Robert Masterson

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
21 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Robert Masterson is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Biotechnology. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert Masterson has authored 21 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Plant Science, 12 papers in Molecular Biology and 4 papers in Biotechnology. Recurrent topics in Robert Masterson's work include Plant tissue culture and regeneration (9 papers), Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (5 papers) and Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis (4 papers). Robert Masterson is often cited by papers focused on Plant tissue culture and regeneration (9 papers), Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (5 papers) and Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis (4 papers). Robert Masterson collaborates with scholars based in Germany and United States. Robert Masterson's co-authors include Jeff Schell, Elke Kemper, Detlef Becker, Alan G. Atherly, Christoph G. Grevelding, Frank Becker, J. Schell, Andreas Bachmair, Paul Russell and R. K. Prakash and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and The EMBO Journal.

In The Last Decade

Robert Masterson

21 papers receiving 1.1k citations

Hit Papers

New plant binary vectors with selectable markers located ... 1992 2026 2003 2014 1992 100 200 300 400 500
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. New plant binary vectors with selectable markers located proximal to the left T-DNA border
    1992 532 citations Detlef Becker, Elke Kemper et al. Plant Molecular Biology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Robert Masterson Germany 15 854 815 211 66 40 21 1.2k
T H Ho Singapore 16 1.0k 1.2× 922 1.1× 231 1.1× 26 0.4× 28 0.7× 28 1.6k
Nancy A. Reichert United States 11 516 0.6× 527 0.6× 208 1.0× 61 0.9× 16 0.4× 22 740
Yoon Rhee United States 11 562 0.7× 513 0.6× 68 0.3× 8 0.1× 34 0.8× 16 1.1k
Lifen Xie China 14 590 0.7× 703 0.9× 25 0.1× 51 0.8× 97 2.4× 23 1.0k
L. Mazzolini France 11 399 0.5× 552 0.7× 103 0.5× 7 0.1× 32 0.8× 12 776
Rajeev Soni United Kingdom 12 525 0.6× 656 0.8× 56 0.3× 82 1.2× 5 0.1× 27 1.0k
Kazuki Moriguchi Japan 12 306 0.4× 544 0.7× 66 0.3× 16 0.2× 14 0.3× 30 728
G. Ram Chandra United States 16 571 0.7× 368 0.5× 254 1.2× 6 0.1× 110 2.8× 34 1.0k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Robert Masterson

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Robert Masterson

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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LaFramboise, William A., Rajiv Dhir, Lori A. Kelly, et al.. (2012). Serum protein profiles predict coronary artery disease in symptomatic patients referred for coronary angiography. BMC Medicine. 10(1). 157–157. 2 indexed citations
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LaFramboise, William A., Rajiv Dhir, Lori A. Kelly, et al.. (2012). Serum protein profiles predict coronary artery disease in symptomatic patients referred for coronary angiography. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 36 indexed citations
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Dhir, Rajiv, Julie A. Arlotti, Marie Acquafondata, et al.. (2004). EARLY IDENTIFICATION OF INDIVIDUALS WITH PROSTATE CANCER IN NEGATIVE BIOPSIES. The Journal of Urology. 171(4). 1419–1423. 71 indexed citations
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Grevelding, Christoph G., Clemens Suter‐Crazzolara, Elke Kemper, et al.. (1996). Characterisation of a new allele ofpale cress and its role in greening inArabidopsis thaliana. Molecular and General Genetics MGG. 251(5). 532–541. 23 indexed citations
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Grevelding, Christoph G., Clemens Suter‐Crazzolara, Elke Kemper, et al.. (1996). Characterisation of a new allele of. Molecular and General Genetics MGG. 251(5). 532–532. 2 indexed citations
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Feltkamp, Dorothee, Robert Masterson, Jessica Starke, & Sabine Rosahl. (1994). Analysis of the Involvement of ocs-Like bZip-Binding Elements in the Differential Strength of the Bidirectional mas1[prime]2[prime] Promoter. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 105(1). 259–268. 17 indexed citations
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Becker, Detlef, Elke Kemper, Jeff Schell, & Robert Masterson. (1992). New plant binary vectors with selectable markers located proximal to the left T-DNA border. Plant Molecular Biology. 20(6). 1195–1197. 532 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kemper, Elke, Christoph G. Grevelding, Jeff Schell, & Robert Masterson. (1992). Improved method for the transformation of Arabidopsis thaliana with chimeric dihydrofolate reductase constructs which confer methotrexate resistance. Plant Cell Reports. 11(3). 118–21. 24 indexed citations
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Grevelding, Christoph G., et al.. (1992). High rates of Ac/Ds germinal transposition in Arabidopsis suitable for gene isolation by insertional mutagenesis.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 89(13). 6085–6089. 48 indexed citations
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Roberts, Daniel M., et al.. (1992). Expression of a calmodulin methylation mutant affects the growth and development of transgenic tobacco plants.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 89(17). 8394–8398. 40 indexed citations
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Leung, Jeffrey, Hiroo Fukuda, David Wing, Jeff Schell, & Robert Masterson. (1991). Functional analysis of cis-elements, auxin response and early developmental profiles of the mannopine synthase bidirectional promoter. Molecular and General Genetics MGG. 230(3). 463–474. 32 indexed citations
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Bachmair, Andreas, Frank Becker, Robert Masterson, & J. Schell. (1990). Perturbation of the ubiquitin system causes leaf curling, vascular tissue alterations and necrotic lesions in a higher plant.. The EMBO Journal. 9(13). 4543–4549. 87 indexed citations
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Masterson, Robert, Douglas B. Furtek, Christoph G. Grevelding, & Jeff Schell. (1989). A maize Ds transposable element containing a dihydrofolate reductase gene transposes in Nicotiana tabacum and Arabidopsis thaliana. Molecular and General Genetics MGG. 219(3). 461–466. 46 indexed citations
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Masterson, Robert, et al.. (1988). An embryogenic cell line of maize from A188 (Minnesota) contains Mu1-like elements. Plant Molecular Biology. 10(3). 273–279. 4 indexed citations
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Masterson, Robert, R. K. Prakash, & Alan G. Atherly. (1985). Conservation of symbiotic nitrogen fixation gene sequences in Rhizobium japonicum and Bradyrhizobium japonicum. Journal of Bacteriology. 163(1). 21–26. 45 indexed citations
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Masterson, Robert, R. K. Prakash, & Alan G. Atherly. (1985). Conservation ofSymbiotic Nitrogen Fixation GeneSequences in Rhizobium japonicum andBradyrhizobium japonicumt. 2 indexed citations
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Masterson, Robert, Paul Russell, & Alan G. Atherly. (1982). Nitrogen fixation (nif) genes and large plasmids of Rhizobium japonicum. Journal of Bacteriology. 152(2). 928–931. 65 indexed citations

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