Rainer Hedrich

37.7k total citations · 8 hit papers
341 papers, 26.6k citations indexed

About

Rainer Hedrich is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Rainer Hedrich has authored 341 papers receiving a total of 26.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 295 papers in Plant Science, 144 papers in Molecular Biology and 51 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Rainer Hedrich's work include Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance (177 papers), Plant Molecular Biology Research (116 papers) and Plant and Biological Electrophysiology Studies (110 papers). Rainer Hedrich is often cited by papers focused on Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance (177 papers), Plant Molecular Biology Research (116 papers) and Plant and Biological Electrophysiology Studies (110 papers). Rainer Hedrich collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Saudi Arabia and United States. Rainer Hedrich's co-authors include M. Rob G. Roelfsema, Dirk Becker, Irene Marten, Dietmar Geiger, Peter Ache, Khaled A. S. Al‐Rasheid, Petra Dietrich, Julian I. Schroeder, Klaus Raschke and Ingo Drèyer and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Rainer Hedrich

336 papers receiving 26.1k citations

Hit Papers

Activity of guard cell anion channel ... 1987 2026 2000 2013 2009 2018 2012 2012 2015 200 400 600
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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.

  1. Activity of guard cell anion channel SLAC1 is controlled by drought-stress signaling kinase-phosphatase pair
    2009 698 citations Dietmar Geiger, Sönke Scherzer et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
  2. Advances and current challenges in calcium signaling
    2018 452 citations Dirk Becker, Rainer Hedrich et al. New Phytologist profile →
  3. The Stomatal Response to Reduced Relative Humidity Requires Guard Cell-Autonomous ABA Synthesis
    2012 369 citations Peter Ache, Khaled A. S. Al‐Rasheid et al. profile →
  4. Ion Channels in Plants
    2012 353 citations Rainer Hedrich Physiological Reviews profile →
  5. An RLP23–SOBIR1–BAK1 complex mediates NLP-triggered immunity
    2015 341 citations Elżbieta Król, Andrea A. Gust et al. profile →
  6. Cytoplasmic calcium regulates voltage-dependent ion channels in plant vacuoles
    1987 294 citations Rainer Hedrich et al. profile →
  7. Optogenetics for light control of biological systems
    2022 241 citations Rainer Hedrich, Kai R. Konrad et al. profile →
  8. GABA signalling modulates stomatal opening to enhance plant water use efficiency and drought resilience
    2021 158 citations Rainer Hedrich et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Rainer Hedrich Germany 95 22.5k 10.3k 1.9k 1.1k 1.1k 341 26.6k
Julian I. Schroeder United States 118 40.1k 1.8× 17.0k 1.7× 1.2k 0.6× 1.3k 1.2× 1.3k 1.2× 290 45.3k
Sergey Shabala Australia 97 26.8k 1.2× 7.4k 0.7× 405 0.2× 742 0.7× 1.2k 1.1× 513 31.2k
Michael R. Blatt United Kingdom 76 11.6k 0.5× 6.9k 0.7× 762 0.4× 974 0.9× 513 0.5× 214 14.1k
Wolf B. Frommer Germany 102 23.0k 1.0× 13.7k 1.3× 722 0.4× 285 0.3× 557 0.5× 294 30.6k
Sarah M. Assmann United States 73 12.4k 0.6× 9.5k 0.9× 451 0.2× 762 0.7× 464 0.4× 211 16.4k
Norio Murata Japan 84 10.4k 0.5× 16.1k 1.6× 2.6k 1.4× 621 0.6× 2.0k 1.9× 247 23.1k
Simon Gilroy United States 68 15.0k 0.7× 7.6k 0.7× 477 0.3× 141 0.1× 963 0.9× 152 17.8k
Hans J. Bohnert United States 81 20.2k 0.9× 12.3k 1.2× 169 0.1× 722 0.7× 1.2k 1.1× 248 25.0k
Dale Sanders United Kingdom 62 11.5k 0.5× 6.1k 0.6× 715 0.4× 185 0.2× 293 0.3× 165 14.8k
John E. Mullet United States 79 13.8k 0.6× 9.9k 1.0× 855 0.5× 332 0.3× 1.3k 1.2× 214 20.0k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Bazihizina, Nadia, Sönke Scherzer, Nadine Schäfer, et al.. (2024). Sugar beet PMT5a and STP13 carriers suitable for proton‐driven plasma membrane sucrose and glucose import in taproots. The Plant Journal. 118(6). 2219–2232. 6 indexed citations
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Lu, Jinping, Ingo Drèyer, Miles Sasha Dickinson, et al.. (2023). Vicia faba SV channel VfTPC1 is a hyperexcitable variant of plant vacuole Two Pore Channels. eLife. 12. 1 indexed citations
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Damineli, Daniel Santa Cruz, Anja Liese, Tina Romeis, et al.. (2021). An optimized genetically encoded dual reporter for simultaneous ratio imaging of Ca2+ and H+ reveals new insights into ion signaling in plants. New Phytologist. 230(6). 2292–2310. 48 indexed citations
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Knoblauch, Michael, Jörg Fromm, Peter Ache, et al.. (2021). Under salt stress guard cells rewire ion transport and abscisic acid signaling. New Phytologist. 231(3). 1040–1055. 24 indexed citations
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Huang, Shouguang, M. Rob G. Roelfsema, Ingo Drèyer, et al.. (2021). Optogenetic control of the guard cell membrane potential and stomatal movement by the light-gated anion channel Gt ACR1. Science Advances. 7(28). 40 indexed citations
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Coego, Alberto, Jorge Lozano‐Juste, Maxim Messerer, et al.. (2020). PYL8 ABA receptors of Phoenix dactylifera play a crucial role in response to abiotic stress and are stabilized by ABA. Journal of Experimental Botany. 72(2). 757–774. 15 indexed citations
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Du, Baoguo, Jana Barbro Winkler, Jörg‐Peter Schnitzler, et al.. (2019). Climate and development modulate the metabolome and antioxidative system of date palm leaves. Journal of Experimental Botany. 70(20). 5959–5969. 24 indexed citations
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Wan, Wei‐Lin, Lisha Zhang, Rory N. Pruitt, et al.. (2018). Comparing Arabidopsis receptor kinase and receptor protein‐mediated immune signaling reveals BIK1‐dependent differences. New Phytologist. 221(4). 2080–2095. 60 indexed citations
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Du, Baoguo, Jürgen Kreuzwieser, Jana Barbro Winkler, et al.. (2018). Physiological responses of date palm (Phoenix dactylifera) seedlings to acute ozone exposure at high temperature. Environmental Pollution. 242(Pt A). 905–913. 23 indexed citations
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Kreuzwieser, Jürgen, Jörg Kruse, Ina Zimmer, et al.. (2016). Acclimation to heat and drought—Lessons to learn from the date palm (Phoenix dactylifera). Environmental and Experimental Botany. 125. 20–30. 50 indexed citations
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Maierhofer, Tobias, Christof Lind, Sönke Scherzer, et al.. (2014). A Single-Pore Residue Renders the Arabidopsis Root Anion Channel SLAH2 Highly Nitrate Selective. The Plant Cell. 26(6). 2554–2567. 71 indexed citations
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Demir, Fatih, Sönke Scherzer, Yvonne Reinders, et al.. (2013). Arabidopsis nanodomain-delimited ABA signaling pathway regulates the anion channel SLAH3. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 110(20). 8296–8301. 174 indexed citations
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Lassig, Roman, Maria Teresa Portes, Tobias Maierhofer, et al.. (2013). Pollen Tube Growth Regulation by Free Anions Depends on the Interaction between the Anion Channel SLAH3 and Calcium-Dependent Protein Kinases CPK2 and CPK20. The Plant Cell. 25(11). 4525–4543. 114 indexed citations
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Hedrich, Rainer. (2012). Ion Channels in Plants. Physiological Reviews. 92(4). 1777–1811. 353 indexed citations breakdown →
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Schulz, Alexander, Alexandra Wormit, Oliver Trentmann, et al.. (2010). Increased Activity of the Vacuolar Monosaccharide Transporter TMT1 Alters Cellular Sugar Partitioning, Sugar Signaling, and Seed Yield in Arabidopsis . PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 154(2). 665–677. 146 indexed citations
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Hörtensteiner, Stefan, Enrico Martinoia, Edward E. Farmer, et al.. (2009). The fou2 mutation in the major vacuolar cation channel TPC1 confers tolerance to inhibitory luminal calcium. The Plant Journal. 58(5). 715–723. 99 indexed citations
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Lee, Chil-Woo, Marina Efetova, Julia C. Engelmann, et al.. (2009). Agrobacterium tumefaciens Promotes Tumor Induction by Modulating Pathogen Defense in Arabidopsis thaliana  . The Plant Cell. 21(9). 2948–2962. 125 indexed citations
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Schneider, Sabine, et al.. (2006). Arabidopsis INOSITOL TRANSPORTER4 Mediates High-Affinity H+ Symport of Myoinositol across the Plasma Membrane. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 141(2). 565–577. 72 indexed citations
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Fuchs, Ines, Katrin Philippar, Karin Ljung, Göran Sandberg, & Rainer Hedrich. (2003). Blue light regulates an auxin-induced K + -channel gene in the maize coleoptile. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 100(20). 11795–11800. 54 indexed citations

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