Kutubuddin A. Molla

2.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
50 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Kutubuddin A. Molla is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Kutubuddin A. Molla has authored 50 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 39 papers in Plant Science, 27 papers in Molecular Biology and 8 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Kutubuddin A. Molla's work include CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (18 papers), Plant Virus Research Studies (10 papers) and Rice Cultivation and Yield Improvement (10 papers). Kutubuddin A. Molla is often cited by papers focused on CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (18 papers), Plant Virus Research Studies (10 papers) and Rice Cultivation and Yield Improvement (10 papers). Kutubuddin A. Molla collaborates with scholars based in India, United States and Australia. Kutubuddin A. Molla's co-authors include Yinong Yang, Subhasis Karmakar, Karabi Datta, Swapan K. Datta, Yiping Qi, K. C. Bansal, Simon Sretenovic, Showkat Ahmad Ganie, Sailendra Nath Sarkar and Tapan Kumar Mondal and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, The Plant Cell and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Kutubuddin A. Molla

44 papers receiving 1.7k citations

Hit Papers

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Precise plant genome editing using base editors and prime editors

2021 226 citations Kutubuddin A. Molla, K. C. Bansal et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kutubuddin A. Molla India	23	1.3k	937	247	158	83	50	1.8k
Kangquan Yin China	18	1.2k 0.9×	1.1k 1.2×	116 0.5×	156 1.0×	88 1.1×	31	1.6k
Shaun J. Curtin United States	17	1.6k 1.2×	1.3k 1.4×	113 0.5×	124 0.8×	127 1.5×	36	1.9k
Kaijun Zhao China	23	1.6k 1.2×	1.2k 1.3×	269 1.1×	148 0.9×	139 1.7×	55	2.0k
Chidananda Nagamangala Kanchiswamy Italy	15	1.1k 0.9×	988 1.1×	93 0.4×	274 1.7×	89 1.1×	18	1.6k
Changtian Pan China	20	1.4k 1.0×	1.4k 1.5×	128 0.5×	185 1.2×	99 1.2×	40	1.8k
Xingliang Ma China	11	1.8k 1.4×	1.8k 1.9×	284 1.1×	207 1.3×	141 1.7×	21	2.5k
Yongyao Xie China	16	1.8k 1.4×	1.6k 1.7×	380 1.5×	149 0.9×	95 1.1×	25	2.3k
Pello Ziarsolo Spain	13	764 0.6×	889 0.9×	313 1.3×	163 1.0×	103 1.2×	18	1.3k
Zhengyan Feng China	10	1.8k 1.4×	1.7k 1.9×	131 0.5×	277 1.8×	92 1.1×	10	2.3k
Alina Akhunova United States	20	1.5k 1.1×	678 0.7×	284 1.1×	59 0.4×	46 0.6×	32	1.6k

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Mondal, Raju, Johiruddin Molla, Sarika Jaiswal, et al.. (2025). Genomic resources and genetic improvement of vital tropical and subtropical fruit crops: current status and prospects. AoB Plants. 17(6). plaf059–plaf059.

Anilkumar, C., Bishnu Charan Marndi, Kutubuddin A. Molla, et al.. (2025). Genome-wide association mapping for rapid and uniform germination traits associated with direct-seeded adaptation in rice. Seed Science Research. 35(3). 145–155.

Molla, Kutubuddin A., et al.. (2025). The Spirit of Asilomar: lessons for the next era of biotechnology governance. Trends in biotechnology. 43(8). 1809–1812.

Karmakar, Subhasis, Priya Das, Sagar Banerjee, et al.. (2024). Optimized protoplast isolation and transfection with a breakpoint: accelerating Cas9/sgRNA cleavage efficiency validation in monocot and dicot. aBIOTECH. 5(2). 151–168. 18 indexed citations

Karmakar, Subhasis, Priya Das, Yinong Yang, et al.. (2024). A miniature alternative to Cas9 and Cas12: Transposon‐associated TnpB mediates targeted genome editing in plants. Plant Biotechnology Journal. 22(10). 2950–2953. 22 indexed citations

Bansal, K. C., et al.. (2023). Accelerating crop domestication through genome editing for sustainable agriculture. Journal of Plant Biochemistry and Biotechnology. 32(4). 688–704. 1 indexed citations

Karmakar, Subhasis, et al.. (2023). Potential gene editing targets for developing haploid inducer stocks in rice and wheat with high haploid induction frequency. 3 Biotech. 14(1). 14–14. 3 indexed citations

Karmakar, Subhasis, et al.. (2022). Overexpression of Setaria italica phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase gene in rice positively impacts photosynthesis and agronomic traits. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry. 194. 169–181. 16 indexed citations

Molla, Kutubuddin A., et al.. (2022). Predictable NHEJ Insertion and Assessment of HDR Editing Strategies in Plants. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4. 825236–825236. 24 indexed citations

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Chakraborty, Koushik, Soham Ray, Joshitha Vijayan, et al.. (2021). Preformed aerenchyma determines the differential tolerance response under partial submergence imposed by fresh and saline water flooding in rice. Physiologia Plantarum. 173(4). 1597–1615. 22 indexed citations

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Karmakar, Subhasis, et al.. (2021). Morphophysiological alterations in transgenic rice lines expressing PPDK and ME genes from the C4 model Setaria italica. Journal of Plant Physiology. 264. 153482–153482. 15 indexed citations

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Chakraborti, Mridul, Arup Mukherjee, Soham Ray, et al.. (2020). Stable quantitative trait locus (QTL) for sheath blight resistance from rice cultivar CR 1014. Euphytica. 216(11). 12 indexed citations

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Molla, Kutubuddin A. & Yinong Yang. (2019). Predicting CRISPR/Cas9-Induced Mutations for Precise Genome Editing. Trends in biotechnology. 38(2). 136–141. 42 indexed citations

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Molla, Kutubuddin A., Subhasis Karmakar, Johiruddin Molla, et al.. (2019). Understanding sheath blight resistance in rice: the road behind and the road ahead. Plant Biotechnology Journal. 18(4). 895–915. 187 indexed citations

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Molla, Kutubuddin A. & Yinong Yang. (2019). CRISPR/Cas-Mediated Base Editing: Technical Considerations and Practical Applications. Trends in biotechnology. 37(10). 1121–1142. 234 indexed citations

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Karmakar, Subhasis, Karabi Datta, Kutubuddin A. Molla, et al.. (2019). Proteo-metabolomic investigation of transgenic rice unravels metabolic alterations and accumulation of novel proteins potentially involved in defence against Rhizoctonia solani. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 10461–10461. 26 indexed citations

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Molla, Kutubuddin A., et al.. (2018). DNA as a digital information storage device: hope or hype?. 3 Biotech. 8(5). 239–239. 35 indexed citations

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Karmakar, Subhasis, Kutubuddin A. Molla, Kaushik Das, et al.. (2017). Dual gene expression cassette is superior than single gene cassette for enhancing sheath blight tolerance in transgenic rice. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 7900–7900. 29 indexed citations

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Molla, Kutubuddin A., Subhasis Karmakar, Palas K. Chanda, et al.. (2016). Tissue-specific expression of Arabidopsis NPR1 gene in rice for sheath blight resistance without compromising phenotypic cost. Plant Science. 250. 105–114. 72 indexed citations

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Karmakar, Subhasis, Kutubuddin A. Molla, Palas K. Chanda, et al.. (2015). Green tissue-specific co-expression of chitinase and oxalate oxidase 4 genes in rice for enhanced resistance against sheath blight. Planta. 243(1). 115–130. 66 indexed citations

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