Thomas C. Currier

2.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
19 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Thomas C. Currier is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas C. Currier has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Molecular Biology, 10 papers in Plant Science and 8 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Thomas C. Currier's work include Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (6 papers), Plant Pathogenic Bacteria Studies (5 papers) and Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis (4 papers). Thomas C. Currier is often cited by papers focused on Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (6 papers), Plant Pathogenic Bacteria Studies (5 papers) and Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis (4 papers). Thomas C. Currier collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and France. Thomas C. Currier's co-authors include Eugene W. Nester, Mary-Dell Chilton, M P Gordon, Brian Watson, Milton P. Gordon, Arnold J. Bendich, Stephen K. Farrand, C. Peter Wölk, Michael K. Morgan and Koen Hendrickx and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Applied and Environmental Microbiology and Analytical Biochemistry.

In The Last Decade

Thomas C. Currier

19 papers receiving 1.8k 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.

Agrobacterium tumefaciens DNA and PS8 Bacteriophage DNA Not Detected in Crown Gall Tumors

1974 593 citations Mary-Dell Chilton, Thomas C. Currier et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
Plasmid required for virulence of Agrobacterium tumefaciens

1975 528 citations Brian Watson, Thomas C. Currier et al. Journal of Bacteriology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Thomas C. Currier United States	13	1.5k	1.3k	412	248	233	19	2.0k
R G Ankenbauer United States	18	977 0.6×	609 0.5×	335 0.8×	669 2.7×	142 0.6×	23	1.9k
Jef Seurinck Belgium	27	2.1k 1.3×	1.7k 1.4×	419 1.0×	114 0.5×	122 0.5×	37	2.6k
H. Joos Belgium	16	1.4k 0.9×	1.1k 0.8×	561 1.4×	184 0.7×	144 0.6×	21	1.9k
David A. Widdick United Kingdom	13	971 0.6×	406 0.3×	199 0.5×	309 1.2×	199 0.9×	19	1.5k
Tsong‐Teh Kuo Taiwan	15	1.1k 0.7×	588 0.5×	98 0.2×	211 0.9×	305 1.3×	38	1.7k
David Frisch United States	21	1.3k 0.9×	1.2k 1.0×	110 0.3×	533 2.1×	140 0.6×	31	2.1k
Guy Condemine France	29	873 0.6×	1.5k 1.2×	204 0.5×	504 2.0×	241 1.0×	61	2.5k
E W Nester United States	11	1.1k 0.7×	808 0.6×	487 1.2×	187 0.8×	107 0.5×	14	1.4k
Atsuhiro Oka Japan	32	3.5k 2.2×	2.8k 2.2×	184 0.4×	930 3.8×	378 1.6×	57	4.5k
Lyle Crossland United States	13	1.2k 0.8×	870 0.7×	214 0.5×	261 1.1×	78 0.3×	16	1.5k

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19 of 19 papers shown

Currier, Thomas C., et al.. (2018). Service Robot Design for Uses in Human Centered Environments. 1 indexed citations

Hérouet-Guicheney, Corinne, David Rouquié, Thomas C. Currier, et al.. (2009). Safety evaluation of the double mutant 5-enol pyruvylshikimate-3-phosphate synthase (2mEPSPS) from maize that confers tolerance to glyphosate herbicide in transgenic plants. Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology. 54(2). 143–153. 25 indexed citations

Currier, Thomas C., et al.. (2006). Immunoassay as an Analytical Tool in Agricultural Biotechnology. Journal of AOAC International. 89(4). 913–928. 65 indexed citations

Hérouet, Corinne, David J. Esdaile, E. Debruyne, et al.. (2005). Safety evaluation of the phosphinothricin acetyltransferase proteins encoded by the pat and bar sequences that confer tolerance to glufosinate-ammonium herbicide in transgenic plants. Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology. 41(2). 134–149. 131 indexed citations

Koziel, Michael G., Nadine B. Carozzi, Thomas C. Currier, Gregory W. Warren, & Stephen V. Evola. (1993). The Insecticidal Crystal Proteins ofBacillus thuringiensis: Past, Present and Future Uses. Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering Reviews. 11(1). 171–228. 42 indexed citations

Honeyman, Allen L. & Thomas C. Currier. (1986). Isolation and Characterization of Linear DNA Elements from the Mitochondria of Gaeumannomyces graminis. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 52(4). 924–929. 11 indexed citations

Morgan, Michael K., et al.. (1983). Isolation and Partial Characterization of Bacteriophages of the Phytopathogen Pseudomonas syringae. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 45(6). 1890–1898. 13 indexed citations

Currier, Thomas C., et al.. (1983). Generalized Transduction in the Phytopathogen Pseudomonas syringae. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 45(6). 1884–1889. 2 indexed citations

Currier, Thomas C. & Michael K. Morgan. (1983). Plasmids of Pseudomonas syringae: no evidence of a role in toxin production or pathogenicity. Canadian Journal of Microbiology. 29(1). 84–89. 9 indexed citations

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Currier, Thomas C. & Michael K. Morgan. (1982). Direct DNA repeat in plasmid R68.45 is associated with deletion formation and concomitant loss of chromosome mobilization ability. Journal of Bacteriology. 150(1). 251–259. 20 indexed citations

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Currier, Thomas C. & Michael K. Morgan. (1981). Restriction endonuclease analyses of the incompatibility group P-1 plasmids RK2, RP1, RP4, R68, and R68.45. Current Microbiology. 5(6). 323–327. 23 indexed citations

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Currier, Thomas C. & C. Peter Wölk. (1979). Characteristics of Anabaena variabilis influencing plaque formation by cyanophage N-1. Journal of Bacteriology. 139(1). 88–92. 45 indexed citations

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Currier, Thomas C. & C. Peter Wölk. (1978). Regulation of uridylic acid biosynthesis in the cyanobacterium Anabaena variabilis. Journal of Bacteriology. 136(2). 682–687. 5 indexed citations

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Currier, Thomas C., et al.. (1977). Isolation and preliminary characterization of auxotrophs of a filamentous Cyanobacterium. Journal of Bacteriology. 129(3). 1556–1562. 62 indexed citations

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Currier, Thomas C. & Eugene W. Nester. (1976). Isolation of covalently closed circular DNA of high molecular weight from bacteria. Analytical Biochemistry. 76(2). 431–441. 369 indexed citations

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Currier, Thomas C. & Eugene W. Nester. (1976). Evidence for diverse types of large plasmids in tumor-inducing strains of Agrobacterium. Journal of Bacteriology. 126(1). 157–165. 99 indexed citations

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Currier, Thomas C. & E W Nester. (1975). Plasmid Required forVirulence ofAgrobacterium tumefaciens. 5 indexed citations

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Watson, Brian, Thomas C. Currier, M P Gordon, Mary-Dell Chilton, & Eugene W. Nester. (1975). Plasmid required for virulence of Agrobacterium tumefaciens. Journal of Bacteriology. 123(1). 255–264. 528 indexed citations breakdown →

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Chilton, Mary-Dell, Thomas C. Currier, Stephen K. Farrand, et al.. (1974). Agrobacterium tumefaciens DNA and PS8 Bacteriophage DNA Not Detected in Crown Gall Tumors. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 71(9). 3672–3676. 593 indexed citations breakdown →

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