Beth A. Rasala

2.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
16 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Beth A. Rasala is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Virology. According to data from OpenAlex, Beth A. Rasala has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Molecular Biology, 8 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and 2 papers in Virology. Recurrent topics in Beth A. Rasala's work include Algal biology and biofuel production (8 papers), Nuclear Structure and Function (5 papers) and Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (5 papers). Beth A. Rasala is often cited by papers focused on Algal biology and biofuel production (8 papers), Nuclear Structure and Function (5 papers) and Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (5 papers). Beth A. Rasala collaborates with scholars based in United States, Israel and United Kingdom. Beth A. Rasala's co-authors include Stephen P. Mayfield, Douglass J. Forbes, Miller Tran, Javier Gimpel, Michael J. Hannon, Zhouxin Shen, Steven P. Briggs, Philip A. Lee, Michael J. Mendez and Arturo V. Orjalo and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Beth A. Rasala

16 papers receiving 2.0k citations

Hit Papers

Biofuels from algae: challenges and potential 2010 2026 2015 2020 2010 100 200 300 400 500
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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.

  1. Biofuels from algae: challenges and potential
    2010 536 citations Michael J. Hannon, Javier Gimpel et al. Biofuels profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Beth A. Rasala United States 16 1.4k 1.1k 287 137 132 16 2.1k
Uwe G. Maier Germany 33 2.4k 1.8× 680 0.6× 148 0.5× 110 0.8× 79 0.6× 73 3.4k
Ryan Raisner United States 10 1.5k 1.1× 188 0.2× 164 0.6× 135 1.0× 80 0.6× 13 2.1k
Ruanbao Zhou United States 22 804 0.6× 463 0.4× 113 0.4× 55 0.4× 72 0.5× 66 1.3k
Byeong‐ryool Jeong South Korea 24 1.3k 0.9× 1.1k 1.0× 137 0.5× 27 0.2× 30 0.2× 29 2.0k
Nico J. Claassens Netherlands 23 1.9k 1.4× 478 0.5× 530 1.8× 76 0.6× 40 0.3× 45 2.5k
Miller Tran United States 12 696 0.5× 890 0.8× 249 0.9× 182 1.3× 6 0.0× 15 1.4k
Calvin A. Henard United States 23 703 0.5× 141 0.1× 332 1.2× 36 0.3× 29 0.2× 34 1.3k
Franziska Hempel Germany 24 1.2k 0.9× 504 0.5× 36 0.1× 90 0.7× 64 0.5× 29 1.5k
James R. Collett United States 13 2.1k 1.6× 112 0.1× 909 3.2× 175 1.3× 60 0.5× 19 2.8k
Hongseok Tae United States 14 568 0.4× 361 0.3× 60 0.2× 22 0.2× 19 0.1× 27 946

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Beth A. Rasala

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All Works

16 of 16 papers shown
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Rasala, Beth A., et al.. (2018). Separation Options for Phosphorylated Osteopontin from Transgenic Microalgae Chlamydomonas reinhardtii. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 19(2). 585–585. 15 indexed citations
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Rasala, Beth A., et al.. (2014). Enhanced Genetic Tools for Engineering Multigene Traits into Green Algae. PLoS ONE. 9(4). e94028–e94028. 97 indexed citations
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Rasala, Beth A. & Stephen P. Mayfield. (2014). Photosynthetic biomanufacturing in green algae; production of recombinant proteins for industrial, nutritional, and medical uses. Photosynthesis Research. 123(3). 227–239. 197 indexed citations
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Rasala, Beth A., Daniel J. Barrera, Julian N. Rosenberg, et al.. (2013). Expanding the spectral palette of fluorescent proteins for the green microalga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii. The Plant Journal. 74(4). 545–556. 104 indexed citations
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Rasala, Beth A., Philip A. Lee, Zhouxin Shen, et al.. (2012). Robust Expression and Secretion of Xylanase1 in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii by Fusion to a Selection Gene and Processing with the FMDV 2A Peptide. PLoS ONE. 7(8). e43349–e43349. 185 indexed citations
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Rasala, Beth A. & Stephen P. Mayfield. (2011). The microalgaChlamydomonas reinhardtiias a platform for the production of human protein therapeutics. PubMed. 2(1). 50–54. 92 indexed citations
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Rasala, Beth A., et al.. (2011). Improved heterologous protein expression in the chloroplast of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii through promoter and 5′ untranslated region optimization. Plant Biotechnology Journal. 9(6). 674–683. 72 indexed citations
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Hannon, Michael J., Javier Gimpel, Miller Tran, Beth A. Rasala, & Stephen P. Mayfield. (2010). Biofuels from algae: challenges and potential. Biofuels. 1(5). 763–784. 536 indexed citations breakdown →
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Rasala, Beth A., Philip A. Lee, Rosa M. F. Cardoso, et al.. (2010). Production of therapeutic proteins in algae, analysis of expression of seven human proteins in the chloroplast of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii. Plant Biotechnology Journal. 8(6). 719–733. 191 indexed citations
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Fichtman, Boris, Corinne Ramos, Beth A. Rasala, Amnon Harel, & Douglass J. Forbes. (2010). Inner/Outer Nuclear Membrane Fusion in Nuclear Pore Assembly. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 21(23). 4197–4211. 37 indexed citations
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Bernis, Cyril, et al.. (2009). Transportin Regulates Major Mitotic Assembly Events: From Spindle to Nuclear Pore Assembly. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 20(18). 4043–4058. 53 indexed citations
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Rasala, Beth A., Corinne Ramos, Amnon Harel, & Douglass J. Forbes. (2008). Capture of AT-rich Chromatin by ELYS Recruits POM121 and NDC1 to Initiate Nuclear Pore Assembly. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 19(9). 3982–3996. 130 indexed citations
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Rasala, Beth A., et al.. (2008). Centrin 2 Localizes to the Vertebrate Nuclear Pore and Plays a Role in mRNA and Protein Export. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 28(5). 1755–1769. 66 indexed citations
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Rasala, Beth A., Arturo V. Orjalo, Zhouxin Shen, Steven P. Briggs, & Douglass J. Forbes. (2006). ELYS is a dual nucleoporin/kinetochore protein required for nuclear pore assembly and proper cell division. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 103(47). 17801–17806. 206 indexed citations
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Mariani, Roberto, Beth A. Rasala, Gabriel Rütter, et al.. (2001). Mouse-Human Heterokaryons Support Efficient Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Assembly. Journal of Virology. 75(7). 3141–3151. 65 indexed citations
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Graham, Gerard J., et al.. (2000). Aminooxypentane Addition to the Chemokine Macrophage Inflammatory Protein-1αP Increases Receptor Affinities and HIV Inhibition. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 275(50). 39254–39261. 28 indexed citations

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