David Zaitlin

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
28 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

David Zaitlin is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, David Zaitlin has authored 28 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Plant Science, 15 papers in Molecular Biology and 6 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in David Zaitlin's work include Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity (8 papers), Plant Pathogens and Resistance (7 papers) and Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (4 papers). David Zaitlin is often cited by papers focused on Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity (8 papers), Plant Pathogens and Resistance (7 papers) and Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (4 papers). David Zaitlin collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Iran. David Zaitlin's co-authors include Steven A. Lommel, R. A. Naidu, Michael M. Goodin, Clarence I. Kado, Timothy J. Close, Andrew J. Pierce, Sandra Demars, Claire H. Xie, Joshua R. Werkman and Lawrence Bogorad and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

David Zaitlin

28 papers receiving 1.2k 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.

Nicotiana benthamiana: Its History and Future as a Model for Plant–Pathogen Interactions

2008 481 citations Michael M. Goodin, David Zaitlin et al. Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
David Zaitlin United States	15	849	788	219	139	70	28	1.3k
Young‐Min Woo South Korea	20	1.5k 1.7×	1.1k 1.3×	114 0.5×	169 1.2×	44 0.6×	26	1.8k
Yoshishige Inagaki Japan	25	1.6k 1.9×	1.0k 1.3×	79 0.4×	115 0.8×	86 1.2×	60	2.2k
Kyung-Hee Paek South Korea	27	1.9k 2.2×	1.1k 1.4×	193 0.9×	59 0.4×	29 0.4×	58	2.2k
Peter J. M. van den Elzen Netherlands	17	1.0k 1.2×	1.1k 1.4×	396 1.8×	142 1.0×	31 0.4×	23	1.5k
Asun Fernández‐del‐Carmen Spain	18	502 0.6×	828 1.1×	225 1.0×	157 1.1×	70 1.0×	24	1.1k
James J. English United Kingdom	18	1.7k 2.0×	1.7k 2.1×	443 2.0×	119 0.9×	38 0.5×	30	2.2k
Alberto Martínez United Kingdom	15	426 0.5×	622 0.8×	95 0.4×	104 0.7×	21 0.3×	28	831
Jiangli Dong China	26	1.5k 1.8×	932 1.2×	111 0.5×	74 0.5×	14 0.2×	57	1.9k
Veerle Saels Belgium	11	415 0.5×	616 0.8×	127 0.6×	64 0.5×	41 0.6×	13	1.1k
Bret A.M. Morris New Zealand	21	1.2k 1.4×	1.1k 1.4×	296 1.4×	30 0.2×	41 0.6×	24	1.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of David Zaitlin

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Johnson, Eric T., et al.. (2023). A comparison of transporter gene expression in three species of Peronospora plant pathogens during host infection. PLoS ONE. 18(6). e0285685–e0285685. 1 indexed citations

Ding, Na, Qiulin Qin, Xia Wu, et al.. (2020). Antagonistic regulation of axillary bud outgrowth by the BRANCHED genes in tobacco. Plant Molecular Biology. 103(1-2). 185–196. 6 indexed citations

Hasing, Tomas, Silvia Manrique, Lucia Colombo, et al.. (2019). Extensive phenotypic diversity in the cultivated Florist’s Gloxinia, Sinningia speciosa (Lodd.) Hiern, is derived from the domestication of a single founder population. Plants People Planet. 1(4). 363–374. 1 indexed citations

Bao, Yinguang, Na Ding, Qiulin Qin, et al.. (2019). Genetic mapping of the Ph gene conferring disease resistance to black shank in tobacco. Molecular Breeding. 39(9). 6 indexed citations

Soorni, Aboozar, David C. Haak, David Zaitlin, & Aureliano Bombarely. (2017). Organelle_PBA, a pipeline for assembling chloroplast and mitochondrial genomes from PacBio DNA sequencing data. BMC Genomics. 18(1). 49–49. 49 indexed citations

Goodin, Michael M., David Zaitlin, R. A. Naidu, & Steven A. Lommel. (2015). Nicotiana benthamiana: Its History and Future as a Model for Plant–Pathogen Interactions. Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions. 2015(1). 28–39. 24 indexed citations

Wu, Xia, Dandan Li, Yinguang Bao, et al.. (2015). Genetic Dissection of Disease Resistance to the Blue Mold Pathogen, Peronospora tabacina, in Tobacco. Agronomy. 5(4). 555–568. 3 indexed citations

Zhang, Shouan, Muqiang Gao, & David Zaitlin. (2012). Molecular Linkage Mapping and Marker-Trait Associations with NlRPT, a Downy Mildew Resistance Gene in Nicotiana langsdorffii. Frontiers in Plant Science. 3. 185–185. 9 indexed citations

Pattanaik, Sitakanta, Que Kong, David Zaitlin, et al.. (2010). Isolation and functional characterization of a floral tissue-specific R2R3 MYB regulator from tobacco. Planta. 231(5). 1061–1076. 144 indexed citations

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Zaitlin, David & Andrew J. Pierce. (2010). Nuclear DNA content in Sinningia (Gesneriaceae); intraspecific genome size variation and genome characterization in S. speciosa. Genome. 53(12). 1066–1082. 23 indexed citations

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Chatterjee, Aparajita, et al.. (2010). Production of xylanase in transgenic tobacco for industrial use in bioenergy and biofuel applications. In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology - Plant. 46(2). 198–209. 14 indexed citations

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Kurepa, Jasmina, Songhu Wang, Yan Li, et al.. (2009). Loss of 26S Proteasome Function Leads to Increased Cell Size and Decreased Cell Number in Arabidopsis Shoot Organs . PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 150(1). 178–189. 109 indexed citations

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Goodin, Michael M., David Zaitlin, R. A. Naidu, & Steven A. Lommel. (2008). Nicotiana benthamiana: Its History and Future as a Model for Plant–Pathogen Interactions. Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions. 21(8). 1015–1026. 481 indexed citations breakdown →

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Zaitlin, David, et al.. (2008). Genetic Resistance to Peronospora tabacina in Nicotiana langsdorffii, a South American Wild Tobacco. Phytopathology. 98(5). 519–528. 5 indexed citations

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Harry, David E., et al.. (2003). A first-generation map of the turkey genome. Genome. 46(5). 914–924. 26 indexed citations

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Severson, David W., David Zaitlin, & Victoria A. Kassner. (1999). Targeted identification of markers linked to malaria and filarioid nematode parasite resistance genes in the mosquito Aedes aegypti. Genetics Research. 73(3). 217–224. 14 indexed citations

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Zaitlin, David, Sandra Demars, & Yu Ma. (1993). Linkage of rhm, a recessive gene for resistance to southern corn leaf blight, to RFLP marker loci in maize (Zea mays) seedlings. Genome. 36(3). 555–564. 47 indexed citations

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Zaitlin, David, Sandra Demars, & Manish Gupta. (1992). Linkage of a second gene for NCLB resistance to molecular markers in maize. 66. 69. 27 indexed citations

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Bourque, Don P., et al.. (1986). Coupled transcription-translation in chloroplast lysates. Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology. 118. 270–282. 9 indexed citations

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Close, Timothy J., David Zaitlin, & Clarence I. Kado. (1984). Design and development of amplifiable broad-host-range cloning vectors: Analysis of the vir region of Agrobacterium tumefaciens plasmid pTiC58. Plasmid. 12(2). 111–118. 97 indexed citations

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