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Overview

A. Daniel Jones is affiliated with Michigan State University in the United States. Their research contributions span the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Agricultural and Biological Sciences. Within these broad fields, their work focuses notably on Molecular Biology, Plant Science, Biomedical Engineering, Pharmacology, and Insect Science.

The scientist's research topics commonly involve plant gene expression analysis, plant-microbe interactions and immunity, plant biochemistry and biosynthesis, and plant virus research studies. Their studies also extend to plant tissue culture and regeneration, bioenergy crop production and management, as well as biofuel production and bioconversion.

Frequent collaborators include Robert L. Last, Thilani M. Anthony, Paul D. Fiesel, Wilfried Karmaus, and Robert A. Quinn. These coauthors have contributed to multiple projects alongside Jones, with collaboration counts ranging from five to fifteen joint works.

Their publications often appear in specialized venues, with multiple contributions to bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Metabolites, Scientific Reports, PLANT PHYSIOLOGY, and the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

Some of their recent papers include:

  • Metabolomic signatures of coral bleaching history, 2021, Nature Ecology & Evolution
  • Alkaloids of the Genus Datura: Review of a Rich Resource for Natural Product Discovery, 2021, Molecules
  • Citramalate synthase yields a biosynthetic pathway for isoleucine and straight- and branched-chain ester formation in ripening apple fruit, 2021, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • A Novel, Robust Method for Quantification of Multiple Kynurenine Pathway Metabolites in the Cerebrospinal Fluid, 2020, Bioanalysis
  • It happened again: Convergent evolution of acylglucose specialized metabolism in black nightshade and wild tomato, 2021, Science Advances

Best Publications

  • Formation of nitric oxide-derived inflammatory oxidants by myeloperoxidase in neutrophils

    Jason P. Eiserich;Jason P. Eiserich;Milena Hristova;Carroll E. Cross;A. Daniel Jones

  • Hydrodechlorination of Trichloroethylene to Hydrocarbons Using Bimetallic Nickel-Iron Nanoparticles

    Bettina Schrick;Jennifer L. Blough;A. Daniel Jones;Thomas E. Mallouk

  • Regulation and Function of Arabidopsis JASMONATE ZIM-Domain Genes in Response to Wounding and Herbivory

    Hoo Sun Chung;Abraham J.K. Koo;Xiaoli Gao;Sastry Jayanty

  • Formation of Nitrating and Chlorinating Species by Reaction of Nitrite with Hypochlorous Acid A NOVEL MECHANISM FOR NITRIC OXIDE-MEDIATED PROTEIN MODIFICATION

    Jason P. Eiserich;Carroll E. Cross;A. Daniel Jones;Barry Halliwell;Barry Halliwell

  • Steroid induced exocytosis: the human sperm acrosome reaction.

    Richard A. Osman;Matthew L. Andria;A. Daniel Jones;Stanley Meizel

  • A rapid wound signal activates the systemic synthesis of bioactive jasmonates in Arabidopsis.

    Abraham J.K. Koo;Xiaoli Gao;A. Daniel Jones;Gregg A. Howe

  • Multifaceted characterization of cell wall decomposition products formed during ammonia fiber expansion (AFEX) and dilute acid based pretreatments

    Shishir P.S. Chundawat;Ramin Vismeh;Lekh N. Sharma;James F. Humpula

  • "Analogous" Organic Synthesis of Small-Compound Libraries: Validation of Combinatorial Chemistry in Small-Molecule Synthesis

    Chixu Chen;Lisa A. Ahlberg Randall;R. Bryan Miller;A. Daniel Jones

  • CsrA Regulates Translation of the Escherichia coli Carbon Starvation Gene, cstA, by Blocking Ribosome Access to the cstA Transcript

    Ashok K. Dubey;Carol S. Baker;Kazushi Suzuki;A. Daniel Jones

  • The Flavonoid Biosynthetic Enzyme Chalcone Isomerase Modulates Terpenoid Production in Glandular Trichomes of Tomato

    Jin-Ho Kang;John McRoberts;Feng Shi;Javier Edgardo Moreno

  • Constitutive activation of the jasmonate signaling pathway enhances the production of secondary metabolites in tomato.

    Hui Chen;A. Daniel Jones;Gregg A. Howe

  • Mass spectrometry screening reveals widespread diversity in trichome specialized metabolites of tomato chromosomal substitution lines

    Anthony Schilmiller;Feng Shi;Jeongwoon Kim;Amanda L. Charbonneau

  • Distortion of trichome morphology by the hairless mutation of tomato affects leaf surface chemistry

    Jin Ho Kang;Feng Shi;A. Daniel Jones;M. David Marks

  • Recruitment of a Foreign Quinone into the A1 Site of Photosystem I I. GENETIC AND PHYSIOLOGICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF PHYLLOQUINONE BIOSYNTHETIC PATHWAY MUTANTS IN SYNECHOCYSTIS SP. PCC 6803

    T. Wade Johnson;Gaozhong Shen;Boris Zybailov;Derrick Kolling

  • Comparative Functional Genomic Analysis of Solanum Glandular Trichome Types

    Eric T. McDowell;Jeremy Kapteyn;Adam Schmidt;Chao Li

  • Particle concentrations, gas-particle partitioning, and species intercorrelations for polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) emitted during biomass burning

    Bryan M. Jenkins;A. Daniel Jones;Scott Q. Turn;Robert B. Williams

  • Lipoyl synthase requires two equivalents of S-adenosyl-L-methionine to synthesize one equivalent of lipoic acid.

    Robert M. Cicchillo;David F. Iwig;A. Daniel Jones;Natasha M. Nesbitt

  • Lipids of marine Archaea: Patterns and provenance in the water-column and sediments

    Courtney Turich;Katherine H. Freeman;Mary Ann Bruns;Maureen Conte

  • The Tomato odorless-2 Mutant Is Defective in Trichome-Based Production of Diverse Specialized Metabolites and Broad-Spectrum Resistance to Insect Herbivores

    Jin Ho Kang;Guanghui Liu;Feng Shi;A. Daniel Jones

  • Changes in myosin structure and function in response to glycation.

    Bhagavathi Ramamurthy;Peter Höök;A. Daniel Jones;Lars Larsson

  • Plastochromanol-8 and tocopherols are essential lipid-soluble antioxidants during seed desiccation and quiescence in Arabidopsis

    Laurent Mène-Saffrané;A. Daniel Jones;Dean DellaPenna

Frequent Co-Authors

Bruce E. Dale
Bruce E. Dale Michigan State University
Bruce D. Hammock
Bruce D. Hammock University of California, Davis
Venkatesh Balan
Venkatesh Balan Michigan State University
Gregg A. Howe
Gregg A. Howe Michigan State University
Eran Pichersky
Eran Pichersky University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Mingjie Jin
Mingjie Jin Nanjing University of Science and Technology
Barry Halliwell
Barry Halliwell National University of Singapore
Stephen J. Benkovic
Stephen J. Benkovic Pennsylvania State University
John Ralph
John Ralph Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center
Shirley J. Gee
Shirley J. Gee University of California, Davis

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