Levi Yant

7.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
69 papers, 5.4k citations indexed

About

Levi Yant is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Levi Yant has authored 69 papers receiving a total of 5.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 49 papers in Plant Science, 40 papers in Molecular Biology and 18 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Levi Yant's work include Chromosomal and Genetic Variations (24 papers), Plant Molecular Biology Research (16 papers) and Plant Reproductive Biology (16 papers). Levi Yant is often cited by papers focused on Chromosomal and Genetic Variations (24 papers), Plant Molecular Biology Research (16 papers) and Plant Reproductive Biology (16 papers). Levi Yant collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Czechia. Levi Yant's co-authors include Markus Schmid, Johannes Mathieu, Kirsten Bomblies, Felix Ott, David Posé, James D. Higgins, Detlef Weigel, Lin Rao, Holly Van Remmen and David I. Watkins and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nature Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Levi Yant

68 papers receiving 5.3k 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.

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Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Levi Yant	2.9k	2.9k	982	909	803	69	5.4k
José Cesar Rosa	320 0.1×	1.3k 0.4×	174 0.2×	583 0.6×	239 0.3×	105	2.3k
Е. Д. Свердлов	1.2k 0.4×	2.5k 0.9×	23 0.0×	697 0.8×	427 0.5×	71	3.9k
Wei Xia	572 0.2×	655 0.2×	110 0.1×	323 0.4×	285 0.4×	95	1.8k
Olivia Wilkins	1.7k 0.6×	1.4k 0.5×	101 0.1×	233 0.3×	109 0.1×	33	2.5k
M. Patricia Juárez	777 0.3×	1.4k 0.5×	36 0.0×	520 0.6×	97 0.1×	80	2.9k
Lee Hunt	2.1k 0.7×	1.4k 0.5×	80 0.1×	261 0.3×	260 0.3×	51	3.2k
Ann E. Blechl	4.3k 1.5×	3.0k 1.0×	37 0.0×	1.2k 1.3×	127 0.2×	42	6.0k
M. W. Smith	449 0.2×	1.5k 0.5×	35 0.0×	524 0.6×	417 0.5×	127	4.1k
Stefan Taudien	1.2k 0.4×	1.5k 0.5×	29 0.0×	489 0.5×	145 0.2×	54	2.8k
Hans J. Jansen	695 0.2×	1.8k 0.6×	16 0.0×	487 0.5×	448 0.6×	78	3.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Levi Yant

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Hämälä, Tuomas, Cristina Goena Vives, Tanja Slotte, et al.. (2025). Whole-genome duplication increases genetic diversity and load in outcrossing Arabidopsis arenosa. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 122(31). e2501739122–e2501739122. 2 indexed citations

Flis, Paulina, et al.. (2025). An ecological, phenotypic, and genomic survey of duckweeds with their associated aquatic environments in the United Kingdom. AoB Plants. 17(3). plaf018–plaf018. 1 indexed citations

Flis, Paulina, et al.. (2024). The evolution of the duckweed ionome mirrors losses in structural complexity. Annals of Botany. 133(7). 997–1006. 6 indexed citations

Taylor, B F, et al.. (2024). Physiological adaptation to irradiance in duckweeds is species and accession specific and depends on light habitat niche. Journal of Experimental Botany. 75(7). 2046–2063. 10 indexed citations

Bohutínská, Magdalena, Tom R. Booker, Cristina Goena Vives, et al.. (2024). Polyploids broadly generate novel haplotypes from trans-specific variation in Arabidopsis arenosa and Arabidopsis lyrata. PLoS Genetics. 20(12). e1011521–e1011521. 4 indexed citations

Busoms, Sílvia, Ana C. da Silva, Sian Bray, et al.. (2024). Local cryptic diversity in salinity adaptation mechanisms in the wild outcrossing Brassica fruticulosa. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 121(40). e2407821121–e2407821121. 2 indexed citations

Bray, Sian, Tuomas Hämälä, Min Zhou, et al.. (2024). Kinetochore and ionomic adaptation to whole-genome duplication in Cochlearia shows evolutionary convergence in three autopolyploids. Cell Reports. 43(8). 114576–114576. 6 indexed citations

Busoms, Sílvia, Xin‐Yuan Huang, Levi Yant, et al.. (2023). Combined genomics to discover genes associated with tolerance to soil carbonate. Plant Cell & Environment. 46(12). 3986–3998. 3 indexed citations

Scott, Alison Dawn, Robin Burns, Andrew Clarke, et al.. (2023). Transition to Self-compatibility Associated With Dominant S-allele in a Diploid Siberian Progenitor of Allotetraploid Arabidopsis kamchatica Revealed by Arabidopsis lyrata Genomes. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 40(7). 14 indexed citations

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Flis, Paulina, Britta M. C. Kümpers, Levi Yant, et al.. (2023). Loss of ancestral function in duckweed roots is accompanied by progressive anatomical reduction and a re-distribution of nutrient transporters. Current Biology. 33(9). 1795–1802.e4. 21 indexed citations

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Hämälä, Tuomas, Evan Koch, Kim A. Steige, et al.. (2021). Maintenance of Adaptive Dynamics and No Detectable Load in a Range-Edge Outcrossing Plant Population. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 38(5). 1820–1836. 22 indexed citations

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Bray, Sian, Magdalena Bohutínská, Rimjhim Roy Choudhury, et al.. (2021). Parallel adaptation in autopolyploid Arabidopsis arenosa is dominated by repeated recruitment of shared alleles. Nature Communications. 12(1). 4979–4979. 33 indexed citations

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Wolf, Eva, et al.. (2021). Evolutionary footprints of a cold relic in a rapidly warming world. eLife. 10. 9 indexed citations

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Liu, Zhenhua, Jitender Cheema, Marielle Vigouroux, et al.. (2020). Formation and diversification of a paradigm biosynthetic gene cluster in plants. Nature Communications. 11(1). 5354–5354. 70 indexed citations

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Preite, Veronica, Christian Sailer, Sian Bray, et al.. (2019). Convergent evolution in Arabidopsis halleri and Arabidopsis arenosa on calamine metalliferous soils. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 374(1777). 20180243–20180243. 39 indexed citations

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Bomblies, Kirsten, James D. Higgins, & Levi Yant. (2015). Meiosis evolves: adaptation to external and internal environments. New Phytologist. 208(2). 306–323. 129 indexed citations

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Yant, Levi, Jesse D. Hollister, Kevin M. Wright, et al.. (2013). Meiotic Adaptation to Genome Duplication in Arabidopsis arenosa. Current Biology. 23(21). 2151–2156. 199 indexed citations

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Salomé, Patrice A., Kirsten Bomblies, Roosa A. E. Laitinen, et al.. (2011). Genetic Architecture of Flowering-Time Variation in Arabidopsis thaliana. Genetics. 188(2). 421–433. 140 indexed citations

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Moyroud, Edwige, Eugenio G. Minguet, Felix Ott, et al.. (2011). Prediction of Regulatory Interactions from Genome Sequences Using a Biophysical Model for the Arabidopsis LEAFY Transcription Factor . The Plant Cell. 23(4). 1293–1306. 135 indexed citations

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Yant, Levi, Johannes Mathieu, Thanh Theresa Dinh, et al.. (2010). Orchestration of the Floral Transition and Floral Development in Arabidopsis by the Bifunctional Transcription Factor APETALA2 . The Plant Cell. 22(7). 2156–2170. 397 indexed citations

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