What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Agrobacterium tumefaciens, Chimeric gene, Ti plasmid, Genetics and Gene.
His Agrobacterium tumefaciens research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Kanamycin, Plasmid and Botany.
His Kanamycin course of study focuses on Molecular biology and Petunia.
His studies in Botany integrate themes in fields like Transformation and Solanaceae.
The study incorporates disciplines such as Promoter and Virus in addition to Chimeric gene.
As part of the same scientific family, he usually focuses on Ti plasmid, concentrating on Genetic transfer and intersecting with Genetically modified crops and Crop.
His most cited work include:
- A simple and general method for transferring genes into plants (4191 citations)
- Delay of disease development in transgenic plants that express the tobacco mosaic virus coat protein gene. (1145 citations)
- Expression of bacterial genes in plant cells. (884 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
Robert T. Fraley mainly investigates Gene, Genetics, Molecular biology, Agrobacterium tumefaciens and Ti plasmid.
In his study, Crop, Gene transfer and Weed control is strongly linked to Biotechnology, which falls under the umbrella field of Gene.
The various areas that Robert T. Fraley examines in his Molecular biology study include Petunia, Biochemistry, Complementary DNA, Messenger RNA and ATP synthase.
His studies deal with areas such as Genetic transfer and Botany, Callus as well as Agrobacterium tumefaciens.
Robert T. Fraley works mostly in the field of Botany, limiting it down to topics relating to Kanamycin Resistance and, in certain cases, Shoot.
His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Plasmid, Southern blot, Vector, T-DNA Binary system and Opine.
He most often published in these fields:
- Gene (34.78%)
- Genetics (29.35%)
- Molecular biology (26.09%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 1992-2018)?
- Biotechnology (10.87%)
- DNA (6.52%)
- Plant virus (7.61%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
His main research concerns Biotechnology, DNA, Plant virus, Virus and Genetics.
His Biotechnology study frequently draws connections between adjacent fields such as Gene.
His Gene study combines topics in areas such as Weed control, Tobacco mosaic virus and Virus diseases.
His research investigates the connection between DNA and topics such as Polyadenylate that intersect with problems in Molecular biology and Electroporation.
Robert T. Fraley combines subjects such as Alfalfa mosaic virus and Genetic transfer with his study of Virus.
Robert T. Fraley works mostly in the field of Genetics, limiting it down to concerns involving Plant tissue and, occasionally, Plant cell.
Between 1992 and 2018, his most popular works were:
- Chimeric genes for transforming plant cells using viral promoters (420 citations)
- 9 – Herbicide-Tolerant Crops (32 citations)
- New Weed Control Opportunities: Development of Soybeans With A Roundup Ready™ Gene (11 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
Robert T. Fraley spends much of his time researching Herbicide tolerant crops, Agronomy, Biotechnology, Weed control and Gene.
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