Clay Carter

2.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
13 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Clay Carter is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. According to data from OpenAlex, Clay Carter has authored 13 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Plant Science, 9 papers in Molecular Biology and 5 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. Recurrent topics in Clay Carter's work include Plant pathogens and resistance mechanisms (8 papers), Plant and animal studies (5 papers) and Plant Reproductive Biology (5 papers). Clay Carter is often cited by papers focused on Plant pathogens and resistance mechanisms (8 papers), Plant and animal studies (5 papers) and Plant Reproductive Biology (5 papers). Clay Carter collaborates with scholars based in United States, South Korea and Israel. Clay Carter's co-authors include Robert W. Thornburg, Natasha V. Raikhel, Jan Zouhar, Songqin Pan, Thomas Girke, Richard Graham, Sharoni Shafir, Reid G. Palmer, Enrique Rojo and Valentina Kovaleva and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and The Plant Cell.

In The Last Decade

Clay Carter

13 papers receiving 1.6k 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 Vegetative Vacuole Proteome ofArabidopsis thalianaReveals Predicted and Unexpected Proteins[W]

2004 509 citations Clay Carter, Songqin Pan et al. The Plant Cell profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Clay Carter United States	13	1.1k	908	484	185	142	13	1.6k
Ole Mattsson Denmark	22	2.5k 2.2×	1.8k 2.0×	209 0.4×	143 0.8×	200 1.4×	25	3.0k
Sang‐Youl Park United States	21	3.5k 3.0×	1.9k 2.1×	225 0.5×	64 0.3×	64 0.5×	29	4.0k
Javier Narváez-Vásquez United States	13	1.5k 1.3×	914 1.0×	124 0.3×	532 2.9×	75 0.5×	19	1.9k
Daniel P. Matton Canada	26	1.6k 1.4×	1.6k 1.8×	532 1.1×	42 0.2×	33 0.2×	67	2.0k
Benoît Menand France	20	1.9k 1.7×	1.5k 1.7×	186 0.4×	55 0.3×	63 0.4×	30	2.4k
Shin‐ichi Arimura Japan	29	1.4k 1.2×	2.1k 2.4×	220 0.5×	113 0.6×	203 1.4×	79	2.8k
Clay J. Carter United States	19	927 0.8×	663 0.7×	665 1.4×	183 1.0×	21 0.1×	30	1.3k
Rainer Atzorn Germany	22	2.4k 2.1×	1.0k 1.1×	388 0.8×	830 4.5×	131 0.9×	33	2.8k
Miyoshi Haruta United States	17	1.5k 1.3×	1.1k 1.2×	93 0.2×	82 0.4×	51 0.4×	20	1.7k
Marco Busscher Netherlands	23	2.7k 2.4×	2.6k 2.9×	265 0.5×	48 0.3×	49 0.3×	32	3.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Clay Carter

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Fields of papers citing papers by Clay Carter

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Clay Carter

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13 of 13 papers shown

Kram, Brian W, et al.. (2008). Identification, cloning and characterization of a GDSL lipase secreted into the nectar of Jacaranda mimosifolia. Plant Molecular Biology. 68(1-2). 173–183. 60 indexed citations

Carter, Clay, Rosanne Healy, Shaista Naqvi, et al.. (2006). Tobacco Nectaries Express a Novel NADPH Oxidase Implicated in the Defense of Floral Reproductive Tissues against Microorganisms. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 143(1). 389–399. 75 indexed citations

Surpin, Marci, et al.. (2005). The power of chemical genomics to study the link between endomembrane system components and the gravitropic response. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 102(13). 4902–4907. 85 indexed citations

Carter, Clay, et al.. (2005). A novel role for proline in plant floral nectars. Die Naturwissenschaften. 93(2). 72–79. 165 indexed citations

Naqvi, Shaista, Clay Carter, Gang Ren, et al.. (2005). Nectarin IV, a Potent Endoglucanase Inhibitor Secreted into the Nectar of Ornamental Tobacco Plants. Isolation, Cloning, and Characterization. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 139(3). 1389–1400. 65 indexed citations

Carter, Clay & Robert W. Thornburg. (2004). Is the nectar redox cycle a floral defense against microbial attack?. Trends in Plant Science. 9(7). 320–324. 154 indexed citations

Carter, Clay, et al.. (2004). The Vegetative Vacuole Proteome ofArabidopsis thalianaReveals Predicted and Unexpected Proteins[W]. The Plant Cell. 16(12). 3285–3303. 509 indexed citations breakdown →

Carter, Clay & Robert W. Thornburg. (2003). The nectary-specific pattern of expression of the tobacco Nectarin I promoter is regulated by multiple promoter elements†. Plant Molecular Biology. 51(4). 451–457. 26 indexed citations

Rojo, Enrique, Jan Zouhar, Clay Carter, Valentina Kovaleva, & Natasha V. Raikhel. (2003). A unique mechanism for protein processing and degradation in Arabidopsis thaliana. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 100(12). 7389–7394. 124 indexed citations

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Carter, Clay & Robert W. Thornburg. (2000). Tobacco Nectarin I. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 275(47). 36726–36733. 160 indexed citations

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Carter, Clay, Richard Graham, & Robert W. Thornburg. (1999). Nectarin I is a novel, soluble germin-like protein expressed in the nectar of Nicotiana sp.. Plant Molecular Biology. 41(2). 207–216. 82 indexed citations

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Carter, Clay & Robert W. Thornburg. (1999). Germin-like proteins: structure, phylogeny, and function. Journal of Plant Biology. 42(2). 97–108. 39 indexed citations

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Carter, Clay, Richard Graham, & Robert W. Thornburg. (1998). Arabidopsis thaliana contains a large family of germin-like proteins: characterization of cDNA and genomic sequences encoding 12 unique family members. Plant Molecular Biology. 38(6). 929–943. 65 indexed citations

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