Erik Souer

4.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
28 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

Erik Souer is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. According to data from OpenAlex, Erik Souer has authored 28 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Molecular Biology, 21 papers in Plant Science and 2 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. Recurrent topics in Erik Souer's work include Plant Molecular Biology Research (10 papers), Plant Reproductive Biology (10 papers) and Plant Gene Expression Analysis (8 papers). Erik Souer is often cited by papers focused on Plant Molecular Biology Research (10 papers), Plant Reproductive Biology (10 papers) and Plant Gene Expression Analysis (8 papers). Erik Souer collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, Russia and Japan. Erik Souer's co-authors include Ronald Koes, Jos Mol, Adèle van Houwelingen, Joseph Mol, Mattijs Bliek, Francesca Quattrocchio, Nick de Vetten, Virginia Walbot, Mark R. Alfenito and C.D. Goodman and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Genes & Development.

In The Last Decade

Erik Souer

28 papers receiving 3.0k citations

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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.

The No Apical Meristem Gene of Petunia Is Required for Pattern Formation in Embryos and Flowers and Is Expressed at Meristem and Primordia Boundaries

1996 845 citations Erik Souer, Adèle van Houwelingen et al. Cell profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Erik Souer Netherlands	19	2.5k	2.3k	287	287	163	28	3.1k
Mehar Hasan Asif India	33	1.5k 0.6×	2.2k 1.0×	91 0.3×	97 0.3×	204 1.3×	83	3.0k
Benke Kuai China	27	2.0k 0.8×	2.7k 1.2×	109 0.4×	135 0.5×	27 0.2×	57	3.1k
Abdelali Hannoufa Canada	35	1.8k 0.7×	2.5k 1.1×	107 0.4×	259 0.9×	24 0.1×	94	3.1k
Laurent Hoffmann France	15	1.6k 0.6×	1.6k 0.7×	125 0.4×	125 0.4×	31 0.2×	23	2.5k
Pravendra Nath India	30	1.2k 0.5×	2.1k 0.9×	51 0.2×	183 0.6×	35 0.2×	50	2.6k
Mattijs Bliek Netherlands	15	876 0.3×	986 0.4×	115 0.4×	110 0.4×	169 1.0×	20	1.3k
Benjamin Ewa Ubi Nigeria	20	719 0.3×	1.0k 0.5×	91 0.3×	266 0.9×	54 0.3×	48	1.5k
W. Rademacher Germany	26	966 0.4×	2.3k 1.0×	233 0.8×	83 0.3×	88 0.5×	71	2.7k
Senthil Subramanian United States	25	1.1k 0.4×	2.6k 1.1×	73 0.3×	88 0.3×	24 0.1×	72	3.1k
Margot Schulz Germany	28	688 0.3×	1.7k 0.8×	161 0.6×	48 0.2×	26 0.2×	91	2.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Erik Souer

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Li, Zhineng, Shaohua Zeng, Yanbang Li, Mingyang Li, & Erik Souer. (2016). Leaf-Like Sepals Induced by Ectopic Expression of a SHORT VEGETATIVE PHASE (SVP)-Like MADS-Box Gene from the Basal Eudicot Epimedium sagittatum. Frontiers in Plant Science. 7. 1461–1461. 17 indexed citations

Kusters, Elske, et al.. (2015). Changes in cis-regulatory elements of a key floral regulator are associated with divergence of inflorescence architectures. Development. 142(16). 2822–31. 13 indexed citations

Souer, Erik, et al.. (2014). Arguments in the evo-devo debate: say it with flowers!. Journal of Experimental Botany. 65(9). 2231–2242. 16 indexed citations

Yokota, Takao, Kyomi Shibata, Gert-Jan de Boer, et al.. (2013). Brassinosteroid biosynthesis and signalling in Petunia hybrida. Journal of Experimental Botany. 64(8). 2435–2448. 17 indexed citations

Souer, Erik, et al.. (2013). ABF transcription factors ofThellungiella salsuginea. Plant Signaling & Behavior. 8(1). e22672–e22672. 26 indexed citations

Souer, Erik, et al.. (2009). Isolated thellungiella shoots do not require roots to survive NaCl and Na₂SO₄salt stresses. Plant Signaling & Behavior. 4(11). 1059–1062. 4 indexed citations

Rebocho, Alexandra B., Mattijs Bliek, Elske Kusters, et al.. (2008). Role of EVERGREEN in the Development of the Cymose Petunia Inflorescence. Developmental Cell. 15(3). 437–447. 60 indexed citations

Souer, Erik, et al.. (2008). Patterning of Inflorescences and Flowers by the F-Box Protein DOUBLE TOP and the LEAFY Homolog ABERRANT LEAF AND FLOWER of Petunia. The Plant Cell. 20(8). 2033–2048. 104 indexed citations

Bleeker, Petra, Henk W. J. Hakvoort, Mattijs Bliek, Erik Souer, & Henk Schat. (2006). Enhanced arsenate reduction by a CDC25‐like tyrosine phosphatase explains increased phytochelatin accumulation in arsenate‐tolerant Holcus lanatus. The Plant Journal. 45(6). 917–929. 195 indexed citations

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Bliek, Mattijs, Karin Ljung, Göran Sandberg, et al.. (2002). FLOOZY of petunia is a flavin mono-oxygenase-like protein required for the specification of leaf and flower architecture. Genes & Development. 16(6). 753–763. 141 indexed citations

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Houwelingen, Adèle van, Erik Souer, Jos Mol, & Ronald Koes. (1999). Epigenetic Interactions among Three dTph1 Transposons in Two Homologous Chromosomes Activate a New Excision-Repair Mechanism in Petunia. The Plant Cell. 11(7). 1319–1319. 13 indexed citations

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Souer, Erik, et al.. (1998). Analysis of flower pigmentation mutants generated by random transposon mutagenesis inPetunia hybrida. The Plant Journal. 13(1). 39–50. 102 indexed citations

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Alfenito, Mark R., Erik Souer, C.D. Goodman, et al.. (1998). Functional Complementation of Anthocyanin Sequestration in the Vacuole by Widely Divergent Glutathione S-Transferases. The Plant Cell. 10(7). 1135–1149. 335 indexed citations

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Souer, Erik, et al.. (1996). The No Apical Meristem Gene of Petunia Is Required for Pattern Formation in Embryos and Flowers and Is Expressed at Meristem and Primordia Boundaries. Cell. 85(2). 159–170. 845 indexed citations breakdown →

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Souer, Erik, Francesca Quattrocchio, Nick de Vetten, Joseph Mol, & Ronald Koes. (1995). A general method to isolate genes tagged by a high copy number transposable element. The Plant Journal. 7(4). 677–685. 39 indexed citations

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Koes, Ronald, Erik Souer, Adèle van Houwelingen, et al.. (1995). Targeted gene inactivation in petunia by PCR-based selection of transposon insertion mutants.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 92(18). 8149–8153. 92 indexed citations

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Kroon, J., et al.. (1994). Cloning and structural analysis of the anthocyanin pigmentation locus Rt of Petunia hybrida: characterization of insertion sequences in two mutant alleles. The Plant Journal. 5(1). 69–80. 125 indexed citations

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Meijer, Annemarie H., Erik Souer, Robert Verpoorte, & J. Harry C. Hoge. (1993). Isolation of cytochrome P-450 cDNA clones from the higher plant Catharanthus roseus by a PCR strategy. Plant Molecular Biology. 22(2). 379–383. 64 indexed citations

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Gerats, Anton G. M., et al.. (1990). Molecular Characterization of a Nonautonomous Transposable Element (dTph1) of Petunia. The Plant Cell. 2(11). 1121–1121. 11 indexed citations

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Gerats, A. G. M., et al.. (1990). Molecular characterization of a nonautonomous transposable element (dTph1) of petunia.. The Plant Cell. 2(11). 1121–1128. 84 indexed citations

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