Hiroaki Adachi

2.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
37 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Hiroaki Adachi is a scholar working on Plant Science, Immunology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Hiroaki Adachi has authored 37 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Plant Science, 7 papers in Immunology and 5 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Hiroaki Adachi's work include Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity (20 papers), Plant Parasitism and Resistance (7 papers) and Plant Virus Research Studies (6 papers). Hiroaki Adachi is often cited by papers focused on Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity (20 papers), Plant Parasitism and Resistance (7 papers) and Plant Virus Research Studies (6 papers). Hiroaki Adachi collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United Kingdom and Taiwan. Hiroaki Adachi's co-authors include Sophien Kamoun, Lida Derevnina, Hirofumi Yoshioka, Toshiyuki Sakai, Jiorgos Kourelis, Chih‐Hang Wu, Miki Yoshioka, Nobuaki Ishihama, Takaaki Nakano and Ken Shirasu and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Hiroaki Adachi

35 papers receiving 1.5k 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.

A Receptor Pair with an Integrated Decoy Converts Pathogen Disabling of Transcription Factors to Immunity

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Hiroaki Adachi Japan	17	1.3k	353	131	97	85	37	1.5k
Li Wan China	15	959 0.7×	361 1.0×	130 1.0×	228 2.4×	47 0.6×	41	1.4k
Lixiao Yao China	14	691 0.5×	603 1.7×	87 0.7×	27 0.3×	31 0.4×	25	999
Shijia Huang China	10	799 0.6×	260 0.7×	83 0.6×	86 0.9×	26 0.3×	15	968
Erik E. Karrer United States	12	550 0.4×	341 1.0×	219 1.7×	45 0.5×	11 0.1×	19	827
Jon P. Woods United States	21	335 0.3×	325 0.9×	21 0.2×	74 0.8×	111 1.3×	29	960
Andrea Soares‐Costa Brazil	16	252 0.2×	351 1.0×	146 1.1×	39 0.4×	17 0.2×	40	681
Adam R. Bentham United Kingdom	16	751 0.6×	235 0.7×	90 0.7×	136 1.4×	67 0.8×	19	919
Yuqiang Zhang China	15	285 0.2×	305 0.9×	27 0.2×	54 0.6×	39 0.5×	39	643
Sun Young Kang South Korea	13	432 0.3×	307 0.9×	54 0.4×	17 0.2×	53 0.6×	22	689

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Lüdke, Daniel, Toshiyuki Sakai, Jiorgos Kourelis, et al.. (2025). A root-specific NLR network mediates immune signaling of resistance genes against plant parasitic nematodes. The Plant Cell. 37(7).

Sakai, Toshiyuki, Mauricio P. Contreras, Claudia Martínez‐Anaya, et al.. (2024). The NRC0 gene cluster of sensor and helper NLR immune receptors is functionally conserved across asterid plants. The Plant Cell. 36(9). 3344–3361. 8 indexed citations

Contreras, Mauricio P., Hsuan Pai, Rebecca Thompson, et al.. (2024). The nucleotide‐binding domain of NRC ‐dependent disease resistance proteins is sufficient to activate downstream helper NLR oligomerization and immune signaling. New Phytologist. 243(1). 345–361. 9 indexed citations

Adachi, Hiroaki, Toshiyuki Sakai, Jiorgos Kourelis, et al.. (2023). Jurassic NLR: Conserved and dynamic evolutionary features of the atypically ancient immune receptor ZAR1. The Plant Cell. 35(10). 3662–3685. 18 indexed citations

Pai, Hsuan, Jiorgos Kourelis, Hiroaki Adachi, & Sophien Kamoun. (2023). ZED1-related kinases (ZRKs) from Aquilegia coerulea and Cinnamomum micranthum do not trigger autoactive cell death in Nicotiana benthamiana. Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research). 1 indexed citations

Adachi, Hiroaki, Toshiyuki Sakai, Adeline Harant, et al.. (2023). An atypical NLR protein modulates the NRC immune receptor network in Nicotiana benthamiana. PLoS Genetics. 19(1). e1010500–e1010500. 23 indexed citations

Kourelis, Jiorgos & Hiroaki Adachi. (2022). Activation and Regulation of NLR Immune Receptor Networks. Plant and Cell Physiology. 63(10). 1366–1377. 20 indexed citations

Kourelis, Jiorgos, Mauricio P. Contreras, Adeline Harant, et al.. (2022). The helper NLR immune protein NRC3 mediates the hypersensitive cell death caused by the cell-surface receptor Cf-4. PLoS Genetics. 18(9). e1010414–e1010414. 44 indexed citations

Lin, Xiao, Marina Pais, Kamil Witek, et al.. (2022). A potato late blight resistance gene protects against multiple Phytophthora species by recognizing a broadly conserved RXLR-WY effector. Molecular Plant. 15(9). 1457–1469. 45 indexed citations

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Duggan, Cian, Eleonora Moratto, Zachary Savage, et al.. (2021). Dynamic localization of a helper NLR at the plant–pathogen interface underpins pathogen recognition. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 118(34). 50 indexed citations

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Derevnina, Lida, Mauricio P. Contreras, Hiroaki Adachi, et al.. (2021). Plant pathogens convergently evolved to counteract redundant nodes of an NLR immune receptor network. PLoS Biology. 19(8). e3001136–e3001136. 79 indexed citations

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Kourelis, Jiorgos, Toshiyuki Sakai, Hiroaki Adachi, & Sophien Kamoun. (2021). RefPlantNLR is a comprehensive collection of experimentally validated plant disease resistance proteins from the NLR family. PLoS Biology. 19(10). e3001124–e3001124. 107 indexed citations

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Ota, Sadao, Ryoichi Horisaki, Yōko Kawamura, et al.. (2019). Response to Comment on “Ghost cytometry”. Science. 364(6437). 3 indexed citations

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Wu, Chih‐Hang, Hiroaki Adachi, Juan Carlos De la Concepción, et al.. (2019). NRC4 Gene Cluster Is Not Essential for Bacterial Flagellin-Triggered Immunity. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 182(1). 455–459. 16 indexed citations

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Adachi, Hiroaki, Lida Derevnina, & Sophien Kamoun. (2019). NLR singletons, pairs and networks: evolution, assembly and regulation of the intracellular immunoreceptor circuitry of plants. Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research). 1 indexed citations

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Adachi, Hiroaki, Mauricio P. Contreras, Adeline Harant, et al.. (2019). An N-terminal motif in NLR immune receptors is functionally conserved across distantly related plant species. eLife. 8. 148 indexed citations

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Adachi, Hiroaki, Mihoko Maruyama, Masayuki Imanishi, et al.. (2019). UVレーザ誘起劣化に対する高耐性を有する自己フラックス溶液からの大きくて高品質なCsLiB 6 O 10 結晶の成長. Applied Physics Express. 12(7). 1–75501. 1 indexed citations

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Adachi, Hiroaki, et al.. (2017). Stimulation of Noggin Signaling in Keratinocytes by an Extract of Mulberry (Morus alba L). 41(1). 8. 2 indexed citations

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Sugiyama, Shigeru, Mika Hirose, Noriko Shimizu, et al.. (2011). Effect of Evaporation on Protein Crystals Grown in Semi-Solid Agarose Hydrogel. Japanese Journal of Applied Physics. 50(2R). 25502–25502. 2 indexed citations

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Adachi, Koshi, H. Kurachi, Hiroaki Homma, et al.. (1995). Estrogen induces epidermal growth factor (EGF) receptor and its ligands in human fallopian tube: involvement of EGF but not transforming growth factor-alpha in estrogen-induced tubal cell growth in vitro.. Endocrinology. 136(5). 2110–2119. 19 indexed citations

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