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2789
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2020 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
  • 2004 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
  • 2004 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Elizabeth A. Kellogg is affiliated with the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center in the United States. Their research primarily spans Agricultural and Biological Sciences, with significant contributions in Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology. The scientist's work focuses on several key subfields, including Plant Science, Molecular Biology, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Genetics, and Nature and Landscape Conservation.

The main topics addressed in their research include Plant Taxonomy and Phylogenetics, Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies, Chromosomal and Genetic Variations, Plant Molecular Biology Research, Plant Reproductive Biology, Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals, and Plant Diversity and Evolution.

Recent publications by Elizabeth A. Kellogg include the following:

  • A worldwide phylogenetic classification of the Poaceae (Gramineae) III: An update, 2022, Journal of Systematics and Evolution
  • A genome resource for green millet Setaria viridis enables discovery of agronomically valuable loci, 2020, Nature Biotechnology
  • Grasses through space and time: An overview of the biogeographical and macroevolutionary history of Poaceae, 2022, Journal of Systematics and Evolution
  • Checklist of the grasses of India, 2020, PhytoKeys
  • The Genomes of the Allohexaploid Echinochloa crus-galli and Its Progenitors Provide Insights into Polyploidization-Driven Adaptation, 2020, Molecular Plant

Frequent co-authors of Elizabeth A. Kellogg include:

  • Taylor AuBuchon-Elder
  • Edward S. Buckler
  • M. Cinta Romay
  • Arun S. Seetharam
  • Yunqing Yu

The scientist has published regularly in several venues, with a notable number of articles in:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Journal of Systematics and Evolution
  • PLANT PHYSIOLOGY
  • G3 Genes Genomes Genetics
  • New Phytologist

Awards received by Elizabeth A. Kellogg include being named a Member of the National Academy of Sciences in 2020. In 2004, they were awarded Fellowships by both the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation and the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).

Best Publications

  • Plant Systematics: A Phylogenetic Approach

    Walter S Judd;Christopher S. Campbell;Elizabeth A. Kellogg;Peter F Stevens

  • The Origins of C4 Grasslands: Integrating Evolutionary and Ecosystem Science

    Erika J. Edwards;Colin P. Osborne;Caroline A.E. Strömberg;Stephen A. Smith

  • An ordinal classification for the families of flowering plants

    Kåre Bremer;Mark W. Chase;Peter F. Stevens;Arne A. Anderberg

  • Evolutionary History of the Grasses

    Elizabeth A. Kellogg

  • Reference genome sequence of the model plant Setaria

    Jeffrey L Bennetzen;Jeremy Schmutz;Hao Wang;Ryan Percifield;Ryan Percifield

  • Abramoff MD, Magalhaes PJ, Ram SJ. 2004. Image Processing with ImageJ. Biophotonics

    McLean E;Boonman A;Visser E;Al-Shehbaz Ia

  • Testing for Phylogenetic Conflict Among Molecular Data Sets in the Tribe Triticeae (Gramineae)

    Roberta J. Mason-Gamer;Elizabeth A. Kellogg

  • Systematics and phylogeny of the Brassicaceae (Cruciferae): an overview

    I. A. Al-Shehbaz;M. A. Beilstein;E. A. Kellogg

  • Phylogeny and subfamilial classification of the grasses (Poaceae)

    N. P. Barker;L. G. Clark;J. I. Davis

  • Brassicaceae phylogeny and trichome evolution

    Mark A. Beilstein;Ihsan A. Al-Shehbaz;Elizabeth A. Kellogg

  • Do Plants Have a One-Way Ticket to Genomic Obesity?

    Jeffrey L. Bennetzen;Elizabeth A. Kellogg

  • Foxtail Millet: A Sequence-Driven Grass Model System

    Andrew N. Doust;Elizabeth A. Kellogg;Katrien M. Devos;Jeffrey L. Bennetzen

  • Granule-bound starch synthase: structure, function, and phylogenetic utility.

    Roberta J. Mason-Gamer;Clifford F. Weil;Elizabeth A. Kellogg

  • A molecular phylogeny of the grass subfamily Panicoideae (Poaceae) shows multiple origins of C4 photosynthesis

    Liliana M. Giussani;J. Hugo Cota-Sánchez;J. Hugo Cota-Sánchez;Fernando O. Zuloaga;Elizabeth A. Kellogg

  • Setaria viridis: A Model for C4 Photosynthesis

    Thomas P. Brutnell;Lin Wang;Kerry Swartwood;Alexander Goldschmidt

  • The age of the grasses and clusters of origins of C4 photosynthesis

    Alberto Vicentini;Janet C. Barber;Sandra S. Aliscioni;Liliana M. Giussani

  • The Control of Spikelet Meristem Identity by the branched silkless1 Gene in Maize

    George Chuck;George Chuck;Michael Muszynski;Elizabeth Kellogg;Sarah Hake

  • A molecular phylogeny of Panicum (Poaceae: Paniceae): tests of monophyly and phylogenetic placement within the Panicoideae.

    Sandra S. Aliscioni;Liliana M. Giussani;Fernando O. Zuloaga;Elizabeth A. Kellogg

  • Relationships of cereal crops and other grasses

    Elizabeth A. Kellogg

  • Plant Systematics: A Phylogenetic Approach

    Rudolf Schmid;Walter S. Judd;Christopher S. Campbell;Elizabeth A. Kellogg

Frequent Co-Authors

Erich Grotewold
Erich Grotewold Michigan State University
Peter F. Stevens
Peter F. Stevens Missouri Botanical Garden
Thomas P. Brutnell
Thomas P. Brutnell Donald Danforth Plant Science Center
Doreen Ware
Doreen Ware Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Jeffrey L. Bennetzen
Jeffrey L. Bennetzen University of Georgia
Seung Y. Rhee
Seung Y. Rhee Carnegie Institution for Science
Fernando O. Zuloaga
Fernando O. Zuloaga National Scientific and Technical Research Council
Sarah Mathews
Sarah Mathews Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Katrien M. Devos
Katrien M. Devos University of Georgia
Susan R. McCouch
Susan R. McCouch Cornell University

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