Nicolas Pauly

3.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
27 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Nicolas Pauly is a scholar working on Plant Science, Agronomy and Crop Science and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Nicolas Pauly has authored 27 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Plant Science, 6 papers in Agronomy and Crop Science and 5 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Nicolas Pauly's work include Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis (19 papers), Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (10 papers) and Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance (7 papers). Nicolas Pauly is often cited by papers focused on Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis (19 papers), Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (10 papers) and Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance (7 papers). Nicolas Pauly collaborates with scholars based in France, Spain and United Kingdom. Nicolas Pauly's co-authors include Alain Puppo, Daniel Marino, Christophe Dunand, Christian Mazars, Raoul Ranjeva, Emilie Andrio, Alain Pugin, David Lecourieux, Amrit K. Nanda and Renaud Brouquisse and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, PLoS ONE and The Plant Cell.

In The Last Decade

Nicolas Pauly

26 papers receiving 2.3k citations

Hit Papers

A burst of plant NADPH oxidases 2011 2026 2016 2021 2011 100 200 300 400 500
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.

  1. A burst of plant NADPH oxidases
    2011 536 citations Daniel Marino, Christophe Dunand et al. Trends in Plant Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Nicolas Pauly France 17 2.1k 669 228 103 82 27 2.3k
Elena Prats Spain 29 2.6k 1.2× 712 1.1× 260 1.1× 247 2.4× 45 0.5× 65 3.0k
Xiaojun Nie China 27 1.6k 0.8× 1.3k 1.9× 94 0.4× 91 0.9× 45 0.5× 78 2.4k
Cândido Pinto Ricardo Portugal 29 1.7k 0.8× 852 1.3× 86 0.4× 97 0.9× 56 0.7× 87 2.2k
Vivek Verma India 14 1.8k 0.8× 832 1.2× 70 0.3× 67 0.7× 38 0.5× 31 2.2k
Hirokazu Handa Japan 28 1.8k 0.9× 1.3k 2.0× 246 1.1× 106 1.0× 51 0.6× 73 2.5k
Till K. Pellny United Kingdom 22 2.0k 0.9× 971 1.5× 169 0.7× 59 0.6× 39 0.5× 45 2.5k
Sylvain La Camera France 13 1.9k 0.9× 639 1.0× 73 0.3× 130 1.3× 48 0.6× 16 2.1k
Břetislav Brzobohatý Czechia 33 2.6k 1.2× 1.8k 2.7× 86 0.4× 65 0.6× 40 0.5× 95 3.2k
Stéphane Maury France 28 1.7k 0.8× 1.6k 2.5× 104 0.5× 53 0.5× 86 1.0× 50 2.5k
Ryohei Thomas Nakano Germany 13 1.0k 0.5× 561 0.8× 60 0.3× 252 2.4× 104 1.3× 21 1.4k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Nicolas Pauly

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Boscari, Alexandre, Nicolas Pauly, Marc Lepetit, et al.. (2025). Oxygen and derived reactive species in legume–rhizobia interactions: paradoxes and dual roles. Journal of Experimental Botany. 76(13). 3758–3773. 1 indexed citations
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Gasciolli, Virginie, et al.. (2023). Analysis of the structure and function of the LYK cluster of Medicago truncatula A17 and R108. Plant Science. 332. 111696–111696. 4 indexed citations
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Drain, Alice, Julien Thouin, Limin Wang, et al.. (2020). Functional characterization and physiological roles of the single Shaker outward K + channel in Medicago truncatula. The Plant Journal. 102(6). 1249–1265. 11 indexed citations
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Brouquisse, Renaud, Geneviève Alloing, Nicolas Pauly, et al.. (2019). Molecular Weapons Contribute to Intracellular Rhizobia Accommodation Within Legume Host Cell. Frontiers in Plant Science. 10. 1496–1496. 12 indexed citations
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Mouradi, Mohammed, et al.. (2017). Physiological and biochemical responses involved in water deficit tolerance of nitrogen-fixing Vicia faba. PLoS ONE. 12(12). e0190284–e0190284. 54 indexed citations
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Damiani, Isabelle, Nicolas Pauly, Alain Puppo, Renaud Brouquisse, & Alexandre Boscari. (2016). Reactive Oxygen Species and Nitric Oxide Control Early Steps of the Legume – Rhizobium Symbiotic Interaction. Frontiers in Plant Science. 7. 454–454. 66 indexed citations
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Genre, Andrea, et al.. (2015). The Medicago truncatula MtRbohE gene is activated in arbusculated cells and is involved in root cortex colonization. Planta. 243(1). 251–262. 22 indexed citations
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Marino, Daniel, et al.. (2013). Inhibition of nitrogen fixation in symbiotic Medicago truncatula upon Cd exposure is a local process involving leghaemoglobin. Journal of Experimental Botany. 64(18). 5651–5660. 29 indexed citations
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Puppo, Alain, Nicolas Pauly, Alexandre Boscari, Karine Mandon, & Renaud Brouquisse. (2012). Hydrogen Peroxide and Nitric Oxide: Key Regulators of the Legume— Rhizobium and Mycorrhizal Symbioses. Antioxidants and Redox Signaling. 18(16). 2202–2219. 135 indexed citations
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Marino, Daniel, et al.. (2012). Sulfenylated proteins in the Medicago truncatula–Sinorhizobium meliloti symbiosis. Journal of Proteomics. 75(13). 4102–4113. 51 indexed citations
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Marino, Daniel, Christophe Dunand, Alain Puppo, & Nicolas Pauly. (2011). A burst of plant NADPH oxidases. Trends in Plant Science. 17(1). 9–15. 536 indexed citations breakdown →
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Marino, Daniel, Emilie Andrio, Étienne Danchin, et al.. (2010). A Medicago truncatula NADPH oxidase is involved in symbiotic nodule functioning. New Phytologist. 189(2). 580–592. 141 indexed citations
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Nanda, Amrit K., Emilie Andrio, Daniel Marino, Nicolas Pauly, & Christophe Dunand. (2010). Reactive Oxygen Species during Plant‐microorganism Early Interactions. Journal of Integrative Plant Biology. 52(2). 195–204. 268 indexed citations
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Pauly, Nicolas, Emilie Andrio, Daniel Marino, et al.. (2010). MtNOA1/RIF1 modulates Medicago truncatula–Sinorhizobium meliloti nodule development without affecting its nitric oxide content. Journal of Experimental Botany. 62(3). 939–948. 13 indexed citations
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Pauly, Nicolas. (2006). Reactive oxygen and nitrogen species and glutathione: key players in the legume-Rhizobium symbiosis. Journal of Experimental Botany. 57(8). 1769–1776. 143 indexed citations
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Baudouin, Emmanuel, Laurent Pieuchot, Gilbert Engler, Nicolas Pauly, & Alain Puppo. (2006). Nitric Oxide Is Formed in Medicago truncatula-Sinorhizobium meliloti Functional Nodules. Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions. 19(9). 970–975. 109 indexed citations
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Pauly, Nicolas, Marc R. Knight, Patrice Thuleau, et al.. (2001). The nucleus together with the cytosol generates patterns of specific cellular calcium signatures in tobacco suspension culture cells. Cell Calcium. 30(6). 413–421. 69 indexed citations
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Pauly, Nicolas, Marc R. Knight, Patrice Thuleau, et al.. (2000). Control of free calcium in plant cell nuclei. Nature. 405(6788). 754–755. 101 indexed citations
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Galaud, Jean‐Philippe, Nicolas Pauly, Hervé Canut, et al.. (1999). Construction of two ordered cDNA libraries enriched in genes encoding plasmalemma and tonoplast proteins from a high‐efficiency expression library. The Plant Journal. 17(1). 111–118. 11 indexed citations

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