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Last published 2023
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Brett J. Savary

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Researcher

Also affiliated: Pennsylvania State University (1994); Agricultural Research Service (1999–2013); United States Department of Agriculture (1999–2012); Sejong University (2012); Eastern Regional Research Center (1999–2013); Arkansas Biosciences Institute (2010–2023); University of Tennessee at Knoxville (1990); Colorado State University (2004)

Faculty Researcher

20 h-index 53 pubs 1,308 cited

  • Hydrogen-Ion Concentration
  • Amino Acid Sequence
  • Pectins
  • Carboxylic Ester Hydrolases
  • Molecular Sequence Data
  • Plant Proteins
  • Molecular Weight
  • Animals
  • Chiroptera
  • Recombinant Proteins
  • Electrophoresis, Polyacrylamide Gel
  • Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry
  • Humans
  • Fermentation
  • Enzyme Stability

Biography and Research Information

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Brett J. Savary's research investigates the molecular mechanisms underlying plant cell wall structure and function, with a particular focus on pectin methylesterases (PMEs). His work has examined how mutations in specific PME genes, such as AtPME2, influence plant development by altering cell wall composition and properties, impacting processes like hypocotyl elongation. Savary also explores the relationship between diet and the gut microbiome, including the fermentation patterns of specific plant-derived carbohydrates like arabinoxylan in both normal-weight and overweight/obese individuals. His scholarship metrics include an h-index of 20, 53 total publications, and 1,289 total citations, designating him as a highly cited researcher. Savary has collaborated with researchers from the Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station and the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville.

Metrics

  • h-index: 20
  • Publications: 53
  • Citations: 1,308

Selected Publications

  • Mutation of AtPME2, a pH-Dependent Pectin Methylesterase, Affects Cell Wall Structure and Hypocotyl Elongation (2023)
    Plant and Cell Physiology 19 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • In Vitro Fecal Fermentation Patterns of Arabinoxylan from Rice Bran on Fecal Microbiota from Normal-Weight and Overweight/Obese Subjects (2021)
    Nutrients 29 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • In Vitro Fecal Fermentation Patterns of Arabinoxylan from Rice Bran on Gut Microbiota in Normal Weight and Overweight/Obese Subjects (2020)
    Current Developments in Nutrition 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Production of thermostable endo-1,5-α-l-arabinanase in Pichia pastoris for enzymatically releasing functional oligosaccharides from sugar beet pulp (2019)
    Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 12 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Engineering ‘designer’ glycomodules for boosting recombinant protein secretion in tobacco hairy root culture and studying hydroxyproline‐<i>O</i>‐glycosylation process in plants (2018)
    Plant Biotechnology Journal 29 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • In Vitro Fermentation Patterns of Rice Bran Components by Human Gut Microbiota (2017)
    Nutrients 57 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • <i>In vitro</i> Short‐Chain Fatty Acid Production of Rice Bran Components by Human Gut Microbiota (2016)
    The FASEB Journal 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • High‐yield secretion of recombinant proteins expressed in tobacco cell culture with a designer glycopeptide tag: Process development (2015)
    Biotechnology Journal 17 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Isolation and Identification of an Extracellular Subtilisin-Like Serine Protease Secreted by the Bat Pathogen Pseudogymnoascus destructans (2015)
    PLoS ONE 53 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Glycerophospholipid Analysis of Eastern Red Bat (Lasiurus Borealis) Hair by Electrospray Ionization Tandem Mass Spectrometry (2014)
    Journal of Chemical Ecology 7 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Ethanol fermentation of energy beets by self-flocculating and non-flocculating yeasts (2014)
    Bioresource Technology 13 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Fatty Acid Methyl Ester Profiles of Bat Wing Surface Lipids (2014)
    Lipids 13 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Triacylglyceride composition and fatty acyl saturation profile of a psychrophilic and psychrotolerant fungal species grown at different temperatures (2014)
    Fungal Biology 10 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Profiling the Triacylglyceride Contents in Bat Integumentary Lipids by Preparative Thin Layer Chromatography and MALDI-TOF Mass Spectrometry (2013)
    Journal of Visualized Experiments 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Sebaceous Lipid Profiling of Bat Integumentary Tissues: Quantitative Analysis of Free Fatty Acids, Monoacylglycerides, Squalene, and Sterols (2013)
    Chemistry & Biodiversity 19 citations DOI OpenAlex

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