D. Ryan Georgianna

2.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
16 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

D. Ryan Georgianna is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, D. Ryan Georgianna has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Molecular Biology, 8 papers in Plant Science and 5 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in D. Ryan Georgianna's work include Mycotoxins in Agriculture and Food (8 papers), Fungal and yeast genetics research (7 papers) and Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases (5 papers). D. Ryan Georgianna is often cited by papers focused on Mycotoxins in Agriculture and Food (8 papers), Fungal and yeast genetics research (7 papers) and Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases (5 papers). D. Ryan Georgianna collaborates with scholars based in United States, Brazil and Japan. D. Ryan Georgianna's co-authors include Stephen P. Mayfield, Gary A. Payne, Javier Gimpel, Elizabeth A. Specht, Thomas E. Cleveland, William C. Nierman, Deepak Bhatnagar, David C. Muddiman, J. R. Wilkinson and G. R. OBrian and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Analytical Chemistry and Molecular Ecology.

In The Last Decade

D. Ryan Georgianna

16 papers receiving 1.6k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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. Exploiting diversity and synthetic biology for the production of algal biofuels
    2012 542 citations D. Ryan Georgianna, Stephen P. Mayfield Nature profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
D. Ryan Georgianna United States 15 798 638 605 225 202 16 1.6k
Hong Gao China 23 855 1.1× 217 0.3× 240 0.4× 81 0.4× 125 0.6× 67 1.6k
Jędrzej Szymański Germany 21 1.0k 1.3× 180 0.3× 1.0k 1.7× 52 0.2× 92 0.5× 28 2.0k
László Manczinger Hungary 23 487 0.6× 121 0.2× 878 1.5× 318 1.4× 121 0.6× 50 1.6k
Cornelia Herrfurth Germany 26 1.1k 1.3× 192 0.3× 1.2k 2.0× 121 0.5× 76 0.4× 74 2.0k
Kay Marin Germany 28 1.6k 2.0× 554 0.9× 300 0.5× 27 0.1× 297 1.5× 40 2.0k
Michael Lassner United States 24 2.1k 2.6× 278 0.4× 1.9k 3.2× 60 0.3× 154 0.8× 31 3.2k
Ephraim Cohen Israel 26 1.0k 1.3× 290 0.5× 803 1.3× 28 0.1× 59 0.3× 75 2.3k
Jan Schirawski Germany 27 1.1k 1.4× 66 0.1× 1.2k 1.9× 395 1.8× 125 0.6× 51 2.1k
Е. П. Феофилова Russia 15 313 0.4× 106 0.2× 278 0.5× 79 0.4× 192 1.0× 57 851
Edward C. Cantino United States 23 904 1.1× 181 0.3× 470 0.8× 231 1.0× 62 0.3× 93 1.5k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of D. Ryan Georgianna

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All Works

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Scranton, Melissa A., Joseph T. Ostrand, D. Ryan Georgianna, et al.. (2016). Synthetic promoters capable of driving robust nuclear gene expression in the green alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii. Algal Research. 15. 135–142. 73 indexed citations
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Gimpel, Javier, Elizabeth A. Specht, D. Ryan Georgianna, & Stephen P. Mayfield. (2013). Advances in microalgae engineering and synthetic biology applications for biofuel production. Current Opinion in Chemical Biology. 17(3). 489–495. 128 indexed citations
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Georgianna, D. Ryan, Michael J. Hannon, Shuiqin Wu, et al.. (2012). Production of recombinant enzymes in the marine alga Dunaliella tertiolecta. Algal Research. 2(1). 2–9. 63 indexed citations
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Georgianna, D. Ryan & Stephen P. Mayfield. (2012). Exploiting diversity and synthetic biology for the production of algal biofuels. Nature. 488(7411). 329–335. 542 indexed citations breakdown →
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Muller, Ludo A. H., Joseph E. Lucas, D. Ryan Georgianna, & John H. McCusker. (2011). Genome-wide association analysis of clinical vs. nonclinical origin provides insights into Saccharomyces cerevisiae pathogenesis. Molecular Ecology. 20(19). 4085–4097. 40 indexed citations
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Chang, Kung‐Yen, D. Ryan Georgianna, Steffen Heber, Gary A. Payne, & David C. Muddiman. (2010). Detection of Alternative Splice Variants at the Proteome Level in Aspergillus flavus. Journal of Proteome Research. 9(3). 1209–1217. 24 indexed citations
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Georgianna, D. Ryan. (2009). Functional and comparative genomics of Aspergillus flavus to characterize secondary metabolism. NCSU Libraries Repository (North Carolina State University Libraries). 2 indexed citations
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Georgianna, D. Ryan, Natalie D. Fedorova, Andrea L. Dolezal, et al.. (2009). Beyond aflatoxin: four distinct expression patterns and functional roles associated with Aspergillus flavus secondary metabolism gene clusters. Molecular Plant Pathology. 11(2). 213–226. 132 indexed citations
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Georgianna, D. Ryan & Gary A. Payne. (2008). Genetic regulation of aflatoxin biosynthesis: From gene to genome. Fungal Genetics and Biology. 46(2). 113–125. 191 indexed citations
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Collier, Timothy S., Adam M. Hawkridge, D. Ryan Georgianna, Gary A. Payne, & David C. Muddiman. (2008). Top-Down Identification and Quantification of Stable Isotope Labeled Proteins from Aspergillus flavus Using Online Nano-Flow Reversed-Phase Liquid Chromatography Coupled to a LTQ-FTICR Mass Spectrometer. Analytical Chemistry. 80(13). 4994–5001. 57 indexed citations
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Georgianna, D. Ryan, Adam M. Hawkridge, David C. Muddiman, & Gary A. Payne. (2008). Temperature-Dependent Regulation of Proteins in Aspergillus flavus: Whole Organism Stable Isotope Labeling by Amino Acids. Journal of Proteome Research. 7(7). 2973–2979. 34 indexed citations
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He, Zhu‐Mei, Michael Price, Gregory R. OBrian, D. Ryan Georgianna, & Gary A. Payne. (2007). Improved protocols for functional analysis in the pathogenic fungus Aspergillus flavus. BMC Microbiology. 7(1). 104–104. 62 indexed citations
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OBrian, G. R., D. Ryan Georgianna, J. R. Wilkinson, et al.. (2007). The effect of elevated temperature on gene transcription and aflatoxin biosynthesis. Mycologia. 99(2). 232–239. 111 indexed citations
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Rokas, Antonis, Gary A. Payne, Scott Baker, et al.. (2007). What can comparative genomics tell us about species concepts in the genus Aspergillus?. Studies in Mycology. 59. 11–17. 65 indexed citations
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OBrian, G. R., D. Ryan Georgianna, J. R. Wilkinson, et al.. (2007). The effect of elevated temperature on gene transcription and aflatoxin biosynthesis. Mycologia. 99(2). 232–239. 91 indexed citations

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