Author

Juan Carlos Santos

St. John's University

Listed by name: these papers carry no ORCID for this author, so different people with the same name may be mixed together.

Biology Disciplines

Click to filter author papers

Evolutionary Biology· 1

Signature Assays, Organisms & Methods

Click to filter · or open tag

Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Assay:proteomics· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

Frequent Co-Authors

Jacob Saal· 1 shared María José Navarrete MéndeziD· 1 shared Marvalee H. WakeiD· 1 shared Rebecca D. TarviniD· 1 shared Santiago R. RoniD· 1 shared Sina AminiiD· 1 shared

Activity by Year

2025-2025 · peak 1/yr

Co-Author Collaboration Network

6 top collaborators · 15 mutual co-author links

Click any collaborator node to inspect or filter shared papers

Focal author (center)Selected co-authorORCID co-authorUnlinked name

Curved chords = mutual co-authorship

1 shared paperEvolutionary Biology

Jacob Saal

Mutual co-authors in cluster

Author profile →

1 paper

Recent·Most cited

Evolutionary BiologyEvolutionPeer-reviewedSep 24, 2025

Caecilians maintain a functional long-wavelength-sensitive cone opsin gene despite signatures of relaxed selection and more than 200 million years of fossoriality

María José Navarrete Méndez, Sina Amini, Juan Carlos Santos…·Rebecca D. Tarvin

This study identifies a functional long-wavelength-sensitive opsin gene in caecilian amphibians despite their fossorial lifestyle and reduced eyes, challenging assumptions about their visual capabilities.

4 citations

proteomicsstatistical model

𝕏 PostBluesky