Steve Mackay

2.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
8 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Steve Mackay is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Biochemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Steve Mackay has authored 8 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Molecular Biology, 3 papers in Plant Science and 2 papers in Biochemistry. Recurrent topics in Steve Mackay's work include Plant Gene Expression Analysis (5 papers), Plant biochemistry and biosynthesis (4 papers) and Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities (2 papers). Steve Mackay is often cited by papers focused on Plant Gene Expression Analysis (5 papers), Plant biochemistry and biosynthesis (4 papers) and Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities (2 papers). Steve Mackay collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, New Zealand and China. Steve Mackay's co-authors include Cathie Martin, Paul Bailey, Eugenio Butelli, Concetta Licciardello, Kevin M. Davies, Yang Zhang, Jianjun Liu, Yongjin Shang, Julien Venail and Kathy E. Schwinn and has published in prestigious journals such as The EMBO Journal, The Plant Cell and Genetics.

In The Last Decade

Steve Mackay

8 papers receiving 2.0k 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.

Retrotransposons Control Fruit-Specific, Cold-Dependent Accumulation of Anthocyanins in Blood Oranges

2012 532 citations Eugenio Butelli, Concetta Licciardello et al. The Plant Cell profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Steve Mackay United Kingdom	7	1.7k	1.1k	509	188	138	8	2.0k
Karen Bolitho New Zealand	7	1.3k 0.8×	1.7k 1.5×	216 0.4×	41 0.2×	88 0.6×	8	2.0k
Nick de Vetten Netherlands	11	1.1k 0.6×	757 0.7×	263 0.5×	113 0.6×	140 1.0×	13	1.3k
Ann P. O’Connell United Kingdom	10	1.4k 0.8×	1000 0.9×	310 0.6×	32 0.2×	223 1.6×	10	1.7k
Cyril Brendolise New Zealand	13	1.7k 1.0×	952 0.8×	724 1.4×	67 0.4×	115 0.8×	21	1.9k
J. Blaas Netherlands	13	817 0.5×	617 0.5×	89 0.2×	159 0.8×	110 0.8×	21	1.0k
Rosario Blanco‐Portales Spain	25	1.3k 0.8×	1.8k 1.6×	313 0.6×	39 0.2×	118 0.9×	38	2.2k
Aide Wang China	27	1.4k 0.8×	2.2k 1.9×	241 0.5×	115 0.6×	39 0.3×	74	2.5k
Niels J. Nieuwenhuizen New Zealand	20	1.0k 0.6×	795 0.7×	186 0.4×	124 0.7×	119 0.9×	39	1.4k
Ji Hyung Jun United States	18	1.4k 0.8×	1.3k 1.2×	181 0.4×	59 0.3×	63 0.5×	23	1.7k
Judith Bowen New Zealand	22	645 0.4×	1.6k 1.4×	243 0.5×	62 0.3×	48 0.3×	36	1.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Steve Mackay

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Fields of papers citing papers by Steve Mackay

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Steve Mackay

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Steve Mackay. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Steve Mackay based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Steve Mackay. Steve Mackay is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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8 of 8 papers shown

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Butelli, Eugenio, Concetta Licciardello, Yang Zhang, et al.. (2012). Retrotransposons Control Fruit-Specific, Cold-Dependent Accumulation of Anthocyanins in Blood Oranges. The Plant Cell. 24(3). 1242–1255. 532 indexed citations breakdown →

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Shang, Yongjin, Julien Venail, Steve Mackay, et al.. (2010). The molecular basis for venation patterning of pigmentation and its effect on pollinator attraction in flowers of Antirrhinum. New Phytologist. 189(2). 602–615. 175 indexed citations

3.

Schwinn, Kathy E., Julien Venail, Yongjin Shang, et al.. (2006). A Small Family of MYB -Regulatory Genes Controls Floral Pigmentation Intensity and Patterning in the Genus Antirrhinum. The Plant Cell. 18(4). 831–851. 453 indexed citations

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Mérida, Ángel, Adrian Parr, Steve Mackay, et al.. (1998). The AmMYB308 and AmMYB330 Transcription Factors from Antirrhinum Regulate Phenylpropanoid and Lignin Biosynthesis in Transgenic Tobacco. The Plant Cell. 10(2). 135–154. 433 indexed citations

5.

Martin, Cathie, et al.. (1991). Control of anthocyanin biosynthesis in flowers of Antirrhinum majus. The Plant Journal. 1(1). 37–49. 319 indexed citations

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Martin, Cathie, et al.. (1989). Activity of the transposon Tam3 in Antirrhinum and tobacco: possible role of DNA methylation.. The EMBO Journal. 8(4). 997–1004. 69 indexed citations

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Martin, Cathie, Steve Mackay, & R. Carpenter. (1988). Large-scale chromosomal restructuring is induced by the transposable element tam3 at the nivea locus of antirrhinum majus.. Genetics. 119(1). 171–184. 38 indexed citations

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Martin, Cathie, Rosemary Carpenter, Timothy P. Robbins, et al.. (1987). Transposable Elements in Antirrhinum Majus. Journal of Cell Science. 1987(Supplement_7). 109–122. 3 indexed citations

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