Richard Napier

6.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
110 papers, 4.8k citations indexed

About

Richard Napier is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Organic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Richard Napier has authored 110 papers receiving a total of 4.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 91 papers in Molecular Biology, 67 papers in Plant Science and 7 papers in Organic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Richard Napier's work include Plant Molecular Biology Research (54 papers), Plant Reproductive Biology (46 papers) and Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (17 papers). Richard Napier is often cited by papers focused on Plant Molecular Biology Research (54 papers), Plant Reproductive Biology (46 papers) and Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (17 papers). Richard Napier collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Czechia. Richard Napier's co-authors include Michael A. Venis, Rodney Arthur Savidge, John Barnett, Catherine Perrot‐Rechenmann, Malcolm J. Bennett, Ranjan Swarup, Geraint Parry, Chris Hawes, Martin Kubeš and George Badescu and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Richard Napier

107 papers receiving 4.7k citations

Hit Papers

A combinatorial TIR1/AFB–Aux/IAA co-receptor system for d... 2012 2026 2016 2021 2012 100 200 300 400
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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. A combinatorial TIR1/AFB–Aux/IAA co-receptor system for differential sensing of auxin
    2012 445 citations Richard Napier, Stefan Kepinski et al. profile →

Peers

Richard Napier
Fred Beisson France
Theodore W. Thannhauser United States
Appa Rao Podile India
Xuanming Liu China
Longbiao Guo China
Javier Pozueta‐Romero Spain
Oded Shoseyov Israel
Xiaojuan Li China
Carole L. Cramer United States
Xin Liu China
Fred Beisson France
Richard Napier
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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Richard Napier

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All Works

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Morran, Sarah, Eric L. Patterson, Yu‐Hung Hung, et al.. (2025). A transposable element insertion in AUX/IAA16 disrupts splicing and causes auxin resistance in Bassia scoparia. The Plant Journal. 123(2). e70339–e70339.
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Žukauskaitė, Asta, Iñigo Saiz‐Fernández, Chao Zhang, et al.. (2023). New PEO-IAA-Inspired Anti-Auxins: Synthesis, Biological Activity, and Possible Application in Hemp (Cannabis Sativa L.) Micropropagation. Journal of Plant Growth Regulation. 42(12). 7547–7563. 8 indexed citations
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Klíma, Petr, Alexandra Baekelandt, Paul Staswick, et al.. (2023). Non‐specific effects of the CINNAMATE‐4‐HYDROXYLASE inhibitor piperonylic acid. The Plant Journal. 115(2). 470–479. 4 indexed citations
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Prusińska, Justyna, et al.. (2022). The differential binding and biological efficacy of auxin herbicides. Pest Management Science. 79(4). 1305–1315. 12 indexed citations
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O’Reilly, Rachel K., et al.. (2022). Nucleic acid aptamers as aptasensors for plant biology. Trends in Plant Science. 28(3). 359–371. 17 indexed citations
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Küpper, Anita, Jenna Malone, Tijana Petrović, et al.. (2022). An in-frame deletion mutation in the degron tail of auxin coreceptorIAA2confers resistance to the herbicide 2,4-D inSisymbrium orientale. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 119(9). 35 indexed citations
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Xu, Jiaqi, Xudong Liu, Richard Napier, Liyao Dong, & Jun Li. (2022). Mode of Action of a Novel Synthetic Auxin Herbicide Halauxifen-Methyl. Agronomy. 12(7). 1659–1659. 15 indexed citations
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Pařízková, Barbora, Asta Žukauskaitė, Thomas Vain, et al.. (2021). New fluorescent auxin probes visualise tissue‐specific and subcellular distributions of auxin in Arabidopsis. New Phytologist. 230(2). 535–549. 22 indexed citations
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Sikder, Amrita, Amanda K. Pearce, Sam J. Parkinson, Richard Napier, & Rachel K. O’Reilly. (2021). Recent Trends in Advanced Polymer Materials in Agriculture Related Applications. ACS Applied Polymer Materials. 3(3). 1203–1217. 152 indexed citations
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Hajný, Jakub, Kosuke Fukui, Michelle Gallei, et al.. (2019). Pinstatic Acid Promotes Auxin Transport by Inhibiting PIN Internalization. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 180(2). 1152–1165. 15 indexed citations
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Kubeš, Martin & Richard Napier. (2019). Non-canonical auxin signalling: fast and curious. Journal of Experimental Botany. 70(10). 2609–2614. 34 indexed citations
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Kubeš, Martin, et al.. (2018). Auxins and Cytokinins—The Role of Subcellular Organization on Homeostasis. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 19(10). 3115–3115. 43 indexed citations
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Ishimaru, Yasuhiro, Takeshi Suzuki, Hidehiro Fukaki, et al.. (2018). Jasmonic Acid Inhibits Auxin-Induced Lateral Rooting Independently of the CORONATINE INSENSITIVE1 Receptor. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 177(4). 1704–1716. 36 indexed citations
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Quareshy, Mussa, et al.. (2016). Tomographic docking suggests the mechanism of auxin receptor TIR1 selectivity. Open Biology. 6(10). 160139–160139. 31 indexed citations
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Klíma, Petr, Mussa Quareshy, Igor Cesarino, et al.. (2016). cis-Cinnamic Acid Is a Novel, Natural Auxin Efflux Inhibitor That Promotes Lateral Root Formation. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 173(1). 552–565. 64 indexed citations
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Henderson, Janey, et al.. (1995). Stable expression of maize auxin‐binding protein in insect cell lines. FEBS Letters. 371(3). 293–296. 10 indexed citations
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Napier, Richard & Michael A. Venis. (1995). Auxin action and auxin‐binding proteins. New Phytologist. 129(2). 167–201. 77 indexed citations

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