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Thomas E. Clemente 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 Thomas E. Clemente sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 142 publications — 23rd percentile

23% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Thomas E. Clemente 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 Thomas E. Clemente sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 57 D-Index — 31st percentile

31% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2017 - Crop Science Research Award, American Society of Agronomy

Overview

Thomas E. Clemente is affiliated with the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on Agricultural and Biological Sciences, with a total of 18 publications in this field, alongside 11 publications related to Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Within these broader fields, their work spans subfields including Plant Science, Molecular Biology, Global and Planetary Change, Biomedical Engineering, and Nutrition and Dietetics.

Their research contributions cover a range of topics, including:

  • Chromosomal and Genetic Variations
  • CRISPR and Genetic Engineering
  • Plant tissue culture and regeneration
  • Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism
  • Plant Molecular Biology Research
  • Biofuel production and bioconversion
  • Protist diversity and phylogeny

Thomas E. Clemente has published in several scientific venues, frequently appearing in bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) with three publications. Other venues include Nature Methods (two publications), Frontiers in Plant Science (two publications), Plant Biotechnology Journal, and New Phytologist.

Some notable recent papers by Clemente include:

  • "Genetic tool development in marine protists: emerging model organisms for experimental cell biology," 2020, Nature Methods
  • "The LATERAL ROOT DENSITY gene regulates root growth during water stress in wheat," 2020, Plant Biotechnology Journal
  • "A phytobacterial TIR domain effector manipulates NAD + to promote virulence," 2021, New Phytologist
  • "Chemical and genetic variation in feral Cannabis sativa populations across the Nebraska climate gradient," 2022, Phytochemistry
  • "Development of mPing -based activation tags for crop insertional mutagenesis," 2021, Plant Direct

The scientist has collaborated frequently with several co-authors, such as Kankshita Swaminathan, Shirley Sato, Drahomíra Faktorová, R. Ellen R. Nisbet, and José A. Fernández Robledo.

They were recognized with the Crop Science Research Award from the American Society of Agronomy in 2017.

Best Publications

  • Copy Number Variation of Multiple Genes at Rhg1 Mediates Nematode Resistance in Soybean

    David E. Cook;Tong Geon Lee;Xiaoli Guo;Sara Melito

  • Soybean Oil: Genetic Approaches for Modification of Functionality and Total Content

    Tom E. Clemente;Edgar B. Cahoon

  • Parallel domestication of the Shattering1 genes in cereals

    Zhongwei Lin;Xianran Li;Laura M. Shannon;Cheng Ting Yeh

  • Abrogation of disease development in plants expressing animal antiapoptotic genes.

    M. B. Dickman;Y. K. Park;T. Oltersdorf;W. Li

  • The use of glufosinate as a selective agent in Agrobacterium-mediated transformation of soybean

    Zhanyuan Zhang;Aiqiu Xing;Paul Staswick;Thomas E. Clemente

  • Dicamba Resistance: Enlarging and Preserving Biotechnology-Based Weed Management Strategies

    Mark R. Behrens;Nedim Mutlu;Sarbani Chakraborty;Razvan Dumitru

  • RDR6 Has a Broad-Spectrum but Temperature-Dependent Antiviral Defense Role in Nicotiana benthamiana

    Feng Qu;Xiaohong Ye;Guichuan Hou;Shirley Sato

  • New frontiers in oilseed biotechnology: meeting the global demand for vegetable oils for food, feed, biofuel, and industrial applications

    Chaofu Lu;Johnathan A Napier;Thomas E Clemente;Edgar B Cahoon

  • Modifying soybean oil for enhanced performance in biodiesel blends

    A.J. Kinney;T.E. Clemente

  • Ribozyme termination of RNA transcripts down-regulate seed fatty acid genes in transgenic soybean.

    Tony Buhr;Shirley Sato;Farida Ebrahim;Aiqiu Xing

  • Dt2 Is a Gain-of-Function MADS-Domain Factor Gene That Specifies Semideterminacy in Soybean

    Jieqing Ping;Yunfeng Liu;Lianjun Sun;Meixia Zhao

  • Editing of an Alpha-Kafirin Gene Family Increases, Digestibility and Protein Quality in Sorghum.

    Aixia Li;Shangang Jia;Abou Yobi;Zhengxiang Ge

  • Progeny analysis of glyphosate selected transgenic soybeans derived from Agrobacterium-mediated transformation.

    Thomas E. Clemente;Bradley J. LaVallee;Arlene R. Howe;Dannette Conner-Ward

  • Regeneration of transgenic peanut plants from stably transformed embryogenic callus

    Peggy Ozias-Akins;Jennifer A. Schnall;William F. Anderson;Chong Singsit

  • Rapid and reproducible Agrobacterium-mediated transformation of sorghum

    Arlene Howe;Shirley Sato;Ismail Dweikat;Mike Fromm

  • A high‐oleic‐acid and low‐palmitic‐acid soybean: agronomic performance and evaluation as a feedstock for biodiesel

    George L. Graef;Bradley J. LaVallee;Patrick Tenopir;Mustafa Tat

  • MutS HOMOLOG1 Is a Nucleoid Protein That Alters Mitochondrial and Plastid Properties and Plant Response to High Light

    Ying Zhi Xu;Maria P. Arrieta-Montiel;Kamaldeep S. Virdi;Wilson B.M. de Paula

  • The Pseudomonas syringae type III effector HopG1 targets mitochondria, alters plant development and suppresses plant innate immunity

    Anna Block;Ming Guo;Guangyong Li;Christian Elowsky

  • Co-expression of the borage Δ6 desaturase and the Arabidopsis Δ15 desaturase results in high accumulation of stearidonic acid in the seeds of transgenic soybean

    Helene Eckert;Brad LaVallee;Bruce J. Schweiger;Anthony J. Kinney

  • The use of the two T-DNA binary system to derive marker-free transgenic soybeans

    Aiqiu Xing;Zhangyuan Zhang;Shirley Sato;Paul Staswick

Frequent Co-Authors

Ismail M. Dweikat
Ismail M. Dweikat University of Nebraska–Lincoln
Edgar B. Cahoon
Edgar B. Cahoon University of Nebraska–Lincoln
Paul E. Staswick
Paul E. Staswick University of Nebraska–Lincoln
Chi Zhang
Chi Zhang Hohai University
Scott E. Sattler
Scott E. Sattler Agricultural Research Service
Iñaki Ruiz-Trillo
Iñaki Ruiz-Trillo Pompeu Fabra University
Gautam Sarath
Gautam Sarath Agricultural Research Service
James E. Specht
James E. Specht University of Nebraska–Lincoln
Arnab Pain
Arnab Pain King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Haibao Tang
Haibao Tang Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University

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