Carlos Garcı́a-Mata

5.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
40 papers, 4.0k citations indexed

About

Carlos Garcı́a-Mata is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Biochemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Carlos Garcı́a-Mata has authored 40 papers receiving a total of 4.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 34 papers in Plant Science, 20 papers in Molecular Biology and 7 papers in Biochemistry. Recurrent topics in Carlos Garcı́a-Mata's work include Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance (30 papers), Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (13 papers) and Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (9 papers). Carlos Garcı́a-Mata is often cited by papers focused on Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance (30 papers), Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (13 papers) and Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (9 papers). Carlos Garcı́a-Mata collaborates with scholars based in Argentina, United Kingdom and United States. Carlos Garcı́a-Mata's co-authors include Lorenzo Lamattina, Gabriela Carolina Pagnussat, Magdalena Graziano, Michael R. Blatt, Denise Scuffi, Adrian Hills, Ana M. Laxalt, Sergei G. Sokolovski, Robert Gay and Cecilia Gotor and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and PLANT PHYSIOLOGY.

In The Last Decade

Carlos Garcı́a-Mata

40 papers receiving 3.9k 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.

Nitric Oxide: The Versatility of an Extensive Signal Molecule

2003 671 citations Lorenzo Lamattina, Carlos Garcı́a-Mata et al. profile →
Nitric Oxide Induces Stomatal Closure and Enhances the Adaptive Plant Responses against Drought Stress

2001 564 citations Carlos Garcı́a-Mata et al. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Carlos Garcı́a-Mata Argentina	26	3.4k	1.7k	406	135	101	40	4.0k
Verónica G. Maurino Germany	37	2.6k 0.8×	2.7k 1.7×	368 0.9×	45 0.3×	75 0.7×	89	4.0k
Zhong‐Guang Li China	33	2.6k 0.8×	1.4k 0.8×	436 1.1×	42 0.3×	62 0.6×	105	3.7k
David Macherel France	34	2.0k 0.6×	1.9k 1.2×	451 1.1×	114 0.8×	38 0.4×	68	3.5k
Olivier Van Aken Sweden	34	3.5k 1.1×	3.6k 2.2×	225 0.6×	74 0.5×	65 0.6×	63	4.9k
Stefanie Wienkoop Austria	38	2.1k 0.6×	2.1k 1.3×	164 0.4×	66 0.5×	47 0.5×	93	3.9k
Antje von Schaewen Germany	29	2.5k 0.7×	2.2k 1.3×	164 0.4×	76 0.6×	45 0.4×	50	3.6k
Zhen‐Ming Pei United States	30	5.6k 1.7×	2.9k 1.8×	136 0.3×	186 1.4×	184 1.8×	69	6.8k
Maki Kawai‐Yamada Japan	42	4.0k 1.2×	3.0k 1.8×	221 0.5×	52 0.4×	116 1.1×	148	5.5k
Toshihiro Obata Germany	41	3.7k 1.1×	3.3k 2.0×	347 0.9×	65 0.5×	47 0.5×	111	5.8k
Jean‐Philippe Reichheld France	33	3.0k 0.9×	3.3k 2.0×	284 0.7×	65 0.5×	52 0.5×	55	4.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Carlos Garcı́a-Mata

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Fields of papers citing papers by Carlos Garcı́a-Mata

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Carlos Garcı́a-Mata

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Carlos Garcı́a-Mata. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Carlos Garcı́a-Mata 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 Carlos Garcı́a-Mata. Carlos Garcı́a-Mata is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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Jin, Zhuping, Carlos Garcı́a-Mata, & Yanxi Pei. (2025). Hydrogen sulfide: A tiny molecule with a big role in stomatal regulation. Journal of Plant Physiology. 311. 154539–154539. 2 indexed citations

Garcı́a-Mata, Carlos, et al.. (2024). Analysis of Guard Cell Readouts Using <em>Arabidopsis thaliana</em> Isolated Epidermal Peels. BIO-PROTOCOL. 14(1349). e5033–e5033. 2 indexed citations

Scuffi, Denise, et al.. (2024). Mitochondrial ß‐Cyanoalanine Synthase Participates in flg22‐Induced Stomatal Immunity. Plant Cell & Environment. 48(1). 537–552. 11 indexed citations

Scuffi, Denise, Alex Costa, Elina Welchen, et al.. (2022). Mitochondrial H2S donor AP39 induces stomatal closure by modulating guard cell mitochondrial activity. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 191(3). 2001–2011. 16 indexed citations

Garcı́a-Mata, Carlos, et al.. (2022). The isothiocyanate sulforaphane induces respiratory burst oxidase homologue D‐dependent reactive oxygen species production and regulates expression of stress response genes. Plant Direct. 6(9). e437–e437. 7 indexed citations

Garcı́a-Mata, Carlos, et al.. (2021). Nitro-fatty acids: electrophilic signaling molecules in plant physiology. Planta. 254(6). 120–120. 10 indexed citations

Cerrudo, Ignacio, et al.. (2020). Exogenous Nitro-Oleic Acid Treatment Inhibits Primary Root Growth by Reducing the Mitosis in the Meristem in Arabidopsis thaliana. Frontiers in Plant Science. 11. 1059–1059. 7 indexed citations

Wijk, Ringo van, Qianqian Zhang, Xavier Zarza, et al.. (2018). Role for Arabidopsis PLC7 in Stomatal Movement, Seed Mucilage Attachment, and Leaf Serration. Frontiers in Plant Science. 9. 1721–1721. 17 indexed citations

Papanatsiou, Maria, et al.. (2015). Hydrogen Sulfide Regulates Inward-Rectifying K+ Channels in Conjunction with Stomatal Closure . PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 168(1). 29–35. 91 indexed citations

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Distéfano, Ayelén Mariana, Denise Scuffi, Lorenzo Lamattina, et al.. (2015). Phospholipase D δ knock-out mutants are tolerant to severe drought stress. Plant Signaling & Behavior. 10(11). e1089371–e1089371. 27 indexed citations

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Scuffi, Denise, et al.. (2014). Hydrogen Sulfide Generated byl-Cysteine Desulfhydrase Acts Upstream of Nitric Oxide to Modulate Abscisic Acid-Dependent Stomatal Closure . PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 166(4). 2065–2076. 218 indexed citations

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Simontacchi, Marcela, Carlos Garcı́a-Mata, Carlos G. Bartoli, Guillermo E. Santa-Marı́a, & Lorenzo Lamattina. (2013). Nitric oxide as a key component in hormone-regulated processes. Plant Cell Reports. 32(6). 853–866. 91 indexed citations

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Monreal, José A., Vanesa Tossi, Ana B. Feria, et al.. (2013). Nitric oxide regulation of leaf phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase-kinase activity: implication in sorghum responses to salinity. Planta. 238(5). 859–869. 18 indexed citations

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Garcı́a-Mata, Carlos & Lorenzo Lamattina. (2010). Hydrogen sulphide, a novel gasotransmitter involved in guard cell signalling. New Phytologist. 188(4). 977–984. 285 indexed citations

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Garcı́a-Mata, Carlos, Jianwen Wang, Paweł Gajdanowicz, et al.. (2010). A Minimal Cysteine Motif Required to Activate the SKOR K+ Channel of Arabidopsis by the Reactive Oxygen Species H2O2*. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 285(38). 29286–29294. 108 indexed citations

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Riedelsberger, Janin, Tripti Sharma, Wendy González, et al.. (2009). Distributed Structures Underlie Gating Differences between the Kin Channel KAT1 and the Kout Channel SKOR. Molecular Plant. 3(1). 236–245. 19 indexed citations

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Gajdanowicz, Paweł, Carlos Garcı́a-Mata, Wendy González, et al.. (2009). Distinct roles of the last transmembrane domain in controlling Arabidopsis K⁺ channel activity. New Phytologist. 182(2). 380–391. 32 indexed citations

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Chapman, Sean, Christine Faulkner, Eirini Kaiserli, et al.. (2008). The photoreversible fluorescent protein iLOV outperforms GFP as a reporter of plant virus infection. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 105(50). 20038–20043. 216 indexed citations

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Sokolovski, Sergei G., Adrian Hills, Robert Gay, et al.. (2005). Protein phosphorylation is a prerequisite for intracellular Ca²⁺release and ion channel control by nitric oxide and abscisic acid in guard cells. The Plant Journal. 43(4). 520–529. 100 indexed citations

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Garcı́a-Mata, Carlos & Lorenzo Lamattina. (2003). Abscisic acid, nitric oxide and stomatal closure – is nitrate reductase one of the missing links?. Trends in Plant Science. 8(1). 20–26. 111 indexed citations

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