Michael J. Davis

7.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
131 papers, 5.9k citations indexed

About

Michael J. Davis is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael J. Davis has authored 131 papers receiving a total of 5.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 54 papers in Plant Science, 19 papers in Molecular Biology and 19 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Michael J. Davis's work include Plant Pathogenic Bacteria Studies (33 papers), Phytoplasmas and Hemiptera pathogens (18 papers) and Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases (15 papers). Michael J. Davis is often cited by papers focused on Plant Pathogenic Bacteria Studies (33 papers), Phytoplasmas and Hemiptera pathogens (18 papers) and Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases (15 papers). Michael J. Davis collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and United Kingdom. Michael J. Davis's co-authors include Janice M. Hitchcock, Michael J. McInerney, John F. Stolz, Frank Caccavo, Derek R. Lovley, Debra J. Lonergan, William J. French, Norman W. Schaad, A. G. Gillaspie and Michal A. Olszewski and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Michael J. Davis

119 papers receiving 5.7k citations

Hit Papers

Geobacter sulfurreducens sp. nov., a hydrogen- and acetat... 1994 2026 2004 2015 1994 200 400 600
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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.

  1. Geobacter sulfurreducens sp. nov., a hydrogen- and acetate-oxidizing dissimilatory metal-reducing microorganism
    1994 719 citations Michael J. Davis 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
Michael J. Davis United States 37 2.2k 1.1k 646 634 603 131 5.9k
Sharon E. Mitchell United States 51 7.5k 3.5× 3.0k 2.6× 286 0.4× 132 0.2× 369 0.6× 138 14.6k
Pan Li China 35 2.2k 1.0× 3.5k 3.0× 321 0.5× 38 0.1× 70 0.1× 276 7.0k
Takuya Shiraishi Japan 35 1.1k 0.5× 1.2k 1.0× 192 0.3× 34 0.1× 199 0.3× 211 4.0k
Jin‐Jun Wang China 45 2.7k 1.2× 4.3k 3.8× 458 0.7× 81 0.1× 358 0.6× 465 9.1k
Laurent Farinelli Switzerland 37 1.7k 0.8× 3.3k 2.9× 241 0.4× 43 0.1× 349 0.6× 71 5.8k
Yalin Zhang China 36 1.6k 0.7× 2.4k 2.1× 220 0.3× 119 0.2× 270 0.4× 525 6.4k
Christian Ramakers Netherlands 20 1.7k 0.8× 3.1k 2.7× 396 0.6× 21 0.0× 403 0.7× 56 6.6k
Tong Zhang China 43 2.9k 1.3× 5.5k 4.8× 378 0.6× 20 0.0× 277 0.5× 234 9.2k
David L. Williamson United States 38 967 0.4× 1.7k 1.4× 214 0.3× 94 0.1× 305 0.5× 115 4.3k
Matthew D. Young United States 26 2.1k 0.9× 4.6k 4.0× 949 1.5× 32 0.1× 289 0.5× 57 8.8k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Michael J. Davis

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Michael J. Davis

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Chang, Yun C., Michael J. Davis, & Kyung J. Kwon‐Chung. (2024). Determination of Ploidy Levels and Nuclear DNA Content in Cryptococcus neoformans by Flow Cytometry: Drawbacks with Variability. Journal of Fungi. 10(4). 296–296.
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Tang, Yixin, Philip E. Lapinski, David K. Wiggins, et al.. (2024). EPHB4-RASA1 Inhibition of PIEZO1 Ras Activation Drives Lymphatic Valvulogenesis. Circulation Research. 135(11). 1048–1066. 7 indexed citations
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Park, Sarah Y., Martin Lindner, Kevin Brick, et al.. (2023). Detection of Mpox Virus Using Microbial Cell-Free DNA: The Potential of Pathogen-Agnostic Sequencing for Rapid Identification of Emerging Pathogens. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 229(Supplement_2). S144–S155. 2 indexed citations
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Farrer, Rhys A., Michael J. Davis, Lucy van Dorp, et al.. (2019). A New Lineage of Cryptococcus gattii (VGV) Discovered in the Central Zambezian Miombo Woodlands. mBio. 10(6). 66 indexed citations
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Davis, Michael J., Catherine N. Tchanque‐Fossuo, Thomas R. Peavy, et al.. (2019). Absorption and Safety of Topically Applied Timolol for Treatment of Chronic Cutaneous Wounds. Advances in Wound Care. 8(11). 538–545. 14 indexed citations
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Merfa, Marcus V., Mukesh Jain, Michael J. Davis, et al.. (2019). Liberibacter crescens biofilm formation in vitro: establishment of a model system for pathogenic ‘Candidatus Liberibacter spp.’. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 5150–5150. 22 indexed citations
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Davis, Michael J., et al.. (2014). Evaluation of Fusarium Wilt Resistance in Six Upland Cotton Germplasm Lines. ˜The œjournal of cotton science/Journal of cotton science. 18(3). 430–434. 6 indexed citations
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Radtke, Andrea L., Kelsi L. Anderson, Michael J. Davis, et al.. (2011). Listeria monocytogenes exploits cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) to escape the phagosome. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 108(4). 1633–1638. 54 indexed citations
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Davis, Michael J., Randy J. Epstein, Richard F. Dennis, & Jack Cohen. (2009). Culture-positive endophthalmitis after implantation of intraocular Collamer lens. Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery. 35(10). 1826–1828. 13 indexed citations
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Larsen, Brian P., et al.. (2009). Combination Lucentis and Ocular Photodynamic Therapy With Visudyne, With Evaluation-Based Retreatments (CLOVER) Trial. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 50(13). 1921–1921. 2 indexed citations
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Ding, Cody, et al.. (1998). Pretraining amygdala lesions or pretraining infusion of an N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor antagonist disrupts both short- and long-term memory for fear conditioning assessed with fear-potentiated startle. The Society for Neuroscience Abstracts. 24. 926. 2 indexed citations
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Davis, Michael J., et al.. (1996). Local anesthetic safety in pediatric patients.. PubMed. 62(2). 32–5. 18 indexed citations
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Gewirtz, Jonathan C. & Michael J. Davis. (1995). Habituation of prepulse inhibition of the startle reflex using an auditory prepulse close to background noise.. Behavioral Neuroscience. 109(3). 388–395. 30 indexed citations
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Davis, Michael J., et al.. (1994). Worldwide genetic variation in Xanthomonas albilineans. Phytopathology. 2 indexed citations
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Davis, Michael J., et al.. (1987). Dna probes for detecting the maize bushy stunt mycoplasma like organism mbs mlo. Phytopathology. 77(12). 1769. 2 indexed citations
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Riordan, Daniel C., et al.. (1987). Wrist Arthroplasty: A Retrospective Study. Orthopedics. 10(2). 337–341. 5 indexed citations
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Davis, Michael J., Ralph Baker, & Joe J. Hanan. (1977). Clonal Multiplication of Carnation by Micropropagation1. Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science. 102(1). 48–53. 19 indexed citations

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