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D-Index
50
Citations
7297
World Ranking
2197
National Ranking
176

Overview

What is she best known for?

The fields of study she is best known for:

  • Botany
  • Enzyme
  • Gene

Her main research concerns Crassulacean acid metabolism, Photosynthesis, Botany, Ecology and Biotechnology. Her Crassulacean acid metabolism research is under the purview of Biochemistry. Many of her studies involve connections with topics such as Malic acid and Photosynthesis.

Her work deals with themes such as Plant defense against herbivory and Sucrose, which intersect with Botany. Her biological study deals with issues like Water-use efficiency, which deal with fields such as Plant productivity. Her Bioenergy study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Agriculture, Agricultural productivity, Sustainable agriculture and Agroforestry.

Her most cited work include:

  • Exploiting the potential of plants with crassulacean acid metabolism for bioenergy production on marginal lands (215 citations)
  • Crassulacean acid metabolism: plastic, fantastic (181 citations)
  • Caffeine in Floral Nectar Enhances a Pollinator's Memory of Reward (170 citations)

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

Her scientific interests lie mostly in Crassulacean acid metabolism, Photosynthesis, Botany, Phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase and Biochemistry. Her research integrates issues of Clusia, Kalanchoe, Water-use efficiency and RuBisCO in her study of Crassulacean acid metabolism. Her Photosynthesis research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Sucrose, Ecology, Carbohydrate metabolism and Malic acid.

The Botany study combines topics in areas such as Diel vertical migration, Abiotic stress and Horticulture. Her study looks at the intersection of Phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase and topics like Chlorophyll fluorescence with Photosystem II. Her work on Kinase and Carboxy-lyases as part of general Biochemistry research is frequently linked to Context, bridging the gap between disciplines.

She most often published in these fields:

  • Crassulacean acid metabolism (103.92%)
  • Photosynthesis (74.51%)
  • Botany (64.71%)

What were the highlights of her more recent work (between 2016-2021)?

  • Crassulacean acid metabolism (103.92%)
  • Botany (64.71%)
  • Photosynthesis (74.51%)

In recent papers she was focusing on the following fields of study:

Crassulacean acid metabolism, Botany, Photosynthesis, Drought tolerance and Kalanchoe are her primary areas of study. Her Crassulacean acid metabolism research incorporates themes from Phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase, Agave, Water-use efficiency, Adaptation and Diel vertical migration. The concepts of her Botany study are interwoven with issues in Amino acid and Malic acid.

Her research links Proteome with Photosynthesis. Her research investigates the connection between Drought tolerance and topics such as Systems biology that intersect with issues in Metabolic modeling, Biotechnology, Drought stress and Synthetic biology. Her work investigates the relationship between Kalanchoe and topics such as Circadian clock that intersect with problems in Malate transport, photoperiodism and Photosynthetic efficiency.

Between 2016 and 2021, her most popular works were:

  • The Kalanchoë genome provides insights into convergent evolution and building blocks of crassulacean acid metabolism (61 citations)
  • The Kalanchoë genome provides insights into convergent evolution and building blocks of crassulacean acid metabolism (61 citations)
  • Diel rewiring and positive selection of ancient plant proteins enabled evolution of CAM photosynthesis in Agave (24 citations)

In her most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Botany
  • Gene
  • Enzyme

Anne M. Borland mostly deals with Crassulacean acid metabolism, Evolutionary biology, Gene, Water-use efficiency and Genome. To a larger extent, Anne M. Borland studies Photosynthesis with the aim of understanding Crassulacean acid metabolism. Botany covers Anne M. Borland research in Photosynthesis.

Her studies deal with areas such as Sequence assembly, Circadian clock, Kalanchoe, Adaptation and Convergent evolution as well as Genome. Her Proteomics study combines topics in areas such as Agave, Comparative genomics, Genomics and Phylogenetics, Molecular evolution. Her Drought tolerance study incorporates themes from Drought stress, Biotechnology, Systems biology and Metabolic modeling.

Best Publications

  • Caffeine in Floral Nectar Enhances a Pollinator's Memory of Reward

    G. A. Wright;D. D. Baker;M. J. Palmer;D. Stabler

  • Exploiting the potential of plants with crassulacean acid metabolism for bioenergy production on marginal lands

    Anne M. Borland;Howard Griffiths;James Hartwell;J. Andrew C. Smith

  • Crassulacean acid metabolism: plastic, fantastic

    Antony N. Dodd;Anne M. Borland;Richard P. Haslam;Howard Griffiths

  • Engineering crassulacean acid metabolism to improve water-use efficiency

    Anne M. Borland;Anne M. Borland;James Hartwell;David J. Weston;Karen A. Schlauch

  • A roadmap for research on crassulacean acid metabolism (CAM) to enhance sustainable food and bioenergy production in a hotter, drier world.

    Xiaohan Yang;John C. Cushman;Anne M. Borland;Anne M. Borland;Erika J. Edwards

  • Impact of atmospheric ozone-enrichment on quality-related attributes of tomato fruit

    Nicolaos Tzortzakis;Anne Borland;Ian Singleton;Jerry Barnes

  • An Improved RNA Isolation Method for Succulent Plant Species Rich in Polyphenols and Polysaccharides

    H. H. Gehrig;K. Winter;J. Cushman;A. Borland

  • Induction of Crassulacean acid metabolism by water limitation

    J. C. Cushman;A. M. Borland

  • The Kalanchoë genome provides insights into convergent evolution and building blocks of crassulacean acid metabolism

    Xiaohan Yang;Xiaohan Yang;Rongbin Hu;Hengfu Yin;Jerry Jenkins

  • The photosynthetic plasticity of crassulacean acid metabolism: an evolutionary innovation for sustainable productivity in a changing world

    Anne M. Borland;V. Andrea Barrera Zambrano;Johan Ceusters;Johan Ceusters;Katherine Shorrock

  • Transcript, protein and metabolite temporal dynamics in the CAM plant Agave.

    Paul E. Abraham;Hengfu Yin;Anne M. Borland;Anne M. Borland;Deborah Weighill;Deborah Weighill

  • The carbon isotope ratio of plant organic material reflects temporal and spatial variations in CO2 within tropical forest formations in Trinidad.

    M. S. J. Broadmeadow;H. Griffiths;C. Maxwell;A. M. Borland

  • Inducibility of crassulacean acid metabolism (CAM) in Clusia species; physiological/biochemical characterisation and intercellular localization of carboxylation and decarboxylation processes in three species which exhibit different degrees of CAM

    Anne M. Borland;Laszlo I. Técsi;Richard C. Leegood;Robert P. Walker

  • Metabolite Control Overrides Circadian Regulation of Phosphoenolpyruvate Carboxylase Kinase and CO2 Fixation in Crassulacean Acid Metabolism

    Anne M. Borland;James Hartwell;Gareth I. Jenkins;Malcolm B. Wilkins

  • On the ecophysiology of the Clusiaceae in Trinidad: expression of CAM in Clusia minor L. during the transition from wet to dry season and characterization of three endemic species

    A. M. Borland;H. Griffiths;C. Maxwell;M. S. J. Broadmeadow

  • Development and use of bioenergy feedstocks for semi-arid and arid lands

    John C. Cushman;Sarah C. Davis;Xiaohan Yang;Anne M. Borland

  • Production and utilization of assimilates in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) leaves exposed to elevated O3 and/or CO2

    Luis Balaguer;Jeremy D. Barnes;Alberto Panicucci;Anne M. Borland

  • Synchronization of metabolic processes in plants with Crassulacean acid metabolism

    Anne M Borland;Tahar Taybi

  • Natural and man-made selection for air pollution resistance

    Jeremy Barnes;Jürgen Bender;Tom Lyons;Anne Borland

  • A comparative study on the regulation of C(3) and C (4) carboxylation processes in the constitutive crassulacean acid metabolism (CAM) plant Kalanchoë daigremontiana and the C(3)-CAM intermediate Clusia minor.

    Anne M. Borland;Howard Griffiths

Frequent Co-Authors

Howard Griffiths
Howard Griffiths University of Cambridge
John C. Cushman
John C. Cushman University of Nevada Reno
Gerald A. Tuskan
Gerald A. Tuskan Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Jeremy Barnes
Jeremy Barnes Newcastle University
Timothy J. Tschaplinski
Timothy J. Tschaplinski Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Stan D. Wullschleger
Stan D. Wullschleger Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Axel Visel
Axel Visel Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Robert L. Hettich
Robert L. Hettich Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Richard P. Haslam
Richard P. Haslam Rothamsted Research
Ray Ming
Ray Ming University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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