S. L. Ranson

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
16 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

S. L. Ranson is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Food Science. According to data from OpenAlex, S. L. Ranson has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Molecular Biology, 6 papers in Plant Science and 2 papers in Food Science. Recurrent topics in S. L. Ranson's work include Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (5 papers), Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (2 papers) and Plant responses to elevated CO2 (2 papers). S. L. Ranson is often cited by papers focused on Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (5 papers), Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (2 papers) and Plant responses to elevated CO2 (2 papers). S. L. Ranson collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Canada. S. L. Ranson's co-authors include Martine Thomas, David A. Walker, Derek S. Bendall, Meirion Thomas, J. W. Bradbeer, Ian D. Clarke, Samuel J. Ajl, Martin D. Kamen and A Harrison and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

S. L. Ranson

15 papers receiving 1.0k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Crassulacean Acid Metabolism

1960 783 citations S. L. Ranson, Martine Thomas Annual Review of Plant Physiology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
S. L. Ranson United States	11	674	472	309	153	125	16	1.1k
Ulrich L�ttge Germany	22	834 1.2×	633 1.3×	290 0.9×	78 0.5×	96 0.8×	48	1.2k
C. D. Nelson Canada	23	1.1k 1.6×	477 1.0×	187 0.6×	77 0.5×	282 2.3×	53	1.5k
E. D. Ball Germany	27	1.0k 1.5×	712 1.5×	512 1.7×	151 1.0×	149 1.2×	63	1.5k
W. J. Cram United Kingdom	21	979 1.5×	380 0.8×	302 1.0×	98 0.6×	70 0.6×	33	1.4k
W. M. Dugger United States	23	933 1.4×	366 0.8×	118 0.4×	90 0.6×	52 0.4×	69	1.4k
G. Krotkov Canada	25	1.2k 1.8×	734 1.6×	234 0.8×	90 0.6×	316 2.5×	72	1.9k
J. Brulfert France	21	604 0.9×	508 1.1×	228 0.7×	74 0.5×	124 1.0×	47	1.0k
R. C. Huffaker United States	26	1.4k 2.1×	677 1.4×	99 0.3×	140 0.9×	75 0.6×	62	1.9k
Ralph H. Wetmore United States	19	1.1k 1.6×	941 2.0×	281 0.9×	119 0.8×	60 0.5×	39	1.5k
Hemming I. Virgin Sweden	22	889 1.3×	756 1.6×	182 0.6×	84 0.5×	27 0.2×	53	1.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of S. L. Ranson

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16 of 16 papers shown

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Ranson, S. L., et al.. (1967). Respiratory Metabolism in Buckwheat Seedlings. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 42(8). 1042–1052. 49 indexed citations

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Ranson, S. L., et al.. (1967). Some Effects of Oxygen Concentration on Levels of Respiratory Intermediates in Buckwheat Seedlings. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 42(8). 1053–1058. 28 indexed citations

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Ranson, S. L., et al.. (1965). Respiratory Metabolism in Detached Rhododendron Leaves. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 40(6). 1178–1190. 19 indexed citations

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Bradbeer, J. W. & S. L. Ranson. (1963). Physiological studies on acid metabolism in green plants VIII. The utilization of labelled pyruvate, fumarate and glucose in Kalanchoë leaves in the dark. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences. 157(967). 258–278.

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Bendall, Derek S., S. L. Ranson, & David A. Walker. (1960). Effects of carbon dioxide on the oxidation of succinate and reduced diphosphopyridine nucleotide by Ricinus mitochondria. Biochemical Journal. 76(2). 221–225. 48 indexed citations

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Ranson, S. L., David A. Walker, & Ian D. Clarke. (1960). Effects of carbon dioxide on mitochondrial enzymes from Ricinus. Biochemical Journal. 76(2). 216–221. 36 indexed citations

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Ranson, S. L. & Martine Thomas. (1960). Crassulacean Acid Metabolism. Annual Review of Plant Physiology. 11(1). 81–110. 783 indexed citations breakdown →

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Walker, David A. & S. L. Ranson. (1958). Physiological Studies on Acid Metabolism in Green Plants. VI. Transaminases in Cell-Free Extracts from Kalanchoë Leaves.. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 33(3). 226–230. 8 indexed citations

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Bradbeer, J. W., et al.. (1958). Malate Synthesis in Crassulacean Leaves. I. The Distribution of C¹⁴ in Malate of Leaves Exposed to C¹⁴O₂ in the Dark.. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 33(1). 66–70. 45 indexed citations

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Bendall, Derek S., S. L. Ranson, & David A. Walker. (1958). Some Effects of Carbon Dioxide-Bicarbonate Mixtures on the Oxidation and Reduction of Cytochrome c by Ricinus Mitochondria. Nature. 181(4602). 133–134. 15 indexed citations

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Ranson, S. L. & A Harrison. (1955). Experiments on Growth in Length of Plant Organs. Journal of Experimental Botany. 6(1). 75–79. 7 indexed citations

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Ranson, S. L., et al.. (1955). Experiments on Growth in Length of Plant Organs. Journal of Experimental Botany. 6(1). 80–93. 19 indexed citations

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Thomas, Meirion & S. L. Ranson. (1954). PHYSIOLOGICAL STUDIES ON ACID METABOLISM IN GREEN PLANTS. New Phytologist. 53(1). 1–30. 32 indexed citations

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Ranson, S. L.. (1953). Zymasis and Acid Metabolism in Higher Plants. Nature. 172(4371). 252–253. 16 indexed citations

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Ajl, Samuel J., et al.. (1951). STUDIES ON THE MECHANISM OF ACETATE OXIDATION BY MICROCOCCUS LYSODEIKTICUS. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 189(2). 859–867. 10 indexed citations

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Kamen, Martin D., et al.. (1951). Nonequivalence of Methyl and Carboxyl Groups in Photometabolism of Acetate by Rhodospirillum rubrum. Science. 113(2933). 302–302. 6 indexed citations

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