionary mechanisms behind the development of new genes and protein sequences, with a specific focus on antifreeze proteins. Their work examines how similar protein structures can arise independently in unrelated fish lineages, offering insights into convergent evolution and the birth of novel genes. This research utilizes comparative genomics and molecular biology approaches to understand these complex evolutionary processes.

Rives has published on the diverse origins of near-identical antifreeze proteins, contributing to the understanding of evolutionary pathways in fish. Their scholarship metrics include an h-index of 3, with 6 total publications and 22 citations. Key collaborators in this research include Xuan Zhuang and Vinita Lamba, both from the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, with whom Rives shares multiple publications.

Metrics

  • h-index: 3
  • Publications: 7
  • Citations: 23

Selected Publications

  • 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)
    14 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)
    4 citations DOI OpenAlex

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Collaboration Network

3 Collaborators 2 Institutions 1 Country

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