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Researcher · Barnard College · United States

Brian R. Morton

Brian R. Morton publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Genetics and Plant Science, on topics such as Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies, RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms and Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms.

ORCID 0000-0003-0115-8590 OpenAlex
World rank
#809,317
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#269,773
of 1,627,098
Works
45
Citations
3.4k
Citations per work
75.1
h-index
24
i10-index 29Top 24% in Molecular Biology
Brian R. Morton

What does Brian R. Morton research?

Brian R. Morton's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (66%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (15%), Neuroscience (3%).

Life Sciences: 39 works · 85.6% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 30 works · 65.7% of their workMolecular Biology: 25 works · 56.5% of their workGenetics: 4 works · 9.2% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 7 works · 15.3% of their workPlant Science: 4 works · 8.4% of their workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 3 works · 6.9% of their workNeuroscience: 1 works · 3.1% of their workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 1 works · 3.1% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 works · 1.5% of their workImmunology: 1 works · 1.5% of their workEverything else: 6 works · 14.4% of their workTHEIR WORKBrian R. Morton45works
Life Sciences86%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology3065.7%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences715.3%
    3. Neuroscience13.1%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology11.5%
  2. Everything else614.4%
  1. 1Molecular Biology56% of their works
  2. 2Genetics9% of their works
  3. 3Plant Science8% of their works
  4. 4Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics7% of their works
  5. 5Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience3% of their works
  6. 6Immunology2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Brian R. Morton's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Phylogenetic Analysis, RNA-Seq, sequence alignment, Ribosome, Translation, Polyploidy, Evolution and Light Harvesting.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Phylogenetic Analysis312 topics
  2. RNA-Seq271 topic
  3. sequence alignment271 topic
  4. Ribosome221 topic
  5. Translation221 topic
  6. Polyploidy92 topics
  7. Evolution82 topics
  8. Light Harvesting71 topic
  9. Photosystem II71 topic
  10. Genome Evolution51 topic
  11. Transposable Elements51 topic
  12. Adaptation41 topic
  13. Eukaryotic Microbes41 topic
  14. Grasses41 topic
  15. Microbial Diversity41 topic
  16. Mutation41 topic
  17. Phylogeny41 topic
  18. RNA methylation41 topic
  19. m6A-seq41 topic

Where does Brian R. Morton work?

Brian R. Morton's main affiliation in the publication record is Barnard College, United States.

How many publications and citations does Brian R. Morton have?

OpenAlex counts 45 works and 3,379 citations for Brian R. Morton, an h-index of 24, ranking #809,317 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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