Christopher A. Brosnan

1.8k citations

22 papers · 1.1k indexed · 1 hit paper · h-index 14

Co-authors: Olivier Voinnet Neena Mitter Bernard J. Carroll Michael Christie Neil A. Smith Peter M. Waterhouse Narelle Manzie Stephen J. Fletcher
Topics: Plant Virus Research Studies (13 papers)Plant Molecular Biology Research (11 papers)Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity (4 papers)
Cited by: Endocrinology Plant Science Cancer Research
Journals: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Nature CommunicationsSHILAP Revista de lepidopterología
Partner nations: Australia Switzerland United States

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Christopher A. Brosnan

22 papers receiving 1.1k citations

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Foliar application of clay-delivered RNA interference for whitefly control

2022 129 citations Ritesh G. Jain, Stephen J. Fletcher et al. Nature Plants profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	dsRNAmax: a multi-target chimeric dsRNA designer for safe and effective crop protection 2025 ·NAR Genomics and Bioinformatics ·Stephen J. Fletcher,JF Lawrence,Anne Sawyer,Narelle Manzie,Donald M. Gardiner,Neena Mitter,Christopher A. Brosnan	2
2	Lysozyme-coated nanoparticles for active uptake and delivery of synthetic RNA and plasmid-encoded genes in plants 2025 ·Nature Plants ·Jiaxi Yong,Xu Wang,Miaomiao Wu,Run Zhang,(unknown),Guoquan Liu,Christopher A. Brosnan,Neena Mitter,Bernard J. Carroll,Zhi Ping Xu	15
3	Involvement of MicroRNAs in the Hypersensitive Response of Capsicum Plants to the Capsicum Chlorosis Virus at Elevated Temperatures 2024 ·Pathogens ·(unknown),Christopher A. Brosnan,Neena Mitter,Ralf G. Dietzgen	2
4	ATFS-1 counteracts mitochondrial DNA damage by promoting repair over transcription 2023 ·Nature Cell Biology ·(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Yunguang Du,Christopher A. Brosnan,Arnaud Ahier,(unknown),Cole M. Haynes,Oliver Rackham,Aleksandra Filipovska,Steven Zuryn	8
5	In planta dynamics, transport biases, and endogenous functions of mobile siRNAs in Arabidopsis 2023 ·The Plant Journal ·Emanuel A. Devers,Christopher A. Brosnan,Alexis Sarazin,Gregory Schott,(unknown),Satu Lehesranta,Ykä Helariutta,Olivier Voinnet	10
6	Foliar application of clay-delivered RNA interference for whitefly controlbreakdown → 2022 ·Nature Plants ·Ritesh G. Jain,Stephen J. Fletcher,Narelle Manzie,Karl E. Robinson,Peng Li,(unknown),Christopher A. Brosnan,Zhi Ping Xu,Neena Mitter	129
7	Perspectives on plant virus diseases in a climate change scenario of elevated temperatures 2022 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·(unknown),Christopher A. Brosnan,Neena Mitter,Ralf G. Dietzgen	20
8	DEFECTIVE EMBRYO AND MERISTEMS genes are required for cell division and gamete viability in Arabidopsis 2021 ·PLoS Genetics ·(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Thierry Lonhienne,(unknown),Louisa Matthew,Christopher A. Brosnan,(unknown),Laurence Cromer,Christelle Taochy,Quy A. Ngo,Venkatesan Sundaresan,Peer M. Schenk,Boštjan Kobe,Filipe Borges,Raphaël Mercier,John L. Bowman,Bernard J. Carroll	5
9	Nuclear RNA purification by flow cytometry to study nuclear processes in plants 2021 ·STAR Protocols ·(unknown),Malgorzata Kisielow,(unknown),(unknown),Christopher A. Brosnan,Nicolás G. Bologna	3
10	Mitochondrial mistranslation modulated by metabolic stress causes cardiovascular disease and reduced lifespan 2021 ·Aging Cell ·Tara R. Richman,Judith A. Ermer,Stefan J. Siira,Irina Kuznetsova,Christopher A. Brosnan,(unknown),(unknown),Kara L. Perks,Henrietta Cserné Szappanos,Helena M. Viola,Nicola Gray,Mark Larance,Livia C. Hool,Steven Zuryn,Oliver Rackham,Aleksandra Filipovska	17
11	Cell-type-specific profiling of loaded miRNAs from Caenorhabditis elegans reveals spatial and temporal flexibility in Argonaute loading 2021 ·Nature Communications ·Christopher A. Brosnan,(unknown),Steven Zuryn	42
12	Movement and differential consumption of short interfering RNA duplexes underlie mobile RNA interference 2020 ·Nature Plants ·Emanuel A. Devers,Christopher A. Brosnan,Alexis Sarazin,(unknown),(unknown),Florian Brioudes,Pauline E. Jullien,(unknown),Gregory Schott,Olivier Voinnet	58
13	Genome‐scale, single‐cell‐type resolution of micro RNA activities within a whole plant organ 2019 ·The EMBO Journal ·Christopher A. Brosnan,Alexis Sarazin,(unknown),Nicolás G. Bologna,Matthias Hirsch‐Hoffmann,Olivier Voinnet	44
14	Structural Flexibility Enables Alternative Maturation, ARGONAUTE Sorting and Activities of miR168, a Global Gene Silencing Regulator in Plants 2018 ·Molecular Plant ·Taichiro Iki,Antoine Cléry,Nicolás G. Bologna,Alexis Sarazin,Christopher A. Brosnan,Nathan Pumplin,Frédéric H.‐T. Allain,Olivier Voinnet	43
15	A complex of Arabidopsis DRB proteins can impair dsRNA processing 2017 ·RNA ·(unknown),Taichiro Iki,Christopher A. Brosnan,Pauline E. Jullien,Nathan Pumplin	14
16	Cell-to-cell and long-distance siRNA movement in plants: mechanisms and biological implications 2011 ·Current Opinion in Plant Biology ·Christopher A. Brosnan,Olivier Voinnet	97
17	RNA Decay and RNA Silencing in Plants: Competition or Collaboration? 2011 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Michael Christie,Christopher A. Brosnan,Joseph A. Rothnagel,Bernard J. Carroll	37
18	The long and the short of noncoding RNAs 2009 ·Current Opinion in Cell Biology ·Christopher A. Brosnan,Olivier Voinnet	297
19	Nuclear gene silencing directs reception of long-distance mRNA silencing in Arabidopsis 2007 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Christopher A. Brosnan,Neena Mitter,Michael Christie,Neil A. Smith,Peter M. Waterhouse,Bernard J. Carroll	182
20	RNA interference‐inducing hairpin RNAs in plants act through the viral defence pathway 2006 ·EMBO Reports ·Adriana F. Fusaro,Louisa Matthew,Neil A. Smith,Shaun J. Curtin,(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Christopher A. Brosnan,Bernard J. Carroll,Peter M. Waterhouse	2

About Christopher A. Brosnan

Christopher A. Brosnan is a scholar working on Aging, Plant Science and Molecular Biology, having authored 22 papers that have together received 1.1k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Plant Virus Research Studies (13 papers), Plant Molecular Biology Research (11 papers) and Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity (4 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Endocrinology (110 citations), Plant Science (646 citations) and Cancer Research (245 citations). Christopher A. Brosnan has collaborated with scholars based in Australia, Switzerland and United States. Frequent co-authors include Olivier Voinnet, Neena Mitter, Bernard J. Carroll, Michael Christie, Neil A. Smith, Peter M. Waterhouse, Narelle Manzie, Stephen J. Fletcher, Alexis Sarazin and Zhi Ping Xu. Their work appears in journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Communications and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

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