Arun Gokul

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
39 papers, 631 citations indexed

About

Arun Gokul is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Microbiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Arun Gokul has authored 39 papers receiving a total of 631 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 26 papers in Plant Science, 15 papers in Molecular Biology and 6 papers in Microbiology. Recurrent topics in Arun Gokul's work include Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance (10 papers), Antimicrobial Peptides and Activities (6 papers) and Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity (5 papers). Arun Gokul is often cited by papers focused on Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance (10 papers), Antimicrobial Peptides and Activities (6 papers) and Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity (5 papers). Arun Gokul collaborates with scholars based in South Africa, Nigeria and United States. Arun Gokul's co-authors include Marshall Keyster, Ashwil Klein, Olalekan Olanrewaju Bakare, Augustine Innalegwu Daniel, Adewale Oluwaseun Fadaka, Vuyo Mavumengwana, Ndiko Ludidi, David G. Mendoza‐Cózatl, Lukhanyo Mekuto and Terri A. Long and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Arun Gokul

36 papers receiving 610 citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Biofertilizer: The Future of Food Security and Food Safety

2022 130 citations Augustine Innalegwu Daniel, Adewale Oluwaseun Fadaka et al. Microorganisms profile →

Peers

Arun Gokul

MICRO

POLLU

Marshall Keyster South Africa

Zhongyou Ma China

Peisheng Yan China

Ahmad Ismaili Iran

Aneta Słomka Poland

Mahipal Singh Kesawat India

Parthiban Subramanian India

Zetty Norhana Balia Yusof Malaysia

Nuno Mariz‐Ponte Portugal

Kausar Hussain Shah Pakistan

Marshall Keyster South Africa

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82 ×1.2

MICRO

72 ×1.3

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66 ×1.4

Citations per year, relative to Arun Gokul Arun Gokul (= 1×) peers Marshall Keyster

Countries citing papers authored by Arun Gokul

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Fields of papers citing papers by Arun Gokul

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Arun Gokul

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Arun Gokul. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Arun Gokul based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Arun Gokul. Arun Gokul is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Daniel, Augustine Innalegwu, et al.. (2025). Optimizing plant resilience with growth-promoting Rhizobacteria under abiotic and biotic stress conditions. Plant Stress. 17. 100949–100949. 3 indexed citations

Daniel, Augustine Innalegwu, et al.. (2024). Molecular mechanism of oxalic acid synthesis as virulence factor of Sclerotinia sclerotiorum. Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology. 134. 102412–102412. 5 indexed citations

Gokul, Arun, et al.. (2024). p-Coumaric Acid Differential Alters the Ion-Omics Profile of Chia Shoots under Salt Stress. Plants. 13(11). 1564–1564. 1 indexed citations

Daniel, Augustine Innalegwu, et al.. (2024). Mechanistic insight into the anti-alternaria activity of bimetallic zinc oxide and silver/zinc oxide nanoparticles. Heliyon. 10(10). e31330–e31330. 6 indexed citations

Daniel, Augustine Innalegwu, et al.. (2024). Application of nanotechnology and proteomic tools in crop development towards sustainable agriculture. Journal of Crop Science and Biotechnology. 27(3). 359–379. 10 indexed citations

Gokul, Arun, et al.. (2023). Insights into the Effects of Hydroxycinnamic Acid and Its Secondary Metabolites as Antioxidants for Oxidative Stress and Plant Growth under Environmental Stresses. Current Issues in Molecular Biology. 46(1). 81–95. 25 indexed citations

Gokul, Arun, et al.. (2023). Sustainable Agriculture through the Enhancement of Microbial Biocontrol Agents: Current Challenges and New Perspectives. Applied Sciences. 13(11). 6507–6507. 6 indexed citations

Bakare, Olalekan Olanrewaju, et al.. (2023). Biocontrol Potential of Bacillus subtilis and Bacillus tequilensis against Four Fusarium Species. Pathogens. 12(2). 254–254. 42 indexed citations

Bakare, Olalekan Olanrewaju, et al.. (2023). Recent Progress in the Characterization, Synthesis, Delivery Procedures, Treatment Strategies, and Precision of Antimicrobial Peptides. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(14). 11864–11864. 11 indexed citations

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Bakare, Olalekan Olanrewaju, et al.. (2022). Plant Antimicrobial Peptides (PAMPs): Features, Applications, Production, Expression, and Challenges. Molecules. 27(12). 3703–3703. 42 indexed citations

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Daniel, Augustine Innalegwu, Adewale Oluwaseun Fadaka, Arun Gokul, et al.. (2022). Biofertilizer: The Future of Food Security and Food Safety. Microorganisms. 10(6). 1220–1220. 130 indexed citations breakdown →

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Bakare, Olalekan Olanrewaju, Augustine Innalegwu Daniel, Arun Gokul, et al.. (2022). Seaweed-Derived Phenolic Compounds in Growth Promotion and Stress Alleviation in Plants. Life. 12(10). 1548–1548. 31 indexed citations

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McInturf, Samuel A., Mather Ali Khan, Arun Gokul, et al.. (2021). Cadmium interference with iron sensing reveals transcriptional programs sensitive and insensitive to reactive oxygen species. Journal of Experimental Botany. 73(1). 324–338. 13 indexed citations

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Bakare, Olalekan Olanrewaju, et al.. (2021). Biomedical Relevance of Novel Anticancer Peptides in the Sensitive Treatment of Cancer. Biomolecules. 11(8). 1120–1120. 32 indexed citations

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Bakare, Olalekan Olanrewaju, et al.. (2021). The Relationship between Cadmium Toxicity and the Modulation of Epigenetic Traits in Plants. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 22(13). 7046–7046. 22 indexed citations

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Bakare, Olalekan Olanrewaju, Arun Gokul, & Marshall Keyster. (2021). PR-1-Like Protein as a Potential Target for the Identification of Fusarium oxysporum: An In Silico Approach. BioTech. 10(2). 8–8. 5 indexed citations

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Gokul, Arun, et al.. (2021). Exogenous 3,3′-Diindolylmethane Improves Vanadium Stress Tolerance in Brassica napus Seedling Shoots by Modulating Antioxidant Enzyme Activities. Biomolecules. 11(3). 436–436. 7 indexed citations

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Gokul, Arun, et al.. (2021). Draft Genome Sequence of the Putative Endophytic Bacterium Pantoea agglomerans R6, Associated with Lactuca serriola from South Africa. Microbiology Resource Announcements. 10(10).

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Keyster, Marshall, Olalekan Olanrewaju Bakare, Ndiko Ludidi, et al.. (2020). Decoding Heavy Metal Stress Signalling in Plants: Towards Improved Food Security and Safety. Plants. 9(12). 1781–1781. 55 indexed citations

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Gokul, Arun, et al.. (2019). Exogenous p-Coumaric Acid Improves Salvia hispanica L. Seedling Shoot Growth. Plants. 8(12). 546–546. 20 indexed citations

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