Natalie W. Breakfield

3.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
11 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Natalie W. Breakfield is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Natalie W. Breakfield has authored 11 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Plant Science, 5 papers in Molecular Biology and 1 paper in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Natalie W. Breakfield's work include Plant Molecular Biology Research (6 papers), Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (5 papers) and Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity (3 papers). Natalie W. Breakfield is often cited by papers focused on Plant Molecular Biology Research (6 papers), Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (5 papers) and Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity (3 papers). Natalie W. Breakfield collaborates with scholars based in United States, Argentina and Belgium. Natalie W. Breakfield's co-authors include Sur Herrera Paredes, Jeffery L. Dangl, Corbin D. Jones, Philip N. Benfey, Sarah L. Lebeis, Stephanie Malfatti, Susannah G. Tringe, Tijana Glavina Del Rio, Jase Gehring and Derek S. Lundberg and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Natalie W. Breakfield

11 papers receiving 2.1k 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.

Salicylic acid modulates colonization of the root microbiome by specific bacterial taxa

2015 816 citations Sarah L. Lebeis, Sur Herrera Paredes et al. Science profile →
Root microbiota drive direct integration of phosphate stress and immunity

2017 645 citations Gabriel Castrillo, Paulo José Pereira Lima Teixeira et al. Nature profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Natalie W. Breakfield United States	8	1.9k	736	198	147	110	11	2.1k
Theresa F. Law United States	10	2.2k 1.2×	836 1.1×	188 0.9×	124 0.8×	121 1.1×	12	2.5k
Sarah Jane Cookson France	26	2.2k 1.2×	620 0.8×	145 0.7×	318 2.2×	49 0.4×	56	2.4k
Chia‐Hui Hu United States	12	1.6k 0.8×	494 0.7×	140 0.7×	306 2.1×	58 0.5×	17	1.8k
Moez Hanin Tunisia	26	2.4k 1.3×	1.2k 1.6×	87 0.4×	65 0.4×	58 0.5×	58	2.8k
Kei Hiruma Japan	19	2.0k 1.1×	740 1.0×	201 1.0×	473 3.2×	138 1.3×	39	2.4k
Miriam Bortfeld‐Miller Switzerland	18	915 0.5×	516 0.7×	193 1.0×	186 1.3×	36 0.3×	24	1.4k
Jianrong Guo China	23	1.5k 0.8×	692 0.9×	82 0.4×	150 1.0×	33 0.3×	50	1.8k
Emma W. Gachomo United States	23	1.3k 0.7×	559 0.8×	58 0.3×	138 0.9×	104 0.9×	49	1.7k
Michiko Yasuda Japan	24	2.0k 1.1×	537 0.7×	104 0.5×	178 1.2×	51 0.5×	59	2.3k
Bruno Hüttel Germany	13	1.5k 0.8×	374 0.5×	215 1.1×	136 0.9×	40 0.4×	20	1.8k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Natalie W. Breakfield

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Natalie W. Breakfield. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Natalie W. Breakfield based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Natalie W. Breakfield. Natalie W. Breakfield is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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11 of 11 papers shown

Breakfield, Natalie W., et al.. (2021). Plant growth-promoting microbes — an industry view. Emerging Topics in Life Sciences. 5(2). 317–324. 3 indexed citations

Pedroza‐García, José Antonio, Natalie W. Breakfield, Toon Cools, et al.. (2021). The Arabidopsis GRAS-type SCL28 transcription factor controls the mitotic cell cycle and division plane orientation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 118(6). 32 indexed citations

Castrillo, Gabriel, Paulo José Pereira Lima Teixeira, Sur Herrera Paredes, et al.. (2017). Root microbiota drive direct integration of phosphate stress and immunity. Nature. 543(7646). 513–518. 645 indexed citations breakdown →

Kawakatsu, Taiji, Tim Stuart, Natalie W. Breakfield, et al.. (2016). Unique cell-type-specific patterns of DNA methylation in the root meristem. Nature Plants. 2(5). 16058–16058. 141 indexed citations

Rodríguez, Ramiro E., María Florencia Ercoli, Juan M. Debernardi, et al.. (2015). MicroRNA miR396 Regulates the Switch between Stem Cells and Transit-Amplifying Cells in Arabidopsis Roots. The Plant Cell. 27(12). 3354–3366. 135 indexed citations

Lebeis, Sarah L., Sur Herrera Paredes, Derek S. Lundberg, et al.. (2015). Salicylic acid modulates colonization of the root microbiome by specific bacterial taxa. Science. 349(6250). 860–864. 816 indexed citations breakdown →

Petricka, Jalean J., Molly Megraw, Natalie W. Breakfield, et al.. (2012). The protein expression landscape of the Arabidopsis root. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 109(18). 6811–6818. 116 indexed citations

Breakfield, Natalie W., David L. Corcoran, Jalean J. Petricka, et al.. (2011). High-resolution experimental and computational profiling of tissue-specific known and novel miRNAs in Arabidopsis. Genome Research. 22(1). 163–176. 138 indexed citations

Norman, Jaimie Van, Natalie W. Breakfield, & Philip N. Benfey. (2011). Intercellular Communication during Plant Development. The Plant Cell. 23(3). 855–864. 101 indexed citations

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Breakfield, Natalie W., et al.. (2000). Purification, crystallization and X-ray analysis of crystals of pectate lyase A fromErwinia chrysanthemi. Acta Crystallographica Section D Biological Crystallography. 56(3). 351–353. 3 indexed citations

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Tremblay, Jacqueline M., et al.. (1999). X-ray analysis of crystals of rat phosphatidylinositol-transfer protein with bound phosphatidylcholine. Acta Crystallographica Section D Biological Crystallography. 55(2). 522–524. 2 indexed citations

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