Gilbert Engler

9.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
117 papers, 7.6k citations indexed

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Gilbert Engler is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Biotechnology. According to data from OpenAlex, Gilbert Engler has authored 117 papers receiving a total of 7.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 85 papers in Plant Science, 71 papers in Molecular Biology and 13 papers in Biotechnology. Recurrent topics in Gilbert Engler's work include Plant Molecular Biology Research (33 papers), Plant tissue culture and regeneration (32 papers) and Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis (32 papers). Gilbert Engler is often cited by papers focused on Plant Molecular Biology Research (33 papers), Plant tissue culture and regeneration (32 papers) and Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis (32 papers). Gilbert Engler collaborates with scholars based in Belgium, France and Brazil. Gilbert Engler's co-authors include Marc Van Montagu, Dirk Inzé, Janice de Almeida Engler, Adriana Silva Hemerly, Jeff Schell, Paulo Cavalcanti Gomes Ferreira, Riet De Rycke, Tom Beeckman, M. Holsters and Lieven De Veylder and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Genes & Development.

In The Last Decade

Gilbert Engler

115 papers receiving 7.3k 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.

Large plasmid in Agrobacterium tumefaciens essential for crown gall-inducing ability

1974 544 citations Nicolas Van Larebeke, Gilbert Engler et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Gilbert Engler Belgium	48	6.2k	4.8k	543	376	252	117	7.6k
Sacco C. de Vries Netherlands	61	9.7k 1.6×	8.2k 1.7×	617 1.1×	574 1.5×	304 1.2×	143	12.4k
Catherine Bellini France	47	7.3k 1.2×	6.4k 1.3×	193 0.4×	309 0.8×	217 0.9×	90	9.1k
Tuan‐Hua David Ho United States	47	5.4k 0.9×	3.5k 0.7×	847 1.6×	153 0.4×	302 1.2×	102	6.7k
Mario Pezzotti Italy	53	6.2k 1.0×	4.7k 1.0×	777 1.4×	390 1.0×	299 1.2×	127	7.9k
Judy Callis United States	46	5.9k 1.0×	6.4k 1.3×	506 0.9×	603 1.6×	292 1.2×	81	8.7k
Diter von Wettstein United States	48	5.4k 0.9×	4.6k 1.0×	592 1.1×	997 2.7×	515 2.0×	157	8.1k
Julio Salinas Spain	50	6.3k 1.0×	5.4k 1.1×	323 0.6×	266 0.7×	539 2.1×	113	8.4k
Yuko Ohashi Japan	49	6.9k 1.1×	5.0k 1.0×	783 1.4×	325 0.9×	218 0.9×	165	8.6k
Norbert Sauer Germany	62	10.8k 1.7×	5.2k 1.1×	220 0.4×	589 1.6×	181 0.7×	142	12.2k
Daniel Gallie United States	51	5.7k 0.9×	5.6k 1.2×	696 1.3×	126 0.3×	499 2.0×	136	9.2k

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Antonino, José Dijair, Jose L. Lozano‐Torres, Geert Smant, et al.. (2025). E 2 F A is a major transcription factor controlling the mitotic cycle and the endocycle in nematode‐induced feeding sites. New Phytologist. 247(2). 830–849.

Antonino, José Dijair, Natalia Rodiuc, Paulo Vieira, et al.. (2019). The plant WEE1 kinase is involved in checkpoint control activation in nematode‐induced galls. New Phytologist. 225(1). 430–447. 18 indexed citations

Barbosa, Éder Alves, et al.. (2018). Imaging Mass Spectrometry of Endogenous Polypeptides and Secondary Metabolites from Galls Induced by Root-Knot Nematodes in Tomato Roots. Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions. 31(10). 1048–1059. 12 indexed citations

Coelho, Roberta Ramos, Paulo Vieira, José Dijair Antonino, et al.. (2017). Exploiting cell cycle inhibitor genes of the KRP family to control root‐knot nematode induced feeding sites in plants. Plant Cell & Environment. 40(7). 1174–1188. 17 indexed citations

Antonino, José Dijair, et al.. (2017). Application of Nuclear Volume Measurements to Comprehend the Cell Cycle in Root-Knot Nematode-Induced Giant Cells. Frontiers in Plant Science. 8. 961–961. 21 indexed citations

Antonino, José Dijair, T. L. Rocha, Rodrigo da Rocha Fragoso, et al.. (2010). Ectopic expression of a Meloidogyne incognita dorsal gland protein in tobacco accelerates the formation of the nematode feeding site. Plant Science. 180(2). 276–282. 11 indexed citations

Engler, Gilbert, et al.. (2008). Continued Neurogenesis in Adult Drosophila as a Mechanism for Recruiting Environmental Cue-Dependent Variants. PLoS ONE. 3(6). e2395–e2395. 9 indexed citations

Engler, Janice de Almeida, Kris Van Poucke, Mansour Karimi, et al.. (2004). Dynamic cytoskeleton rearrangements in giant cells and syncytia of nematode‐infected roots. The Plant Journal. 38(1). 12–26. 111 indexed citations

Rohde, Antje, Els Prinsen, Riet De Rycke, et al.. (2002). PtABI3 Impinges on the Growth and Differentiation of Embryonic Leaves during Bud Set in Poplar. The Plant Cell. 14(8). 1885–1901. 168 indexed citations

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Veylder, Lieven De, Tom Beeckman, Gerrit T.S. Beemster, et al.. (2002). Control of proliferation, endoreduplication and differentiation by the Arabidopsis E2Fa-DPa transcription factor. The EMBO Journal. 21(6). 1360–1368. 320 indexed citations

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Engler, Janice de Almeida, Marc Van Montagu, & Gilbert Engler. (1998). Whole-Mount In Situ Hybridization in Plants. Humana Press eBooks. 82. 373–384. 29 indexed citations

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Alves‐Ferreira, Márcio, et al.. (1997). Oleosin gene expression in Arabidopsis thaliana tapetum coincides with accumulation of lipids in plastids and cytoplasmic bodies. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry. 35(9). 729–739. 22 indexed citations

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Goormachtig, Sofie, Márcio Alves‐Ferreira, Marc Van Montagu, Gilbert Engler, & Marcelle Holsters. (1997). Expression of Cell Cycle Genes During Sesbania rostrata Stem Nodule Development. Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions. 10(3). 316–325. 43 indexed citations

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Ferreira, Paulo C.G., Adriana Silva Hemerly, Janice de Almeida Engler, et al.. (1994). Developmental Expression of the Arabidopsis Cyclin Gene cyc1At. The Plant Cell. 6(12). 1763–1763. 41 indexed citations

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Hemerly, Adriana Silva, Paulo Cavalcanti Gomes Ferreira, Janice de Almeida Engler, et al.. (1993). The control of cell-cycle in Arabidopsis plant-cell cultures. Ghent University Academic Bibliography (Ghent University). 3 indexed citations

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Oostveldt, Patric Van, Serge Bauwens, Gilbert Engler, & Marc Van Montagu. (1992). Gene mapping on interphase nuclei in Arabidopsis. Ghent University Academic Bibliography (Ghent University). 1 indexed citations

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Lemmers, M., Gilbert Engler, Marc Van Montagu, et al.. (1981). Le plasmide Ti, vecteur potentiel pour la modification génétique des plantes. Ghent University Academic Bibliography (Ghent University). 1 indexed citations

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Montagu, M. Van, Patricia Zambryski, Jean-Pierre Hernálsteens, et al.. (1980). The interaction of Agrobacterium Ti-plasmid DNA and plant cells. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences. 210(1180). 351–365. 15 indexed citations

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Hernálsteens, Jean-Pierre, Gilbert Engler, Nicolas Van Larebeke, M. Van Montagu, & J. Schell. (1975). Proceedings: Studies on large DNA plasmids of Agrobacterium tumefaciens.. Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich). 83(2). 368–9. 2 indexed citations

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Engler, Gilbert, et al.. (1975). Possibilities for transferring phage Mu into most gram-negative bacteria.. Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich). 83(5). 1016–7. 2 indexed citations

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