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D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
51
Citations
10925
World Ranking
17069
National Ranking
7037

James Borneman publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where James Borneman sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 152 publications — 27th percentile

27% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

James Borneman D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where James Borneman sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 51 D-Index — 14th percentile

14% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Overview

James Borneman is affiliated with the University of California, Riverside in the United States. Their research spans several domains within biology and medicine, with a primary focus on the interactions between microbiota, host organisms, and disease environments.

Borneman's published work often addresses the complex dynamics of microbiomes in response to physiological and environmental challenges. Some notable recent papers include:

  • Disease-Induced Microbial Shifts in Citrus Indicate Microbiome-Derived Responses to Huanglongbing Across the Disease Severity Spectrum (2020, Phytobiomes Journal)
  • High Levels of Oxidative Stress Create a Microenvironment That Significantly Decreases the Diversity of the Microbiota in Diabetic Chronic Wounds and Promotes Biofilm Formation (2020, Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology)
  • Early-life effects of juvenile Western diet and exercise on adult gut microbiome composition in mice (2021, Journal of Experimental Biology)
  • An In Vitro Pipeline for Screening and Selection of Citrus-Associated Microbiota with Potential Anti-"Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus" Properties (2020, Applied and Environmental Microbiology)
  • Linking metabolic phenotypes to pathogenic traits among "Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus" and its hosts (2020, npj Systems Biology and Applications)

The body of work reflects a strong emphasis on microbiome research related to plant and animal health, microbial ecology in chronic diseases, and metabolic and pathogenic trait linkages in microorganisms.

Frequent collaborators in Borneman's research include:

  • Paul Ruegger
  • Ali Shawki
  • Declan F. McCole
  • Marianne R. Spalinger
  • Pritha Chatterjee

Borneman's research is often published in journals and venues associated with biology and medical sciences. The most common publication venues include:

  • The FASEB Journal
  • Gut Microbes
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Gastroenterology
  • PhytoFrontiers™

Their work falls primarily within the following fields of study:

  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
  • Medicine
  • Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Within these broader fields, the main subfields that Borneman focuses on are:

  • Molecular Biology
  • Plant Science
  • Insect Science
  • Epidemiology
  • Surgery

Research topics extensively covered by Borneman include:

  • Gut microbiota and health
  • Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies
  • Nematode management and characterization studies
  • Phytoplasmas and Hemiptera pathogens
  • Cocoa and Sweet Potato Agronomy
  • Diet and metabolism studies
  • Entomopathogenic Microorganisms in Pest Control

Best Publications

  • Molecular microbial diversity in soils from eastern Amazonia: evidence for unusual microorganisms and microbial population shifts associated with deforestation.

    James Borneman;Eric W. Triplett

  • Molecular microbial diversity of an agricultural soil in Wisconsin.

    J Borneman;P W Skroch;K M O'Sullivan;J A Palus

  • PCR primers that amplify fungal rRNA genes from environmental samples.

    James Borneman;R. Jack Hartin

  • Haloalkene oxidation by the soluble methane monooxygenase from Methylosinus trichosporium OB3b: Mechanistic and environmental implications

    Brian G. Fox;James G. Borneman;Lawrence P. Wackett;John D. Lipscomb

  • Microbial phyllosphere populations are more complex than previously realized.

    Ching-Hong Yang;David E. Crowley;James Borneman;Noel T. Keen

  • Malassezia Is Associated with Crohn's Disease and Exacerbates Colitis in Mouse Models.

    Jose J. Limon;Jie Tang;Dalin Li;Andrea J. Wolf

  • Bacterial Functional Redundancy along a Soil Reclamation Gradient

    Bei Yin;David Crowley;Gerd Sparovek;Wanderley Jose De Melo

  • Integrative analysis of the microbiome and metabolome of the human intestinal mucosal surface reveals exquisite inter-relationships

    Ian Howard Mchardy;Maryam Goudarzi;Maomeng Tong;Paul M. Ruegger

  • Preserving accuracy in GenBank

    Thomas D. Bruns;Meredith Blackwell;Ivan Edwards;Andy F.S. Taylor

  • HIV Infection is associated with compositional and functional shifts in the rectal mucosal microbiota.

    Ian Howard Mchardy;Xiaoxiao Li;Maomeng Tong;Paul Ruegger

  • A Modular Organization of the Human Intestinal Mucosal Microbiota and Its Association with Inflammatory Bowel Disease

    Maomeng Tong;Xiaoxiao Li;Laura Wegener Parfrey;Bennett Roth

  • Abundant and Diverse Fungal Microbiota in the Murine Intestine

    Alexandra J Scupham;Laura L. Presley;Bo Wei;Elizabeth Bent

  • Reprograming of gut microbiome energy metabolism by the FUT2 Crohn's disease risk polymorphism.

    Maomeng Tong;Ian Howard Mchardy;Paul Ruegger;Maryam Goudarzi

  • Functional diversity in resource use by fungi

    Krista L. McGuire;Elizabeth Bent;James Borneman;Arundhati Majumder

  • A Disease-Associated Microbial and Metabolomics State in Relatives of Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patients

    Jonathan P. Jacobs;Maryam Goudarzi;Namita Singh;Maomeng Tong

  • Identifying Microorganisms Involved in Specific Pathogen Suppression in Soil

    James Borneman;J. Ole Becker

  • Analysis of Bacterial Community Composition by Oligonucleotide Fingerprinting of rRNA Genes

    Lea Valinsky;Gianluca Della Vedova;Alexandra J. Scupham;Sam Alvey

  • Culture-independent identification of microorganisms that respond to specified stimuli

    James Borneman

  • Preserving accuracy in GenBank

    M. I. Bidartondo;Thomas D. Bruns;Meredith Blackwell;Ivan Edwards

  • Bacteria Associated with Immunoregulatory Cells in Mice

    Laura L. Presley;Bo Wei;Jonathan Braun;James Borneman

Frequent Co-Authors

Jonathan Braun
Jonathan Braun Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Tao Jiang
Tao Jiang University of California, Riverside
Dermot P.B. McGovern
Dermot P.B. McGovern Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
J. Ole Becker
J. Ole Becker University of California, Riverside
Eric W. Triplett
Eric W. Triplett University of Florida
Marek Chrobak
Marek Chrobak University of California, Riverside
Albert J. Fornace
Albert J. Fornace Georgetown University
Philippe E. Rolshausen
Philippe E. Rolshausen University of California, Riverside
Curtis Huttenhower
Curtis Huttenhower Harvard University
David Elashoff
David Elashoff University of California, Los Angeles

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