Roberta J. Mason‐Gamer

3.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
44 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

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Roberta J. Mason‐Gamer is a scholar working on Plant Science, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Roberta J. Mason‐Gamer has authored 44 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 33 papers in Plant Science, 25 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and 18 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Roberta J. Mason‐Gamer's work include Chromosomal and Genetic Variations (18 papers), Plant Taxonomy and Phylogenetics (16 papers) and Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (11 papers). Roberta J. Mason‐Gamer is often cited by papers focused on Chromosomal and Genetic Variations (18 papers), Plant Taxonomy and Phylogenetics (16 papers) and Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (11 papers). Roberta J. Mason‐Gamer collaborates with scholars based in United States, Taiwan and Colombia. Roberta J. Mason‐Gamer's co-authors include Elizabeth A. Kellogg, Clifford F. Weil, R. Appels, Eric W. Brown, Kent E. Holsinger, Nava Segev, Catherine Jackson, Randal Cox, Russell E. Spangler and Sarah Mathews and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Scientific Reports and Genetics.

In The Last Decade

Roberta J. Mason‐Gamer

44 papers receiving 2.5k 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.

Testing for Phylogenetic Conflict Among Molecular Data Sets in the Tribe Triticeae (Gramineae)

1996 738 citations Roberta J. Mason‐Gamer, Elizabeth A. Kellogg Systematic Biology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Roberta J. Mason‐Gamer United States	23	1.6k	1.5k	980	501	451	44	2.6k
Luca Gianfranceschi Italy	29	2.8k 1.7×	1.1k 0.8×	1.1k 1.1×	1.1k 2.3×	664 1.5×	71	3.6k
Jason T. Rauscher United States	12	867 0.5×	729 0.5×	703 0.7×	279 0.6×	672 1.5×	13	1.9k
Paul Arens Netherlands	34	2.2k 1.3×	622 0.4×	1.1k 1.1×	350 0.7×	1.0k 2.3×	125	3.2k
Pierre Gladieux France	35	2.8k 1.7×	902 0.6×	1.2k 1.3×	1.3k 2.7×	628 1.4×	77	3.6k
Helga Ochoterena Mexico	16	1.4k 0.8×	2.3k 1.6×	1.6k 1.6×	270 0.5×	722 1.6×	58	3.3k
Magnus Karlsson Sweden	31	1.9k 1.1×	549 0.4×	827 0.8×	687 1.4×	187 0.4×	107	2.9k
David R. Huff United States	20	1.2k 0.7×	845 0.6×	382 0.4×	327 0.7×	708 1.6×	52	2.1k
Eric J. Baack United States	17	1.1k 0.6×	900 0.6×	663 0.7×	114 0.2×	853 1.9×	26	1.9k
Hanna Johannesson Sweden	29	1.9k 1.2×	986 0.7×	1.0k 1.1×	950 1.9×	324 0.7×	102	2.7k
Jeremy R. Dettman Canada	27	1.4k 0.9×	679 0.5×	900 0.9×	958 1.9×	480 1.1×	60	2.5k

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Mason‐Gamer, Roberta J., et al.. (2024). The phylogeny of the Triticeae: Resolution and phylogenetic conflict based on genomewide nuclear loci. American Journal of Botany. 111(10). e16404–e16404. 3 indexed citations

Huang, Jen‐Pan, et al.. (2020). The Origins of Coca: Museum Genomics Reveals Multiple Independent Domestications from ProgenitorErythroxylum gracilipes. Systematic Biology. 70(1). 1–13. 12 indexed citations

Crouch, Nicholas M. A. & Roberta J. Mason‐Gamer. (2018). Identifying ecological drivers of interspecific variation in song complexity in songbirds (Passeriformes, Passeri). Journal of Avian Biology. 50(3). 14 indexed citations

Widhelm, Todd J., Joel A. Mercado‐Díaz, Jen‐Pan Huang, et al.. (2018). Oligocene origin and drivers of diversification in the genus Sticta (Lobariaceae, Ascomycota). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 126. 58–73. 19 indexed citations

Mason‐Gamer, Roberta J., et al.. (2015). Diversity, abundance, and evolutionary dynamics of Pong-like transposable elements in Triticeae. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 93. 318–330. 7 indexed citations

Mason‐Gamer, Roberta J., et al.. (2015). The Role of Vertical and Horizontal Transfer in the Evolutionary Dynamics of PIF-Like Transposable Elements in Triticeae. PLoS ONE. 10(9). e0137648–e0137648. 11 indexed citations

Pimentel, Manuel, et al.. (2013). Distribution and evolutionary dynamics of Stowaway Miniature Inverted repeat Transposable Elements (MITEs) in grasses. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 68(1). 106–118. 14 indexed citations

Mason‐Gamer, Roberta J.. (2013). Phylogeny of a Genomically Diverse Group of Elymus (Poaceae) Allopolyploids Reveals Multiple Levels of Reticulation. PLoS ONE. 8(11). e78449–e78449. 40 indexed citations

Mason‐Gamer, Roberta J., et al.. (2009). Phylogenetic relationships and reticulation among Asian Elymus (Poaceae) allotetraploids: Analyses of three nuclear gene trees. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 54(1). 10–22. 53 indexed citations

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Mason‐Gamer, Roberta J.. (2008). Allohexaploidy, introgression, and the complex phylogenetic history of Elymus repens (Poaceae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 47(2). 598–611. 53 indexed citations

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Mason‐Gamer, Roberta J.. (2005). The β‐amylase genes of grasses and a phylogenetic analysis of the Triticeae (Poaceae). American Journal of Botany. 92(6). 1045–1058. 58 indexed citations

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Mason‐Gamer, Roberta J., et al.. (2005). Polyploidy, introgression, and complex phylogenetic patterns within Elymus. Czech Journal of Genetics and Plant Breeding. 41(Special Issue). 21–26. 24 indexed citations

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Mason‐Gamer, Roberta J.. (2004). Reticulate Evolution, Introgression, and Intertribal Gene Capture in an Allohexaploid Grass. Systematic Biology. 53(1). 25–37. 120 indexed citations

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Mason‐Gamer, Roberta J., et al.. (2002). Phylogenetic analysis of North AmericanElymusand the monogenomic Triticeae (Poaceae) using three chloroplast DNA data sets. Genome. 45(6). 991–1002. 120 indexed citations

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Mason‐Gamer, Roberta J.. (2001). Origin of North American Elymus (Poaceae: Triticeae) Allotetraploids Based on Granule-bound Starch Synthase Gene Sequences. Systematic Botany. 26(4). 757–768. 102 indexed citations

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Jacobs, Surrey W. L., Joy Everett, Nigel P. Barker, et al.. (2000). A phylogeny of the grass family (Poaceae), as inferred from eight character sets.. 3–7. 32 indexed citations

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Mason‐Gamer, Roberta J., Clifford F. Weil, & Elizabeth A. Kellogg. (1998). Granule-bound starch synthase: structure, function, and phylogenetic utility. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 15(12). 1658–1673. 250 indexed citations

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Kellogg, Elizabeth A., R. Appels, & Roberta J. Mason‐Gamer. (1996). When Genes Tell Different Stories: The Diploid Genera of Triticeae (Gramineae). Systematic Botany. 21(3). 321–321. 188 indexed citations

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Holsinger, Kent E. & Roberta J. Mason‐Gamer. (1996). Hierarchical Analysis of Nucleotide Diversity in Geographically Structured Populations. Genetics. 142(2). 629–639. 76 indexed citations

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Mason‐Gamer, Roberta J. & Elizabeth A. Kellogg. (1996). Testing for Phylogenetic Conflict Among Molecular Data Sets in the Tribe Triticeae (Gramineae). Systematic Biology. 45(4). 524–524. 51 indexed citations

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