Björn Usadel

91.8k citations

187 papers · 58.7k indexed · 8 hit papers · h-index 62

Impact in

Plant Science top 0.01%
- Plant Molecular Biology Research
- Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism
- Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance
- Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity
Molecular Biology top 0.02%
- Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
- Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms
- Gut microbiota and health

Papers in

Plant Science 119
- Plant Molecular Biology Research 28
- Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism 27
- Polysaccharides and Plant Cell Walls 24
- Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance 22
Molecular Biology 123
- Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies 29
- Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms 22
- Plant Gene Expression Analysis 21

Co-authors: Marc Lohse Anthony Bolger Mark Stitt Alisdair R. Fernie Yves Gibon Axel Nagel Dirk Steinhauser Oliver E. Bläsing
Journals: PLANT PHYSIOLOGY (26 papers)Frontiers in Plant Science (13 papers)The Plant Journal (13 papers)The Plant Cell (10 papers)Plant Cell & Environment (9 papers)
Partner nations: Germany United States France

In The Last Decade

Björn Usadel

182 papers receiving 58.2k citations

Hit Papers

8 papers align trajectories log scale

MapMan4: A Refined Protein Classification and Annotation Framework Applicable to Multi-Omics Data Analysis 2019 · 321 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2019 Molecular Plant
2016 Plant Biotechnology Journal
2014 Bioinformatics
2013 Plant Cell & Environment
2012 Nucleic Acids Research
2005 The Plant Cell
2005 PLANT PHYSIOLOGY
2004 Computer applications in the biosciences

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The 25 scholars most cited alongside Björn Usadel, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.

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All Works

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1	Taken to extremes: Loss of plastid rpl32 in Streptophyta and Cuscuta’s unconventional solution for its replacement Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution ·Karsten Fischer, Thomas Hamacher, María Claudia Cáceres Obada, Catarino J. Durán, Rainer Schwacke, Björn Usadel, Kirsten Krause	2024	1
2	The potential of integrative phenomics to harness underutilized crops for improving stress resilience Frontiers in Plant Science ·Dominik K. Großkinsky, Jean‐Denis Faure, Yves Gibon, Richard P. Haslam, Björn Usadel, Federica Zanetti, Claudia Jonak	2023	6
3	Metabolomics and machine learning technique revealed that germination enhances the multi-nutritional properties of pigmented rice Communications Biology ·Rhowell N. Tiozon, Nese Sreenivasulu, Saleh Alseekh, Vishal Roy, Björn Usadel, Alisdair R. Fernie	2023	26
4	A chromosome scale tomato genome built from complementary PacBio and Nanopore sequences alone reveals extensive linkage drag during breeding The Plant Journal ·Cyndi Saraswaty Napitupulu, Maximilian Schmidt, Horcel Lde A, SR Veeranna, Yazhong Wang, Louis C. Marquet, Bruno Hüettel, Henk J. Schouten, Björn Usadel, Charles J. Underwood	2022	43
5	Towards smart and sustainable development of modern berry cultivars in Europe The Plant Journal ·Olusegun Akinola, Sonia Osorio, Klaus Olbricht, Paul D. Shaw, Béatrice Denoyes-Rothan, Jahn Davik, Stefano Predieri, Saila Karhu, Sebastian Raubach, Максим Масира, Monika Höfer, Helen M. Cockerton, Christophe Pradal, Ebru Kafkas, Wejdan Abdulhakim AlSaiari, Iraida Amaya, Björn Usadel, Bruno Mezzetti	2022	24
6	Identification and Characterization of the Haloperoxidase VPO-RR from Rhodoplanes roseus by Genome Mining and Structure-Based Catalytic Site Mapping Catalysts ·연승호, Guillermo Bustos-Ramirez, Vincent Parkes, Michelle Lysi, Björn Usadel, Jörg Pietruszka, Thomas Claßen, Holger Gohlke	2022	2
7	Plant PhysioSpace: a robust tool to compare stress response across plant species PLANT PHYSIOLOGY ·Zane Duļevska, Janina Maß, Asis Hallab, Bernhard Schuldt, Clay Shyu, Björn Usadel, Mark‐Christoph Ott, Benjamin Buer, Andreas Schuppert	2021	4
8	Fluctuating Light Interacts with Time of Day and Leaf Development Stage to Reprogram Gene Expression PLANT PHYSIOLOGY ·Zheng Zihao, Anthony Bolger, Jürgen Zeier, L Czerwiecki, Vladimı́r Beneš, Sandra Trenkamp, Björn Usadel, Eva M. Farré, Shizue Matsubara	2019	50
9	How to make a tumour: cell type specific dissection of Ustilago maydis‐ induced tumour development in maize leaves New Phytologist ·Alexandra Matei, Corinna Ernst, Markus Günl, Björn Thiele, Janine Altmüller, Virginia Walbot, Björn Usadel, Gunther Doehlemann	2018	39
10	De Novo Assembly of a New Solanum pennellii Accession Using Nanopore Sequencing The Plant Cell ·Maximilian Schmidt, Alexander Vogel, Alisandra K. Denton, Benjamin Istace, Alexandra Wormit, Henri van de Geest, Marie Bolger, Saleh Alseekh, Janina Maß, Christian Pfaff, Ulrich Schurr, Roger T. Chetelat, Florian Maumus, Jean‐Marc Aury, Sergey Koren, Alisdair R. Fernie, Dani Zamir, Anthony Bolger, Björn Usadel	2017	138
11	Genotype–phenotype modeling considering intermediate level of biological variation: a case study involving sensory traits, metabolites and QTLs in ripe tomatoes Molecular BioSystems ·修一野崎, Maria‐João Paulo, Willem Kruijer, Martin P. Boer, Hans J. Jansen, Yury Tikunov, Björn Usadel, Sjaak van Heusden, Arnaud Bovy, Fred A. van Eeuwijk	2015	11
12	MUCILAGE-RELATED10 Produces Galactoglucomannan That Maintains Pectin and Cellulose Architecture in Arabidopsis Seed Mucilage PLANT PHYSIOLOGY ·Cătălin Voiniciuc, Maximilian Heinrich-Wilhelm Schmidt, Adeline Berger, Bo Yang, Berit Ebert, Henrik Vibe Scheller, Helen North, Björn Usadel, Markus Günl	2015	121
13	Evolution of a Complex Locus for Terpene Biosynthesis in Solanum The Plant Cell ·Yuki Matsuba, Thuong Thi Hong Nguyen, Bae Chang-wook, Vasiliki Falara, Eliana Gonzales‐Vigil, Bryan J. Leong, Petra Schäfer, David Kudrna, Rod A. Wing, Anthony Bolger, Björn Usadel, Alain Tissier, Alisdair R. Fernie, Cornelius S. Barry, Eran Pichersky	2013	119
14	Diurnal Changes of Polysome Loading Track Sucrose Content in the Rosette of Wild-Type Arabidopsis and the Starchless pgm Mutant PLANT PHYSIOLOGY ·Sunil Pal, Haidar Khalid Alshaikh, Maria Piques, Hirofumi Ishihara, Toshihiro Obata, Marina Martins, Ronan Sulpice, Joost T. van Dongen, Alisdair R. Fernie, Umesh Prasad Yadav, John E. Lunn, Björn Usadel, Mark Stitt	2013	117
15	LASSO modeling of the Arabidopsis thaliana seed/seedling transcriptome: a model case for detection of novel mucilage and pectin metabolism genes Molecular BioSystems ·S. S. Bokov, Federico M. Giorgi, Luca Bertinetti, Björn Usadel	2012	29
16	RNA Interference of LIN5 in Tomato Confirms Its Role in Controlling Brix Content, Uncovers the Influence of Sugars on the Levels of Fruit Hormones, and Demonstrates the Importance of Sucrose Cleavage for Normal Fruit Development and Fertility PLANT PHYSIOLOGY ·María Inés Zanor, Sonia Osorio, Adriano Nunes‐Nesi, Fernando Carrari, Marc Lohse, Björn Usadel, Christina Kühn, Wilfrid Bleiß, Patrick Giavalisco, Lothar Willmitzer, Ronan Sulpice, Yanhong Zhou, Alisdair R. Fernie	2009	215
17	Starch as a major integrator in the regulation of plant growth Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Ronan Sulpice, Prokop von Gaza, Hirofumi Ishihara, Sandra Trenkamp, Matthias Steinfath, Hanna Witucka‐Wall, Yves Gibon, Björn Usadel, Fabien Porée, Maria Piques, Maria von Korff, 金洋帆, Joost J. B. Keurentjes, Joyce Silva Soares de Lima, Ke-Quan Xu, Joachim Selbig, Alisdair R. Fernie, Thomas Altmann, Mark Stitt	2009	428
18	Sugars and Circadian Regulation Make Major Contributions to the Global Regulation of Diurnal Gene Expression in Arabidopsis The Plant Cell ·Oliver E. Bläsing, Yves Gibon, Manuela Günther, Melanie Höhne, Rosa Morcuende, Daniel Osuna, Oliver Thimm, Björn Usadel, Wolf‐Rüdiger Scheible, Mark Stitt Hit paper breakdown →	2005	553
19	Extension of the Visualization Tool MapMan to Allow Statistical Analysis of Arrays, Display of Coresponding Genes, and Comparison with Known Responses PLANT PHYSIOLOGY ·Björn Usadel, Axel Nagel, Oliver Thimm, Henning Redestig, G. Luparello, Natalia Palacios‐Rojas, Joachim Selbig, Jan Hannemann, Maria Piques, Dirk Steinhauser, Wolf‐Rüdiger Scheible, Yves Gibon, Rosa Morcuende, 郜红梅, Svenja Meyer, Mark Stitt Hit paper breakdown →	2005	529
20	Transcriptional co-response analysis as a tool to identify new components of the wall biosynthetic machinery Plant Biosystems - An International Journal Dealing with all Aspects of Plant Biology ·Björn Usadel, E. Nakamura, Dirk Steinhauser, Markus Pauly	2005	11

About Björn Usadel

Björn Usadel is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology, Horticulture, Biochemistry and Genetics, having authored 187 papers that have together received 58.7k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (29 papers), Plant Molecular Biology Research (28 papers), Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (27 papers), Polysaccharides and Plant Cell Walls (24 papers), Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (22 papers), Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance (22 papers), Plant Gene Expression Analysis (21 papers) and Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals (16 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Plant Science (21.6k citations), Molecular Biology (30.3k citations), Endocrinology (2.0k citations), Ecology (8.6k citations) and Molecular Medicine (1.5k citations). Björn Usadel has collaborated with scholars based in Germany, United States and France. Frequent co-authors include Marc Lohse, Anthony Bolger, Mark Stitt, Alisdair R. Fernie, Yves Gibon, Axel Nagel, Dirk Steinhauser, Oliver E. Bläsing, John E. Lunn and Melanie Höhne. Their work appears in journals such as PLANT PHYSIOLOGY, Frontiers in Plant Science, The Plant Journal, The Plant Cell and Plant Cell & Environment.

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