Russell W. Carlson

11.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
166 papers, 8.6k citations indexed

About

Russell W. Carlson is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Russell W. Carlson has authored 166 papers receiving a total of 8.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 93 papers in Plant Science, 42 papers in Molecular Biology and 31 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Russell W. Carlson's work include Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis (80 papers), Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (48 papers) and Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (30 papers). Russell W. Carlson is often cited by papers focused on Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis (80 papers), Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (48 papers) and Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (30 papers). Russell W. Carlson collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Germany. Russell W. Carlson's co-authors include Lennart S. Forsberg, David S. Stephens, Artur Muszyński, Anup Datta, U. Ramadas Bhat, Biswa Choudhury, M. Mahbubur Rahman, Bradley L. Reuhs, Gary Stacey and Elmar L. Kannenberg and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Russell W. Carlson

165 papers receiving 8.3k citations

Hit Papers

Noncanonical Inflammasome Activation by Intracellular LPS... 2013 2026 2017 2021 2013 400 800 1.2k
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. Noncanonical Inflammasome Activation by Intracellular LPS Independent of TLR4
    2013 1.2k citations Nobuhiko Kayagaki, Michael T. Wong et al. Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Russell W. Carlson United States 51 3.6k 3.1k 1.3k 1.2k 999 166 8.6k
Antonio Molinaro Italy 50 3.2k 0.9× 4.5k 1.5× 1.5k 1.1× 873 0.8× 531 0.5× 353 9.7k
Otto Holst Germany 50 738 0.2× 3.2k 1.1× 1.6k 1.2× 684 0.6× 697 0.7× 179 7.4k
David Mirelman Israel 58 2.9k 0.8× 3.7k 1.2× 724 0.6× 553 0.5× 341 0.3× 223 10.9k
Robert E. Mandrell United States 64 1.5k 0.4× 2.6k 0.8× 1.2k 0.9× 1.1k 1.0× 3.0k 3.0× 173 12.8k
John R. W. Govan United Kingdom 52 2.5k 0.7× 4.0k 1.3× 561 0.4× 757 0.7× 811 0.8× 126 10.0k
Philip H. Elzer United States 34 1.1k 0.3× 2.6k 0.8× 742 0.6× 875 0.8× 211 0.2× 80 6.4k
Alba Silipo Italy 40 1.5k 0.4× 2.7k 0.9× 1.1k 0.8× 496 0.4× 357 0.4× 209 5.7k
Jan Kok Netherlands 69 996 0.3× 10.1k 3.3× 419 0.3× 2.2k 1.9× 973 1.0× 251 15.5k
Miguel A. Valvano Canada 62 1.5k 0.4× 6.2k 2.0× 1.8k 1.3× 1.9k 1.7× 789 0.8× 238 12.9k
Paolo Costantino Italy 56 7.2k 2.0× 6.5k 2.1× 563 0.4× 220 0.2× 921 0.9× 175 10.9k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Russell W. Carlson

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All Works

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Muszyński, Artur, Malcolm A. O’Neill, Sivakumar Pattathil, et al.. (2015). Xyloglucan, galactomannan, glucuronoxylan, and rhamnogalacturonan I do not have identical structures in soybean root and root hair cell walls. Planta. 242(5). 1123–1138. 16 indexed citations
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Kayagaki, Nobuhiko, Michael T. Wong, Irma B. Stowe, et al.. (2013). Noncanonical Inflammasome Activation by Intracellular LPS Independent of TLR4. Science. 341(6151). 1246–1249. 1214 indexed citations breakdown →
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Saile, Elke, Geert‐Jan Boons, Therese Buskas, et al.. (2011). Antibody Responses to a Spore Carbohydrate Antigen as a Marker of Nonfatal Inhalation Anthrax in Rhesus Macaques. Clinical and Vaccine Immunology. 18(5). 743–748. 11 indexed citations
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Carlson, Russell W., Lennart S. Forsberg, & Elmar L. Kannenberg. (2010). Lipopolysaccharides in Rhizobium-Legume Symbioses. Sub-cellular biochemistry. 53. 339–386. 40 indexed citations
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Soni, Shilpa, Robert K. Ernst, Artur Muszyński, et al.. (2010). Francisella Tularensis Blue–Gray Phase Variation Involves Structural Modifications of Lipopolysaccharide O-Antigen, Core and Lipid A and Affects Intramacrophage Survival and Vaccine Efficacy. Frontiers in Microbiology. 1. 129–129. 24 indexed citations
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Felek, Suleyman, Artur Muszyński, Russell W. Carlson, et al.. (2009). Phosphoglucomutase of Yersinia pestis Is Required for Autoaggregation and Polymyxin B Resistance. Infection and Immunity. 78(3). 1163–1175. 32 indexed citations
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Saile, Elke, Wei Zhong, Therese Buskas, et al.. (2006). Synthesis and Antigenic Analysis of the BclA Glycoprotein Oligosaccharide from the Bacillus anthracis Exosporium. Chemistry - A European Journal. 12(36). 9136–9149. 68 indexed citations
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Zughaier, Susu M., Shanta M. Zimmer, Anup Datta, Russell W. Carlson, & David S. Stephens. (2005). Differential Induction of the Toll-Like Receptor 4-MyD88-Dependent and -Independent Signaling Pathways by Endotoxins. Infection and Immunity. 73(5). 2940–2950. 197 indexed citations
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Kannenberg, Elmar L. & Russell W. Carlson. (2005). An Abundance of Nodulation Factors. Chemistry & Biology. 12(9). 956–958. 4 indexed citations
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Prithiviraj, Balakrishnan, et al.. (2002). Isolation and characterization of the major nod factor of Bradyrhizobium japonicum strain 532C. Microbiological Research. 157(1). 25–28. 21 indexed citations
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Tzeng, Yih‐Ling, Anup Datta, V. S. Kumar Kolli, et al.. (2002). KpsF Is the Arabinose-5-phosphate Isomerase Required for 3-Deoxy-d-manno-octulosonic Acid Biosynthesis and for Both Lipooligosaccharide Assembly and Capsular Polysaccharide Expression in Neisseria meningitidis. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 277(27). 24103–24113. 53 indexed citations
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Glushka, John, et al.. (2002). Characterization of a Novel Lipid-A fromRhizobium Species Sin-1. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 277(44). 41802–41810. 30 indexed citations
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Forsberg, Lennart S., U. Ramadas Bhat, & Russell W. Carlson. (2000). Structural Characterization of the O-antigenic Polysaccharide of the Lipopolysaccharide from Rhizobium etli Strain CE3. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 275(25). 18851–18863. 76 indexed citations
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Rahman, M. Mahbubur, et al.. (1999). The Structure of the Colony Migration Factor from PathogenicProteus mirabilis. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 274(33). 22993–22998. 30 indexed citations
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Carlson, Russell W., et al.. (1995). The structure of a novel polysaccharide produced by Bradyrhizobium species within soybean nodules. Carbohydrate Research. 269(2). 303–317. 27 indexed citations
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Kalembasa, S., Russell W. Carlson, & D. Kalembasa. (1989). A new method for the reduction of nitrates in total nitrogen determination according to the Kjeldahl method. Polish Journal of Soil Science. 22(2). 6 indexed citations
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Carlson, Russell W., Mancourt Downing, Paul A. Seib, & Bert M. Tolbert. (1976). Ascorbate-2-phosphate inhibition of ascorbate-2-sulfate sulfohydrolase from bovine liver. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 68(3). 949–953. 6 indexed citations

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