David W. Ow

8.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
94 papers, 6.1k citations indexed

About

David W. Ow is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Biotechnology. According to data from OpenAlex, David W. Ow has authored 94 papers receiving a total of 6.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 71 papers in Molecular Biology, 64 papers in Plant Science and 19 papers in Biotechnology. Recurrent topics in David W. Ow's work include Plant tissue culture and regeneration (44 papers), CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (36 papers) and Chromosomal and Genetic Variations (23 papers). David W. Ow is often cited by papers focused on Plant tissue culture and regeneration (44 papers), CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (36 papers) and Chromosomal and Genetic Variations (23 papers). David W. Ow collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and France. David W. Ow's co-authors include Emily C. Dale, Scott D. Cunningham, Vibha Srivastava, Stephen H. Howell, Daniel Ortiz, Elsa Lee, Henrik H. Albert, Frederick M. Ausubel, Kent F. McCue and David M. Speiser and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

David W. Ow

94 papers receiving 5.7k citations

Hit Papers

Promises and Prospects of Phytoremediation 1986 2026 1999 2012 1996 1986 200 400 600
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. Promises and Prospects of Phytoremediation
    1996 657 citations David W. Ow et al. profile →
  2. Transient and Stable Expression of the Firefly Luciferase Gene in Plant Cells and Transgenic Plants
    1986 521 citations David W. Ow et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
David W. Ow United States 38 3.9k 3.3k 1.2k 769 755 94 6.1k
George A. Marzluf United States 42 4.0k 1.0× 2.5k 0.8× 298 0.2× 402 0.5× 516 0.7× 137 5.7k
Ri‐He Peng China 35 3.0k 0.8× 3.0k 0.9× 513 0.4× 795 1.0× 269 0.4× 180 5.1k
Richard B. Meagher United States 34 2.2k 0.6× 2.8k 0.9× 197 0.2× 820 1.1× 287 0.4× 76 4.8k
Jonathan Gressel Israel 48 3.0k 0.8× 5.4k 1.6× 395 0.3× 791 1.0× 355 0.5× 221 7.4k
Desh Pal S. Verma United States 54 5.6k 1.4× 9.7k 2.9× 690 0.6× 167 0.2× 307 0.4× 170 12.0k
Christiane Funk Sweden 44 3.7k 0.9× 2.2k 0.7× 249 0.2× 396 0.5× 134 0.2× 241 6.6k
Kendal D. Hirschi United States 52 3.4k 0.9× 6.8k 2.0× 159 0.1× 416 0.5× 262 0.3× 108 8.5k
Frederick S. Archibald Canada 32 1.1k 0.3× 1.6k 0.5× 834 0.7× 475 0.6× 210 0.3× 61 4.0k
Ganesh Kumar Agrawal Japan 60 4.7k 1.2× 7.0k 2.1× 242 0.2× 172 0.2× 385 0.5× 199 9.7k
Yongjun Lin China 44 4.0k 1.0× 4.4k 1.3× 388 0.3× 201 0.3× 585 0.8× 177 6.5k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of David W. Ow

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Ow, David W., et al.. (2022). Root microbiome changes associated with cadmium exposure and/or overexpression of a transgene that reduces Cd content in rice. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 237. 113530–113530. 13 indexed citations
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Yin, Qian, Ruyu Li, & David W. Ow. (2022). Site-Specific Sequence Exchange Between Homologous and Non-homologous Chromosomes. Frontiers in Plant Science. 13. 828960–828960. 3 indexed citations
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Jiang, Li, et al.. (2021). Arabidopsis OXS3 family proteins repress ABA signaling through interactions with AFP1 in the regulation ofABI4expression. Journal of Experimental Botany. 72(15). 5721–5734. 17 indexed citations
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Jiang, Li, et al.. (2020). SnRK1 regulates chromatin-associated OXS3 family proteins localization through phosphorylation in Arabidopsis thaliana. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 533(3). 526–532. 7 indexed citations
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Ma, Xiaoling, et al.. (2020). Overproduction of plant nuclear export signals enhances diamide tolerance in Schizosaccharomyces pombe. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 531(3). 335–340. 2 indexed citations
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Ow, David W., et al.. (2019). Nucleocytoplasmic OXIDATIVE STRESS 2 can relocate FLOWERING LOCUS T. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 517(4). 735–740. 12 indexed citations
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Chen, Wei‐Qiang & David W. Ow. (2016). Protocol for In Vitro Stacked Molecules Compatible with In Vivo Recombinase-Mediated Gene Stacking. Methods in molecular biology. 1469. 31–47. 1 indexed citations
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Hou, Lili, Yuan‐Yeu Yau, Junjie Wei, et al.. (2014). An Open-Source System for In Planta Gene Stacking by Bxb1 and Cre Recombinases. Molecular Plant. 7(12). 1756–1765. 42 indexed citations
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Ow, David W.. (2011). Recombinase‐mediated Gene Stacking as a Transformation Operating SystemF. Journal of Integrative Plant Biology. 53(7). 512–519. 36 indexed citations
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Moon, Hong S., Laura L. Abercrombie, Shigetoshi Eda, et al.. (2011). Transgene excision in pollen using a codon optimized serine resolvase CinH-RS2 site-specific recombination system. Plant Molecular Biology. 75(6). 621–631. 43 indexed citations
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Blanvillain, Robert, Spencer C. Wei, Pengcheng Wei, Jong H. Kim, & David W. Ow. (2011). Stress tolerance to stress escape in plants: role of the OXS2 zinc‐finger transcription factor family. The EMBO Journal. 30(18). 3812–3822. 75 indexed citations
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Yau, Yuan‐Yeu, Yueju Wang, James G. Thomson, & David W. Ow. (2010). Method for Bxb1-Mediated Site-Specific Integration In Planta. Methods in molecular biology. 701. 147–166. 29 indexed citations
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Blanvillain, Robert, Jong H. Kim, Shimei Wu, Amparo Lima, & David W. Ow. (2008). OXIDATIVE STRESS 3 is a chromatin‐associated factor involved in tolerance to heavy metals and oxidative stress. The Plant Journal. 57(4). 654–665. 65 indexed citations
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Ow, David W.. (2007). GM maize from site-specific recombination technology, what next?. Current Opinion in Biotechnology. 18(2). 115–120. 54 indexed citations
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Júdová, Jana, et al.. (2004). Transformation of Tobacco Plants with cDNA Encoding Honeybee Royal Jelly MRJP1. Biologia Plantarum. 48(2). 185–191. 11 indexed citations
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Srivastava, Vibha & David W. Ow. (2001). Single-copy primary transformants of maize obtained through the co-introduction of a recombinase-expressing construct. Plant Molecular Biology. 46(5). 561–566. 65 indexed citations
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Ow, David W. & Scott L. Medberry. (1995). Genome Manipulation through Site-Specific Recombination. Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences. 14(3). 239–261. 42 indexed citations
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Medberry, Scott L., et al.. (1995). Intra-chromosomal rearrangements generated by Cre-lox site-specific recombination. Nucleic Acids Research. 23(3). 485–490. 61 indexed citations
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Juang, Rong‐Huay, Kent F. McCue, & David W. Ow. (1993). Two Purine Biosynthetic Enzymes That Are Required for Cadmium Tolerance in Schizosaccharomyces pombe Utilize Cysteine Sulfinate in Vitro. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 304(2). 392–401. 37 indexed citations
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Trolinder, Norma L., et al.. (1992). Engineering 2,4-D resistance into cotton. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 83(5). 645–649. 103 indexed citations

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