Simon J. McQueen‐Mason

13.6k total citations · 3 hit papers
130 papers, 9.7k citations indexed

About

Simon J. McQueen‐Mason is a scholar working on Plant Science, Biomedical Engineering and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Simon J. McQueen‐Mason has authored 130 papers receiving a total of 9.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 69 papers in Plant Science, 67 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 58 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Simon J. McQueen‐Mason's work include Biofuel production and bioconversion (62 papers), Polysaccharides and Plant Cell Walls (46 papers) and Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction (21 papers). Simon J. McQueen‐Mason is often cited by papers focused on Biofuel production and bioconversion (62 papers), Polysaccharides and Plant Cell Walls (46 papers) and Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction (21 papers). Simon J. McQueen‐Mason collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Brazil. Simon J. McQueen‐Mason's co-authors include Daniel J. Cosgrove, Leonardo D. Gómez, Louise Jones, Andrew J. Fleming, Catherine P. Darley, Neil C. Bruce, Clare Steele‐King, Rachael Simister, Cris Kuhlemeier and Therese Mandel and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Simon J. McQueen‐Mason

130 papers receiving 9.4k 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.

Two endogenous proteins that induce cell wall extension in plants.

1992 746 citations Simon J. McQueen‐Mason et al. profile →
Disruption of hydrogen bonding between plant cell wall polymers by proteins that induce wall extension.

1994 471 citations Simon J. McQueen‐Mason et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
Lignocellulose degradation mechanisms across the Tree of Life

2015 423 citations Simon M. Cragg, Gregg T. Beckham et al. profile →

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Brigitte Chabbert France

Catherine Lapierre France

John Cairney Australia

Marcos Silveira Buckeridge Brazil

Timothy J. Tschaplinski United States

Shawn D. Mansfield Canada

Marie Baucher Belgium

Peer M. Schenk Australia

Simon R. Turner United Kingdom

Helena Pereira Portugal

Brigitte Chabbert France

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Simon J. McQueen‐Mason

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Lanot, Alexandra, Shivam Tiwari, Phil Purnell, et al.. (2024). Demonstrating a biobased concept for the production of sustainable bacterial cellulose from mixed textile, agricultural and municipal wastes. Journal of Cleaner Production. 486. 144418–144418. 6 indexed citations

Upton, Daniel J., Caragh Whitehead, Laura Faas, et al.. (2022). Integration of Aspergillus niger transcriptomic profile with metabolic model identifies potential targets to optimise citric acid production from lignocellulosic hydrolysate. Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts. 15(1). 4–4. 4 indexed citations

Sabbadin, Federico, S. Urresti, Bernard Henrissat, et al.. (2021). Secreted pectin monooxygenases drive plant infection by pathogenic oomycetes. Science. 373(6556). 774–779. 142 indexed citations

Calderini, Daniel F., Gemma Molero, Matthew Reynolds, et al.. (2020). Overcoming the trade‐off between grain weight and number in wheat by the ectopic expression of expansin in developing seeds leads to increased yield potential. New Phytologist. 230(2). 629–640. 99 indexed citations

Kushwah, Sunita, Alicja Banasiak, Nobuyuki Nishikubo, et al.. (2020). Arabidopsis XTH4 and XTH9 Contribute to Wood Cell Expansion and Secondary Wall Formation. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 182(4). 1946–1965. 54 indexed citations

Sabbadin, Federico, Luisa Ciano, G.R. Hemsworth, et al.. (2019). Discovery, activity and characterisation of an AA10 lytic polysaccharide oxygenase from the shipworm symbiont Teredinibacter turnerae. Biotechnology for Biofuels. 12(1). 232–232. 29 indexed citations

Oliveira, Dyoni Matias de, Thatiane Rodrigues Mota, Rogério Marchiosi, et al.. (2019). Designing xylan for improved sustainable biofuel production. Plant Biotechnology Journal. 17(12). 2225–2227. 13 indexed citations

Sabbadin, Federico, G.R. Hemsworth, Luisa Ciano, et al.. (2018). An ancient family of lytic polysaccharide monooxygenases with roles in arthropod development and biomass digestion. Nature Communications. 9(1). 756–756. 187 indexed citations

Sabbadin, Federico, Giovanna Pesante, Luisa Elias, et al.. (2018). Uncovering the molecular mechanisms of lignocellulose digestion in shipworms. Biotechnology for Biofuels. 11(1). 59–59. 35 indexed citations

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Rezende, Camila A., et al.. (2018). Optimization of biomass pretreatments using fractional factorial experimental design. Biotechnology for Biofuels. 11(1). 206–206. 52 indexed citations

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Evans, Rachael A, Anna M. Alessi, Susannah Bird, et al.. (2017). Defining the functional traits that drive bacterial decomposer community productivity. The ISME Journal. 11(7). 1680–1687. 28 indexed citations

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Alessi, Anna M., Diego Mauricio Riaño‐Pachón, Eduardo R. deAzevedo, et al.. (2017). Targeted metatranscriptomics of compost-derived consortia reveals a GH11 exerting an unusual exo-1,4-β-xylanase activity. Biotechnology for Biofuels. 10(1). 254–254. 32 indexed citations

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Glew, David, Lindsay C. Stringer, Adolf Acquaye, & Simon J. McQueen‐Mason. (2016). Evaluating the Potential for Harmonized Prediction and Comparison of Disposal‐Stage Greenhouse Gas Emissions for Biomaterial Products. Journal of Industrial Ecology. 21(1). 101–115. 2 indexed citations

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Gómez, Leonardo D., Clare Steele‐King, Rachael Simister, et al.. (2014). Evaluating the composition and processing potential of novel sources of Brazilian biomass for sustainable biorenewables production. Biotechnology for Biofuels. 7(1). 10–10. 95 indexed citations

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Kern, Marcelo, J.E. McGeehan, S.D. Streeter, et al.. (2013). Structural characterization of a unique marine animal family 7 cellobiohydrolase suggests a mechanism of cellulase salt tolerance. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 110(25). 10189–10194. 82 indexed citations

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Sloan, Jen, Andreas Backhaus, Robert Malinowski, Simon J. McQueen‐Mason, & Andrew J. Fleming. (2009). Phased Control of Expansin Activity during Leaf Development Identifies a Sensitivity Window for Expansin-Mediated Induction of Leaf Growth . PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 151(4). 1844–1854. 39 indexed citations

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Gómez, Leonardo D., Clare Steele‐King, & Simon J. McQueen‐Mason. (2008). Sustainable liquid biofuels from biomass: the writing's on the walls. New Phytologist. 178(3). 473–485. 273 indexed citations

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Gray‐Mitsumune, Madoka, et al.. (2007). Ectopic expression of a wood‐abundant expansin PttEXPA1 promotes cell expansion in primary and secondary tissues in aspen. Plant Biotechnology Journal. 6(1). 62–72. 78 indexed citations

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McQueen‐Mason, Simon J., et al.. (2004). Molecular studies of a novel dragline silk from a nursery web spider, Euprosthenops sp. (Pisauridae). Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part B Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 138(4). 371–376. 13 indexed citations

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Li, Yi, et al.. (2002). Plant Expansins Are a Complex Multigene Family with an Ancient Evolutionary Origin. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 128(3). 854–864. 178 indexed citations

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