OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Plant Physiology is 52. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)

Article	Citations
Erratum to: Two ubiquitin-associated ER proteins interact with COPT copper transporters and modulate their accumulation	180
Off-putting! No red, no ripe: methylglyoxal inhibits fruit ripening	141
Dephosphorylate to close: type 2C protein phosphatases regulate stomatal aperture	107
NF-YC3: The master regulator of tomato-arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiotic symphony	92
Linking timing to nitrogen use efficiency: Rice OsEC-Ghd7-ARE1 module works on it	85
Integrating membrane transport, signaling, and physiology	84
Photosystems are ganging up to form megacomplexes in the dinoflagellateProrocentrum cordatum	80
DIV1: The master of awakening seeds in harsh salinity stress	72
Mixing it up: a chimeric tobacco-cyanobacterial photosystem II design for maximum low-light use efficiency	70
CpWRKY50 drives jasmonic acid defense in boosting papaya's resistance to anthracnose	69
A lotus by any other color: Gene regulation divergence in lotus petal development	69
Let the sunshine in: Abscisic acid modulates shade avoidance by inducing hyponasty movement in Arabidopsis	67
Allele-specific expression of AP2-like ABA repressor 1 regulates iron uptake by modulating rhizosphere pH in apple	65
BTB/POZ-MATH proteins regulate Arabidopsis seedling development by promoting auxin-independent degradation of the Aux/IAA protein IAA10	64
Is hypoxia good or bad? Role of oxygen levels in maize kernel development	64
The cytoskeleton controls membrane protein movement	64
Transcription factors Pbr3RAV2 and PbrTTG1 regulate pear resistance to Botryosphaeria dothidea via the autophagy pathway	64
Ubiquitination of the PpMADS2 transcription factor controls linalool production during UV-B irradiation in detached peach fruit	63
Methionine as a key player in salt stress adaptation in plants	62
How plants adapt to combined and sequential abiotic stresses: A transcriptomics approach	61
Advances in seed hypoxia research	61
A data-integrative modeling approach accurately characterizes the effects of mutations on Arabidopsis lipid metabolism	61
Protoplast transient transformation facilitates subcellular localization and functional analysis of walnut proteins	60
The transcription factor ZmMYB69 represses lignin biosynthesis by activating ZmMYB31/42 expression in maize	60
Fight to survive: Marchantia synthesizes newly identified metabolites in response to wounding	60

Epigenetics, flavor, and tomatoes: A love triangle based on a stable relationship	60
A comparative transcriptomics and eQTL approach identifiesSlWD40as a tomato fruit ripening regulator	60
All members of the Arabidopsis DGAT and PDAT acyltransferase families operate during high and low temperatures	60
Large-scale comparative wheat phosphoproteome profiling reveals temperature-associated molecular signatures in wheat	59
A highly conserved ABCG transporter mediates root–soil cohesion in Arabidopsis	58
A galactolipase activated by high light helps cells acclimate to stress in cyanobacteria	58
On the move, direction matters: Polar localization of OsLsi1 for differential uptake of metalloids in rice	57
Many transcription factor families have evolutionarily conserved binding motifs in plants	57
Single-cytosine methylation at W-boxes repels binding of WRKY transcription factors through steric hindrance	57
The intermediate in a nitrate-responsive ω-amidase pathway in plants may signal ammonium assimilation status	56
WOX11-mediated plant resilience: nematodes cut and adventitious lateral roots surge	56
And … cut! Identifying chromatin features affecting CRISPR–Cas9 activity in plants	55
Correction to: ETHYLENE INSENSITIVE3/EIN3-LIKE1 modulate FLOWERING LOCUS C expression via histone demethylase interaction	55
Functional specialization of expanded orange carotenoid protein paralogs in subaerial Nostoc species	55
PLANT UNCOUPLING MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEIN 2 localizes to the Golgi	55
PICLN modulates alternative splicing and light/temperature responses in plants	54
Natural variation of respiration-related traits in plants	54
Spatiotemporal dynamics of the tomato fruit transcriptome under prolonged water stress	54
Application of new breeding techniques in fruit trees	54
R-SNARE protein YKT61 mediates root apical meristem cell division via BRASSINOSTEROID-INSENSITIVE1 recycling	54
MORE FLORET1 controls anther development by negatively regulating key tapetal genes in both diploid and tetraploid rice	53
Comparison of red raspberry and wild strawberry fruits reveals mechanisms of fruit type specification	53
TaCAMTA4 negatively regulates H2O2-dependent wheat leaf rust resistance by activating catalase 1 expression	53
Roles of very long-chain fatty acids in compound leaf patterning inMedicago truncatula	53
Tomato brown rugose fruit virus resistance generated by quadruple knockout of homologs of TOBAMOVIRUS MULTIPLICATION1 in tomato	52
Cellular pH homeostasis shapes root system architecture by modulating auxin-mediated developmental responses	52
Sphingolipids with 2-hydroxy fatty acids aid in plasma membrane nanodomain organization and oxidative burst	52