Nigel M. Crawford

16.6k total citations · 6 hit papers
92 papers, 12.6k citations indexed

About

Nigel M. Crawford is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Computer Networks and Communications. According to data from OpenAlex, Nigel M. Crawford has authored 92 papers receiving a total of 12.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 83 papers in Plant Science, 40 papers in Molecular Biology and 8 papers in Computer Networks and Communications. Recurrent topics in Nigel M. Crawford's work include Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (59 papers), Plant Molecular Biology Research (33 papers) and Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance (24 papers). Nigel M. Crawford is often cited by papers focused on Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (59 papers), Plant Molecular Biology Research (33 papers) and Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance (24 papers). Nigel M. Crawford collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and France. Nigel M. Crawford's co-authors include Rongchen Wang, Fang‐Qing Guo, Anthony D. M. Glass, Mamoru Okamoto, Jack Q. Wilkinson, Julian I. Schroeder, Gloria M. Coruzzi, Samuel T. LaBrie, John M. Ward and Gabriel Krouk and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Nigel M. Crawford

92 papers receiving 12.2k 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 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.

Nitrate: nutrient and signal for plant growth.

1995 743 citations Nigel M. Crawford The Plant Cell profile →
Molecular and physiological aspects of nitrate uptake in plants

1998 740 citations Nigel M. Crawford, Anthony D. M. Glass Trends in Plant Science profile →
Identification of a Plant Nitric Oxide Synthase Gene Involved in Hormonal Signaling

2003 667 citations Fang‐Qing Guo, Mamoru Okamoto et al. Science profile →
Cadmium and iron transport by members of a plant metal transporter family in Arabidopsis with homology to Nramp genes

2000 665 citations Rongchen Wang, Nigel M. Crawford et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
Microarray Analysis of the Nitrate Response in Arabidopsis Roots and Shoots Reveals over 1,000 Rapidly Responding Genes and New Linkages to Glucose, Trehalose-6-Phosphate, Iron, and Sulfate Metabolism

2003 550 citations Rongchen Wang, Mamoru Okamoto et al. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY profile →
Nitrate in 2020: Thirty Years from Transport to Signaling Networks

2020 257 citations Elena A. Vidal, José M. Álvarez et al. The Plant Cell profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Nigel M. Crawford United States	51	10.8k	4.1k	711	394	349	92	12.6k
Brian Forde United Kingdom	50	9.1k 0.8×	3.3k 0.8×	396 0.6×	542 1.4×	351 1.0×	112	10.4k
Tomoyuki Yamaya Japan	56	8.2k 0.8×	4.0k 1.0×	281 0.4×	432 1.1×	347 1.0×	149	9.2k
Alaín Gojon France	50	9.4k 0.9×	1.7k 0.4×	847 1.2×	576 1.5×	407 1.2×	96	10.0k
Nicolaus von Wirén Germany	66	13.7k 1.3×	3.2k 0.8×	486 0.7×	841 2.1×	504 1.4×	182	15.5k
Rodrigo A. Gutiérrez Chile	50	6.9k 0.6×	2.8k 0.7×	334 0.5×	288 0.7×	221 0.6×	123	8.2k
Céline Masclaux‐Daubresse France	52	7.9k 0.7×	2.8k 0.7×	220 0.3×	912 2.3×	409 1.2×	101	9.0k
Wolf‐Rüdiger Scheible Germany	51	14.8k 1.4×	7.7k 1.9×	138 0.2×	571 1.4×	401 1.1×	80	17.3k
Michael K. Udvardi United States	71	16.1k 1.5×	6.1k 1.5×	165 0.2×	2.3k 5.8×	264 0.8×	198	18.9k
Doris Rentsch Switzerland	44	5.3k 0.5×	2.5k 0.6×	130 0.2×	174 0.4×	201 0.6×	78	6.6k
Chengcai Chu China	80	16.7k 1.5×	7.4k 1.8×	215 0.3×	731 1.9×	286 0.8×	248	19.1k

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Li, Shuna, Qingqing Li, Meiling Ji, et al.. (2022). PHB3 regulates lateral root primordia formation via NO-mediated degradation of AUXIN/INDOLE-3-ACETIC ACID proteins. Journal of Experimental Botany. 73(12). 4034–4045. 19 indexed citations

Vidal, Elena A., José M. Álvarez, Viviana Araus, et al.. (2020). Nitrate in 2020: Thirty Years from Transport to Signaling Networks. The Plant Cell. 32(7). 2094–2119. 257 indexed citations breakdown →

Guan, Peizhu, Rongchen Wang, Philippe Nacry, et al.. (2014). Nitrate foraging by Arabidopsis roots is mediated by the transcription factor TCP20 through the systemic signaling pathway. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 111(42). 15267–15272. 200 indexed citations

Wang, Yong, et al.. (2010). The Arabidopsis Prohibitin Gene PHB3 Functions in Nitric Oxide–Mediated Responses and in Hydrogen Peroxide–Induced Nitric Oxide Accumulation . The Plant Cell. 22(1). 249–259. 89 indexed citations

Wang, Rongchen, et al.. (2009). A Genetic Screen for Nitrate Regulatory Mutants Captures the Nitrate Transporter Gene NRT1.1. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 151(1). 472–478. 188 indexed citations

Wang, Rongchen, et al.. (2007). Nitrite Acts as a Transcriptome Signal at Micromolar Concentrations in Arabidopsis Roots. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 145(4). 1735–1745. 116 indexed citations

Tischner, Rudolf, et al.. (2007). Interference with the citrulline‐based nitric oxide synthase assay by argininosuccinate lyase activity in Arabidopsis extracts. FEBS Journal. 274(16). 4238–4245. 33 indexed citations

Guo, Fang‐Qing & Nigel M. Crawford. (2005). Arabidopsis Nitric Oxide Synthase1 Is Targeted to Mitochondria and Protects against Oxidative Damage and Dark-Induced Senescence. The Plant Cell. 17(12). 3436–3450. 310 indexed citations

Crawford, Nigel M. & Fang‐Qing Guo. (2005). New insights into nitric oxide metabolism and regulatory functions. Trends in Plant Science. 10(4). 195–200. 197 indexed citations

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Unkles, Shiela E., Rongchen Wang, Ye Wang, et al.. (2004). Nitrate Reductase Activity Is Required for Nitrate Uptake into Fungal but Not Plant Cells. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 279(27). 28182–28186. 43 indexed citations

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Guo, Fang‐Qing, Mamoru Okamoto, & Nigel M. Crawford. (2003). Identification of a Plant Nitric Oxide Synthase Gene Involved in Hormonal Signaling. Science. 302(5642). 100–103. 667 indexed citations breakdown →

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Guo, Fang‐Qing, Jared Young, & Nigel M. Crawford. (2002). The Nitrate Transporter AtNRT1.1 (CHL1) Functions in Stomatal Opening and Contributes to Drought Susceptibility in Arabidopsis. The Plant Cell. 15(1). 107–117. 263 indexed citations

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Crawford, Nigel M. & Brian Forde. (2002). Molecular and Developmental Biology of Inorganic Nitrogen Nutrition. PubMed. 1. e0011–e0011. 250 indexed citations

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Guo, Fang‐Qing, Rongchen Wang, & Nigel M. Crawford. (2002). The Arabidopsis dual‐affinity nitrate transporter gene AtNRT1.1 (CHL1) is regulated by auxin in both shoots and roots. Journal of Experimental Botany. 53(370). 835–844. 88 indexed citations

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Frank, Mary J., et al.. (1998). The Arabidopsis transposable element Tag1 is widely distributed among Arabidopsis ecotypes. Molecular and General Genetics MGG. 257(4). 478–484. 10 indexed citations

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Crawford, Nigel M.. (1995). Nitrate: nutrient and signal for plant growth.. The Plant Cell. 7(7). 859–868. 743 indexed citations breakdown →

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Crawford, Nigel M.. (1994). 40 Metabolic and Genetic Control of Nitrate, Phosphate, and Iron Assimilation in Plants. Cold Spring Harbor Monograph Archive. 27. 1119–1146. 2 indexed citations

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Tsay, Yi‐Fang, Mary J. Frank, Tania Page, Caroline Dean, & Nigel M. Crawford. (1993). Identification of a Mobile Endogenous Transposon in Arabidopsis thaliana. Science. 260(5106). 342–344. 79 indexed citations

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Wilkinson, Jack Q. & Nigel M. Crawford. (1993). Identification and characterization of a chlorate-resistant mutant of Arabidopsis thaliana with mutations in both nitrate reductase structural genes NIA1 and NIA2. Molecular and General Genetics MGG. 239(1-2). 289–297. 266 indexed citations

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Crawford, Nigel M. & Wilbur Campbell. (1990). Fertile Fields. The Plant Cell. 2(9). 829–835. 26 indexed citations

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