Thomas Börner

16.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
213 papers, 12.1k citations indexed

About

Thomas Börner is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas Börner has authored 213 papers receiving a total of 12.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 136 papers in Molecular Biology, 84 papers in Plant Science and 30 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Thomas Börner's work include Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (104 papers), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (45 papers) and Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics (27 papers). Thomas Börner is often cited by papers focused on Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (104 papers), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (45 papers) and Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics (27 papers). Thomas Börner collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Russia. Thomas Börner's co-authors include Elke Dittmann, Brett A. Neilan, Andreas Weihe, Marcel Erhard, Wolfgang R. Hess, Karsten Liere, Boris Hedtke, Hans von Döhren, Elke Lieckfeldt and Guntram Christiansen and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Thomas Börner

208 papers receiving 11.5k 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.

Structural organization of microcystin biosynthesis in Microcystis aeruginosa PCC7806: an integrated peptide–polyketide synthetase system

2000 809 citations Elke Dittmann, Thomas Börner et al. profile →
The Cyanobacterial Hepatotoxin Microcystin Binds to Proteins and Increases the Fitness of Microcystis under Oxidative Stress Conditions

2011 359 citations Aaron Kaplan, Thomas Börner et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	The Arabidopsis AAC Proteins CIL and CIA2 Are Sub-functionalized Paralogs Involved in Chloroplast Development 2021 ·Frontiers in Plant Science ·(unknown), Hannes Ruwe, Michael Melzer, Astrid Junker, Göetz Hensel, Henning Tschiersch, Serena Schwenkert, (unknown), Christian Schmitz‐Linneweber, Thomas Börner, Nils Stein	10
2	Leaf Variegation and Impaired Chloroplast Development Caused by a Truncated CCT Domain Gene in albostrians Barley 2019 ·The Plant Cell ·(unknown), Göetz Hensel, Martin Mascher, Michael Melzer, Nagaveni Budhagatapalli, Twan Rutten, Axel Himmelbach, Sebastian Beier, Viktor Korzun, Jochen Kumlehn, Thomas Börner, Nils Stein	48
3	Chloroplast nucleoids are highly dynamic in ploidy, number, and structure during angiosperm leaf development 2019 ·The Plant Journal ·Stephan Greiner, Hieronim Golczyk, Irina Malinova, (unknown), Ralph Bock, Thomas Börner, Reinhold G. Herrmann	48
4	The Primary Transcriptome of Barley Chloroplasts: Numerous Noncoding RNAs and the Dominating Role of the Plastid-Encoded RNA Polymerase 2012 ·The Plant Cell ·(unknown), Cynthia M. Sharma, Konrad U. Förstner, Karsten Liere, Jörg Vogel, Thomas Börner	168
5	Biparental inheritance of organelles in Pelargonium: evidence for intergenomic recombination of mitochondrial DNA 2012 ·Planta ·(unknown), Andreas Weihe, (unknown), Thomas Börner	14
6	Towards clarification of the biological role of microcystins, a family of cyanobacterial toxins 2007 ·Environmental Microbiology ·Daniella Schatz, Yael Keren, Assaf Vardi, Assaf Sukenik, Shmuel Carmeli, Thomas Börner, Elke Dittmann, Aaron Kaplan	193
7	Concept design of a near-space radar for tsunami detection 2007 ·(unknown), Gerhard Krieger, Thomas Börner, (unknown), (unknown)	13
8	PHASE SENSITIVENESS TO SOIL MOISTURE IN CONTROLLED ANECHOIC CHAMBER: MEASUREMENTS AND FIRST RESULTS 2005 ·AGUFM ·(unknown), Matt Nolan, Thomas Börner, D. Hounam, (unknown)	3
9	The White Barley Mutant Albostrians Shows Enhanced Resistance to the Biotroph Blumeria graminis f. sp. hordei 2004 ·Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions ·Sanjay Kumar Jain, Gregor Langen, Wolfgang R. Hess, Thomas Börner, Ralph Hückelhoven, Karl‐Heinz Kogel	16
10	Genetic contributions to the risk assessment of microcystin in the environment 2004 ·Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology ·Elke Dittmann, Thomas Börner	87
11	SAR PRODUCT CONTROL SOFTWARE 2002 ·elib (German Aerospace Center) ·(unknown), D. Hounam, (unknown), Betlem Rosich, Thomas Börner, Josep Closa, Birgit Schättler, Peter J. Smith, Manfred Zink	2
12	Die Toxine der Cyanobakterien: Neue bioaktive Verbindungen 2001 ·Biologie in unserer Zeit ·Thomas Börner	1
13	Organellar RNA Polymerases of Higher Plants 1999 ·International review of cytology ·Wolfgang R. Hess, Thomas Börner	189
14	Revision of Trichoderma sect. Longibrachiatum including related teleomorphs based on analysis of ribosomal DNA internal transcribed spacer sequences 1997 ·Mycologia ·Katrin Kuhls, Elke Lieckfeldt, Gary J. Samuels, Wieland Meyer, Christian P. Kubicek, Thomas Börner	98
15	Microwave Remote Sensing for Monitoring Forest Vitality. 1997 ·elib (German Aerospace Center) ·Matthias Zink, (unknown), Thomas Börner, (unknown), F. Seifert, (unknown), K. C. McDonald, Barbara Koch	5
16	Splicing and intron-internal RNA editing of trnK-matK transcripts in barley plastids: support for MatK as an essential splice factor 1997 ·Journal of Molecular Biology ·Jörg Vogel, Thomas Hübschmann, Thomas Börner, Wolfgang R. Hess	77
17	Rolling-Circle Replication of Mitochondrial DNA in the Higher Plant Chenopodium album (L.) 1996 ·Molecular and Cellular Biology ·Steffen Backert, (unknown), Rudi Lurz, Thomas Börner	53
18	3 Chloroplast and Mitochondrial DNAs of Arabidopsis thaliana: Conventional Genomes in an Unconventional Plant 1994 ·Cold Spring Harbor Monograph Archive ·Jeffrey D. Palmer, Stephen R. Downie, Jacqueline M. Nugent, Petra Brandt, Michael Unseld, Mathieu Klein, Axel Brennicke, Wolfgang Schuster, Thomas Börner	11
19	Accessory phenotype and function of macrophages induced by cyclic adenosine monophosphate 1990 ·International Immunology ·J. Hinrich Peters, Thomas Börner	16
20	Chlorophyll and carotenoid content of ribosome-deficient plastids. 1980 ·Photosynthetica ·Thomas Börner, Armin Meister	11

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