Frans E. Tax

7.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
53 papers, 5.8k citations indexed

About

Frans E. Tax is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Aging. According to data from OpenAlex, Frans E. Tax has authored 53 papers receiving a total of 5.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 46 papers in Plant Science, 42 papers in Molecular Biology and 4 papers in Aging. Recurrent topics in Frans E. Tax's work include Plant Molecular Biology Research (38 papers), Plant Reproductive Biology (29 papers) and Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (10 papers). Frans E. Tax is often cited by papers focused on Plant Molecular Biology Research (38 papers), Plant Reproductive Biology (29 papers) and Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (10 papers). Frans E. Tax collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and China. Frans E. Tax's co-authors include Jia Li, John C. Walker, Kevin A. Lease, Kenneth A. Feldmann, Jiangqi Wen, Shozo Fujioka, Suguru Takatsuto, Shigeo Yoshida, Sunghwa Choe and Takahiro Noguchi and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Frans E. Tax

53 papers receiving 5.7k 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.

BAK1, an Arabidopsis LRR Receptor-like Protein Kinase, Interacts with BRI1 and Modulates Brassinosteroid Signaling

2002 1.1k citations Jia Li, Jiangqi Wen 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
Frans E. Tax United States	32	5.0k	3.6k	216	210	139	53	5.8k
Zhongchi Liu United States	48	4.4k 0.9×	4.5k 1.2×	223 1.0×	295 1.4×	164 1.2×	113	5.9k
S. Christensen United States	12	3.8k 0.8×	3.4k 0.9×	156 0.7×	143 0.7×	77 0.6×	17	4.3k
Stefan R. Henz Germany	19	3.0k 0.6×	3.3k 0.9×	477 2.2×	234 1.1×	141 1.0×	26	4.5k
Kabin Xie China	27	3.5k 0.7×	3.5k 1.0×	372 1.7×	95 0.5×	80 0.6×	59	4.8k
J. Lynn Zimmerman United States	22	1.9k 0.4×	2.3k 0.6×	138 0.6×	70 0.3×	83 0.6×	38	2.9k
Yan Zou China	18	3.4k 0.7×	1.8k 0.5×	236 1.1×	123 0.6×	299 2.2×	40	4.3k
John L. Celenza United States	28	3.5k 0.7×	4.0k 1.1×	151 0.7×	29 0.1×	292 2.1×	39	5.3k
Shing F. Kwok United States	15	2.2k 0.4×	1.7k 0.5×	137 0.6×	74 0.4×	141 1.0×	20	2.7k
Hildur V. Colot United States	21	1.1k 0.2×	1.8k 0.5×	227 1.1×	153 0.7×	244 1.8×	26	2.7k
Sang‐Gyu Kim South Korea	34	4.7k 0.9×	4.1k 1.1×	295 1.4×	53 0.3×	120 0.9×	111	5.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Frans E. Tax

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Wang, Xiaojuan, Meizhen Li, Yanwei Cui, et al.. (2019). SERK Receptor-like Kinases Control Division Patterns of Vascular Precursors and Ground Tissue Stem Cells during Embryo Development in Arabidopsis. Molecular Plant. 12(7). 984–1002. 30 indexed citations

Shi, Tao, et al.. (2015). Accelerated rates of protein evolution in barley grain and pistil biased genes might be legacy of domestication. Plant Molecular Biology. 89(3). 253–261. 5 indexed citations

Shi, Tao, Hongwen Huang, Michael J. Sanderson, & Frans E. Tax. (2014). Evolutionary dynamics of leucine‐rich repeat receptor‐like kinases and related genes in plants: A phylogenomic approach. Journal of Integrative Plant Biology. 56(7). 648–662. 10 indexed citations

Tax, Frans E. & Birgit Kemmerling. (2012). Receptor-like kinases in plants : from development to defense. Digital Access to Libraries (Université catholique de Louvain (UCL), l'Université de Namur (UNamur) and the Université Saint-Louis (USL-B)). 13 indexed citations

Replogle, Amy, Jianying Wang, Atsuko Kinoshita, et al.. (2012). Synergistic Interaction of CLAVATA1, CLAVATA2, and RECEPTOR-LIKE PROTEIN KINASE 2 in Cyst Nematode Parasitism of Arabidopsis. Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions. 26(1). 87–96. 54 indexed citations

Bryan, Anthony C., et al.. (2011). XYLEM INTERMIXED WITH PHLOEM1, a leucine-rich repeat receptor-like kinase required for stem growth and vascular development in Arabidopsis thaliana. Planta. 235(1). 111–122. 48 indexed citations

Nodine, Michael D., et al.. (2011). A few standing for many: embryo receptor-like kinases. Trends in Plant Science. 16(4). 211–217. 18 indexed citations

Dolan, Erin L., et al.. (2011). Partnership for Research & Education in Plants (PREP): Involving High School Students in Authentic Research in Collaboration with Scientists. The American Biology Teacher. 73(3). 137–142. 4 indexed citations

Yamaguchi, Yube, Alisa Huffaker, Anthony C. Bryan, Frans E. Tax, & Clarence A. Ryan. (2010). PEPR2 Is a Second Receptor for the Pep1 and Pep2 Peptides and Contributes to Defense Responses in Arabidopsis . The Plant Cell. 22(2). 508–522. 370 indexed citations

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Nodine, Michael D. & Frans E. Tax. (2007). Two receptor-like kinases required together for the establishment of Arabidopsis cotyledon primordia. Developmental Biology. 314(1). 161–170. 35 indexed citations

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Morillo, Santiago A. & Frans E. Tax. (2006). Functional analysis of receptor-like kinases in monocots and dicots. Current Opinion in Plant Biology. 9(5). 460–469. 173 indexed citations

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Kim, Gyung‐Tae, Shozo Fujioka, Toshiaki Kozuka, et al.. (2005). CYP90C1 and CYP90D1 are involved in different steps in the brassinosteroid biosynthesis pathway in Arabidopsis thaliana. The Plant Journal. 41(5). 710–721. 137 indexed citations

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Diévart, Anne, Monica Dalal, Frans E. Tax, et al.. (2003). CLAVATA1 Dominant-Negative Alleles Reveal Functional Overlap between Multiple Receptor Kinases That Regulate Meristem and Organ Development. The Plant Cell. 15(5). 1198–1211. 162 indexed citations

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Li, Jia, et al.. (2002). BAK1, an Arabidopsis LRR Receptor-like Protein Kinase, Interacts with BRI1 and Modulates Brassinosteroid Signaling. Cell. 110(2). 213–222. 1146 indexed citations breakdown →

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Tax, Frans E. & Daniel M. Vernon. (2001). T-DNA-Associated Duplication/Translocations in Arabidopsis. Implications for Mutant Analysis and Functional Genomics. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 126(4). 1527–1538. 120 indexed citations

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Bak, Søren, Frans E. Tax, Kenneth A. Feldmann, David W. Galbraith, & René Feyereisen. (2001). CYP83B1, a Cytochrome P450 at the Metabolic Branch Point in Auxin and Indole Glucosinolate Biosynthesis in Arabidopsis. The Plant Cell. 13(1). 101–111. 309 indexed citations

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Choe, Sunghwa, Atsushi Tanaka, Takahiro Noguchi, et al.. (2000). Lesions in the sterol Δ⁷ reductase gene of Arabidopsis cause dwarfism due to a block in brassinosteroid biosynthesis. The Plant Journal. 21(5). 431–443. 146 indexed citations

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Noguchi, Takahiro, Shozo Fujioka, Sunghwa Choe, et al.. (2000). Biosynthetic Pathways of Brassinolide in Arabidopsis. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 124(1). 201–210. 126 indexed citations

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Noguchi, Takahiro, Shozo Fujioka, Sunghwa Choe, et al.. (1999). Brassinosteroid-Insensitive Dwarf Mutants of Arabidopsis Accumulate Brassinosteroids. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 121(3). 743–752. 370 indexed citations

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Tax, Frans E., et al.. (1994). Sequence of C. elegans lag-2 reveals a cell-signalling domain shared with Delta and Serrate of Drosophila. Nature. 368(6467). 150–154. 221 indexed citations

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