Plant Physiology

Papers
(The median citation count of Plant Physiology is 4. 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Root plasticity under abiotic stress195
Transcription-associated metabolomic adjustments in maize occur during combined drought and cold stress127
Plant SWEETs: from sugar transport to plant–pathogen interaction and more unexpected physiological roles119
Building an extensible cell wall118
Hormonal impact on photosynthesis and photoprotection in plants112
Oxygen and reactive oxygen species-dependent regulation of plant growth and development92
Inactivating transcription factorOsWRKY5enhances drought tolerance through abscisic acid signaling pathways90
Brassica carinata genome characterization clarifies U’s triangle model of evolution and polyploidy in Brassica87
Histone acetyltransferase TaHAG1 acts as a crucial regulator to strengthen salt tolerance of hexaploid wheat85
The metabolic origins of non-photorespiratory CO2 release during photosynthesis: a metabolic flux analysis81
The protein kinase CPK28 phosphorylates ascorbate peroxidase and enhances thermotolerance in tomato77
Family-wide evaluation of RAPID ALKALINIZATION FACTOR peptides77
Perception of solar UV radiation by plants: photoreceptors and mechanisms73
Estimating leaf area index using unmanned aerial vehicle data: shallow vs. deep machine learning algorithms73
Chloroplast-derived photo-oxidative stress causes changes in H2O2 and EGSH in other subcellular compartments70
Stomatal, mesophyll conductance, and biochemical limitations to photosynthesis during induction68
GRAS-domain transcription factor PAT1 regulates jasmonic acid biosynthesis in grape cold stress response68
The impact of slow stomatal kinetics on photosynthesis and water use efficiency under fluctuating light67
How plants protect themselves from ultraviolet-B radiation stress66
Sucrose promotes stem branching through cytokinin66
Mitochondrial redox systems as central hubs in plant metabolism and signaling65
2021 update on ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporters: how they meet the needs of plants64
Vacuolar fructose transporter SWEET17 is critical for root development and drought tolerance62
Perspectives on improving light distribution and light use efficiency in crop canopies62
Redox regulation of chloroplast metabolism61
Transporter SlSWEET15 unloads sucrose from phloem and seed coat for fruit and seed development in tomato58
Wound-inducible WUSCHEL-RELATED HOMEOBOX 13 is required for callus growth and organ reconnection57
Manipulating exudate composition from root apices shapes the microbiome throughout the root system57
TIR signal promotes interactions between lipase-like proteins and ADR1-L1 receptor and ADR1-L1 oligomerization57
OsYUC11-mediated auxin biosynthesis is essential for endosperm development of rice56
Melatonin functions in priming of stomatal immunity inPanax notoginseng and Arabidopsis thaliana55
Single-cell transcriptomics sheds light on the identity and metabolism of developing leaf cells55
The fast and the furious: rapid long-range signaling in plants54
Tobacco transcription factor bHLH123 improves salt tolerance by activating NADPH oxidase NtRbohE expression54
Machine learning-enabled phenotyping for GWAS and TWAS of WUE traits in 869 field-grown sorghum accessions53
Tomato roots secrete tomatine to modulate the bacterial assemblage of the rhizosphere52
Knock out of transcription factor WRKY53 thickens sclerenchyma cell walls, confers bacterial blight resistance51
Transport, functions, and interaction of calcium and manganese in plant organellar compartments51
Adaptation of the parasitic plant lifecycle: germination is controlled by essential host signaling molecules49
The molecular and genetic regulation of shoot branching48
The mobile SAR signal N-hydroxypipecolic acid induces NPR1-dependent transcriptional reprogramming and immune priming48
Herb and conifer roots show similar high sensitivity to water deficit47
Nitric oxide coordinates growth, development, and stress response via histone modification and gene expression47
SALT AND ABA RESPONSE ERF1 improves seed germination and salt tolerance by repressing ABA signaling in rice47
The emerging role of GABA as a transport regulator and physiological signal46
Soil textures rather than root hairs dominate water uptake and soil–plant hydraulics under drought46
Shouting out loud: signaling modules in the regulation of stomatal development46
MKK4-MPK3-WRKY17-mediated salicylic acid degradation increases susceptibility to Glomerella leaf spot in apple46
New horizons for building pyrenoid-based CO2-concentrating mechanisms in plants to improve yields46
MdWRKY126 modulates malate accumulation in apple fruit by regulating cytosolic malate dehydrogenase (MdMDH5)46
Osa-miR1320targets the ERF transcription factor OsERF096 to regulate cold tolerance via JA-mediated signaling45
The mechanism for brassinosteroids suppressing climacteric fruit ripening45
Expanding the plant genome editing toolbox with recently developed CRISPR–Cas systems45
The role of GDP-l-galactose phosphorylase in the control of ascorbate biosynthesis44
Nitrate-induced CLE35 signaling peptides inhibit nodulation through the SUNN receptor and miR2111 repression44
Salt stress alters membrane lipid content and lipid biosynthesis pathways in the plasma membrane and tonoplast43
Illuminating the hidden world of calcium ions in plants with a universe of indicators43
Kinase SnRK1.1 regulates nitrate channel SLAH3 engaged in nitrate-dependent alleviation of ammonium toxicity43
OsmiR396/growth regulating factor modulate rice grain size through direct regulation of embryo-specific miR40843
Impact of the SnRK1 protein kinase on sucrose homeostasis and the transcriptome during the diel cycle43
DNA-free CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing of wild tetraploid tomato Solanum peruvianum using protoplast regeneration43
The mechanism of host-induced germination in root parasitic plants43
To the proteome and beyond: advances in single-cell omics profiling for plant systems43
Ethylene response factors 15 and 16 trigger jasmonate biosynthesis in tomato during herbivore resistance43
lncRNA7 and lncRNA2 modulate cell wall defense genes to regulate cotton resistance to Verticillium wilt42
Genome editing around the globe: An update on policies and perceptions42
SAUR proteins and PP2C.D phosphatases regulate H+-ATPases and K+ channels to control stomatal movements42
TWAS results are complementary to and less affected by linkage disequilibrium than GWAS42
Gibberellin and auxin signaling genes RGA1 and ARF8 repress accessory fruit initiation in diploid strawberry42
Systematic analysis of specific and nonspecific auxin effects on endocytosis and trafficking41
Current progress in Striga management41
Brassinosteroids regulate rice seed germination through the BZR1-RAmy3D transcriptional module41
Hexose transporter CsSWEET7a in cucumber mediates phloem unloading in companion cells for fruit development41
miR169q and NUCLEAR FACTOR YA8 enhance salt tolerance by activating PEROXIDASE1 expression in response to ROS41
A systemic whole-plant change in redox levels accompanies the rapid systemic response to wounding41
Intracellular phosphate sensing and regulation of phosphate transport systems in plants41
A regulatory network driving shoot lignification in rapidly growing bamboo40
The rice phosphate transporter OsPHT1;7 plays a dual role in phosphorus redistribution and anther development40
Narrow Leaf21, encoding ribosomal protein RPS3A, controls leaf development in rice40
Genetic variation in the promoter of an R2R3−MYB transcription factor determines fruit malate content in apple (Malus domestica Borkh.)39
FvWRKY48 binds to the pectate lyase FvPLA promoter to control fruit softening in Fragaria vesca39
A long noncoding RNA functions in high-light-induced anthocyanin accumulation in apple by activating ethylene synthesis39
Live monitoring of plant redox and energy physiology with genetically encoded biosensors39
OsNAC016 regulates plant architecture and drought tolerance by interacting with the kinases GSK2 and SAPK839
Salicylic acid carboxyl glucosyltransferase UGT87E7 regulates disease resistance inCamellia sinensis39
Auxin biosynthesis maintains embryo identity and growth during BABY BOOM-induced somatic embryogenesis39
Optical topometry and machine learning to rapidly phenotype stomatal patterning traits for maize QTL mapping38
Zinc-finger protein MdBBX7/MdCOL9, a target of MdMIEL1 E3 ligase, confers drought tolerance in apple38
The impact of drought-induced root and root hair shrinkage on root–soil contact38
Parental variation in CHG methylation is associated with allelic-specific expression in elite hybrid rice38
Sheet-like clay nanoparticles deliver RNA into developing pollen to efficiently silence a target gene38
Ethylene response factor MdERF4 and histone deacetylase MdHDA19 suppress apple fruit ripening through histone deacetylation of ripening-related genes38
Melatonin-priming enhances maize seedling drought tolerance by regulating the antioxidant defense system38
Two stripe rust effectors impair wheat resistance by suppressing import of host FeS protein into chloroplasts38
The unique sweet potato NAC transcription factor IbNAC3 modulates combined salt and drought stresses38
Pepper NAC-type transcription factor NAC2c balances the trade-off between growth and defense responses38
A tobacco ringspot virus-based vector system for gene and microRNA function studies in cucurbits37
The signatures of organellar calcium37
Maize Golden2-like transcription factors boost rice chloroplast development, photosynthesis, and grain yield37
Selective redox signaling shapes plant–pathogen interactions37
Biosynthesis and antifungal activity of fungus-induced O-methylated flavonoids in maize37
Proton and calcium pumping P-type ATPases and their regulation of plant responses to the environment37
Transcriptional reprogramming of xylem cell wall biosynthesis in tension wood37
DIRT/3D: 3D root phenotyping for field-grown maize (Zea mays)37
Regulation of carotenoid and chlorophyll pools in hesperidia, anatomically unique fruits found only in Citrus37
Peroxisomes as redox-signaling nodes in intracellular communication and stress responses36
The transcription factor MdMYB2 influences cold tolerance and anthocyanin accumulation by activating SUMO E3 ligase MdSIZ1 in apple36
MADS-box transcription factors MADS11 and DAL1 interact to mediate the vegetative-to-reproductive transition in pine36
Arabidopsis CBP60b is a central transcriptional activator of immunity36
Lateral root formation and nutrients: nitrogen in the spotlight36
Redox and low-oxygen stress: signal integration and interplay36
F-box protein EBF1 and transcription factor ABI5-like regulate banana fruit chilling-induced ripening disorder35
Imaging plant cells and organs with light-sheet and super-resolution microscopy35
A roadmap of plant membrane transporters in arbuscular mycorrhizal and legume–rhizobium symbioses35
Single-cell genomics in plants: current state, future directions, and hurdles to overcome35
Diversification of plant agronomic traits by genome editing of brassinosteroid signaling family genes in rice35
X-ray microscopy enables multiscale high-resolution 3D imaging of plant cells, tissues, and organs35
Unique features of mRNA m6A methylomes during expansion of tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) fruits35
Phosphorylation of transcription factor bZIP21 by MAP kinase MPK6-3 enhances banana fruit ripening35
Molecular basis for high ligand sensitivity and selectivity of strigolactone receptors in Striga34
Shoot and root single cell sequencing reveals tissue- and daytime-specific transcriptome profiles34
The positive feedback regulatory loop of miR160-Auxin Response Factor 17-HYPONASTIC LEAVES 1 mediates drought tolerance in apple trees34
Transcription factor StABI5-like 1 binding to the FLOWERING LOCUS T homologs promotes early maturity in potato34
HSP70-3 Interacts with Phospholipase Dδ and Participates in Heat Stress Defense34
γ-Aminobutyric acid plays a key role in plant acclimation to a combination of high light and heat stress34
Epigenetic features drastically impact CRISPR–Cas9 efficacy in plants34
The URL1–ROC5–TPL2 transcriptional repressor complex represses the ACL1 gene to modulate leaf rolling in rice33
Xylem network connectivity and embolism spread in grapevine(Vitis viniferaL.)33
Identification and characterization of sorgomol synthase in sorghum strigolactone biosynthesis33
Reinforcement of CHH methylation through RNA-directed DNA methylation ensures sexual reproduction in rice33
Kiwifruit bZIP transcription factorAcePosF21elicits ascorbic acid biosynthesis during cold stress33
Life history, diversity, and distribution in parasitic flowering plants33
Ethylene augments root hypoxia tolerance via growth cessation and reactive oxygen species amelioration33
Ubiquitylome analysis reveals a central role for the ubiquitin-proteasome system in plant innate immunity33
The bright side of parasitic plants: what are they good for?33
Aquaporin OsPIP2;2 links the H2O2 signal and a membrane-anchored transcription factor to promote plant defense32
ConnecTF: A platform to integrate transcription factor–gene interactions and validate regulatory networks32
Function of membrane domains in rho-of-plant signaling32
Jasmonic acid and salicylic acid modulate systemic reactive oxygen species signaling during stress responses32
In vivo single-particle tracking of the aquaporin AtPIP2;1 in stomata reveals cell type-specific dynamics32
Insights into the mechanisms of transport and regulation of the arabidopsis high-affinity K+ transporter HAK5132
AUXIN RESPONSE FACTOR 18–HISTONE DEACETYLASE 6 module regulates floral organ identity in rose (Rosa hybrida)32
Inducible epigenome editing probes for the role of histone H3K4 methylation in Arabidopsis heat stress memory31
Vascular and nonvascular transmission of systemic reactive oxygen signals during wounding and heat stress31
Distinct signaling routes mediate intercellular and intracellular rhizobial infection inLotus japonicus31
Classical phenotyping and deep learning concur on genetic control of stomatal density and area in sorghum31
HECATE2 acts with GLABROUS3 and Tu to boost cytokinin biosynthesis and regulate cucumber fruit wart formation31
Alternative oxidase (AOX) 1a and 1d limit proline-induced oxidative stress and aid salinity recovery in Arabidopsis31
OsGRETCHENHAGEN3-2modulates rice seed storability via accumulation of abscisic acid and protective substances31
RLB (RICE LATERAL BRANCH) recruits PRC2-mediated H3K27 tri-methylation on OsCKX4 to regulate lateral branching31
Designs, applications, and limitations of genetically encoded fluorescent sensors to explore plant biology31
SeedQuant: a deep learning-based tool for assessing stimulant and inhibitor activity on root parasitic seeds31
IRONMAN tunes responses to iron deficiency in concert with environmental pH30
A 2-oxoglutarate-dependent dioxygenase converts dihydrofuran to furan in Salvia diterpenoids30
Large-scale identification of ubiquitination sites on membrane-associated proteins in Arabidopsis thaliana seedlings30
The NAC transcription factor ANAC017 regulates aluminum tolerance by regulating the cell wall-modifying genes30
Pathways to de novo domestication of crop wild relatives30
Stomatal morphology and physiology explain varied sensitivity to abscisic acid across vascular plant lineages30
YSL3-mediated copper distribution is required for fertility, seed size and protein accumulation in Brachypodium30
Insights into cell wall changes during fruit softening from transgenic and naturally occurring mutants30
An in situ sequencing approach maps PLASTOCHRON1 at the boundary between indeterminate and determinate cells30
Motif-based endomembrane trafficking30
The interplay of auxin and brassinosteroid signaling tunes root growth under low and different nitrogen forms30
Piriformospora indica recruits host-derived putrescine for growth promotion in plants30
Temporal changes in metabolism late in seed development affect biomass composition30
Sucrose nonfermenting-1-related protein kinase 1 regulates sheath-to-panicle transport of nonstructural carbohydrates during rice grain filling30
Phenotyping stomatal closure by thermal imaging for GWAS and TWAS of water use efficiency-related genes30
Cytotoxic function of xylanase VdXyn4 in the plant vascular wilt pathogen Verticillium dahliae30
Metabolic control of histone demethylase activity involved in plant response to high temperature30
A temperature-sensitive FERONIA mutant allele that alters root hair growth29
Phylloquinone is the principal Mehler reaction site within photosystem I in high light29
miR2105 and the kinase OsSAPK10 co-regulate OsbZIP86 to mediate drought-induced ABA biosynthesis in rice29
Multi-omics approach reveals the contribution of KLU to leaf longevity and drought tolerance29
The bHLH/HLH transcription factors GhFP2 and GhACE1 antagonistically regulate fiber elongation in cotton29
Rice CIRCADIAN CLOCK ASSOCIATED 1 transcriptionally regulates ABA signaling to confer multiple abiotic stress tolerance29
Genome- and transcriptome-wide off-target analyses of an improved cytosine base editor29
Sensing stress responses in potato with whole-plant redox imaging29
Auxin-independent effects of apical dominance induce changes in phytohormones correlated with bud outgrowth29
Deficiency in flavonoid biosynthesis genesCHS,CHI, andCHILalters rice flavonoid and lignin profiles29
Flavonoids naringenin chalcone, naringenin, dihydrotricin, and tricin are lignin monomers in papyrus29
Neofunctionalization of a polyploidization-activated cotton long intergenic non-coding RNA DAN1 during drought stress regulation29
Fatty acid photodecarboxylase is an ancient photoenzyme that forms hydrocarbons in the thylakoids of algae29
B-box protein BBX32 integrates light and brassinosteroid signals to inhibit cotyledon opening29
Rapid stomatal closure contributes to higher water use efficiency in major C4 compared to C3 Poaceae crops29
Improvement of base editors and prime editors advances precision genome engineering in plants29
Linker histone variant HIS1-3 and WRKY1 oppositely regulate salt stress tolerance in Arabidopsis28
The regulatory module MdBT2–MdMYB88/MdMYB124–MdNRTs regulates nitrogen usage in apple28
Cellular export of sugars and amino acids: role in feeding other cells and organisms28
bHLH11 inhibits bHLH IVc proteins by recruiting the TOPLESS/TOPLESS-RELATED corepressors28
Attracted to membranes: lipid-binding domains in plants28
Membrane voltage as a dynamic platform for spatiotemporal signaling, physiological, and developmental regulation28
Disruption of mitochondrial open reading frame 352 partially restores pollen development in cytoplasmic male sterile rice28
Drought induces epitranscriptome and proteome changes in stem-differentiating xylem of Populus trichocarpa28
CONSTANS-LIKE 1a positively regulates salt and drought tolerance in soybean28
The adaptive nature of the plant circadian clock in natural environments28
Asymmetric redundancy of soybean Nodule Inception (NIN) genes in root nodule symbiosis28
The transcription factor OsMYBc and an E3 ligase regulate expression of a K+ transporter during salt stress27
DIOXYGENASE FOR AUXIN OXIDATION 1 catalyzes the oxidation of IAA amino acid conjugates27
WRKY transcription factors and ethylene signaling modify root growth during the shade-avoidance response27
Heat stress interferes with formation of double-strand breaks and homolog synapsis27
Simultaneous imaging of ER and cytosolic Ca2+ dynamics reveals long-distance ER Ca2+ waves in plants27
Tuning promoter boundaries improves regulatory motif discovery in nonmodel plants: the peach example27
Transcription factor LcNAC002 coregulates chlorophyll degradation and anthocyanin biosynthesis in litchi27
Resources for image-based high-throughput phenotyping in crops and data sharing challenges27
Advances in gene editing without residual transgenes in plants27
The phosphorylated pathway of serine biosynthesis links plant growth with nitrogen metabolism26
Can we harness digital technologies and physiology to hasten genetic gain in US maize breeding?26
CRISPR–Cas-mediated transcriptional control and epi-mutagenesis26
An update on precision genome editing by homology-directed repair in plants26
Inflorescence abscission protein SlIDL6 promotes low light intensity-induced tomato flower abscission26
High-efficiency multiplex biallelic heritable editing in Arabidopsis using an RNA virus26
Importance of the description of light interception in crop growth models26
pHBMT1, a BAHD-family monolignol acyltransferase, mediates lignin acylation in poplar26
Fluorescent biosensors illuminating plant hormone research26
MdbHLH4 negatively regulates apple cold tolerance by inhibiting MdCBF1/3 expression and promoting MdCAX3L-2 expression26
m6A mRNA modification promotes chilling tolerance and modulates gene translation efficiency in Arabidopsis26
A multiple ion-uptake phenotyping platform reveals shared mechanisms affecting nutrient uptake by roots26
Maize miR167-ARF3/30-polyamine oxidase 1 module-regulated H2O2 production confers resistance to maize chlorotic mottle virus26
Transcription factor BZR2 activates chitinase Cht20.2 transcription to confer resistance to wheat stripe rust26
CYTOKININ-RESPONSIVE GROWTH REGULATOR regulates cell expansion and cytokinin-mediated cell cycle progression26
Arabidopsis Ca2+-ATPases 1, 2, and 7 in the endoplasmic reticulum contribute to growth and pollen fitness26
GRAS transcription factor LOSS OF AXILLARY MERISTEMS is essential for stamen and runner formation in wild strawberry26
CALCIUM-DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE38 regulates flowering time and common cutworm resistance in soybean26
Transcription factors ABF4 and ABR1 synergistically regulate amylase-mediated starch catabolism in drought tolerance25
Root acid phosphatases and rhizobacteria synergistically enhance white lupin and rice phosphorus acquisition25
Kingdom-wide analysis of the evolution of the plant type III polyketide synthase superfamily25
ECERIFERUM1-6A is required for the synthesis of cuticular wax alkanes and promotes drought tolerance in wheat25
Revealing the architecture of the photosynthetic apparatus in the diatom Thalassiosira pseudonana25
CRISPR/Cas9 mutants of tomato MICRORNA164 genes uncover their functional specialization in development25
Electron microscopy for imaging organelles in plants and algae25
Phytophthora sojae apoplastic effector AEP1 mediates sugar uptake by mutarotation of extracellular aldose and is recognized as a MAMP25
SlERF52 regulates SlTIP1;1 expression to accelerate tomato pedicel abscission25
Downsizing in plants—UV light induces pronounced morphological changes in the absence of stress25
The HD-Zip transcription factor SlHB15A regulates abscission by modulating jasmonoyl-isoleucine biosynthesis25
The latest HyPe(r) in plant H2O2 biosensing25
Abscisic acid increases hydrogen peroxide in mitochondria to facilitate stomatal closure25
BETA-AMYLASE9 is a plastidial nonenzymatic regulator of leaf starch degradation25
The rice germin-like protein OsGLP1 participates in acclimation to UV-B radiation25
Transcriptional networks regulating suberin and lignin in endodermis link development and ABA response25
Tomato brown rugose fruit virus resistance generated by quadruple knockout of homologs of TOBAMOVIRUS MULTIPLICATION1 in tomato25
Epigenomic features of DNA G-quadruplexes and their roles in regulating rice gene transcription24
Toward synthetic plant development24
A seed coat-specific β-ketoacyl-CoA synthase, KCS12, is critical for preserving seed physical dormancy24
Nutrient cycling is an important mechanism for homeostasis in plant cells24
Large-scale field phenotyping using backpack LiDAR and CropQuant-3D to measure structural variation in wheat24
Rubisco regulation in response to altered carbon status in the cyanobacteriumSynechococcus elongatusPCC 794224
F-box protein MdAMR1L1 regulates ascorbate biosynthesis in apple by modulating GDP-mannose pyrophosphorylase24
The cell biology of charophytes: Exploring the past and models for the future24
The histone variant H3.3 promotes the active chromatin state to repress flowering in Arabidopsis24
The transcription factor PbrMYB24 regulates lignin and cellulose biosynthesis in stone cells of pear fruits24
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