Keith Saunders

5.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
62 papers, 4.5k citations indexed

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Keith Saunders is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Keith Saunders has authored 62 papers receiving a total of 4.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 48 papers in Plant Science, 24 papers in Molecular Biology and 14 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Keith Saunders's work include Plant Virus Research Studies (48 papers), Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (14 papers) and Plant and Fungal Interactions Research (12 papers). Keith Saunders is often cited by papers focused on Plant Virus Research Studies (48 papers), Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (14 papers) and Plant and Fungal Interactions Research (12 papers). Keith Saunders collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Australia. Keith Saunders's co-authors include John Stanley, Ian Bedford, R. W. Briddon, Peter Markham, George P. Lomonossoff, Marion S. Pinner, Andrew P. Lucy, Karen‐Beth G. Scholthof, Cynthia Hemenway and Emmanuel Jacquot and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and The Lancet.

In The Last Decade

Keith Saunders

61 papers receiving 4.3k citations

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Nicotiana benthamiana as a Source of Cowpea Mosaic Virus‐Derived Particles That Specifically Package Designer RNAs 2025 ·Plant Biotechnology Journal ·Hadrien Peyret, (unknown), Yulia Meshcheriakova, (unknown), Keith Saunders, George P. Lomonossoff	0
2	Affimer reagents enable targeted delivery of therapeutic agents and RNA via virus-like particles 2024 ·iScience ·(unknown), Heather L. Martin, (unknown), Anna A. Tang, Christian Tiede, (unknown), (unknown), R. Overman, (unknown), Hadrien Peyret, Keith Saunders, Robin S. Bon, Iain W. Manfield, Sandra Bell, George P. Lomonossoff, Valerie Speirs, Darren C. Tomlinson	1
3	Increased Clinical Signs and Mortality in IFNAR(−/−) Mice Immunised with the Bluetongue Virus Outer-Capsid Proteins VP2 or VP5, after Challenge with an Attenuated Heterologous Serotype 2023 ·Pathogens ·Houssam Attoui, Fauziah Mohd Jaafar, Baptiste Monsion, Bernard Klonjkowski, Elizabeth Reid, (unknown), Keith Saunders, George P. Lomonossoff, David M. Haig, Peter Mertens	8
4	Designer-length palladium nanowires can be templated by the central channel of tobacco mosaic virus nanorods 2022 ·Virology ·(unknown), Keith Saunders, Eva C. Thuenemann, David J. Evans, George P. Lomonossoff	2
5	Serological Cross-Reactions between Expressed VP2 Proteins from Different Bluetongue Virus Serotypes 2021 ·Viruses ·(unknown), Fauziah Mohd Jaafar, Carrie Batten, Houssam Attoui, Keith Saunders, George P. Lomonossoff, Elizabeth Reid, Daniel L. Horton, Sushila Maan, David M. Haig, Janet M. Daly, Peter Mertens	15
6	A Replicating Viral Vector Greatly Enhances Accumulation of Helical Virus-Like Particles in Plants 2021 ·Viruses ·Eva C. Thuenemann, Matthew J. Byrne, Hadrien Peyret, Keith Saunders, Roger Castells‐Graells, Inmaculada Ferriol, (unknown), John F. C. Steele, Neil A. Ranson, Linda Avesani, Juan José López‐Moya, George P. Lomonossoff	19
7	Germline-targeting and Reverse Engineering to Elicit CH235.12 Lineage bNAbs 2018 ·AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses ·Sabine Behrens, Celia C. LaBranche, Taicheng Zhou, Kevin Wiehe, Mattia Bonsignori, Quentin J. Sattentau, Amanda Eaton, (unknown), Honglei Gao, Wilton B. Williams, Keith Saunders, Lautaro G. Perez, Bette Korber, (unknown), (unknown), Andrew T. McGuire, Leonidas Stamatatos, Priyamvada Acharya, B F Haynes, David C. Montefiori	1
8	In Planta Synthesis of Designer-Length Tobacco Mosaic Virus-Based Nano-Rods That Can Be Used to Fabricate Nano-Wires 2017 ·Frontiers in Plant Science ·Keith Saunders, George P. Lomonossoff	17
9	Genetic Engineering and Characterization of Cowpea Mosaic Virus Empty Virus-Like Particles 2013 ·Methods in molecular biology ·Frank Sainsbury, Pooja Saxena, Alaa A. A. Aljabali, Keith Saunders, David J. Evans, George P. Lomonossoff	34
10	Peptide‐Controlled Access to the Interior Surface of Empty Virus Nanoparticles 2011 ·ChemBioChem ·Frank Sainsbury, Keith Saunders, Alaa A. A. Aljabali, David J. Evans, George P. Lomonossoff	30
11	Efficient generation of cowpea mosaicvirus empty virus-like particles by the proteolytic processing of precursors in insect cells and plants 2009 ·Virology ·Keith Saunders, Frank Sainsbury, George P. Lomonossoff	102
12	Geminivirus pathogenicity protein C4 interacts with Arabidopsis thaliana shaggy-related protein kinase AtSKη, a component of the brassinosteroid signalling pathway 2007 ·Virology ·(unknown), Keith Saunders, A. M. Page, John Stanley	90
13	The contribution of GJB2 mutations to slight or mild hearing loss in Australian elementary school children 2006 ·Journal of Medical Genetics ·(unknown), Sherryn Tobin, Zeffie Poulakis, Field Rickards, Xin-Rong Xu, Lynn Gillam, Jenny Williams, Keith Saunders, Barbara Cone‐Wesson, Melissa Wake	40
14	The DNA β satellite component associated with ageratum yellow vein disease encodes an essential pathogenicity protein (βC1) 2004 ·Virology ·Keith Saunders, (unknown), (unknown), John Stanley	173
15	Characterisation of Sri Lankan Cassava Mosaic Virus and Indian Cassava Mosaic Virus: Evidence for Acquisition of a DNA B Component by a Monopartite Begomovirus 2002 ·Virology ·Keith Saunders, (unknown), (unknown), V. G. Malathi, R. W. Briddon, Peter Markham, John Stanley	190
16	Bean Yellow Dwarf Virus RepA, but Not Rep, Binds to Maize Retinoblastoma Protein, and the Virus Tolerates Mutations in the Consensus Binding Motif 1999 ·Virology ·Li Liu, Keith Saunders, (unknown), (unknown), John R. Stanley	58
17	Novel Defective Interfering DNAs Associated with Ageratum Yellow Vein Geminivirus Infection ofAgeratum conyzoides 1997 ·Virology ·John Stanley, Keith Saunders, Marion S. Pinner, Sek Man Wong	61
18	Transactivation of Dianthin Transgene Expression by African Cassava Mosaic Virus AC2 1997 ·Virology ·Yiguo Hong, Keith Saunders, John Stanley	35
19	Resistance to Geminivirus Infection by Virus-Induced Expression of Dianthin in Transgenic Plants 1996 ·Virology ·Yiguo Hong, Keith Saunders, Martin R. Hartley, John Stanley	108
20	Nucleotide sequence of canine c-N-ras: Codons 1 to 71 1992 ·American Journal of Veterinary Research ·Keith Saunders, Bruce R. Madewell, Victor Oreffo, Susan A. Kraegel, (unknown)	18

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