Brian D. Rutter

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
21 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Brian D. Rutter is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Brian D. Rutter has authored 21 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Molecular Biology, 5 papers in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality and 4 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Brian D. Rutter's work include Extracellular vesicles in disease (8 papers), Circular RNAs in diseases (5 papers) and Systems Engineering Methodologies and Applications (4 papers). Brian D. Rutter is often cited by papers focused on Extracellular vesicles in disease (8 papers), Circular RNAs in diseases (5 papers) and Systems Engineering Methodologies and Applications (4 papers). Brian D. Rutter collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and United Kingdom. Brian D. Rutter's co-authors include Roger W. Innes, Hana Zand Karimi, Blake C. Meyers, Patricia Baldrich, Ram Podicheti, Yingnan Hou, Jixian Zhai, Yi Zhai, Feng Li and Liping Zeng and has published in prestigious journals such as The Plant Cell, PLANT PHYSIOLOGY and New Phytologist.

In The Last Decade

Brian D. Rutter

20 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

Extracellular Vesicles Isolated from the Leaf Apoplast Ca... 2016 2026 2019 2022 2016 100 200 300 400
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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.

  1. Extracellular Vesicles Isolated from the Leaf Apoplast Carry Stress-Response Proteins
    2016 435 citations Brian D. Rutter, Roger W. Innes PLANT PHYSIOLOGY profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Brian D. Rutter United States 13 828 557 245 114 84 21 1.3k
Sandra C. Viegas Portugal 20 1.0k 1.3× 103 0.2× 70 0.3× 139 1.2× 90 1.1× 40 1.4k
Yao‐Ting Huang Taiwan 16 715 0.9× 264 0.5× 38 0.2× 43 0.4× 94 1.1× 67 1.1k
Tingli Liu China 24 653 0.8× 1.5k 2.7× 108 0.4× 23 0.2× 201 2.4× 65 2.0k
Francisco E. Nicolás Spain 30 981 1.2× 671 1.2× 323 1.3× 634 5.6× 220 2.6× 61 2.1k
Shiyuan Li China 12 2.5k 3.0× 192 0.3× 46 0.2× 345 3.0× 49 0.6× 28 2.8k
Karina Brinkrolf Germany 23 1.1k 1.4× 91 0.2× 42 0.2× 43 0.4× 102 1.2× 44 1.4k
Igor Y. Goryshin United States 15 951 1.1× 315 0.6× 32 0.1× 61 0.5× 69 0.8× 20 1.2k
Gaoyan Wang China 16 313 0.4× 201 0.4× 90 0.4× 56 0.5× 19 0.2× 44 845
David Dobnik Slovenia 19 664 0.8× 459 0.8× 35 0.1× 133 1.2× 35 0.4× 40 1.3k
Liqiang Song China 20 433 0.5× 482 0.9× 41 0.2× 42 0.4× 96 1.1× 44 1.2k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Gardner, Dillon, Jessica Foster, David Munch, et al.. (2026). Molecular insights into the production of extracellular vesicles by plants. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 200(2).
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Rutter, Brian D., et al.. (2025). Arabidopsis Produces Distinct Subpopulations of Extracellular Vesicles That Respond Differentially to Biotic Stress, Altering Growth and Infectivity of a Fungal Pathogen. Journal of Extracellular Vesicles. 14(5). e70090–e70090. 5 indexed citations
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Chaya, Timothy, et al.. (2023). The extracellular vesicle proteomes of Sorghum bicolor and Arabidopsis thaliana are partially conserved. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 194(3). 1481–1497. 15 indexed citations
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Rutter, Brian D. & Roger W. Innes. (2023). Extracellular Vesicles in Phytopathogenic Fungi. PubMed. 4(1). 72–88. 7 indexed citations
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Karimi, Hana Zand, et al.. (2022). Arabidopsis apoplastic fluid contains sRNA- and circular RNA–protein complexes that are located outside extracellular vesicles. The Plant Cell. 34(5). 1863–1881. 98 indexed citations
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Rutter, Brian D., et al.. (2022). The development of extracellular vesicle markers for the fungal phytopathogen Colletotrichum higginsianum. Journal of Extracellular Vesicles. 11(5). e12216–e12216. 20 indexed citations
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Rutter, Brian D. & Roger W. Innes. (2020). Growing pains: addressing the pitfalls of plant extracellular vesicle research. New Phytologist. 228(5). 1505–1510. 62 indexed citations
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Baldrich, Patricia, Brian D. Rutter, Hana Zand Karimi, et al.. (2019). Plant Extracellular Vesicles Contain Diverse Small RNA Species and Are Enriched in 10- to 17-Nucleotide “Tiny” RNAs. The Plant Cell. 31(2). 315–324. 199 indexed citations
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Hou, Yingnan, Yi Zhai, Feng Li, et al.. (2018). A Phytophthora Effector Suppresses Trans-Kingdom RNAi to Promote Disease Susceptibility. Cell Host & Microbe. 25(1). 153–165.e5. 185 indexed citations
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Rutter, Brian D. & Roger W. Innes. (2018). Extracellular vesicles as key mediators of plant–microbe interactions. Current Opinion in Plant Biology. 44. 16–22. 139 indexed citations
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Rutter, Brian D., et al.. (2017). Isolation and Quantification of Plant Extracellular Vesicles. BIO-PROTOCOL. 7(17). e2533–e2533. 38 indexed citations
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Rutter, Brian D., et al.. (2017). Failure Mode Avoidance Approach for Hybrid Electric Vehicle Systems. SAE International Journal of Engines. 10(2). 222–226. 2 indexed citations
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Campean, Felician, et al.. (2017). A Systems Approach to the Development of Enhanced Learning for Engineering Systems Design Analysis. Procedia CIRP. 60. 530–535. 5 indexed citations
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Rutter, Brian D., et al.. (2017). Integrated Systems Engineering Approach for Incremental 48Volt Hybrid Technology Introduction. SAE technical papers on CD-ROM/SAE technical paper series. 1. 5 indexed citations
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Rutter, Brian D. & Roger W. Innes. (2016). Extracellular Vesicles Isolated from the Leaf Apoplast Carry Stress-Response Proteins. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 173(1). 728–741. 435 indexed citations breakdown →
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Rutter, Brian D., et al.. (2015). Extending the Role of Interface Analysis within a Systems Engineering Approach to the Design of Robust and Reliable Automotive Product. SAE International Journal of Materials and Manufacturing. 8(2). 322–335. 5 indexed citations
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Campean, Felician, et al.. (2014). A Systems Approach to the Development and Use of FMEA in Complex Automotive Applications. SAE International Journal of Materials and Manufacturing. 7(2). 280–290. 16 indexed citations
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Campean, Felician, et al.. (2013). Systems Engineering Excellence Through Design: An Integrated Approach Based on Failure Mode Avoidance. SAE International Journal of Materials and Manufacturing. 6(3). 389–401. 19 indexed citations
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Brand, Christian, et al.. (2005). Quality function deployment and its application to automotive door design. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part D Journal of Automobile Engineering. 219(12). 1481–1493. 13 indexed citations
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Rutter, Brian D., et al.. (1996). Optimisation of Precious Metal Loadings in Automotive Catalysts Using Response Surface Methodology. SAE technical papers on CD-ROM/SAE technical paper series. 1. 2 indexed citations

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