OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Journal of Plant Biology is 1. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Overexpression of TWO-IN-ONE Domains Inhibits Cytokinesis in Arabidopsis	72
Molecular Evolution Study of PdeFTL1, a FT/TFL1-Like Gene from Pinus densiflora, for Flowering Control	31
The Comparison of Temporal Transcriptome Changes Between Morning-Opening and Afternoon-Opening Iris Flowers Reveals the Candidate Genes Regulating Flower Opening and Closing	29
Trait Improvement of Solanaceae Fruit Crops for Vertical Farming by Genome Editing	27
Enhancer Elements in Plants: Genomic Context and Biological Functions	22
BEAR1, a bHLH Transcription Factor, Controls Salt Response Genes to Regulate Rice Salt Response	17
Effect of Hydroxycinnamic Acid Amides, Coumaroyl Tyramine and Coumaroyl Tryptamine on Biotic Stress Response in Arabidopsis	13
Functional Characterization of Chinese Cabbage BrCML49 Gene in Pollen Germination and Pollen Tube Elongation and the Regulation of Ca2+-Mediated Self-Incompatibility Response	12
Evaluating Ecological Strategies of non-native Plants Inhabiting in a Riparian semi-natural Ecosystem Using Grime’s CSR Scheme	12
Duckweeds for Plant Molecular Farming: Advances, Challenges, and Future Directions	11
An Ethylicin Dosage Form - for Bacterial Wilt Disease Control	11
Intrinsic Signaling Pathways and key Regulatory Factors of Stomatal Development	11
Leucine-Rich Repeat Receptor-Like Proteins in Plants: Structure, Function, and Signaling	11
Emerging Regulatory Mechanisms of Leaf Senescence: Insights into Epigenetic Regulators, Non-Coding RNAs, and Peptide Hormones	10
Updates and Applications of CRISPR/Cas Technology in Plants	10
Stable Expression of Organelle-Targeted Fluorescent Markers for Investigating Autophagy and Subcellular Dynamics in Rice	9
Application of Trichoderma spp. Combined with Iron Oxide Nanoparticles Improves the Physiochemical Response of Arabidopsis thaliana Under Drought	9
Histone Deacetylases in Rice Development and Stress Responses	8
Many Flowers but few Fruits: Pollinator and Pollen Limitation in the Early-Spring Flowering Cold Desert Perennial Iris tenuifolia	8
OsFKBP42b Regulates Rice Growth and Development Through Interacting with OsABCB1 and OsABCB14	8
A Simple Protocol for Thallus Culture-Based Genetic Transformation of the Liverwort Marchantia polymorpha	8
Stem Hydraulic Traits are Decoupled from Leaf Ecophysiological Traits in Mangroves in Southern Philippines	7
Usefulness and Molecular Mechanism of Seed-Specificity Introduced by AtBZR1 and AtBES1 to Improve Seed Yield and Quality in Arabidopsis thaliana	7
TIR Domains in Arabidopsis thaliana Suppressor of npr1-1, Constitutive 1 and Its Closely Related Disease Resistance Proteins Form Intricate Interaction Networks	7
ELF18-INDUCED LONG NONCODING RNA 25 positively regulates the pathogen defense-related CYP82C2 expression in Arabidopsis	7

The Tomato Juhwang Mutant Accumulates a High Level of β-Carotene and has a Long Shelf-Life	6
atcog8-2, A New Mutant Allele of the Conserved Oligomeric Golgi Complex 8, Reveals the Need for the COG Complex for Gametophyte Development in Arabidopsis	6
POLAP: A New Pipeline for Plant Mitochondrial Genome Assembly Using Oxford Nanopore Data Through Reference Generation	6
A SHORTROOT-Mediated Transcriptional Regulatory Network for Vascular Development in the Arabidopsis Shoot	6
Systematic Assessment of the Positive Role of Arabidopsis thaliana GROWTH-REGULATING FACTORs in Regulation of Cell Proliferation During Leaf Growth	6
Comparative Analysis and Functional Identification of Rhizome miRNAs of Two Atractylodes lancea Ecotypes	6
Molecular Cloning and Functional Characterization of FOUR LIPS in Pomegranate, a Protein Involved in Regulating the Gravitropic Set-Point Angle of Adventitious Roots	5
Pseudo-Response Regulators: Molecular Mediators Transducing NTRC-Dependent Metabolic Oscillatory Signals to the Nuclear Clocks in Plants	5
Comparative Transcriptomics Identifies Different Gene Expression Networks Regulating Gametic Development in Arabidopsis	5
LC–MS Analysis for Paenibacillus yonginensis DCY84T and Silicon Informs the Significance of Suppressed Unsaturated Fatty Acids	4
HOS15 Contributes to Thermotolerance Through Destabilization of HD2C in Arabidopsis	4
Overexpression of a Phosphatidylinositol-Specific Phospholipase C Gene from Populus simonii × P. nigra Improves Salt Tolerance in Transgenic Tobacco	4
Vernalization Regulates Flowering Genes and Modulates Glucosinolates Biosynthesis in Chinese Cabbage	4
A Light-Inducible Bidirectional Promoter Initiates Expression of Both Genes SHH2 and CFM3 in Brassica napus L.	4
Brassinosteroids and Salicylic Acid Mutually Enhance Endogenous Content and Signaling to Show a Synergistic Effect on Pathogen Resistance in Arabidopsis thaliana	4
Over-expression of FaGalLDH Increases Ascorbic Acid Concentrations and Enhances Salt Stress Tolerance in Arabidopsis thaliana	4
Knock Off 3 SlNAIP Genes with Modified CRISPR-Cas9 Causes Dwarf Phenotype in Tomato	3
Twenty Years of Regeneration Process for Tree Species in Burnt Pine Forests with Different Severity and Initial Regeneration	3
Production of Plant-Based Recombinant Vaccine Against Porcine Deltacoronavirus in the Form of Bacteria-Like Particles Using Lactococcus lactis	3
Nitrogen Addition Changes the Allelopathic Effects of the Root Leachate from the Invasive Weed Stellera chamaejasme L. on a Dominant Grass in the Songnen Grassland	3
Polycomb Repressive Complexes and Their Roles in Plant Developmental Programs, Particularly Floral Transition	3
Arabidopsis Profilin 1 Mediates ATP-independent Refolding of Misfolded Proteins Under Stress	3
HOS15 Modulates Alternative Splicing Homeostasis Under Cold Stress in Arabidopsis Thaliana	3
Targeted Overexpression of CBF1 Using a Pollen-specific Promoter Enhances Fertility in Heat-stressed Arabidopsis	3
Genome-Wide Transcriptome Analysis of Rice Transporters and Its Application to Elucidate the Uncharacterized Functions of OsABCC7 Gene Using the CRISPR/Cas9 System	3
Genes and Regulatory Mechanisms for Ginsenoside Biosynthesis	3
Suberin Polyester Barrier in Plants: Biosynthesis and Its Regulation	3
Dehydration-Responsive Element-Binding Factor 2C Activates PHOSPHATE TRANSPORTER1;9 in Arabidopsis thaliana in Response to Phosphate Starvation	2
Transcriptome Analysis Reveals Molecular Mechanisms Underlying Methyl Jasmonate-mediated Biosynthesis of Protopanaxadiol-type Saponins in Panax notoginseng Leaves	2
A New Species of Goodyera (Orchidaceae: Orchidoideae) from Korea and Japan	2
Time Course Transcriptomic Analysis of Cabbage (Brassica oleracea ssp. capitata L.) During Vernalization	2
Bacterial Communities Associated with the Rhizosphere of Transgenic Chrysanthemum	2
Hybridization and introgression in Daphniphyllum macropodum (Daphniphyllaceae) on Ulleungdo Island	2
OsWRKY9 is Involved in Transcriptional Regulatory Cascade Enhancing Broad-Spectrum Disease Resistance	2
Multifunctionality of Vesicle-Associated Membrane Protein 721 and 722 in Plants	2
Transcriptome Analysis and Functional Verification of Key Genes Involved in Anthocyanin Biosynthesis in Rhododendron	2
The Function of Like Heterochromatin Protein 1 (LHP1) as an Epigenetic Regulator of Plant Development	2
Strigolactone Enhances Alkaline Tolerance in Soybean Seeds Germination by Altering Expression Profiles of ABA Biosynthetic and Signaling Genes	2
The Function of Deubiquitinating Enzymes in Arabidopsis: Recent Progress of Ubiquitin-Specific Proteases (UBPs)	2
Photoreceptors and Circadian Clock Regulators Control Growth and Flowering Under Ionizing Radiation Stress	2
Characterization and Functional Explorations of O-glycosylation Enzymes SECRET AGENT and SPINDLY in Pyrus bretschneideri	2
Determining Germ Cells in Flowering Plants: Common Concepts and Molecular Mechanisms Steering Meiocyte Specification and Mode of Cell Division	2
Estimation on Individual-Level Carbon Sequestration Capacity of Understory Perennial Herbs	2
Ectopic Expression of a Banana CCCH-Zinc Finger Protein Enhances Salt Tolerance in Arabidopsis	2
Integrating Tobacco Whole-Transcriptome and Competitive Endogenous RNA Network Reveal the Potential Cytoplasmic Male Sterility Mechanism	2
Decadal Succession Process in Five Forest Types in Cool-Temperate Odaesan National Park	2
Genome-Wide Association Study Identifies Variants in ZmZEP1 Associated with Zeaxanthin Level in Maize Grains	2
Identification of a Novel Candidate Gene for Chilling Tolerance in Pumpkin (Cucurbita moschata) Using Whole-Genome Resequencing	1
Hierarchical Structures and Dissected Functions of MADS-Box Transcription Factors in Rice Development	1
Introduction of Multiple Genes via Agrobacterium-Mediated Co-Transformation into Soybean and Confirmation of Insertion Using PCR	1

Characterization of ZmCesAs for Secondary Cell Wall Biosynthesis in Maize	1
OsbZIP62 Positively Regulates Drought and Salt Stress Tolerance and ABA Signaling in Rice	1
Functional Characterization of PRP43a, a Component for Splicing Disassembly in Arabidopsis	1
Unraveling New Genetic Elements Associated with the Morphological Changes and Relative Silicon Content in Rice Using Genome-Wide Association Studies (GWAS)	1
C4 Equivalent Decarboxylation Competence in Tropical Orchids	1
Coronatine Induces Stomatal Reopening by Inhibiting Hormone Signaling Pathways	1
Salt Overly Sensitive Components Differentially Regulate Seed Germination and Seedling Growth under Saline Conditions in Arabidopsis	1
Jasmonic Acid Mediates Maize (Zea mays L.) Roots Response to Soil Nitrogen Heterogeneity	1
MYB Transcription Factors in Plant Developmental Plasticity	1
Overexpression of V-ATPase c Subunit Gene (VHA-c) from Antarctic Notothenioid Fish Improves Tolerance of Transgenic Arabidopsis to Low Temperature	1
Pollen-Expressed Plant U-Box Protein, OsPUB14 Involves in Rice Fertility and Degrades OsMTD2	1
The SLOMO F-Box Protein is Required for ABA-Induced Degradation of VAMP721/722 in Arabidopsis	1
A Speed Cloning Method for Editing Multiple Targets	1
Understanding the Biological Rhythms of Eukaryotic Microalgae and Their Biotechnological and Ecological Applications	1
MicroRNA Biogenesis Modulates mRNA N6-methyladenosine Methylation in Arabidopsis	1
Construction of Satellite Genetic System for Robust and Versatile Inter-species Gene Function Analyses in Viola	1
Functional Characterization of OsRac6 Involved in Pollen Germination in Rice	1
Arabidopsis CSN5A Acts as a Transcriptional Co-activator of DREB2C During Seed Germination	1
Characterization of the Arabidopsis At5-MMP Matrix Metalloproteinase	1
Assembly of Human Papillomavirus 16 L1 Protein in Nicotiana benthamiana Chloroplasts into Highly Immunogenic Virus-Like Particles	1
The Roles of MYC2 Transcription Factor in JA-Signaling Pathway in Plants	1
Seed-Specifically Overexpressed Arabidopsis Cytochrome P450 85A2 Promotes Vegetative and Reproductive Growth and Development of Arabidopsis thaliana	1
Species Diversity and Net Primary Productivity of Plant Communities in the Coastal Ecosystems of Southwestern Korea	1
PlWRKY31, a WRKY IIb Member, Confers High-temperature Tolerance by Maintaining ROS Homeostasis in Herbaceous Peony	1
Hyper Cloning: A High-Efficiency Method for CRISPR/Cas9 Multiplex Genome Editing in Rice	1
Overexpression of C-Repeat Binding Factor1 (CBF1) Gene Enhances Heat Stress Tolerance in Arabidopsis	1
Soil and Vegetation Characteristics Associated with the Invasion of Humulus japonicus in Riparian Zones	1
BdASR5 Positively Regulates Drought Tolerance by Mediating ABA Signaling Pathway in Brachypodium distachyon	1