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Researcher · Salk Institute for Biological Studies · United States

Joseph R. Ecker

Joseph R. Ecker publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Genetics, on topics such as Plant Molecular Biology Research, Epigenetics and DNA Methylation and Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics.

ORCID 0000-0001-5799-5895 OpenAlex
World rank
#29
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#13
of 1,627,098
Works
537
Citations
134k
Citations per work
250.4
h-index
171
i10-index 340Top 0.1% in Molecular Biology
Joseph R. Ecker

What does Joseph R. Ecker research?

Joseph R. Ecker's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (50%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (39%), Neuroscience (1%).

Life Sciences: 485 works · 90.4% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 266 works · 49.6% of their workMolecular Biology: 235 works · 43.7% of their workGenetics: 25 works · 4.7% of their workBiophysics: 6 works · 1.2% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 207 works · 38.6% of their workPlant Science: 207 works · 38.6% of their workNeuroscience: 8 works · 1.4% of their workNeurology: 8 works · 1.4% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 4 works · 0.8% of their workImmunology: 4 works · 0.8% of their workEverything else: 52 works · 9.6% of their workTHEIR WORKJoseph R. Ecker537works
Life Sciences90%

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 Biology26649.6%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences20738.6%
    3. Neuroscience81.4%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology40.8%
  2. Everything else529.6%
  1. 1Molecular Biology44% of their works
  2. 2Plant Science39% of their works
  3. 3Genetics5% of their works
  4. 4Neurology1% of their works
  5. 5Biophysics1% of their works
  6. 6Immunology1% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Joseph R. Ecker's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Gene Expression, Transcription Factors, Development, Plant, DNA Methylation, Histone Modification, Single-Cell and Transcriptomics.

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.

All 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Gene Expression2703 topics
  2. Transcription Factors2012 topics
  3. Development1411 topic
  4. Plant1411 topic
  5. DNA Methylation991 topic
  6. Histone Modification991 topic
  7. Single-Cell791 topic
  8. Transcriptomics791 topic
  9. Chromatin601 topic
  10. Transcription601 topic
  11. Antioxidants501 topic
  12. Reactive Oxygen Species501 topic
  13. Light Harvesting431 topic
  14. Photosystem II431 topic
  15. Pollen Tube Growth431 topic
  16. Self-Incompatibility431 topic
  17. Ethylene Biosynthesis381 topic
  18. Fruit Ripening381 topic

Where does Joseph R. Ecker work?

Joseph R. Ecker's main affiliation in the publication record is Salk Institute for Biological Studies, United States.

How many publications and citations does Joseph R. Ecker have?

OpenAlex counts 537 works and 134,480 citations for Joseph R. Ecker, an h-index of 171, ranking #29 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised 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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