Benjamin Brandt

2.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
24 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Benjamin Brandt is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Organic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Benjamin Brandt has authored 24 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Molecular Biology, 12 papers in Plant Science and 3 papers in Organic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Benjamin Brandt's work include Plant Molecular Biology Research (10 papers), Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance (6 papers) and Plant Reproductive Biology (5 papers). Benjamin Brandt is often cited by papers focused on Plant Molecular Biology Research (10 papers), Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance (6 papers) and Plant Reproductive Biology (5 papers). Benjamin Brandt collaborates with scholars based in United States, Switzerland and Germany. Benjamin Brandt's co-authors include Julian I. Schroeder, Shintaro Munemasa, Rainer Waadt, Michael Hothorn, Ji Young Park, Felix Hauser, Jaakko Kangasjärvi, Julia Santiago, Majid Ghassemian and Honghong Hu and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Development.

In The Last Decade

Benjamin Brandt

24 papers receiving 2.0k citations

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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.

Mechanisms of abscisic acid-mediated control of stomatal aperture

2015 415 citations Shintaro Munemasa, Felix Hauser et al. Current Opinion in Plant Biology profile →
Reconstitution of abscisic acid activation of SLAC1 anion channel by CPK6 and OST1 kinases and branched ABI1 PP2C phosphatase action

2012 361 citations Benjamin Brandt, Shaowu Xue et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Benjamin Brandt United States	18	1.6k	858	135	53	52	24	2.0k
Akira Endo Japan	26	2.9k 1.8×	2.2k 2.6×	44 0.3×	39 0.7×	177 3.4×	42	3.9k
Chuan‐Chih Hsu United States	24	2.2k 1.4×	2.0k 2.3×	24 0.2×	20 0.4×	46 0.9×	49	3.3k
Gunther Neuhaus Germany	27	2.4k 1.5×	2.1k 2.5×	39 0.3×	15 0.3×	77 1.5×	46	3.0k
Giora Ben‐Ari Israel	20	690 0.4×	813 0.9×	149 1.1×	58 1.1×	45 0.9×	39	1.3k
Zhizhong Chen China	15	2.5k 1.5×	1.6k 1.9×	19 0.1×	31 0.6×	32 0.6×	21	2.9k
Makoto Hashimoto Japan	17	437 0.3×	693 0.8×	84 0.6×	7 0.1×	29 0.6×	43	1.2k
Hideki Goda Japan	19	2.4k 1.5×	2.0k 2.4×	62 0.5×	9 0.2×	37 0.7×	30	3.0k
Claudius Marondedze Saudi Arabia	20	548 0.3×	643 0.7×	25 0.2×	17 0.3×	20 0.4×	34	1.0k
Long Nguyen Belgium	15	532 0.3×	690 0.8×	215 1.6×	13 0.2×	13 0.3×	25	982

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Benjamin Brandt

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Kunz, Hans‐Henning, et al.. (2025). Catch & Release—rapid cost‐effective protein purification from plants using a DIY GFP ‐Trap‐protease approach. The Plant Journal. 124(3). e70544–e70544. 1 indexed citations

Blanco, Nicolás E., et al.. (2024). Cyclic electron flow compensates loss of PGDH3 and concomitant stromal NADH reduction. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 29274–29274. 2 indexed citations

Schwenkert, Serena, et al.. (2023). Probing the physiological role of the plastid outer-envelope membrane using the oemiR plasmid collection. G3 Genes Genomes Genetics. 13(10). 1 indexed citations

Rhodes, Jack, Marta Bjornson, Benjamin Brandt, et al.. (2022). Perception of a conserved family of plant signalling peptides by the receptor kinase HSL3. eLife. 11. 32 indexed citations

Okuda, Satohiro, Satoshi Fujita, Ulrich Hohmann, et al.. (2020). Molecular mechanism for the recognition of sequence-divergent CIF peptides by the plant receptor kinases GSO1/SGN3 and GSO2. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 117(5). 2693–2703. 69 indexed citations

Vaattovaara, Aleksia, Benjamin Brandt, Sitaram Rajaraman, et al.. (2019). Mechanistic insights into the evolution of DUF26-containing proteins in land plants. DORA PSI (Paul Scherrer Institute). 70 indexed citations

Li, Zixing, Yohei Takahashi, Benjamin Brandt, et al.. (2018). Abscisic acid-induced degradation of Arabidopsis guanine nucleotide exchange factor requires calcium-dependent protein kinases. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 115(19). E4522–E4531. 38 indexed citations

Hazak, Ora, Benjamin Brandt, Pietro Cattaneo, et al.. (2017). Perception of root‐active CLE peptides requires CORYNE function in the phloem vasculature. EMBO Reports. 18(8). 1367–1381. 79 indexed citations

Brandt, Benjamin & Michael Hothorn. (2016). SERK co-receptor kinases. Current Biology. 26(6). R225–R226. 25 indexed citations

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Ullrich, Oliver, et al.. (2016). Modeling Garage Parking. SNE Simulation Notes Europe. 26(1). 1–8. 1 indexed citations

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Munemasa, Shintaro, Felix Hauser, Ji Young Park, et al.. (2015). Mechanisms of abscisic acid-mediated control of stomatal aperture. Current Opinion in Plant Biology. 28. 154–162. 415 indexed citations breakdown →

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Waadt, Rainer, Navin Rauniyar, Shintaro Munemasa, et al.. (2015). Identification of Open Stomata1-Interacting Proteins Reveals Interactions with Sucrose Non-fermenting1-Related Protein Kinases2 and with Type 2A Protein Phosphatases That Function in Abscisic Acid Responses. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 169(1). 760–779. 75 indexed citations

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Brandt, Benjamin, Shintaro Munemasa, Cun Wang, et al.. (2015). Calcium specificity signaling mechanisms in abscisic acid signal transduction in Arabidopsis guard cells. eLife. 4. e10328–e10328. 224 indexed citations

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Laanemets, Kristiina, Benjamin Brandt, Junlin Li, et al.. (2013). Calcium-Dependent and -Independent Stomatal Signaling Network and Compensatory Feedback Control of Stomatal Opening via Ca2+ Sensitivity Priming. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 163(2). 504–513. 45 indexed citations

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Brandt, Benjamin, Shaowu Xue, Juntaro Negi, et al.. (2012). Reconstitution of abscisic acid activation of SLAC1 anion channel by CPK6 and OST1 kinases and branched ABI1 PP2C phosphatase action. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 109(26). 10593–10598. 361 indexed citations breakdown →

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Omoike, Anselm & Benjamin Brandt. (2011). Interaction between bisphenol A and tannic Acid: Spectroscopic titration approach. Spectrochimica Acta Part A Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy. 79(1). 185–190. 15 indexed citations

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Hubbard, Katharine, Robert S. Siegel, Giuliana Valerio, Benjamin Brandt, & Julian I. Schroeder. (2011). Abscisic acid and CO2 signalling via calcium sensitivity priming in guard cells, new CDPK mutant phenotypes and a method for improved resolution of stomatal stimulus-response analyses. Annals of Botany. 109(1). 5–17. 97 indexed citations

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Patch, Raymond J., Benjamin Brandt, Davoud Asgari, et al.. (2007). Potent 2′-aminoanilide inhibitors of cFMS as potential anti-inflammatory agents. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 17(22). 6070–6074. 24 indexed citations

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Schubert, Carsten J., Céline Schalk‐Hihi, Geoffrey T. Struble, et al.. (2006). Crystal Structure of the Tyrosine Kinase Domain of Colony-stimulating Factor-1 Receptor (cFMS) in Complex with Two Inhibitors. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 282(6). 4094–4101. 56 indexed citations

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Rosén, S., et al.. (1990). Blood sampling and determination of tissue plasminogen activator activity with COA-SET® t-PA. Fibrinolysis and Proteolysis. 4. 152–154. 6 indexed citations

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