Gabriel Castrillo

5.8k total citations · 4 hit papers
36 papers, 3.8k citations indexed

About

Gabriel Castrillo is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Environmental Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Gabriel Castrillo has authored 36 papers receiving a total of 3.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 30 papers in Plant Science, 10 papers in Molecular Biology and 3 papers in Environmental Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Gabriel Castrillo's work include Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity (13 papers), Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (12 papers) and Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis (11 papers). Gabriel Castrillo is often cited by papers focused on Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity (13 papers), Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (12 papers) and Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis (11 papers). Gabriel Castrillo collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Spain. Gabriel Castrillo's co-authors include Jeffery L. Dangl, Omri M. Finkel, Javier Paz‐Ares, Sur Herrera Paredes, Theresa F. Law, Corbin D. Jones, Paulo José Pereira Lima Teixeira, Isaí Salas González, Antonio Leyva and Isai Salas-González and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Gabriel Castrillo

35 papers receiving 3.8k 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.

Root microbiota drive direct integration of phosphate stress and immunity

2017 645 citations Gabriel Castrillo, Paulo José Pereira Lima Teixeira et al. profile →
A Central Regulatory System Largely Controls Transcriptional Activation and Repression Responses to Phosphate Starvation in Arabidopsis

2010 586 citations Regla Bustos, Gabriel Castrillo et al. PLoS Genetics profile →
Understanding and exploiting plant beneficial microbes

2017 464 citations Omri M. Finkel, Gabriel Castrillo et al. Current Opinion in Plant Biology profile →
A single bacterial genus maintains root growth in a complex microbiome

2020 307 citations Omri M. Finkel, Isai Salas-González et al. profile →

Peers

Gabriel Castrillo

ECOLO

Seishi Ikeda Japan

Martin Filion Canada

Elisa Gamalero Italy

Laure Weisskopf Switzerland

Eleonora Rolli Italy

Chuntao Yin United States

Silke Ruppel Germany

Luciane Maria Pereira Passaglia Brazil

Soumitra Paul Chowdhury Germany

Humira Sonah India

Seishi Ikeda Japan

Gabriel Castrillo

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547 ×1.8

ECOLO

295 ×1.2

152 ×0.6

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Countries citing papers authored by Gabriel Castrillo

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Fields of papers citing papers by Gabriel Castrillo

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Gabriel Castrillo

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

Gopaulchan, David, Christopher Moore, Sónia González, et al.. (2025). A defined microbial community reproduces attributes of fine flavour chocolate fermentation. Nature Microbiology. 10(9). 2130–2152. 4 indexed citations

Custer, Gordon, et al.. (2025). Revisiting the cry-for-help hypothesis in plant–microbe interactions. Trends in Plant Science. 31(1). 14–16. 2 indexed citations

Mehra, Poonam, Jason Banda, Gabriel Castrillo, et al.. (2025). Root Growth and Development in “Real Life”: Advances and Challenges in Studying Root–Environment Interactions. Annual Review of Plant Biology. 76(1). 467–492. 4 indexed citations

Custódio, Valéria, Isai Salas-González, David Gopaulchan, et al.. (2025). Individual leaf microbiota tunes a genetic regulatory network to promote leaf growth. Cell Host & Microbe. 33(3). 436–450.e15. 4 indexed citations

Pandey, Bipin K., et al.. (2024). Under pressure: elucidating soil compaction and its effect on soil functions. Plant and Soil. 34 indexed citations

González‐García, Mary Paz, Carlos M. Conesa, Victoria Baca-González, et al.. (2022). Temperature changes in the root ecosystem affect plant functionality. Plant Communications. 4(3). 100514–100514. 59 indexed citations

Reyt, Guilhem, Priya Ramakrishna, Isai Salas-González, et al.. (2021). Two chemically distinct root lignin barriers control solute and water balance. Nature Communications. 12(1). 2320–2320. 80 indexed citations

Salas-González, Isai, Guilhem Reyt, Paulina Flis, et al.. (2020). Coordination between microbiota and root endodermis supports plant mineral nutrient homeostasis. Science. 371(6525). 173 indexed citations

Zamarreño, Ángel M., Gabriel Castrillo, Thomas Schmülling, et al.. (2020). Cytokinin Determines Thiol-Mediated Arsenic Tolerance and Accumulation. UNC Libraries. 30 indexed citations

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Reyt, Guilhem, Zhen‐Fei Chao, Paulina Flis, et al.. (2020). Uclacyanin Proteins Are Required for Lignified Nanodomain Formation within Casparian Strips. Current Biology. 30(20). 4103–4111.e6. 40 indexed citations

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Finkel, Omri M., Isai Salas-González, Gabriel Castrillo, et al.. (2019). The effects of soil phosphorus content on plant microbiota are driven by the plant phosphate starvation response. PLoS Biology. 17(11). e3000534–e3000534. 145 indexed citations

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Paredes, Sur Herrera, Tianxiang Gao, Theresa F. Law, et al.. (2018). Design of synthetic bacterial communities for predictable plant phenotypes. PLoS Biology. 16(2). e2003962–e2003962. 164 indexed citations

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Finkel, Omri M., Gabriel Castrillo, Sur Herrera Paredes, Isaí Salas González, & Jeffery L. Dangl. (2017). Understanding and exploiting plant beneficial microbes. Current Opinion in Plant Biology. 38. 155–163. 464 indexed citations breakdown →

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Castrillo, Gabriel, Cristina Navarro, Eswarayya Ramireddy, et al.. (2016). Cytokinin determines thiol-mediated arsenic tolerance and accumulation in Arabidopsis thaliana. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 171(2). pp.00372.2016–pp.00372.2016. 35 indexed citations

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Sánchez-Bermejo, Eduardo, Gabriel Castrillo, Cristina Navarro, et al.. (2014). Natural variation in arsenate tolerance identifies an arsenate reductase in Arabidopsis thaliana. Nature Communications. 5(1). 4617–4617. 123 indexed citations

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Castrillo, Gabriel, Eduardo Sánchez-Bermejo, Laura de Lorenzo, et al.. (2013). WRKY6 Transcription Factor Restricts Arsenate Uptake and Transposon Activation in Arabidopsis. The Plant Cell. 25(8). 2944–2957. 153 indexed citations

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García‐Ponce, Berenice, Gabriel Castrillo, Michael Sauer, et al.. (2012). Role of Actin Cytoskeleton in Brassinosteroid Signaling and in Its Integration with the Auxin Response in Plants. Developmental Cell. 22(6). 1275–1285. 103 indexed citations

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Castrillo, Gabriel, Franziska Turck, Magalie Leveugle, et al.. (2011). Speeding Cis-Trans Regulation Discovery by Phylogenomic Analyses Coupled with Screenings of an Arrayed Library of Arabidopsis Transcription Factors. PLoS ONE. 6(6). e21524–e21524. 68 indexed citations

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Bustos, Regla, Gabriel Castrillo, Francisco Scaglia Linhares, et al.. (2010). A Central Regulatory System Largely Controls Transcriptional Activation and Repression Responses to Phosphate Starvation in Arabidopsis. PLoS Genetics. 6(9). e1001102–e1001102. 586 indexed citations breakdown →

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Castrillo, Gabriel, et al.. (2004). Identification of the minimal sequence required for vascular-specific activity of Tomato mottle Taino virus Replication-associated protein promoter in transgenic plants. Virus Research. 102(2). 125–132. 7 indexed citations

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