D-Index & Metrics Best Publications

Ann M. Hirsch

University of California, Los Angeles
United States

D-Index & Metrics D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines.

Discipline name Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking

Biology and Biochemistry D-index 60 Citations 11,662 184 World Ranking 7936 National Ranking 3619

Research.com Recognitions

Awards & Achievements

2014 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

What is she best known for?

The fields of study Ann M. Hirsch is best known for:

Bacteria
Fungus
Enzyme

Her work often combines Bacteria and Nitrogen fixation studies. She applies her multidisciplinary studies on Genetics and Ecology in her research. She conducted interdisciplinary study in her works that combined Ecology and Genetics. She merges Botany with Genus in her research. Her multidisciplinary approach integrates Genus and Botany in her work. Her research on Symbiosis frequently connects to adjacent areas such as Rhizobium leguminosarum. Her Rhizobium leguminosarum study frequently involves adjacent topics like Rhizobiaceae. Rhizobiaceae and Root nodule are two areas of study in which Ann M. Hirsch engages in interdisciplinary work. She merges Root nodule with Rhizobia in her study.

Her most cited work include:

Developmental biology of legume nodulation (512 citations)
Legume-Nodulating Betaproteobacteria: Diversity, Host Range, and Future Prospects (320 citations)
Symbiotic mutants of rhizobium meliloti that uncouple plant from bacterial differentiation (317 citations)

What are the main themes of her work throughout her whole career to date

Her work on Genetics is being expanded to include thematically relevant topics such as Gene expression. In her research, she performs multidisciplinary study on Botany and Horticulture. Horticulture and Botany are two areas of study in which she engages in interdisciplinary research. She incorporates Gene and Molecular biology in her studies. In her research, Ann M. Hirsch undertakes multidisciplinary study on Molecular biology and Gene. Her Symbiosis study frequently draws connections to other fields, such as Sinorhizobium meliloti. Many of her studies involve connections with topics such as Symbiosis and Sinorhizobium meliloti. Ann M. Hirsch integrates Biochemistry with Cell biology in her study. Borrowing concepts from Biochemistry, Ann M. Hirsch weaves in ideas under Cell biology.

Ann M. Hirsch most often published in these fields:

Genetics (77.78%)
Botany (69.23%)
Bacteria (66.67%)

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Best Publications

Developmental biology of legume nodulation

Ann M. Hirsch.
New Phytologist (1992)

779 Citations

Early nodulin genes are induced in alfalfa root outgrowths elicited by auxin transport inhibitors

A. M. Hirsch;T. V. Bhuvaneswari;J. G. Torrey;T. Bisseling.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (1989)

430 Citations

Symbiotic mutants of rhizobium meliloti that uncouple plant from bacterial differentiation

Turlough M. Finan;Ann M. Hirsch;John A. Leigh;Eric Johansen.
Cell (1985)

391 Citations

Legume-Nodulating Betaproteobacteria: Diversity, Host Range, and Future Prospects

Prasad Gyaneshwar;Ann M Hirsch;Lionel Moulin;Wen-Ming Chen.
Molecular Plant-microbe Interactions (2011)

391 Citations

Immersing undergraduate students into research on the metagenomics of the plant rhizosphere: a pedagogical strategy to engage civic-mindedness and retain undergraduates in STEM

Erin R. Sanders;Ann M. Hirsch.
Frontiers in Plant Science (2014)

377 Citations

What Makes the Rhizobia-Legume Symbiosis So Special?

Ann M. Hirsch;Michelle R. Lum;J. Allan Downie.
Plant Physiology (2001)

372 Citations

Expression of early nodulin genes in alfalfa mycorrhizae indicates that signal transduction pathways used in forming arbuscular mycorrhizae and Rhizobium-induced nodules may be conserved

P. van Rhijn;Y. Fang;S. Galili;O. Shaul.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (1997)

304 Citations

Role of lectins (and rhizobial exopolysaccharides) in legume nodulation.

Ann M Hirsch.
Current Opinion in Plant Biology (1999)

279 Citations

Investigations of Rhizobium biofilm formation.

Nancy A. Fujishige;Neel N. Kapadia;Peter L. De Hoff;Ann M. Hirsch.
FEMS Microbiology Ecology (2006)

278 Citations

Plant lectins: the ties that bind in root symbiosis and plant defense

Peter L. De Hoff;Laurence M. Brill;Laurence M. Brill;Ann M. Hirsch.
Molecular Genetics and Genomics (2009)

260 Citations

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