Bart P. H. J. Thomma

34.2k citations

209 papers · 23.6k indexed · 16 hit papers · h-index 78

Plant Science top 0.01%
- Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity 137
- Plant Pathogenic Bacteria Studies 63
- Plant Disease Resistance and Genetics 32
- Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis 27
- Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions 25
- Plant Virus Research Studies 24
- Plant Parasitism and Resistance 23
Cell Biology top 0.05%
- Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases 85
Horticulture top 0.5%
Insect Science top 0.1%
Microbiology top 0.2%

Co-authors: Willem F. Broekaert Bruno P.A. Cammue Melvin D. Bolton Iris A. M. A. Penninckx Emilie F. Fradin Kristel Eggermont M.H.A.J. Joosten Ronnie de Jonge
Cited by: Plant Science Cell Biology Horticulture
Journals: Science (1 paper)Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (5 papers)Journal of Biological Chemistry (1 paper)
Partner nations: Netherlands United States Germany

In The Last Decade

Bart P. H. J. Thomma

207 papers receiving 23.1k 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.

2016 Nature Plants
2015 Annual Review of Phytopathology
2015 Studies in Mycology
2013 Frontiers in Plant Science
2012 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
2012 The Plant Cell
2011 The Plant Cell
2010 Science
2006 Molecular Plant Pathology
2005 Molecular Plant Pathology
2003 Molecular Plant Pathology
2002 Planta
2001 Current Opinion in Immunology
1998 The Plant Cell
1998 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
1996 The Plant Cell

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1	Undermining the cry for help: the phytopathogenic fungus Verticillium dahliae secretes an antimicrobial effector protein to undermine host recruitment of antagonistic Pseudomonas bacteria New Phytologist ·Anton Kraege,Wilko Punt,Andrea Doddi,Jinyi Zhu,Natalie Schmitz,Nick C. Snelders,Bart P. H. J. Thomma	2025	0
2	Starship giant transposons dominate plastic genomic regions in a fungal plant pathogen and drive virulence evolution Nature Communications ·Yukiyo Sato,Roos Bex,Grardy C. M. van den Berg,Parthasarathy Santhanam,Monica Höfte,Michael Seidl,Bart P. H. J. Thomma	2025	6
3	Implications of the three-dimensional chromatin organization for genome evolution in a fungal plant pathogen Nature Communications ·David E. Torres,H. Martin Kramer,Vittorio Tracanna,Gabriel L. Fiorin,David E. Cook,Michael Seidl,Bart P. H. J. Thomma	2024	12
4	High quality genome assembly and annotation (v1) of the eukaryotic terrestrial microalga Coccomyxa viridis SAG 216-4 SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Anton Kraege,Edgar A. Chavarro‐Carrero,Nadège Guiglielmoni,Eva Schnell,Joseph Kirangwa,Stefanie Heilmann‐Heimbach,Kerstin Becker,Karl Köhrer,Philipp H. Schiffer,Bart P. H. J. Thomma,Hanna Rövenich	2024	0
5	Fungal dual-domain LysM effectors undergo chitin-induced intermolecular, and not intramolecular, dimerization PLANT PHYSIOLOGY ·Hui Tian,Gabriel L. Fiorin,Anja Kombrink,J.R. Mesters,Bart P. H. J. Thomma	2022	10
6	Transposable Elements Contribute to Genome Dynamics and Gene Expression Variation in the Fungal Plant Pathogen Verticillium dahliae Genome Biology and Evolution ·David E. Torres,Bart P. H. J. Thomma,Michael Seidl	2021	35
7	An ancient antimicrobial protein co-opted by a fungal plant pathogen for in planta mycobiome manipulation Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Nick C. Snelders,Gabriella C. Petti,Grardy C. M. van den Berg,Michael Seidl,Bart P. H. J. Thomma	2021	55
8	Three LysM effectors of Zymoseptoria tritici collectively disarm chitin‐triggered plant immunity Molecular Plant Pathology ·Hui Tian,Craig I. MacKenzie,Luis Rodríguez‐Moreno,Grardy C. M. van den Berg,Hongxin Chen,J. J. Rudd,J.R. Mesters,Bart P. H. J. Thomma	2021	37
9	A secreted LysM effector protects fungal hyphae through chitin-dependent homodimer polymerization PLoS Pathogens ·Andrea Sánchez‐Vallet,Hui Tian,Luis Rodríguez‐Moreno,Dirk‐Jan Valkenburg,R. Saleem-Batcha,Stephan Wawra,Anja Kombrink,Leonie Verhage,Ronnie de Jonge,H. Peter van Esse,Alga Zuccaro,Daniel Croll,J.R. Mesters,Bart P. H. J. Thomma	2020	53
10	Microbiome manipulation by a soil-borne fungal plant pathogen using effector proteins Nature Plants ·Nick C. Snelders,Hanna Rövenich,Gabriella C. Petti,Mercedes Rocafort,Grardy C. M. van den Berg,Julia A. Vorholt,J.R. Mesters,Michael Seidl,Reindert Nijland,Bart P. H. J. Thomma	2020	151
11	In silico prediction and characterisation of secondary metabolite clusters in the plant pathogenic fungus Verticillium dahliae FEMS Microbiology Letters ·Xiaoqian Shi‐Kunne,Roger de Pedro‐Jové,Jasper R. L. Depotter,Malaika K. Ebert,Michael Seidl,Bart P. H. J. Thomma	2019	12
12	The Genome of the Fungal Pathogen Verticillium dahliae Reveals Extensive Bacterial to Fungal Gene Transfer Genome Biology and Evolution ·Xiaoqian Shi‐Kunne,Mathijs van Kooten,Jasper R. L. Depotter,Bart P. H. J. Thomma,Michael Seidl	2019	17
13	Gene cluster conservation provides insight into cercosporin biosynthesis and extends production to the genus Colletotrichum Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Ronnie de Jonge,Malaika K. Ebert,Callie R. Huitt-Roehl,Paramita Pal,Jeffrey C. Suttle,Rebecca Spanner,Jonathan D. Neubauer,Wayne M. Jurick,Karina A. Stott,Gary A. Secor,Bart P. H. J. Thomma,Yves Van de Peer,Craig A. Townsend,Melvin D. Bolton	2018	67
14	The Emerging British Verticillium longisporum Population Consists of Aggressive Brassica Pathogens Phytopathology ·Jasper R. L. Depotter,Luis Rodríguez‐Moreno,Bart P. H. J. Thomma,Thomas A. Wood	2017	8
15	Transposons passively and actively contribute to evolution of the two-speed genome of a fungal pathogen Genome Research ·Luigi Faino,Michael Seidl,Xiaoqian Shi‐Kunne,Marc Pauper,Grardy C. M. van den Berg,Alexander Wittenberg,Bart P. H. J. Thomma	2016	192
16	RNA-sequencing of Cercospora beticola DMI-sensitive and -resistant isolates after treatment with tetraconazole identifies common and contrasting pathway induction Fungal Genetics and Biology ·Melvin D. Bolton,Malaika K. Ebert,Luigi Faino,Viviana Rivera-Varas,Ronnie de Jonge,Yves Van de Peer,Bart P. H. J. Thomma,Gary A. Secor	2016	35
17	Receptor-like kinase SOBIR1/EVR interacts with receptor-like proteins in plant immunity against fungal infection Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Thomas W. H. Liebrand,Grardy C. M. van den Berg,Zhao Zhang,Patrick Smit,Jan Cordewener,Antoine H. P. America,Jan Sklenář,Alexandra M. E. Jones,W.I.L. Tameling,Silke Robatzek,Bart P. H. J. Thomma,M.H.A.J. Joosten	2013	256
18	Plant Fungal Pathogens Methods in molecular biology ·Melvin D. Bolton,Bart P. H. J. Thomma	2011	37
19	Conserved Fungal LysM Effector Ecp6 Prevents Chitin-Triggered Immunity in Plantsbreakdown → Science ·Ronnie de Jonge,H. Peter van Esse,Anja Kombrink,Tomonori Shinya,Yoshitake Desaki,Ralph Bours,Sander van der Krol,Naoto Shibuya,M.H.A.J. Joosten,Bart P. H. J. Thomma	2010	542
20	Separate jasmonate-dependent and salicylate-dependent defense-response pathways in Arabidopsis are essential for resistance to distinct microbial pathogensbreakdown → Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Bart P. H. J. Thomma,Kristel Eggermont,Iris A. M. A. Penninckx,Brigitte Mauch‐Mani,R. Vogelsang,Bruno P.A. Cammue,Willem F. Broekaert	1998	1217

About Bart P. H. J. Thomma

Bart P. H. J. Thomma is a scholar working on Plant Science, Cell Biology and Biotechnology, having authored 209 papers that have together received 23.6k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity (137 papers), Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases (85 papers), Plant Pathogenic Bacteria Studies (63 papers), Plant Disease Resistance and Genetics (32 papers), Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis (27 papers), Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions (25 papers), Plant Virus Research Studies (24 papers) and Plant Parasitism and Resistance (23 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Plant Science (20.8k citations), Cell Biology (6.0k citations) and Horticulture (173 citations). Bart P. H. J. Thomma has collaborated with scholars based in Netherlands, United States and Germany. Frequent co-authors include Willem F. Broekaert, Bruno P.A. Cammue, Melvin D. Bolton, Iris A. M. A. Penninckx, Emilie F. Fradin, Kristel Eggermont, M.H.A.J. Joosten, Ronnie de Jonge, Michael Seidl and Bart Lievens. Their work appears in journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

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