Joseph W. Thornton

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

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Driven by 18 papers. Top paper: “Contingency and chance erase necessity in the experimental evolution of ancestral proteins”.

Contingency and chance erase necessity in the experimental evolution of ancestral proteins

eLife(2021)10.7554/elife.67336

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1.6DataRank · unranked

91 citations

Jinyue Pu, Brian P. H. Metzger, Joseph W. Thornton, Bryan C. Dickinson, Victoria Cochran Xie

Epistasis facilitates functional evolution in an ancient transcription factor

eLife(2023)10.7554/elife.88737

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0.601DataRank · unranked

13 citations

Yeonwoo Park, Tyler N. Starr, Joseph W. Thornton, Brian P. H. Metzger

Frequent transitions in self-assembly across the evolution of a central metabolic enzyme

Nature Communications(2024)10.1038/s41467-024-54408-6

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0.554DataRank · unranked

16 citations

Tabea Schlotthauer, Christopher-Nils Mais, Yat Kei Lo, Mathias Girbig, Stefan Bohn +10 more

The structure of an ancient genotype-phenotype map shaped the functional evolution of a protein family

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2025)10.1101/2025.01.28.635160

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0.104DataRank · unranked

1 citations

Jaeda Patton, Joseph W. Thornton, Santiago Herrera‐Álvarez

Evolutionary tuning of a key helix drove androgen selectivity

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2021)10.1101/2021.07.21.453223

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2 citations

Jennifer K. Colucci, Michael L. Cato, Sabab Hasan Khan, Kirsten A. Cottrill, David M. Hercules +4 more

Molecular and Structural Basis of Olfactory Sensory Neuron Coalescence by Kirrel Receptors

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2021)10.1101/2021.03.09.434456

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1 citations

Neelima Vaddadi, Joseph S. Pak, Yeonwoo Park, Sabrina Quilez, Christina Roman +5 more

Simple mechanisms for the evolution of protein complexity

Protein Science(2022)10.1002/pro.4449

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43 citations

Georg Hochberg, Joseph W. Thornton, Arvind Pillai

Evolutionary shortcuts via multi-nucleotide substitutions and their impact on natural selection analyses

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2022)10.1101/2022.12.02.518889

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7 citations

Jordan D. Zehr, David Enard, Joseph W. Thornton, Sergei L. Kosakovsky Pond, Alexander G. Lucaci

Evolutionary Shortcuts via Multinucleotide Substitutions and Their Impact on Natural Selection Analyses

Molecular Biology and Evolution(2023)10.1093/molbev/msad150

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40 citations

Jordan D. Zehr, David Enard, Joseph W. Thornton, Sergei L. Kosakovsky Pond, Alexander G. Lucaci

Molecular and structural basis of olfactory sensory neuron axon coalescence by Kirrel receptors

Cell Reports(2021)10.1016/j.celrep.2021.109940

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27 citations

Neelima Vaddadi, Joseph S. Pak, Yeonwoo Park, Sabrina Quilez, Christina Roman +5 more

The simplicity of protein sequence-function relationships

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2023)10.1101/2023.09.02.556057

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32 citations

Brian P. H. Metzger, Joseph W. Thornton, Yeonwoo Park

The simplicity of protein sequence-function relationships

Nature Communications(2024)10.1038/s41467-024-51895-5

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59 citations

Brian P. H. Metzger, Joseph W. Thornton, Yeonwoo Park

Epistasis facilitates functional evolution in an ancient transcription factor

eLife(2024)10.7554/elife.88737.3

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26 citations

Yeonwoo Park, Tyler N. Starr, Joseph W. Thornton, Brian P. H. Metzger

Contingency and chance erase necessity in the experimental evolution of ancestral proteins

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2020)10.1101/2020.08.29.273581

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0 citations

Jinyue Pu, Brian P.H. Metzger, Joseph W. Thornton, Bryan C. Dickinson, Victoria Cochran Xie

Robustness of Ancestral Sequence Reconstruction to Among-site and Among-lineage Evolutionary Heterogeneity

Molecular Biology and Evolution(2025)10.1093/molbev/msaf084

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7 citations

Yeonwoo Park, Joseph W. Thornton, Ricardo Muñiz-Trejo

On the Analysis of Protein Genetic Architecture: Response to “Protein sequence landscapes are not so simple”

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2024)10.1101/2024.09.17.613512

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1 citations

Brian P. H. Metzger, Joseph W. Thornton, Yeonwoo Park

Epistatic drift in protein evolution

Current Opinion in Genetics & Development(2025)10.1016/j.gde.2025.102412

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3 citations

Jaeda Patton, Santiago Herrera‐Álvarez, Joseph W. Thornton, Ricardo Muñiz-Trejo

Comment on “Ancient origins of allosteric activation in a Ser-Thr kinase”

Science(2020)10.1126/science.abc8301

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11 citations

Jaeda Patton, Georg Hochberg, Joseph W. Thornton, Yeonwoo Park