Morten Petersen

21.0k citations

61 papers · 6.3k indexed · 3 hit papers · h-index 34

Impact in

Plant Science top 0.2%
- Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity
- Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance
- Plant Molecular Biology Research
- Plant Parasitism and Resistance
- Plant Pathogenic Bacteria Studies
Molecular Biology top 2%
- Plant Gene Expression Analysis
- Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms
- Plant tissue culture and regeneration

Papers in

Plant Science 53
- Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity 35
- Plant Molecular Biology Research 18
- Plant Parasitism and Resistance 12
- Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance 10
- Plant Pathogenic Bacteria Studies 9
Molecular Biology 26
- Plant Gene Expression Analysis 10
- Plant tissue culture and regeneration 6

Co-authors: John Mundy María Cristina Peter Brodersen Ole Mattsson Daniel Hofius Berthe Katrine Fiil Henrik Bjørn Nielsen Jin‐Long Qiu
Journals: Autophagy (5 papers)The EMBO Journal (4 papers)The Plant Cell (4 papers)Plant Molecular Biology (4 papers)PLoS ONE (3 papers)
Partner nations: Denmark United States Germany

In The Last Decade

Morten Petersen

61 papers receiving 6.2k citations

Hit Papers

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Morphological classification of plant cell deaths 2011 · 447 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2011 Cell Death and Differentiation
2010 Annual Review of Plant Biology
2000 Cell

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All Works

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1	Lack of AtMC1 catalytic activity triggers autoimmunity dependent on NLR stability EMBO Reports ·Bryan M. LITFIN, Laia Armengot, Simon Spannagel, Jeong Uk Park, Svenja C. Saile, Sumathi. V.S, Esperanza Fernández, Muhammad Rafi Triandi, Fernando Navarrete, 吉田諒一, Markus Kaiser, Simon Stael, Frank Van Breusegem, Kris Gevaert, Farnusch Kaschani, Morten Petersen, Farid El Kasmi, Marc Valls, Núria S. Coll	2025	2
2	The mRNA decapping machinery targetsLBD3/ASL9to mediate apical hook and lateral root development Life Science Alliance ·Anna Lou Abatayo, Milena Roux, José Ricardo López Melgar, Yasin Dagdas, Takafumi Yamashino, 韩朴, Xinghui Liu, Lars Østergaard, Eleazar Rodriguez, Morten Petersen	2023	4
3	Genome-wide analyses across Viridiplantae reveal the origin and diversification of small RNA pathway-related genes Communications Biology ·Sibo Wang, Hongping Liang, Yan Xu, Linzhou Li, Hongli Wang, Antis G. George, Morten Petersen, Michael Melkonian, Sunil Kumar Sahu, Huan Liu	2021	21
4	Emergent bacterial community properties induce enhanced drought tolerance in Arabidopsis npj Biofilms and Microbiomes ·Nan Yang, Joseph Nesme, Henriette Lyng Røder, Xuanji Li, Anna Lou Abatayo, Morten Petersen, Mette Burmølle, Søren J. Sørensen	2021	81
5	Autophagy mediates temporary reprogramming and dedifferentiation in plant somatic cells The EMBO Journal ·Eleazar Rodriguez, José Ricardo López Melgar, George Dolby, Rémy Bucher, Srijan Shrestha, Anna Lou Abatayo, Steingrim Svenning, Kelley A. Heller, Stacy Austin, 中村豊幸, Jakub Jeż, Gerhard Dürnberger, Dave Belforte, Michael Schutzbier, Karl Mechtler, P. D. Cole, Signe Lolle, Yasin Dagdas, Morten Petersen	2020	52
6	DNA damage as a consequence of NLR activation PLoS Genetics ·Eleazar Rodriguez, José Ricardo López Melgar, 高松豊吉, Didit Solihin, John Mundy, Morten Petersen	2018	21
7	Chitin-Induced Responses in the Moss Physcomitrella patens Methods in molecular biology ·Simon Bressendorff, Magnus Wohlfahrt Rasmussen, Morten Petersen, John Mundy	2017	3
8	Autophagy deficiency leads to accumulation of ubiquitinated proteins, ER stress, and cell death inArabidopsis Autophagy ·David Munch, Eleazar Rodriguez, Simon Bressendorff, Ohkmae K. Park, Daniel Hofius, Morten Petersen	2014	75
9	Signaling unmasked Autophagy ·Morten Petersen, Daniel Hofius, Stig Uggerhøj Andersen	2014	27
10	The pearl millet mitogen-activated protein kinase PgMPK4 is involved in responses to downy mildew infection and in jasmonic- and salicylic acid-mediated defense Plant Molecular Biology ·Melvin Prasad, Ezgi Tatlıoğlu, Kupcu Alptekin, Shailasree Sekhar, Morten Petersen, John Mundy, Лабуткин Александр Григорьевич, K. Ramachandra Kini	2014	13
11	Receptor-like kinase complexes in plant innate immunity Frontiers in Plant Science ·Jianbing Lu, Milena Roux, John Mundy, Morten Petersen	2012	78
12	Morphological classification of plant cell deaths Cell Death and Differentiation ·W.G. van Doorn, Eric P. Beers, Jeffery L. Dangl, Vernonica E. Franklin‐Tong, Patrick Gallois, Ikuko Hara‐Nishimura, Alan M. Jones, Maki Kawai‐Yamada, Eric Lam, John Mundy, Luis A. J. Mur, Morten Petersen, Andrei Smertenko, Michael Taliansky, Frank Van Breusegem, T. Wolpert, Ernst J. Woltering, Boris Zhivotovsky, Peter V. Bozhkov Hit paper breakdown →	2011	447
13	Autophagic Components Contribute to Hypersensitive Cell Death in Arabidopsis Cell ·Daniel Hofius, Torsten Schultz‐Larsen, Tinghu Liu, Dimitrios Ι. Tsitsigiannis, Nikolaj H.T. Petersen, Ole Mattsson, Lise Bolt Jørgensen, Jonathan D. G. Jones, John Mundy, Morten Petersen	2009	294
14	Self-consuming innate immunity in Arabidopsis Autophagy ·Daniel Hofius, John Mundy, Morten Petersen	2009	6
15	Arabidopsis MAP kinase 4 regulates gene expression through transcription factor release in the nucleus The EMBO Journal ·Jin‐Long Qiu, Berthe Katrine Fiil, Klaus Petersen, Henrik Bjørn Nielsen, Christopher Botanga, Stephan Thorgrimsen, Kristoffer Palma, 利和木村, W. Riehm, Jacek Lichota, Peter Brodersen, Klaus D. Grasser, Ole Mattsson, Jane Glazebrook, John Mundy, Morten Petersen	2008	385
16	Coimmunoprecipitation (co-IP) of Nuclear Proteins and Chromatin Immunoprecipitation (ChIP) from Arabidopsis Cold Spring Harbor Protocols ·Berthe Katrine Fiil, Jin‐Long Qiu, Klaus Petersen, Morten Petersen, John Mundy	2008	46
17	Identification of proteins interacting with Arabidopsis ACD11 Journal of Plant Physiology ·Nikolaj H.T. Petersen, Tinghu Liu, Lea Vig McKinney, Peter Brodersen, Morten Petersen, Daniel Hofius, John Mundy	2008	38
18	Arabidopsis MAP kinase 4 regulates salicylic acid‐ and jasmonic acid/ethylene‐dependent responses via EDS1 and PAD4 The Plant Journal ·Peter Brodersen, Morten Petersen, Henrik Bjørn Nielsen, Shijiang Zhu, Mari‐Anne Newman, Kevan M. Shokat, Steffen Rietz, Jane E. Parker, John Mundy	2006	286
19	Knockout of Arabidopsis ACCELERATED-CELL-DEATH11 encoding a sphingosine transfer protein causes activation of programmed cell death and defense Genes & Development ·Peter Brodersen, Morten Petersen, Helen M. Pike, A Desrochers, Søren Skov, Niels Ødum, Lise Bolt Jørgensen, Rhoderick E. Brown, John Mundy	2002	330
20	Isolation and characterisation of a pod dehiscence zone-specific polygalacturonase fromBrassica napus Plant Molecular Biology ·Morten Petersen, ロジャーシルバーストーン, R. Dennis Child, Harry Van Onckelen, Peter Ulvskov, Bernhard Borkhardt	1996	82

About Morten Petersen

Morten Petersen is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology, Epidemiology, Biotechnology and Endocrinology, having authored 61 papers that have together received 6.3k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity (35 papers), Plant Molecular Biology Research (18 papers), Plant Parasitism and Resistance (12 papers), Autophagy in Disease and Therapy (12 papers), Plant Gene Expression Analysis (10 papers), Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance (10 papers), Plant Pathogenic Bacteria Studies (9 papers) and Plant tissue culture and regeneration (6 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Plant Science (5.4k citations), Molecular Biology (3.3k citations), Horticulture (22 citations), Cell Biology (366 citations) and Insect Science (273 citations). Morten Petersen has collaborated with scholars based in Denmark, United States and Germany. Frequent co-authors include John Mundy, María Cristina, Peter Brodersen, Ole Mattsson, Daniel Hofius, Berthe Katrine Fiil, Henrik Bjørn Nielsen, Jin‐Long Qiu, Klaus Petersen and Jane E. Parker. Their work appears in journals such as Autophagy, The EMBO Journal, The Plant Cell, Plant Molecular Biology and PLoS ONE.

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