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Michael H. Beale

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
52
Citations
16875
World Ranking
16452
National Ranking
1300

Michael H. Beale 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 Michael H. Beale sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 182 publications — 42nd percentile

42% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Michael H. Beale 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 Michael H. Beale sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 52 D-Index — 16th percentile

16% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Michael H. Beale is affiliated with Rothamsted Research in the United Kingdom. Their research spans multiple disciplines within the biological sciences, with a focus on the intersections of biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, agricultural and biological sciences, and medicine. This interdisciplinary approach is reflected in their publications and the diversity of topics they explore.

The main fields of study associated with Michael H. Beale include:

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

Their subfields of study further specify the focus areas:

  • Molecular Biology
  • Plant Science
  • Food Science
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Immunology

The main topics covered in their work highlight particular areas of scientific inquiry:

  • Plant biochemistry and biosynthesis
  • Natural product bioactivities and synthesis
  • Allelopathy and phytotoxic interactions
  • Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity
  • Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
  • Toxin Mechanisms and Immunotoxins
  • Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities

Michael H. Beale has contributed to research published in several respected scientific journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Molecules
  • Molecular Systems Biology
  • Metabolites
  • Journal of Experimental Botany
  • Scientific Reports

Some of their recent papers include:

  • Phenolics from Medicinal and Aromatic Plants: Characterisation and Potential as Biostimulants and Bioprotectants, 2021, Molecules
  • Comparative Metabolomics and Molecular Phylogenetics of Melon (Cucumis melo, Cucurbitaceae) Biodiversity, 2020, Metabolites
  • Metabolic fluxes for nutritional flexibility of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, 2021, Molecular Systems Biology
  • A willow UDP-glycosyltransferase involved in salicinoid biosynthesis, 2020, Journal of Experimental Botany
  • Miyabeacin: A new cyclodimer presents a potential role for willow in cancer therapy, 2020, Scientific Reports

The scientist collaborates frequently with several coauthors, including:

  • Jane L. Ward
  • Musa Kisiriko
  • Maria Anastasiadi
  • Leon A. Terry
  • Clarice Noleto Dias

Best Publications

  • Proposed minimum reporting standards for chemical analysis

    Lloyd W. Sumner;Alexander Amberg;Dave Barrett;Michael H. Beale

  • Potential of metabolomics as a functional genomics tool

    Raoul J. Bino;Robert D. Hall;Oliver Fiehn;Joachim Kopka

  • The strigolactone germination stimulants of the plant-parasitic Striga and Orobanche spp. are derived from the carotenoid pathway

    Radoslava Matusova;Kumkum Rani;Francel W.A. Verstappen;Maurice C.R. Franssen

  • Secondary metabolite signalling in host-parasitic plant interactions.

    Harro J Bouwmeester;Radoslava Matusova;Radoslava Matusova;Sun Zhongkui;Michael H Beale

  • Analysis of Detergent-Resistant Membranes in Arabidopsis. Evidence for Plasma Membrane Lipid Rafts

    Georg H.H. Borner;D. Janine Sherrier;Thilo Weimar;Louise V. Michaelson

  • Aphid alarm pheromone produced by transgenic plants affects aphid and parasitoid behavior

    Michael H. Beale;Michael A. Birkett;Toby J. A. Bruce;Keith Chamberlain

  • Plant Metabolomics: The Missing Link in Functional Genomics Strategies

    Robert D. Hall;Michael H. Beale;Oliver Fiehn;Nigel Hardy

  • Cell wall alterations and localized accumulation of feruloyl-3-methoxytyramine in onion epidermis at sites of attempted penetration by Botrytis allii are associated with actin polarisation, peroxidase activity and suppression of flavonoid biosynthesis

    Sarah R. McLusky;Sarah R. McLusky;Mark H. Bennett;Mark H. Bennett;Michael H. Beale;Mervyn J. Lewis

  • A metabolomic study of substantial equivalence of field-grown genetically modified wheat

    John M. Baker;Nathaniel D. Hawkins;Jane L. Ward;Alison Lovegrove

  • Assessment of 1H NMR spectroscopy and multivariate analysis as a technique for metabolite fingerprinting of Arabidopsis thaliana

    Jane L. Ward;Cassandra Harris;Jennie Lewis;Michael H. Beale

  • System-wide molecular evidence for phenotypic buffering in Arabidopsis.

    Jingyuan Fu;Joost J B Keurentjes;Harro Bouwmeester;Twan America

  • Transcriptional adaptation of Mycosphaerella graminicola to programmed cell death (PCD) of its susceptible wheat host.

    John Keon;John Antoniw;Raffaella Carzaniga;Siân Deller

  • The metabolic transition during disease following infection of Arabidopsis thaliana by Pseudomonas syringae pv. tomato

    Jane L. Ward;Silvia Forcat;Manfred Beckmann;Mark Bennett

  • Gibberellin perception at the plasma membrane of Avena fatua aleurone protoplasts.

    Richard Hooley;Michael H. Beale;Sally J. Smith

  • Recent applications of NMR spectroscopy in plant metabolomics.

    Jane L. Ward;John M. Baker;Michael H. Beale

  • Metabolite Profiling of Sesquiterpene Lactones from Lactuca Species MAJOR LATEX COMPONENTS ARE NOVEL OXALATE AND SULFATE CONJUGATES OF LACTUCIN AND ITS DERIVATIVES

    Reuben A. Sessa;Mark H. Bennett;Mervyn J. Lewis;John W. Mansfield

  • The POLARIS peptide of Arabidopsis regulates auxin transport and root growth via effects on ethylene signaling.

    Paul M. Chilley;Stuart A. Casson;Petr Tarkowski;Nathan Hawkins

  • The hypersensitive reaction, membrane damage and accumulation of autofluorescent phenolics in lettuce cells challenged by Bremia lactucae

    Mark Bennett;Matthew Gallagher;Jean Fagg;Charles Bestwick

  • Lipid utilization, gluconeogenesis, and seedling growth in Arabidopsis mutants lacking the glyoxylate cycle enzyme malate synthase.

    Johanna E. Cornah;Véronique Germain;Jane L. Ward;Michael H. Beale

  • Metabolite profiling of sesquiterpene lactones from Lactuca species

    Reuben A. Sessa;Mark H. Bennett;Mervyn J. Lewis;John W. Mansfield

Frequent Co-Authors

Jake MacMillan
Jake MacMillan University of Bristol
Christine L. Willis
Christine L. Willis University of Bristol
Peter Hedden
Peter Hedden Rothamsted Research
Andrew L. Phillips
Andrew L. Phillips Rothamsted Research
John W. Mansfield
John W. Mansfield Imperial College London
Peter R. Shewry
Peter R. Shewry Rothamsted Research
Johnjoe McFadden
Johnjoe McFadden University of Surrey
Martin A. J. Parry
Martin A. J. Parry Lancaster University
Kim E. Hammond-Kosack
Kim E. Hammond-Kosack Rothamsted Research
Alfred J. Keys
Alfred J. Keys Rothamsted Research

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