Mitsuhiro Aida

10.3k total citations · 3 hit papers
52 papers, 8.0k citations indexed

About

Mitsuhiro Aida is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Biochemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Mitsuhiro Aida has authored 52 papers receiving a total of 8.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 49 papers in Plant Science, 48 papers in Molecular Biology and 2 papers in Biochemistry. Recurrent topics in Mitsuhiro Aida's work include Plant Molecular Biology Research (49 papers), Plant Reproductive Biology (43 papers) and Plant Gene Expression Analysis (12 papers). Mitsuhiro Aida is often cited by papers focused on Plant Molecular Biology Research (49 papers), Plant Reproductive Biology (43 papers) and Plant Gene Expression Analysis (12 papers). Mitsuhiro Aida collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Germany. Mitsuhiro Aida's co-authors include Masao Tasaka, Tetsuya Ishida, Hidehiro Fukaki, Renze Heidstra, Ikram Blilou, Ben Scheres, Viola Willemsen, H. Fujisawa, Marjolein Wildwater and Jiřı́ Friml and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Mitsuhiro Aida

50 papers receiving 7.9k 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.

The PIN auxin efflux facilitator network controls growth and patterning in Arabidopsis roots

2005 1.6k citations Ikram Blilou, Viola Willemsen et al. profile →
Genes involved in organ separation in Arabidopsis: an analysis of the cup-shaped cotyledon mutant.

1997 1.1k citations Mitsuhiro Aida, Tetsuya Ishida et al. The Plant Cell profile →
The PLETHORA Genes Mediate Patterning of the Arabidopsis Root Stem Cell Niche

2004 919 citations Mitsuhiro Aida, Dimitris Beis et al. Cell profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Mitsuhiro Aida Japan	32	7.6k	6.5k	270	157	98	52	8.0k
Steven E. Clark United States	35	8.0k 1.1×	6.8k 1.1×	386 1.4×	213 1.4×	84 0.9×	58	8.5k
Naomi Ori Israel	41	5.6k 0.7×	4.3k 0.7×	297 1.1×	130 0.8×	92 0.9×	63	6.1k
Robert Sablowski United Kingdom	37	4.6k 0.6×	4.2k 0.6×	260 1.0×	148 0.9×	79 0.8×	55	5.1k
Thomas Berleth Canada	29	4.8k 0.6×	4.6k 0.7×	261 1.0×	164 1.0×	107 1.1×	54	5.4k
John Paul Alvarez Australia	29	7.8k 1.0×	6.7k 1.0×	643 2.4×	362 2.3×	93 0.9×	37	8.2k
Gwyneth Ingram France	32	3.6k 0.5×	2.8k 0.4×	210 0.8×	159 1.0×	113 1.2×	72	3.9k
Ari Pekka Mähönen Finland	30	5.3k 0.7×	4.0k 0.6×	139 0.5×	69 0.4×	93 0.9×	52	5.6k
Rebecca Schwab Germany	20	5.8k 0.8×	4.4k 0.7×	142 0.5×	165 1.1×	27 0.3×	31	6.5k
Michael Sauer Germany	35	8.2k 1.1×	6.8k 1.1×	244 0.9×	157 1.0×	94 1.0×	54	8.8k
Cristina Ferrándiz Spain	37	5.3k 0.7×	4.4k 0.7×	383 1.4×	229 1.5×	33 0.3×	73	5.7k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mitsuhiro Aida

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Tameshige, Toshiaki, Takashi Tsuchida, Mitsuhiro Aida, et al.. (2025). Mutual inhibition between EPFL2 and auxin extends the intervals of periodic leaf morphogenesis. Nature Communications. 16(1). 9753–9753.

Yamada, Mizuki, Shigeru Tanaka, Tatsuya Miyazaki, & Mitsuhiro Aida. (2021). Expression of the auxin biosynthetic genes YUCCA1 and YUCCA4 is dependent on the boundary regulators CUP-SHAPED COTYLEDON genes in the Arabidopsis thaliana embryo. Plant Biotechnology. 39(1). 37–42. 4 indexed citations

Ikeda, Yoshihisa, et al.. (2021). Interpreting Cytokinin Action as Anterograde Signaling and Beyond. Frontiers in Plant Science. 12. 641257–641257. 8 indexed citations

Sugimoto, Kaoru, Paul T. Tarr, Yayoi Inui, et al.. (2019). Primed histone demethylation regulates shoot regenerative competency. Nature Communications. 10(1). 1786–1786. 60 indexed citations

Scofield, Simon, Angharad Jones, John Fozard, et al.. (2018). Coordination of meristem and boundary functions by transcription factors in the SHOOT MERISTEMLESS regulatory network. Development. 145(9). 47 indexed citations

Tameshige, Toshiaki, Satoshi Okamoto, Jin‐Suk Lee, et al.. (2016). A Secreted Peptide and Its Receptors Shape the Auxin Response Pattern and Leaf Margin Morphogenesis. Current Biology. 26(18). 2478–2485. 61 indexed citations

Hasegawa, Junko, Yuki Sakamoto, Satoru Nakagami, et al.. (2016). Three-Dimensional Imaging of Plant Organs Using a Simple and Rapid Transparency Technique. Plant and Cell Physiology. 57(3). 462–472. 73 indexed citations

Landrein, Benoît, Annamária Kiss, Massimiliano Sassi, et al.. (2015). Mechanical stress contributes to the expression of the STM homeobox gene in Arabidopsis shoot meristems. eLife. 4. e07811–e07811. 126 indexed citations

Burian, Agata, et al.. (2015). The CUP-SHAPED COTYLEDON2 and 3 genes have a post-meristematic effect on Arabidopsis thaliana phyllotaxis. Annals of Botany. 115(5). 807–820. 16 indexed citations

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Ikawa, Yasuhiro, et al.. (2015). Phenotypic Variants of Differentiation-Inducible Friend Leukemia Lines: Isolation and Correlation between Inducibility and Virus Release. Proceedings of the International Symposium on Comparative Leukemia Research. 37–47.

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Takeda, Seiji, Satoko Shimizu, Li Zhao, et al.. (2011). CUP‐SHAPED COTYLEDON1 transcription factor activates the expression of LSH4 and LSH3 , two members of the ALOG gene family, in shoot organ boundary cells. The Plant Journal. 66(6). 1066–1077. 107 indexed citations

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Niihama, Mitsuru, et al.. (2010). gorgon, a Novel Missense Mutation in the SHOOT MERISTEMLESS Gene, Impairs Shoot Meristem Homeostasis in Arabidopsis. Plant and Cell Physiology. 51(4). 621–634. 21 indexed citations

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Karim, Md. Rezaul, et al.. (2009). A Role forArabidopsis PUCHIin Floral Meristem Identity and Bract Suppression . The Plant Cell. 21(5). 1360–1372. 74 indexed citations

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Tabata, Ryo, Masaya Ikezaki, Takahiro Fujibe, et al.. (2009). Arabidopsis AUXIN RESPONSE FACTOR6 and 8 Regulate Jasmonic Acid Biosynthesis and Floral Organ Development via Repression of Class 1 KNOX Genes. Plant and Cell Physiology. 51(1). 164–175. 180 indexed citations

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Konishi, Mineko, et al.. (2008). Identification of novel meristem factors involved in shoot regeneration through the analysis of temperature‐sensitive mutants of Arabidopsis. The Plant Journal. 57(6). 1027–1039. 37 indexed citations

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Hibara, Ken‐ichiro, Md. Rezaul Karim, Shinobu Takada, et al.. (2006). Arabidopsis CUP-SHAPED COTYLEDON3 Regulates Postembryonic Shoot Meristem and Organ Boundary Formation. The Plant Cell. 18(11). 2946–2957. 292 indexed citations

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Nikovics, Krisztina, Thomas Blein, Alexis Peaucelle, et al.. (2006). The Balance between the MIR164A and CUC2 Genes Controls Leaf Margin Serration in Arabidopsis. The Plant Cell. 18(11). 2929–2945. 477 indexed citations

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Aida, Mitsuhiro, Dimitris Beis, Renze Heidstra, et al.. (2004). The PLETHORA Genes Mediate Patterning of the Arabidopsis Root Stem Cell Niche. Cell. 119(1). 109–120. 919 indexed citations breakdown →

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Taoka, Ken‐ichiro, et al.. (2004). The NAC domain mediates functional specificity of CUP‐SHAPED COTYLEDON proteins. The Plant Journal. 40(4). 462–473. 68 indexed citations

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Ishida, Tetsuya, Mitsuhiro Aida, Shinobu Takada, & Masao Tasaka. (2000). Involvement of CUP-SHAPED COTYLEDON Genes in Gynoecium and Ovule Development in Arabidopsis thaliana. Plant and Cell Physiology. 41(1). 60–67. 114 indexed citations

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