John Bowers

21.8k total citations · 5 hit papers
94 papers, 8.8k citations indexed

About

John Bowers is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, John Bowers has authored 94 papers receiving a total of 8.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 53 papers in Plant Science, 22 papers in Molecular Biology and 21 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in John Bowers's work include Chromosomal and Genetic Variations (17 papers), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (14 papers) and Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals (13 papers). John Bowers is often cited by papers focused on Chromosomal and Genetic Variations (17 papers), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (14 papers) and Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals (13 papers). John Bowers collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and United Kingdom. John Bowers's co-authors include Andrew H. Paterson, Brad Chapman, Haibao Tang, Xiyin Wang, Carole P. Meredith, Junkang Rong, Ray Ming, M. Shahid Alam, Gerald S. Dangl and Rita Vignani and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

John Bowers

88 papers receiving 8.2k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Unravelling angiosperm genome evolution by phylogenetic analysis of chromosomal duplication events

2003 1.2k citations John Bowers, Brad Chapman et al. Nature profile →
Synteny and Collinearity in Plant Genomes

2008 1.1k citations Haibao Tang, John Bowers et al. profile →
Ancient polyploidization predating divergence of the cereals, and its consequences for comparative genomics

2004 740 citations Andrew H. Paterson, John Bowers et al. profile →
Isolation and characterization of new polymorphic simple sequence repeat loci in grape (Vitis viniferaL.)

1996 471 citations John Bowers, Carole P. Meredith et al. profile →
III‐V/silicon photonics for on‐chip and intra‐chip optical interconnects

2010 397 citations John Bowers et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
John Bowers United States	38	6.6k	4.1k	1.7k	1.4k	929	94	8.8k
M. Cervera Spain	37	3.1k 0.5×	2.1k 0.5×	1.0k 0.6×	325 0.2×	128 0.1×	116	4.7k
Jure Piškur Sweden	40	1.2k 0.2×	3.9k 0.9×	456 0.3×	1.9k 1.4×	162 0.2×	146	5.7k
Michele Morgante Italy	63	13.8k 2.1×	7.2k 1.7×	6.3k 3.7×	1.4k 1.0×	318 0.3×	176	18.6k
Bernard Dujon France	58	3.3k 0.5×	13.7k 3.3×	2.0k 1.2×	1.4k 1.0×	56 0.1×	174	15.5k
Christian Kappel Germany	29	2.2k 0.3×	2.3k 0.6×	203 0.1×	564 0.4×	76 0.1×	63	3.5k
Maitreya J. Dunham United States	40	2.2k 0.3×	5.7k 1.4×	1.7k 1.0×	699 0.5×	28 0.0×	111	7.2k
Edward J. Louis United Kingdom	48	3.3k 0.5×	8.8k 2.1×	1.7k 1.0×	2.6k 1.9×	159 0.2×	116	11.0k
Arnold J. Bendich United States	35	3.5k 0.5×	4.3k 1.0×	823 0.5×	152 0.1×	13 0.0×	80	6.1k
Paul Peluso United States	20	1.3k 0.2×	2.6k 0.6×	911 0.5×	271 0.2×	9 0.0×	27	4.0k
Shogo Matsumoto Japan	45	2.5k 0.4×	3.5k 0.9×	1.4k 0.8×	201 0.1×	66 0.1×	253	6.9k

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Grillot, Frédéric, Weng W. Chow, Bozhang Dong, et al.. (2022). Multimode Physics in the Mode Locking of Semiconductor Quantum Dot Lasers. Applied Sciences. 12(7). 3504–3504. 6 indexed citations

Zittrain, Jonathan, et al.. (2021). The Paper of Record Meets an Ephemeral Web: An Examination of Linkrot and Content Drift within The New York Times. SSRN Electronic Journal. 6 indexed citations

Bachlava, Eleni, Christopher A. Taylor, Shunxue Tang, et al.. (2012). SNP Discovery and Development of a High-Density Genotyping Array for Sunflower. PLoS ONE. 7(1). e29814–e29814. 95 indexed citations

Bowers, John. (2010). Arguments as Relations. The MIT Press eBooks. 41 indexed citations

Paterson, Andrew H., John Bowers, F. Alex Feltus, et al.. (2009). Comparative Genomics of Grasses Promises a Bountiful Harvest. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 149(1). 125–131. 34 indexed citations

Wang, Xiyin, Haibao Tang, John Bowers, & Andrew H. Paterson. (2009). Comparative inference of illegitimate recombination between rice and sorghum duplicated genes produced by polyploidization. Genome Research. 19(6). 1026–1032. 64 indexed citations

Tang, Haibao, Xiyin Wang, John Bowers, et al.. (2008). Unraveling ancient hexaploidy through multiply-aligned angiosperm gene maps. Genome Research. 18(12). 1944–1954. 434 indexed citations

Wang, Xiyin, Haibao Tang, John Bowers, F. Alex Feltus, & Andrew H. Paterson. (2007). Extensive Concerted Evolution of Rice Paralogs and the Road to Regaining Independence. Genetics. 177(3). 1753–1763. 65 indexed citations

Yüksel, Bayram, John Bowers, James C. Estill, et al.. (2005). Exploratory integration of peanut genetic and physical maps and possible contributions from Arabidopsis. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 111(1). 87–94. 6 indexed citations

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Rong, Junkang, John Bowers, Stefan Schulze, et al.. (2005). Comparative genomics of Gossypium and Arabidopsis: Unraveling the consequences of both ancient and recent polyploidy. Genome Research. 15(9). 1198–1210. 44 indexed citations

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Paterson, Andrew H., John Bowers, Daniel G. Peterson, James C. Estill, & Brad Chapman. (2003). Structure and evolution of cereal genomes. Current Opinion in Genetics & Development. 13(6). 644–650. 74 indexed citations

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Bowers, John, Brad Chapman, Junkang Rong, & Andrew H. Paterson. (2003). Unravelling angiosperm genome evolution by phylogenetic analysis of chromosomal duplication events. Nature. 422(6930). 433–438. 1214 indexed citations breakdown →

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White, G. M., et al.. (2002). Characterization of RFLP probe sequences for gene discovery and SSR development in Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 105(6). 912–920. 95 indexed citations

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Peterson, Daniel G., Stefan Schulze, Scott Lee, et al.. (2002). Integration of Cot Analysis, DNA Cloning, and High-Throughput Sequencing Facilitates Genome Characterization and Gene Discovery. Genome Research. 12(5). 795–807. 117 indexed citations

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Hall, Tony, Holger Schnädelbach, Martin Flintham, et al.. (2001). The visitor as virtual archaeologist. 2 indexed citations

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Paterson, Andrew H., John Bowers, Mark D. Burow, et al.. (2000). Comparative Genomics of Plant Chromosomes. The Plant Cell. 12(9). 1523–1539. 225 indexed citations

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Paterson, Andrew H., John Bowers, Mark D. Burow, et al.. (2000). Comparative Genomics of Plant Chromosomes. The Plant Cell. 12(9). 1523–1523. 14 indexed citations

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Hinrichsen, Patricio, et al.. (2000). FINGERPRINTING OF GRAPE CULTIVARS GROWN IN CHILE : COMPARISON OF METHODS BASED ON ANONYMOUS SEQUENCES AND A SET OF MICROSATELLITE LOCI. Acta Horticulturae. 163–170. 1 indexed citations

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Nagarajan, Radhakrishnan, Masayuki Ishikawa, Toru Fukushima, R.S. Geels, & John Bowers. (1992). Carrier transport effects in high-speed quantum-well lasers. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 1634. 119–119. 3 indexed citations

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Loeb, Jane W. & John Bowers. (1973). PROGRAMS OF STUDY AS A BASIS FOR SELECTION, PLACEMENT AND GUIDANCE OF COLLEGE STUDENTS. Journal of Educational Measurement. 10(2). 131–139.

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