Jaime Barros

3.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
40 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Jaime Barros is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Jaime Barros has authored 40 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 24 papers in Plant Science, 22 papers in Molecular Biology and 20 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Jaime Barros's work include Plant Gene Expression Analysis (19 papers), Biofuel production and bioconversion (13 papers) and Lignin and Wood Chemistry (9 papers). Jaime Barros is often cited by papers focused on Plant Gene Expression Analysis (19 papers), Biofuel production and bioconversion (13 papers) and Lignin and Wood Chemistry (9 papers). Jaime Barros collaborates with scholars based in United States, Spain and Sweden. Jaime Barros's co-authors include Richard A. Dixon, Henrik Serk, Irene Granlund, Edouard Pesquet, Rogelio Santiago, Rosa Ana Malvar Pintos, Barney J. Venables, Fang Chen, David W. Baxter and Timothy J. Tschaplinski and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Communications and The Plant Cell.

In The Last Decade

Jaime Barros

37 papers receiving 2.2k 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.

The cell biology of lignification in higher plants

2015 512 citations Jaime Barros, Henrik Serk et al. Annals of Botany profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jaime Barros United States	21	1.4k	1.2k	580	314	179	40	2.3k
Igor Cesarino Brazil	24	1.2k 0.8×	1.2k 1.0×	770 1.3×	258 0.8×	127 0.7×	58	2.0k
Diane M. Beckles United States	27	2.3k 1.6×	582 0.5×	169 0.3×	161 0.5×	348 1.9×	81	2.9k
Federico Pomar Spain	34	2.2k 1.5×	1.0k 0.9×	346 0.6×	234 0.7×	299 1.7×	58	2.8k
Pratap Kumar Pati India	31	2.6k 1.8×	1.7k 1.4×	133 0.2×	297 0.9×	200 1.1×	98	3.5k
Scott E. Sattler United States	31	2.1k 1.5×	2.0k 1.7×	1.1k 1.9×	290 0.9×	158 0.9×	99	3.8k
J.P. Joseleau France	30	2.1k 1.5×	1.2k 1.0×	991 1.7×	530 1.7×	565 3.2×	83	3.2k
Takefumi Hattori Japan	23	981 0.7×	787 0.6×	661 1.1×	332 1.1×	93 0.5×	66	1.7k
Saikat Gantait India	29	1.9k 1.4×	1.5k 1.2×	170 0.3×	235 0.7×	213 1.2×	143	2.8k
Timothy P. Durrett United States	22	1.7k 1.2×	1.6k 1.3×	521 0.9×	52 0.2×	86 0.5×	52	3.1k
Ramalingam Radhakrishnan South Korea	30	2.6k 1.8×	826 0.7×	130 0.2×	99 0.3×	196 1.1×	71	3.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jaime Barros

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Zhang, Jin, Pradeep Kumar Prabhakar, Mengjun Shu, et al.. (2025). Factors underlying a latitudinal gradient in the S/G lignin monomer ratio in natural poplar variants. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 122(34). e2503491122–e2503491122.

Barros, Jaime, et al.. (2025). Tissue‐Specific Developmental Changes in Lignin Deposition in Model Plants. Physiologia Plantarum. 177(6). e70607–e70607.

Zhuo, Chunliu, Xiaoqiang Wang, Him K. Shrestha, et al.. (2024). Major facilitator family transporters specifically enhance caffeyl alcohol uptake during C‐lignin biosynthesis. New Phytologist. 246(4). 1520–1535. 4 indexed citations

Barros, Jaime, et al.. (2024). The early dodder gets the host: decoding the coiling patterns of Cuscuta campestris with automated image processing. Plant Cell Reports. 43(12). 282–282. 1 indexed citations

Barros, Jaime, et al.. (2024). Grass lignin: biosynthesis, biological roles, and industrial applications. Frontiers in Plant Science. 15. 1343097–1343097. 17 indexed citations

Rao, Xiaolan & Jaime Barros. (2023). Modeling lignin biosynthesis: a pathway to renewable chemicals. Trends in Plant Science. 29(5). 546–559. 23 indexed citations

Bryant, Nathan, Wellington Muchero, Jaime Barros, et al.. (2023). Cell wall response of field grown Populus to Septoria infection. Frontiers in Plant Science. 14. 1089011–1089011. 1 indexed citations

Barros, Jaime, Him K. Shrestha, Nancy L. Engle, et al.. (2022). Proteomic and metabolic disturbances in lignin-modified Brachypodium distachyon. The Plant Cell. 34(9). 3339–3363. 30 indexed citations

Shrestha, Him K., Yosef Fichman, Nancy L. Engle, et al.. (2022). Multi-omic characterization of bifunctional peroxidase 4-coumarate 3-hydroxylase knockdown in Brachypodium distachyon provides insights into lignin modification-associated pleiotropic effects. Frontiers in Plant Science. 13. 908649–908649. 3 indexed citations

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Yao, Tao, Kai Feng, Meng Xie, et al.. (2021). Phylogenetic Occurrence of the Phenylpropanoid Pathway and Lignin Biosynthesis in Plants. Frontiers in Plant Science. 12. 704697–704697. 97 indexed citations

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Xie, Hongli, Nancy L. Engle, Chang Geun Yoo, et al.. (2019). Combining loss of function of FOLYLPOLYGLUTAMATE SYNTHETASE1 and CAFFEOYL-COA 3-O-METHYLTRANSFERASE1 for lignin reduction and improved saccharification efficiency in Arabidopsis thaliana. Biotechnology for Biofuels. 12(1). 108–108. 20 indexed citations

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Barros, Jaime, Luis L. Escamilla‐Treviño, Luhua Song, et al.. (2019). 4-Coumarate 3-hydroxylase in the lignin biosynthesis pathway is a cytosolic ascorbate peroxidase. Nature Communications. 10(1). 1994–1994. 193 indexed citations

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Barros, Jaime, Stephen J. Temple, & Richard A. Dixon. (2018). Development and commercialization of reduced lignin alfalfa. Current Opinion in Biotechnology. 56. 48–54. 80 indexed citations

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Yang, Hailian, Jaime Barros, Xiaolan Rao, et al.. (2017). A re-evaluation of the final step of vanillin biosynthesis in the orchid Vanilla planifolia. Phytochemistry. 139. 33–46. 44 indexed citations

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Barros, Jaime, Aloia Romaní, Susana Peleteiro, Gil Garrote, & Bernardo Ordás. (2016). Second-generation bioethanol of hydrothermally pretreated stover biomass from maize genotypes. Biomass and Bioenergy. 90. 42–49. 10 indexed citations

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Barros, Jaime, Henrik Serk, Irene Granlund, & Edouard Pesquet. (2015). The cell biology of lignification in higher plants. Annals of Botany. 115(7). 1053–1074. 512 indexed citations breakdown →

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Gallego‐Giraldo, Lina, Gail Shadle, Hui Shen, et al.. (2015). Combining enhanced biomass density with reduced lignin level for improved forage quality. Plant Biotechnology Journal. 14(3). 895–904. 52 indexed citations

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Barros, Jaime, Rosa Ana Malvar Pintos, Hans‐Joachim G Jung, Mirko Bunzel, & Rogelio Santiago. (2012). Divergent selection for ester-linked diferulates in maize pith stalk tissues. Effects on cell wall composition and degradability. Phytochemistry. 83. 43–50. 20 indexed citations

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Barros, Jaime, Rosa Ana Malvar Pintos, & Rogelio Santiago. (2011). Función de la pared celular del maíz (Zea mays L.) como mecanismo de defensa frente a la plaga del taladro (Ostrinia nubilalis Hüb. y Sesamia nonagrioides Lef.). DIGITAL.CSIC (Spanish National Research Council (CSIC)). 30(4). 132–142. 3 indexed citations

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Barros, Jaime, Rosa Ana Malvar Pintos, Hans‐Joachim G Jung, & Rogelio Santiago. (2011). Cell wall composition as a maize defense mechanism against corn borers. Phytochemistry. 72(4-5). 365–371. 52 indexed citations

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