Thomas J. Y. Kono

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
37 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Thomas J. Y. Kono is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas J. Y. Kono has authored 37 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Plant Science, 19 papers in Molecular Biology and 12 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Thomas J. Y. Kono's work include Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (9 papers), Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals (9 papers) and Chromosomal and Genetic Variations (7 papers). Thomas J. Y. Kono is often cited by papers focused on Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (9 papers), Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals (9 papers) and Chromosomal and Genetic Variations (7 papers). Thomas J. Y. Kono collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Mexico. Thomas J. Y. Kono's co-authors include Shaun J. Curtin, Robert M. Stupar, Colby G. Starker, Tomáš Čermák, Daniel F. Voytas, Javier Gil‐Humanes, Joseph J. Belanto, Radim Čegan, Peter L. Morrell and Jean‐Michel Michno and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, PLoS ONE and The Plant Cell.

In The Last Decade

Thomas J. Y. Kono

35 papers receiving 1.4k 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.

A Multipurpose Toolkit to Enable Advanced Genome Engineering in Plants

2017 454 citations Tomáš Čermák, Shaun J. Curtin et al. The Plant Cell profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Thomas J. Y. Kono United States	19	904	787	364	96	74	37	1.5k
Jia‐Xing Yue France	20	864 1.0×	1.1k 1.4×	263 0.7×	41 0.4×	32 0.4×	41	1.8k
Maria A. Moreno United States	18	823 0.9×	731 0.9×	386 1.1×	192 2.0×	88 1.2×	49	1.5k
Kazuo Tsugane Japan	14	833 0.9×	867 1.1×	332 0.9×	66 0.7×	42 0.6×	23	1.4k
Kerstin Howe United Kingdom	14	402 0.4×	877 1.1×	398 1.1×	20 0.2×	12 0.2×	28	1.5k
Ryo Ishikawa Japan	21	1.1k 1.2×	615 0.8×	544 1.5×	39 0.4×	8 0.1×	47	1.4k
Jin‐Hua Ran China	19	475 0.5×	778 1.0×	304 0.8×	69 0.7×	11 0.1×	29	1.3k
Simon C. Groen United States	23	954 1.1×	419 0.5×	316 0.9×	24 0.3×	19 0.3×	42	1.4k
Ralf G. Kynast United States	20	942 1.0×	488 0.6×	265 0.7×	14 0.1×	68 0.9×	34	1.2k
Jessen V. Bredeson United States	10	382 0.4×	270 0.3×	146 0.4×	74 0.8×	19 0.3×	14	660
Ling Huang China	17	247 0.3×	571 0.7×	373 1.0×	57 0.6×	7 0.1×	52	986

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20 of 20 papers shown

Kono, Thomas J. Y., Liliane Mukaremera, Peter Tiffin, et al.. (2024). Single nucleotide polymorphisms are associated with strain-specific virulence differences among clinical isolates of Cryptococcus neoformans. Nature Communications. 15(1). 10491–10491. 2 indexed citations

Reed, Kent M., et al.. (2023). Expression of miRNAs in turkey muscle satellite cells and differential response to thermal challenge. Frontiers in Physiology. 14. 1293264–1293264. 2 indexed citations

Kono, Thomas J. Y., et al.. (2021). Whole‐genome assembly and annotation of northern wild rice, Zizania palustris L., supports a whole‐genome duplication in the Zizania genus. The Plant Journal. 107(6). 1802–1818. 9 indexed citations

McCartney, Michael A., Benjamin Auch, Thomas J. Y. Kono, et al.. (2021). The genome of the zebra mussel,Dreissena polymorpha: a resource for comparative genomics, invasion genetics, and biocontrol. G3 Genes Genomes Genetics. 12(2). 18 indexed citations

Pisansky, Marc T., Federico Baruffaldi, Marco Pravetoni, et al.. (2020). Interruption of continuous opioid exposure exacerbates drug-evoked adaptations in the mesolimbic dopamine system. Neuropsychopharmacology. 45(11). 1781–1792. 48 indexed citations

Seiler, Christopher L., Juan Song, Delshanee Kotandeniya, et al.. (2020). Inhalation exposure to cigarette smoke and inflammatory agents induces epigenetic changes in the lung. Scientific Reports. 10(1). 11290–11290. 29 indexed citations

Kono, Thomas J. Y., et al.. (2019). The Fate of Deleterious Variants in a Barley Genomic Prediction Population. Genetics. 213(4). 1531–1544. 17 indexed citations

Heckwolf, Marlies, Brieanne Vaillancourt, Joseph L. Gage, et al.. (2019). Genome-wide association analysis of stalk biomass and anatomical traits in maize. BMC Plant Biology. 19(1). 45–45. 71 indexed citations

Seiler, Christopher L., Jung Min Song, Jenna Fernandez, et al.. (2019). Epigenetic Changes in Alveolar Type II Lung Cells of A/J Mice Following Intranasal Treatment with Lipopolysaccharide. Chemical Research in Toxicology. 32(5). 831–839. 11 indexed citations

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Ewing, Patrick M., Bryan C. Runck, Thomas J. Y. Kono, & Michael B. Kantar. (2019). The home field advantage of modern plant breeding. PLoS ONE. 14(12). e0227079–e0227079. 24 indexed citations

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Kono, Thomas J. Y., Lei Li, Ching-Hua Shih, et al.. (2018). Comparative Genomics Approaches Accurately Predict Deleterious Variants in Plants. G3 Genes Genomes Genetics. 8(10). 3321–3329. 32 indexed citations

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Herman, Adam, Yaniv Brandvain, James Weagley, et al.. (2018). The role of gene flow in rapid and repeated evolution of cave‐related traits in Mexican tetra, Astyanax mexicanus. Molecular Ecology. 27(22). 4397–4416. 120 indexed citations

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Kono, Thomas J. Y., Alex B. Brohammer, Suzanne E. McGaugh, & Candice N. Hirsch. (2018). Tandem Duplicate Genes in Maize Are Abundant and Date to Two Distinct Periods of Time. G3 Genes Genomes Genetics. 8(9). 3049–3058. 12 indexed citations

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Čermák, Tomáš, Shaun J. Curtin, Javier Gil‐Humanes, et al.. (2017). A Multipurpose Toolkit to Enable Advanced Genome Engineering in Plants. The Plant Cell. 29(6). 1196–1217. 454 indexed citations breakdown →

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Brohammer, Alex B., Thomas J. Y. Kono, Nathan M. Springer, Suzanne E. McGaugh, & Candice N. Hirsch. (2017). The limited role of differential fractionation in genome content variation and function in maize ( Zea mays L .) inbred lines. The Plant Journal. 93(1). 131–141. 25 indexed citations

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Mohammadi, Mohsen, Hongyun Wang, Thomas J. Y. Kono, et al.. (2016). The Effects of Both Recent and Long-Term Selection and Genetic Drift Are Readily Evident in North American Barley Breeding Populations. G3 Genes Genomes Genetics. 6(3). 609–622. 18 indexed citations

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Campbell, Benjamin W., Suma Sreekanta, Fengli Fu, et al.. (2016). Fast neutron-induced structural rearrangements at a soybean NAP1 locus result in gnarled trichomes. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 129(9). 1725–1738. 36 indexed citations

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Vann, Laura, Thomas J. Y. Kono, Tanja Pyhäjärvi, Matthew B. Hufford, & Jeffrey Ross‐Ibarra. (2015). Natural variation in teosinte at the domestication locus teosinte branched1 ( tb1 ). PeerJ. 3. e900–e900. 10 indexed citations

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Michno, Jean‐Michel, Xiaobo Wang, Junqi Liu, et al.. (2015). CRISPR/Cas mutagenesis of soybean and Medicago truncatula using a new web-tool and a modified Cas9 enzyme. GM crops & food. 6(4). 243–252. 135 indexed citations

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Kono, Thomas J. Y., et al.. (2013). SNPMeta: SNP annotation and SNP metadata collection without a reference genome. Molecular Ecology Resources. 14(2). 419–425. 10 indexed citations

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