Nam‐Hai Chua

447 total papers · 57.5k total citations
376 papers, 44.7k citations indexed

About

Nam‐Hai Chua is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Biotechnology. According to data from OpenAlex, Nam‐Hai Chua has authored 376 papers receiving a total of 44.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 302 papers in Molecular Biology, 266 papers in Plant Science and 44 papers in Biotechnology. Recurrent topics in Nam‐Hai Chua's work include Plant Molecular Biology Research (176 papers), Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (122 papers) and Plant tissue culture and regeneration (84 papers). Nam‐Hai Chua is often cited by papers focused on Plant Molecular Biology Research (176 papers), Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (122 papers) and Plant tissue culture and regeneration (84 papers). Nam‐Hai Chua collaborates with scholars based in United States, Singapore and China. Nam‐Hai Chua's co-authors include Qi‐Wen Niu, Ferenc Nagy, Jianru Zuo, Rossana Henriques, Philip N. Benfey, Xiuren Zhang, Shih‐Shun Lin, José Luis Reyes, Benedikt Kost and Takashi Aoyama and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Nam‐Hai Chua

375 papers receiving 43.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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 benchmark for papers published in the same subfield and year, or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Agrobacterium-mediated transformation of Arabidopsis thaliana using the floral dip method
    2006 1.7k citations Xiuren Zhang, Rossana Henriques et al. Nature Protocols profile →
  2. Identification of DNA sequences required for activity of the cauliflower mosaic virus 35S promoter
    1985 1.1k citations Joan T. Odell, Ferenc Nagy et al. Nature profile →
  3. An estrogen receptor‐based transactivator XVE mediates highly inducible gene expression in transgenic plants
    2000 954 citations Jianru Zuo, Qi‐Wen Niu et al. The Plant Journal profile →
  4. Actin Depolymerizing Factor (ADF/Cofilin) Enhances the Rate of Filament Turnover: Implication in Actin-based Motility
    1997 857 citations Marie-France Carlier, Valérie Laurent et al. The Journal of Cell Biology profile →
  5. A glucocorticoid‐mediated transcriptional induction system in transgenic plants
    1997 809 citations Takashi Aoyama, Nam‐Hai Chua The Plant Journal profile →
  6. ArabidopsisNAC1 transduces auxin signal downstream of TIR1 to promote lateral root development
    2000 776 citations Qi Xie, Giovanna Frugis et al. Genes & Development profile →
  7. A postgermination developmental arrest checkpoint is mediated by abscisic acid and requires the ABI5 transcription factor in Arabidopsis
    2001 762 citations Luis Lopez‐Molina, Sébastien Mongrand et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
  8. ABA induction of miR159 controls transcript levels of two MYB factors during Arabidopsis seed germination
    2007 620 citations José Luis Reyes, Nam‐Hai Chua The Plant Journal profile →
  9. Genome-Wide Analysis Uncovers Regulation of Long Intergenic Noncoding RNAs in Arabidopsis
    2012 559 citations Jun S. Liu, Choonkyun Jung et al. The Plant Cell profile →
  10. ABI5 acts downstream of ABI3 to execute an ABA‐dependent growth arrest during germination
    2002 544 citations Luis Lopez‐Molina, Sébastien Mongrand et al. The Plant Journal profile →
  11. Cucumber mosaic virus -encoded 2b suppressor inhibits Arabidopsis Argonaute1 cleavage activity to counter plant defense
    2006 530 citations Xiuren Zhang, Yi Pei et al. Genes & Development profile →
  12. The Cauliflower Mosaic Virus 35 S Promoter: Combinatorial Regulation of Transcription in Plants
    1990 530 citations Philip N. Benfey, Nam‐Hai Chua Science profile →
  13. A GFP‐mouse talin fusion protein labels plant actin filamentsin vivoand visualizes the actin cytoskeleton in growing pollen tubes
    1998 525 citations Benedikt Kost, Pius Spielhofer et al. The Plant Journal profile →
  14. The WUSCHEL gene promotes vegetative‐to‐embryonic transition in Arabidopsis
    2002 511 citations Jianru Zuo, Qi‐Wen Niu et al. The Plant Journal profile →
  15. PSEUDO-RESPONSE REGULATORS 9, 7, and 5 Are Transcriptional Repressors in the Arabidopsis Circadian Clock 
    2010 466 citations Norihito Nakamichi, Takatoshi Kiba et al. The Plant Cell profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Nam‐Hai Chua 33.9k 32.6k 3.4k 2.4k 1.5k 376 44.7k
Gerald R. Fink 14.9k 0.4× 49.1k 1.5× 1.4k 0.4× 7.8k 3.3× 842 0.6× 280 60.3k
Marc Van Montagu 39.6k 1.2× 33.7k 1.0× 7.3k 2.1× 1.6k 0.7× 504 0.3× 598 53.0k
Detlef Weigel 51.4k 1.5× 44.0k 1.4× 776 0.2× 1.6k 0.7× 690 0.5× 444 64.8k
Lothar Willmitzer 23.8k 0.7× 21.4k 0.7× 2.8k 0.8× 869 0.4× 176 0.1× 366 36.1k
Joseph R. Ecker 43.1k 1.3× 42.5k 1.3× 538 0.2× 1.4k 0.6× 384 0.3× 271 67.0k
Ralph Bock 8.8k 0.3× 19.7k 0.6× 2.1k 0.6× 1.0k 0.4× 219 0.1× 284 23.5k
Donald R. Helinski 7.4k 0.2× 17.9k 0.6× 1.5k 0.4× 903 0.4× 1.9k 1.3× 213 28.1k
Daniel F. Voytas 13.2k 0.4× 21.1k 0.6× 1.6k 0.5× 1.1k 0.5× 198 0.1× 191 25.7k
Kazuko Yamaguchi‐Shinozaki 74.9k 2.2× 45.5k 1.4× 1.5k 0.4× 1.2k 0.5× 203 0.1× 381 83.2k
James Hicks 8.6k 0.3× 23.1k 0.7× 1.5k 0.4× 3.1k 1.3× 365 0.2× 181 31.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Nam‐Hai Chua

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