Ben Bowen

3.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
21 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Ben Bowen is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Biotechnology. According to data from OpenAlex, Ben Bowen has authored 21 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Molecular Biology, 14 papers in Plant Science and 2 papers in Biotechnology. Recurrent topics in Ben Bowen's work include Plant Gene Expression Analysis (9 papers), Plant tissue culture and regeneration (8 papers) and Plant Molecular Biology Research (5 papers). Ben Bowen is often cited by papers focused on Plant Gene Expression Analysis (9 papers), Plant tissue culture and regeneration (8 papers) and Plant Molecular Biology Research (5 papers). Ben Bowen collaborates with scholars based in United States. Ben Bowen's co-authors include Erich Grotewold, Thomas Peterson, Bruce J. Drummond, Laura Tagliani, Grace St. Clair, Oswald Crasta, Vicki L. Chandler, Manuel B. Sainz, J. Marcela Hernandez and Susan R. Wessler and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Ben Bowen

21 papers receiving 2.4k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

The myb-homologous P gene controls phlobaphene pigmentation in maize floral organs by directly activating a flavonoid biosynthetic gene subset

1994 526 citations Erich Grotewold, Bruce J. Drummond et al. Cell profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ben Bowen United States	18	2.0k	1.5k	352	272	261	21	2.5k
Udo Wienand Germany	24	2.0k 1.0×	1.7k 1.1×	202 0.6×	128 0.5×	264 1.0×	33	2.5k
Yoshihiro Ugawa Japan	4	2.0k 1.0×	2.4k 1.6×	135 0.4×	161 0.6×	82 0.3×	8	2.9k
Aiping Song China	36	2.2k 1.1×	2.6k 1.7×	146 0.4×	104 0.4×	194 0.7×	131	3.3k
Qingxi J. Shen United States	28	4.2k 2.1×	4.7k 3.0×	153 0.4×	291 1.1×	211 0.8×	50	5.7k
Takeshi Urao Japan	23	3.4k 1.7×	4.8k 3.2×	116 0.3×	126 0.5×	72 0.3×	33	5.5k
Paula Elomaa Finland	37	2.7k 1.4×	2.6k 1.7×	65 0.2×	153 0.6×	266 1.0×	71	3.4k
Alain Lecharny France	25	2.3k 1.1×	1.8k 1.2×	106 0.3×	70 0.3×	58 0.2×	42	3.0k
Takashi Akagi Japan	26	1.7k 0.8×	1.7k 1.1×	348 1.0×	57 0.2×	247 0.9×	69	2.3k
Yunjun Liu China	24	1.1k 0.5×	1.6k 1.1×	541 1.5×	65 0.2×	55 0.2×	59	2.2k
Soo Young Kim South Korea	30	3.0k 1.5×	4.4k 2.9×	141 0.4×	101 0.4×	57 0.2×	64	5.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Ben Bowen

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ben Bowen

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ben Bowen

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Ben Bowen. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Ben Bowen based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Ben Bowen. Ben Bowen is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Hedgecock, Dennis, Jing-Zhong Lin, Christian Haudenschild, et al.. (2007). Transcriptomic analysis of growth heterosis in larval Pacific oysters ( Crassostrea gigas ). Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 104(7). 2313–2318. 97 indexed citations

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Li, Jin, Lisa Harper, Inna Golubovskaya, et al.. (2007). Functional Analysis of Maize RAD51 in Meiosis and Double-Strand Break Repair. Genetics. 176(3). 1469–1482. 68 indexed citations

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Guo, Mei, Mary A. Rupe, Xiaofeng Yang, et al.. (2006). Genome-wide transcript analysis of maize hybrids: allelic additive gene expression and yield heterosis. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 113(5). 831–845. 168 indexed citations

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Brouwer, Cory, Wesley Bruce, Sheila Maddock, Zoya Avramova, & Ben Bowen. (2002). Suppression of Transgene Silencing by Matrix Attachment Regions in Maize. The Plant Cell. 14(9). 2251–2264. 29 indexed citations

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Reinartz, Jeannette, Eddy Bruyns, Jing-Zhong Lin, et al.. (2002). Massively parallel signature sequencing (MPSS) as a tool for in-depth quantitative gene expression profiling in all organisms. Briefings in Functional Genomics. 1(1). 95–104. 98 indexed citations

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Sidorenko, Lyudmila, Xianggan Li, Suzy M. Cocciolone, et al.. (2000). Complex structure of a maize Myb gene promoter: functional analysis in transgenic plants. The Plant Journal. 22(6). 471–482. 52 indexed citations

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Bruce, Wesley, et al.. (2000). Expression Profiling of the Maize Flavonoid Pathway Genes Controlled by Estradiol-Inducible Transcription Factors CRC and P. The Plant Cell. 12(1). 65–79. 163 indexed citations

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Bruce, Wesley, et al.. (2000). Expression Profiling of the Maize Flavonoid Pathway Genes Controlled by Estradiol-Inducible Transcription Factors CRC and P. The Plant Cell. 12(1). 65–65. 13 indexed citations

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Franklin, A. E., John McElver, Ivana Šunjevarić, et al.. (1999). Three-Dimensional Microscopy of the Rad51 Recombination Protein during Meiotic Prophase. The Plant Cell. 11(5). 809–824. 135 indexed citations

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Sidorenko, Lyudmila, Xianggan Li, Laura Tagliani, Ben Bowen, & Thomas Peterson. (1999). Characterization of the regulatory elements of the maize P-rr gene by transient expression assays. Plant Molecular Biology. 39(1). 11–19. 33 indexed citations

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Rabinowicz, Pablo D., Edward L. Braun, Andrea D. Wolfe, Ben Bowen, & Erich Grotewold. (1999). Maize R2R3 Myb Genes: Sequence Analysis Reveals Amplification in the Higher Plants. Genetics. 153(1). 427–444. 135 indexed citations

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Zhu, Tong, David J. Peterson, Laura Tagliani, et al.. (1999). Targeted manipulation of maize genes in vivo using chimeric RNA/DNA oligonucleotides. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 96(15). 8768–8773. 145 indexed citations

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Franklin, A. E., John McElver, Ivana Šunjevarić, et al.. (1999). Three-Dimensional Microscopy of the Rad51 Recombination Protein during Meiotic Prophase. The Plant Cell. 11(5). 809–809. 9 indexed citations

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Grotewold, Erich, Mark A. Chamberlin, M. E. Snook, et al.. (1998). Engineering Secondary Metabolism in Maize Cells by Ectopic Expression of Transcription Factors. The Plant Cell. 10(5). 721–721. 26 indexed citations

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Grotewold, Erich, Mark A. Chamberlin, M. E. Snook, et al.. (1998). Engineering Secondary Metabolism in Maize Cells by Ectopic Expression of Transcription Factors. The Plant Cell. 10(5). 721–740. 261 indexed citations

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Lowe, Keith, Ben Bowen, George Hoerster, et al.. (1995). Germline Transformation of Maize Following Manipulation of Chimeric Shoot Meristems. Nature Biotechnology. 13(7). 677–682. 48 indexed citations

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Grotewold, Erich, Bruce J. Drummond, Ben Bowen, & Thomas Peterson. (1994). The myb-homologous P gene controls phlobaphene pigmentation in maize floral organs by directly activating a flavonoid biosynthetic gene subset. Cell. 76(3). 543–553. 526 indexed citations breakdown →

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Unger, Erica L., Ronald L. Parsons, Robert J. Schmidt, Ben Bowen, & Bradley A. Roth. (1993). Dominant Negative Mutants of Opaque2 Suppress Transactivation of a 22-kD Zein Promoter by Opaque2 in Maize Endosperm Cells. The Plant Cell. 5(8). 831–831. 11 indexed citations

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Bowen, Ben, et al.. (1990). Quantitation of chloramphenicol acetyl transferase in transgenic tobacco plants by ELISA and correlation with gene copy number. Plant Molecular Biology. 14(4). 575–583. 35 indexed citations

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Bowen, Ben, et al.. (1990). A Regulatory Gene as a Novel Visible Marker for Maize Transformation. Science. 247(4941). 449–450. 156 indexed citations

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