Molecular Plant

Papers
(The TQCC of Molecular Plant is 28. 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 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
TBtools: An Integrative Toolkit Developed for Interactive Analyses of Big Biological Data6976
Molecular Regulation of Plant Responses to Environmental Temperatures343
The Reference Genome of Tea Plant and Resequencing of 81 Diverse Accessions Provide Insights into Its Genome Evolution and Adaptation250
Toward a “Green Revolution” for Soybean168
WheatOmics: A platform combining multiple omics data to accelerate functional genomics studies in wheat166
Base-Editing-Mediated Artificial Evolution of OsALS1 In Planta to Develop Novel Herbicide-Tolerant Rice Germplasms159
Hydrogen Sulfide Positively Regulates Abscisic Acid Signaling through Persulfidation of SnRK2.6 in Guard Cells151
Single-nucleus RNA and ATAC sequencing reveals the impact of chromatin accessibility on gene expression in Arabidopsis roots at the single-cell level149
Precise Modifications of Both Exogenous and Endogenous Genes in Rice by Prime Editing148
Plant Prime Editors Enable Precise Gene Editing in Rice Cells144
Two gap-free reference genomes and a global view of the centromere architecture in rice135
Toxic metals and metalloids: Uptake, transport, detoxification, phytoremediation, and crop improvement for safer food133
Versatile Nucleotides Substitution in Plant Using an Improved Prime Editing System131
Resequencing of 145 Landmark Cultivars Reveals Asymmetric Sub-genome Selection and Strong Founder Genotype Effects on Wheat Breeding in China130
High-Resolution Genome-wide Association Study Identifies Genomic Regions and Candidate Genes for Important Agronomic Traits in Wheat128
A Collinearity-Incorporating Homology Inference Strategy for Connecting Emerging Assemblies in the Triticeae Tribe as a Pilot Practice in the Plant Pangenomic Era127
Plant Nutrition for Human Nutrition: Hints from Rice Research and Future Perspectives127
Transcriptional landscape of rice roots at the single-cell resolution126
Single-Cell Transcriptome Analysis in Plants: Advances and Challenges126
Global Dynamic Molecular Profiling of Stomatal Lineage Cell Development by Single-Cell RNA Sequencing124
Cold-Induced CBF–PIF3 Interaction Enhances Freezing Tolerance by Stabilizing the phyB Thermosensor in Arabidopsis124
Plant cytochrome P450 plasticity and evolution120
TBtools-II: A “one for all, all for one” bioinformatics platform for biological big-data mining117
Lipid Metabolism: Critical Roles in Male Fertility and Other Aspects of Reproductive Development in Plants117
The Chromosome-Level Genome Sequence of the Autotetraploid Alfalfa and Resequencing of Core Germplasms Provide Genomic Resources for Alfalfa Research116
MicroTom Metabolic Network: Rewiring Tomato Metabolic Regulatory Network throughout the Growth Cycle110
A 2-kb Mycovirus Converts a Pathogenic Fungus into a Beneficial Endophyte for Brassica Protection and Yield Enhancement109
Genome- and transcriptome-wide association studies provide insights into the genetic basis of natural variation of seed oil content in Brassica napus108
WGDI: A user-friendly toolkit for evolutionary analyses of whole-genome duplications and ancestral karyotypes106
A Comprehensive Online Database for Exploring ∼20,000 Public Arabidopsis RNA-Seq Libraries101
Strigolactones and Brassinosteroids Antagonistically Regulate the Stability of the D53–OsBZR1 Complex to Determine FC1 Expression in Rice Tillering92
Transcriptional activation and phosphorylation of OsCNGC9 confer enhanced chilling tolerance in rice91
Phylotranscriptomics in Cucurbitaceae Reveal Multiple Whole-Genome Duplications and Key Morphological and Molecular Innovations90
A Strigolactone Biosynthesis Gene Contributed to the Green Revolution in Rice89
A Chromosome-Level Genome Assembly of Garlic (Allium sativum) Provides Insights into Genome Evolution and Allicin Biosynthesis88
Nuclear phylotranscriptomics and phylogenomics support numerous polyploidization events and hypotheses for the evolution of rhizobial nitrogen-fixing symbiosis in Fabaceae88
The RALF1–FERONIA Complex Phosphorylates eIF4E1 to Promote Protein Synthesis and Polar Root Hair Growth86
Arabidopsis N6-methyladenosine reader CPSF30-L recognizes FUE signals to control polyadenylation site choice in liquid-like nuclear bodies86
Highly efficient heritable genome editing in wheat using an RNA virus and bypassing tissue culture85
Genome sequences of five Sitopsis species of Aegilops and the origin of polyploid wheat B subgenome83
A Domestication-Associated Gene GmPRR3b Regulates the Circadian Clock and Flowering Time in Soybean83
Plant Immune Mechanisms: From Reductionistic to Holistic Points of View81
Zinc in plants: Integrating homeostasis and biofortification81
The miR319-Targeted GhTCP4 Promotes the Transition from Cell Elongation to Wall Thickening in Cotton Fiber79
bHLH121 Functions as a Direct Link that Facilitates the Activation of FIT by bHLH IVc Transcription Factors for Maintaining Fe Homeostasis in Arabidopsis79
Variation in cis-regulation of a NAC transcription factor contributes to drought tolerance in wheat78
The Soil-Borne Identity and Microbiome-Assisted Agriculture: Looking Back to the Future78
Protein Quality Control in Plant Organelles: Current Progress and Future Perspectives77
A telomere-to-telomere gap-free reference genome of watermelon and its mutation library provide important resources for gene discovery and breeding76
The Chromosome-Level Reference Genome of Tea Tree Unveils Recent Bursts of Non-autonomous LTR Retrotransposons in Driving Genome Size Evolution76
CPSF30-L-mediated recognition of mRNA m6A modification controls alternative polyadenylation of nitrate signaling-related gene transcripts in Arabidopsis75
Coordinated Transcriptional Regulation by the UV-B Photoreceptor and Multiple Transcription Factors for Plant UV-B Responses74
Phased, chromosome-scale genome assemblies of tetraploid potato reveal a complex genome, transcriptome, and predicted proteome landscape underpinning genetic diversity74
High-efficiency and multiplex adenine base editing in plants using new TadA variants71
ζ-Carotene Isomerase Suppresses Tillering in Rice through the Coordinated Biosynthesis of Strigolactone and Abscisic Acid70
Lipidomic Analysis Reveals the Importance of GIPCs in Arabidopsis Leaf Extracellular Vesicles69
Plant adaptation to low phosphorus availability: Core signaling, crosstalks, and applied implications69
The lncRNA APOLO interacts with the transcription factor WRKY42 to trigger root hair cell expansion in response to cold69
The GW2-WG1-OsbZIP47 pathway controls grain size and weight in rice68
Hydrogen sulfide-linked persulfidation of ABI4 controls ABA responses through the transactivation of MAPKKK18 in Arabidopsis68
CRISPR-Mediated Engineering across the Central Dogma in Plant Biology for Basic Research and Crop Improvement67
Nematode-Encoded RALF Peptide Mimics Facilitate Parasitism of Plants through the FERONIA Receptor Kinase67
Smart breeding driven by big data, artificial intelligence, and integrated genomic-enviromic prediction66
Creation and judicious application of a wheat resistance gene atlas65
Hybrid speciation via inheritance of alternate alleles of parental isolating genes65
The receptor-like cytoplasmic kinase RIPK regulates broad-spectrum ROS signaling in multiple layers of plant immune system65
Regulation of Rice Tillering by RNA-Directed DNA Methylation at Miniature Inverted-Repeat Transposable Elements64
Counteraction of ABA-Mediated Inhibition of Seed Germination and Seedling Establishment by ABA Signaling Terminator in Arabidopsis63
Phenylpropanoid Derivatives Are Essential Components of Sporopollenin in Vascular Plants63
Nitric oxide regulation of plant metabolism62
YODA-HSP90 Module Regulates Phosphorylation-Dependent Inactivation of SPEECHLESS to Control Stomatal Development under Acute Heat Stress in Arabidopsis62
A novel miR167a-OsARF6-OsAUX3 module regulates grain length and weight in rice62
Control of Plant Growth and Defense by Photoreceptors: From Mechanisms to Opportunities in Agriculture61
Bacterial Effectors Induce Oligomerization of Immune Receptor ZAR1 In Vivo61
HASTY modulates miRNA biogenesis by linking pri-miRNA transcription and processing61
Histone Deacetylase HDA9 and WRKY53 Transcription Factor Are Mutual Antagonists in Regulation of Plant Stress Response61
Molecular Basis of Disease Resistance and Perspectives on Breeding Strategies for Resistance Improvement in Crops59
Efficient Gene Targeting in Maize Using Inducible CRISPR-Cas9 and Marker-free Donor Template59
Chromosome-Level Reference Genome and Population Genomic Analysis Provide Insights into the Evolution and Improvement of Domesticated Mulberry (Morus alba)59
The INO80 chromatin remodeling complex promotes thermomorphogenesis by connecting H2A.Z eviction and active transcription in Arabidopsis58
Primary carbohydrate metabolism genes participate in heat-stress memory at the shoot apical meristem of Arabidopsis thaliana58
A transceptor–channel complex couples nitrate sensing to calcium signaling in Arabidopsis58
The landscape of gene–CDS–haplotype diversity in rice: Properties, population organization, footprints of domestication and breeding, and implications for genetic improvement58
Extensive Inter-plant Protein Transfer between Cuscuta Parasites and Their Host Plants57
An angiosperm NLR Atlas reveals that NLR gene reduction is associated with ecological specialization and signal transduction component deletion57
Large-Scale Discovery of Non-conventional Peptides in Maize and Arabidopsis through an Integrated Peptidogenomic Pipeline57
Nutrient–hormone relations: Driving root plasticity in plants57
Mycorrhizal symbiosis modulates the rhizosphere microbiota to promote rhizobia–legume symbiosis56
Harnessing Knowledge from Maize and Rice Domestication for New Crop Breeding56
An integrated framework reinstating the environmental dimension for GWAS and genomic selection in crops55
Exploiting Natural Variation in Tomato to Define Pathway Structure and Metabolic Regulation of Fruit Polyphenolics in the Lycopersicum Complex55
A compressed variance component mixed model for detecting QTNs and QTN-by-environment and QTN-by-QTN interactions in genome-wide association studies55
Pho-view of Auxin: Reversible Protein Phosphorylation in Auxin Biosynthesis, Transport and Signaling55
Pan-genome of Raphanus highlights genetic variation and introgression among domesticated, wild, and weedy radishes54
MPK14-mediated auxin signaling controls lateral root development via ERF13-regulated very-long-chain fatty acid biosynthesis54
An alternative, zeaxanthin epoxidase-independent abscisic acid biosynthetic pathway in plants53
Targeted mutagenesis of POLYAMINE OXIDASE 5 that negatively regulates mesocotyl elongation enables the generation of direct-seeding rice with improved grain yield53
Metabolomics-centered mining of plant metabolic diversity and function: Past decade and future perspectives53
Cell wall β-1,4-galactan regulated by the BPC1/BPC2-GALS1 module aggravates salt sensitivity in Arabidopsis thaliana53
N-terminal truncated RHT-1 proteins generated by translational reinitiation cause semi-dwarfing of wheat Green Revolution alleles52
Genome editing mediated by SpCas9 variants with broad non-canonical PAM compatibility in plants52
Major episodes of horizontal gene transfer drove the evolution of land plants52
GmCRY1s modulate gibberellin metabolism to regulate soybean shade avoidance in response to reduced blue light51
The OsNAC23-Tre6P-SnRK1a feed-forward loop regulates sugar homeostasis and grain yield in rice50
Mobilizing Crop Biodiversity50
Gapless indica rice genome reveals synergistic contributions of active transposable elements and segmental duplications to rice genome evolution50
Innovations in Agriculture and Food Supply in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic49
Orphan Crops and their Wild Relatives in the Genomic Era49
Bph30 confers resistance to brown planthopper by fortifying sclerenchyma in rice leaf sheaths49
Interspecific plant interaction via root exudates structures the disease suppressiveness of rhizosphere microbiomes49
A natural variation in Ribonuclease H-like gene underlies Rht8 to confer “Green Revolution” trait in wheat49
An inferred functional impact map of genetic variants in rice49
Development of a widely targeted volatilomics method for profiling volatilomes in plants48
Phytophthora Effectors Modulate Genome-wide Alternative Splicing of Host mRNAs to Reprogram Plant Immunity48
Hybrid Rubisco with Complete Replacement of Rice Rubisco Small Subunits by Sorghum Counterparts Confers C4 Plant-like High Catalytic Activity48
PlantscRNAdb: A database for plant single-cell RNA analysis48
Unraveling the 3D Genome Architecture in Plants: Present and Future48
ITPK1 is an InsP6/ADP phosphotransferase that controls phosphate signaling in Arabidopsis48
The Genomes of the Allohexaploid Echinochloa crus-galli and Its Progenitors Provide Insights into Polyploidization-Driven Adaptation48
Cloning and functional characterization of Rht8, a “Green Revolution” replacement gene in wheat48
Parallel selection of distinct Tof5 alleles drove the adaptation of cultivated and wild soybean to high latitudes47
The LEAFY floral regulator displays pioneer transcription factor properties47
A well-supported nuclear phylogeny of Poaceae and implications for the evolution of C4 photosynthesis47
Rice metabolic regulatory network spanning the entire life cycle47
The YDA-MKK4/MKK5-MPK3/MPK6 Cascade Functions Downstream of the RGF1-RGI Ligand–Receptor Pair in Regulating Mitotic Activity in Root Apical Meristem47
RGF1-RGI1, a Peptide-Receptor Complex, Regulates Arabidopsis Root Meristem Development via a MAPK Signaling Cascade46
Comparative genomic and transcriptomic analyses uncover the molecular basis of high nitrogen-use efficiency in the wheat cultivar Kenong 920446
Chromosome-level genome of Himalayan yew provides insights into the origin and evolution of the paclitaxel biosynthetic pathway46
A Synthetic Photorespiratory Shortcut Enhances Photosynthesis to Boost Biomass and Grain Yield in Rice46
Unraveling a genetic roadmap for improved taste in the domesticated apple45
Allele-aware chromosome-level genome assembly of Artemisia annua reveals the correlation between ADS expansion and artemisinin yield45
Enhanced Vitamin C Production Mediated by an ABA-Induced PTP-like Nucleotidase Improves Plant Drought Tolerance in Arabidopsis and Maize45
TOLs Function as Ubiquitin Receptors in the Early Steps of the ESCRT Pathway in Higher Plants45
Bacterial Vector-Borne Plant Diseases: Unanswered Questions and Future Directions45
GSK3-mediated stress signaling inhibits legume–rhizobium symbiosis by phosphorylating GmNSP1 in soybean45
From Green Super Rice to green agriculture: Reaping the promise of functional genomics research45
Wheat breeding history reveals synergistic selection of pleiotropic genomic sites for plant architecture and grain yield45
Arabidopsis CHLOROPHYLLASE 1 protects young leaves from long-term photodamage by facilitating FtsH-mediated D1 degradation in photosystem II repair44
Reconstruction of lateral root formation through single-cell RNA sequencing reveals order of tissue initiation43
Glycosylation of N-hydroxy-pipecolic acid equilibrates between systemic acquired resistance response and plant growth43
Genome Editing Enables Next-Generation Hybrid Seed Production Technology42
Coordination of plant growth and abiotic stress responses by tryptophan synthase β subunit 1 through modulation of tryptophan and ABA homeostasis in Arabidopsis42
Persulfidation-induced structural change in SnRK2.6 establishes intramolecular interaction between phosphorylation and persulfidation42
A transcription factor STOP1-centered pathway coordinates ammonium and phosphate acquisition in Arabidopsis42
A reciprocal inhibitory module for Pi and iron signaling42
Decreasing nitrogen assimilation under drought stress by suppressing DST-mediated activation of Nitrate Reductase 1.2 in rice42
Normal Structure and Function of Endothecium Chloroplasts Maintained by ZmMs33-Mediated Lipid Biosynthesis in Tapetal Cells Are Critical for Anther Development in Maize42
The RING E3 ligase CLG1 targets GS3 for degradation via the endosome pathway to determine grain size in rice41
The vernalization-induced long non-coding RNA VAS functions with the transcription factor TaRF2b to promote TaVRN1 expression for flowering in hexaploid wheat41
Citrus Pan-Genome to Breeding Database (CPBD): A comprehensive genome database for citrus breeding41
The blue light receptor CRY1 interacts with GID1 and DELLA proteins to repress GA signaling during photomorphogenesis in Arabidopsis41
Pathogen-inducible OsMPKK10.2-OsMPK6 cascade phosphorylates the Raf-like kinase OsEDR1 and inhibits its scaffold function to promote rice disease resistance40
Asymmetric epigenome maps of subgenomes reveal imbalanced transcription and distinct evolutionary trends in Brassica napus40
Two VOZ transcription factors link an E3 ligase and an NLR immune receptor to modulate immunity in rice40
Genomic insights into the fast growth of paulownias and the formation of Paulownia witches' broom39
CLE14 functions as a “brake signal” to suppress age-dependent and stress-induced leaf senescence by promoting JUB1-mediated ROS scavenging in Arabidopsis39
Pandemics of People and Plants: Which Is the Greater Threat to Food Security?39
A reactive oxygen species burst causes haploid induction in maize39
A single-cell morpho-transcriptomic map of brassinosteroid action in the Arabidopsis root39
Regulation of the stability and ABA import activity of NRT1.2/NPF4.6 by CEPR2-mediated phosphorylation in Arabidopsis38
The miR166–SlHB15A regulatory module controls ovule development and parthenocarpic fruit set under adverse temperatures in tomato37
ESCRT-I Component VPS23A Sustains Salt Tolerance by Strengthening the SOS Module in Arabidopsis37
Toward Precision Genome Editing in Crop Plants36
The Ghd7 transcription factor represses ARE1 expression to enhance nitrogen utilization and grain yield in rice36
Bract suppression regulated by the miR156/529-SPLs-NL1-PLA1 module is required for the transition from vegetative to reproductive branching in rice35
A Bunyavirus-Inducible Ubiquitin Ligase Targets RNA Polymerase IV for Degradation during Viral Pathogenesis in Rice35
WheatGmap: a comprehensive platform for wheat gene mapping and genomic studies35
ORHis, a Natural Variant of OR, Specifically Interacts with Plastid Division Factor ARC3 to Regulate Chromoplast Number and Carotenoid Accumulation35
IIIVmrMLM: The R and C++ tools associated with 3VmrMLM, a comprehensive GWAS method for dissecting quantitative traits35
Enhancing the light reactions of photosynthesis: Strategies, controversies, and perspectives35
Activation of Mitochondrial orf355 Gene Expression by a Nuclear-Encoded DREB Transcription Factor Causes Cytoplasmic Male Sterility in Maize34
Dynamic changes of phosphatidylinositol and phosphatidylinositol 4-phosphate levels modulate H+-ATPase and Na+/H+ antiporter activities to maintain ion homeostasis in Arabidopsis under salt stress34
Verticillium dahliae secretory effector PevD1 induces leaf senescence by promoting ORE1-mediated ethylene biosynthesis34
Using Interactome Big Data to Crack Genetic Mysteries and Enhance Future Crop Breeding34
A near-complete assembly of an Arabidopsis thaliana genome34
Identification of Naturally Occurring Polyamines as Root-Knot Nematode Attractants34
Wheat leaf rust resistance gene Lr13 is a specific Ne2 allele for hybrid necrosis34
PhieCBEs: Plant High-Efficiency Cytidine Base Editors with Expanded Target Range34
Genome architecture and tetrasomic inheritance of autotetraploid potato34
A virus-derived siRNA activates plant immunity by interfering with ROS scavenging33
Pyramiding favorable alleles in an elite wheat variety in one generation by CRISPR-Cas9-mediated multiplex gene editing33
A cell wall-localized NLR confers resistance to Soybean mosaic virus by recognizing viral-encoded cylindrical inclusion protein33
Hetero-trans-β-Glucanase Produces Cellulose–Xyloglucan Covalent Bonds in the Cell Walls of Structural Plant Tissues and Is Stimulated by Expansin33
Redox sensor QSOX1 regulates plant immunity by targeting GSNOR to modulate ROS generation33
A bacterial effector protein uncovers a plant metabolic pathway involved in tolerance to bacterial wilt disease32
miR395-regulated sulfate metabolism exploits pathogen sensitivity to sulfate to boost immunity in rice32
Dynamic spatial reorganization of BSK1 complexes in the plasma membrane underpins signal-specific activation for growth and immunity32
Ectopic expression of VRT-A2 underlies the origin of Triticum polonicum and Triticum petropavlovskyi with long outer glumes and grains32
Transcriptional Regulation of Lipid Catabolism during Seedling Establishment32
Multi-omics analyses of 398 foxtail millet accessions reveal genomic regions associated with domestication, metabolite traits, and anti-inflammatory effects31
Tanned or Sunburned: How Excessive Light Triggers Plant Cell Death31
Warm temperature compromises JA-regulated basal resistance to enhance Magnaporthe oryzae infection in rice31
Tonoplast-associated calcium signaling regulates manganese homeostasis in Arabidopsis31
Cell-specific pathways recruited for symbiotic nodulation in the Medicago truncatula legume31
The RppC-AvrRppC NLR-effector interaction mediates the resistance to southern corn rust in maize31
PDX1.1-dependent biosynthesis of vitamin B6 protects roots from ammonium-induced oxidative stress30
Importers Drive Leaf-to-Leaf Jasmonic Acid Transmission in Wound-Induced Systemic Immunity30
High-efficiency plastome base editing in rice with TAL cytosine deaminase29
Breeding with dominant genic male-sterility genes to boost crop grain yield in the post-heterosis utilization era29
Regulation of Leaf Longevity by DML3-Mediated DNA Demethylation29
Genome-wide identification of agronomically important genes in outcrossing crops using OutcrossSeq29
DNA demethylases remodel DNA methylation in rice gametes and zygote and are required for reproduction29
Molecular basis underlying rice tiller angle: Current progress and future perspectives29
Optimized prime editing efficiently generates glyphosate-resistant rice plants carrying homozygous TAP-IVS mutation in EPSPS28
High-temperature wheat leaf rust resistance gene Lr13 exhibits pleiotropic effects on hybrid necrosis28
Two mitochondrial phosphatases, PP2c63 and Sal2, are required for posttranslational regulation of the TCA cycle in Arabidopsis28
The IBI1 Receptor of β-Aminobutyric Acid Interacts with VOZ Transcription Factors to Regulate Abscisic Acid Signaling and Callose-Associated Defense28
Direct acetylation of a conserved threonine of RIN4 by the bacterial effector HopZ5 or AvrBsT activates RPM1-dependent immunity in Arabidopsis28
A teosinte-derived allele of a MYB transcription repressor confers multiple disease resistance in maize28
Engineering broad-spectrum resistance to bacterial blight by CRISPR-Cas9-mediated precise homology directed repair in rice28
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