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58
Citations
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World Ranking
1344
National Ranking
115

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2019 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
  • 2015 - Fellow of the Royal Society, United Kingdom

Overview

Jane A. Langdale is affiliated with the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily spans Agricultural and Biological Sciences, with significant contributions to Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology.

The main subfields of their work include Plant Science, Molecular Biology, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Biochemistry, and Cell Biology. The scientist's principal research topics cover Plant Molecular Biology Research, Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms, Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism, Plant responses to water stress, Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance, Plant Reproductive Biology, and Plant tissue culture and regeneration.

Frequent co-authors contributing to their publications include:

  • Steven Kelly (9 collaborations)
  • Daniela Vlad (7 collaborations)
  • Olga Sedelnikova (7 collaborations)
  • Thomas E. Hughes (6 collaborations)
  • Chiara Perico (5 collaborations)

The scientist's work has appeared in numerous publication venues, with recurring contributions in:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), 13 publications
  • Current Biology, 3 publications
  • New Phytologist, 3 publications
  • Plant Biotechnology Journal, 2 publications
  • The Plant Journal, 2 publications

Recent notable papers authored or co-authored by Jane A. Langdale include:

  • Climate change challenges, plant science solutions, 2022, The Plant Cell
  • Maize GOLDEN2-LIKE genes enhance biomass and grain yields in rice by improving photosynthesis and reducing photoinhibition, 2020, Communications Biology
  • Installation of C4 photosynthetic pathway enzymes in rice using a single construct, 2020, Plant Biotechnology Journal
  • SCARECROW is deployed in distinct contexts during rice and maize leaf development, 2022, Development
  • NO GAMETOPHORES 2 Is a Novel Regulator of the 2D to 3D Growth Transition in the Moss Physcomitrella patens, 2020, Current Biology

Jane A. Langdale has been recognized by prestigious institutions, having been awarded Fellow of the Royal Society, United Kingdom, in 2015 and elected as a Member of the National Academy of Sciences in 2019.

Best Publications

  • In situ Hybridization

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  • GLK Transcription Factors Coordinate Expression of the Photosynthetic Apparatus in Arabidopsis

    Mark T. Waters;Peng Wang;Muris Korkaric;Richard G. Capper

  • The Chara Genome: Secondary Complexity and Implications for Plant Terrestrialization.

    Tomoaki Nishiyama;Hidetoshi Sakayama;Jan de Vries;Jan de Vries;Henrik Buschmann

  • GLK gene pairs regulate chloroplast development in diverse plant species.

    David W. Fitter;David J. Martin;Martin J. Copley;Robert W. Scotland

  • Using C4 photosynthesis to increase the yield of rice-rationale and feasibility.

    Julian M Hibberd;John E Sheehy;Jane A Langdale

  • The Maize rough sheath2 Gene and Leaf Development Programs in Monocot and Dicot Plants

    Miltos Tsiantis;Richard Schneeberger;John F. Golz;Michael Freeling

  • Standards for plant synthetic biology: a common syntax for exchange of DNA parts.

    Nicola J. Patron;Nicola J. Patron;Diego Orzaez;Sylvestre Marillonnet;Heribert Warzecha

  • GLK transcription factors regulate chloroplast development in a cell-autonomous manner

    Mark T. Waters;Elizabeth C. Moylan;Jane A. Langdale

  • The making of a chloroplast.

    Mark T Waters;Jane A Langdale

  • The Maize Golden2 Gene Defines a Novel Class of Transcriptional Regulators in Plants

    Laura Rossini;Lizzie Cribb;David J. Martin;Jane A. Langdale

  • Reconstructing the evolutionary history of the centriole from protein components

    Matthew E. Hodges;Nicole Scheumann;Bill Wickstead;Jane A. Langdale

  • C4 Cycles: Past, Present, and Future Research on C4 Photosynthesis

    Jane A. Langdale

  • Independent recruitment of a conserved developmental mechanism during leaf evolution

    C. Jill Harrison;Susie B. Corley;Elizabeth C. Moylan;Elizabeth C. Moylan;Debbie L. Alexander;Debbie L. Alexander

  • The rough sheath2 gene negatively regulates homeobox gene expression during maize leaf development.

    Richard Schneeberger;Miltos Tsiantis;Michael Freeling;Jane A. Langdale

  • Cell position and light influence C4 versus C3 patterns of photosynthetic gene expression in maize.

    J. A. Langdale;I. Zelitch;E. Miller;T. Nelson

  • A Conserved Transcription Factor Mediates Nuclear Control of Organelle Biogenesis in Anciently Diverged Land Plants

    Yuki Yasumura;Elizabeth C. Moylan;Jane A. Langdale

  • Climate change challenges, plant science solutions

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  • A step by step guide to phylogeny reconstruction

    C. Jill Harrison;Jane A. Langdale

  • Developmental Genetics of C4 Photosynthesis

    Timothy Nelson;Jane A. Langdale

  • GOLDEN 2: a novel transcriptional regulator of cellular differentiation in the maize leaf.

    Lisa N. Hall;Laura Rossini;Lizzie Cribb;Jane A. Langdale

  • Cellular pattern of photosynthetic gene expression in developing maize leaves.

    J. A. Langdale;Beverly A Rothermel;T. Nelson

  • This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits distribution,andreproductioninanymedium,providedtheoriginalauthorandsourcearecredited.Thislicensedoesnot permit commercial exploitation or the creation of derivative works without specific permission.

    Mark T Waters;Jane A Langdale

Frequent Co-Authors

Steven L. Kelly
Steven L. Kelly Swansea University
Timothy Nelson
Timothy Nelson Yale University
Thomas P. Brutnell
Thomas P. Brutnell Donald Danforth Plant Science Center
Julian M. Hibberd
Julian M. Hibberd University of Cambridge
Liam Dolan
Liam Dolan Austrian Academy of Sciences
Miltos Tsiantis
Miltos Tsiantis Max Planck Society
Robert T. Furbank
Robert T. Furbank Australian National University
Keith Gull
Keith Gull University of Oxford
Stefan A. Rensing
Stefan A. Rensing University of Freiburg
Michael Freeling
Michael Freeling University of California, Berkeley

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