Matthew R. Willmann

6.7k total citations · 3 hit papers
40 papers, 5.2k citations indexed

About

Matthew R. Willmann is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. According to data from OpenAlex, Matthew R. Willmann has authored 40 papers receiving a total of 5.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 31 papers in Plant Science, 29 papers in Molecular Biology and 2 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. Recurrent topics in Matthew R. Willmann's work include Plant Molecular Biology Research (21 papers), Plant Reproductive Biology (9 papers) and Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (7 papers). Matthew R. Willmann is often cited by papers focused on Plant Molecular Biology Research (21 papers), Plant Reproductive Biology (9 papers) and Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (7 papers). Matthew R. Willmann collaborates with scholars based in United States, Switzerland and Colombia. Matthew R. Willmann's co-authors include Jen Sheen, Shu-Hua Cheng, Tsuneaki Asai, Guillaume Tena, Wan-Ling Chiu, Lourdes Gómez‐Gómez, Thomas Boller, Frederick M. Ausubel, R. Scott Poethig and Brian D. Gregory and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Matthew R. Willmann

39 papers receiving 5.1k 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.

MAP kinase signalling cascade in Arabidopsis innate immunity

2002 2.1k citations Tsuneaki Asai, Guillaume Tena et al. Nature profile →
Calcium Signaling through Protein Kinases. The Arabidopsis Calcium-Dependent Protein Kinase Gene Family

2002 671 citations Shu-Hua Cheng, Matthew R. Willmann et al. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY profile →
Differential innate immune signalling via Ca2+ sensor protein kinases

2010 665 citations Marie Boudsocq, Matthew R. Willmann et al. Nature profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Matthew R. Willmann United States	22	4.5k	2.8k	210	152	119	40	5.2k
Lionel Navarro France	18	4.9k 1.1×	1.5k 0.5×	258 1.2×	253 1.7×	81 0.7×	23	5.2k
Friedrich Kragler Germany	33	2.9k 0.6×	2.4k 0.8×	156 0.7×	123 0.8×	111 0.9×	64	4.1k
Nihal Dharmasiri United States	14	4.4k 1.0×	2.9k 1.0×	89 0.4×	140 0.9×	68 0.6×	20	4.7k
Dominique Pontier France	28	3.1k 0.7×	1.9k 0.7×	136 0.6×	162 1.1×	91 0.8×	34	3.7k
Esther Lechner France	23	3.9k 0.9×	2.9k 1.0×	148 0.7×	401 2.6×	39 0.3×	32	4.6k
Olga Pontes United States	30	4.9k 1.1×	3.7k 1.3×	95 0.5×	72 0.5×	109 0.9×	40	5.8k
Xiuren Zhang United States	25	4.1k 0.9×	3.0k 1.1×	105 0.5×	245 1.6×	127 1.1×	50	5.0k
Nadim W. Alkharouf United States	29	2.1k 0.5×	1.1k 0.4×	207 1.0×	121 0.8×	76 0.6×	65	2.6k
Erika Varkonyi‐Gasic New Zealand	26	2.9k 0.6×	2.4k 0.8×	61 0.3×	97 0.6×	316 2.7×	48	3.6k
Nat N. V. Kav Canada	32	2.0k 0.4×	1.6k 0.6×	191 0.9×	60 0.4×	48 0.4×	89	2.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Matthew R. Willmann

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

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Willmann, Matthew R.. (2021). Genome editing for precision crop breeding. 3 indexed citations

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Willmann, Matthew R.. (2021). Genome editing for precision crop breeding. 3 indexed citations

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Yu, Xiang, Matthew R. Willmann, Lee E. Vandivier, et al.. (2020). Messenger RNA 5′ NAD+ Capping Is a Dynamic Regulatory Epitranscriptome Mark That Is Required for Proper Response to Abscisic Acid in Arabidopsis. Developmental Cell. 56(1). 125–140.e6. 50 indexed citations

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He, Jia, Mingli Xu, Matthew R. Willmann, et al.. (2018). Threshold-dependent repression of SPL gene expression by miR156/miR157 controls vegetative phase change in Arabidopsis thaliana. PLoS Genetics. 14(4). e1007337–e1007337. 153 indexed citations

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Yu, Xiang, Matthew R. Willmann, Stephen J. Anderson, & Brian D. Gregory. (2016). Genome-Wide Mapping of Uncapped and Cleaved Transcripts Reveals a Role for the Nuclear mRNA Cap-Binding Complex in Cotranslational RNA Decay in Arabidopsis. The Plant Cell. 28(10). 2385–2397. 72 indexed citations

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Willmann, Matthew R., et al.. (2014). Global Regulation of Embryonic Patterning in Arabidopsis by MicroRNAs. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 165(2). 670–687. 37 indexed citations

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Willmann, Matthew R., Nathan Berkowitz, & Brian D. Gregory. (2013). Improved genome-wide mapping of uncapped and cleaved transcripts in eukaryotes—GMUCT 2.0. Methods. 67(1). 64–73. 44 indexed citations

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Willmann, Matthew R., et al.. (2012). Is there a role for trihelix transcription factors in embryo maturation?. Plant Signaling & Behavior. 7(2). 205–209. 33 indexed citations

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Willmann, Matthew R., et al.. (2011). The Functions of RNA-Dependent RNA Polymerases in Arabidopsis. PubMed. 9. e0146–e0146. 97 indexed citations

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McCormick, Kevin, Matthew R. Willmann, & Blake C. Meyers. (2011). Experimental design, preprocessing, normalization and differential expression analysis of small RNA sequencing experiments. PubMed. 2(1). 2–2. 72 indexed citations

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Willmann, Matthew R., et al.. (2011). MicroRNAs Regulate the Timing of Embryo Maturation in Arabidopsis . PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 155(4). 1871–1884. 149 indexed citations

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Boudsocq, Marie, Matthew R. Willmann, Matthew McCormack, et al.. (2010). Differential innate immune signalling via Ca2+ sensor protein kinases. Nature. 464(7287). 418–422. 665 indexed citations breakdown →

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Willmann, Matthew R. & R. Scott Poethig. (2007). Conservation and evolution of miRNA regulatory programs in plant development. Current Opinion in Plant Biology. 10(5). 503–511. 127 indexed citations

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Hunter, Christine, et al.. (2006). Trans-acting siRNA-mediated repression of ETTIN and ARF4 regulates heteroblasty in Arabidopsis. Development. 133(15). 2973–2981. 291 indexed citations

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Poethig, R. Scott, Angela Peragine, Manabu Yoshikawa, et al.. (2006). The Function of RNAi in Plant Development. Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology. 71(0). 165–170. 25 indexed citations

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Willmann, Matthew R. & R. Scott Poethig. (2005). Time to grow up: the temporal role of smallRNAs in plants. Current Opinion in Plant Biology. 8(5). 548–552. 32 indexed citations

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Asai, Tsuneaki, Guillaume Tena, Matthew R. Willmann, et al.. (2002). MAP kinase signalling cascade in Arabidopsis innate immunity. Nature. 415(6875). 977–983. 2108 indexed citations breakdown →

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Cheng, Shu-Hua, et al.. (2002). Calcium Signaling through Protein Kinases. The Arabidopsis Calcium-Dependent Protein Kinase Gene Family. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 129(2). 469–485. 671 indexed citations breakdown →

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Willmann, Matthew R.. (2001). Studying the historic migrations of the Irish potato famine pathogen using ancient DNA. Trends in Plant Science. 6(10). 450–450.

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Willmann, Matthew R.. (2000). CLV1 and CLV3: negative regulators of SAM stem cell accumulation. Trends in Plant Science. 5(10). 416–416. 6 indexed citations

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