Michael Riefler

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
12 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Michael Riefler is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael Riefler has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Plant Science, 10 papers in Molecular Biology and 0 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Michael Riefler's work include Plant Molecular Biology Research (10 papers), Plant Reproductive Biology (6 papers) and Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (5 papers). Michael Riefler is often cited by papers focused on Plant Molecular Biology Research (10 papers), Plant Reproductive Biology (6 papers) and Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (5 papers). Michael Riefler collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Czechia and Russia. Michael Riefler's co-authors include Thomas Schmülling, Miroslav Strnad, Ondřej Novák, Tomáš Werner, Georgy A. Romanov, Isabel Bartrina, Lukáš Spíchal, Takeshi Mizuno, Alexander Heyl and Andrea Stolz and has published in prestigious journals such as The Plant Cell, PLANT PHYSIOLOGY and The Plant Journal.

In The Last Decade

Michael Riefler

12 papers receiving 1.9k 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.

ArabidopsisCytokinin Receptor Mutants Reveal Functions in Shoot Growth, Leaf Senescence, Seed Size, Germination, Root Development, and Cytokinin Metabolism

2005 742 citations Michael Riefler, Ondřej Novák et al. The Plant Cell profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Michael Riefler Germany	11	1.8k	1.3k	89	67	40	12	1.9k
Nanae Ueda Japan	11	1.9k 1.1×	1.3k 1.0×	95 1.1×	138 2.1×	54 1.4×	13	2.2k
Nayelli Marsch‐Martínez Mexico	26	2.0k 1.1×	1.6k 1.3×	104 1.2×	85 1.3×	37 0.9×	58	2.3k
Alexander Heyl Germany	20	1.4k 0.8×	1.1k 0.9×	68 0.8×	37 0.6×	30 0.8×	30	1.6k
Mikihiro Ogawa Japan	8	1.9k 1.1×	1.3k 1.0×	124 1.4×	57 0.9×	43 1.1×	8	2.1k
Manuel Piñeiro Spain	25	2.2k 1.2×	1.8k 1.4×	55 0.6×	89 1.3×	24 0.6×	50	2.5k
Martin Kieffer United Kingdom	16	2.3k 1.3×	2.0k 1.6×	101 1.1×	93 1.4×	31 0.8×	24	2.6k
Giovanna Frugis Italy	19	1.9k 1.1×	1.6k 1.3×	67 0.8×	82 1.2×	55 1.4×	38	2.2k
Regina Antoni Spain	15	3.4k 1.9×	1.5k 1.2×	64 0.7×	39 0.6×	50 1.3×	17	3.6k
Tongkun Liu China	23	1.3k 0.8×	1.1k 0.9×	55 0.6×	76 1.1×	19 0.5×	79	1.6k
Stefania Grillo Italy	21	1.4k 0.8×	982 0.8×	73 0.8×	50 0.7×	28 0.7×	43	1.7k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Michael Riefler

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12 of 12 papers shown

Riefler, Michael, et al.. (2022). A Constitutively Active Cytokinin Receptor Variant Increases Cambial Activity and Stem Growth in Poplar. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 23(15). 8321–8321. 6 indexed citations

Nitschke, Silvia, Anne Cortleven, Tim Iven, et al.. (2016). Circadian Stress Regimes Affect the Circadian Clock and Cause Jasmonic Acid-Dependent Cell Death in Cytokinin-Deficient Arabidopsis Plants. The Plant Cell. 28(7). tpc.00016.2016–tpc.00016.2016. 74 indexed citations

Cortleven, Anne, Silvia Nitschke, Hamada AbdElgawad, et al.. (2014). A Novel Protective Function for Cytokinin in the Light Stress Response Is Mediated by the ARABIDOPSIS HISTIDINE KINASE2 and ARABIDOPSIS HISTIDINE KINASE3 Receptors . PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 164(3). 1470–1483. 85 indexed citations

Riefler, Michael, et al.. (2013). The ArabidopsisTUMOR PRONE5Gene Encodes an Acetylornithine Aminotransferase Required for Arginine Biosynthesis and Root Meristem Maintenance in Blue Light . PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 161(3). 1127–1140. 34 indexed citations

Stolz, Andrea, Michael Riefler, Sergey N. Lomin, et al.. (2011). The specificity of cytokinin signalling in Arabidopsis thaliana is mediated by differing ligand affinities and expression profiles of the receptors. The Plant Journal. 67(1). 157–168. 128 indexed citations

Heyl, Alexander, Michael Riefler, Georgy A. Romanov, & Thomas Schmülling. (2011). Properties, functions and evolution of cytokinin receptors. European Journal of Cell Biology. 91(4). 246–256. 72 indexed citations

Pertry, Ine, Kateřina Václavíková, Lukáš Spíchal, et al.. (2010). Rhodococcus fascians Impacts Plant Development Through the Dynamic Fas-Mediated Production of a Cytokinin Mix. Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions. 23(9). 1164–1174. 79 indexed citations

Spíchal, Lukáš, Tomáš Werner, Igor Popa, et al.. (2008). The purine derivative PI‐55 blocks cytokinin action via receptor inhibition. FEBS Journal. 276(1). 244–253. 59 indexed citations

Heyl, Alexander, Eswarayya Ramireddy, Wolfram G. Brenner, et al.. (2008). The Transcriptional Repressor ARR1-SRDX Suppresses Pleiotropic Cytokinin Activities in Arabidopsis . PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 147(3). 1380–1395. 85 indexed citations

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Riefler, Michael, Ondřej Novák, Miroslav Strnad, & Thomas Schmülling. (2005). ArabidopsisCytokinin Receptor Mutants Reveal Functions in Shoot Growth, Leaf Senescence, Seed Size, Germination, Root Development, and Cytokinin Metabolism. The Plant Cell. 18(1). 40–54. 742 indexed citations breakdown →

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Spíchal, Lukáš, Michael Riefler, Takeshi Mizuno, et al.. (2004). Two Cytokinin Receptors of Arabidopsis thaliana, CRE1/AHK4 and AHK3, Differ in their Ligand Specificity in a Bacterial Assay. Plant and Cell Physiology. 45(9). 1299–1305. 238 indexed citations

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Schmülling, Thomas, et al.. (2003). Structure and function of cytokinin oxidase/dehydrogenase genes of maize, rice, Arabidopsis and other species. Journal of Plant Research. 116(3). 241–252. 332 indexed citations

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