Jacob O. Brunkard

2.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
32 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Jacob O. Brunkard is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Pharmacology. According to data from OpenAlex, Jacob O. Brunkard has authored 32 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 28 papers in Plant Science, 17 papers in Molecular Biology and 1 paper in Pharmacology. Recurrent topics in Jacob O. Brunkard's work include Plant Molecular Biology Research (16 papers), Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (14 papers) and Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (8 papers). Jacob O. Brunkard is often cited by papers focused on Plant Molecular Biology Research (16 papers), Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (14 papers) and Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (8 papers). Jacob O. Brunkard collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Austria. Jacob O. Brunkard's co-authors include Patricia Zambryski, Anne M. Runkel, Barbara Baker, Feng Li, Daniela Pignatta, M. Regina Scarpin, Megan Cohn, Pavan Kumar, Hao-Yu Sun and Claire Bendix and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Biotechnology and The Plant Cell.

In The Last Decade

Jacob O. Brunkard

29 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.

MicroRNA regulation of plant innate immune receptors

2012 497 citations Feng Li, Daniela Pignatta et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

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Xing Wang Deng United States

Shingo Nagawa China

Byung‐Kook Ham United States

Dongfang Ma China

Jianbin Su China

Zhouli Xie China

Mihir K. Mandal United States

Xiaoyan Wu China

Eunsook Park United States

Mika Nomoto Japan

Xing Wang Deng United States

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Fields of papers citing papers by Jacob O. Brunkard

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jacob O. Brunkard

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

All Works

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Scarpin, M. Regina, et al.. (2025). Seamless, modular binary vectors for plant cell and molecular biology. Plant Biotechnology Journal. 24(1). 145–158.

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Brunkard, Jacob O., et al.. (2025). Plant ribosomopathies: New insights and a critical re-evaluation of ribosomal protein gene mutants in plants. Current Opinion in Plant Biology. 88. 102791–102791.

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Adams, Nikki, Sarbottam Piya, Min Xu, et al.. (2025). Glucosinolates can act as signals to modulate intercellular trafficking via plasmodesmata. New Phytologist. 246(3). 1163–1182. 1 indexed citations

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Waldburger, Lucas, Gina M. Geiselman, Liam D. Kirkpatrick, et al.. (2024). Binary vector copy number engineering improves Agrobacterium-mediated transformation. Nature Biotechnology. 43(10). 1708–1716. 16 indexed citations

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Zhu, Mingyuan, M. Regina Scarpin, David Z. Pan, et al.. (2024). DRMY1 promotes robust morphogenesis in Arabidopsis by sustaining the translation of cytokinin-signaling inhibitor proteins. Developmental Cell. 59(23). 3141–3160.e7. 7 indexed citations

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Brunkard, Jacob O., et al.. (2022). Quantifying Plasmodesmatal Transport with an Improved GFP Movement Assay. Methods in molecular biology. 2457. 285–298. 3 indexed citations

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Lukan, Tjaša, et al.. (2022). Chloroplast redox state changes mark cell‐to‐cell signaling in the hypersensitive response. New Phytologist. 237(2). 548–562. 20 indexed citations

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Li, Feng, Jacob O. Brunkard, & Barbara Baker. (2022). LncRNA gets into the balancing act. Cell Host & Microbe. 30(8). 1061–1063. 3 indexed citations

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Abraham‐Juárez, María Jazmín, China Lunde, Shawn A. Christensen, et al.. (2022). Liguleless narrow and narrow odd dwarf act in overlapping pathways to regulate maize development and metabolism. The Plant Journal. 112(4). 881–896. 4 indexed citations

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Brunkard, Jacob O., et al.. (2022). Amino Acid Signaling for TOR in Eukaryotes: Sensors, Transducers, and a Sustainable Agricultural fuTORe. Biomolecules. 12(3). 387–387. 20 indexed citations

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Scarpin, M. Regina, et al.. (2021). TOR coordinates nucleotide availability with ribosome biogenesis in plants. The Plant Cell. 33(5). 1615–1632. 48 indexed citations

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Scarpin, M. Regina, Peter Venhuizen, Christian Meyer, et al.. (2021). Light regulates alternative splicing outcomes via the TOR kinase pathway. Cell Reports. 36(10). 109676–109676. 41 indexed citations

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Brunkard, Jacob O.. (2020). Exaptive Evolution of Target of Rapamycin Signaling in Multicellular Eukaryotes. Developmental Cell. 54(2). 142–155. 59 indexed citations

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Brunkard, Jacob O. & Barbara Baker. (2018). A Two-Headed Monster to Avert Disaster: HBS1/SKI7 Is Alternatively Spliced to Build Eukaryotic RNA Surveillance Complexes. Frontiers in Plant Science. 9. 1333–1333. 11 indexed citations

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Brunkard, Jacob O. & Patricia Zambryski. (2016). Plasmodesmata enable multicellularity: new insights into their evolution, biogenesis, and functions in development and immunity. Current Opinion in Plant Biology. 35. 76–83. 103 indexed citations

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Brunkard, Jacob O., Anne M. Runkel, & Patricia Zambryski. (2016). Visualizing Stromule Frequency with Fluorescence Microscopy. Journal of Visualized Experiments. 3 indexed citations

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Brunkard, Jacob O., Anne M. Runkel, & Patricia Zambryski. (2015). The cytosol must flow: intercellular transport through plasmodesmata. Current Opinion in Cell Biology. 35. 13–20. 59 indexed citations

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Brunkard, Jacob O., Tessa M. Burch‐Smith, Anne M. Runkel, & Patricia Zambryski. (2014). Investigating Plasmodesmata Genetics with Virus-Induced Gene Silencing and an Agrobacterium-Mediated GFP Movement Assay. Methods in molecular biology. 1217. 185–198. 16 indexed citations

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Brunkard, Jacob O., Anne M. Runkel, & Patricia Zambryski. (2013). Plasmodesmata dynamics are coordinated by intracellular signaling pathways. Current Opinion in Plant Biology. 16(5). 614–620. 45 indexed citations

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Li, Feng, Daniela Pignatta, Claire Bendix, et al.. (2012). MicroRNA regulation of plant innate immune receptors. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 109(5). 1790–1795. 497 indexed citations breakdown →

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