Mary E. Byrne

4.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
40 papers, 3.7k citations indexed

About

Mary E. Byrne is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Mary E. Byrne has authored 40 papers receiving a total of 3.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 35 papers in Molecular Biology, 28 papers in Plant Science and 8 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Mary E. Byrne's work include Plant Molecular Biology Research (25 papers), Plant Reproductive Biology (20 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (10 papers). Mary E. Byrne is often cited by papers focused on Plant Molecular Biology Research (25 papers), Plant Reproductive Biology (20 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (10 papers). Mary E. Byrne collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United Kingdom and United States. Mary E. Byrne's co-authors include Robert A. Martienssen, Ronald A. Skurray, Mark D. Curtis, Andrew Hudson, Maitreya J. Dunham, Sarah A. Collier, Duncan A. Rouch, Dóra Szakonyi, Damien Garcia and Matthew T. Gillespie and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Development.

In The Last Decade

Mary E. Byrne

39 papers receiving 3.6k citations

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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.

Asymmetric leaves1 mediates leaf patterning and stem cell function in Arabidopsis

2000 655 citations Mary E. Byrne, Mark D. Curtis et al. Nature profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Mary E. Byrne Australia	28	2.6k	2.6k	555	348	232	40	3.7k
Vijay K. Sharma United States	24	765 0.3×	1.2k 0.5×	489 0.9×	297 0.9×	27 0.1×	64	2.5k
John Stavrinides Canada	22	1.2k 0.5×	491 0.2×	125 0.2×	148 0.4×	58 0.3×	42	1.9k
Kevin Vanneste Belgium	24	834 0.3×	1.2k 0.5×	244 0.4×	282 0.8×	35 0.2×	90	2.1k
Sijmen E. Schoustra Netherlands	22	434 0.2×	431 0.2×	403 0.7×	335 1.0×	76 0.3×	62	1.5k
Jing Yang China	26	722 0.3×	363 0.1×	755 1.4×	324 0.9×	136 0.6×	136	2.1k
Kathleen M. Yeater United States	29	1.3k 0.5×	561 0.2×	763 1.4×	443 1.3×	25 0.1×	77	2.5k
Laura Gómez-Valero France	28	163 0.1×	1.3k 0.5×	292 0.5×	231 0.7×	46 0.2×	52	2.6k
Javier Garaizar Spain	20	310 0.1×	785 0.3×	607 1.1×	91 0.3×	64 0.3×	51	2.3k
Claire Toffano‐Nioche France	16	624 0.2×	1.9k 0.7×	163 0.3×	267 0.8×	26 0.1×	26	2.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mary E. Byrne

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Byrne, Mary E., et al.. (2025). From genes to climate: a perspective on the importance of leaf shape. Journal of Experimental Botany. 77(2). 243–247.

Byrne, Mary E., et al.. (2024). Shaping leaves through TALE homeodomain transcription factors. Journal of Experimental Botany. 75(11). 3220–3232. 4 indexed citations

Firth, Sue M., et al.. (2015). Dosage Sensitivity of RPL9 and Concerted Evolution of Ribosomal Protein Genes in Plants. Frontiers in Plant Science. 6. 1102–1102. 13 indexed citations

Tsukaya, Hirokazu, Mary E. Byrne, Gorou Horiguchi, et al.. (2012). How do ‘housekeeping’ genes control organogenesis?—unexpected new findings on the role of housekeeping genes in cell and organ differentiation. Journal of Plant Research. 126(1). 3–15. 22 indexed citations

Derbyshire, Paul, et al.. (2012). The Arabidopsis organelle-localized glycyl-tRNA synthetase encoded by EMBRYO DEFECTIVE DEVELOPMENT1 is required for organ patterning. Journal of Experimental Botany. 63(14). 5233–5243. 25 indexed citations

Byrne, Mary E.. (2011). Making leaves. Current Opinion in Plant Biology. 15(1). 24–30. 61 indexed citations

Szakonyi, Dóra, et al.. (2010). Perspectives on leaf dorsoventral polarity. Journal of Plant Research. 123(3). 281–290. 41 indexed citations

Szakonyi, Dóra & Mary E. Byrne. (2010). Ribosomal protein L27a is required for growth and patterning in Arabidopsis thaliana. The Plant Journal. 65(2). 269–281. 90 indexed citations

Li, Jia, Mary E. Byrne, Eugene Chang, et al.. (2008). 1α,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D hydroxylase in adipocytes. The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 112(1-3). 122–126. 118 indexed citations

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Etchells, J. Peter, et al.. (2008). ThreePIGGYBACKgenes that specifically influence leaf patterning encode ribosomal proteins. Development. 135(7). 1315–1324. 130 indexed citations

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Garcia, Damien, Sarah A. Collier, Mary E. Byrne, & Robert A. Martienssen. (2006). Specification of Leaf Polarity in Arabidopsis via the trans-Acting siRNA Pathway. Current Biology. 16(9). 933–938. 299 indexed citations

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Byrne, Mary E.. (2004). Networks in leaf development. Current Opinion in Plant Biology. 8(1). 59–66. 79 indexed citations

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Byrne, Mary E., et al.. (2002). ASYMMETRIC LEAVES1revealsknoxgene redundancy inArabidopsis. Development. 129(8). 1957–1965. 338 indexed citations

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Byrne, Mary E., Marja C.P. Timmermans, Catherine Kidner, & Rob Martienssen. (2001). Development of leaf shape. Current Opinion in Plant Biology. 4(1). 38–43. 72 indexed citations

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Byrne, Mary E., et al.. (2000). Asymmetric leaves1 mediates leaf patterning and stem cell function in Arabidopsis. Nature. 408(6815). 967–971. 655 indexed citations breakdown →

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Settles, A. Mark & Mary E. Byrne. (1998). Opportunities and Challenges Grow from ArabidopsisGenome Sequencing. Genome Research. 8(2). 83–85. 5 indexed citations

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Byrne, Mary E., et al.. (1998). A retrospective molecular analysis of gentamicin resistance in Staphylococcus aureus strains from UK hospitals. Journal of Medical Microbiology. 47(2). 173–178. 7 indexed citations

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Firth, Neville, et al.. (1993). Analysis of a transfer region from the staphylococcal conjugative plasmid pSK41. Gene. 136(1-2). 13–25. 45 indexed citations

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Coia, Gregory, Michael D. Parker, Graham Speight, Mary E. Byrne, & E. G. Westaway. (1988). Nucleotide and Complete Amino Acid Sequences of Kunjin Virus: Definitive Gene Order and Characteristics of the Virus-specified Proteins. Journal of General Virology. 69(1). 1–21. 215 indexed citations

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Rouch, Duncan A., et al.. (1987). The aacA-aphD Gentamicin and Kanamycin Resistance Determinant of Tn4001 from Staphylococcus aureus: Expression and Nucleotide Sequence Analysis. Microbiology. 133(11). 3039–3052. 150 indexed citations

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