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  • 2013 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Philip A. Rea is affiliated with the University of Pennsylvania in the United States. Their research primarily spans the field of Agricultural and Biological Sciences with a focus on several subfields including Plant Science, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, and Soil Science.

Their work covers multiple main topics such as Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance, Lichen and fungal ecology, and Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics.

Philip A. Rea has contributed to scientific literature through papers published in venues such as the Encyclopedia of Life Sciences and American Scientist. Recent publications include:

  • Phytochelatin Synthase, 2020, Encyclopedia of Life Sciences
  • How Glyphosate Cropped Up, 2022, American Scientist

Frequent publication venues for their work consist of:

  • Encyclopedia of Life Sciences
  • American Scientist

Their collaborative works show no frequent co-authors listed.

In recognition of their contributions to science, Philip A. Rea was named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2013.

Best Publications

  • Plant ABC proteins - a unified nomenclature and updated inventory

    Paul J. Verrier;David Bird;Bo Burla;Elie Dassa

  • A new pathway for vacuolar cadmium sequestration in Saccharomyces cerevisiae: YCF1-catalyzed transport of bis(glutathionato)cadmium

    Ze-Sheng Li;Yu-Ping Lu;Rui-Guang Zhen;Mark Szczypka

  • Arsenic tolerance in Arabidopsis is mediated by two ABCC-type phytochelatin transporters

    Won-Yong Song;Jiyoung Park;David G. Mendoza-Cózatl;Marianne Suter-Grotemeyer

  • The Arabidopsis thaliana ABC protein superfamily, a complete inventory.

    R. Sanchez-Fernandez;T. G. E. Davies;J. O. D. Coleman;P. A. Rea

  • Plant ATP-Binding Cassette Transporters

    Philip A. Rea

  • The Yeast Cadmium Factor Protein (YCF1) Is a Vacuolar Glutathione S-Conjugate Pump*

    Ze-Sheng Li;Mark Szczypka;Yu-Ping Lu;Dennis J. Thiele

  • AtPCS1, a phytochelatin synthase from Arabidopsis: Isolation and in vitro reconstitution

    Olena K. Vatamaniuk;Stéphane Mari;Yu-Ping Lu;Philip A. Rea

  • Mechanism of Heavy Metal Ion Activation of Phytochelatin (PC) Synthase BLOCKED THIOLS ARE SUFFICIENT FOR PC SYNTHASE-CATALYZED TRANSPEPTIDATION OF GLUTATHIONE AND RELATED THIOL PEPTIDES

    Olena K. Vatamaniuk;Stéphane Mari;Yu-Ping Lu;Philip A. Rea

  • FROM VACUOLAR GS-X PUMPS TO MULTISPECIFIC ABC TRANSPORTERS

    Philip A. Rea;Ze-Sheng Li;Yu-Ping Lu;Yolanda M. Drozdowicz

  • Tonoplast energization: Two H+ pumps, one membrane

    Philip A. Rea;Dale Sanders

  • CAX1, an H+/Ca2+ antiporter from Arabidopsis

    K D Hirschi;R G Zhen;K W Cunningham;P A Rea

  • AtMRP1 gene of Arabidopsis encodes a glutathione S-conjugate pump: Isolation and functional definition of a plant ATP-binding cassette transporter gene

    Yu-Ping Lu;Ze-Sheng Li;Philip A. Rea

  • Transcriptome analysis of root transporters reveals participation of multiple gene families in the response to cation stress

    Frans J. M. Maathuis;Victor Filatov;Pawel Herzyk;Gerard C. Krijger

  • Transport of Methotrexate (MTX) and Folates by Multidrug Resistance Protein (MRP) 3 and MRP1 Effect of Polyglutamylation on MTX Transport

    Hao Zeng;Zhe-Sheng Chen;Martin G. Belinsky;Philip A. Rea

  • AtMRP2, an Arabidopsis ATP Binding Cassette Transporter Able to Transport Glutathione S-Conjugates and Chlorophyll Catabolites: Functional Comparisons with AtMRP1

    Yu-Ping Lu;Ze-Sheng Li;Yolanda M. Drozdowicz;Stefan Hörtensteiner

  • A new pathway for heavy metal detoxification in animals. Phytochelatin synthase is required for cadmium tolerance in Caenorhabditis elegans.

    Olena K. Vatamaniuk;Elizabeth A. Bucher;James T. Ward;Philip A. Rea

  • Transport of amphipathic anions by human multidrug resistance protein 3.

    Hao Zeng;Guosheng Liu;Philip A. Rea;Gary D. Kruh

  • Molecular cloning and sequence of cDNA encoding the pyrophosphate-energized vacuolar membrane proton pump of Arabidopsis thaliana.

    Vahe Sarafian;Yongcheol Kim;Ronald J. Poole;Philip A. Rea

  • Vacuolar H(+) pyrophosphatases: from the evolutionary backwaters into the mainstream.

    Yolanda M Drozdowicz;Philip A Rea

  • The protein storage vacuole a unique compound organelle

    Liwen Jiang;Thomas E. Phillips;Christopher A. Hamm;Yolanda M. Drozdowicz

Frequent Co-Authors

Dale Sanders
Dale Sanders John Innes Centre
Sixue Chen
Sixue Chen University of Florida
Enrico Martinoia
Enrico Martinoia University of Zurich
Ronald J. Poole
Ronald J. Poole McGill University
Joseph M. Jez
Joseph M. Jez Washington University in St. Louis
Markus Geisler
Markus Geisler University of Fribourg
Eduardo Blumwald
Eduardo Blumwald University of California, Davis
Roger A. Leigh
Roger A. Leigh University of Cambridge
Mark V. Pauly
Mark V. Pauly University of Pennsylvania
Stefan Hörtensteiner
Stefan Hörtensteiner University of Zurich

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