Markus Geisler

14.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
103 papers, 8.9k citations indexed

About

Markus Geisler is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Markus Geisler has authored 103 papers receiving a total of 8.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 81 papers in Plant Science, 75 papers in Molecular Biology and 14 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Markus Geisler's work include Plant Molecular Biology Research (63 papers), Plant Reproductive Biology (46 papers) and Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (37 papers). Markus Geisler is often cited by papers focused on Plant Molecular Biology Research (63 papers), Plant Reproductive Biology (46 papers) and Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (37 papers). Markus Geisler collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Germany and United States. Markus Geisler's co-authors include Enrico Martinoia, Angus Murphy, Aurélien Bailly, Jiřı́ Friml, Youngsook Lee, Michael Palmgren, Burkhard Schulz, Vincent Vincenzetti, Markus Klein and Joshua J. Blakeslee and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Markus Geisler

100 papers receiving 8.8k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Plant ABC proteins – a unified nomenclature and updated inventory

2008 574 citations Markus Geisler, Markus Klein et al. profile →
Arsenic tolerance in Arabidopsis is mediated by two ABCC-type phytochelatin transporters

2010 503 citations Won‐Yong Song, Ji-Young Park et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Markus Geisler Switzerland	50	7.4k	5.4k	556	331	327	103	8.9k
Angus Murphy United States	70	12.6k 1.7×	9.3k 1.7×	429 0.8×	332 1.0×	337 1.0×	117	14.9k
Gary J. Loake United Kingdom	54	8.2k 1.1×	4.6k 0.8×	158 0.3×	132 0.4×	222 0.7×	147	10.3k
Wendy Ann Peer United States	43	7.0k 0.9×	5.5k 1.0×	194 0.3×	244 0.7×	186 0.6×	68	8.4k
Frederica L. Theodoulou United Kingdom	34	3.4k 0.5×	2.8k 0.5×	492 0.9×	168 0.5×	715 2.2×	68	5.2k
Doris Rentsch Switzerland	44	5.3k 0.7×	2.5k 0.5×	80 0.1×	203 0.6×	325 1.0×	78	6.6k
David P. Dixon United Kingdom	36	3.6k 0.5×	4.1k 0.8×	82 0.1×	782 2.4×	186 0.6×	58	6.1k
Marc Boutry Belgium	54	4.9k 0.7×	6.3k 1.2×	353 0.6×	88 0.3×	371 1.1×	157	9.0k
Hirofumi Uchimiya Japan	55	7.0k 0.9×	6.0k 1.1×	128 0.2×	79 0.2×	219 0.7×	205	8.9k
Iris Finkemeier Germany	41	3.2k 0.4×	3.4k 0.6×	197 0.4×	173 0.5×	270 0.8×	102	5.4k
Ive De Smet Belgium	58	8.6k 1.2×	6.3k 1.2×	136 0.2×	79 0.2×	99 0.3×	134	10.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Markus Geisler

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Markus Geisler

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20 of 20 papers shown

Du, Lin, Xin Liu, Markus Geisler, et al.. (2025). The OsbHLH166-OsABCB4 module regulates grain length and weight via altering auxin efflux. Science Bulletin. 70(13). 2125–2136. 1 indexed citations

Banasiak, Joanna, Jörg Ziegler, Sabine Rosahl, et al.. (2025). A key residue of the extracellular gate provides quality control contributing to ABCG substrate specificity. Nature Communications. 16(1). 4177–4177.

Geisler, Markus & Ingo Drèyer. (2024). An auxin homeostat allows plant cells to establish and control defined transmembrane auxin gradients. New Phytologist. 244(4). 1422–1436. 9 indexed citations

Hu, Yangjie, Pengchao Hao, Yuqin Zhang, et al.. (2023). ABCB ‐mediated shootward auxin transport feeds into the root clock. EMBO Reports. 24(4). e56271–e56271. 23 indexed citations

Gernier, Hugues De, Xingliang Duan, Yuanming Xie, et al.. (2023). GH3‐mediated auxin inactivation attenuates multiple stages of lateral root development. New Phytologist. 240(5). 1900–1912. 17 indexed citations

Hoermayer, Lukas, Matouš Glanc, Shutang Tan, et al.. (2022). WAVY GROWTH Arabidopsis E3 ubiquitin ligases affect apical PIN sorting decisions. Nature Communications. 13(1). 5147–5147. 18 indexed citations

Hegedűs, Tamás, et al.. (2022). Ins and outs of AlphaFold2 transmembrane protein structure predictions. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences. 79(1). 73–73. 84 indexed citations

Mellor, Nathan, Ute Voß, Anthony Bishopp, et al.. (2022). Systems approaches reveal that ABCB and PIN proteins mediate co-dependent auxin efflux. The Plant Cell. 34(6). 2309–2327. 35 indexed citations

Zhang, Yuqin, Himabindu Vasuki Kilambi, Jie Liu, et al.. (2021). ABA homeostasis and long-distance translocation are redundantly regulated by ABCG ABA importers. Science Advances. 7(43). eabf6069–eabf6069. 49 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yuqin, Odelia Pisanty, Martin Di Donato, et al.. (2018). A transportome-scale amiRNA-based screen identifies redundant roles of Arabidopsis ABCB6 and ABCB20 in auxin transport. Nature Communications. 9(1). 4204–4204. 45 indexed citations

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Liu, Jingchun, et al.. (2016). Plant development regulated by cytokinin sinks. Science. 353(6303). 1027–1030. 128 indexed citations

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Yan, Fenglian, Melina Zourelidou, Meiling Wang, et al.. (2016). SHADE AVOIDANCE 4 Is Required for Proper Auxin Distribution in the Hypocotyl. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 173(1). 788–800. 24 indexed citations

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Effendi, Yunus, et al.. (2014). Complementation of the embryo-lethal T-DNA insertion mutant of AUXIN-BINDING-PROTEIN 1 (ABP1) with abp1 point mutated versions reveals crosstalk of ABP1 and phytochromes. Journal of Experimental Botany. 66(1). 403–418. 8 indexed citations

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Serrano, Mario, Bangjun Wang, Bibek Aryal, et al.. (2013). Export of Salicylic Acid from the Chloroplast Requires the Multidrug and Toxin Extrusion-Like Transporter EDS5 . PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 162(4). 1815–1821. 185 indexed citations

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Song, Won‐Yong, Ji-Young Park, David G. Mendoza‐Cózatl, et al.. (2010). Arsenic tolerance in Arabidopsis is mediated by two ABCC-type phytochelatin transporters. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 107(49). 21187–21192. 503 indexed citations breakdown →

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Song, Won‐Yong, Kwan Sam Choi, Do Young Kim, et al.. (2010). Arabidopsis PCR2 Is a Zinc Exporter Involved in Both Zinc Extrusion and Long-Distance Zinc Transport. The Plant Cell. 22(7). 2237–2252. 151 indexed citations

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Mravec, Jozef, Petr Skůpa, Aurélien Bailly, et al.. (2009). ER-localized PIN5 auxin transporter mediates subcellularhomeostasis of phytohormone auxin. Nature. 5 indexed citations

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Blakeslee, Joshua J., Anindita Bandyopadhyay, Ok Ran Lee, et al.. (2007). Interactions among PIN-FORMED and P-Glycoprotein Auxin Transporters in Arabidopsis. The Plant Cell. 19(1). 131–147. 357 indexed citations

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Geisler, Markus, Sabine Brandt, Sonia Plaza, et al.. (2004). ArabidopsisImmunophilin-like TWD1 Functionally Interacts with Vacuolar ABC Transporters. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 15(7). 3393–3405. 72 indexed citations

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Bovet, Lucien, Markus Klein, Markus Geisler, et al.. (2002). Family business: the multidrug-resistance related protein (MRP) ABC transporter genes in Arabidopsis thaliana. Planta. 216(1). 107–119. 64 indexed citations

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