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John L. Bowman

John L. Bowman

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Genetics

D-Index
87
Citations
38973
World Ranking
1191
National Ranking
37

Overview

John L. Bowman is affiliated with Monash University in Australia and specializes in Agricultural and Biological Sciences, with a concentrated focus on Plant Science. Their research contributes extensively to subfields such as Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Molecular Biology, and Oceanography.

The scientist's published work covers diverse topics including:

  • Plant Molecular Biology Research
  • Bryophyte Studies and Records
  • Plant Reproductive Biology
  • Botany and Plant Ecology Studies
  • Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism
  • Plant Parasitism and Resistance
  • Marine and coastal plant biology

John L. Bowman has authored several notable papers such as:

  • "The renaissance and enlightenment of Marchantia as a model system" (2022), published in The Plant Cell
  • "The origin of a land flora" (2022), published in Nature Plants

Other influential papers often cited in the field, although not authored primarily by Bowman, include:

  • "Chromatin Organization in Early Land Plants Reveals an Ancestral Association between H3K27me3, Transposons, and Constitutive Heterochromatin" (2020), Current Biology
  • "The Evolution of Flavonoid Biosynthesis: A Bryophyte Perspective" (2020), Frontiers in Plant Science
  • "Induction of Multichotomous Branching by CLAVATA Peptide in Marchantia polymorpha" (2020), Current Biology

Their frequent coauthors include Eduardo Flores-Sandoval, Tom Dierschke, Facundo Romani, Kevin M. Davies, and Takayuki Kohchi.

John L. Bowman has contributed publications to established venues, with notable presence in:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Current Biology
  • New Phytologist
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • The Plant Cell

Best Publications

  • Early flower development in Arabidopsis.

    David R. Smyth;John L. Bowman;Elliot M. Meyerowitz

  • The protein encoded by the Arabidopsis homeotic gene agamous resembles transcription factors

    Martin F. Yanofsky;Martin F. Yanofsky;Hong Ma;Hong Ma;John L. Bowman;Gary N. Drews

  • Genes directing flower development in Arabidopsis.

    John L. Bowman;David R. Smyth;Elliot M. Meyerowitz

  • Genetic interactions among floral homeotic genes of Arabidopsis.

    John L. Bowman;David R. Smyth;Elliot M. Meyerowitz

  • Criteria for Annotation of Plant MicroRNAs

    Blake C. Meyers;Michael J. Axtell;Bonnie Bartel;David P. Bartel

  • Radial Patterning of Arabidopsis Shoots by Class III HD-ZIP and KANADI Genes

    John F Emery;Sandra K Floyd;John Alvarez;Yuval Eshed

  • Role of PHABULOSA and PHAVOLUTA in determining radial patterning in shoots

    Jane R McConnell;John F Emery;Yuval Eshed;Ning Bao

  • Insights into Land Plant Evolution Garnered from the Marchantia polymorpha Genome

    John L Bowman;Takayuki Kohchi;Katsuyuki T Yamato;Jerry Jenkins

  • SHATTERPROOF MADS-box genes control seed dispersal in Arabidopsis

    Sarah J. Liljegren;Gary S. Ditta;Yuval Eshed;Beth Savidge

  • Control of flower development in Arabidopsis thaliana by APETALA1 and interacting genes

    John L. Bowman;John Alvarez;Detlef Weigel;Elliot M. Meyerowitz

  • Cell signalling by microRNA165/6 directs gene dose-dependent root cell fate

    Annelie Carlsbecker;Ji-Young Lee;Ji-Young Lee;Christina J. Roberts;Jan Dettmer

  • The Selaginella genome identifies genetic changes associated with the evolution of vascular plants.

    Jo Ann Banks;Tomoaki Nishiyama;Mitsuyasu Hasebe;Mitsuyasu Hasebe;John L. Bowman;John L. Bowman

  • Members of the YABBY gene family specify abaxial cell fate in Arabidopsis.

    Kellee R. Siegfried;Yuval Eshed;Stuart F. Baum;Denichiro Otsuga

  • Negative regulation of the Arabidopsis homeotic gene AGAMOUS by the APETALA2 product

    Gary N. Drews;John L. Bowman;Elliot M. Meyerowitz

  • Establishment of polarity in lateral organs of plants

    Yuval Eshed;Stuart F Baum;John V Perea;John Lincoln Bowman

  • CRABS CLAW, a gene that regulates carpel and nectary development in Arabidopsis, encodes a novel protein with zinc finger and helix-loop-helix domains.

    John L Bowman;David R Smyth

  • Restriction fragment length polymorphism linkage map for Arabidopsis thaliana

    Caren Chang;John L. Bowman;Arthur W. DeJohn;Eric S. Lander

  • Gene regulation: ancient microRNA target sequences in plants.

    Sandra Floyd;John Lincoln Bowman

  • Mechanisms that control knox gene expression in the Arabidopsis shoot.

    Naomi Ori;Yuval Eshed;George Chuck;John L. Bowman

  • Evolution of plant microRNAs and their targets

    Michael Axtell;John Lincoln Bowman;John Lincoln Bowman

Frequent Co-Authors

Yuval Eshed
Yuval Eshed Weizmann Institute of Science
Elliot M. Meyerowitz
Elliot M. Meyerowitz California Institute of Technology
Takayuki Kohchi
Takayuki Kohchi Kyoto University
Kimitsune Ishizaki
Kimitsune Ishizaki Kobe University
Ueli Grossniklaus
Ueli Grossniklaus University of Zurich
Ryuichi Nishihama
Ryuichi Nishihama Tokyo University of Science
Katsuyuki T. Yamato
Katsuyuki T. Yamato Kindai University
Martin F. Yanofsky
Martin F. Yanofsky University of California, San Diego
Yasukazu Nakamura
Yasukazu Nakamura National Institute of Genetics
Hong Ma
Hong Ma Pennsylvania State University

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